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Bioinspired Shape‐Memory Hook Fasteners With Programmable Interlocking and Silent Release

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Bioinspired hook fasteners made from epoxy shape‐memory polymers are shown to switch between strong, secure attachment and gentle, silent release when heated. By combining programmable geometry and material response, these adaptive fasteners outperform commercial systems in strength and noise control, enabling new solutions for robotics, medical ...
Maria I. Vallejo Ciro, Manuel J. Carvajal Loaiza, Rahaf Homssi, Vanessa Restrepo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent Identification of Micro-NPR Bolt Shear Deformation Based on Modular Convolutional Neural Network

Sensors
As an important means of reinforcement and support, the bolt can effectively resolve the problem of slope instability. Micro-Negative Poisson Ratio (Micro-NPR) bolts are superior to conventional bolts in mitigating large deformations caused by geological
Guang Han, Chen Shang, Zhigang Tao, Xu Yang, Bowen Du, Xiaoyun Sun, Liang Geng   +6 more
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Optimal Scheduling and Real-Time State-of-Charge Management of Energy Storage System for Frequency Regulation

Energies, 2016
An energy storage system (ESS) in a power system facilitates tasks such as renewable integration, peak shaving, and the use of ancillary services. Among the various functions of an ESS, this study focused on frequency regulation (or secondary reserve ...
Jin-Sun Yang, Jin-Young Choi, Geon-Ho An, Young-Jun Choi, Myoung-Hoe Kim, Dong-Jun Won   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electricity Market Liberalisation and Integration in the European Union [PDF]

Elektrizitätswirtschaft, Stromnetz, Reform, Deregulierung, Europäische Integration, EU-Staaten, Electric utility industry, Electricity grid, Reform, Deregulation, European integration, EU ...
Michael Pollitt, Tooraj Jamasb
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CoAKTinG: Collaborative Advanced Knowledge Technologies in the Grid [PDF]

, 2002
Grid infrastructures coupled with semantic web linkage and reasoning open up intriguing new possibilities for scientific collaboration. In this short paper, we outline the research agenda and collaboration technologies under development within the ...
Buckingham Shum, Simon, De Roure, David, Eisenstadt, Marc, Shadbolt, Nigel, Tate, Austin   +4 more
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Intermolecular Interactions as Driving Force of Increasing Multiphoton Absorption in a Perylene Diimide‐Based Coordination Polymer

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study uncovers the unexplored role of intermolecular interactions in multiphoton absorption in coordination polymers. By analyzing [Zn2tpda(DMA)2(DMF)0.3], it shows how the electronic coupling of the chromophores and confinement in the MOF enhance two‐and three‐photon absorption.
Simon Nicolas Deger, Anna Mauri, Yang Cui, Sebastian Josef Weishäupl, Ali Deniz Özdemir, Hamad Syed, Aleksandr Ovsianikov, Wolfgang Wenzel, Alexander Pöthig, Jürgen Hauer, Mariana Kozlowska, Roland Augustinus Fischer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buildings-to-Grid Integration Framework

, 2017
This paper puts forth a mathematical framework for Buildings-to-Grid (BtG) integration in smart cities. The framework explicitly couples power grid and building's control actions and operational decisions, and can be utilized by buildings and power grids
Dong, Bing, Gatsis, Nikolaos, Li, Zhaoxuan, Pipri, Ankur, Taha, Ahmad F.   +4 more
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Advancing Electronic Application of Coordination Solids: Enhancing Electron Transport and Device Integration via Surface‐Mounted MOFs (SURMOFs)

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The layer‐by‐layer (LbL) assembly of coordination solids, enabled by the surface‐mounted metal‐organic framework (SURMOF) platform, is on the cusp of generating the organic counterpart of the epitaxy of inorganics. The programmable and sequential SURMOF protocol, optimized by machine learning (ML), is suited for accessing high‐quality thin films of ...
Zhengtao Xu, Christof Wöll, Stefan Bräse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind Energy and Power System Operations: A Review of Wind Integration Studies to Date

, 2009
This paper provides an overview of the challenges associated with wind integration and summarizes the findings of the wind integration studies conducted over the course of the past five years. We begin with an overview of the approximate time frames used
DeCesaro, Jennifer, Porter, Kevin
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3D (Bio) Printing Combined Fiber Fabrication Methods for Tissue Engineering Applications: Possibilities and Limitations

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biofabrication aims at providing innovative technologies and tools for the fabrication of tissue‐like constructs for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. By integrating multiple biofabrication technologies, such as 3D (bio) printing with fiber fabrication methods, it would be more realistic to reconstruct native tissue's ...
Waseem Kitana, Indra Apsite, Leonid Ionov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source