THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF ROOFING MATERIALS AND SHADE NETS IN POULTRY SHEDS by Fernanda S. Braga, Willian M. Okita, Dian Lourençoni, Eberson Silva, Pablo T. L. de Oliveira

“…However, none of the treatments were efficient enough to reduce the indices to a level that would provide a comfortable environment for broiler chickens.…”
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Bootstrap Statistical Model of Tooth Surface Deviation of Heat Treatment Deformation of Batch Spiral Bevel Gears by Weihao Sun, Jubo Li, Tianxing Li, Chuang Jiang, Songlin Wang, Jianxin Su

“…The bootstrap statistical model provides a theoretical basis for guiding the modification of tooth surface processing parameters and efficient and stable production.…”
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Devulcanization of ground tire rubber: Physical and chemical changes after different microwave exposure times by P. S. Garcia, F. D. B. de Sousa, J. A. de Lima, S. A. Cruz, C. H. Scuracchio

“…Microwave devulcanization is known to be a promising and an efficient rubber recycling method which makes possible for the rubber to regain its fluidity, and makes it capable of being remolded and revulcanized. …”
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Synthesis and property of polymer nanospheres with Pd/P4VP shells via surface RAFT polymerization

“…The Pd/P4VP shell nanospheres were also applied to the catalytic reaction and proved to be efficient and reusable for the Heck reaction.…”
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Effect of Metal Foam Structure on Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics by Hu Haitiao, Zhancheng, Zhao Yaxin, Li Mengshan

“…With the development of aeronautics and astronautics, more and more attention has paid to efficient heat transfer inside a tube. Metal foam has a large specific surface area and high thermal conductivity, which are suitable for enhancing the flow boiling heat transfer. …”
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Construction of imidazole-based ionic liquid modified MoO3-x for enhancing photocatalytic oxidation desulfurization in diesel by Suhang Xun, Chenchao Hu, Bohan Yang, Wei Jiang, Minqiang He, Wenshuai Zhu, Huaming Li

“…Development of clean desulfurization process that combines both efficient and environmentally friendly remains a significant challenge for diesel production. …”
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Equipment Layout Improvement for Large-Scale Hot Cell Facility Logistics by Seungnam Yu, Jaehoon Lim, Hunsuk Im, Hyojik Lee

“…Third, the original layout is modified using the total closeness rating (TCR), and the efficiency and usage of the material handling system are calculated and compared with the original case to evaluate the efficiency improvement of the modified layout. …”
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Achievements and Challenges of CdS/CdTe Solar Cells by Zhou Fang, Xiao Chen Wang, Hong Cai Wu, Ce Zhou Zhao

“…Thin film CdS/CdTe has long been regarded as one promising choice for the development of cost-effective and reliable solar cells. Efficiency as high as 16.5% has been achieved in CdS/CdTe heterojunction structure in laboratory in 2001, and current techniques for CdS/CdTe solar cells gradually step toward commercialization. …”
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Floating Step-Down Converter with a Novel Lossless Snubber by Kuo-Ing Hwu, Yen-Ting Lu, Jenn-Jong Shieh

“…Although the efficiency improvement in this circuit is not as good as the existing soft switching circuits, this circuit has the advantages of simple structure, easy control, and zero voltage switching (ZVS) cutoff.…”
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Production of Curcumin-Olive Oil-Tween 80 Nanoemulsion Using Green Technology-Wet Ball Milling Method by Zubaidah Ningsih, Rahmadhani Mahvirotul Zulkarnain, Budi Kamulyan

“…Parameters measured are predicted particle size, encapsulation efficiency and system stability. Our results show that the optimum milling time of 5%, 8% and 10% Tween 80 are 4, 1 and 8 hours with average predicted particle size of 88.9, 94.27 and 180.73 nm and encapsulation efficiency of 4.96%, 12.63% and 71.93%, respectively. …”
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ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME GENE POLYMORPHISM., THE CLINICAL COURSE AND THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL STATE OF THE HEART AT THE UZBEK PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY by R. D. Kurbanov, N. A. Kurbanov, T. A. Abdullayev

“…It has been noted a high efficiency of Lisinopril application at DCM patients depending on the ACE- genes polymorphism.…”
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A comprehensive review on exploring the potential and behaviour of graphene-based materials for CO2 capture by Bentolhoda Chenarani, Ahad Ghaemi

“…Furthermore, graphene's versatility in functionalization and modification enables substantial changes in its physicochemical properties and adsorption efficiency, thereby enhancing its CO2 capture capabilities. …”
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Application of fly ash for flouride adsorption by Jelena Vuković, Milomirka Obrenović, Slavko Smiljanić

“…Various authors have modified fly ash by treatment with certain chemical agents (HCl, Ca (OH)2…) or by synthesis of zeolite based on fly ash. Modification of fly ash improves its adsorption properties, so in slightly acidic conditions (pH = 6), for a relatively short contact time (10-30 min), in batch conditions, significant adsorption efficiency (~ 90%) can be achieved.…”
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Natural fibers for hydrogels production and their applications in agriculture by Liliana Serna Cock, Marcelo Alexander Guancha-Chalapud

“…Consequently, this paper shows some methodologies used to evaluate the hydrogels efficiency and to collect in tables, relevant information in relation to methods of natural fibers modification and hydrogel synthesis. …”
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IMPROVING α-PARAMETERIZED DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFORM METHOD WITH DANDELION OPTIMIZER FOR SOLVING ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS by Mustafa Raed Najeeb, Omar Saber Qasim

“…The proposed approach, referred to as (αDO-PDTM), demonstrates a solution distinguished by its reliability and efficiency, as determined through the computation of Maximum Absolute Error (MAE) and the Mean Square Errors (MSE). …”
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A Secure Implementation of a Symmetric Encryption Algorithm in White-Box Attack Contexts by Yang Shi, Qin Liu, Qinpei Zhao

“…We prove the soundness of the implementation of the algorithm and analyze its security and efficiency. The implementation can be used in web hosts, digital right management devices, and mobile devices such as tablets and smart phones. …”
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CONCEPT OF CONSTRUCTION OF CONTROL AND TEST STATION by Yurii Pribyliev B. Pribyliev

“…The article proposes the concept of the construction of automated control and test station, which is based on the combination of the method of constructing the functional organization of the control and test station and the method of synthesizing the structure of the control and test station on the basis of software-hardware blocks, which allows simplifying and increasing the efficiency of the development of the control program, reducing the construction time and the volume of hardware control and test station, unification and further modification. …”
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Aptamer–ODN Chimeras: Enabling Cell-Specific ODN Targeting Therapy by Bei Xia, Qubo Zhu

“…Oligonucleotides (ODNs) such as siRNA, saRNA, and miRNA regulate gene expression through a variety of molecular mechanisms and show unique potential in the treatment of genetic diseases and rare diseases, but their clinical application is still limited by the efficiency of the delivery system, especially the problem of the insufficient targeting of extrahepatic tissues. …”
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Impurity Substitution Enhances Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in Zigzag Graphene Nanoribbons by Saeideh Ramezani Akbarabadi, Mojtaba Madadi Asl

“…Our results may be relevant for the development of ZGNR devices with enhanced thermoelectric efficiency.…”
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Functional Porous Graphene Membranes: From Superhydrophobic to Slippery by Abhijna Das, Kyoungjun Choi, Christelle Jablonski, Marcus Waser, Theodor Bühler, Junggou Kwon, Murray Height, Renzo A. Raso

“…Abstract A simple and efficient route to functionalize porous graphene is identified. …”
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