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Smart artificial muscle actuators: Liquid crystal elastomers with integrated temperature feedback by Petsch, S., Rix, R., Khatri, B., Schuhladen, S., Müller, P., Zentel, R., Zappe, H.

“…•Thermotropic liquid crystal elastomer actuators. Integrated deformable wiring (Pt heater and sensor).•Temperature sensors allows for closed loop control.•Fast…”
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A two-step Fabry-Perot filter array in mid-infrared wavelength range for integration with photochemical microreactors by Wang, Z., Cu-Nguyen, P-H., Zappe, H.

“…[Display omitted] •An mid-infrared spectral analysis system with no moving parts.•Fabry-Perot filter array provides both spectral and spatial…”
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Time of administration important? Morning versus evening dosing of valsartan by Zappe, Dion H, Crikelair, Nora, Kandra, Albert, Palatini, Paolo

“…OBJECTIVE:Studies suggest that bedtime dosing of an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker shows a more sustained and…”
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Ultrathin Alvarez lens system actuated by artificial muscles by Petsch, S, Grewe, A, Köbele, L, Sinzinger, S, Zappe, H

“…A key feature of Alvarez lenses is that they may be tuned in focal length using lateral rather than axial translation, thus reducing the overall length of a…”
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Jet printing of convex and concave polymer micro-lenses by Blattmann, M, Ocker, M, Zappe, H, Seifert, A

“…We describe a novel approach for fabricating customized convex as well as concave micro-lenses using substrates with sophisticated pinning architecture and…”
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Tunable Pneumatic Microoptics by Werber, A., Zappe, H.

“…A new class of tunable and actuated microoptical devices is presented: pneumatic microoptics. Using microelectromechanical system fabrication technology…”
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PEGylation of cyanovirin–N, an entry inhibitor of HIV by Zappe, H., Snell, M.E., Bossard, M.J.

“…Cyanovirin–N (CV–N) is a potent inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus and many other viruses. It has a high potential for use as a systemic compound to…”
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Implantable accelerometer system for the determination of blood pressure using reflected wave transit time by Theodor, M., Fiala, J., Ruh, D., Förster, K., Heilmann, C., Beyersdorf, F., Manoli, Y., Zappe, H., Seifert, A.

“…•Arterial movement tracked by implantable accelerometer.•Blood pressure determination with high accuracy.•Implantable system for long-term monitoring. A sensor…”
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Prior Medications and the Cardiovascular Benefits From Combination Angiotensin‐Converting Enzyme Inhibition Plus Calcium Channel Blockade Among High‐Risk Hypertensive Patients by Brook, Robert D., Kaciroti, Niko, Bakris, George, Dahlöf, Björn, Pitt, Bertram, Velazquez, Eric, Weber, Michael, Zappe, Dion H., Hau, Tsushung, Jamerson, Kenneth A.

“…Background The ACCOMPLISH (Avoiding Cardiovascular Events Through Combination Therapy in Patients Living with Systolic Hypertension) trial demonstrated that…”
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Electrowetting for Tunable Microoptics by Krogmann, F., Monch, W., Zappe, H.

“…The design, fabrication, and optical properties of tunable liquid microoptical components based on electrowetting are presented. Two optical microsystems are…”
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Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan Versus Olmesartan on Central Hemodynamics in the Elderly With Systolic Hypertension: The PARAMETER Study by Williams, Bryan, Cockcroft, John R, Kario, Kazuomi, Zappe, Dion H, Brunel, Patrick C, Wang, Qian, Guo, Weinong

“…Effective treatment of systolic hypertension in elderly patients remains a major therapeutic challenge. A multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled…”
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Deformable Polymer Adaptive Optical Mirrors by Friese, C., Zappe, H.

“…The design, fabrication, and evaluation of deformable polymer-based micromirror devices for adaptive optic applications are described. For the mirror…”
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Application of non-invasive central aortic pressure assessment in clinical trials: Clinical experience and value by Williams, Bryan, Brunel, Patrick, Lacy, Peter S, Baschiera, Fabio, Zappe, Dion H, Kario, Kazuomi, Cockcroft, John

“…Abstract Pressure measured with a cuff and sphygmomanometer in the brachial artery is accepted as an important predictor of future cardiovascular (CV) events…”
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Thermal and Optical Characterization of Silicon-Based Tunable Optical Thin-Film Filters by Hohlfeld, D., Zappe, H.

“…In this paper, we report on the successful fabrication and comprehensive optical and electrothermal characterization of a silicon-based tunable optical filter…”
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Hypertension in Obese Zucker Rats: Role of Angiotensin II and Adrenergic Activity by Alonso-Galicia, Magdalena, Brands, Michael W, Zappe, Dion H, Hall, John E

“…We designed our studies to determine whether blood pressure is elevated in obese Zucker rats compared with lean control rats and to test the importance of the…”
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Cardiovascular outcomes at different on-treatment blood pressures in the hypertensive patients of the VALUE trial by Mancia, Giuseppe, Kjeldsen, Sverre E, Zappe, Dion H, Holzhauer, Björn, Hua, Tsushung A, Zanchetti, Alberto, Julius, Stevo, Weber, Michael A

“…Recent hypertension guidelines recommend that also in high cardiovascular (CV) risk, hypertensive patients blood pressure (BP) is lowered to <140/90 mmHg as no…”
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Development of an Implantable Pulse Oximeter by Reichelt, Stephan, Fiala, Jens, Werber, Armin, Forster, Katharina, Heilmann, Claudia, Klemm, Rolf, Zappe, Hans

“…A long-term implantable photoplethysmographic sensor system is proposed. The system employs an elastic cuff which is directly wrapped around an arterial blood…”
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Reconfigurable liquid micro-lenses with high positioning accuracy by Krogmann, F., Shaik, R., Lasinger, L., Mönch, W., Zappe, H.

“…A new technique to improve the positioning accuracy of liquid droplets in electrowetting-on-dielectric applications is presented. The approach is based on a…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Crystalline Valsartan/Sacubitril (LCZ696) Compared With Placebo and Combinations of Free Valsartan and Sacubitril in Patients With Systolic Hypertension: The RATIO Study by Izzo, Joseph L, Zappe, Dion H, Jia, Yan, Hafeez, Kudsia, Zhang, Jack

“…We compared the systolic blood pressure (SBP)-lowering efficacy and safety of crystalline valsartan/sacubitril (LCZ696, an angiotensin receptor…”
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A thermally tunable, silicon-based optical filter by Hohlfeld, D., Epmeier, M., Zappe, H.

“…A novel silicon MEMS-based concept for tunable optical filters used in wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) systems is presented. Such a filter is essential…”
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