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A mobile-immobile model for contaminant transport through GCL/AL composite liner: analytical solutions
05/06/2023 -
The current study focuses on developing alternative formulations (mobile-immobile model) of transient analytical modelling for organic contaminant transport in a composite of geosynthetic clay...
Reducing toxic element leaching in mine tailings with natural zeolite clinoptilolite
05/06/2023 -
The use of natural zeolite clinoptilolite to reduce the leaching rate of potentially toxic elements such as Cd, Pb, and Mn in soil from mine tailings was studied. Soil from the surroundings of the...
Short-term impact of poultry biochar amendments to stimulate antioxidant enzyme activity of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. HD-2967) in response to greywater
05/06/2023 -
The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that poultry manure and biochar-amended soil alter the antioxidant enzyme activity of T. aestivum L. HD-2967. For this, a box experiment was...
Fibronectin-derived protein forms a protein corona on gold nanoparticles: synthesis, Raman and optical properties of a new plasmonic nanocarrier
03/06/2023 -
Abstract Synthetic fibronectin III-derived protein scaffolds represent a new generation of proteins that can overcome some clinical limitations of therapeutic monoclonal...
Aerospace, Vol. 10, Pages 541: A Tether System at the L1, L2 Collinear Libration Points of the Mars–Phobos System: Analytical Solutions
05/06/2023 -
This paper is dedicated to identifying stable equilibrium positions of the tether systems attached to the L1 or L2 libration points of the Mars–Phobos system. The orbiting spacecraft deploying...
Aerospace, Vol. 10, Pages 533: Systems Integration Framework for Hybrid-Electric Commuter and Regional Aircraft
03/06/2023 -
System integration is one of the key challenges to bringing future hybrid-electric and all-electric aircraft into the market. In addition, retrofitting and redesigning existing aircraft are potential...
Comparison of Methods for Estimating Damage by Wild Ungulates on Field Crops
02/06/2023 -
High numbers of large ungulates are locally accompanied by high levels of damage to field crops, causing economic losses and increased costs for the protection of agricultural fields. Quantifying the...
Case Study on the Effect of Delay-Time Differences between Columns during Blasting Demolition of RC Structures with a Small Height-to-Width Ratio
02/06/2023 -
Blasting demolition plays an important role in building demolition, and numerical-simulation methods can facilitate the optimization of blasting-demolition schemes. To study the influence of the...
Effectiveness of Tuned Mass Damper in Reducing Damage Caused by Strong Earthquake in a Medium-Rise Building
04/06/2023 -
A case study where a tuned mass damper (TMD) was installed at the top of a five-story reinforced concrete (RC) building is presented. The aim of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of the...
Light–Matter Complex Interactions in Stereolithographies
05/06/2023 -
Since its inception in 1984, 3D printing has revolutionized manufacturing by leveraging the additivity principle and simple material–energy coupling. Stereolithography, as the...
Augmented Reality for Building Authorities: A Use Case Study in Austria
04/06/2023 -
The widespread usage of BIM and technological advances in augmented reality (AR) paves the way for Construction 4.0. This digital transformation has reached the construction industry and requires...
Analysis of a Large-Scale Physical Model of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Piled Embankment and Analytical Design Methods
04/06/2023 -
The piled embankment represents one of the solutions for the realization of a soil body on a compressible subsoil where extended settlement or insufficient stability threatens the serviceability of...
Evaluating Risk in Prefabricated Building Construction under EPC Contracting Using Structural Equation Modeling: A Case Study of Shaanxi Province, China
04/06/2023 -
Prefabricated buildings have the advantages of high efficiency and saving resources. However, China’s prefabricated buildings were built relatively late, and there are problems in terms...
Enhancing Mechanical and Corrosion Properties of AISI 420 with Titanium-Nitride Reinforcement through High-Power-Density Selective Laser Melting Using Two-Stage Mixed TiN/AISI 420 Powder
05/06/2023 -
This study investigates the effect of laser volume energy density (VED) on the properties of AISI 420 stainless steel and TiN/AISI 420 composite manufactured by selective laser melting (SLM). The...
Organophosphorus Reinforced Poly(vinyl alcohol) Nanocomposites Doped with Silver-Loaded Zeolite L Nanoparticles as Sustainable Materials for Packaging Applications
04/06/2023 -
The sustainable development of innovative eco-friendly multifunctional nanocomposites, possessing superior characteristics, is a noteworthy topic. Novel semi-interpenetrated nanocomposite films based...
Proposal and Numerical Analysis of Organic/Sb2Se3 All-Thin-Film Tandem Solar Cell
05/06/2023 -
The low bandgap antimony selenide (Sb2Se3) and wide bandgap organic solar cell (OSC) can be considered suitable bottom and top subcells for use in tandem solar cells. Some properties of these...
Evaluation of Soil Loss and Sediment Yield Based on GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques in a Complex Amazon Mountain Basin of Peru: Case Study Mayo River Basin, San Martin Region
03/06/2023 -
This study aims to estimate the average annual rate of soil loss by rainfall in terms of spatial distribution and sediment rate using RUSLE and GIS techniques. Additionally, remote sensing and...
A Study of Purification in Pine Forest Soils after Salt Damage from the Tsunami in Enjugahama Beach, Wakayama Prefecture
05/06/2023 -
The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility of using a river as a water source for purification of soil damaged by the tsunami in a pine forest in Enjugahama, Mihama town, Wakayama...
Life cycle assessment of multiple dispensing systems used for cosmetic product packaging
02/06/2023 -
The results of this study show that the airless pump packaging system had least environmental burden than other packaging options for all life cycle impact categories. The packaging material...
The Role of the Amino Acid Molecular Characteristics on the Formation of Fluorescent Gold? and Silver?Based Nanoclusters
31/05/2023 -
Role of amino acids like L?phenylalanine (Phe), L?glutamine (Gln) and L?arginine (Arg) is described and interpreted in terms of their potential for preparation of fluorescent molecular?like gold and...
