COVID-19 outbreak prevention by early containment in Shantou, China by Xubin Zhang, Dangui Zhang, Chi Zhang, Lijun Yao, Lu Xu, Gengna Chen, Zhaohui Liao, Xunyi Zhu, Wenda Yang, Weinan Li

“…Multivariate linear regression models showed larger family size and severe cases as the significant predictor for increasing number of close contacts. Conclusions: The current pandemic appears to exist for an uncertain period. …”
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Investigation of Back Area and Storage Needs in Kocaeli Container Ports by Engin Kudu, Birsen Koldemir

“…Accordingly, the demand for container freight services with regard to continuous raw material supplies increase daily.The study, the back area / storage area needs of container ports in the Kocaeli region, where the handling number of increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Cu+-containing physically crosslinked chitosan hydrogels with shape memory by Z. Y. Yu, Y. Li, Z. P. Feng, Z. H. Zhang, P. Li, Y. Chen, S. S. Chen, P. W. Li, Z. M. Yang

“…Physically crosslinked chitosan hydrogels have better biocompatibility and possess unique functional characteristics but suffer from poor mechanical properties. In the current study, we prepared Cu+-containing physically crosslinked chitosan hydrogels by exploiting ammonia fumigation and reduction of Cu2+ by NaHSO3. …”
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Optimizing Container Placement in Data Centers by Deep Reinforcement Learning by Hyeonjeong Kim, Cheolhoon Lee

“…However, current data center operations do not prioritize reducing the number of physical servers through optimized container placement. …”
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Activity-Based CO₂ Emission Analysis of Rail Container Transport: Lat Krabang Inland Container Depot–Laemchabang Port Corridor Route by Nilubon Wirotthitiyawong, Thanapong Champahom, Siwadol Pholwatchana

“…The current modal split presents substantial opportunities for emission reduction through increased rail utilization. …”
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The effect of fluorine-containing inhibitors of corrosion of copper in atmospheric conditions by M. G. Ivanov, A. V. Nechaev, V. S. Mokrushin, O. I. Ostroukhova

“…The introduction of the inhibiting compositions as corrosion inhibitor of copper polyfluorinated amines leads to a decrease of the peak current of active dissolution of copper, which increases the corrosion resistance of copper wire rod during transportation in various climate conditions.…”
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Dissolved organic carbon and microplastics decrease the biodiversity effect on resource use efficiency of crustacean zooplankton by Yongchao Peng, Ninghui Xu, Haojie Su, Qingyang Rao, Chaoyue Cheng, Jun Chen, Xinli Wen, Ping Xie

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Weekly iron–folic acid supplements containing 2.8 mg folic acid are associated with a lower risk of neural tube defects than the current practice of 0.4 mg: a randomised controlled... by Lisa N Yelland, Shalem Leemaqz, Jennifer A Hutcheon, Kaitlyn L I Samson, Su Peng Loh, Geok Lin Khor, Maria Makrides, Dian C Sulistyoningrum, Marion L Roche, Crystal D Karakochuk, Siew Siew Lee, Zalilah Binti Mohd Shariff, Irmi Zarina Ismai, Timothy J Green

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The Distortions of Machiavellianism, Containment Solutions and Effect on the Quality of Audit Judgments by Siroos Habibzadeh, Mehdi Alinezhad Sarokolaei, Mahdi Zeynali

“…Also, providing cultural and social platforms, structural and technical reforms, economic improvement and political communication, strengthening the knowledge and skill of the workforce, and providing a legal and regulatory platform are among the strategies to contain Machiavellian distortions. In addition, cultural and social influences on the auditing profession and laying the foundation for increasing audit quality are essential consequences of enclosing Machiavellian distortions.…”
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Application of container-transformer «Smartbox» for transportation of liquid vegetable oil by Korotkiy A.A., Fetyukhina O.N., Kolganova T.S., Panfilov A.V., Egelsky V.V.

“…The transport companies need not just machines for cargo transportation, but effective solutions to transport problems, that allow increasing the profitability of the business. The container-transformer «SmartBox» claims to be a qualitative decision of the problems formed in the market of transport and logistics services today. …”
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Operating conditions of container cars in railway trains of special formation by A. M. Brzhezovskiy, N. M. Voluyskiy

“…In accordance with the current regulatory documents of JSC Russian Railways, it is currently allowed forming special trains exclusively from container transporters of any one type, which is associated with the peculiarities of the technology for handling and transporting spent nuclear fuel, which is within the competence of the state corporation Rosatom. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Train Departure Strategies in a Container Shipment by Alessia Giulianetti, Marco Gotelli, Anna Sciomachen

“…The aim is threefold: manage more containers shipped by train, improve terminal operational efficiency, and increase the rail share. …”
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Influence of white etching layer on rolling contact behavior at wheel-rail interface by Qinglin Lian, Guanyu Deng, Hongtao Zhu, Huijun Li, Xi Wang, Zhiming Liu

“…Stress changes along the rail depth matched with the previously reported microstructure evolutions. The current work revealed that the maximum difference in contact stress between the wheel passages of rail matrix and the WEL region (noted as stress variation) rises with the increase of loading pressure, the value of a/b, and Sr; but drops with the friction coefficient (μ). …”
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Contact Resistance between Calcareous Sand and Electrodes Based on the Two-Electrode Method by Weikang Wan, Heying Hou, Tianxiang Li, Binghui Wang, Pengming Jiang, Aizhao Zhou

“…The results show that the larger the particle size and relative density are, the greater the contact resistance. The contact resistance decreases with an increasing current frequency, and the decreasing amplitude decreases with an increasing saturation. …”
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Investigation into the Prediction of the Service Life of the Electrical Contacting of a Wheel Hub Drive by Markus Hempel, Niklas Umland, Matthias Busse

“…In addition, it was found that future investigations of the IMC growth of corresponding electrical contacts should rather be carried out with electric current. …”
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Influence of aerodynamic parameters of current collector on current collection at movement speeds up to 160 km/h by N. V. Mironos, M. N. Emel’yanova, D. V. Tartynskiy

“…This article investigates the influence of the aerodynamic parameters of the current collector on the contact force. For this purpose, the influence in the speed range up to 160 km/h on the quality of the current collection, in particular on the increased wear of the current collector contact strips, was determined.Materials and methods. …”
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Spatio-temporal forecasting of COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands for source and contact tracing by Max Keuken, Jizzo R. Bosdriesz, Anders Boyd, Elisabeth M. den Boogert, Ivo K. Joore, Nicole H.T.M. Dukers – Muijrers, Gini van Rijckevorsel, Hannelore M. Götz, Irene E. Goverse, Mariska W.F. Petrignani, Stijn F.H. Raven, Susan van den Hof, Kirsten V.C. Wevers-de Boer, Maarten F. Schim van der Loeff, Amy Matser

“…Source and contact tracing (SCT) is a core public health measure that is used to contain the spread of infectious diseases. …”
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Experience of Using Scleral Contact Lenses in Keratoconus in Combination with Dry Eye Syndrome by A. Yu. Slonimsky, V. V. Averich

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Physical Model Development for Fabricating MIS‐Anode‐Based 1100 V AlGaN/GaN‐Based Lateral Schottky Barrier Diodes Grown on Silicon Substrate with Low Leakage Current by Jingting He, Zhizhong Wang, Fuping Huang, Chunshuang Chu, Kangkai Tian, Shuting Cai, Yonghui Zhang, Xiaojuan Sun, Dabing Li, Xiaowei Sun, Zi‐Hui Zhang

“…Defects in the GaN epitaxial layer generate abundant leakage current and the impact ionization coefficients for the GaN layer shall be revised. …”
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Bigels containing different wax-based oleogels as laminating fat replacers in croissants by Christine Steinkellner, Lina Kroll, Knut Franke

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