Individually moulded silicone dressing in full thickness skin grafts by Michael Götting, Rahel Zibell, Markus Jungehülsing

“…We propose the use of an addition-cured silicone as an individually moulded silicone dressing to keep the vulnerable skin graft in place, prevent shearing forces and create a moist environment. …”
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Silicon-modified Solidago canadensis L. biochar suppresses soilborne disease and improves soil quality by Sheng Wang, Abdul Hafeez, Tiantian Zhang, Muhammad Junaid Rao, Sicong Li, Kunzheng Cai

“…In the present study, silicon (Si)-modified biochar was synthesized from Solidago canadensis L., an invasive alien plant in southern China, at different pyrolysis temperatures (450, 550, and 650 ℃). …”
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Silicon-mediated modulation of maize growth, metabolic responses, and antioxidant mechanisms under saline conditions by Muhammad Saad Ullah, Athar Mahmood, Hussam F. Najeeb Alawadi, Mahmoud F. Seleiman, Bilal Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Mansoor Javaid, Abdul Wahid, Fnu Abdullah, Daniel O. Wasonga

“…Abstract Purpose This study explored how exogenous silicon (Si) affects growth and salt resistance in maize. …”
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Development of a high-performance pseudocapacitive composite via electroless deposition of silver nanoparticles on micro-sized silicon by Sakshi Juyal, Abhilasha Mishra, Ankur Jain, Kriti Shrivastawa, Aditya Singh, Monika Dumka, Fateh Singh Gill, Mohit Bajaj, Ievgen Zaitsev

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Sol–gel synthesis of silicon oxide (SiO2) nanoparticles: exploring gas sensing and photocatalytic applications by Laxmi D. Sonawane, Abhinay S. Mandawade, Anil B. Gite, Sarika D. Shinde, Ganesh E. Patil, Latesh K. Nikam, Vishal H. Goswami, Ramesh B. Bhise, Pradip B. Sarawade, Mahendra S. Shinde

“…Abstract In this research, silicon oxide (SiO2) nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized using the sol–gel method. …”
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Study on application of green-synthesized ZnO and Si nanoparticles in enhancing aquaculture sediment quality by Yaoqiang Zhu, Weidong Li, Waqas Ahmed, Mohsin Mahmood, Hayssam M. Ali, Muhammad Rizwan, Jochen Bundschuh, Muhammad Akmal, Sajid Mehmood

“…This study evaluates zinc oxide (ZnO) and silicon (Si) nanoparticles synthesized from Azolla pinnata and Equisetum arvense for heavy metal immobilization and nutrient enhancement in FPS from San Jiang (SJ) and Tan Niu (TN), China. …”
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Calculation of ternary Si-Fe-Al phase equilibrium in vacuum distillation by molecular interaction volume model by Liu K., Wu J.J., Ma W.H., Yang B., Yang X., Kong L.X., Zeng X.F., Dai Y.N.

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Unusual Operation of the Junction Transistor Based on Dynamical Behavior of Impurities by Roberto Baca Arroyo

“…Theoretical solution of the equations yields a graphical response as approximation of the experimental results obtained from a proposed circuit built with an inductor and an NPN silicon MPSH10 transistor. …”
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Laser Short-Pulse Effect on Thermodiffusion Waves of Fractional Heat Order for Excited Nonlocal Semiconductor by Areej A. Almoneef, Shreen El-Sapa, Kh. Lotfy, A. El-Bary, Abdulkafi M. Saeed

“…The time-fractional order, nonlocal, and thermal memories are used to compare the wave propagations of the main fields and are discussed graphically for nonlocal silicon material.…”
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High-Fidelity Aerothermal Engineering Analysis for Planetary Probes Using DOTNET Framework and OLAP Cubes Database by Prabhakar Subrahmanyam

“…OLAP is an Online Analytical Processing database that has a comprehensive list of atmospheric entry probes and their vehicle dimensions, trajectory data, aero-thermal data and material properties like Carbon, Silicon and Carbon-Phenolic based Ablators. An approach is presented for dynamic TPS design. …”
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On Behavioral Response of 3D Squeezing Flow of Nanofluids in a Rotating Channel by Mubashir Qayyum, Omar Khan, Thabet Abdeljawad, Naveed Imran, Muhammad Sohail, Wael Al-Kouz

“…The base fluid in the channel is considered to be water that contains different nanoparticles including silicon, copper, silver, gold, and platinum. The homotopy perturbation method (HPM) is employed for the solution of highly nonlinear coupled system. …”
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Effects of heat generation and absorption on thermal radiative MHD flow of chemically reacting Casson nanofluids over a wedge by S. Venkateswarlu, B. Hari Babu, M. Veera Krishna

“…This investigation represents the effect of thermal radiation, viscous dissipation on MHD of a chemically reacting flow of the Casson nanofluid across the moving wedge by the convective boundary conditions with internal heat generation/absorption. Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) nanofluids are considered. …”
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Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Formation of Low-Temperature Geothermal Waters in Mangbang-Longling Area of Western Yunnan, China by Xing-Wang Chang, Mo Xu, Liang-Wen Jiang, Xiao Li, Yun-Hui Zhang

“…The reservoir temperatures of low-temperature geothermal waters ranged from 111°C to 126°C estimated by silica geothermometry and the silicon-enthalpy graphic method. Low-temperature geothermal waters circulated at the largest depth of 1794–2077 m where deep high-temperature geothermal waters were involved. …”
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Development of a pressure acquisition system for detecting mandibular movements in ruminants by Geraldo Loyola Baiôco, Fábio Luiz Bertotti, André Luis Finkler da Silveira, João Ari Gualberto Hill

“…By transmitting the data to a smartphone via Bluetooth, it was possible to check the signal, adjust the gain of the instrumentation amplifier, and achieve the best positioning of the silicone tube in the mouthpiece. By reading the data recorded on a memory card, it was possible to obtain the signal profile, graphically demonstrating that the signal corresponds to the typical profile for this type of sensor. …”
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Classification of RTV-coated porcelain insulator condition under different profiles and levels of pollution by Ali Ahmed Salem, Samir Ahmed Al-Gailani, Abdulrahman Ahmed Ghaleb Amer, Mohammad Alsharef, Mohit Bajaj, Ievgen Zaitsev, Razali Ngah, Sherif S. M. Ghoneim

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