Model of a Photovoltaic Module for the MatLab/Simulink SimPowerSystems Library by D. I. Zalizny

“…The presented Simulink model may be used both at the design stage and at the operation stage of photovoltaic power plants in order to simulate and analyze the factors that affect the operation of them.…”
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Tailorable biosensors for real-time monitoring of stress distribution in soft biomaterials and living tissues by Fenghou Yuan, Huitang Qi, Binghui Song, Yuntian Cui, Junsheng Zhang, Huan Liu, Bo Liu, Hai Lei, Tian Liu

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Automatic Measuring Approach and Device for Mature Rapeseed’s Plant Type Parameters by Shengyong Xu, Jinming Wang, Hao Tian, Bo Wang

“…The system hardware includes a manual cutting-short device, an image acquisition darkroom, and a control circuit, used for capturing videos of a stably rotating rapeseed plant in a darkroom with an adjustable light source. …”
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Theoretical and Experimental Study of an Electrokinetic Micromanipulator for Biological Applications by Reza Hadjiaghaie Vafaie, Ali Fardi-Ilkhchy, Sobhan Sheykhivand, Sebelan Danishvar

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A Reconfigurable Systolic Array Architecture for Multicarrier Wireless and Multirate Applications by H. Ho, V. Szwarc, T. Kwasniewski

“…The hardware complexity and throughput of the RSA-based DFT structures have been evaluated and compared against several conventional modular FFT realizations. Designs and circuit implementations of the PE cell and several RSAs configured as DFT and Polyphase filter circuits are also presented. …”
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Dimensional control of interface coupling-induced ferromagnetism in CaRuO3/SrCuO2 superlattices by Li Zhe, Shi Wenxiao, Zhang Jine, Zheng Jie, Wang Mengqin, Zhu ZhaoZhao, Han Furong, Zhang Hui, Xie Liming, Yunzhong Chen, Fengxia Hu, Baogen Shen, Yuansha Chen, Jirong Sun

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Study on Millimeter-Wave Vivaldi Rectenna and Arrays with High Conversion Efficiency by Guan-Nan Tan, Xue-Xia Yang, Huan Mei, Zhong-Liang Lu

“…A SIW- (substrate integrated waveguide-) to-microstrip transition is designed not only to integrate the antenna with the rectifying circuit directly but also to provide the DC bypass for the rectifying circuit. …”
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New SEPIC Derived Semi-Bridgeless PFC Converter for Battery Charging Application by Manish Kumar Dwivedi, R. Jayapragash

“…Primary novelty of the proposed converter lies in designing and selecting a circuit structure which ensures low THD and unity power factor by the energy balance principle of inductors and capacitors. …”
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An Enhanced Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting System with Macro Fiber Composite by Shuwen Zhang, Bo Yan, Yajun Luo, Weikai Miao, Minglong Xu

“…Piezoelectric-based energy harvesting mechanism is primarily proposed in this work. The special-designed electric circuit for EH from macro fiber composite (MFC) is proposed and then analyzed. …”
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Stability of GaN HEMT Device Under Static and Dynamic Gate Stress by Linfei Gao, Ze Zhong, Qiyan Zhang, Xiaohua Li, Xinbo Xiong, Shaojun Chen, Longkou Chen, Huaibao Yan, Anle Zhang, Jiajun Han, Wenrong Zhuang, Feng Qiu, Hsien-Chin Chiu, Shuangwu Huang, Xinke Liu

“…In this work, we investigated the stability of a <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${p}$ </tex-math></inline-formula>-GaN gate with high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) including an internal integrated gate circuit. A circuit was designed to improve <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${p}$ </tex-math></inline-formula>-GaN gate stability by using capacitance to release the hole into the <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${p}$ </tex-math></inline-formula>-GaN layer to mitigate the threshold voltage shift. …”
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Detailed Nonlinear Modeling and High-Fidelity Parallel Simulation of MMC With Embedded Energy Storage for Wind Farm Grid Integration by Bingrong Shang, Ning Lin, Venkata Dinavahi

“…The computational challenges posed by the complexity of the MMC circuit are effectively tackled by circuit partitioning which separates nonlinearities. …”
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A Metallo-Dielectric Groove Gap Waveguide Slotted Array Antenna With Hybrid Glide-Symmetric Holes &#x0026; &#x201C;Mushroom&#x201D;-Type Metasurfaces by Panagiotis Petroutsos, Stavros Koulouridis

“…The hybrid structure utilizes a high-performance metal Groove Gap Waveguide (GGW) feeding network and facilitates the practical manufacturing of slotted antennas and dielectric substrate metasurfaces using printed circuit boards. The proposed antenna incorporates a hybrid glide symmetric holey metasurface into the GGW feeding. …”
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3-DOF Inertial Piezoelectric Actuator for Angular Positioning of the Optical Mirror by Andrius Ceponis, Dalius Mazeika, Regimantas Bareikis

“…Article introduces a novel 3-DOF piezoelectric actuator designed to achieve the high-precision angular motion of a spherical rotor and an optical mirror around three axes. …”
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ExPRession-based E-Worksheet (EBEW): An effort to enhance student' computational thinking skills by Kartini Herlina, Abdurrahman Abdurrahman, Ahmad Naufal Umam, Ayu Nurjanah, Ghani Fadhil Rabbani, Ficha Aulia Indah Pratiwi

“…A quantitative approach with a pre-test and post-test quasi-experimental design was employed, involving 59 students divided into two groups. …”
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Nanostructured Dielectric Layer for Ultrathin Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells by Yusi Chen, Yangsen Kang, Jieyang Jia, Yijie Huo, Muyu Xue, Zheng Lyu, Dong Liang, Li Zhao, James S. Harris

“…Here, we demonstrate a new approach to design, simulate, and fabricate whole-wafer nanostructures on dielectric layer on thin c-Si for solar cell light trapping. …”
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Evaluating Wireless Power Transfer Technologies for Electric Vehicles: Efficiency and Practical Implementation of Inductive, Capacitive, and Hybrid Systems by Thamvarit Singhavilai, Jarurote Tippayachai, Kamon Jirasereeamornkul, Chainarin Ekkaravarodome, Taweesak Samanchuen

“…Moreover, IPT has a more straightforward circuit design owing to the lack of high-frequency components, further enhancing its practicality. …”
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Systematic Theoretical Analysis of Dual-Parameters RF Readout by a Novel LC-Type Passive Sensor by Qiulin Tan, Yanjie Guo, Guozhu Wu, Tao Luo, Tanyong Wei, Sanmin Shen, Wendong Zhang, Jijun Xiong

“…Overall, the theoretical analysis conducted in this work can provide design guidelines for making the dual-parameter LC-type passive sensor useful in practical applications.…”
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Inkjet-printed electronics for rapid and low-cost prototyping of digital microfluidic devices using an off-the-shelf printer by Babak Kamali Doust Azad, Amirhossein Roozbahani, Seyed Mohammad Tabatabaei, Amirali Valinejad, Alireza Fazelian, Kimia Shahmoradi, Fatemeh Khatami, Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir, Mohammadreza Kolahdouz

“…We detail our actuation and control circuitry, designed entirely with standard electronic modules and components. …”
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Analysis of the physical properties of a boron meter based on He-3 neutron detector by Qi-Dong Dai, Guo-En Fu, Can-Hui Wang, Xun-Cheng Zong, Hong-Bo Wang, Can Cui

“…Boron meter is commonly used for real-time monitoring of boron concentration in the primary circuit water of pressurized water reactors to ensure the safe operation of the reactor. …”
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Analysis of Electromagnetic Interference Effects of 5G Signals on Radio Altimeters by Zhaobin Duan, Ke Xu, Zhenyang Ma, Peng Wang

“…A behavioral-level simulation model of the RA receiver’s radio frequency (RF) front-end is constructed based on the advanced design system (ADS), and a 5G signal injection simulation is performed. …”
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