Submissions from 2018
Improved hardness and wear resistance of plasma sprayed nanostructured NiCrBSi coating via short-time heat treatment, Liang-Yu Chen, Tianxiang Xu, Sheng Lu, Ze-Xin Wang, Shujin Chen, and Laichang Zhang
Ultrafast consolidation of bulk nanocrystalline titanium alloy through ultrasonic vibration, Peng Chen, W. B. Liao, Lehua Liu, F Luo, Xiaoyu Wu, Peijie Li, C Yang, M Yan, Y. J. Liu, Laichang Zhang, and Zhiyuan Liu
Influence of direct current electric field on electrode process of carbon steel under thin electrolyte layers, Yang Chen, Yan Yang, Junxi Zhang, Nianwei Dai, and Laichang Zhang
Distinction of corrosion resistance of selective laser melted Al-12Si alloy on different planes, Yang Chen, Junxi Zhang, Xinhui Gu, Nianwei Dai, Peng Qin, and Laichang Zhang
Hierarchical nanostructure of CrCoNi film underlying its remarkable mechanical strength, Yujie Chen, Zhifeng Zhou, Paul Munroe, and Zonghan Xie
Variations in the molecular weight response of anionic polyacrylamides under different flocculation conditions, Allan Costine, James Cox, Shaun Travaglini, Alex Lubansky, Phillip Fawell, and Holger Misslitz
Vim suppression for a fsr with a co-centric porous sheath around the buoyancy can: Effects of mesh orientation and diameter ratio, Jessica Crosswell and Cheslav Balash
Studies on pitting corrosion in austenitic stainless steel interfered by square-wave alternating voltage with different parameters using multi-potential steps method, Nianwei Dai, Yiting Wan, Yuanyuan Liu, Yangting Sun, Lai-Chang Zhang, Yiming Jiang, and Jin Li
Effect of load following strategies, hardware, and thermal load distribution on stand-alone hybrid CCHP systems, Barun K. Das, Yasir M. Al-Abdeli, and Ganesh Kothapalli
Overview of energy storage systems in distribution networks: Placement, sizing, operation, and power quality, Choton Das, Octavian Bass, Ganesh Kothapalli, Thair Mahmoud, and Daryoush Habibi
Optimal placement of distributed energy storage systems in distribution networks using artificial bee colony algorithm, Choton K. Das, Octavian Bass, Ganesh Kothapalli, Thair S. Mahmoud, and Daryoush Habibi
Surface modification of biomedical titanium alloys, Zihao Ding, Liqiang Wang, Chengjian Zhang, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Nanodiamonds in sp2/sp3 configuration for radical to nonradical oxidation: Core-shell layer dependence, Xiaoguang Duan, Zhimin Ao, Huayang Zhang, Martin Saunders, Hongqi Sun, and Zongping Shao
Temperature-dependent evolution of hydroxyl radicals from peroxymonosulfate activation over nitrogen-modified carbon nanotubes, Xiaoguang Duan, Stacey Indrawirawan, Jian Kang, Wenjie Tian, Hongqi Sun, and Shaobin Wang
Insights into perovskite-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate activation: Maneuverable cobalt sites for promoted evolution of sulfate radicals, Xiaoguang Duan, Chao Su, Jie Miao, Yijun Zhong, Zongping Shao, Shaobin Wang, and Hongqi Sun
Nonradical reactions in environmental remediation processes: Uncertainty and challenges, Xiaoguang Duan, Hongqi Sun, Zongping Shao, and Shaobin Wang
Metal-free activation of persulfate by cubic mesoporous carbons for catalytic oxidation via radical and nonradical processes, Xiaoguang Duan, Hongqi Sun, Moses O. Tade, and Shaobin Wang
Metal-free carbocatalysis in advanced oxidation reactions, Xiaoguang Duan, Hongqi Sun, and Shaobin Wang
Bowel sounds identification and migrating motor complex detection with low-cost piezoelectric acoustic sensing device, Xuhao Du, Gary Allwood, Katherine Mary Webberley, Adam Osseiran, and Barry J. Marshall
A mathematical model of bowel sound generation, Xuhao Du, Gary Allwood, K Mary Webberley, Adam Osseiran, Wenchao Wan, Antonina Volikova, and Barry J Marshall
A hybrid energy management and battery size optimization for standalone microgrids: A case study for Flinders Island, Australia, Kutaiba S. El-Bidairi, Hung Duc Nguyen, S.D.G Jayasinghe, Thair S. Mahmoud, and Irene Penesis
Multiobjective intelligent energy management optimization for grid-connected microgrids, Kutaiba S. El-Bidairi, Hung Duc Nguyen, S.D.G. Jayasinghe, and Thair S. Mahmoud
Impact of tidal energy on battery sizing in standalone microgrids: A case study, Kutaiba S. El-Bidairi, Hung Duc Nguyen, S.D.G. Jayasinghe, Thair S. Mahmoud, and Irene Penesis
A comparative evaluation of arid inflow-dependent vegetation maps derived from LANDSAT top-of-atmosphere and surface reflectances, Irina Emelyanova, Olga Barron, and Masoomeh Alaibakhsh
The role of ductility in hydraulic fracturing: An experimental study, Runhua Feng, Guanliang Zhou, Mohammad Sarmadivaleh, Ali Rezagholilou, and Hamid Roshan
Dewatering of copper flotation tailings: Effect of feed dilution on the thickener performance, Mohammad Reza Garmsiri and Ataollah Nosrati
A large eddy simulation study to assess low-speed wind and baffle orientation effects in a water treatment sedimentation basin, Danial Goodarzi, Kaveh Sookhak Lari, and Abolghasem Alighardashi
"They made me feel like a teacher rather than a praccie": Sinking or swimming in pre-service drama education, Christina C. Gray, Peter Wright, and Robin Pasco
pH dependent passivation behavior of niobium in acid fluoride-containing solutions, Lei Guan, Yu Li, Guan Wang, Yongkang Zhang, and Laichang Zhang
Behaviour and design of concrete-filled mild-steel spiral welded tube short columns under eccentric axial compression loading, Yasoja Gunawardena and Farhad Aslani
A new model for predicting the decompression behavior of CO2 mixtures in various phases, Shuaiwei Gu, Yuxing Li, Lin Teng, Qihui Hu, Datong Zhang, Xiao Ye, Cailin Wang, Jinhan Wang, and Sefan Iglauer
A comprehensive review of fruit and vegetable classification techniques, Khurram Hameed, Douglas Chai, and Alexander Rassau
Worm-like FeS2/TiO2 nanotubes for photoelectrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to methanol under visible light, Ershuan Han, Fengyun Hu, Shuai Zhang, Bo Luan, Peiqiang Li, Hongqi Sun, and Shaobin Wang
Optimization of facing process by indigenously developed force dynamometer, Muhammad Imran Hanif, Muhammad Aamir, Naseer Ahmed, Shahid Maqsood, Riaz Muhammad, Rehman Akhtar, and Iftikhar Hussain
The influence of pulp and interfacial chemistry and mode of electrical power input on electroosmotic dewatering of Na-exchanged smectite dispersions, Andrew Harris, Ataollah Nosrati, and Jonas Addai-Mensah
Pb(Ii) ions sequestration from aqueous solutions by canola stalk: Isotherms and kinetics studies, Hanie Hashtroudi, Mehdi Khiadani, and Guangzhi Sun
Performance of erythorbic acid as an oxygen scavenger in thermally aged lean MEG, Ammar Helal, Adam Soames, Rolf Gubner, Sefan Iglauer, and Ahmed Barifcani
Microstructure and properties of novel CoCrFeNiTax eutectic high-entropy alloys, Wenyi Huo, Hui Zhou, Feng Fang, Xuefeng Zhou, Zonghan Xie, and Jianqing Jiang
Annealing effects on microstructural, optical, and mechanical properties of sputtered CrN thin film coatings: Experimental studies and finite element modelling, Khalil Ibrahim, M. Mahbubur Rahman, Xiaoli Zhao, Jean-Pierre Veder, Zhi-feng Zhou, Ehsan Mohammadpour, Ridha Hameed Majeed, Aleksandar N. Nikoloski, and Zhong-Tao Jiang
Optimum storage depths for structural CO2 trapping, Sefan Iglauer
High pressure-elevated temperature x-ray micro-computed tomography for subsurface applications, Sefan Iglauer and Maxim Lebedev
A simplified simulation model to estimate the storage length of the right-turn lane in left-hand traffic at signalised intersections for different signal phases and cycle timings, Noura Ishak-Thomas, Steven J. Richardson, and Sanjay K. Shukla
Near real time - Sensing system for hydroponics based urban farming, Naru Jai, Balaji Dontha, Amiya Tripathy, and S. S. Mande
Stress-strain behaviour of sand with disc plate shaped reinforcement, J. N. Jha, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, A. K. Choudhary, K. S. Gill, and B. P. Verma
Low salinity surfactant nanofluids for enhanced CO2 storage application at high pressure and temperature, N.K. Jha, M. Ali, M. Sarmadivaleh, S. Iglauer, A. Barifcani, M. Lebedev, and J. Sangwai
Lightweight spongy bone-like graphene@SiC aerogel composites for high-performance microwave absorption, Yue Jiang, Yu Chen, Yu-Jing Liu, and Guo-Xin Sui
Study of the structure, properties, scratch resistance and deformation behaviour of graded Cr-CrN-Cr(1-x)AlxN coatings, Mohammad Sharear Kabir, Paul Munroe, Zhifeng Zhou, and Zonghan Xie
Wear behavior of graded Cr-CrN-Cr(1−x)Al(x)N coatings synthesized by closed-field unbalanced magnetron sputtering for advanced machining operations, Mohammad S. Kabir, Paul Munroe, Zhifeng Zhou, and Zonghan Xie
Acoustic sensor networks in the Internet of Things applications, Joarder Kamruzzaman, Guojun Wang, Gour Karmakar, Iftekhar Ahmad, and Md Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan
Nitrogen-doped bamboo-like carbon nanotubes with Ni encapsulation for persulfate activation to remove emerging contaminants with excellent catalytic stability, Jian Kang, Xiaoguang Duan, Chen Wang, Hongqi Sun, Xiaoyao Tan, Moses O. Tade, and Shaobin Wang
Full Access Modelling of flow around hexagonal and textured cylinders, Hassan Karampour, Zhuolin Wu, Julien Lefebure, Dong-Sheng Jeng, Amir Etemad-Shahidi, and Benjamin Simpson
Enhanced gas recovery techniques from coalbed methane reservoirs, Alireza Keshavarz, Hamed Akhondzadeh, Mohammad Sayyafzadeh, and Masoumeh Zagar
A software defined radio based power saving strategy for next generation mobile systems, Haitham Khaled, Md Munjure Mowla, Iftekhar Ahmad, and Daryoush Habibi
Ferromagnetic shape memory Heusler materials: Synthesis, microstructure characterization and magnetostructural properties, Riaz Ahamed Ahamed Khan, Reza Ghomashchi, Zonghan Xie, and lei chen
A review of human factors causations in commercial air transport accidents and incidents: From to 2000–2016, Husam Kharoufah, John Murray, Glenn Baxter, and Graham Wild
Experimental investigation for pressure distribution on flexible conduit covered with sandy soil reinforced with geotextile reinforcement of varying widths, Yan Kou, Sanjay K. Shukla, and Alireza Mohyeddin Kermani
Evaluation of bio-asphalt binders modified with biochar: a pyrolysis by-product of Mesua ferrea seed cover waste, Abhinay Kumar, Rajan Choudhary, Rumi Narzari, Rupam Kataki, and Sanjay K. Shukla
Green lightweight lead-free Gd2O3/epoxy nanocomposites with outstanding X-ray attenuation performance, Ly La, Christopher Leatherday, Yee Kwong Leong, Harry P. Watts, and Laichang Zhang
Copper removal from acid mine drainage-polluted water using glutaraldehyde-polyethyleneimine modified diatomaceous earth particles, Mikael Larsson, Ataollah Nosratia, Simarpreet Kaur, Jochen Wagner, Ulf Baus, and Magnus Nydén
Evaluating an analytical model to predict subsurface LNAPL distributions and transmissivity from current and historic fluid levels in groundwater wells: Comparing results to numerical simulations, Robert J. Lenhard, Kaveh Sookhak Lari, John L. Rayner, and Greg B. Davis
Dual-metal zeolitic imidazolate frameworks and their derived nanoporous carbons for multiple environmental and electrochemical applications, Ping Liang, Qiuchen Wang, Jian Kang, Wenjie Tian, Hongqi Sun, and Shaobin Wang
Compelling rejuvenated catalytic performance in metallic glasses, Shun-Xing Liang, Zhe Jia, Yu-Jing Liu, Wenchang Zhang, Weimin Wang, Jian Lu, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Ultrafast activation efficiency of three peroxides by Fe78Si9B13 metallic glass under photo-enhanced catalytic oxidation: A comparative study, Shunxing Liang, Zhe Jia, W C. Zhang, X F. Li, W M. Wang, H C. Lin, and Laichang Zhang
Heat-activated persulfate by Fe-based metallic glass: a comparative study of two dyes, Shun-Xing Liang, Jin-Cheng Wang, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Behaviour and design of spiral-welded stainless steel tubes subjected to axial compression, Dongxu Li, Brian Uy, Farhad Aslani, and Chao Hou
On the detection of carbon fibre storage contamination and its effect on the fibre-matrix interface, Quanxiang Li, Andrea L Woodhead, Jeffrey S Church, and Minoo Naebe
Synthesis of pentaerythritol stearate ester‐based zinc alkoxide and its synergistic effect with calcium stearate and zinc stearate on PVC thermal stability, Hao Liu, Degang Li, Ruijiao Li, Hongqi Sun, Yali Zhang, Lipeng Zhang, and Pingping Zhao
Near-net forming complex shaped Zr-based bulk metallic glasses by high pressure die casting, Lehua Liu, Tao Zhang, Zhiyuan Liu, Chunyan Yu, Xixi Dong, Liangju He, Kuan Gao, Xuguang Zhu, Wenhao Li, Chengyong Wang, Peijie Li, Laichang Zhang, and Lugee Li
Effect of structural heterogeneity on serrated flow behavior of Zr-based metallic glass, L. H. Liu, Z. Y. Liu, Y. Huan, X. Y. Wu, Y. Lou, X. S. Huang, L. J. He, P. J. Li, and Laichang Zhang
Flower-like MoS2 on graphitic carbon nitride for enhanced photocatalytic and electrochemical hydrogen evolutions, Yazi Liu, Xinyuan Xu, Laichang Zhang, Huayang Zhang, Huayang Zhang, Wenjie Tian, Xiaojie Li, Moses O. Tade, Hongqi Sun, and Shaobin Wang
0D (MoS2)/2D (g-C3N4) heterojunctions in Z-scheme for enhanced photocatalytic and electrochemical hydrogen evolution, Yazi Liu, Huayang Zhang, Jun Ke, Jinqiang Zhang, Wenjie Tian, Xinyuan Xu, Xiaoguang Duan, Hongqi Sun, Moses Tade, and Shaobin Wang
Early plastic deformation behaviour and energy absorption in porous β-type biomedical titanium produced by selective laser melting, Y Liu, Shujun Li, Laichang Zhang, Yulin Hao, and Timothy Sercombe
Improved wear resistance and mechanism of titanium aluminum based alloys reinforced by solid lubricant materials, Xuewu Li, Tian Shi, Chuanwei Zhang, Simian Li, Jiahuan Zhang, and Laichang Zhang
Recrystallization behavior and super-elasticity of a metastable β-Type Ti-21Nb-7Mo-4Sn alloy during cold rolling and annealing, Siyao Lu, Fengcang Ma, Ping Liu, Wei Li, Xinkuan Liu, Xiaohong Chen, Ke Zhang, Qingyou Han, and Laichang Zhang
Effect of thermal treatment and fluoride ions on the electrochemical corrosion behavior of selective laser melted CoCrW alloy, Yanjin Lu, Sai Guo, Yang Yang, Yujing Liu, Yu Zhou, Songquan Wu, Chaoqian Zhao, and Jinxin Lin
Deformation mechanisms in surface nano-crystallization of low elastic modulus Ti6Al4V/Zn composite during severe plastic deformation, Yuting Lv, Zihao Ding, Jing Xue, Gang Sha, Eryi Lu, Liqiang Wang, Weijie Lü, Chunjian Su, and Laichang Zhang
Electromagnetic and microwave absorbing properties of cementitious composite for 3D printing containing waste copper solids, Guowei Ma, Junbo Sun, Li Wang, Farhad Aslani, and Miao Liu
A multiple-input cascaded DC-DC converter for very small wind turbines, Yamaan E. Majeed, Iftekhar Ahmad, and Daryoush Habibi
Optimum sizing of a stand-alone hybrid energy system for rural electrification in Bangladesh, Soumya Mandal, Barun K. Das, and Najmul Hoque
Comparative study of ann and anfis models for predicting temperature in machining, Soroush Masoudi, Mohammad Sima, and Majid Tolouei Rad
Temperature dependent photocatalysis of g-C3N4, TiO2 and ZnO: Differences in photoactive mechanism, Fanpeng Meng, Yazi Liu, Jun Wang, Xiaoyao Tan, Hongqi Sun, Shaomin Liu, and Shaobin Wang
Photocatalytic degradations of three dyes with different chemical structures using ball-milled TiO2, Jing Miao, Rui Zhang, and Ling Zhang
Smart charging strategy for electric vehicle charging stations, Zeinab Moghaddam, Iftekhar Ahmad, Daryoush Habibi, and Quoc Viet Phung
Optimal sizing, siting and operation of custom power devices with STATCOM and APLC functions for real-time reactive power and network voltage quality control of smart grid, Moayed Moghbel, Mohammad A. Masoum, alireza Fereidouni, and Sara Deilami
Structural performance of screw anchors of different types under the tensile loading, Alireza Mohyeddin, Emad Gad, and Jessey Lee
Tensile capacity of screw anchors due to the pull-out failure mode, Alireza Mohyeddin, Emad Gad, and Jessey Lee
Energy efficient backhauling for 5G small cell networks, Md Munjure Mowla, Iftekhar Ahmad, Daryoush Habibi, and Viet Phung
Swelling and shrinkage behaviour of expansive soil blended with lime and fibres, Mayakrishnan Muthukumar, S. K. Sekar, and Sanjay Kumar Shukla
A new approach to solution for partially penetrated prefabricated vertical drains, N. T. Nghia, L. G. Lam, and Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Grey Wolf optimization-based optimum energy-management and battery-sizing method for grid-connected microgrids, Kutaiba Sabah Nimma, Monaaf D. A. Al-Falahi, Hung Duc Nguyen, S. D. G. Jayasinghe, Thair Mahmoud, and Michael Negnevitsky
Mechanical and flexural performance of synthetic fibre reinforced geopolymer concrete, Amin Noushini, Max Hasting, Arnaud Castel, and Farhad Aslani
Phase formation, microstructure and deformation behavior of heavily alloyed TiNb- and TiV-based titanium alloys, I. V. Okulov, M. Bönisch, A. V. Okulov, A. S. Volegov, Hooyer Attar, and Shima Ehtemam Haghighi
Effect of state of compaction on the electrical resistivity of sand-bentonite lining materials, Lopa M. Pandey and Sanjay K. Shukla
Leak detection through geomembrane liner using electrical resistivity method, Lopa M. S. Pandey, Sanjay K. Shukla, and Daryoush Habibi
Fuzzy association rule mining for recognising daily activities using Kinect sensors and a single power meter, Hossein Pazhoumand-Dar
Improved corrosion resistance on selective laser melting produced ti-5cu alloy after heat treatment, Peng Qin, Yujing Liu, Timothy B. Sercombe, Yuhua Li, Chuanwei Zhang, Chongde Cao, Hongqi Sun, and Lai-Chang Zhang
High-strength β stabilized Ti-Nb-Fe-Cr alloys with large plasticity, C. D. Rabadia, Y. J. Liu, G. H. Cao, Y. H. Li, C. W. Zhang, T. B. Sercombe, Hongqi Sun, and Laichang Zhang
Improved deformation behavior in Ti-Zr-Fe-Mn alloys comprising the C14 type Laves and β phases, Chirag D. Rabadia, Y. J. Liu, Syed F. Jawed, L. Wang, Y. H. Li, X. H. Zhang, T. B. Sercombe, Hongqi Sun, and Laichang Zhang
Laves phase precipitation in Ti-Zr-Fe-Cr alloys with high strength and large plasticity, Chirag Rabadia, Yajun J. Liu, Lei Wang, Hongqi Sun, and Laichang Zhang
Data-driven model-free slip control of anti-lock braking systems using reinforcement Q-learning, Mircea-Bogdan Radac and Radu-Email Precup