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  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
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Study of Some Thorium Isotopes near to the Closed Shell (82 and 126)

  • Nibras Hayder Hammood Eatiah,
  • Mohsin Kadhim Muttaleb Al-Jnaby and
  • Ghaidaa A. Hafedh Jaber Hussien

7 February 2024

Using the interacting bosons model-one (IBM-1), the nuclear structure of the thorium isotopes 224Th, 226Th, and 228Th were examined in this study, which are near from closed shell 82 and 126. By acquiring this element’s energy levels and compar...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Eng. Proc., 2023, RAiSE-2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,004 Views
17 Pages

3 December 2022

In naval warfare, underwater explosion (UNDEX) shock waves significantly influence the stability and safety of the pressure hull structure of the equipment. This study investigated the unique dynamic buckling of a closed cylindrical shell subjected t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Failure Analysis of Marine Structure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,934 Views
33 Pages

25 November 2024

According to the Donnell–Mushtari shell theory, this work presents a closed-form solution procedure for free vibration of open laminated circular cylindrical shells with arbitrary homogeneous boundary conditions (BCs). The governing differentia...

(This article belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,376 Views
8 Pages

7 September 2022

Amusia and Kheifets in 1984 introduced a Green’s function formalism to describe the effect of many-electron correlation on the ionization spectra of atoms. Here, we exploit this formalism to model the shake-off (SO) process, leading to the non-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Many-Electron and Multiphoton Atomic Processes: A Tribute to Miron Amusia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,101 Views
17 Pages

Se–Cl Interactions in Selenite Chlorides: A Theoretical Study

  • Sergey V. Krivovichev and
  • Liudmila A. Gorelova

29 April 2018

The Se–Cl interactions in five selenite chlorides (α,β-Zn2(SeO3)Cl2 (sofiite and its polymorph), α,β-Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2 (georgbokiite and parageorgbokiite), and KCdCu7O2(SeO3)2Cl9 (burnsite)) have been investigated by means o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Crystal Structures of Compounds Containing Ions Selenite)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,403 Views
11 Pages

23 December 2022

The Chelyabinsk superbolide, the largest in XXI century, which exploded on 15 February 2013 over snowy fields of Southern Urals was a historic event not just only because of its massive scale and explosive power. High-temperature, high-pressure condi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Graphene Story of Old Amorphous Carbon)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,292 Views
13 Pages

A Conceptual Model for the Origin of the Cutoff Parameter in Exotic Compact Objects

  • Wilson Alexander Rojas Castillo and
  • Jose Robel Arenas Salazar

14 December 2020

A Black Hole (BH) is a spacetime region with a horizon and where geodesics converge to a singularity. At such a point, the gravitational field equations fail. As an alternative to the problem of the singularity arises the existence of Exotic Compact...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Quantum Gravity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,600 Views
16 Pages

The charged forms of π–conjugated chromophores are relevant in the field of organic electronics as charge carriers in optoelectronic devices, but also as energy storage substrates in organic batteries. In this context, intramolecular reorgan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Materials for Energy and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,558 Views
28 Pages

The present paper proposes a three-dimensional (3D) spherical shell model for the magneto-electro-elastic (MEE) free vibration analysis of simply supported multilayered smart shells. A mixed curvilinear orthogonal reference system is used to write th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Journal of Composites Science in 2025)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,251 Views
15 Pages

24 January 2022

Dicyano-functionalized benzene and naphthalene anion derivatives exhibit a relatively rich population of electronically excited states in stark contrast to many assumptions regarding the photophysics of anions in general. The present work has quantum...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 2021 Profile Papers by Chemistry' Editorial Board Members)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,646 Views
15 Pages

rGO-PDMS Flexible Sensors Enabled Survival Decision System for Live Oysters

  • Pengfei Liu,
  • Luwei Zhang,
  • You Li,
  • Huanhuan Feng and ,
  • Xiaoshuan Zhang and
  • Mengjie Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 January 2023

The shell-closing strength (SCS) of oysters is the main parameter for physiological activities. The aim of this study was to evaluate the applicability of SCS as an indicator of live oyster health. This study developed a flexible pressure sensor syst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Contactless Sensors for Food, Beverage and Packaging Evaluation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,742 Views
11 Pages

The work is devoted to the investigation of flutter oscillations and the stability of the closed cylindrical shell in supersonic gas flow in an inhomogeneous temperature field. It is assumed that supersonic gas flows on the outside of the shell with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aeroelasticity, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,482 Views
18 Pages

23 February 2021

Few anions exhibit electronically excited states, and, if they do, the one or two possible excitations typically transpire beyond the visible spectrum into the near-infrared. These few, red-shifted electronic absorption features make anions tantalizi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 2020 Profile Papers by Chemistry' Editorial Board Members)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,156 Views
21 Pages

17 February 2020

A semi-analytic method is adopted to analyze the free vibration characteristics of the moderately thick composite laminated cylindrical shell with arbitrary classical and elastic boundary conditions. By Hamilton’s principle and first-order shea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,159 Views
18 Pages

Solvent Influence on the Magnetization and Phase of Fe-Ni Alloy Nanoparticles Generated by Laser Ablation in Liquids

  • Inna Y. Khairani,
  • Qiyuan Lin,
  • Joachim Landers,
  • Soma Salamon and ,
  • Carlos Doñate-Buendía,
  • Evguenia Karapetrova,
  • Heiko Wende,
  • Giovanni Zangari and
  • Bilal Gökce
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

4 January 2023

The synthesis of bimetallic iron-nickel nanoparticles with control over the synthesized phases, particle size, surface chemistry, and oxidation level remains a challenge that limits the application of these nanoparticles. Pulsed laser ablation in liq...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Morphological Design and Synthesis of Nanoparticles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,408 Views
14 Pages

Simulation Analysis of Organic–Inorganic Interface Failure of Scallop under Ultra-High Pressure

  • Jiang Chang,
  • Xue Gong,
  • Yinglei Zhang,
  • Zhihui Sun and ,
  • Ning Xia,
  • Huajiang Zhang,
  • Jing Wang and
  • Xiang Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Shell is a typical biomineralized inorganic–organic composite material. The essence of scallop deshelling is caused by the fracture failure at the interface of the organic and inorganic–organic matter composites. The constitutive equation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
14,266 Views
13 Pages

Choosing building materials is usually the stage that follows design in the architectural design process, and is rarely used as a main input and driver for the design of the whole building’s geometries or structures. As an approach to have cont...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Building Materials)
  • Opinion
  • Open Access
23 Citations
10,901 Views
77 Pages

29 June 2022

The present review takes steps from the domain of the shell model into open shell nuclei. The question posed in the title is to dramatize how far shell model approaches, i.e., many nucleons occupying independent-particle configurations and interactin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Nuclear Shell Model 70 Years after Its Advent: Achievements and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,924 Views
16 Pages

Bistable metal shells with a fully closed unfolded geometry are of great interest as lightweight construction parts which could be transported without housing and unfolded at the construction place. In order to achieve the effect of bistability in me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis and Modeling of Sheet Metal Forming Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,738 Views
21 Pages

26 December 2022

This study determined the buckling characteristics of sphere-segmented toroidal shells subjected to external pressure. The proposed toroidal vessel comprises six spheres and six rings. Two laboratory models with the same nominal dimensions were manuf...

(This article belongs to the Section Corrosion and Protection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,402 Views
25 Pages

14 April 2022

In a previous work by the same authors, a hollow annular membrane structure loaded transversely and uniformly was proposed, and its closed-form solution was presented; its anticipated use is for designing elastic shells of revolution. Since the heigh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical and Numerical Methods for Linear and Nonlinear Analysis of Structures at Macro, Micro and Nano Scale)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
9,293 Views
20 Pages

31 May 2002

We have presented in this paper a new cluster Ansatz for the wave operator for open-shell and/or quasidegenerate states, which takes care of strong relaxation and correlation effects in a compact and efficient manner. This Ansatz allows contraction a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Coupled Cluster Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,137 Views
18 Pages

Stable Characteristics Optimization of Anti-Symmetric Cylindrical Shell with Laminated Carbon Fiber Composite

  • Min Sun,
  • Huping Zhou,
  • Chongjie Liao,
  • Zheng Zhang and ,
  • Guang Zhang,
  • Shaofei Jiang and
  • Feng Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 January 2022

This paper proposes a multi-objective optimization model for anti-symmetric cylindrical shell in the bionic gripper structure. Here, the response surface method is used to establish multiple surrogate models of the anti-symmetric cylindrical shell, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,516 Views
13 Pages

Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics of a Verdazyl Diradical System

  • Caitlyn Clark,
  • Filip Pawłowski,
  • David J. R. Brook and
  • Christopher Grieco

24 September 2024

While the photophysics of closed-shell organic molecules is well established, much less is known about open-shell systems containing interacting radical pairs. In this work, we investigate the ultrafast excited state dynamics of a singlet verdazyl di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,346 Views
12 Pages

Are Pericentric Inversions Reorganizing Wedge Shell Genomes?

  • Daniel García-Souto,
  • Concepción Pérez-García and
  • Juan J. Pasantes

7 December 2017

Wedge shells belonging to the Donacidae family are the dominant bivalves in exposed beaches in almost all areas of the world. Typically, two or more sympatric species of wedge shells differentially occupy intertidal, sublittoral, and offshore coastal...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Genetics and Genomics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,752 Views
12 Pages

The dynamic behavior of a stiffened composite laminated conical thin shell under hygrothermal loads is studied numerically. The governing equations of truncated conical shell are based on the Donnell-Mushtari theory of thin shells including the trans...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,392 Views
21 Pages

Vibration loads during deep drilling are one of the main causes of reduced service life of drilling tools and emergency failure of downhole motors. This work investigates the adaptive operation of an original elastic element based on an open cylindri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vibration Damping)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,294 Views
20 Pages

14 June 2023

Due to their robust preservation and widespread nature, marine bivalve shells are increasingly used as informative, high-resolution records of past environmental conditions. Unfortunately, few studies have investigated variability amongst individuals...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomineralization and Biominerals)
  • Review
  • Open Access
201 Citations
57,528 Views
18 Pages

Shell Waste Management and Utilization: Mitigating Organic Pollution and Enhancing Sustainability

  • Natalija Topić Popović,
  • Vanesa Lorencin,
  • Ivančica Strunjak-Perović and
  • Rozelindra Čož-Rakovac

2 January 2023

Every year, close to 8 million tons of waste crab, shrimp and lobster shells are produced globally, as well as 10 million tons of waste oyster, clam, scallop and mussel shells. The disposed shells are frequently dumped at sea or sent to landfill, whe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Review Papers in Agricultural Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,666 Views
9 Pages

1 December 2024

The family Glauconomidae has few species, limited molecular data description, and insufficient research attention. The biodiversity of Glauconomidae within China deserves further exploration. In recent years, the taxonomic status of Glauconomidae has...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Genetics and Genomics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,575 Views
12 Pages

10 October 2020

This paper proposes dual-functional sheets (DFSs) that simultaneously have high thermal conductivity (TC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) absorbing properties, making them suitable for use in mobile electronics. By adopting a simple but highly...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,509 Views
14 Pages

Ultrasound-Based Scaffold-Free Core-Shell Multicellular Tumor Spheroid Formation

  • Karl Olofsson,
  • Valentina Carannante,
  • Madoka Takai,
  • Björn Önfelt and
  • Martin Wiklund

20 March 2021

In cancer research and drug screening, multicellular tumor spheroids (MCTSs) are a popular model to bridge the gap between in vitro and in vivo. However, the current techniques to culture mixed co-culture MCTSs do not mimic the structural architectur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microfluidics: Tissue Chips and Microphysiological Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,180 Views
19 Pages

Effects of the Damping Parameters on the Opening and Closing Characteristics of Vent Valves

  • Jin Zhang,
  • Wenlong Yin,
  • Yandong Shi,
  • Zitong Gao and ,
  • Lijiang Pan and
  • Ying Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 May 2022

The main function of the vent valve is to release part of the air at the outlet of the axial compressor to prevent engine surges. The damping parameters have an important effect on the opening and closing characteristics of the vent valve. The contro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Flow Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,994 Views
18 Pages

10 March 2023

Equiatomic AlCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy (HEA) has gained significant interest in recent years because of its excellent mechanical properties. A356 aluminum alloy reinforced by AlCoCrFeNi HEA particles was fabricated by friction stir processing (FSP)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing and Welding Technologies for High-Entropy Alloys and Dissimilar Metals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,377 Views
20 Pages

Mussels Repair Shell Damage despite Limitations Imposed by Ocean Acidification

  • Matthew N. George,
  • Michael J. O’Donnell,
  • Michael Concodello and
  • Emily Carrington

Bivalves frequently withstand shell damage that must be quickly repaired to ensure survival. While the processes that underlie larval shell development have been extensively studied within the context of ocean acidification (OA), it remains unclear w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Effect of Ocean Acidification on Skeletal Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,308 Views
8 Pages

Mollusk Shell Debris Accumulation in the Seabed Derived from Coastal Fish Farming

  • Pablo Sanchez-Jerez,
  • Lotte Krüger,
  • Nuria Casado-Coy,
  • Carlos Valle and
  • Carlos Sanz-Lazaro

25 September 2019

Fish farm facilities become colonized by biofouling, and in situ cleaning activities may increase the accumulation of biofouling, mostly shell-hash, on the sediment. However, there is a lack of knowledge about the effect of fish farming on this proce...

(This article belongs to the Section Marine Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,724 Views
24 Pages

10 November 2022

In the present paper, buckling problems of constructions with single delamination are examined. Structures were made of unidirectional laminates and functionally graded materials (FGM). Two types of delaminations (closed and opened) were both investi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
10,248 Views
20 Pages

30 June 2002

A multireference variant of coupled cluster theory is described that applies to systems that can qualitatively be described by deleting two electrons from a closed shell determinant, for example biradicals, single bond breaking processes, or valence...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multireference Quantum Chemical Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,285 Views
8 Pages

30 November 2022

Oscillations in the probability density of quantum transitions of the eigenstates of a chaotic Hamiltonian within classically narrow energy ranges have been shown to depend on closed compound orbits. These are formed by a pair of orbit segments, one...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,073 Views
12 Pages

Effects of Shape Anisotropy on Hard–Soft Exchange-Coupled Permanent Magnets

  • Zhi Yang,
  • Yuanyuan Chen,
  • Weiqiang Liu,
  • Yatao Wang and ,
  • Yuqing Li,
  • Dongtao Zhang,
  • Qingmei Lu,
  • Qiong Wu,
  • Hongguo Zhang and
  • Ming Yue
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

8 April 2022

Exchange-coupled magnets are promising candidates for a new generation of permanent magnets. Here, we investigated the effect of soft magnetic shell thickness and the aspect ratio of the hard magnetic core on the magnetic properties for isolated core...

(This article belongs to the Topic Synthesis and Applications of Nanowires)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,297 Views
15 Pages

Morphometric Traits as Predictors of Body Mass in the Marine Gastropod Semicassis bisulcatum: Insights for Aquaculture and Selective Breeding

  • Dewei Cheng,
  • Yun Chen,
  • Xin Liu,
  • Shiyuan Bao and ,
  • Xuyang Chen,
  • Ying Qiao and
  • Ersha Dang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 October 2025

The marine gastropod Semicassis bisulcatum, valued for its ornamental shell and edible soft tissue, lacks essential biological data for selective breeding. This study was conducted on 100 wild individuals collected from the Beibu Gulf to identify key...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetic Selection and Breeding for Improved Traits in Aquaculture Animals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,557 Views
13 Pages

Hydrogen Atom Abstraction and Reduction Study of 21-Thiaporphyrin and 21,23-Dithiaporphyrin

  • Xiao-Rui Ren,
  • Kang Xing,
  • Teng Liu,
  • Ronghui Cao and ,
  • Li-Long Dang,
  • Feng Bai and
  • Peng-Cheng Duan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 July 2024

The metal-free porphyrins protonation has gained interest over five decades because its structure modification and hardly monoacid intermediate isolation. Here, upon the hydrogen atom abstraction processes, one step diproptonated H3STTP(BF4)2 (STTP =...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,636 Views
15 Pages

11 May 2020

This work proposes to use core-shell structured spheres to evaluate whether it allows to individually optimize bulk and surface effects of a packing material, in order to optimize conversion and energy efficiency. Different core-shell materials have...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plasma-Catalysis for Environmental and Energy-Related Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,974 Views
15 Pages

Core/Shell Pigments with Polyaniline Shell: Optical and Physical–Technical Properties

  • Tatyana A. Pugacheva,
  • Georgiy V. Malkov,
  • Alexander A. Ilyin,
  • Eugene A. Indeikin and
  • Vladimir G. Kurbatov

13 May 2022

Core/shell pigments allow for the combination of the active anti-corrosion effect of the shell and the barrier effect of the core. This makes it possible to obtain anti-corrosion pigments, with a high—protective effect and low toxicity. Thus, t...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,902 Views
17 Pages

16 May 2024

The aim of this research is to investigate the frequency of conical-shaped shells, consisting of different materials, based on higher-order shear deformation theory (HSDT). The shells are of non-uniform thickness, consisting of two to six symmetric c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,361 Views
14 Pages

Longitudinal–Transverse Natural Waves in a Cylindrical Shell in Contact with a Viscous Fluid

  • Tulkin Ruziyev,
  • Ismoil Safarov,
  • Mukhsin Teshayev,
  • Bahodir Rakhmanov and ,
  • Abdurakhim Marasulov,
  • Sherzod Ablokulov and
  • Firuza Nurova
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 February 2026

Natural waves are widely used in seismology and seismic exploration as tools for nondestructive testing of the surface layer. The study examines longitudinal and transverse vibrations of a polymer pipeline transporting petroleum products, which is mo...

(This article belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,168 Views
25 Pages

A reduced analytical formulation for the linear elastic behavior of axisymmetric shells subjected to axisymmetric load distributions is presented. The mechanical response of the shell is interpreted through the interaction between two families of one...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational and Numerical Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,163 Views
18 Pages

Installation of Bored Piles with a Protective Silicate Shell of a New Design in Saline Silty-Clayey Soils

  • Bulat B. Unaibayev,
  • Bulat Zh. Unaibayev,
  • Nurgul Alibekova and
  • Assel Sarsembayeva

28 July 2021

Designing advanced methods of corrosion protection and increasing the bearing capacity of pile foundations on saline clayey soils is a priority geotechnical task in Kazakhstan. The formation of a suffusion-resistant waterproof shell was achieved by s...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,174 Views
15 Pages

23 March 2025

Superconducting spherical shells have important application value or potential in various fields, such as inertial navigation, gravity measurement, and nuclear fusion. Depending on the needs of the applications, the thickness of the superconducting s...

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