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Origami-based earthworm-like locomotion robots by Fang, Hongbin, Zhang, Yetong, Wang, K W

“…Inspired by the morphology characteristics of the earthworms and the excellent deformability of origami structures, this research creates a novel…”
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Recoverable and Programmable Collapse from Folding Pressurized Origami Cellular Solids by Li, S, Fang, H, Wang, K W

“…We report a unique collapse mechanism by exploiting the negative stiffness observed in the folding of an origami solid, which consists of pressurized cells…”
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Human traumatic brain injury induces autoantibody response against glial fibrillary acidic protein and its breakdown products by Zhang, Zhiqun, Zoltewicz, J Susie, Mondello, Stefania, Newsom, Kimberly J, Yang, Zhihui, Yang, Boxuan, Kobeissy, Firas, Guingab, Joy, Glushakova, Olena, Robicsek, Steven, Heaton, Shelley, Buki, Andras, Hannay, Julia, Gold, Mark S, Rubenstein, Richard, Lu, Xi-Chun May, Dave, Jitendra R, Schmid, Kara, Tortella, Frank, Robertson, Claudia S, Wang, Kevin K W

“…The role of systemic autoimmunity in human traumatic brain injury (TBI) and other forms of brain injuries is recognized but not well understood. In this study,…”
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Comparing Plasma Phospho Tau, Total Tau, and Phospho Tau-Total Tau Ratio as Acute and Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury Biomarkers by Rubenstein, Richard, Chang, Binggong, Yue, John K, Chiu, Allen, Winkler, Ethan A, Puccio, Ava M, Diaz-Arrastia, Ramon, Yuh, Esther L, Mukherjee, Pratik, Valadka, Alex B, Gordon, Wayne A, Okonkwo, David O, Davies, Peter, Agarwal, Sanjeev, Lin, Fan, Sarkis, George, Yadikar, Hamad, Yang, Zhihui, Manley, Geoffrey T, Wang, Kevin K W, Cooper, Shelly R, Dams-O'Connor, Kristen, Borrasso, Allison J, Inoue, Tomoo, Maas, Andrew I R, Menon, David K, Schnyer, David M, Vassar, Mary J

“…Annually in the United States, at least 3.5 million people seek medical attention for traumatic brain injury (TBI). The development of therapies for TBI is…”
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On the fundamental and superharmonic effects in bistable energy harvesting by Harne, RL, Wang, KW

“…Superharmonic dynamics are characteristic of many nonlinear systems undergoing high levels of excitation. However, what constitutes high levels is relative to…”
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Uncovering and Experimental Realization of Multimodal 3D Topological Metamaterials for Low‐Frequency and Multiband Elastic Wave Control by Dorin, Patrick, Khan, Mustafa, Wang, K. W.

“…Topological mechanical metamaterials unlock confined and robust elastic wave control. Recent breakthroughs have precipitated the development of 3D topological…”
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Salmonella induce autophagy in melanoma by the downregulation of AKT/mTOR pathway by Lee, C-H, Lin, S-T, Liu, J-J, Chang, W-W, Hsieh, J-L, Wang, W-K

“…Salmonella have been demonstrated to inhibit tumor growth. However, the mechanism of Salmonella -induced tumor cell death is less defined. Autophagy is a…”
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Calpain in the CNS: from synaptic function to neurotoxicity by Liu, Jing, Liu, Ming Cheng, Wang, Kevin K W

“…The calpains are a class of cellular cysteine proteases that require calcium and are functionally active at neutral pH. Calpain activation can take place in…”
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Aptamer Technologies in Neuroscience, Neuro-Diagnostics and Neuro-Medicine Development by Wang, Bang, Kobeissy, Firas, Golpich, Mojtaba, Cai, Guangzheng, Li, Xiaowei, Abedi, Reem, Haskins, William, Tan, Weihong, Benner, Steven A, Wang, Kevin K W

“…Aptamers developed using in vitro Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment (SELEX) technology are single-stranded nucleic acids 10-100…”
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Dual Vulnerability of TDP-43 to Calpain and Caspase-3 Proteolysis after Neurotoxic Conditions and Traumatic Brain Injury by Yang, Zhihui, Lin, Fan, Robertson, Claudia S, Wang, Kevin KW

“…Transactivation response DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) proteinopathy has recently been reported in chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a neurodegenerative…”
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Extrusion techniques on microstructure optimization and quantitative analysis of texture influence on ductility improvement for heat-resistant Mg–Nd–Zn–Zr magnesium alloy by He, J., Chen, W. Z., Zhang, Z. J., Chen, X. M., Ma, J. F., Wang, W. K., Zhang, W. C.

“…Aiming at the ductility improvement of the rare-earth magnesium alloys, the influence of the microstructure refinement and texture on the strength and…”
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Ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase is a novel biomarker in humans for severe traumatic brain injury by Papa, Linda, Akinyi, Linnet, Liu, Ming Cheng, Pineda, Jose A, Tepas, Joseph J, Oli, Monika W, Zheng, Wenrong, Robinson, Gillian, Robicsek, Steven A, Gabrielli, Andrea, Heaton, Shelley C, Hannay, H Julia, Demery, Jason A, Brophy, Gretchen M, Layon, Joe, Robertson, Claudia S, Hayes, Ronald L, Wang, Kevin K. W

“…OBJECTIVE:Ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase (UCH-L1), also called neuronal-specific protein gene product (PGP 9.3), is highly abundant in neurons. To assess the…”
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Detection and characterization of stress-corrosion cracking on 304 stainless steel by electrochemical noise and acoustic emission techniques by Du, G., Li, J., Wang, W.K., Jiang, C., Song, S.Z.

“…► The corrosion process of 304 stainless steel during SSRT was studied by using EN and AE techniques. ► The AE signals in corrosion process were clustered…”
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Interfacial damping characteristics of carbon nanotube-based composites by Zhou, X., Shin, Eungsoo, Wang, K.W., Bakis, C.E.

“…Because of their ultra small, nanometer scale size and low density, the surface area to mass ratio (specific area) of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is extremely…”
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Dipteran wing motor-inspired flapping flight versatility and effectiveness enhancement by Harne, R. L., Wang, K. W.

“…Insects are a prime source of inspiration towards the development of small-scale, engineered, flapping wing flight systems. To help interpret the possible…”
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Light-sensitive intelligent drug delivery systems of coumarin-modified mesoporous bioactive glass by Lin, H.-M., Wang, W.-K., Hsiung, P.-A., Shyu, S.-G.

“…Functionalized mesoporous bioactive glasses (MBG) with photoactive coumarin demonstrates photo-responsive dimerization resulting in reversible gate operation…”
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Osmosis-based pressure generation: dynamics and application by Bruhn, Brandon R, Schroeder, Thomas B H, Li, Suyi, Billeh, Yazan N, Wang, K W, Mayer, Michael

“…This paper describes osmotically-driven pressure generation in a membrane-bound compartment while taking into account volume expansion, solute dilution,…”
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The effectiveness of interventions to treat hypothalamic obesity in survivors of childhood brain tumours: a systematic review by Wang, K‐W., Chau, R., Fleming, A., Banfield, L., Singh, S. K., Johnston, D. L., Zelcer, S. M., Rassekh, S. R., Burrow, S., Valencia, M., Souza, R. J., Thabane, L., Samaan, M. C.

“…Summary Background Survivors of childhood brain tumours (SCBT) are at risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Obesity is a major driver of…”
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Variable Stiffness Structures Utilizing Fluidic Flexible Matrix Composites by Ying Shan, Philen, Michael, Lotfi, Amir, Suyi Li, Bakis, Charles E., Rahn, Christopher D., Wang, K.W.

“…In this research, the capability of utilizing fluidic flexible matrix composites (F2MC) for autonomous structural tailoring is investigated. By taking…”
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Enhanced delamination detection in multifunctional composites through nanofiller tailoring by Tallman, Tyler N, Semperlotti, F, Wang, KW

“…Delamination detection is challenging but vital to ensuring the safety of an increasing number of structures utilizing laminated composites. Laminated…”
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