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Huang, F. (author), Xia, Z. (author), Li, F. (author), Guo, L. (author), Yang, F. (author)Hydrological changes of the Irtysh River were analyzed concerning the changes of annual runoff and its distribution features within a year measured by coefficient of variation and concentration degree. Abrupt changes were detected by the heuristic segmentation method. Possible causes of the hydrological changes were investigated considering...journal article 2012
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Li, K. (author), Huang, R. (author), Phang, S.K. (author), Lai, S. (author), Wang, F. (author), Tan, P. (author), Chen, B.M. (author), Lee, T.H. (author)In this paper, we propose an approach to autonomously control a quadrotor micro aerial vehicle (MAV). With take-off weight of 50 g and 8-min flight endurance, the MAV platform codenamed KayLion developed by the National University of Singapore (NUS) is able to perform autonomous flight with pre-planned path tracking. The vision-based...conference paper 2014
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Menenti, M. (author), Li, X. (author), Wang, J. (author), Vereecken, H. (author), Li, J. (author), Mancini, M. (author), Liu, Q. (author), Jia, L. (author), Li, J. (author), Kuenzer, C. (author), Huang, S. (author), Yesou, H. (author), Wen, J. (author), Kerr, Y. (author), Cheng, X. (author), Gourmelen, N. (author), Ke, C. (author), Ludwig, R. (author), Lin, H. (author), Eineder, M. (author), Ma, Y. (author), Su, Z.B. (author)Ten Dragon 3 projects deal with hydrologic and cryosphere processes, with a focus on the Himalayas and Qinghai – Tibet Plateau, but not limited to that. At the 1st Dragon 3 Progress Symposium in 2013 a significant potential for a better and deeper integration appeared very clearly and we worked out an overview of the ten projects identifying...conference paper 2015
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Qian, Hongchang (author), Xu, Dake (author), Du, Cuiwei (author), Zhang, Dawei (author), Li, Xiaogang (author), Huang, Luyao (author), Deng, Leping (author), Tu, Yunchao (author), Mol, J.M.C. (author), Terryn, H.A. (author)This work introduces a new self-healing superhydrophobic coating based on dual actions by the corrosion inhibitor benzotriazole (BTA) and an epoxy-based shape memory polymer (SMP). Damage to the surface morphology (e.g., crushed areas and scratches) and the corresponding superhydrophobicity are shown to be rapidly healed through a simple heat...journal article 2017
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Spectroscopic evidence for bulk-band inversion and three-dimensional massive Dirac fermions in ZrTe5Chen, Zhi Guo (author), Chen, R. Y. (author), Zhong, R. D. (author), Schneeloch, John (author), Zhang, C. (author), Huang, Y. (author), Qu, F. (author), Yu, R. (author), Li, Q. (author), Gu, G. D. (author), Wang, N. L. (author)Three-dimensional topological insulators (3D TIs) represent states of quantum matters in which surface states are protected by timereversal symmetry and an inversion occurs between bulk conduction and valence bands. However, the bulk-band inversion, which is intimately tied to the topologically nontrivial nature of 3D Tis, has rarely been...journal article 2017
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Wang, M. (author), Li, Honghai (author), GAO, Jian (author), Huang, Zichao (author), li, Bin (author), van Arem, B. (author)It is expected that automated vehicles will gradually penetrate on public roads, resulting in mixed traffic in the next decades. This can impact traffic flow operations, especially the roadway capacity and flow stability. It is of paramount<br/>importance to understand and predict the implications of automated driving systems on traffic flow at...conference paper 2017
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Huang, Yao (author), Deng, Leping (author), Ju, Pengfei (author), Huang, Luyao (author), Qian, H. (author), Zhang, Dawei (author), Li, Xiaogang (author), Terryn, H.A. (author), Mol, J.M.C. (author)In this study, a new self-healing shape memory polymer (SMP) coating was prepared to protect the aluminum alloy 2024-T3 from corrosion by the incorporation of dual-function microspheres containing polycaprolactone and the corrosion inhibitor 8-hydroxyquinoline (8HQ). The self-healing properties of the coatings were investigated via scanning...journal article 2018
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Lu, T. (author), Li, Z. (author), Huang, H. (author)In recent years more and more attention has been given to autogenous shrinkage due to the increasing use of high-performance concrete, which always contains supplementary materials. With the addition of supplementary materials-e.g., fly ash and blast furnace slag-internal relative humidity, chemical shrinkage and mechanical properties of...journal article 2020
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Li, Huajian (author), Huang, Fali (author), Yi, Zhonglai (author), Wang, Zhen (author), Zhang, Y. (author), Yang, Zhengxian (author)Rheological properties are of significant importance in successful placement and performance of self-compacting concrete (SCC). In this work, the rheological properties of SCC, combined with a powder-viscosity modifying admixture, were investigated based on a series of experimental studies. The modified Bingham model was applied to determine...journal article 2020
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Wang, K. (author), Li, Jiayuan (author), Yan, Xinping (author), Huang, Lianzhong (author), Jiang, X. (author), Yuan, Yupeng (author), Ma, Ranqi (author), Negenborn, R.R. (author)The optimization of ship energy consumption is attracting a great deal of attention, as societies seek to save energy and reduce emissions. Shipping companies are more concerned with the energy consumption of a ship fleet, as opposed to that of a single ship. Because the energy consumption of a fleet is influenced by multiple factors...journal article 2020
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Li, Huajian (author), Sun, Deyi (author), Wang, Zhen (author), Huang, Fali (author), Yi, Zhonglai (author), Yang, Zhengxian (author), Zhang, Y. (author)Pumping is the most common technique used to transport fresh concrete in construction sites. The large-scale use of concrete all over the world makes the pumping increasingly important. A wide variety of additives and admixtures are incorporated into modern concrete in order for sustainable development. The performance of modern concrete is...journal article 2020
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van Bilsen, Daniël (author), Huang, Yilin (author), Li, Fen (author)China is undergoing large changes to tackle carbon dioxide emissions and air pollution. While the top-down governance allows for clear setting of emission reduction targets for industrial sectors and major cities, reducing emissions in residential sectors in smaller (the so-called low-tier) cities remain challenging and often unaddressed. This...conference paper 2020
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Wang, K. (author), Li, Jiayuan (author), Huang, Lianzhong (author), Ma, Ranqi (author), Jiang, X. (author), Yuan, Yupeng (author), Mwero, Ngome A. (author), Negenborn, R.R. (author), Sun, Peiting (author), Yan, Xinping (author)Energy saving and emission reduction have attracted a great deal of attention in the maritime industry. The optimization of a ship's energy efficiency can reduce energy consumption and CO<sub>2</sub> emissions effectively. However, most of the available studies only focus on either the sailing speed or route optimization, and the interaction...journal article 2020
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Li, Shiyang (author), Huang, Xiangfeng (author), Wan, Zhengyu (author), Liu, Jia (author), Lu, Lijun (author), Peng, Kaiming (author), Schmidt-Ott, A. (author), Bhattarai, Rabin (author)La(OH)<sub>3</sub> metal engineered nanoparticles (MENPs) are efficient phosphate binders; however, complex synthesis procedures and purity as well as agglomeration issues impede their development and practical applications. Herein, a green and a one-step method in combination with the spark ablation aerosol technology and electrospinning is...journal article 2020
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Guo, Baocheng (author), Huang, Yunkai (author), Peng, Fei (author), Dong, J. (author), Li, Yongjian (author)This paper proposes an analytical model for the prediction of air gap magnetic field distribution for axial flux permanent magnet (AFPM) machine with various types of misalignments. The AFPM machine geometry is first transformed to a polar representation. Consequently, the subdomain model based on current sheet technique is developed. Then...journal article 2020
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Li, Chao Chieh (author), Yuan, Min Shueh (author), Liao, Chia Chun (author), Chang, Chih Hsien (author), Lin, Yu Tso (author), Tsai, Tsung Hsien (author), Huang, Tien Chien (author), Liao, Hsien Yuan (author), Staszewski, R.B. (author)In this article, we introduce a fractional-N all-digital phase-locked loop (ADPLL) architecture based on a single LC-tank, featuring an ultra-wide tuning range (TR) and optimized for ultra-low area in 10-nm FinFET CMOS. Underpinned by excellent switches in the FinFET technology, a high turn-on/off capacitance ratio of LC-tank switched...journal article 2021
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Guo, Bingbing (author), Li, Z. (author), Fu, Qiang (author), Wang, Yan (author), Huang, Daguan (author), Niu, Ditao (author)Utilizing coral aggregate concrete (CAC) for construction on remote islands can significantly reduce construction cost and period, CO<sub>2</sub> emission, and consumption of non-renewable energy. The durability of reinforced CAC structures is critically influenced by their resistance to chloride attack. In this study, a reactive transport...journal article 2021
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Liu, Zhiping (author), Li, Z. (author), Huang, Chuanhai (author), Jiang, X. (author)In this paper, we implement the combined method of drilling stop hole and FRP reinforcement to repair cracked steel plates subjected to cyclic tension. The crack initiation and growth are experimentally investigated. The stress distribution at the stop hole and the residual fatigue life are evaluated by the FEM. The effects on prolonging...journal article 2021
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Wang, Ke (author), Reniers, G.L.L.M.E. (author), Yang, Yongsheng (author), Li, Jian (author), Huang, Quanyi (author)In China, storm surge disasters cause severe damages in coastal regions. One of the most critical tasks is to predict affected regions and their relative damage levels to support decision-making. This study develops a two-stage retrieval model to search the most similar past disaster case to complete prediction. Based on spatial attributes of...conference paper 2021
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Wang, Kai (author), Xu, Hao (author), Li, Jiayuan (author), Huang, Lianzhong (author), Ma, Ranqi (author), Jiang, X. (author), Yuan, Yupeng (author), Mwero, Ngome A. (author), Sun, Peiting (author), Negenborn, R.R. (author), Yan, Xinping (author)It is of significant importance to optimize the energy consumption of ships in order to improve economy and reduce CO<sub>2</sub> emissions. However, the energy use of ships is affected by a series of navigational environmental parameters, which have certain spatial and temporal differences and variability. Therefore, the dynamic...journal article 2021