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Sunlight-Driven Continuous Flapping-Wing Motion
Light-driven actuators that directly convert light into mechanical work have attracted significant attention due to their wireless advantage and ability to be easily controlled.
Jianning Ding (1699237) +8 more
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Xerosis, commonly referred to as dry skin, is a common dermatological condition affecting almost a third of the population. Successful treatment of the condition traditionally involves the application of cosmetic products facilitating the moisturisation ...
Barry Murphy +18 more
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Compositional Variations between Adult and Infant Skin Microbiome: An Update
Human skin and its commensal microbiome form the first layer of protection to the outside world. A dynamic microbial ecosystem of bacteria, fungi and viruses, with the potential to respond to external insult, the skin microbiome has been shown to evolve ...
Barry Murphy +13 more
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Properties can be tailored by tuning composition in high-order composition spaces. For spaces with complex phase behavior, modeling the properties as a function of composition and phase distribution remains a formidable challenge.
Dan Guevarra +6 more
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Solar energy has been an attractive source of renewable energy because of its enormous magnitude and availability everywhere on Earth. The nature has been capturing and storing solar energy on Earth in the form of chemical energy via photosynthesis. Over millenniums, humans have used their creativity to harvest the energy.
Masoud Soroush, Yashar Hajimolana
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Years of sunlight exposure and cataract: a case-control study in a Mediterranean population. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the relation between sunlight exposure and risk of cataract. METHODS: We carried out a frequency-matched case-control study of 343 cases and 334 controls attending an ophthalmology outpatient clinic at a primary health-
Pastor-Valero, María +3 more
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Malodour classification with low-cost flexible electronics
Designing machine learning hardware on flexible substrates is promising for several applications. Here, the authors propose an integrated smart system built with low-cost flexible electronics components for classifying human malodour, and demonstrates ...
Emre Ozer +23 more
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Nonadiabatic sunlight harvesting [PDF]
Light-harvesting systems display highly non-trivial decoherence rates due to the numerous energy-time scales.
Leonardo F. Calderón +1 more
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COMPARING VITAMIN D STATUS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND NORTHERN EUROPE
Over the past two decades, the understanding of the roles of vitamin D has expanded to include many nonskeletal effects such as reduced risk of acute respiratory tract infections, autoimmune diseases, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus ...
William B. Grant
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Sunlight analysis for the Kuwaiti Government dwelling design and effects on householders’ health [PDF]
This paper discusses access to sunlight and daylight in contemporary Kuwaiti Government dwellings. Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among the Kuwaiti population is related to a lack of exposure to sunlight radiation.
Littlewood, John +7 more
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