The dynamic evolution of an elastic medium undergoing frictional slip is considered. The Coulomb law modeling the contact uses a friction coefficient that is a non-monotone function of the slip-rate.

Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. 70, No. 4 (December 2012), pp. 625-657 (33 pages) The economic analysis of a shallow lake ecological system requires the study of a nonstandard optimal control ...

Researchers have used computer modeling to design carbon dioxide binding materials so that they retain a low viscosity after sponging up carbon dioxide, based on a surprise they found in their ...

(Nanowerk News) To make "clean" fossil fuel burning a reality, researchers have to pull carbon dioxide out of the exhaust gases that rise from coal or natural gas power plants and store or reuse it.

Pharmaceutical companies have increasingly focused on developing high-concentration protein therapeutics that enable patients to treat themselves at home by self injection. However, the formulation of ...

While your electrical training didn’t make you a lubrication expert, you now must address the lubrication issue of you are going to repair this system. To solve the potential lubrication problem ...