The formation of a 1D chain-like structure of dust particles in a low-temperature argon plasma was studied. A new numerical model for calculation of the self-consistent spatial distribution of plasma parameters around a chain of dust particles was pr...
Magnetic fluids (MF), composed of ferromagnetic nanoparticles, surfactants, and a carrier liquid, exhibit tunable physical properties under external magnetic fields due to the formation of chain-like nanoparticle structures. Using dissipative particl...
The structure formation influence on various macroscopic properties of fluid–fluid disperse systems is poorly investigated. The present work deals with the experimental study of the charge transfer in emulsions whose dispersed phase droplets ar...
Unveiling the structural evolution of single-crystalline compounds based on certain building units may help greatly in guiding the design of complex structures. Herein, a series of praseodymium antimony oxohalide crystals have been isolated under sol...
The worm-like chain is one of the best theoretical models of the semiflexible polymer. The structure factor, which can be obtained by scattering experiment, characterizes the density correlation in different length scales. In the present review, the...
Mechanical property is one of the most important properties of nanofiber membranes. Electrospinning is widely used in the preparation of nanofibers due to its advantages such as good stability and easy operation. Compared with some nature silk, the m...
Targeted immunotherapy has expanded to simultaneous delivery of drugs, including chemotherapeutics. The aim of the presented research is to design a new drug carrier system. Systems based on the use of proteins as natural components of the body offer...
Background/Objectives: Autophagy is a conserved self-degradation process by which cells break down and recycle their cellular constituents. This process is activated by various stressors, including nutrient deprivation and DNA damage, and has also be...
The magnetic nanochain-like material has been regards as one of the most promising electromagnetic (EM) absorbing material but remains a challenging. Herein, magnetic chain-like ferrite (included Fe3O4, CoFe2O4 and NiFe2O4) are successfully produced...
Ferromagnetic coupling exists in an uneven chain-like copper(II) complex with both end-on azido and syn-syn carboxylato bridges, (Cu3(L)2(N3)4(H2O)3)n (1, HL = 6-hydroxynicotinic acid). It is the first example of one-dimensional (1D) chain-like coppe...
This research aims to investigate the agglomeration processes of magnetoresponsive functionalized nanocluster suspensions in a magnetic field, as well as how these structures impact the behaviour of these suspensions in biomedical applications. The s...
In the present work, the magneto-mechanical coupling in magneto-active elastomers is investigated from two different modeling perspectives: a micro-continuum and a particle–interaction approach. Since both strategies differ significantly in the...
In this paper, we focus on the mechanical relaxation of a multilayer polymer network built by connecting identical layers that have, as underlying topologies, the dual Sierpinski gasket and the regular dendrimer. Additionally, we analyze the dynamics...
Within the frames of this study, the synthesis of a permalloy to be used as a filler for magnetoactive and magnetorheological elastomers (MAEs and MREs) was carried out. By means of the mechanochemical method, an alloy with the composition 75 wt.% of...
Inaccurate mass estimates have been recognized as an important source of uncertainty in structural identification, especially for large-scale structures with old ages. Over the past decades, some identification algorithms for structural states and un...
By the reaction of AgNO3, 2-methyl-2-propanethiol (HStBu), with various-sized halogen ions as templates, three multi-nuclear silver-thiolate cluster-based chain-like coordination polymers, [Ag6(μ-SBu)6]n (USC-CP-2), [Ag6(μ-StBu)5Br]n (USC-CP-4)...
We present the results of the theoretical modeling of the elastic shear properties of a magnetic gel, consisting of soft matrix and embedded, fine magnetizable particles, which are united in linear chain-like structures. We suppose that the composite...
Novel porous magnetic soft materials (pMSMs) based on a poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) porous matrix filled with CuNi nanoparticles (NPs) of around 70 nm were synthesized. Initially, magnetic CuNi NPs were fabricated by the reduction of Ni and Cu ions wi...
The development of robust oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalyst with fast kinetics and good durability is significant for rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs) but still remains a great challenge. Herein, inspired by the chain-like intercon...
The microstructure and impact toughness of a steel material subjected to multi-layer and multi-pass welding with varying secondary peak temperatures were investigated using welding thermal simulation. The detailed microstructures and fracture morphol...
The role of dynamic processes on self-assembled structures of 4'-([2,2':6', 2''-terpyridin]-4'-yl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid (l) molecules on Au(III) has been studied by scanning tunneling microscopy. The as-deposited monolayer is closed-pack...
The formation of a pair of co-crystals based upon isosteric halogen-bond donors, namely 1,4-diiodoperchlorobenzene and iodoperchlorobenzene, along with the acceptor 4,4-bipyridine is reported. As expected, the components in each co-crystal engage in...
We study information transfer routes among cross-industry and cross-region electricity consumption data based on transfer entropy and the MST (Minimum Spanning Tree) model. First, we characterize the information transfer routes with transfer entropy...
Magnetorheological fluids (MRFs) exhibit dynamic, field-responsive mechanical properties, as they form chain-like and networked microstructures under magnetic stimuli. This study numerically investigates the structural and mechanical behavior of thre...
The hA5G18 peptide (DDFVFYVGGYPS) identified from the human laminin α5 chain G domain promotes cell attachment and spreading when directly coated on a plastic plate, but does not show activity when it is conjugated on a chitosan matrix. Here, w...
We studied the equilibrium self-assembly of an equimolar mixture of uniaxial liquid crystals (LCs) and magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) using molecular dynamics simulations. The LCs are modeled by ellipsoids interacting via Gay–Berne potential, and MNPs...
Blood vessels are essential organs that are involved in the supply of nutrients and oxygen and play an important role in regulating the body’s internal environment, including pH, body temperature, and water homeostasis. Many studies have examined the...
Glucansucrase was purified from Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides. The glucansucrase exhibited maximum activity at pH 5.5 and 30 °C. Ca2+ significantly promoted enzyme activity. An exopolysaccharide (EPS) was synthesized by this glucansucrase in vi...
We review our approach to the generation of nanoporous materials, both semiconducting and metallic, which leads to the existence of nanopores within the bulk structure. This method, which we have named as the expanding lattice method, is a novel tran...
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are considered a promising energy source in the field of transport and distributed power generation. Fundamental research into their key components is needed to improve PEMFC performance and accelerate com...
The low Reynolds number condition presents a fundamental constraint on designing locomotive mechanisms for microscale robots. We report on the use of an oscillating magnetic field to induce on-surface translational motion of particle based microrobot...
This study demonstrates the formation of biocompatible magnetic particles into organized structures upon the application of an external magnetic field. The capability to create the structures was examined in silicone-oil suspensions and in a gelatine...
We propose a boundary-element-based method for crack problems in multilayered elastic medium that consists of a set of individually homogeneous strata. The method divides the medium along the slit-like crack surface so that the effects of the element...
For the purpose of broadening the understanding of the sulfonic acid coordination mechanism, a coordination system consisting of Eu(III) ion and 1,3,6,8-pyrene tetra-sulfonate (1,3,6,8-PTS) ligand was chosen as the typical research object. By step re...
In most cases, the sizes of the daughter cells of diatoms follow the MacDonald–Pfitzer rule, whereby in many species all diatoms divide once in each generation. In contrast, there are division schemes in which the smaller or larger daughter cel...
Pressure-induced nitrogen-rich compounds hold significant application prospects in high-energy-density materials. Utilizing first-principles calculations and swarm-intelligence structure search methods, we have identified ten new types of Gd-N compou...
Control of solidification structure and crystallographic texture during metal additive manufacturing is a challenging work which attracts the increasing interest of researchers. In the present work, two kinds of scanning strategies (i.e., single-dire...
Experimental control of patchy interactions promises new routes for the assembly of complex colloidal structures, but remains challenging. Here, we investigate the role of patch width in the assembly of patchy colloidal particles assembled by critica...
Phosphate invert glasses (PIGs) have been attracting attention as materials for bone repair. PIGs have a high flexibility in chemical composition because they are composed of orthophosphate and pyrophosphate and can easily incorporate various ions in...
So far, the development of new iodoargentate-based hybrids, especially those compounds with metal complex cations, and the understanding of their structure–activity relationships have been of vital importance but full of challenges. Herein, usi...
Hemispherical Janus particles that were coated with silver or nickel on the equatorial plane of hemispherical polymer microparticles were prepared and dispersed in water and the responses to AC electric and stationary magnetic fields applied were inv...
Highly crystallized C-doped mesoporous anatase TiO2 is prepared using a multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) mat as both a “rigid” pore template and a carbon doping source. SEM and TEM characterization shows that the MWCNT template imposed a pore str...
This study focuses on the spatial magnetic field distribution of magnetic fluids, an extraordinary class of fluids composed of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs), employing the Monte Carlo method to simulate the microstructure of magnetic fluids under an...
Knowledge graph (KG) representation learning aims to encode entities and relations into dense continuous vector spaces such that knowledge contained in a dataset could be consistently represented. Dense embeddings trained from KG datasets benefit a v...
In this paper, we address the synthesis of nano-coalesced microstructured zinc oxide thin films via a simple thermal evaporation process. The role of synthesis temperature on the structural, morphological, and optical properties of the prepared zinc...
In this paper, we synthesized a chain-like organic cation structure directing agent L·Cl2 by reacting triethylenediamine with 1,2-bis(2-chloroethoxy)ethane. We then used a room temperature volatilization method to react L·Cl2 with inorg...
In the methylation of pseudocumene with methanol over IM-5 zeolite, the yield of durene can be enhanced. However, poorer stability of the catalytic activity was observed, especially at a higher methanol/pseudocumene ratio. In this paper, conventional...
Tellurium–selenium alloy films exhibit excellent performance in short-wave infrared photodetection due to their adjustable bandgap, high carrier mobility, low fabrication temperature, and compatibility with CMOS technologies. Owing to their dis...
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A series of high-viscosity ferrofluids with variations in particle concentration and carrier liquid molecular weight were synthesized in a fluoroether oil base by the chemical coprecipitation method. The microstructure, surface coating, and magnetic...
Low-diameter blood vessels are challenging to replace with more traditional synthetic vascular grafts. Therefore, the obvious choice is to try to regenerate small veins and arteries through tissue-engineering approaches. However, the layered structur...
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