Driving Comfort Analysis Method of Highway Bridge Based on Human-Vehicle-Bridge Interaction by Zhi-Bo Guo, Jian Zou, Jian-Qing Bu, Ji-Ren Zhang

“…Then, the importance of wheel path roughness difference is explored when assessing driving comfort. Furthermore, a new method for evaluating driving comfort that includes human and vehicle vibration responses has been proposed, and a simulation example of the steel-concrete composite beam bridge (SCCBB) is used to verify the effectiveness of the proposed method. …”
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Fabricating PCPDTBT/PC61BM organic solar cells using the PVD method by Or Gindi, Zeev Fradkin, Anat Itzhak, Sofiya Kolusheva, Peter Beker

“…The main scientific contribution of this manuscript lies in the application of the PVD method for fabricating PCPDTBT. The final device features a working solar cell device made of the materials discussed above with Cell size of 0.0026mm2, cell efficiency of about 0.18% and thickness of 309 nm–400nm. …”
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Comparision of Constant-Span and Influence Line Methods for Long-Span Bridge Load Calculations by Ainars Paeglitis, Andris Freimanis

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Growing of heteroepitaxial layers on lattice mismatched substrates by the method of scanning liquid phase epitaxy by Vadym Tsybulenko, Stanislav Shutov

“…However, the methods of deposition from a liquid phase are the most inexpensive and simple yet. …”
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Comparison of Different Extraction Methods on the Recovery Efficiencies of Valuable Components from Orange Peels by Mehmet Emin Argun, Aslıhan Öztürk, Mustafa Şamil Argun

“…Basic operating parameters such as temperature and pressure, which affect the extraction efficiency of phenolic substances in orange peel with supercritical-CO2, were designed using the central composite design methodology. In the Soxhlet and ultrasound-assisted extraction methods, 2-hour extraction processes were carried out using ethanol at different concentrations (50%, 80% and 100%) as a solvent. …”
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Comparative nutritional profile, fatty acid composition and in-vitro antioxidant properties of flour derived from four edible winged termite species from Uganda by Babirye Khadijah, Ammar Ahmad Khan, Shahrul Razid Sarbini

“…Flour from four species of sun-dried edible winged termites was assessed and comparisons made in the proximate composition, fat extraction techniques, nutrient profiling, and in-vitro antioxidant properties. …”
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Effect of hybrid nano particle reinforcements on fractographic, mechanical and wear behavior of Al6061 alloy composites manufactured by ultrasonic assisted stir casting technique by Annapoorna Krishnappa, Shobha Ramesh, Bharath Vedashantha Murthy, Rajanna Siddagangappa, Srimadhu Ashokkumar, Madeva Nagaral, Virupaxi Auradi

“…The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of hybrid nanoparticle reinforcement with Al2O3 and ZrO2 on the mechanical and wear parameters of Al6061 alloy-based Nano composites. MMC�s (Metal Matrix Composite) specimens were produced using an ultrasonic-assisted stir casting method. …”
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Effect of different alcoholic solvents on the structural and electrochemical characteristics of NH4V4O10/carbon sphere composites for hydrogen storage application by Maryam Ghiyasiyan-Arani

“…Carbon spheres were synthesized via ethylenediamine-based catalyst sonochemical method with resorcinol–formaldehyde (R-F) polymer resin. …”
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Proximate Composition, Antinutritional Content, Microbial Load, and Sensory Acceptability of Noodles Formulated from Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Leaf Powder and Wheat Flour Blend by Aemiro Tadesse Zula, Dagem Alemayehu Ayele, Woinshet Abera Egigayhu

“…Research indicated that moringa tree leaf powder has good nutritional value, but it is not yet customized and properly consumed. Method. The study is aimed at developing noodles from wheat flour and moringa leaf powder and evaluating proximate composition, antinutritional content (phytate and tannin), microbial load (total plate count and yeast and mold count), and sensory acceptability. …”
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Assessment of the Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Capacity of Flowers, Seeds, and Seed Cake of Cactus Pear (<i>Opuntia ficus-indica</i> L.) and Their Application in Biscuits by Fatiha Brahmi, Amira Oufighou, Leila Smail-Benazzouz, Nouna Hammiche, Lydia Hassaine, Lila Boulekbache-Makhlouf, Khodir Madani, Federica Blando

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Study on the sound absorption characteristics and noise reduction mechanism of coconut-shell-activated carbon particles and coconut fiber composite biomass sound-absorption materia... by Zhenhua Hou, Xiaoying Ma, Liai Pan, Rui Zhang, Libo Wang

“…A coconut-shell-activated carbon sound-absorption material (CSAC) was made. The cylindrical holes were made and filled with coconut fiber materials to form composite sound-absorbing materials (CSAC-F). …”
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Reliability assessment of electromechanical module with association among reliability indicators by Nikolay Petrov, Ventsislav Dimitrov, Veselina Dimitrova

“…A comparative analysis illustrates reliance on simulation methods for planetary gearbox housing made of carbon fiber reinforced composite with a thermoplastic matrix, aluminium alloy, and steel, focusing on parameters such as von Mises stress and deformation (deflection). …”
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On the Nonlinear Dynamics of an Energy Harvesting Device Based on Magnetostriction by Pouya Abdollahzadeh, Saber Azizi, Seyed Hamed Hoseini

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ANALYSING THE POSIBILITY OF FUEL FILTER ELEMENTS OPERATING EFFECTIVINESS EVALUATION WITH X-RAY FLUORESCENSE METHOD by M. L. Nemchikov, A. N. Kozlov, K. I. Gryadunov, A. M. Meleshnikov

“…The article deals with the results of the research into the composition and concentration of mechanical impurities from different layers of the regular filter EFB-15/120-104 0615 production number of NGOs "Unit", which has been removed from the supply line TC-1 aviation fuel tank farm from the State Reserve in the refueling tank farm "Vnukovo" and the filter control of Velcon company brand the CDF 230F, which is removed from the tanker, in order to assess their performance and service life prediction using X-ray fluorescence method.Illustrative and graphic research results are given, which allow to assess the effectiveness of the used filters. …”
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Video Spectral Methods and Tools for Monitoring of Controlled Parameters of Forest Fires and Oil Spill Accidents by A. S. Sizikov, Y. V. Belyaev, I. M. Tsykman, A. P. Popkov

“…The results of studies made it possible to increase the accuracy of identification of monitoring objects in emergency zones up to two times.The main provisions of the two developed methods were outlined. …”
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Evaluation of Marginal Fit of Provisional Restoration Fabricated Using Tooth Moulding Acrylic Powder, Bisacryl Composite and 3D Printed Resin: An In-vitro Study by Priyanka Gopalakrishnan, Mathew Chalakuzhiyil Abraham, N Vidhyasankari, Sakthi Gnanavel Shanmugam, Vishnupriya Venkatasubramanian, Sindhuja Nagarajan

“…Aim: To evaluate and compare the marginal fit of provisional restorative materials made using Dental Products of India (DPI) tooth moulding acrylic powder, Bisacryl composite (Protemp IV) and 3D printed resin. …”
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A novel detection method for lipid stability in almond leads to the discovery of marker-trait associations by Gina M. Sideli, Selina C. Wang, Brian J. Allen, Filipa S. Grilo, Thomas M. Gradziel

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SOLUBILITY KINETICS OF DRUGS STUDIED BY LALLS METHOD IN WATER SOLUTIONS WITH VARIOUS HYDROGEN ISOTOPE CONTENT by E. V. Anfimova, E. V. Uspenskaya, T. V. Pleteneva, A. V. Syroeshkin

“…The kinetic evaluation of solubility of drug substances of different chemical and pharmacological groups (bendazol hydrochloride, lactose monohydrate and taurine) was conducted in aqueous solutions with different isotopic composition of hydrogen. The choice of solvent was made due to the fact that the replacement of purified water, containing 141,0 ± 0,9 ррm 21H(D) heavy isotope of hydrogen, to water with low content of 21H(D) can accelerate the solubility of the active process pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), approximately in 1,5 times. …”
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Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model Based on Inflammatory and Nutritional Composite Indicators for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure Following Radical Resection of He... by Li J, Chen M, Cai W, Yin D

“…Furthermore, DCA indicated that the model provides a significant clinical net benefit. A comparison was made of the predictive efficacy of the nomogram prediction model and the associated composite liver function score. …”
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TECHNOLOGICAL PECULIARITIES OF THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS BASED ON ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE by V. V. Okovity, O. G. Devoino, V. A. Okovity, V. M. Astashinsky

“…The coating obtained from the powder of ZrO2 – 7 % Y2O3 in accordance with the developed technology can withstand heating – cooling cycles by 1.5-fold more than similar coatings being made previously. Thus the proposed method allows to increase the coating resistance to thermal cycling at temperatures of 1100 °C.…”
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