Intermolecular Interactions and their Implications in Solid-State Photon Interconversion by Lea Nienhaus

“…Photon interconversion promises to alleviate thermalization losses for high energy photons and facilitates utilization of sub-bandgap photons – effectively enabling the optimal use of the entire solar spectrum. …”
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Optimization and Application of Unsaturated Soil Thermal Conductivity Model by Wang Zhihua, Wang Tian, Wang Fenghao

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Innovative cone resistance and sleeve friction prediction from geophysics based on a coupled geo-statistical and machine learning process by A. Bolève, R. Eddies, M. Staring, Y. Benboudiaf, H. Pournaki, M. Nepveaux

“…Machine Learning (ML) may offer an effective means to capture all types of geophysical information associated with CPT data at a site scale to build a 2D or 3D ground model. …”
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Zero-Sum Game-Based Tracking Control for Fully-Coupled Nonaffine AUV With Unknown Affine Disturbance Using Critic Network by Gaofeng Che, Xiaoqiang Hu

“…And AUV is a very complex nonlinear systems and exhibits fully-coupled and nonaffine properties. These make trajectory-tracking control more challenging. …”
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Design and Investigation of a High-Performance Quartz-Based SAW Temperature Sensor by Jianfei Jiang

“…In this work, a surface acoustic wave (SAW) temperature sensor based on a quartz substrate was designed and investigated. Employing the Coupling-of-Modes (COM) model, a detailed analysis was conducted on the effects of the number of interdigital transducers (IDTs), the number of reflectors, and their spacing on the performance of the SAW device. …”
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Research on the Sugarcane Stubble Chopping Mechanism of an Ultra-Deep Vertical Rotary Tillage Cutter Based on FEM-SPH Coupling Method by Wang Yang, Huangsheng Lu, Xiong Xiao, Zhengkai Luo, Weilong Dai, Zhiheng Lu

“…To solve this, this paper develops a simulation model of ultra-deep vertical rotary tillage (UDVRT) in a sugarcane stubble field using the FEM-SPH coupling method and physical testing. The simulation model is used to investigate the rotary tillage process in the stubble field and the stubble chopping mechanism of the UDVRT cutter, identifying the causes of inadequate stubble chopping effectiveness. …”
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Increased reproductive outcomes after optimized sperm preparation by Matías D. Gómez-Elías, Guillermina M. Luque, Guillermina M. Luque, Natalia Oscoz-Susino, Analía G. Novero, Olinda Briski, Inés Kásparas, Tomás J. Steeman, Cintia Stival, Mariano Lavolpe, Vanina Julianelli, Marisa Geller, Martín Attie, Rita Vassena, Darío Krapf, Darío Krapf, Mariano G. Buffone, Mariano G. Buffone

“…This proof-of-concept study evaluated the effect of HyperSperm, a novel sperm preparation technique designed to enhance sperm function, on fertilization, embryo development, and pregnancy outcomes in both a mouse model and a first-in-human trial following IVF. …”
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Optimization of the Method for Spectrofluorimetric Determination of Aluminum Impurities in Substances by E. V. Vishnyakov, A. A. Tolstikova, J. E. Generalova, A. K. Kaldybaeva, I. I. Terninko

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Design of Positive Pressure Re-Acceleration Assisted Seeding Mechanism for Corn Based on CFD-EDEM Gas-Solid Coupling Simulation by Liwei Li, Guangwei Wu, Zhijun Meng, Yuejin Xiao, Yanxin Yin, Bingxin Yan, Chunjiang Zhao

“…A multi-factor experimental method was used to explore the effects of airflow pressure, forward speed during sowing, and sowing distance on sowing performance, aiming to identify the optimal working parameters for the positive pressure re-acceleration seeding mechanism. …”
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Protecting group-free photocatalyzed O-arylation of quinic acid by Miguel A. Bárbara, Nuno R. Candeias, Luis F. Veiros, Filipe Menezes, Andrea Gualandi, Pier G. Cozzi, Carlos A.M. Afonso

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An intelligent integrated production optimization technique for waterflooding reservoirs by Yong LI, Lixia ZHANG, Yihang CHEN, Dandan HU, Ruicheng MA, Shu WANG, Qianyao LI, Dawang LIU

“…This paper outlines the main principles, advantages and disadvantages of commonly used production optimization methods/models, and then proposes an intelligent integrated production optimization method for waterflooding reservoirs that considers efficiency and precision, real-time and long-term effects, and the interaction and synergy between a variety of optimization models. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Influencing Factors of the Coupling Coordination Degree Between China’s New-Type Urbanization and Transportation Carbon Emission Efficiency by Han Jia, Weidong Li, Runlin Tian

“…The following is found: (1) NU and CET show a spatial pattern of “leading in the east and lagging in the west”, and are optimized over time, but with significant regional differences; (2) the degree of coupling coordination jumps from “basic disorder” to “basic coordination”, but has not yet reached the level of advanced coordination, with significant spatial clustering characteristics (Moran’s I index between 0.244 and 0.461); (3) labor force structure, transportation and energy intensity, industrial structure and scientific and technological innovation are the core factors driving the coupled coordination, and have significant spatial spillover effects, while government intervention and per capita income have limited roles. …”
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Finite Element Simulation of NiTiNb Shape Memory Alloy Pipe-Joint Subjected to Coupled Transformation and Plastic Deformation by Xiang Chen, Bin Chen, Xianghe Peng, Xiaoqing Jin, Ying Ma, Yang Zhao, Hengwei Zheng

“…The maximum σeq does not appear at the inner wall of the joints due to the coupling effect of the plastic deformation and the recoverable transformation. …”
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Permanent Deformation Mechanism of Steel Bridge Deck Pavement Using Three-Dimensional Discrete–Continuous Coupling Method on the Mesoscopic Scale by Xingchen Min, Yun Liu

“…This study offers mesoscopic-level insights into the effects of temperature, SAIB conditions, steel plate stiffness, and surface cracking on the macroscopic rutting behavior of SBDP, thereby providing a theoretical foundation for the design and optimization of long-lasting SBDPs.…”
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A New Visible Spectrophotometric Approach for Determination of Methyldopa in Pharmaceuticals by Sahar Rihan Fadhel, Rusul Mazin Kaddouri

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Inverted-L wideband quad-port MIMO antenna with intersecting strip parasitic for 5G new radio (n77) network systems by Phakpoom Sritongnuan, Phatsakul Thitimahatthanakusol, Nathapat Supreeyatitikul, Jessada Konpang

“…The novelty of this research lies in the effective use of intersecting strip parasitics to reduce coupling in the inverted-L quad-port MIMO antenna, demonstrating its potential for high-performance 5G NR (n77) applications.…”
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Impact of Spatial Hole Burning and Linewidth Enhancement Factor on Distributed-Feedback Quantum Cascade Lasers: A Comprehensive Design Analysis by Sara Zaminga, Lorenzo Columbo, Carlo Silvestri, Mariangela Gioannini, Frederic Grillot

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Optimal Vibration Control of a Class of Nonlinear Stochastic Systems with Markovian Jump by R. H. Huan, R. C. Hu, D. Pu, W. Q. Zhu

“…Using stochastic averaging, each form of the system is reduced to a one-dimensional partially averaged Itô equation of total energy. A finite set of coupled dynamical programming equations is then set up based on the stochastic dynamical programming principle and Markovian jump rules, from which the optimal control force is obtained. …”
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Optimal Scheduling Method for Power Generation of Cascade Reservoirs Based on RLDE Algorithm by CHEN Jia-wen, ZHU Xin, TANG Zheng-yang, SHEN Ke-yan, CHEN Xiao-lin, QIN Hui

“…[Objective] To address the shortcomings of differential evolution (DE) algorithms in cascade reservoir optimization, this study proposes an intelligent algorithm that couples reinforcement learning and differential evolution (RLDE). …”
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Consensus Guidelines: Agreement and Debate Surrounding the Optimal Management of Helicobacter pylori Infection by D McNamara, C O’Morain

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