Effects of Karst Cave on the Stability of Diaphragm Walls During Ultra-Deep Excavation by Jiaer Mai, Zongtao Lin, Yanhong Wang, Ren Tang, Muyu Li, Benhai Lin, Wuzhang Luo

“…This severe increase in displacement results in a pronounced kick-in failure of the D-wall. The reason lies in the presence of the karst cave greatly reduces the bearing capacity of the bedrock within the foundation pit, thereby, rending it incapable of resisting the active earth pressure. …”
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Re-evaluation of the impact of wall retention on Tritium-self-sufficiency in fusion reactors by K. Schmid

“…In recent years several publications have claimed that the retention of tritium (T) in the first wall armor material poses a limitation on when a fusion reactor becomes T-self-sufficient. …”
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Successful Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Abdominal Wall Necrosis Caused by a Perforated Ascending Colon Using the ABThera System by Kouki Imaoka, Takuya Yano, Yasuhiro Choda, Ko Oshita, Yuma Tani, Tetsushi Kubota, Michihiro Ishida, Daisuke Satoh, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Kanyu Nakano, Masao Harano, Hiroyoshi Matsukawa, Hitoshi Idani, Shigehiro Shiozaki, Masazumi Okajima

“…This study was aimed at presenting a successful experience of treating a case of abdominal wall necrosis caused by a perforated ascending colon using the ABThera System. …”
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Research on Image Recognition of Building Wall Design Defects Based on Partial Differential Equation by Xiwen Yu, Kai Wang, Shaoxuan Wang

“…The detection of building wall surface defects is of great significance to eliminate potential safety hazards. …”
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Formulating the in-plane frictional resistances and collapse mechanisms for multi-storey masonry block walls by Luca Umberto Argiento, Alessandra Maione, Claudia Casapulla

“…In this paper a macro-block model accounting for frictional resistances is presented to assess the lateral strength of a multi-storey masonry block wall. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolutionary patterns of the hydrochemistry of Jurassic conglomerate aquifers under the influence of curtain walls by Luwang CHEN, Minghui WU, Xiaowei HOU, Yongsheng HU, Miao ZHANG, Xinyue CAI, Xiaoxi YIN, Xiaoping SHI

“…ObjectiveCurtain walls, recognized as a primary project for the prevention and control of water disasters in coal mines, will change the dynamic field of groundwater. …”
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Flexural Capacity Calculation Approach for Precast Grouted Shear Wall Influenced by Joint Interface Displacements by Dong-yue Wu, Shu-ting Liang, Zheng-xing Guo, Xiao-jun Zhu

“…In order to make the design approach of precast grouted shear wall convenient and to achieve economic superiorities and properties advances, this paper proposed a new flexural capacity calculation approach considering joint interface displacements influences and properties improvement by confinement steels. …”
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Numerical Analysis of J-Hook Connectors’ Effect on the Performance of Steel-Concrete Composite Shear Walls by Seyed Mohammad Farnam, Mohsen Khorshidi

“…The results of this study show that the J-Hook connector positively affects increasing load capacity and reducing the out-of-plane displacement of the composite shear wall. Additionally, the number and location of the connectors have a great impact on the both load and buckling capacity of the steel plate. …”
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Experimental Study and Numerical Analysis on Impact Resistance of Civil Air Defense Engineering Shear Wall by Chenglong Shi, Jigang Zhang, Junbo Zhang, Feng Shao, Yicong Zhang, Menglin Zhang

“…The increase of impact times has a great influence on the impact resistance of the civil air defense engineering shear wall. …”
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Effect of Cell Wall Ductility and Toughness on Compressive Response and Strain Rate Sensitivity of Aluminium Foam by Alexandra Byakova, Svyatoslav Gnyloskurenko, Andrey Vlasov, Nikolay Semenov, Yan Yevych, Oleksandra Zatsarna, Vladimir Danilyuk

“…Two kinds of Al alloys including relatively ductile AlSiMg alloy and high-strength AlZnMg alloy, which comprises a great amount of brittle eutectic domains, were used as matrix materials. …”
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Self-Assembled Multilayer Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Thin Film Transistors and Doping Regulation by Xiangxiang Gao, Zhenhua Lin, Jincheng Zhang, Yue Hao, Jingjing Chang

“…Semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have stimulated tremendous research interest in high performance electronics thanks to their impressive mechanical and electronic properties. …”
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Effect of retaining wall leakage on the deformation behavior of foundation pit in water-rich sandy strata by Mingming QIU, Xiaomin LI, Guolin YANG, Junyi DUAN

“…Aiming at the disaster problem caused by leakage of water and sand in deep excavation, it is of great significance to reveal the evolution of foundation pit leakage disaster and its control method for underground engineering construction safety. …”
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Quantification of key factors and hazard classification of “coal wall” stability under high-intensity mining by Shaohong YAN, Bo XUE

“…A short beam model of the plastic yield zone of the coal wall was constructed, and a Chebyshev polynomial was constructed to solve the model and obtain the expression of the deflection curve under complex loads. …”
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The Effect of Combined Tensile-Torsional Loading Path on the Stress/Strain States of Thin-Walled Circular Tubes by Yue Gao, Fei Shao, Qian Xu, Linyue Bai, Qingna Ma, Mei Shen, Lixiang He, Ming Chen

“…A series of tensile and torsional tests are also carried out on 304 stainless steel thin-walled circular tubes using a universal testing machine. …”
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Fragility Comprehensive Assessment of Low-Rise Cold-Formed Steel Framed Wall Structure Subjected to Wind Load by Hao Zhang, Shiwei Hou, Yiming Ding, Chao Li, Pengfei Liu

“…This paper presents a comprehensive assessment method of the fragility of low-rise cold-formed steel (CFS) framed wall structures subjected to wind hazards considering the fragility of both the main structure and the cladding system. …”
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Simplified Calculation Method for Seismic Active Earth Pressure of Translational Retaining Wall considering Soil Arching Effect by Zheng-zhen Wang, Rang-cheng Kou, Yong Zhou, Tian-zhong Ma

“…The theoretical results can provide reference for the seismic design of retaining wall.…”
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Coiflet Wavelet-Homotopy Solution of Channel Flow due to Orthogonally Moving Porous Walls Governed by the Navier–Stokes Equations by Qing-Bo Chen, Hang Xu

“…A newly computational method based on the Coiflet wavelet and homotopy analysis method is developed, which inherits the great nonlinear treatment of the homotopy analysis technique and the local high-precision capability of the wavelet approach, to give solutions to the classic problem of channel flow with moving walls. …”
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Study of the Influence of Plaque Growth and Hydrostatic Properties in an Atherosclerotic Artery, for the Prevention of Arterial Wall Damage: Application to Vascular Diseases by J. R. Tsafack Nzifack, J. S. Mabekou Takam, R. Moutou Pitti, M. Fogue, P. K. Talla

“…The objective of this work is to prevent damage of the arterial wall, using a theoretical model of hyperelastic, anisotropic, and dynamic behavior of the human arterial. …”
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Heptamethine Cyanine Dye-Doped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Electrodes for Improving Performance of HTL-Free Perovskite Solar Cells by Man-Ge Cai, Arina Watanabe, Zhenyu Xu, Yong-Chang Zhai, Achmad Syarif Hidayat, Naoki Ueoka, Miftakhul Huda, Kimitaka Higuchi, Esko I. Kauppinen, Kazumasa Funabiki, Yutaka Matsuo

“…Perovskite solar cell (PSC) technology holds great promise with continuously improving power conversion efficiency; however, the use of metal electrodes hinders its commercialization and the development of tandem designs. …”
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Experimental Analysis of Seismic Performance of Masonry Shear Wall Reinforced with PP-Band Mesh and Plastering Mortar under In-Plane Cyclic Loading by Qiang Zhou, Lingyu Yang, Wenyang Zhao

“…The experimental results show that the PP-band can greatly enhance the seismic capacity of the masonry wall. …”
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