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Ana M. Petrovic, Igor Le?ce?en and Ivan Radevski
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of flood frequency and a spatio-temporal characterization of historical torrential floods in the ?umadija region using water discharge datasets and documented events. A chronology of 344 recorded torrential fl...
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Zihao Ye, Dihao Xu, Jiawen Zhong, Shuang Gao, Jinjin Wang, Yulong Zhang, Huijuan Xu, Yongtao Li and Wenyan Li
The co-transport of contaminants by soil colloids can generate substantial environmental risk, and this behavior is greatly affected by environmental conditions. In this study, AF4-ICP-MS was used to investigate the size distribution and composition of C...
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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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Matteo Dellacasagrande, Davide Lengani, Daniele Simoni and Marina Ubaldi
The bursting phenomenon consists in the switch of a laminar separation bubble from a short to a long configuration. In the former case, reduced effects on profile pressure distribution are typically observed with respect to the attached condition. On the...
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Muawia Dafalla and Ahmed M. Al-Mahbashi
The major problematic soils in semi-arid regions include expansive soils and collapsible soils. These two types of soils cause problems and are hazardous for buildings when moisture is introduced following a dry or semi-dry season. In order to assess the...
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Zhenming Sun, Yankai Zhang, Youlong Chen, Yunbing Hou, Dong Gao and Jun Li
Electrolytic aluminum operation accidents have caused great losses to countries and people. Therefore, taking two typical accidents of explosion and leakage in electrolytic aluminum production as the research object, the form of accident risk characteriz...
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Bashar Bashir and Abdullah Alsalman
An investigation into tectonics and erosion reveals that they play an important role in causing uplifting, valley incision, and soil erosion. The analysis of drainage basins at different scales is irreplaceable in the development of sustainable plans, pa...
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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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Eya Ben Saad, Mohsen Ben Alaya, Jean-Denis Taupin, Nicolas Patris, Najet Chaabane and Radhia Souissi
The Mediterranean coastal aquifer system of the Grombalia basin (NE Tunisia) offers immense potential as a source of fresh water for agriculture, industry, and drinking water supply. Nonetheless, due to its intricate hydrogeological characteristics and t...
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Katherine Carol Swager, Suzanne Michelle Bourret, Gilles Y. Bussod, Noa Balaban, Hakim Boukhalfa, Ran Calvo, Ofra Klein-BenDavid, Dolan Lucero, Itay J. Reznik, Ravid Rosenzweig and Philip H. Stauffer
A scientific collaboration between the U.S. and Israel is underway to assess the suitability of a potential site for subsurface radioactive waste disposal in the Negev Desert, Israel. The Negev Desert has several favorable attributes for geologic disposa...
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