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Erosion of granular sediments by submerged impinging jets: Particle size effects and cohesion onset

AIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the erosion behavior and modeling of glass particle beds under impinging jet conditions, with a focus on particle size effects and the onset of cohesion. Ultrasonic profiling is implemented to scan and measure static crater profiles.
Ahmad Mohamadiyeh, Jeffrey Peakall, Michael Fairweather, Martyn Barnes, Timothy N. Hunter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Flexible Tactile Sensors: Recent Progress in Device Designs, Intelligent Algorithms, and Multidisciplinary Applications

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang, Ming Dong, Rongrong Bao, Caofeng Pan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sound‐Based Assembly of Magnetically Actuated Soft Robots Toward Enhanced Release of Extracellular Vesicles

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Magnetic soft robots offer promise in biomedicine due to their wireless actuation and rapid response, but current fabrication methods are complex and have limited cellular compatibility. A new, contactless bioassembly strategy using hydrodynamic instabilities is introduced, enabling customizable, centimeter‐scale robots.
Wei Gao, Riccardo Tognato, Micaela Natta, Elena Della Bella, Alessandro Cianciosi, Tiziano Serra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Performance Evaluation of a Relay-Assisted Hybrid LoRa/Optical Wireless Communication System for IoUT

IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Long-range wide-area network (LoRaWAN) offers reliable connectivity for terrestrial applications, but its use in underwater wireless communication faces challenges, particularly because of the effects of the air-water interface and signal attenuation in ...
Javad Bolboli, Maaz Salman, Ramavath Prasad Naik, Wan-Young Chung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modular Electronic Microrobots With Onboard Sensor‐Program‐Steered Locomotion

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Modular electronic smartlet microrobots integrate ambient‐light energy harvesting, photodetection, programmable CMOS control, and bubble‐based actuation within a sub‐millimeter fold‐up architecture. A 58‐bit on‐board CMOS chiplet enables sensor–program steered switching between independently addressable actuators, achieving closed‐loop 2D navigation in
Vineeth K. Bandari, Yeji Lee, Pranathi Adluri, Daniil Karnaushenko, Dmitriy D. Karnaushenko, John S. McCaskill, Oliver G. Schmidt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li, Mike Schindler, Martha Paskin, Venkata A. Surapaneni, Elliott Scott, Sabine Hauert, Nicholas Payne, David E. Cade, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, Frederik H. Mollen, Daniel Baum, Sean Hanna, Mason N. Dean   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Underwater Optical Wireless Communications with Chromatic Dispersion and Time Jitter

Computation, 2019
The obsolete communication systems used in the underwater environment necessitates the development and use of modern telecommunications technologies.
George D. Roumelas, Hector E. Nistazakis, Argyris N. Stassinakis, Christos K. Volos, Andreas D. Tsigopoulos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High‐Adhesion Quadruple Hydrogen‐Bonded Ionogels: A Dual‐Function Platform for Gesture Recognition and Real‐Time NH3 Detection in Multiscenario

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Quadruple hydrogen‐bonded high‐adhesion ionogels for gesture recognition and real‐time NH3 sensing. Ionogels have garnered significant attention in flexible sensing due to their outstanding mechanical properties, conductivity, and stability. However, establishing a robust and stable adhesive interface with various substrates remains a significant ...
Haohao Lin, Xiaotong Ma, Zihao Chen, Long Yang, Zitong Kan, Ruochen An, Lin Xu, Zhiyong Chang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey on Enabling Technologies, Localization Protocols, and Internet of Underwater Things

IEEE Access, 2019
Underwater communication remains a challenging technology via communication cables and the cost of underwater sensor network (UWSN) deployment is still very high.
Mohammed Jouhari, Khalil Ibrahimi, Hamidou Tembine, Jalel Ben-Othman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source