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Autoimmune Cerebellar Ataxia due to Inflammation of the Inferior Olivary Nuclei
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Synergistic Mechanical Reinforcement of Woven Carbon Fiber/Polypropylene Composites Using Plasma Treatment and Nanoclay
Polypropylene (PP) nanocomposite films reinforced with surface-modified nanoclay, maleic anhydride-grafted PP (PP-g-MA), and surfactants, such as cetyl-trimethyl-ammonium bromide (CTAB) and octadecyl-trimethyl...
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The need for develo** sustainable manufacturing processes are more and more increasing due to environmental regulations that are introduced worldwide. In the field of manufacturing metallic parts, the dry ma...
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Progresses in sensor and energy technologies have been an important driving force for the rapid development of these industries and have drawn the attention of researchers on environmental concerns. In particu...
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In this paper, recent technology for wearables to detect electrolyte of sweat and biocompatible smart materials for additive manufacturing (AM) have been surveyed. The challenges and gaps toward successful rea...
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Open AccessMicrowave-synthesized freestanding iron-carbon nanotubes on polyester composites of woven Kevlar fibre and silver nanoparticle-decorated graphene
We synthesized Ag nanoparticle-decorated multilayered graphene nanosheets (Ag-graphene) from graphite nanoplatelets and silver nitrate through 90–100 s of microwave exposure, without the use of any mineral aci...
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Structural health monitoring of carbon-material-reinforced polymers using electrical resistance measurement
This paper presents a review of structural health monitoring techniques for carbon-based materials and structures. Based on the piezoresistivity of carbon, elastic deformation and the failure of carbon structu...
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Poly(vinyl alcohol)/silica nanoparticles based anion-conducting nanocomposite membrane for fuel-cell applications
Organic-inorganic heterogeneous hybrid anion conducting membranes were prepared by 1,4-diglycidyl butane ether (DGBE) aided chemical grafting of silica (SiO2) nanoparticles onto poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA). The mem...
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Poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET)/CaCO3 and PET/modified-CaCO3 (m-CaCO3) nanocomposites were prepared by melt blending. The morphology indicated that m-CaCO3 produced by reacting sodium oxalate and calcium chlor...
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Various enteric viruses including norovirus, rotavirus, adenovirus, and astrovirus are the major etiological agents of food-borne and water-borne disease outbreaks and frequently cause non-bacterial gastroente...
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The demand for manufacturing microscale components for applications in electronic, biological, and microtool industries has resulted in a reduction in the overall size of machine tools. This trend has motivate...
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Multi-procedure design optimization and analysis of mesoscale machine tools
Conventional machine tools are being miniaturized because of the technical and economic advantages that this approach produces. Apart from these issues, the response time for marketing mesoscale machine tools ...
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Unsteady Lift and Drag Forces Acting on the Elliptic Cylinder
A parametric study has been accomplished to figure out the effects of elliptic cylinder thickness, angle of attack, and Reynolds number on the unsteady lift and drag forces exerted on the elliptic cylinder. A ...