Simulants, which precisely mimic human skin's mechanical properties, are valuable for the study of the biomechanics of skin implants and prosthetics under static and dynamic loading …
Slippery flooring often leads to unintentional slips and falls, which results in traumatic injuries. To reduce slipping risks, adequate traction at the shoe and flooring contact is …
Slip and fall accidents are widespread in workplaces and on walkways. Slipping is generally initiated by a sudden change in the flooring properties or due to a low available traction at …
Recurrent injuries related to slips and falls are common in workplaces, caused due to reduction of friction between the floor and footwear, due to material wear. However, due to …
Slips and falls are prevalent across the globe and pose major threat to the safety of public. Significant frictional performance of a footwear is essential to mitigate the traumatic injuries …
The ability to expand skin grafts is essential in treating severe burn injuries that require donor skin for transplantation. While most graft mesh manufacturers claim high expansions …
Plantar foot pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions affecting the foot. It is regularly experienced by the population with occupations that require prolonged standing …
Fragment reattachment for crown root fractures has become a routinely employed treatment modality with the advancements in adhesive dentistry. Among the majority of documented …
Plantar pressure induced pain leads to discomfort and hinders the activities of daily living. Various custom orthoses are fabricated for this ailment. However, there is a lack of science …