An Investigation into the Compressibility and Lateral Stresses of Sand–Carpet Mixtures Using a Large Oedometer Apparatus
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DOI: 10.1007/s40999-019-00452-z
Abstract: In this paper, the deformation properties of sand, reinforced with carpet waste, are investigated by carrying out a set of large-scale oedometer tests under different overburden pressures. The oedometer apparatus employed in this study has… read more here.
Keywords: carpet; sand carpet; oedometer apparatus; lateral pressure ... See more keywords
Application of modified carpet waste cuttings for production of eco-efficient lightweight concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.11.163
Abstract: Abstract In the present work the carpet waste is modified to produce a new type of lightweight aggregates with a low bulk density for applications in concrete materials. The study suggests a new application for… read more here.
Keywords: carpet; waste cuttings; lightweight concrete; carpet waste ... See more keywords
Microstructure and residual properties of green concrete composites incorporating waste carpet fibers and palm oil fuel ash at elevated temperatures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.12.168
Abstract: With the increasing amount of waste generation from different processes, there has been a growing interest in the use of waste in producing sustainable building materials to achieve potential benefits. This study investigated the influence… read more here.
Keywords: palm oil; waste; carpet fibers; fuel ash ... See more keywords
Strength and transport properties of concrete composites incorporating waste carpet fibres and palm oil fuel ash
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2018.07.013
Abstract: Abstract The use of industrial wastes in the production of green and sustainable concrete has attracted much attention in recent years because of the low-cost of waste materials along with saving a significant place for… read more here.
Keywords: strength; carpet fibres; transport properties; waste ... See more keywords
IM30 IDPs form a membrane-protective carpet upon super-complex disassembly
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DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-01314-4
Abstract: Members of the phage shock protein A (PspA) family, including the inner membrane-associated protein of 30 kDa (IM30), are suggested to stabilize stressed cellular membranes. Furthermore, IM30 is essential in thylakoid membrane-containing chloroplasts and cyanobacteria, where… read more here.
Keywords: protein; carpet upon; super; carpet ... See more keywords
Broadband underwater acoustic carpet cloak based on pentamode materials under normal incidence
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5042451
Abstract: Acoustic carpet cloak in air has become an attractive topic in the past few years and has been realized in many feasible ways. However, underwater acoustic carpet cloak still suffers from lacking operator flexibility. Inspired… read more here.
Keywords: carpet cloak; pentamode materials; acoustic carpet; carpet ... See more keywords
Beyond the Object: An Anatolian Prayer Rug in a Fifteenth-Century Venetian Painting
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DOI: 10.1080/17432200.2019.1590010
Abstract: Over the past few decades increasing attention has been devoted to the artistic and cultural exchanges that stemmed from the diplomatic and mercantile interactions between the Christian Europe and the Muslim Middle East. In the… read more here.
Keywords: fifteenth century; century venetian; time; middle east ... See more keywords
Broadband cross circularly polarized carpet invisibility cloak based on Pancharatnam–Berry phase reflective metasurface
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DOI: 10.1088/1612-202x/acd7e1
Abstract: We present a broadband circularly polarized reflective metasurface carpet cloak. The metasurface unit cell is composed of two crossed H-shaped metal patterns. When the incident wave is left-handed circularly polarization (LCP), the metasurface can achieve… read more here.
Keywords: reflective metasurface; cross; cloak; carpet ... See more keywords
In-Home Floor Based Sensor System-Smart Carpet- to Facilitate Healthy Aging in Place (AIP)
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2020.3027535
Abstract: With the rapidly aging population, there is a need to detect elderly’s activity, monitor their health, alert health care personnel, and provide real-time and long-term access to the generated sensor data. With the advances in… read more here.
Keywords: carpet; system; real time; aging place ... See more keywords
Recovery Optimization and Survival of the Human Norovirus Surrogates Feline Calicivirus and Murine Norovirus on Carpet
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.01336-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT Carpets have been implicated in prolonged and reoccurring outbreaks of human noroviruses (HuNoV), the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. Viral recovery from environmental surfaces, such as carpet, remains undeveloped. Our aim was to… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; surrogates feline; feline calicivirus; norovirus ... See more keywords
GEODESICS IN THE SIERPINSKI CARPET AND MENGER SPONGE
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DOI: 10.1142/s0218348x20501200
Abstract: In this paper, we study geodesics in the Sierpinski carpet and Menger sponge, as well as in a family of fractals that naturally generalize the carpet and sponge to higher dimensions. In all dimensi... read more here.
Keywords: sponge; menger sponge; carpet; sierpinski carpet ... See more keywords