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Investigation of strain measurements in (curved) wide plate specimens using digital image correlation and finite element analysis [PDF]

, 2012
Some pipelines face global plastic straining due to the nature of their installation process or harsh environmental conditions during operation. The ability of the girth welds to withstand these plastic strains is often evaluated on the basis of wide ...
De Waele, Wim, Denys, Rudi, Hertelé, Stijn, Verstraete, Matthias   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Highly Conductive and Stretchable Photothermal CuSe Fiber for Wearable Electronics and Implantable Drug Release Systems

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The conductive and stretchable photothermal CuSe fiber is fabricated for versatile biomedical applications. This CuSe fiber functions as a reliable wearable strain sensor and heater due to its high conductivity, stretchability and photothermal efficiency.
Kukro Yoon, Yukye Lee, Sang Ki Rhee, Hyeonjoo Park, Kyowon Kang, Mingyu Sang, Byeonggwan Kim, Jung Seung Lee, Jaehong Lee, Taeyoon Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Effect of an E-Hailing App Subsidy War on Taxicab Operation Zones

Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018
Understanding taxicab operation behaviors under various management or market policies (i.e., subsidies) is critical to making informed operating decisions for e-hailing companies and for government surveillance.
Zhixiang Fang, Rongxiang Su, Lian Huang
doaj   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Hygroscopic Polymer Networks for High‐Humidity Triboelectric Nanogenerators to Wirelessly Power Implantable Electronic Devices‐ A Conceptual Pathway

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work develops 3D‐printable tribopolymer networks that can enhance triboelectric performance under high humidity environments. Polar hydrophilic functional groups and incorporation of zwitterionic monomers promote bound‐water–dominated interfacial polarization thereby increasing electrical outputs.
Linguangze Zhuo, Jiawang Zeng, Qian Chen, Valentin A. Bobrin, Deepak Mishra, Anthony Chun Yin Yuen, Yixia Zhang, Cyrille Boyer, Jin Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

RDG System in Remote Areas with Utility or Local Feed Topology and Operation Strategy [PDF]

, 2014
In remote regions with availability of wind energy, a RDG (renewable distributed generation) system is an advantageous alternative to increase the provision of electrical supply.
Battaiotto, Pedro Eduardo, Cendoya, Marcelo Gustavo, Peña, Ricardo Ramiro, Toccaceli, Graciela Mabel   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Structural and Chemical Engineering of Sub‐Nanochannel Membranes Toward Ion Selectivity

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in structural and chemical engineering of sub‐nanochannels for ion selectivity. We first introduce fundamental ion transport mechanisms within sub‐nanochannels, followed by strategies to tune pore size, geometry, and surface functionalities, categorized into charge‐based, ion‐recognition, hydrophilic bonding, and ...
Yuyu Su, Huacheng Zhang, Tamar L. Greaves, Qi Han, Weiwei Lei, Dan Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cybernetic basis and system practice of remote sensing and spatial information science [PDF]

, 2017
Cybernetics provides a new set of ideas and methods for the study of modern science, and it has been fully applied in many areas. However, few people have introduced cybernetics into the field of remote sensing.
Chen, Rui, He, Liqin, Jing, Xin, Ming, Zhaohui, Sun, Xianfang, Sun, Yiyuan, Tan, Xiang, Yan, Lei   +7 more
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Carbon Shell‐Encapsulated PtFe Catalysts in High Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells: Balancing Molecular Sieving and Diffusion for Enhanced Reactant Access

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Scanning electrochemical microscopy reveals reactant diffusion through porous carbon shells to PtFe cores, while the carbon‐encapsulated PtFe enables high‐performance HT‐PEMFC operation by sieving phosphate ions that induce catalyst poisoning. ABSTRACT High‐temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (HT‐PEMFCs) operating at 160°C on phosphoric
Myeong‐Geun Kim, Sourabh S. Chougule, Suji Lee, Young Sang Park, Jihyun Choi, Katie Heeyum Lim, Albert S. Lee, Hyun S. Park, Namgee Jung, Sung Jong Yoo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

CyberLiveApp: a secure sharing and migration approach for live virtual desktop applications in a cloud environment [PDF]

, 2011
In recent years we have witnessed the rapid advent of cloud computing, in which the remote software is delivered as a service and accessed by users using a thin client over the Internet.
Armbrust, Baratto, Buyya, Jianxin Li, Lai, Li, Lu Liu, Mathers, Richardson, Tianyu Wo, Turner, Yu Jia   +11 more
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Light‐Actuated Fiber‐Climbing Inchworm Robot Toward Endoluminal Navigation

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A kirigami‐inspired soft inchworm robot harnesses optical energy from a customized side‐emitting optical fiber, guaranteeing its propulsion along the fiber body. The wavelength‐selective responsiveness of dye‐functionalized liquid crystal elastomers and the application of temporal illumination patterns enable sequential control of robot components. The
Antonio Lobosco, Leilei Song, Fan Liu, Yu‐Hsiang Lin, Venkatasubramanian Kalpathy Venkiteswaran, Hao Zeng, Sarthak Misra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source