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Evaluation of the effects of dust pollution on specific plant species near and around the marble mining site in Rajasthan, India
29/04/2024 - Airborne particles (dust pollution) pose a significant threat to both human and plant populations. Plant leaves act as crucial biofilters, capturing significant amounts of air pollution; this...
Analysis of Interactions among Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Carbon Sinks, and Food Security in China’s Agricultural Systems
29/04/2024 - Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and increasing the size of carbon sinks are closely related to food security in agricultural systems. This study conducted an in-depth data analysis of...
Identification of the CesA7 Gene Encodes Brittleness Mutation Derived from IR64 Variety and Breeding for Ruminant Feeding
29/04/2024 - Rice straw presents challenges as livestock feed due to its low digestibility and the presence of chemical residues. One potential solution is to focus on breeding brittle varieties that possess...
Research on Optimization Strategy of Commercial Street Spatial Vitality Based on Pedestrian Trajectories
26/04/2024 - Commercial pedestrian streets significantly enhance urban life. Previous research often depends on limited survey data or subjective evaluations, which fail to fully capture the impact of street...
Green Roofs on Shipping Containers: How Substrate Thickness Affects Thermal Performance
27/04/2024 - Green roofs have become a popular sustainable solution in urban areas, and in recent years, shipping containers have gained popularity as a sustainable alternative for housing. A promising proposal...
Hygrothermal Properties and Performance of Bio-Based Insulation Materials Locally Sourced in Sweden
26/04/2024 - In recent years, there has been a paradigm shift in the building sector towards more sustainable, resource efficient, and renewable materials. Bio-based insulation derived from renewable resources,...
Prediction of the Bubble Growth Behavior by Means of the Time-, Temperature-, Pressure- and Blowing Agent Concentration-Dependent Transient Elongational Viscosity Function of Polymers
26/04/2024 - Bubble growth processes are highly complex processes, which are not only dependent on the foaming process parameters (temperature, pressure and blowing agent concentration) but also on the type and...
Development and Study of Novel Ultrafiltration Membranes Based on Cellulose Acetate
28/04/2024 - Recently, increasing attention of researchers in the field of membrane technology has been paid to the development of membranes based on biopolymers. One of the well-proven polymers for the...
Dynamic Response of Steel–Timber Composite Beams with Varying Screw Spacing
26/04/2024 - Steel–timber composite beams are a relatively new type of composite structure. They have many important advantages, owing to which they may be considered a sustainable solution. Their...
Ferroelastic Twin-Wall-Mediated Ferroelectriclike Behavior and Bulk Photovoltaic Effect in ${mathrm{SrTiO}}_{3}$
- Ferroelastic twin walls in nonpolar materials can give rise to a spontaneous polarization due to symmetry breaking. Nevertheless, the bistable polarity of twin walls and its reversal have not yet...
Dynamic response of GFRP/Nomex honeycomb sandwich panels subjected to multiple hail impacts – An experimental study
25/04/2024 - Study on dynamic response of honeycomb sandwich panels under multiple hail impacts.Nowadays, more and more aircraft components are made of composite sandwich structures, and ice impacts are prone to...
Improve the thermal properties of oil?loaded polysulfone microcapsules by optimizing copper layer for self?lubricating polyamide
27/04/2024 - Preparation process PAO@PSF/Cu microcapsules and tribological properties of PA6 composites.This work reports polymer/metal double?shell microcapsules with polysulfone (PSF) and copper as walls for...
Investigation of anisotropic shrinkage in liquid silicone rubber injection molding: Process variables
25/04/2024 - LSR shrinkage anisotropy increased when flowing LSR started to cure near the mold cavity wall, causing shear alignment in the flow direction. The average degree of cure reaches transition point where...
Impacts of Sediment Endogenous Release on Surface Water Quality in a Subtropical River Basin: A Case Study of the Dan'ao River Basin, Southeastern China
- The exchange of nutrients between the sediment-water interface has a significant impact on the eutrophication status of water. Sediment is an important component of material and energy cycling in...
A Novel Method for Preparation of Al–Ni Reactive Coatings by Incorporation of Ni Nanoparticles into an Al Matrix Fabricated by Electrodeposition in AlCl3:1?Eethyl?3?Methylimidazolium Chloride (1.5:1) Ionic Liquid Containing Ni Nanoparticles
24/04/2024 - The fabrication of Al–Ni reactive coatings by electrodeposition is a novel method that offers several advantages over the more conventional ones, like evaporation or magnetron sputtering. Such...
Aerospace, Vol. 11, Pages 319: Dynamic Analysis of Three-Rotor System with Hollow Shaft under Clutch Misalignment
19/04/2024 - Rotor system of aviation engines is often made of multiple rotors connected by the clutch. Due to manufacturing and assembly errors, there is a clutch misalignment, including the parallel...
Experimental Study on Energy Release Mechanism and Crack Propagation Evolution of Sandstone under True Triaxial Loading
25/04/2024 - The instability of hard and brittle rock often leads to disastrous consequences in underground engineering. Under various surrounding rock pressure conditions, in situ stress induces corresponding...
Design Analysis of Mass Timber and Volumetric Modular Strategies as Counterproposals for an Existing Reinforced Concrete Hotel
19/04/2024 - Construction professionals work in silos and use traditional design and construction methods. The growing demand for rapidly built and high-quality construction is making off-site manufacturing...
Innovative Use of UHF-RFID Wireless Sensors for Monitoring Cultural Heritage Structures
19/04/2024 - This paper reports a novel investigation in applying commercial Ultra High-Frequency RFID tags (UHF-RFID tags), which are widely used in logistics as sensing elements in civil engineering structures,...
Rotational Stiffening Performance of Roof Folded Plates in Torsion Tests and the Stiffening Effect of Roof Folded Plates on the Lateral Buckling of H Beams in Steel Structures
19/04/2024 - Non-structural members, such as roofs and ceilings, become affixed to main beams that are known as structural members. When such main beams experience bending or compressive forces that lead to...