Marco Marques、J. Belinha、L.M.J.S. Dinis 等 4 位作者2018-01-17Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine
This work has the objective to compare the mechanical behaviour of a brain impact using an alternative numerical meshless technique. Thus, a discrete geometrical model of a brain was constructed using medical images. This technique allows to achieve a discretization with realistic geometry, allowing to define locally…
Numerical methods in engineeringFluid Dynamics Simulations and InteractionsHigh-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
Jennifer Lei、William L. Murphy、Johnna S. Temenoff2018-01-17Bioconjugate Chemistry
Microtissues containing multiple cell types have been used in both in vitro models and in vivo tissue repair applications. However, to improve throughput, there is a need to develop a platform that supports self-assembly of a large number of 3D microtissues containing multiple cell types in a dynamic suspension system…
3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchSilk-based biomaterials and applicationsTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Alpha A. Lee、Sarah Kostinski、Michael P. Brenner2018-01-17The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
Understanding and controlling polyelectrolyte adsorption onto carbon nanotubes is a fundamental challenge in nanotechnology. Polyelectrolytes have been shown to stabilize nanotube suspensions through adsorbing onto the nanotube surface, and polyelectrolyte-coated nanotubes are emerging as building blocks for complex a…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesNanopore and Nanochannel Transport StudiesElectrostatics and Colloid Interactions
Cláudia Silva、Sofia G. Caridade、Eunice Cunha 等 8 位作者2018-01-17Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
Abstract In the present work, novel freestanding multilayered films based on chitosan (CHI), alginate (ALG), and functionalized few‐layer graphene are developed through layer‐by‐layer assembly. First, functionalized few‐layer graphene aqueous suspensions are prepared from graphite by a stabilizer‐assisted liquid phase…
Graphene research and applicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Xiaoyü Ma、Yongjia Liu、Bangshang Zhu2018-01-17Materials Research Express
Strontium shows an increasing interest on bone formation and bone resorption prevention. Here, pure apatite strontium (Ap-SrOH) [Sr 5 (PO 4 ) 3 (OH), strontium hydroxyapatite] particles were prepared by the precipitation method using Sr(NO 3 ) 2 · 6H 2 O and (NH 4 ) 2 HPO 4 as reagents. Scanning electron microscope, t…
Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTitanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
M. A. Ouis、A. M. Fayad、Abeer A. Abd El Aty 等 4 位作者2018-01-17Egyptian Journal of Chemistry
A series of borophosphate glasses doped individually with few antibacterial oxides; CeO2, ZnO and CuO were prepared by melt quenching technique. The structure and bioactivity of the prepared samples were analyzed through FTIR spectral technique and corrosion behavior before and after immersion for 2 weeks in simulated…
Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
Willian X. C. Oliveira、Cynthia L. M. Pereira、Carlos B. Pinheiro 等 5 位作者2018-01-17Journal of Coordination Chemistry
This work concerns the oxalate delivery process that occurs when using (NH4)3[NbO(C2O4)3]·6H2O as a suitable oxalate source in the synthesis of two compounds, [Cu(dmphen)(C2O4)(H2O)] (1) and [{Cu(dmphen)(CH3OH)}2(μ-C2O4)](ClO4)2 (2) (dmphen = 2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline). {[Fe{HB(pz)3}(CN)2(μ-CN)]2[{Cu(dmphen)}2(…
Zeolite Catalysis and SynthesisMesoporous Materials and CatalysisCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Yoshimitsu Hishinuma、Hidetoshi Oguro、Hiroyasu Taniguchi 等 4 位作者2018-01-17IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
The degradation of transport current property by the mechanical strain on the practical Nb3Sn wire is a serious problem for the future fusion magnet operated under higher electromagnetic force. Recently, we developed various Zinc (Zn) solid solution ternary Cu-Sn alloy (Cu-Sn-Zn) matrices for the internal strengthened…
Fusion materials and technologiesParticle accelerators and beam dynamicsSuperconducting Materials and Applications
Shui-Sheng Chen、Yan Qin、Jiuqiang Song 等 4 位作者2018-01-17Polimery
In this study, high silica glass fiber fabric/liquid silicone rubber (HSGFF/LSR) composite sheet filled with hollow glass microspheres (HGM) was prepared. The effects of HGM content on the mechanical, thermal insulation and dynamic mechanical properties of the composite sheet were investigated. The results showed tha…
Polymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesTribology and Wear Analysis
Amin Rostami、Sirvan Moradi、Zahra Shokri2018-01-17Comptes Rendus Chimie
In this study, the oxidation of thiols to sulfonic acids and sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones was carried out in the presence of Fe 3 O 4 /H 2 O 2 as an efficient heterogeneous Fenton system. The products were obtained in good to excellent yields and short reaction times. Further results showed that the heterogeneo…
Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsChemical Synthesis and ReactionsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
Thomas Leong、Gregory J.O. Martin、Muthupandian Ashokkumar2018-01-17Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks
Ultrasonic processing has wide applicability in the food industry. Ultrasonication can be used to improve conventional food processing unit operations by reducing energy and chemical requirements, thus offering a greener option. It can also be used to modify foods to create novel food products not possible using conve…
Microbial Inactivation MethodsUltrasound and Cavitation PhenomenaMicroencapsulation and Drying Processes
Oludaisi Adekomaya、K. Adama2018-01-17Nigerian Journal of Technology
Replacing external metallic wall of refrigerated vehicles has been on the front burner in many published works as weight of the metallic insulated panel continues to pose a challenge on refrigeration unit and environment. As a follow - up to this problem statement, five (5) composite materials were fabricated as repla…
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning TechnologiesTextile materials and evaluations
M. V. Uspenskaya、Vera E. Sitnikova、Michael A. Dovbeta 等 5 位作者2018-01-17InTech eBooks
As is known, polymeric polyelectrolyte hydrogels are superabsorbents that are capable of absorbing moisture in amounts many times greater than their own mass. Numerous studies have shown that besides water absorption and retention, they can also be effectively used as sorbents to purify water from heavy metals. In man…
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsDielectric materials and actuatorsPolymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation
Mohammad Javad Azarhoosh、Rouein Halladj、Sima Askari2018-01-17International Journal of Chemical Kinetics
ABSTRACT This study includes three main parts: synthesizing the hierarchical silicoaluminophosphate (SAPO‐34) catalyst, evaluating the performance of this modified catalyst in the methanol to light olefins (MTO) process, and providing a new dynamic kinetic model for the modified catalyst. At first, a carbon nanotube (…
Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceZeolite Catalysis and SynthesisCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Tetsuo Oka、Atsuro Miura、K. Yokoyama 等 11 位作者2018-01-17IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
The pulsed-field magnetization experiments have been carried out for the layered MgB2bulk magnets to clarify the magnetic flux motion during the activation processes. Since MgB2is characterized as homogeneous, lightweight, and inexpensive HTS materialin comparison to RE123 compounds (RE = rare earth), the material may…
Physics of Superconductivity and MagnetismMagnetic Properties of AlloysSuperconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys
Lukáš Kormoš、Pavel Procházka、Tomáš Šikola 等 4 位作者2018-01-17The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
The structure and morphology of organic thin films on solid substrates influence their functional properties. Therefore, knowledge of molecular structure, orientation, diffusion, and involved interactions on particular surfaces is required to gain control over the growth process and prepare layers with the required fu…
Block Copolymer Self-AssemblySurface Chemistry and CatalysisSurface and Thin Film Phenomena
Xiaoyi Sun、Lele Zhao、Xiao Han 等 9 位作者2018-01-17Molecules
Creation of organic luminescent materials with high solid-state efficiency is of vital importance for their applications in optoelectronic fields. Here, a series of AIE luminogens (AIE gens), (Z)-2,3-bis(4-(9,9-bis(6-(9H-carbazol-9-yl)hexyl)-9H-fluoren-2-yl)phenyl)-3-phenylacrylonitrile (SFC), and 2,3-bis(4-(9,9-bis(6…
Organic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials
M. Muralidhar、Masaki Higuchi、Kotaro Kitamoto 等 6 位作者2018-01-17IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
The object of this investigation is to improve the flux pinning and critical current density (Jc) of bulk MgB2materials for daily applications including superconducting permanent magnets. We prepared two sets of bulk MgB2materials employing commercial high-purity powders of Mg metal and carbon-coated amorphous B using…
Physics of Superconductivity and MagnetismIron-based superconductors researchSuperconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys
František Straka、David Schornik、Jaroslav Masin 等 14 位作者2018-01-17Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition
The objective of our study was to compare the cellular and extracellular matrix (ECM) structure and the biomechanical properties of human pericardium (HP) with the normal human aortic heart valve (NAV). HP tissues (from 12 patients) and NAV samples (from 5 patients) were harvested during heart surgery. The main cells…
Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Kejie Huang、Xiaoqing Zhang、Shiqi Tao2018-01-17IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
An efficient method is proposed for predicting the attenuation and distortion of the damped oscillation surges traveling on single-phase overhead lines under the influence of corona and frequency dependence of line parameters. The finite-difference time-domain algorithm is employed in the transient computation. The Su…
High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomenaLightning and Electromagnetic PhenomenaThermal Analysis in Power Transmission