Recently there is strong interest in lightweight, flexible, and wearable electronics to meet the
technological demands of modern society. Integrated energy storage devices of this type are …

Iron is indispensable for normal body functions across species because of its critical roles in
red blood cell function and many essential proteins and enzymes required for numerous …

In this paper, the full development and analysis of four models for the transversely vibrating
uniform beam are presented. The four theories are the Euler–Bernoulli, Rayleigh, shear and …

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers based on the core pathological proteins associated
with Alzheimer's disease (AD), ie, amyloid-β (Aβ) and tau protein, are widely regarded as …

Due to their identical chemical and physical properties, the separation of enantiomers has
been considered one of the most difficult challenges in chemistry from both an analytical or a …

Infection with certain types of human papillomaviruses (HPV) is highly associated with
carcinomas of the human uterine cervix. However, HPV infection alone does not appear to …

Graphene is a single-atomic-layer material with excellent mechanical properties and has the
potential to enhance the strength of composites. Its two-dimensional geometry, high intrinsic …

Background and objective Automatic segmentation of skin lesions in dermoscopy images is
still a challenging task due to the large shape variations and indistinct boundaries of the …

Background and objective Automatic detection and classification of the masses in
mammograms are still a big challenge and play a crucial role to assist radiologists for …

Commensal bacteria are believed to have important roles in human health. The
mechanisms by which they affect mammalian physiology remain poorly understood, but …