Optimization of filter media parameters and backwashing scheme for carbon-sand filter in treating micro-polluted water by Min Zhu, Ke Zhao, Rui-peng Kang, Yong Zhang, Wei Lu, Liang Feng

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Fin geometry optimization for enhanced PCM solidification in solar cooking thermal storage system: Numerical simulation and experimental validation by Abraha Kahsay Kiros, Balewgize Amare Zeru, Debela Geneti Desisa, Desta Goytom Tewolde

“…This study investigates the enhancement of heat transfer in phase change materials (PCMs) for solar cooking applications by optimizing fin dimensions to address the low thermal conductivity of PCM during the discharging process. …”
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Optimizing DSSCs Performance for Indoor Lighting: Matching Organic Dyes Absorption and Indoor Lamps Emission Profiles to Maximize Efficiency by Giorgia Salerno, Daniele Franchi, Alessio Dessì, Matteo Bartolini, Norberto Manfredi, Alessandro Abbotto, Ottavia Bettucci

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Mathematical model of on-demand route formation for public transport based on individual passenger requests in low-density population area by Svetlana S. Titova, Andrey V. Ostroukh

“…The organization of public transport routes based on individual passenger requests (on-demand routes) using small-class buses in areas with low population density has become a pressing issue due to the necessity of improving the efficiency of transport systems under limited financial and material resources. …”
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Densification of ceria-based barrier layer for solid oxide cells at lower sintering temperatures: A review by Shiyi Wu, Wenyi Yan, Na Ni, Lei Zhu, Zhen Huang

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Bioactive protein hydrolysate from Sesamum indicum L. residue as a novel fat substitute by protease: production optimization and application in low-fat yogurt production by Samia A. Ahmed, Mohamed A. A. Abdella, Osama A. Ibrahim

“…The application of SH (1–3%) in the production of low-fat yogurt (LSH) exhibited a fermentation time similar to that enriched with skim milk powder (LSMP). …”
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Extracorporeal ultrasound exposure by the low-frequency acoustic amplitude-modulated signal on a ureteral stent for preventing its incrustation: experimental determination of optim... by A. Yu. Tsukanov, D. S. Akhmetov, A. A. Novikov, N. A. Negrov, A. R. Putintseva, S. P. Semikina

“…The issue of impact by physical methods on the ureteral stent, particularly the use of extracorporeal ultrasound acoustic exposure remains, promising and poorly covered.Purpose of the study. To determine the optimal application points of extracorporeal acoustic exposure by the low-frequency ultrasonic amplitude-modulated signal on a ureteral stent in an experiment.Materials and methods. …”
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Optimizing Thermosetting Epoxy Asphalt with Styrene–Butadiene Rubber and Styrene–Butadiene–Styrene Modifiers for Enhanced Durability in Bridge Expansion Joints by Xiaodong Liu, Ben Du, Zhaohui Min

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Laboratory Evaluation and Construction of Fully Recycled Low-Temperature Asphalt for Low-Volume Roads by Christiane Raab, Manfred N. Partl

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Low-carbon cement development: modifying volcanic ash reactivity for portland cement replacement by Nawaf Alsulami, Hung-Liang Roger Chen

“…This study focuses on modifying the VA reactivity by introducing optimal mixing proportions of amorphous materials (AM) and by developing a reliable reactivity measurement technique based on the standard Ca(OH)2-reactivity test (CRT). …”
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Using the Taguchi method and grey relational analysis to optimize the parameter design of flat-plate collectors with nanofluids, and phase change materials in an integrated solar w... by Guan-Rong Chen, Ting-Wei Liao, Chien-Chun Hsieh, Jagadish Barman, Chao-Yang Huang, Chung-Feng Jeffrey Kuo

“…Unlike prior studies that focused on individual technologies, this research combines advanced materials with multi-objective optimization to significantly enhance system performance. …”
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Optimizing Plant Oil-Derived Lubricants: A Sustainable Alternative to Petroleum-Based Lubricants Using Integer Programming by Lutfu S. Sua, Figen Balo

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Optimizing the development plan for oil production and CO2 storage in target oil reservoir by Xiliang Liu, Hao Chen, Yang Li, Weiming Cheng, Yangwen Zhu, Hongbo Zeng, Haiying Liao

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Hydrolysis conditions and hydrolysis product structure of leaching low concentration industrial TiOSO4 solution by response surface methodology by Congxue Tian, Li Li, Haibo Wang

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Optimization of Coating Process from Cermet Powders by Plasma Spraying in Air by V. A. Okovity, F. I. Panteleenko, V. V. Okovity, V. M. Astashinsky

“…The paper provides data on the structural elements of sprayed materials for wear-resistant coatings obtained by plasma spraying at optimal conditions. …”
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Optimization and microstructural study of friction riveted carbon-Kevlar and aluminum joints for aerospace applications by Nagarajan Jawahar Vignesh, Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes Navasingh, Shenbaga Velu Pitchumani, Angela Jennifa Sujana Jesudoss, Piotr Nieslony, Venkatachalam Gopalan, Krzysztof Stebel, Radosław Jasiński, Maciej Zdanowski, Jana Petru, Robert Čep

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Optimization of Grain Flows in the “Field-Elevator” Chain During the Harvesting of Grain Seeds in the Republic of Kazakhstan by A. S. Alchimbaeva

“…The total demand for vehicles equipped with low-frequency electromagnetic irradiators has been estimated as equaling 5700 units.…”
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Active learning for advanced biodegradable film design by Yi Gao, Chengcheng Liu, Yang Zhao, Peng Zhao, Feihui Chen, Qinghai Li, Yanguo Zhang, Bin Yang, Hui Zhou

“…This study integrates materials science, machine learning, and optimization techniques to enhance CMC films by improving mechanical performance, hydrophobicity, and optical properties using only low-cost, readily available solvents. …”
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Optimization of municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash geopolymer with granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS): Microstructural development and heavy metal solidification mech... by Yue Li, Xinyu Yan, Man Wan, Ling Fan, Junjie Hu, Zhen Liang, Jun Liu, Feng Xing

“…As a result, this work investigated the optimization of mechanical characteristics and microstructure of alkali-activated bottom ash material (AABAM) by integrating the high calcium mineral GGBFS. …”
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TiN-containing high-heat-input welding steels: Optimizing Ti/N ratio and precipitation temperature for enhanced low-temperature impact toughness in coarse-grained heat-affected zon... by Junjie Hao, Chao Wang, Hua Duan, Zhu Yan, Guo Yuan, Guo-dong Wang

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