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Small Changes, Big Results: New Plasma Jet Design Shows Improved Plasma Treatment
A new study shows promising improvement in plasma treatment by using only small modifications in the plasma jet set-up.
ESB 2017 Focusing on Translating Biomaterial Research
The 28th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials features recent highlights of biomedical materials research with a theme of “translational activities for exploiting research on biomaterials”
Cover Art – Featuring 3D Bioprinting, Supercritical Fluid Technology and Electrocorticography
This week’s Advanced Healthcare Materials covers.
Natural Medicine and Plasma Technology Come Together in New Research
A new study reports for the first time that pre-sowing seed treatment with physical stressors induce not only changes in germination and plant growth but also substantial increase in amounts of biologically active constituents and antioxidant activity in leaves of medicinal plant.
Vascular Health Profile Predicts Cardiovascular Outcomes in Diabetics
Researchers developed a novel high dimensional cytomic assay, the Vascular Health Profile (VHP).
Plasma-Processed Air To Keep Your Fruit and Veggies Fresh
Researchers present an experimental set-up which generates plasma processed air to wash and dry off fresh and fresh-cut produce.
Most Read – Featuring Microbubbles, Skin Sensors and Electrostimulated Drug Release
This month’s top Advanced Healthcare Materials papers.
Using Water and Air to Develop Plasma Activities and Applications
New research enhances understanding of plasma activated liquids (PALs) by using water and air to benefit sterilization and decontamination applications.
Mucin Coatings: A Tool to Fight Ocular Dryness
Purified porcine gastric mucins are a promising tool to fight ocular dryness among contact lens wearers when used as a solution for cornea lubrication or as a molecular layer for contact lens coating.
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