Biochar from municipal organic waste: A low-cost adsorbent for Pb2+ and Cu2+ removal from aqueous solutions by Karen Garces-Porras, Jessika Corahua Ordoñez, Veronika Vera-Marmanillo

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A Planar Interdigital Sensor for Bio-impedance Measurement: Theoretical analysis, Optimization and Simulation by Thanh-Tuan Ngo, Hamidreza Shirzadfar, Djilali Kourtiche, Mustapha Nadi

“…Particularly, its design optimized the geometric structure interdigitated electrodes. …”
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Novel machine learning driven design strategy for high strength Zn Alloys optimization with multiple constraints by Chenfeng Pan, Wenwen Lin, Jianxing Zhou, Wei Jian, Ka Chun Chan, Yuk Lun Chan, Lu Ren

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Global and regional perspectives on optimizing thermo-responsive dynamic windows for energy-efficient buildings by Yuan Gao, Jacob C. Jonsson, D. Charlie Curcija, Simon Vidanovic, Tianzhen Hong

“…Additionally, this study provides a practical guideline and an open-source mapping tool to optimize the intrinsic properties of thermo-responsive materials and evaluate their energy performance for sustainable buildings at various geographical scales.…”
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Multi-objective Optimal Dispatch of Off-grid Integrated Hydrogen Energy Utilization System by Zhu Shihao, Hu Hongming, Du Banghua, Xie Changjun, Zhu Wenchao

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Optimization of amorphous silicon solar cells through photonic crystals for enhanced optical properties by Hassan Sayed, Ashour M. Ahmed, Ali Hajjiah, M. A. Abdelkawy, Arafa H. Aly

“…However, their efficiency is constrained by low sunlight absorption resulting from the material’s indirect band gap and intrinsic properties of amorphous silicon. …”
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Electromechanical Resonant Ice Protection Systems Using Extensional Modes: Optimization of Composite Structures by Giulia Gastaldo, Younes Rafik, Marc Budinger, Valérie Pommier-Budinger

“…For curved structures, the curvature-induced effect is another source of parasitic flexion, which cannot be controlled solely by material selection and requires careful thickness optimization. …”
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Carbon Nanotubes-Doped Metal Oxides and Metal Sulfides Heterostructure Achieves 3D Morphology Deposition of Li₂S and Stable Long-Cycle Lithium–Sulfur Batteries by Yu-Lin Luo, Hai Huang, Cheng-Wei Zhu, Wen-Qi Lv, Ye Zeng, Gui-Fang Li, Xiao-Hong Fan, Ding-Rong Deng, Qi-Hui Wu

“…This design addresses the low conductivity issue of metal oxides/sulfides while optimizing the material’s morphology, enabling persistent LiPSs adsorption. …”
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Frequency Stabilization of Wideband-Tunable Low-Phase-Noise Optoelectronic Oscillator Based on Fundamental and Subharmonic RF Injection Locking by Zhihao Zhang, Dan Lu, Hao Song, Fei Guo, Lingjuan Zhao

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Optimizing a photon absorber using conformal cooling channels and additive manufacturing in copper by Younes Chahid, Carolyn Atkins, Stephen Hodbod, John Robinson, Xia Liu, Stephen Watson, Maia Jones, Mark Cliffe, Dayo Ogunkanmi, Richard Kotlewski, Lee Chapman, Scott Beamish, Jorge Linde Cerezo, Thomas Wearing, Ahmad Baroutaji, Arun Arjunan, Chantal Fowler, Paul Vivian

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Determination of Optimal Technological Conditions for the Process of Production a Liposomal Dosage Form of Cyphetrylin by M. V. Dmitrieva, O. L. Orlova, A. V. Lantsova, I. I. Krasnyuk

“…Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology of the Ministry of Health of Russian Federation has developed a composition of an injectable liposomal dosage form based on soybean phosphatidylcholine, a hydrophobic analog of the hypothalamic hormone somatostatin − cyphetrylin, intended for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors.Aim. Determination of optimal technological conditions for the process of obtaining a liposomal dosage form of cyphetrylin.Materials and methods. …”
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Optimization of Cellulase Activity by Aspergillus niger and Penicillium chrysogenum using Some Agricultural Wastes by Bukar, A., Abbas, M. I, Milala, M. A, Isa, M. A, Allamin, I. A, Ismail, H. Y

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Optimizing Microwave-Assisted Extraction of Carbohydrate from Scenedesmus sp. Cultivated in Domestic Wastewater by Yeong Hwang Tan, Mee Kin Chai, Ling Shing Wong, Mei Yin Ong, Ranjithkumar Rajamani

“…To address the limitation, microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) has been shown as an efficient, energy-saving, low-environment impact, and rapid extraction method for plant materials. …”
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Optimization of the encapsulation of arazá pulp by spray drying: Physicochemical, morphological and in vitro digestion studies by Greilis Quintero-Gamero, Francis S. Sánchez-Garzón, Aureliano Rodríguez-Cortina, María Hernández-Carrión, Luz Stella Nerio

“…To preserve these compounds and their antioxidant activity, its pulp was spray dryed using mixtures of soy protein isolate (SPI) and maltodextrin (MD) as wall materials. A response surface methodology (RSM), applying a Box-Behnken design with three factors, three levels and five replicates at the center point (17 experiments) was used to evaluate the effect of the SPI:MD ratio (0:1 – 1:1), drying temperature (100 – 160 °C) and feed flow (3 – 9 mL/min) in the optimization of the drying process. …”
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Optimizing rotary kiln operations for molybdenite concentrate oxidation roasting to produce molybdic trioxide by Jungho Heo, Seunghyeon Baek, Kurniawan Kurniawan, Seongsoo Han, Youngjae Kim, Hyunsik Park, Joobeom Seo

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Optimizing Carding Speed Parameters and C-60 RSB Draft to Improve Sliver Quality by Addisu Temesgen Alamirew, Getnet Belay Tesema

“…The optimization of settings of spinning machinery is one of the technically most urgent tasks when it comes to achieving the best possible raw material utilization for a high-quality yarn. …”
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Comparison and Optimization of Sr Isotope Analysis in Carbonate Rocks by Multiple-step Leaching Method by Xu PAN, Ziwei SUN, Jiwei GAO, Hongmei GONG, Xiaohong WANG, Meng DUAN, Yuanyuan XIAO

“…In order to obtain the primary carbonate fraction that reflects the primitive seawater, an effective leaching method is required.OBJECTIVESTo identify experimental procedures and target leaching steps that can effectively extract representative primary carbonate fractions in carbonate rock samples of varying purity and variety.METHODSReference materials of dolostone and limestone (GBW03105a and ECRM-782-1) were selected to represent carbonate rock samples with high purity, and natural samples of limestone (C-3, purity: 85%) and dolostone (E-3, purity: 65%) were selected to represent samples with low purity. …”
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On the fabrication of a FeCrAlMoTiNi multi-principal element alloy by material extrusion additive manufacturing by L. García de la Cruz, M. Campos, J.M. Torralba, P. Alvaredo

“…Their composition can be tailored to meet specific goals but their final microstructure, and thus properties, highly depends on the chosen processing technique. Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing (MEX) provides freedom in geometry selection and maximum use and reuse of the starting materials. …”
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Constitutive modeling, processing map optimization, and recrystallization kinetics of high-grade X80 pipeline steel by H. Eskandari, M. Reihanian, S.R. Alavi Zaree

“…The first method was accurate at low Z and low strains, while the second method accurately displayed peak stress, was suitable for large strains, and predicting flow curves at industrial strain rates. …”
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The Impact Characteristics of Common Low-Carbon Design Methods on Reducing Carbon Emissions in Industrial Plant Buildings in Architectural Design by Long Shi, Duo Xu, Xin Li, Lei Huang, Yafeng Li, Tingru Huang, Yujun Yang

“…This study focuses on low-carbon strategies for industrial buildings in cold regions, aiming to develop optimization designs centered on carbon emissions. …”
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