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Dynamic Loading Regulates Meniscus‐Like Matrix Production in Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cell‐Seeded PET Scaffolds

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Dynamic compression enhances mesenchymal stromal cell proliferation in nonwoven PET scaffolds under chondrogenic differentiation conditions and triggers mechanosensitive transcriptional programs associated with extracellular matrix remodeling. These findings highlight the potential of mechanically stimulated PET scaffolds as a promising platform for ...
Graciosa Quelhas Teixeira, Luisa de Roy, Anna‐Lotta Feldmeier, Mubashir Ahmad, Sofia Pilão, Maria Ahrens, Anita Ignatius, Carsten Linti, Andreas Martin Seitz   +8 more
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Kcascades Impressions: An Ethnocentrically Consequential Cross-Cultural Occasional Wear

Fashion and Textiles Review, 2019
From simple to sophisticated, elegant to excessive, what one wear says who one is. The project is experimental-descriptive research modelled on cultural trend analysis, fashion innovation and production on indigenous clothing of Temamei.
Sussie Aku Damalie
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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The effect of the type of loom used on the acquisition of cognitive skills related to textile structures for hearing-impaired female students

Maǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm
Learning the textile industry is essential in arts and crafts education programs, as it contributes to developing motor and creative abilities and enhances independence.
Prof. Rania Mostafa Kamel Deabes, Assist. Prof. Salwa Mohammed Amin Tashkandi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Presumptions: Toward Mechanistic Clarity in Metal‐Free Carbon Catalysts for Electrochemical H2O2 Production via Data Science

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Metal‐free carbon catalysts enable the sustainable synthesis of hydrogen peroxide via two‐electron oxygen reduction; however, active site complexity continues to hinder reliable interpretation. This review critiques correlation‐based approaches and highlights the importance of orthogonal experimental designs, standardized catalyst passports ...
Dayu Zhu, Hsi‐wen Wu, Xiao Wang, Jie Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upcycled textile and agricultural waste for thermal and acoustic insulation solutions

Green Technologies and Sustainability
This study investigates a novel combination of materials, incorporating pantyhose and rice husk, to develop sustainable insulation panel candidates, an approach that has not been previously explored in the literature.
Ipek Yalcin-Enis, Merve Kucukali-Ozturk, Hande Sezgin   +2 more
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Estimating Human Body Dimensions Using RBF Artificial Neural Networks Technology and Its Application in Activewear Pattern Making

Applied Sciences, 2019
Nowadays, the popularity of the internet has continuously increased. Predicting human body dimensions intelligently would be beneficial to improve the precision and efficiency of pattern making for enterprises in the apparel industry.
Zhujun Wang, Jianping Wang, Yingmei Xing, Yalan Yang, Kaixuan Liu   +4 more
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Self‐Assembled Inorganic Nanomembrane Tubes: Rolled‐Up Piezoelectrics for Microacoustic Wave‐Based Actuators and Sensors

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates a self‐assembly process to generate free‐standing piezoelectric nanomembranes, forming ultracompact microtubular acoustic wave sensors and actuators. The miniaturized 3D piezoelectric platform reported in this work can be applied in telecommunication, energy harvesting, and acoustofluidics. Moreover, the 3D self‐assembly can add
Raphaël C. L‐M. Doineau, Christian N. Saggau, Stefan Baunack, Thomas Gemming, Yara Abdelaal, Robert Weser, Oliver G. Schmidt, Hagen Schmidt, Andreas Winkler, Mariana Medina‐Sánchez   +9 more
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Waste Management Strategies Employed by Selected Textile Firms in Ghana

Fashion and Textiles Review
Purpose: This study investigated the management strategies employed by the large textile firms in Ghana. Methodology/Design: This qualitative study examined waste management strategies and sustainability practices in Ghana's large textile industry ...
Sarah Quansah, Daniella Pinamang Osei-Bonsu, Cynthia Agyeiwaa Kusi, Adelaide Oboshie Sai   +3 more
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Ammonium Salts as Curing Agents to Obtain Ionic Epoxy Resins With a Thermoplastic‐to‐Thermoset Transition

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Ionic epoxy networks are prepared using ammonium salts as hardeners, leading to a two‐stage curing process with a thermoplastic‐like intermediate. This uncommon behavior enables extrusion and fabrication of thermoplastic prepregs that can be cured into thermoset composites.
Izabela Kurowska, Leire Unanue, Itxaso Calafel, Dorleta Otaegui, Jorge L. Olmedo‐Martínez, Lourdes Irusta, Daniel Vinagre, Nora Aranburu, Nerea Casado, Ibon Odriozola, David Mecerreyes   +10 more
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