Open-Source Medical Hardware for Pandemics
Abstract Distributed digital manufacturing offers a solution to medical supply and technology shortages during pandemics. To...
From Open Access to Open Science: The Path From Scientific Reality to Open Scientific Communication
Abstract Although opening up of research is considered an appropriate and trend-setting model for future scientific...
Energy Conservation with Open Source Ad Blockers
Abstract Internet-related electricity consumption is rising rapidly as global Internet users spend more than 6.5 h...
Towards National Policy for Open Source Hardware Research: The Case of Finland
Abstract Free and open-source hardware (FOSH) is rapidly gaining momentum because it provides customized research hardware...
Open Source 3-D Filament Diameter Sensor for Recycling, Winding and Additive Manufacturing Machines
Abstract To overcome the challenge of upcycling plastic waste into 3-D printing filament in the distributed...
Open Source Arc Analyzer: Multi-Sensor Monitoring of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
Abstract Low-cost high-resolution metal 3-D printing remains elusive for the scientific community. Low-cost gas metal arc...
Additively Manufactured Parametric Universal Clip-System: An Open Source Approach for Aiding Personal Exposure Measurement in the Breathing Zone
Abstract Design for additive manufacturing is adopted to help solve problems inherent to attaching active personal...
Open Source Computer Vision-based Layer-wise 3D Printing Analysis
Abstract The paper describes an open source computer vision-based hardware structure and software algorithm, which analyzes...
Open-Source Three-Dimensional Printable Infant Clubfoot Brace
Abstract Introduction Open-source, self-replicating rapid prototypers (RepRaps) have radically reduced the costs of three-dimensional (3D) printing...
A Review of Open Source Ventilators for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
Abstract Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) threatens to overwhelm our medical infrastructure at the regional level causing...