Supply chain resilience: A review from the inventory management perspective
March 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, leading to economic damage and product shortages caused by demand surges and supply disruptions. Concurrently, geopolitical...
Challenges and prospects for advanced packaging
November 2024
In the post-Moore era, advanced packaging is becoming more critical to meet the everlasting demands of electronic products with smaller size, more powerful performance and lower cost. In this paper,...
A commentary of TikTok recommendation algorithms in MIT Technology Review 2021
November 2021
TikTok is one of the world's most attractive and fastest-growing social media platforms. It has more than 2.6 billion downloads globally and over 100 million users in the US. The “secret weapon” is...
Role of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing drug discovery
May 2025
The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine, particularly through machine learning (ML), marked a significant progression in drug discovery. AI acts as a powerful catalyst in narrowing...
Wafer Warpage of Silicon Interposer in Manufacturing Processes for High Density 2.5D Advanced Packaging: Causes, Measurement, Analysis and Optimization
Available online 17 May 2026
Chiplet packaging, as a core technology in advanced electronic packaging, aims to enhance chip integration density, performance density, and signal transmission efficiency while reducing power consumption,...
Cryotherapy and thermotherapy in the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: A comprehensive review
November 2025
As non-pharmacological options for osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), cold and heat therapies manipulate local temperatures to improve symptoms and promote functional recovery. Cryotherapy...
Supply chain resilience: Measure, risk assessment and strategies
March 2025
Supply chains in modern economy are fragmented and globalized following international specialization. It brings economic benefits while at the same time may raise propagated risks along supply chains....
An overview of fake news detection: From a new perspective
January 2025
•This survey summarizes three intrinsic characteristics of fake news by analyzing its entire diffusion process, namely intentional creation, heteromorphic transmission, and controversial reception,...
A review of GaN RF devices and power amplifiers for 5G communication applications
January 2025
In the emerging 5G and beyond 5G (B5G) era, the spotlight is sharply focused on the power amplifier, a critical component with stringent specification requirements that dictates the performance of the...
A review on the GaN-on-Si power electronic devices
May 2022
The past decades have witnessed a tremendous development of GaN-based power electronic devices grown on Si substrate. This article provides a concise introduction, review, and outlook of the research...
Overview of emerging semiconductor device model methodologies: From device physics to machine learning engines
September 2025
Advancements in the semiconductor industry introduce novel channel materials, device structures, and integration methods, leading to intricate physics challenges when characterizing devices at circuit...
Cryogen-free superconducting magnetic resonance imaging system: A review
Available online 24 May 2025
The development of cryogen-free superconducting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems represents a significant milestone in MRI technology. By eliminating the need for liquid helium bath cooling,...
Artificial intelligence in echocardiography: Applications and future directions
May 2026
Traditional ultrasound methods, particularly cardiac echocardiography, depend predominantly on evidence-based decision trees and risk-scoring systems to guide and standardise clinical decision-making....
Recent progress in human body energy harvesting for smart bioelectronic system
May 2021
From every heartbeat to every footstep, human beings dissipate energy all the time. Researchers are trying to harvest energy from the human body and convert it into electricity, which can be supplied...
Lensless camera: Unraveling the breakthroughs and prospects
July 2025
Lensless imaging is an innovative and swiftly advancing technology at the intersection of optics, imaging technology, and computational science. It captures scene by directly recording the interference...
The updated understanding of advanced maternal age
November 2024
The rising rates of pregnancies associated with advanced maternal age (AMA) have created unique challenges for healthcare systems worldwide. The elevated risk of poor maternal outcomes among AMA pregnancies...
Signal acquisition of brain–computer interfaces: A medical-engineering crossover perspective review
January 2025
Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology represents a burgeoning interdisciplinary domain that facilitates direct communication between individuals and external devices. The efficacy of BCI systems...
A database for deliquescence and efflorescence relative humidities of compounds with atmospheric relevance
July 2022
Deliquescence relative humidity (DRH) and efflorescence relative humidity (ERH), the two parameters that regulate phase state and hygroscopicity of substances, play important roles in atmospheric science...
HfO2-based ferroelectric thin film and memory device applications in the post-Moore era: A review
May 2023
The rapid development of 5G, big data, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies is urgently required for novel non-volatile memory devices with low power consumption, fast read/write speed, and high...
The carbon border adjustment mechanism is inefficient in addressing carbon leakage and results in unfair welfare losses
May 2024
•We found the carbon border adjustment mechanism reduces carbon leakage by 19%.•Different policy schemes including carbon price and revenue usage are considered.•Scenarios of cooperation and counteraction...
The grassland carbon cycle: Mechanisms, responses to global changes, and potential contribution to carbon neutrality
March 2023
•Biotic and abiotic processes together shape the grassland C cycle.•Increasing aridity could cause abrupt changes in grassland ecosystem attributes.•Improper land-use causes rapid loss of grassland...
Actuation strategies and applications for high-output power soft robots
Available online 5 May 2026
Recent breakthroughs in soft robotics have enabled transformative applications in manipulation, surgery, rehabilitation, and confined space exploration, driven by versatile smart materials that sense...
Decoding the genomic landscape: Bridging QTL discovery to causal variant-driven crop improvement
Available online 16 May 2026
Crops are the primary carbon and nitrogen resources for humans and living organisms in the world, as well as markers of the improvement of human civilization. Recent breakthroughs in genomic sequencing,...
The retinal pigment epithelium: Functions and roles in ocular diseases
November 2024
The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) between retinal photoreceptors and choroidal capillaries is a single layer of cells that are of critical importance to the eye. RPE cells are derived from the anterior...
Clinical fluorescent contrast agents for image-guided surgery
May 2026
Fluorescence image-guided surgery (FIGS) has become an essential modality to improve intraoperative decision-making by enhancing real-time visualization of anatomical structures and pathological lesions....
