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Efficacy of heel lifts versus calf muscle eccentric exercise for mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy (the HEALTHY trial): study protocol for a randomised trial

Chantel L. Rabusin, Hylton B. Menz, Jodie A. McClelland, Angela M. Evans et al. • Journal of Foot and Ankle Research (2019)

Abstract Background Mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy is a common musculoskeletal condition characterised by degeneration of the Achilles tendon, which causes pain and disability. Multiple non-surgical treatments have been advocated for thi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13047-019-0325-2

Masterbatch-enabled acceleration of polyolefin biodegradation under open air terrestrial environmental conditions

Ceren Kütahya, Catalina Cruañas Pániker, Faith Ly, Arjun Jerath et al. • npj Materials Degradation (2026)

Abstract Polyolefins, commonly used in packaging and single-use products, are notoriously persistent in the environment, contributing significantly to environmental pollution. In scientific literature to date, polyolefins have not been repo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41529-026-00817-5

High‐performance optical noncontact controlling system based on broadband PtTex/Si heterojunction photodetectors for human–machine interaction

Zhexin Li, Wenhao Ran, Yongxu Yan, Linlin Li et al. • InfoMat (2022)

Abstract Noncontact interaction systems have attracted considerable research attention in recent years because of convenient operation, sterility, and injury prevention. However, the insufficient sensing distance and weak robustness of nonc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/inf2.12261

Sustainable re-use of waste glass, cement and lime treated dredged material as pavement material

Gamze Bilgen, Omer Faruk Altuntas • Case Studies in Construction Materials (2023)

The amount of waste materials such as dredged materials (DM) and waste glass (WG) have been growing exponentially since the middle of the 20th century. The most important problem created by them is the lack of space to be used for storage b...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2022.e01815

Gasification of Lignocellulosic Waste in Supercritical Water: Study of Thermodynamic Equilibrium as a Nonlinear Programming Problem

Julles Mitoura dos Santos Junior, Adriano Pinto Mariano • Eng (2024)

As one of the main industrial segments of the current geoeconomics scenario, agro-industrial activities generate excessive amounts of waste. The gasification of such waste using supercritical water (SCWG) has the potential to convert the wa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/eng5020060

Electrical Properties of Electrospun Fibers of PANI-PMMA Composites

Jagadeesh Babu Veluru, Satheesh K. K., Trivedi D.C., Murthy V. Ramakrishna, Ph.D et al. • Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics (2007)

Electrospinning is one of the simplest techniques for obtaining polymer nano fibers. Nanofibers have large surface area to volume ratio and hence have excellent application potential in sensors, filter design etc. Polyaniline (PANI) is the ...

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Neutrons and Nuclear Engineering

Allen E Ekkebus • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) (2007)

Oak Ridge National Laboratory hosted two workshops in April 2007 relevant to nuclear engineering education. In the Neutron Stress, Texture, and Phase Transformation for Industry workshop [http://neutrons.ornl.gov/workshops/nst2/], several i...

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Investigation of particle exhaust from EAST divertor

B. Cao, L. Wang, Y.W. Yu, G.Z. Zuo et al. • Nuclear Materials and Energy (2022)

Particle control is one of the key issues for steady-state tokamak operation. The density decay time is used to evaluate the capability of the divertor to exhaust particle with all fueling turn off. Experiments of the EAST divertor's abilit...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.nme.2022.101291

High-temperature dielectric characterisation in the S-band using a solar simulator heated re-entrant microwave cavity and multiphysics modelling

Baptiste Henriot, Jesse Allens Touoyem Talla, Olivier Tantot, Nicolas Delhote et al. • Materials Research Express (2026)

This study presents a comprehensive system for the high-temperature microwave characterisation of dielectric materials. This system addresses the current scarcity of reliable dielectric data above 1000 °C, particularly under concentrated so...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/ae86bb

Experimental investigation on phase change behavior of nanocomposite phase change material filled inside the shell and tube heat exchanger

Ayyappan M, Muthiah A • Materials Research Express (2026)

In this paper, melting and solidification characteristics of composite PCM filled inside the shell and tube heat exchanger were investigated experimentally. ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized using the sol–gel method. Myristic acid (M...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/ae44e7

Unveiling the Assembly of Neutral Marine Polysaccharides into Electrostatic-Driven Layer-by-Layer Bioassemblies by Chemical Functionalization

Luís P. G. Monteiro, João Borges, João M. M. Rodrigues, João F. Mano • Marine Drugs (2023)

Marine-origin polysaccharides, in particular cationic and anionic ones, have been widely explored as building blocks in fully natural or hybrid electrostatic-driven Layer-by-Layer (LbL) assemblies for bioapplications. However, the low chemi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/md21020092

Дослідження доцільності застосування генетичного алгоритму для задач електроакустики

Artem Dmytrovych Zubkov, Denys Dmytrovych Volkov, Vitalii Semenovych Didkovkyi • Mìkrosistemi, Elektronìka ta Akustika (2021)

У даній статті розглянуто адаптацію та застосування генетичного алгоритму для знаходження параметрів моделі електродинамічного перетворювача. Розглянуто переваги та недоліки даного методу порівняно із класичними методом ідентифікації із зас...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.20535/2523-4455.mea.227793

Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation Activity of BiFeO3 Microspheres by Decoration with g-C3N4 Nanoparticles

Lijing Di, Hua Yang, Tao Xian, Xiujuan Chen • Materials Research (2018)

In this work, the g-C3N4 nanoparticles decorated BiFeO3 microspheres composites (g-C3N4/BiFeO3) were successfully synthesized by hydrothermal treatment of g-C3N4 nanoparticles together with BiFeO3 microspheres. The SEM and HRTEM observation...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/1980-5373-mr-2018-0081

Formation of surfaces oxide vacancies in porous ZnCo2O4 nanoflowers for enhanced energy storage performance

Deyang Zhang, Binhe Feng, Wenbo Guo, Jinbing Cheng et al. • Discover Nano (2025)

Abstract A cost-effective and large-scale method for synthesizing ZnCo2O4 nanoflowers with surface oxygen vacancies as electrode materials for supercapacitors is presented. The existence of oxygen vacancies on the surface of the ZnCo2O4 nan...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s11671-025-04347-y

Estimation of Time-Varying Coherence and Its Application in Understanding Brain Functional Connectivity

Cheng Liu, William Gaetz, Hongmei Zhu • EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (2010)

Time-varying coherence is a powerful tool for revealing functional dynamics between different regions in the brain. In this paper, we address ways of estimating evolutionary spectrum and coherence using the general Cohen's class distrib...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2010/390910

Nuclear Engineering Fundamentals

Robert E. Masterson • CRC Press eBooks (2017)

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS is the most modern, up-to-date, and reader friendly nuclear engineering textbook on the market today. It provides a thoroughly modern alternative to classical nuclear engineering textbooks that have not been...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315156781

Nuclear Engineering

John C. Lee • Wiley eBooks (2016)

Key attributes and activities of nuclear engineering are described in this article, with a focus placed on basic concepts and mathematical formulations to represent the steady state and transient behavior of nuclear fission reactors. Mechan...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/047134608x.w5211.pub3