Self‐Sustained Water and Electricity Generation from Ambient Humidity by Using Metal‐Ion Controlled Hygroscopic Hydrogels
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202420936
Abstract: Unlike traditional water production and electricity generation, direct utilization of atmospheric moisture is a promising way to simultaneously generate water and power. Here, a tailored hygroscopic hydrogel is developed through the coupling of electron empty… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; water; electricity generation; ambient humidity ... See more keywords
Self‐Sustained Snapping Drives Autonomous Dancing and Motion in Free‐Standing Wavy Rings (Adv. Mater. 7/2023)
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202207372
Abstract: Harnessing snapping, an instability phenomenon observed in nature (e.g., Venus flytraps), for autonomy has attracted growing interest in autonomous soft robots. However, achieving self-sustained snapping and snapping-driven autonomous motions in soft robots remains largely unexplored.… read more here.
Keywords: drives autonomous; self sustained; motion; sustained snapping ... See more keywords
Mobile and Self‐Sustained Data Storage in an Extremophile Genomic DNA
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202206201
Abstract: DNA has been pursued as a novel biomaterial for digital data storage. While large‐scale data storage and random access have been achieved in DNA oligonucleotide pools, repeated data accessing requires constant data replenishment, and these… read more here.
Keywords: dna; data storage; self sustained; mobile self ... See more keywords
Design of a self‐sustained hybrid renewable energy microgrid for rural electrification of dry lands
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DOI: 10.1002/er.6520
Abstract: Advancement of energy exploitation increased the demand for various alternative generation methods and efficient production and utilization systems. Such kind of alternative energy systems would be of great use in certain terrains like dry lands… read more here.
Keywords: energy; sustained hybrid; dry lands; power ... See more keywords
Reduction and recovery of self-sustained muscle activity after fatiguing plantar flexor contractions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00421-023-05403-0
Abstract: Persistent inward calcium and sodium currents (PICs) are crucial for initiation and maintenance of motoneuron firing, and thus muscular force. However, there is a lack of data describing the effects of fatiguing exercise on PIC… read more here.
Keywords: vibstim; muscle; muscle activity; sustained muscle ... See more keywords
Self-sustained UWB Sensing: A Link and Energy Adaptive Approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s11265-015-1092-3
Abstract: Energy efficiency is a challenging issue in autonomous and distributed sensing systems, especially when these systems are powered by renewable energy sources. In this paper, we present a link and energy adaptive UWB-based sensing technique… read more here.
Keywords: technique; link energy; energy; link ... See more keywords
Water-assisted self-sustained burning of metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes for scalable transistor fabrication
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DOI: 10.1007/s12274-017-1648-6
Abstract: Although aligned arrays of semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes (s-SWNTs) are promising for use in next-generation electronics owing to their ultrathin bodies and ideal electrical properties, even a small portion of metallic (m-) counterparts causes excessive… read more here.
Keywords: water; walled carbon; carbon nanotubes; single walled ... See more keywords
Numerical and experimental demonstration of actively passive mitigating self-sustained thermoacoustic oscillations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.03.183
Abstract: Abstract Self-sustained thermoacoustic oscillations resulting from a dynamic coupling between unsteady heat release and flow perturbations are detrimental to engine systems such as boilers, land-based gas turbines and furnaces. In this work, mitigating premixed flame-sustained… read more here.
Keywords: flame; sustained thermoacoustic; self sustained; thermoacoustic oscillations ... See more keywords
Numerical investigation of heated gas flow in a thermoacoustic device
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.08.093
Abstract: Abstract Self-sustained oscillation in a standing wave thermoacoustic device is reproduced via computational fluid dynamics simulations, and heated flow behavior in the device is explored using the results obtained. The straight-type thermoacoustic device is composed… read more here.
Keywords: engine; self sustained; linear theory; thermoacoustic device ... See more keywords
Delineating and explaining the limits of self-sustained smouldering combustion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2018.12.004
Abstract: Abstract Self-sustained, forward smouldering combustion is both a major fire hazard that resists engineering control and an applied technology for destroying organic contaminants and wastes. In both contexts, success depends on understanding the threshold between… read more here.
Keywords: smouldering combustion; balance; extinction; self sustained ... See more keywords
Experimental study on NOx emissions of pulverized coal combustion preheated by a 2 MW novel self-sustained preheating combustor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2021.120538
Abstract: Abstract In the study, a potentially feasible low-NOx combustion technology, based on self-sustained preheating combustion of pulverized coal, is proposed. A 2 MW novel self-sustained preheating combustion test rig was employed, and bituminous coal was used… read more here.
Keywords: sustained preheating; pulverized coal; fuel; self sustained ... See more keywords