Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink is expanding its human trials to the United Kingdom. The company announced on Thursday that it is launching a clinical study in collaboration with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation…
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Nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbon as an efficient metal-free catalyst for biodiesel production
Debnath, S. K. & Srivastava, R. Drug delivery with carbon-based nanomaterials as versatile nanocarriers: Progress and prospects. Front. Nanotechnol 3, 644564 (2021).
Sheoran, K. et al. Recent…
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Effective thermal conductivity model of particle-filled composite materials with distributed inner heat sources
The equivalence process should obey the homogenization principle, namely to maintain the effects to the environment from the real composite material and the equivalent material is consistent. Consider a particle-filled composite sphere with inner…
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Self compacting concrete with recycled aggregate compressive strength prediction based on gradient boosting regression tree with Bayesian optimization hybrid model
Brief overview of research methodology
The entire flowchart for the construction of the predictive model is depicted in Fig. 1. The first step is to create a dataset of self-compacting recycled aggregate concrete (RASCC). In the next stage,…
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Ratcheting fatigue behaviour of advanced structural materials at their service temperatures
Ogedengbe, T. S. et al. Evaluating the efficacy of agro-waste derived flux for enhancing the weldability of steel—A review. Int. J. Des. Nat. Ecodyn. 20 (2), 227–239. https://doi.org/10.18280/ijdne.200202 (2025).
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Deformation mechanism of surrounding rock in weakly cemented thick coal seam roadways and research on graded anchor composite support technology
Model construction
To investigate the deformation and failure characteristics of the surrounding rock during the excavation of the 11,703 transportation roadway, a numerical model was developed using FLAC3D based on the borehole columnar section….
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Study on an interpretable prediction model for pile bearing capacity based on SHAP and BP neural networks
BP neural network
The Backpropagation (BP) neural network model is a multilayer feed-forward architecture that comprises an input layer, one or more hidden layers, and an output layer. This computational algorithm employs error backpropagation as…
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The optimal mix proportion design method of similar transparent materials in soft soil foundation
The Raw materials
The transparency principle of transparent soil is to uphold a consistent refractive index between the liquid and the particles19. According to the available literature19 fused quartz particles (coarse aggregate), nanoscale…
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The analysis of the progressive local failure process of the Longquan Reservoir dam based on the global-local dynamic strength reduction method
The safety stability factor of slopes (dams) is determined using the finite element strength reduction method. The basic principle involves iteratively reducing strength parameters, such as cohesion c and φ, until the slope (dam) reaches a…
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A novel data-driven NLMPC strategy for techno-economic microgrid management with battery energy storage under uncertainty
This part presents the objectives and constraints of the suggested strategy. The objective functions focus on major technical aspects, such as power loss (PL), operating cost, frequency and voltage stability, voltage deviation (VD), expected…
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