Investigation of Multifrequency Piezoelectric Energy Harvester by Andrius Čeponis, Dalius Mažeika

“…Numerical analysis of the harvester revealed that the highest open circuit voltage density is 19.85 mV/mm3. Moreover, density of the total electrical energy reached 27.5 μJ/mm3. …”
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Decreased TNF Levels and Improved Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival in MMP-2 Null Mice Suggest a Role for MMP-2 as TNF Sheddase by Lies De Groef, Manuel Salinas-Navarro, Griet Van Imschoot, Claude Libert, Roosmarijn E. Vandenbroucke, Lieve Moons

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Generating a Full Cycle of Alternative Current Using a Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Energy Harvesting by Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri, Fengling Zhuo, Nazifi Sani Shuaibu, Rui Wan, Liangquan Xu, Dinku Hazarika, Bikash Gyawali, Xiaozhi Wang

“…The experimental results revealed that the DHLR-TENG produces a full cycle of alternating current (AC) when integrated into an electrical circuit. It consistently delivers robust performance with an open-circuit voltage of 544 V, a short-circuit current of 61.16 µA, and a maximum power output of 33.27 mW. …”
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Research and Modeling of the Bidirectional Half-Bridge Current-Doubler DC/DC Converter by Liang Huang, Xinchao Dong, Changjun Xie, Shuhai Quan, Yang Gao

“…The PID controllers and soft start algorithm are designed. Then the influence of circuit parameters on the steady state and the effect of soft start algorithm is verified, and finally the function of the soft start algorithm is achieved by the experimental prototype.…”
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Optical memory and counter using a graphene based hybrid plasmonic temporal integrator by Faezeh Bahrami-Chenaghlou, Amir Habibzadeh-Sharif, Afshin Ahmadpour

“…Based on the results, both circuits have better performance than the photonic counterparts. …”
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Prototype analysis of a low-power, small-scale wearable medical device by Silva Pablo Dutra da, Filho Pedro Bertemes

“…To make the device more suitable for wearability, the previous hardware was assessed, and a new design was proposed that simplified the system’s power supply and reduced the operating voltage. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Heart Sound Cancellation in FPGA Hardware Implementation for Electronic Stethoscope by Chun-Tang Chao, Nopadon Maneetien, Chi-Jo Wang, Juing-Shian Chiou

“…This paper presents the design and evaluation of the hardware circuit for electronic stethoscopes with heart sound cancellation capabilities using field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). …”
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Unravelling the electrochemical impedance spectroscopy of hydrogenated amorphous silicon cells for photovoltaics by Soni Prayogi, Deril Ristiani, D. Darminto

“…In addition, these results also confirm that EIS is an important tool in design optimization and performance improvement of a-Si: H photovoltaic cells, providing a solid scientific basis for the development of more efficient and sustainable solar cell technology. …”
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Modelling of Wind Pressure Coefficients on C-Shaped Building Models by Monalisa Mallick, Abinash Mohanta, Awadhesh Kumar, Vivek Raj

“…Designs of buildings are changing with emerging demands of several aesthetical features and efficient design based on geometry. …”
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High‐Load Capable Soft Tactile Sensors: Incorporating Magnetorheological Elastomer for Accurate Contact Detection and Classification of Asymmetric Mechanical Components by Buyong Lim, Jungwon Yoon

“…This article presents a novel design of a new soft tactile sensor for a robotic gripper, incorporating a sandwich‐like multilayered structure, together with a deep learning (DL) model, which overcomes the limitations of traditional sensors. …”
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Various Techniques for Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles Using Wireless Power Transfer Chargers by El Ancary Marouane, Lassioui Abdellah, El Fadil Hassan, Hasni Anwar, El Asri Yassine, Yahya Abdelhafid

“…This study outlines the controller design for different methods for charging lithium-ion batteries in a WPT charger. …”
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New Method for OC Relay Coordination by Ameer Aqeel Kamoona, Ahmed Najm alfadli, Israa Ali Alshabeeb

“…Protection relays design and manufacture have arrived to a new level of advancement; hence, numerical relays have appeared recently. …”
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Optimization of VEDs for Vibration Control of Transmission Line Tower by Guoping Huang, Jianhua Hu, Yuzhu He, Haibo Liu, Xiugui Sun

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Action Selection and Operant Conditioning: A Neurorobotic Implementation by André Cyr, Frédéric Thériault

“…We also suggest that this AS kernel could be a fast track model to efficiently design complex SNN which include a growing number of input stimuli and motor outputs. …”
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Optimized SM4 Hardware Implementations for Low Area Consumption by Ruolin Zhang, Zejun Xiang, Shasha Zhang, Xiangyong Zeng, Min Song

“…As a result, we report a 1-bit-serial SM4 encryption circuit that occupies 1771 GE with a latency of 2,336 cycles. …”
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The Localization Research of Brain Plasticity Changes after Brachial Plexus Pain: Sensory Regions or Cognitive Regions? by Shuai Wang, Zhen-zhen Ma, Ye-chen Lu, Jia-jia Wu, Xu-yun Hua, Mou-xiong Zheng, Jian-guang Xu

“…The results of block-design scan showed significant differences in regions including the limbic/paralimbic system and somatosensory cortex. …”
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C3-VQA: Cryogenic Counter-Based Coprocessor for Variational Quantum Algorithms by Yosuke Ueno, Satoshi Imamura, Yuna Tomida, Teruo Tanimoto, Masamitsu Tanaka, Yutaka Tabuchi, Koji Inoue, Hiroshi Nakamura

“…Given the severe constraints on the cooling capacity in cryogenic environments, thermal design is crucial for the scalability of these computers. …”
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Exergy, Energy, and Dynamic Parameter Analysis of Indigenously Developed Low-Concentration Photovoltaic System by Pankaj Yadav, Brijesh Tripathi, Manoj Kumar

“…Piecewise linear parabolic trough collector (PLPTC) is designed and developed to concentrate solar radiation on monocrystalline silicon based photovoltaic module. …”
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Natural Circulation Characteristics of a Symmetric Loop under Inclined Conditions by Xingtuan Yang, Yanfei Sun, Zhiyong Liu, Shengyao Jiang

“…Circulation only takes place in one branch circuit at large inclined angle. Also based on the CFD model, the influences of flow resistance distribution and loop configuration on natural circulation are predicted. …”
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Theoretical Study on the Photoelectric Properties of a Class of Copolymers Based on Benzodithiophene for Solar Cells by Xiao-Hua Xie, Xin-Wei Zhao, Ming Li

“…Furthermore, through comparing the four designed polymers with PBDTTBT, we conclude that the four designed polymers have stronger exciton dissociation ability and larger open-circuit voltage and external quantum efficiencies. …”
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