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29 May 2025

A functional measure encompasses quantum corrections and is explored in the fluid/gravity correspondence. Corrections to the response and transport coefficients in the second-order dissipative relativistic hydrodynamics are proposed, including those...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonequilibrium Quantum Field Processes and Phenomena)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,552 Views
21 Pages

15 November 2023

Maneuverability is one of the submarine’s most important features, and is closely related to hydrodynamic coefficients. The submarine standard motion equation is the most commonly used hydrodynamic mathematical model, estimating more than 100 h...

(This article belongs to the Section Marine Science and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,579 Views
25 Pages

The wave glider is an ocean-wave-propelled autonomous marine vehicle with unique dual-body architecture, which can converse the energy obtained from the ocean wave into the forward thrust. In this paper, the dynamic models of the submerged glider bas...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,057 Views
18 Pages

14 October 2021

In this study, physical model tests are used to investigate the effects of a varying number of wave and current parameters, the gap ratios between the pipeline and seabed, the spacing ratios between the two pipelines and the diameter ratios on the hy...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,211 Views
22 Pages

Hydrodynamic coefficient estimation is crucial to the shape design, dynamic modeling, and control of underwater vehicles. In this paper, we conduct a numerical study on the hydrodynamic coefficient estimation of an underactuated underwater vehicle (a...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,424 Views
10 Pages

30 November 2022

The phenomenon of sudden changes in hydrodynamic coefficients cannot be neglected when the resonance of a two-dimensional rectangular moonpool occurs; however, it may not be meaningful to discuss the detailed values of hydrodynamic coefficients when...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ocean and Hydropower)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,518 Views
17 Pages

25 September 2025

As free-flooding ships are a type of vessel with openings on their hull surfaces, accurately calculating and analyzing their roll hydrodynamic coefficients is of great significance for ship motion prediction. Based on the STAR CCM+ platform that empl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Marine Hydrodynamics and Structural Optimization)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,236 Views
20 Pages

14 November 2019

This study on hydrodynamic coefficients of a column-stabilized fish cage under wave action plays an important role in the anti-wave design of cages. The regular wave test was used to study the horizontal wave force of the jacket and column-stabilized...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling of Harbour and Coastal Structures)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,053 Views
15 Pages

To develop a simplified and highly accurate ship motion model, this study thoroughly investigated the relationship between the dimensionless cross-flow coefficient and the four hydrodynamic derivatives of the Norrbin model. Eight different types of s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimal Maneuvering and Control of Ships—2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,831 Views
12 Pages

The research problem discussed in this paper is of relevance to floating offshore wind turbine design, where heave plates are attached to the columns of a semi-submersible in order to improve vertical plane stability and the power output. Because of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Waves and Ocean Structures)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,937 Views
13 Pages

A Method for Measuring Hydrodynamic Force Coefficients Applied to an Articulated Concrete Mattress

  • Hongwei An,
  • Xiaoyuan Hu,
  • Scott Draper,
  • Liang Cheng and ,
  • Binsar Lubis and
  • Mehrdad Kimiaei
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

A physical model testing method to determine the hydrodynamic force coefficients of an object is proposed and applied to an articulated concrete mattress placed on a flat surface under steady current condition. The test setup, which comprises of a pu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Instability and Failure of Subsea Structures)
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  • Open Access
74 Citations
9,194 Views
16 Pages

22 June 2017

It is significant to study the variations in the stability coefficients of hydrodynamic pressure landslides with different permeability coefficients affected by reservoir water level fluctuations and rainstorms. The Sifangbei landslide in Three Gorge...

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  • Open Access
276 Views
26 Pages

Research on High-Precision Prediction of Vertical Hydrodynamic Coefficients for AUV Based on CFD and GA-BP Neural Network

  • Dingfeng Yu,
  • Xi Zhang,
  • Xia Yang,
  • Yiyun Peng and ,
  • Xiong Deng,
  • Yan Luo and
  • Yanyang Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 September 2026

Aiming at the engineering pain points of insufficient sample size, inadequate working condition coverage, and poor generalization performance in traditional solution methods of vertical hydrodynamic coefficients for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AU...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,574 Views
20 Pages

8 August 2025

The hydrodynamic resistance experienced by deep-sea mining vehicles (DSMV) during underwater operations and deployment/retrieval processes has a significant impact on maneuverability and operational safety. Therefore, accurate determination of the ve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Dynamics and Control of Vehicles)
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  • Open Access
2,184 Views
17 Pages

20 February 2025

Predicting the roll damping coefficient of a ship is a crucial factor in determining the dynamic stability of the vessel. However, a nonlinear analysis that considers the viscosity of the fluid is required to accurately estimate the roll damping coef...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,075 Views
21 Pages

A general, CFD-based frequency response method for obtaining the dynamic coefficients of hydrodynamic bearings is presented. The method is grounded in experimental parameter identification methods and is verified for an extremely long, slider bearing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fluid-Film Lubrication II)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,343 Views
24 Pages

21 August 2019

Hydrodynamic coefficients are essential for the development of underwater robots; in particular, for their design and navigation control. To obtain these coefficients, several techniques exist. These methods are usually experimental, but, more recent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,923 Views
20 Pages

A ship’s body plan is a vital data resource of ship hydrodynamics analysis, especially for time-domain simulations. Motivated by 3D printing technology, a novel dense body plan generation method is developed in this study. The slicing algorithm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer-Aided Marine Structures’ Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
545 Views
29 Pages

This study investigates the influence of data preprocessing techniques on the development of an artificial neural network (ANN)-based surrogate model for predicting the hydrodynamic coefficients of a two-dimensional rectangular barge. Conventional po...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
543 Views
38 Pages

Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Hydrodynamic Coefficients and Structural Responses in Tuna Longline Gear

  • Abdulai Jalloh,
  • Thierry Bruno Nyatchouba Nsangue,
  • Liming Song,
  • Nkansah Antwiwaa Esther and ,
  • Jordan Cabrel Njitack Ngnipiep and
  • Tchogom Manga Josué
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 July 2026

The accurate prediction of hydrodynamic characteristics and structural responses in underwater fishing gear is critical for optimizing design, ensuring operational safety, and minimizing environmental impact. To overcome the computational costs and s...

(This article belongs to the Section Fishery Facilities, Equipment, and Information Technology)
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  • Open Access
481 Views
31 Pages

Experimental Investigation of Hydrodynamic Coefficients of a Pitch-Inclined Column–Heave-Plate Component for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

  • Zhirui Zhang,
  • Long Zheng,
  • Ji Wu,
  • Yiming Zhong and ,
  • Songxiong Wu,
  • Wei Shi,
  • Wei Chai,
  • Chana Sinsabvarodom and
  • Ming Qin
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

24 August 2026

As offshore wind development moves toward deeper waters, floating offshore wind turbines have become essential for carbon-neutral energy systems. This study experimentally investigates the hydrodynamic coefficients of typical column–heave-plate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Analysis and Modeling of Floating Structures (2nd Edition))
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,124 Views
20 Pages

Remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) face challenges in maneuvering and rapidly detecting and repairing large offshore platforms. The accurate research on the hydrodynamics of the ROV, which moves close to the wall, is of great significance for its mane...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,697 Views
21 Pages

Towards a Digital Twin for Open-Frame Underwater Vehicles Using Evolutionary Algorithms

  • Félix Orjales,
  • Julián Rodríguez-Cortegoso,
  • Enrique Fernández-Pérez,
  • Alejandro Romero and
  • Vicente Diaz-Casas

24 June 2025

Hydrodynamic coefficients determine the behavior of all simulated underwater vehicles. Therefore, it is essential to precisely define their values when aiming to replicate a real vehicle. Generally established procedures for obtaining them tend to ha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Robotics and Autonomous Systems)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,878 Views
11 Pages

12 April 2024

This paper considers the problem of the uniqueness of the solution to the coefficient inverse problem for the system of equations of magneto-hydrodynamics, the solution to which allows more accurately describing the processes of generating the magnet...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Mathematics in Astrophysics and Space Science)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,221 Views
25 Pages

Hydrodynamic Analysis of Two Coaxial Moonpool Floaters Using Theoretical Methodologies

  • Anargyros S. Mavrakos,
  • Dimitrios N. Konispoliatis and
  • Spyridon A. Mavrakos

The present contribution aims at presenting a semi-analytical solution methodology of the linear hydrodynamic diffraction and radiation problems induced by two coaxial moonpool-type floaters subjected to incident waves. The flow field around the floa...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,173 Views
35 Pages

Assessment of the Manoeuvrability Characteristics of a Twin Shaft Naval Vessel Using an Open-Source CFD Code

  • Andrea Franceschi,
  • Benedetto Piaggio,
  • Roberto Tonelli,
  • Diego Villa and
  • Michele Viviani

The purpose of this study is to assess the quality of the manoeuvre prediction of a twin-shaft naval vessel by means of a time-domain simulator based on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) hydrodynamic coefficients. The simulator uses a modular approa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Manoeuvring and Control of Ships and Other Marine Vehicles)
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  • Open Access
25 Citations
9,771 Views
12 Pages

Hydrodynamic Behavior of Dendrigraft Polylysines in Water and Dimethylformamide

  • Natalia Yevlampieva,
  • Anatolii Dobrodumov,
  • Olga Nazarova,
  • Olga Okatova and
  • Hervé Cottet

2 January 2012

The four first generations of dendrigraft poly-L-lysine have been studied in dimethylformamide (aprotic solvent) and in 0.2 M NaCl aqueous solutions by isothermal translation diffusion, 1H NMR and viscometry methods. The relationships between diffusi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,559 Views
15 Pages

Experimental Measurements on the Influence of Inlet Pipe Configuration on Hydrodynamics and Dissolved Oxygen Distribution in Circular Aquaculture Tank

  • Yanfei Wu,
  • Jianeng Chen,
  • Fukun Gui,
  • Hongfang Qi and ,
  • Yang Wang,
  • Ying Luo,
  • Yanhong Wu,
  • Dejun Feng and
  • Qingjing Zhang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

22 July 2025

Optimizing hydrodynamic performance and dissolved oxygen (DO) distribution is essential for improving water quality management in industrial recirculating aquaculture systems. This study combines experimental measurements and data analysis to evaluat...

(This article belongs to the Section Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,056 Views
21 Pages

17 March 2021

This paper presents the calculation of the hydrodynamic forces exerted on an oscillating circular cylinder when it moves perpendicular to its axis in infinitely deep water covered by compressed ice. The cylinder can oscillate both horizontally and ve...

(This article belongs to the Section Oceans and Coastal Zones)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,358 Views
18 Pages

30 January 2020

This paper presents a numerical algorithm used together with a Finite-Element based Vortex-Induced Vibration (VIV) prediction software VIVANA to obtain a hydrodynamic force coefficient database based on response measurements of flexible riser VIV mod...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
9,208 Views
20 Pages

Numerical and Experimental Investigation of the Hydrodynamics in the Single-Use Bioreactor Mobius® CellReady 3 L

  • Diana Kreitmayer,
  • Srikanth R. Gopireddy,
  • Tomomi Matsuura,
  • Yuichi Aki and ,
  • Yuta Katayama,
  • Taihei Sawada,
  • Hirofumi Kakihara,
  • Koichi Nonaka,
  • Thomas Profitlich and
  • Eva Gutheil
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Two-way Euler-Lagrange simulations are performed to characterize the hydrodynamics in the single-use bioreactor Mobius® CellReady 3 L. The hydrodynamics in stirred tank bioreactors are frequently modeled with the Euler–Euler approach, which...

(This article belongs to the Section Biochemical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,174 Views
22 Pages

13 August 2020

This study investigates the effect of an orthogonal-shaped reflecting breakwater on the hydrodynamic characteristics of a vertical cylindrical body. The reflecting walls are placed behind the body, which can be conceived as a floater for wave energy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wind and Wave Renewable Energy Systems)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,923 Views
35 Pages

The Influence of Structural Design on the Hydrodynamics of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Platforms

  • Nilotpal Dhar,
  • Charlie J. Lloyd,
  • John Walker and
  • Robert M. Dorrell

Floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) platforms are subject to a wide range of hydrodynamic loading and dynamic movement, making hydrodynamic force evaluation difficult. Amongst various floating platforms, submersible platforms are structurally compl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wave/Current–Structure–Seabed Interactions around Offshore Foundations)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,396 Views
22 Pages

19 September 2022

Wet clutch engagement is mainly influenced by the frictional behaviors between the friction pad and steel plate as well as the lubrication behaviors. A positive μ–V friction coefficient of the wet clutch pad is the most preferable characteri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Automotive Tribology II)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,690 Views
37 Pages

The present paper deals with the analytical evaluation of the hydrodynamic characteristics of an array of vertical axisymmetric bodies of arbitrary shape, placed in front of a reflecting vertical breakwater, which can be conceived as floaters for wav...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hybrid Systems for Marine Energy Harvesting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,547 Views
20 Pages

Research on Hydrodynamics of Trans-Media Vehicles Considering Underwater Time-Varying Attitudes

  • Shuo Liu,
  • Chihao Du,
  • Yijie Han,
  • Yu Zhang and ,
  • Wanglin Lin,
  • Yong Cai and
  • Tao Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

A trans-media vehicle is a new type of equipment that can adapt to two environments, water and air, to maintain optimal hydrodynamic and aerodynamic performance. However, no matter what kind of trans-media vehicle, its dynamics are much more complica...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,522 Views
20 Pages

30 November 2018

For a current turbine fixed on a floating platform, the wave-induced motion responses of the platform change the hydrodynamic performance of the current turbine. In this paper, a numerical simulation method based on commercial computational fluid dyn...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,785 Views
20 Pages

11 September 2025

Flow past bluff bodies (e.g., circular cylinders) forms a canonical context for teaching external flow separation, vortex shedding, and the coupling between surface pressure and hydrodynamic forces in offshore engineering. Conventional laboratory imp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in a Marine Context - Edition II)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,467 Views
18 Pages

Determination of Force Coefficients for a Submerged Rigid Breakwater under the Action of Solitary Waves

  • Francesco Aristodemo,
  • Giuseppe Tripepi,
  • Luana Gurnari and
  • Pasquale Filianoti

27 January 2021

We present an analysis related to the evaluation of Morison and transverse force coefficients in the case of a submerged square barrier subject to the action of solitary waves. To this purpose, two-dimensional experimental research was undertaken in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wave-structure Interaction Processes in Coastal Engineering)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,793 Views
24 Pages

Estimation of Hydrodynamic Coefficients for the Underwater Robot P-SUROII via Constraint Recursive Least Squares Method

  • Hyungjoo Kang,
  • Ji-Hong Li,
  • Min-Gyu Kim,
  • Hansol Jin and ,
  • Mun-Jik Lee,
  • Gun Rae Cho and
  • Sangrok Jin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This study proposes a system identification (SI) technique based on the constrained recursive least squares (CRLS) method to model the dynamics of the P-SUROII. By simplifying the dynamic model in consideration of the inherent characteristics of unde...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,580 Views
23 Pages

The distinct engineering advantages of Oscillating Water Column (OWC) systems have driven substantial academic interest lately. This work examines the onshore U-shaped OWC (U-OWC), selected for its cost-effective installation integrated with existing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design, Modeling, and Development of Marine Renewable Energy Devices)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,690 Views
22 Pages

26 April 2022

Climate change is driving worsening flood events worldwide. In this study, a hybrid approach based on a combination of the optimization of a hydrodynamic model and an error correction modeling that exploit different aspects of the physical system is...

(This article belongs to the Section Water-Energy Nexus)
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  • Open Access
31 Citations
9,633 Views
25 Pages

8 September 2021

By adding a cylindrical airbag on the leeward side of a cuboid pontoon, a new-type double-row floating breakwater is designed to improve the wave attenuation performance, and its hydrodynamic characteristics are studied through numerical simulations....

(This article belongs to the Section Coastal Engineering)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,115 Views
9 Pages

1 March 2018

To simulate flood processes at the basin level, the GPU-based High-Performance Integrated Hydrodynamic Modelling System (HiPIMS) is gaining interest as computational capability increases. However, the difficulty of coping with rainfall input to HiPIM...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,934 Views
21 Pages

1 October 2021

Even bubble column reactors (BCR) and airlift reactors (ALR) have been developed in terms of various related aspects towards mass transfer enhancement, the effective analysis of gas diffuser types on mass transfer and gas–liquid hydrodynamic characte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,059 Views
16 Pages

A Numerical Study on Modeling Ship Maneuvering Performance Using Twin Azimuth Thrusters

  • Tunbiao Wu,
  • Ronghui Li,
  • Qinglong Chen,
  • Guiyuan Pi and ,
  • Shijie Wan and
  • Qiao Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 November 2023

A methodology of mathematical testing is proposed for a ship with twin azimuth thrusters based on numerical calculations. An unmanned surface vessel (USV) powered by two azimuth thrusters is considered, which is a model-scale configuration. The Ship...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimal Maneuvering and Control of Ships)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,378 Views
23 Pages

23 June 2020

Realistic evaluation of tidal-stream power extraction effects on local hydrodynamics requires the inclusion of the turbine’s operating conditions (TOC). An alternative approach for simulating the turbine’s array energy capture at a region...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges Towards Sustainable Energy)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,750 Views
15 Pages

Water Transparency Prediction of Plain Urban River Network: A Case Study of Yangtze River Delta in China

  • Yipeng Liao,
  • Yun Li,
  • Jingxiang Shu,
  • Zhiyong Wan and ,
  • Benyou Jia and
  • Ziwu Fan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 July 2021

Water transparency is commonly used to indicate the combined effect of hydrodynamics and the aquatic environment on water quality throughout a river network. However, how water transparency responds to these indicators still needs to be explored, esp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,777 Views
18 Pages

On-Bottom Stability Analysis of Cylinders under Tsunami-Like Solitary Waves

  • Giuseppe Tripepi,
  • Francesco Aristodemo and
  • Paolo Veltri

16 April 2018

A two-dimensional (2D) laboratory investigation on the horizontal and vertical hydrodynamic forces induced by tsunami-like solitary waves on horizontal circular cylinders placed on a rigid sea bed is presented. A series of 30 physical model tests was...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coastal Vulnerability and Mitigation Strategies: From Monitoring to Applied Research )
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,893 Views
6 Pages

BioMThermDB 1.0: Thermophysical Database of Proteins in Solutions

  • Mina Nikolić,
  • Sandi Brudar,
  • Evangelos Coutsias,
  • Ken A. Dill and ,
  • Miha Lukšič,
  • Carlos Simmerling and
  • Barbara Hribar-Lee
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 December 2022

We present here a freely available web-based database, called BioMThermDB 1.0, of thermophysical and dynamic properties of various proteins and their aqueous solutions. It contains the hydrodynamic radius, electrophoretic mobility, zeta potential, se...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics: From Fundamentals to Present Applications 2.0)

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