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Study on chemical kinetics of leather degradation in conventional vegetable tanning and alkaline burial environment
Leather relics are extremely important to China’s cultural heritage; however, since the leather relics have been buried underground for a long time,...
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Diffraction of Plane P-Waves by a Single-Layer Lined Tunnel in an Unsaturated Poroelastic Half-Space
AbstractUtilizing the unsaturated porous elastic media theory, the study investigates the scattering of plane P-waves by a single-layer lined tunnel...
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Study of Carbonates and Molecular Water in Mammoth Tusks from the Yudinovo Paleolithic Site
AbstractFragments of mammoth tusk and handicrafts made from this material, which were found during excavations of the Yudinovo Upper Paleolithic Site...
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Mathematical Process-Control Model of Radioactive Waste Disposal by Self-Immersion in Geological Rocks
A method of deep burial of long-lived radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel by melting of the geological mass due to the residual heat release of...
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Scattering of Plane SH Waves Around a Lined Tunnel in the Covering Layer of Composite Strata
AbstractThis paper presents analytical solutions to the dynamic response of a lined tunnel in the covering soil layer of composite strata under the...
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Evaluation of an alternative biotreatment for the extraction of harmful iron and sulfur species from waterlogged wood
An innovative bioextraction method was tested and compared to common chemical extraction for the preservation of waterlogged archeological wood (WAW)...
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Reforming the Past
The Hybrid Warfare targets preferentially the cultural element. The Denial of the Past might be apperceived as a kind of anti-access operation... -
Metallographic structures and corrosion: cross-section investigation of archaeological iron objects from the Qin-Han Yueyang City site in **’an, China
Iron corrosion is a complex process that occurs in buried artefacts. In this work, we studied thirteen iron artefacts excavated from the Yueyang City...
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Plasma-chemical waste processing: numerical analysis and experiment. Part 3. Rubber of used tires
Here we present the results of thermodynamic and kinetic calculations as well as experimental studies of plasma processing of rubber powder of...
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Optically stimulated luminescence dating using quartz
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) signals from quartz can be used to determine when sedimentary archives were deposited. OSL dating uses the...
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ESR/OSL Dating and Firing Temperature Determination of Archeological Pottery from Kumyer Location in Turkey
Archeological pottery is a good material that carries important data about ancient human life. Electron spin resonance (ESR) and optically stimulated...
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Mössbauer Spectrometry in Earth Sciences
Earth has more than 4000 natural minerals, including Fe-based minerals found at different layers subjected to varied pressure ranges and aging. This... -
Revisiting Field Burial by Accretion onto Neutron Stars
The surface magnetic field strength of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) is found to be about 4 orders of magnitude lower than that of garden variety radio...
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The oxygen bottleneck for technospheres
As oxygen is essential for respiration and metabolism for multicellular organisms on Earth, its presence may be crucial for the development of a...
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Study of Deposition of Al2O3 Nanolayers by Atomic Layer Deposition on the Structured ITO Films
In this work, the antireflective nanostractured ITO/Al 2 O 3 coatings that have a gradient of the effective refractive index in the direction...
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Hotspot Temperature Inversion of 110 kV Single-Core Cable Joint Based on Function Fitting
Cable joint temperature is a key factor affecting its insulation performance and service life. To avoid direct measurement which may damage the cable... -
Properties of Optimal Material Formulation of Bioepoxy/Clay Nanocomposites
This chapter elaborated material properties of bionanocomposites based on a final preferred combination of factors determined from Taguchi design of... -
Neutron imaging for cultural heritage at ANSTO
Since commencing operation in 2014, the Dingo neutron imaging facility has expanded capabilities of investigating materials of cultural heritage...
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Strain localization in planar shear of granular media: the role of porosity and boundary conditions
AbstractShear strain localization into shear bands is associated with velocity weakening instabilities and earthquakes. Here, we simulate...
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Identification of slip parameters based on fiber Bragg grating and neural network
This paper proposes a flexible sensor made of fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) package that can effectively recognize the direction and velocity of...