Enhanced antireflection and absorption in thin film GaAs solar cells using dielectric composite nanostructures by Yanyan Wang, Jiali Chen, Ruiying Zhang, Min Qian

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Multiple CR Spatiotemporal Compressive Imaging System by Xiaowen Hao, Dingaoyu Zhao, Jun Ke

“…To verify the effectiveness of our method, we implemented simulation and optical experiments, respectively. …”
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Hyperspectral Imaging Study of Wheat Grains Infected with Several Fusarium Fungal Species and Their Identification with PCA-Based Approach by Anastasia Povolotckaia, Dmitrii Pankin, Mikhail Gareev, Dmitrii Serebrjakov, Anatoliy Gulyaev, Evgenii Borisov, Andrey Boyko, Sergey Borzenko, Sergey Belousov, Oleg Noy, Maxim Moskovskiy

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Impact of Topical Nepafenac on Macular Thickness after Phacoemulsification with Intraocular Lens Implantation in Patients without Diabetic Retinopathy by Arooj Amjad, Muhammad Shaheer, Hassan Tariq, Ammarah Rasheed Arooj Amjad, Muhammad Shaheer, Hassan Tariq, Ammarah Rasheed

“…Keywords: Phacoemulsification, Optical Coherence Tomography, Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents. …”
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A Noise-Robust, Baseline-Free, and Adaptive Damage Indicator of Plate-like Structures Based on the Multicomponent Information Separation of High-Resolution Mode Shapes Using Wavele... by Yuexin Wang, Tongfa Deng, Jinwen Huang, Maosen Cao, Dragoslav Sumarac

“…Adaptive wavelet scale selection via scale correlation analysis (SCA) improves noise separation, and an iterative weighted least squares fitting (IWLSF) method accurately fits the waveform trends. Finally, a noise-robust and baseline-free damage indicator (DI) is constructed through a difference operation to eliminate waveform trends, with damage localized at DI abrupt change positions. …”
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Finishing and polishing effects of multiblade burs on the surface texture of 5 resin composites: microhardness and roughness testing by Elodie Ehrmann, Etienne Medioni, Nathalie Brulat-Bouchard

“…Roughness was analysed with an optical profilometer, microhardness was tested with a Vickers indenter, and the surfaces were examined by optical and scanning electron microscopy. …”
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Crowd Density Estimation via Global Crowd Collectiveness Metric by Ling Mei, Mingyu Yu, Lvxiang Jia, Mingyu Fu

“…Drone-captured crowd videos have become increasingly prevalent in various applications in recent years, including crowd density estimation via measuring crowd collectiveness. Traditional methods often measure local differences in motion directions among individuals and scarcely handle the challenge brought by the changing illumination of scenarios. …”
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Phase-Shifted Bragg Grating based on Silicon-on-Insulator Nanowire by QIN Zhibin, YAO Fei, XIAO Jing, WEI Qiqin

“…In order to verify the performance of the Bragg phase-shifted grating, the transmission modes and characteristics of the device are analyzed and studied using the finite element method and the finite-difference time-domain method under conditions with an incident wavelength range of 1 400 to 1 600 nm. …”
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ICP-OES Determination of Trace Metal Ions after Preconcentration Using Silica Gel Modified with 1,2-Dihydroxyanthraquinone by Reem M. Alghanmi

“…The relative standard deviations (RSD) were less than 3.0%. This method allowed for successful separation and preconcentration of trace metal ions in different water samples with satisfactory results.…”
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Visualization of coronary artery calcification and its impact on percutaneous coronary intervention procedure (a literature review) by V. O. Hubka, Yu. M. Vailo, A. M. Materukhin, A. L. Makarenkov

“…They provide the amplest opportunities and the most advanced capabilities for determining the morphological substrate of the affected CA area and allow an interventionist to plan PCI and adjust its real-time implementation at different stages of the procedure. The use of intracoronary imaging methods gives more opportunities to improve PCI outcomes.…”
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Lamellar Macular Holes: The Role of Microperimetry in Functional Assessment by Simone Donati, Paola Della Valle, Elias Premi, Marco Mazzola, Laura Lo Presti, Claudio Azzolini

“…The aim of our observational cross-sectional study was to evaluate the association between visual function and anatomical characteristics of LMH, considering in particular different subtypes of LMH and their features. Materials and Methods. …”
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Modeling of Electron Mobility of GaN at Low Temperature and Low Electric Field by Souradeep Chakrabarti, Shyamasree Gupta Chatterjee, Somnath Chatterjee

“…Degeneracy is very important factor as it is used to imply different statistics (Maxwell – Boltzmann or Fermi – Dirac) at different temperature. …”
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Design and fabrication of asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometers based on EpoClad and EpoCore strip waveguides by Magalhães Tiago E.C., Borme Jérôme, Douglas Temple, Maibohm Christian, Nieder Jana B.

“…Integrated polymeric optical interferometers offer the possibility of developing sensors with low cost, scalability, and easy integration. …”
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Portable astronomical observation system based on large-aperture concentric-ring metalens by Jianli Wang, Yongting Deng, Chengmiao Wang, Yu Lin, Yeming Han, Junchi Liu, Xiufeng Liu, Hongwen Li, Jan G. Korvink, Yongbo Deng

“…In response to the application requirements of metalens with diameter reaching the order of 104 λ or even 105 λ, this paper proposes a novel design method for fixed-height concentric-ring metalenses, wherein, under the constraints of the processing technology, a subwavelength 2D building unit library is constructed based on different topological structures, and the overall cross-section of the metalens is assembled. …”
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Sc-doped GeTe thin films prepared by radio-frequency magnetron sputtering by Marek Bouška, Jan Gutwirth, Kamil Bečvář, Vladimír Kucek, Stanislav Šlang, Petr Janíček, Lubomír Prokeš, Josef Havel, Virginie Nazabal, Petr Němec

“…Abstract Radio frequency magnetron co-sputtering method employing GeTe and Sc targets was exploited for the deposition of Sc doped GeTe thin films. …”
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Layered Soil Moisture Retrieval and Agricultural Application Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Vegetation Suppression Technology: A Case Study of Youyi Farm, China by Zhonghe Zhao, Yuyang Li, Kun Liu, Chunsheng Wu, Bowei Yu, Gaohuan Liu, Youxiao Wang

“…The proposed method provides a reliable technical foundation for precision irrigation and drought early warning.…”
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Surface Roughening of Poly (methyl-methacrylate) Membranes by SF6-Glow-Discharge Plasma Etching by Mohamad A.K.Ahmed, Yaseen H. Mahmood, Sameen F.Mohammed

“… The (100 μm) thick of high density Polymethylmethacrylate PMMA membranes were prepared by solution cast method and treated by (42 W), low pressure, DC-discharge, SF6-Plasma for different exposure time: 10,30,60 and 80 min. …”
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Distributed multiple model extended information filter with unbiased mixing for satellite launch vehicle tracking by Haryong Song, Yongtae Choi

“…The multiple Markov switching models comprise thrusting and coasting modes having different state vector dimensions for the launch vehicle. …”
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Spatial covariance reconstructive (SCORE) super-resolution fluorescence microscopy. by Yi Deng, Mingzhai Sun, Pei-Hui Lin, Jianjie Ma, Joshua W Shaevitz

“…We achieve sub-diffraction lateral resolution of 100 nm from 5 to 7 seconds of imaging. Our method is insensitive to background and can be applied to different types of fluorescence sources, including but not limited to the organic dyes and quantum dots that we demonstrate in this work.…”
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Preparation and Characterization of Lead Oxide Nanoparticles by Laser Ablation as Antibacterial Agent by Baghdad Science Journal

“…In this work, lead oxide nanoparticles were prepared by laser ablation of lead target immersed in deionized water by using pulsed Nd:YAG laser with laser energy 400 mJ/pulse and different laser pulses. The chemical bonding of lead oxide nps was investigated by Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR); surface morphology and optical properties were investigated by Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) and UV-Visible spectroscopy respectively, and the size effect of lead oxide nanoparticles was studied on its antibacterial action against two types of bacteria Gram-negitive (Escherichia coli) and Gram-positive (Staphylococcusaurus) by diffusion method. …”
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