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Thermocapillary actuation of droplets on chemically patterned surfaces by programmable microheater arrays [PDF]
, 2003 We have designed a microfluidic device for the actuation of liquid droplets or continuous streams on a solid surface by means of integrated microheater arrays.
Darhuber, Anton A. +3 more
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Novel Functional Materials via 3D Printing by Vat Photopolymerization
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Perspective systematically analyzes strategies for incorporating functionalities into 3D‐printed materials via Vat Photopolymerization (VP). It explores the spectrum of achievable functionalities in recently reported novel materials—such as conductive, energy‐storing, biodegradable, stimuli‐responsive, self‐healing, shape‐memory, biomaterials, and
Sergey S. Nechausov +3 more
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Performance Analysis of Solar Water Heater – A Case Study in Al Seeb, Oman
Platform, a Journal of Engineering, 2023 The 2040 vision of the Sultanate of Oman has given remarkable attention to providing green energy supplies to different sectors in the country. The solar water heater system is projected to boost Oman's renewable energy utilisation and help achieve the ...
Zainab Albalushi +2 more
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Solar water heating system for a lunar base [PDF]
An investigation of the feasibility of using a solar water heater for a lunar base is described. During the investigation, computer codes were developed to model the lunar base configuration, lunar orbit, and heating systems.
Haynes, R. Daniel, Somers, Richard E.
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Atomically engineered layered 2D Ti3CNTz carbonitride MXene exhibits ultrahigh heat and pressure sensitivity, enabling dual‐mode sensors with 300%–400% performance enhancement and durability for real‐time health‐monitoring interface devices. Precise nitrogen incorporation (e.g., Ti3C1.8N0.2Tz) boosts conductivity, enhancing temperature response, while ...
Debananda Mohapatra +12 more
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Study on a supercritical CO solar water heater system induced by the natural circulation
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2018 This article proposes a solar water heater system induced by natural convective flow using supercritical CO 2 as a working fluid. In order to investigate the characteristics of the system, the dynamic characteristics and heat transfer property of the ...
Xing-Wei Zhang +3 more
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Model predictive control techniques for hybrid systems [PDF]
, 2010 This paper describes the main issues encountered when applying model predictive control to hybrid processes. Hybrid model predictive control (HMPC) is a research field non-fully developed with many open challenges.
Alamo, Teodoro +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.We report a polymer‐chain insertion strategy to fabricate pore‐threaded MOF thin films with precisely tuned surface chemistry and wettability. Grafting n‐alkane chains into the pillared layer Cu2(bdc)2(dabco) MOF thin film's vertical nanochannels enhances water stability, and induces hydrophobicity and lubricant‐free, solid‐like slippery behavior ...
Angana Borbora +4 more
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IoT enabled smart solar water heater system using real time ThingSpeak IoT platform
IET Renewable Power GenerationThis dissertation aims to reuse the cold water which will initially present inside the water heater and reduce its wastage by sending it back to the water tank. The water heater temperature could be customized based on the number of users either manually
Gokul Chandrasekaran +5 more
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Rekayasa MesinHot water is water that has a temperature above the human body's temperature, which ranges between 37-100°C. The demand for hot water keeps increasing, especially for bathing purposes, as bathing with hot water is more comfortable and can help relax the ...
Muhammad Syukri Nasution +2 more
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