Research on numerical simulation method for degradation of whole-train wheels of EMU in full-process O&M by CHEN Boqing, ZENG Yuanchen, SONG Dongli, ZHANG Weihua, FU Shuangbo, JIANG Chen

“…The method can also be used to optimize of the overhaul limits of wheels based on the wheel operation and maintenance cost evaluation, so as to reduce the cost in the whole process of wheel operation and maintenance and improve the economy of EMU maintenance.…”
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A Simple Method for Correcting Empirical Model Densities During Geomagnetic Storms Using Satellite Orbit Data by Daniel A. Brandt, Charles D. Bussy‐Virat, Aaron J. Ridley

“…We present the Multifaceted Optimization Algorithm (MOA), a method to estimate the thermospheric density by minimizing the error between a modeled trajectory and a set of TLEs. …”
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A reliable, simple and cost-efficient UPLC-vwd method for simultaneously determining tocopherol and tocotrienol in peanut seeds by Zekai Tian, Yue Zhang, Chenshuo Sun, Liying Yan, Yanping Kang, Dongxin Huai, Yuning Chen, Xin Wang, Qianqian Wang, Huifang Jiang, Boshou Liao, Zhihui Wang, Yong Lei

“…In contrast, the vitamin E content in the seed coat is considerably lower. Therefore, the optimized detection method minimizes seed coat interference during sample preparation, ensuring the accuracy of the results. …”
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Analytical and numerical investigations of slip flow in a Jeffery-Hamel configuration within a converging microchannel incorporating a step variation in wall temperature and the ef... by Elhoucine Essaghir, Youssef Haddout, Mustapha Darif, Abdelaziz Oubarra, Jawad Lahjomri

“…Numerical validation is performed using a second-order finite difference method, showing a high agreement with a maximum deviation error <0.2 %, confirming the accuracy of both methodologies in efficiently resolving the singularity. …”
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Eff-SAM: SAM-Based Efficient Method for Brain Tumor Segmentation in Multimodal 3D MRI Scans by Nisar Ahmad, Yao-Tien Chen

“…However, this task is challenged by the complex anatomy of the brain, variable tumor shapes, and low contrast between tumor sub-regions. Moreover, existing methods often lack generalizability across diverse segmentation tasks and imaging modalities. …”
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Calibration of ventilation/perfusion match in electrical impedance tomography: a novel method based on arterial blood pressure by Tixin Han, Yangchun Qin, Zhibo Zhao, Bin Yang, Xuechao Liu, Lei Li, Ziyu Wei, Liping Wei, Yifan Liu, Feng Fu

“…To avoid the presence of invasive monitoring for cardiac output in relative V/Q ratio calculation, we proposed a novel calibration method based on arterial blood pressure to optimize EIT V/Q match assessments.MethodsWe involved 12 mechanically ventilated piglets in three experimental phases: baseline, pulmonary embolism, and atelectasis. …”
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Impact of temperature on EC50 of ropivacaine in axillary brachial plexus blocks: based on Dixon’s up-and-down method by Alin Wang, Yunhao Shao, Yuling Zheng, Xiaoling Li, Bixin Huang, Ying Mai, Zhongqi Zhang

“…This study aimed to determine the EC50 of ropivacaine at room temperature (RT, 23°C) and body temperature (BT, 37°C) using the Dixon’s up-and-down method.MethodsFifty-nine patients scheduled for upper limb surgery under ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block with ropivacaine were randomly divided into the RT group or BT group, with ropivacaine stored at 23°C for the RT group and 37°C for the BT group. …”
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Digital twin data: methods and key technologies [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reservations] by Ang Liu, Meng Zhang, Lihui Wang, Fei Tao, Biqing Huang, A. Y. C. Nee, Nabil Anwer

“…This paper explores some basic principles and methods for DTD gathering, storage, interaction, association, fusion, evolution and servitization, as well as the key enabling technologies. …”
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The effect of plastic shape in improving asphalt mixture performance by Safety Husna pangestika, Hery Awan Susanto, Annisa Dwi Hariyanti, Artanti Kusuma Ayu, Muhammad Azmy Ikhsani

“…This study examines the effects of different LDPE plastic forms pellets, shredded, and powder on asphalt performance under optimal plastic content. …”
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Co-designing a blueprint for spreading person-centered, Whole Health care to HIV specialty care settings: a mixed methods protocol by Sonia Rupcic, Ming Z. Tam, Kathryn L. DeLaughter, Allen L. Gifford, Anna M. Barker, Barbara G. Bokhour, Chris Xu, Eileen Dryden, Ekaterina Anderson, Guneet K. Jasuja, Jacqueline Boudreau, Jamie H. Douglas, Justeen Hyde, Reagan Mozer, Steven B. Zeliadt, Gemmae M. Fix

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Lecturers’ Experiences of Teaching a Module in an Interdisciplinary Study Programme by Jennifer Schijf, Greetje Van der Werf, Ellen Jansen

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THE MODERN APPROACH TO THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS FOR DIAGNOSIS IN DENTISTRY by I.A. Ozhogan

“…One of the main feature of education dentists is to diagnose a patient, ability to use the objective methods of examination and chose the additional and laboratory methods. …”
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Skin Cancer Image Classification Using Artificial Intelligence Strategies: A Systematic Review by Ricardo Vardasca, Joaquim Gabriel Mendes, Carolina Magalhaes

“…This systematic review concerns the implementation of AI methods for skin tumor classification with different imaging modalities, following the PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease – a systematic review of cost-effectiveness and economic burden by Petra Maresova, Lukas Rezny, Jan Hruska, Blanka Klimova, Lee L Swanstrom, Kamil Kuca

“…Abstract Background This study aims to review the existing knowledge on the cost-effectiveness and item costs related to the diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients at different stages. Methods The study adhered to the PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Kinematics of the Milky Way from the Statistical Analysis of the Gaia Data Release 3 by Petr Zavada, Karel Píška

“…Using the proposed statistical methods, we obtained the local velocity of the Sun <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mfenced separators="" open="(" close=")"><msub><mi>U</mi><mo>⊙</mo></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mi>V</mi><mo>⊙</mo></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mi>W</mi><mo>⊙</mo></msub></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>9.58</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>16.25</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>7.33</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>±</mo><msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>0.05</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>0.04</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>0.02</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mrow><mi>s</mi><mi>t</mi><mi>a</mi><mi>t</mi></mrow></msub><mo>±</mo><msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>0.7</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>0.9</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>0.1</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mrow><mi>s</mi><mi>y</mi><mi>s</mi><mi>t</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> km/s and the rotation velocity of the galaxy at different radii. …”
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One-Step Microwave Synthesis of NiSb/NiSe Nanomaterials for High Performance Supercapacitors by Qianwen Duan, Hongjie Kang, Cuiling Guan, Xueming Zhao, Haidong Zhao, Buqin Jing, Zhen Lu, Feng Feng

“…In addition, a hybrid supercapacitor assembled using NiSb/NiSe as the anode material and activated carbon (AC) as the cathode material achieved an energy density of 100.34 Wh kg⁻¹ at a power density of 774.9 W kg⁻¹, significantly enhancing energy storage efficiency. The effect of different microwave powers and reaction times on the morphology and electrochemical properties of the materials were further investigated, with the optimal preparation conditions found to be 800 W and 150 s. …”
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A Decentralized Framework for Radio-interferometric Image Reconstruction by S. Wang, S. Mignot, S. Prunet, L. Di Mascolo, M. Spinelli, A. Ferrari

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The possibilities of immunohistochemistry for assessing the pathogenetic mechanisms of action of compounds with a suspected antitumor effect. Part I. General indicators of the proc... by M. A. Akimenko, O. A. Voronova, M. S. Alkhuseyn-Kuliaginova, A. B. Alnikin, N. A. Kornienko, M. A. Dodokhova, M. V. Gulyan, I. M. Kotieva

“…It is advisable to use information about the possible cytotoxic effect of candidates for antitumor drugs using an immunohistochemical method for studying organs and systems of experimental animals at different stages of the development of the tumor process by indirect markers of tumor progression activity. …”
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MOTOR SKILL ACQUISITION INFLUENCES LEARNERS‘ VISUAL PERCEPTION IN GYMNASTICS by Thomas Heinen, Stefanie Mandry, Pia M. Vinken, Marc Nicolaus

“…Participants of an experimental group learned the handspring over a vaulting box following a methodical progression. No treatment was given to the participants of a control group. …”
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A case study on the influence of soil amendment on ginger oil’s physicochemical properties, mineral contents, microbial load, and HPLC determination of its vitamin level by Alharthi Sarah, Uguru Hilary, Alqahtani Nashi K., Akwenuke Moses Onoziogie, Okolotu Godspower I., Sami Rokayya, Kadi Roqayah H., Alsanei Woroud A., Qari Sameer H.

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