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Machine Learning on Contact Angles of Liquid Metals and Solid Oxides
An improved neural network model was developed in this paper to predict the contact angles of 15 metals and 14 solid oxides. The model shows a good...
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Performance of Flexible Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (FDSSC) Using Flexible Substrate at Different Angles Under Back-Illumination Configurations
This research presents the development of a flexible dye-sensitized solar cell (FDSSC) based on titanium (Ti) foil as the photoanode and indium tin...
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A Superellipse-Based Model for Tire Contact Patches Reproduction
The tires are the sole point of contact between the vehicle and the road, and, they are a critical component when it comes to the vehicle’s... -
Contact Angle Studies of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Surfaces
There is strong relation between the water contact angle and hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces. As the surface behavior changes, the water contact... -
Contact Angle Studies of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Surfaces
There is strong relation between the water contact angle and hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces. As the surface behavior changes, the water contact... -
Effect of Leading-Edge Shapes in NACA2421 Aerofoil with Different Angles of Attacks
The profile and aerofoil geometry of the blade affect the aerodynamic effectiveness of a wing or wind turbine. Generally, wing/wind turbine... -
Studies of the Roughness of Films Based on Organosols of Silver Nanoparticles by Determining Contact Angles
AbstractIn the present work, we have proposed a method for estimating the roughness coefficient of films based on organosols of silver nanoparticles...
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Nanoengineered Coating; Lotus Effect, Morphology, Contact Angles and Wettability
The understanding of the surface behavior, interaction, wettability, and topographies of surfaces with fluids is very important to remove impurities... -
Development of an Active Rope Guide to Generate Zero-Degree Drum Angles for True Vertical Lift Hoists
In the crane industry, the sizing of hoisting machinery is based on several factors, including the weight of the load being lifted, the frequency of...
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Monitoring ocular disease via optical nanostructures potentially applicable to corneal contact lens products
Ocular diseases can cause vision problems or even blindness if they are not detected early. Some ocular diseases generate irregular physical changes...
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Premature and Extended Contact Behaviour of PA 6 and PA 6,6 Gears
Recently, plastic gears are given higher importance due to their reduced weight, cost-effectiveness, lower noise, and vibration. Among the plastic... -
Non-wetting of condensation-induced droplets on smooth monolayer suspended graphene with contact angle approaching 180 degrees
Superhydrophobicity is usually achieved by a combination of chemical hydrophobicity and surface topography due to an inability to attain complete...
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Nano and Sub-nano Scale Friction Behavior in Rotary Processing of 6H-SiC with Different Off-Axis Angles
The requirements for the surface quality of monocrystal SiC wafers as the representatives of third-generation semiconductors have been raised to a...
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Effect of Impact Angles and Temperatures on the Solid Particle Erosion Behavior of HVOF Sprayed WC-Co/NiCr/Mo and Cr3C2-CoNiCrAlY Coatings
Extreme erosion wear from elevated temperature caused by the impact of entrained solid particles in the fluid stream primarily affects aerospace...
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Microstructures and Corrosion Behavior of AZ61 Magnesium Alloy Prepared by Extrusion–Shear with Different Die Channel Angles
A new severe plastic deformation process named extrusion–shear (ES) was developed, which combines ordinary direction extrusion and equal channel...
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Structural Analysis of the Interface of Contact Melting between AMg6 and Zn-Based Alloys
AbstractWe study the processes of the contact melting of AMg6 alloy with a solid Zn–Cu–Al solder and a model Zn–Al alloy, as well as the structure of...
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Analysis of Contact Stress and Fatigue Crack Growth of Transmission Shaft
The finite element model and fracture mechanic theory are applied to analyze the contact stress and fatigue crack growth (FCG) path in three...
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Dislocation-Based Finite Element Modeling of an Off-Axis Twist Extrusion with Variable Helix Angles
This study presents a comprehensive investigation into the deformation behavior and microstructural characteristics of pure aluminum during off-axis...
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Liquid-solid contact electrification when water droplets hit living plant leaves
Contact electrification has gained interest as a mechanism for generating charges on surfaces. It has also been shown that plant leaves generate...
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Contact Interaction of Chromium Diboride with Iron-Based Self-Fluxing Alloy
The contact interaction between a hot-pressed chromium diboride ceramic material and an ironbased self-fluxing eutectic alloy (FeNiCrBSiC) was...