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Mechanical 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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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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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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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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Study on the anisotropic characteristics of mechanical properties and energy evolution in layered phyllite

Luhai Chen, Baoping Xi, Na Zhao, Yunsheng Dong, Shuixin He, Keliu Liu, Pengli Gao, Jin Xie

published 12 Feb 2026

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Study on the combination of lime and lignin in the improvement of mechanical properties of loess in Ili area, China

Shichuan Liang, Zizhao Zhang, Xukun Hu, Junyu Jia, Songyuan Lv

published 12 Feb 2026

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A comparative investigation of catecholamines and glucocorticoids impact on glioblastoma invasive behavior via 2D and 3D cell culture

Yasaman Moazen Safaei, Reza Mahdavian, Hossein Soleymani, Negar Rahimpour, Abdollah Allahverdi, Hossein Naderi-Manesh

published 11 Feb 2026

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Recycled polymer shot as sustainable additive for concrete: Mechanical, thermal, and environmental assessment

Piotr Smarzewski, Marcin Małek, Janusz Kluczyński

published 09 Feb 2026

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Development of a novel konjac glucomannan/soy protein isolate/fatty acid composite film: Insights into the structure, properties and interaction mechanism

Xiumei Wang, Qingyu Song, Lulu Li, Wenting Lin, Xiaoxu Zhao, Jie Pang

published 09 Feb 2026

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Design and evaluation of structural risk mitigation measures for transmission lines micro-pile foundations in mountainous region

Xin Hu, Xiaojuan Xi, Zijun Xiang

published 06 Feb 2026

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Effects of time delay on excited quarter- and half-car models with jumping nonlinearities

Masahisa Watanabe, Manish D. Shrimali, Awadhesh Prasad

published 05 Feb 2026

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