Validating subject-specific knee models from in vivo measurements by Thor E. Andreassen, Thor E. Andreassen, Donald R. Hume, Landon D. Hamilton, Stormy L. Hegg, Sean E. Higinbotham, Kevin B. Shelburne

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Nanobubble-infused electrolytes for enhanced mass transfer in liquid-fed CO2 electroreduction by Jieyang Li, Changhao Luo, Huanlei Zhang, Zijia Huang, Zhan Jiang, Jianuo Chen, Thomas S. Miller, Kun Jiang, Rhodri Jervis, Yongye Liang, Meng Lin

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The Combined Effect of Caseinates, Native or Heat-Treated Whey Proteins, and Cryogel Formation on the Characteristics of Kefiran Films by Nikoletta Pouliou, Eirini Chrysovalantou Paraskevaidou, Athanasios Goulas, Stylianos Exarhopoulos, Georgia Dimitreli

“…A total of 24 kefiran films were fabricated and studied for their physical (thickness, moisture content, water solubility, color parameters and vapor adsorption), mechanical (tensile strength and elongation at break), and optical properties. …”
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On detection of crack-like welding defects by existing quality control methods by V. A. Peredelsky, V. Y. Harchenko, A. I. Chernogorov, S. V. Tihinov

“…Often, the reason is a decrease in mechanical properties due to aging and loss of plasticity caused by accidental mechanical actions. …”
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Combining fusion-based and solid-state additive manufacturing: Investigation of additive DED structures with friction surfacing interlayer by Zina Kallien, Eloise Eimer, Arne Roos, Victor Ortolland, Lars Rath, Stewart Williams, Benjamin Klusemann

“…The investigation showed that the mechanical properties of the WAAM structure improve when inter-layer rolling is applied, leading to homogeneous mechanical properties across the interfaces. …”
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Enhanced energy conversion efficiency in PVDF/WS2 hybrid piezoelectric nanogenerators by Munni, Himani, Shilpa Rana, Jasvir Dalal, Bharti Singh

“…Electric Field hysteresis loops were recorded to evaluate the ferroelectric properties of PVDF/WS2 nanocomposites films. The piezoelectric performance of the nanogenerator was evaluated under periodic mechanical excitation by an electrodynamic shaker. …”
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Utilization of Ensemble Techniques in Machine Learning to Predict the Porosity and Hardness of Plasma-Sprayed Ceramic Coating by N. Radhika, M. Sabarinathan, S. Sivaraman

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Improving solar still efficiency using optimized fin geometry and cost-effective selective coatings by Vijay Kishorbhai Mehta, Hitesh Panchal, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Dan Dobrotă

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In Vitro biological assessment of plasma electrolytic oxidation-treated magnesium alloys containing multiple nutrient elements by Renuga Devi K, Sreekanth Dondapati

“…Magnesium-based alloys are increasingly recognized for biodegradable orthopaedic implants due to their favourable mechanical properties and biodegradability. This study aims to assess the invitro biological behaviour of two magnesium-based alloys: a high entropy alloy (HEA) Mg82(CaMnZn)15Sn2(AgCeSr)1 and a micro alloy (MA) Mg-0.1Ag-0.15Ca-0.2Ce-0.1Mn-0.1Sn-0.2Sr-0.5 Zn. …”
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Sustainable construction: development of self-cleaning geopolymer composite with fly ash, and bentonite incorporated with nano-ZnO by Doaa A. Ahmed, Amal A. Aly, Morsy A. El-Apasery

“…This study examines the integration of fly ash (FA) and bentonite clay (BC) as industrial waste and natural clay to create a geopolymer composite with enhanced mechanical and photocatalytic properties and beneficial antimicrobial characteristics. …”
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Machine learning insights for predicting density and hardness in centrifugal SHS synthesized ceramic coatings by N. Radhika, M. Sabarinathan, S. Sivaraman

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Self-healing fiber-reinforced composite metallic material utilizing melting–solidification and capillary action by Shota Miyake, Shunsuke Nagahama, Shigeki Sugano

“…The proposed material is a composite consisting of a low-melting-point (LMP) metal with self-healing properties and a braided wire structure composed of metallic strands that retain the LMP metal through capillary action. …”
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Octopus-Inspired Self-Adaptive Hydrogel Gripper Capable of Manipulating Ultra-Soft Objects by Yixian Wang, Desheng Liu, Danli Hu, Chao Wang, Zonggang Li, Jiayu Wu, Pan Jiang, Xingxing Yang, Changcheng Bai, Zhongying Ji, Xin Jia, Xiaolong Wang

“…Highlights 3D printable supramolecular hydrogels with tunable mechanical properties and stiffness adaptability were enabled by strong and weak H-bonding cooperative interactions and microphase separation. …”
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Three-dimensional flow analysis of penta and ternary-hybrid nanofluids over an elongating sheet with thermal radiation and gyrotactic microorganisms by Davood Domiri Ganji, Mehdi Mahboobtosi, Fateme Nadalinia Chari

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Chaotic oscillations of a distributed system with infinite delay by A. U. Koverga, E. P. Kubyshkin

“…It is considered the dynamics of a distributed rotor from a material with nonlinearhereditary properties, one of its supports being under a periodical vibration. …”
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES OF ADHESION OF DRIVE TOOTHED BELT COMPONENTS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON OPERATIONAL RESOURCE by A. G, Bakhanovich

“…The designated principle of materials used for manufacturing drive toothed belts, ensuring high indices of their physical and mechanical properties, is considered in the paper. Compounding of rubber mixes ensuring higher operational resource of the belts is developed.…”
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Impact of ankle injuries on joint range of motion and muscle viscoelasticity in female amateur volleyball athletes by Eunsook Sung

“…Conclusions These findings suggest that ankle sprain may lead to persistent alterations in muscle mechanical properties and joint mobility, highlighting the importance of comprehensive assessment and targeted rehabilitation of all related muscles to prevent recurrent injuries and optimize recovery in female volleyball players.…”
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Research on a virtual-real fusion experimental system for the cutting part of a boom-type roadheader. by Jianzhuo Zhang, Ce Chen, Xiaoyu Ding, Tao Wang, Chuanxu Wan, Wenliang Li

“…This system incorporates functions including digital modeling of coal-rock, simulation of mechanical properties of the cutting unit, and integration of virtual and physical experiments. …”
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Electromechanical characterizations of PEDOT:PSS and its nanocomposite thin films on a cost-effective polymer substrate for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) applications by Shehroze Tahir Khan, Murtuza Mehdi, Tariq Jamil

“…Conductive polymer poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) PEDOT:PSS is the most widely used material in stretchable and flexible electronics not only due to its good electrical and mechanical properties but also its use in numerous biomedical sensing applications. …”
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Development of a Mycelium-Based Thermal Insulation Material by Luksta Ilze, Vamža Ilze, Blumberga Dagnija

“…Mycelium, the vegetative part of fungi, grows on organic substrates such as agricultural byproducts, forming a lightweight, biodegradable composite with insulating properties. The experiments focus on optimizing the material’s thermal conductivity and mechanical strength . …”
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