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Aldona Dobrzycka-Krahel, Michal E. Skóra and Agnieszka Pladzyk
The signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus is one of the most widespread non-indigenous crayfish in Europe and is of interest to aquaculture in many countries. Once they escape into the wild, they disperse and become a potential source of food exploite...
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Andrzej Polanczyk, Aleksandra Piechota-Polanczyk, Agnieszka W. Piastowska-Ciesielska, Ihor Huk, Christoph Neumayer, Julia Balcer and Michal Strzelecki
The objective of this study is to assess the ability of an Artificial Circulatory Phantom (ACP) to verify its accuracy in simulating the movement of artificial vessels vs. real vessels under changing cardiovascular parameters such as heartbeat, ejection ...
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Emad Farahani, Andre C. Liberati, Amirhossein Mahdavi, Pantcho Stoyanov, Christian Moreau and Ali Dolatabadi
Ice formation affects the performance of many industrial components, including aircraft wings, spacecraft, and power transmission cables. In particular, ice build-up on airplane components increases drag and fuel consumption. A large number of studies ha...
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Yukang Zhou, Long Chen, Mengtao Huang, Weilian Hu, Guicai Chen and Binxin Wu
Through experiments, the effect of membrane material selection and operating conditions on permeate fluxes in direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) desalination was investigated. The experiment used a plate and frame membrane module, and with nine ...
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Klára Odehnalová, Petra Pribilová, ?tepán Zezulka and Blahoslav Mar?álek
Plastic/rubber materials used as fasteners in equipment for analyzing or removing organic pollutants in water treatment technologies form an essential part of the device. Micropollutants in water are typically present at very low concentrations (ng/L to ...
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Rafal Longwic, Przemyslaw Sander, Anna Zdziennicka, Katarzyna Szymczyk and Bronislaw Janczuk
Canola oil cannot be directly used as a fuel in diesel engines because its physicochemical properties differ considerably from those of diesel oil. Therefore, the studies were intended to make closer the surface tension, viscosity and density of the cano...
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Xiu Xiao, Qunyi Wang, Bohan Yao, Linan Guo, Chuanqing Zhu, Cong Zhao, Ling Liu and Minyi Xu
Vibration sensing is of great significance in offshore engineering monitoring and safety detection. This paper presented a low-frequency vibration sensor (LV-TENG) based on a cantilever-beam-structured triboelectric nanogenerator, which can perform high-...
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Shahbaz Khan, ElSayed M. Tag-ElDin, Abdul Majid and Mohammad Alkhedher
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) ions were deposited on titanium substrate by using a 1.5 kJ Mather plasma focus device in argon, equipped with a PTFE source. The PTFE and argon ions generated during different number of shots of dense plasma focus (DPF) re...
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Alessandro Arrigoni, Valeria Arosio, Andrea Basso Peressut, Saverio Latorrata and Giovanni Dotelli
A larger adoption of hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) is typically included in the strategies to decarbonize the transportation sector. This inclusion is supported by life-cycle assessments (LCAs), which show the potential greenhouse gas (GHG...
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Yandong Gu, Jinwu Cheng, Hao Sun, Ao Liang and Li Cheng
Hydrodynamic journal bearings, coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and lubricated by water, have been widely used in ships and large-scale pumps, and the function is to maintain the stability of rotor system. However, slip velocity exists on the P...
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