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Nuno Marques de Almeida and Adolfo Crespo
The frequency and severity of natural or human-induced disaster events, such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, fires, pandemics, hazardous material spills, groundwater contamination, structural failures, explosions, etc., as well as their impacts, have...
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Shukuan Zhang, Yunxiang Nan, Yusen Zhang, Chuan Xiang and Mai The Vu
The propulsion system for underwater vehicles, driven by a counter-rotating permanent magnet synchronous motor (CRPMSM), can enhance the operational stability and efficiency of the vehicle. Due to the influence of complex underwater flows, the load imbal...
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Vahid Safavi, Arash Mohammadi Vaniar, Najmeh Bazmohammadi, Juan C. Vasquez and Josep M. Guerrero
Predicting the remaining useful life (RUL) of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries is crucial to preventing system failures and enhancing operational performance. Knowing the RUL of a battery enables one to perform preventative maintenance or replace the batte...
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Sergejus Lebedevas and Tomas Cepaitis
The decarbonization problem of maritime transport and new restrictions on CO2 emissions (MARPOL Annex VI Chapter 4, COM (2021)562) have prompted the development and practical implementation of new decarbonization solutions. One of them, along with the us...
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Fernando Mendonça, Flávio Martins and João Janeiro
This paper presents the Simulation Management System for Operational Coastal Hydrodynamic Models, or SMS-Coastal, and its novel methodology designed to automate forecast simulations of coastal models. Its working principle features a generic framework th...
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Hai Nguyen Tran
This Special Issue includes 12 research papers on the development of various materials for adsorbing different contaminants in water, such as Sb, Cr(VI), Cu(II), Zn(II), fluorine, phenol, dyes (indigo carmine, Congo red, methylene blue, and crystal viole...
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Xiaobin Ding, Junxing Zhao, Yaojun Dong and Mi Zhou
We propose a novel inverse analysis method that utilizes shockwaves to detect the operational condition of tested rock. To achieve this back analysis, an in-depth investigation of the dynamic properties of granite specimens was conducted. The dynamic pro...
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Wang Xiao, Yifan Chen, Huisheng Zhang and Denghai Shen
Turbine blades are crucial components exposed to harsh conditions, such as high temperatures, high pressures, and high rotational speeds. It is of great significance to accurately predict the life of blades for reducing maintenance cost and improving the...
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Verónica Saiz-Rubio, Coral Ortiz, Antonio Torregrosa, Enrique Ortí, Montano Pérez, Andrés Cuenca and Francisco Rovira-Más
The flowrate control of spraying systems with pulse-width-modulated solenoid valves is currently being implemented for precision herbicide application in commodity crops, but solutions for fruit trees set in orchards that require higher pressures are mos...
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Achilleas Zarkaliou, Christos Kougias, Anna Mokou, Konstantina Papadopoulou and Gerasimos Lyberatos
The benchmark approach for municipal wastewater treatment is based on biological oxidation. Due to high energy consumption, alternative treatment schemes are proposed, among which anaerobic digestion is the most promising. In this work, the direct anaero...
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