Insight into the stickiness of faecal sludge from dry sanitation technologies: A path toward sustainable and efficient FSM via thermal processes by R.T. Mupinga, E. Mercer, A. Rayavellore Suryakumar, J. Pocock, S. Septien

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The Operating Procedure of the Device Enhancing the Wheel-Rail Adhesion by Yuriy Y. Osenin, Nataliia Chernetska-Biletska, Sergii Kliuiev

“…The results of the analysis of sand application efficiency for improving wheel-rail adhesion are presented. …”
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Study on Influence of Adhesion Properties in Screen Printing Electronic Ink Transfer by Ye Tian, YingCai Yuan, Lin Zhao, GaoSheng He, TuoKai Peng, Jianlin Xu, LiJie Cao, TianQi Gu, Yan Li

“…By means of screen modification, the adhesion between conductive ink and screen can be reduced; meanwhile, the efficiency and quality of printed products can be improved. …”
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Recycling Waste Lignin as Natural Adhesive to Prepare Sustainable Wooden Composite Materials by Yang Shi, Yuanci Cai, Jinxuan Jiang, Shengbo Ge, Guangyu Xi, Ben Bin Xu, Jianzhang Li

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Reducing Energy Consumption of Methanol Production from Syngas by Modifying Heat Transfer Process by Aulya Fauzia Putri, Dina Fitri Arianti, Parastika Triana Rahayu, Rafi Hafizh Azizi

“…Methanol is extensively used in the various products, including plastics, paints, adhesives, and synthetic fibers. With the many uses of methanol, its production must have high efficiency both in terms of energy and mass in order to obtain maximum profits. …”
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Adhesion Utilization Control of SDA1 AC Drive Diesel Locomotive Based on Speed Radar by CHEN Hua-guo, XIAO Gong-bin, PENG Hui-shui, LI Jiang-hong

“…Experiments and practical operating data showed that the scheme could make sufficient use of adhesion and improved the efficiency of adhesion utilization. …”
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Surface Treatment Strategies to Enhance Adhesive Bond Strength for AA7075-T6 in Aerospace Applications by Hassan Ejaz, Abdul Wahab, Romail Saeed, Ammad Ahmed, Manzar Masud

“…Adhesive joints play a crucial role across industries, such as aerospace, automotive, and construction, offering distinct advantages over traditional mechanical fastening methods. …”
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The Behavior of Electrostatic Droplets After Impacting Pepper Leaves by Kaiyuan Wang, Xiaoya Dong, Song Wang, Liang Dong, Zhouming Gao, Tao Wang, Xiaolong Wang, Xin Lu, Baijing Qiu

“…The findings offer a scientific basis for optimizing droplet deposition, minimizing splash losses, and improving application efficiency in precision spraying.…”
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A comparative study of the adhesive effects of cassava peels, banana peels, and potato peels on the durability of briquettes made from coconut husk charcoal by Angel C. Mng’onya, Ruth Moirana, Mtaki Thomas Maagi, Nyangi Chacha

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Wear Resistance and Failure Mode of Coatings Based on the ZrN System with the Introduction of Ti, Nb, and Hf Deposited on a Titanium Alloy Substrate by Sergey Grigoriev, Catherine Sotova, Alexander Metel, Valery Zhylinski, Filipp Milovich, Anton Seleznev, Yanpeng Xue, Alexey Vereschaka

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A Recyclable, Adhesive, and Self-Healing Ionogel Based on Zinc–Halogen Coordination Anion Crosslinked Poly(ionic Liquid)/Ionic Liquid Networks for High-Performance Microwave Absorp... by Lei Wang, Jie Liu, Meng Zong, Yi Liu, Jianfeng Zhu

“…Furthermore, it displayed recyclable, adhesive, and self-healing properties, thus providing a new candidate for developing efficient microwave absorbers for practical applications.…”
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Analysis of wheel pairs slip control of electric freight locomotive with asynchronous traction motors by A. N. Savos’kin, N. D. Shilin

“…Timely recognition of excessive slip of wheel pairs is the most important indicator of the efficiency of the traction drive in realising the maximum traction properties of the electric locomotive at all axles.Materials and methods. …”
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PROSPECTS OF ESTABLISHING EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT BUILDINGS FROM TUBE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTIONS by Abdujafar I. Akaev, Magomed G. Magomedov, Magomed M. Payzulaev

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A Tuning Method for Speed Tracking Controller Parameters of Autonomous Vehicles by Jianqiao Chen, Guofu Tian

“…The experimental results clearly indicate that the autonomous vehicle, after PID parameter optimization using a genetic algorithm, demonstrated the following speed tracking errors: when the road surface adhesion coefficient was 0.5, the maximum speed tracking error was 0.22, the average value was 0.063, and the standard deviation was 0.124; when the adhesion coefficient was 0.6, the maximum speed tracking error was 0.180, the average value was 0.056, and the standard deviation was 0.099; when the adhesion coefficient was 0.8, the maximum speed tracking error was 0.179, the average value was 0.056, and the standard deviation was 0.098. …”
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Effect of CNT embedding angle on tensile behavior and dislocation mechanisms in magnesium matrix composites: a molecular dynamics study by Chentong Zhao, Jiming Zhou, Yunfeng Bai, Kang Yun, Lehua Qi

“…Future studies should focus on improving interface adhesion and tailoring CNT distributions for maximum strengthening effects.…”
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Response surface analysis of toluene biodegradation in wastewater using sand soil biofilm systems by Gaber M. Edris, Ibrahim Mustafa, Nasser Almutlaq, Mohamed Helmy Abdel-Aziz

“…Fine sand media outperformed coarse sand, achieving higher removal efficiency due to increased surface area, improved biofilm adhesion, and extended contact time. …”
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Condensate droplet roaming on nanostructured superhydrophobic surfaces by Cheuk Wing Edmond Lam, Kartik Regulagadda, Matteo Donati, Abinash Tripathy, Gopal Chandra Pal, Chander Shekhar Sharma, Athanasios Milionis, Dimos Poulikakos

“…Finally, we show that the more efficient conversion process of roaming from excess surface energy to kinetic energy results in significantly improved heat transfer efficiency over condensate droplet jumping, the mechanism currently understood as maximum.…”
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Control System Structure of the 4th Drive Power Installations for Electric Vehicles by Osadchyy V.V., Nazarova E.S., Brylistyy V.V.

“…Namely, they are the vehicle speed, angle of rotation and coefficient of adhesion of the drive wheels to the road surface. Using this method enabled to improve the energy efficiency compared to the mechanical method of the redistribution of the moment by eliminating the braking losses of the wheels, which required a reduction in the moment.…”
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Dynamics of particle loading in deep-bed filter. Transport, deposition and reentrainment by Przekop Rafał, Gradoń Leon

“…It can be a very useful tool for designing filter structures which optimize maximum lifetime with the acceptable values of filtration efficiency and pressure drop.…”
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Theoretical and Experimental Study on the Ultrasonic Defrosting Technology of a Quick-freezing Cooling Fan by Zuo Jiandong, Tao Tangfei, Jing Jiliang, Liu Xiaojiang, Xu Guanghua, Yang Yifan

“…The values of excitation shear stress for frosting cream from ultrasonic high-frequency vibration were calculated using the finite element software COMSOL, and compared with the maximum adhesion stress obtained theoretically to demonstrate the feasibility of ultrasonic high-frequency vibration defrosting technology. …”
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