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Engineering
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Open AccessEmission characterizations and environmental impacts of off-road vehicles
This study measured particulate matter (PM) and gaseous pollutants in the exhaust of off-road vehicles (excavators, bulldozers) during idling and working. The fingerprint of metals in PM and the emission facto...
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Industry perspective on power electronics for electric vehicles
Driven by the global effort towards reduction of carbon dioxide emissions from cars, the gradual phase out of fuel cars accompanied by the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) has become a megatrend. Despite the ra...
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Comparison of laser cladding properties of tantalum and tantalum pentoxide powders on titanium substrates
Tantalum (Ta) has excellent mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and corrosion resistance. However, its application is limited by its high cost. Tantalum pentoxide (Ta2O5), a stable oxide of Ta, is a key role...
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Dynamic response of bidirectional functionally graded beams with elastic supports and foundations under moving harmonic loads
Dynamic behavior of elastically supported bidirectional functionally graded (BDFG) beams resting on an elastic foundation under a moving harmonic load is investigated based on Chebyshev collocation method. Mat...
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Blending electric arc furnace slag and municipal incineration bottom ash to make ceramic tiles
Previous research has individually demonstrated the successful waste recycling of Municipal Incineration Bottom Ash (MIBA) and Electric Arc Furnace Slag (EAFS) for tile making. This study explored a new fronti...
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Study of mechanical property and biocompatibility of graphene oxide/MEO2MA hydrogel scaffold for wound healing application
Wound healing is a complex biological process crucial for restoring tissue integrity and preventing infections. The development of advanced materials that facilitate and expedite the wound-healing process has ...
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High-Efficiency Multiphase Stacked Interleaved DC-DC Buck Converter with Very Low Output Current Ripple and Low Current–Voltage Stress
The production of hydrogen from electrolytic water using renewable energy is a highly effective way to reduce carbon emissions and has garnered significant attention from scholars around the world. As the cruc...
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Coal fly ash resource utilization: Effects of inorganic minerals amendments on CFA-originated opal/sand aggregates formation
Opal (amorphous silica, SiO2·nH2O), a solid waste byproduct of the alkaline extracting alumina from coal fly ash, exhibits strong adsorption properties and is a secondary/clay mineral in the soil. Combining opal ...
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Electronic-scale assessment of high-temperature oxidation mechanisms in a novel Fe-based alloy
The development of alloys with high antioxidation performance is limited by the ambiguous details of the oxidation mechanism. Here, based on the structures of internal oxides detected by high-resolution transm...
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Seismic fragility assessment of circular metro tunnels in loess deposit
The deterministic method is always adopted for the seismic resistance of loess tunnels. Considering the randomness of ground motions, the seismic fragility assessment of a shallowly buried circular tunnel in t...
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Compression behaviors of a freeze–thaw impacted clay under saturated and unsaturated conditions
This study investigates the influences of moisture content and freeze–thaw (FT) cycles on the compression behaviors of a compacted clay. Compacted specimens were first conditioned to different moisture contents (
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Comments on a Double-Blockchain Assisted Data Aggregation Scheme for Fog-Enabled Smart Grid
To comply with the specific requirements of smart grids, Chen et al. proposed a data aggregation scheme by utilizing double blockchains and the Paillier cryptosystem that is an additive homomorphic encryption ...
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Algorithm-System Co-design for Efficient and Hardware-Aware Embedded Machine Learning
We introduce efficient algorithm and system co-design for embedded machine learning to reduce the memory and computation cost. The software stack includes two sides: the inference system and the deep learning ...
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Open AccessPilot design of experiment study: effect of stirring duration and guest particle loading on electrostatic adsorption of Ti-6Al-4V composite powder formation
In recent years, materials science and engineering have increasingly focused on advanced composite powders. This study examines the preparation of micro–micro Ti-6Al-4V composite powders by electrostatic adsor...
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Open AccessTwo-way free-space optics-based interface between fibre and 5G communication employing polarisation-orthogonal modulation
Fifth-generation (5G) communication provides a substantial increase in data transmission capacity because of more available bandwidth and advanced communication techniques. It opens the door to a range of new ...
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Air bubble breakup in shear water flows generated by a plug conduit: An experimental investigation
In the context of a sudden contraction plug conduit, the near-wall area experiences a significant shearing effect of water flow, however, the extent to which this shearing effect occurs in bubble-water flow an...
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Effect of oxygen enrichment on sintering behavior of high proportion vanadium–titanium magnesite concentrates
To achieve high-efficiency utilization of complex and unmanageable iron-containing minerals, the effects of oxygen enrichment on productivity, yield, flame front speed, exhaust gas peak temperature, and desulp...
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Optimization of synthesis parameters from industrial waste recycling to eco-humidity control zeolite: discussion on response to indoor environment comfor
The objective in this study was to use sandblasting waste (SW) and liquid crystal display waste glass (LWG) in the synthesis of eco-humidity control zeolite (E-HCZ) for use in the construction industry. Synthe...
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Open AccessA deep learning-based load forecasting algorithm for energy consumption monitoring system using dimension expansion
As a basic task in energy consumption monitoring system, load forecasting has great effects on system operation safety, generation costs and economic benefits. In this paper, a long-term load forecasting algor...
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Novel insights into the mechanism of lime method based on calcium dioleate and mineral surface transformation
The lime method is one of the most common flotation processes, which can achieve flotation separation of scheelite, fluorite and calcite. The large amount of calcium ions released by lime easily formed calcium...
