Evaluation of Mechanical Properties Considering Uncertainties for Hairpin Coils in Electric Vehicle Motor Manufacturing by Young-Dae Shim, Jihun Kim, Changhyeon Kim, Jihyun Park, Dong-Wook Yang, Eun-Ho Lee

“…This study investigates uncertainties in mechanical property evaluation using a combination of tensile tests, analytic solutions, numerical simulations, and a present double-sided four-point bending method. The results show significant variations in the Young’s modulus, which affect the determination of yield stress in tensile tests. …”
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Modelling the infiltration rates of different soil under field conditions by Shubham Kindo, Narendra Agrawal, Aryak Shori, M.P Tripathi

“…Comparison of the Nash-Sutcliffe efficiency, coefficient of determination, and root mean square error (NSE, R², and RMSE) statistics used to assess the model's effectiveness with R², NSE, and RMSE values ranging from 0.8211-0.9719, 0.443-0.957, and 1.4694-6.0569, respectively, the results show that Philip’s model was the most reliable; it consistently outperformed other models in accuracy across various test scenarios. …”
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Wind energy resource assessment based on joint wolf pack intelligent optimization algorithm. by Jiayuan Wang

“…And the research method can effectively evaluate the status of wind energy resources, with low time complexity at different data scales, taking no more than 5 seconds, and improving operational efficiency. …”
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Characterization and treatment monitoring of ureagenesis disorders using stable isotopes by Gabriella Allegri, Martin Poms, Nadia Zürcher, Véronique Rüfenacht, Nicole Rimann, Déborah Mathis, Beat Thöny, Matthias Gautschi, Ralf A. Husain, Daniela Karall, Karolina Orchel-Szastak, Francesco Porta, Dominique Roland, Barbara Siri, Carlo Dionisi-Vici, René Santer, Johannes Häberle

“…There were no adverse events, and only minimal amounts of tracer and samples required with a short sample preparation time and analysis. Thus, the method proved to be safe and efficient to monitor UCD patients of variable severity pre- and post-therapy, being suitable as physiological endpoint for development of therapies.…”
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Evaluation of Morphological Traits, Yield and Yield Components of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) under Different Levels of Chemical Fertilizers in Paddy Fields by Mohammad Rabiee, Sajjad Shaker Kouhi

“…The protein content of samples was determined by the Kejeldahl method. After measurement of the sample total nitrogen by applying factor 6.25, the seed protein content was measured. …”
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Bound exciton engineering approach for tuning the thermal lensing phenomenon in anatase TiO2: Gd nanosystems by Oriparambil Sivaraman Nirmal Ghosh, Sethuraman Gayathri, Srinivasa Rao Allam, Alok Sharan, S.B. Sruthil Lal, Modigunta Jeevan Kumar Reddy, A.M. Shanmugharaj, Annamraju Kasi Viswanath

“…These findings provide a novel approach for engineering systems of TiO2-based nanostructures for energy-efficient optical-limiting nanophotonic systems and optoelectronic-switching devices.…”
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Generalized Toric Codes on Twisted Tori for Quantum Error Correction by Zijian Liang, Ke Liu, Hao Song, Yu-An Chen

“…Using Gröbner bases, we simplify stabilizer syndromes to efficiently identify anyon excitations and their geometric periodicities, even under twisted periodic boundary conditions. …”
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Numerical Investigation on Influential Factors for Quality of Smooth Blasting in Rock Tunnels by Baoping Zou, Zhipeng Xu, Jianxiu Wang, Zhanyou Luo, Lisheng Hu

“…Proposed 3-dimensional blasting modelling was based on LS-DYNA to simulate the occurrence of smooth blasting in rock masses, and the erosion algorithm was also employed to determine the fracturing of jointed rocks. The orthogonal experimental design method was utilized to optimize the experimental arrangement. …”
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Legal, social and ethical implications of human genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9 by Sovilj Ranko, Stojković-Zlatanović Sanja

“…Discovery of CRISPR/Cas9 technology produced a revolution in human medicine, because of the availability, efficiency and low cost, which has raised a number of questions. …”
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Colorimetry/smartphone dual-mode sensing of ascorbic acid by a Co-Fe Prussian blue analog-based peroxidase-like platform by Weiyan Shi, Xinning Zhang, Xin Yang, Long Bai, Jinsong Yu, Fei Xu, Tai Ye

“…In this work, Co-Fe Prussian blue analogs yolk-shelled nanocubes (Co-Fe PBAs YSHCs) successfully prepared by a template-assisted ion exchange method are demonstrated for efficient AA sensing. …”
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Application of the Brake-Marker for Parameterisation of the Vehicle Braking Process by Lewiński Ryszard, Hryciów Zdzisław, Luty Witold

“…Braking efficiency is one of the most important elements of a car’s safety. …”
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Achieving High Alignment of Conjugated Polymers by Controlled Dip‐Coating by Qi‐Yi Li, Ze‐Fan Yao, Yang Lu, Song Zhang, Zachary Ahmad, Jie‐Yu Wang, Xiaodan Gu, Jian Pei

“…This work demonstrates that the highly aligned conjugated polymer films can be approached by the dip‐coating method while offers a latent cornerstone toward understanding the critical role of processing‐related parameters in determining morphology of solution‐coated thin films.…”
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Optimal Placement of Leakage Sensors in Urban Gas Networks Based on an Ant Colony Algorithm and System Clustering by Zhewen Sui, Xiaobing Yuan, Baoping Cai, Fangqi Ye, Qingqing Duan, Zhiqiang Zhao, Xiaoyan Shao, Xin Zhou, Zhiming Hu

“…By finely tuning these parameters, the method achieves a significant reduction in the number of sensors required while ensuring comprehensive network coverage, thereby improving economic and operational efficiency. …”
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Problems of Arctic Hydrocarbon Development in The Context of Modern Global Challenges: Development Potential and Industry Strategies by A. G. Kazanin

“…The methodology of the research is based on the methods of strategic management. Within the framework of solving strategic problems and tasks, it is advisable to apply various scenarios using the methods of strategic alternatives, and, in particular, matrix methods. …”
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Does intellectual capital affect bank performance? Evidence from Bangladesh by Md. Tofael Hossain Majumder, Israt Jahan Ruma, Aklima Akter

“…In addition, the findings show that capital employed efficiency (CEE) is an essential determinant of bank performance rather than structural capital efficiency (SCE) and human capital efficiency (HCE) for the Bangladeshi banking sector. …”
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Application of a multiple transmitter spacing gradient array TDIP survey in the Huaniushan mining area, Gansu province, China by Shunji Wang, Guanwen Gu, Ye Wu, Xingguo Niu, Beidou Pan, Xingwen Wang, Zhihe Xu, Haoyuan He, Yingjie Wang, Xinglong Lin, Lai Cao

“…Abstract Time domain induced polarization (TDIP) method is an important geophysical exploration technique for metal exploration. …”
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Optimization of Sustainable Seismic Retrofit by Developing an Artificial Neural Network by Hafiz Asfandyar Ahmed, Waqas Arshad Tanoli

“…The study found that networks with one or two hidden layers provided more reliable and efficient results compared to more complex architectures, achieving a total regression value of 0.911. …”
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Long-term live imaging, cell identification and cell tracking in regenerating crustacean legs by Çağrı Çevrim, Béryl Laplace-Builhé, Ko Sugawara, Maria Lorenza Rusciano, Nicolas Labert, Jacques Brocard, Alba Almazán, Michalis Averof

“…The method is optimised to limit light exposure while maximising tracking efficiency. …”
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Pavement Potholes Quantification: A Study Based on 3D Point Cloud Analysis by Qingzhen Sun, Lei Qiao, Yibo Shen

“…Therefore, this pa per proposes a method based on three-dimensional point clouds for the identification, segmentation, and reconstruction of road potholes, ultimately leading to the quantification of the damage volume. …”
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A Methodological Comparison of Smart Cities’ Performance Evaluation مقارنة منهجية لتقييم أداء المدن الذكية by Rehab Abdel Fattah Abdel Aziz Mahmoud

“…The study aims to develop a methodology for assessing the performance of smart cities by analyzing the three most widely recognized international approaches: Nicos Komninos' approach, the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) approach, and the approach of the Centre of Regional Science at Vienna University of Technology (VUT). Subsequently, determining the most appropriate method for evaluating smart cities in the Arab Republic of Egypt and implementing it in alignment with local priorities (such as education, health, transportation, economy, governance, and environment) and the specific requirements needed to achieve sustainable development and enhance Egyptian cities.…”
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