A New Approach for Measuring and Comparing the Energy Performances in Hydraulic Systems by Gustavo Koury Costa, Nariman Sepehri

“…However, due to the variety of designs and different modes of operation, there is still no unified method to compare different systems with respect to energy management. …”
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Investigation of the Efficiency of Roll Profiles and Technological Schemes of Deformation of Asymmetric Rolling in Relief Rolls of C11000 Copper Alloy by FEM Simulation by Evgeniy Panin, Aibol Esbolat, Alexandr Arbuz, Dmitry Kuis, Abdrakhman Naizabekov, Sergey Lezhnev, Almas Yerzhanov, Ivan Krupenkin, Andrey Tolkushkin, Anna Kawalek, Pavel Tsyba

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Exploring the efficiency of employing Fe3O4-MWCNT Nanofluids in a heat sink equipped with circular micro pin-fins by Ali Basem, Marwan Abdeldayem, Dheyaa J. Jasim, Hossein Nabi

“…This work investigates the effects of adding different turbulence-inducing elements and varying the concentration of Fe3O4-MWCNT hybrid nanofluid to evaluate the efficiency of a micro pin-fin heat sink. …”
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Productivity of the spring barley variety ‘Leon’ in dependence of weather conditions of the southern part of the Rostov region by G. A. Filenko, S. A. Vasilchenko, D. P. Dontsov

“…The agroclimatic conditions during the years of study significantly differed in the amount of precipitation (from 96.8 mm in 2013 to 249.8 mm in 2015), in temperature regime (from 1923.90C in 2012 to 1721.90C in 2014), that gave an opportunity to evaluate the productivity of the spring barley variety ‘Leon’. …”
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Screw pull-out force predictions in porcine radii using efficient nonlinear µFE models including contact and pre-damage by Pia Stefanek, J. D. Silva-Henao, J. D. Silva-Henao, Victoria Fiedler, A. G. Reisinger, A. G. Reisinger, Dieter H. Pahr, Alexander Synek

“…Although all µFE models demonstrated high correlations with experimental data (R2 > 0.85), they differed in their 1:1 correspondence. The FB and TED-M models overestimated maximum force predictions (mean absolute percentage error (MAPE) > 52%), while the TED-M + P model with optimized pre-damage parameters improved the predictions (MAPE <17%). …”
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Efficiency and safety of double-lumen bronchial tube and bronchial blocker for one-lung ventilation in patients with thoracic surgery: a meta-analysis by Yuchen Wu, Yatao Liu, Han Ruan, Zhigang Zhang, Junfen Yang, Ning Li, Guoqiang Wang, Xin Wang

“…Abstract Objectives To compare the efficiency and safety of double-lumen bronchial tube (DLBT) and bronchial blocker (BB) for one-lung ventilation (OLV) in patients with thoracic surgery. …”
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Comparison of medical history documentation efficiency and quality based on GPT-4o: a study on the comparison between residents and artificial intelligence by Xiaojing Lu, Xinqi Gao, Xinyi Wang, Zhenye Gong, Jie Cheng, Weiguo Hu, Shaun Wu, Rong Wang, Xiaoyang Li

“…Future research should further explore ChatGPT-4o's capabilities in handling complex cases and its applicability across different clinical settings.…”
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Primary Production Estimation of Çankırı Province’s Rangelands Using Light Use Efficiency LUE Model with Satellite Data and AgrometShell Module by İlhami Bayramin, Ediz Ünal

“…Model performance was tested with integrated normalized difference vegetation index INDVI approach which produced a moderate significant correlation R2= 0.69, P0.05 for 2008, r= 0.41, P>0.05 for 2009 due to some factors such as sampled plant type, scale differences between satellite data and ground sample size, and subjective sampling errors. …”
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Is the Energy Transition of Housing Financially Viable? Unlocking the Potential of Deep Retrofits with New Business Models by Ezio Micelli, Giulia Giliberto, Eleonora Righetto

“…The transition to energy-efficient buildings is a priority of the European EPBD (Energy Performance Building Directive) and requires deep retrofits to reduce consumption and emissions. …”
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Methodology for determining temperature dependences of the diffraction efficiency of two-layer two-relief microstructures in the framework of a rigorous coupled-wave analysis by A.I. Antonov, G.I. Greisukh

“…Aiming to calculate the diffraction efficiency of diffractive optical elements with a two-layer microstructure and two internal sawtooth reliefs within the framework of the rigorous electromagnetic theory of diffraction, we propose an approach that involves calculating the efficiency of the element as a whole through the efficiency of each zone of the microstructure separately. …”
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China’s Low-Carbon City Pilot Policy, Eco-Efficiency, and Energy Consumption: Study Based on Period-by-Period PSM-DID Model by Xiao Na Li, Hsing Hung Chen

“…This study examines three batches of low-carbon city pilot (LCCP) programs, employing eco-efficiency as the outcome variable. Using conventional difference-in-differences (DID) models, time-varying DID models, and period-by-period propensity score matching DID (PSM-DID) models with city and time fixed effects, we investigate the comprehensive impact of pilot policies on both economic and environmental performance. …”
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Resource-Efficient Traffic Classification Using Feature Selection for Message Queuing Telemetry Transport-Internet of Things Network-Based Security Attacks by Emmanuel Tuyishime, Marco Martalò, Petru A. Cotfas, Vlad Popescu, Daniel T. Cotfas, Alexandre Rekeraho

“…This study proposes Statistical Moments Difference Thresholding, a feature selection method leveraging statistical central moments to identify significant features distinguishing between legitimate and malicious traffic. …”
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Parental Perception of Childhood Anaemia and Efficiency of Instrument Assisted Pallor Detection among Mothers in Southeast Nigeria: A Field Validation Study by Maduka Donatus Ughasoro, Anazoeze Jude Madu, Iheoma Clara Kela-Eke, Uzoamka Akubuilo

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AMMI Automatic Mangrove Map and Index: Novelty for Efficiently Monitoring Mangrove Changes with the Case Study in Musi Delta, South Sumatra, Indonesia by null Suyarso, Praditya Avianto

“…The index correlates significantly with the Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI), with R2 reaching 0.99. …”
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Inclusive land ecological benefits: assessing the eco-efficiency returns of China’s green industrial policy based on a quasi-natural experiment by Yarong Li, Xinyou Xiao, Jiani Chen, Chunlei Huang

“…This study uses panel data from 287 prefecture-level cities in China over the period 2007–2022 and employs a multi-period difference-in-differences (DID) framework, leveraging the quasi-natural experiment provided by the “Comprehensive Demonstration Cities for Energy Saving and Emission Reduction” pilot program, to investigate the impact of green industrial policy on urban land use eco-efficiency (ULUEE). …”
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The efficiency of new univariate spectroscopic approaches for the sustainable estimation of a newly invented antihypertension-antihyperlipidemic quaternary combination: Assessing t... by Duaa AL Zakri, Amir Alhaj Sakur

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Experimental-numerical comparative study of performance and cost-effectiveness of partially- and fully-cooled photovoltaic thermal systems by Yassine El Alami, Elhadi Baghaz, Rehena Nasrin, Fatima Chanaa, Rachid Bendaoud, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban, Mohamed Louzazni

“…The impact of mass flow and different solar irradiation levels on the energy and exergy performance of the three systems was also examined. …”
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Investigation of the Impact of the Pumping Beam Waist Size and Position on the Efficiency of YVO4/Nd : YVO4/YVO4 Laser Generation by Jaroslaw Mlynczak, Maciej Zyskowski

“…This article presents the results of the investigation of the generation efficiency for different sizes and positions of the pumping beam waist inside the active medium of the YVO4/Nd : YVO4/YVO4 lasers. …”
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Optimizing solar collector efficiency and safety: A comparative thermal analysis of non-toxic hybrid nanofluid mixtures using machine learning by Mohib Hussain, Meraj Ali Khan, Hassan Waqas, Qasem M. Al-Mdallal

“…Whereas for numerical simulation, the Keller-Box method (KBM), a modified finite difference methodology, is employed. Regression scores of 1 indicate an impeccable correspondence between numerical information and the predictions. …”
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Optimizing Nitrogen Fertilization and Irrigation Practices for Enhanced Winter Wheat Productivity in the North China Plain: A Meta-Analysis by Donglin Wang, Shaobo Liu, Mengjing Guo, Yuhan Cheng, Longfei Shi, Jipo Li, Yongjie Yu, Siyu Wu, Qinge Dong, Jiankun Ge, Xuewen Gong

“…This study aimed to systematically evaluate the effects of different nitrogen application rates and irrigation practices on water-saving and yield enhancement in winter wheat production in the North China Plain (NCP) using a meta-analysis. …”
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