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Electrochemical response of Ti joints vacuum brazed with TiCuNi, AgCu, and Ag fillers

Brain extraction in partial volumes T2*@7T by using a quasi-anatomic segmentation with bias field correction

Automatic Segmentation and Detection of Small Bowel Angioectasias in WCE Images

Tribocorrosion-Resistant Ti40Nb–TiN Composites Having TiO2-Based Nanotubular Surfaces

Microstructure, mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour of Ti6Al4V/Al2O3 joints brazed with TiCuNi filler

Multi-Material Inconel 718 Parts with Highly Conductive Copper Cooling Channels for Aerospace Applications

Toxicity of resin-matrix cements in contact with fibroblast or mesenchymal cells

Nd-YAG Laser Texturing of Zirconia Implant Surfaces

Wear behavior of a new composite formulation, with TEOS addition, for abrasive vitrified grinding wheels

A Scoping Review on the Polymerization of Resin-Matrix Cements Used in Restorative Dentistry

Multi-material fused filament fabrication: an expedited methodology to assess the affinity between different materials

Texturing Methods of Abrasive Grinding Wheels: A Systematic Review

Label-free multi-step microfluidic device for mechanical characterization of blood cells: Diabetes type II

Optical spectrophotometry as a promising method for quantification and stage differentiation of Plasmodium falciparum parasites

Influence of the Addition of Ni-Coated Carbon Nanotubes on the Mechanical Properties of Highly Porous Zirconia Cellular Structures

Surface modification of glass fiber-reinforced composite posts to enhance their bond strength to resin-matrix cements: an integrative review

From Sound Perception to Automatic Detection of Schizophrenia: An EEG-Based Deep Learning Approach

Contact mechanics for dynamical systems: a comprehensive review

Portuguese higher education students’ adaptation to online teaching and learning in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: personal and contextual factors

Clinical performance of a new software to automatically detect Angioectasias in Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy

Acknowledgment and Appreciation to our Reviewers

Digital biomarkers of mobility and quality of life in Parkinson’s disease based on a wearable motion analysis LAB

A Multifunctional Cementitious Composite for Pavement Subgrade

Extraction of Graphene’s RF Impedance through Thru-Reflect-Line Calibration

Development of a contactless DC current sensor with high linearity and sensitivity based on the magnetoelectric effect

Knee landmarks detection via deep learning for automatic imaging evaluation of trochlear dysplasia and patellar height

Knowledge distillation on individual vertebrae segmentation exploiting 3D U-Net

Laser texturing of piston ring for tribological performance improvement

Tribological Behavior of TiO2 PEEK Composite and Stainless Steel for Pediatric Crowns

Manufacture and mechanical-tribological assessment of diamond-reinforced Cu-based coatings for cutting/grinding tools

Multi-material Inconel 718 – Aluminium parts targeting aerospace applications: A suitable combination of low-weight and thermal properties

Development and production of a CNC machined 420 stainless steel reinforced with Cu by hot pressing

Design of a novel TiO2 /airgap-based polarizing micro beam splitter cube

Simulation, fabrication and morphological characterization of a PDMS microlens for light collimation on optrodes

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

Microphone Array for Speaker Localization and Identification in Shared Autonomous Vehicles

Modeling, design, and simulation of a radio frequency microelectromechanical system capacitive shunt switch

Printed Wheatstone bridge with embedded polymer based piezoresistive sensors for strain sensing applications

Stretchable scintillator composites for indirect X-ray detectors

Design and fabrication of multilayer inkjet-printed passive components for printed electronics circuit development

Efficiency of Invisalign First® to promote expansion movement in mixed dentition: a retrospective study and systematic review

3D multi-material laser powder bed fusion: Ti6Al4V–CuNi2SiCr parts for aerospace applications

Accuracy of Invisalign® on Upper Incisors: A Systematic Review

Ultrashort pulse laser patterning of zirconia (3Y-TZP) for enhanced adhesion to resin-matrix cements used in dentistry: An integrative review

Surface modification of zirconia or lithium disilicate-reinforced glass ceramic by laser texturing to increase the adhesion of prosthetic surfaces to resin cements: an integrative review

oot canal disinfection and maintenance of the remnant tooth tissues by using grape seed and cranberry extracts

Multi-scale textured PEEK surfaces obtained by direct laser interference patterning using IR ultra-short pulses

Mechanical stimulation devices for mechanobiology studies: a market, literature, and patents review

WC-Co/316L stainless steel joining by laser powder bed fusion for multi-material cutting tools manufacturing

Microscopic Inspection of the Adhesive Interface of Composite Onlays after Cementation on Low Loading: An In Vitro Study

Design, manufacturing, and testing of a laser textured piston ring surface reinforced with a CuCoBe–diamond composite by hot-pressing

Effects and mechanotransduction pathways of therapeutic ultrasound on healthy and osteoarthritic chondrocytes: a systematic review of in vitro studies

Real-Time Cutting Temperature Measurement in Turning of AISI 1045 Steel through an Embedded Thermocouple—A Comparative Study with Infrared Thermography

Multi-functional Ti6Al4V-CoCrMo implants fabricated by multi-material laser powder bed fusion technology: A disruptive material’s design and manufacturing philosophy

Stresses, friction, and wear on different materials and design for temporomandibular joint total joint replacement (TMJ TJR)

Unveiling additively manufactured cellular structures in hip implants: a comprehensive review

Bio-Piezoelectric Ceramic Composites for Electroactive Implants—Biological Performance

On the evaluation of strain energy release rate of cement-bone bonded joints under mode II loading

Inconsistency in Shoulder Arthrometers for Measuring Glenohumeral Joint Laxity: A Systematic Review

Stresses, friction, and wear of on different materials and design for temporomandibular joint total joint replacement (TMJ TJR)

Multi-Scale Structuring of CoCrMo and AZ91D Magnesium Alloys Using Direct Laser Interference Patterning

Conventional and recent advances of vegetable oils as metalworking fluids (MWFs): A review

Meniscal extrusion in knees with and without osteoarticular pathology: A systematic review of normative values and cut-offs for diagnostic criteria

Morphological aspects and distribution of granules composed of deproteinized bovine bone or human dentin into a putty mixture: an in vitro study

Tridimensional characterization of open cells and hollow strut cavities from SiC and ZrO2 foams: A study accomplished with open-source software tools

Fabrication of functional zirconia surfaces using a two-beam interference setup employing a picosecond laser system with 532-nm wavelength: Morphology, microstructure, and wettability

Smear layer removal and bacteria eradication from tooth root canals by Erbium lasers irradiationSmear layer removal and bacteria eradication from tooth root canals by Erbium lasers irradiation

Bibliometric analysis of the 100 most cited articles on bone grafting in dentistry

Unravelling the physics and mechanisms behind slips and falls on icy surfaces: A comprehensive review and nature-inspired solutions

WC–Co/316L stainless steel bonding enhancement by laser surface texturing and pressure-assisted sintering

Effect of inorganic fillers on the light transmission through traditional or flowable resin-matrix composites for restorative dentistry

Translucent multi-layered zirconia: Sandblasting effect on optical and mechanical properties

Inconel 718 produced by hot pressing: optimization of temperature and pressure conditions

Synergic effect of TMD coating on textured steel using micro-EDM

Effect of Ultrasonic Melt Treatment on Solidification Behavior of Al7SiMg Alloy

Determination of the crack propagation effect on the mesh stiffness for a polymer spur gear tooth using the extended finite element method

Thermal analysis strategy for Al-7Si-Mg alloy sand-casting modelling

Ultrasound-assisted casting of AZ91D-1.5%Ca – Shifting T4 paradigm for downstream processing

Impact of the Ultrasonic-Assisted Casting of an AlSi7Mg Alloy on T6 Heat Treatment

Ultrasonic Assisted Machining Overview: Accessing Feasibility and Overcoming Challenges for Milling Applications

On the Aging Kinetics of a Flame-Resistant AZ91D-1.5%Ca Magnesium Alloy Processed with Ultrasonic Vibration

Ultrasound Prototype for Improving Germination and Seedling Growth in Tomato and Maize Seeds

Predicting People’s Concentration and Movements in a Smart City

Internet of Things Systems and Applications for Smart Buildings

Bidirectional Power Converters for EV Battery Chargers

Flexible thermoelectric energy harvesting system based on polymer composites

Disentangling the Role of the SnO Layer on the Pyro-Phototronic Effect in ZnO-Based Self-Powered Photodetectors

Photodynamic Therapy for Colorectal Cancer: An Update and a Look to the Future

Marine Sensors: Recent Advances and Challenges

Non-contact determination of the viscoelastic properties of agar culture media by Brillouin spectroscopy

Experimental validation and numerical assessment of a temperature-controlled thermoelectric generator concept aimed at maximizing performance under highly variable thermal load driving cycles

Screen-printed, flexible, and eco-friendly thermoelectric touch sensors based on ethyl cellulose and graphite flakes inks

Shielding AZ91D-1%Ca from corrosion through ultrasound melt treatment: A study for stent design

Al2O3 Ultra-Thin Films Deposited by PEALD for Rubidium Optically Pumped Atomic Magnetometers with On-Chip Photodiode

Modulation of myoblast differentiation by electroactive scaffold morphology and biochemical stimuli

Graphene Based Printable Conductive Wax for Low-Power Thermal Actuation in Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices

Recent Advances on Cell Culture Platforms for In Vitro Drug Screening and Cell Therapies: From Conventional to Microfluidic Strategies

Natural Indigenous Paper Substrates for Colorimetric Bioassays in Portable Analytical Systems: Sustainable Solutions from the Rain Forests to the Great Plains

Beeswax multifunctional composites with thermal-healing capability and recyclability

Improving the Performance of Paper-Based Dipole Antennas by Electromagnetic Flux Concentration

Environmentally friendlier wireless energy power systems: The coil on a paper approach

Designing antimicrobial biomembranes via clustering amino-modified cellulose nanocrystals on silk fibroin β-sheets

Polymer-based magnetoelectric scaffolds for wireless bone repair: The fillers’ effect on extracellular microenvironments

Development of Silk Fibroin Scaffolds for Vascular Repair

Design and In Situ Validation of Low-Cost and Easy to Apply Anti-Biofouling Techniques for Oceanographic Continuous Monitoring with Optical Instruments

From rare-earth hazardous waste to all-in-one sustainable energy, sensing, and actuation

Special Issue on Novel Technology and Applications of Micro/Nano Devices and System

Magnetoliposomes with Calcium-Doped Magnesium Ferrites Anchored in the Lipid Surface for Enhanced DOX Release

Microneedles in Advanced Microfluidic Systems: A Systematic Review throughout Lab and Organ-on-a-Chip Applications

Development of pH-Sensitive Magnetoliposomes Containing Shape Anisotropic Nanoparticles for Potential Application in Combined Cancer Therapy

Editorial: Disease-on-chip: from point-of-care to personalized medicine

Smart and Multifunctional Materials Based on Electroactive Poly(vinylidene fluoride)

Engineering a Point-of-Care Paper-Microfluidic Electrochemical Device Applied to the Multiplexed Quantitative Detection of Biomarkers in Sputum

Effect of the IMC layer geometry on a solder joint thermomechanical behavior

An Experimental and Numerical Study on Aluminum Alloy Tailor Heat Treated Blanks

Experimental Analysis of Heat Transfer at the Interface between Die Casting Molds and Additively Manufactured Cooling Inserts

A Review of Machine Learning Methods Recently Applied to FTIR Spectroscopy Data for Analysis of Human Blood Cells

Extensional flow for assessing the effect of nanocarriers on the mechanical deformability of red blood cells

CMOS spectrophotometric microsystem for malaria detection

Effect of inorganic fillers on the light transmission through traditional and flowable resin-matrix composites for restorative dentistry

Numerical simulation, fabrication, and characterization of a heating system for integration into an Organ-on-a-Chip

Spiral inertial microfluidics for separation and concentration of phytoplankton

Numerical evaluation and experimental validation of fluid flow behavior within an organ-on-a-chip model

Temperature Calibration for Distributed Temperature Sensing of Printed Circuit Boards Using Optical Fiber Sensors

Decoupling of Temperature and Strain Effects on Optical Fiber-Based Measurements of Thermomechanical Loaded Printed Circuit Board Assemblies

Influence of adhesive on optical fiber-based strain measurements on printed circuit boards

Human-Robot Joint Misalignment, Physical Interaction, and Gait Kinematic Assessment in Ankle-Foot Orthoses

Prediction of Solder Joint Reliability with Applied Acrylic Conformal Coating

Magnesium stents manufacturing: Experimental application of a novel hybrid thin-walled investment casting approach

A compendium of contact force models inspired by Hunt and Crossley’s cornerstone work

Laser surface treatment on Yttria-stabilized zirconia dental implants: Influence on cell behavior

Biomechanical analyses of one-piece dental implants composed of titanium, zirconia, PEEK, CFR-PEEK, or GFR-PEEK: Stresses, strains, and bone remodeling prediction by the finite element method

Composites Based on PDMS and Graphite Flakes for Thermoelectric Sensing Applications

Chipless RF Identification Tags with Microstrip Patch Resonators

Smart Wireless-Powering-Enabling IoT in Inhomogeneous Environments: A Case Study on Biomedical Applications

Provoking Artificial Slips and Trips towards Perturbation-Based Balance Training: A Narrative Review

Preliminary validation system for cuffless blood pressure measurement

Wheel-rail contact models in the presence of switches and crossings

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

A Recursive Algorithm for the Forward Kinematic Analysis of Robotic Systems Using Euler Angles

Tribocorrosion Behavior of NiTi Biomedical Alloy Processed by an Additive Manufacturing Laser Beam Directed Energy Deposition Technique

Methodological approaches for monitoring five major food safety hazards affecting food production in the galicia–northern portugal euroregion

Differentiation between normal and tumor mammary glands with depth-resolved attenuation coefficient from optical coherence tomography

Fall Risk Assessment Using Wearable Sensors: A Narrative Review

Surface modification of zirconia dental implants by laser texturing

Design and surface characterization of micropatterned silica coatings for zirconia dental implants

Recent advances on the thermal properties and applications of nanofluids: From nanomedicine to renewable energies

Photobiomodulation and visual stimulation against cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease pathology: A systematic review

Root canal disinfection and maintenance of the remnant tooth tissues by using grape seed and cranberry extracts

A Comprehensive Review on Biomechanical Modeling Applied to Device-Assisted Locomotion

Influence of processing method of CoCrMo dental alloy on the corrosion behavior in artificial saliva

Feedback-Error Learning for time-effective gait trajectory tracking in wearable exoskeletons

Effect of Ultrasonic Melt Treatment on Solidification Behavior of Al7SiMg

Effect of the IMC layer geometry on a solder joint thermomechanical behavio

Lab-on-a-chip technologies for minimally invasive molecular sensing of diabetic retinopathy

Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy to Analyse Human Blood over the Last 20 Years: A Review towards Lab-on-a-Chip Devices

Investigation on the chipless RFID tag with a UWB pulse using a UWB IR-based reader

Preliminary tribo-electrochemical and biological responses of the Ti-TiB-TiCx in-situ composites intended for load-bearing biomedical implants

Porous Zirconia Blocks for Bone Repair: An Integrative Review on Biological and Mechanical Outcomes

Simulation Study of Vertical p–n Junction Photodiodes’ Optical Performance According to CMOS Technology

Peri-implant cell response on groove and pore-textured zirconia surfaces

Properties and applications of PDMS for biomedical engineering: A review

Laser-assisted manufacturing of 45S5 Bioglass-coated zirconia structured surfaces targeting medical implants: adhesive, wettability, mechanical, and bioactivity evaluation

Numerical Modeling of the Wave Soldering Process and Experimental Validation

Complex Fluid Flow in Microchannels and Heat Pipes with Enhanced Surfaces for Advanced Heat Conversion and Recovery Systems

Joining of Zirconia to Ti6Al4V Using Ag-Cu Sputter-Coated Ti Brazing Filler”

Review of Microdevices for Hemozoin-Based Malaria Detection

Eye Movement Alterations in Post-COVID-19 Condition: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Detection of bladder cancer with feature fusion, transfer learning and CapsNetsI

Organ-on-a-Chip Platforms for Drug Screening and Delivery in Tumor Cells: A Systematic Review

Printed multifunctional magnetically activated energy harvester with sensing capabilities

Underwater Energy Harvesting to Extend Operation Time of Submersible Sensors

Cellular Interaction of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Polymer and Hydrogel 3D Microscaffold Templates

Editorial for the Special Issue on Micro/Nano Devices for Blood Analysis, Volume II

Understanding drop spreading behaviour on WC-10wt%Co cutting tools – an experimental and numerical study

Textile waste-reinforced cotton-silica aerogel composites for moisture regulation and thermal/acoustic barrier

Modification of Zirconia Implant Surfaces by Nd:YAG Laser Grooves: Does It Change Cell Behavior?

Experimental evaluation of cohesive laws components of mixed-mode I + II fracture characterization of cortical bone

Acetic acid triggers cytochrome c release in yeast heterologously expressing human Bax

Recent trends of biomaterials and biosensors for organ-on-chip platforms

Osseointegration Assessment of Multi-Material Ti6Al4V-? TCP Implants: An Experimental Study in Rats

Solid Magnetoliposomes as Multi-Stimuli-Responsive Systems for Controlled Release of Doxorubicin: Assessment of Lipid Formulations

Metamaterial Vivaldi Antenna Array for Breast Cancer Detection

The Influence of Precipitation Hardening on the Damping Capacity in Al–Si–Mg Cast Components at Different Strain Amplitudes

Biomimetic Implant Surfaces and Their Role in Biological Integration—A Concise Review

Cutting temperature measurement and prediction in machining processes: comprehensive review and future perspectives

Valorizing Coffee Silverskin Based on Its Phytochemicals and Antidiabetic Potential: From Lab to a Pilot Scale

Development of an Ultraviolet-C Irradiation Room in a Public Portuguese Hospital for Safe Re-Utilization of Personal Protective Respirators

Methodology for Phytoplankton Taxonomic Group Identification towards the Development of a Lab-on-a-Chip

805692 “,Human Gingival Fibroblast and Osteoblast Behavior on Groove-Milled Zirconia Implant Surfaces

Mechanical Properties of Ti6Al4V Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion: A Review Focused on the Processing and Microstructural Parameters Influence on the Final Properties

Geometry effect in multi-step crossflow microfluidic devices for red blood cells separation and deformability assessment

Inertial Data-Based AI Approaches for ADL and Fall Recognition

Improved Tribocorrosion Behavior Obtained by In-Situ Precipitation of Ti2C in Ti-Nb Alloy

Influence of Micro-Textures on Cutting Insert Heat Dissipation

The Challenge of Long-Distance Over-the-Air Wireless Links in the Ocean: A Survey on Water-to-Water and Water-to-Land MIoT Communication

Periodontal In Vitro Cells Response on Zirconia Implant Surfaces Textured with Milled Machining Micropores

Multi-material cellular structured orthopedic implants design: In vitro and bio-tribological performance

NiTi laser textured implants with improved in vivo osseointegration: An experimental study in rats

The double cantilever beam test applied to mode I fracture characterization of polyamide 12 processed by selective laser sintering technology

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