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Hamid Reza Ahmadi, Zaher Rahimi and Wojciech Sumelka
In this study, the behavior of double-walled carbon nanotubes (DWCNTs) used as mass sensors is explored under various boundary conditions; particular attention is paid to the crucial topic of resonant nanomechanical mass sensors. In the presented approac...
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Chiara Bedon
Knowledge of body motion features and walk-induced effects is of primary importance for the vibration analysis of structures, especially low-frequency slabs and lightweight and/or slender systems, as well as for clinical applications. Structurally speaki...
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Through a numerical analytical approach based on piezoelectric analysis and meta-modeling, this study investigated the effect of the component design of an accelerometer sensor on sensitivity and resonance frequency. The results of the study confirmed th...
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Bogdan-Catalin Serban, Cornel Cobianu, Octavian Buiu, Marius Bumbac, Niculae Dumbravescu, Viorel Avramescu, Cristina Mihaela Nicolescu, Mihai Brezeanu, Cristiana Radulescu, Gabriel Craciun, Cosmin Romanitan and Florin Comanescu
We report the relative humidity (RH) sensing response of a resistive sensor, employing sensing layers, based on a quaternary organic?inorganic hybrid nanocomposite comprising oxidized carbon nanohorns (CNHox), graphene oxide (GO), tin dioxide, and polyvi...
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Georgios Samourgkanidis, Pavlos Nikolaou, Andreas Gkovosdis-Louvaris, Elias Sakellis, Ioanna Maria Blana and Emmanuel Topoglidis
In this work, we present a simple and efficient method for the preparation of hemin-modified SnO2 films on Metglas ribbon substrates for the development of a sensitive magneto-electrochemical sensor for the determination of H2O2. The SnO2 films were prep...
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Xuqiu Bai, Zhichun Xu, Xianyi Li, Tiantian Zhao, Xiang Ge and Caideng Yuan
The Marangoni effect is a phenomenon of mass transfer between two fluids with different surface tensions, which has been used in many fields. In this paper, we prepared ultrathin conductive films with graphene (GN) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) based on th...
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Vaughan S. Langford, Murray J. McEwan, Mary Askey, Helena A. Barnes and James G. Olerenshaw
Instrumental analysis of odor is challenging due to the chemical diversity of many important odorants, the high sensitivity required to achieve human odor thresholds, and the dynamic nature of the odor itself. Conventional sensor-based and chromatographi...
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Mohamed Hechmi El Ouni, Mohamed Y. Laissy, Mohammed Ismaeil and Nabil Ben Kahla
The study aims to assess the impact of shear walls on active vibration control of the buildings. It has evaluated the design of a smart 20-story building equipped with an Active Mass Damper to mitigate earthquakes. The design has combined shear walls wit...
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Tanja Schedlbauer, Björn Hoffmann, Steffen Krüger, Heiner Jakob Gores and Martin Winter
A new approach to study the chemical stability of electrodeposited lithium on a copper metal substrate via measurements with a fast impedance scanning electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance is presented. The corrosion of electrochemically deposited ...
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Viktor Nagy, Gábor Kovács, Péter Földesi, Dmytro Kurhan, Mykola Sysyn, Szabolcs Szalai and Szabolcs Fischer
This paper investigates the usability of touch screens used in mass production road vehicles. Our goal is to provide a detailed comparison of conventional physical buttons and capacitive touch screens taking the human factor into account. The pilot test ...
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Cun Jia, Lei Wang, Youquan Zhang, Meihui Lin, Yan Wan, Xiwu Zhou, Chunsheng Jing and Xiaogang Guo
To investigate the diurnal variation in phytoplankton biomass and its regulating factors during the diurnal cycle, we conducted in situ observations in June 2018 at three buoy stations, including Douwei Buoy Station, Minjiang Estuary Buoy Station, and Hu...
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Christoph Walter Senn and Itsuo Kumazawa
Noise of any kind can be an issue when translating results from simulations to the real world. We suddenly have to deal with building tolerances, faulty sensors, or just noisy sensor readings. This is especially evident in systems with many free paramete...
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Yunchae Jeon, Donghyun Lee and Hocheon Yoo
Thin-film transistors using metal oxides have been investigated extensively because of their high transparency, large area, and mass production of metal oxide semiconductors. Compatibility with conventional semiconductor processes, such as photolithograp...
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Yeon-Hyeok Park, Mun-Shin Jo, Hun-Young Kim, Dai-Ho Ko and Hyun-Ung Oh
The on-board tilting mirror calibration mechanism has a mechanical driving part that helps to achieve the main functional modes of deployment and stow when calibrating a spaceborne imaging sensor. In general, it is necessary to consider a holding and rel...
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Xun Wang, Libing Cai, Longxing Kong, Binfeng Wang, Shaohua Huang and Chengdi Lin
This paper presents a virtual-force-based guidance law (VFGL) for path following and obstacle avoidance in unmanned aerial vehicles. First, a virtual spring force and a virtual drag force are designed for straight-line following; then, the dynamic of the...
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Mohammad Yaghoub Abdollahzadeh Jamalabadi
In this study, the suppression of wind-induced oscillations of a D-shaped prism mounted on a cantilever beam by means of a positive position feedback (PPF) controller is investigated. The assumed mode method is applied to determine the stiffness, mass an...
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Feifei Tong, Yan Lian and Junliang Han
Biological information is obtained from the interaction between the series detection electrode and the organism or the physical field of biological cultures in the non-mass responsive piezoelectric biosensor. Therefore, electric parameter of the electrod...
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Jonathan Miquel, Laurent Latorre and Simon Chamaillé-Jammes
Biologging refers to the use of animal-borne recording devices to study wildlife behavior. In the case of audio recording, such devices generate large amounts of data over several months, and thus require some level of processing automation for the raw d...
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Joon H. Ahn, Hyun J. Hwang, Sehoon Chang, Sung Nam Jung, Steffen Kalow and Ralf Keimer
This paper describes an evaluation of the structural properties of the next-generation active twist blade using X-ray computed tomography (CT) combined with digital image processing. This non-destructive testing technique avoids the costly demolition of ...
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Eduard Dechant, Feodor Fedulov, Leonid Y. Fetisov and Mikhail Shamonin
Wireless sensor networks usually rely on internal permanent or rechargeable batteries as a power supply, causing high maintenance efforts. An alternative solution is to supply the entire system by harvesting the ambient energy, for example, by transducin...
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