Abstract: In the event of a lightning strike, aircraft composite structures can suffer major and severe core damage even when surface damage is minor. Large core damage, such as decimation, can cause ...

Topological defects are marvels of nature. Understanding their structures is important for their applications in, for example, directed self-assembly, sensing, and photonic devices. There is recent ...

Most traditional, procedural programming languages have a very steep learning curve. In fact, they require the user to spend a significant amount of time learning the specific text-based syntax ...

LabVIEW, which stands for Laboratory Virtual Instrument Engineering Workbench, is an integrated development environment for visual programming developed by National Instruments (NI). LabVIEW is a ...

Mineral nitrogen (N) availability to heterotrophic micro-organisms is known to impact organic matter (OM) decomposition. Different pathways determining the N accessibility depend to a large extent on ...