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Inspection Area Allocation for Forest Surveillance Based on Different Starting Points of Multi-UAVs
An inspection allocation algorithm based on different starting points and endurance capabilities of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is proposed for the multi-UAVs forest inspection process. Firstly, the area m...
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Theoretical and Experimental Study on Tension–Torsion Coupling Vibration for Time-Varying Elevator Traction System
Elevators used in ultra-high buildings are prone to vibrating due to their ultra-long traction ropes, which significantly affects the comfort and safety of high-speed elevators. Therefore, vibration of the ele...
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Open AccessGenome-wide analysis of the interplay between chromatin-associated RNA and 3D genome organization in human cells
The interphase genome is dynamically organized in the nucleus and decorated with chromatin-associated RNA (caRNA). It remains unclear whether the genome architecture modulates the spatial distribution of caRNA...
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Open AccessAntimicrobial peptide Mastoparan X has good activity against Escherichia coli in vitro and alleviates its pathogenicity in mice
Escherichia coli is a facultative anaerobic bacterium that normally resides in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals but can cause diarrhea and enteritis. MPX is an antimicrobial peptide extracted from...
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Connectivity Preservation and Collision Avoidance Control for Spacecraft Formation Flying with Bounded Actuation
This paper considers connectivity preservation and collision avoidance controller design for spacecraft formation flying with bounded actuation. A distributed controller with bounded artificial potential funct...
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Buckle Propagation in Steel Pipes of Ultra-high Strength: Experiments, Theories and Numerical Simulations
In this paper, experimental, theoretical and numerical approaches were employed to scrutinize the buckle propagation events occurring in pipes subjected to external pressure. Two groups of samples with differe...
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Open AccessAntiviral efficacy of favipiravir against canine distemper virus infection in vitro
Canine distemper (CD) is an acute infectious disease with high morbidity rates caused by a highly contagious pathogen (Canine Morbillivirus, also known as canine distemper virus, CDV). CDV can infect a broad r...
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Orthotropic Analysis of Steel Deck–Girder–Rib Systems Subjected to Transverse Load
As one of the advanced modern techniques, orthotropic steel decks are widely used in bridge engineering. Because of its structural complexity, theoretical analysis of mechanical performances of the orthotropic...
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Open AccessMultiscale studies on the nonlinear vibration of delaminated composite laminates–global vibration mode with micro buckles on the interfaces
This paper presents a multiscale approach to study the nonlinear vibration of fiber reinforced composite laminates containing an embedded, through-width delamination dividing the laminate into four sub-laminat...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The preparation and electrochemical performances of Al-Si/C nanocomposite anode for lithium ion battery
The microstructure and electrochemical performance of Al-Si, Al-Si/C nanocomposite were investigated as the anode for lithium ion battery. The Al-Si nanoparticles were prepared by the arc-discharge method. The...
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A comprehensive study on a propagating buckle in externally pressurized pipelines
Buckle propagation is a unique phenomenon occurring in deep-sea pipelines. In previous works, this phenomenon was investigated using a ring technique in which the pipeline was assumed to be in plane strain con...
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Contact analysis for fiber-reinforced, delaminated laminates with kinematic nonlinearity
A macro-micro analytical approach for the anti-penetrating contact problem at the interfaces of the delamination in symmetrically cross-plied, fiber-reinforced rectangular laminates is presented in this paper....
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Catalytically active single-atom niobium in graphitic layers
Carbides of groups IV through VI (Ti, V and Cr groups) have long been proposed as substitutes for noble metal-based electrocatalysts in polymer electrolyte fuel cells. However, their catalytic activity has bee...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analysis of Desert Adaptation on Shifting Strategy for Heavy Off-Road AMT Vehicle
According to the problem that the common power shift schedule can’t fully meet the requirements of the heavy-duty vehicles with Automated Mechanical Transmission (AMT) in the desert, on the basis of introducin...
