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Resilient Supply Chain Ecosystem for Agile Manufacturing of Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Data management plan for the grant, "Resilient Supply Chain Ecosystem for Agile Manufacturing of Unmanned Aircraft Systems."
Cancer Detection and Treatment Based on Low-Level Light Interaction with Biological Cells: Augmentation to Existing Human Performance Research Capabilities
Data management plan for the grant, "Cancer Detection and Treatment Based on Low-Level Light Interaction with Biological Cells: Augmentation to Existing Human Performance Research Capabilities."
Hexagonal MoTe₂ with Amorphous BN Passivation Layer for Improved Oxidation Resistance and Endurance of 2D Field Effect Transistors
This article demonstrates the effectiveness of an a-BN capping layer in preserving few-layer MoTe₂ material quality and controlling its conductivity type at elevated temperatures in an atmospheric environment.
Highly Efficient Second Harmonic Generation in Hyperbolic Metamaterial Slot Waveguides With Large Phase Matching Tolerance
This article links the mature near-infrared devices to the mid-infrared regime and demonstrates great potential for integrated chip-scale all-optical signal processes.
Dynamics of self-reorganization explains passivation of silicate glasses
This article demonstrates that gel reorganization involving high exchange rate of oxygen and low exchange rate of silicon is the key mechanism accounting for extremely low apparent water diffusivity.
Detecting Sarcasm is Extremely Easy ;-)
This paper analyzes the performance of a domain-general sarcasm detection system on datasets from two different domains: Twitter and Amazon product reviews.
Secure execution environments through reconfigurable lightweight cryptographic components
This doctoral dissertation discusses secure execution environments through reconfigurable lightweight cryptographic components. The author considers the four most important dimensions of software protection.
Characterization and Research on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Plastic Composites
This article describes a study to observe the mechanical properties of bamboo plastic composites with bamboo pulp fiber or white mud.
Mechanical, Thermal, and Shape Memory Properties of Three-Dimensional Printing Biomass Composites
This article studies studies the preparation of a series of heat-induced shape memory composites by the hot-melt extrusion and three-dimensional (3D) printing of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) using wood flour (WF) with different contents of EPDM-g-MAH.
Rational design of efficient transition metal core– shell electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions
This article systematically calculates polyicosahedral (plh) Ag₃₂X₆ (X = 3d transition metals) core-shell structures by the density functional theory (DFT) method to predict their electrocatalytic activities for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions.
Habitat Quantity of Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Picoides Borealis (Aves: Piciformes: Picidae) in its Former Historic Landscape Near the Big Thicket Naitonal Preserve, Texas, USA
This article quantifies pine-forested habitat suitable for Red-cockaded Woodpecker in the former historic range of the species to assess the potential for possible re-colonization.
Growth of pulsed laser deposited few-layer WS2 films
This article performs X-ray photoelectron, Raman, and diffraction studies of few-layered pulsed laser deposited WS₂ films as a function of laser fluence and frequency to understand the impact on structure and properties.
3D Atom Probe Tomography Study on Segregation of Yttrium in Modified Aluminum-Silicon Alloys
In this article, yttrium segregation behavior in Al-Si alloys has been studied using the three-dimensional atom probe tomography technique. Al-Si alloys were prepared by casting method, and yttrium was added to modify the eutectic silicon morphology in these alloys. The results indicated that yttrium is preferentially located within the Si phase, with the highest concentration at the interface between eutectic Al and eutectic Si.
Fabrication of densified wood via synergy of chemical pretreatment, hot-pressing and post mechanical fixation
Article describes examination of the appearance, color, chemical composition, and physiology and mechanical properties of densified Abies wood before and after densification treatment using a colorimeter, FTIR and mechanical testing machine.
Classifying Drug Resistance in the NCI60 Cancer Cell Lines Based on the mRNA Expression Levels of the 48 ABC Transporters
Poster for the 2014 MCBIOS Conference. This poster discusses classifying drug resistance in the NCI60 cancer cell lines based on the mRNA expression levels of the 48 ABC transporters.
Mechanical and Rheological Properties of Bamboo Pulp Fiber Reinforced High Density Polyethylene Composites: Influence of Nano CaCO3 Treatment and Manufacturing Process with Different Pressure Ratings
Article investigating the effect of the relative motion of nano CaCO3 reinforced bamboo pulp fiber (BPF)/HDPE composite components on the mechanical performance.
A Soy Protein-Based Composite Film with a Hierarchical Structure Inspired by Nacre
This article develops a strategy to fabricate a novel bio-based film with excellent toughness and high strength.
Direct Strength Method for Web Crippling of Cold-Formed Steel C- and Z-Sections Subjected to One-Flange Loading
This article presents the development of a semi-analytical design approach for the web crippling strength using the Direct Strength Method concept.
Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for Identifying Cancer Types
Poster for the 2014 MidSouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society (MCBIOS) Annual Conference. This poster discusses a comparison of machine learning algorithms for identifying cancer types.
Deep learning for peptide identification from metaproteomics datasets
This article explores a proposed deep-learning-based algorithm called DeepFilter for improving peptide identifications from a collection of tandem mass spectra. The authors find that DeepFilter is believed to generalize properly to new, previously unseen peptide-spectrum-matches and can be readily applied in peptide identification from metaproteomics data.
High power density and bias-free reverse electrowetting energy harvesting using surface area enhanced porous electrodes
Article presents a novel approach for enhancing power output from a REWOD energy harvester by significantly increasing the total available surface area using perforated silicon wafer electrodes.
Nonuniform Grid-Based Coordinated Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
This article discusses nonuniform grid-based coordinated routing in wireless sensor networks.
Weak-Light Image Enhancement Method Based on Adaptive Local Gamma Transform and Color Compensation
This article proposes a correction method for image enhancement models based on an adaptive local gamma transformation and color compensation inspired by the illumination reflection model. It is demonstrated that the proposed method adaptively reduces the influence of uneven illumination to avoid overenhancement and improves the visual effect of low-light images.
Discovery via Integration of Experimentation and Modeling: Three Examples for Titanium Alloys
This article uses case studies to describe three examples of critical experiments that have been conducted in an integrated fashion with modeling activities for titanium alloys, providing valuable information in an accelerated manner.
Corrosion of Al0.1CoCrFeNi High Entropy Alloy in a Molten Eutectic Salt
Article describes study which investigates the hot corrosion behavior of Al0.1CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy (HEA) and Ni-base Alloy 718.
An Analysis of the Habitat of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros Rhinoceros Unicornis (Mammalia: Perissodactyla: Rhinocerotidae) at the Chitwan National Park, Nepal
This article uses geographic information systems and landscape-level data obtained from remote sensing sources to build a habitat suitability index model for the Greater One-horned Rhinoceros.
Agent-based Distance Vector Routing: A Resource Efficient and Scalable approach to Routing in Large Communication Networks
Article discussing a resource efficient and scalable approach to routing in large communication networks.
Effects of Interference on Capacity in Multi-Cell CDMA Networks
This article discusses the effects of interference on capacity in multi-cell CDMA networks.
Mechanical property enhancement of self-bonded natural fiber material via controlling cell wall plasticity and structure
This article explores self-bonded natural fiber material (SNFM) as a promising alternative for plastic and wood owing to its abundant raw material resources and low environmental impact. In this study, a high-performance SNFM was developed by the comprehensive treatments for the plasticity and structure of fiber cell walls. The self-bonded mechanism for natural fiber materials was also discussed. The SNFM products showed excellent mechanical performance, which was superior to that of natural wood and plastic.
Towards Comprehensive Syntactic and Semantic Annotations of the Clinical Narrative
This article discusses the creation of annotated clinical narratives with layers of syntactic and semantic labels to facilitate advances in clinical natural language processing (NLP).
An experimental design to study decommitment in a collaborative multi-agent system in a scheduling domain
This article describes the theoretical background and experimental design of new research based on previous multi-agent research on collaborative agents. The research extends the concept of agent decommitment into a resource scheduling domain. The problem is no longer time constrained, however, the number of agents is increased dramatically. The actual experimentation is yet to be performed. The authors state that results of the experimentation will be reported in a future article.
Cell Design to Maximize Capacity in CDMA Networks
This presentation discusses the code division multiple access (CDMA) inter-cell effects, capacity regions, maximizing network capacity, mobility, a call admission control algorithm, and network performance.
Composition-dependent apparent activation-energy and sluggish grain-growth in high entropy alloys
Article discusses experimental results which reveal that the apparent activation-energy for grain-growth in an fcc-based AlxCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy (HEA) system increases from 179 to 486 kJ/mol when the Al content increases from x = 0.1 to 0.3.
Rapid thermokinetics driven nanoscale vanadium clustering within martensite laths in laser powder bed fused additively manufactured Ti6Al4V
Article reports the computational approach adopted for thermo-diffusion kinetics to rationalize homogenously distributed nanoscale vanadium-rich clusters formed within the martensite laths of Ti6Al4V alloy printed using laser powder bed fusion at an energy density of 52.08J/mm³.
Thermo-mechanical response of single-phase face-centered-cubic AlxCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy microcrystals
Article describes the response of [100]-oriented single-crystal face-centered-cubic Al0.1CoCrFeNi and Al0.3CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy (HEA) microcrystals tested from 293 to 573 K by means of in situ micro-compression.
Engineering transformation pathways in an Al0.3CoFeNi complex concentrated alloy leads to excellent strength–ductility combination
Article reports a novel multi-phase microstructure in a HEA/CCA similar to the microstructure observed in dual-phase stainless steel.
Crystallographically degenerate B2 precipitation in a plastically deformed fcc-based complex concentrated alloy
Article describes the development of bcc-ordered B2 and fcc phases manifested in three different orientation relationships (ORs) in the same microstructure: Kurdjumov–Sachs, Nishiyama–Wasserman and Pitsch.
Hierarchical features infused heterogeneous grain structure for extraordinary strength-ductility synergy
Article describes experiment in which a synergistic balance of strength and ductility was achieved in a prototypical fcc-based Al0.3CoCrFeNi complex concentrated alloy by incorporating hierarchical microstructural features into heterogeneous grain structure.
Deformation induced intermediate metastable lattice structures facilitate ordered B2 nucleation in a fcc-based high entropy alloy
This article reports a novel mixed-mode coupled displacive-diffusional transformation resulting in homogeneously distributed intra-granular B2 precipitates within the fcc matrix.
Metastability-assisted fatigue behavior in a friction stir processed dual-phase high entropy alloy
This article explores metastability-based high entropy alloy design which can open a new strategic path for designing high strength materials. However, high strength is always coupled with poor damage tolerance under cyclic loading conditions (fatigue). To overcome this drawback, the articles presents grain-refined Fe42Mn28Cr15Co10Si5 exhibiting significantly high fatigue strength as compared with leading transformation induced plasticity steels upon friction stir processing.
Scalable Fabrication of Natural-Fiber Reinforced Composites with Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Properties by Incorporating Powdered Activated Carbon
This article discusses preparing Kenaf fiber-polyester composites incorporated with powdered activated carbon (PAC) using the vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding(VARTM) process.
Development and Application of Wood Flour-Filled Polylactic Acid Composite Filament for 3D Printing
This article presents the development of wood flour (WF)-filled polylactic acid (PLA) composite filaments for a fused deposition modeling (FDM) process with the aim of application to 3D printing.
Experimental Determination of Residual Stresses Generated by Single Point Incremental Forming of AlSi10Mg Sheets Produced Using SLM Additive Manufacturing Process
This article focuses on investigating the residual stress values associated with a part fabricated by Selective Laser Melting technology (SLM) when this is subjected further to forces on single point incremental forming (SPIF) operation of variable wall angle.
Fabrication of Wood-Rubber Composites Using Rubber Compound as a Bonding Agent Instead of Adhesives
This article describes fabricating wood-rubber composites using rubber processing to improve water resistance and mechanical properties.
Tribologically induced nanolaminate in a cold-sprayed WC-reinforced Cu matrix composite: a key to high wear resistance
Article describes an experiment where a self-organized 2D nanolaminate with an average lamella thickness of ~22 nm was formed in the subsurface of a cold-sprayed WC-reinforced metal matrix composite (MMC) Cu-MoS2-WC during oscillatory sliding, resulting in more stable friction and improved wear resistance.
Laser surface engineering of B4C/Fe nano composite coating on low carbon steel: Experimental coupled with computational approach
Article describes a study where laser surface engineering was successfully used to engineer a nano carbide composite coating on a low carbon steel substrate.
Stabilized anode-electrolyte interfaces via Cs4Pb(Cl/Br/I)6 perovskite crystal based glass-ceramics for fast and long cycle-life lithium ion batteries
Article is a study that designs a smart anode/liquid electrolyte interface for high energy density batteries that present large specific capacity retentions.
From mechanics to thermodynamics: A relation between the brittleness and the thermal expansivity for polymers
Article provides an equation relating the linear isobaric expansivity to the brittleness B for a number of polymers with a large variety of chemical structures and consequently with a large variety of properties.
Microstructurally flexible high entropy alloys: Linkages between alloy design and deformation behavior
Article presents research where metastability based alloy design led to flexible microstructural evolution in which either thermodynamically stable γ-phase or unstable ε-phase was obtained at room temperature.
Role of Cu addition in enhancing strength-ductility synergy in transforming high entropy alloy
Article investigates the strength-ductility synergy of high-entropy alloys (HEAs).
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