Strain sensing behavior of conductive polymer composites under corrosion fatigue
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
288, С. 110034 - 110034
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Язык: Английский
Recent progress of biosensors based on thermoelectric effects for monitoring physical activity and environment monitoring
Soft Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
5(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025
Thermoelectric
(TE)
materials
and
sensors
have
emerged
as
a
frontier
in
health
environmental
monitoring,
offering
silent,
simple,
reliable
alternative
to
traditional
power
generation
methods
by
harnessing
waste
heat
into
usable
electrical
energy.
They
also
offer
superior
stability
longevity,
making
them
ideal
for
long-term
monitoring
applications.
Furthermore,
when
compared
other
self-powered
biosensors,
TE
excel
their
ability
operate
wide
range
of
temperatures
conditions,
providing
more
consistent
source
sensor
operation.
This
review
delves
the
recent
advancements
TE-based
sensors,
highlighting
multifunctional
capabilities
real-time
sensing.
We
explore
fundamental
principles
conversion,
including
Seebeck
effect,
assess
performance
metric,
specifically
figure-of-merit
(ZT
).
The
integration
with
flexible
wearable
electronics
is
discussed,
emphasizing
high
efficiency
mechanical
robustness.
Applications
devices
internet
things
(IoT)-integrated
systems
are
underscored,
particularly
fire
detection
personal
monitoring.
Challenges
material
limitations,
miniaturization,
scalability
addressed,
focus
on
future
research
directions
enhance
sustainability
longevity
sensors.
provides
comprehensive
overview
development
technology
its
trajectory,
importance
ongoing
address
current
challenges
realize
these
innovative
devices.
Язык: Английский
Elastomer with Microchannel Nanofiber Array Inspired by Rabbit Cornea Achieves Rapid Liquid Spreading and Reduction of Frictional Vibration Noise
Biomimetics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
10(3), С. 164 - 164
Опубликована: Март 7, 2025
Reducing
friction-induced
squeal
noise
is
a
common
issue
in
daily
life
and
industrial
production,
particularly
for
elastomers.
However,
adjusting
structure
wettability
wet
environments
to
solve
the
remains
challenge.
Here,
inspired
by
rabbit
corneas,
microchannel
nanofiber
array
composite
superhydrophilic
elastomer
material
was
prepared
achieve
rapid
liquid
spreading
optimize
distribution.
Researchers
have
found
that
when
depth
of
groove
400
μm
length
5000
nm,
water
rapidly
spreads
on
surface
only
430
ms.
This
reduces
self-excited
vibration
caused
friction,
thereby
reducing
squealing
20
decibels
(dB).
article
proposes
novel
direct
biomimetic
reduction
strategy,
which
has
great
potential
solving
friction
problems
industry
life,
such
as
automotive
wiper
blades,
engines,
oil
lubricated
bearings,
etc.
Язык: Английский
A Hybrid Transformer-Convolutional Neural Network for Segmentation of Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Perihematomal Edema on Non-Contrast Head Computed Tomography (CT) with Uncertainty Quantification to Improve Confidence
Bioengineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(12), С. 1274 - 1274
Опубликована: Дек. 15, 2024
Intracerebral
hemorrhage
(ICH)
and
perihematomal
edema
(PHE)
are
key
imaging
markers
of
primary
secondary
brain
injury
in
hemorrhagic
stroke.
Accurate
segmentation
quantification
ICH
PHE
can
help
with
prognostication
guide
treatment
planning.
In
this
study,
we
combined
Swin-Unet
Transformers
nnU-NETv2
convolutional
network
for
on
non-contrast
head
CTs.
We
also
applied
test-time
data
augmentations
to
assess
individual-level
prediction
uncertainty,
ensuring
high
confidence
prediction.
The
model
was
trained
1782
CT
scans
from
a
multicentric
trial
tested
two
independent
datasets
Yale
(n
=
396)
University
Berlin
Charité
Hospital
Medical
Center
Hamburg-Eppendorf
943).
Model
performance
evaluated
the
Dice
coefficient
Volume
Similarity
(VS).
Our
dual
Swin-nnUNET
achieved
median
(95%
interval)
0.93
(0.90–0.95)
VS
0.97
(0.95–0.98)
ICH,
0.70
(0.64–0.75)
0.87
(0.80–0.93)
cohort.
0.86
(0.80–0.90)
0.91
(0.85–0.95)
0.65
(0.56–0.70)
(0.77–0.93)
Berlin/Hamburg-Eppendorf
Prediction
uncertainty
associated
lower
accuracy,
smaller
ICH/PHE
volumes,
infratentorial
location.
results
highlight
benefits
transformer-convolutional
neural
architecture
augmentation
quantification.
Язык: Английский