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Exploring the Potential of Waste Cooking Oil in Enhancing Warm Mix Asphalt Performance

Disaster in Civil Engineering and Architecture
The growing need for sustainable materials in road construction has led to the investigation of waste cooking oil (WCO) as a modifier for warm mix asphalt (WMA).
Ahmad Mujahid Hamzah, Wan Noor Hin Mior Sani, Indra Mawardi, Haryati Yacoob, Kabiru Usman Rogo, Mohd Hazree Hashim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resilient modulus of fine-grained soil and a simple testing and calculation method for determining an average resilient modulus value for pavement design

, 2016
The resilient modulus has been recognised as an important property that governs the performance of pavement materials under the dynamic wheel loads. The resilient modulus can be obtained from a repeated load triaxial test with a series of a combination ...
Bao Nguyen (728530), Abbas Mohajerani (18026362)   +1 more
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3D Printing of Self‐Healing Polymers by Material Extrusion: A Process‐Centric Review of Setups, Parameters, and Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in material extrusion 3D printing of self‐healing polymers, focusing on the interplay between material chemistry, rheology, hardware customization, and process optimization. Filament‐ and ink‐based extrusion strategies, multimaterial architectures, and postprocessing approaches are discussed for applications in ...
Antonio Pavone, Gianni Stano, Gianluca Percoco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the strength and deformation characteristics of brick-concrete construction waste used as subgrade fill

Case Studies in Construction Materials
The utilization of construction waste as railway subgrade fill is of great significance for alleviating the shortage of natural aggregates and improving the resource valorization of solid wastes. Brick-concrete construction waste fill is characterized by
Jie Wang, Kunfeng Kong, Yunbo Li, Lei Lin, Zheng Wang, Feng Chen, Junkai Yao, Meng Wang, Yuanjie Xiao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resilient modulus estimation system

, 2005
This dissertation describes a software tool developed for estimating resilient modulus of subgrade material, predicting field moisture content for different combinations of environmental and pavement related factors, and modifying resilient modulus ...
Han, Yuh-Puu
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Flexible Sensors for Robotics Tactile Perception: A Review

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensing for robotics is reviewed through four interconnected dimensions. Physical mechanisms include piezoresistive, capacitive, piezoelectric, triboelectric, iontronic, and optical sensing. Structural design includes bioinspired, defect‐based, and MEMS‐based tactile systems.
Yu Song, Ying Chen, Yihao Chen, Xue Feng
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetically Actuated Microrobot for Drug Delivery: Current Progress and Challenges

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Magnetically actuated microrobots are reshaping targeted drug delivery through wireless propulsion, programmable materials, and localized therapeutic release. This review examines how fabrication, body material selection, structural architecture, loading mechanisms, and imaging‐guided control converge to enable microrobotic therapies while identifying ...
Yang Yang, David J. Cappelleri
wiley   +1 more source

Wavy‐Interlocked Stretchable Triboelectric Nanogenerators Enhanced by Liquid Metal Microflowers for Self‐Powered Wearable Motion Monitoring

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Schematic showing a stretchable triboelectric nanogenerator based on interlocked wavy architectures that uses EGaIn microflower‐embedded PVDF‐TrFE and Nylon‐6 nanofiber membranes. The multi‐petaled, electron‐rich EGaIn microflowers enhance interfacial polarization and capacitance, while the interlocked wavy architecture enlarges the effective contact ...
Qianqian Xu, Huimin Li, Hanmin Zeng, Yahui Meng, Yimeng He, Xinke Hu, Senfeng Zhao, Jianxun Zhang, Peiqiong Zhou, Kechao Zhou, Dou Zhang, Chris Bowen, Yan Zhang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Disorder at the Neural Interface: How Disordered Nanostructures Promote Proper Growth and Differentiation in In Vitro Neural Cultures

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work provides a practical guide for neuroengineers to design advanced neural interfaces, embracing and tailoring the concept of functional disorder. By bridging 2D and 3D in vitro models, this work highlights how non‐periodic, spatially heterogeneous, multiscale nanotopography can enable more physiologically relevant platforms for studying neural ...
F. Maita, E. Palmieri, I. Lucarini, L. Montaina, L. Maiolo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao, Yiming Ma, Baihao Shao, Molly M. Stevens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source