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Assessment of an Exhaust Thermoelectric Generator Incorporating Thermal Control Applied to a Heavy Duty Vehicle

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

Fracture characterisation of bone-cement bonded joints under mode I loading

Antibacterial and hemostatic capacities of cellulose nanocrystalline-reinforced poly(vinyl alcohol) electrospun mats doped with Tiger 17 and pexiganan peptides for prospective wound healing applications

420 stainless steel-Cu parts fabricated using 3D Multi-Material Laser Powder Bed Fusion: a new solution for plastic injection moulds

Osteosynthesis Metal Plate System for Bone Fixation Using Bicortical Screws: Numerical–Experimental Characterization

Laser powder bed fusion of the steels used in the plastic injection mould industry: a review of the influence of processing parameters on the final properties

Electroactive functional microenvironments from bioactive polymers: A new strategy to address cancer

Modelling and numerical simulation of magnetostrictive materials for reduction of friction

Effect of carbon nanotubes on the biotribological behavior of hot-pressed PEEK-based composites for biomedical applications

Analysis of ESAFORM 2021 cup drawing benchmark of an Al alloy, critical factors for accuracy and efficiency of FE simulations

Customized root-analogue dental implants – Procedure and errors associated with image acquisition, treatment, and manufacturing technology in an experimental study on a cadaver dog mandible

The influence of inorganic fillers on the light transmission through resin-matrix composites during the light-curing procedure: an integrative review

A bibliometric overview of Mechanism and Machine Theory journal: Publication trends from 1990 to 2020″

Microfluidic Processing of Piezoelectric and Magnetic Responsive Electroactive Microspheres

On the Reuse of SLS Polyamide 12 Powder

Diagnosis Methods for COVID-19: A Systematic Review

Effect of lower limb orthoses on cartilage in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A narrative review

Analysis of a Vegetable Oil Performance in a Milling Process by MQL Lubrication

Predictive models on the influence of laser texturing parameters on the Inconel 718 surface by using Nd: YVO4 laser

Active Neutralizing Mats for Corrosive Chemical Storage

Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing for Advanced High-Tech Components

Interceptive Treatment with Invisalign® First in Moderate and Severe Cases: A Case Series

A Study on a Cast Steel Reinforced with WC–Metal Matrix Composite

Inconel 718 produced by laser powder bed fusion: an overview of the influence of processing parameters on microstructural and mechanical properties

A Novel Approach for Micro-Antenna Fabrication on ZrO2 Substrate Assisted by Laser Printing for Smart Implants

An integrative review on the tooth root canal disinfection by combining laser-assisted approaches and antimicrobial solutions

Towards RF graphene devices: A review

Comparative toothbrush abrasion resistance and surface analysis of different dental restorative materials

On the Modeling of Biomechanical Systems for Human Movement Analysis: A Narrative Review

Genetic overlap between temporomandibular disorders and primary headaches: A systematic review

Development and evaluation of different electroactive poly(vinylidene fluoride) architectures for endothelial cell culture

Editorial for the Special Issue on Micro/Nanofluidic and Lab-on-a-Chip Devices for Biomedical Applications

Deep Learning-Based Energy Expenditure Estimation in Assisted and Non-Assisted Gait Using Inertial, EMG, and Heart Rate Wearable Sensors

In Silico Blood Pressure Models Comparison

Thermal Contact Resistance between Mold Steel and Additively Manufactured Insert for Designing Conformal Channels: An Experimental Study

Development of a novel hybrid Ti6Al4V–ZrO2 surface with high wear resistance by laser and hot pressing techniques for dental implants

A Review on Locomotion Mode Recognition and Prediction When Using Active Orthoses and Exoskeletons

A multi-camera and multimodal dataset for posture and gait analysis

Robotic Biofeedback for Post-Stroke Gait Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review

From raw measurements to human pose – a dataset with low-cost and high-end inertial-magnetic sensor data

Biodegradable polymer-based microfluidic membranes for sustainable point-of-care devices

Thermoelectric Properties of N-Type Poly (Ether Ether Ketone)/Carbon Nanofiber Melt-Processed Composites

Production of a multi-functional 420 stainless steel-copper surface by laser texturing and hot pressing: a new solution for plastic injection moulds

A comparison of spherical joint models in the dynamic analysis of rigid mechanical systems: ideal, dry, hydrodynamic and bushing approaches

Carbon nanotubes based multi-directional strain sensor

A review on foot-ground contact modeling strategies for human motion analysis

Influence of Laser Parameters on the Texturing of 420 Stainless Steel

Tooth-Derived Matrix Granules for Enhanced Bone Healing: Chemical Composition, Morphological Aspects, and Clinical Outcomes

A Review on Bio-functionalization of β-Ti Alloys

Flexible Neural Probe Fabrication Enhanced with a Low-Temperature Cured Polyimide and Platinum Electrodeposition

Wear behavior of dental glass-ceramics: a scoping review on the damage of opposing tooth enamel surfaces

Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy: A Review of Combined Energy Sources

PEEK-matrix composites containing different content of natural silica fibers or particulate lithium‑zirconium silicate glass fillers: Coefficient of friction and wear volume measurements

A Comprehensive Review on Photoacoustic-Based Devices for Biomedical Applications

Tribological Characterization of Dental Restorative Materials

Experimental analysis and predictive modelling of Ti6Al4V laser surface texturing for biomedical applications

Patients with different patellofemoral disorders display a distinct ligament stiffness pattern under instrumented stress testing

Corrosion Behavior of Titanium Frameworks under Laser and Tungsten Inert Gas Weldings: Applications in Dentistry

Thermographic differences due to dynamic work tasks on individuals with different obesity levels: a preliminary study

Smart home energy management system based on a hybrid wireless network architecture

Mathematical Model of the Upper Limb Manual Lymph Drainage Massag

In vitro biomodels in stenotic arteries to perform blood analogues flow visualizations and measurements: A review

Piezoelectric and Magnetically Responsive Biodegradable Composites with Tailored Porous Morphology for Biotechnological Applications

Experimental Characterization of a Microfluidic Device Based on Passive Crossflow Filters for Blood Fractionation

About 3D Printability of Thermoplastic Collagen for Biomedical Applications

High Seebeck Coefficient from Screen-Printed Colloidal PbSe Nanocrystals Thin Film

Mechanical and tribological performance of Ni–Co-based binders for cubic boron nitride cutting tools

Root intracanal posts on rehabilitation of endodontic treated teeth. A narrative review

Corrosion and Tribocorrosion Behavior of Ti-40Nb and Ti-25Nb-5Fe Alloys Processed by Powder Metallurgy

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

Influence of the Adopted Balloon Modeling Strategies in the Stent Deployment Procedure: An In-Silico Analysis

Design of an intrinsically safe series-series compensation WPT system for automotive LiDAR

Wireless communication and management system for e-bike dynamic inductive power transfer lanes

A Comprehensive Review on the Corrosion Pathways of Titanium Dental Implants and Their Biological Adverse Effects

Casting and forming of advanced aluminum alloys

Effect of hybrid ultrasonic and mechanical stirring on the distribution of m-SiCp in A356 alloy

3D manufacturing of intracranial aneurysm biomodels for flow visualizations: Low cost fabrication processes

Fluid–Structure Interaction study of carotid blood flow: Comparison between viscosity models

Adhesion of PEEK to resin-matrix composites used in dentistry: a short review on surface modification and bond strength

Coupling multi-body dynamics and fluid dynamics to model lubricated spherical joints

Effect of Yttria Mould Coating on the Investment Casting of AZ91D-1 wt% CaO Magnesium Alloy

Enhancing the bone healing on electrical stimuli through the dental implant

Gingival fibroblasts behavior on bioactive zirconia and titanium dental implant surfaces produced by a functionally graded technique

A computational fluid dynamics-based sensitivity analysis of the chemical vapor analysis process to synthesize carbon nanotubes

Kinematics differences between obese and non-obese workers during vertical handling tasks

Corrosion and wear behaviour of highly porous Ti-TiB-TiNx in situ composites in simulated physiological solution

Wearable biofeedback improves human-robot compliance during ankle-foot exoskeleton-assisted gait training: A pre-post controlled study in healthy participants

Tailoring electroactive poly (vinylidene fluoride‐co-trifluoroethylene) microspheres by a nanoprecipitation method

Development and characterization of single polymer composites prepared by compression molding of polyamide 6 empty microcapsules and novel woven textile structures

Development of polyamide 6 based single polymer composites reinforced by novel stitched plain fabrics

Daily Locomotion Recognition and Prediction: A Kinematic Data-Based Machine Learning Approach

Smart Vest for Real-Time Postural Biofeedback and Ergonomic Risk Assessment

Electron beam irradiation for the formation of thick Ag film on Ag3PO4

Experimental and numerical analysis of the heat generated by plastic deformation in quasi-static uniaxial tensile tests

Effect of laser surface texturing on the wettability of WC-Co cutting tools

Laser Nd:YAG patterning enhance human osteoblast behavior on zirconia implants

Laser printing of silver-based micro-wires in ZrO2 substrate for smart implant applications

Implementation of a non-Hertzian contact model for railway dynamic application

A three-dimensional approach for contact detection between realistic wheel and rail surfaces for improved railway dynamic analysis

Influence of operating conditions on the thermal behavior and kinetics of pine wood particles using thermogravimetric analysis

Reviewer acknowledgments and awards: Recognition awards for distinction of reviewing in 2019

A Low-Power CMOS Current Reference for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters

Magnesium fluoride as low-refractive index material for near-ultraviolet filters applied to optical sensors

Blood flow simulations in patient-specific geometries of the carotid artery: A systematic review

Wearable inertial sensor system towards daily human kinematic gait analysis: Benchmarking analysis to MVN BIOMECH

Design of a multipoint cost-effective optical instrument for continuous in-situ monitoring of turbidity and sediment

Physically Active Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering Applications

Computational Modelling of the Bioheat Transfer Process in Human Skin Subjected to Direct Heating and/or Cooling Sources: A Systematic Review

Micro-CT based finite element modelling and experimental characterization of the compressive mechanical properties of 3-D zirconia scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Laser-assisted production of HAp-coated zirconia structured surfaces for biomedical applications

In silico evaluation of the stress fields on the cortical bone surrounding dental implants: Comparing root-analogue and screwed implants

Engineering the elastic modulus of NiTi cellular structures fabricated by selective laser melting

Micro-grooved surface laser texturing of zirconia: Surface characterization and artificial soft tissue adhesion evaluation

Physicochemical properties and cytocompatibility assessment of non-degradable scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications

Design and Characterization of 3-D Self-Folded Microantennas for Implantable Microdevices

Scaffolds and coatings for bone regeneration

Heated distilled water with or without continuous ultrasonic irrigation improves final irrigation efficacy and reduces dentine erosion

Micro-scale abrasion and sliding wear of zirconium-lithium silicate glass-ceramic and polymer-infiltrated ceramic network used in dentistry

A new device for patellofemoral instrumented stress-testing provides good reliability and validity

Laser printing of micro-electronic communication systems for smart implants applications

Unilateral anterior knee pain is associated with increased patellar lateral position after stressed lateral translation

Thermo-mechanical behaviour of human nasal cartilage

Dorsal hump reduction based on the new ethmoidal point classification: A clinical and radiological study of the keystone area in 138 patients

Effect of bio-functional MAO layers on the electrochemical behaviour of highly porous Ti

Influence of morphology and microstructure on the tribological behavior of arc deposited CrN coatings for the automotive industry

Automatic detection of small bowel tumors in wireless capsule endoscopy images using ensemble learning

Portable Device for Optical Quantification of Hemozoin in Diluted Blood Samples

A novel approach to reduce in-service temperature in WC-Co cutting tools

Patterned piezoelectric scaffolds for osteogenic differentiation

Influence of laser texturing on surface features, mechanical properties and low-temperature degradation behavior of 3Y-TZP

Reengineering Bone-Implant Interfaces for Improved Mechanotransduction and Clinical Outcomes

Aunps and Agμps-functionalized zirconia surfaces by hybrid laser technology for dental implants

Influence of transcrystalline layer on finite element mesoscale modeling of polyamide 6 based single polymer laminate composites

Influence of ns-Nd:YAG laser surface treatment on the tensile bond strength of zirconia to resin-matrix cements

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

Design and optimization of zirconia functional surfaces for dental implants applications

Improvement of 3Y-TZP aging behavior by means of zirconia-based protective layers

Compressive properties and energy absorption of metal-polymer hybrid cellular structures

Vapor grown carbon nanofiber based cotton fabrics with negative thermoelectric power

Visualization and measurements of blood cells flowing in microfluidic systems and blood rheology: A personalized medicine perspective

Production of a laser textured 316L stainless steel reinforced with CuCoBe + diamond composites by hot pressing: Influence of diamond particle size on the hardness and tribological behaviour

TiO2/airgap-based polarizing beam splitter: design, simulation, and fabrication based on MEMS technologies

Additive manufacturing of NiTi-Ti6Al4V multi-material cellular structures targeting orthopedic implants

Spare Roof Technique: A New Technique for Hump Removal-The Step-by-Step Guide

Tribological solutions for engine piston ring surfaces: an overview on the materials and manufacturing

Reinforcement of a laser-textured 316L steel with CuCoBe-diamond composites through laser sintering

Perovskite ferroelectric thin film as an efficient interface to enhance the photovoltaic characteristics of Si/SnOxheterojunctions

Preparation and microstructural characterization of a high-Cr white cast iron reinforced with WC particles

Additive manufacturing assisted investment casting: A low-cost method to fabricate periodic metallic cellular lattices

Joining alumina to titanium alloys using ag-cu sputter-coated ti brazing filler

Efficiency improvement of vehicles using temperature controlled exhaust thermoelectric generators

Tailoring Electrospun Poly(l -lactic acid) Nanofibers as Substrates for Microfluidic Applications

Corrigendum to “Development of a method to produce FGMs by controlling the reinforcement distribution” [Materials and Design 92 (2016) 233–239]. (Materials and Design (2016) 92 (233–239), (S0264127515308911), (10.1016/j.matdes.2015.12.032)

Expansion of a specific plasmodium falciparum pfmdr1 haplotype in southeast asia with increased substrate transport

Reconfigurable 3D-printable magnets with improved maximum energy product

Novel laser textured surface designs for improved zirconia implants performance

Cell adhesion evaluation of laser-sintered HAp and 45S5 bioactive glass coatings on micro-textured zirconia surfaces using MC3T3-E1 osteoblast-like cells

Additive manufactured porous biomaterials targeting orthopedic implants: A suitable combination of mechanical, physical and topological properties

Tribocorrosion behaviour of bio-functionalized porous Ti surfaces obtained by two-step anodic treatment

Degradation behavior of Ti-Nb alloys: Corrosion behavior through 21 days of immersion and tribocorrosion behavior against alumina

Interactions between wear and corrosion on cast and sintered Ti-12Nb alloy in comparison with the commercial Ti-6Al-4V alloy

Compact automotive thermoelectric generator with embedded heat pipes for thermal control

Effects of workers’ Body Mass Index and task conditions on exertion psychophysics during Vertical Handling Tasks

Bond strength of metallic or ceramic orthodontic brackets to enamel, acrylic, or porcelain surfaces

Organ-on-a-Chip: A Preclinical Microfluidic Platform for the Progress of Nanomedicine

Microstructural characterization of TiC-White cast-iron composites fabricated by in situ technique

Numerical study on the formability of metallic bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells

Modeling and analysis of friction including rolling effects in multibody dynamics: a review

A finite element model of a 3D dry revolute joint incorporated in a multibody dynamic analysis

Learned and handcrafted features for early-stage laryngeal SCC diagnosis

Modelling and simulation of alternative designs for the femur–implant interface of Journey patellofemoral prosthesis

T6 Heat Treatment Impact on the Random Frequency Vibration Stress of Al–Si–Mg Alloys

Development of Ti–Nb and Ti–Nb–Fe beta alloys from TiH 2 powders

Fire-shaped cylindrical glass micronozzles to measure cell deformability

Wear Behavior of Ti-Al2O3 Biocomposites in 9 g/L NaCl Solution

Corrosion and Tribocorrosion Behavior of Ti-B4C Composites Joined with TiCuNi Brazing Alloy

Blood cells separation and sorting techniques of passive microfluidic devices: From fabrication to applications

Micro-scale abrasion wear of novel biomedical PEEK-matrix composites for restorative dentistry

Evaluation of the color and translucency of glass-infiltrated zirconia based on the concept of functionally graded materials

Shear bond strength of PEEK and PEEK-30GF cemented to zirconia or titanium substrates

Hard and soft tissue cell behavior on PEEK, Zirconia, and Titanium implant materials

Ultrasonic Melt Treatment of Light Alloys

Rheology of F620 solder paste and flux

Modelling, design and fabrication of a novel reconfigurable ultra-wide-band impedance matching based on RF MEMS technology

The role of acoustic pressure during solidification of AlSi7Mg alloy in sand mold casting

Ultrasonic vibration as a primary mixing tool in accelerating aluminum-copper alloys preparation from their pure elements

Surface damage of dental implant systems and ions release after exposure to fluoride and hydrogen peroxide

Aligned carbon nanotube based sensors for strain sensing applications

Influence of macroporosity on NIH/3T3 adhesion, proliferation, and osteogenic differentiation of MC3T3-E1 over bio-functionalized highly porous titanium implant material

Sliding behavior of zirconia porous implant surfaces against bone

Injectable platelet rich fibrin: cell content, morphological, and protein characterization

Vehicle electrification: New challenges and opportunities for smart grids

Wideband and wide beam polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) acoustic transducer for broadband underwater communications

IoT and blockchain paradigms for EV charging system

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