Health & Safety (HS)
Health & Safety (HS)
New challenges in protecting human life in an occupational context.
Goal
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New devices and methods to improve the safety of workers in the new industrial contexts, particularly focusing on safety monitoring in extreme thermal environments.
Key Tasks
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Development of a human thermoregulation model
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Development of new orthopaedic devices for skeletal repair
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Creation and test of VR tools for application in security context
Outputs
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An innovative human thermoregulation simulation program
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New analysis and training tools based biomechanical models appropriate to industrial applications
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Numerical virtual reality (VR) tools and physiological data sensing devices
Featured Publications
Ogundiran, J. O., et al. Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment of Train Cabins and Passenger Waiting Areas: A Case Study of Nigeria (2023) Sustainability, 15.23, 16533.
DOI: 10.3390/su152316533
DOI: 10.3390/su152316533
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Rodrigues, J. C., et al. An augmented reality interface to control a collaborative robot in rehab: A preliminary usability evaluation (2023) Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023, 5, 1078511.
DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1078511
DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1078511
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Santos, J., et al. Pore Network Modeling of TPMS-Based Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications (2023) Proceeding of ESB2023 - 28th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Maastrich, The Neatherlands, 09-12 July 2023.
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Rodrigues, J.C., Menezes, P., Restivo, M.T. An Augmented Reality interface to control a Collaborative Robot in Rehab: A preliminary usability evaluation (2023) Front. Digit. Health; Sec. Connected Health, Volume 5.
DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1078511
DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1078511
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Santos, J. E. et al. Biomechanical characterization of TPMS scaffolds for bone and cartilage tissue engineering (2022) 27th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Porto, Portugal, 26-29 June 2022.
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Nyembwe, K. J-P. et al., An Empirical Assessment of Indoor Environmental Quality in Developing Sub-Saharan Countries: Evaluation of Existing Gaps and Potential Risk (2022) ICRESTES 2022 - International Conference on Renewable Energy, Sustainable Technologies and Environmental Sciences, 9-11 june, Copenhagen (DENMARK).
DOI:10.17605/OSF.IO/68FVB
DOI:10.17605/OSF.IO/68FVB
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Rodrigues, J.C. et al. Robotics with Augmented Reality for Training and Rehabilitation (2021) Proceeding of International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning (IMCL), 4-5 November, Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Pires, T. et al. Numerical-experimental analysis of the permeability-porosity relationship in TPMS scaffolds (2021). Journal of Biomechanics, 117, art. no. 110263.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110263
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110263
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Santos, J. et al. Experimental Evaluation of Permeability in TPMS Scaffolds (2021) Proceedings of ESB2021 – 26th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, July 11-14, virtual event organized by POLIMI.
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