Efficient Hybrid Deep Learning Model for Battery State of Health Estimation Using Transfer Learning by Jinling Ren, Misheng Cai, Dapai Shi

“…The proposed method not only achieves high-precision SOH estimation among the same type of batteries but also demonstrates strong generalization ability under different battery chemistries and scenarios.…”
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Numerical Analysis of Aspect Ratio Effects on the Mechanical Behavior of Perforated Steel Plates by Thiago da Silveira, Eduardo Araujo Crestani, Elizaldo Domingues dos Santos, Liércio André Isoldi

“…When subjected to in-plane compressive loads, these structures may experience buckling. …”
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GENETIC PARAMETERS AND CORRELATIONS OF GROWTH AND WOOD PROPERTIES IN Peltophorum dubium by Eduardo Luiz Longui, Israel Luiz Lima, Ana Tereza Durão Galão, José Arimatéia Rabelo Machado, Mauricio Ranzini, Adriano Wagner Ballarin, Miguel Luiz Menezes Freitas, Alexandre Magno Sebbenn

“…Significant differences among progenies were detected for average positions of wood properties ρbas, ρap, and MOE, ρbas, ρap, fc0, and FL at PI, and VDI and FL at MI positions. …”
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Analysis of the structural behavior of beam-column joints in reinforced concrete frames considering bending towards the reduced side of the cross section by Carolina Grossi de Paiva, Diôgo Silva de Oliveira, Camila Spagnol de Faria, João Vitor Fioresi Altoé, José Carlos Lopes Ribeiro

“…In all cases, the bottom reinforcement close to the support was compressed, the clamps were not requested in tension as expected and did not influence the results. …”
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Understanding the Design and Sensory Behaviour of Graphene-Impregnated Textile-Based Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors by Md Faisal Mahmud, Md Raju Ahmed, Prasad Potluri, Anura Fernando

“…This study investigates the design, fabrication, and electromechanical behaviour of graphene-coated nonwoven textile-based piezoresistive pressure sensors, focusing on the impact of different electrode materials and fabrication techniques. …”
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Investigation of Interface Behavior Between Offshore Pipe Pile and Sand Using a Newly Modified Shearing Apparatus by Wenbo Du, Xuguang Chen, Shanshan Zhang, Bin Huang

“…In this study, the traditional vane shear apparatus was improved by utilizing its torsional shear actuator, adding an overlying pressure fixing device, and applying lateral pressure through a compressive spring. The original cross plate was replaced with a cylindrical steel rod to simulate the shear behavior of the large−diameter pile–sand interface under different stress states. …”
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Penetrating Power of High-Density Tungsten Fiber/Zr-Based Metallic Glass Matrix Composite by Minming Zou, Min Guo, Xianghai Ye

“…Moreover, the higher penetrating power of high-density WF/Zr-MG composite is attributed to its higher dynamic compressive strength and “self⁃sharpening” behavior during penetration.…”
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Stress Analysis and Structural Optimization of Steel–Concrete Joint of Zhonghua Road Bridge in Liaocheng by Jie Jin, Junlin Zhang, Ye Li, Zengkui Xie, Lipo Yang

“…With the stress analysis, it is found that when the steel–concrete joint is used in the girder of the single tower cable-stayed bridge, both the compressive strength of concrete and the tensile strength of steel can be fully used, and the structural stiffness can be smoothly transferred through the two different materials in the joint, which makes the structural behavior more reasonable. …”
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‘I really feel like I am ageing early’: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the lived experience of young adults with life-limiting conditions (YALLC) by Poh Heng Chong, Xiangyi Chen, Zhi Zheng Yeo, Celene Ting, Ya Nee Poh, Qishun Raymond Ang

“…Objectives This study aims to explore the lived experience of young adults with life-limiting conditions (YALLC) and how they perceive and navigate adulthood, to identify challenges and opportunities for improved care and support.Methods A qualitative study using interpretative phenomenological analysis to understand how young adults who survived childhood serious illness make sense of current circumstances. Seven YALLC with different diagnoses ranging from 19 to 39 years were recruited through purposive sampling in a specialist paediatric palliative care service/adult hospice. …”
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Is additive manufacturing of patient-specific implant is beneficial for orthopedics by Aleena Ariz, Ilma Tasneem, Devyani Bharti, Abhishek Vaish, Abid Haleem, Mohd Javaid

“…The part is manufactured layer by layer, using different materials such as metal, plastic, nylon, and over a hundred other materials. …”
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Influence of relative humidity and temperature on shell lime mortar with the addition of acacia gum and rice soup by Vallabhy Suthaagaran, Thirumalini Selvaraj

“…The alkanes in rice soup contributed to an increase in compressive strength in the S2 sample (2.63 N/mm²), which was higher than in all other samples. …”
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Research on recycling value grading and real-time perception of rock debris from TBM tunneling by Weiqi Yue, Weilin Su, Zhanfei Gu, Xiao Qu

“…Leveraging a comprehensive database that encompasses both tunnel rock debris performance indicators and TBM tunneling parameters, perception models are constructed using different machine learning algorithms. After Bayesian hyperparameter optimization, the perception models based on CART, SVM, KNN, and ANN demonstrate accuracies of 67.5%, 80.0%, 82.5%, and 83.8% respectively. …”
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Experimental Study on Reducing the Heat of Curing Reaction of Polyurethane Polymer Grouting Material by Bei Zhang, Baolin Wang, Yanhui Zhong, Shuangjie Wang, Xiaolong Li, Lei Wang

“…To minimize the influence of the thermal disturbance of the polyurethane polymer grouting material in the repair of the frozen soil subgrade, an experiment was conducted to reduce the heat of the curing reaction under the influence of different proportions of a foaming agent, high-boiling point solvent, catalyst, and prepolymer. …”
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An Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Adding Polymer and Basalt Fibers on the Mechanical Properties and Durability of Lightweight Concrete by Peyman Maleki, Mahdi Shadabfar, Hadi Kordestani

“…Despite extensive research on fiber-reinforced lightweight concrete, the synergistic effects of combining different types of fibers, such as polymer and basalt fibers, on the mechanical properties and durability of lightweight concrete have not been fully investigated. …”
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URM: A Unified RAM Management Scheme for NAND Flash Storage Devices by A. Xiaochang Li, B. Jichen Chen, C. Zhengjun Zhai, D. Mingchen Feng, E. Xin Ye

“…For the data buffer part, we utilize the program counter-technique in the host layer that provides automatic pattern recognition for different applications, in contrast to existing BMSs. …”
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Dynamic Analysis of the High-Speed and Long-Runout Landslide Movement Process Based on the Discrete Element Method: A Case Study of the Shuicheng Landslide in Guizhou, China by Guoqing Xia, Chun Liu, Chong Xu, Tiancheng Le

“…Additionally, by setting different compressive and tensile strengths as well as internal friction coefficients to analyze the influences of their value changes on the landslide movement process, the results show that the smaller the strengths and internal friction coefficient of the model, the greater the depth and area of the scraping area, which will result in a thicker accumulation; meanwhile, the average displacement, average velocity, and heat will also increase.…”
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ARK: Aggregation of Reads by K-Means for Estimation of Bacterial Community Composition. by David Koslicki, Saikat Chatterjee, Damon Shahrivar, Alan W Walker, Suzanna C Francis, Louise J Fraser, Mikko Vehkaperä, Yueheng Lan, Jukka Corander

“…Since the sequence data from each sample typically consist of a large number of reads and are adversely impacted by different levels of biological and technical noise, accurate analysis of such large datasets is challenging.…”
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Increase of steel channel resistance through the application and formation of antifriction powder coating in the knots by Ivanov V.V., Marchenko E.V., Panfilov A.V.

“…Experimental tests of the surface layer of steel wire rope of different material coated with antifriction powder showed that the coefficient of friction is reduced from 3 to 9 times, and their wear resistance increased from 4 to 20 times. …”
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Trypanosoma brucei moving in microchannels and through constrictions by Zihan Tan, Julian I U Peters, Holger Stark

“…The swimming speed for different channel widths is governed by the diameter of the helical trajectory. …”
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Mechanical properties and microstructure of pre-treated luffa fiber reinforced cement mortar. by Renqiang Yang, Zhengjun Guan, Lihua Zhang, Yong Shu

“…In this work, leveraging the enhanced wear resistance, toughness, and renewability of luffa fiber, pretreated luffa fiber was applied into cement mortar to investigate the impact of different fiber contents and sizes on mortar performance. …”
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