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A Study of Feasibility for Reusing Thermoplastic Masks – Toward a Green Environment
Journal of Medical PhysicsAim: This study evaluated the feasibility of reusing thermoplastic masks in radiation oncology to reduce environmental waste and financial costs. Materials and Methods: The study conducted from July 2024 to December 2024 involved 70 thermoplastic masks ...
Roopam Srivastava +7 more
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Preparing thermoplastic aromatic polyimides [PDF]
, 1973 Method prepares aromatic polyimides with significantly reduced glass-transition temperatures and without accompanying loss of high-level thermo-oxidative stability which has been typical.
Bell, V. L.
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Due to its multifunctionality, replicating the fibrillar and supramolecular architecture of Collagen I is gaining increasing priority in regenerative medicine. Using rotational Melt Electrofibrillation, we present a powerful method to accurately mimic the ultrastructure of Collagen with polycaprolactone, enabling the one‐step fabrication of three ...
Zan Lamberger +11 more
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Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science, 2019 Automated Fiber Placement of thermoplastic unidirectional tape materials offers several advantages over conventional organosheets, such as enhanced part performance through tailored fiber architecture, and economic and ecological benefits due to scrap ...
Thomas Zenker +2 more
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Adhesive bonding of glass-fibre thermoplastic composite: process optimisation and sustainability analysis using LCA methodology [PDF]
, 2023 Chiara Mandolfino +3 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Methods of Recycling, Properties and Applications of Recycled Thermoplastic Polymers
, 2017 This study aims to provide an updated survey of the main thermoplastic polymers in order to obtain recyclable materials for various industrial and indoor applications.
M. Grigore
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Remorphable Architectures: Reprogramming Global Bistability through Locally Bistable Metamaterials
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Local bistable reconfiguration in mechanical metamaterials is leveraged in globally bistable architectures to enable in situ reprogrammable transition pathways through state flip of individual building blocks. The local‐to‐global correspondence of instabilities empowers soft robotic systems with on‐demand morphing traits, as well as aerospace ...
Lei Wu +3 more
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This invention relates generally to pultrusion die assemblies, and more particularly, to a pultrusion die assembly which incorporates a plurality of functions in order to produce a continuous, thin composite fiber reinforced thermoplastic material.
Frye, Mark W. +3 more
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