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Exterior RC Wide Beam–Column Connections: Effect of Spandrel Beam on Seismic Behavior by Behnam, Hamdolah, Kuang, J. S

“…AbstractThis paper presents the results of a set of experiments performed on four large-scale exterior wide beam–column connections. The beam and column…”
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Predicting Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Knee Joints in Closing and Opening Actions by Mogili, Srinivas, Kuang, J. S, Hwang, Shyh-Jiann

“…AbstractThe shear capacity of reinforced concrete knee joints in closing and opening actions are determined in this paper using the framework of the softened…”
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Predicting Strength of Exterior Wide Beam–Column Joints for Seismic Resistance by Huang, Roy Y. C, Kuang, J. S

“…AbstractAn analytical model for predicting the strengths of exterior reinforced concrete wide beam-column joints is developed in this paper. In the proposed…”
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Eight-node membrane element with drilling degrees of freedom for analysis of in-plane stiffness of thick floor plates by Zhang, Hexin, Kuang, J. S.

“…The development of eight‐node arbitrary quadrilateral membrane elements with drilling degrees of freedom is presented using the compatible displacement…”
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Eight-node Reissner-Mindlin plate element based on boundary interpolation using Timoshenko beam function by Zhang, Hexin, Kuang, J. S.

“…A new eight‐node Reissner–Mindlin plate element is developed with a special interpolation within the element. This special interpolation is an extension of the…”
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An extracellular matrix culture system for induced pluripotent stem cells derived from human dental pulp cells by Chen, Y, Zheng, Y-L, Qiu, D-B, Sun, Y-P, Kuang, S-J, Xu, Y, He, F, Gong, Y-H, Zhang, Z-G

“…Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have emerged as a promising tool for treating incurable diseases. The current challenges are to avoid potential…”
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Surface chemical states of barium zirconate titanate thin films prepared by chemical solution deposition by Jiang, L.L., Tang, X.G., Kuang, S.J., Xiong, H.F.

“…Ba(Zr 0.05Ti 0.95)O 3 (BZT) thin films grown on Pt/Ti/SiO 2/Si(1 0 0) substrates were prepared by chemical solution deposition. The structural and surface…”
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Spectrum-based pushover analysis for estimating seismic demand of tall buildings by Liu, Yang, Kuang, J. S.

“…A quick and accurate estimate of the seismic demand of tall buildings is one of the important issues in the seismic evaluation of buildings. Nonlinear…”
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Parametric finite element analysis of RC wide beam-column connections by Behnam, Hamdolah, Kuang, J.S., Samali, Bijan

“…This paper presents the finite element analysis (FEA) of reinforced concrete wide beam-column connections using the theoretical context of the concrete damaged…”
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Estimating seismic demands of singly symmetric buildings by spectrum-based pushover analysis by Liu, Yang, Kuang, J. S.

“…Buildings with the singly symmetric plan are more vulnerable to earthquake actions than the buildings with a symmetric-plan arrangement since the torsional…”
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Predicting shear strength of RC interior beam–column joints by modified rotating-angle softened-truss model by Wong, H.F., Kuang, J.S.

“…•The modified rotating-angle softened-truss model (MRA-STM) is presented.•MRA-STM with the deep-beam analogy is used to analyse RC interior beam–column…”
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Modal‐based ground motion selection procedure for nonlinear response time history analysis of high‐rise buildings by Liu, Yang, Kuang, J.S., Yuen, Terry Y.P.

“…Summary The selection of representative input ground motions (IGMs) is important for a proper nonlinear response time history analysis (NLRHA) of modern…”
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quick and efficient approach for gene silencing by using triple putative microRNA-based short hairpin RNAs by Shan, Z. X, Lin, Q. X, Yang, M, Deng, C. Y, Kuang, S. J, Zhou, Z. L, Xiao, D. Z, Liu, X. Y, Lin, S. G, Yu, X. Y

“…The RNA interference (RNAi) technique has been widely used in gene function studies. It is typical to screen for effective siRNAs by knocking down targeted…”
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Shear Strength of Exterior Wide Beam-Column Joints with Different Beam Reinforcement Ratios by Huang, Roy Y.C., Kuang, J.S., Behnam, Hamdolah

“…Full-scale exterior reinforced concrete wide beam-column joints with beam reinforcement ratios of 0.84%, 1.07% and 1.28% were tested under reversed cyclic…”
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AI-powered inspections of facades in reinforced concrete buildings by De Filippo, Michele, Asadiabadi, Sasan, Kuang, J S, Mishra, Dhanada K, Sun, Harris

“…Worldwide there are plenty of aged Reinforced Concrete (RC) buildings in need of thorough inspections. Cracks, delamination, stains, leakages, debonding and…”
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Effects of beam–column geometry and eccentricity on seismic behaviour of RC beam–column knee joints by Mogili, Srinivas, Kuang, J. S., Huang, Roy Y. C.

“…The seismic behaviour of reinforced concrete beam–column knee joints is more complex than the conventional interior and exterior joints due to significantly…”
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Automated assessment of reinforced concrete slabs using a pseudo-lower bound method: Case studies by De Filippo, Michele, Kuang, J S

“…Despite the widespread usage of reinforced concrete slabs in construction industry, nowadays disasters due to sudden failure of such structures still occur…”
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Topology optimization of multi-material structures with elastoplastic strain hardening model by Li, Mengxiao, Deng, Yu, Zhang, Hexin, Wong, Simon H. F., Mohamed, Ahmed, Zheng, Yu, Gao, Jiaxiang, Yuen, Terry Y. P., Dong, Biqin, Kuang, J. S.

“…The paper presents a new multi-material topology optimization method with a novel adjoint sensitivity analysis that can accommodate not only multiple…”
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Reversed cyclic performance of reinforced concrete knee joints under variable closing and opening stresses by Mogili, Srinivas, Kuang, J.S.

“…•Experimental cyclic loading tests on six knee joint sub-assemblages are conducted.•Specimens are designed to produce varying closing and opening joint…”
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Equivalent frame analysis for effective wall width of nonplanar beam–wall connections by Behnam, Hamdolah, Kuang, J. S., Huang, Qunxian

“…Summary Shear wall–frame structural systems are the most commonly used structural forms in tall buildings. In this structural system, many nonplanar beam–wall…”
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