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Ray tracing is an important computational method in electromagnetism. To improve the efficiency of electromagnetic simulation, spatial division structures such as the Bounding Volume Hierarchy (BVH) are often used to acc...

The aim of this paper is to reflect on the character of embodiment in the framework of Cognitive Linguistics based on Lakoff, collaborators and interlocutors. Initially I characterize the embodied mind, via cognitive exp...

Abstract The unstable flow phenomena in compressors, such as stall and surge, are closely related to the efficiency and the operating region. It is indispensable to capture the unstable flow structure in compressors and ...

In environmental management, developing a scientific and methodological approach to the design and optimization of technological systems remains a pressing issue. The proposed approach is based on the integration of onto...

Abstract Predictive atomistic simulations have propelled materials discovery, yet routine setup and debugging still demand computer specialists. This know-how gap limits the use of Integrated Computational Materials Engi...

This work presents and validates a direct analytical methodology for the parametric hydrodynamic design of Pelton rotors. The proposed approach combines a one-dimensional theoretical framework for defining global geometr...

Prior validation against well-documented benchmark experiments is essential for establishing a reliable computational foundation for liquefied natural gas (LNG) vapor dispersion simulations in safety assessments and haza...

Underwater radiated noise (URN) from submarine propulsors requires reliable flow prediction as a prerequisite for cavitation and acoustic analyses. This study validates a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) workflow to pr...

Abstract This study presents a computational investigation into the aerodynamic and thermal performance enhancement of a solar chimney power plant (SCPP) through the integration of wavy geometries along the collector roo...

Abstract Semiconductor lithography, a pivotal process in integrated circuit (IC) fabrication, accounts for approximately 30% of production costs and faces significant challenges as feature sizes shrink to sub-nanometer s...

In recent years there has been much focus on the use of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) fine genome mapping to identify causative mutations for traits of interest; however, many studies focus only on the marginal ef...

Abstract Cavitation generation methods have been used in multifarious directions because of their diversity, and numerous studies and discussions have been conducted on cavitation generation methods. This study aims to e...

Abstract Raising the rotational speed of an axial piston pump is useful for improving its power density; however, the churning losses of the piston increase significantly with increasing speed, and this reduces the perfo...

This study investigates the capability of two-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation to estimate the temperature distribution pattern and velocity contours in a single slope solar still that uses soybe...

In this work, multiscale techniques to model the pressure driven and electroosmotic flows in porous materials with paper-like microstructures are studied and applied. The multiscale technique is based on the definition o...

Pressure coefficients due to wind in open canopy structures with parapets, such as those commonly used in gas stations, are presented. Two independent methodologies were used to obtain pressure coefficients: wind tunnel ...

Abstract Ventricular shunt catheters are the standard of care for managing hydrocephalus, yet 40% of implanted catheters fail within two years of implantation, mainly due to proximal catheter obstruction. Prior literatur...

The spinning metering pump serves as a critical component that delivers the spinning solution with high precision and directly governs the efficiency of wet spinning industrialization. Nevertheless, manual adjustment of ...

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by chronic metabolic dysfunction and low-grade inflammation. This study aimed to identify inflammation-associated molecular targets in T2DM and to computationally evaluate...

Foothold selection for hexapod robots in complex terrain presents a significant challenge, demanding both high computational efficiency and robust adaptability. To address this issue, this paper introduces a foothold sel...

Agile, dynamic, and safe motion planning in interactive environments is a key challenge for autonomous vehicles. Most research has focused on enhancing established planning algorithms, often aiming to improve optimality ...

Abstract Wideband acoustic imaging, which combines compressed sensing (CS) and microphone arrays, is widely used for locating acoustic sources. However, the location results of this method are unstable, and the computati...

"Owing to wake effects, the power production of each turbine in a wind farm is highly coupled to the operating conditions of the other turbines. Wind farm control strategies must take into account these couplings and pro...

Tearing of brittle thin elastic sheets, possibly adhered to a substrate, involves a rich interplay between nonlinear elasticity, geometry, adhesion, and fracture mechanics. In addition to its intrinsic and practical inte...