Application of Magnetic Aquatic Plant Biochar for Efficient Removal of Antimony from Water: Adsorption Properties and Mechanism by Luyi Nan, Yuting Zhang, Min Liu, Liangyuan Zhao, Yuxuan Zhu, Xun Zhang

“…In the present research, a novel type of efficient adsorbent material for the magnetic recovery of Sb was proposed: the magnetic aquatic plant biochar. …”
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Optimization Design And Simulation for Driving Mechanism of Flapping-wing Air Vehicle by Yang Yonggang, Su Hanping

“…In allusion to the study of flapping- wing air vehicles（ FAV） with double- crank and double- rocker kind construction at present,the optimization design method of the flapping- wing driving mechanism with maximum value of minimum transmission angle is studied and analyzed. …”
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Optimization of Rate of Penetration and Mechanical Specific Energy Using Response Surface Methodology and Multi-Objective Optimization by Diunay Zuliani Mantegazini, Andreas Nascimento, Mauro Hugo Mathias, Oldrich Joel Romero Guzman, Matthias Reich

“…However, there are several mechanic parameters that continuously interact with formation properties, hindering the optimization process. …”
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An Adaptive, Model-Robust, PV Maximum Power Point Tracking Algorithm by Mohammad Rashwan, Karim Diab, Ahmed Elsergany, Mamoun F. Abdel-Hafez, Ala A. Hussein

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Improved Control Mechanism of Bottleneck Bandwidth and Round-Trip Propagation Time v3 Congestion with Enhanced Fairness and Efficiency by Hung-Chi Chu, Hao-Chu Chiang

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Hetero-Disubstituted Sugarcane Bagasse as an Efficient Bioadsorbent for Cationic Dyes by Megg Madonyk Cota Elias Carvalho, Liliane Catone Soares, Oscar Fernando Herrera Adarme, Gabriel Max Dias Ferreira, Ranylson Marcello Leal Savedra, Melissa Fabíola Siqueira, Eduardo Ribeiro de Azevedo, Leandro Vinícius Alves Gurgel

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2024 ‘Key Reflections’ on Sadi Carnot’s 1824 ‘<i>Réflexions</i>’ and 200 Year Legacy by Milivoje M. Kostic

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Low-Cost Honeycomb Biomass Adsorbent for Efficient Pt Recovery from Automobile Catalyst Waste by Rafał Olchowski, Patryk Szymczak, Ryszard Dobrowolski

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High-efficiency MPPT Using ZVS quasi-resonant converter and PSO algorithm: Simulation and PIL validation by Souhail Barakat, Abdelouahed Mesbahi, Badr N’hili, Ayoub Nouaiti, Mohcine Abouyaakoub

“…The Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) technique, which offers a reliable and flexible control mechanism for changing environmental conditions, is used to achieve Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT). …”
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Enhanced manganese ion removal from aqueous solution using graphene oxide nanocollector in ion flotation: mechanism, efficiency, and recyclability by Arash Sobouti, Bahram Rezai, Fatemeh Sadat Hoseinian

“…GO outperformed traditional collectors, achieving a maximum removal efficiency of 78.1% with optimized GO concentrations. …”
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Investigation of Droplet Spreading and Rebound Dynamics on Superhydrophobic Surfaces Using Machine Learning by Samo Jereb, Jure Berce, Robert Lovšin, Matevž Zupančič, Matic Može, Iztok Golobič

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A Novel Maximum Power Point Inference Method for Distributed Marine Photovoltaic Monitoring by Yujie Chen, Jianan Wang, Lele Peng, Jiachen Qiao

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A Marginal Maximum Likelihood Approach for Hierarchical Simultaneous Autoregressive Models with Missing Data by Anjana Wijayawardhana, David Gunawan, Thomas Suesse

“…This paper proposes an efficient likelihood-based estimation method, the marginal maximum likelihood (ML), for estimating SAR models on large datasets with measurement errors and a high percentage of missing data in the response variable. …”
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Effect of Pressure Regulating Mechanism on Screw Pressing Efficiency and Production Capacity in Sea Buckthorn (<i>Hippophae rhamnoides</i>) Juice Extraction by Amirzhan Kassenov, Nazerke Muratzhankyzy, Maigul Mursalykova, Gulnara Kokayeva, Serik Tokaev

“…An upgraded screw press with a self-regulating pressure adjustment mechanism was developed and evaluated. Four spring types (wire diameters, 1–6 mm; maximum forces, 47.5–800 N) and screw rotation speeds ranging from 140 to 200 rpm were investigated for their effects on juice yield, compression density, internal pressure, and power consumption using sea buckthorn fruits. …”
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Effects of Strength, Speed and Non-Specific Resistance Training on Athletic Performance And FVP Profile Characteristics of Youth Professional Soccer Players by Ažbe Ribič, Jernej Pleša, Filip Ujaković, Žiga Kozinc

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Torque Reduction of 1-DOF Transformable Wheel With Passive Springs by Jaebaek Lee, Jaeseong Park, Youngsoo Kim

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Experimental Investigation on Dew Point Indirect Evaporative Cooling System Combined with Mechanical Refrigeration for Data Center by He Hongxia, Huang Xiang, He Huaming, Chu Junjie, Sun Tiezhu

“…To reduce the energy consumption of air conditioning and improve heat exchange efficiency in data center, this paper proposes a composite air conditioning system combined dew-point indirect evaporative cooling, which involves a combination of counter-flow and cross-flow heat exchangers, with mechanical refrigeration. …”
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An efficient metaheuristic optimization algorithm for optimal power extraction from PV systems under various weather and load-changing conditions by Md.Al Imran Fahim, Md.Salah Uddin Yusuf, Monira Islam, Munshi Jawad Ibne Azad

“…To address these challenges, a new algorithm called horse herd optimization (HHO) has been applied to the maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller. The proposed approach has four key features: high efficiency, cheap computing power, rapid MPPT, and zero oscillation. …”
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Maximum Power Exploitation of Photovoltaic System under Fast-Varying Solar Irradiation and Local Shading by Yi-Jui Chiu, Bi Li, Chin-Ling Chen, Shui-Yang Lien, Ding Chen, Ji-Ming Yi, Yung-Hui Shih

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Base mathematical models of process of transmission of mechanical energy during drilling of exploraty and geotechnological wells by V. V. Kulikov, M. S. Frolova

“…The base proportional mathematical model of transmission of mechanical energy is characterized by the followings properties: the values of the coefficient of efficiency of the parts of transmission of energy ratios stay unchanging; general coefficient of efficiency of all areas remains unchanging; at the different areas of transmission of energy the spent power changes in different number of times; the areas of transmission of energy mutually influence on each other; the maximum degree of influence is possessed by the last area, the least one is in the first area.…”
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