Design of a Hydroelectronic Solar‐Tracking System for Solar Panels
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.A prototype of a passive solar‐tracking system utilizing buoyant force based on water level was developed, and its MATLAB/Simulink model was implemented. This study is expected to encourage researchers to design solar‐tracking mechanisms using metals with different thermal expansion coefficients, air, oil, and other fluids. ABSTRACT This study presents
Ufuk Süğürtin, Türker Fedai Çavuş
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A Comprehensive Nonlinear Multiaxial Life Prediction Model. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Tian Z, Liu Y, Xia G, He X.
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Evaluation of superplastic forming and co-diffusion bonding of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy expanded sandwich structures [PDF]
The application of the superplastic forming/diffusion bonding (SPF/DB) process to supersonic cruise research is investigated. The capability of an SPF/DB titanium structure to meet the structural requirements of the inner wing area of the NASA arrow-wing
Arvin, G. H. +3 more
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Electronic jelly: Engineering the mechanics of hydrogels for flexible electronics
FlexMat, EarlyView.By unifying mechanical reinforcement strategies—double networks, structural ordering, and dynamic interactions—this review demonstrates how engineered hydrogels can transcend their fragility to achieve the strength, toughness, and reliability required for flexible electronics, including wearable sensors, energy devices, and soft robotic systems ...
Tianfu Zheng +2 more
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Understanding the mechanisms of TAVI durability through computational modelling: a multidisciplinary review. [PDF]
Eur Heart J Digit HealthRauseo E +6 more
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Programmable crack dynamics engineering enables flexible strain sensors with high linearity
FlexMat, EarlyView.First‐decoupling theoretical framework of crack evolution elucidating the control methods, mechanistic insights, and structure‐activity relationships is established. Crack propagation from uncontrollable randomness systematically evolves into spatially ordered states.
Chunjin Wu +9 more
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Failure Prediction of Lithium Disilicate and Composition-Gradient Multilayered Zirconia Occlusal Veneers: A Fractographic and Theoretical Analysis. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Prott LS +3 more
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FlexMat, EarlyView.Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu +3 more
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Predicting the Lifespan of Twisted String Actuators Using Empirical and Hybrid Machine Learning Approaches. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Nguyen H, Eang C, Lee S.
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik +2 more
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