Comparative Study on Interface Elements, Thin-Layer Elements, and Contact Analysis Methods in the Analysis of High Concrete-Faced Rockfill Dams by Xiao-xiang Qian, Hui-na Yuan, Quan-ming Li, Bing-yin Zhang

“…To investigate the accuracy and limitations of each method, the simulation results are compared in terms of the dam deformation, contact stress along the interface, stresses in the concrete face slab, and separation of the concrete face slab from the cushion layer. …”
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE LABORATORY STUDY RESULTS OF THE ADHESION STRENGTH OF A-SILICONE LINING MATERIAL IN THE PRODUCTION OF TWO-LAYER REMOVABLE PROSTHESES by I. Yanishen, P. Zapara, О. Fedotova

“…The purpose of the study is to improve the quality of orthopedic treatment of patients with removable structures with an obturating part with two-layer bases due to the scientific substantiation of the selection of both soft substrates and acrylic plastics. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Coupling Relationship Between Land Surface Processes and Atmospheric Boundary Layer Evolution in Nagqu Area in Different Seasons by Guantian WANG, Zeyong HU, Genhou SUN, Yaoxian YANG, Lianglei GU, Chunwei FU, Weiwei FAN, Di WU, Ruijia NIU, Hongyu LUO

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A COMPARATIVE MINERALOGICAL STUDY OF SOME SOILS FORMED UNDER VARYING CLIMATIC CONDITIONS FROM NORTHERN IRAQ by Saleh Mawlood

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Comparative Analysis of Hybrid Attention and Progressive Layering Through a Comprehensive Evaluation of ARU-Net and PLU-Net in Brain Tumour Segmentation by Noman Ahmed Siddiqui, Muhammad Tahir Qadri, Muhammad Ovais Akhter, Tahira Anwar, Fahad Farooq

“…The current study is an in-depth comparative study of two different deep-learning models the Novel Hybrid Channel Attention Regression U-Net (ARU-Net) and Progressive Layered U-Net (PLU-Net) that build on the U-Net architecture as an enhancement to increase the segmentation accuracy of the BraTS 2021 dataset with respect to the T1, T1ce, T2, and FLAIR modalities. …”
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A Triple-Layered Comparative Approach to Understanding New Privacy Policy Practices of Digital Platforms and Users in China After Implementation of the PIPL by Liming Liu, Yiming Chen

“…This study establishes a triple-layered comparative approach to explore the complexities and particularities of privacy policy practices in Chinese digital platforms. …”
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A comparative performance study on the development of hybrid extreme gradient boosting models for predicting rock layer subsidence in subsea gold mine by Weijun Liu, Zhixiang Liu, Meng Wang, Shuangxia Zhang

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Electronic Properties of Atomic Layer Deposited HfO₂ Thin Films on InGaAs Compared to HfO₂/GaAs Semiconductors by Irving K. Cashwell, Donovan A. Thomas, Jonathan R. Skuza, Aswini K. Pradhan

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Comparative Detectability of Planar Extended Defects of Sheet Metal by Reflection and Transmission Methods by Kirill S. Pavros, Irina G. Sidorenko, Bernd Rockstroh

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Development of Layer-by-Layer Magnetic Nanoparticles for Application to Radiotherapy of Pancreatic Cancer by Nobuyoshi Fukumitsu, Yoshitaka Matsumoto, Lili Chen, Yu Sugawara, Nanami Fujisawa, Eri Niiyama, Sosuke Ouchi, Emiho Oe, Takashi Saito, Mitsuhiro Ebara

“…This study introduces a novel drug delivery system using gemcitabine (GEM)-loaded layer-by-layer magnetic nanoparticles (LBL MNPs) combined with alternating magnetic field (AMF) application and X-ray irradiation to enhance therapeutic efficacy. …”
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A comparative study to assess synchronisation methods for combined simultaneous EEG and TMS acquisition by Isabela M. Miziara, Nicholas Fallon, Andrew Marshall, Heba Lakany

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Comparative Study of Indium Oxide Films for High‐Mobility TFTs: ALD, PLD and Solution Process by Min Guo, Jianting Wu, Hai Ou, Dongyu Xie, Qiaoji Zhu, Yi Huang, Mengye Wang, Lingyan Liang, Xiaoci Liang, Fengjuan Liu, Ce Ning, Xubing Lu, Hongtao Cao, Guangcai Yuan, Chuan Liu

“…In this study, three types of In2O3 (InO) films have been fabricated for TFTs using atomic layer deposition (ALD), pulsed laser deposition (PLD), and solution process, respectively. …”
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A Comparative Study on Tear Film Analysis in Patients Undergoing Photorefractive Keratomileusis, Sub Bowman’s Keratomileusis, and Femtosecond-assisted Laser in situ Keratomileusis... by Harika Reddy, B. Shashidhar, V. Haritha

“…Aim: To evaluate tear film stability, tear secretion, lipid layer thickness in patients undergoing Photo refractive keratectomy (PRK), Sub bowman’s keratomileusis (SBK), and femtosecond-assisted laser in situ keratomileusis (femto LASIK). …”
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Comparative Characteristics of Sugar Determination by Different Methods in Leaves of Nettle by O. V. Trineeva

“…The aim of the work was to determine the amount of polysaccharides and simple sugars in nettle leaves by various physico-chemical methods and their comparative characteristics.Materials and methods. A comparative determination of the sum of polysaccharides and simple sugars in the leaves of nettle by pharmacopoeial methods (picrine, anthrone and orcine) was carried out. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Presented Strength Criteria of Anisotropic Rocks Based on Triaxial Experiments by Yongfeng Liu, Zhengxing Yu, Yongming Yin, Jinglin Wen

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Geographical Variations in Egg Nutrient Density: A Comparative Study of Ohio and Indiana Layer Hen Systems in Late Fall and Early Winter Months by Julianna K Adams, Rachel VanDuinen, Selin Sergin, Chad Bitler, Jenifer I Fenton

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Dexamethasone-Functionalized PLLA Membranes: Effects of Layer-by-Layer Coating and Electrospinning on Osteogenesis by Flavia Gonçalves, Roberta Molisani Letomai, Marjory Muraro Gomes, Maria dos Remédios Aguiar Araújo, Yasmin Silva Muniz, Maria Stella Moreira, Leticia Cidreira Boaro

“…Cumulative drug release was higher for electrospun membranes at 1 and 7 days, similar to 10 layers at 14 and 21 days. The 4 LBL membrane promoted lower hPDLSC proliferation compared to the 10 LBL and electrospun membranes at 21 days but showed increased extracellular matrix mineralization in osteogenic media. …”
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'Layer-by-layer construction of the ancient history of China': Gu Jiegang's method and hypothesis by S.G. Petrova

“…Dewey, Gu Jiegang developed his own method of “layer-by-layer” reconstruction, which allows one to extract the “reliable” by identifying the “doubtful”. …”
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Comparative study of the classical bed load transport rate formulae in mountainous rivers by FENG Zhiyi, DENG Anjun, Chen Cuihua, Lu Qin, Lv Ruiru, Tang Yao

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Enhancing Hierarchical Sales Forecasting with Promotional Data: A Comparative Study Using ARIMA and Deep Neural Networks by Mariana Teixeira, José Manuel Oliveira, Patrícia Ramos

“…Using a sales dataset from a major Portuguese retailer, base forecasts are generated for different hierarchical levels using ARIMA models and Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) neural networks. Reconciliation methods including bottom-up, top-down, and optimal reconciliation with OLS and WLS (struct) estimators are employed. …”
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