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Bioinspired Sensors and Actuators Based on Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels for Underwater Soft Robotics
Various active soft materials have been developed for sensors and actuators inspired by the powerful, dexterous, and adaptive biological muscles...
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Investigating Membrane Degradation in Low-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)
Due to emergence of clean, green and digital electric mobility, there is huge demand of electro-chemical devices such as battery driven electric...
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Safety Rings Principle and Energy and Information Networks Coupling
This paper first develops a systemic tool for general systems and denotes it as the Safety Rings Principle (SRP). Then we apply the SRP to the...
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Reduction of Water Cost for an Existing Wind Energy-Based Desalination Scheme: A Preliminary Configuration
Due to the increasing population and global industrial sector development in recent decades there has been a rapid increase in global water...
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Introduction to Micro/Nanorobot Swarms
Micro/nanorobot swarm inspired by collective behaviors in nature represents an emerging research field. This chapter provides a brief explanation of...
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AI and Intermittency Management of Renewable Energy
The existence of sunlight, air, and different resources on Earth must be used wisely for human welfare while also safeguarding the environment and...
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Closed-Loop Visceral Bioelectronics Therapies
Bioelectronic therapy has a potential to revolutionize medicine as an alternative to drug-based interventions, reducing cost of healthcare and...
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PEM Fuel Cell Monitoring
Efficiency, reliability and lifetime of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are significantly limited by inadequate water management....
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Implantable Device Fabrication and Packaging
Neural implants are developed with regard to the general aspects of active implant design, packaging philosophies, and decisions on manufacturing...
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Modelling and Performance Analysis of an Electric Vehicle Powered by a PEM Fuel Cell on New European Driving Cycle (NEDC)
Modelling of a complete polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) power systems and performance of the models when subjected to common driving...
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Research on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technology Based on 23Na
Concentration of Na+ ion is also very sensitive to pathological effects in tissue sodium. Any kind of energy metabolism disorder or cell membrane...
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Microfluidic synthesis of alginate co-polymeric microgels for enhanced protein delivery applications
Alginate-based microcapsules are promising carriers for drugs and biomedical agents due to their biodegradability, biocompatible character, and easy...
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Characterization of Hydrogel Properties in the Advancement of Bio-Tribology
Nature-driven artifacts have the most precise form of tribological properties. Because of hydration lubrication, biological tissues like articular...
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Modeling and simulation of heat pipes: review
Heat pipes have been extensively studied using various methods, such as MATLAB, AMESIM, and commercial CFD software. Early numerical models employed...
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Exploring the Performance Parameters of a Commercial-Scale Hollow Fibre Forward Osmosis Module during the Arabian Gulf Seawater Desalination
Forward osmosis (FO) is considered an emerging and energy-efficient technology for seawater desalination. Future research should focus on the...
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Electro-osmotic Flow of Non-Newtonian Biofluids Through Wavy Micro-Concentric Tubes
Most biofluids are non-Newtonian fluids with complex flow behaviors; for instance, human blood and DNA samples are shear thinning fluids (Jeffery...
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High-Speed Railway Lines
Railway lines refer to all infrastructures except for power supply, overhead contact line system and communication signals, including subgrades,...
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Modeling and experimental investigation of electromechanical properties of scleral tissue; a CEM model using an anisotropic hyperelastic constitutive relation
The sclera is a soft tissue primarily consisting of collagen fibers, elastin, and proteoglycans. The proteoglycans are composed of a core protein and...
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Novel Materials and Devices Based on Nanofibers
The six topics covered in the present chapter stem from recent applications of nanofibers in novel materials and devices. (i) Self-healing vascular...
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Piezoelectric pump with flexible venous valves for active cell transmission
The development of organ-on-a-chip systems demands high requirements for adequate micro-pump performance, which needs excellent performance and...
