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Wellbore shrinkage during drilling in methane hydrate reservoirs
Energy Science & Engineering, 2019 Methane hydrates as a clean and abundant energy source, have attracted the attention of the world. However, the instability of hydrate reservoirs makes it difficult to drill production wells.
Chuanliang Yan +6 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2023 In view of the poor accuracy and unsatisfactory effect of shrinkage compensation for concrete-filled steel tubular structures of large cross-sea bridge (CSTS-LCSB), a new shrinkage compensation technology for CSTS-LCSB is proposed.
Yi Zhao, Xiao Wu
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Sustainable production of Low-Shrinkage fired clay bricks by utilizing waste plastic dust
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 Plastic waste is an immense challenge for waste management and sustainable development because it has been detrimental to aquatic and terrestrial life.
Maria Idrees +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A dynamically actuated reconfigurable topographical surface (DARTS) integrates contact‐mediated bactericidal nanotopography with programmable mechanical actuation to actively disrupt bacterial biofilms. Dynamic surface reconfiguration enhances bacterial killing and suppresses implant‐associated infections in vivo, providing a new strategy for active ...
Mohammad Asadi Tokmedash +4 more
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2D Skeletal Muscle Thin Film Actuators Enhance Efficiency of Biohybrid Robots
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.2D skeletal muscle thin film actuators generate millinewton‐scale forces and millimeter‐scale strokes while remaining functional for over 30 days. Their force density is 20‐fold higher than 3D skeletal muscle actuators, enabling multi‐fin robots with tunable speed and multidirectional steering.
Maheera Bawa +5 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsThis paper introduces an improved numerical approach for evaluating moisture balance on concrete surface which can initiate plastic shrinkage cracking on the surface of fresh concrete in concrete slab.
Hyun-Kyoung Kim, Hyo-Gyoung Kwak
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Cell therapies typically rely on cold‐chain logistics and cryopreservation, limiting access and compromising cell quality. Here, a dual‐chamber device separates an oxygen‐supplying chamber from a hyaluronic acid cargo chamber, sustaining oxygen delivery for over 70 h and enabling ambient‐temperature shipment.
Daniel A. Domingo‐Lopez +9 more
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022 The main objective of the present article is to obtain the optimum technological parameters of the automobile plastic front-end frame. Moldflow software was used to simulate the injection molding of the automobile plastic front-end frame bracket in this ...
Kai Yang, Lingfeng Tang, Peng Wu
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Establishment of bidirectional communication behavior between natural and artificial cells. The first type of communication from natural dendritic cells to artificial polymeric cells was achieved via ATP release after cell lysis. The released ATP was taken up via gated UV‐controlled permeability increase of the polymeric membrane for performing ...
Ilona Kalte +6 more
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The influence of plasticising admixtures on drying shrinkage of cementitious composites
Engineering Structures and Technologies, 2018 This article presents a research into the impact of plasticising admixtures on drying shrinkage of cementitious composites by evaluating the effectiveness of plasticising.
Gintautas Skripkiūnas +3 more
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