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Earthquake and Tsunami NaTech Risk Assessment for Oil Storage Facilities
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Interaction of natural and technological hazards (NaTech) events, such as tsunamis and earthquakes, can affect industrial facilities such as those featuring anchored atmospheric storage tanks. Consequences of natural events on this kind of installation may include the release of hazardous substances, which in turn can lead to industrial ...
Georgios Baltzopoulos +6 more
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Expressive haptics for enhanced usability of mobile interfaces in situations of impairments [PDF]
, 2019 Designing for situational awareness could lead to better solutions for disabled people, likewise, exploring the needs of disabled people could lead to innovations that can address situational impairments.
Bhatnagar, Tigmanshu +3 more
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Exploration, EarlyView.ADF is prepared as a cell‐free bio‐membrane from autologous adipose ECM using simple physical techniques inspired by “papermaking”. It boasts superior properties and facilitates tissue regeneration through Trem2+ macrophages‐mediated angiogenesis. ADF can be stored long‐term for personalized medicine, offering insights into autologous ECM preservation ...
Mengmeng Hou +8 more
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Evaluating vibrations on a small-scale model of a timber footbridge
Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2014 In Brazil, the study of pedestrian-induced vibration on footbridges has been undertaken since the early 1990s, for concrete and steel footbridges. However, there are no recorded studies of this kind for timber footbridges.
Pedro Gutemberg de Alcântara Segundinho +2 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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Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Three‐dimensional (3D) MR elastography (MRE) derives viscoelastic parameters that may reflect inflammation, but their frequency dependence and the influence of steatosis on inflammation grading and fibrosis staging remain unclear. Purpose To investigate 3D multifrequency MRE for assessing hepatic inflammation, fibrosis stage across ...
Shan Cai +11 more
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Dynamic loading factors of individual jogging forces [PDF]
, 2016 With increasingly popular marathon events in urban environments, such as in London and New York City, structural designers are faced with a great deal of uncertainty when assessing dynamic performance of bridges occupied and dynamically excited by people
Brownjohn, James +2 more
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Long‐Range Exciton Energy Transfer in Two‐Dimensional Materials
Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.This review highlights recent advances in long‐range exciton energy transfer within planar 2D‐material architectures. It emphasizes the emergence of self‐hybridized excitonpolaritons, exciton coupling to surface plasmon polaritons and plasmonic lattices, and the role of dipoledipole transfer pathways in enabling efficient nanoscale energy transport ...
Paul H. Bittorf +8 more
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BuildingsIn this study, multiple tuned mass dampers (MTMDs) were studied to understand their impact on the human-induced vibration response and comfort level of a pedestrian cable-supported suspension bridge.
Zhen Li +5 more
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COVID-19 societal response captured by seismic noise in China and Italy
, 2020 Seismic noise with frequencies above 1 Hz is often called cultural noise and is generally correlated quite well with human activities. Recently, cities in mainland China and Italy imposed lockdown restrictions in response to COVID-19, which gave us an ...
Eilon, Zachary +3 more
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