Abstract: Flexure hinge-based compliant mechanisms find extensive applications in micro/nano actuation, where their transmission characteristics are significantly affected by stiffness. Traditional ...

The frame is equipped with eight variable stiffness and damping joints which are installed at all nodes except for the supports. The adaptive joints, which are indicated by yellow contour lines, are ...

GXBeam is a pure Julia implementation of Geometrically Exact Beam Theory, originally based on the open source code GEBT and its associated papers[1] [2], though it has since been augmented with a ...

Background Congenital aortic stenosis (ConAoS) accounts for approximately 4%–8% of all congenital heart diseases. Chronic ...

Parallel wrinkles with three different sources of substrate stiffness: (A) elastic or gravitational forces, (B) tensile stresses, or (C) curvature. The examples shown are for (A) unaxial compression ...

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We are delighted to present the inaugural Frontiers in Materials “Rising Stars” article collection. This collection showcases the high-quality work of internationally recognized researchers in the ...

Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, UK Correspondence to Sarah Hanson, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ, UK; s.hanson{at}uea ...

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Background Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity is a major contributor to long-term cardiovascular morbidity among cancer ...