In-die compression analysis is an effective method for the characterization of powder compressibility. However, physically unreasonable apparent solid fractions above one or apparent in-die porosities below zero are often calculated for higher compre...
Understanding the electronic nature of materials’ compressibility has alwaysbeen a major issue behind tabulation and rationalization of bulk moduli. This is especiallybecause this understanding is one of the main approaches to the design and proposal...
The macroscopic mechanical properties of natural sedimentary soft soils, which are usually linked to their microstructure, are different from those of remolded soils. The interaction between soil structure and mechanical behavior is a manifestation o...
To understand cavity dynamics, many experimental and computational studies have been conducted for many decades. As computational methods, incompressible, isothermal compressible, and fully compressible flow solvers were used for the purpose. In the...
Stroke is a critical event that causes the disruption of neural connections. There is increasing evidence that the brain tries to reorganize itself and to replace the damaged circuits, by establishing compensatory pathways. Intra- and extra-cellular...
The value of spectral form factor at the origin, called level compressibility, is an important characteristic of random spectra. The paper is devoted to analytical calculations of this quantity for different random unitary matrices describing models...
During hyperthermia, magnetite nanoparticles placed in an AC magnetic field become a source of heat. It has been shown that in fluid suspensions, magnetic particles move freely and generate heat easily. However, in tissues of different mechanical pro...
Air compressibility effects play an important role in large-scale Oscillating Water Column (OWC) wave energy converters. Air compressibility is however not scalable with Froude similarity law. An existing scaling method enables correctly reproducing...
We investigated the adiabatic compression along the axial direction of a spinning Van der Waals gas by applying theoretical analysis and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Based on the analytical results, the rotation-induced compressibility increa...
Droplets with a liquid perfluoropentane core and a cellulose nanofiber shell have the potential to be used as drug carriers in ultrasound-mediated drug delivery. However, it is necessary to understand their mechanical properties to develop ultrasound...
The compressibility of mining backfill governs its resistance to the closure of surrounding rock mass, which should be well reflected in numerical modeling. In most numerical simulations of backfill, the Mohr–Coulomb elasto-plastic model is use...
In order to understand the phenomenon of negative linear compressibility (NLC) in organic crystals, it is necessary to investigate not only the structural features but also the electronic changes taking place under external hydrostatic pressure. It i...
The present work aims to reveal the pharma-industrial benefits of the use of hydrothermally synthesised titanate nanotube (TNT) carriers in the manufacturing of nano-sized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Based on this purpose, the compressi...
The subject of our research is the optimization of direct compression (DC), controlled release drug matrices comprising chitosan/xanthan gum. The foregoing is considered from two main perspectives; the use of low molecular weight chitosan (LCS) with...
The paper examines the compressibility of media with nano-inhomogeneities using the example of an aluminum melt and C60 fullerenes immersed in it. The results of molecular dynamics simulations indicate a significant effect of the interface on the eff...
An important yet perplexing result from work in the 1990s and 2000s is the near-unity value of the ratio of fluctuations in the vacuum energy density of quantum fields to the mean in a collection of generic spacetimes. This was carried out by way of...
In this work, through the use of a theoretical model, we analyse the potential of a specific three-dimensional mechanical metamaterial composed of arrowhead-like structural units to exhibit a negative Poisson’s ratio for an arbitrary loading di...
The flow of a compressible fluid with slip through a cylinder with an asymmetric local constriction has been considered both numerically, as well as analytically. For the numerical work, a particle-based method whose dynamics is governed by the multi...
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This work discusses the results of a study of the influence of rates of change of confining pressure on the result of a drained compressibility tests intended to determine the modulus of compressibility of a rock skeleton Ks. A series of cyclical com...
The gas compressibility factor, also known as the deviation or Z-factor, is one of the most important parameters in the petroleum and chemical industries involving natural gas, as it is directly related to the density of a gas stream, hence its flow...
The objective of the present research is to evaluate directly compressible chitosan-based tableting materials for the formulation of mucoadhesive matrix tablets intended for targeted drug release to distal segments of the GIT. The influence of sodium...
Increasing water scarcity in arid regions has prompted the mining industry to develop strategies to maximize water recovery and reuse, especially in tailings treatment processes. In this context, the present investigation evaluated the effects of sod...
Here, a detailed mechanical characterization of five important anhydrous microporous aluminophosphate materials (VPI-5, ALPO-8, ALPO-5, ALPO-18, and ALPO-31) is performed using first principles methods based on periodic density functional theory. The...
The aerosol deposition (AD) method is an emerging coating technique to create a dense ceramic or metal layer on a substrate through the kinetic impaction and cumulative deposition of ultrafine solid particles under near-vacuum conditions. Prediction...
Proteins from “pressure-loving” piezophiles appear to adapt by greater compressibility via larger total cavity volume. However, larger cavities in proteins have been associated with lower unfolding pressures. Here, dihydrofolate reductase...
The accurate prediction of supersonic turbulent separated flows involved in aerospace vehicles is a great challenge for current numerical simulations. Based on the k–ω equations, several different compressibility corrections are incorpora...
The structure of the naturally occurring, iron-rich mineral Ca1.08(6)Mg0.24(2)Fe0.64(4)Mn0.04(1)(CO3)2 ankerite was studied in a joint experimental and computational study. Synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction measurements up to 20 GPa were complemen...
The relationship between the volumetric thermodynamic coefficients of liquid metals at the melting point and interatomic bond energy was studied. Using dimensional analysis, we obtained equations that connect cohesive energy with thermodynamic coeffi...
The properties of the large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs) from 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (DMPC), modified by lipopolysaccharides (LPS) from Salmonella enterica sv. Enteritidis, which mimics Gram-negative bacteria, were studied by...
Auxetics (negative Poisson’s ratio) and materials with negative linear compressibility (NLC) exhibit the anomalous mechanical properties of getting wider rather than thinner when stretched and expanding in at least one direction under hydrostat...
In this investigation, the compressibility effects are visualized on the flow of non-Newtonian fluid, which obeys the stress–strain relationship of an upper convected Maxwell model in a microchannel. The fundamental laws of momentum and mass co...
Semarang-Demak and other cities along the coast of North Java are vulnerable to land subsidence. The presence of saline groundwater in the coastal region is thought to affect the high subsidence rate, in this case the compressibility of the aquitard...
This paper first examines the evolution of pore-size distribution (PSD) in four types of reconstituted clays during one-dimensional (1D) compression, utilising mercury intrusion porosimetry. Central to this work, fractal theory is then applied to qua...
Capacity expansion of existing landfills is one of the most economical methods of relieving the stress caused by the disposal of local municipal solid waste (MSW) in developing countries. In this paper, the compression characteristics and settlement...
The behavior of the crystal structure of the zeolitic imidazolate framework ZIF-75 under pressure was studied by means of periodic density functional theory methods. Experimentally, it was shown that this material is tetragonal, space group
Simulating the phase behavior of a reservoir fluid requires the determination of many parameters, such as gas–oil ratio and formation volume factor. The determination of such parameters requires knowledge of the critical properties and compress...
This review paper aims to summarize recent advancements in time-marching schemes for solving Navier–Stokes (NS) equations in multiphase flow simulations. The focus is on dual-time stepping, local preconditioning, and artificial compressibility...
The primary methods for hydrogen transportation include gaseous storage and transport, liquid hydrogen storage, and transport via organic liquid carriers. Among these, pipeline transportation offers the lowest cost and the greatest potential for larg...
Modeling free surface flows in a CFD context typically requires an incompressible approach along with a formulation to account for the air–water interface. Commonly, pressure-correction algorithms combined with the Volume of Fluid (VOF) method...
Viscosity, speed of sound (u), and density (ρ) have been measured in aqueous glycyl glycine solution over a temperature range from 293.15 to 313.15 K with a 5 K interlude to evaluate the volumetric and compressibility properties of bio-surfactant...
The warm and ice-rich frozen soil (WIRFS) that underlies roadway embankments in permafrost regions exhibit large compression and thaw deformation, which can trigger a series of distresses. Cement and additives were used in this study to improve the c...
Powder metallurgy (P/M) technique is usually used for manufacturing porous metal materials. However, some P/M materials are limitedly used in engineering for their performance deficiency. A novel 304 stainless steel P/M material was produced by a sol...
Repeated freeze-thaw cycles in seasonally frozen regions significantly degrade the mechanical properties of clay, posing serious challenges to geotechnical infrastructure stability. This study investigates the compressibility behavior of lignin fiber...
Graphene aerogels have many advantages, such as low density, high elasticity and strong adsorption. They are considered to be widely applicable in many fields. At present, the most valuable research area aims to find a convenient and effective way to...
Density, viscosity, refractive index, and ultrasonic velocity were measured for the pure materials anisole, methanol, and toluene, and for the binary mixtures: methanol—anisole and methanol—toluene. Excess molar volume VE, isobaric therma...
Lime stabilization is one of the main methods to achieve efficient treatment and resource utilization of waste slurry. This study investigated the compressibility and permeability of lime-stabilized slurry with different granular gradations based on...
Soil compaction is one of the main causes of soil degradation, and some parameters have been used to characterize it, like those related to compressibility and the degree of compactness. To evaluate the rotational grazing time during winter and the p...
Reconstituted clays have often provided the basis for the interpretation and modelling of the properties of natural clays. The term “intrinsic” was introduced to describe a clay remoulded or reconstituted at moisture content up to 1.5 tim...
Loess is a kind of soil that experiences a long period of deposition, and it is relatively stable under natural conditions. However, in the process of engineering construction in loess areas, the original soil structures of the loess are destroyed, i...
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