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Atmospheric transport and critical layer mixing in the troposphere and stratosphere [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis aims to improve the understanding of transport and critical layer mixing in the troposphere and stratosphere. A dynamical approach is taken based on potential vorticity which has long been recognised as the essential field inducing the flow ...
Smy, Louise Ann
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Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
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An Ocular Surface‐Targeting Nucleic Acid Hydrogel for Efficient Dry Eye Disease Treatment
Exploration, EarlyView.A self‐assembled nucleic acid hydrogel modified with mucin‐1 (MUC1) aptamer is developed, which can actively target the mucin layer on the ocular surface and significantly extend its retention time after distillation. Inside the hydrogel, therapeutic siRNA is embedded and can effectively silence the inflammation gene expression, subsequently restoring ...
Yuhe Liu +12 more
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Mining Oral Probiotics Based on Their Pathogen Inhibition and Deodorization Roles
Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.A promising oral probiotic strain Streptococcus salivarius MY‐6 stood out from 41 candidate lactic acid bacteria through the high‐throughput strategy based on its inhibitions of the growth and biofilm formation of the main oral pathogens Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis, as well as its elimination of oral malodor‐associated ...
Yaao Chen +8 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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An experimental analysis of carrier layer flows [PDF]
, 2005 This thesis is concerned with flows relating to the continuous coating of multiple layers on moving webs using the slide bead process. The lowermost layer is generally known as a carrier layer when the viscosity and flow rate are both small compared with
Ikin, John Bruce
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LINEAR HYDRODYNAMIC STABILITY THEORY FOR THIN FILM FLOW DOWN CONES AND CYLINDERS [PDF]
The stability of thin film flows has been studied for some time because of the profound effect that surface ripples can have on heat and mass transfer coefficients in certain types of chemical processing equipment such as packed beds, trickling filters ...
Zollars, Richard L.
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Heat Transfer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Compact plate‐fin heat exchangers (PFHEs) are commonly utilized in diverse industries, including aerospace, automotive, processing, and space. Various fin configurations, such as Plain fins, Wavy fins, Lance and Offset fins (OSFs), Perforated fins, louvered fins, and pin fins, are employed in compact heat exchangers (CHEs).
Chennu Ranganayakulu
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A one-way coupled DEM-CFD scheme to mode free-surface flows in tumbling mills [PDF]
, 2012 Includes bibliographical references.There is a great need in the minerals processing industry for accurate prediction of slurry flows in tumbling mills. This flow is currently best understood through empirical, mechanistic and computational models.
Malahe, Michael
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Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.The graphical abstract outlines a novel multifunctional ultrasound contrast agent for the diagnosis and treatment of ischemic diseases, along with innovative strategies to enhance its targeting efficiency. Abstract Ischemic diseases, such as myocardial infarction, stroke, and peripheral ischemia, are leading causes of death and disability worldwide ...
Yangyang Zhou +3 more
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