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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 ... -
The impact of biases on health disinformation research
(MDPI, 2024-05-08)This work analyses the treatment of elements such as biases and their relationship with disinformation in international academic production. The first step in this process was to carry out a search for papers published in ... -
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 ... -
Thermally-Activated Shape Memory Behavior of Biodegradable Blends Based on Plasticized PLA and Thermoplastic Starch
(MDPI, 2024-04-16)Biodegradable blends based on plasticized poly(lactic acid) PLA and thermoplastic starch (TPS) have been obtained. The influence of the PLA plasticizer as a compatibility agent has been studied by using two different ... -
Towards Zero-Defect Manufacturing Based on Artificial Intelligence through the Correlation of Forces in 5-Axis Milling Process
(MDPI, 2024-03-28)Zero-Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) is a promising strategy for reducing errors in industrial processes, aligned with Industry 4.0 and digitalization, aiming to carry out processes correctly the first time. ZDM relies on digital ... -
Tribological Performance of a Paraffinic Base Oil Additive with Coated and Uncoated SiO2 Nanoparticles
(MDPI, 2024-04-25)Electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a technology that can replace internal combustion vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, it is necessary to develop novel low-viscosity lubricants that can serve ... -
Unique specific jumping test for measuring explosive power in young basketball players: Differences by gender, age, and playing positions
(MDPI, 2024-04-27)When playing basketball, players are required to have high explosive power, which requires the ability to move in efficient, specific, and game-specific movement patterns that combine both horizontal and vertical abilities. ... -
Unlocking Preclinical Alzheimer’s: A Multi-Year Label-Free In Vitro Raman Spectroscopy Study Empowered by Chemometrics
(MDPI, 2024-04-26)Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, the early detection of which is crucial for timely intervention and enrollment in clinical trials. However, the preclinical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s encounters ... -
Usefulness of Opuntia spp. on the Management of Obesity and Its Metabolic Co-Morbidities
(MDPI, 2024-04-25)The plants of the Opuntia genus mainly grow in arid and semi-arid climates. Although the highest variety of wild species is found in Mexico, Opuntia spp. is widely distributed throughout the world. Extracts of these cacti ... -
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 ...