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3D In Vitro Models of Breast Cancer: Current Challenges and Future Prospects Toward Recapitulating the Microenvironment and Mimicking Key Processes

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
In vitro cancer models are advantageous for studying important processes such as tumorigenesis, cancer growth, invasion, and metastasis. The complexity and biological relevance increase depending on the model structure, organization, and composition of materials and cells.
Kyndra S. Higgins, Ah Joung Yu, Cheryl T. Gomillion   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect on human metabolic rate of skin temperature in an office occupant

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
The motivation of this study is to get a better understanding about the real thermal sensation of people in an office environment who undertakes moderate activities.
Abu Bakar Rosli, Jusoh Norfadzilah, Rasdan Ismail Ahmad, Zanariah Shamshir Ali Tanti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infrared Neural Stimulation Elicits Distinct Molecular Pathways in Astrocytes Based on Laser Pulse Parameters

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
Infrared (IR) light evokes distinct calcium and water transport responses in astrocytes, depending on stimulation duration and protocol. This study uses widefield imaging and pharmacology to reveal differential engagement of astroglial signaling pathways.
Wilson R. Adams, Ana I Borrachero‐Conejo, Pratheepa Kumari Rasiah, Emanuela Saracino, Roberto Zamboni, Eric Duco Jansen, Valentina Benfenati, Anita Mahadevan‐Jansen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal and external cooling methods and their effect on body temperature, thermal perception and dexterity [PDF]

, 2018
© 2018 The Authors. Published by PLOS. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191416© 2018
Aaron J. E. Bach, Andrej A. Romanovsky, AP Gagge, AP Gagge, AP Gagge, APC Chan, CA James, CA Piantadosi, CCWG Bongers, CF Chi, CJ Stevens, D Filingeri, D Kay, D Lakens, D Tapper, DB Dill, DW DeGroot, G Havenith, Geoffrey M. Minett, GM Minett, GM Minett, GM Minett, HN David, Ian B. Stewart, IB Stewart, J Cohen, J Cohen, J Xiang, JB Cain, JD Hardy, JD Hardy, JM Lockhart, JM Stocks, JT Costello, K Tokizawa, Kelly L. Stewart, L Nybo, L Taylor, LE Armstrong, M Price, M Ross, M Zimmermann, Matthew J. Maley, MJ Price, MJ Quod, MJ Vincent, MN Cramer, MR Harrison, N Bogerd, PC Castle, R Duffield, R Heus, R Siegel, R Siegel, RR Pryor, SS Cheung, Stephanie A. Zietek, T Naito   +57 more
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Microclimatic perception and preference among market vendors in Jakarta, Indonesia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for liveable, sustainable cities and decent jobs. The lack of attention to outdoor space design has a significant impact on the livability of the urban outdoor environment.
Ufaira Rifda Marwa, Bermanda Brianna Salsabila, Nastiti Anindrya, Kusumah Siska Widya Dewi, Amir Sulfikar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Nature and Technology: A Perspective on Role of Machine Learning in Bioinspired Ceramics

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Machine learning (ML) is revolutionizing the development of bioinspired ceramics. This article investigates how ML can be used to design new ceramic materials with exceptional performance, inspired by the structures found in nature. The research highlights how ML can predict material properties, optimize designs, and create advanced models to unlock a ...
Hamidreza Yazdani Sarvestani, Aditi Singh, Behnam Ashrafi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The thermal sensation threshold and its reliability induced by the exposure to 28 GHz millimeter-wave

Frontiers in Neuroscience
The application of 28 GHz millimeter-wave is prevalent owing to the global spread of fifth-generation wireless communication systems. Its thermal effect is a dominant factor which potentially causes pain and tissue damage to the body parts exposed to the
Akiko Yuasa, Shintaro Uehara, Kazuki Ushizawa, Sachiko Kodera, Sachiko Kodera, Norika Arai, Akimasa Hirata, Akimasa Hirata, Yohei Otaka   +8 more
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Comparative Wear and Friction Analysis of Sliding Surface Materials for Hydrostatic Bearing under Oil Supply Failure Conditions

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Hydrostatic bearings excel in high‐precision applications, but their performance hinges on a continuous external supply. This study evaluates various material combinations for sliding surfaces to mitigate damage during supply failures or misalignment and to discover the most effective materials identified for enhancing the reliability and efficiency of
Michal Michalec, Lukáš Daněk, Jan Foltýn, Petr Svoboda, Carsten Gachot, Martin Hartl, Ivan Křupka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal analysis of Malaysian double storey housing - low/medium cost unit [PDF]

, 2012
Almost half of the total energy used today is consumed in buildings. In the tropical climate, air-conditioning a housing unit takes much of the energy bill. Malaysia is no exception. Malaysian double storey terrace housing is popular among developers and
Lau Lau, Kwan Yiew, Mohd. Ghazali, Normah, Mohd.Yusoff, S.   +2 more
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Effects of solar radiation on human thermal comfort under different activity intensities —— a chamber study

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Global warming and accelerated urbanization have exposed urban residents to more severe threats of heat waves and extreme high temperatures. During daily commuting, people are inevitably exposed to solar radiation environments, enduring prolonged direct ...
Xin Wu, Aimei Luo, Chaopu Yuan, Xiaofang Lu, Meng Zhen, Yu Shao, Qi Dong, Guangmeng Bian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source