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Kristina M. Chomiak, Wendy A. Owens-Rios, Carmella M. Bangkong, Steven W. Day, Nathan C. Eddingsaas, Matthew J. Hoffman, André O. Hudson and Anna Christina Tyler
Plastic debris is a growing threat in freshwater ecosystems and transport models predict that many plastics will sink to the benthos. Among the most common plastics found in the Laurentian Great Lakes sediments are polyethylene terephthalate (especially ...
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Zhi Shan, Yuling Liang, Zhiwu Yu and Huihua Chen
China has emerged as a prominent global player in the field of railways, with numerous railway construction projects spanning across diverse locations. Railway bridges, as a crucial component of railway construction, warrant significant attention. Meta-a...
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Yadong Zhou, Zhenchao Teng, Linlin Chi and Xiaoyan Liu
Based on the unit life and death technology, the dynamic evolution process of soil loss is considered, and a pipe-soil nonlinear coupling model of buried pipelines passing through the collapse area is constructed. The analysis shows that after the third ...
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Yan Wang, Fei Ji, Quansheng Guan, Hao Zhao, Kexing Yao and Weiqi Chen
Due to the space?time coupling access, we find that anti-eavesdropping opportunities exist in underwater acoustic networks (UANs), where packets can be successfully received only by the intended receiver, but collide at the unintended receivers. These op...
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Darian M. Onchis, Flavia Costi, Codruta Istin, Ciprian Cosmin Secasan and Gabriel V. Cozma
(1) Background: Lung cancers are the most common cancers worldwide, and prostate cancers are among the second in terms of the frequency of cancers diagnosed in men. Automatic ranking of the risk groups of such diseases is highly in demand, but the clinic...
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Mengyao Zhang, Deming Yu, Tianyu Wang and Can Xu
Tunnel construction is characterized by its large scale, long periods and vulnerability to environmental impact, which pose great challenges to tunnel construction safety. In order to analyze the coupling mechanism of tunnel construction safety risks and...
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Quanhui Liu, Yuanbo Xue, Dan Ma and Qiang Li
Groundwater inrush hazard has always been a great threat to the construction of vertical shafts in coal mines. Generally, the failure of the water-resisting coal pillar under coupled stress-seepage conditions around the vertical shaft is the main reason ...
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Wenjun Zhang and Yingjun Zhang
An autonomous ship refers to a ship that achieves autonomous operation in ship navigation, management, maintenance, cargo transportation and other aspects. Due to the uncertainty in the risks posed by autonomous ship navigation, its risk assessment attra...
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Mengmeng Wang and Haiyan Wang
Container ports are prone to delays, congestion, and logistics interruptions under the perturbation of uncertain events inside and outside the system. This not only affects the service quality of the system but also brings a serious blow to the whole tra...
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Zuoquan Nie, Qiuling Lang, Yichen Zhang, Jiquan Zhang, Yanan Chen and Zengkai Pan
Based on the data from two field surveys in 2015 and 2022, this paper calculates the weight of values using the entropy weight method and the variation coefficient method, and evaluates risk using the information quantity method. The information quantiti...
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