Abstract: As ultra-high voltage transmission technology advances, bundle conductors are increasingly used, and their torsional stiffness significantly influence the stability problems of galloping and ...

A program that follows the finite element method with 1-D elements. This is program was created as a semester project for the class Matrix Structural Analysis - 1D finite elements of the NTUA's School ...

Schematic diagram depicting the mechanism of the rigid matrix regulating cell glycolysis in degenerated NPCs. In degenerated NP tissue, MRTF-A was activated by increased matrix stiffness and ...

Abstract: The paper deals with stiffness matrix identification of complex-shape robotic links. It proposes an enhancement that simplifies the identification procedure by splitting the link into simple ...

1 Department of Biotherapy, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China 2 Department of Pancreatic Surgery, West China ...

A new study, led by Prof. Liu from the department of pharmacy, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, discovered that the extracellular cell matrix (ECM) could induce the drug ...

1 Department of Pharmacy, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital, Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research, Nanjing, China 2 Jiangsu Breast Disease Center, ...

Changes in vascular stiffness are associated with the development and progression of many diseases, especially in cardiovascular disease. However, the effect of vascular stiffness on the endothelial ...

Cells grown on three hydrogels of the same stiffness all display fat cell markers and deform the underlying matrix material in the same way. Image courtesy of Adam Engler, Department of Bioengineering ...