Elastostatic solutions of a multilayered transversely isotropic piezoelectric...
AbstractThe precise integration algorithm (PIA) and the technique of dual vector formulation are extended to explore the axisymmetric response of multilayered transversely isotropic piezoelectric...
View ArticleCoupled Analysis of CO 2 Injection Induced Stress Variation in the Caprock
AbstractCaprock stability is crucial to be assessed in the carbon dioxide underground storage. The CO2 injection not only generates pressurization but also induces thermal stresses because of the...
View ArticleRoot imaging from ground penetrating radar data by CPSO-OMP compressed sensing
AbstractAs the amount of data produced by ground penetrating radar (GPR) for roots is large, the transmission and the storage of data consumes great resources. To alleviate this problem, we propose...
View ArticleInvestigation of creep-age forming of aluminum lithium alloy stiffened panel...
AbstractCreep-age forming (CAF) is one of the effective techniques to fabricate extra-large integral airframe panels due to its good forming ability. However, few experimental researches have been...
View ArticleIntegrated metagenomic data analysis demonstrates that a loss of diversity in...
AbstractBackgroundPeriodontitis is an inflammatory disease affecting the tissues supporting teeth (periodontium). Integrative analysis of metagenomic samples from multiple periodontitis studies is a...
View ArticleRNA-Seq Analysis of the Antioxidant Status and Immune Response of Portunus...
AbstractDesiccation tolerance has been long considered as an important trait for the life survival under acute environmental stress. One of the biggest problems for modern commercial crab farming is...
View ArticleUsing a community based survey of healthcare seeking behavior to estimate the...
AbstractBackgroundDue to a lack of survey of health care seeking behavior for influenza, the actual magnitude of influenza in Beijing of China has not been well described.MethodsDuring 2013–2014...
View ArticleSkarn mineralogy and its geological significance for the Tayuan (Cu–Mo)–Pb–Zn...
AbstractThe Tayuan (Cu–Mo)–Pb–Zn deposit is located in the northern part of Daxinganling, NE China. Lenticular ore body occurs in the skarn zone. The skarn minerals mainly include garnet, pyroxene,...
View ArticleRecovery of Cobalt from Copper Converter Slag by Reduction-Sulfurization...
AbstractWith the great demand of consumer electronics (CE) and electric vehicles (EV), cobalt has become one of the more scarce energy metals. The recovery of cobalt from a copper converter slag, which...
View ArticleThe Recovery of Copper from Smelting Slag by Flotation Process
AbstractAiming at the recovery of copper from smelting slag , a flotation approach was studied. It was found that this slag composed of fine particles with complex association and distribution, in...
View ArticleThe Direct Leaching of Micro-disseminated Gold Concentrate by Bromide Process...
AbstractGold is an important industry and strategic reserves of metal, but cyanide leaching process have adverse to the environment. In this paper, an absolutely non-cyanide bromide gold-leaching...
View ArticleAn experimental investigation on mechanical property and anchorage effect of...
AbstractApparent discontinuities can be easily found in natural rock medium owing to the constant motion and change of the Earth’s crust, which contains large amount of discontinuous surfaces such as...
View ArticleEffects of inflow conditions on mountainous/urban wind environment simulation
AbstractInflow conditions play a key role in the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation of wind environment. Taking the micro wind climate of Hong Kong Kowloon Bay costal town as a research...
View ArticleTuning the electrochemical behavior of Co x Mn 3−x sulfides by varying...
AbstractA series of CoxMn3−x sulfides (x = 0, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, and 3) were prepared by a facile one-step solvent thermal route. The crystal structure, morphology, and electrochemical performance of...
View ArticleEffects of renal denervation on cardiac oxidative stress and local activity...
AbstractBackgroundThis study sought to evaluate the therapeutic effects of renal denervation (RDN) on acute myocardial infarction (MI) in canines and explore its possible mechanisms of...
View ArticleCharacterization and genetic mapping of the β-diketone deficient eceriferum-b...
AbstractKey messageThe barley eceriferum-b.2 (cer-b.2) mutant produces glossy leaf sheaths and is deficient in the cuticular wax component 14,16-hentriacontanedione. The mutated gene maps to a 1.3-cM...
View ArticleHigh-pulse-energy mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator based on BaGa 4...
AbstractWe have demonstrated a high-pulse-energy nanosecond mid-infrared optical parametric oscillator (OPO) based on the nonlinear crystal BaGa4Se7 pumped by 1.064 µm Nd:YAG laser. The experimental...
View ArticleMachinery condition prediction based on wavelet and support vector machine
AbstractThe soft failure of mechanical equipment makes its performance drop gradually, which occupies a large proportion and has certain regularity. The performance can be evaluated and predicted...
View ArticleRevised cryptanalysis for SMS4
AbstractSMS4 is released by the Chinese government as part of theWAPI standard for the wireless networks. At ICICS 2007 and CRYPTO 2015, Lu and Sun et al. constructed some 12-round impossible...
View ArticleEndoscopic mucosal resection versus esophagectomy for intramucosal...
AbstractBackgroundEsophagectomy has been the standard of care for patients with intramucosal adenocarcinoma (IMC) in the setting of Barrett’s esophagus. It is, however, associated with significant...
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