Review
Medicine, General & Internal
Akira Yamamiya, Atsushi Irisawa, Koki Hoshi, Akane Yamabe, Naoya Izawa, Kazunori Nagashima, Takahito Minaguchi, Masamichi Yamaura, Yoshitsugu Yoshida, Ken Kashima, Yasuhito Kunogi, Fumi Sakuma, Keiichi Tominaga, Makoto Iijima, Kenichi Goda
Summary: Ultrasonographic elastography is a promising modality for diagnosing various diseases in endosonography, providing non-invasive evaluation of tissue elasticity. With the advancement of artificial intelligence technology, the diagnostic performance of elastography is expected to improve in the future.
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE
(2021)
Review
Environmental Sciences
Sunil Kumar, Harbinder Singh, Joanna Feder-Kubis, D. Duc Nguyen
Summary: The need for novel healthcare treatments and drugs has increased due to population growth, the discovery of new diseases, and the threat of pandemics. The development of nanotechnology provides a cutting-edge platform for non-invasive monitoring and point-of-care testing in disease detection and management. The use of nanobiosensors has become more common in scientific fields such as environmental monitoring, food safety, biomedical, clinical, and sustainable healthcare sciences. Recent advances in nanotechnology have made it possible to identify and detect biological patterns related to various diseases using sensing techniques. This study reviews recently developed highly sensitive nanobiosensors and their biomedical, point-of-care diagnostics, or healthcare applications, particularly in predicting fatal diseases based on recent publications. The potential of nanobiosensors for medicinal, therapeutic, or sustainable healthcare applications, especially in disease diagnostics, is recognized for future trends.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
(2023)
Review
Computer Science, Information Systems
Ruchika Malhotra, Priya Singh
Summary: In recent years, deep learning has become a rapidly growing and exciting field of machine learning, redefining state-of-the-art performances in various applications. This paper provides a comprehensive review of 107 novel variants of six baseline deep learning models, proposing improvements to address their limitations. It critically reviews and evaluates the advancements of each variant compared to the baseline model, considering their domain, datasets, and performance measures. The findings of this review guide researchers and practitioners in selecting appropriate novel variants to solve deep learning tasks based on specific settings.
MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS
(2023)
Review
Biochemical Research Methods
Sendong Zhao, Chang Su, Zhiyong Lu, Fei Wang
Summary: In recent years, there has been a rapid increase in scientific articles in the biomedical domain, leading to a high demand for biomedical literature mining techniques. Efforts from both the BMI and CS communities have focused on developing more interpretable and descriptive methods in the BMI community, while the CS community has been more focused on superior performance and generalization ability, leading to the development of more sophisticated and universal models. A review of recent advances in BLM from both communities aims to inspire new research directions.
BRIEFINGS IN BIOINFORMATICS
(2021)
Review
Orthopedics
Susanne M. Roberts, Matthew W. Konigsberg
Summary: Patients with ulnar-sided wrist pain require careful consideration of different pathologies, especially in pediatric patients with skeletal immaturity and potential syndromes. Thorough history-taking and physical examination are crucial, along with understanding anatomy and treatment guidelines for better patient outcomes.
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS
(2022)
Review
Materials Science, Textiles
Gabriela Maestri, Ludimilla B. Ferreira, Pedro Bachmann, Ana A. M. Paim, Claudia Merlini, Fernanda Steffens
Summary: Smart textiles (ST) are materials capable of detecting and responding to external stimuli, and piezoelectric textiles, which generate electrical energy from mechanical stimulus, are part of this category. This review focuses on the current research and challenges in developing piezoelectric ST. The ability to supply energy to electronic devices and the potential impact on wearable electronic textiles are key considerations in this field.
JOURNAL OF ENGINEERED FIBERS AND FABRICS
(2023)
Review
Computer Science, Information Systems
Abdulaziz Alzubaidi
Summary: The widespread use of smartphones has led to the development of numerous applications, but has also made them vulnerable to malware attacks. This paper discusses the concepts and risks associated with malware, as well as the current methods and mechanisms used to detect malware.
Review
Computer Science, Software Engineering
Dawar Khan, Zhanglin Cheng, Hideaki Uchiyama, Sikandar Ali, Muhammad Asshad, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa
Summary: Indoor navigation is an active research area with various challenges. Vision-based methods show great potential, but there is a lack of comprehensive review articles. In this paper, the authors conducted a systematic literature review to review the state-of-the-art vision-based indoor navigation methods, classified and evaluated the selected articles, and highlighted interesting future directions.
COMPUTERS & GRAPHICS-UK
(2022)
Review
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Janitha M. Unagolla, Ambalangodage C. Jayasuriya
Summary: Organoids are self-organized 3D structures derived from various cell sources that mimic tissue-specific architecture and function. Advances in stem cell culture and hydrogel-based extracellular matrices have enabled the development of organoids. This review focuses on the bioengineering technologies used to create physiologically relevant organoids, as well as the importance of the stem cell microenvironment. It also discusses the therapeutic applications of selected organoid models in drug discovery and disease modeling.
APPLIED MATERIALS TODAY
(2022)
Review
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Konstantin Schlick, Dominik Kiem, Richard Greil
Summary: Management of pancreatic adenocarcinoma involves various treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, with promising potential for improvement through the use of miRNA as a novel tool.
Review
Chemistry, Inorganic & Nuclear
Tavishi Chopra, Sonakshi Sasan, Lalita Devi, Raman Parkesh, Kamal K. Kapoor
Summary: The detection of copper (Cu2+) in various samples is of great importance, and there has been significant progress in the development of colorimetric and fluorimetric sensors in recent years. Three types of sensors (chemical, polymer, and nanoparticle) based on colorimetric, fluorimetric, and dual criteria have been reported. This review summarizes the absorption and emission parameters, sensing mechanisms, structures, and applications of these sensors published between 2015 and 2021.
COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS
(2022)
Review
Chemistry, Physical
Shveta Sharma, Ashish Kumar
Summary: This study summarizes research on using different compounds as corrosion inhibitors for different metals in various solutions. It reviews that the excellent inhibition efficiency of organic compounds is due to the presence of heteroatoms and pi electron cloud in conjugation.
JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS
(2021)
Review
Chemistry, Physical
Antony N. Beris, Jeffrey S. Horner, Soham Jariwala, Matthew J. Armstrong, Norman J. Wagner
Summary: Research on the rheology of blood has significantly expanded in the past decade, revealing various non-Newtonian characteristics of blood. New experiments and controlled protocols have shown the sensitivity of blood rheology to physiological factors. Advances have been made in experimental methods, microscopic simulations, and macroscopic modeling, outlining promising developments in the field.
Review
Green & Sustainable Science & Technology
Zamin Mamiyev, Narmiyev O. Balayeva
Summary: This paper discusses the properties and applications of lead sulfide (PbS) nanocrystals in nanotechnology. A comprehensive evaluation of the synthesis, structure, electronic, and optical properties is provided, with a focus on recent breakthroughs in doping, ligands, capping, and hybridization. The enhanced performance of PbS nanocrystals in future optoelectronic devices and biological/chemical applications is highlighted.
MATERIALS TODAY SUSTAINABILITY
(2023)
Review
Energy & Fuels
Mohammad Nazmus Sakib, Saifuddin Ahmed, S. M. Sultan Mahmud Rahat, Sanzeeda Baig Shuchi
Summary: Manganese-based supercapacitors are gaining attention for their low manufacturing cost and environmental friendliness. By utilizing various surface modifications and structural changes, the performance of the supercapacitors can be enhanced.
JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE
(2021)