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Portable and Low-Cost Fluorometer for Phytoplankton Monitoring

Towards a Smart-Vest for Forward Posture Monitoring: Improving Usability with E-Textiles

A dataflow execution engine for automatic visual inspection of production lines

Maximization of Solar Power Extraction from Photovoltaic Modules Using Energy Harvesting Solutions for Smart Cities

Efficiency Comparison of Different DC-DC Converter Architectures for a Power Supply of a LiDAR System

Computational Modelling of Human Lower Limb for Reproduction of Walking Dynamics with Muscles: Healthy and Pathological Cases

Optimization of an Electromagnetic Generator for Underwater Energy Harvester

A four-probe salinity sensor optimized for long-term autonomous marine deployments

Plasmodium falciparum heme species dynamics under antimalarial exposure

Analysis of a Simple Method to Change the Wettability of the PDMS Surface for Biomicrofluidic Applications.

Biophysical insights of an innovative lipid-engineered Stratum Corneum model for compound permeation studies

Investigation of solid magnetoliposomes for doxorubicin controlled release and their potential for near infrared-derived hyperthermia

Mining Tourists’ Movement Patterns in a City

A Hybrid MPPT Algorithm Based on DE-IC for Photovoltaic Systems Under Partial Shading Conditions

Al2O3 ultra-thin films deposited by PEALD and ThALD for rubidium Optically Pumped Atomic Magnetometers

Test and simulation study for µ-TEGs based on screen-printed PbSe QDs

Advancing cancer detection: Multi-photon microscopy setup for NADH and FAD fluorescence analysis

Specific Absorption Rate Lessening Through A Combined EBG-Cells

Soft tribology and rheology of functional soy yogurts supplemented with prebiotics

The Role of the Metaverse in the Future of the Space Sector

Dissecting the role of lipocalin in Plasmodium falciparum

4-FSK High-Speed Underwater Acoustic Communication System

Engineering a Safer Future: Electronic Design and Validation of a Cane-Type Robot for Fall Prevention

Real-time torque estimation using human and sensor data fusion for exoskeleton assistance

A DMPs-based Approach for Human-Robot Collaboration Task Quality Management

Towards a user-specific ergonomics-based approach for an activity assessment tool

Towards a more efficient human-exoskeleton assistance

A numerical study of the heat distribution generated by a microheater in an organ-on-a-chip chamber

A microfluidic device for size-based microplastics and microalgae separation

Development and Characterization of Porous PDMS Microneedles

Numerical flows studies in a hyperbolic microchannel for biomedical applications

Experimental Characterization of a Piezoelectric Transducer for Integration into a Photoacoustic System

9.9 v High-Voltage Switch in a standard 180 nm CMOS technology for MEMS Inclinometers

A Nature-Inspired Superhydrophilic Nano-Powder based Silicone Rubber Composite

Design of a two-fluorophore pH biosensor targeted to the digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum

Mechanical stimulation of human chondrocytes by ultrasound as a bioinspired strategy to regenerate knee cartilage

Flexible and reduced-size neural probe using a photosensitive polyimide

Non-contact optical analysis of the viscoelastic properties of food using brillouin spectroscopy

Screen-printing of thermoelectric thin films from PbSe colloidal nanocrystals

Deeper into hemozoin formation pathway of Plasmodium falciparum

Optical spectrophotometry into hemozoin: towards sensitive malaria diagnosis

Contribution of biomedical devices innovation to sustainable development goals (SDG)

Influence of boundary conditions on oxygen distribution in an organ-on-a-chip platform

Nanotherapeutic effect of graphene-based magnetic nanoparticles as a drug deliver nanocarrier in an advanced microfluidic biochip

Visualization of a blood analogue flowing in an organ-on-a-chip platfrom.

Influence of the inlet velocity in oxygen gradients in a liver-on-a-chip model

Fabrication Of Micro-Scale Laser Textured Surfaces On WC-Co Green Compacts

Study of the influence of different geometries of an organ-on-a-chip

Chip Morphology Evaluation On Turning Of 316L Stainless Steel Using Laser Surface Textured WC-Co Cutting Tools

Rubidium vapor cells fabricated by additive manufacturing

High density HAp and β-TCP blocks for biomedical applications-fabrication strategy and resulting properties

Multi-photon microscopy setup for integration in colonoscopes: an overview

Bioinspired Piezoelectric Composite Material with Antibacterial Effect

MEMS-based waveguide SiO2 fabricated by RIE process for optical sensing

Characterization of Al2O3 and SiO2 ultra-thin films deposited by ALD for microfabricated rubidium vapor cells

Reactive Locomotion of a Hexapod for Navigation Across Irregular Ground

COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF OXYGEN TRANSPORT IN A LIVER-ON-A-CHIP PLATFORM

Influence of the Anisotropic Behavior on Equibiaxial Paths

Network nodes for ocean data exchange through submarine fiber optic cable repeaters

Submarine Cables as Precursors of Persistent Systems for Large Scale Oceans Monitoring and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Operation

Documentation-driven GUI development for integration of image processing libraries

A low-cost, low-power and low-size multi-parameter station for real-time and online monitoring of the coastal area

Preliminary validation system for cuffless blood pressure measurement

MEMS-based fabrication of an atomic vapor cell for brain magnetic field measurement

Ball Milled Al Spheres for the Manufacturing of Casting-Based Al-CNT Composites

MEMS rubidium vapor cell for optically pumped magnetometers

Hemodynamic Studies in Coronary Artery Models Manufactured by 3D Printing

Detection of defects on displays based on microscopic and optical coherence tomography examination

Modelling Spherical Joints in Multibody Systems

On the Utilization of Simplified Methodologies for the Wheel-Rail Contact

Railway Dynamics with Curved Contact Patch

Modeling and Simulation of Frictional Contacts in Multi-rigid-Body Systems

Parallel, Angular and Perpendicular Parking for Self-Driving Cars using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Wearable vibrotactile biofeedback to improve human exoskeleton compliance during assisted gait training

Silk fibroin magnetoactive nanocomposite films and membranes for dynamic bone tissue engineering strategies

Polymer-based actuators: back to the future

Rheology and soft tribology characterization of yoghurt with curcumin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles

Effect of distance between grooves on the wear of structured gringing wheels

Effect of grooves and their geometry on the wear behavior of structured grinding wheels

Design and technical validation of a wearable biofeedback system for robotic gait rehabilitation

Dynamic aspects of oral processing of curcumin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles yoghurts by rheology and soft tribology assessment

Markerless Gait Analysis Vision System for Real-time Gait Monitoring

Combined Engineered Cells For Multiband, Wide Band, And Miniaturized Antennas

An inertial data-based upper body posture recognition tool: A machine learning study approach

AI-based reference ankle joint torque trajectory generation for robotic gait assistance: First steps

Assist-as-needed impedance control strategy for a wearable ankle robotic orthosis

Challenges in Characterization of GNSS Precise Positioning Systems for Automotiv

A Machine Learning Approach for Near-Fall Detection based on Inertial and Force Data while using a Conventional Rollator

Design and Fabrication of 3D Microstructures for Cell Interaction Studies

Hemozoin: the future in malaria diagnosis

LungCheck: Point-of-care device for multiplexed detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease biomarkers in sputum

Application of ultrasounds in the extraction process for food waste valorisation

Fabrication and characterization of polyimide-based ‘smooth’ titanium nitride microelectrode arrays for neural stimulation and recording

A Low-power Two-Stage Active Rectifier for Energy Harvesting Applications

Magnetic Carbon Nanostructures and Study of Their Transport in Microfluidic Devices for Hyperthermia

Multi-Material Cellular Structures Produced by Selective Laser Melting: A Suitable Transition between Niti and Ti6Al4V Alloys

Feedback-Error Learning Control for Powered Assistive Devices

The effect of surface texturing on the temperature distribution on WC-Co cutting tools

Assistive Smart Cane (ASCane) for Fall Detection: First Advances

Development of fiber structures for high performance heat resistant curtains

Neuromechanical and Environment Aware Machine Learning Tool for Human Locomotion Intent Recognition

Electroactive polymer membranes as substrates for point-of-care devices

Tribological behavior of 316l stainless steel reinforced with cucobe + diamond composites by laser sintering and hot pressing: A comparative statistical study

Contact detection approach between wheel and rail surfaces

Numerical analysis of residual stresses in parts produced by selective laser melting process

A modified Hockett-Sherby law enabling the description of the thermomechanical behaviour of the AA6061-T6

The Electric Vehicle in Smart Homes: A Review and Future Perspectives

Development of a Compact and Low-Cost Weather Station for Renewable Energy Applications

Development of an Internet of Things System for Smart Home HVAC Monitoring and Control

Raman spectroscopy for tumor diagnosis in mammary tissue

Analysis on the Dependence of the Fracture Locus on the Pressure and the Lode Angle

Improved implant-host bone interaction by stimulating physiological MSC-osteogenic differentiation

Heat generation when forming AHSS: Experimental and numerical analysis of tensile and draw-bead tests

Laser irradiation of zirconia surfaces: effects on microstructure and mechanical performance

A CMOS Current Starved VCO for Energy Harvesting applications

NiTi alloy cellular structures by Selective Laser Melting targeting orthopedic implants – Design, fabrication and mechanical characterization

Predicting the influence of processing parameters on the thickness of Ti6Al4V thin-walled plates made by SLM

Predictive tools for the elastic modulus of Ti6Al4V structures produced by Selective Laser Melting targeting orthopedic implants

Selective Laser Melting of Ti6Al4V cellular structures targeting orthopedic implants: a combination of morphological, physical and mechanical properties

Smart and multifuntional implants for life

Texturing and remelting Mg surfaces using Nd:YAG laser

Ti6Al4V-Bioactive Cellular Structures: A Multi-Material Approach to Enhance Cellular Response

Ti-NiTi Multi material Parts Fabrication By Laser Machining And Powder Metallurgy

Tribocorrosion behavior of bio-functionalized in-situ Ti-TiB-TiC composites by anodic treatment

Tribocorrosion evaluation of TiO2 bioactive surfaces doped with Sr intended for orthopaedic applications

Understanding mechanobiology – Linking the mechanical stimulation to cellular response

Wear behavior of a ceramic composite: effect of sintering temperature

Dynamic Modelling and Analysis of Human Lower Limb to Replicate Walking Gait

Corrosion and tribocorrosion behavior of TiN coating film on Ti-Nb alloys for biomedical implant applications

Electroactive polymer-based substrates for microfluidic applications

Study on the influence of the yield surface shape in the hole expansion test

Graphene Radio-Frequency Transistors with Self-Aligned Channel and Core-Shell Nanowire Gate

Segmentation squeeze-and-excitation blocks in stroke lesion outcome prediction

Ensemble learning approaches for retinal vessel segmentation

Optical device for in situ monitoring of suspended particulate matter and organic/inorganic distinguish

Performance evaluation of a PVDF hydrophone for deep sea applications

Influence of thermocycling and colorants in the color of a bis-acryl composite resin—in vitro study

Towards graphene based RF devices

Active microfluidic substrates based on electroactive electrospun PLLA membranes

Assessing the influence of laser parameters on the fabrication of thin-walled Ti6Al4V tubes manufactured by selective laser melting

Bioceramic blocks with graded composition for bone defects

Corrosion and tribocorrosion behavior of anodic treated Ti-Nb and Ti-Nb-Fe alloys for biomedical implant applications

Designing osteogenic-stimulating titanium-based implants

Literature review of functional electrical stimulation systems

Detection of low-magnetic fields by rubidium (87Rb) vapor cell

Effect of the ultrasonic melt treatment on the deployment outcomes of a magnesium stent manufactured by microcasting: A finite element analysis

Development of innovative zirconia surface designs by laser for an improved implant stability

Dilated convolutions in retinal blood vessels segmentation

Three-link inverted pendulum for human balance analysis: A preliminary study

Development of a simulated transtibial amputee model

Environment-Aware Locomotion Mode Transition Prediction System

EMG-based Motion Intention Recognition for Controlling a Powered Knee Orthosis

Influence of the applied load on the creep behaviour of tin-silver-copper solder

Utilization of Non-Conformal Wheel Surfaces for Railway Dynamics

Home Energy Monitoring System Towards Smart Control of Energy Consumption

Passive walking biped model with dissipative contact and friction forces

Approach for conformal contact detection for wheel-rail interaction

Friction properties of polyoxymethylene (POM) materials in dry and lubricated conditions

Study of gait cycle using a five-link inverted pendulum model: First developments

Piston ring/cylinder liner contact: the tribological assessment

Numerical and experimental investigations on micromixers geometries for high ratio flow rates

Study Of The Influence Of Pressure And Temperature Processing In The Diamond-reinforced Composite Properties

Numerical study of blood flow in stented arteries: Comparison of stent designs and viscosity models

Workers’ Body Constitution as a Risk Factor During Manual Materials Handling

WPT system for implantable devices using a phased array and tracking algorithm for freely moving rats

Feedback-error learning for gait rehabilitation using a powered knee orthosis: First advances

PVDF piezoelectric flow sensor for velocity measurements aiming malaria diagnostics: A preliminary approach

An overview of fall-related systems developed in canes

Haemocompatibility test of simple Magnetic Nanoparticles using the distribution of deformed RBCs

Design, modelling and control of an active weight-bearing knee exoskeleton with a series elastic actuator

Human activity recognition systems: State of art

Kinematic and kinetic study of sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit movements towards a human-like skeletal model

The role of viscoelasticity in the mechanical modelling of rubbers

Instrument-based ergonomic assessment: A perspective on the current state of art and future trends

Low intensity focused ultrasound modulation of neural circuits activity

Brain tumor modeling and resection limits using millimeter wavelengths

Design and validation of a six-antenna WPT system with tracking capabilites for biomedical devices

A preliminary strategy for fall prevention in the ASBGo smart walker

Shared wireless link co-design for implantable device with far-field wireless power transfer

Small Size and Highly Sensitive Differential MEMS Accelerometer Based on Double-Ended Tuning Fork Resonators

Sub-Micron Mems Accelerometer with Handle-Layer Patterning for Damping Enhancement Using Time Transduction

Cost-Efective Lab-on-a-Chip Device for Seawater pH Quantification by Optical Methods

Low-cost Non-etched Silicon Neural Probe

A survey of fall prevention systems implemented on smart walkers

The potential of visual cues to overcome freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease

An adaptive mealtime bolus calculator to minimize the effects of inaccurate carbohydrate counting

Magnetic Bioreactor – BioMag

Preface of the “4th Symposium on Modelling and Simulation in Computer Sciences and Engineering”

A passive microfluidic device for cell sorting and deformability measurements

Home glucose meters: How accurate should they be to avoid dysglycemia in patients using carbohydrate counting?

Lab-on-chip for microplastics quantification in aquatic applications

Carbohydrate counting: How accurate should it be to achieve glycemic control in patients on intensive insulin regimens?

Silicon-based neural probe with an integrated µ-LED

Influence of the characteristics of the 3D FE mesh on the evolution of variables used to characterize the stress state

Magneto active three-dimensional polymer based nanocomposites for bone-tissue engineering

Mechano-electrical skeletal muscle cell stimulation for tissue regeneration

MULTITOUCH PRINTED TOUCHSCREENS BASED ON PIEZOELECTRIC POLYMERS

Polymer-based all-printed piezo-magnetically responsive sensors and actuators

Breast cancer detection based on CPW antenna

Wireless powering and communication in RFCMOS 180 nm for implantable thermal neuromodulators

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