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Qi Zhang, Aixia Zhang, Le Yang, Jinpeng Wei, Jinlong Bei, Zhenjiang Xu, Xiaofeng Wang and Bingxian Chen
Seed germination requires the relaxation of endosperm cap and radicle cell walls, with cell wall hydrolases playing a significant role in this process. Our study revealed that a type of cell wall hydrolase, xyloglucan endotransglucosylase, may significan...
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Daria Wieslawa Krasiewicz and Grzegorz Wierzbicki
The origin and dynamics of a 2010 pluvial flood in the valley of a large European river are described. In order to study how local people perceive this catastrophic event a small administrative unit (rural municipality) within the Holocene floodplain (th...
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Ming Zhong, Ye Ma, Zhan Li, Jiajian He and Yaxin Liu
The cleaning and maintenance of large-scale façades is a high-risk industry. Although existing wall-climbing robots can replace humans who work on façade surfaces, it is difficult for them to operate on façade protrusions due to a lack of perception of t...
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Hao Liu, Jifei Ye, Mingyu Li and Heyan Gao
For laser ablation micropropulsion technology with metal as the target to increase the total impulse, the effective utilization and supply of a working medium is a crucial aspect. In this research, the ablation characteristics and propulsion performance ...
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Alessio Nicosia, Francesco Giuseppe Carollo and Vito Ferro
Flow resistance in gravel-bed channels is not only affected by the shape and size of the roughness elements, but also by their arrangement on the channel bed surface (position to flow streamlines, spacing between elements, and their protrusion from the c...
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Serhii Lyashenko, Oleksandr Gorbenko, Anton Kelemesh, Antonina Kalinichenko, Jan Stebila and Volodymyr Patyka
The trees (e.g., fruit or decorative) growing on the homestead plots of private households provide opportunities for sustainable biomass obtained from pruned branches every year. Profitable production of fuel material requires high-performance equipment ...
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Zunce Wang, Yimin Wang, Jinglong Zhang, Sen Li and Yan Xu
The processing of dimple on the outer wall of tube will produce corresponding protrusion dimple on the inner wall. The turbulent flow and heat transfer performance of a tubular heat exchanger containing a dimpled inner tube is studied numerically. The re...
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Nasser Heydari and Panayiotis Diplas
The present work investigates turbulent flow structures and behavior near the leading edge of a longitudinal flow obstruction in an open channel with an inclined bank. A volumetric particle image velocimetry (VPIV) was employed to collect velocity data. ...
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Tabish Alam, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Hassan Alshehri, Masood Ashraf Ali, Paolo Blecich and Kushagra Saurabh
This paper presents the thermo-hydraulic performance of small conical ribs on the absorber plate of a solar energy air heater (SAH) using exergy analysis. Application of conical protrusion ribs on the absorber is an attractive solution for enhancing the ...
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Natsuko Hichijo, Tadahide Noguchi, Kenichi Sasaguri and Yoshiyuki Mori
Background: Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a very rare tumor, and case reports of orthodontic treatment for patients with MNTI may be previously unreported. This article describes the orthodontic treatment for a 7-year-old girl with...
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