Effect of Cavitation with Vibration on the Powerhouse Structure of Bulb Turbines Installed in Hydropower Stations by Praveen S, Marimuthu S, Manivannan S, Daniel Das A, Gizachew Assefa Kerga

“…Experimental measurements are used to determine at what force the shape of cavitation is very destructive and crucial when the local pressure is less than the vapor pressure of the flowing water, at which static pressure cavities begin to breed and ruin. …”
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Synthesis of Titanium Containing SBA-15 and Its Application for Photocatalytic Degradation of Phenol by Lili Yang, Zeyu Jiang, Sufeng Lai, Chongwen Jiang, Hong Zhong

“…Under UV-irradiation, the Ti-containing SBA-15 exhibits good photocatalytic activity for phenol degradation in the simulated waste water. The higher photocatalytic activity of Ti-containing SBA-15 to degrade phenol was ascribed to the more titanium content and anatase titanium dioxide. …”
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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES  SYNTHESIZED USING ELEUSINE INDICA (L.) GAERTN. LEAF EXTRACT ON THE BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM THE VASE SOLUTION by Thi Anh Tu Le

“…Seven bacterial strains were isolated from the vase water, including Bacillus cereus CA1, Alcaligenes faecalis CA2, Micrococcus luteus CA3, Pantoe agglomerans CA4, Pseudomonas aeruginosa CA5, Pseudomonas aeruginosa CA6, and Pantoe agglomerans CA7. …”
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Explanation of Security Sequences of Climate Change (Case Study: Iran’s Central Drainage Basin) by Morad Kavianirad, Yadollah Karimi Pour, Hedayat Fahmi, Sadegh Karami

“…Among all countries, the ones which are placed in draught belt, like our country Iran, have hurt a lot because of low precipitations and also mismanagements in water resources control. Climate change show itself by changes in precipitation patterns, reduction of precipitation and increasing of temperature. …”
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Flow of SWCNT and MWCNT based hybrid nanofluids in a semi-circular enclosure with corrugated wall by Sohail Nadeem, Ayesha Siddiqua, Jehad Alzabut

“…A hybrid nanofluid consisting of water as the base fluid and solid particles of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is considered. …”
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Influence of Pore Structure on Chloride Penetration in Cement Pastes Subject to Wetting-Drying Cycles by Honglei Chang, Zhiwu Zuo, Mingyue Qu, Fei Wang, Zhi Ge, Jian Liu

“…The results show that both the effective coefficient (Deff) and the apparent coefficient (Dapp) increase with total porosity, the most probable pore size, and water absorption porosity, suggesting that the increase of the three pore structure parameters accelerates chloride penetration rate under cyclic wetting-drying condition. …”
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Antimicrobial Ionic Liquids with Fumarate Anion by Biyan He, Guangnan Ou, Changyi Zhou, Meihong Wang, Suyan Chen

“…The ILs are soluble in water and polar organic solvents and also soluble in the common ILs. …”
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Local and Regional Scale Evaluation of the Integrated Urban Land Model by Comparing with the Common Land Model by Chunlei Meng, Wenlong Zhang

“…The impervious surface evaporation (ISE) was used as a component of urban water balance equation. In this paper, the integrated urban land model was validated at one desert site and six urban road sites to emphasize the improvement in the evaporation simulations for arid and urban areas. …”
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Embryotoxic and Teratogenic Effects of Norfloxacin in Pregnant Female Albino Rats by Mohamed Aboubakr, Mohamed Elbadawy, Ahmed Soliman, Mohamed El-Hewaity

“…Groups B and C received 1000 and 2000 mg/kg·b·wt/day orally for the same period, respectively; Group D behaved as control and received 0.5 mL distilled water orally for the same period. The dams were killed on 20th day of gestation and their fetuses were subjected to morphological, visceral, and skeletal examinations. …”
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Correlating Measured SPT-N, Shear Wave Velocity and Liquid Limit Values in Melekli Region, Igdır (Türkiye) by Yusuf Guzel

“…There seems to be valuable correlation between Vs and water content and liquid limit in the studied area.…”
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Synthesis, Hirshfeld Surfaces and Characterization of Diethanolaminium 3,5-dinitrosalicylate single crystal for NLO application by B Shanmuga Priya, D. Rajan Babu

“…A novel organic Diethanolaminium 3,5-dinitrosalicylate was obtained at room temperature from an equimolar solute concentration in Millipore water. The resulting crystal crystallized in the Triclinic P −1 system. …”
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Mapping Soil Surface Macropores Using Infrared Thermography: An Exploratory Laboratory Study by João L. M. P. de Lima, João R. C. B. Abrantes, Valdemir P. Silva, M. Isabel P. de Lima, Abelardo A. A. Montenegro

“…Macropores and water flow in soils and substrates are complex and are related to topics like preferential flow, nonequilibrium flow, and dual-continuum. …”
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Poly(1,5-Diaminonaphthalene)-Modified Screen-Printed Device for Electrochemical Lead Ion Sensing by Mai T. T. Nguyen, Huy L. Nguyen, Dung T. Nguyen

“…The sensors were applied to the analysis of Pb2+ in the tap water sample matrix with satisfactory results.…”
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Manufacturing of Ecofriendly Bricks Using Microdust Cotton Waste by Mebrahtom Teklehaimanot, Haregeweyni Hailay, Tamrat Tesfaye

“…The test results recorded for compressive strength, unit weight, and water absorption values satisfy the relevant required standards for normal construction bricks. …”
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Trends of Moisture and Electrical Conductivity in Clay Liners by Muawia Dafalla, Ahmed Al-Mahbashi, Mosleh Al-Shamrani

“…Suction fluctuation associated with these changes is responsible for absorbing variable amounts of water. Moisture/Temp/EC sensors (5TE) were utilized to survey a sand clay liner section over 30 day’s period. …”
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Research on Roll Stabilizing Based on Energy Optimization for Autonomous Surface Vehicle by Hongjian Wang, Linlin Wang, Lixin Pan

“…Considering the case of ASV (autonomous surface vehicle) navigating with low speed near water surface, a new method for design of roll motion controller is proposed in order to restrain wave disturbance effectively and improve roll stabilizing performance. …”
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Numerical Study of Violent Impact Flow Using a CIP-Based Model by Qiao-ling Ji, Xi-zeng Zhao, Sheng Dong

“…Main attention is paid to the water elevations and impact pressure, and the numerical results show relatively good agreement with available experimental measurements. …”
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Investigation of Blade Number Effect on Hydraulic Performance of In-Pipe Hydro Savonius Turbine by S. Abdolkarim Payambarpour, Amir F. Najafi, Franco Magagnato

“…For instance, the extra potential energy in water supply system is usually wasted, due to its low capacity. …”
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Examination of the Quantitative Relationship between Vegetation Canopy Height and LAI by Yongwei Yuan, Xinsheng Wang, Fang Yin, Jinyan Zhan

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Method to Calculate the Electricity Generated by a Photovoltaic Cell, Based on Its Mathematical Model Simulations in MATLAB by Carlos Morcillo-Herrera, Fernando Hernández-Sánchez, Manuel Flota-Bañuelos

“…To validate the method, it was applied to Sewage Treatment Plant for a Group of Drinking Water and Sewerage of Yucatan (JAPAY), México, testing 250 Wp photovoltaic panels of five different manufacturers. …”
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