Taking the shock out of predicting shock wave behavior with precise computational modeling

Shock waves should not be shocking—engineers across scientific fields need to be able to precisely predict how the instant ...
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Active Contour-Based Analysis of Stent Characterization in Cardiac Coronary Arteries from 2D Intravascular Ultrasound Images

Abstract: According to the World Health Organization, there are 17 million deaths from heart failure worldwide, with 8.7 million, or 31%, of them being caused by coronary heart disease. This disease ...
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Supertwisted WS2 spirals synthesized on step-edge non-Euclidean surfaces: Twist angle modulation and optical properties

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) is a two-dimensional (2D) layered material composed of transition metal elements and ...

Drip by drip: Research provides first complete mathematical description of stalagmite shapes

Deep inside caves, water dripping from the ceiling creates one of nature's most iconic formations: stalagmites. These pillars ...