Enhanced air stability of ridged superhydrophobic surface with nanostructure
Air plastron in a superhydrophobic (SHPo) surface works as a lubricant that induces drag reduction on the surface. By air plastron, air is trapped between structures of the SHPo surface.
Seongkwang Heo +2 more
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The problem of ice accumulation causes huge inconvenience in daily life and industrial application. Although superhydrophobic surfaces are promising for preventing ice formation, they may become ineffective in extreme environments.
Xuemei Chen
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Effect of Surface Wettability on Nanoparticle Deposition during Pool Boiling on Laser-Textured Copper Surfaces [PDF]
Prior studies have evidenced the potential for enhancing boiling heat transfer through modifications of surface or fluid properties. The deployment of nanofluids in pool boiling systems is challenging due to the deposition of nanoparticles on structured ...
Jure Berce +6 more
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The din of gunfire: Rethinking the role of sound in World War II newsreels
French film historian Laurent Véray has famously called World War I ‘the first media war of the twentieth century’. Newsreels, which first appeared in 1910, brought the war to movie theaters across Europe and the U.S., screening combat for those on the ...
Masha Shpolberg
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Categorical Abstract Rewriting Systems and Functoriality of Graph Transformation [PDF]
Rewriting systems are often defined as binary relations over a given set of objects. This simple definition is used to describe various properties of rewriting such as termination, confluence, normal forms etc. In this paper, we introduce a new notion of
Duval, Dominique +2 more
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Preliminary Data Recovery and Mitigation Plan Archaeological Site 41MX5 Morris County US 259: From 2.4 Miles North of FM 44 to 0.5 Miles South of IH 30 [PDF]
In the late 1960s, the Texas Highway Department, now known as the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, (SDHPT) initiated a plan to reconstruct a portion of US 259 in Morris County, Between FM 144, north of Omaha, Texas, and the Bowie ...
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Transparent rigid polymer materials are widely used in displays, optical sensors, and medical devices because of their excellent optical properties and durability.
Hyun-Sung Kim +3 more
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Historic Preservation Law: The Metes & Bounds of a New Field [PDF]
Historic Preservation Law has come to mean that combination of regulations, common-law property principles, tax incentives, and adjective law in administrative proceedings, governing historic sites and property within the United States. Although Congress
Robinson, Nicholas A.
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Interstate 74 Quad Cities Corridor Study Scott County, Iowa and Rock Island County, Illinois Project Number IM-74-1(122)0-13-82 FHWA-IOWA-EIS-09-01-F, February 2009 [PDF]
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Iowa and Illinois Departments of Transportation (Iowa DOT and IDOT) have identified the Selected Alternative for improving Interstate 74 (I-74) from its southern terminus at Avenue of the Cities (23rd ...
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Historic preservation is the physical rehabilitation of historical buildings and neighborhoods. The United States began its campaign for preservation in the 1960s. Historic preservation has been a concern for the United States for a long time.
Jones, Rachel
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