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Extractive distillation of cycloalkane monomers from the direct coal liquefaction fraction
Separating monomeric cycloalkanes from naphtha obtained from direct coal liquefaction not only facilitates the valuable utilization of naphtha but...
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Impact Force Localization and Reconstruction via ADMM-based Sparse Regularization Method
In practice, simultaneous impact localization and time history reconstruction can hardly be achieved, due to the ill-posed and under-determined...
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Inexpensive and colorimetric RNA detection at ambient temperature with a cell-free protein synthesis platform
While many proposals of paper-based diagnostics utilize cell-free gene expression systems, these assays oftentimes suffer from the need for...
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Investigation of dry sliding wear characteristics of Al 7075 reinforced with SiC-graphite hybrid composites: multi-parameter optimization using grey relational analysis
Metal matrix composites made of aluminium and ceramics reinforced with silicon carbide (SiC) have desirable mechanical characteristics. On the other...
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Experimental implementation of skeleton tracking for collision avoidance in collaborative robotics
Collaborative robotic manipulators can stop in case of a collision, according to the ISO/TS 15066 and ISO 10218-1 standards. However, in a...
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Effect of laser heating on mechanical strength of carbon fiber–reinforced nylon in fused filament fabrication
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) has become the preferred method for 3D printing of thermoplastic polymer parts due to its cost-effectiveness in...
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Influence of the penetration of adjacent X-section cast-in-place concrete (XCC) pile on the existing XCC pile in sand
A series of small-scale 1 g X-section cast-in-place concrete (XCC) pile-penetration model tests were conducted to study the effects of soil density...
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Genesis of Deep Abiogenic Hydrocarbon Systems
Deep hydrocarbon systems form through transformation of high-temperature deep fluids, which comprise mixtures of various volatile compounds. These...
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Nonlinear mirrored-stiffness design method for quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolators
The phenomenon of stiffness hardening has detrimental influence on the natural frequency and the width of vibration isolation frequency bands, which...
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Life cycle assessment and circular economy in the production of rare earth magnets: an updated and comprehensive review
Rare earth elements (REE) have applications in electric vehicles, wind turbines, trains, electronics, and agriculture. Nevertheless, in the mining...
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Cerium oxide nanofibers via electrospinning: a potential material to purge waterways of chemical pollutants and foodborne pathogens
Food is frequently contaminated by foodborne pathogens, predominantly bacteria and fungi but occasionally certain viruses as well as protozoa during...
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Chemically treated Acacia nilotica filler-reinforced epoxy composites: tribological studies and optimization of process parameters
The current trend is the ecological consciousness of replacing synthetic fibers with natural fiber. However, several restrictions exist on using...
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Comparative efficacy of citric acid/tartaric acid/malic acid additive-based polyvinyl alcohol-starch composite films
To ascertain upon the ideal configuration of physico-mechanical qualities, efficient processing techniques, and network stability of the prepared...
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Modeling and Validation of Diamagnetic Rotor Levitated by Permanent Magnetics
As an innovative, low-power consuming, and low-stiffness suspension approach, the diamagnetic levitation technique has attracted considerable...
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Gene expression modulation tools for bacterial synthetic biology
Synthetic biology has revolutionized the creation of microbial cell factories for the efficient production of value-added chemicals and materials...
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Vibration Control of the Rail Grinding Vehicle with Abrasive Belt Based on Structural Optimization and Lightweight Design
As a new grinding and maintenance technology, rail belt grinding shows significant advantages in many applications. The dynamic characteristics of...
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A computational fluid dynamics study on the optimisation of a circular sedimentation tank using perforated inlet baffles
A numerical study on a circular sedimentation tank was done to investigate the effect of perforated inlet baffles on the efficiency and performance...
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Biodegradable Films Added with Conjugates from Residual Agave vinasses: Chemical and Mechanical Characterization
The contamination caused by plastic is an environmental problem due to its high production and inadequate final disposal. Besides, plastic has low or...
