Metacavities by harnessing the linear-crossing metamaterials by Wu Jiaju, Guo Zhiwei, Qi Xin, Wei Qian, He Li, Fang Kai, Sun Yong, Li Yunhui, Chen Yuguang, Jiang Haitao, Chen Hong

“…Such metacavity can be efficiently excited by a point source, where the excited wave vector components propagate along the same optical path in the cavity. …”
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Epicardial adipose tissue volume is associated with impaired left ventricular strain in patients with metabolic syndrome: the mediating role of myocardial energetic efficiency by Wei-Feng Yan, Jin Wang, Yuan Li, Shi-Qin Yu, Yu Jiang, Xue-Ming Li, Yi-Ning Jiang, Ke Shi, Yue Gao, Shan Huang, Zhi-Gang Yang

“…LV myocardial energetic efficiency index (MEEI), EATV, and myocardial strain—including global radial, circumferential, and longitudinal peak strain (GLPS)—were measured. …”
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Ultrasonic-prepared porous CuGa2 alloy for efficiently removing undesired room-temperature liquid metals from various substrates by Xu Bi, Xiaotong Guo, Miao Sun, Shuyue Tan, Wencheng Song, Hao Liu, Dandan Shi, Shutao Wen, Haitao Li, Han Dai

“…An efficient and reusable ‘sponge’ based on a porous CuGa _2 alloy (PCA) is developed for removing excess or unwanted room-temperature liquid metals (RTLMs), such as Ga and its room-temperature alloys, from various substrates. …”
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Enhancing High-Order Harmonic Generation Efficiency Through Molecular Size and Orientation Effects: A Pathway to Ultrafast Chemical Dynamics Studies by Shushan Zhou, Hao Wang, Dongming Yu, Nan Xu, Muhong Hu

“…However, enhancing the efficiency of harmonic emission remains a critical challenge in ultrafast science. …”
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Impact of mixed plantation strategies on the nutrient concentrations of green and senescent leaves and their nutrient resorption efficiencies in temperate forests of the Loess Hill... by Senbao Lu, Senbao Lu, Senbao Lu, Senbao Lu, Yunming Chen, Yunming Chen, Yunming Chen, Jordi Sardans, Jordi Sardans, Josep Peñuelas, Josep Peñuelas

“…In 2022, we analyzed N and phosphorus (P) concentrations in green (GLNC, GLPC) and senescent leaves (SLNC, SLPC), resorption efficiencies (NRE and PRE), and relative resorption efficiency (RRE) in mixtures of R. pseudoacacia × A. davidiana and R. pseudoacacia × A. sibirica and monocultures of three species, considering tree structure and topsoil (0-20 cm) properties. …”
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An Analytical Method for Fast Optimization of Multireservoir Hydropower Systems Operations Considering Risk‐Return Tradeoffs by S. Jamshid Mousavi, Kumaraswamy Ponnambalam

“…More difficult is to tackle a risk‐based optimization problem and provide an efficient frontier of the objective function for multireservoir systems. …”
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Development of VNX-101, an adeno-associated virus with less immunogenicity and efficient long-term expression of a CD19 T cell engager by Mark A. Currier, Allen Reha, Brian Hutzen, Pin-Yi Wang, Chun-Yu Chen, Andrea M. Glaspell, Siddhi Nath Paudel, Akila S. Venkataramany, Debashree Das, Danielle Hanlon, Allan Kaspar, Samit Varma, Brian Kaspar, Pablo Morales, Peter Ralph, Tonny Johnson, Tania L. Weiss, Timothy P. Cripe

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Machine learning (ML) based reduced order modelling (ROM) for linear and non-linear solid and structural mechanics by Mikhael Tannous, Chady Ghnatios, Eivind Fonn, Trond Kvamsdal, Francisco Chinesta

“…Abstract Multiple model reduction techniques have been proposed to tackle linear and non-linear problems. Intrusive model order reduction techniques exhibit high accuracy levels; however, they are rarely used as a standalone industrial tool because of the high level of expertise required in the construction and usage of these techniques. …”
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Highly efficient yeast-based in vivo DNA cloning of multiple DNA fragments and the simultaneous construction of yeast/Escherichia coli shuttle vectors by Ei′ichi Iizasa, Yukio Nagano

“…In vivo recombinational cloning in yeast is a very efficient method. Until now, this method has been limited to experiments with yeast vectors because most animal, insect, and bacterial vectors lack yeast replication origins. …”
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PCB-Based Dual-Polarized Liquid Crystal Reflectarray With High Aperture Efficiency and Bridge-Shaped Biasing Topology for 2D Scanning by Hogyeom Kim, Byeongju Moon, Seungwoo Bang, Seongwoog Oh, Jungsuek Oh

“…This paper presents a novel dual-linearly polarized liquid crystal reflectarray antenna (DLP-LCRA) based on a printed circuit board (PCB) process. …”
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High Power Yb Fiber Laser With Picosecond Bursts and the Quasi-Synchronously Pumping for Efficient Midinfrared Laser Generation in Optical Parametric Oscillator by Peipei Jiang, Chengzhi Hu, Tao Chen, Pinghui Wu, Bo Wu, Ruhua Wen, Yonghang Shen

“…The output of the fiber laser was directed to pump a periodically poled magnesium-oxide-doped lithium niobate-based optical parametric oscillator through the quasi-synchronized pump scheme. Efficient parametric conversion was realized with a maximum average power output of 7.3 W at 3.8 <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\mu\text{m}$</tex-math></inline-formula> under pump power of 45 W at 1.064 <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\mu\text{m}$</tex-math></inline-formula> with pump-to-idler conversion efficiency exceeding 16&#x0025;.…”
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Yield of green beans subjected to continuous and pulse drip irrigation with saline water by Willian F. de Almeida, Vital P. da S. Paz, Ana P. C. de Jesus, Jucicléia S. da Silva, Karoline S. Gonçalves, Andressa S. de Oliveira

“…ABSTRACT In view of the imminent need for efficient water use and the search for adequate management techniques to reduce the effect of salinity on plants, a study was conducted to evaluate the effect of continuous and pulses drip irrigation with saline water on green bean yield and water use efficiency. …”
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Exergy Assessment of the Allothermal Gasification of Maize Cobs in a Concentric Tube Fixed-Bed Reactor by Jesús D. Rhenals-Julio, Jorge M. Mendoza, Andrés F. Jaramillo, Alexis Sagastume Gutiérrez, Antonio Bula Silvera

“…The optimum exergy efficiency was 68.2% at a mass ratio of 2. Most irreversibilities were found in the combustion zone, with 42.9 kJ/kg destroyed, compared to 33.7 kJ/kg in the gasification zone. …”
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Energy performance of an agricultural articulated tractor: Manual and automatic modes by Gabriel G. Zimmermann, Samir P. Jasper, Mariane C. da Costa, Gabriel A. de Oliveira, Daniel Savi

“…In addition, the manual mode presented higher thermal efficiency at lower speeds than the automatic mode, which showed a linear increase.…”
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BEATS: Practical Audit Trail in Blockchain Systems by Bilal Alagha, Ilker Ozcelik

“…To address these limitations, this study proposes BEATS (Blockchain-based Efficient Audit Trail System) - an efficient approach for verifying specific information within a blockchain. …”
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The Effect of Saliva with Different Nitrogen Compositions on Ruminal Fermentation in a Rumen Simulator Technique (Rusitec^®) System Fed a Lactating Dairy Cow Diet by Ícaro Rainyer Rodrigues de Castro, Luiza de Nazaré Carneiro da Silva, Isabela Fonseca Carrari, Giulia Berzoini Costa Leite, Eduardo Marostegan de Paula, Amanda Moelemberg Cezar, Marcos Inácio Marcondes

“…These findings suggest that although ruminal function and digestion remain stable with reduced N, microbial protein synthesis efficiency may decline beyond a threshold.…”
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Video tracking-based mandibular movement kinematic analysis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Chen Yang, Zhenhai Wei, Fei Zhao, Yangshiyu Zhou, Linfei Wu, Xiaomei Wei

“…Linear regression analysis showed that Average Chewing Speed negatively affects masticatory efficiency. …”
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A New Metric for CO₂ Emissions Based on the Interaction Between the Efficiency Ratio Entropy/Marginal Product and Energy Use by Second Bwanakare, Marek Cierpiał-Wolan, Daniel Rzeczkowski

“…The research combines theoretical modeling with empirical validation across ten European countries, demonstrating how the entropy-based methodology accounts for both production complexity and energy efficiency where traditional linear models fall short. …”
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Unlocking the Potential: Assessing the Influence of Electronic Human Resource Management on Innovative Performance, Productivity, and Cost Efficiency with Employee Satisfaction as... by Faiz Ahmed, Hamza Hakim, Aqil Shakoor, Qassia Shoaib

“…The effect of e-HRM activities (e-recruitment, e-training, e-compensation, e-communication, and e-performance appraisal) on employee satisfaction was examined using the multiple linear regression method. The impact of employee satisfaction on HRM performance (productivity, innovation performance, and cost efficiency) was also examined using this method. …”
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Efficient Adsorption of Chromium(VI) Ions from Aqueous Solution onto a Low-Cost Adsorbent Developed from (Wood Apple) Shell by Ashish S. Sartape, Prakash D. Raut, Sanjay S. Kolekar

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