Search Results - "Whiting, James G.H"
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On measuring nanoparticle toxicity and clearance with Paramecium caudatum
Published in Scientific reports (20-06-2019)“…As the extent to which aquatic environments are polluted with nano-scale objects is becoming known, we are presented with an urgent need to study their effects…”
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A Cilia-inspired Closed-loop Sensor-actuator Array
Published in Journal of bionics engineering (01-05-2018)“…Cilia are finger-like cell-surface organelles that are used by certain varieties of aquatic unicellular organisms for motility, sensing and object…”
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Neuromorphic Liquid Marbles with Aqueous Carbon Nanotube Cores
Published in Langmuir (08-10-2019)“…Neuromorphic computing devices attempt to emulate features of biological nervous systems through mimicking the properties of synapses toward implementing the…”
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Development and validation of a probe allowing accurate and continuous monitoring of location of squamo-columnar junction
Published in Medical engineering & physics (01-04-2012)“…Abstract Introduction Most pathology of the upper gastrointestinal tract now occurs close to the gastro-oesophageal squamo-columnar junction (SCJ). Studying…”
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Towards slime mould chemical sensor: Mapping chemical inputs onto electrical potential dynamics of Physarum Polycephalum
Published in Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical (01-02-2014)“…Plasmodium of slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a large single celled organism visible unaided by the eye. This slime mould is capable of optimising the…”
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Particle sorting by Paramecium cilia arrays
Published in BioSystems (01-06-2017)“…Motile cilia are cell-surface organelles whose purposes, in ciliated protists and certain ciliated metazoan epithelia, include generating fluid flow, sensing…”
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Waist belt and central obesity cause partial hiatus hernia and short-segment acid reflux in asymptomatic volunteers
Published in Gut (01-07-2014)“…There is a high incidence of inflammation and metaplasia at the gastro-oesophageal junction (GOJ) in asymptomatic volunteers. Additionally, the majority of…”
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Towards a Physarum learning chip
Published in Scientific reports (03-02-2016)“…Networks of protoplasmic tubes of organism Physarum polycehpalum are macro-scale structures which optimally span multiple food sources to avoid repellents yet…”
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Quantitative transformation for implementation of adder circuits in physical systems
Published in BioSystems (01-08-2015)“…Computing devices are composed of spatial arrangements of simple fundamental logic gates. These gates may be combined to form more complex adding circuits and,…”
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Ring Attractors as the Basis of a Biomimetic Navigation System
Published in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2023)“…The ability to navigate effectively in a rich and complex world is crucial for the survival of all animals. Specialist neural structures have evolved that are…”
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Slime mould logic gates based on frequency changes of electrical potential oscillation
Published in BioSystems (01-10-2014)“…•Stimuli induced change of frequency of Physarum polycephalum approximate Boolean logic.•Logic circuits XOR, half adder and full adder were 71, 65 and 59%…”
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Transfer function of protoplasmic tubes of Physarum polycephalum
Published in BioSystems (01-02-2015)“…•Physarum polycephalum protoplasmic tubes are passive low pass filters.•Mean cut-off frequency of Physarum wires is 19KHz.•Tubes are conductive for up to 2…”
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Measuring movement and location of the gastroesophageal junction: research and clinical implications
Published in Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2013)“…Abstract Understanding the physiology of gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) is important as failure of its function is associated with reflux disease, hiatus…”
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A Parallel Modular Biomimetic Cilia Sorting Platform
Published in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) (30-03-2018)“…The aquatic unicellular organism uses cilia to swim around its environment and to graze on food particles and bacteria. use waves of ciliary beating for…”
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Sensory fusion in Physarum polycephalum and implementing multi-sensory functional computation
Published in BioSystems (01-05-2014)“…Surface electrical potential and observational growth recordings were made of a protoplasmic tube of the slime mould Physarum polycephalum in response to a…”
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Practical circuits with Physarum Wires
Published in Biomedical engineering letters (01-05-2016)“…Purpose Protoplasmic tubes of Physarum polycephalum , also know as Physarum Wires (PW), have been previously suggested as novel bio-electronic components…”
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Development and initial testing of a novel slime mould biosensor
Published in 2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (01-01-2014)“…A plurality of whole cell biosensors have been developed using many different cell types. Biosensors incorporate biomolecular components or whole cells to…”
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Towards minimally invasive monitoring for gastroenterology -An external Squamocolumnar Junction Locator
Published in 2012 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (01-01-2012)“…Transient lower oesophageal sphincter relaxations (TLOSRs) occur frequently and are the main mechanism of acid reflux. The only means of currently detecting…”
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