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Vessel Failure Analysis of a Boiling Water Reactor During a Severe Accident
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 In a postulated severe accident, the thermo-mechanical loads from the corium debris that has relocated to the lower head of the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) can pose a credible threat to the RPV’s structural integrity.
H. D. Wang, Y. L. Chen, W. Villanueva
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Hybrid Magnetoactive Soft Elastomers: Material Development Toward Application in Diaphragm Pumps
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Hybrid magnetoactive soft elastomeric membranes are developed by combining two different types of magnetic particles. The membranes exhibit distinct mechanical, magnetic and thermal properties owing to the unique characteristics of the two magnetic particles.
Somashree Mondal +4 more
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Look right! A retrospective study of pedestrian accidents involving overseas visitors to London [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: Research within the European Union has shown international visitors to have a higher injury mortality than residents. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of injury-related death among overseas visitors and evidence suggests overseas ...
Baldwin, A, Davies, G, Harris, T
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Electrochemical biosensors enable the accurate and timely detection of clinical biomarkers, improving healthcare and precision medicine. MXene nanosheets, a class of 2D transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, are promising materials for developing next‐generation electrochemical biosensors due to their unique physicochemical ...
Muhsin Ali +4 more
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek +18 more
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Effect of Molten Corium Behavior Uncertainty on the Severe Accident Progress
Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2018 Uncertainty of a severe accident code output needs to be handled reliably considering its use in safety regulation of nuclear industry. In particular, severe accident codes are utilized for probabilistic safety assessment (PSA), where the uncertainty of ...
Wonjun Choi +4 more
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Review on Core Degradation and Material Migration Research in Light-Water Reactors
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2018 Core degradation and material migration research is one of the key areas in severe accident research. A review of core degradation and melting materials immigration research in light-water reactor is important to encourage relevant research.
Jun Wang +3 more
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Prioritization methodology for roadside and guardrail improvement: Quantitative calculation of safety level and optimization of resources allocation [PDF]
, 2018 The attention to road safety-related issues has grown fast in recent decades. The experience gained with these themes reveals the importance of considering these aspects in the resource allocation process for roadside and guardrail improvement, which is ...
Cantisani, Giuseppe +3 more
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Some Words about Severe Accidents
Nuclear and Radiation Safety, 2017 The paper presents specific important issues that may occur in severe accident analysis. The purpose was to define the need for discussion and exchange of meanings on these issues and search of further ways of their solution. The paper is published in the way of discussion.
V. Shenderovych, N. Shteinberg
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Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo +5 more
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