Heavy Fuel Oil Quality Dependence on Blend Composition, Hydrocracker Conversion, and Petroleum Basket by Sotir Sotirov, Evdokia Sotirova, Rosen Dinkov, Dicho Stratiev, Ivelina Shiskova, Iliyan Kolev, Georgi Argirov, Georgi Georgiev, Vesselina Bureva, Krassimir Atanassov, Radoslava Nikolova, Anife Veli, Svetoslav Nenov, Denis Dichev Stratiev, Svetlin Vasilev

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Composites in high-pressure hydrogen storage: A review of multiscale characterization and mechanical behavior by Imen Feki, Mohammadali Shirinbayan, Samia Nouira, Robert Tie Bi, Jean-Baptiste Maeso, Cedric Thomas, Joseph Fitoussi

“…Findings emphasize the importance of multiscale coupling from macro to microstructure to achieve accurate modeling and prediction of composite behavior. Insights from this research aim to optimize the design and durability of hydrogen storage systems, enabling safer and more efficient implementation in the automotive sector. …”
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Two-Dimensional Numerical Analysis on the Double Shear Specimens of Timber-Concrete Composite Structures by Lim Jun En, Mohd Amirul Bin Mohd Snin, Siti Nur Fatimah Ghazali, Mohamad Ikmal Zainal, R. Suryavarman

“… This study investigates the behaviour of screw connections in timber-concrete composite (TCC) structures using two-dimensional finite element modelling with LUSAS software. …”
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Methodology for Developing a Composite Social Development Index (CSDI): Essential Decisions and Results by Mehdi Mobaraki, Zohre Shahbazi, Najme Mostafavi

“…Therefore, construction of a composite indicator is crucial. Such an indicator can improve data management, enhance analysis, optimize resource utilization, and facilitate comparisons across different regions. …”
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Optimization of Alkali Catalyzed Transesterification of Safflower Oil for Production of Biodiesel by M. C. Math, K. N. Chandrashekhara

“…The Central Composite Design is used for the optimization of alkaline catalyzed transesterification parameters such as methanol quantity, catalytic concentration, and rotational speed by keeping the temperature and reaction time constant. …”
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Optimization of microencapsulation of green tea extract for functional beverage development by Elizaveta Kochubei, Igor Lomovskiy, Oleg Lomovsky, Jibek Baktybekova, Vyacheslav Koptev, Anastasia Andreeva, Anna Matveeva, Alexander Vorobyov, Aml A. Tantawy, Mohamed Hamdy Eid, Tamer M. El-Messery, Elena Bychkova

“…Mathematical modeling was used to optimize the ingredient composition of the additive, revealing that the optimal ratio of shell material to core material was 80:20.In the development of functional beverages using the additive, various liquid food bases were tested, including neutral (water, apple juice) and tart berry beverages. …”
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Optimization of Sensor Positions and Orientations for Multiple Load Case Scenarios by Wacław Kuś, Waldemar Mucha, Iyasu Tafese Jiregna

“…It demonstrates that prediction models perform better when sensor networks are optimized. …”
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Computational Analysis and Optimization of Polymer-Based Ankle-Foot Orthoses by Rusul Salah Hadi, Hala Mahmood Kadhim

“…Under physiological stresses, the enhanced general structural stability and 27% reduction in peak stress from the optimal design are guaranteed. These results underline the need for choosing composite materials in terms of enhancing the performance of AFOs as well as their lifetime and heat resistance in orthopedic uses. …”
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Classification and spectrum optimization method of grease based on infrared spectrum by Xin Feng, Yanqiu Xia, Peiyuan Xie, Xiaohe Li

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Optimization of variables for cadmium and copper removal using magnetic nanocomposite by Chou-Yi Hsu, Mohammed Ahmed Mustafa, Ghadir Kamil Ghadir, Pooja Bansal, Harpreet Kaur, Amjed Qasim Mohammed, Alzahraa S. Abdulwahid, Ahmed Remthan Hussein, Sahira Qasim Namaha, Ahmed Ali Ami, Usama Kadem Radi, Laith H. Alzubaidi, Ali Kazemi

“…In this study, R2 ˃ 0.99 and Adj-R2 ˃ 0.98 for both analytes signify a high agreement between the obtained laboratory data and the model-predicted data. The analysis results for heavy metal removal revealed the following optimal conditions: the composite content of 0.22 g, ultrasound radiation time of 22 min, concentration of 19 mg L−1, and pH of 5. …”
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Preliminary analysis of patient assessment within a study on the impact of hydrokinetotherapy on body composition and metabolic disease risk in an adult population segment by Claudiu Cobuz, Sînziana Călina Silișteanu, Maricela Cobuz, Andrei-Ioan Costea, Elena Vizitiu Lakhdari

“…In parallel with this research, a hydrokinetotherapy model adapted to this population is proposed for development. …”
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Optimization of micronizing zeolite grinding using artificial neural networks by Nikolić V., Trumić M., Tanikić D., Trumić M.S.

“…The aim of the experiment was to determine the optimal grinding conditions to obtain a powder with appropriate physico-chemical and microstructural characteristics that would find its potential application as a binder and ion exchanger in structural composites. …”
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Optimal sandwich panel's core design for an enhanced impact resistance by Assil Charkaoui, Noha M. Hassan, Zied Bahroun

“…Multi-objective optimization was used to yield optimal configuration for sandwich panels with highest impact resistance.…”
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Mechanical Performance Test and Numerical Simulation Analysis of Building Steel Plate and Concrete Composite Structure by Qian Liu

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Deployment cost minimization for composite event detection in large-scale heterogeneous wireless sensor networks by Xiaoqing Dong, Lianglun Cheng, Gengzhong Zheng, Tao Wang

“…Then, based on the composite event model and the coverage quality model, an exact algorithm and a greedy strategy approximation algorithm are proposed to solve the optimization problem. …”
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Study on Shear Resistance of Composite Interface of Steel Truss Ceramsite Concrete and Finite Element Simulation by Zaihua Zhang, Yuqing Xiao, Guohui Cao

“…Comparative analysis of design codes identifies Eurocode 2 as providing an optimal alignment with the experimental data. An ABAQUS-based finite element model incorporating a cohesive spring composite interface mechanism confirms the model’s reliability. …”
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Application of information technologies, including quantum chemistry methods, in creating high-efficiency fuel compositions by Molokanov Alexander, Krysiuk Boris, Zhou Weixing

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Design and damping characterization of sandwich composite made of particle-filled hollow spheres and steel sheets by Xin Zhou, Lars Penter, Ulrike Jehring, Hartmut Göhler, Thomas Weißgärber, Steffen Ihlenfeldt

“…The homogenized material model and the linear model using global damping parameters accurately reproduce the dynamic properties of the PHSS-steel sandwich composite in low vibration modes.…”
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Theoretical and computational investigations on estimation of viscosity of ionic liquids for green adsorbent: Effect of temperature and composition by Zhaoxiong Han

“…The models are optimized using the Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) to fine-tune hyperparameters, enhancing their predictive performance. …”
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Mechanical and Thermal Behaviour of Rice Bran Green Composite Using RSM and Design of Experiment Techniques by Savendra Pratap Singh, Akriti Dutt, Chetan Kumar Hirwani, Sailesh Chitrakar

“…The response surface methodology (RSM) and design of experiment (DOE) optimization model were developed to find that the optimum condition for maximum weight loss reveals two desirable conditions, i.e., 500° Celsius and 424.85° Celsius. …”
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