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Poka: A Necro‐Robot Beetle with a Measured Payload Ratio of 6847%

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Here, Poka, a necro‐robot beetle with the ability to carry more than 68 times its own weight, is introduced, making it also a walking robot with the highest payload ratio measured to date. This paper is concerned with the design, manufacture and validation of ‘Poka', a novel millimetre‐scale necro‐robot aimed at bridging the performance gap between ...
Yordan Tsvetkov, Parvez Alam
wiley   +1 more source

Film-ovojnica smjese pektina, kitozana i Eudragita® RS za bimodalno oslobađanje lijeka iz peleta s teofilinom: Priprava i evaluacija [PDF]

, 2006
Pellets containing theophylline as a model drug and microcrystalline cellulose, in a ratio of 6:4, were prepared by extrusion-spheronization method.
ALIREZA GHAFFARI, KAMRAN HELALI, KHOSROW BAYATI, MAHVASH OSKOUI, MORTEZA RAFIEE-TEHRANI   +4 more
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Recent Advances in Variable‐Stiffness Robotic Systems Enabled by Phase‐Change Materials

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Phase‐change materials (PCMs), such as shape memory alloys, hydrogels, shape memory polymers, liquid crystal elastomers, and low‐melting‐point alloys, are driving advancements in stiffness‐tunable robotic systems across a wide range of applications. This review highlights recent progress in PCM‐enabled robotics, focusing on their underlying mechanisms,
Sukrit Gaira, Liao Wu, Ming Li, Priyank Kumar, Xiaopeng Li, Shi‐Yang Tang   +5 more
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Design Optimization of a Variable Stiffness Robotic Gripper with Passive Restoration Fabricated by Multimaterial 3D Printing

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A multimaterial robotic gripper fabricated via multimaterial 3D printing integrates conductive thermopolymer joints with flexible elastomeric components. Joule heating enables precise joint‐level stiffness modulation, enhanced by embedded temperature sensors, passive shape restoration, and active cooling, enabling versatile manipulation capabilities ...
Daniel Jee Seng Goh, Guo Liang Goh, Selvanther Sivarajan, Van Pho Nguyen, Wai Yee Yeong   +4 more
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Development and characterization of enteric-coated salbutamol sulphate time release tablets. [PDF]

, 2014
In the present study, an attempt was made to develop immediate-release enteric-coated time release tablets of salbutamol sulphate for the treatment of nocturnal asthma.
Joshi, Vijaya Gopalachar, Mohamed, Sarfaraz   +1 more
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Lecithin Alleviates Memory Deficits and Muscle Attenuation in Chinese Older Adults and SAMP8 Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study opens a new avenue for safeguarding cognition and muscle health, averting disability in older age, and treating age‐related pathologies through lecithin supplementation. It serves as a promising nonpharmacological intervention for the crosstalk of muscle and cognition.
Xianyun Wang, Dajun Li, Xiao Ying Li, Weizhao Lu, Huini Ding, Chengyan Qi, Xuan Wang, Jing Shen, Yafei Chi, Tiantian Li, Michelle M. Dunk, Yu An, Hongmei Huang, Kang Yu, Weili Xu, Rong Xiao, Yuandi Xi   +16 more
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Impact of Decontamination Therapy on Ultrasound Visualization of Ingested Pills

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Acute toxic ingestion is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. Emergency physicians (EP) caring for overdose (OD) patients are often required to make critical decisions with incomplete information.
Jason Bothwell, Carl Skinner, David Della-Giustina, Christopher Kang, Laura Cookman, Brooks Laselle   +5 more
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Rational Design of Inner Ear Drug Delivery Systems

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Hearing loss is a common disease affecting many people, and inner ear lesions are one of the most important causes. This review focuses on the treatment of inner ear hearing loss by drug delivery systems. It includes the current methods and technologies developed, and it predicts possible directions.
Xiayidan Maimaitikelimu, Zhiyan Xuan, Haoyu Ren, Keng Chen, Hui Zhang, Huan Wang   +5 more
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A Bead‐Based Quantum Dot Immunoassay Integrated with Multi‐Module Microfluidics Enables Real‐Time Multiplexed Detection of Blood Insulin and Glucagon

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The quantum dot integrated real‐time ELISA or QIRT‐ELISA system integrates a bead‐based quantum dot‐mediated immunoassay (BQI) with a modular microfluidic system to continuously monitor insulin and glucagon in whole blood samples and in a multiplexed setting.
Hesam Abouali, Sanjana Srikant, Md Fahim Al Fattah, Nicole G. Barra, Darryl Chan, Dayan Ban, Jonathan D. Schertzer, Mahla Poudineh   +7 more
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Abstracts of the 7th International Conference on Lactoferrin / Résumés de la 7e Conférence internationale sur la lactoferrine [PDF]

, 2006
The article presents abstracts on lactoferrin research. They include "Oral administration of lactoferrin raises NK cell activity in mice,"Comparison of antimicrobial activity between lactoferricin B 15 derivative and antibiotics" and "Batch extraction of
Chand, Amita, Fee, Conan J., Thomson, N.A.   +2 more
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