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This study delves into the realms of Parametric Design and Auxetic Structures, focusing on structures exhibiting unconventional behavior, i.e., those that have a mechanical function inverse to the conventional one and expand when subjected to an exte...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Online Conference on Biomimetics)
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12 July 2024

This paper established a numerical model for the structure system in a soil–structure interaction using MATLAB 23.2 and ANSYS 24.1 software and validated the effectiveness and accuracy of a simplified nonlinear calculation model for soil–...

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5 Citations
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30 September 2022

In the face of the reality that unexpectedly mobilized the governments of most central European countries (including Poland), the development of renewable energy sources (RES) seems to be an important direction. Therefore, both wind parks and solar f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Failure Mechanisms and Fatigue Life Prediction of Engineering Structures)
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40 Citations
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Boltzmann Sampling by Degenerate Optical Parametric Oscillator Network for Structure-Based Virtual Screening

  • Hiromasa Sakaguchi,
  • Koji Ogata,
  • Tetsu Isomura,
  • Shoko Utsunomiya and ,
  • Yoshihisa Yamamoto and
  • Kazuyuki Aihara
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13 October 2016

A structure-based lead optimization procedure is an essential step to finding appropriate ligand molecules binding to a target protein structure in order to identify drug candidates. This procedure takes a known structure of a protein-ligand complex...

(This article belongs to the Collection Quantum Information)
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19 Citations
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Parametric Design of Porous Structure and Optimal Porosity Gradient Distribution Based on Root-Shaped Implants

  • Lijian Liu,
  • Shaobo Ma,
  • Yongkang Zhang,
  • Shouxiao Zhu and ,
  • Shuxuan Wu,
  • Guang Liu and
  • Guang Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 February 2024

Porous structures can reduce the elastic modulus of implants, decrease stress shielding, and avoid bone loss in the alveolar bone and aseptic loosening of implants; however, there is a mismatch between yield strength and elastic modulus as well as bi...

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3 Citations
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23 February 2022

This paper focuses on the position tracking control issue of electrohydraulic systems (EHS). The dynamical model of EHS is introduced in the first place, based on which a type of Variable Structure Disturbance Observer (VSDO) is constructed for EHS t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges in Electrohydraulic Control System and Energy Saving)
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1 Citations
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13 November 2023

In biomedical research, identifying genes associated with diseases is of paramount importance. However, only a small fraction of genes are related to specific diseases among the multitude of genes. Therefore, gene selection and estimation are necessa...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
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25 Citations
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The construction of tunnels in densely populated urban areas poses a significant challenge in terms of anticipating the settlement that may result from tunnel excavation. This paper presents a new and more realistic modeling method for tunnel excavat...

(This article belongs to the Section Infrastructures and Structural Engineering)
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38 Citations
27,266 Views
9 Pages

14 February 2018

The generalized parametric structural schematic diagram, the generalized structural-parametric model, and the generalized matrix transfer function of an electromagnetoelastic actuator with output parameters displacements are determined by solving the...

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3 Citations
1,682 Views
16 Pages

13 May 2025

The dynamic response of pump valve motion directly influences the volumetric efficiency of drilling pumps and serves as a critical factor in performance enhancement. This study presents a coupled fluid–structure interaction (FSI) analysis of a...

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34 Citations
23,685 Views
14 Pages

29 June 2019

In this work, the parametric structural schematic diagrams of a multilayer electromagnetoelastic actuator and a multilayer piezoactuator for nanomechanics were determined in contrast to the electrical equivalent circuits of a piezotransmitter and pie...

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1 Citations
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27 November 2024

In architectural engineering, triangular tessellation using polygon mesh topology is one of the commonly used computational geometric approaches to simplify a free curved building façade into flat triangular facets and their subsequent straigh...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
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2 Citations
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15 January 2026

In response to the growing interest in sustainable and material-efficient architectural solutions, this study focuses on innovative applications of engineered timber in lightweight structural systems. It investigates the material optimization and str...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)
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14 Citations
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Parametric Design Structures in Low Rise Buildings in Relation to the Urban Context in UAE

  • Lindita Bande,
  • Abeer Alshamsi,
  • Anoud Alhefeiti,
  • Sarah Alderei and ,
  • Sebah Shaban,
  • Mohammed Albattah and
  • Martin D. Scoppa
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1 August 2021

The city of Al Ain (Abu Dhabi, UAE) has a mainly low rise residential buildings. Villas as part of a compound or separate units represent the majority of the residential areas in the city. Due to the harsh hot arid climate of Al Ain, the energy deman...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
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Feature-Driven Topology Optimization of Conformal Cooling Channel Structures Based on Parametric Mapping

  • Ying Zhou,
  • Jingyi Xu,
  • Linsheng He,
  • Yang Tian and ,
  • Yingang Liu,
  • Jihong Zhu and
  • Weihong Zhang
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20 July 2026

Thin-walled conformal cooling structures are essential for the thermal management of complex curved electronic and aerospace devices. The traditional topology optimization of conformal cooling structures requires cumbersome post-processing reconstruc...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Thermal Engineering)
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28 Citations
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4 August 2023

Decisions made in the early design stage have a significant effect on a building’s performance and environmental impact. In practice, a conceptual design is performed by an architect, while a structural engineer begins to work in later phases w...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
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A Parametric APDL-Based Workflow for Efficient Structural Design of a Civil Aircraft Tailplane

  • Concetta Palumbo,
  • Gaetano Perillo,
  • Antonio Sodano,
  • Domenico Cristillo and ,
  • Marika Belardo and
  • Antonio Chiariello
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This paper presents a parametric finite element procedure developed in ANSYS APDL to support the early structural design of a civil aircraft horizontal tailplane (HTP). The automated workflow generates geometry, mesh, material definition, load applic...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 15th EASN International Conference on “Innovation in Aviation & Space Towards Sustainability Today & Tomorrow”)
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5 Citations
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13 November 2018

In our current building design philosophy, structural design is based on static predictions of the loads a building will need to withstand and the services it will need to provide. However, one study found that 60% of all buildings are demolished due...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biologically Inspired Design)
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1 Citations
3,189 Views
20 Pages

Structural–Parametric Synthesis of Path-Generating Mechanisms and Manipulators

  • Zhumadil Baigunchekov,
  • Med Amine Laribi,
  • Giuseppe Carbone,
  • Xuelin Wang and ,
  • Qian Li,
  • Dong Zhang,
  • Rustem Kaiyrov,
  • Zhadyra Zhumasheva and
  • Birlik Sagitzhanov
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

1 October 2024

This paper presents a structural–parametric synthesis of the four-link and Stephenson I, Stephenson II, and Stephenson III six-link path-generating mechanisms. The four-link path-generating mechanism is formed by connecting the output point and...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Robots and Automation)
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8 Citations
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Effective Structural Parametric Form in Architecture Using Mycelium Bio-Composites

  • Efstathios T. Gavriilidis,
  • Maristella E. Voutetaki and
  • Dimitrios G. Giouzepas

12 September 2024

This study investigates a parametric architectural design methodology that arises from the relationship between humans, architecture, and nature and utilizes modern technological means and sustainable construction materials. Specifically, it concerns...

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22 June 2020

The linear structures in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images can provide important geometric information regarding the illuminated objects. However, the linear structures of various objects sometimes disappear in traditional SAR images, which sever...

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2 August 2026

Implementing Historic Building Information Modelling (HBIM) for heritage structures is challenged by incomplete knowledge of hidden or inaccessible elements, as well as limited information on construction history, original design, and structural deta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancing Construction and Design Practices Using BIM)
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An Instructional Approach to Structural Form-Finding Using Parametric Inverted Chain Models

  • Jelena Milošević,
  • Ognjen Graovac,
  • Maša Žujović,
  • Jelena Ivanović and ,
  • Milijana Živković and
  • Radojko Obradović
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16 September 2026

This paper investigates the use of parametric inverted chain models (ICMs) as pedagogical tools for teaching structural design to architecture students. A mixed-methods action research study was conducted at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Arch...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
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1 Citations
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Traditional methods for the structural analysis of tunnel linings are often hampered by complexity and significant time consumption, creating the need for a more efficient analysis workflow. To address this issue, this study develops an application o...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
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12 Citations
4,298 Views
17 Pages

19 March 2020

In this paper, we evaluate the performance of the so-called parametric t-distributed stochastic neighbor embedding (P-t-SNE), comparing it to the performance of the t-SNE, the non-parametric version. The methodology used in this study is introduced f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors Based NDE and NDT)
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Design Exploration of Bamboo Shells Structures by Using Parametric Tools

  • María Guadalupe Estrada Meza,
  • Edwin González Meza,
  • Doris Abigail Chi Pool and
  • Jaqueline Sofía McNamara Trujillo

26 July 2022

Bamboo is a promising material for structural use due to its mechanical properties and rapid growth. Currently, standards and codes to support the analysis and calculation of bamboo structures are still scarce. Even international standards do not inc...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
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1 Citations
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23 January 2024

This study aimed to increase the energy independence of buildings by utilizing solar energy to produce renewable energy. The subject of this study was a shading structure installed in an outdoor space to provide solar energy. Solar panels were applie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Implications of Thermal Comfort in Buildings considering Climate Change)
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6 Citations
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A Parametric Factor Model of the Term Structure of Mortality

  • Niels Haldrup and
  • Carsten P. T. Rosenskjold

The prototypical Lee–Carter mortality model is characterized by a single common time factor that loads differently across age groups. In this paper, we propose a parametric factor model for the term structure of mortality where multiple factors...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Celebrated Econometricians: Katarina Juselius and Søren Johansen)
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6 Citations
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Parametric Modeling Method for 3D Symbols of Fold Structures

  • An-Bo Li,
  • Hao Chen,
  • Xiao-Feng Du,
  • Guo-Kai Sun and
  • Xian-Yu Liu

Most fabrication methods for three-dimensional (3D) geological symbols are limited to two types: directly increasing the dimensionality of a 2D geological symbol or performing appropriate modeling for an actual 3D geological situation. The former can...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cartography and Geomedia)
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30 July 2026

Structured mesh generation is critical for high-fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations; however, the automatic generation of multi-block structured meshes for complex three-dimensional (3D) wings remains a long-standing challenge. Tr...

(This article belongs to the Section Aerospace Science and Engineering)
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14 Citations
4,960 Views
27 Pages

A Parametric Computational Study of RC Building Structures under Corner-Column Removal Situations

  • Manuel Buitrago,
  • Elisa Bertolesi,
  • Julio Garzón-Roca,
  • Juan Sagaseta and
  • José M. Adam

14 December 2020

Building progressive collapse is currently one of the hottest topics in the structural engineering field. Most of the research carried out to date on this topic has been focused on the structural analysis of the failure of one or more columns in a bu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Reliability of RC Frame Buildings)
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6 Citations
3,054 Views
17 Pages

Structural-Parametric Synthesis of the RoboMech Class Parallel Mechanism with Two Sliders

  • Zhumadil Baigunchekov,
  • Med Amine Laribi,
  • Giuseppe Carbone,
  • Azamat Mustafa and ,
  • Bekzat Amanov and
  • Yernar Zholdassov
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 October 2021

This paper addresses the structural-parametric synthesis and kinematic analysis of the RoboMech class of parallel mechanisms (PM) having two sliders. The proposed methods allow the synthesis of a PM with its structure and geometric parameters of the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Robot Designs and Approaches)
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Biological thin-sheet systems, including leaves, insect wings, and flowering organs, achieve adaptive deformation through distributed compliance, segmentation, curvature, and controlled opening. Kirigami offers a bio-inspired route for translating su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Nature-Inspired Engineering: Integrating Biomimicry into Modern Design Practices)
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Kinematic Stability Analysis of Anchor Cable Structures in Submerged Floating Tunnel under Combined Parametric–Vortex Excitation

  • Jiaming Xiong,
  • Song Sang,
  • Youwei Du,
  • Chaojie Gan and ,
  • Ao Zhang and
  • Fugang Liu
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The submerged floating tunnel is a marine transportation infrastructure that links two shorelines. The tunnel tube body’s buoyancy exceeds gravity, with anchoring ensuring equilibrium. Anchoring reliability is crucial. This study presents a thr...

(This article belongs to the Section Coastal Engineering)
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32 Pages

21 January 2026

This paper reports on a fully automatic structured Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) mesh generation method based on a parametric multi-block topology for airfoil configurations. The method parameterizes the control vertices and the control edges, w...

(This article belongs to the Section Aerospace Science and Engineering)
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A System for Designing and Comprehensive Structural–Parametric Optimization of Traffic Flow Implemented Within a Machine-Building Enterprise

  • Oxana Nurzhanova,
  • Irina Khrustaleva,
  • Viacheslav Shkodyrev,
  • Mikhail Khrustalev and ,
  • Olga Zharkevich,
  • Adilkhan Bakenov,
  • Karshiga Zakirov and
  • Artur Safaryan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

3 September 2026

The article is devoted to the current problem of optimizing transport flows implemented within a mechanical engineering enterprise, where the efficiency of logistics operations directly affects the productivity and competitiveness of production. Opti...

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Parametric Investigation on the Axial Compressive Performance of Grouted Connection Segments in Deep-Water Offshore Wind Jacket Structures

  • Yongxiang Gao,
  • Anjie Huang,
  • Shujie Zhao,
  • Pu Xu and ,
  • Hainan Zhong,
  • Ullah Zahid,
  • Ben He and
  • Na Lv
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

3 September 2026

Grouted connection segments are key load-transfer components in offshore wind jacket structures, and their axial compressive performance is essential for the safety and reliability of the foundation system. This paper develops a finite element model...

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49 Citations
8,522 Views
48 Pages

27 May 2025

This paper reviews key signal processing techniques in structural health monitoring (SHM), focusing on non-parametric time–frequency analysis, adaptive decomposition, and deconvolution methods. It examines the short-time Fourier transform (STFT...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Algorithms and Applications of Machine Learning Techniques for Healthcare)
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6 Citations
2,479 Views
23 Pages

Parametric and Nonparametric Analysis of the Internal Structure of the Psychosocial Work Processes Questionnaire (PROPSIT) as Applied to Workers

  • César Merino-Soto,
  • Arturo Juárez-García,
  • Guillermo Salinas Escudero and
  • Filiberto Toledano-Toledano

The study of the dimensionality or internal structure of a measure has a definitional purpose with notable theoretical and practical implications; this aspect can be analyzed via both parametric and nonparametric approaches. The latter are probably u...

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1 Citations
732 Views
37 Pages

Scan-to-BrIM Workflow for High-Detail Parametric Modelling of a Steel Pedestrian Structure from Point Clouds

  • Massimiliano Pepe,
  • Donato Palumbo,
  • Alfredo Restuccia Garofalo,
  • Vincenzo Saverio Alfio and ,
  • Ahmed Kamal Hamed Dewedar,
  • Luciano Caroprese,
  • Cristina Cantagallo,
  • Andrei Crisan and
  • Domenica Costantino
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This paper presents a computationally feasible/time-effective Scan-to-BrIM workflow for generating a highly detailed digital model of a complex steel pedestrian bridge. The proposed methodology integrates rapid and accurate point cloud acquisition wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Intelligent Infrastructure and Construction Engineering)
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Shaping Efficiency: Parametric Design for Schwedler Domes

  • Ahmed Fathy Aly Omar Ibrahim,
  • Katarzyna Jeleniewicz and
  • Artur Piekarczuk

27 April 2026

Lightweight structures such as Schwedler domes offer high strength-to-weight ratios for large-span applications; however, their design typically involves time-consuming iterative processes. This study proposes an integrated parametric workflow combin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Lightweight Structural Materials in Civil Engineering)
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87 Citations
6,027 Views
15 Pages

2 August 2019

The Active Rotary Inertia Driver (ARID) system is a novel vibration control system that can effectively mitigate the swing vibration of suspended structures. Parametric analysis is carried out using Simulink based on the mathematical model and the ef...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Dissipation and Vibration Control: Materials, Modeling, Algorithm and Devices)
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3 Citations
4,227 Views
26 Pages

13 July 2022

In analysis of problems with parametric spline boundaries that are immersed or inserted into an underlying domain, the discretization on the underlying domain usually does not conform to the inserted boundaries. While the fixed underlying discretizat...

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14 Citations
4,011 Views
23 Pages

The growing demand for transportation tunnels in densely populated urban areas has led to the widespread adoption of twin tunnel configurations in contemporary infrastructure projects. This research focuses on investigating the complex interaction be...

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13 Citations
8,467 Views
13 Pages

Shaping building objects is conditioned by many interrelated factors, both architectural and structural. Modern tools for shaping structures working in the environment of Rhinoceros 3D such as Grasshopper and Karamba 3D enable algorithmic-aided shapi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IT in Design, Construction, and Management)
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13 Citations
4,910 Views
16 Pages

The structural components of large-scale public construction projects are more complex than those of ordinary residential buildings, with irregular and diverse components, as well as a large number of repetitive structural elements, which increase th...

(This article belongs to the Topic 3D Computer Vision and Smart Building and City, 2nd Edition)
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20 Citations
3,837 Views
14 Pages

Parametric Optimization of Ferrite Structure Used for Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer for 3 kW Electric Vehicle

  • Mohamed Bensetti,
  • Karim Kadem,
  • Yao Pei,
  • Yann Le Bihan and ,
  • Eric Labouré and
  • Lionel Pichon
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 July 2023

The current charging technology for electric vehicles consists of plugging the cable from the AC utility to charge the batteries. This requires heavy gauge cables to connect to electric vehicles, which can be difficult to handle, presents tripping ha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Coordinated Optimization Strategy of Electric Vehicle and Smart Grids)
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6 Citations
1,746 Views
16 Pages

27 November 2025

This study explores how the morphological adaptations of dragonfly wing veins contribute to structural efficiency and material economy to inspire lightweight architectural design strategies. Through digital modelling and finite element analysis (FEA)...

(This article belongs to the Section Development of Biomimetic Methodology)
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5 Citations
2,995 Views
13 Pages

9 August 2023

At present, the majority of electric machine design software employs its own unique machine data structure. However, when users need to transfer their designs between software, they are often faced with significant obstacles or cannot obtain a parame...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
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3 Citations
2,334 Views
12 Pages

7 February 2023

A thermodynamically unstable spin glass growth model described by means of the parametrically-dependent Kardar–Parisi–Zhang equation is analyzed within the symplectic geometry-based gradient–holonomic and optimal control motivated algorithms. The fin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geometric Structure of Thermodynamics: Theory and Applications)

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