Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Traditional figure skating jump-assist devices often require manual coach operation and lack adaptability to varying athlete heights and weights. This project developed a universal kinematic…
Microbiology
Type 2 diabetes is associated with chronic inflammation and poor blood glucose control. Some gut bacteria produce butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid that may support gut health and metabolis…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) is a widely used strategy for managing feral cat populations. However, a major challenge in TNR programs is redundant capture, in which already neutered cats (even w…
Biomedical Engineering
Background: Parkinson's Disease significantly impairs quality of life through motor deficits like tremors. Current pharmacological treatments often carry side effects, while physical therapy…
Biomedical Engineering
The global incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is on a continuous rise. Probiotic therapy has emerged as a research hotspot due to its synergistic advantages in "regulating intesti…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
All-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries (ASSLSBs) have emerged as the next-generation energy storage systems due to their high energy density (~2600 Wh kg?¹) and safety, enabled by non-flam…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
This research introduces a bio-inspired robotic tail exoskeleton designed to assist human balance, drawing inspiration from animals like cats and kangaroos. The device aims to address the si…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
With a high theoretical capacity (2596 mAh/g) and a safe lithiation potential (0.7V), black phosphorus (BP) demonstrates potential for fast charging lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, it…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is a highly invasive malignant tumor with significant health risks worldwide. Following the success of deep learning models over the past decade. Some stu…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
The treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) poses a considerable challenge to improving the public's health worldwide. It usually induces a high requirement for personalized treatment…
Physics and Astronomy
Asteroid observation is vital for gathering lightcurve data, enabling the refinement of asteroid models, reconstruction of their three-dimensional shapes, and derivation of astrophysical pro…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Every year in the U.S., millions of cats and dogs go missing, but only a few are reunited with their owners. To address this issue, our study proposes a deep learning approach for matching l…
Environmental Engineering
The US Corps of Engineers completed an electric fish barrier in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in 2002 to prevent the invasive Asian carp from moving into the Great Lakes. The Great Lak…
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Cell viability analysis (MTT assay) can detect subtle changes in cellular metabolic activity at low concentrations, providing a sensitive assessment of cytotoxicity and survival capability.…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
The integration of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) technology with 3D scanning systems has significantly advanced the reconstruction of high-fidelity 3D models. In this essay, we explore the h…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
Fourth Award
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) plays a decisive role in the development of consumer electronics and electric vehicles (EVs). However, the problems of range anxiety and time-consuming charging…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Fourth Award
Oral administration is a common drug delivery way in our daily lives. However, achieving precise target delivery and ensuring medication efficacy in the digestive system with complex pH envi…
Systems Software
Existing reading practices, sourced from the Internet, books or teachers, rarely meet all three aspects of quality, quantity, and personalization. Language models for question generation (QG…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Fourth Award
This project aims to address the issues associated with the existing aircraft fuel tank service kit, including its weight, susceptibility to corrosion, and heavy labor intensity. To improve…
Physics and Astronomy
The formation of oriented meteorites is taken as our research theme that included investigating the shape dependent characteristic in their motion trajectory and surface texture. Three camer…
Materials Science
Many synthetic whitening products brought side effects while achieving whitening effect. In this work, we performed toxicity and whitening screening using cells and zebrafish embryos, and al…
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Particulate matter (PM) is one of the biggest factors endangering human health, which leads to millions of premature deaths. Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is an aerosol formed by multiple…
Translational Medical Science
In the 21st century, the mean lifespan has risen to never-before-seen highs. As neurodegenerative diseases are more prevalent among elders, they have become a major threat to humankind, and…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Electric motors are essential to modern-day life, safe operation of the electric motor is therefore vital to their operators. Studies on the fault of the electric motor, diagnosis accurately…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignancies of the digestive system. It has the third highest incidence of cancer in the world. Thus, it is important to process detection and tr…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
Rechargeable aluminum-ion batteries (AIBs) are receiving considerable attention as a desirable device for large-scale energy storage owing to high theoretical capacity and abundance of alumi…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
A novel organic electrode material (PGC) was developed through a facile copolymerization of polyethyleneimine (PEI), gallic acid (GA) and Cu2+ (CuCl2). PGC shows strong adhesion and numerous…
Biomedical Engineering
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a shortage of ventilator resources around the world. This situation draws our attention to information about ventilators. Excluding the impact…
Materials Science
Purpose: Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) is a sensitive detection and analysis technique which can detect chemical and biomolecules speedily, its detection speed is only 45 minute…
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Background: The effective ingredients that are added to cosmetics on the market have concentration limits, which weakens the maximum effect on anti-melanogenic activity. Finding a safer and…