Antimicrobial Activity of Thin Solid Films of Silver Doped Hydroxyapatite Prepared by Sol-Gel Method by Simona Liliana Iconaru, Patrick Chapon, Philippe Le Coustumer, Daniela Predoi

“…In this work, the preparation and characterization of silver doped hydroxyapatite thin films were reported and their antimicrobial activity was characterized. …”
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Indentation measurement of thin plates using 3D digital image correlation and experimental validation by Juan-Antonio Almazán-Lázaro, Elías López-Alba, Francisco-Alberto Díaz-Garrido

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Study on the Large Deformation Characteristics and Disaster Mechanism of a Thin-Layer Soft-Rock Tunnel by Xiulian Zhang, Manchao He, Fengnian Wang, Gan Li, Shengxin Xu, Zhigang Tao

“…In view of the large deformation of thin-layer soft rock in the No. 2 inclined shaft of the Muzhailing Tunnel, we performed an experimental investigation on the mineral composition, physical characteristics, and uniaxial compressive strength of the surrounding rock of the tunnel. …”
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Series-Based Solution for Analysis of Simply Supported Rectangular Thin Plate with Internal Rigid Supports by Abubakr E. S. Musa, Husain J. Al-Gahtani

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Hydrogenated Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Films Prepared by Hot-Wire Method with Varied Process Pressure by V. S. Waman, A. M. Funde, M. M. Kamble, M. R. Pramod, R. R. Hawaldar, D. P. Amalnerkar, V. G. Sathe, S. W. Gosavi, S. R. Jadkar

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Minimum asymptotic energy of a charged spherically symmetric thin-shell wormhole and its stability by S. Habib Mazharimousavi

“…Abstract The static spherically symmetric thin shell of proper mass m and electric charge q around a central star or black hole of mass M is in general unstable. …”
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Ellipsometric Characterization of Thin Films from Multicomponent Chalcogenide Glasses for Application in Modern Optical Devices by R. Todorov, J. Tasseva, V. Lozanova, A. Lalova, Tz. Iliev, A. Paneva

“…A review is given on the application of the reflectance ellipsometry for optical characterization of bulk materials and thin films with thickness between λ/20 and 2λ (at λ=632.8 nm). …”
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SIMULATION OF THE ELECTROSTATIC DIPOLE FIELD IN THE PRESENCE OF A THIN UNCLOSED OBLATE ELLIPSOIDAL SHELL AND PLANE by G. Ch. Shushkevich

“…An analytical solution of axially symmetric problem for determining the field of an electrostatic dipole located inside a thin unclosed oblate ellipsoidal shell in the presence of a grounded plane is constructed. …”
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Finite Conductivity Effects in Electrostatic Force Microscopy on Thin Dielectric Films: A Theoretical Model by E. Castellano-Hernández, G. M. Sacha

“…A study of the electrostatic force between an Electrostatic Force Microscope tip and a dielectric thin film with finite conductivity is presented. …”
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The potential for fuel reduction to reduce wildfire intensity in a warming California by Patrick T Brown, Scott J Strenfel, Richard B Bagley, Craig B Clements

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Evolution Law of Overburden Longitudinal Connected Fissures in a Shallowly Buried Coal Face with Thin Bedrock by Housheng Jia, Kun Pan, Luyao Wang, Shaowei Liu, Mengxiong Fu, Xiang Ji

“…Longitudinal connected fissures in a shallowly buried coal face with thin bedrock are the main factor causing sand-burst accidents, water-burst accidents, and abnormal increases in water inflow. …”
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Characterization of Nanocrystalline SiGe Thin Film Solar Cell with Double Graded-Dead Absorption Layer by Chao-Chun Wang, Dong-Sing Wuu, Shui-Yang Lien, Yang-Shih Lin, Chueh-Yang Liu, Chia-Hsum Hsu, Chia-Fu Chen

“…The films were used in a silicon-based thin film solar cell with graded-dead absorption layer. …”
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Ultrafast studies of electron injection in Ru dye sensitized SnO2 nanocrystalline thin film by Christophe Bauer, Gerrit Boschloo, Emad Mukhtar, Anders Hagfeldt

“…By using two-color femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy, we have measured the electron injection rate for bis(tetrabutylammonium) cis di(thiocyanato) bis (2,2’-bypiridine-4,4’ carboxylic acid)Ruthenium (II) dye (called N719) into SnO2 nanocrystalline thin films. The electron injection rate has been measured by monitoring the formation of the dye oxidized state and the arrival of electrons in the conduction band. …”
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Nanometer TiO2 Film-Based Solar Thin Film Manufacturing Technology and Performance Research by Hongliang Wu

“…TiO2 sols are usually prepared by sol-gel process using butyl titanate as a precursor, and TiO2 thin films are loaded on ceramic substrates by impregnation lifting method. …”
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Analysis of damage control of thin plate with piezoelectric actuators using finite element and machine learning approach by Asraar Anjum, Abdul Aabid, Meftah Hrairi

“…In recent studies, piezoelectric actuators have been recognized as a practical and effective material for repairing cracks in thin-walled structures, such as plates that are adhesively bonded with piezoelectric patches due to their electromechanical effects. …”
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A Humidity Sensor Based on Silver Nanoparticles Thin Film Prepared by Electrostatic Spray Deposition Process by Thutiyaporn Thiwawong, Korakot Onlaor, Benchapol Tunhoo

“…In this work, thin film of silver nanoparticles for humidity sensor application was deposited by electrostatic spray deposition technique. …”
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Axial Loading Behaviour of Self-Compacting Concrete-Filled Thin-Walled Steel Tubular Stub Columns by Yunyang Wang, Lei Xiao, Chu Jiang, Yandong Jia, Guang Yang, Meng Li, Xiangliang Tang, Duo Chen

“…This paper presents an experimental investigation on the mechanical behaviour of self-compacting concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular (SCCFTST) stub columns loaded in axial compression to failure. …”
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LPG gas sensing performance of the SnO2 thin films influenced by the dielectric and conducting properties by Amit Tanwar, Rashmi Menon, Maya Verma, Sandeep Mahajan, Divya Haridas

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Evaluation of Heat Irreversibility in a Thin Film Flow of Couple Stress Fluid on a Moving Belt by Samuel O. Adesanya, Ramosheuw S. Lebelo, K. C. Moloi

“…This article addresses the inherent heat irreversibility in the flow of a couple stress thin film along a moving vertical belt subjected to free and adiabatic surface. …”
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Influence of Substrate on Crystal Orientation of Large-Grained Si Thin Films Formed by Metal-Induced Crystallization by Kaoru Toko, Mitsuki Nakata, Atsushi Okada, Masato Sasase, Noritaka Usami, Takashi Suemasu

“…Producing large-grained polycrystalline Si (poly-Si) film on glass substrates coated with conducting layers is essential for fabricating Si thin-film solar cells with high efficiency and low cost. …”
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