Droplet behaviors on inclined surfaces with dynamic contact angle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.07.173
Abstract: Abstract Dynamic contact angle (DCA) is of crucial importance in the numerical investigation of water management problems in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). In order to well predict the gas-liquid two-phase flow in the… read more here.
Keywords: behaviors inclined; inclined surfaces; droplet; contact angle ... See more keywords
Dynamic Behavior of Droplet Impact on Inclined Surfaces with Acoustic Waves
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c01628
Abstract: Droplet impact on arbitrary inclined surfaces is of great interest for applications such as antifreezing, self-cleaning, and anti-infection. Research has been focused on texturing the surfaces to alter the contact time and rebouncing angle upon… read more here.
Keywords: inclined surfaces; droplet; impact; acoustic waves ... See more keywords
A Bimodal Rolling-Flying Robot for Micro Level Inspection of Flat and Inclined Surfaces
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DOI: 10.1109/lra.2022.3154027
Abstract: Employing aerial robots for inspection and maintenance of civil structures can significantly improve the accuracy and efficiency of these missions. While the benefits of aerial robots for distant inspection of structures have been extensively demonstrated,… read more here.
Keywords: inclined surfaces; rolling flying; flying robot; bimodal rolling ... See more keywords
Adaptative Friction Shock Absorbers and Reverse Thrust for Fast Multirotor Landing on Inclined Surfaces
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DOI: 10.1109/lra.2022.3176102
Abstract: Small multirotors are not capable of landing in complex situations, such as on inclined surfaces, in wind gusts or at high impact velocities. This paper explores the use of lightweight friction shock absorbers, combined with… read more here.
Keywords: friction shock; reverse thrust; inclined surfaces; shock absorbers ... See more keywords
Estimation of Hourly, Daily and Monthly Global Solar Radiation on Inclined Surfaces: Models Re-Visited
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DOI: 10.3390/en10010134
Abstract: Global solar radiation is generally measured on a horizontal surface, whereas the maximum amount of incident solar radiation is measured on an inclined surface. Over the last decade, a number of models were proposed for… read more here.
Keywords: inclined surfaces; global solar; solar radiation; radiation inclined ... See more keywords