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Cellular and Molecular Profiling of Native Heart Valves in Infective Endocarditis: A Comparative Study with Calcific Aortic Valve Disease. [PDF]

Biomedicines
Sinitskaya A, Khutornaya M, Poddubnyak A, Asanov M, Kostyunin A, Tupikin A, Kabilov M, Sinitsky M.   +7 more
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Durability of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: A Review and Benchmarking Protocol

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Lack of durability is a key challenge hindering the broad scale adoption of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) in automation industries. This review provides a comprehensive overview of existing research on SPA durability, introduces a standardized durability benchmarking protocol to consolidate the testing of SPAs, and outlines promising directions for ...
Dickson Chiu Yu Wong, Yucheng Luo, Rob Bernardus Nicolaas Scharff   +2 more
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Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Bovine Pericardial and Porcine Valves Using a Mock Circulatory System Mimicking the Aortic and Pulmonary Positions. [PDF]

Yonsei Med J
Shin YR, Lee SH, Shim JK, Kim Y, Lee S.
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Modular, Textile‐Based Soft Robotic Grippers for Agricultural Produce Handling

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces textile‐based pneumatic grippers that transform simple textiles into robust bending actuators. Detailed experiments uncover how cut geometry and fabric selection shape performance. Successful handling of fragile agricultural items showcases the potential of textile robotics for safe, scalable automation in food processing and ...
Zeyu Hou, Eran Beeri Bamani, Joao Buzzatto, Bryan Busby, Lucas Ferrari Gerez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the additive properties of differential pressure valves in a novel benchtop shunt model. [PDF]

Fluids Barriers CNS
Chandan Reddy S, Biswas D, Maroufi SF, Williams G, Dar N, Meggyesy M, Lee RP, Suk I, Luciano M.   +8 more
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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won, Jaehyun Jang, Hyeonseo Kim, Inyoung Choi, Steve Park, Seongjun Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Improved End-Stage Renal Disease Patient Survival on Prosthetic Valve Selection in Aortic Valve Replacement: A Nationwide Cohort Analysis. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Song K, Kim YJ, Jang WS, Bae Y, Kim JE, Jung JS, Lee JH.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Root‐Stimulated Movements in Mimosa Pudica for Biohybrid Robotic Systems

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that thermal and electrical stimulation of Mimosa pudica root induces movement of the petiole and pinnules without direct stimulation of the aerial organs, thereby enabling a plant‐based robotic gripper and providing a foundation for the development of intelligent and sustainable systems.
Misao Sato, Kazuya Murakami, Yu Ikeda, Yuki Sakashita, Hayato Kurusu, Ken Yokawa, Jun Shintake   +6 more
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Lymphatic Malformations With Activating KRAS Mutations Impair Lymphatic Valve Development Through Matrix Metalloproteinases. [PDF]

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
Mastrogiacomo DM, Price A, Fu Y, Banerjee R, Knauer LA, Li K, Yang Y, Davis GE, Dellinger MT, Scallan JP.   +9 more
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Advances in Electroactive Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Intelligent Robotics and Electronics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Electroactive liquid crystal elastomers (eLCEs) integrate molecular anisotropy with electrical functionality to enable programmable actuation and reconfigurable electronics. This review classifies eLCEs into robotic actuators and adaptive electronics, summarizes key actuation mechanisms, and highlights fabrication strategies that bridge materials to ...
Kavita Ramesh Rathod, Sena Chon, Jae Hyuk Hwang, Sung Hyuk Park, Woohwa Lee, Joonmyung Choi, Shi Hyeong Kim, Seung Hwan Ko, Changsoon Choi, Seon Jeong Kim, Dong‐Gyun Kim, Habeom Lee, Kyung Gook Cho, Woon‐Hong Yeo, Hyun Kim   +14 more
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