resistive
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"Red means very conductive, blue is resistive," Zhdanov said while explaining the map.
From Science Daily
“Deputy Kirk used a level of force that deputies across this country are trained and authorized to use when taking a resistive suspect into custody,” Wilson said.
From Los Angeles Times
The materials are heated through resistive heating, which essentially heats them from the inside out, making the process faster and less energy-intensive.
From Science Daily
This proof-of-concept study showed that applying resistive forces about one hip joint and assistive forces about the other with their exoskeleton mimicked the effects of split-belt treadmill training in neurologically intact individuals.
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The researchers outline their new hybrid resistive switches in a study published in Nature Electronics.
From Science Daily
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