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Smart Materials

open access: yes, 2008
Smart Materials, book of ideas is het resultaat van en unieke samenwerking. Deskundigen en leveranciers van smart materials, designers van drie Twentse ontwerpbureaus en studenten Industrieel Product Ontwerpen van Saxion twee intensieve dagen met veel plezier samengewerkt aan dit “Book of Ideas”.
Beurden, K. (Karin) van   +2 more
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Digital lace:a collision of responsive technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Designing with properties such as colour-change and light using electronics and digital control brings new challenges within art and design, and a range of new possibilities for aesthetics, tactility and functionality.
Robertson, Sara, Taylor, Sarah
core   +5 more sources

Photothermal-Driven Liquid Crystal Elastomers: Materials, Alignment and Applications

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) are programmable deformable materials that can respond to physical fields such as light, heat, and electricity. Photothermal-driven LCE has the advantages of accuracy and remote control and avoids the requirement of high ...
Wei Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart textiles to promote multidisciplinary stem training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Smart textiles consist of multi-disciplinary knowledge. Disciplines such as physics, mathematics, material science or electrics is needed in order to be able to design and manufacture a smart textiles product.
BLAGA, Mirela   +9 more
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Learning objects and learning designs: an integrated system for reusable, adaptive and shareable learning content [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper proposes a system, the Smart Learning Design Framework, designed to support the development of pedagogically sound learning material within an integrated, platform-independent data structure.
Agostinho   +5 more
core   +1 more source

SUSTAINABLE AND SELF-HEALING MECHANISM FOR CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURAL BUILDINGS

open access: yesMağallaẗ Al-kūfaẗ Al-handasiyyaẗ, 2021
In this research paper, sustainable design is the means to superior living. A design that grows from nature, and merges back to nature. The blueprint design for a three-floor based residential building being modelled for a sustainable architecture is ...
Ali M. Jaafar, Ghassan I. Kadhom
doaj   +1 more source

Design of an instrumented smart cutting tool and its implementation and application perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents an innovative design of a smart cutting tool, using two surface acoustic wave (SAW) strain sensors mounted onto the top and the side surface of the tool shank respectively, and its implementation and application perspectives.
Chen, X   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Robust porous hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks: Synthesis and applications in gas adsorption and separation

open access: yesGiant, 2023
Being an emerging family of crystalline porous materials, hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks (HOFs) are types of ordered supramolecular structures that constructed from organic linkers (including those with organometallic units) via mainly hydrogen bonds.
Xiao-Juan Xi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjustment of model parameters to estimate distribution transformers remaining lifespan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Currently, the electrical system in Argentina is working at its maximum capacity, decreasing the margin between the installed power and demanded consumption, and drastically reducing the service life of transformer substations due to overload (since the ...
Gotay Sardiñas, Jorge   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Distance Measurement for the Indoor WSN Nodes Using WTR Method

open access: yesInternational Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2014
Time reversal (TR), which leads various multipath signals to focus spatiotemporally on arbitrarily complex propagation environments, can resist signal multipath delay and attenuation which is caused by inhomogeneous complex environments.
Zheng Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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