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Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of electronic cigarettes versus nicotine patch for smoking cessation [PDF]

, 2013
PMCID: PMC3602285This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
Bullen, C, Howe, C, Laugesen, M, McRobbie, H, Parag, V, Walker, N, Williman, J   +6 more
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Engineering Resatorvid‐Loaded Sub‐Microgels of Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate/Hyaluronic Acid to Treat Acute Lung Injury

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents HAEP@Res sub‐microgels as a lung‐targeted delivery system integrating antioxidant activity with anti‐inflammatory therapy. The sub‐microgels demonstrate excellent biocompatibility, efficiently scavenge intracellular ROS, and downregulate pro‐inflammatory cytokines and genes in a Bleo‐induced ALI mouse model. These findings highlight
Bo Liu, Olawale Alimi Alimi, Benjamin Stearnes, Svetlana Romanova, Brady J. Sillman, Mena Asha Krishnan, Kristina Bailey, Benson J. Edagwa, Huanhuan Joyce Chen, Han‐jun Wang, Bin Duan   +10 more
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Optimization of Flame Retardant System For Bamboo Fiber Composites: Effect of Flame Retardant Content

Journal of Natural Fibers
From an economic standpoint, compound flame retardants are the optimal solution for industrial flame-retardant material production. While flame retardant content is a critical parameter for system performance optimization, existing research has primarily
Wenfu Zhang, Wenjuan Zhao, Jian Zhang, Ying Zhao, Jin Wang, Anqi Wu, Jiefeng Zheng   +6 more
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Flame Retardation Modification of Paper-Based PVC Wallcoverings

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
The flame-retarded paper-based polyvinyl chloride (PVC) wallcoverings were successfully prepared, using plant fiber paper as base material and adding inorganic flame retardants and flame-retarded plasticizer as additives.
Lin Hui, Yang Haiyang, Xiao He, Cao Shilin, Huang Liulian, Chen Lihui, Li Jian   +6 more
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang, Atakan Tevlek, Pawel L. Urban, Boaz Mizrahi, Onome Ejeromedoghene, Roshan Deen, Yuanjing Lin, Jagan Mohan Dodda   +7 more
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Improving the flame resistance and smoke suppression capabilities of wood using biomimetic inorganic mineralized flame retardants

Industrial Crops and Products
To enhance the flame resistance and smoke suppression capacity of fast-growing wood and improve the utilization efficiency of wood resources, we developed a biomimetic inorganic mineralization strategy inspired by volcanic ash.
Xiaorong Zheng, Xinde Bao, Yinluan Qin, Jiayu Yang, Haitao Lyu, Huakang Zhou, Junjie Shu, Guofu Wu   +7 more
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Current concepts on oxidative/carbonyl stress, inflammation and epigenetics in pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

, 2011
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem, and current therapy for COPD is poorly effective and the mainstays of pharmacotherapy are bronchodilators.
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Tough, Ductile, and Strong Hard‐Soft Cementitious Composite Enabled by Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Drawing inspiration from the layered hard‐soft architecture found in sea sponges, this work establishes a new framework for architected cementitious composites (ACC) through multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) process. The integration of mortar and elastomer phases into layered architectures enables synergistic toughening mechanisms, including
Aimane Najmeddine, Shashank Gupta, William Makinen, Zayvinn Lin, Krystal Delnoce, Reza Moini   +5 more
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Experimental Study on Low-Energy Ventilation and Fire Smoke Suppression Based on Negative Ion Purification Technology in Road Tunnels

Fire
Traditional road tunnel ventilation systems suffer from high energy consumption and limited effectiveness in fire smoke control. Thus, there is a pressing need to develop advanced air purification technologies that integrate low energy demand with ...
Fuqing Han, Shouzhong Feng, Guozhi Wang, Weili Wang, Yani Zhang   +4 more
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Electrically Assisted Thermal Stamping of Tunable Carbon‐Based Nanofilms for Direct Fabrication of Hydrophobic, Energy Harvesting, and Sensing Devices

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the electrically assisted thermal stamping (EATS) method for direct fabrication of carbon‐based nanofilms and their multifunctional applications. Localized Joule heating triggers simultaneous exfoliation, reduction, and fluoropolymer incorporation under ambient conditions, yielding tunable carbon‐based thin‐film coatings ...
Byungseok Seo, Yong Choi, Gajendra S. Shekhawat, Minjoong Shin, Kunmo Koo, Xiaobing Hu, Jiheon Kim, Wonjoon Choi, Xinqi Chen, Vinayak P. Dravid   +9 more
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