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  • Open Access
2 Citations
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The elastic-supported tilting pad journal bearing brings new momentum and opportunities for improving the lubrication performance and dynamic stability of high-speed bearing–rotor systems. The objective of this study is to investigate the dynam...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Friction–Vibration Interactions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,241 Views
26 Pages

23 March 2025

While vibration harvesting shows promise for powering sensors, effectively harvesting low-frequency, multidirectional ambient vibrations remains challenging. This article presents a novel electromagnetic vibration energy harvesting device (EVEHD) wit...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,555 Views
9 Pages

28 March 2025

MEMS stiffness-tunable devices, owing to their low resonant frequency and high sensitivity, have been widely adopted in fields such as biological force sensing, vibration sensing, and inertial sensing. However, traditional stress-effect-based stiffne...

(This article belongs to the Collection Optical MEMS: Design, Fabrication, Control, Modeling and Developments)
  • Project Report
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,569 Views
13 Pages

According to attachment theory, security providing attachment figures fulfill two main functions: (1) safe haven—providing safety and comfort and reducing stress—helping people regain a sense of security; and (2) secure base—providi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Fostering Attachment Security)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,495 Views
18 Pages

Photoprotective Role of Photosynthetic and Non-Photosynthetic Pigments in Phillyrea latifolia: Is Their “Antioxidant” Function Prominent in Leaves Exposed to Severe Summer Drought?

  • Antonella Gori,
  • Cecilia Brunetti,
  • Luana Beatriz dos Santos Nascimento,
  • Giovanni Marino,
  • Lucia Guidi,
  • Francesco Ferrini,
  • Mauro Centritto,
  • Alessio Fini and
  • Massimiliano Tattini

Carotenoids and phenylpropanoids play a dual role of limiting and countering photooxidative stress. We hypothesize that their “antioxidant” function is prominent in plants exposed to summer drought, when climatic conditions exacerbate the light stres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flavonoids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,008 Views
15 Pages

Marine soft clay is characterized by a high water content and low strength, exhibiting pronounced creep deformation under long-term loading that threatens the serviceability and durability of coastal infrastructure. Accordingly, this study develops a...

(This article belongs to the Section Coastal Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
463 Views
24 Pages

To address the lack of comprehensive quality evaluation indicators for heat treatment after bilateral induction hardening of high-speed linear guide rails, this study draws on the concept of geometric tolerance to innovatively propose a quantitative...