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22 April 2026

The lack of scientific methods for selecting monitoring indicators and equipment undermines the efficiency of forest fire emergency response. To address this gap, we developed a novel evaluation model for emergency monitoring indicators based on the...

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  • Open Access
58 Views
41 Pages

6 November 2026

The resilience and stability of industrial supply chains are the core pillars of the sustainable development of the global economy, and also an important foundation for achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals of “Responsible...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,041 Views
24 Pages

Multi-Source Indicator Modeling and Spatiotemporal Evolution of Spring Sowing Agricultural Risk Along the Great Wall Belt, China

  • Guofang Wang,
  • Juanling Wang,
  • Mingjing Huang,
  • Jiancheng Zhang and ,
  • Xuefang Huang and
  • Wuping Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 August 2025

The spatiotemporal heterogeneity of hydrothermal conditions during the spring sowing period profoundly shapes cropping layouts and sowing strategies. Using NASA’s GLDAS remote sensing reanalysis, we developed a continuous agricultural climate r...

(This article belongs to the Section Precision and Digital Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,420 Views
20 Pages

The Silurian marine shale in the Sichuan Basin is currently the main reservoir for shale gas reserves and production in China. This study investigates the reservoir evolution of the Silurian marine shale based on fractal dimension, quantifying the co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pore Structure and Fractal Characteristics in Unconventional Oil and Gas Reservoirs, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,546 Views
16 Pages

14 November 2024

The cyclic hardening characteristics of soil hold significant importance for understanding its performance, and the evolution of the deformation modulus serves as a crucial indicator of the hardening properties. Deformations can be classified into el...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Environment and Energy Related Processes in Offshore Geotechnical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,005 Views
24 Pages

26 September 2022

The triggering of supply chain brittleness has a significant impact on enterprise benefits under attack from the COVID-19 pandemic. The complexity of the supply chain system, the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, and demand uncertainty have made...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,294 Views
21 Pages

Modeling Flow Pattern and Evolution of Meandering Channels with a Nonlinear Model

  • Leilei Gu,
  • Shiyan Zhang,
  • Li He,
  • Dong Chen and ,
  • Koen Blanckaert,
  • Willem Ottevanger and
  • Yun Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 September 2016

Meander dynamics has been the focus of river engineering for decades; however, it remains a challenge for researchers to precisely replicate natural evolution processes of meandering channels with numerical models due to the high nonlinearity of the...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,087 Views
24 Pages

29 August 2024

In this study, we analyzed the evolution of online public opinion on emergencies using a new Stochastic Petri Net modeling approach. First, an intuitive description of the emergency online public opinion development process was conceptualized from th...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Systems Engineering: Theory and Applications, 2nd Volume)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,457 Views
18 Pages

Water transportation is a critical component of the overall transportation system. However, the gradual increase in traffic density has led to a corresponding rise in accident occurrences. This study proposes a quantitative framework for analyzing th...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,150 Views
19 Pages

A numerical model was developed to simulate the evolution of a mound placed in the offshore (i.e., outside the zone of wave breaking), exposed to varying non-breaking waves and water levels. The net sediment transport rate is assumed to be mainly dom...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mitigating Coastal Erosion and Climate Change Impacts)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,521 Views
22 Pages

Well-Being Impact on Banking Systems

  • Iulia Cristina Iuga and
  • Larisa-Loredana Dragolea

The present research focuses on the influence of the well-being indicators, more specifically, the indicators reflecting the life quality on the banking systems evolution from the EU member states. The study offers a unique approach to comparing the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Banking and the Economy)
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  • Open Access
305 Views
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11 September 2026

During the incipient localized-fault stage, impact signatures in ball bearings are weak. Accurate degradation labels are difficult to construct. Purely data-driven models often lack physical consistency. To address these issues, a dynamics-constraine...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,319 Views
20 Pages

Viscoelastic Damage Characteristics of Asphalt Mixtures Using Fractional Rheology

  • Qipeng Zhang,
  • Xingyu Gu,
  • Zilu Yu,
  • Jia Liang and
  • Qiao Dong

8 October 2021

The mechanical behavior of asphalt mixtures at high stress levels are characterized by non-linear viscoelasticity and damage evolution. A nonlinear damage constitutive model considering the existence of creep hardening and creep damage mechanisms in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Experimental Testing and Constitutive Modelling of Pavement Materials)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,864 Views
16 Pages

The degradation of soil bonding, which can be described by the evolution of bond degradation variables, is essential in the constitutive modeling of cemented soils. A degradation variable with a value of 0/1.0 indicates that the applied stress is com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractals in Geology and Geochemistry)
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  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,765 Views
31 Pages

Impact of Employed Labor Force, Investment, and Remittances on Economic Growth in EU Countries

  • Georgeta Soava,
  • Anca Mehedintu,
  • Mihaela Sterpu and
  • Mircea Raduteanu

4 December 2020

This paper analyzes the evolution and influence of gross domestic product per capita, labor force participation rate, gross fixed capital formation, and personal remittances on economic growth for European Union (EU) countries, using data from the Wo...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,887 Views
22 Pages

Studying Differing Impacts of Various Monetary Aggregates on the Real Economy

  • Romeo Victor Ionescu,
  • Costinela Fortea,
  • Monica Laura Zlati and
  • Valentin Marian Antohi

Since we are living in a time of multiple crises and geopolitical unrest, it is important to look at how monetary aggregates affect the real economy. This will help us figure out how uncertainty affects the economy and come up with more stable financ...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,036 Views
6 Pages

Future Evolution of Agroclimatic Indicators over a Viticulture Area in Greece

  • Vasileios Pavlidis,
  • Stergios Kartsios,
  • Maria Chara Karypidou and
  • Eleni Katragkou

This study aims to provide insight regarding the future evolution of a series of important agroclimatic indicators for a specific farming area of viticulture in Stimagka, Greece. The calculated indicators cover various aspects of the climate and its...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics—COMECAP 2023)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,784 Views
15 Pages

Multiscale Damage Evolution Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Based on Defect Visualization

  • Yuquan Bao,
  • Yali Yang,
  • Hao Chen,
  • Yongfang Li and ,
  • Jie Shen and
  • Shuwei Yang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 December 2019

The evaluation of fatigue life through the mechanism of fatigue damage accumulation is still a challenging task in engineering structure failure analysis. A multiscale fatigue damage evolution model was proposed for describing both the mesoscopic voi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fracture and Fatigue Assessments of Structural Components)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,839 Views
18 Pages

1 August 2022

The degradation process of bearing performance in the whole life cycle is a complex and nonlinear process. However, the traditional neural network-based approaches usually consider the degradation process of bearing performance as linear, which does...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Bearing Modeling, Fault Diagnosis, RUL Prediction)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,454 Views
24 Pages

29 June 2018

As an important national strategy infrastructure, the Space Information Network (SIN) is a powerful platform for future information support, and it plays an important role in many aspects such as national defense, people’s livelihood, etc. In this pa...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
541 Views
17 Pages

Topological Evolution and Prediction Method of Permeability in Fracture Networks

  • Juan Chen,
  • Xiaofeng Liu,
  • Yongfeng Li,
  • Fei Yu and
  • Jie Jin

15 January 2026

Aiming to predict the evolution of fracture structures under stress conditions and the Permeability process of the fracture network, a damage evolution model reflecting the coupling mechanism between topological characteristics and mechanical respons...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Geoscience)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,381 Views
17 Pages

Delving into the spatiotemporal evolution of the railway network in different periods can provide guidance and reference for the planning and layout of the railway network. However, most of the existing studies tended to model the railway data separa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,783 Views
17 Pages

25 July 2019

It is necessary to examine cultural space in tourism destinations, including World Heritage Sites, for the long-term sustainable development of these destinations. Existing studies on cultural space mainly concentrate on the conceptual and textural e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
635 Views
19 Pages

Aging Evolution and Performance Correlations of Base and Rubberized Asphalt Binders Based on 2S2P1D Viscoelastic Parameters

  • Xin Yang,
  • Xiang Yu,
  • Zikai Xu,
  • Jiupeng Zhang and ,
  • Xiaojie Yang,
  • Xiaokang Zhao and
  • Chenyi Wang
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Aging has a significant influence on the rheological behavior and service performance of asphalt binders. In this study, base asphalt binder (BAB) and rubberized asphalt binder (RAB) with different aging levels were investigated to clarify their agin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Performance-Based Asphalt and Asphalt Mixtures)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,005 Views
17 Pages

Evolution Model of Spatial Interaction Network in Online Social Networking Services

  • Jian Dong,
  • Bin Chen,
  • Pengfei Zhang,
  • Chuan Ai and ,
  • Fang Zhang,
  • Danhuai Guo and
  • Xiaogang Qiu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 April 2019

The development of online social networking services provides a rich source of data of social networks including geospatial information. More and more research has shown that geographical space is an important factor in the interactions of users in s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computation in Complex Networks)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
1,470 Views
20 Pages

Evolution of Pore Structure and Fractal Characteristics in Transitional Shale Reservoirs: Case Study of Shanxi Formation, Eastern Ordos Basin

  • Yifan Gu,
  • Xu Wu,
  • Yuqiang Jiang,
  • Quanzhong Guan and ,
  • Dazhong Dong and
  • Hongzhan Zhuang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The fractal dimension quantitatively describes the complexity of the shale pore structure and serves as a powerful tool for characterizing the evolution of shale reservoirs. Thermal simulation experiments were conducted on the low-maturity transition...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pore Structure and Fractal Characteristics in Unconventional Oil and Gas Reservoirs)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,275 Views
24 Pages

An impedance model based on the Volmer–Heyrovsky–Tafel mechanism was developed to study the kinetics of the hydrogen evolution reaction on polycrystalline gold electrodes at moderate overpotentials in aqueous H2SO4 (0.5 and 1.0 M) solutio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,487 Views
17 Pages

5 September 2024

For materials with high stacking fault energy (SFE), such as aluminum alloys, dynamic recovery (DRV) and dynamic recrystallization (DRX) are essential softening mechanisms during plastic deformation, which lead to the continuous generation and refine...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,846 Views
20 Pages

15 August 2020

On their path to sustainability, universities must consider both individual and organizational components. Universities are organizations that also have the capacity to learn and evolve. By means of an analysis conducted over the past 20 years at the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue What Is the University Doing to Train Future Professionals in the Sustainable Development Goals? Innovative Educational Methods, Research and Challenges.)
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  • Open Access
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Influence of Interannual Climate Variability on Wheat Quality During Long-Term Storage: Comparative Analysis and Mathematical Modeling

  • Diana Petronela Poetelea,
  • Emilian Mosnegutu,
  • Claudia Tomozei,
  • Narcis Barsan and ,
  • Eniko Gaspar,
  • Diana Mirila,
  • Mihail Balan and
  • Grzegorz Przydatek
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

3 August 2026

This study investigates the influence of interannual climate variability on wheat quality during long-term storage under identical technological conditions. The same wheat cultivar was stored during two consecutive periods (2023–2024 and 2024&n...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,110 Views
16 Pages

29 June 2023

Understanding the spatial–temporal evolution of the blue–green space (BGS) is crucial for urban planning and ecological security protection. However, the evolutionary patterns and driving factors of the BGS in new urban districts remain u...

(This article belongs to the Topic Urban Land Use and Spatial Analysis)
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  • Open Access
391 Views
20 Pages

15 July 2026

Aiming at the significant pore structure reconfiguration and mechanical response evolution of offshore unconsolidated sandstone reservoirs during long-term high-intensity waterflooding development, this study proposes a novel fluid–solid coupli...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Oil Reservoir Simulation and Multiphase Flow)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
2,995 Views
15 Pages

Bouncing Cosmology in Modified Gravity with Higher-Order Gauss–Bonnet Curvature Term

  • Santosh V. Lohakare,
  • Francisco Tello-Ortiz,
  • S. K. Tripathy and
  • B. Mishra

29 November 2022

In this paper, we studied the bouncing behavior of the cosmological models formulated in the background of the Hubble function in the F(R,G) theory of gravity, where R and G, respectively, denote the Ricci scalar and Gauss–Bonnet invariant. The actio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dark Matter and Dark Energy: Particle Physics, Cosmology, and Experimental Searches)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,137 Views
13 Pages

Reconstruction and Visualization of Landslide Events Based on Pre- and Post-Disaster Remote Sensing Data

  • Zhaolin Luo,
  • Jiali Yang,
  • Bolin Huang,
  • Wufen Chen and ,
  • Yishan Gao and
  • Qingkui Meng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 May 2023

This paper proposes a method to reconstruct and visualize landslide events based on pre- and post-disaster remote sensing data. The proposed method establishes the dynamic equations of the landslide evolution process and calibrates the model paramete...

(This article belongs to the Topic Landslide Detection and Monitoring Using Multisource Remote Sensing Data)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,627 Views
33 Pages

29 March 2025

The research literature presents divergent opinions regarding the role of dissipation in living systems, with views ranging from it being useless to it being essential for driving life. The implications of universal thermodynamic evolution are often...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,906 Views
26 Pages

24 August 2025

Understanding how congestion forms and propagates over space and time is essential for improving the operational efficiency of urban traffic systems. Recent developments in causal emergence theory indicate that the causal structures underlying dynami...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,319 Views
31 Pages

10 February 2025

Emergency scenario characterization and analysis is an essential approach to describing and understanding the future development of emergencies and assisting in response decision-making. This paper aims to develop a method for emergency evolution ana...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems Practice in Social Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,701 Views
20 Pages

Numerical Study on the Permeability Evolution Within Fault Damage Zones

  • Yulong Gu,
  • Jiyuan Zhao,
  • Debin Kong,
  • Guoqing Ji and ,
  • Lihong Shi,
  • Hongtao Li and
  • Zhenguo Mao
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 January 2026

This study investigates the permeability evolution in floor fault damage zones under stress–seepage–damage coupling, with a focus on water inrush risks caused by confined water upward conduction during deep mining. A stochastic fracture g...

(This article belongs to the Topic Human Impact on Groundwater Environment, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,440 Views
23 Pages

A seasonal predictability barrier has long been noticed in ENSO forecasting with numerical models. Previous studies explored the impact of seasonal optimal initial perturbation evolutions in sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) on ENSO forecastin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Modelling of Atmospheres and Oceans II)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,241 Views
15 Pages

An Update on the Evolutionary History of Bregs

  • Michel-Edwar Mickael,
  • Irmina Bieńkowska and
  • Mariusz Sacharczuk

17 May 2022

The relationship between the evolutionary history and the differentiation of Bregs is still not clear. Bregs were demonstrated to possess a regulatory effect on B cells. Various subsets of Bregs have been identified including T2-MZP, MZ, B10, IL10-pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Genetic Diversification of Human Populations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,496 Views
14 Pages

Modeling and Simulation Investigations on Microstructure Evolution during Additive Manufacturing of AlSi10Mg Alloy

  • Xuewei Yan,
  • Xuemei Yang,
  • Guoqiang Tian,
  • Dejian Sun and ,
  • Shilong Liu,
  • Zhihui Xiong,
  • Zhenhua Wen and
  • Qingyan Xu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

13 October 2022

Microstructure has significant effects on the mechanical properties of AlSi10Mg alloy. Therefore, an in-depth understanding of microstructure evolution, such as dendrite and Al-Si eutectic, is of great significance to obtain the desirable microstruct...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solidification and Casting of Engineering Metals: Modeling and Simulation)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,552 Views
15 Pages

21 June 2022

This paper studied the evolution of NaAlg solution micro-droplet in a coaxial microchannel. The Bird–Carreau model was used to characterize the flow properties of NaAlg solution. As the mass fraction decreased, the flow behavior index n also de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,268 Views
20 Pages

28 November 2017

Control of reservoir sedimentation in order to ensure their sustainable use has drawn attention among water engineers and water resource managers. Several methods have been proposed, but most of the developed methodologies are incapable of modelling...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Adaptive Catchment Management and Reservoir Operation)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,042 Views
20 Pages

Agricultural Tractor Test: A Bibliometric Review

  • Kléber Pereira Lanças,
  • Aldir Carpes Marques Filho,
  • Lucas Santos Santana,
  • Gabriel Araújo e Silva Ferraz and ,
  • Rafael Oliveira Faria and
  • Murilo Battistuzzi Martins
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Agricultural tractors are an essential agricultural power source. Therefore, the scientific literature tests have described agricultural tractors’ evolution over time and determined future trends. This paper uses bibliometric tools to assess th...

(This article belongs to the Collection Research Progress of Agricultural Machinery Testing)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
447 Views
32 Pages

A Temporal Dendritic Neural Model for Carbon Emission Forecasting

  • Tongshuo Zhang,
  • Ting Jin,
  • Kang Wu and
  • Yikai Wang

21 July 2026

Accurate carbon emission prediction is critical for regional low-carbon transitions and the realization of China’s “dual carbon” goals. However, carbon emission systems exhibit significant complex nonlinear relationships and time-de...

(This article belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,826 Views
22 Pages

Numerical Simulation of Vapor Dropwise Condensation Process and Droplet Growth Mode

  • Yali Guo,
  • Run Wang,
  • Denghui Zhao,
  • Luyuan Gong and
  • Shengqiang Shen

3 March 2023

Compared with film condensation, dropwise condensation based on droplet growth can significantly improve the condensing equipment’s water collection and thermal efficiency in the vapor condensate system. Therefore, as a critical behavior affect...

(This article belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,438 Views
20 Pages

18 August 2025

In the context of Industry 4.0 and intelligent manufacturing, the scale and complexity of complex equipment systems are continuously increasing, making effective high-precision modeling, simulation, and prediction in the engineering field significant...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
9,276 Views
19 Pages

Why Flavins Are not Competitors of Chlorophyll in the Evolution of Biological Converters of Solar Energy

  • Mikhail S. Kritsky,
  • Taisiya A. Telegina,
  • Yulia L. Vechtomova and
  • Andrey A. Buglak

27 December 2012

Excited flavin molecules can photocatalyze reactions, leading to the accumulation of free energy in the products, and the data accumulated through biochemical experiments and by modeling prebiological processes suggest that flavins were available in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flavins)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
868 Views
19 Pages

Influence of Cross-Sectional Curve Equation on Flow Field Evolution and Particle Separation in the Spiral Concentrator of the First Turn

  • Shuling Gao,
  • Chunyu Liu,
  • Xiaohong Zhou,
  • Xintong Zhang and ,
  • Qian Wang and
  • Cong Han
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 November 2025

The flow field evolution in the first turn of the spiral concentrator is decisive for the separation efficiency of solid particles. A laboratory-scale Φ300 mm spiral concentrator was employed as the study subject. The fluid phase was simulated us...

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