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Vacuum Formed Spherical Triboelectric Architecture Overcoming Direction Constraints for 3D‐Omnidirectional Ultrasonic Energy Receiving

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
First vacuum formed spherical triboelectric converter for 3D‐omnidirectional ultrasonic energy receiving, with configurable DC or pulse outputs for versatile applications. ABSTRACT Ultrasound‐driven triboelectric nanogenerators (UD‐TENGs) have emerged as promising ultrasonic energy converters for underwater and biomedical applications.
Yanqin Huang, Mengjie Qin, Zixuan He, Xu Yang, Wenjie Chen, Siya Zhou, Qiyuan Zhang, Zhangwei Wang, Yicheng Wang, Yonghong Cheng, Daniel M. Mulvihill, Sandy Cochran, Qingshen Jing   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Sochi - 2014 to FIFA - 2018: a Fading Sovereignty? [PDF]

, 2017
In this article, we uncover the dynamics and the evolution of Russian discourses of sovereignty before and after the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games using some elements of Foucauldian methodology and constructivist reading of sovereignty as an institution.
Makarychev, Andrey, Yatsyk, Alexandra
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Aptamer‐Based Delivery Systems for VEGF and NGF Modulation in Ocular Therapies

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Aptamer‐based delivery systems targeting NGF and VEGF hold significant potential for precise and sustained treatment of complex diseases affecting both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This review critically summarizes current strategies for NGF and VEGF delivery as well as VEGF sequestration, providing a clinical perspective on how ...
Nadine Best, Gizem Karabiyik, Gerd Geerling, Sarah Barbara Zwingelberg, Gregor Lang, Martin Humenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agglomeration and Economic Growth: Some Puzzles [PDF]

Knowledge spillovers and technical externalities play a fundamental role in basically all endogenous growth models. In a context of increasing returns to scale and transportation costs it seems reasonable to assume that regional agglomeration of ...
Federica Sbergami
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Advancing Lithium–Oxygen Batteries: Pioneering Cathode Catalyst Innovation and Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Design Paradigms

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the principles and challenges of nonaqueous lithium‐oxygen batteries and recent advances in cathode catalysts, including carbon‐based materials, metals, oxides, sulfides, nitrides, carbides, and redox mediators. It highlights emerging design strategies and artificial intelligence‐driven approaches, emphasizing data‐assisted ...
Yuqing Yao, Chongyang Hao, Karol Viviana Mejia‐Centeno, Malik Dilshad Khan, Shang Wang, Longqiu Li, Yanhong Tian, Andreu Cabot, Qing Sun   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Degradation Mechanisms in PEM Water Electrolysis: Diagnosis and Impact

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 11, Issue 11, 5 June 2026.
This review provides an analysis of degradation mechanisms in proton electrolyte membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE), focusing on all key components. It discusses diagnostic and measurement techniques for evaluating degradation, less‐studied mechanisms, and an expert survey.
Annik Bernhardt, Katja Lange, Robert Göckeritz, Erik Grunwald, Angelika Hähnel, Alexander Müller, Volker Naumann, Sistan Rasuli, Wolfram Münchgesang, Bruno G. Pollet, Kerstin Witte‐Bodnar, Klemens Ilse   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li, Shuai Liu, Xinyi Wang, Xinglong Gong, Shouhu Xuan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptations to the welsh national exercise referral scheme during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of service users and providers and supplementary out-of-pocket cost analysis

BMC Public Health
Background Despite the proliferation of exercise referral schemes in the UK, evidence on their efficacy is equivocal. The Welsh National Exercise Referral Scheme (NERS) is heavily used but inequalities in uptake have been reported.
Katie Newby, Neil Howlett, Adam P. Wagner, Nigel Lloyd, Imogen Freethy, Charis Bontoft, Olujoke Fakoya, Shelley Jackson, Carla Jackson, Wendy Wills, Mary-Ann McKibben, Annie Petherick, Katherine E. Brown   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced Semi-Automatic Approach for Identifying Damaged Surfaces in Cultural Heritage Sites: Integrating UAVs, Photogrammetry, and 3D Data Analysis

Remote Sensing
The analysis and preservation of the cultural heritage sites are critical for maintaining their historical and architectural integrity, as they can be damaged by various factors, including climatic, geological, geomorphological, and human actions.
Tudor Caciora, Alexandru Ilieș, Grigore Vasile Herman, Zharas Berdenov, Bahodirhon Safarov, Bahadur Bilalov, Dorina Camelia Ilieș, Ștefan Baias, Thowayeb H. Hassan   +8 more
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