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Weiqin Liu, Qilu Zou, Yaqiang Zhang, Yong Nie and Xuemin Song
Large waves cause a great number of collapsed-ship accidents, resulting in the loss of many lives and properties. It has been found that most of these collapses are caused by encountering oblique waves. As a result, the ship structure experiences a compl...
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Hoi-Yi Tong, Tsung-Yueh Lin and Shiu-Wu Chau
This study predicted the motion response and power performance of a floating wind turbine system equipped with a semisubmersible Taida platform, an IEA 15 MW wind turbine, and a 3 × 2 mooring design in the Hsinchu offshore area in the Taiwan Strait. The ...
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Francesco Chidichimo, Michele De Biase, Francesco Muto and Salvatore Straface
The productivity of metamorphic aquifers is generally lower than that of the more common alluvial and carbonates ones. However, in some Mediterranean areas, such as the Calabria region (Italy), water scarcity combined with the presence of extensive metam...
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Qian Zhang, Mingming Tang, Shuangfang Lu, Xueping Liu and Sichen Xiong
Estuaries are important sediment facies in the fluvial-to-marine transition zone, are strongly controlled by dynamic interactions of tides, waves, and fluvial flows, and show various changes in depositional processes and sediment distribution. Deep inves...
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Fathyah Whba, Faizal Mohamed, Mohd Idzat Idris and Mohd Syukri Yahya
This study focused on surface modification of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) to create a biocompatible, stable, and hydrophilic substrate suitable for use as a coating agent to develop a dual-contrast composite material. The CNCs were prepared using acid ...
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Alejandra Elisei Schicchi, Diego Moreira, Patricia Eisenberg and Claudia G. Simionato
Information about the sources, sinks, dynamics, and how environmental variables affect the transport of microplastics (MPs) from continental deposits to marine systems is still limited. Most of the knowledge about the distribution of plastic in the ocean...
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Fantasse Azeddine, Parra Angarita Sergio, Léonard Angélique, Lakhal El Khadir, Idlimam Ali and Bougayr El Houssayne
Drinking water treatment generates a high amount of pasty by-product known as drinking water treatment sludge (DWTS). The chemical composition, microstructure and rheological behavior of DWTS are of utmost importance in the calculation, design, optimizat...
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Nisrine Iouzzi, Mouldi Ben Meftah, Mehdi Haffane, Laila Mouakkir, Mohamed Chagdali and Michele Mossa
Oil spills are one of the most hazardous pollutants in marine environments with potentially devastating impacts on ecosystems, human health, and socio-economic sectors. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance to establish a prompt and efficient system ...
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Shengchun Tong, Guorong Li, Jinfang Li, Xilai Li, Chengdong Jiang, Jianyun Zhao, Haili Zhu, Yabin Liu, Wenting Chen and Xiasong Hu
The plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) actively contributes to soil erosion and meadow degradation in western China?s Yellow River source zone. This study aimed to elucidate the effects of the pika mound numbers on the hydrodynamic characteristics and soi...
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Yonghui Cao, Tian Bao, Yingzhuo Cao, Pu Wang, Ou Yang, Yang Lu and Yong Cao
Compared with traditional underwater equipment powered by propeller, the manta-ray-inspired vehicle with MPF mode (Median fin/paired fin) has the advantages of stable swimming attitude, high maneuverability, and low noise, etc. As one of the sources of a...
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