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Olga Kulesha and Harsha Ratnaweera
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) and the biofilm membrane bioreactor (BF-MBR) are among key solutions to water scarcity; however, membrane fouling is the major bottleneck for any expansion of these technologies. Prepolymerized aluminum coagulants tend to ex...
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Mieszko Kolodziej and Zbigniew Sniadecki
The alloys that crystallize in a tetragonal ThMn12-type (space group I4/mmm) structure and are based on Fe and rare earth elements are believed to have a potential to plug the performance gap between ferrite and Nd-based magnets. Nevertheless, the progre...
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Lei Li, Guangfeng Li, Nasim Uddin, Limin Tian, Zhibing Zhu, Chong Bai and Chen Shen
As large-span structures, reticulated shells are widely used in large-scale public building and act as emergency shelters in the event of sudden disasters. However, spatial reticulated shells are dynamic-sensitive structures; the effect of the initial st...
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Evgeniya Ermakova, Sergey Sysoev, Irina Tsyrendorzhieva, Alexander Mareev, Olga Maslova, Vladimir Shayapov, Eugene Maksimovskiy, Irina Yushina and Marina Kosinova
We report an investigation into 1,4-Bis-N,N-(trimethylsilyl)piperazine (BTMSP) as a novel precursor for the synthesis of silicon carbonitride films by chemical vapor deposition (CVD). The thermal stability, temperature dependence of vapor pressure and th...
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Hongxin Zhu, Yimin Zhu, Xiaoyi Zhang, Jian Chen, Mingyu Luo and Weiguang Huang
Performing online damage evaluation of blades subjected to complex cyclic loads based on the operating state of a gas turbine enables real-time reflection of a blade?s damage condition. This, in turn, facilitates the achievement of predictive maintenance...
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Manasik M. Nour, Maha A. Tony and Hossam A. Nabwey
The ever-increasing technological advancement and industrialization are leading to a massive discharge of hazardous waste into the aquatic environment, calling on scientists and researchers to introduce environmentally benign solutions. In this regard, t...
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Youssef Karout, Axel Curcio, Julien Eynard, Stéphane Thil, Sylvain Rodat, Stéphane Abanades, Valéry Vuillerme and Stéphane Grieu
The present paper deals with both the modeling and the dynamic control of a solar hybrid thermochemical reactor designed to produce syngas through the high-temperature steam gasification of biomass. First, a model of the reactor based on the thermodynami...
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Martina Tuschl and Tomislav Kurevija
One of the important sources of renewable energy is geothermal heat. Its special feature of being independent 24/7 ensures the stability and security of the system, either for electricity or heat production. Geothermal energy has a local character and is...
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Mashael T. Aljboar, Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Maha I. Al-Zaben, Abdullah Al-Kahtani and Waseem Sharaf Saeed
The aim of this work was to investigate the adsorption performance of a highly crosslinked poly(aniline-co-benzene) (PAB) copolymeric network. This hypercrosslinked polymer (HCP) was obtained via the Friedel?Craft reaction in the presence of FeCl3 as an ...
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Leonid Burakovsky, Scott D. Ramsey and Roy S. Baty
Mixed oxides of uranium and plutonium (MOX) are currently considered as a reference fuel for the new generation of fast breeder reactors such as ASTRID. The key factor determining the performance and safety of a fuel such as MOX is its operational limits...
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