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Poly(vinyl benzoate)-b-poly(diallyldimethyl ammonium TFSI)-b-poly(vinyl benzoate) Triblock Copolymer Electrolytes for Sodium Batteries
(MDPI, 2024-04-08)
Block copolymers (BCPs) as solid electrolytes for batteries are usually designed to have an ion-solvating block for ion conduction and an ionophobic block for providing mechanical strength. Here, we show a novel solid ...
Taking charge of one’s own safety while collaborating with robots: Enhancing situational awareness for a safe environment
(MDPI, 2024-05-11)
Collaborative robots, designed to work alongside humans in industrial manufacturing, are becoming increasingly prevalent. These robots typically monitor their distance from workers and slow down or stop when safety thresholds ...
Exercise addiction and intimate partner violence: The role of impulsivity, self-esteem, and emotional dependence
(MDPI, 2024-05-17)
Given the scarcity of studies linking exercise addiction to intimate partner violence, the present study aims to analyze the relationship between these variables and examine the potential mediating roles of emotional ...
The role of healthcare professionals in the transition process: A qualitative study of families of trans children and adolescents
(MDPI, 2024-05-09)
The aim of this study was to explore the role that healthcare professionals, such as pediatricians, psychologists, psychiatrists and sexologists, play in supporting trans children and adolescents in their transition ...
Smart IoT irrigation system based on fuzzy logic, LoRa, and cloud integration
(MDPI, 2024-05-16)
Natural resources must be administered efficiently to reduce the human footprint and ensure the sustainability of the planet. Water is one of the most essential resources in agriculture. Modern information technologies are ...
Profile of accelerations and decelerations in young basketball players
(MDPI, 2024-05-13)
Accelerometry is a crucial tool in basketball for quantifying the external load borne by players in response to the demands of intermittent high-intensity sports. To advance scientific knowledge in this field, it is ...
Generalizability theory in the evaluation of psychological profile in track and field
(MDPI, 2024-05-04)
Generalizability theory (GT) has been used throughout the scientific literature to ensure validity, reliability, and generalizability in different sport contexts. However, there is a small number of studies examining the ...
Improved FEM natural frequency calculation for structural frames by local correction procedure
(MDPI, 2024-04-23)
The accurate calculation of natural frequencies is important for vibration and earthquake analyses of structural frames. For this purpose, it is necessary to discretize each beam or column of the frame into one or more ...
Devices for gait and balance rehabilitation: General classification and a narrative review of end effector-based manipulators
(MDPI, 2024-05-14)
Gait and balance have a direct impact on patients’ independence and quality of life. Due to a higher life expectancy, the number of patients suffering neurological disorders has increased exponentially, with gait and balance ...
Wireless power transfer for unmanned underwater vehicles: Technologies, challenges and applications
(MDPI, 2024-05-10)
Unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) are key technologies to conduct preventive inspection and maintenance tasks in offshore renewable energy plants. Making such vehicles autonomous would lead to benefits such as improved ...