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The International Tokamak Physics Activity (ITPA) has developed a comprehensive overview of the results of its coordinated R&D activities in fusion physics and diagnostics implemented during the past two decades with the aim of developing an improved physi ...

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Pyroelectricity in a recently developed all-organic composite electret with a polar polynorbornene-based filler and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) matrix has been studied with the help of thermal and dielectric techniques. Measurement of the pyroelectric p co ...

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Synthesis of polysiloxane elastomers modified with sulfonyl side groups and their electromechanical response

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ECOSURF SA-9: A Biodegradable Alternative to Triton X-100 for Tissue Phantoms

Inverse Geometric Locomotion

Investigating the effects of plasma-activated water on E. coli with the novel application of single-cell impedance flow cytometry

Plasma-activated water retains antimicrobial properties against Escherichia coli after 72 h of storage

Introduction and Overview: Chapter 1 of the Special Issue: on the Path to Tokamak Burning Plasma Operation

Time-reversed electromagnetic fields in anisotropic media

Universal Casimir attraction between filaments at the cell scale

Pyroresistive response of percolating conductive polymer composites

Automated all-functionals infrared and Raman spectra

Highly dispersed nanomaterials in polymer matrix via aerosol-jet-based multi-material 3D printing

Wandering principal optical axes in van der Waals triclinic materials

Characterization of low-temperature plasmas generated by dielectric barrier discharges for bacterial inactivation

Inversing the actuation cycle of dielectric elastomer actuators for a facial prosthesis

Imaging magnetic spiral phases, skyrmion clusters, and skyrmion displacements at the surface of bulk Cu2OSeO3

Physics-Enhanced Graph Neural Networks for Soft Sensing in Industrial Internet of Things

Pyroelectricity in poled all-organic polar polynorbornene/polydimethylsiloxane-based stretchable electrets

Light Emission and Conductance Fluctuations in Electrically Driven and Plasmonically Enhanced Molecular Junctions

Infrared-reflective ultrathin-metal-film-based transparent electrode with ultralow optical loss for high efficiency in solar cells

On-Demand Cross-Linkable Bottlebrush Polymers for Voltage- Driven Artificial Muscles

Measuring electrical properties in semiconductor devices by pixelated STEM and off-axis electron holography (or convergent beams vs. plane waves)