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The Rare-Earth Elements Doping of BaGdF5 Nanophosphors for X-ray Photodynamic Therapy
Nanomaterials, 2021 It is known that the initiation of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in deep-seated tumors requires the use of X-rays to activate the reactive oxygen species generation in deep tissues.
Daria Kirsanova +8 more
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Smart material interfaces [PDF]
Proceedings of the 14th ACM international conference on Multimodal interaction, 2012 Over the past years the technology push and the creation of new technological materials made available on the market many new smart materials. Smart Material Interfaces (SMIs) want to take advantage of these materials to overcome traditional patterns of interaction, leaving behind the "digital feeling" by a more continuous space of interaction, tightly
Anton Nijholt +3 more
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Nano-Enriched Self-Powered Wireless Body Area Network for Sustainable Health Monitoring Services
Sensors, 2023 Advances in nanotechnology have enabled the creation of novel materials with specific electrical and physical characteristics. This leads to a significant development in the industry of electronics that can be applied in various fields. In this paper, we
Bassem Mokhtar +5 more
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Advanced mycelium materials as potential self-growing biomedical scaffolds
Scientific Reports, 2021 Mycelia, the vegetative part of fungi, are emerging as the avant-garde generation of natural, sustainable, and biodegradable materials for a wide range of applications.
Maria Elena Antinori +7 more
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Nanomaterials, 2023 Superconducting materials exhibit unique physical properties and have great scientific value and vast industrial application prospects. However, due to limitations, such as the critical temperature (TC) and critical current density (JC), the large-scale ...
Qingyu Hai +6 more
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Smart Materials in Architecture [PDF]
International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa, 2016 The project activity presides over the choice of materials and technical capacity within two dimensions of action: the previous knowledge and the tension about the future. That allowed us to identify the succession of the “technological and material” paradigms that have come and gone, featuring the project with the arrival of new materials and ...
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Smart Material Interfaces: A Vision [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper, we introduce a vision called Smart Material Interfaces (SMIs), which takes advantage of the latest generation of engineered materials that has a special property defined “smart‿. They are capable of changing their physical properties, such as shape, size and color, and can be controlled by using certain stimuli (light, potential ...
Andrea Minuto +3 more
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Tannin-Based Hybrid Materials and Their Applications: A Review
Molecules, 2020 Tannins are eco-friendly, bio-sourced, natural, and highly reactive polyphenols. In the past decades, the understanding of their versatile properties has grown substantially alongside a continuously broadening of the tannins’ application scope.
Ann-Kathrin Koopmann +6 more
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Materials That Make Robots Smart [PDF]
, 2019 International Symposium on Robotics Research (ISRR), December ...
Nikolaus Correll, Christoffer R. Heckman
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Microbial Biofilm as a Smart Material [PDF]
Sensors, 2015 Microbial biofilm colonies will in many cases form a smart material capable of responding to external threats dependent on their size and internal state. The microbial community accordingly switches between passive, protective, or attack modes of action.
Christian Garde +3 more
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