Effects of nanofiller morphology and aspect ratio on the rheo-mechanical properties of polyimide nanocomposites

“…Polyimide nanocomposite films (PI-PM) prepared from the poly(amic acid) of poly(pyromellitic dianhydride-co-4,4′-oxydianiline) (PM) filled with the desired concentration of the nanoparticles showed an increase in tensile modulus with increasing nanoparticle concentration in the order MMT>SNT>ZrO2. …”
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Graphene reinforced ultra high molecular weight polyethylene with improved tensile strength and creep resistance properties by A. Bhattacharyya, S. Chen, M. Zhu

“…Raman spectroscopic study reveals that the second method results in better exfoliation of graphene but it has more amorphous content as evident from selected area electron diffraction (SAED) pattern, wide angle X-ray and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). …”
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Verification of material characteristic of natural fibers for concrete reinforcement by Jakub Hájek, Tomáš Vlach, Jakub Řepka, Vladimír Žďára

“… The topic of the article is the verification of the tensile mechanical characteristics of selected natural fibres commonly available on the Czech market. …”
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NUMERICAL MODELLING OF COMPRESSIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF AUXETIC STRUCTURES by Michaela Neuhäuserová, Petr Koudelka

“…From results of the simulations, Young’s modulus, the characteristics of the Poisson’s ratio function, and the deformation energy density were estimated. …”
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Porous Epoxy: Effect of Mixing Sequences (ELH versus EHL) Using Toluene as Extraction Medium via Ultrasonic Technique by Siti Noorkhartina Ishak, Pei Leng Teh, Uy Lan Du Ngoc, Cheow Keat Yeoh

“…However, it also caused a decrease in flexural strength and modulus.…”
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Crosslinked poly(hydroxybutyl acrylate-co-acrylamide) based hydrogels: synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation in heavy metal removal by Zahraa Saadi Abdallah, Ameen Hadi Mohammed

“…Hydrogels with ahigh Young’s modulus and ahigh degree of swelling were selected for the study of adsorption properties towards Co2+, Ni2+ and Cd2+ ions. …”
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A 3D acid fracturing design calibrated to describe the productivity index in several southwestern Iranian oil fields by Mohammad Mirhashemi, Kaveh Ahangari, Ali Naghi Dehghan, Kamran Goshtasbi

“…These parameters include permeability, Young’s modulus, closure stress, acid percentage, effective diffusion, viscosity, acid rate, and acid volume. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Biochemical Parameters, Thermal Behavior, Rheological Features, and Gelling Characteristics of Thai Ligor Hybrid Chicken and Broiler Meats by Ngassa Julius Mussa, Chantira Wongnen, Warangkana Kitpipit, Worawan Panpipat, Mingyu Yin, Siriporn Riebroy Kim, Manat Chaijan

“…LC meat showed higher storage modulus (G′) and loss modulus (G″) values than BC meat, suggesting a stronger gel-forming tendency. …”
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Atomic Simulation of Temperature Effect on the Mechanical Properties of Thin Films by M.R. Ayatollahi, A.S. Rahimi, A. Karimzadeh

“…The mechanical properties of the selected thin films were studied in terms of the temperature. …”
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Auxetic Meta-Biomaterials: Computer Simulation and Experimental Results by Eduard Farber, Alexey Orlov, Anatoly Popovich

“…The samples were fabricated by the selective laser melting method and their properties were determined. …”
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The Effect of Nodal Deviation on the Reliability Performance of the Optimized Free-Form Single-Layer Reticulated Shell by Dong Li, Baoshi Jiang

“…Shape optimization is carried out with the objective function of minimizing the strain energy under the uniform vertical load, and the influence of the nodal deviation on the reliability performance of the optimized structure is performed by analyzing changes in the structural response’s probability density function (PDF). The elastic modulus, yield strength, and nodal deviation of the material were selected as the basic random variables, and the PDF of the structural response was calculated using the probability density evolution method. …”
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Contact Characteristics Analysis of the Internal Meshing Gear Transmission Pair with Double Contact Points by Liang Dong, Li Ming, Jiang Peng, Xu Xiangyang, He Zeyin

“…The research conclusions show that the contact area location and size can be effectively controlled by selecting the suitable contact angle, nominal pressure angle, normal modulus and spiral angle. …”
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DDPG-based performance optimization algorithm for IRS-assisted simultaneous wireless information and power transfer systems by LUO Liping, PAN Weimin

“…For the intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-assisted multiple input single output (MISO) simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) system, the beam forming vector at the base station and the reflected beam forming vector of the IRS were jointly optimized, by considering the maximum transmit power of the base station, the unit modulus constraint of the IRS reflection phase shift matrix, and the minimum energy constraint of the energy receiver. …”
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Construction of a thermally conductive network to improve the thermal and mechanical performance of silicone rubber foam by Hongjie Xie, Lijuan Zhao, Yanli Chen, Bing Han, Yu Hua, Dongliang Zhang, Zhaoqiang Li, Qibo Deng, Yunfeng Zhao

“…Meanwhile, the compressive and tensile modulus of the material (CF-SF) was increased to 10.8 and 3.3 MPa compared with pure SF, respectively, and the mechanical properties were improved. …”
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Experimental and FEM Research on Airport Cement Concrete Direct-Thickening Double-Deck Pavement Slabs under Aircraft Single-Wheel Dynamic Loads by Qingkun Yu, Liangcai Cai, Jianwu Wang

“…The wide-use airport cement concrete direct-thickening double-deck pavement slabs (ACCDDPS) were selected as the research object to study their mechanical properties. …”
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Investigation the Effects of Different Earthquake Scaling Methods on Nonlinear Site-Amplification Analyzes by Ersin Güler, Kamil Bekir Afacan

“…In this study, as a result of 4 drilling studies on NAFZ, firstly, dynamic triaxial (TRX) and resonant column (RC) test systems were used to obtain site-specific shear modulus and damping curves depending on depth. 11 earthquake acceleration records reflecting the seismic characteristics of the region were selected and scaled in both time-history and frequency-time domains. …”
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Research on High Speed Dry Cutting Technology and Machining Experiment of Small Module Spiral Bevel Gear by Qi Liu, Hua Zhang, Jianjun Yang

“…The cemented carbide is selected as the tool material，and the high speed dry cutting technology process of small modulus spiral bevel gear is discussed. …”
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The Deformation Characteristics of Weak Foundation with High Back Siltation in the Immersed Tunnel by Xiabing Yue, Yuan Xie, Yongli Xie

“…Therefore, the organic glass is selected as the model material by the similarity of the elastic modulus and the density. …”
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Effect of Adding Large-leaf Yellow Powder with Different Particle Sizes on the Quality Characteristics of Dough by Gexing ZHANG, Yang ZHONG, Yuqi WANG, Chaohua WAN, Xueting ZHANG, Yue SUN, Xueling LI, Zhengquan LIU, Jin LIANG

“…The results showed that as the particle size of large-leaf yellow tea decreased, the water absorption rate, formation time, and stability time of the dough significantly increased (P<0.05), while the storage modulus (G') and loss modulus (G'') of the mixed dough increased, and G' value dominated. …”
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Linking landscape patterns to rainfall-runoff-sediment relationships: A case study in an agriculture, forest, and urbanization-dominated mountain watershed by Chong Wei, Xiaohua Dong, Yaoming Ma, Xingyun Huang, Jianfeng Gou, Dan Yu, Wenyi Zhao, Bob Su

“…This study introduces the Sediment Transport Modulus per unit of erosive Rainfall (STMR) as a novel metric, alongside the Sediment Transport Modulus (STM) and Suspended Sediment Concentration (SSC), to characterize RRSR. …”
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