Narrow-Strip Single-Longitudinal-Mode Laser Based on Periodic Anodes Defined by i-Line Lithography by Feng Gao, Li Qin, Yong-Yi Chen, Peng Jia, Chao Chen, Liwen Cheng, Hong Chen, Lei Liang, Yu-Gang Zeng, Xing Zhang, Yong-Qiang Ning, Li-Jun Wang

“…The CW output power of the device without facet coatings is up to 100.9 mW/facet at 980.63 nm in single-longitudinal-mode operation with a single facet having a power conversion efficiency of up to 18.6% and a slope efficiency of 0.53 W/A. …”
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Comparative study between prepared electrical grease and the imported one by Refaat A. El-Adly, Gamal M. Turky

“…One can conclude that the prepared electrical grease could replace efficiently the imported electrical grease especially in isothermal application at and around room temperature. …”
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A Review of Building Window Glazing with High Performance in Heat Transfer by Sajede Karimian, Yousef Gorji Mehlabani

“…Glazing is one of the important indicators of a building's energy efficiency, and extensive research has been done on it since the last decades. …”
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District Heating Systems in Republic of Moldova: Reality and Perspectives by Leu V., Cernei M.

“…The scope of the paper is the analysis of the key technical indicators and the description of the experience regarding the projects related to the enhancement of energy efficiency of centralized heating systems in mun. Chișinau and mun. …”
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Research on Deflection and Stress Analyses and the Improvement of the Removal Uniformity of Silicon in a Single-Sided Polishing Machine Under Pressure by Guoqing Ye, Zhenqiang Yao

“…The multichip CMP process for 4~6-inch silicon wafers, such as those in MOSFETs (Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors), IGBTs (Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistors), and MEMS (Micro-Electromechanical System) field materials, is conducted to maintain multiple chips to improve efficiency and improve polish removal uniformity; that is, the detected TTV (total thickness variation) gradually increases from 10 μm to less than 3 μm. …”
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Innovative Solutions for Concrete Applications by Patricia Kara De Maeijer

“…Technologies like three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) are improving resource efficiency and reducing carbon footprints while also lowering labor and material waste. …”
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Identifying the evolutionary building blocks of the cardiac conduction system. by Bjarke Jensen, Bastiaan J D Boukens, Alex V Postma, Quinn D Gunst, Maurice J B van den Hoff, Antoon F M Moorman, Tobias Wang, Vincent M Christoffels

“…Thus, in ectothermic adults, the slow conducting atrioventricular canal muscle is present, no fibrous insulating plane is formed, and the spongy ventricle serves the dual purpose of conduction and contraction. …”
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Development of Cracked Egg Detection Device Using Electric Discharge Phenomenon by Sung Yong Joe, Jun Hwi So, Seung Eel Oh, Soojin Jun, Seung Hyun Lee

“…The results demonstrated that this system could efficiently detect cracks in both raw and processed eggs, overcoming the limitations of existing detection technologies. …”
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Design of an Electro-Absorption Modulator Based on Graphene-on-Silicon Slot Waveguide by Lanting Ji, Daming Zhang, Yan Xu, Yang Gao, Chi Wu, Xibin Wang, Zhiyong Li, Xiaoqiang Sun

“…Due to the introduction of graphene film over the silicon slot waveguide, the modulation efficiency is strongly improved. The effect of waveguide dimensions, dielectric insulator thickness, and carrier mobility on performances of the proposed EO modulator have been comprehensively investigated. …”
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Development of medium voltage single‐phase solid‐state transformer for high‐speed railway vehicles: Reduced scale verification results by Dong‐Uk Kim, Jin‐Hyuk Park, Seung‐Hwan Lee, Sungmin Kim

“…These results confirm the feasibility and advantages of the proposed SST in terms of power density, cost efficiency and reliability for railway traction applications.…”
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Development and characterization of a new graphite ionization chamber for dosimetry of 60Co beams by Lucio Pereira Neves, Ana Paula Perini, William Souza Santos, Linda V.E. Caldas

“…This dosimeter is a cylindrical type ionization chamber, with walls and collecting electrode made of high-purity graphite, and the insulators and stem made of Teflon®. The walls are 3.0 mm thick, and it has a sensitive volume of 1.40 cm3. …”
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Design and Experimental Study of Composite Cross Arm Tension Release Device by Wenbin Li, Junzhe Lin, Xinlong Wang, Yanlin Li, Xiaolei Zhang, Junfeng Bai, Dehong Wang

“…This functionality supports the low-carbon design of overhead transmission lines, emphasizing the importance of quality and efficiency. However, the elimination of the suspension insulator string in composite cross arm linear towers leads to significant longitudinal unbalanced tension during adverse conditions such as conductor line breaks or ice accumulation. …”
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Inspection of railway catenary systems using machine learning with domain knowledge integration by Kacper Marciniak, Paweł Majewski, Jacek Reiner

“…Abstract Railway catenary system inspection is a critical task where high accuracy and reliability are essential to ensure operational efficiency and safety. This objective is achieved by assessing the technical condition of the infrastructure and maintaining a comprehensive inventory of its components. …”
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NaCl leached sustainable porous flexible Fe3O4 decorated RGO-polyaniline/PVDF composite for durable application against electromagnetic pollution by R. Bera, S. Paria, S. K. Karan, A. K. Das, A. Maitra, B. B. Khatua

“…A homogeneous dispersion of PFR in insulated PVDF matrix resulted in a highly electrical conductive composite (PVDF-PFR) material through formation of three dimensional continuous conductive networks of polyaniline-RGO in the matrix phase. …”
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Organization оf Electrochemical Protection оf Steel Underground Pipelines Against Corrosionin the Gas Distribution Industry of the Republic of Belarus by N. V. Strutsky, V. N. Romaniuk

“…To protect against it on pipeline networks, along with insulating coatings, electrochemical protection (ECP) is applied, that is, following the definition of STO [Standard of Organization] 17330282.27.060.001–2008,  protection of metal against corrosion in an electrolytic environment, carried out by establishing a protective potential on it or eliminating the anodic potential shift from the stationary potential. …”
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Innovative MIM diplexer with neural network enhanced refractive index detection for advanced photonic applications by Seyed Abed Zonouri, Ali Basem, Younis Mohamed Atiah Al-zahy

“…Abstract This study introduces a high-performance 4-channel Metal-Insulator-Metal (MIM) diplexer, employing silver and Teflon, optimized for advanced photonic applications. …”
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Numerical Study of the Thermal Energy Storage Container Shape Impact on the NePCM Melting Process by Obai Younis, Naef A. A. Qasem, Aissa Abderrahmane, Abdeldjalil Belazreg

“…Recently, thermal energy storage has emerged as one of the alternative solutions to increase energy efficiency. The geometry of a thermal energy storage container holds a significant role in increasing the heat transmission rates in the container. …”
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Mechanical and thermal performance of engineered cementitious composite concrete produced by using polyvinyl alcohol fibers by Harith AL-Masraf, Tareq AL-Attar, Qais Freyyah

“…However, more thermal energy can be captured and concentrated at the cement paste surface with the increasing amount of (PVA) fiber, causing an increment in thermal load and negatively affecting thermal insulating efficiency. Furthermore, compressive strength results revealed an upward trend as the fiber content increased up to 1.5% of (PVA) fiber, demonstrating the maximum improvement in strength. …”
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Quantitative measurements of transverse thermoelectric generation and cooling performances in SmCo5/Bi0.2Sb1.8Te3-based artificially tilted multilayer module by Masayuki Murata, Fuyuki Ando, Takamasa Hirai, Hiroto Adachi, Ken-ichi Uchida

“…The corresponding maximum power density is 0.16 W/cm2, even if the power is normalized by the device area including areas that do not contribute to the power generation, such as epoxy resin, electrodes, and insulating layers. The maximum energy conversion efficiency for our module in this condition is experimentally determined to be 0.92%. …”
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Global–Local Cooperative Optimization in Photonic Inverse Design Algorithms by Mingzhe Li, Tong Wang, Yi Zhang, Yulin Shen, Jie Yang, Ke Zhang, Dehui Pan, Ming Xin

“…Compared to the conventional Direct Binary Search (DBS), the GLINT algorithm not only significantly enhances computational efficiency through its global search–local refinement framework but also achieves a superior 20 nm × 20 nm optimization resolution while maintaining its optimization speed—substantially advancing the design capability. …”
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