PerMSCA-YOLO: A Perceptual Multi-Scale Convolutional Attention Enhanced YOLOv8 Model for Rail Defect Detection by Jialiang Zhang, Ruiqi Zhang, Fengkai Luan, Hu Zhang

“…With the widespread application of high-speed and heavy-load railways, the real-time detection of track surface defects has become increasingly crucial. …”
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A Study on Servo Control of Motor-pump Controlled Hydraulic Steering System for Autonomous-rail Rapid Tram by REN Xiaojun, XIAO Lei, PENG Jing, YANG Yong, YOU Wang

“…To achieve rapid response, accuracy, and stability, among other dynamic feature requirements of the autonomous-rail rapid tram steering system, this paper proposes a sliding mode variable structure-fuzzy adaptive hybrid servo control method for the autonomous-rail rapid tram's motor-pump controlled hydraulic steering system. …”
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Wind Turbines Around Cut-In Speed: Startup Optimization and Behavior Analysis Reported to MPP by Cristian Paul Chioncel, Elisabeta Spunei, Gelu-Ovidiu Tirian

“…The conversion of air currents through wind turbine technology stands as one of the most significant and effective means of generating green electricity. Wind turbines featuring a horizontal axis exhibit the greatest installed capacity. …”
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Theoretical analysis of dynamic sliding mechanism of rock slope with a bedding structural plane based on stress wave propagation by Shaobo Chai, Boyang Song, Jinhao Liu, Kai Liu, Xinyuan Liu, Jiehui Shi

“…Abstract The stress at the structural plane of bedding rock slope will change under dynamic load, which may lead to sliding failure risk of the slope. …”
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A Novel Self-Expanding Transcatheter Mitral Valve with Dual Annulus/Valve Diameter by Irina Yu. Zhuravleva

“…The resulting valves were successfully loaded into a 24 Fr delivery system and exhibited proper opening and closing function under pulsatile-flow testing. …”
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The cervical microbiome of ewe breeds with known divergent fertility following artificial insemination with frozen-thawed semen by Simen Foyn Nørstebø, Sabrina Rodriguez-Campos, Özgün C. O. Umu, Laura Abril-Parreño, Marianne Dalland, Gregor Duncan Gilfillan, Sean Fair, Anette Krogenaes

“…Genus Histophilus was the top feature leading to microbial differences between ewe breeds and types of cycle. …”
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Biomimetic Liver Lobules from Multi‐Compartmental Microfluidics by Danqing Huang, Zhuhao Wu, Ji Wang, Jinglin Wang, Yuanjin Zhao

“…The peeled‐off microcarriers each featured with a coaxially through pore, simulating the cord‐like structure of hepatic lobule and facilitating nutrients exchange. …”
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DESIGN AND STRESS ANALYSIS OF RX-122 ROCKET MOTOR TUBE USING NUMERICAL METHOD by Lasinta Ari Nendra Wibawa, Iyus Rusyana, Dinar Koswara, Gagan Nugraha, Diyat Muhdiyat, Dedi Irawan

“…The findings indicate that only the 12th design, featuring a wall thickness, cap thickness, and fillet radius of 5, 20, and 20 mm, satisfies the specified criteria. …”
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Machine-Learning-Driven Analysis of Wear Loss and Frictional Behavior in Magnesium Hybrid Composites by Barun Haldar, Hillol Joardar, Arpan Kumar Mondal, Nashmi H. Alrasheedi, Rashid Khan, Murugesan P. Papathi

“…Key parameters, including reinforcement content (0–10 wt%), applied load (5–30 N), sliding speed (0.5–3 m/s), and sliding distance (500–3000 m), were varied. …”
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Scalable Processing of Glass with Multi‐Functional Cu Coating by Dan Wang, Xuelu Zhang, Yan Xing, Guanghua Liu, Hui Wu, Wei Pan

“…The Cu coated glass also incorporates an electrical heating function. This feature allows the glass to increase its surface temperature by ≈7 °C with a minimal power load of 2V. …”
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Mathematical Modelling Approaches for Integrated Single Machine Scheduling and Electric Vehicle Routing Problem by İclal Bağcı, Hande Öztop, Zeynel Abidin Çil

“…Due to various charging feature constraints, EVRP diverges from the classical vehicle routing problem (VRP) and becomes more complex. …”
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The 2021 Mw 5.6 Earthquake in the Guyana Shield, South America: An Intraplate Event with No Reason to Occur by Marcelo Assumpção, Marcelo Bianchi, Jackson Calhau, Daniel Rosa, Javed Baksh, Daniella Assing, Christopher Basdeo, Jiri Zahradnik, Fábio Dias, Romain Jolivet, Eric Calais

“…No prior seismogenic feature was found to explain this activity.…”
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Biomimetic astrocyte cell membrane-fused nanovesicles for protecting neurovascular units in hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy by Zihao Liu, Qian Xia, Chanyue Wang, Jiacan Xu, Kangqian Tian, Zhihai Wang, Longji Li, Yuchen Li, Hao Shang, Qian Liu, Tao Xin

“…Due to the homotypic targeting feature of membrane-fused nanovesicles, we employed astrocyte membranes as synthetic materials to improve the targeting of astrocytes in brain while reducing the clearance of nanovesicles by circulatory system. …”
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D2: An LLM agent driving end-to-end visual AI modeling in energy platforms by Yu Li, Qiaoqiao Zhao, Min Hou, Quansheng Bai, Xiyan Zou, Changle Xie, Chang Shu, Boyang Ma, Zhijin Li

“…By comparing LSTM and D2-assisted XGBoost models, the study demonstrates how the agent facilitates iterative reasoning, feature enhancement, and hyperparameter tuning. These findings establish X-AI as a practical, scalable AI solution for accelerating intelligent decision-making in the energy domain.…”
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Experimental Investigation of the Shear Behavior of a Concrete Beam without Web Reinforcements Using External Vertical Prestressing Rebars by Xingwei Xue, Xuan Wang, Xudong Hua, Meizhong Wu, Longqing Wu, Zhuang Ma, Junlong Zhou

“…The shear performance of concrete beams is known to be an important mechanical feature; hence, enhanced shear resistance is critical for determining a beam’s performance in terms of security and service life. …”
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Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Galling Behavior from Dry Scratch Tests at Slow Sliding Speed by Timothy M. Devenport, Ping Lu, Bernard F. Rolfe, Michael P. Pereira, James M. Griffin

“…This research has explored feature selection using <i>t</i>-tests, linear regression models, and cluster analysis of the data. …”
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Tunnel Lining Recognition and Thickness Estimation via Optical Image to Radar Image Transfer Learning by Chuan Li, Tong Pu, Nianbiao Cai, Xi Yang, Hao Liu, Lulu Wang

“…The secondary lining of a tunnel is a critical load-bearing component, whose stability and structural integrity are essential for ensuring the overall safety of the tunnel. …”
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Lightweight insulator target detection algorithm based on improved YOLOX by Bing Zeng, Wei Hua, Dezhi Li, Zhihao Zhou, Hao Wan, Yunmin Xie, Tangbing Li, Yucong Chen, Jianglei Li, Shenli Wang, Shixun Fu, Zihan Jin, Wenhua Zhang

“…Meanwhile, an Enhanced Convolutional Block Attention Module (E-CBAM) is embedded between the backbone and neck networks to significantly enhance feature extraction capabilities, overcoming the performance limitations of lightweight networks. …”
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Tegument Protein pUL47 Is Important but Not Essential for Horizontal Transmission of Vaccinal Strain SB-1 of Gallid Alphaherpesvirus 3 by Motoyuki Esaki, Mélanie Chollot, Sylvie Rémy, Katia Courvoisier-Guyader, Zoltan Penzes, David Pasdeloup, Caroline Denesvre

“…However, SB-1 is highly transmissible between chickens, a feature that may be a limitation for the use of live recombinant vaccines. …”
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Design and Analysis of Helical Cone Coil Heat Exchanger for Low Grade Heat Recovery by Ajay Hundiwale, Lokpriya Gaikwad, Sandeep Joshi

“…Helical cone coils offer significantly enhanced heat transfer characteristics compared to straight tubes. These coils feature a secondary fluid flow running in planes parallel to the primary flow within their helical structure. …”
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