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Luisa Boni, Marco Bassetto and Alessandro A. Quarta
Photonic solar sails are a class of advanced propellantless propulsion systems that use thin, large, lightweight membranes to convert the momentum of light from the Sun into thrust for space navigation. The conceptually simple nature of such a fascinatin...
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Alejandro Pérez Caldentey, Yolanda G. Diego, Anastasio P. Santos, Lina López, María Chiquito and Ricardo Castedo
Within the research project ITSAFE, two full-scale structures were built, one consisting of a single-storey, two-span, 7.00 × 14.00 m2 RC frame with a solid slab and another consisting of a two-storey, 7.00 × 7.00 m2 RC frame with solid slabs. In the two...
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Iurii Vakaliuk, Silke Scheerer and Manfred Curbach
In the case of solid slabs made from reinforced concrete that are usually subjected to bending, large areas of the structure are stressed well below their load-bearing capacity or remain stress-free. Contrary to this are shell structures, which can bridg...
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Xiaoqing Mei, Chajuan Liu, Xinxia Wang and Yangyang Wei
The realization of the global ?Double carbon? target is closely related to the energy-saving travel of human beings. Along with the increase in the number of new energy vehicles around the world, the number of new energy vehicle charging post carports ha...
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Rand ElShorafa, Zhaoyang Liu and Said Ahzi
There is a large amount of oil-contaminated wastewater caused by oil/gas production and marine oil spills. It is still a major challenge for the development of oil/water separating membranes that have excellent separation efficiency, can withstand saline...
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Rostislav Rusev, Boriana Tzaneva and George Angelov
A straightforward and inexpensive electrophoretic method for obtaining environment-friendly nanocrystalline piezo layers from Rochelle salt (RS) is presented here. The electrophoretic deposition process includes the formation of nanocrystals by precipita...
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Yang Zhang, Xiyi Huang and Biao Wang
Carbon fiber paper (CFP) is one of the most important units of gas diffusion layer (GDL) in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). The binder used in the wet-laid technique has a significant effect on the properties of CFP. In this work, the polyv...
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Shixin Xu, Robert Eisenberg, Zilong Song and Huaxiong Huang
This study introduces a mathematical model for electrolytic chemical reactions, employing an energy variation approach grounded in classical thermodynamics. Our model combines electrostatics and chemical reactions within well-defined energetic and dissip...
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Thomas P. Oghalai, Ryan Long, Wihan Kim, Brian E. Applegate and John S. Oghalai
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a light-based imaging modality that is used widely in the diagnosis and management of eye disease, and it is starting to become used to evaluate for ear disease. However, manual image analysis to interpret the anatom...
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Mingxiang Liu, Lei Zhang, Le Han, Ying Zhang, Chengjun Gu and Jianbo Huang
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) is considered a persistent and harmful substance to ecosystems and human health and should thus be necessarily removed. In this paper, the influence of working pressure, temperature, pH value, initial concentration, a...
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