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    Al–CNT–Ni composite with significantly increased strength and hardness

    In this study, aluminium–carbon nanotube–nickel (Al–CNT–Ni) composite was prepared by powder metallurgy from pure Al powder and Ni-encapsulated CNT. Previously, carbon nanotubes were coated with nickel followi...

    Md Muktadir Billah, Quanfang Chen in SN Applied Sciences (2019)

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    Investigation of ultrashort (< 1 min) calcination processes for conversion of Pt–SnOx from mixture of chloroplatinic acid and tin(II) chloride

    We investigate the ultrashort (< 1 min) calcination process for Pt–SnOx catalysts converted from a mixture solution of chloroplatinic acid and tin(II) chloride in air. An electric furnace is used to test the ultr...

    Chia-Chun Lee, Tzu-Ming Huang, I-Chun Cheng, Jian-Zhang Chen in SN Applied Sciences (2019)

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    Sources, distribution and bioavailability of sedimentary phosphorus species in coastal areas off Changjiang Estuary

    The Changjiang Estuary (CE), two transects along the Andong salt marsh (AD-A and AD-C) south-west of Hangzhou Bay, and three salt marshes on Zhoushan Island (ZS-A, ZS-B and ZS-C) were coastal zones receiving d...

    Pei Sun Loh, **ng-Rui Huang, Chen-Yu Ying, Jianxiong Hu in SN Applied Sciences (2020)

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    Monitoring of toxic heavy metals contamination in commonly used Chinese materia medica

    Monitoring of toxic heavy metals (THMs) contamination, including lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), and mercury (Hg), for the quality control in Chinese materia medica (CMM) is critical for ensuring safe m...

    Mei-Yin Chien, Chih-Min Yang, Chih-Min Huang, Chao-Hsiang Chen in SN Applied Sciences (2020)

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    Using geochemical imaging data to map nickel sulfide deposits in Daxinganling, China

    Nickel sulfide deposits occur in ultramafic rocks in the Daxinganling area, China; however, the prospectivity of these deposits has received little attention. This study transformed rasterized regional 1:200,0...

    **aoyan Chen, Jiang Chen, Jun Pan in SN Applied Sciences (2021)

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    Open Access

    Gesture commands for controlling high-level UAV behavior

    Directing groups of unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) is a task that typically requires the full attention of several operators. This can be prohibitive in situations where an operator must pay attention to their s...

    John Akagi, T. Devon Morris, Brady Moon, **ngguang Chen in SN Applied Sciences (2021)

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    Open Access

    Heat transfer and flow around curved corner cylinder: effect of attack angle

    The aim of this study is to investigate the fluid flow structure and heat transfer from an isothermal cylinder with a curved corner radius ratio (r/R) of 0.5, and attack angle (α) is varied between 0° ≤ α ≤ 45°. ...

    Talaat Abdelhamid, Ahmed G. Rahma, Md. Mahbub Alam, Rongliang Chen in SN Applied Sciences (2023)