Tailorable biosensors for real-time monitoring of stress distribution in soft biomaterials and living tissues by Fenghou Yuan, Huitang Qi, Binghui Song, Yuntian Cui, Junsheng Zhang, Huan Liu, Bo Liu, Hai Lei, Tian Liu

“…This study provides a powerful tool that may promote related research in life and materials science.…”
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Indentation measurement of thin plates using 3D digital image correlation and experimental validation by Juan-Antonio Almazán-Lázaro, Elías López-Alba, Francisco-Alberto Díaz-Garrido

“…Full field and non-contact methods are becoming increasingly useful to get accurate measurements of displacements in many recent research fields and industries. 3D Digital Image Correlation (3D-DIC) is one of these powerful tools, which is capable of performing out-of-plane measurements.The purpose of this work is to investigate a novel method for measuring the indentation response of materials, indirectly by applying 3D-DIC to the opposite contacted side of the area of interest. …”
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Integration of Non-Destructive Testing Technologies for Effective Monitoring and Evaluation of Road Pavements by Christina Plati, Angeliki Armeni, Andreas Loizos

“…The successful management of road pavement maintenance requires the existence of suitable monitoring procedures for assessing pavement condition. A powerful tool for this is the use of non-destructive testing technologies. …”
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A Chemically Defined Culture for Tooth Reconstitution by Ziwei Zhang, Hong Hu, Zhiheng Xu, Ce Shan, Hanyi Chen, Kun Xie, Kun Wang, Yifu Wang, Qing Zhu, Yike Yin, Haoyang Cai, Yunqiu Zhang, Zhonghan Li

“…Together, these data highlight the toothoid culture as a powerful tool to dissect the molecular mechanisms of tooth reconstitution and regeneration.…”
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Solving the Black–Scholes European options model using the reduced differential transform method with powered modified log-payoff function by S.E. Fadugba, A.M. Udoye, S.C. Zelibe, S.O. Edeki, C. Achudume, A.A. Adeyanju, O. Makinde, P.A. Bankole, M.C. Kekana

“…The findings from this study highlight the potential of RDTM as a powerful tool in the realm of financial mathematics, offering substantial improvements in the computational efficiency and accuracy of option pricing models.…”
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Heart-on-a-chip: a revolutionary organ-on-chip platform for cardiovascular disease modeling by Beiqin Liu, Shuyue Wang, Hong Ma, Yulin Deng, Jichen Du, Yimeng Zhao, Yu Chen

“…Abstract Heart-on-a-chip (HoC) devices have emerged as a powerful tool for studying the human heart's intricate functions and dysfunctions in vitro. …”
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Distinct patterns of prion strain deposition and toxicity in a novel whole brain organotypic slice culture system by Hailey Pineau, Valerie L. Sim

“…We predict that coronal whole brain organotypic slice cultures can be a powerful tool for elucidating strain-specific mechanisms of prion spread and pathology.…”
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Gene function revealed at the moment of stochastic gene silencing by Shreyan Gupta, James J. Cai

“…Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a powerful tool to measure transcriptional bursting and silencing at the individual cell level. …”
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Brief Overview of a Decade of Genome-Wide Association Studies on Primary Hypertension by Afifah Binti Azam, Elena Aisha Binti Azizan

“…With major advancement in high-throughput genotyping technology, genome-wide association study (GWAS) has become a powerful tool for researchers studying genetically complex diseases. …”
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DomeVR: Immersive virtual reality for primates and rodents. by Katharine A Shapcott, Marvin Weigand, Mina Glukhova, Martha N Havenith, Marieke L Schölvinck

“…Immersive virtual reality (VR) environments are a powerful tool to explore cognitive processes ranging from memory and navigation to visual processing and decision making-and to do so in a naturalistic yet controlled setting. …”
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Social goals under a neoliberal agenda: measures to promote equality in European higher education read through a Foucauldian lens by Elena-Loreni Baciu, Theofild-Andrei Lazăr, Raluca Iunia Totan

“…Using a qualitative case study design, we selected 17 public universities situated in 13 European countries, from which we collected information about (1) the way these institutions problematize inequality in reference to participation in higher education, by labeling and categorizing vulnerable students and (2) the modes of governing and power tools (designed as support measures) they employ to address inequality. …”
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The Union between Structural and Practical Identifiability Makes Strength in Reducing Oncological Model Complexity: A Case Study by Maria Pia Saccomani, Karl Thomaseth

“…This methodology can constitute a powerful tool for the oncologist to discover the behavior of inaccessible variables of clinical interest and to correctly address the experimental design. …”
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Single-cell RNA-seq data augmentation using generative Fourier transformer by Nima Nouri

“…Abstract Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) provides a powerful tool for dissecting cellular complexity and heterogeneity. …”
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Ewolucja tureckiej polityki bezpieczeństwa by Magdalena Kumelska-Koniecko

“…According to the author, the overemphasis on hard power tools may contribute to the emergence of various types of balancing movements (by state and non-state actors) that may threaten Ankara's strategic interests. …”
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A Comparative Study of Some Point Process Models for Dynamic Networks by S. Haleh S. Dizaji, Saeid Pashazadeh, Javad Musevi Niya

“…Point processes as powerful tools for modeling discrete events in continuous time have been widely used for modeling events over networks and their dynamics. …”
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Multiscale Latent Variable Regression by Mohamed N. Nounou, Hazem N. Nounou

“…Multiscale wavelet-based representation of data has been shown to be a powerful tool in feature extraction from practical process data. …”
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Communication in Online Social Networks Fosters Cultural Isolation by Marijn A. Keijzer, Michael Mäs, Andreas Flache

“…Formal models of cultural dissemination are powerful tools to study dynamics of cultural diversity but they are based on assumptions that represent traditional dyadic, face-to-face communication, rather than communication in online social networks. …”
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Structured Illumination-Based Super-Resolution Optical Microscopy for Hemato- and Cyto-Pathology Applications by Tieqiao Zhang, Samantha Osborn, Chloe Brandow, Denis Dwyre, Ralph Green, Stephen Lane, Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu

“…In addition to the enhancement in the x and y directions, it also allows enhancement of resolution in the z- direction by the same factor of two (to approximately 220 nm), making it a powerful tool for 3-D morphology studies of fluorescently labeled cells or thin tissue sections. …”
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Research on Mechanical Fault Diagnosis Scheme Based on Improved Wavelet Total Variation Denoising by Wentao He, Cancan Yi, Yourong Li, Han Xiao

“…Wavelet analysis is a powerful tool for signal processing and mechanical equipment fault diagnosis due to the advantages of multiresolution analysis and excellent local characteristics in time-frequency domain. …”
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Orientation Mapping of Extruded Polymeric Composites by Polarized Micro-Raman Spectroscopy by Xiaoyun Chen, M. Anne Leugers, Tim Kirch, Jamie Stanley

“…In this paper we describe the use of polarized micro-Raman spectroscopy as a powerful tool to map out the molecular orientation of a uniaxially oriented polypropylene- (PP-) based composite material. …”
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