Analysis of consumer preference against handicraft paper from betel nut coir fiber (Areca catechu L.) by using Conjoint method by Ika Atsari Dewi, Muchammad Fanani, Panji Deoranto, Azimmatul Ihwah, Cesar Oliver Austria, Hendro Risdianto, Hendrix Yulis Setyawan, Susinggih Wijana, Lisman Suryanegara, Muhammad Syukur Sarfat

“…There were 16 combinations of stimuli formed with simplification using orthogonal arrays. The result shows consumers like tensile strength of 20-<30 kN/m2, grammage of ≥500 g/m2, thickness of 1,6-3 mm, stiffness of ≥15 mN.m, dark brown color, the appearance of fiber was visible, and had rough surface texture. …”
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Pushing Piezoelectric Transmitters to the MHz Regime by Tristan A. Wilson, Srinivas Prasad Mysore Nagaraja, Stewart Sherrit, Devin Willey, Adam Wildanger, Darmindra D. Arumugam

“…It is suggested that arraying these devices may allow for much more compact spacecraft radar and communication hardware, which can greatly benefit the overall system performance.…”
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Photonic axion insulator with non-coplanar chiral hinge transport by Hua-Shan Lai, Yan-Chen Zhou, Ze-Qun Sun, Cheng He, Yan-Feng Chen

“…Here we report the first photonic axion insulator based on a three-dimensional antiferromagnetic-like structure in microwave bands. Such an artificial magnetic lattice consists of bilayer square-lattice arrays of ferrites imposed with equal but opposite embedded magnets, simultaneously with inversion-symmetric interlayer couplings. …”
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Computational framework for bioinspired, mechanically programmable soft robots actuated by negative pressure by Dominik Gau, Lukas Freitag, Petra Mela

“…Finally, we apply the framework to build a soft walking robot capable of cheetah-like locomotion, which we characterize in terms of walking speed as a function of actuation vacuum and frequency. …”
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KATNAL1 regulation of sertoli cell microtubule dynamics is essential for spermiogenesis and male fertility. by Lee B Smith, Laura Milne, Nancy Nelson, Sharon Eddie, Pamela Brown, Nina Atanassova, Moira K O'Bryan, Liza O'Donnell, Danielle Rhodes, Sara Wells, Diane Napper, Patrick Nolan, Zuzanna Lalanne, Michael Cheeseman, Josephine Peters

“…This role is facilitated by an active cytoskeleton of parallel microtubule arrays that permit transport of nutrients to GCs, as well as translocation of spermatids through the seminiferous epithelium during maturation. …”
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L-Type Calcium Channel Inhibition Contributes to the Proarrhythmic Effects of Aconitine in Human Cardiomyocytes. by Jianjun Wu, Xiangchong Wang, Ying Ying Chung, Cai Hong Koh, Zhenfeng Liu, Huicai Guo, Qiang Yuan, Chuan Wang, Suwen Su, Heming Wei

“…ACO concentration-dependently (0.3 ~ 3.0 μM) shortened the action potentials (AP) durations (APD) in ventricular-like hiPSC-CMs by > 40% and induced delayed after-depolarization. …”
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Bipolar Morphological Neural Networks: Gate-Efficient Architecture for Computer Vision by Elena E. Limonova, Daniil M. Alfonso, Dmitry P. Nikolaev, Vladimir V. Arlazarov

“…We consider simple LeNet-5-like neural networks, as well as deeper ResNet and UNet architectures. …”
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Calpains mediate integrin attachment complex maintenance of adult muscle in Caenorhabditis elegans. by Timothy Etheridge, Elizabeth A Oczypok, Susann Lehmann, Brandon D Fields, Freya Shephard, Lewis A Jacobson, Nathaniel J Szewczyk

“…These defects, and collapse of arrayed attachment complexes into ball like structures, are blocked when DIM-1 levels are reduced. …”
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FPGA-accelerated mode decomposition for multimode fiber-based communication by Qian Zhang, Yuedi Zhang, Juergen Czarske

“…Quantitatively analyzing the output of MMFs is essential not only for telecommunications but also for applications like fiber sensors, fiber lasers, and endoscopy. …”
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Directional Superradiance in a Driven Ultracold Atomic Gas in Free Space by Sanaa Agarwal, Edwin Chaparro, Diego Barberena, A. Piñeiro Orioli, G. Ferioli, S. Pancaldi, I. Ferrier-Barbut, A. Browaeys, A.M. Rey

“…We observe signatures of collective effects in the weak-driving regime, which disappear with increasing drive strength as the system evolves into a single-particle-like mixed state comprised of randomly aligned dipoles. …”
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Experimental Study on Effects of Lateral Spacing on Flame Propagation over Solid Fuel Matrix by Xin Xu, Yanyan Ma, Guoqing Zhu, Zhen Hu, Yumeng Wang

“…Laboratory-scale experiments were conducted using vertically oriented polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) fuel arrays under nine different spacing configurations. …”
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Molecular basis of the microtubule-regulating activity of microtubule crosslinking factor 1. by Mohammad Abdul Kader, Tomoko Satake, Masatoshi Yoshida, Ikuko Hayashi, Atsushi Suzuki

“…The variety of microtubule arrays observed across different cell types should require a diverse group of proteins that control microtubule organization. …”
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M-Shaped Conformal Antenna with FSS Backing for Gain Enhancement by Madhavi Devi Lanka, Subbarao Chalasani

“…Antenna resonating at wideband cover several lower band wireless communication applications like Bluetooth, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi), Manufacturing Communication and Pharma, Long Term Evolution-LTE, advanced 5G, and Wireless LAN with impedance bandwidth of 65%. …”
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James Webb Space Telescope Observations of the Nearby and Precisely Localized FRB 20250316A: A Potential Near-IR Counterpart and Implications for the Progenitors of Fast Radio Burs... by Peter K. Blanchard, Edo Berger, Shion E. Andrew, Aswin Suresh, Kohki Uno, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Brian D. Metzger, Harsh Kumar, Navin Sridhar, Amanda M. Cook, Yuxin Dong, Tarraneh Eftekhari, Wen-fai Fong, Walter W. Golay, Daichi Hiramatsu, Ronniy C. Joseph, Victoria M. Kaspi, Mattias Lazda, Calvin Leung, Kiyoshi W. Masui, Juan Mena-Parra, Kenzie Nimmo, Aaron B. Pearlman, Vishwangi Shah, Kaitlyn Shin, Sunil Simha

“…It is instead consistent with a red giant near the RGB “clump” or a massive (≳20 M _⊙ ) main-sequence star, although the latter explanation is less likely. The source is too bright to be a supernova (SN) remnant, Crab-like pulsar wind nebula, or isolated magnetar. …”
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Wildlife law and policy by S. Bertouille

“…The CMS (see CMS website) works for the conservation of a wide array of endangered migratory animals worldwide through the negotiation and implementation of agreements and action plans. …”
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Metallicity Gradients in Modern Cosmological Simulations. I. Tension between Smooth Stellar Feedback Models and Observations by Alex M. Garcia, Paul Torrey, Aniket Bhagwat, Ruby J. Wright, Qian-Hui Chen, Kathryn Grasha, Sophia Ridolfo, Z. S. Hemler, Arnab Sarkar, Priyanka Chakraborty, Erica J. Nelson, Ryan L. Sanders, Tiago Costa, Mark Vogelsberger, Lisa J. Kewley, Sara L. Ellison, Lars Hernquist

“…., radially decreasing) metallicity gradients at early cosmic times, likely due to their similar treatments of relatively smooth stellar feedback not providing sufficient mixing to quickly flatten gradients. …”
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The JWST-NIRCam View of Sagittarius C. I. Massive Star Formation and Protostellar Outflows by Samuel Crowe, Rubén Fedriani, Jonathan C. Tan, Alva Kinman, Yichen Zhang, Morten Andersen, Lucía Bravo Ferres, Francisco Nogueras-Lara, Rainer Schödel, John Bally, Adam Ginsburg, Yu Cheng, Yao-Lun Yang, Sarah Kendrew, Chi-Yan Law, Joseph Armstrong, Zhi-Yun Li

“…An additional ∼40 features likely trace shocks in outflows powered by lower-mass protostars throughout the cloud. …”
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Infectious etiology of intussusception in Indian children less than 2 years old: a matched case-control analysis by Ira Praharaj, Samarasimha Nusi Reddy, Nayana Prabhakaran Nair, Jacqueline Elizabeth Tate, Sidhartha Giri, Varunkumar Thiyagarajan, Venkata Raghava Mohan, Rajendiran Revathi, Kalaivanan Maheshwari, Priya Hemavathy, Nirmal Kumar, Mohan Digambar Gupte, Rashmi Arora, Sowmiya Senthamizh, Suhasini Mekala, Krishna Babu Goru, Padmalatha Pamu, Manohar Badur, Subal Pradhan, Mrutunjay Dash, Nirmal Kumar Mohakud, Rajib Kumar Ray, Geetha Gathwala, Madhu Gupta, Ravi Kanojia, Rajkumar Gupta, Suresh Goyal, Pramod Sharma, Mannancheril Abraham Mathew, Tarun John Kochukaleekal Jacob, Balasubramanian Sundaram, Chethrapilly Purusothaman Girish Kumar, Priyadarshini Dorairaj, Ramasubramaniam Pitchumani, Raghul Maniam, Sambandan Kumaravel, Hemant Jain, Jayanta Kumar Goswami, Ashish Wakhlu, Vineeta Gupta, Jie Liu, Eric R. Houpt, Umesh D. Parashar, Gagandeep Kang

“…Children with intussusception were more likely to harbor adenovirus C serotypes (adjusted odds-ratio (aOR) = 1.74; 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.06–2.87) and enteroviruses (aOR = 1.77; 95% CI 1.05–2.97) than controls. …”
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Effects of Irregular Bathymetry on the Performance and Wake Characteristics of Tidal Stream Turbines: A Case Study of a Tidal Power Site by Ngome Mwero, Song Fu, Takafumi Inamitsu, Stephanie Ordonez-Sanchez, Benson Mwangi, Patxi Garcia-Novo, Cameron Johnstone, Daisaku Sakaguchi

“…To exploit this resource efficiently, reliable and computationally efficient methods are required to analyze energy yields from tidal arrays in real sites worldwide. This paper investigates the impact of irregular-bathymetry seabed elements near a tidal turbine location on the turbine’s performance and wake. …”
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Achieving strength-ductility synergistic improvement in Mg alloy via non-uniform precipitate-induced nanoscale-microzone heterostructure by Zehua Li, Jinghuai Zhang, Bin Sun, Shujuan Liu, Xin Qiu, Liyuan Liu, Gejie Zhi, Yuying He, Qiang Yang, Hao Gu, Ruizhi Wu

“…The nanoscale-microzone heterostructure unit is composed of the soft zone with slender sheet-like precipitates along dislocation lines and the hard zone with β’ precipitate arrays on dislocation loops/arrays. …”
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