Uncertainties in linac primary barrier transmission values
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13574
Abstract: Abstract Primary barrier design for linac shielding depends very sensitively on tenth value layer (TVL) data. Inaccuracies can lead to large discrepancies between measured and calculated values of the barrier transmission. Values of the TVL… read more here.
Keywords: barrier transmission; primary barrier; barrier; tvl data ... See more keywords
Dual Barrier‐Penetrating Inhaled Nanoparticles for Enhanced Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Therapy
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202315128
Abstract: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an age‐related pulmonary interstitial disease with unclear etiology that poses a serious threat to human health. IPF interventions in clinical settings mainly involve oral medications, such as nintedanib (NIN), which… read more here.
Keywords: idiopathic pulmonary; dual barrier; penetrating inhaled; barrier ... See more keywords
Lipid Nanoparticles: Versatile Drug Delivery Vehicles for Traversing the Blood Brain Barrier to Treat Brain Cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202404234
Abstract: The blood‐brain barrier (BBB) poses a significant challenge in delivering therapeutic agents for brain diseases due to its high selectivity against foreign substances. This limitation greatly hampers the effectiveness of conventional chemotherapeutic drugs in treating… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; brain; barrier; brain cancer ... See more keywords
ICAM‐1‐Expressing Extracellular Vesicles Enable Sequential Delivery Barrier‐Breaking and Microenvironment Modulating for Glioblastoma Stem Cell Inhibition
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202408006
Abstract: Glioma stem‐like cell (GSC) inhibition is a promising strategy for glioblastoma therapy. However, it is hampered by two main obstacles: first, delivery barriers, including the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and deep tumor‐penetrating obstacles, hinder sufficient drug… read more here.
Keywords: inhibition; stem; delivery; barrier ... See more keywords
In‐Depth Discussion on Electrocatalytic Barrier with Electron Structure of High‐Entropy Alloy Predicted by Transfer Learning and Neural Networks
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202423732
Abstract: Alloy electrodes, beneficial from excellent stability, are considered suitable for industrial applications, hence exploring alloy catalysts with low reaction barriers will bring innovative scientific understanding and enormous economic benefits. Recently, material informatics emerges as an… read more here.
Keywords: entropy alloy; structure; barrier; depth discussion ... See more keywords
Sodium Butyrate‐Loaded Microspheres With Enhanced Bioavailability for Targeted Treatment of Intestinal Barrier Injury
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202402773
Abstract: Intestinal barrier dysfunction is related to diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Butyrate and its derivatives (e.g., sodium butyrate (SB)) can alleviate gut inflammatory responses. Nevertheless, these substances usually… read more here.
Keywords: barrier injury; intestinal barrier; sodium butyrate; barrier ... See more keywords
Glucocorticoids Alter Bone Microvascular Barrier via MAPK/Connexin43 Mechanisms
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202404302
Abstract: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are standard‐of‐care treatments for inflammatory and immune disorders, and their long‐term use increases the risk of osteoporosis. Although GCs decrease bone functionality, their role in bone microvasculature is incompletely understood. Herein, the study… read more here.
Keywords: bone microvascular; mapk; function; barrier ... See more keywords
A Dual‐Layer Hydrogel Barrier Integrating Bio‐Adhesive and Anti‐Adhesive Properties Prevents Postoperative Abdominal Adhesions
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202405238
Abstract: Postoperative abdominal adhesions are a common and painful complication after surgery, leading to high healthcare costs and diminished quality of life. This report presents a novel bilayer hydrogel barrier featuring an inner adhesive layer and… read more here.
Keywords: layer; hydrogel; abdominal adhesions; barrier ... See more keywords
Three‐Dimensional Dynamic Blood‐Brain Barrier Model Incorporating Native Cell Culture Systems Based on Shape Memory Biomaterials
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202500066
Abstract: An engineered three‐dimensional (3D) dynamic in vitro blood‐brain barrier (BBB) model with vascular‐like architecture and fluid shear forces is integrated. The model is comprised of a supply pool, fluid transport pump, flow chamber, 3D cell‐scaffold,… read more here.
Keywords: brain; culture; barrier; cell ... See more keywords
Molecule-Upgraded van der Waals Contacts for Schottky-Barrier-Free Electronics.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202104935
Abstract: The applications of any ultrathin semiconductor device are inseparable from high-quality metal-semiconductor contacts with designed Schottky barriers. Building van der Waals (vdWs) contacts of 2D semiconductors represents an advanced strategy of lowering the Schottky barrier… read more here.
Keywords: schottky barrier; van der; barrier; der waals ... See more keywords
Large-area Uniform 1-nm-level Amorphous Carbon Layers from 3D Conformal Polymer Brushes. A "Next-generation" Cu Diffusion Barrier?
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202110454
Abstract: A reliable method for preparing a conformal amorphous carbon (a-C) layer with a thickness of 1-nm-level, was tested as a possible Cu diffusion barrier layer for next-generation ultrahigh density semiconductor device miniaturization. A polystyrene brush… read more here.
Keywords: next generation; amorphous carbon; diffusion; barrier ... See more keywords