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Wang, X. (author), Li, Z. (author), Alonso-Mora, J. (author), Wang, M. (author)Real-time safety systems are crucial components of intelligent vehicles. This paper introduces a prediction-based collision risk assessment approach on highways. Given a point mass vehicle dynamics system, a stochastic forward reachable set considering two-dimensional motion with vehicle state probability distributions is firstly established. We...conference paper 2022
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Li, T. (author), Vos, J.V. (author), Erkin, Z. (author)In January 2017, a truck crossed the border between Spain and France for the first time using an e-CMR: An electronic version of the primary transport document required for inter-European logistics. Since that crossing, researchers and logistic organizations have proposed a large number of ideas to further digitize Europe’s supply chain. Many of...conference paper 2022
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Li, Shizhen (author), Liu, X. (author), Jiang, Jing (author), Tan, C. (author), Gao, Chenshan (author), Liu, Yang (author), Ye, H. (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)Cu-Ag core-shell (CS) nanoparticle (NP) is considered as a cost-effective alternative material to nano silver sintering material in die attachment application. To further reduce the cost, the thickness of the Ag shell can be adjusted. Whereas the shell thickness will also affect the thermal stability of the Cu-Ag CSNPs. In this study, molecular...conference paper 2022
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Ahvanooey, Milad Taleby (author), Zhu, Mark Xuefang (author), Mazurczyk, Wojciech (author), Li, Qianmu (author), Kilger, Max (author), Choo, Kim Kwang Raymond (author), Conti, M. (author)While encryption can prevent unauthorized access to a secret message, it does not provide undetectability of covert communications over the public network. Implementing a highly latent data exchange, especially with low eavesdropping/discovery probability, is challenging for practical scenarios, such as social and political movements in...journal article 2022
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Yu, M. (author), Liu, X. (author), Wood, Paul (author), Wei, Li (author), Wang, Guoqing (author), Zhang, Jianyun (author), Li, Qiongfang (author)Due to an intensification of anthropogenic activities and climate change in recent decades, the hydrological connections and relationships between rivers and lakes have been significantly modified globally. Poyang Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes globally and is one of the few that remain naturally connected to the Yangtze River....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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Wen, Donghao (author), Li, Quanfeng (author), Ou, Yiyi (author), Yang, Yunlin (author), Qi, Zeming (author), Dorenbos, P. (author), Liang, Hongbin (author)Ce<sup>3+</sup> and Eu<sup>2+</sup> doped and Ce<sup>3+</sup>-Eu<sup>2+</sup> co-doped Sr<sub>2</sub>MgSi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> phosphors are prepared via a high-temperature solid-state reaction technique. The synchrotron radiation vacuum ultraviolet-ultraviolet (VUV-UV) excitation and ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) emission spectra of...journal article 2022
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Chen, Y. (author), Dolado, Jorge S. (author), Li, Z. (author), Yin, Suhong (author), Yu, Qijun (author), Kostiuchenko, A. (author), Ye, G. (author)In this paper, the atomic structures of sodium aluminosilicate hydrate (N–A–S–H) gels with different Si/Al ratios are studied by molecular dynamics simulation. An N–A–S–H gel model was obtained from the polymerization of Si(OH)<sub>4</sub> and Al(OH)<sub>3</sub> monomers with the use of a reactive force field (ReaxFF). The simulated atomic...journal article 2022
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Guo, Jeen (author), Xiang, Pengcheng (author), Li, Y. (author)Construction engineering projects are costly and require large amounts of labor, physical, and financial resources. The failure of a construction engineering project typically brings huge losses. Previous studies have focused on the identification of risks, but insufficient attention has been given to strategic resource allocation for risk...journal article 2022
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Hou, Naidan (author), Zhao, Renxi (author), Li, Jian (author), Wang, Xuan (author), Li, X. (author), Cui, Hao (author), Li, Yulong (author)Rain erosion may cause substantial damage to aircrafts during supersonic flight. Such event is investigated here via high-speed waterjet impact on composite laminates. An experimental setup is developed to produce waterjets with the speed up to 700m/s and a finite element model of the waterjet-composite impact event is established. The...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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Ding, Lei (author), Wanga, Dandan (author), Li, Ling (author), Jia, Yunhan (author), Ma, Jiangya (author), Wang, Feifei (author), van der Hoek, J.P. (author)Natural organic matter in waters varies in different fractions. To better understand the removal of different fractions by a magnetic ion exchange (MIEX) resin and the mechanism behind it, this study investigated adsorption kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamics of humic acid (HA) fractions with different hydrophilic-hydrophobic properties...journal article 2022
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Goerlandt, Floris (author), Li, Jie (author), Reniers, G.L.L.M.E. (author)Safety management systems (SMSs) are widely applied across many industrial sectors, and a large body of literature has been published addressing their design, implementation, effectiveness, and associated challenges. This article presents a high-level analysis of the SMS research domain, guided by a set of questions addressing the contents,...journal article 2022
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Li, Jing (author), Yin, Suhong (author), Huang, Haoliang (author), Hu, Jie (author), Yi, Chaofan (author), Chen, Zheng (author), Ma, Yuwei (author), Ye, G. (author)This study is undertaken to explore the relationship between the reaction products and the drying shrinkage of alkali-activated slag (AAS) with the varying hydroxide dosage. AAS pastes were firstly produced with either Al(OH)3 or Mg(OH)2 to investigate the effects of hydroxide on the composition of reaction products and the drying shrinkage of...journal article 2022
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Lyu, Tianshuai (author), Dorenbos, P. (author), Li, Canhua (author), Wei, Zhanhua (author)It is challenging to obtain a material that can detect photons ranging from X-rays to infrared light. Such materials have promising use to develop advanced applications like in information storage, anticounterfeiting, or X-ray imaging. This article reports on such a material; LiTaO<sub>3</sub>:xBi<sup>3+</sup>,yDy<sup>3+</sup> perovskite...journal article 2022
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Wang, Fu (author), Zhu, Hongbin (author), Li, Yuanyuan (author), Gu, Dengjun (author), Gao, Y. (author), Feng, Jianlin (author), Shu, Benan (author), Li, Chao (author), Wu, Shaopeng (author)Conventional asphalt mixture has poor microwave absorbing performance and microwave heating efficiency. Based on the characteristics of dielectric loss of scrap tire pyrolysis carbon black (PCB), it is proposed to improve the microwave absorbing performance and self-healing rate of bitumen. The phase composition and electromagnetic parameters...journal article 2022
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Ge, Wei (author), Jiao, Yutie (author), Wu, Meimei (author), Li, Zongkun (author), Wang, Te (author), Li, Wei (author), Zhang, Yadong (author), Gao, Weixing (author), van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M. (author)Dam breaches often have catastrophic consequences in downstream areas. Hydrodynamic factors and the evacuation potential of the population at risk (PAR) have significant impacts on the loss of life (LOL) caused by dam breaches. However, the existing comprehensive evaluation models have not conducted in-depth research on the evacuation...journal article 2022
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Li, Wei (author), Yi, Liming (author), Jiang, Wen (author), Dong, H. (author), Zhang, Yong (author)This paper presents experimental investigations into the effects of ultrafine blast furnace slag on microstructure improvements against chloride penetration in saturated and unsaturated cementitious systems exposed to cyclic drying–wetting conditions. The hydration kinetics of ultrafine slag powders and pore solution chemistry in slag-blended...journal article 2022
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Kawasaki, S. (author), Yeh, Jia-Jun (author), Saccher, M. (author), Li, Jian (author), Dekker, R. (author)The main limitation of acoustic particle separation for microfluidic application is its low sorting efficiency. This is due to the weak coupling of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) into the microchannel. In this work, we demonstrate bulk acoustic wave (BAW) particle sorting using capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers (CMUTs) for the first...conference paper 2022
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Tan, C. (author), Wang, S. (author), Yang, Huiru (author), Huang, Qianming (author), Li, Shizhen (author), Liu, X. (author), Ye, H. (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)Recent reports focus on the hydrogenation engineering of monolayer boron phosphide and simultaneously explore its promising applications in nanoelectronics. Coupling density functional theory and finite element method, we investigate the bowtie triangle ring microstructure composed of boron phosphide with hydrogenation based on structural and...journal article 2022