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Summer 2019: Volume 6 Issue 2

Published: August 29, 2019
In This Issue
Transforming Military Medicine with 3-D Printed Bioelectronics
The advent of wearable or body-borne electronics is rapidly changing how the Department of Defense (DoD) provides diagnostic and therapeutic medical care to the warfighter [1]. Multiple DoD entities, from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities…
Solar-Enabled Water Treatment in Resource Limited Settings
Assured access to clean and potable water remains a challenge across the globe. In 2018, the United Nations estimated that 1.8 billion people live in regions affected by water scarcity due to land degradation and…
Preservation of Health Care Assets during a Biological Incident
The preparedness and adaptability of our public health infrastructure is critical in the event of a biological incident (i.e., bioterrorism) [1, 2]. Unfortunately, many health care facilities and administrators have acquired a sense of complacency…
Structural Energy and Power for Lightweight Vehicles and Powered Body Armor
Modern aircraft and ground vehicles rely on traditional power and energy storage devices. Due to their high mass and volume requirements, these systems can limit the effectiveness and range of Department of Defense (DoD) vehicles…
Silver Nanowire-Based Wearable Sensors: For Health Assessment and Physiological Activity Monitoring
Driven by their growing usefulness for fitness tracking, medical surveillance, and physiological status monitoring, wearable devices have received significant interest from academia, industry, and the Department of Defense (DoD) [1]. As the underlying technology has…
Emerging Technologies for Disruptive Effects in Non-Kinetic Engagements
Over the past decade, China’s increasing activities in media and industrial acquisition, soft power messaging, development, and exploitation of international laws has made it starkly apparent that the U.S. is engaged in an innovative form…