Aerodynamic Shape Design and Validation of an Advanced High-Lift Device for a Regional Aircraft with Morphing Droop Nose by Alessandro De Gaspari, Frédéric Moens

“…Additionally, the morphing technology applied to the flap allows the design of a tracking system fully integrated inside the airfoil geometry, leading to a solution without external fairings and so with no extra friction drag penalty for the aircraft.…”
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Ionization Efficiency in a Hot Flat Disc-Shaped Cavity by M. Turek

“…This effect may be important in the case of the hard-to-ionize nuclides.The optimal ionizer geometry is characterized by 90 % efficiency, even for substances with rather low ionization coefficient (of order 0.05). …”
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Synthesis Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity Studies of Some Transition Metal Complexes Derived from 3-Chloro-N′-[(1E)-(2-hydroxy phenyl)methylene]-6-methoxy-1-benzothioph... by Vivekanand D. Biradar, B. H. M. Mruthyunjayaswamy

“…It is found that Cu(II), Co(II), Ni(II), Mn(II) and Fe(III) complexes have exhibited octahedral geometry whereas Zn(II) and Hg(II) complexes exhibited tetrahedral geometry. …”
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Numerical Simulation of the Nonlinear Flow Properties in Self-Affine Aperture-Based Fractures by Xin Zhou, Jianlong Sheng, Ruili Lu, Zuyang Ye, Wang Luo

“…In order to study the effect of fracture geometry on the nonlinear flow properties in aperture-based fractures, a fractal model based on the self-affinity is proposed to characterize the three-dimensional geometry of rough-walled fractures. …”
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An Approach to Automatic Building Information Modeling-Based Generation of Finite Element Models of Different Complexity and Finite Element Dimensionality by Iryna Rudenko, Yuri Petryna

“…Afterwards, the data are extracted from the IFC file. Additionally, the geometry of the structure is modified depending on the desired FE dimensionality. …”
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Design and Performance Evaluation of a Very Low Flow Coefficient Centrifugal Compressor by Yongsheng Wang, Feng Lin, Chaoqun Nie, Abraham Engeda

“…With the continuous geometry adjustment, the final performance of the centrifugal compressor will be fixed once the performance discrepancy between CFD and one-dimensional code is acceptable. …”
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Design and Construction of an Improvised Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. by Owamaani, Babrah

“…Energy generation from wind turbines will surely be affected by the geometry of the blade it is using and its orientation in the turbine. …”
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Chern classes of integral submanifolds of some contact manifolds by Gheorghe Pitiş

“…A complex subbundle of the normal bundle to an integral submanifold of the contact distribution in a Sasakian manifold is given. The geometry of this bundle is investigated and some results concerning its Chern classes are obtained.…”
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MRI-Based Quantification of Magnetic Susceptibility in Gel Phantoms: Assessment of Measurement and Calculation Accuracy by Emma Olsson, Ronnie Wirestam, Emelie Lind

“…For simulated phase maps, accurate susceptibility quantification by QSM was achieved also for more challenging geometries. The investigated QSM algorithm was generally robust to changes in measurement and calculation parameters, but experimental phase data of sufficient quality may be difficult to obtain in certain geometries.…”
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Structural Model for Fibre-Reinforced Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels by Luis Segura-Castillo, Nicolás García, Iliana Rodríguez Viacava, Gemma Rodríguez de Sensale

“…With the developed model, the cost-efficiency of different panel geometries and amounts of reinforcement were evaluated. …”
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Modeling Simultaneous Multiple Fracturing Using the Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method by Quansheng Liu, Lei Sun, Pingli Liu, Lei Chen

“…The in situ stress also has a significant impact on the fracture geometry.…”
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High-Resolution Microscopy to Learn the Nuclear Organization of the Living Yeast Cells by Renjie Wang, Aiwen Huang, Yan Wang, Pengxin Mei, He Zhu, Qianqian Chen, Sankui Xu

“…The nuclei lost their spherical geometry gradually when the cell was cultured from the most to a less favorable carbon source. …”
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Schwinger-Type Pair Production in Non-SUSY AdS/CFT by Udit Narayan Chowdhury

“…We thus infer that the vacuum of the non-SUSY gauge theory is unstable for a range of non-supersymmetric parameter δ and that the geometry/non-SUSY field theory under consideration has quite different characteristics than earlier reported.…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of the Adducts of Morpholinedithioccarbamate Complexes of Oxovanadium (IV), Nickel(II), and Copper(II) with Piperidine and Morpholine by Mousami Sharma, Anju Sharma, Renu Sachar

“…Thermal studies indicate a continuous weight loss. A square pyramidal geometry has been proposed for the 1:1 adducts of Ni(II) and Cu(II) complexes while an octahedral geometry has been proposed for the 1:1 adducts of VO(IV) and for the 1:2 adducts of Ni(II) and Cu(II) complexes.…”
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Impacts of Different Driving Automation Levels on Highway Geometric Design from the Perspective of Trucks by Shuyi Wang, Bin Yu, Yang Ma, Jinzhou Liu, Wen Zhou

“…Outcomes of this study can be used to design real-world geometry of dedicated lanes and provide a methodological basis for the operation of different driving automation features.…”
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Preparation and Antibacterial Activity of Mixed Ligand Complexes of Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Cd(II) Derived from 1-Phenylazo-2-naphthol and Salicylaldehyde by S. A. I. Sharif, A. N. El-Tajoury, A. A. Elamari

“…The electronic absorption spectral data revealed the existence of an octahedral geometry for Co(II) and Cd(II) complexes and a square planar geometry for Ni(II) and Cu(II) complexes. …”
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Numerical application of the mode matching technique to the longitudinal impedance computation in particle accelerators by N. Biancacci, A. Passarelli

“…To overcome these limitations, the mode matching technique, previously applied exclusively to canonical geometries, has been extended to arbitrary 3D particle accelerator structures by numerically computing the eigenmodes within their volume. …”
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FDK-Type Algorithms with No Backprojection Weight for Circular and Helical Scan CT by A. V. Narasimhadhan, Kasi Rajgopal

“…We derive two exact Hilbert filtered backprojection (FBP) reconstruction algorithms with no backprojection weight for 2D fan-beam equispace linear array detector geometry (complement of the equi-angular curved array detector). …”
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Soil-Structure Interaction of Flexible Temporary Trench Box: Parametric Studies Using 3D FE Modelling by Miah Alam, Omar Chaallal, Bertrand Galy

“…The following objectives and corresponding parameters were considered: (i) to evaluate the soil pressure on the steel trench box shield; the parameters studied were related to soil type and material, and the study considered till, dry sand, wet sand, and sensitive clay soil; (ii) to assess the effect of trench box material and geometry on earth pressure; the parameters studied were related to trench box material (steel versus aluminum) as well as geometry (plate thickness and strut diameter). …”
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Co(II) Complex of Mefloquine Hydrochloride: Synthesis, Antimicrobial Potential, Antimalaria and Toxicological Activities by Adediji J. Femi, Obaleye J. Ayoola

“…Chemical analysis including conductivity measurements and spectroscopic studies were used to propose the geometry and mode of binding of the ligand to metal ion. …”
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