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ROS‐responsive selenium‐containing carriers for coencapsulation of photosensitizer and hypoxia‐activated prodrug and their cellular behaviors
Song F.Q. Li S.Q. Sun C.H. Ji Y. Zhang Y.
DOI: 10.1002/mabi.202100229
This study explores integrating hypoxia-activated chemotherapy with photodynamic therapy via ROS-responsive drug carriers. The method enhances drug release, showing significant tumor treatment efficacy, indicating promising advancements in cancer therapy approaches. Read more
ROS‐responsive selenium‐containing carriers for coencapsulation of photosensitizer and hypoxia‐activated prodrug and their cellular behaviors
A Novel Bespoke Hypertrophic Scar Treatment: Actualizing Hybrid Pressure and Silicone Therapies with 3D Printing and Scanning
Chow L. Yick K.L.* Sun Y. Leung S.H. Kwan M.Y. Ng S.P. Yu A. Yip J. Chan Y.F.
DOI: 10.18063/ijb.v7i1.327
This study presents a novel hypertrophic scar treatment using 3D printing and silicone elastomers. The methodology includes pressure distribution optimization via finite element analysis, resulting in enhanced pressure control on scars, offering improved healing outcomes with a custom-fit design. Read more
Can infrared camera images be used for screening in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?
Lam O.K. Peng J. Zhang T. Yip J. Fok Q. Lee K.P. Wong C. Kwan K. Cheung M.C.
DOI: 10.1101/2021.10.16.21265088
This study explores IR thermography for non-radiation screening of AIS, comparing thermal patterns to spinal deformities on X-rays. Key findings suggest a potential for early detection and severity prediction, providing a safe and automated approach to AIS screening without radiation. Read more
Effect of contacting surface on the performance of thin-film force and pressure sensors
Tang K.P. Yick K.L.* Li P.L. Yip J. Or K.H. Chau K.H.
DOI: 10.3390/s20236863
This study examines enhancing flexible sensor accuracy for apparel comfort assessment. Key findings show that adding rigid discs improves sensitivity, while systematic calibration on varied surface conditions optimizes accuracy, crucial for evaluating wear comfort on soft surfaces. Read more
Reusable face masks as alternative for disposable medical masks: factors that affect their wear-comfort
This study explores comfort factors in reusable face masks, focusing on permeability, thermal conductivity, and wear trials. Findings suggest that masks with thin, breathable fabrics and high thermal conductivity offer greater comfort, informing better mask design strategies. Read more
Ch 2. Activewear designs and innovations.
Explore the rising trend of fashionable activewear, where style meets function. This publication showcases innovative brands that seamlessly blend aesthetics with performance, offering consumers chic, versatile apparel perfect for both workouts and everyday wear. Read more
Computational modelling methods for sports bra–body interactions
This study introduces a method using FE and ANN models to simulate sports bra pressure, reducing design time and cost. The approach shows minimal error between models, suggesting significant advancements in predicting breast mechanics and improving sports bra design. Read more
Exploring mass customization and textile application in medical products: re-designing scoliosis brace for shorter production lead time and better quality of life
Fung H.Y. Yip J.* Cheung M.C. Yick K.L. Kwan Y.H. Cheung M.C. Cheung J. Tse C.Y.
DOI: 10.1177/0040517520916922
This study introduces a textile-based scoliosis brace that enhances patient compliance and reduces production time. Methodology includes interface pressure analysis and patient surveys, revealing improved quality of life and effective spinal correction, advancing scoliosis treatment options. Read more
Use of ratiometrically designed nanocarrier targeting CDK4/6 and autophagy pathways for effective pancreatic cancer treatment
Ji Y. Liu X.S. Li J. Xie X.D. Huang M. Jiang J.H. Liao Y.P. Donahua T. Meng H.*
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17996-7
This study presents a novel nanoformulation for pancreatic cancer, co-delivering CDK4/6 and autophagy inhibitors. Methodology demonstrates enhanced intratumoral drug accumulation, yielding superior tumor shrinkage and synergistic efficacy, suggesting significant potential for improved cancer therapies. Read more
Wearable Fiber Optic Technology Based on Smart Textile: A Review
Gong Z.D. Xiang Z.Y. Ouyang X. Zhang J. Lau N. Zhou J. Chan C.C.*
DOI: 10.3390/ma12203311
This review explores wearable fiber optic technology in smart textiles, covering applications in fashion, health monitoring, and treatment. It summarizes key principles like side emission and modulation, and discusses weaving and knitting techniques for integrating optic fibers into fabrics. Read more