Mesh manipulation for local structural property tailoring of medical warp-knitted textiles.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2022.105117
Abstract: Medical meshes are used as structural reinforcement both in clinical surgery and tissue engineering. However, complex loading conditions often found in such applications result in a non-homogenous stress distribution, for which the uniform reinforcement provided… read more here.
Keywords: manipulation local; structural property; load tailored; local structural ... See more keywords
A Structural Property of Trees with an Application to Vertex-Arboricity
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/4259810
Abstract: We provide a structural property of trees, which is applied to show that if a plane graph contains two edge-disjoint spanning trees, then its dual graph has the vertex-arboricity at most 2. We also show… read more here.
Keywords: trees application; property trees; vertex arboricity; structural property ... See more keywords
Investigating Structural Property Relationships to Enable Repurposing of Pharmaceuticals as Zinc Ionophores
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13122032
Abstract: The importance of zinc in biology has gained greater recognition in recent years due to its essential contributions to the function of many endogenous enzymes. Disruption of zinc homeostasis may be useful in treating pathological… read more here.
Keywords: ionophoric activity; investigating structural; structural property; zinc ionophores ... See more keywords