Liposomes are spherical vesicles made of a double lipidic layer that surrounds an inner aqueous core. Several methods for the preparation of liposomes have been developed in the last decades. However, these methods present ...

The development and spread of human-centered products that are increasingly simple and affordable has seen their application areas increase over the years, as well as their effectiveness and reliability. Real-time monitoring ...

Context-Aware Computing describes the development of technologies and applications that can detect data from the surrounding environment and react accordingly with specific actions, reducing and simplifying the human-machine ...

Active packaging solutions are among the latest and the most attractive innovations in the food packaging field: this technology plays a dynamic role in food preservation, directly interacting with the food and/or the ...

Mobility in smart cities is also becoming smart, promoting on the one hand transport modes based on zero-emission electrical technologies and on the other providing vehicles with technological solutions that support the ...

The past decade has seen the ramp-up of the second-generation (’Advanced’) earth-based gravitational-wave (GW) detectors. De sign improvements and technological upgrades have paved the way to the first direct detection of ...

The technological developments are unavoidable paths to ensure the reliability and efficiency of industrial assets, which are requirements for living standard and stable economy both in constant demand. In this context, ...

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the development of sustainable alternative materials due to the environmental impacts related to the high disposal of fossil oil-based products. In this regard, ...

Many diseases require surgical treatments which, in most cases, are perform-based on the experience of the surgeon with the obvious limitations that ensue about precision of the treatment. Increasingly, the CAD / CAS ...

The paradigm of sustainable manufacturing has attracted a great deal of attention over the last decade as an emerging manufacturing approach intending to empower the enterprises to cope with several challenges (such as ...