Elucidating the process mechanism in Mg-to-Al friction stir lap welding enhanced by ultrasonic vibration by Ming Zhai, Lei Shi, ChuanSong Wu

“…An equation related to the temperature and strain rate was derived to calculate the grain size at different locations of the weld nugget zone, and the effect of grain size distribution on the threshold thermal stress was included, so that the prediction accuracy of flow stress was further improved. …”
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Response of Malt Barley (Hordeum Distichum L) Varieties to Different Row Spacing under Contrasted Environments of North Gondar, Ethiopia by Amare Assefa Bogale, Ketema Niguse, Awoke Wasae, Shegaw Habitu

“…Similarly, effective tiller number, biomass yield, grain yield, and straw yield were significantly (p<0.01) influenced by the main effect of variety, inter-row spacing, and location. …”
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Potential use of the Maroua (Far North, Cameroon) river sand as construction materials and degreasing agent for earthenware ceramics by Mahamad Nafissatou, Bertin Pagna Kagonbé, Arnaud Ghislain Anombogo Mouthe, Bouba Nafissa, Viviane Djaoyang Bakaïné, Etienne Yanné, Likiby Boubakar, Armand Kagou Dongmo

“…The results indicate that the grain size distribution varies slightly from one site to another. …”
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A New Path to Aggregate Area Expansion by Agricultural Mechanization: The Seedling Field Saving Effect of Machinery Rice Transplanting and the Case of China by Dongyan Ruan, Jinqi Tang, Juan Wang, Jing Zhou, Xiaoyong Zeng, Hanjie Liu

“…The macro simulation results show that CRSC can, at most, increase aggregate crop cultivation area by 1.95 million hectares nationwide, and this is equivalent to an increase of 6.21 million tons of grain and 1.86 million tons of rapeseed.…”
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Vermicompost and NPSZnB Fertilizer Levels on Maize (Zea mays L.) Growth, Yield Component, and Yield at Guto Gida, Western Ethiopia by Abdela Tufa

“…Vermicompost and NPSZnB fertilizer applied together had a large effect on plant height, leaf area index, ear weight, thousand kernel weight, and grain yield. The largest grain yield (8.03 t·ha−1) was produced by the interaction of vermicompost at 7.5 t·ha−1 with 150 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB, followed by all levels of vermicompost at and above 5 t·ha−1 with 100 and 150 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB. …”
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Evaluation of the Volume Stability and Resource Benefit of Basic Oxygen Furnace Slag and Its Asphalt Mixture Based on Field Application by Yuechao Zhao, Jiangkai Song, Jun Xie, Fusong Wang, Meizhu Chen, Shaopeng Wu

“…The maximum allowable free calcium oxide content for large-grain size of steel slag is the smallest; it is also recommended that the expansibility of large-grain steel slag should be the first concern in the application. …”
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Comparison of properties of HAp and CaTiO3-HAp ceramic composite fabricated by different sintering conditions by Chiengsorn Rawisada, Lioroongcharoen Supimkarn, Charoenpanich Adisri, Chanadee Tawat

“…The 20 wt% CaTiO3-HAp ceramic composite obtained from TSS had a fine grain of 0.56 ± 0.04 μm due to the restraint of grain growth caused by the fast cooling from T1 to T2 and the hard CaTiO3 particles dispersed in the HAp matrix. …”
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Mapping indefinite causal order processes to composable quantum protocols in a spacetime by Matthias Salzger, V Vilasini

“…Using a recently introduced concept of fine-graining, we show that the causal box corresponds to a fine-graining of the QC-QC, which unravels the original ICS of the QC-QC into a set of quantum operations with a well-defined and acyclic causal order, compatible with the spacetime structure. …”
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DETERMINATIONS OF THE SOWING TIME OF GRASS PEA IN TEF- GRASS PEA RELAY INTERCROPPING SYSTEMS by Agegnehu Shibabaw, Bitwoded Derebe, Yechale Mengie, Oumer Beshir, Wudu Getahun, Alemayehu Assefa

“…Sole tef, sole grass pea, and farmers practice (grass pea after tef harvested) were included as a check. Plant height, grain yield, and biomass yield were collected and subjected to analysis of variance using the SAS system. …”
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Modeling performances of maize cultivars under current and future climate scenarios in southern central Ethiopian rift valley by Daniel Markos, Walelign Worku, Girma Mamo

“…The results of normalized root mean square were 1.14–4.2 and 3.0–3.9%, for grain yield during calibration and validation, respectively showing an excellent rating. …”
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Different influences of Mo and Mo2C additions on microstructure and properties of TiC-based cermets by Xiao-Dong Kang, Guo-Hua Zhang, Kuo-Chih Chou

“…Sintered sample using composite powder of Mo-94.1 wt% Mo2C exhibited the smallest grain size of 0.66 μm and the highest hardness of 1576 HV30 after sintering for 0.5 h. …”
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Results of 2003 Early, Mid and Full Season, and Roundup Ready Cotton Variety Tests in Florida by David L. Wright, P. J. Wiatrak, James J. Marois, B. Kidd

“… Cotton was planted with a cone planter at the seeding rate of 85 seeds/20 ft of row with 36” row spacing on 5 May, 2003 after strip tilling into tilled small grain cover crops. Thimet 20 G was applied in furrow at 6.5 lb/A. …”
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Low-Temperature Strengths and Ductility of Various Tungsten Sheets by Yutaka Hiraoka, Hiroaki Kurishita

“…First, we examined microstructure such as grain size distribution using an optical microscope. …”
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The recasting effects on the high gold dental alloy properties by Maksimović V.M., Čairović A.D., Pantić J.R., Cvijović-Alagić I.Lj.

“…It was also found that alloy microhardness increased with the increase of the number of recasting cycles. At the same time the grain growth and changes of the solid solution phases in the microstructure were observed. …”
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Plant-Based Milks: Oat by Hannah Cooper, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, Wendy J. Dahl

“…Oat milk is made from the cereal grain oats. This new 3-page publication of the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition Department describes how oat milk is made, its ingredients and nutrient profile, and the potential health benefits and risks of consumption. …”
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Results of 2003 Early, Mid and Full Season, and Roundup Ready Cotton Variety Tests in Florida by David L. Wright, P. J. Wiatrak, James J. Marois, B. Kidd

“… Cotton was planted with a cone planter at the seeding rate of 85 seeds/20 ft of row with 36” row spacing on 5 May, 2003 after strip tilling into tilled small grain cover crops. Thimet 20 G was applied in furrow at 6.5 lb/A. …”
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Plant-Based Milks: Oat by Hannah Cooper, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, Wendy J. Dahl

“…Oat milk is made from the cereal grain oats. This new 3-page publication of the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition Department describes how oat milk is made, its ingredients and nutrient profile, and the potential health benefits and risks of consumption. …”
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Evaluative Meaning and Cohesion: The Structuring Function of Evaluative Meaning in Scientific Writing by Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb

“…This allows us to observe generalizable trends as well as fine-grained distinctions.…”
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FSDN-DETR: Enhancing Fuzzy Systems Adapter with DeNoising Anchor Boxes for Transfer Learning in Small Object Detection by Zhijie Li, Jiahui Zhang, Yingjie Zhang, Dawei Yan, Xing Zhang, Marcin Woźniak, Wei Dong

“…Although DETR’s self-attention mechanism effectively captures the global context, it struggles with fine-grained detail detection, limiting its efficacy in small object detection where noise can easily obscure or confuse small targets. …”
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Assessing the impact of residual film on agriculture: A meta-analysis of soil moisture, salinity, and crop yield by Jingrun Wang, Hongguang Liu, Reaihan E, Ping Gong, Pengfei Li, Changkun Yang, Ling Li, Yibin Xu, Jianshu Dong, Yong Guo

“…The yield reduction in cotton (-14.13 %) was more pronounced than that in grain crops (-11.3 %), and the negative effects improved with crop growth. …”
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