Ti-Al-Ta alloy for fuel cell bipolar plates with low contact resistance by SONG Mengfan, WANG Qing, DONG Chuang

“…Under 1.5 MPa loading pressure， with the increase of Ta content， the interfacial contact resistance （ICR） value gradually decreases and is better than that of the pure titanium and TC4. …”
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Normal Weight Obesity Associated with Enhanced Echo Intensity, Insulin Resistance, and Decreased Muscle Strength in Young Adults by R Aruna, Armel Arputha Sivarajan, Gunaseelan Revathy, CJ Vasanth

“…Context: Obesity refers to the accumulation of excess body fat. …”
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A Non-Contact AI-Based Approach to Multi-Failure Detection in Avionic Systems by Chengxin Liu, Michele Ferlauto, Haiwen Yuan

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Influence of Carbon Contact Strip Wear Profile on the Dynamic Performance of Pantograph-Catenary System by WANG Xuyang, ZHOU Ning, ZHI Xingshuai, LI Zhiwei, ZHANG Weihua, LU Xiaobing, YANG Jia, YANG Yihong

“…［Objective］ The carbon contact strip abnormal wear profile will reduce the dynamic coupling performance of the pantograph-catenary (PC), deteriorate the current collection quality, and accelerate the wear of the carbon contact strip and the contact wire. …”
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The Genetic Basis of Non-Contact Soft Tissue Injuries-Are There Practical Applications of Genetic Knowledge? by Beata Borzemska, Paweł Cięszczyk, Cezary Żekanowski

“…Physical activity increases the risk of non-contact injuries, mainly affecting muscles, tendons, and ligaments. …”
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The Contact Allergen Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) is a Potent Activator of the TRPA1 Ion Channel by Ilari Mäki‐Opas, Samu Luostarinen, Mari Hämäläinen, Katsuhiko Muraki, Eeva Moilanen

“…ABSTRACT Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) is a known inducer of allergic contact dermatitis that is used as a preservative and a biocide in consumer products. …”
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Burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis among contacts of index cases: a protocol for a systematic review by Kefyalew Addis Alene, Temesgen Yihunie Akalu, Haileab Fekadu Wolde, Archie C A Clements, Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Fasil Wagnaw Shiferaw

“…Introduction People having close contact with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients are at increased risk of contracting and developing the disease. …”
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Ultrathin Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells: enhanced absorption by nanotextured functional back contacts by M Demir, D Jiménez Tejero, B Fuhrmann, H Kempa, A Sprafke, R Scheer

“…External quantum efficiency (EQE) and current–voltage measurements reveal significant improvements in short-circuit current density ( J _sc ), with a notable increase from 21.6 mA cm ^−2 to 27 mA cm ^−2 with a 25% increase for 300 nm CIGSe absorbers when transitioning from conventional molybdenum back contacts to functional back contacts with 500 nm SiO _2 scatterers. …”
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Current Trends in HIV Infection in the Republic of Crimea by Aleksei Mazus, Anastasiia Antonova, Ruslan Adgamov, Daria Ogarkova, Anna Kuznetsova, Andrei Pochtovyi, Elena Tsyganova, Vladimir Zlobin, Vladimir Gushchin, Andrei Plutnitskii, Aleksandr Gintsburg

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INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT METHODS IN CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS by Gergana Ivanova Koleva

“…Based on the results of the empirical study, a synthesized review of the current state and their requirements for innovation in the context of the modern dynamic market environment is made.…”
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An increasing public health problem: Suspected rabies exposures by Ahmet Onder Porsuk, Cigdem Cerit

“…Also admissions after contact with cats have increased over the years and have passed contact with dogs in 2019 (p < 0.001). …”
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Increasing stable operation of the working body in crank presses by K. O. Kobzev

“…From the point of view of increasing the operational stability of the working body in crank presses, the following factors are considered: response time, current friction factor and a change in torque under static and dynamic loading of the safety clutch.Materials and Methods. …”
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Influences of defective interphase and contact region among nanosheets on the electrical conductivity of polymer graphene nanocomposites by Yasser Zare, Muhammad Tajammal Munir, Kyong Yop Rhee

“…The resistances of the graphene and polymer layer in contact zones are also considered to determine the contact resistance between adjacent nanosheets. …”
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An ensemble method for improving robustness against the electrode contact problems in automated sleep stage scoring by Kazumasa Horie, Ryusuke Miyamoto, Leo Ota, Takashi Abe, Yoko Suzuki, Fusae Kawana, Toshio Kokubo, Masashi Yanagisawa, Hiroyuki Kitagawa

“…Abstract In-home automated scoring systems are in high demand; however, the current systems are not widely adopted in clinical settings. …”
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An Investigation of Structural Integrity and Dynamic Response of CSB in Case of Slanted Contact with RV Outlet Nozzle by Pham Quang Hieu, Ihn Namgung

“…One of the challenges in the current reactor is the gap between the outlet nozzle of the Reactor Vessel (RV) and the outlet opening of the Core Support Barrel (CSB). …”
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Mindfulness-based (non-contact) boxing therapy (MBBT) for depression and anxiety: A feasibility study. by Johny Bozdarov, Brett D M Jones, Madeha Umer, Daniel M Blumberger, Ishrat M Husain

“…The current study tested the acceptability and feasibility of delivering MBBT to adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).…”
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An experimental study focusing on mindfulness to capture how our contacts with dogs can promote human well-being by Catherine E. Amiot, Mylène Quervel-Chaumette, Christophe Gagné, Brock Bastian

“…Conducted among dog owners and their dogs, the current experiment investigates if a specific psychological factor – i.e., mindfulness – activated in the presence of one’s dog increases dog owners’ psychological well-being. …”
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Development of world oil refining in the context of the coronavirus pandemic by A. P. Solomonov

“…In the context of the current situation, the largest oil refineries strategies are changing, taking into account the current lockdown risks. …”
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Improving Sensor Interoperability between Contactless and Contact-Based Fingerprints Using Pose Correction and Unwarping by Laurenz Ruzicka, Dominik Söllinger, Bernhard Kohn, Clemens Heitzinger, Andreas Uhl, Bernhard Strobl

“…Current fingerprint identification systems face significant challenges in achieving interoperability between contact-based and contactless fingerprint sensors. …”
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SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEM OF THE POPULATION IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL MANAGEMENT by A. F. Borisov, E. V. Domashova

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