Psychology expert: 5 'sneaky' phrases manipulators use—how shut them down on the spot

Manipulators want you to question your interpretation of events so they can control the narrative. If you're struggling to ...
Frontiers

A review of piezoelectric metamaterials for underwater equipment

As an important tool for monitoring the marine environment, safeguarding maritime rights and interests and building a smart ocean, underwater equipment has developed rapidly in recent years. Due to ...
Frontiers

Adjustable Magnetic-Control Design of a Metasurface for Sound Insulation

Magnetic field is one efficient approach to realize non-contact control of materials. Here, we propose a type of membrane-based metasurface consisting of several parts of magnetorheological films ...
C&EN

Poly(vinyl alcohol) Nanocrystal-Assisted Hydrogels with High Toughness and Elastic Modulus for Three-Dimensional Printing

State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai 200237, China State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science and ...
C&EN

Effect of Variations in Micropatterns and Surface Modulus on Marine Fouling of Engineering Polymers

∥ St John’s Island National Marine Laboratory, Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore, 18 Kent Ridge Road, 119227 Singapore ⊥ Singapore Centre on Environmental Life ...
Nature

Accurate quantitative measurements of brachial artery cross-sectional vascular area and vascular volume elastic modulus using automated oscillometric measurements: comparison ...

Arterial diameter enlargement is thought to be an early indicator in the progression of atherosclerosis. 1, 2 Increasing brachial artery diameter is related to conventional cardiovascular risk factors ...