Recent advances in hydraulic characteristics and optimization of irrigation valves: A review by HONG Ming, YANG Xiaoyu, YANG Wenxin, LI Hang, WANG Jiale, NIAN Gengchen

“…The review identifies research hotspots and evolving trends over time and systematically examines the evaluation indices used to assess hydraulic performance, including core parameters such as flow capacity, pressure loss, and cavitation, alongside important factors like noise, vibration, and sealing performance. Emphasizing advances in valve design, materials, and control methods, the analysis reveals that topological optimization has significantly enabled lightweight and efficient valve designs, composite coatings have greatly enhanced material durability, and optimized valve-closing strategies have effectively mitigated water hammer risks. …”
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Advances in Poly-l-lactic Acid Injections for Facial and Neck Rejuvenation by Ronghao Ouyang, MD, Xueshang Su, MM, Yutong Liang, MM, Shunbing Lu, MM, Ziming Zhang, MM, Qingqian Wei, MM, Jintian Hu, MD

“…Methods:. A comprehensive literature review was conducted through databases including PubMed and Web of Science. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Morphological Characterization of PLA/Chitosan/Epoxidized Natural Rubber Composites by Zainoha Zakaria, Md. Saiful Islam, Azman Hassan, M. K. Mohamad Haafiz, Reza Arjmandi, I. M. Inuwa, M. Hasan

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Experimental Testing of a Heat Exchanger with Composite Material for Deep Dehumidification by Valeria Palomba, Antonio Fotia, Fabio Costa, Davide La Rosa, Vincenza Brancato

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Polymer Composites Containing Ionic Liquids: A Study of Electrical Conductivity by Ahmad Adlie Shamsuri, Siti Nurul Ain Md. Jamil, Mohd Zuhri Mohamed Yusoff, Khalina Abdan

“…The addition of ionic liquids into polymer composites represents a new method to enhance their functional properties, particularly in terms of electrical conductivity. …”
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Reconstruction and Regeneration of Composite Fingertip Injuries Using Acellular Bladder Matrix by Usman Zareef, MD, Anna Green, MD, Caroline Moore, PA-C, Hari Iyer, MD, Brian Katt, MD, Ajul Shah, MD

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Wear and Friction of Polymer Fiber Composites Coated by NiCr Alloy by Zainab RAHEEM, Aseel Ameer KAREEM

“…The use of polymer matrix composites (PMCs) in the gas flow path of advanced turbine engines offers significant benefits for aircraft engine performance but their useful lifetime is limited by their poor environmental resistance. …”
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Development and Characterization of Biomass-Based Biocarbon Fillers for Natural Rubber Composites by Adi Cifriadi, Purwantiningsih Sugita, Agus Sukarto Wismogroho, Tetty Kemala, Siti Nikmatin, Wahyu Bambang Widayatno, Muhamad Ikhlasul Amal, Jayadi, Cherly Firdharini, Norma A. Kinasih

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Research Progress in the Application of MOFs Coupled Wood Composites in Environmental Remediation by Rongfu PENG, Xinfeng ZHU, Junning WANG, Jinhui ZHANG, Chaohai WANG, Shangru ZHAI

“…Based on this, the current application status of these MOF/wood composites in environmental remediation fields such as gas phase adsorption, heavy metal ion removal, harmful particle filtration, and advanced oxidation is discussed, and the correlation between the microstructure design of MOFs and the macroscopic performance of the composite materials is clarified. …”
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Chitosan-based composite scaffolds for accelerated epidermal-dermal wound healing by Athira S. Dev, Neethu Mohan, Renu Mohan

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Sustainable transformation of waste Aluminium into high-performance composites: A review by Abdullah Al Mahmood, Md. Abdul Kader, M. Bodiul Islam, Rumana Hossain

“…Secondary Aluminum can be used for unlimited times in every field of applications where primary Aluminum is suitable. However, for the advanced applications of Aluminum including automobiles, aircrafts, defence, and biomedical instruments that require unique sets of properties, alloying or making composites is inevitable. …”
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An Insight into Mechanical and Metallurgical Behavior of Hybrid Reinforced Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite by Demeke Abay Ashebir, Getinet Asrat Mengesha, Devendra Kumar Sinha

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Comprehensive Research of Physical and Mechanical Characteristics of Composite Materials Using Neural Networks by Oleg Totosko, Petro Stukhliak, Danylo Stukhliak, Oleh Yasniy

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Agreement between a photogrammetry-derived five-compartment body-composition model and a three-compartment criterion among adult athletes by Kworweinski Lafontant, Claudia Gonzalez, Michelle Da Silva Barbera, Susan Kampiyil, Linh Nguyen, Sofea Smith, Jack Livingston, Jeffrey R. Stout, David H. Fukuda

“…Yet, research comparing Bennett’s 5C model to a 3C criterion among athletes is scarce.Methods We assessed body composition in 52 high intensity functional training athletes (men = 34, women = 18, age = 34.9 ± 11.2 years, BMI = 26.0 ± 3.5 kg/m2) from the greater Orlando, FL, region. …”
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Lattice composite structures – current state of research and development in Russia and the world by A. A. Skleznev

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An In-Depth Analysis of the Seismic Performance Characteristics of Steel–Concrete Composite Structures by Panagiota Katsimpini, George Papagiannopoulos, George Hatzigeorgiou

“…The article evaluates advanced numerical modeling methods, including finite element analysis and fiber-based models, for their capability to predict the nonlinear behavior of composite buildings and bridges. …”
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Correlation between body composition analysis and cognition in maintenance hemodialysis patients by Cheng Hui-ling, Bu Wen-duo, Ma Yi-qiong, Shi Ming, Yang Ding-ping

“…ObjectiveTo employ body composition monitor （BCM） to measure body composition in patients with maintenance hemodialysis （MHD） and examine the correlation between measurement results and cognitive function.MethodsFrom May 2019 to December 2019，a total of 106 patients with chronic renal failure （CRF） receiving MHD were selected. …”
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Exploring Fracture Energy in Engineered Cementitious Composites: A Comprehensive Review by Muhammad Alamgeer Shams, Naraindas Bheel, Malik Muneeb Abid, Ahmed Saleh Alraeeini, Abdulrazak H. Almaliki, Yakubu Aminu Dodo, Omrane Benjeddou

“…Abstract Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) boast superior tensile strain capacity and crack resistance compared to traditional concrete. …”
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Extraction and characterization of nanocellulose from bemban fibre for cement-based composite by Cut Rahmawati, Muhammad Faisal, Roslidar, Fitriani, Jawad Ahmad, Intan Muliana

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Impact of extraction techniques on phytochemical composition and bioactivity of natural product mixtures by Shicai Sun, Ying Yu, Yunju Jo, Jung Ho Han, Yingqi Xue, Minkyoung Cho, Sung-Jin Bae, Dongryeol Ryu, Wonyoung Park, Wonyoung Park, Wonyoung Park, Ki-Tae Ha, Ki-Tae Ha, Shiwei Zhuang

“…This review critically analyzes these techniques with a special focus on integrated (hybrid) strategies, revealing that while advanced methods like ultrasound-assisted extraction and microwave-assisted extraction offer improved efficiency, the greatest potential lies in the synergistic combination of methods to maximize yield and preserve bioactivity. …”
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