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Navigating legal pathways: Optimizing energy sustainability through compliance, renewable integration, and maritime efficiency

Engineering Science & Technology Journal
This concept paper explores the intricate interplay between legal frameworks and energy sustainability, focusing on compliance, renewable energy integration, and maritime efficiency.
Portia Oduro, Ngozi Samuel Uzougbo, Munachi Chikodili Ugwu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Single‐Atom Photocatalyst as Floatable Artificial Leaf for Upcycling Oceanic Plastic Waste

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
To resolve the catastrophic disaster of oceanic plastic pollution, the novel Ru single atom loaded ZnIn2S4 photocatalysts, in the forms of powder or floatable artificial leaf, were prepared for direct conversion of raw polypropylene plastic into valuable chemicals. The optimized catalyst exhibits exceptional performance, with a total formic/acetic acid
Amin Talebian‐Kiakalaieh, Xin Xu, Wenzhong Ji, Yun Liu, Bingquan Xia, Jingrun Ran, Shi‐Zhang Qiao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the carbon emission reduction of internal combustion engines by reducing friction work [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The increase in carbon dioxide emissions is a key factor leading to the warming of the Earth’s climate system and the intensification of the greenhouse effect. Internal combustion engines have a significant impact on carbon emissions.
Du Fengming, Zhang Yuhong, Gao Zanbin, Wang Jinlong, Yang Yuxing, Wang Jingsi, Shen Yan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani, Carlo Antonini, Teresa Gatti, Mengjiao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profiling Students by Perceived Immersion: Insights from VR Engine Room Simulator Trials in Maritime Higher Education

Applied Sciences
Research on students’ immersive experiences with fully immersive virtual reality (VR) technologies is extensively documented across diverse educational settings; however, in maritime higher education, it remains relatively underrepresented. Therefore, by
L. Liker, D. Barić, Ana Perić Hadžić, D. Bačnar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, November 20, 2008 [PDF]

, 2006
Volume 131, Issue 45https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10529/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +3 more sources

Smart and Sustainable Sizing: Investigating the Sensing Behavior of Glass Fabrics Coated With Waterborne Polyurethane/Graphene Dispersions

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Waterborne polyurethane/graphene formulations are developed as piezoresistive coatings on glass fabric to enable flexible strain sensing. The graphene‐enabled conductive network provides a stable electromechanical response under cyclic compression. The coating demonstrates reliable pressure‐dependent resistance changes, highlighting its potential for ...
Vishnu Vijayan Pillai, Premika Govindaraj, Sai Aditya Pradeep, Olivia Sequerth, Srikanth Pilla, Franz Konstantin Fuss, Peter Kingshott, Nishar Hameed, Nisa V Salim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Federated Learning for Maritime Environments: Use Cases, Experimental Results, and Open Issues

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Maritime transportation is crucial for global trade and responsible for the majority of goods movement worldwide. The optimization of maritime operations is challenged by the complexity and heterogeneity of maritime nodes.
A. Giannopoulos, Panagiotis K. Gkonis, P. Bithas, Nikolaos Nomikos, Alexandros S. Kalafatelis, P. Trakadas   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hydrogel‐Based Functional Materials: Classifications, Properties, and Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for smart wearable devices due to their outstanding flexibility, multifunctionality, and biocompatibility. This review systematically summarizes recent progress in their design strategies, focusing on monomer systems and conductive components, and highlights key multifunctional properties such as
Zeyu Zhang, Zao Cheng, Patrizio Raffa
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Metal Sensors for Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review thoroughly reviews liquid metal sensors in soft robots. Their unique material properties like high conductivity and good biocompatibility are analyzed. Working principles are classified, and applications in environmental perception, motion detection, and human—robot interaction are introduced.
Qi Zhang, Nan Li, Yujia Song, Chen Hua, Tangzhen Guan, Yibing Ma, Cai Cheng, Jing Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source