Paper has been used as a substrate material in analytical testing for centuries, with scientific
reports dating back to the early 1800s with litmus paper. 1 As a substrate material, paper …

Pharmaceutical solid dosage forms (tablets or capsules) are the predominant form to
administer active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to the patient. Tablets are typically …

Face masks are loose-fitting masks that cover the nose and mouth and have ear ties at the
back of the head whereas respirators are tight-fitting face covering devices which filter the air …

The fundamentals of flow in the liquid composite moulding (LCM) processes are reviewed
with an emphasis on multiphase flow effects considering the dual-scale thin porous media …

Solar steam generation has attracted tremendous attention because of severe freshwater
scarcity and people's high degree of recognition of solar energy. However, photothermal …

Metallic-based microneedles (MNs) offer a robust platform for minimally invasive drug
delivery and biosensing applications due to their mechanical strength and proven tissue and …

The performance, field utility, and low cost of lateral flow assays (LFAs) have driven a
tremendous shift in global health care practices by enabling diagnostic testing in previously …

Pulsating heat pipe (PHP) has attracted much attention due to its simple structure and high
thermal performance. Incorporating a wicking layer in the PHP is considered to be a …

In this decade, paper-based microfluidics has gained more interest in the research due to
the vast applications in medical diagnosis, environmental monitoring, food safety analysis …

Cavernous weathering forms have long been studied and discussed as enigmas in
geomorphology. Recently, their evolution has been shown to be controlled by moisture …