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physics.soc-ph2015
Mileage efficiency and relative emission of automotive vehicles
Neelesh A. Patankar, Tanvee N. Patankar
Physics dictates that cars with small mass will travel more miles per gallon (mpg) compared to massive trucks. Does this imply that small cars are more efficient machines? In this…
cond-mat.soft2015★ 41 cited
Thermodynamics of sustaining gases in the roughness of submerged superhydrophobic surfaces
Neelesh A. Patankar
Rough surfaces submerged in a liquid can remain almost dry if the liquid does not fully wet the roughness and gases are sustained in roughness grooves. Such partially dry surfaces…
physics.comp-ph2015★ 40 cited
A fully resolved active musculo-mechanical model for esophageal transport
Wenjun Kou, Amneet Pal Singh Bhalla, Boyce E. Griffith +3
Esophageal transport is a physiological process that mechanically transports an ingested food bolus from the pharynx to the stomach via the esophagus, a multi-layered muscular tube…