Mechanical & Industrial Engineering: Recent submissions
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Empagliflozin inhibits angiotensin II-induced hypertrophy in H9c2 cardiomyoblasts through inhibition of NHE1 expression
( Springer , 2022 , Article)Diabetes mellitus (DM)-induced cardiac morbidities have been the leading cause of death among diabetic patients. Recently, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors including empagliflozin (EMPA), which have been ... -
Suitability of the Openly Accessible 3D Printed Prosthetic Hands for War-Wounded Children
( Frontiers , 2021 , Article)The field of rehabilitation and assistive devices is being disrupted by innovations in desktop 3D printers and open-source designs. For upper limb prosthetics, those technologies have demonstrated a strong potential to aid ... -
A smartphone-interfaced, low-cost colorimetry biosensor for selective detection of bronchiectasis via an artificial neural network
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2022 , Article)Exhaled breath (EB) contains several macromolecules that can be exploited as biomarkers to provide clinical information about various diseases. Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a biomarker because it indicates bronchiectasis ... -
High-Precision Nonenzymatic Electrochemical Glucose Sensing Based on CNTs/CuO Nanocomposite
( Springer , 2022 , Article)The measurement of blood glucose levels is essential for diagnosing and managing diabetes. Enzymatic and nonenzymatic approaches using electrochemical biosensors are used to measure serum or plasma glucose accurately. ... -
Highly sensitive and selective colorimetric sensing of CO2 for biomedical applications
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Article)The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in unhealthy people differs greatly from healthy people. High-precision CO2 detection with a quick response time is essential for many biomedical applications. A major focus of ... -
Modified halloysite nanotubes decorated with Ceria for synergistic corrosion inhibition of Polyolefin based smart composite coatings
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The deteriorating effect of corrosion can be controlled by applying suitable polymeric-based coatings. In this work, polyolefin based smart composite coatings containing modified halloysite nanotubes decorated with ceria ... -
Collaborative Wireless Power Transfer in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks
( Hindawi Limited , 2020 , Article)Wireless power transfer techniques to transfer energy have been widely adopted by wireless rechargeable sensor networks (WRSNs). These techniques are aimed at increasing network lifetime by transferring power to end devices. ... -
4-port MIMO antenna with defected ground structure for 5G millimeter wave applications
( MDPI AG , 2020 , Article)We present a 4-port Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) antenna array operating in the mm-wave band for 5G applications. An identical two-element array excited by the feed network based on a T-junction power combiner/divider ... -
A robust resource allocation scheme for device-to-device communications based on Q-Learning
( Tech Science Press , 2020 , Article)One of the most effective technology for the 5G mobile communications is Device-to-device (D2D) communication which is also called terminal pass-through technology. It can directly communicate between devices under the ... -
A Robust Channel Estimation Scheme for 5G Massive MIMO Systems
( Hindawi Limited , 2019 , Article)Channel state information (CSI) feedback in massive MIMO systems is too large due to large pilot overhead. It is due to the large channel matrix dimension which depends on the number of base station (BS) antennas and ... -
Analysis of nonlinear vibrations of CNT- /fiberglass-reinforced multi-scale truncated conical shell segments
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2022 , Article)The truncated conical shell segments made from multi-scale epoxy/carbon nanotube/fiberglass material are studied in this research in the view of evaluating nonlinear free vibration behavior. Incorporating random dispersion ... -
Analyzing exact nonlinear forced vibrations of two-phase magneto-electro-elastic nanobeams under an elliptic-type force
( Techno-Press , 2020 , Article)The present paper deals with analyzing nonlinear forced vibrational behaviors of nonlocal multi-phase piezo-magnetic beam rested on elastic substrate and subjected to an excitation of elliptic type. The applied elliptic ... -
Analyzing nonlinear vibration of metal foam stiffened toroidal convex/concave shell segments considering porosity distribution
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2023 , Article)Analysis of nonlinear vibration properties of stiffened toroidal convex/concave shells made of porous metal foam material in elastic medium has been performed in the present research. Metal foam is considered as porous ... -
Analysis of post-buckling of higher-order graphene oxide reinforced concrete plates with geometrical imperfection
( Techno Press , 2020 , Article)The present article deals with post-buckling of geometrically imperfect concrete plates reinforced by graphene oxide powder (GOP) based on general higher order plate model. GOP distributions are considered as uniform and ... -
Finite element based post-buckling analysis of refined graphene oxide reinforced concrete beams with geometrical imperfection
( Techno Press , 2020 , Article)The present paper researches post-buckling behaviors of geometrically imperfect concrete beam resting on elastic foundation reinforced with graphene oxide powders (GOPs) based on finite element method (FEM). Distribution ... -
Investigating nonlinear vibrations of multi-scale truncated conical shell segments with carbon nanotube/fiberglass reinforcement using a higher order conical shell theory
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2021 , Article)This research deals with the nonlinear vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotubes and fiber-reinforced composite truncated conical shell segments based upon third-order shear deformation theory. A detailed ... -
Magneto-electric effects on nonlocal nonlinear dynamic characteristics of imperfect multi-phase magneto-electro-elastic beams
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)This paper studies nonlinear dynamic characteristics of a nonlocal two-phase piezo-magnetic beam including geometric imperfections by considering piezoelectric reinforcement scheme. The piezoelectric reinforcement can cause ... -
Thermo-mechanical vibration of rotating axially functionally graded nonlocal Timoshenko beam
( Springer Verlag , 2017 , Article)The free vibration analysis of rotating axially functionally graded nanobeams under an in-plane nonlinear thermal loading is provided for the first time in this paper. The formulations are based on Timoshenko beam theory ... -
Small scale effects on transient vibrations of porous FG cylindrical nanoshells based on nonlocal strain gradient theory
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2020 , Article)This research investigates transient vibrational characteristics of a porous functionally graded cylindrical nanoshell under different impulsive loadings with the use of nonlocal strain gradient theory (NSGT). Based on ... -
Post-buckling analysis of geometrically imperfect tapered curved micro-panels made of graphene oxide powder reinforced composite
( Techno-Press , 2020 , Article)The present research investigates post-buckling behavior of geometrically imperfect tapered curved micro-panels made of graphene oxide powder (GOP) reinforced composite. Micro-scale effects on the panel structure have been ...