Enhancing the washing of harvested quinoa seeds with ultrasound-assisted hydration by Hongbin Bai, Yingsi Wu, Fei Liu, Dezheng Xuan, Xuan Zhao, Wenxue Dong

“…Moisture uptake was monitored using a gravimetric method, saponin content was determined through enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and pericarp structural changes were observed via scanning electron microscopy. …”
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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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Estimating the quasi-Fermi level of holes at the surface of semiconductor photoanodes using outer-sphere redox couples by Yuu Shioiri, Keisuke Obata, Yudai Kawase, Tomohiro Higashi, Masao Katayama, Markus Schleuning, Roel van de Krol, Dennis Friedrich, Fatwa Firdaus Abdi, Kazuhiro Takanabe

“…In this study, we introduce a method for estimating the quasi-Fermi level of holes using outer-sphere electron transfer reactions. …”
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Association between the type of dental prosthesis and the masticatory performance of institutionalized patients: A cross-sectional study. by Antonia Christina Samiou, Maria Kokoti, Theodora Slini, Vassiliki Anastassiadou, Bernd Kordaß, Athina Bakopoulou

“…As the institutionalized elderly seem to overestimate their chewing efficiency, the colour changeable chewing gum could be used in nursing homes, as a simple method to determine their real masticatory function status and improve their dental care.…”
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Evaluation of Landslide Susceptibility Zonation applying Fuzzy Gamma Operators in Taleghanroud Watershed of Qazvin Province by Jamal Mosaffaie, Amin Salehpour Jam, Faramarz Sarfaraz, Samad Shadfar

“…The present study has attempted to assess the efficiency of various fuzzy gamma operators for landslide susceptibility zonation in Taleghanroud watershed of Qazvin province. …”
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Approximate power flow solutions‐based forecasting‐aided state estimation for power distribution networks by Zhenyu Wang, Zhao Xu, Donglian Qi, Yunfeng Yan, Jianliang Zhang

“…Abstract This paper presents an approximate power flow model‐based forecasting‐aided state estimation estimator for power distribution networks subject to naive forecasting methods and nonlinear filtering processes. To this end, this estimator designs a voltage perturbation vector around the priori‐determined nominal value as the dynamic state variable, which enables more detailed depictions of voltage changes. …”
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Data Siting and Capacity Optimization of Photovoltaic–Storage–Charging Stations Considering Spatiotemporal Charging Demand by Dandan Hu, Doudou Yang, Zhi-Wei Liu

“…In the first stage, the location and number of charging piles are determined by analyzing the spatiotemporal distribution characteristics of charging demand using ST-DBSCAN and <i>K</i>-means clustering methods. …”
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Improving the procedure for group expert assessment in the analysis of professional risks in fuel and energy companies by Ekaterina I. Karchina, Mariya V. Ivanova, Аlla T. Volokhina, Elena V. Glebova, Aleksei E. Vikhrov

“…The article presents the results of a comprehensive study on hazard identification and risk assessment at 6,105 workplaces in 24 branches of a FEC company based on the application of the expert assessment method and a scientifically sound qualitative and quantitative selection of experts. …”
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Optimization of Anatase TiO₂ Photocatalyst for Diclofenac Degradation by Using Response Surface Methodology by Desalegn Abdissa Akuma, Henrik Lund, Thi Thanh Hoa Duong, Fekadu Fufa, Jennifer Strunk, Norbert Steinfeldt

“…The synthesized materials were characterized using various techniques and tested under simulated sunlight irradiation for the photocatalytic degradation of the drug diclofenac sodium (DCF), for which the pseudo-first-order apparent degradation rate constant and mineralization efficiency were determined. A pure anatase phase with high photocatalytic activity (up to 97% TOC removal) was obtained when TiO₂ was synthesized at between 70 °C and 100 °C and calcined at between 400 °C and 500 °C. …”
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Combination of Density‐Based Spatial Clustering With Grid Search Using Nash Equilibrium by Uranus Kazemi, Seyfollah Soleimani

“…The use of Nash equilibrium allows the identification of clusters with different densities and the determination of DBSCAN parameters and the selection of cells from the network, and significantly improves the efficiency and accuracy of the clustering process. …”
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Cortical Surface Spatial Analysis Reveals Altered Brain Functional Network Topology in T2DM With Mild Cognitive Impairment by YanJun fan, Jing Tian, XiaoMei Yu, Chen Yang, HuiYan Zhang, Jian Tan, YiWei Zhao, Jing Wei, Gang Huang, JiangPing Liu, LianPing Zhao

“…Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the alterations in the topological properties of BFN in T2DM patients with and without MCI, utilizing a cortical surface‐based graph theory analysis of resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging data. Methods Neuropsychological performance and topological properties of BFNs were determined in 64 T2DM‐MCI patients, 58 T2DM patients without MCI (T2DM‐noMCI), and 78 healthy controls (HC). …”
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Optimal Configuration of Soft Open Point and Energy Storage Based on Snowflake-Shaped Grid Characteristics and Sensitivity Analysis by Zhe Wang, Zhang Zhang, Fengzhang Luo, Xiaoyu Qiu, Xuefei Zhang, Jiali Duan

“…Subsequently, a multi-objective optimization configuration model for SOP and energy storage is established, taking into account the economic efficiency and load balancing of the power grid. Finally, the method is verified using a snowflake-shaped grid in Tianjin. …”
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Revolutionizing prostate cancer diagnosis: Unleashing the potential of an optimized deep belief network for accurate Gleason grading in histological images by S. Angel Latha Mary, S. Siva Subramanian, G. Priyanka, T. Vijayakumar, Suganthi Alagumalai

“…Leveraging an effective Bayesian inference method, fully linked Conditional Random Field (CRF) techniques are utilized for segmentation, with pairwise boundary capacities determined by a linear mixture of Gaussian kernels. …”
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Advanced removal of butylparaben from aqueous solutions using magnetic molybdenum disulfide nanocomposite modified with chitosan/beta-cyclodextrin and parametric evaluation through... by Saeed Hosseinpour, Alieh Rezagholizade-shirvan, Mohammad Golaki, Amir Mohammadi, Amir Sheikhmohammadi, Zahra Atafar

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The Objectivity of Nonexistent in the View of Mu'tazila and an Analysis of Received Criticisms on it by Aflatoon Sadeghi

“…This study examines this theory and its criticisms using a descriptive-analytical method. Keywords: Mu'tazila, Objectivity, Nonexistent, Eternity of the World, Eternal Knowledge. …”
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Bio-Stimulated Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robot Semantic Analogy Fit Design by Tianyi Yao, Hongfei Yu, Zhongzhi Qin, Li Sun, Jiantao Wu

“…The acquisition rate of the functional design requirements of lower limb rehabilitation products based on text mining reached 95%, and the accuracy of the biological design prototype obtained through similarity calculation was higher than 79%, which verified the feasibility of the accurate bioinformatics design method and improved the rigor of the bioinformatics biomimetic design method.…”
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On-axis structured beams generation via moiré and Mie resonant metallo-dielectric moiré gratings by Anil Ringne, Subrata Karmakar, Ananth Krishnan

“…In this work, we show a method to generate on-axis structured beams, at the zeroth order of a diffraction grating with experimentally relevant efficiency using moiré patterned binary gratings that are compatible with planar fabrication, do not need subwavelength unit cell level design, and can be used with a spatial light modulator. …”
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Dye-sensitized Solar Cell Based on Flower-like ZnO Nanoparticles as Photoanode and Natural Dye as Photosensitizer by G.P. Agus Sumiarna, Irmansyah, Akhiruddin Maddu

“…Optical absorption spectra of ZnO shows a strong absorption under 350 nm, and sharp absorption transition occurs around 350 nm from which the bandgap energy of ZnO was determined. Using Tauc plot method, bandgap energy of ZnO was found 3.2 eV. …”
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The First Spermatological Examination of New Commercial Fish Species of the Mediterranean: Randall’s Threadfin Bream, Nemipterus randalli Russell, 1986 by Şükrü GÜNGÖR, FEYZA NUR MART, MUHAMMED ENES İNANÇ, DENİZ İNNAL

“… Determining spermatological characteristics in fish is critical for understanding species' reproductive biology, protecting fish stocks, increasing reproductive success, and ensuring fish farming efficiency. …”
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Stability and Optimal Control Analysis for a Fractional-Order Industrial Virus-Propagation Model Based on SCADA System by Luping Huang, Dapeng Gao, Shiqiang Feng, Jindong Li

“…The growing interconnectivity among systems enhances operational efficiency and also increases network security threats, especially attacks from industrial viruses. …”
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