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Ding, Wenlong (author), Wang, Y. (author), Chu, Pengzi (author), Chen, Feng (author), Song, Yongchao (author), Zhang, Ning (author), Lin, Dong (author)The rapid development of the economy has promoted the growth of freight transportation. The truck service areas on expressways, as the main places for truck drivers to rest, play an important role in ensuring the driving safety of trucks. If these service areas are constructed densely or provide a plentiful supply of parking areas, they are...journal article 2022
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Lomas, J.D. (author), Lin, Albert (author), Dikker, Suzanne (author), Forster, D. (author), Lupetti, M.L. (author), Huisman, G. (author), Habekost, Julika (author), Beardow, C.R. (author), van der Maden, W.L.A. (author)Resonance, a powerful and pervasive phenomenon, appears to play a major role in human interactions. This article investigates the relationship between the physical mechanism of resonance and the human experience of resonance, and considers possibilities for enhancing the experience of resonance within human–robot interactions. We first...journal article 2022
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Lin, Yan (author), Qian, Chengduo (author), Shi, Jingtao (author), Zhang, Yuzhen (author), Ren, S. (author), Nan, Guozhi (author), Kong, Xiangjun (author), Fan, Weiyu (author)Compared with traditional asphalt, emulsified asphalt occurs to be a better low-temperature usability and environmental adaptability, which can reduce environmental pollution and energy consuming during road construction. The low-temperature ductility is a very important indicator to evaluate the environmental adaptability of emulsified asphalt....journal article 2022
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Xu, Xing (author), Lin, Kaiyi (author), Yang, Yang (author), Hanjalic, A. (author), Shen, Heng Tao (author)Recently, generative adversarial network (GAN) has shown its strong ability on modeling data distribution via adversarial learning. Cross-modal GAN, which attempts to utilize the power of GAN to model the cross-modal joint distribution and to learn compatible cross-modal features, is becoming the research hotspot. However, the existing cross...journal article 2022
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Wang, X. (author), Verlaan, M. (author), Apecechea, Maialen Irazoqui (author), Lin, H.X. (author)Accurate parameter estimation for the Global Tide and Surge Model (GTSM) benefits from observations with long time-series. However, increasing the number of measurements leads to a large computation demand and increased memory requirements, especially for the ensemble-based methods that assimilate the measurements at one batch. In this study,...journal article 2022
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Chen, Zhenyang (author), Kleijn, E.G.M. (author), Lin, H.X. (author)Wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) power form vital parts of the energy transition toward renewable energy systems. The rapid development of these two renewables represents an enormous infrastructure construction task including both power generation and its associated electrical grid systems, which will generate demand for metal resources....journal article 2022
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Tomas Martinez, S. (author), Chen, L.M. (author), Neu, Thomas R. (author), Weissbrodt, D.G. (author), van Loosdrecht, Mark C.M. (author), Lin, Y. (author)Sialic acids are a family of nine-carbon negatively charged carbohydrates. In animals, they are abundant on mucosa surfaces as terminal carbohydrates of mucin glycoproteins. Some commensal and pathogenic bacteria are able to release, take up and catabolize sialic acids. Recently, sialic acids have been discovered to be widespread among most...journal article 2022
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Li, Yan (author), Huang, B. (author), Lin, Guoxing (author), Chen, Jincan (author), Brück, E.H. (author)MnFeP(As, Ge, Si) series compounds are three kinds of MnFe-based magnetocaloric materials, which have giant magnetocaloric effect. In this work, the experimental characteristic curves of new style Mn-Fe-P-Si materials, numbered as 1: Mn<sub>1.32</sub>Fe<sub>0.67</sub>P<sub>0.52</sub>Si<sub>0.49</sub>, 2: Mn<sub>1.37</sub>Fe<sub>0.63</sub>P...journal article 2022
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Lin, Chaoning (author), Li, Tongchun (author), Chen, Siyu (author), Yuan, Li (author), van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M. (author), Yorke-Smith, N. (author)Dam safety monitoring has become an important topic and is critical for evaluating a dam's safety status. This study focuses on identifying the mechanical properties of a concrete dam from long-term viscoelastic deformation monitoring data. A novel inversion framework is proposed in which a surrogate model, instead of the finite element model,...journal article 2022
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Li, Mingliang (author), Ren, S. (author), Liu, X. (author), Wu, Zhe (author), Zhang, Haopeng (author), Fan, Weiyu (author), Lin, P. (author), Xu, Jian (author)This study aims to comprehensively investigate the rejuvenation efficiency of various self-developed compound rejuvenators on the physical, mechanical, and aging properties of aged bitumen, asphalt mortar, and mixture. The results revealed that the restoration capacity of vacuum distilled-oil rejuvenators on high-and-low temperature performance...journal article 2022
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Ren, S. (author), Liu, X. (author), Lin, P. (author), Gao, Y. (author), Erkens, S. (author)The compatibility potential of rejuvenators plays an important role in improving the blending degree of rejuvenated bitumen. This study aims at estimating the efficiency of molecular dynamics (MD) simulation in predicting the compatibility between rejuvenators and aged bitumen, and exploring the influence of rejuvenator type, aging degree of...journal article 2022
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Ren, S. (author), Liu, X. (author), Lin, P. (author), Erkens, S. (author)This study investigated the effects of swelling-degradation degree on the rheological properties and thermal pyrolysis behaviors of crumb rubber modified bitumen (CRMB). The equilibrium viscosity of CRMB in 160 ◦Cswelling process is 10.5 Pa·s at 8 h. During the 200℃-degradation procedure, the viscosity increased to a maximum value of 20.58 Pa·s...journal article 2022
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Ren, S. (author), Liu, X. (author), Erkens, S. (author), Lin, P. (author), Gao, Y. (author)The molecular dynamics (MD) simulation method is proved as an efficient tool to explore the intermolecular interaction between rejuvenators and aged bitumen, but the simple “singlemolecule” model of rejuvenator would bring the inaccuracy to simulation outputs due to a huge difference with its realistic multi-component chrematistic. This study...journal article 2022
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Lin, Yingyun (author), Xu, Jiyao (author), van den IJssel, J.A.A. (author), Yuan, Wei (author)One of the most important parameters in the atmosphere, the neutral temperature, becomes difficult to measure at high altitudes such as the exosphere. Therefore, based on the assumption of static equilibrium and isothermal atmosphere, a new method was developed to derive quiet-time exospheric temperatures using neutral atmospheric densities from...journal article 2022
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Lin, X. (author), Leclercq, L. (author), Tavasszy, Lorant (author), van Lint, J.W.C. (author)We introduce an approach to formulate and solve the multi-class user equilibrium traffic assignment as a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) problem. Compared to simulation approaches, the analytical MILP formulation makes the solution of network assignment problems more tractable. When applied in a multi-class context, it obviates the...journal article 2022
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Fang, Li (author), Jin, Jianbing (author), Segers, Arjo (author), Lin, H.X. (author), Pang, Mijie (author), Xiao, Cong (author), Deng, T. (author), Liao, Hong (author)With the explosive growth of atmospheric data, machine learning models have achieved great success in air pollution forecasting because of their higher computational efficiency than the traditional chemical transport models. However, in previous studies, new prediction algorithms have only been tested at stations or in a small region; a large...journal article 2022
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Ren, S. (author), Liu, X. (author), Lin, P. (author), Erkens, S. (author), Gao, Y. (author)Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is an advanced tool to explore the interaction mechanism between aged bitumen and rejuvenators at the nanoscale. However, the general MD molecular structures of rejuvenators led to the lower quantify and inaccuracy of the simulation outputs. This study aims at developing more realistic molecular models to...journal article 2022
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Niu, D. (author), Zhang, Zhao (author), Meng, Jiandang (author), Yang, Zhengxian (author), Jing, R. (author), Liu, X. (author), Lin, P. (author), Sheng, Yanping (author)The proper disposal of steel slag has always been a great challenge for the metallurgical industry in China and around the world. In this work, the steel slag aggregate (SSA) was surface pretreated (PSSA) and applied into asphalt mixture. The adhesive behavior between the bitumen and five different types of aggregates (i.e., limestone, diorite,...journal article 2022
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Yu, Hsinko Cinco (author), Lin, Tsai-Hung (author), Dabrowski, M.M. (author)Taiwan’s social housing has concentrated on the physical provision of housing and pays little attention to questions of social inclusion in neighbourhoods. However, placemaking practices in other countries have triggered a flurry of experimentation in social housing in Taipei. We evaluate the performance of placemaking efforts aimed at enhancing...journal article 2022
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Xiao, C. (author), Lin, H.X. (author), Leeuwenburgh, O. (author), Heemink, A.W. (author)History matching can play a key role in improving geological characterization and reducing the uncertainty of reservoir model predictions. Application of reservoir history matching is restricted by the huge computational cost by amongst others the many runs of the full model. Surrogate models with a reduced complexity are therefore used to...journal article 2022