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Analytic solution of quasicrystal microsphere considering the thermoelectric effect and surface effect in the elastic matrix
The incorporation of the quasicrystalline phase into the metal matrix offers a wide range of potential applications in particle-reinforced...
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An Energy Stable Finite Element Scheme for the Three-Component Cahn–Hilliard-Type Model for Macromolecular Microsphere Composite Hydrogels
In this article, we present and analyze a finite element numerical scheme for a three-component macromolecular microsphere composite (MMC) hydrogel...
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Applications, and Miscellaneous Issues
Some allusions or brief discussions concerning applications of GLMTs have already been provided (and will not be necessarily repeated here). This...
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Elastic Homogenization of Materials with Composite Network Structures
We extend the method of maximal advance paths to the case of elastic homogenization of materials with composite network microstructure. Some...
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Ultrasound for Improved Encapsulation and Crystallization with Focus on Pharmaceutical Applications
A growing need for develo** novel technologies for obtaining better quality products with enhanced process efficiency has created promise for...
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Random Decision-Making in Networks of Pulse-Coupled Spike Oscillators
AbstractA hierarchical network of pulse-coupled spike microoscillators (MOs) capable of randomly responding to an external signal has been studied...
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Strain-stress relation in macromolecular microsphere composite hydrogel
This paper investigates the strain-stress relation for the macromolecular microsphere composite (MMC) hydrogel. The novel point is to present the...
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A generalized approach to solving the mixed boundary value problem governing self-diffusiophoresis
Active matter is an emerging area of interest but the broken symmetry necessary for motion increases the complexity of mathematical modeling....
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A mathematical model for cell-induced gel contraction incorporating osmotic effects
Biological tissues are composed of cells surrounded by the extracellular matrix (ECM). The ECM can be thought of as a fibrous polymer network, acting...
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Measurement of Geometrical and Functional Parameters Related to Ocular Blood Flow
This chapter examines the assessment of ocular hemodynamics in health and disease. Beginning with a discussion on ocular perfusion pressure and the...
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Analysis of Tumor/Effector Cell Dynamics and Decision Support in Therapy
In this work, we characterize the viability kernel of a two-dimensional dynamical system describing the interaction between tumor cells and effector...
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Swelling-induced finite bending of functionally graded pH-responsive hydrogels: a semi-analytical method
Recently, pH-sensitive hydrogels have been utilized in the diverse applications including sensors, switches, and actuators. In order to have...
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Finite element method for coupled diffusion-deformation theory in polymeric gel based on slip-link model
A polymeric gel is an aggregate of polymers and solvent molecules, which can retain its shape after a large deformation. The deformation behavior of...
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A generalized statistical approach for modeling fiber-reinforced materials
We present a generalized statistical approach for the description of fully three-dimensional fiber-reinforced materials, resulting from the...
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Mesoscale modeling of microgel mechanics and kinetics through the swelling transition
The mechanics and swelling kinetics of polymeric microgels are simulated using a mesoscale computational model based on dissipative particle...
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An unconditionally energy stable finite difference scheme for a stochastic Cahn-Hilliard equation
In this work, the MMC-TDGL equation, a stochastic Cahn-Hilliard equation, is solved numerically by using the finite difference method in combination...
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The Green Function and Optical Field Enhancement in a Multilayered Microsphere with Metamaterial
The radiation of a nanosource placed in a coated microsphere with conventional and metamaterial layers having a negative refraction index (NIM) is...
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Multi-axial strain-stiffening elastic potentials with energy bounds: explicit approach based on uniaxial data
According to the well-known models for rubberlike elasticity with strainstiffening effects, the unbounded strain energy is generated with the...
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Numerical Solution of a Model for Stochastic Polymer Equation Driven by Space–Time Brownian Motion via Homotopy Perturbation Method
The goal of this paper is to give useful method for solving a problem in polymer that is formulated by stochastic mixed Volterra–Fredholm integral...
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Multiscale Modelling of Cardiac Perfusion
To elucidate the mechanisms governing coronary blood flow in health and disease requires an understanding of the structure—function relationship of...