Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a 3D hydraulic aperture of a 3D fracture are disclosed. The method includes, obtaining a geometry of the 3D fracture, determining a fluid flow direction through the 3D fracture, and dividing the 3D fracture into a plurality of 2D cross-sections oriented substantially parallel to the fluid flow direction. The method further includes dividing each 2D cross-section into a plurality of Type I and Type II fracture segments based on a segment aspect ratio and a segment roughness ratio, determining a 2D segment hydraulic aperture for each of the plurality of Type I and Type II fracture segments, and determining the 3D hydraulic aperture of the 3D fracture based, at least in part, on the 2D segment hydraulic apertures of the plurality of Type I and Type II fracture segments.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a medium for primary isolation of Porphyromonas gingivalis, and a method for preparing the medium and use thereof. The medium for primary isolation of Porphyromonas gingivalis includes the following components in parts by weight: 10-20 parts of a mixed peptone, 5-10 parts of a yeast extract powder, 1-5 parts of sodium chloride, 10-15 parts of agar, 0.5-1.0 parts of glucose, 0.2-0.8 parts of sodium bicarbonate, 0.1-0.5 parts of an L-cysteine salt, 0.1-0.5 parts of soluble sodium pyrophosphate, 0.0001-0.0005 parts of hemin, 0.00001-0.00005 parts of vitamin K, 500-1000 parts of water and 5-10 parts of a sterile defiberized sheep blood. By adopting the medium for primary isolation of Porphyromonas gingivalis provided by examples of the present disclosure, a culture period of primary isolation of Porphyromonas gingivalis can be greatly shortened, and the primary isolation of Porphyromonas gingivalis can be quickly conducted.

Abstract: Disclosed are an optical signal communication method, and an optical signal transmission device and an optical signal reception device which perform the method. The optical signal communication method may comprise the steps of: receiving input data to be modulated into an optical signal, modulating the input data into the optical signal, and transmitting the optical signal to an optical signal reception device, wherein the optical signal includes a start pulse and an end pulse, and a time interval between the start pulse and the end pulse is determined on the basis of a data value of the input data.

Abstract: A leak detector includes a leak sensor. The leak sensor includes a bottom ground plane, a porous bottom dielectric substrate arranged on the bottom ground plane, a conductor arranged on the porous bottom substrate, a top dielectric substrate arranged on the conductor, and a top ground plane arranged on the top dielectric substrate. The leak detector also includes readout circuitry electrically coupled to the conductor. The readout circuitry is configured to measure a change in electrical properties in at least the porous bottom dielectric substrate.

Abstract: A method of isolating at least one sphingolipid portion selected from a sphingoid base portion, a ceramide portion, a glycosphingolipid portion or a phosphosphingolipid portion from Cordyceps, in particular from wild-type Cordyceps, allows for obtaining sphingolipid portions having an increased amount of one of sphingoid bases, ceramides, glycosphingolipids or phosphosphingolipids. The sphingolipid portions isolated contained significant amounts of sphingolipids not reported so far, and possess exceptional immunosuppressive activities. A method of treating a subject suffering from an inflammatory disease like an autoimmune disease or an allergic disease includes administering sphingolipids isolated from Cordyceps, in particular from wild-type Cordyceps. A method of treating a subject suffering from an inflammatory disease includes administering certain sphingolipids to the subject.

Abstract: The disclosure belongs to a technical field related to metamaterials and discloses a multi-scale three-dimensional pentamode metamaterial and an additive manufacturing method thereof. The multi-scale three-dimensional pentamode metamaterial has a body centered cubic (BCC) structure and includes a plurality of rods and a plurality of node structures. Two ends of each of the rods are connected to the node structures. Each of the rods has a cylindrical shape and is provided with a biconical through hole. From one end of the rod towards the other end of the rod, a diameter of the biconical through hole gradually decreases and then gradually increases. A chamber is formed inside each of the node structures, the biconical through hole communicates with the chamber, and the chamber is filled with a lattice structure.

Abstract: A complex surface three-coordinate measuring device includes a three-degree-of-freedom motion platform and a force control probe, the force control probe is fixedly mounted on the Z-axis sliding block, which is in the same direction as the X-axis direction and used to contact with the workpiece surface with constant force. A six-axis force sensor is used to collect the contact force between the stylus and the workpiece surface. In this method, the force control is realized in the measurement to make the stylus in constant force contact with the workpiece surface. The error compensation direction is determined according to the direction of the contact force, and then the effective radius of the stylus spherical head is compensated in this direction, thus the actual contact point of stylus and workpiece can be obtained.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for protecting surfaces of components against cavitation erosion and components provided with such cavitation protection surfaces, wherein in the surface a plurality of microcavities is provided which entrap gas such as air; the gas, air, entrapped inside the microcavities expands in the vicinity of cavitation bubbles, forming a gas cushion layer that directs cavitation jets away from the surface, thereby protecting the surface against cavitation erosion; the cavitation having a reentrant or double reentrant inlet design with typical T-shape and T-shape profile

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for determining free radicals of CaO—Al2O3 series oxide melts. The method includes dividing the CaO—Al2O3 series oxide powder to into two aliquots by mass, putting into two identical corundum crucibles and tamping. The method also includes heating the two aliquots at the same high temperature in furnaces with and without a static magnetic field, respectively. Cylindrical samples with the same diameter and height, and only containing the melt at the bottom of the crucible and the slag reaction interface are drilled out from said two crucibles and ground into powder samples. The free radical relative content of the CaO—Al2O3 series oxide melts can be calculated from a ratio between the difference of the reaction mass contents of CaO in the two powder samples and the total mass content of CaO.

Abstract: A binary alloy design method for a marine high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) stress corrosion-resistant steel is provided. The binary alloy design method permits synergistic inhibition of anodic dissolution and hydrogen embrittlement by binary alloying to prepare the marine HSLA stress corrosion-resistant steel, the marine HSLA stress corrosion-resistant steel has an increase of more than 50% in stress corrosion resistance in a simulated SO2 polluted marine atmospheric environment. Microalloying of one element is carried out to improve properties of a rust layer on a surface of a HSLA steel in a marine environment and reduce a electrochemical activity in a local microenvironment to inhibit the anodic dissolution. Microalloying of another element is carried out to reduce a cathodic hydrogen evolution, to increase a hydrogen trap density and to decrease a multiplicative hydrogen diffusion channel density as well as enhance a hydrogen resistance of a structure to inhibit the hydrogen embrittlement.

Abstract: The invention provides a method for purifying silicon by means of a phase separation dealloying reaction, including: mixing a silicon raw material containing metallic or non-metallic impurities with magnesium powder first and then fully reacting under an inert atmosphere so as to obtain a first product; placing the first product in a nitrogen-containing atmosphere to undergo a nitriding reaction to form three-dimensional porous silicon and magnesium nitride distributed in pore channels thereof so as to obtain a second product, the impurities further being separated during the precipitation and crystallization of silicon, and being dissolved in the liquid-phase magnesium nitride; treating the second product by using acid-pickling, the magnesium nitride and impurities being dissolved and converted into a solution, and a solid product being high-purity porous silicon.

Abstract: A non-contact self-injection-locked vital sign sensor is disclosed, which includes transmitting antenna, receiving antenna, self-injection-locked integrated circuit and demodulator. The self-injection-locked integrated circuit includes voltage-controlled oscillator, mixer, two amplifiers and harmonic-frequency power combiner. A frequency-multiplied signal is produced by amplifiers and harmonic-frequency power combiner then transmitted to a living body by transmitting antenna. A frequency-divided signal is produced by voltage-controlled oscillator and mixer then transmitted to voltage-controlled oscillator, then a frequency- and amplitude-modulated signal is produced by the voltage-controlled oscillator then transmitted to demodulator to produce a vital sign. So as to detect vital sign with a higher frequency to increase measurement sensitivity by using a low-cost integrated circuit process.

Abstract: A semi-open high-temperature heat pump system including a compressor, a direct-contact condenser, a heat exchanger, an evaporator, a water purifier, a cold water pump, a hot water pump, a circulating water pump, and a vacuum pump. A discharge port of the compressor is connected to the direct-contact condenser, the direct-contact condenser is connected to the evaporator via the heat exchanger, and the evaporator is connected to a gas suction port of the compressor via a gas vent on its top. An outlet of the water purifier is separately connected to the compressor, the direct-contact condenser, and the evaporator via the cold water pump. An outlet at the bottom of the evaporator is connected to the direct-contact condenser via the circulating water pump. The vacuum pump is connected above the direct-contact condenser, and the hot water pump is connected below the direct-contact condenser.

Abstract: An Aureobasidium pullulans recombinant strain with high-yield heavy oil and a construction method and application thereof are provided. The Aureobasidium pullulans recombinant strain is obtained by knocking out a pullulan synthetase PUL gene while overexpressing an ACL gene. The obtained Aureobasidium pullulans recombinant strain can significantly increase the yield of heavy oil. After 7-day fermentation with xylose as carbon source, the yield of the heavy oil of the recombinant strain reaches 19.4372 g/L, while the yield of the heavy oil of the original strain is 10.0325 g/L, i.e. the recombinant strain improves the yield by 93.74% compared with the original strain.

Abstract: A device for projecting an image on a surface of an object includes an extracting unit configured to extract information about a plurality of lines from an image of the object based on depth information and color information extracted from the image of the object; an image projection distortion information deriving unit configured to derive image projection distortion information about the surface of the object based on the information about the plurality of lines; and a projecting unit configured to project a content image on the surface of the object based on the derived image projection distortion information.

Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation method of a photocatalytic composite material, and relates to the field of catalyst technologies. The preparation method provided in the present invention includes the following steps: (1) subjecting plant leaves to soaking pretreatment to obtain template biomass; (2) mixing a molybdenum source-sulfur source aqueous solution with the template biomass obtained in step (1) and conducting impregnation to obtain a composite material precursor; and (3) calcining the composite material precursor obtained in step (2) to obtain the photocatalytic composite material. The photocatalytic composite material in the present invention includes acicular molybdenum sulfide and biomass carbon, the acicular molybdenum sulfide is loaded to a surface of the flake carbon, the mass content of the biomass carbon is 70% to 90%, and the mass content of the molybdenum sulfide is 10% to 30%.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a linear oscillatory machine control method based on an adaptive full-order displacement observer.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a stator, a rotor and a multi-working-harmonic permanent magnet motor using the above rotor and the stator, wherein the N poles and the S poles are alternately distributed in a circumference direction of the rotor core or the stator core; any N pole comprises at least one N-pole permanent magnet; any S pole comprises at least one S-pole permanent magnet; and at least two adjacent N pole and S pole has different widths. According to the invention, through the arrangement of magnetic poles with different widths on a rotor or a stator, it is possible to generate magnetic fields containing a plurality of harmonic magnetic fields with high amplitudes so that the harmonic magnetic fields can interact with the magnetic fields generated by the armature windings of the permanent motor to realize the superposition of multi-part torques, thereby further enhancing the outputted torque of the motor.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a testing device and a testing system for high-pressure and large-scale gap dynamic sealing performance. The testing device includes a cylinder, first and second plunger rods and a piston rod. A first chamber is formed between an end of the first plunger rod and the cylinder, and a second chamber is formed between an end of the second plunger rod and the cylinder. The first chamber and the second chamber are provided with high-pressure liquid, and the two chambers communicate with each other. When being driven by a driving device, the piston rod drives the first and second plunger rods to reciprocate left and right. A plunger sleeve is disposed outside each of the first and second plunger rods. The plunger sleeve has a leakage port. When the first and second plunger rods reciprocate, the high-pressure liquid in the chambers leaks from the leakage port.

Abstract: A method for processing three-dimensional point cloud data includes a data creation step, a layering step, a gridding step, a data processing step and a two-dimensional image generation step, so that the three-dimensional point cloud data can be converted into a two-dimensional image, and the two-dimensional image can correspond to, identify and store the axial depth and information point features of the point cloud data in three axes.