Understanding the relationship between plasticity of muddy soil and earth pressure can be crucial to maintaining tunnel stability and predicting ground behavior during earth pressure balance (EPB) ...

(A) Compared with conventional flat-shaped tactile sensors, biomorphically inspired tactile sensors exhibit enhanced geometric complexity and an extended sensing range, which imposes increased ...

Researchers have developed a novel design for a low-gravity simulator that promises to break new ground for future space research and habitation. As humanity continues its exploration of the universe, ...

A team affiliated with IPhT (CEA/CNRS) in France and the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona argues that, within a standard effective-field-theory setup, the existence of a massive spin-3/2 particle ...

Infrastructures often suffer severe damage due to geotechnical hazards of both natural kinds such as floods or earthquakes and man-made ones like underground construction work and excavations. The ...