Assessment of technogenic pollution of the urban environment in Chita by the snow cover state by E. A. Bondarevich

“…Trends in the accumulation of mobile forms of heavy metals in the snow cover of other cities were similar features as it follows from low values of the Saet coefficient (ZC < 32). …”
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Development and characterization of in‐situ nickel aluminide reinforced Al‐Si matrix composites by stir casting by A. Saiyathibrahim, Vijaykumar S. Jatti, P. Dhanapal, Dhanesh G. Mohan

“…A total of three varieties of composite alloys containing 3, 6, and 9 wt% of nickel were used to fabricate stir cast composites, and their microstructural features, along with mechanical properties, such as tensile strength, impact strength, and hardness, were evaluated. …”
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Host HLA B*allele-associated multi-clade Gag T-cell recognition correlates with slow HIV-1 disease progression in antiretroviral therapy-naïve Ugandans. by Jennifer Serwanga, Leigh Anne Shafer, Edward Pimego, Betty Auma, Christine Watera, Samantha Rowland, David Yirrell, Pietro Pala, Heiner Grosskurth, Jimmy Whitworth, Frances Gotch, Pontiano Kaleebu

“…In this study, possible interactions between viral load, CD4 T cell slopes, host genetics and HIV-specific IFN-gamma responses were evaluated in chronically HIV-1-infected adults.…”
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Simulation and Modelling of Electricity Usage Control and Monitoring System using ThingSpeak by Nurhazwani Anang, Mohammad Safwan AB Hamid, Wan Mariam Wan Muda

“…During automatic mode, ThingSpeak controls the MATLAB/Simulink by giving a zero signal (OFF) if load demand is less than the power generated by PV and a one signal (ON) if the load demand is greater than PV power. …”
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A Novel Unified Single-Phase Active Rectifier Topology With Advanced Operating Modes for Smart Grids by Vitor Monteiro, Filipe Costa, Sergio Coelho, Joao L. Afonso

“…In this paper, a novel unified single-phase (USP) front-end converter is proposed for active rectifier applications in smart grids, offering additional advantages and a set of relevant features besides the conventional active rectification. …”
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Results of tests of ballastless track designs on the Test Loop of JSC “VNIIZhT” by A. V. Savin, V. V. Tret’Yakov, V. N. Kaplin, A. V. Petrov, K. I. Tret’Yakov

“…Tests on the Test Loop of the train with an axial load of 23.5 tons showed that the BVSP design can be used for freight traffic. …”
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pH-sensitive tunable thermochromic hydrogel with carbon quantum dots for smart windows by Zhong Sai, Xue Yuxuan, Wang Kuanwen, Li Haoyang, Lu Yanghua, Pang Zhenqian, Jiang Tengyao, Tan Gang

“…This work reports a novel composite hydrogel consisting of hydroxypropyl cellulose, polyacrylic acid, and carbon quantum dots with intriguing features of tunable transition temperature and enhanced switching speed. …”
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Effects of Thermal Mass, Window Size, and Night-Time Ventilation on Peak Indoor Air Temperature in the Warm-Humid Climate of Ghana by S. Amos-Abanyie, F. O. Akuffo, V. Kutin-Sanwu

“…Most office buildings in the warm-humid sub-Saharan countries experience high cooling load because of the predominant use of sandcrete blocks which are of low thermal mass in construction and extensive use of glazing. …”
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Geometrical and structural design development of an active-bending structure from natural fibre pultruded profiles: The LightPRO shell by Evgenia Spyridonos, Yanan Guo, Marta Gil Pérez, Hanaa Dahy

“…This study introduces innovative natural fibre pultruded profiles for load-bearing applications in structural systems. …”
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Power Flow and Voltage Control Strategies in Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids for EV Charging and Renewable Integration by Zaid H. Ali, David Raisz

“…The converter configuration features dual inverters that regulate the power distribution to AC loads and grid connections through a shared DC circuit. …”
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New Durability Assurance Technologies for the Shenzhen Zhongshan Cross-Sea Bridge by Huanyong Chen, Di Wang

“…The Shenzhen–Zhongshan Link (Shenzhong Link) is the world's first integrated cross-sea cluster project featuring a "bridge-island‒tunnel-undersea interchange", and it is a key national project. …”
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Modern thermal protection systems for solid rocket motors: A comparative review of composite manufacturing technologies by Mohammed Meiirbekov, Mukhammed Sadykov, Assem Kuandyk, Meiir Nurzhanov, Nurmakhan Yesbolov, Berdiyar Baiserikov, Arman Kulbekov

“…Special attention is given to a comparative analysis of the technological features of the reviewed methods, the applicability of the resulting materials under extreme thermal and mechanical loads, and the prospects for integrating various approaches to develop reliable thermal protection systems. …”
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Offline System for 2D Indoor Navigation Utilizing Advanced Data Structures by Jorge Luis Veloz, Leo Sebastián Intriago, Jean Carlos Palma, Andrea Katherine Alcívar-Cedeño, Álvaro Antón-Sacho, Pablo Fernández-Arias, Edwan Anderson Ariza, Diego Vergara

“…Future work aims to extend this approach to incorporate additional features, such as dynamic adaptability and expanded application in sectors like healthcare and public services.…”
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Fault Dynamic Modeling and Characteristic Parameter Simulation of Rolling Bearing with Inner Ring Local Defects by Zhang Fengling, Zhang Yuwei, Guan Jiaoyue, Tian Jing, Wang Yingjie

“…To further study the fault mechanism and fault features of rolling bearings, a two-DOF rolling bearing fault dynamic model with inner ring local defects considering the bearing radial clearance and time-varying displacement excitation is established based on Hertz contact theory. …”
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Models of the macroseismic field earthquakes and their influence on seismic hazard assessment values for Central Asia by T. U. Artikov, R. S. Ibragimov, T. L. Ibragimova, M. A. Mirzaev

“…The model takes into account seismic load features determined by various depths of earthquakes. …”
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Advancing Deliberative Discourse Measurement: The Intersection with Computational Abstract Argumentation in Discourse Quality Evaluations by Sanjay Kumar, Jane Suiter, Luca Longo

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Hybrid EXGBStackQoE Classifier and Stackelberg Game-Theoretic Approaches for Enhanced QoE in Video Services Over 5G Wireless Networks by K. B. Ajeyprasaath, Vetrivelan Pandu

“…The proposed framework features a novel Hybrid EnhancedXGBStackQoE (EXGBStackQoE) analytical model that applies a two-level stacking technique combined with 5-fold cross-validation to mitigate overfitting. …”
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Integrating autoencoder and decision tree models for enhanced energy consumption forecasting in microgrids: A meteorological data-driven approach in Djibouti by Fathi Farah Fadoul, Abdoulaziz Ahmed Hassan, Ramazan Çağlar

“…Autoencoders were exploited to extract the main features of the meteorological data. Then the decision tree is proposed to predict the energy consumption using the resulting encoded features. …”
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A zebrafish model of Roberts syndrome reveals that Esco2 depletion interferes with development by disrupting the cell cycle. by Maren Mönnich, Zoë Kuriger, Cristin G Print, Julia A Horsfield

“…Esco2 depleted zebrafish embryos exhibit features that resemble RBS, including mitotic defects, craniofacial abnormalities and limb truncations. …”
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An Ultra Wideband Bandpass Filter based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polaritons by SHU Yaohui, TANG Yiming, LI Zekun

“…In this article, an ultra wideband Bandpass Filter (BPF) is proposed based on SSPPs, which features a simple structure, ease of processing, and excellent out-of-band suppression performance.…”
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