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Development of Unconventional Fabric from Banana (Musa Acuminata) Fibre for Industrial Uses

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2020
Banana fiber is a lingo-cellulosic under-exploited bast fiber, which obtained from the pseudo-stem of banana plant (Musa acuminata). In this study, an attempt has been made to explore the possibility of production of needle-punched nonwoven from fibrous ...
Surajit Sengupta, Sanjoy Debnath, Papai Ghosh, Izhar Mustafa   +3 more
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Surface and Interfacial Engineering toward Durable Mechanically Coupled Flexible Electronics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This Review highlights how surface and interfacial engineering governs the reliability, durability, and functional stability of mechanically coupled flexible electronics. By integrating fundamental interfacial theory, failure mechanisms, multiscale engineering strategies, and representative applications, it provides a design‐oriented framework for ...
Qian Wang, Fangfang Dai, Wei Wu
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Acoustic and Thermal Properties of Mycelium-based Insulation Materials Produced from Desilicated Wheat Straw - Part B

BioResources
The acoustic and thermal properties were determined for biodegradable insulation materials produced from desilicated wheat straws with two different fungi and three different incubation periods.
Engin Derya Gezer, Süleyman Kuştaş
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Study on acoustic performance of new spiral sound absorbing and insulating metamaterial

Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control
Middle and low frequency band sound waves have strong penetration and diffraction abilities during the propagation process, making it difficult to attenuate.
Song Liu, Pan-pan Liu, Ren-jie Zhao, Jian-hua Lu, Kang Yang, Huayu Zhou, Yi-fan Du   +6 more
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A Monolithic Janus Hydrogel Pressure Sensor for Wearable Motion and Physiological Monitoring

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work reports a monolithic Janus hydrogel pressure sensor featuring integrated conductive PEDOT and insulating PEGDA layers. The fabricated device achieves a rapid response time, a wide operating range, and good cyclic durability. The sensor demonstrates robust performance in tracking dynamic human joint motions, offering a scalable strategy for ...
Syed Atif Ali, Zeeshan Alam Ansari, Reynaldo Carlos Kuizon Montalbo, Hailemichael Ayalew, Yu‐Sheng Hsiao, Chih‐Wei Chu, Hsiao‐hua Yu, Hsiung‐Lin Tu   +7 more
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Piezo‐Coupling Effects in Smart Polymers: Toward Ultrasensitive Sensing and Biomedical Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Piezo‐coupling effects are the foundational factors for the development of multifunctional and self‐powered platforms. Central to this advancement is the use of stimuli‐responsive smart polymers, which offer mechanical flexibility, biocompatibility, and simplified structural complexity with improved sensitivity and energy efficiency.
Duc Khanh Tran, Tuan Sang Tran, Thanh‐An Truong, Trung‐Hieu Vu, That Buu Ton, Dzung Viet Dao, Van Thanh Dau   +6 more
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Sound-Absorbing, Thermal-Insulating Material Based on Non-Woven Fabrics Mixed with Aerogel Particles

Applied Sciences
The automotive industry is rapidly advancing toward the electrification of vehicles. Battery electric vehicles present unique challenges in heat and noise control due to the absence of an internal combustion engine.
Daiji Katsura, Hiroya Ochiai, Mitsuyoshi Kawabe, Takashi Yamamoto, Joji Ohshita   +4 more
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Neuromorphic Devices and Computing for Sensing, Memory, and Control

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review introduces neuromorphic devices made from diverse materials. These devices mimic neuronal functions and architectures and, when integrated with artificial or biological computing, can form closed loops with neurons for pressure, optical, acoustic, and biochemical sensing and modulation.
Zhengguang Zhu, Nicholas Schaffer, Xiao Yang   +2 more
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3D Cementitious composites printing with pretreated recycled crumb rubber: mechanical and acoustic insulation properties

Virtual and Physical Prototyping
Cementitious materials incorporating recycled crumb rubber have become a common sustainable resolution in diverse building environments to achieve various functions in terms of lightweight, ductility, as well as energy absorption. This study explored the
Xiangyu Wang, Liangfen Du, Zhenbang Liu, Mingyang Li, Yiwei Weng, Zhixin Liu, Yi Wei Daniel Tay, Zheng Fan, Teck Neng Wong, Ming Jen Tan   +9 more
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Electronic Chip‐Mimetic Medical Implants for Controllable Sonothermal Treatments

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Inspired by the thermal effect of working electronic chips, which consist of various heterostructures, an sonothermal‐responsive platform has been developed through constructing metal‐semiconductor interface on implants. Biofilm infection and deep vein thrombosis can be successfully treated by controllable ultrasound treatments.
Zhengdong Zhang, Pan Liu, Jie Lei, Shuchang Peng, Qiu Chen, Wei Guan, Yizhou Zhu, Gang Liu, Xiaobo Feng, Cao Yang, Lei Tan   +10 more
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