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Tuo Jia, Tucun Shao, Qian Liu, Pengcheng Yang, Zhinuo Li and Heng Zhang
As countries attach great importance to the ocean-going navigation capability of ships, the energy consumption of shipborne equipment has attracted much attention. Although energy consumption analysis is a guiding method to improve energy efficiency, it ...
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Dinara Akhmetsadyk, Arkady Ilyin, Nazim Guseinov and Gary Beall
SO2 (sulfur dioxide) is a toxic substance emitted into the environment due to burning sulfur-containing fossil fuels in cars, factories, power plants, and homes. This issue is of grave concern because of its negative effects on the environment and human ...
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Ahyssa R. Cruz and Walter C. Ermler
A code MolecGeom, based on algorithms for stepwise distortions of bond lengths, bond angles and dihedral angles of polyatomic molecules, is presented. Potential energy surfaces (PESs) are curated in terms of the energy for each molecular geometry. PESs b...
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Bin Ma, Yunfan Chu, Xiaolin Huang and Bai Yang
The performance indicators of concrete are mainly determined by the interface characteristics between cement hydration slurry and aggregates. In this study, molecular dynamics technology was used to evaluate the effect of the interfacial water content on...
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Ivan Shtepliuk
This paper presents a theoretical study on the effects of selected defects (oxygen vacancies and substitutional FeZn atoms) on the structural and electronic properties of a 2D ZnO/graphene heterostructure. Spin-polarized Hubbard- and dispersion-corrected...
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Chun Lin, Zhe Lin, Xin Xue, Song He and Lei Wang
Reinforced concrete (RC) structures under earthquake excitation may fail and cause significant casualties and economic losses, highlighting the importance of studying their seismic failure mechanisms. Considering that the commonly used finite element met...
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Rajeev Devaraj, Ayodele Olofinjana and Christophe Gerber
It is becoming accepted that glass-fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) is a credible and effective replacement for steel in reinforced concrete (RC) to meet structural requirements whilst addressing durability concerns posed by steel over the long term. A be...
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Jamal Takadoum
When introduced into the body, the implant interacts with biological environment and may suffer corrosion. In addition, when this implant is submitted to friction, it may degrade by tribocorrosion due to the simultaneous action of corrosion by the body l...
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Xue Long, Lu Liu and Shunying Ji
Self-excited vibrations of offshore structures interacting with sea ice, characterized by low frequency and high amplitudes, pose significant hazards to offshore wind turbines (OWTs) in cold seas. This study employs the discrete element method (DEM) with...
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Longxian Li, Min Zhu, Huang Huang, Tianxi Liang, Huan Su and Baiyu Xue
In order to understand the mechanism of hydrogen interaction on the surface of a plutonium?gallium system, the adsorption and dissociation behaviors of hydrogen molecules on the surface of a plutonium?gallium system were studied using the first-principle...
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