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Ruchi Shah, Marina W. Samuel and Jongsang Son
The aim of this review was to provide an overview of the recent findings on the acute and chronic effects of static stretching on joint behaviors and neuromuscular responses and to discuss the overall effects of acute and chronic static stretching on sel...
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José D. Hoyos, Camilo Echavarría, Juan P. Alvarado, Gustavo Suárez, Juliana A. Niño and Jorge I. García
An aero-structural algorithm to optimize a flying wing in cruise conditions for preliminary design is developed using two-way interaction between the structure and aerodynamics. A particle swarm routine is employed to solve the multi-objective optimizati...
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Pasquale Bottalico and Silvia Murgia
The Lombard effect is an unconscious reflex of speakers to increase vocal effort when disturbed by noise, aiming to enhance speech intelligibility. This study aims to evaluate the effect of noise with different energetic content and levels at various fre...
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Shuxiao Wang, Jianping Zhao, Lixiong Wang, Wenye Hu and Fanfang Yan
The pupillary light reflex, which has been seen as an important noninvasive and objective indicator of autonomic nervous system function, can be used for evaluating the impact of different lighting conditions in buildings on circadian behaviors, assessin...
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Milan Martínek, David Pánek, Tereza Nováková and Dagmar Pavlu
Vojta?s therapy is a widely used approach in both the prevention and therapy of musculoskeletal disorders. Changes in the musculoskeletal system have been described repeatedly, but the principles of the approach have not yet been clarified. The objective...
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Daniele Gaudenzi, Tommaso Mori, Salvatore Crugliano, Antonella Grasso, Carlo Frontini, Antonella Carducci, Siddharth Yadav, Roberto Sgrulletta, Emiliano Schena, Marco Coassin and Antonio Di Zazzo
Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the conditions that most commonly leads patients to visit an ophthalmologist. Fast and accurate diagnosis relieves patient discomfort and spares them from long-term effects on the ocular surface. Many tests used in the dia...
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Martina Ricci, Stefano Gino Mosele, Marcello Benvenuto, Pio Astrua, Roberto Pacciani and Michele Marconcini
The increasing introduction of renewable energy capacity has changed the perspective on the operation of conventional power plants, introducing the necessity of reaching extreme off-design conditions. There is a strong interest in the development and opt...
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Jhe-Syuan Lai, Yi-Hung Tsai, Min-Jhen Chang, Jun-Yi Huang and Chao-Ming Chi
A virtual tour of the onshore wind farm near Gaomei Wetland, Taichung City, Taiwan, was produced by producing panoramic images of the site by stitching images captured with a full-frame digital single-lens reflex camera and a multi-row panorama instrumen...
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Runshen Wang, Dominic E. L. Ong, Mohammud I. Peerun and Dong-Sheng Jeng
The study of soil?structure interface behavior contributes to the fundamental understanding of engineering performance and foundation design optimization. Previous research studies the effect of soil characteristics and surface roughness property on the ...
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Fangyuan Hu, Huiyan Wang, Ruihuan Tian, Jujie Gao, Guo Wu, Donghong Yin and Chong Zhao
The sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus and the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus intermedius are two commercially important species and are widely cultured in China. Here, a laboratory experiment was conducted for 34 days to assess whether the survival, gro...
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