Shape Memory Alloy Hybrid Composites for Improving Impact Properties
Medžiagotyra, 2021 This paper investigates the method to improve the property that can decrease the impact response of composite plate. Embedding the super-elastic shape memory alloy wires into composite plates has increased the attention of material researchers.
Chuanliang SHEN +6 more
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The impact of antibiotic use on transmission of resistant bacteria in hospitals: Insights from an agent-based model [PDF]
, 2018 Extensive antibiotic use over the years has led to the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB). Antibiotic resistance poses a major threat to public health since for many infections antibiotic treatment is no longer effective ...
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Research progress on impact resistance wing fuel tank cover
Hangkong gongcheng jinzhan, 2023 The wing fuel tank cover and its surrounding wing outer plate together form a part of the aircraft's aerodynamic shape. During the service process of an aircraft,the fuel tank cover is inevitably hit by foreign objects,ensuring the impact resistance of ...
CAI Xuanlong +4 more
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Antimicrobial resistance: a biopsychosocial problem requiring innovative interdisciplinary and imaginative interventions [PDF]
, 2018 To date, antimicrobials have been understood through largely biomedical perspectives. There has been a tendency to focus upon the effectiveness of pharmaceuticals within individual bodies.
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Strength and durability properties of concrete made with recycled coarse aggregate and seashore sand
Jurnal Ilmiah SINERGI, 2023 The process of depletion of sources of natural aggregates poses challenges to produce technically and environmentally suitable concrete. Aggregate compositions found in construction and demolition (C&D) waste offer potential alternatives to natural ...
D. Kalaimani, G. Srinivasan
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BuildingsThis study investigates the influence of steel fiber content (0~3% by volume) on the workability and mechanical properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) incorporating slag or fly ash.
Gaoyu Liao +4 more
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Experimental Study on the Performance of Polyurethane-Steel Sandwich Structure under Debris Flow
Applied Sciences, 2017 Polyurethane-steel sandwich structure, which creatively uses the polyurethane-steel sandwich composite as a structural material, is proposed to strengthen the impact resistance of buildings under debris flow.
Peizhen Li, Shutong Liu, Zheng Lu
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Does microbicide use in consumer products promote antimicrobial resistance? A critical review and recommendations for a cohesive approach to risk assessment [PDF]
, 2013 The increasing use of microbicides in consumer products is raising concerns related to enhanced microbicide resistance in bacteria and potential cross resistance to antibiotics.
Bloomfield, Sally +12 more
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Economic Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 One reason antimicrobial-drug resistance is of concern is its economic impact on physicians, patients, health-care administrators, pharmaceutical producers, and the public. Measurement of cost and economic impact of programs to minimize antimicrobial-drug resistance is imprecise and incomplete.
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Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 2020 This study investigated the combine effect of 0.2 % drink cans and steel fibers with volume fractions of 0%, 0.5%, 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5% and 3% to the mechanical properties and impact resistance of concrete.
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