Recent advances in iontophoresis-assisted microneedle devices for transdermal biosensing and drug delivery by Gaobo Wang, Natsuho Moriyama, Soichiro Tottori, Matsuhiko Nishizawa

“…This review highlights the latest developments in iontophoresis-assisted microneedles for transdermal biosensing, drug delivery, and closed-loop applications. …”
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2D wrinkle assisted zigzag plasmonic chains for isotropic SERS enhancement by Ziwen Yu, Swagato Sarkar, Sezer Seçkin, Ningwei Sun, Anik Kumar Ghosh, Sven Wießner, Ziwei Zhou, Andreas Fery

Subjects: “…Template-assisted colloidal self-assembly…”
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Medical Assistance in Dying for Persons Suffering Solely from Mental Illness in Canada by Chloe Eunice Panganiban, Srushhti Trivedi

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Use of Augmented Reality for Training Assistance in Laparoscopic Surgery: Scoping Literature Review by Francisco Javier Celdrán, Javier Jiménez-Ruescas, Carlos Lobato, Lucía Salazar, Juan Alberto Sánchez-Margallo, Francisco M Sánchez-Margallo, Pascual González

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Serum assisted PD-L1 aptamer screening for improving its stability by Yu Zhou, Haozhe Zhang, Yujing Ding, Changyuan Yu, Hao Li

“…Here, a real sample assisted capture-SELEX strategy is proposed to enhance the aptamer stability, using the selection of specific aptamer towards PD-L1 as an example. …”
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A Binocular Vision-Assisted Method for the Accurate Positioning and Landing of Quadrotor UAVs by Jie Yang, Kunling He, Jie Zhang, Jiacheng Li, Qian Chen, Xiaohui Wei, Hanlin Sheng

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Microwave-Assisted Preparation of Biodegradable Water Absorbent Polyacrylonitrile/Montmorillonite Clay Nanocomposite by Prafulla K. Sahoo, Trinath Biswal, Ramakanta Samal

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Design and Modeling of the Photonic Crystal Waveguide Structure for Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording by Orrathai Watcharakitchakorn, Rardchawadee Silapunt

“…The application of the photonic crystal (PC) waveguide (WG) as the light delivery system in the heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) system is demonstrated. …”
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Microwave Assisted Synthesis and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Schiff Bases of Indole-3-aldehyde by Priyanka Kamaria, N. Kawathekar, Prerna Chaturvedi

“…In order to develop new antimicrobial agents, a series of Schiff bases of indole-3-aldehyde were synthesized by microwave assisted synthesis by taking DMF as solvent and evaluated for their antimicrobial activity. …”
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Catherine I: «Tsarina-Assistant»: to typology of women-rulers of the New Age in Russia by O. N. Mukhin

“…An attempt is being made to determine the «typological» place of Catherine I among the Russian sovereigns of the New Age, for which the concept of «Tsarina -Assistant» is proposed and characterized, denoting the type of monarch’s wife, which first representative was Catherine and which, after the era of palace coups, will become the norm in the Russian Empire…”
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Intragastric Endoscopic Assisted Single Incision Surgery for Gastric Leiomyoma of the Esophagogastric Junction by Salvador Morales-Conde, Isaias Alarcón, Carlos Ortiz-Moyano, Antonio Barranco, Francisco J. Padillo, María Socas

“…Appling this technical development, we have developed a new technique based on an intragastric approach using a single port device assisted by endoscopy (I-EASI: intragastric endoscopic assisted single incision surgery) in order to remove benign gastric lesions and GIST tumors placed in the posterior wall of the stomach or close to the esophagogastric junction or the gastroduodenal junction. …”
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Development and Control of a Robotic Exoskeleton for Shoulder, Elbow and Forearm Movement Assistance by Mohammad Habibur Rahman, Thierry Kittel-Ouimet, Maarouf Saad, Jean-Pierre Kenné, Philippe S. Archambault

“…We therefore developed a new 5DoFs robotic exoskeleton named MARSE-5 (motion assistive robotic-exoskeleton for superior extremity) that supposed to be worn on the lateral side of upper arm to rehabilitate and ease the shoulder, elbow and forearm movements. …”
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Total Knee Replacement in the Obese Patient: Comparing Computer Assisted and Conventional Technique by Yogeesh D. Kamat, Kamran M. Aurakzai, Ajeya R. Adhikari

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Two Live Births following Robotic-Assisted Abdominal Cerclage in Nonpregnant Women by Ahmet Göçmen, Fatih Şanlıkan

“…To report the robotic-assisted abdominal cerclage performed in two nonpregnant women and the success of live birth outcomes. …”
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Detection Rate and Clinical Relevance of Ink Tattooing during Balloon-Assisted Enteroscopy by C. Römmele, A. Ebigbo, M. Schrempf, H. Messmann, S. K. Gölder

“…Background and Aims. Balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) is a well-established tool in the diagnosis and therapy of small bowel diseases. …”
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Characteristics of availability of psychological assistance for children and their parents (according to child helpline activities) by O. V. Kuchmaeva, L. A. Davletshina

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Recent progress of polymeric microneedle-assisted long-acting transdermal drug delivery by Fanda Meng, Xinyu Qiao, Chenglong Xin, Xiaoli Ju, Meilin He

“…Microneedle (MN)-assisted drug delivery technology has gained increasing attention over the past two decades. …”
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Complex-valued three-dimensional atomic spectroscopy with Gaussian-assisted inline holography by Xing Huang, Yuzhuo Wang, Jian Zhao, Saijun Wu

“…In this paper, we develop a Gaussian-decomposition-assisted approach to inline holography for single-shot, simultaneous measurements of absorption and phase-shift profiles of small atomic samples sparsely distributed in three dimensions. …”
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Decoding the brain-machine interaction for upper limb assistive technologies: advances and challenges by Sutirtha Ghosh, Rohit Kumar Yadav, Sunaina Soni, Shivangi Giri, Shivangi Giri, Suriya Prakash Muthukrishnan, Lalan Kumar, Lalan Kumar, Shubhendu Bhasin, Sitikantha Roy

“…Understanding how the brain encodes upper limb movements is crucial for developing control mechanisms in assistive technologies. Advances in assistive technologies, particularly Brain-machine Interfaces (BMIs), highlight the importance of decoding motor intentions and kinematics for effective control. …”
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Clinical outcomes of intravenous urography-assisted shockwave lithotripsy for radiolucent ureteral stones by Shinya Somiya, Shigeki Koterazawa, Katsuhiro Ito, Takao Haitani, Yuki Makino, Ryuichiro Arakaki, Norio Kawase, Yoshihito Higashi, Hitoshi Yamada, Toru Kanno

“…Objective: We aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of intravenous urography-assisted fluoroscopy-guided shockwave lithotripsy for radiolucent ureteral stones and standard shockwave lithotripsy for radiopaque ureteral stones. …”
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