Review and application prospect of natural gas pipeline network system resilience research by Zhaoming YANG, Qi XIANG, Huai SU, Jinjun ZHANG

“…Additionally, the research progress and existing issues in the determination of NGPNS resilience indicators, modeling and solution methods were summarized and analyzed, and the optimization and improving methods of NGPNS resilience were discussed. …”
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Tribological degradation and corrosion of grinding disc wear contaminants in food by Segun Isaac Talabi, Ismaila Idowu Ahmed, Raheem Abolore Yahya, Taiwo Yahaya, Jeleel Adekunle Adebisi, Rasheedat Modupe Mahamood, Jamiu Kolawole Odusote, Mariam Kehinde Sulaiman, Lawrence Aderemi Olatunji, Sulaiman Abdulkareem

“…In Africa and Asia, methods for grains size reduction to powder and paste is dominated by motorized grinding machine. …”
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Multimorbidity increases risk of cardiovascular outcomes in permanent atrial fibrillation: Data from the RACE II study by Colinda van Deutekom, Marieke J.H. Velt, Isabelle C. van Gelder, Michiel Rienstra, Bart A. Mulder

“…During 3 years follow-up, 81 patients (13 %) reached the primary composite outcome. Patients with more comorbidities more frequently reached the primary composite outcome (P < 0.001), as well as cardiovascular mortality (P = 0.049), heart failure hospitalizations (P = 0.003), and stroke/systemic embolism (P = 0.024). …”
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The Anti sliding Mechanism of Adjacent Pile-Anchor Structure considering Traffic Load on Slope Top by Danfeng Li, Zhuojie Zhang

“…Firstly, a free vibration analysis for the slope dynamic model is carried out by using a three-dimensional finite element numerical simulation method. By improving the slope boundary conditions of time-domain analysis, the time-domain equation of the dynamic model of traffic load acting on the top of the slope is solved accurately, and the response law of the internal force of the pile anchor composite structure is also described. …”
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Thermodynamic Properties of Two Cinnamate Derivatives with Flavor and Fragrance Features by Vera L. S. Freitas, Carlos A. O. Silva, Maria D. M. C. Ribeiro da Silva

“…Additionally, a computational analysis employing the G3(MP2)//B3LYP composite method was conducted to calculate the gas-phase standard enthalpies of formation at <i>T</i> = 298.15 K for both compounds. …”
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Regulating WOx coordination environment improves proton transfer for catalytic amine regeneration in CO2 capture by Zanbu Geng, Yang Yang, Wenqing Xu, Yixi Wang, Yiren Li, Chaoqun Li, Juan Liu, Tingyu Zhu

“…Catalyst-aided regeneration is a promising method for reducing the high regeneration energy consumption of amine-based CO2 capture technologies. …”
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GRAPHIC NOVEL TRANSLATION: SEMIOTIC AND MULTIMODAL PERSPECTIVE by Anna V. Khodorenko.

“…Applying methods of ADM in the process of analysing graphic novel results from the necessity to respond to the main challenges of ADM theory for the studies in theory and practice of translation, as well as semiotics and general linguistics. …”
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Biodegradable Packaging Made from Proteins by Samar Sahraee, Jafar Milani

“…The preparation and improvement of protein films hold significant potential for revolutionizing the packaging industry and contributing to a greener and more environmentally friendly future. This review provides an overview of current research and advancements in the field, addressing various protein sources, film modification techniques, processing methods, challenges, and future prospects.…”
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Research Progress in Establishment and Evaluation of Common Asthma Animal Models by LUO Shixiong, ZHANG Sai, CHEN Hui

“…This study systematically reviews the research progress over the past five years in the establishment methods of asthma animal models. It provides a detailed overview of commonly used experimental animals (such as mice, rats, and guinea pigs), frequently used sensitizing agents (including ovalbumin, house dust mite, lipopolysaccharide, and toluene diisocyanate), and the methods for establishing asthma models using these animals and sensitizers. …”
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Spatiotemporal Multivariate Weather Prediction Network Based on CNN-Transformer by Ruowu Wu, Yandan Liang, Lianlei Lin, Zongwei Zhang

“…After that, in order to ensure that the model has better prediction ability for global and local hotspot areas, we designed a composite loss function based on MSE and SSIM to focus on the global and structural distribution of weather to achieve more accurate multivariate weather prediction. …”
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BLVQE: Blind Laparoscopic Video Quality Evaluator using spatio-temporal interdependency and textural cues by Sria Biswas, Rohini Palanisamy

“…Traditional quality assessment methods typically focus on either spatial or textural features independently, limiting their effectiveness in handling composite distortions like motion blur, noise, defocus blur, uneven illumination, and smoke. …”
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Integration of Electronic Music Looping in Orchestra as an Innovative Teaching Resource by Ayuthia Mayang Sari, Robby Ferdian, Hengki Armez Hidayat, Irdhan Epria Darma Putra, Zyed Achour, Flor Amara Avila

“…The novelty of this study lies in its exploration of how digital tools like looping technology can revitalize classical music education, making it more relevant to today's students. These findings offer practical insights for music educators seeking to innovate teaching methods and adapt to the evolving digital landscape in education. …”
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Poetic ethnocode of Inna Kashezheva in the All-Russian cultural space (To the 80th anniversary of the birth of the poetess) by Lyudmila B. Khavzhokova

“…The purpose of the work is a comprehensive study of her creative heritage in the evolution of national literatures and the domestic literary process. The research uses methods of literary analysis, synthesis, description, as well as comparative-historical, cultural-historical, socio-historical methods. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Wear Models for Accurate Wear Predictions by Guntis Springis, Irina Boiko

“…The development of innovative technologies and the employment of diverse material compositions have contributed to the enhancement of wear prediction methods. …”
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A comparison of ultrasonic detectors and radiotelemetry for studying bat–habitat relationships by Adam D. Morris, Darren A. Miller, L. Mike Conner

“…Abstract Ultrasonic bat detectors and radiotelemetry are 2 methods used to examine habitat selection for bats, but no one has empirically examined if conclusions drawn from these 2 methods are comparable and, although previous work has presented concerns regarding the basic assumptions of inferring habitat selection with acoustic surveys, these assumptions have not been tested. …”
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FruitsMultiNet: A deep neural network approach to identify fruits through multi-scale feature fusion using mobile interface by Tasauf Mim, Md Mahbubur Rahman, Jahanur Biswas, Ahmad Shafkat, Khandaker Mohammad Mohi Uddin

“…The proposed research suggests a groundbreaking autonomous fruit classification method grounded on convolutional neural networks (CNNs). …”
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Optimizing Bitumen Performance in Warm Mix Asphalt Using Cecabase RT BIO10: A Taguchi-Based Experimental Approach by Mustafa Çakı, Fatih İrfan Baş

“…Flexible pavements stand out as the most commonly used worldwide, compared to rigid and composite pavements, owing to their versatility and widespread application. …”
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Identification of marijuana using silver-phosphine ion complexation and a semi-quantitative 1 % decision-point assay by Alleigh N. Couch, Jayleigh M. Lanza, Christopher M. Zall, J. Tyler Davidson

“…The two lone misidentifications were due to the presence of elevated ∆8-THC, which highlights the necessity to explore more selective ligands in the future. This study provides the first application of Ag-ligand ion complexation for the identification of marijuana based on a semi-quantitative 1 % decision-point assay, which shows great promise as an alternative method for the rapid identification of marijuana.…”
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Jet Milling as an Alternative Processing Technique for Preparing Polysulfone Hard Nanocomposites by Amaia Llorente, Berna Serrano, Juan Baselga, Gabriel Gedler, Rahmi Ozisik

“…This work describes how a solid-state blending method such as jet milling can be used to successfully prepare polysulfone (PSU)/γ-alumina nanocomposites. …”
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A Study of the Flexural Performance of Fiber-Reinforced Anchored Shotcrete Single-Layer Lining in a Hard Rock Tunnel Based on the Thickness Ratio by Mengjun Wu, Zuliang Zhong, Miao Xu, Xuebing Hu, Kaixin Zhu, Peng Cao

“…The tests employed 3D digital image correlation technology to record and analyze the deformation and failure process of the specimens, and the calculation method of single-layer lining flexural stiffness was modified. …”
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