Bio-Mimetic Actuators of a Photothermal-Responsive Vitrimer Liquid Crystal Elastomer with Robust, Self-Healing, Shape Memory, and Reconfigurable Properties.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c19595
Abstract: Soft actuators with apparent uniqueness in exhibiting complex shape morphing are highly desirable for artificial intelligence applications. However, for the majority of soft actuators, in general, it is challenging to achieve versatility, durability, and configurability… read more here.
Keywords: shape; bio mimetic; liquid crystal; crystal elastomer ... See more keywords
Numerical study on energy absorption characteristics of bio-mimetic multi-cell thin-walled structures with different hierarchy
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DOI: 10.1177/09544070221099142
Abstract: Horsetail plant is the most primitive terrestrial plant bred by spores. After hundreds of millions of years of evolution, the internal structure of horsetail plant stem is composed of multiple cavity which brings excellent impact… read more here.
Keywords: bio mimetic; energy absorption; thin walled; structure ... See more keywords
A bio-mimetic cellular structure for mitigating the effects of impulsive loadings – A numerical study
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DOI: 10.1177/1099636220908581
Abstract: Re-entrant and honeycomb cellular structures have shown potential for mitigating the effects of extreme loadings such as those imposed by impacts and near-range air blast. However, these cellular geometries can buckle locally and collapse in… read more here.
Keywords: mitigating effects; mimetic cellular; study; cellular structure ... See more keywords
The effect on quality of life via bio-mimetic hormone replacement therapy for breast cancer patients.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.7_suppl.113
Abstract: 113Background: Many treatments for breast cancer block the estrogen receptors to reduce the risk of relapse. However, this treatment results in massive changes to the normal hormonal milieu. When the normal rhythmic hormonal patterns are… read more here.
Keywords: replacement therapy; via bio; breast cancer; hormone replacement ... See more keywords