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Giuseppe Ciaburro, Gino Iannace, Laura Ricciotti, Antonio Apicella, Valeria Perrotta and Raffaella Aversa
In this paper, a metamaterial design based on lightweight geopolymeric elements was reported for applications in acoustic insulation.
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Kai Li, Quan Liu, Yuan Tian, Cong Du and Zhixiang Xu
Asphalt mixtures exhibit complex mechanical behaviors due to their multiphase internal structures. To provide better characterizations of asphalt pavements under various forms of potential distress, a two-dimensional (2D) finite element simulation based ...
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Sholpan G. Giniyatova, Rafael I. Shakirzyanov, Yuriy A. Garanin, Nurzhan A. Sailaukhanov, Artem L. Kozlovskiy, Natalia O. Volodina, Dmitriy I. Shlimas and Daryn B. Borgekov
Ceramics based on zirconium dioxide are very important compounds for dental, implant, and structural material applications. Despite the fact that tetragonally stabilized YSZ has been well studied, the search for new compositions of zirconia-based ceramic...
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Roman Major, Maciej Gawlikowski, Marcin Surmiak, Karolina Janiczak, Justyna Wiecek, Przemyslaw Kurtyka, Martin Schwentenwein, Ewa Jasek-Gajda, Magdalena Kopernik and Juergen M. Lackner
A major medical problem of state-of-the-art heart ventricular assist devices (LVADs) is device-induced thrombus formation due to inadequate blood-flow dynamics generated by the blood pump rotor. The latter is a highly complex device, with difficulties du...
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Edoardo Mancini, Lorenzo Mussolin, Giulia Morettini, Massimiliano Palmieri, Maria Ionica, Gianluigi Silvestre, Franck Cadoux, Agnese Staffa, Giovanni Ambrosi, Filippo Cianetti, Claudio Braccesi, Lucio Farnesini, Mirco Caprai, Gianluca Scolieri, Roberto Petrucci and Luigi Torre
Physics research is constantly pursuing more efficient silicon detectors, often trying to develop complex and optimized geometries, thus leading to non-trivial engineering challenges. Although critical for this optimization, there are few silicon tile me...
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Andrej Fa?alek, Ale? Stra?e, Bogdan ?ega, Johannes A. J. Huber and Milan ?ernek
Beech (Fagus Sylvatica L.) is a prevalent tree species in Slovenia and is suitable for manufacturing glulam beams. However, beech wood has certain limitations that can potentially be mitigated by combining it with Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) ...
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Spencer Funk, Ali Shahbaz Haider, Kush Bubbar and Brad Buckham
Mooring systems are a critical component of all floating wave energy converter (WEC) systems, yet the impact of amooring system on the WEC dynamics is often neglected during the initial assessment of candidate designs. The purpose of this study was to in...
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Emilia Damiano, Martina de Cristofaro, Antonia Brunzo, Goffredo Carrieri, Luisa Iavazzo, Nadia Netti and Lucio Olivares
Broad mountainous areas in the western Campania (southern Italy), where young pyroclastic deposits extensively outcrop, frequently experience rainfall-induced slope movements of different degrees of mobility, causing heavy damage and fatalities. Such lan...
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Temple Chimuanya Odimegwu, A. B. M. A. Kaish, Maslina Jamil, M. F. M. Zain, Asset Turlanbekov and Ahmed W. Al Zand
This study evaluated the effect of alum sludge as an alternative to fly ash in fabricating geopolymer paste and mortar. The blending of this industrial waste (alum sludge and fly ash) is not only for the benefit of sustainable construction and disposal o...
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Younes Baghaei Osgouei, Shahriar Tavousi Tafreshi and Masoud Pourbaba
Fabrication of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is costly, especially when commercial materials are used. Additionally, in contrast to conventional concrete, numerical procedures to simulate the behaviour of ultra-high-performance fibre-reinforced ...
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