The assessment of the influence of styrene-butadiene-styrene copolymer on the selected rheological properties characterising durability of modified bitumens used in road pavements [PDF]
The subject matter of the research pertains to the improvement of rheological properties of petroleum bitumens by their modification with SBS (styrene-butadiene-styrene) copolymer.
M. Mielczarek +3 more
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Study of cement pastes rheological behavior using dynamic shear rheometer
Concrete, in its fresh state, has flow characteristics that are crucial to its proper launch and densification. These characteristics are usually measured through empirical testing as the slump test, but this test does not quantify completely the ...
J. E. S. L. Teixeira +5 more
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Non-Newtonian Behaviors of Crumb Rubber-Modified Bituminous Binders
Crumb rubber-modified bitumen (CRMB) has been utilized in the asphalt paving industry for decades due to its various benefits. The complex interaction between bitumen and crumb rubber as well as the addition of warm-mix additives makes the typical laws ...
Haopeng Wang +3 more
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Poynting effect of brain matter in torsion [PDF]
We investigate experimentally and model theoretically the mechanical behaviour of brain matter in torsion. Using a strain-controlled rheometer we perform torsion tests on fresh porcine brain samples.
Annaidh, Aisling Ní +3 more
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This research presents a novel implantable bio‐battery, GF‐OsG, tailored for diabetic bone repair. GF‐OsG generates microcurrents in high‐glucose conditions to enhance vascularization, shift macrophages to the M2 phenotype, and regulate immune responses.
Nanning Lv +10 more
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Effect of fly-ash based geopolymer coated aggregate on bituminous mixtures
The research presented in the paper is conducted to evaluate properties of fly ash-based geopolymer coated aggregates and their effect on characteristics of bituminous mixtures.
Srividya Dayal, Nagan Soundarapandian
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An optical fiber based interferometer to measure velocity profiles in sheared complex fluids
We describe an optical fiber based interferometer to measure velocity profiles in sheared complex fluids using Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS). After a review of the theoretical problem of DLS under shear, a detailed description of the setup is given.
A. Colin +28 more
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Generating Cell Surface Nucleated Hydrogels with an Artificial Membrane‐Binding Transglutaminase
Cell‐based therapies require advanced strategies to enhance cell delivery and bioactivity. Cell membrane engineering offers an avenue to impart new functions to delivered cells to boost their viability and function. Here, an artificial membrane‐binding transglutaminase is generated and biophysically characterized.
Rosalia Cuahtecontzi Delint +6 more
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Laboratory Evaluation of Asphalt Binder Modified with Crumb Rubber and Basalt Fiber
Asphalt pavement subjected to heavy traffic load and harsh environmental conditions can easily build up damage and shorten the service life. In this paper, different dosages of basalt fiber (BF) were introduced into crumb rubber (CR) modified asphalt ...
Li Liu, You Huang, Zhaohui Liu
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Integrative Approaches for DNA Sequence‐Controlled Functional Materials
DNA is emerging as a programmable building block for functional materials with applications in biomimicry, biochemical, and mechanical information processing. The integration of simulations, experiments, and machine learning is explored as a means to bridge DNA sequences with macroscopic material properties, highlighting current advances and providing ...
Aaron Gadzekpo +4 more
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