A Numerical Study of a Pico Hydro Turbine by Ümit Pekparlak, Mehmet Berkant Özel, Orhan Yalçınkaya, Ümit Beyazgül, Ufuk Durmaz

“…This study presents six degrees of freedom (6-DOF) and moving reference frame (MRF) methods to predict the maximum conditions of a pico scale two-dimensional turbine by comparing the torque and angular velocities on the runner based on the turbine output power of 1 W determined by an experimental study. …”
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Design Scheme of Application Library Tracks for City (Suburban) Railway Vehicle Bases by WANG Jun

“…[Method] Based on the Ningyiyang (Nanjing-Yizheng-Yangzhou) City (Suburban) Railway project and considering the characteristics of city (suburban) railway vehicles and operational organization plans, the total design scale of the vehicle base is determined through standards and workload related to vehicle maintenance and operation. …”
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Development of public-private partnership in the penal system by A. P. Skiba, A. V. Rodionov, M. Yu. Voronin

“…The article substantiates the need to develop a concept of interaction between the penitentiary system and the business community in order to improve the efficiency of convicts’ employment and their correction, within the framework of which the most relevant directions and stages of the development of public-private partnership should be determined in the future.…”
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Liquid-phase CO2 hydrogenation to methanol synthesis: Solvent screening, process design and techno-economic evaluation by Dongliang Wang, Yun Du, Zuwei Liao, Xiaodong Hong, Shilong Zhang

“…This research offers insights into the challenges associated with the development of the liquid-phase method.…”
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Comprehensive optimization of passenger trains operation based on an automated system for managing the profitability of passenger traffic by G. L. Venediktov, V. M. Kochetkov

“…Developed models make it possible to form optimal train schemes in accordance with the predicted demand, balancing supply and demand for transportation, which, in turn, radically increases its economic efficiency. Simultaneously with finding the optimal schemes by the method of complex optimization, such fares are determined at which the balance of supply and demand is achieved with the maximum possible economic effect. …”
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Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Cosmos caudatus: Effects of calcination temperature and precursor type on photocatalytic and antimicrobial activities by Indah Riwayati, Sugeng Winardi, Suci Madhania, Manabu Shimada, Kusdianto

“…The development of an efficient and eco-friendly production method for zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), which are inorganic compounds used in various industries, is crucial. …”
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Synthesis and photocatalytic activity of TiO2 on phenol degradation by Muhamad Diki Permana, Atiek Rostika Noviyanti, Putri Rizka Lestari, Nobuhiro Kumada, Diana Rakhmawaty Eddy, Iman Rahayu

“…In this study, the sol-gel method was used to synthesize titanium dioxide nanoparticles from variations of TBOT and TTIP. …”
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Feasibility of micro-organisms in soil bioremediation and dust control by Erfan Ahmadzadeh, Sima Samadianfard, Yang Xiao, Vahab Toufigh

“…The results showed the high efficiency of microcapsules containing bacteria in stabilizing the MTs. …”
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Green-synthesized cyclophosphamide-loaded magnetite nanocomposites for in vitro anti-cancer activity against U-87 glioblastoma cells by Ayesha Bibi, Ayesha Azmat, Salman Zafar

“…The genotoxic effects were assessed using the comet assay, while anti-cancer efficacy, against U-87 glioblastoma cells, was determined via the crystal violet assay. The nanocomposite exhibited a 15.8% drug loading capacity and an encapsulation efficiency of 79.4%, with a controlled biphasic drug release pattern, demonstrating enhanced release in acidic conditions (87.4% at pH 5.5 vs. 61.8% at pH 7.4). …”
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Removal of High-Concentration Sulfate from Seawater by Ettringite Precipitation by Jian Hou, Fahd Alghunaimi, Ming Han, Norah Aljuryyed

“…Results showed the efficiency of sulfate removal was more than 90% (4290 ppm to ∼400 ppm) when Al : Ca : S = 2 : 6 : 1. …”
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Optimum demulsifier formulations for Nigerian crude oil-water emulsions by Olusiji Ayoade Adeyanju, Layioye Ola Oyekunle

“…To this end, this study primarily seeks to investigate the formulation of effective demulsifier that can be used to achieve this aim; and in so doing, the optimal separation efficiency attainable by this demulsification process is determined. …”
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Research on Hydraulic Fracturing Technology of Long Boreholes along Strata of High Vast Thick Coal Seam by Chenyang Wang, Shugang Li, Li Liu, Le Liu

“…Combined with the advantages of directional drilling and high-efficiency pumping technology and antireflection enhanced pumping technology of hydraulic fracturing, directional long-drilling hydraulic fracturing can effectively improve the efficiency of gas control and expand the scale of gas control. …”
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Estudo comparativo de métodos para estimativa do carregamento e rendimento de motores elétricos para auditoria energética Comparative study for estimation of load and performance o... by Saulo Campana, Delly Oliveira Filho, Antônio Alves Soares, Rubens Alves de Oliveira

“…<br>This article investigates the precision of methods for the load and efficiency estimate of electric motors. …”
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Innovative engineering training in a competitive educational environment by N. I. Naumkin, N. N. Shekshaeva, E. V. Zabrodina

“…This raises the dilemma of creating a new competitive educational environment based on the use of competitiveness.The aim of the present research is to increase the efficiency of university students' training for innovative engineering activities due to high motivation to master it through the use of competitiveness.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Practical study for comparing edge detection filters in digital image processing by Yahya Ismail Ibrahim, Israa Mohammed Alhamdani

“…The research aims to reach an appropriate image purification by using different types of filters and to reduce distortions at the edges of the image and to determine which type of filter is the best. As well as, a comparison operation is applied between the traditional method and the hybrid method. …”
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Minimal Clinically Important Differences With the Outcomes of the App-Based Japanese Allergic Conjunctival Diseases Quality of Life Questionnaire: Cross-Sectional Observational Stu... by Ken Nagino, Jaemyoung Sung, Akie Midorikawa-Inomata, Yasutsugu Akasaki, Takeya Adachi, Nobuyuki Ebihara, Ken Fukuda, Atsuki Fukushima, Kenta Fujio, Yuichi Okumura, Atsuko Eguchi, Keiichi Fujimoto, Hurramhon Shokirova, Alan Yee, Yuki Morooka, Tianxiang Huang, Kunihiko Hirosawa, Shintaro Nakao, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Takenori Inomata

“…Data were collected through the app, ensuring comprehensive user input. MCIDs were determined using both anchor- and distribution-based methods. …”
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Extraction of Rubidium and Cesium Ions by Adsorption–Flotation Separation in Titanosilicate-Hexadecyltrimethylammonium Bromide System by Dezhen Fang, Haining Liu, Xiushen Ye, Yanping Wang, Wenjie Han

“…Under these refined conditions, the flotation efficiency for both CTS–Rb and CTS–Cs surpassed any single-factor experiment scenario, with the flotation efficiencies for Rb⁺ and Cs⁺ reaching 95.05% and 94.82%, respectively. …”
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INTRAOPERATIVE PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY FOR METASTATIC PERITONEAL TUMORS by E. A. Suleimanov, V. M. Khomyakov, L. G. Serova, L. I. Moskvicheva, E. V. Filonenko, A. D. Kaprin

“…Photodynamic therapy – a method with high efficiency and almost no side effects and complications, based on the ability of photosensitizer to accumulate selectively and retain in the high proliferative tissues. …”
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The links between sleep health domains and male/female obesity: a nationwide survey on the Iranian general population by Samaneh Akbarpour, Atefeh Behkar, Rahmatollah Moradzadeh, Zahra Banafsheh Alemohammad, Reihaneh Heidari, Amir Houshang Mehrparvar, Khosro Sadeghniiat-Haghighi, Arezu Najafi

“…This was a nationally representative cross-sectional survey using a multi-stage random clustering method. We included a cohort of 3198 individuals. …”
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Compromise in Rapid Test Kit Makes It Unsuitable for Blood Transfusion Safety by Muhibi, M.A.* , Ifeanyichukwu, M.O. , Oluogun, W.A. , Jeremiah, Z.A.

“…It could be concluded from this study that the prevalence of TTI’s as determined by ELISA is higher, when compared to results generated by RTK method. …”
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