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Antonella D?Alessandro, Hasan Borke Birgin, Gianluca Cerni and Filippo Ubertini
Structural Health Monitoring allows an automated performance assessment of buildings and infrastructures, both during their service lives and after critical events, such as earthquakes or landslides. The strength of this technology is in the diffuse natu...
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Lucia Romero-Hernández, Patricia Velez, Itandehui Betanzo-Gutiérrez, María Dolores Camacho-López, Rafael Vázquez-Duhalt and Meritxell Riquelme
The Gulf of Mexico (GoM) is an important source of oil for the United States and Mexico. There has been growing interest, particularly after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, in characterizing the fungal diversity of the GoM and identifying isolates for u...
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Zuli Mao and Li Yang
We report the synthesis of SiC/Si3N4 coatings on carbon/carbon composites via pack cementation and heat treatment with nitrogen gas, the latter of which improves the coating wear resistance. X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), en...
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Banglong Yu, Jun Dai, Qingdong Ruan, Zili Liu and Paul K. Chu
Carbon ion implantation was conducted on an AM60 magnesium alloy with fluences between 1 × 1016 and 6 × 1016 ions/cm2 and an energy of 35 keV. The microstructure and electrochemical properties of the samples were systematically characterized by X-ray pho...
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Konstantin P. Katin, Valeriy B. Merinov, Alexey I. Kochaev, Savas Kaya and Mikhail M. Maslov
We combined ab initio molecular dynamics with the intrinsic reaction coordinate in order to investigate the mechanisms of stability and pyrolysis of N4 ÷ N120 fullerene-like nitrogen cages. The stability of the cages was evaluated in terms of the activat...
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