Advancements and future prospects in the fundamental theories of rock blasting research Ⅲ—Interaction mechanism between blast waves and cracks by Peng XU, Renshu YANG, Cheng CHEN, Chenxi DING, Yanbing WANG

“…The research results provide theoretical guidance for optimizing parameters, such as blasting hole spacing and delay time, and achieving fine control of blast induced crack propagation.…”
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Integrating Experimental and Computational Insights: A Dual Approach to Ba₂CoWO₆ Double Perovskites by Ramesh Kumar Raji, Tholkappiyan Ramachandran, Muthu Dhilip, Vivekanandan Aravindan, Joseph Stella Punitha, Fathalla Hamed

“…This approach involved systematically varying the Hubbard U parameter to optimize the description of electron correlation effects. …”
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Automating multi-task learning on optical neural networks with weight sharing and physical rotation by Shanglin Zhou, Yingjie Li, Weilu Gao, Cunxi Yu, Caiwen Ding

“…To achieve highly energy-efficient MTL, Diffractive Optical Neural Networks (DONNs) have garnered attention due to extremely low energy and high computation speed. …”
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Self-supporting Sb–doped SnO₂ Anode for Oxidative Degradation of Atrazine by Xue WANG, Jiafang XIE, Jian ZHANG, Ding LI, Quanbao ZHAO, Sijun DONG

“…Under optimized conditions, the performance of 1000–Fru–ATO in actual water and cycling tests is investigated. …”
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Synthesis and properties of nanostructures based on lanthanum fluoride for photodynamic therapy of tumors of the cranial cavity and bone tissue by A. P. Kusyak, A. L. Petranovska, S. P. Turanska, O. I. Oranska, Yu. M. Shuba, D. I. Kravchuk, L. I. Kravchuk, V. S. Chornyi, O. A. Bur'yanov, Yu. L. Sobolevs'kyy, V. A. Dubok, P. P. Gorbyk

“…Particles of Fe3O4/LaF3:Tb3+ NCs have a spherical shape, which is characteristic of structures of the core-shell type. X-ray diffraction patterns of NCs confirm this conclusion. …”
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Sm2O3-induced superconductivity enhancements in bulk Y-123 ceramics synthesized via a novel modified thermal decomposition method by Ryad Alhadei Mohamed Arebat, Mohd Mustafa Awang Kechik, Yap Siew Hong, Chen Soo Kien, Lim Kean Pah, Hussien Baqiah, Fatma Barood, Syahrul Humaidi, Hoo Keong Peh, Abdul Halim Shaari, Muhammad Kashfi Shabdin, Muralidhar Miryala

“…A structural analysis via X-ray diffraction (XRD) with Rietveld refinement confirmed the dominant formation of the orthorhombic Y-123 phase, accompanied by minor secondary phases, such as Y2BaCuO5 (Y-211) and BaCuO2. …”
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Antibacterial and cytotoxicity activity of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using aqueous extract of naartjie (Citrus unshiu) fruit peels by Livhuwani Mafhala, Nomcebo Khumalo, Nkosingiphile Excellent Zikalala, Shohreh Azizi, Karen Jacqueline Cloete, Garland Kgosi More, Ilunga Alain Kamika, Touhami Mokrani, Ali Akbar Zinatizadeh, Malik Maaza

“…The results show that AgNPs synthesized from Citrus unshiu fruit peel could serve as antibacterial agents that may in the future be optimized for us in for example nanofiltration systems.…”
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Recent advances in ultra-precision machining of lithium niobate crystals by Yebing TIAN, Chengwei WEI, Xiaomei SONG, Cheng QIAN

“…Any imperfections, such as scratches, cracks, or embedded abrasives, can lead to scattering, absorption, or diffraction of optical signals, adversely affecting device performance. …”
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LensNet: Enhancing Real-time Microlensing Event Discovery with Recurrent Neural Networks in the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network by Javier Viaña, Kyu-Ha Hwang, Zoë de Beurs, Jennifer C. Yee, Andrew Vanderburg, Michael D. Albrow, Sun-Ju Chung, Andrew Gould, Cheongho Han, Youn Kil Jung, Yoon-Hyun Ryu, In-Gu Shin, Yossi Shvartzvald, Hongjing Yang, Weicheng Zang, Sang-Mok Cha, Dong-Jin Kim, Seung-Lee Kim, Chung-Uk Lee, Dong-Joo Lee, Yongseok Lee, Byeong-Gon Park, Richard W. Pogge

“…Tailored for the multiobservatory setup of the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network and trained on a rich data set of manually classified events, LensNet is optimized for early detection and warning of microlensing occurrences, enabling astronomers to organize follow-up observations promptly. …”
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Deep Penetration of Shear Deformation in Ferritic Stainless Steel via Differential Speed Rolling Considering Contact Condition by Siti Fatimah, Warda Bahanan, Jee-Hyun Kang, I Putu Widiantara, Young Gun Ko

“…Rolling is a widely utilized industrial processing method, and understanding its inherent characteristics can optimize the process and help achieve the desired microstructure and texture. …”
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Sparsity-Guided Phase Retrieval to Handle Concave- and Convex-Shaped Specimens in Inline Holography, Taking the Complexity Parameter into Account by Yao Koffi, Jocelyne M. Bosson, Marius Ipo Gnetto, Jeremie T. Zoueu

“…In this work, we explore an optimization idea for the complexity guidance of a phase retrieval solution for a single acquired hologram. …”
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Concept of a Double Tilted Rowland Spectrograph for X-Rays by Hans Moritz Günther, Casey T. DeRoo, Ralf K. Heilmann, Edward Hertz

“…High-resolution spectroscopy in soft X-rays (<2 keV) requires diffractive elements to resolve any astrophysically relevant diagnostics, such as closely spaced lines, weak absorption lines, or line profiles. …”
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Computer Science Integrations with Laser Processing for Advanced Solutions by Serguei P. Murzin

“…Through advanced modeling and simulation techniques, a deeper understanding of material behavior under laser irradiation was achieved, enabling the optimization of processing parameters and a reduction in defects. …”
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An Image-Based Alignment Errors Correction Method for Segmented Fresnel Primary Mirror by Licheng Zhu, Ping Yang, Lianghua Wen, Lujia Zhao, Chunlin Guan, Bing Xu

“…It may be suitable for fine phasing correction of segmented membrane diffractive optical telescope in orbit.…”
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Data enhanced iterative few-sample learning algorithm-based inverse design of 2D programmable chiral metamaterials by Zhao Zeyu, You Jie, Zhang Jun, Du Shiyin, Tao Zilong, Tang Yuhua, Jiang Tian

“…Firstly, some “pseudo data” are generated by a forward prediction network that can efficiently predict the circular dichroism (CD) response of 2D diffractive chiral metamaterials to reinforce the dataset after necessary denoising. …”
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Anti-Interference Spectral Confocal Sensors Based on Line Spot by Bo Wang, Jiafu Li, Mingzhe Luo, Fengshuang Liang, Jiacheng Hu

“…This study proposes a line-spot-based measurement method using a binary diffractive lens and cylindrical lens with a 20× objective, and then the overall structure is simulated and optimized by using ZEMAX, which realizes a confocal measurement system with a measurement range of 800 μm, line spot length of 3.8 mm, and width of 0.2 mm. …”
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Compressive transmission scheme for power regulation of embedded 5G communication devices by Min Zhu, Xianghua Liu, Zhanxiang Ye, Salwa Othmen, Ayman Alfahid, Aymen Flah, Zdenek Slanina

“…In such cases, the need for integration power optimization is recommended aiding lossless and high-speed communications. …”
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On-chip waveguide digital metalenses via inverse design by Tao Wang, Qi Luo, Fengyuan Cui, Zimeng Zhang, Qinghai Song, Ke Xu

“…The intersection of digital structures and algorithm-driven optimizations offers greater versatility for on-chip wavefront shaping.…”
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Scalable fabrication of single- and multi-layer planar lenses on fiber imaging probes by Fei He, Rafael Fuentes-Domínguez, Richard Cousins, Christopher J. Mellor, Andrew Daniel Rocha, Zuzana Adams, Jennifer K. Barton, George S. D. Gordon

“…To prove their imaging abilities, we designed and transferred a Fresnel zone plate, optimized for lateral imaging, and a diffractive axicon, optimized for axial imaging, onto fiber facets. …”
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High-Density Arrayed Spectrometer with Microlens Array Grating for Multi-Channel Parallel Spectral Analysis by Fangyuan Zhao, Zhigang Feng, Shuonan Shan

“…The spectral repeatability precision is better than 1.0 nm, and after image enhancement, the standard deviation of the diffracted light shift is reduced to just 0.26 nm. The practical spectral resolution achieved is as fine as 3.0 nm. …”
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