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123 Citations
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30 Pages

14 January 2016

Since Pourbaix presented Eh versus pH diagrams in his “Atlas of Electrochemical Equilibria in Aqueous Solution”, diagrams have become extremely popular and are now used in almost every scientific area related to aqueous chemistry. Due to advances in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrometallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,359 Views
18 Pages

6 April 2022

ND-GAr is one of three detector systems in the design of the DUNE Near Detector complex, which will be located on the Fermilab campus, sixty meters underground and 570 m from the source of an intense neutrino beam. ND-GAr will consist of a cylindrica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from "New Horizons in Time Projection Chambers")
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,722 Views
15 Pages

Sounding Mechanism of a Flue Organ Pipe—A Multi-Sensor Measurement Approach

  • Paolo Bordoni,
  • Piotr Odya,
  • Józef Kotus and
  • Bożena Kostek

19 March 2024

This work presents an approach that integrates the results of measuring, analyzing, and modeling air flow phenomena driven by pressurized air in a flue organ pipe. The investigation concerns a Bourdon organ pipe. Measurements are performed in an anec...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,349 Views
11 Pages

7 September 2019

The open-source software OpenFOAM 5.0 was used as a platform to perform steady-state and transient numerical simulation for full flow field of a pipeline centrifugal pump (specific speed ns = 65) in a wide operating capacity range of 0.3Qd~1.4Qd. The...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue CFD Applications in Energy Engineering Research and Simulation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,563 Views
19 Pages

Aerodynamic performance is of critical importance to the design of long-span bridges. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling offers bridge designers an opportunity to investigate aerodynamic performance for long-span bridges during the design p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bridge Modeling, Monitoring, Management and Beyond)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,580 Views
28 Pages

12 February 2019

This study aims to develop a modularized simulation system to estimate dynamic responses of floating Offshore Wind Turbines (OWTs) based on the concepts of spar buoy and Tension Leg Platform (TLP) corresponding with two typical mooring lines. The mod...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Offshore Wind Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
16,838 Views
58 Pages

25 February 2020

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) models are being rapidly integrated into applications across all sciences and engineering. CFD harnesses the power of computers to solve the equations of fluid dynamics, which otherwise cannot be solved analytically...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching and Learning of Fluid Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,973 Views
19 Pages

An Animated Visualization Method for Large-Scale Unstructured Unsteady Flow

  • Xiaokun Tian,
  • Chao Yang,
  • Yadong Wu,
  • Zhouqiao He and
  • Yan Hu

6 November 2023

Animation visualization is one of the primary methods for analyzing unsteady flow fields. In this paper, we addressed the issue of data visualization for large-scale unsteady flow fields using animation. Loading and rendering individual time steps se...

(This article belongs to the Topic Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,605 Views
14 Pages

Nearby Real-Time Earthquake Simulation on an Urban Scale Based on Structural Monitoring

  • Xiandong Kang,
  • Hongyu Chen,
  • Guang Zhao,
  • Xuchuan Lin and ,
  • Lifu Zheng,
  • Yanan Chen,
  • Qixuan Liu,
  • Zihong Zhao,
  • Xianan Chen and
  • Fei Wang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

11 November 2024

The real-time input of ground motions can effectively assess earthquake disasters in building structures. In this study, we proposed a nearby real-time simulation method that can be applied to assess regional earthquake disasters using structural mon...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
490 Views
39 Pages

17 June 2026

This study investigates the fracture development and caving mechanisms in longwall coal mining using powered roof supports (PRSs), simulated with the Finite–Discrete Element Method (FDEM) in Geomechanica’s Irazu platform. It is presented...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, 4th Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,170 Views
19 Pages

Real-Time Interactive Parallel Visualization of Large-Scale Flow-Field Data

  • Zhouqiao He,
  • Cheng Chen,
  • Yadong Wu,
  • Xiaokun Tian and ,
  • Qikai Chu,
  • Zhengbin Huang and
  • Weihan Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 August 2023

With the increasing demand for high precision in numerical simulations using computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the use of large-scale grids for discretized solutions has become a trend, resulting in an explosive growth of flow-field data size. To a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,506 Views
12 Pages

Slow-Pathway Visualization by Using Panoramic View: A Novel Ablation Technique for Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia

  • Lei Ding,
  • Sixian Weng,
  • Hongda Zhang,
  • Fengyuan Yu and ,
  • Yingjie Qi,
  • Shu Zhang and
  • Min Tang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

(1) Background: The panoramic view of a novel wide-band dielectric mapping system could show the individual anatomy. We aimed to compare the feasibility, efficacy and safety of the panoramic view guided approach for ablation of AVNRT with the convent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,197 Views
21 Pages

Remote Visualization and Optimization of Fluid Dynamics Using Mixed Reality

  • Sakshi Sandeep More,
  • Brandon Antron,
  • David Paeres and
  • Guillermo Araya

15 August 2025

This study presents an innovative pipeline for processing, compressing, and remotely visualizing large-scale numerical simulations of fluid dynamics in a virtual wind tunnel (VWT), leveraging virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) for enhanced analysi...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,192 Views
10 Pages

4 February 2016

Phylogenetic methods are key to providing models for how a given protein family evolved. However, these methods run into difficulties when sequence divergence is either too low or too high. Here, we provide a case study of Hox and ParaHox proteins so...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hox Genes and Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
1,657 Views
12 Pages

A Conformal η-Ricci Soliton on a Four-Dimensional Lorentzian Para-Sasakian Manifold

  • Yanlin Li,
  • Arup Kumar Mallick,
  • Arindam Bhattacharyya and
  • Mića S. Stanković

31 October 2024

This paper focuses on some geometrical and physical properties of a conformal η-Ricci soliton (Cη-RS) on a four-dimension Lorentzian Para-Sasakian (LP-S) manifold. The first section presents an introduction to Cη-RS on LP-S manifolds, fol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Differential Geometry and Mathematical Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,064 Views
16 Pages

30 November 2023

In this paper, the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method is used in a C# environment to simulate the interaction between freak waves and bottom-fixed structures by establishing a fluid dynamics model. Paraview software 5.10.1 was used to analy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,814 Views
15 Pages

Digitally Designed Airport Terminal Using Wind Performance Analysis

  • Lenka Kabošová,
  • Stanislav Kmeť and
  • Dušan Katunský

Over the past few decades, digital tools have become indispensable in the field of architecture. The complex design tasks that make up architectural design methods benefit from utilizing advanced simulation software and, consequently, design solution...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Responsive Architecture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,364 Views
17 Pages

Insights into the Antioxidant Mechanism of Newly Synthesized Benzoxazinic Nitrones: In Vitro and In Silico Studies with DPPH Model Radical

  • Stefania Marano,
  • Cristina Minnelli,
  • Lorenzo Ripani,
  • Massimo Marcaccio and ,
  • Emiliano Laudadio,
  • Giovanna Mobbili,
  • Adolfo Amici,
  • Tatiana Armeni and
  • Pierluigi Stipa
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Synthetic nitrone spin-traps are being explored as therapeutic agents for the treatment of a wide range of oxidative stress-related pathologies, including but not limited to stroke, cancer, cardiovascular, and neurodegenerative diseases. In this cont...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the First International E-Conference on Antioxidants in Health and Disease)
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
8,129 Views
11 Pages

Caveolae-Mediated Endothelial Transcytosis across the Blood-Brain Barrier in Acute Ischemic Stroke

  • Min Zhou,
  • Samuel X. Shi,
  • Ning Liu,
  • Yinghua Jiang and ,
  • Mardeen S. Karim,
  • Samuel J. Vodovoz,
  • Xiaoying Wang,
  • Boli Zhang and
  • Aaron S. Dumont
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

25 August 2021

Blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption following ischemic stroke (IS) contributes to hemorrhagic transformation, brain edema, increased neural dysfunction, secondary injury, and mortality. Brain endothelial cells form a para and transcellular barrier t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Approaches for the Treatment of Cerebrovascular Disorders)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,350 Views
21 Pages

Influence of the Ozonation Process on Expanded Graphite for Textile Gas Sensors

  • Paulina Rzeźniczak,
  • Ewa Skrzetuska,
  • Mohanapriya Venkataraman and
  • Jakub Wiener

27 August 2025

In view of the growing demand for flexible, conductive and functional materials for textile gas sensor applications, the effects of ozonation on the properties of expanded graphite (EG) in textile structures were analyzed. Four types of fabrics (cott...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Physical Sensors 2025)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,194 Views
9 Pages

The flavin adenine dinucleotide-dependent glucose dehydrogenase (FAD-GDH) from Aspergillus species require suitable redox mediators to transfer electrons from the enzyme to the electrode surface for the application of bioelectrical devices. Although...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,184 Views
11 Pages

Use of Steel and Polyolefin Fibres in the La Canda Tunnels: Applying MIVES for Assessing Sustainability Evaluation

  • Marcos G. Alberti,
  • Jaime C. Gálvez,
  • Alejandro Enfedaque,
  • Ana Carmona and ,
  • Cristina Valverde and
  • Gabriel Pardo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 December 2018

Construction involves the use of significant quantities of raw materials and entails high-energy consumption. For the sake of choosing the most appropriate solution that considers environmental and sustainable concepts, tools such as the integrated v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Cementitious Materials for the Construction Industry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,183 Views
18 Pages

Perception, Knowledge, and Consumption Potential of Crude and Refined Palm Oil in Brazilian Regions

  • Alana Moreira Bispo,
  • Agnes Sophia Braga Alves,
  • Edilene Ferreira da Silva,
  • Fernanda Doring Krumreich and ,
  • Itaciara Larroza Nunes and
  • Camila Duarte Ferreira Ribeiro
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 September 2024

Crude palm oil (CPO) is the most produced vegetable oil globally, with Brazil contributing only 0.74% of global production. Pará and Bahia account for more than 82% of Brazil’s output. Despite its widespread use in the food industry afte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue How Does Consumers’ Perception Influence Their Food Choices?)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,539 Views
13 Pages

24 June 2022

Residence time of water flow is an important factor in subsurface media to determine the fate of environmental toxins and the metabolic rates in the ecotone between the surface stream and groundwater. Both numerical and lab-based experimentation can...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Solutions and Liquid Mixtures Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,479 Views
38 Pages

Electron-Shuttling and Bioenergy-Stimulating Properties of Mulberry Anthocyanins: A Mechanistic Study Linking Redox Activity to MFC Performance and Receptor Affinity

  • Gilbert S. Sobremisana,
  • Po-Wei Tsai,
  • Christine Joyce F. Rejano,
  • Lemmuel L. Tayo and ,
  • Chung-Chuan Hsueh,
  • Cheng-Yang Hsieh and
  • Bor-Yann Chen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 July 2025

Oxidative stress overwhelms cellular antioxidant defenses, causing DNA damage and pro-tumorigenic signaling that accelerate cancer initiation and progression. Electron shuttles (ESs) from phytocompounds offer precise redox control but lack quantitati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Renewable Energy Systems (2nd Edition))
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,069 Views
13 Pages

Interfacial Behavior of Oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Dendrons Spread Alone and in Combination with a Phospholipid as Langmuir Monolayers at the Air/Water Interface

  • Da Shi,
  • Dinh-Vu Nguyen,
  • Mounir Maaloum,
  • Jean-Louis Gallani and ,
  • Delphine Felder-Flesch and
  • Marie Pierre Krafft
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 November 2019

Dendrons consisting of two phosphonate functions and three oligo(ethylene glycol) (OEG) chains grafted on a central phenoxyethylcarbamoylphenoxy group were synthesized and investigated as Langmuir monolayers at the surface of water. The OEG chain in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fluid Interfaces: From Colloids, Surfactants, Polymers and Nanoparticles to Their Mixtures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,424 Views
16 Pages

Acidity Constants of Boronic Acids as Simply as Possible: Experimental, Correlations, and Prediction

  • Andrzej Sporzyński,
  • Agnieszka Adamczyk-Woźniak,
  • Dorota Zarzeczańska,
  • Jan T. Gozdalik and ,
  • Paulina Ramotowska and
  • Wiktoria Abramczyk
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The wide use of boronic compounds, especially boronic acids and benzoxaboroles, in virtually all fields of chemistry is related to their specific properties. The most important of them are the ability to form cyclic esters with diols and the complexa...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
98 Citations
12,765 Views
14 Pages

Fluorescence and Docking Studies of the Interaction between Human Serum Albumin and Pheophytin

  • Otávio Augusto Chaves,
  • Ana Paula de O. Amorim,
  • Larissa H. E. Castro,
  • Carlos Mauricio R. Sant’Anna and ,
  • Márcia C. C. De Oliveira,
  • Dari Cesarin-Sobrinho,
  • José Carlos Netto-Ferreira and
  • Aurélio B. B. Ferreira
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 October 2015

In the North of Brazil (Pará and Amazonas states) the leaves of the plant Talinum triangulare (popular: cariru) replace spinach as food. From a phytochemical point of view, they are rich in compounds of the group of pheophytins. These substances, rel...

(This article belongs to the Section Photochemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
708 Views
14 Pages

The para-positronium system S01Ps is described by means of specially constructed coherent states (CSs) in the Klauder–Perelomov sense. It is analyzed from the physical point of view and from the geometry underlying the relevant symmetry group e...

(This article belongs to the Section Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,604 Views
18 Pages

Spatial Assessment of Para Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) above Ground Biomass Potentials in Songkhla Province, Southern Thailand

  • John Nyandansobi Simon,
  • Narissara Nuthammachot,
  • Teerawet Titseesang,
  • Kingsley Ezechukwu Okpara and
  • Kuaanan Techato

20 August 2021

Currently, Songkhla Province of Thailand has been recognized as a convenient hub of rubber industry development, accompanied by an attendant abundance of rubber tree plantations. A spatialized assessment of the rubber tree was carried out to estimate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies of Renewable Energy and Water Management for Sustainable Environment)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,859 Views
17 Pages

Renewable Energies in the Agricultural Sector: A Perspective Analysis of the Last Three Years

  • Quetzalcoatl Hernandez-Escobedo,
  • David Muñoz-Rodríguez,
  • Alejandro Vargas-Casillas,
  • José Manuel Juárez Lopez and ,
  • Pilar Aparicio-Martínez,
  • María Pilar Martínez-Jiménez and
  • Alberto-Jesus Perea-Moreno
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

28 December 2022

Renewable energy arises as a tool for the supply of energy to the agriculture sector. Currently, there is a growing concern for the environment. This circumstance has led to technological progress in energy use in relation to natural resources and th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,578 Views
17 Pages

Cellular, Antibody and Cytokine Pathways in Children with Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection and MIS-C—Can We Match the Puzzle?

  • Snezhina Lazova,
  • Yulia Dimitrova,
  • Diana Hristova,
  • Iren Tzotcheva and
  • Tsvetelina Velikova

The newly identified strain of the Coronaviridae family called severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2) recently became the most significant health threat for adults and children. Some main predictors of severe clinical course in patients with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Antibodies, B Cell Responses and Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2 Infections)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,707 Views
23 Pages

10 March 2022

This article discusses the ideas about gender contained in the Enseñanzas Sufíes Para Los Tiempos Actuales, a text by Abdul Rauf Felpete, the leader of the Naqshbandiyya Haqqaniyya in Latin America, probably the largest Sufi group in th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Female Mystics and the Divine Feminine in the Global Sufi Experience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,106 Views
15 Pages

1 August 2018

In many surgery assistance systems, cumbersome equipment or complicated algorithms are often introduced to build the whole system. To build a system without cumbersome equipment or complicated algorithms, and to provide physicians the ability to obse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,093 Views
21 Pages

28 July 2026

This article examines how sexual violence against Indigenous women and girls is compounded by intersectional discrimination and secondary victimisation within state institutions. It conducts a structured, focused cross-regime comparative jurisprudent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,162 Views
18 Pages

25 March 2025

The crystal structures, interactions, and contacts analyses of four N-(ferrocenylalkyl)benzene-carboxamide derivatives are described as the N-(ferrocenylmethyl)benzenecarboxamide 4a, N-(ferrocenylmethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzenecarboxamide 4e, N-(ferrocen...

(This article belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
341 Views
12 Pages

Sonographic Diagnosis of Intraplacental Hematoma in Preterm Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of Literature

  • Sonia-Teodora Luca,
  • Vlăduț Săsăran,
  • Ovidiu Grama,
  • Diana Maria Chiorean and
  • Claudiu Mărginean

7 October 2026

Background: Intraplacental hematomas are uncommon placental lesions with potentially significant clinical implications, and their antenatal diagnosis remains challenging. This case report aims to present a rare case of a rapidly enlarging intraplacen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Imaging Methods in Obstetrics and Gynecology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,252 Views
23 Pages

Economic Analysis of Thermal–Catalytic Process of Palm Oil (Elaeis guineesensis, Jacq) and Soap Phase Residue from Neutralization Process of Palm Oil (Elaeis guineensis, Jacq)

  • Anderson Rocha Amaral,
  • Lucas Pinto Bernar,
  • Caio Campos Ferreira,
  • Anderson Mathias Pereira and ,
  • Wenderson Gomes Dos Santos,
  • Lia Martins Pereira,
  • Marcelo Costa Santos,
  • Fernanda Paula da Costa Assunção,
  • Neyson Martins Mendonça and
  • Douglas Alberto Rocha de Castro
  • + 11 authors+ 6 authors

2 January 2023

Palm oil is, from an economic, environmental, and social point of view, a vegetable oil with great potential and the state of Pará-Brazil is Brazil’s great producer. In addition, soap phase residue or palm oil neutralization sludge (PONS), a byproduc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
10,319 Views
16 Pages

18 September 2013

Persistent Scatterer interferometry (PSI) represents a powerful tool for the detection and monitoring of tiny surface deformations in vast areas, allowing a better understanding of its triggering mechanisms, planning of mitigation measures, as well a...