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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
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Measurement of Submicron Particle Size Using Scattering Angle-Corrected Polarization Difference with High Angular Resolution

  • Chaoyi Shi,
  • Zuwei Zhu,
  • Gaofang Yin,
  • Xianhe Gao and ,
  • Zhongma Wang,
  • Sheng Zhang,
  • Zehua Zhou and
  • Xueyou Hu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

19 November 2023

The particle size of submicron particles significantly affects their properties; thus, the accurate measurement of submicron particle size is essential to ensure its excellent properties. Polarized light scattering is an important tool for measuring...

  • Article
  • Open Access
712 Views
16 Pages

26 August 2026

We study the response of a system consisting of a neutral heat bath (liquid or gaseous) that contains a charged Brownian particle (BP) to an external static magnetic field. The bath particles do not interact directly with the magnetic field, but it a...

(This article belongs to the Section Heat and Mass Transfer)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,525 Views
16 Pages

Rapidly Measuring Scattered Polarization Parameters of the Individual Suspended Particle with Continuously Large Angular Range

  • Yan Chen,
  • Hongjian Wang,
  • Ran Liao,
  • Hening Li and ,
  • Yihao Wang,
  • Hu Zhou,
  • Jiajin Li,
  • Tongyu Huang,
  • Xu Zhang and
  • Hui Ma
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

10 May 2022

Suspended particles play a vital role in aquatic environments. We propose a method to rapidly measure the scattered polarization parameters of individual suspended particles with continuously large angular range (PCLAR), from 60° to 120° in o...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical and Photonic Biosensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,979 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2021

In this paper, we propose an angular momentum-based advection technique that can express the turbulent foam effect. The motion of foam particles, which are strongly bound to the motion of the underlying fluid, is viscous, and sometimes clumping probl...

(This article belongs to the Collection Virtual and Augmented Reality Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,407 Views
11 Pages

Quantum Limit for the Emittance of Dirac Particles Carrying Orbital Angular Momentum

  • Alessandro Curcio,
  • Alessandro Cianchi and
  • Massimo Ferrario

17 March 2024

In this article, we highlight that the interaction potential confining Dirac particles in a box must be invariant under the charge conjugation to avoid the Klein paradox, in which an infinite number of negative-energy particles are excited. Furthermo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers for Particles 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,362 Views
10 Pages

Equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) has been shown to be a promising method for producing biocomposites from wood particles. However, severe plastic deformation during ECAP would cause considerable cracking when consolidation is carried out without...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,903 Views
12 Pages

The starting rotation of a porous sphere induced by the sudden application of a continuous torque about its diameter at the center of a spherical cavity filled with an incompressible Newtonian fluid at low Reynolds numbers is analyzed. The unsteady S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,894 Views
21 Pages

Increasing the amount of crushed natural and recycled fine aggregates in mortar and concrete can help to reduce depletion of resources and increase the recycling rate of construction and demolition waste. Differences in particle morphology influence...

(This article belongs to the Topic Pathways to Sustainable Construction: Innovations in New Materials, Construction Techniques, and Management Practices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,143 Views
24 Pages

4 September 2023

This article presents alternative Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formalisms for relativistic mechanics using proper time and proper Lagrangian coordinates in 1 + 1 dimensions as parameters of evolution. The Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms for a hyp...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,736 Views
16 Pages

9 July 2021

The variance of the position operator is associated with how wide or narrow a wave-packet is, the momentum variance is similarly correlated with the size of a wave-packet in momentum space, and the angular-momentum variance quantifies to what extent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Many-Body Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,400 Views
38 Pages

26 November 2020

A solvable model of a periodically driven trapped mixture of Bose–Einstein condensates, consisting of N1 interacting bosons of mass m1 driven by a force of amplitude fL,1 and N2 interacting bosons of mass m2 driven by a force of amplitude fL,2,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Many-Body Dynamics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
536 Views
26 Pages

A Two-Dimensional Sequential Packing Method for Lunar Regolith Particles Based on Random Polygons

  • Chunguang Zhang,
  • Feng Sun,
  • Ye Li,
  • Haining Zhao and ,
  • Fangchao Xu,
  • Junyue Tang,
  • Shengyuan Jiang,
  • Chuan Zhao and
  • Ran Zhou
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

To accurately characterize the effects of polydisperse particle sizes, multimineral composition, and angular morphology on the packing structure of lunar regolith, a two-dimensional sequential packing method based on random convex octagons is propose...

(This article belongs to the Section Astronautics & Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,353 Views
17 Pages

5 July 2019

Generation of particles with irregular shape and the overlap detection are crucial for numerical simulation of granular materials. This paper presents a systematic approach to develop a two-dimensional random particle model for numerical simulation o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,189 Views
16 Pages

27 November 2022

Suspended dust above the Martian surface is an important element in Martian climatology. In the frame of the Exomars’22 mission, we developed a dust sensor instrument, designed to provide size parameters of dust particles suspended in Mars surf...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,224 Views
16 Pages

Feasibility Study for a Chemical Process Particle Size Characterization System for Explosive Environments Using Low Laser Power

  • Jesse Ross-Jones,
  • Tobias Teumer,
  • Susann Wunsch,
  • Lukas Petri and ,
  • Hermann Nirschl,
  • Mathias J. Krause,
  • Frank-Jürgen Methner and
  • Matthias Rädle
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

30 September 2020

The industrial particle sensor market lacks simple, easy to use, low cost yet robust, safe and fast response solutions. Towards development of such a sensor, for in-line use in micro channels under continuous flow conditions, this work introduces sta...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,149 Views
18 Pages

18 October 2024

The atomization mechanism of lubrication fluid in rolling bearings under high-speed airflow between the rings was investigated. A simulation model of gas–liquid two-phase flow in angular contact ball bearings was developed, and the jet lubricat...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,494 Views
10 Pages

21 November 2024

We propose a Ramsey-theory-based approach for the analysis of the behavior of isolated mechanical systems containing interacting particles. The total momentum of the system in the frame of the center of masses is zero. The mechanical system is descri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,316 Views
17 Pages

15 November 2013

Shipboard is not an absolute rigid body. Many factors could cause deformations which lead to large errors of mounted devices, especially for the navigation systems. Such errors should be estimated and compensated effectively, or they will severely r...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,505 Views
8 Pages

Centrosymmetric Optical Vortex

  • Hao Zhang,
  • Xinzhong Li,
  • Haixiang Ma,
  • Miaomiao Tang and ,
  • Hehe Li and
  • Yangjian Cai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 April 2019

We report on a novel optical vortex, named as centrosymmetric optical vortex (CSOV), which is constructed via four conventional optical vortices (OVs) with different topological charges (TCs). The orbital angular momentum (OAM) density satisfies cent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Statistical Optics and Plasmonics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,444 Views
28 Pages

2 November 2021

Aiming at the soft contact problem of space docking, a bionic docking mechanism for space target acquisition is proposed to realize the buffering and unloading of six–dimensional spatial collision through flexible rotating and linear components. Usin...

(This article belongs to the Topic Bioreactors: Control, Optimization and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,236 Views
21 Pages

Effect of Particle Morphology on Stiffness, Strength and Volumetric Behavior of Rounded and Angular Natural Sand

  • Aashish Sharma,
  • Alexia R. Leib-Day,
  • Mohmad Mohsin Thakur and
  • Dayakar Penumadu

2 June 2021

Stress–strain and volume change behavior for clean sands which have distinct particle shape (rounded and angular) with very similar chemical (mineralogical) composition, size, and texture in one-dimensional (1D) compression and drained triaxial compr...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Simulation and Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,864 Views
14 Pages

The comparison of the angular light-scattering method (ALSM) and the spectral extinction method (SEM) in solving the inverse problem of aerosol size distribution (ASD) are studied. The inverse problem is solved by a SPSO-DE hybrid algorithm, which is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,601 Views
14 Pages

Reflectivity and Angular Anisotropy of Liquid Crystal Microcapsules with Different Particle Sizes by Complex Coalescence

  • Yonggang Yang,
  • Yuchen Cui,
  • Yinjie Chen,
  • Yanan Guo and ,
  • Xiaoqi Liu,
  • Xia Chen,
  • Jianghao Liu,
  • Yu Liu and
  • Zhengfeng Liu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 June 2024

Cholesteric liquid crystal microcapsules (CLCMs) are used to improve the stability of liquid crystals while ensuring their stimulus response performance and versatility, with representative applications such as sensing, anticounterfeiting, and smart...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Structure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,408 Views
14 Pages

Exploring Hidden Sectors with Two-Particle Angular Correlations at Future e+e− Colliders

  • Emanuela Musumeci,
  • Adrián Irles,
  • Redamy Pérez-Ramos,
  • Imanol Corredoira and ,
  • Edward Sarkisyan-Grinbaum,
  • Vasiliki A. Mitsou and
  • Miguel Ángel Sanchis-Lozano
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 July 2025

Future e+e− colliders are expected to play a fundamental role in measuring Standard Model (SM) parameters with unprecedented precision and in probing physics beyond the SM (BSM). This study investigates two-particle angular correlation distribu...

(This article belongs to the Section High Energy Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,702 Views
19 Pages

A New Angular Light Scattering Measurement of Particulate Matter Mass Concentration for Homogeneous Spherical Particles

  • Dong Chen,
  • Xiaowei Liu,
  • Jinke Han,
  • Meng Jiang and ,
  • Zhaofeng Wang and
  • Jiuxin Qi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 May 2019

Under the condition of ultra-low emission for power plants, the particulate matter concentration is significantly lower than that of typical power plants a decade ago, which posed new challenges for the particulate matter monitoring of stationary emi...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,782 Views
23 Pages

Particle Scattering Induced Orbital Angular Momentum Spectrum Change of Vector Bessel–Gaussian Vortex Beam

  • Chenge Shi,
  • Mingjian Cheng,
  • Lixin Guo,
  • Martin P. J. Lavery and ,
  • Ping Wang,
  • Songhua Liu,
  • Renxian Li and
  • Jiangting Li
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

12 September 2022

In this paper, we obtain the intensity and phase distributions of the scattering and external fields of a vector Bessel–Gaussian vortex beam in the far-field region after being scattered by a particle. In our analysis, we use the Generalized Lo...

(This article belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,754 Views
36 Pages

1 November 2022

A program library for computing pure spin-angular coefficients for any one- and scalar two-particle operators is presented. The method used is based on the combination of the second quantization and quasi-spin techniques with the angular momentum the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The General Relativistic Atomic Structure Package—GRASP)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,679 Views
11 Pages

30 November 2020

The benefit of using a combination of alkali pre-treatment and ball milling in processing hardwood particles into biocomposites via equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) was demonstrated. The penetration of bonding additives (polyethyleneimine and ta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wood-Polymer Composites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,180 Views
97 Pages

1 April 2026

A program library, libang77, for computing pure spin-angular coefficients for any one- and scalar two-particle operator is presented. The method is based on the combination of the second quantization and quasi-spin techniques with angular momentum th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Directions in Atomic Physics Inspired by the Pioneering Work of Charlotte Froese Fischer and Ian Philip Grant)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,950 Views
24 Pages

17 July 2021

There are many studies on the nonlinear relationship between seepage velocity and hydraulic gradient in coarse granular materials, using different approaches and variables to define the resistance formula applicable to that type of granular media. On...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dam Safety. Overtopping and Geostructural Risks)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,837 Views
22 Pages

Particle Imaging Velocimetry Gyroscope

  • Ahmed A. Youssef and
  • Naser El-Sheimy

31 October 2019

Inertial measurement units (IMUs) are typically classified as per the performance of the gyroscopes within each system. Consequently, it is critical for a system to have a low bias instability to have better performance. Nonetheless, there is no IMU...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Sensor Systems for Positioning and Navigation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,464 Views
14 Pages

26 June 2020

An adequate simulation model has been used for the calculation of angular and energy distributions of electrons, protons, and photons emitted during a high-power laser, 5-µm thick Ag target interaction. Their energy spectra and fluencies have b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser-Driven Accelerators, Radiations, and Their Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,572 Views
18 Pages

13 July 2021

We present an improved remote sensing technique to infer an optimal habit/shape model for ice particles in cirrus clouds using multi-angle polarimetric measurements at 865 nm made by the Airborne Multi-angle SpectroPolarimeter Imager (AirMSPI) instru...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Scattering by Ice Crystals in the Earth's Atmosphere)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,925 Views
16 Pages

13 December 2022

A Monte Carlo (MC) and molecular dynamics (MD) coupling simulation scheme for sputtered particle transport was first proposed in this work. In this scheme, the MC method was utilized to model the free-flight process of sputtered atoms, while the MD m...

(This article belongs to the Topic Hybrid Computational Methods in Materials Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,360 Views
18 Pages

Calibration of a Dust Scattering Instrument Using Tomographic Techniques and Its Application to a Dust Sensor Instrument

  • David Santalices,
  • Mateo Martínez-García,
  • Jesús Belmar,
  • Daniel Benito and ,
  • Susana Briz,
  • Juan Meléndez and
  • Antonio J. de Castro
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 May 2023

The characterization of suspended dust near the Martian surface is extremely relevant to understand the climate of Mars. In this frame, a Dust Sensor instrument, an infrared device designed to obtain the effective parameters of Martian dust using the...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,628 Views
14 Pages

Erosion Behavior of API X120 Steel: Effect of Particle Speed and Impact Angle

  • Paul C. Okonkwo,
  • Mostafa H. Sliem,
  • Mobbassar Hassan Sk,
  • Rana Abdul Shakoor and ,
  • Adel Mohamed Amer Mohamed,
  • Aboubakr M. Abdullah and
  • Ramazan Kahraman
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 September 2018

The dry erosion behavior of API-X120 pipeline steel was investigated, under the erosive interaction of aluminum oxide particulates, in a range of speed (43–167 m·s−1) and impact angle (30°–90°). Erosion behavior is ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
250 Views
16 Pages

26 October 2026

In this paper, we investigate the thermodynamics of an ideal gas of classical particles with continuous helicity in three-dimensional Minkowski space. Using the one-particle distribution function for a particle with continuous helicity, we derive exp...

(This article belongs to the Section Statistical Physics and Nonlinear Phenomena)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,139 Views
4 Pages

27 June 2019

It is well-known now that angular momentum carried by elementary particles can be categorized as spin angular momentum (SAM) and orbital angular momentum (OAM) [...]

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Insights into Orbital Angular Momentum Beams: From Fundamentals, Devices to Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,909 Views
13 Pages

23 June 2017

The method of angular correlations recovers quantities from diffraction patterns of randomly oriented particles, as expected to be measured with an X-ray free electron laser (XFEL), proportional to quadratic functions of the spherical harmonic expans...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue X-Ray Free-Electron Laser)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,250 Views
15 Pages

The Removal Mechanism Considering the Shape and Size of Abrasive Particles in Wet Blast Cleaning of Paint

  • Chenghao Li,
  • Xiujie Jia,
  • Shuangshuang Wu,
  • Fangyi Li and ,
  • Xing Wang and
  • Yuan Ren
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 November 2022

Recently, wet blast cleaning of paint has attracted attention in remanufacturing processes, owing to its high efficiency and environmental friendliness. However, studies of removal mechanism have rarely considered the properties of abrasive particles...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Views
25 Pages

6 November 2026

The Maxwellian distribution is rarely observed in space plasmas, as it represents the limiting case of zero correlations among particles. Nevertheless, it is often adopted as a reference example due to its simplicity, serving as a preliminary step be...

(This article belongs to the Section Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Black Holes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,279 Views
15 Pages

29 July 2024

The steady low-Reynolds-number rotation of a chain of coaxial soft spheres (each with an impermeable hard core covered by a permeable porous layer) about the axis in a viscous fluid is analyzed. The particles may be unequally spaced, and may differ i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrokinetic Motions of Colloidal Particles and Polymeric Fluid Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,559 Views
15 Pages

10 September 2018

The angular dependency of light scattering intensity from differently sized particles strongly influences the apparent particle size distribution, as determined by dynamic light scattering (DLS) methods. Manufactured nanomaterials have size distribut...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanomaterials in Biocatalyst)
  • Article
  • Open Access
305 Views
17 Pages

Particle crushing changes both particle size distribution and particle shape, which significantly affects the mechanical behavior of sand. This study uses a multi-scale discrete element method to investigate the direct-shear response of sand under pr...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,384 Views
14 Pages

3 January 2023

Based on the well-calibrated IBUU transport model, we have studied the dynamical effect of incorporating rigorous angular momentum conservation in each collision of particles with homework setups. The constraint of the rigorous angular momentum conse...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intermediate-Energy Heavy-Ion Collisions and Studies with Transport Models)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,292 Views
18 Pages

Packing Characteristics of Aggregate with Consideration of Particle size and Morphology

  • Yinghao Miao,
  • Xin Liu,
  • Yue Hou,
  • Juan Li and ,
  • Jiaqi Wu and
  • Linbing Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 February 2019

The packing characteristics of aggregates are very important for aggregate blend design, which is closely related to the performance of mixtures. In this study, an indoor packing experiment was designed to investigate the behaviors of single-size par...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,233 Views
16 Pages

Analysis and Correction of the Rolling Shutter Effect for a Star Tracker Based on Particle Swarm Optimization

  • Zongqiang Fu,
  • Xiubin Yang,
  • Mo Wu,
  • Andong Yan and ,
  • Jiamin Du,
  • Suining Gao and
  • Xingyu Tang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

15 November 2022

The rolling shutter effect decreases the accuracy of the attitude measurement of star trackers when they work in rolling shutter exposure mode, especially under dynamic conditions. To solve this problem, a rolling shutter effect correction method bas...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,010 Views
13 Pages

30 October 2024

This study investigates the morphological evolution of river particles and their mechanical behavior during sediment transport. River particles exhibit distinct shape differences between upstream and downstream sections, with particles becoming progr...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,862 Views
12 Pages

22 May 2019

In high energy particle accelerators, a careful modeling of the electromagnetic interaction between the particle beam and the structure is essential to ensure the performance of the experiments. Particular interest arises in the presence of angular d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Analysis or Numerical Method in Symmetry)

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