Improved Understanding of Firebrand Processes During Large Scale Fire Disasters

Samuel L. Manzello, Sayaka Suzuki, Domingos Xavier Viegas, Naian Liu

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Thermal and Mass Transport

Keywords: large outdoor fires

Advances in Brain Mechanics

Silvia Budday, Philip Bayly, Gerhard A. Holzapfel

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Micro- and Nanoelectromechanical Systems

Keywords: mechanical testing,­computational mechanics,­neuromechanics,­Brain Injury,­Neurological Diseases

MILD Combustion: Modelling Challenges, Experimental Configurations and Diagnostic Tools

Alessandro Parente, Mara de Joannon

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Thermal and Mass Transport

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics,­Chemical kinetics,­Experimental Configurations,­laser diagnostics

Bioadhesion

Stanislav N. Gorb, Ken Nakano

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Tribology

Keywords: Biological surfaces,­bioinspired materials,­Biomimetic systems,­Attachment,­detachment

Contact mechanics perspective of tribology

Irina Goryacheva, Marco Paggi, Valentin L. Popov

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Tribology

Keywords: Contact mechanics,­contact,­Adhesion,­Capillarity,­Rubber friction,­biotribology,­Friction instabilities,­Third body

Advances in Compression Ignition Natural Gas – Diesel Dual Fuel Engines

Hongsheng Guo, Hailin Li, Lino Guzzella, Masahiro Shioji

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engine and Automotive Engineering

Keywords: Compression Ignition Diesel Engines,­Dual fuel engines,­NATURAL GAS,­Greenhouse gas emissions,­Particulate Matter

Data-Driven Cognitive Manufacturing - Applications in Predictive Maintenance and Zero Defect Manufacturing

Dimitris Kiritsis, Melinda Hodkiewicz, Oscar Lazaro, Jay Lee, Jun Ni

Frontiers Media SA

Science Computer Science Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing

Keywords: Zero defect manufacturing,­Predictive maintenance,­data driven manufacturing,­Industrial internet of things,­Big Industrial Data,­Industrial AI,­Industry 4.0,­PHM (prognostics and health management),­Intelligent maintenance systems

Wildland Fire

Michael John Gollner, Xinyan Huang, Jason John Sharples, Melanie C. Rochoux

Frontiers Media SA

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Thermal and Mass Transport

Keywords: wildland fire,­Wildfire,­forest fire,­Emissions,­Fire spread

Friction and Wear: From Elementary Mechanisms to Macroscopic Behavior

Valentin L. Popov, Roman Pohrt

Frontiers Media SA

Friction and the interaction of surfaces can usually be felt at the scale of the contacting bodies....

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Tribology

Keywords: tribology,­Friction,­nanotribology,­Multiscale,­roughness,­superlubricity