NO2 gas is a harmful vapor that, when present in large quantities, can impose severe threats on health and environment. Gas sensors for NO2 have been in development over the past few decades albeit selectivity towards ...

This article focuses on the development of a flame retardant coating for synthetic knitted fabrics using the low-pressure plasma technology. Hexamethyldisiloxane (HMDS)was used to enhance the flame retardant property ...

Travel time prediction is crucial in developing mobility on demand systems and traveller information systems. Precise estimation of travel time supports the decision-making process for riders and drivers who use such ...

A numerical model was developed to investigate the flexural performance of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) strengthened concrete curved beams subjected to outof- plane bending. In this study, near surface mounted ...

Vein quartz is the major source of silicon for manufacturing of solar cells, computer chips, and silicon carbide. The aim of the investigation was to enhance the purity of exporting semi processed vein quartz by ...

Hydrological modeling and forecasting are being carried out all over the world to enable proper water resource management. Relationship between spatial variability of precipitation and runoff modeling remains an open ...

In construction industry, Soldier pile retaining wall with timber laggings is one of the most common retaining walls. It is relatively fastest and cheapest method. Stability of the soldier pile retaining wall is the main ...

Nichrome (Ni/Cr) alloys which are used in many industrial applications are known to have a surface passivation layer of chromium oxide (𝐂𝐫𝟐𝐎𝟑 ). This layer alters the surface tension and thereby decreases the surface ...

Present Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufacturers incorporate multi-millions of logic resources which enables hardware designers to design applications extending to large scales. However, handling such applications ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition which affects a person’s cognition and behaviour. It is a lifelong condition which cannot be cured completely using any intervention to date. However, ...