Applications of microfluidics and organ-on-a-chip in cancer research

S Regmi, C Poudel, R Adhikari, KQ Luo - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Taking the life of nearly 10 million people annually, cancer has become one of the major
causes of mortality worldwide and a hot topic for researchers to find innovative approaches …

Recent advances of organ-on-a-chip in cancer modeling research

X Liu, Q Su, X Zhang, W Yang, J Ning, K Jia, J Xin, H Li… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although many studies have focused on oncology and therapeutics in cancer, cancer
remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Due to the unclear molecular …

An ultrathin transparent radiative cooling photonic structure with a high NIR reflection

S Dang, X Wang, H Ye - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With a high NIR reflection, a transparent radiative cooling photonic structure consisting of 2D
silica gratings atop ZnO/Ag/ZnO is conceived and demonstrated. With 77% visible light …

Crosslink density and its distribution in heat and oil resistant elastomers by double quantum nuclear magnetic resonance

C Porter, B Zaman, R Pazur - Rubber Chemistry and …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Double quantum (DQ) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) was used to characterize the
crosslink density, crosslink density distribution, and defect level in a series of heat and oil …

The role of non-rubber components on molecular network of natural rubber during accelerated storage

H Zhang, L Zhang, X Chen, Y Wang, F Zhao, M Luo… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Though the non-rubber components have long been recognized to be a vital factor affecting
the network of natural rubber (NR), the authentic role of non-rubber components on the …

Aging of UV curable PDMS developed for large-scale, high viscosity stereolithography

H Song, NA Rodriguez, JS Oakdale, EB Duoss… - Polymer Degradation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) elastomers are silicone rubbers that find widespread
application in both academic and industrial settings. This study investigates the use of …

Long-Focusing Device for Broadband THz Applications Based on a Tunable Reflective Biprism

G Margheri, T Del Rosso - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
THz radiation has assumed great importance thanks to the efforts in the development of
technological tools used in this versatile band of the electromagnetic spectrum. Here, we …

Transparent radiative cooler with high near-infrared interception for photothermal management

Z Guo, Q Dai, G Qi, X Yang, D He, W Hu, J Liang… - Optical Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
Common glass lacking spectral adjustment capabilities fails to deliver energy-saving
benefits, while radiative cooling technology without visible transparency compromises …

Macromolecular and mechanical changes in aged silicones

T Khaled, AR de Anda, E Richaud - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2025 - Elsevier
Three room temperature-vulcanized PDMS rubbers were thermally aged under air at 250° C
or submitted to aminolysis at room temperature. Ageing was followed by uniaxial tensile …

Time domain NMR evaluation of thermal and thermochemical aging of nitrile rubber on crosslinking and mechanical properties

NM da Silva Ruiz, AMF de Sousa… - Polymer Degradation …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of aging on nitrile rubber (NBR) compositions under
thermal and thermochemical aging conditions. The effects of aging were assessed using the …