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Material properties

Experimental study on the inhibitory effect of bolting position on crack propagation in cavity-containing sandstone

Dong Zhu, Yi-jiang Zong, Xiao-fei Liu, Bin Du, Shu-xue Ding

published 27 Feb 2026

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Experimental investigation of tensile properties and fracture behavior of ophthalmic sutures under straight, knotted, and looped configurations: Vicryl, nylon, and polypropylene

Rasmiranjan Dalai, Vinay S, Sai N.S.H.C, Vineet J, Ramji M, Sayan B, Viswanath C

published 27 Feb 2026

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Stability analysis of dam grouting reinforcement based on FLAC3D

Pengfei Qin

published 27 Feb 2026

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A comparison of microbial community composition in two alpine springs in southern Nevada

Shawna Hunnicutt, El Hachemi Bouali, Bryan Sigel

published 27 Feb 2026

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The influence of elastic modulus and compressive strength on the significance of rock failure

Yanhong Du, Laigui Wang, Na Zhao, Feng Chen, Kaixing Wang

published 26 Feb 2026

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The effect of adding colostrum or sodium butyrate to the diet on the intestinal barrier of weaned piglets

Marek Pieszka, Kinga Szczepanik, Paweł Kubica, Maria Oczkowicz, Sylwia Orczewska-Dudek, Bogadan Śliwiński, Łukasz Gala

published 25 Feb 2026

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Research on the influence mechanism of structural separation on the damage excitation of bridge piers under seismic motion

Yuwen Wen, Yang Liu, Xiaojuan Ning, Houzheng Xia, Wenjun An

published 25 Feb 2026

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Nitrogen-protected thermal induction combined with Microbial Transglutaminase (MTG) cross-linking enhances functional properties and gel structure of Soy Protein Isolate relevant to gel-based feed formulation

Yong Guo, Ling Qu

published 23 Feb 2026

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Chemical-mineralogical features and physical properties of archaeological adobe: The evidence from Tell Zurghul/Nigin (Dhi Qar, Iraq)

Luca Volpi, Francesco Santoro De Vico, Anna Arizzi, Nicola Lanzaro, Davide Nadali

published 23 Feb 2026

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Numerical simulation and experimental verification of venturi tube hydraulic cavitation

Zhanshuo Zhang, Sitong Guo, Xueying Ji, Linlin Cao, Zhanshan Ma, Yunsheng Tian, Xiaolong Zhou, Zhijie Huang, Xiaobo Liu

published 23 Feb 2026

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Chronic intestinal immune activation reveals separable impacts of inflammation and barrier loss on hallmarks of ageing

Jeanette Alcaraz, Charlotte Keyse, Charles Hall, David W. Walker, David P. Doupé, Rebecca I. Clark

published 13 Feb 2026

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Mechanisms of thermal strengthening and deterioration in sandstone: Insights from characteristic stress and micro-crack analysis

Lizhi Yang, Junjie Li, Daoxue Yang, Wen Chen, Mengjian Wang

published 13 Feb 2026

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Preparation and performance of composite agent with anti-seepage and friction reducing for pipe jacking in water-rich sand stratum

Hairong Gu, Kai Wu, Peng Zhang, Jiejun Yuan, Xiao Zhang, Kui Shi

published 13 Feb 2026

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