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2 June 2025

Spaceborne high-resolution wide-area SAR image formation processing faces critical challenges induced by orbital curvature, Earth rotation, and spherical ground surfaces. The Spherical Geometry Algorithm (SGA) offers an effective solution to these pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
308 Views
14 Pages

Construction of a New Hypersurface Family Using the Spherical Product in Minkowski Geometry

  • Sezgin Büyükkütük,
  • Ilim Kişi,
  • Günay Öztürk and
  • Emre Kişi

2 January 2026

The spherical product of two curves, composed of a total of n components, gives rise to spherical product surfaces in Euclidean space En, frequently resulting in surfaces of revolution, including superquadrics, which often exhibit inherent symmetry....

  • Article
  • Open Access
230 Views
34 Pages

24 February 2026

This article presents a comprehensive and analytically explicit study of optimal discrete quantization on spherical geometries equipped with the geodesic metric. Focusing on highly symmetric configurations on the unit sphere S2, we investigate three...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,114 Views
20 Pages

On Geodesic Triangles in Non-Euclidean Geometry

  • Antonella Nannicini and
  • Donato Pertici

26 September 2024

In this paper, we study centroids, orthocenters, circumcenters, and incenters of geodesic triangles in non-Euclidean geometry, and we discuss the existence of the Euler line in this context. Moreover, we give simple proofs of the existence of a total...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,641 Views
20 Pages

19 December 2018

The bulk backscattering ratio ( b b p ˜ ) is commonly used as a descriptor of the bulk real refractive index of the particulate assemblage in natural waters. Based on numerical simulations, we analyze the impact of modeled structural...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,543 Views
34 Pages

Pentagram Arrays: A New Paradigm for DOA Estimation of Wideband Sources Based on Triangular Geometry

  • Mohammed Khalafalla,
  • Kaili Jiang,
  • Kailun Tian,
  • Hancong Feng,
  • Ying Xiong and
  • Bin Tang

31 January 2024

Antenna arrays are used for signal processing in sonar and radar direction of arrival (DOA) estimation. The well-known array geometries used in DOA estimation are uniform linear array (ULA), uniform circular array (UCA), and rectangular grid array (R...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,541 Views
20 Pages

Chiral Chromonics Confined in Spherical Geometries

  • Maria Penelope De Santo,
  • Lorenza Spina and
  • Federica Ciuchi

2 April 2023

Chromonic liquid crystals have recently received a lot of attention due to their spontaneous self-assembly in supramolecular columnar structures that, depending on their concentration in water, align to form a nematic liquid crystalline phase. The ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
558 Views
14 Pages

A Simple Approach to Characterize Sorption and Release Kinetics in Polymeric Materials with Planar, Cylindrical or Spherical Geometries

  • Sara Exojo-Trujillo,
  • Laura Higueras-Contreras,
  • Carol López-de-Dicastillo,
  • Pilar Hernández-Muñoz and
  • Rafael Gavara

12 December 2025

This study presents a theoretical framework for modeling sorption and release kinetics of substances in polymeric materials with planar, cylindrical, and spherical geometries. Fick’s second law was expressed in dimensionless variables and solve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,819 Views
12 Pages

Random Motions at Finite Velocity on Non-Euclidean Spaces

  • Francesco Cybo Ottone and
  • Enzo Orsingher

5 December 2022

In this paper, random motions at finite velocity on the Poincaré half-plane and on the unit-radius sphere are studied. The moving particle at each Poisson event chooses a uniformly distributed direction independent of the previous evolution. T...

  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
1,301 Views
13 Pages

23 July 2025

In this manuscript, we study the coverage of convex spherical domains by spherical circles. This question can be applied to the location of satellites, weather balloons, radio towers, etc. We present an upper bound on the number of spherical circles...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,083 Views
22 Pages

This article describes a fractal-based MIMO antenna for 5G mm-wave mobile applications with micro-strip feeding. The proposed structure is a fractal-based spherical configuration that incorporates spherical slots of different iterations on the patch,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
8,831 Views
11 Pages

Emergence of Gloomy Eyelet inside DNA

  • Jean-Marc Sabatier and
  • Farzan Amini

20 January 2023

The purpose of this article is to study gloomy eyelet (GE) inside the cell nucleus by using models of warp drive hydro (WDH), swinging spring, Rankine, co-moving reference frame, and Poincare. The beat wave frequency (ω) of blood pressure on th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,261 Views
29 Pages

5 September 2025

We investigate the linear onset of thermal convection in rotating spherical shells with a focus on the influence of mechanical boundary conditions and thermal driving modes. Using a spectral method, we determine critical Rayleigh numbers, azimuthal w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,163 Views
18 Pages

16 July 2023

The classic equations used to find the form factor inside fragments of spheres are often unassailable. The main difficulties that they present lie in iterative integrations effected over curved surfaces. The typical simulation software for this kind...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,934 Views
17 Pages

A 3D Estimation Method Using an Omnidirectional Camera and a Spherical Mirror

  • Yuya Hiruta,
  • Chun Xie,
  • Hidehiko Shishido and
  • Itaru Kitahara

19 July 2023

As the demand for 3D information continues to grow in various fields, technologies are rapidly being used to acquire such information. Laser-based estimation and multi-view images are popular methods for sensing 3D information, while deep learning te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,619 Views
11 Pages

Regular Tessellations of Maximally Symmetric Hyperbolic Manifolds

  • Jan Brandts,
  • Michal Křížek and
  • Lawrence Somer

24 January 2024

We first briefly summarize several well-known properties of regular tessellations of the three two-dimensional maximally symmetric manifolds, E2, S2, and H2, by bounded regular tiles. For instance, there exist infinitely many regular tessellations of...

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  • Open Access
3,479 Views
13 Pages

20 September 2024

This study investigates the formation and impact of Endogenous Quasi-Pathogens (EQPs) within cellular environments, focusing on the role of Endogenous Smart Medicine (ESM) as a therapeutic intervention. This work elucidates how induced vibrations fac...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,102 Views
10 Pages

Descriptive Geometry and Computer Modelling in Support of Planning the Restoration of the Roof Covering of the “Dormition of the Mother of God” Cathedral in Varna

  • Zoya Tsoneva,
  • Momchil Tachev,
  • Aleksandrina Bankova,
  • Plamen Parushev,
  • Stefan Tenev,
  • Ismail Mehmedov and
  • Prolet Deneva

Preserving and restoring architectural monuments of symbolic national significance stand as an unequivocal priority for both local and state authorities. Indeed, with advancements in the technology, materials, and methods of work, there are some spec...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,824 Views
14 Pages

29 July 2024

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Managing risk of stroke and AF burden are pillars of AF management. Atrial geometry has long been recognized as a useful mea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
357 Views
22 Pages

24 December 2025

This expository paper provides a unified and pedagogical introduction to optimal quantization for probability measures supported on spherical curves and discrete subsets of the sphere, emphasizing both continuous and discrete settings. We first prese...

  • Article
  • Open Access
703 Views
22 Pages

28 December 2025

We consider the nonlinear reaction–diffusion equation on the unit sphere ut=ΔS2u+f(u), fuu0, and carry out a complete Lie point symmetry analysis. Solving the associated determining system yields a rigidity theorem: for every genuinel...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,469 Views
105 Pages

Rigidity through a Projective Lens

  • Anthony Nixon,
  • Bernd Schulze and
  • Walter Whiteley

15 December 2021

In this paper, we offer an overview of a number of results on the static rigidity and infinitesimal rigidity of discrete structures which are embedded in projective geometric reasoning, representations, and transformations. Part I considers the funda...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,364 Views
16 Pages

A New Model for Estimation of Energy Extraction from Bifacial Photovoltaic Modules

  • Preeti Kumari Sahu,
  • J. N. Roy,
  • Chandan Chakraborty and
  • Senthilarasu Sundaram

18 August 2021

The energy yield from bifacial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can be enhanced by optimizing the tilt angle. Bifacial modules boost the energy yield by 4% to 15% depending on the module type and ground reflectivity with an average of 9%. The selectio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,929 Views
10 Pages

Genetic Algorithm Based Solution for TSP on a Sphere

  • Aybars Uğur,
  • Serdar Korukoğlu,
  • Ali Çalıskan,
  • Muhammed Cinsdikici and
  • Ali Alp

1 December 2009

The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is one of the extensively studied combinatorial optimization problems. Various exact or approximation algorithms are devised for solving Euclidean TSP that determine the shortest route through a given set of point...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,728 Views
11 Pages

Negativity of the Casimir Self-Entropy in Spherical Geometries

  • Yang Li,
  • Kimball A. Milton,
  • Prachi Parashar and
  • Lujun Hong

10 February 2021

It has been recognized for some time that, even for perfect conductors, the interaction Casimir entropy, due to quantum/thermal fluctuations, can be negative. This result was not considered problematic because it was thought that the self-entropies o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,586 Views
16 Pages

18 December 2020

We consider the creeping flow of a Newtonian fluid in a hemispherical region. In a domain with spherical or nearly spherical geometry, the solution of the Stokes equation can be expressed as a series of spherical harmonics. However, the original Lamb...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,442 Views
17 Pages

A Comparison of the Energy Expenditure in Different Storage Tank Geometries to Maintain H2 in the Liquid State

  • Joaquim Monteiro,
  • Leonardo Ribeiro,
  • Gustavo F. Pinto,
  • Adélio Cavadas,
  • Beatriz Coutinho and
  • Andresa Baptista

7 November 2024

The aim of this paper is the study of the storage of hydrogen in the liquid state, LH2, with a focus on the thermal gains for cylindrical and spherical tank geometries. A given tank volume was assumed; three geometries for such a tank were taken, sim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,284 Views
21 Pages

13 April 2022

We investigated differential geometries of Bertrand curves and Mannheim curves in a three-dimensional sphere. We clarify the conditions for regular spherical curves to become Bertrand and Mannheim curves. Then, we concentrate on Bertrand and Mannheim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
822 Views
16 Pages

1 August 2025

Barrel tools are increasingly used in high-precision machining of free-form surfaces. However, limited studies evaluate their performance specifically on spherical geometries, where tool–surface contact characteristics differ significantly. Und...

  • Article
  • Open Access
318 Views
24 Pages

A CFD and Experimental Investigation of the Influence of Flow Characteristics on Spherical Agglomeration

  • Victoria R. Kitching,
  • Kate Pitt,
  • Bilal Ahmed,
  • James D. Litster and
  • Rachel M. Smith

Background/Objectives: Spherical agglomeration is a particle size enlargement technique with promise to improve micromeritic properties of active pharmaceutical ingredients. In a spherical agglomeration process, an immiscible bridging liquid is added...

  • Article
  • Open Access
361 Views
16 Pages

Spherical vs. Plane Lenses for Enhanced DUV-LED Performance and Wine Aging

  • Jichen Shen,
  • Tianqi Wu,
  • Jun Zou,
  • Peng Wu and
  • Yitao Liao

24 January 2026

The strategic selection of lens geometry—spherical versus plane—decisively shapes the opto-thermal performance boundary of deep ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (DUV-LEDs), thereby governing their efficacy in application-specific photoch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,859 Views
15 Pages

Water-Air Volatilization Factors to Determine Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Reference Levels in Water

  • Vicenç Martí,
  • Joan De Pablo,
  • Irene Jubany,
  • Miquel Rovira and
  • Emili Orejudo

11 June 2014

The goal of this work is the modeling and calculation of volatilization factors (VFs) from water to air for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in order to perform human health risk-based reference levels (RLs) for the safe use of water. The VF models...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,147 Views
17 Pages

A growing significance of flexible steam turbine operation challenges the control of turbines, as part load operation using control valves can be accompanied by highly unsteady flow conditions. The increased dynamic load induced by pressure forces ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,302 Views
13 Pages

18 April 2023

Dry, frictional steel-on-steel contacts under small-scale oscillations are considered experimentally and theoretically. As indenting bodies, spheres, and truncated spheres are used to retrace the transition from smooth to sharp contact profile geomet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,270 Views
19 Pages

27 August 2019

In studying spherical submanifolds as submanifolds of a round sphere, it is more relevant to consider the spherical Gauss map rather than the Gauss map of those defined by the oriented Grassmannian manifold induced from their ambient Euclidean space....

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,915 Views
15 Pages

18 December 2017

The exact three-dimensional analysis of a large group of geometries is accomplished here using the same formulation written in orthogonal mixed curvilinear coordinates. This solution is valid for plates, cylindrical shells, cylinders and spherical sh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,768 Views
31 Pages

Given a spherical set of points, we consider the detection of cocircular subsets of the data. We distinguish great circles from small circles, and develop algorithms for detecting cocircularities of both types. The suggested approach is an extension...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,300 Views
31 Pages

31 March 2020

This work participates in the research for potential areas of observational evidence of quantum effects on geometry in a black hole astrophysical context. We consider properties of a family of loop quantum corrected regular black hole (BHs) solutions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
569 Views
19 Pages

A long-wavelength geoidal geometry reflects mainly lateral density variations in the Earth’s mantle, with the most pronounced features of the Indian Ocean Geoid Low and the West Pacific and North Atlantic Geoid Highs. Despite this spatial patte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,338 Views
13 Pages

26 December 2024

This study addresses the diffusion of oxygen in a spherical geometry with simultaneous absorption at a constant rate. The analytical method assumes a polynomial representation of the oxygen concentration profile, leading to a system of differential e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,363 Views
20 Pages

22 January 2022

Superradiance was demonstrated in broken-symmetry arrays of SiV diamond color centers embedded into concave plasmonic nanoresonators. The coupled configurations, including the diamond-silver (bare) and diamond-silver-diamond (coated) nanoresonators&r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,738 Views
13 Pages

Spin Coating on Spherical Surface with Large Central Angles

  • Huan Liu,
  • Xudong Fang,
  • Le Meng and
  • Shanshan Wang

14 August 2017

Spin coating is one of the dominant processes for producing photoresistant thin films in integrated circuit manufacturing. The application of this process mainly focuses on flat surfaces. With the development of science and technology, the spin coati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,021 Views
31 Pages

21 December 2021

This paper presents the process of developing a new procedure for estimating the buckling capacity of spherical shells. This procedure is based entirely on the assumptions included in the standard mentioned, EN-1993-1-6 and also becomes a complement...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,888 Views
13 Pages

6 February 2018

The lubrication performance of journal bearings with different sorts of uniformly distributed micro-spherical textures are studied in this paper. Geometries and dynamic models of journal bearings with pure concave/convex textures are developed. The v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,500 Views
24 Pages

Impact of Microdosimetric Modeling on Computation of Relative Biological Effectiveness for Carbon Ion Radiotherapy

  • Shannon Hartzell,
  • Keith M. Furutani,
  • Alessio Parisi,
  • Tatsuhiko Sato,
  • Yuki Kase,
  • Christian Deglow,
  • Thomas Friedrich and
  • Chris J. Beltran

Microdosimetry plays a critical role in particle therapy by quantifying energy deposition within microscopic domains to assess biological effects. This study evaluates the influence of different microdosimetric functions (MFs) and domain geometries (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,669 Views
14 Pages

Theoretical Analysis of Mass Transfer Behavior in Fixed-Bed Electrochemical Reactors: Akbari-Ganji’s Method

  • Ponraj Jeyabarathi,
  • Lakshmanan Rajendran,
  • Michael E. G. Lyons and
  • Marwan Abukhaled

17 October 2022

The theoretical model for a packed porous catalytic particle of the slab, cylindrical, and spherical geometries shape in fixed-bed electrochemical reactors is discussed. These particles have internal mass concentration and temperature gradients in en...

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