Research into performance optimization control strategy of a hydrostatic drive bulldozer based on the constant speed cruise by Hongbin Qiang, He Li, Shaopeng Kang, Kailei Liu, Jing Yang, Xingfei Luo

“…On the other hand, the hydraulic system performance is optimized by proposing a method for determining the optimal efficiency combination for the pump and motor, considering the efficiencies of the engine, pump, and motor. …”
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Occupational Exposure to Lead Fume Among Automobile Welders by Omolbanin Motamedrezaei, Hamed Lotfi, Farnaz Jahani, Gholam Reza Sharifzadeh, Farough Mohammadian, Fereydoon Laal

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A potential thermophotovoltaic emitter Er(Ta1−xNbx)O4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.2) with excellent selective emission performance by Mengtong Ma, Minzhong Huang, Liyan Xue, Kaixian Wang, Ting Zhou, Huimin Xiang, Canglong Wang, Fan Yang, Yiqun Deng, Heng Chen

“…Selective emitters are crucial as the key component determining the energy conversion efficiency of radioisotope thermophotovoltaic (RTPV) systems. …”
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Modeling Process of Forming Flat Surface Tool for Processing Conical Parts by A. S. Kozeruk, R. O. Dias Gonzalez, M. I. Filonova

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Weighted joint curve inversion of aquifer parameters in pumping tests with multiple observation wells by Mingqian Li, He Wang, Hongbiao Gu, Baoming Chi

“…Traditional unsteady flow methods face limitations due to subjective influences and non-uniqueness in parameter determination, making aquifer parameters dependent on the estimation method and observation well locations. …”
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基于DB-FastFAME色谱柱的气相色谱法 测定食用植油脂肪酸组成Determination of fatty acid composition of edible vegetable oil by gas chromatography based on DB-FastFAME column... by 孟庆宇，蒋甜燕,孙日飞，马莉，夏旭明 MENG Qingyu, JIANG Tianyan, SUN Rifei, MA Li, XIA Xuming

“…The method resolution, precision, accuracy and column efficiency were analyzed. …”
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Optical properties of silicon carbide thin films deposited by atomic substitution on porous silicon by Valerii Kidalov, Lukas Hertling, Roman Redko, Volodymyr Dzhagan, Sergii Mamykin, Andrey Revenko, Marc Assmann, Alena Dyadenchuk, Vitalii Kidalov, Dietrich R T Zahn

“…Spectroscopic ellipsometry in the range of 0.6–5.1 eV was performed in order to determine the refractive index (n), extinction coefficient (k), and bandgap (Eg) of the SiC layer. …”
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An Integral Fuzzy Model to Evaluate Slab and Beam Bridges with a Preventive Approach by Paola Arriaga-Orejel, Luis Alberto Morales-Rosales, José Eleazar Arreygue-Rocha, Mariano Vargas-Santiago, Juan Carlos López-Pimentel, Manuel Jara-Díaz

“…Furthermore, the study generates maintenance recommendations, subsequently evaluated by professionals to determine the most suitable course of action based on available resources. …”
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Analysis of Cannabinoids in Oil by Janis Vella Szijj, Lovely L. Gallo, Paul I. Buhagiar, Karolina Szyrner, Nicolette Sammut Bartolo, Simone Ronsisvalle, Anthony Serracino Inglott, Lilian M. Azzopardi

“…Introduction: Cannabinoids are bioactive molecules found abundantly in the cannabis plant, with two major cannabinoids being Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol. Method: The study was divided into three phases: (1) systematic literature search on the analysis of cannabinoids in oils, (2) development and validation of a rapid and efficient high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)-ultraviolet (UV) method for the determination of THC in medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil, and (iii) green assessment of methods for the determination of cannabinoids in oil. …”
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Correlation between composition and radiation shielding performance in neodymium-doped barium borate glasses

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Design and Testing of a Low-Speed, High-Frequency Straw Chopping and Returning Machine Using a Constant Breath Cam Mechanism by Han Lin, Jin He, Guangyuan Zhong, Hanyu Yang

“…Straw incorporation offers significant advantages in agricultural crop cultivation systems. Mechanized methods constitute the predominant approach, potentially reducing yield costs and enhancing operational efficiency. …”
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Wind Tunnel Experiment on Impacts of Different Sand Barrier Layouts on Windbreak and Sand-fixing by Sun Jing, Wang Jun, Hong Junzhe, Jia Xiaojing, Zhang Shaoyun

“…[Objective] The influences of porous sand-fixing bricks layout on wind field characteristics, windbreak effect and sand-fixing were studied in order to provide a theoretical basis for the selection of new windbreak and sand-fixing materials. [Methods] The wind pressure distribution and the fluctuation of average wind pressure coefficient of a grid sand barrier and a gradient determinant sand barrier under wind conditions were explored by wind tunnel experiment. …”
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Using Constrained K-Means Clustering for Soil Texture Mapping with Limited Soil Samples by Fubin Zhu, Changda Zhu, Zihan Fang, Wenhao Lu, Jianjun Pan

“…Soil texture is one of the most important physical properties of soil and plays a crucial role in determining its suitability for crop cultivation. Currently, supervised classification machine learning methods are most commonly used in digital soil mapping. …”
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Characterization and optimization of electrodialysis with bipolar membranes with improved alkaline stability for phenol recovery from petroleum wastewater by Ahmad Beiranvand, Mohammad Reza Omidkhah, Mahmoud Moharrami, Susan Davari, Hamidreza Mahdavi

“…Moreover, Response Surface Methodology (RSM) was employed as a facile method for optimizing the EDBM. In particular, the effects of current density, feed flow rate, feed concentration on the completion time (CT), and recovery efficiency (RE) of the process were investigated using the Central Composite Design (CCD) experimental design. …”
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Design and test of key mechanism of beveling pin-grafting machine by LI Xing, LI Jianping, CHEN Zhengbei, ZHU Pan’an, QIU Jingtu

“…Mechanized grafting can reduce labor intensity, improve production efficiency and ensure product quality. The majority of researchers choose traditional grafting methods for their grafting machines, such as cut-in grafting, joining grafting or split grafting. …”
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Tribology of rail bogie by D. P. Markov

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Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometric method for the simultaneous analysis of branched-chain amino acids and their ketoacids from dried blood spot as secondary analytes for the... by Arya Raveendran, Ashutosh Gupta, Leslie E. Lewis, Krishnananda Prabhu, Sudheer Moorkoth

“…Correlation with the plasma method was determined using Pearson’s correlation coefficient and Bland-Altman analysis. …”
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Comparative study of Normal-phase versus reversed-phase HPTLC methods for the concurrent quantification of three antiviral agents against COVID19: Remdesivir, favipiravir and Molnu... by Dina Salah El-Kafrawy, Amira H. Abo-Gharam

“…The excellent linearities were proved by the high values of correlation coefficients not less than 0.99988. The developed methods were successfully applied for the determination of the three drugs in their bulk form and in their pharmaceutical formulations. …”
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Design and parameter optimization of portable tree transplanting machine by Zhang Jingping, Zhu Jianxi, Sun Teng

“…Second, in order to increase the machine's working performance, a response surface method was considered to optimize the working parameter of the portable tree transplanting machine. …”
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Digital Land Suitability Assessment for Irrigated Cultivation of Some Agricultural Crops Using Machine Learning Approaches (Case Study: Qazvin-Abyek) by F. Jannati, F. Sarmadian

“…To quantify the degrees of land suitability for the target crops, a parametric approach based on the square root method was employed. Moreover, the random forest machine learning model was utilized for spatial modeling, zoning mapping, and determining the significance of environmental variables in the land suitability evaluation process. …”
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