Prototyping and Characterization of Gripper Technologies for Stiff Fabric Material by Vivek Kumar, Mihail Fontul, Carlos Neves, Paulo Jorge Coelho

“…Currently handled manually, these materials present challenges due to their rough texture and structural rigidity. …”
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Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system optimization of natural rubber latex modified concrete’s mechanical Properties by Efiok Etim Nyah, David Ogbonna Onwuka, Joan Ijeoma Arimanwa, George Uwadiegwu Alaneme, G. Nakkeeran, Ulari Sylvia Onwuka, Chinenye Elizabeth Okere

“…This study highlights the potential of NRLMC as a sustainable, high-performance material and demonstrates the efficacy of intelligent modeling for material optimization. …”
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Optical and biometric indicators of the eye in children with juvenile glaucoma combined with myopia by Yu. A. Khamroeva, L. S. Khamraeva

“…As the glaucomatous process progresses, children with CYG combined with myopia show an increase of myopic refraction, a decrease in fibrous membrane rigidity, pretrabecular and trabecular changes, axial elongation, increased IOP due to an imbalance between the production of intraocular fluid and its outflow, an expansion of the excavation of the optic disk and a decrease in the central corneal thickness.…”
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Initial stiffness of integrally-formed GFRP T-joint in GFRP transmission tower by Jinyi Xu, Jian Ma, Yong Chen, Xu Cui, Bing Feng, Wending Mou, Feng Pan

“…Abstract It is recognized that the semi-rigidity of the glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) joint should be considered in the structural analysis of GFRP structures, because of the relatively small initial stiffness resulting from the intrinsic property of GFRP material. …”
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Material and design strategies for chronically-implantable neural probes by Fei Liu, Tian-Ming Fu

“…However, conventional probes comprised primarily of rigid inorganic materials with large feature sizes face several limitations when being chronically implanted, including chronic recording instability, elevated immune responses within the brain, and deleterious neuron death. …”
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Materials and Structures Used in Aeronautics: Present and Future Perspectives by Mihai FLOREA, Vlad-Stefan CONSTANTIN, Andrei-Christian BUCUR, Raluca FAUR, Denis PREDU, Alexandru CAZACU

“…A typical sandwich structure consists of two thin, rigid face layers bonded to a core material. While various core materials like balsa and foam have been used in aviation, the honeycomb structure is the most prevalent. …”
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The Effect of Geometrical and Material Modification of Sound Diffusers on Their Acoustic Parameters by Adam PILCH, Tadeusz KAMISIŃSKI

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Enhancing performance of recycled aggregate concrete with supplementary cementitious materials by Abba Fatiha, Ezziane Karim, Adjoudj Mhamed, Farid Abed

“…It is characterized by its low density, high absorption, low rigidity and a poor quality interfacial transition zone (ITZ) which results in a lower quality concrete. …”
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The state of the main arteries, vascular age in patients with arterial hypertension and obesity: the role of leptin and adiponectin by M. E. Statsenko, M. V. Derevyanchenko

“…To study the state of the main arteries and vascular age in conjunction with the level of leptin and adiponectin in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and obesity.Material and methods. One hundred and twenty patients with AH stage II aged from 45 to 65 years were divided into 3 groups depending on body mass index (BMI). …”
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Assessment of reliability of the road construction machines working in tropical conditions by Zorin V.A., Le Trong Tuan

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On ensuring joint tightness on the basis of technological induction by G. A. Pilyushina, P. G. Pyrikov, E. A. Pamfilov, V. V. Kapustin

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Strength of adhesive contacts: Influence of contact geometry and material gradients by Valentin L. Popov, Roman Pohrt, Qiang Li

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Photo-enhanced output in memdiode devices based on hybrid materials by Jacob Lee, Prabir Patra, Xiaojuan Fan

“…The MDs consist of an active layer of blended organic–inorganic hybrid material [a mixture of CuCl2 and polyethylene glycol (PEG)] deposited on a layer of pure polymer (polymethyl methacrylate) and, in turn, on a rigid substrate (ITO glass or Si wafer). …”
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Investigation of a Magnetic Sensor Based on the Magnetic Hysteresis Loop and Anisotropic Magnetoresistance of CoFe Thin Films Epitaxial Grown on Flexible Mica and Rigid MgO Substra... by Jen-Chieh Cheng, Min-Chang You, Aswin kumar Anbalagan, Guang-Yang Su, Kai-Wei Chuang, Chao-Yao Yang, Chih-Hao Lee

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MODERN MATERIALS AND INNOVATIVE WELDING TECHNOLOGY USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANTENNA MOUNTS by Bożena SZCZUCKA-LASOTA, Tomasz WĘGRZYN

“…New antennas based on innovative materials are being developed. At the same time, the methods of antenna mounting with the use of high-strength materials to ensure high structural rigidity with the lowest possible weight are being planned. …”
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ARTERIAL WALL STIFFNESS INDICES IN YOUNG PERSONS WITH FAMILY PREDISPOSITION TO ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by S. D. Mayanskaya, I. A. Grebyonkina, E. B. Luksha

“…To study the specifics of vessel wall remodeling in arteries of young persons with family history (FH) of arterial hypertension (AH). Material and methods. Totally 95 persons assessed, parents of whom had AH. …”
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Estimation and test assessment of the rail pads effect on the indicators of dynamic impact of the rolling stock on the track in the joint area by V. N. Kaplin, M. N. Myslivets, E. A. Sidorova, E. A. Polunina

“…Results of mode ling the elastic properties of the rail support with rail pads of different rigidities using the software complex “Universal mechanism” are presented. …”
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Engineering Liquid Hierarchical Materials with DNA‐Programmed Spherical Nucleic Acids by Zeyu Chen, Xu Chen, Dan Lu, Huating Kong, Jingyi Ye, Chunhai Fan, Honglu Zhang, Huan Zhang

“…Abstract Inspired by nature, the orchestration of self‐assembling building blocks into hierarchical superstructures offers a transformative approach to functional materials design. While significant advances have been made in engineering solid‐state hierarchical materials such as crystals and superlattices, creating dynamic, liquid‐like hierarchical materials remains a profound challenge. …”
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Highly Luminescent and Scintillating Hybrid Halide of (C₁₃H₂₅N)₂[MnBr₄] Enabled by Rigid Cation by Renfu Li, Lulu Jiang, Qinghua Zou, Jianlong Bai, Lingkun Wu, Jianrong Li, Jinsheng Liao

“…After multiple irradiation cycles, the material retains its stable radiative characteristics. …”
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Assessing efficacy of endoscopic ventriculocisternostomy using a semi-rigid needle endoscope in сhildren with hydrocephalus and concomitant drug-resistant epilepsy: results of CT b... by A. A. Sufianov, G. Z. Sufianova, A. G. Shapkin, I. S. Shelyagin, A. A. H. Al Zakhrani, R. R. Rustamov, S. Zh. Stefanov, A. M. Khayretdinov, R. A. Sufianov, K. Simfukwe

“…One option to this problem might be based on using “seamless” neurosurgery, particularly endoscopes with a minimal outer sheath diameter (needle endoscopes, shunt endoscopes).Objective: to evaluate major outcomes of surgically treated epilepsy, cerebral haemodynamics and electroencephalogram (EEG) in children with hydrocephalus and concomitant drug-resistant epilepsy before and after endoscopic ventriculocysternostomy of the third ventricular floor by using a semi-rigid needle endoscope.Material and methods. In the early and remote postoperative periods, no epileptic seizures were observed in 57.1% of subjects (Engel Class I). …”
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