Research on Shear Capacity and Checking Method of MT·G-Joint for Application in Prefabricated Underground Structures by Xiuren Yang, Zhongheng Shi, Fang Lin

“…The MT·G-Joint (grouted mortise-tenon joint), invented as the connection between the large prefabricated elements, is the most important component in the prefabricated underground structures. Its shear performance is critical to the overall mechanical performance of the prefabricated structure. …”
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A comprehensive review of yttrium aluminum nitride: crystal structure, growth techniques, properties, and applications by N. Afshar, M. Yassine, O. Ambacher

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Structural and Optoelectronic Properties of CdSe Tetrapod Nanocrystals for Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell Applications by Nguyen Tam Nguyen Truong, Thao Phuong Ngoc Nguyen, Chinho Park

“…Semiconducting CdSe tetrapod nanoparticles were prepared, and their structural and optical properties were examined. The surface capping molecule, octylphosphonic acid, was replaced with butylamine after the particle synthesis. …”
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Ni-Ti Shape Memory Alloy Coatings for Structural Applications: Optimization of HVOF Spraying Parameters by Carmen De Crescenzo, Despina Karatza, Dino Musmarra, Simeone Chianese, Theocharis Baxevanis, Panagiota T. Dalla, Dimitrios A. Exarchos, Konstantinos G. Dassios, Theodore E. Matikas

“…The proposed technology will contribute to improve the integrity of metallic civil structures, to alter and control their mechanical properties by external stimuli, to contribute to the stiffness and rigidity of an elastic metallic structure, to safely withstand the expected loading conditions, and to provide corrosion protection. …”
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Enhanced Light Trapping in Thin Film Solar Cells Using a Plasmonic Fishnet Structure by Sayan Seal, Vinay Budhraja, Liming Ji, Vasundara V. Varadan

“…Incorporating plasmonic structures into the back spacer layer of thin film solar cells (TFSCs) is an efficient way to improve their performance. …”
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Investigation of the Structural Characteristics of the Gas Diffusion Layer Using Micro-X-Ray Computed Tomography by Qitong Shi, Cong Feng, Bing Li, Pingwen Ming

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A Study on Internal Explosion Testing of the “Rigid-Flexible-Rigid” Three-Layer Sealed Structure by Y. L. Xue, D. G. Tang, Z. Z. Li, L. Z. Shao, Z. Liao, W. X. Chen, R. L. Zhen

“…On this basis, a “rigid-flexible-rigid” three-layer sealed structure was proposed in this paper and two models for the sealed structure were designed. …”
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Mechanical properties and energy absorption of CoCrNi functionally graded TPMS cellular structures by Zhaoyi Wang, Junxian Zhou, Yunzhuo Lu, Dongming Li, Deyu Yue, Xu Zhang, Bingzhi Chen

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Effect of Different Types of Middle Columns on the Seismic Performance of Single-Story Subway Station Structure by Sheng Li, Haiyang Zhuang, Wei Wang, Liguo Jin, Zhengfang Dong

“…The prefabricated CFST columns can effectively ensure that the middle columns of the station structure are not severely damaged and can be replaced quickly after the earthquake, which improves the overall seismic performance of the subway station structure and the rapid recovery ability of the structural function after the earthquake.…”
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Structural Health Monitoring of a Reinforced Concrete Building during the Severe Typhoon Vicente in 2012 by Sin-Chi Kuok, Ka-Veng Yuen

“…The goal of this study is to investigate the structural performance of reinforced concrete building under the influence of severe typhoon. …”
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The prebiotic potential of dietary onion extracts: shaping gut microbial structures and promoting beneficial metabolites by Yebeen Yoo, Seongok Kim, WonJune Lee, Jinwoo Kim, Bokyung Son, Kwang Jun Lee, Hakdong Shin

“…However, significant structural differences in bacterial communities were observed based on weighted UniFrac distance. …”
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Impact of Ultrasonic-Assisted Preparation of Water Caltrop Starch–Lipid Complex: Structural and Physicochemical Properties by Kuan-Wei Huang, Lih-Shiuh Lai

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Unusual Structures in the Paleozoic Insect Orders Megasecoptera and Palaeodictyoptera, With a Description of a New Family by Jarmila Kukalová-Peck

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In silico sequence and structure prediction analysis of biomarker genes in Aeromonas sp. of Andaman and Nicobar Islands by Balakrishnan Meena, Lawrance Anburajan, Dilip Kumar Jha, Gopal Dharani

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Relationships between structural stigma, societal stigma, and minority stress among gender minority people by Kristen D. Clark, Mitchell R. Lunn, Jae M. Sevelius, Carol Dawson-Rose, Sandra J. Weiss, Torsten B. Neilands, Micah E. Lubensky, Juno Obedin-Maliver, Annesa Flentje

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Photocatalytic Activity of Hierarchically Structured TiO2 Films Synthesized by Chemical Vapor Deposition by Heon Lee, Sung Hoon Park, Young-Kwon Park, Sun-Jae Kim, Byung-Hoon Kim, Jaehong Lee, Sang-Chul Jung

“…In the initial CVD stage, small particular crystals were formed, above which sequential growth of layers of columnars with increasing size took place, forming hierarchical structure. The hierarchically structured TiO2 film exhibited much higher photocatalytic activity than unhierarchically structured TiO2 film. …”
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Research on the Mechanical Properties of a Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Steel Combined Truss Structure by Pengfei Liu, Qilin Zhao, Fei Li, Jinchun Liu, Haosen Chen

“…An assembled plane truss structure used for vehicle loading is designed and manufactured. …”
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Structural characteristics, anticoagulant and antithrombotic mechanism of a novel polysaccharide from Rosa Chinensis Flos by Xiaofeng Zhang, Zhenhua Liang, Geoffrey Ivan Neil Waterhouse, Shengjun Jiang, Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse, Jinmei Wang, Changyang Ma, Wenyi Kang

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Electronic structure and thermoelectric properties of CoTiSi half-Heusler alloy: Doping overtones by A. Shukla, Sadhana Matth, Raghavendra Pal, S. S. A. Warsi, Himanshu Pandey

“…Our approach begins with thorough structural optimization to determine the equilibrium lattice parameter and the atomic positions of the constituent elements within the unit cell of CoTiSi. …”
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Two-Dimensional Reconstructed Image of a Subsurface Structure Using Continuous Scanned Photothermal Imaging by Moojoong Kim, Hyunjung Kim

“…Abstract This study presents the two-dimensional (2D) image of a subsurface structure reconstructed using an imaging method based on the photothermal effect. …”
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