Ultrasonic-assisted MoS2/GO/TiO2 ceramic coatings: Enhancing anti-friction performance through dual-interface optimization by Ziwei Guo, Yongnan Chen, Nan Wang, Yiku Xu, Qinyang Zhao, Zhimin Hou, Guangrui Gao, Yan Kang, Haifei Zhan

“…Ceramic coatings containing two-dimensional materials (2D materials) provide effective protection for light alloys during wear, significantly improving their anti-friction performance. MoS2 has proven highly effective in enhancing the anti-friction performance of ceramic coatings, particularly when synthesized via plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO). …”
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Magnetic PDMS@SiO2/Fe3O4 composite friction layer material for enhanced triboelectric nanogenerator output performance by Zhang Shaojun, Yin Zhirao, Wang Tianshu, Sun Rui, Zhang Qianyong, Zhao Chun, Wang Youzhi, Wang Mingyu

“…This investigation represents the inaugural application of SiO2 and Fe3O4 nanoparticles within PDMS negative friction layers. This strategy augments the specific surface area, improving the contact between the friction materials and enhancing charge transfer efficiency. …”
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Enhancing cross entropy with a linearly adaptive loss function for optimized classification performance by Jae Wan Shim

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Experimental validation of elliptical contact tire model with friction coefficient deduced from viscoelasticity of tread rubber by Ryota NAKANISHI, Masami MATSUBARA, Satoshi KAWASAKI, Takashi ISHIBASHI, Haruyuki SUZUKI, Hiroshi KAWABATA, Shozo KAWAMURA, Daiki TAJIRI

Subjects: “…rubber friction…”
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Machine Learning Models for Predicting Seismic Response of a Novel Two-Stage Friction Pendulum Isolated Bridge Structure by Hanzlah Akhlaq, Tianbo Peng, Kawsu Jitteh, Muhammad Salman Khan

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Comparative Analysis of Lab-Data-Driven Models for International Friction Index Prediction in High Friction Surface Treatment (HFST) by Alireza Roshan, Magdy Abdelrahman

“…A laboratory design approach was created to assess the fundamental ideas behind the international friction index (IFI) concept and update the present IFI model parameters for HFST applications based on test findings to gain a better understanding of HFST performance. …”
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Performance optimization solutions for NFV data plane by Yukai HUANG, Jinkun GENG, Ruilin LING, Dan LI

Subjects: “…network function virtualization…”
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Performance optimization solutions for NFV data plane by Yukai HUANG, Jinkun GENG, Ruilin LING, Dan LI

Subjects: “…network function virtualization;performance optimization;system architecture…”
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Study of the Influence of Nanoparticle Reinforcement on the Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Aluminum Matrix Composites—A Review by Varun Singhal, Daksh Shelly, Abhishek Saxena, Rahul Gupta, Vipin Kumar Verma, Appurva Jain

“…These findings highlight the potential of nano-reinforcements in significantly improving the mechanical and tribological performance of n-AMCs, making them suitable for high-performance applications in aerospace, automotive, and structural industries.…”
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Tribological performance and microstructural evolution of α-brass alloys as a function of zinc concentration by Zhilong Liu, Philipp Messer-Hannemann, Stephan Laube, Christian Greiner

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Friction Prediction in Asphalt Pavements: The Role of Separated Macro- and Micro-Texture Parameters Under Dry and Wet Conditions by Jie Gao, Jingjing Fan, Chong Gao, Liang Song

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Advanced Solid Lubrication with COK‐47: Mechanistic Insights on the Role of Water and Performance Evaluation by Hanglin Li, Xudong Sui, Pablo Ayala, Edoardo Marquis, Hannah Rabl, Adrian Ertl, Pierluigi Bilotto, Yazhuo Shang, Jiusheng Li, Lu Xu, Maria Clelia Righi, Dominik Eder, Carsten Gachot

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Virtual Networking Performance in OpenStack Platform for Network Function Virtualization by Franco Callegati, Walter Cerroni, Chiara Contoli

“…On the other hand, it will pose a number of challenges in terms of virtual network performance and customer isolation. This paper intends to provide some insights on how an open-source cloud computing platform such as OpenStack implements multitenant network virtualization and how it can be used to deploy NFV, focusing in particular on packet forwarding performance issues. …”
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Research on the Flight Performance of Biomimetic Moth Based on Flapping Function Control by Yaxin Liu, Wenda Wang, Ruiqing Han, Qili Sun, Ming Zhong

“…This paper explores the effect of this flapping function on the flight performance of flapping-wing aircraft and verifies whether it can be applied to the flight control of flapping-wing aircraft. …”
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Effect of Multitasking on Cognitive Functions, Performance, and Bio-Signals in First Responders by Blanca BLANCA, Veronica Ruiz Bejerano, Patricia Blanco, Sara Navarro, Marta Alvarez, Xabier Oregui, Izar Azpiroz, Christos Chatzigeorgiou, Igor Garcia Olaizola, Federico Alvarez, Alvaro Gutierrez

“…Multitasking game does not only impact different cognitive functions but also influences performance and vital signs. …”
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Network Directional Distance Function for Measuring Performance of Water Utilities in Malaysia by Norbaizura Kamarudin, Zuraida Khairudin, Nur Ainina Awang, Nur Rasyida Mohd Rashid, Zuraida Derasit

Subjects: “…Network Directional Distance Function (NDDF)…”
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Association between Hamstring Flexibility and Functional Performance of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis by Sejal Sailor, Amisha Limbani, Dhruva Dhola

Subjects: “…functional performance…”
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Functional performance of inferior limbs in young athletes and professional futsal athletes by Pedro Henrique Farneda, Bruna Pasqualini Barretti, Cristiano Henzel, Gerson Saciloto Tadiello, Leandro Viçosa Bonetti

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Use of synchronized vector measurements technology for perform relay protection functions by R. G. Mustafin, V. A. Kasimov

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Physical Performance Is Associated with Executive Functioning in Older African American Women by Brooke C. Schneider, Peter A. Lichtenberg

“…Executive functioning remained associated with physical performance after entry of demographic variables, exercise, depression, disease burden, and body mass index (BMI). …”
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