Measuring the fitted filtration efficiency of cloth masks, medical masks and respirators. by Amanda A Tomkins, Gurleen Dulai, Ranmeet Dulai, Sarah Rassenberg, Darren Lawless, Scott Laengert, Rebecca S Rudman, Shiblul Hasan, Charles-Francois de Lannoy, Ken G Drouillard, Catherine M Clase

“…Comparative studies of the fitted filtration efficiency of different types of masks are scarce.<h4>Objective</h4>To describe the fitted filtration efficiency against small aerosols (0.02-1 µm) of medical and non-medical masks and respirators when worn, and how this is affected by user modifications (hacks) and by overmasking with a cloth mask.…”
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Developing safe and efficient CGBE editor based on Cas-embedding strategy by Tian Lin, Xin Wang, Yu Zhang, Guanglei Li, Xingxu Huang, Ming Shi

“…HF-CGBE showed no significant difference in off-target effects compared to the negative control group for both DNA and RNA. …”
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Transformation of Social and Labour Relations in Russia in Digitalization Times by G. L. Podvoysky

“…Digitalization exercises different impact on social and labour relations observed between employee and employer during recruitment process, conducting labour functions and terminating labour activity. …”
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Category semantic and global relation distillation for object detection by Yanpeng LIANG, Zhonggui MA, Zongjie WANG, Zhuo LI

“…Furthermore, to improve the handling of background information in category semantic distillation and tackle issues related to the disrupted relationships between foreground and background regions as well as overlooked relationships among different class targets, this study proposes a criss-cross attention mechanism. …”
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Influence of agroclimatic factors on the efficiency of multi-ovulation in cattle in the Peruvian tropics by Gleni Tatiana Segura Portocarrero, Gleni Tatiana Segura Portocarrero, Gleni Tatiana Segura Portocarrero, Nilton Luis Murga Valderrama, Rainer Marco Lopez Lapa, José Américo Saucedo Uriarte, Deiner Jhonel Gongora Bardales, Hugo Frias Torres, Annie Yoselin Poclín Rojas, Benjamin Depaz Hizo, Ronald Will Vasquez Tarrillo, Lizeth Amparo Heredia Vilchez, Gustavo Ampuero Trigoso

“…Statistical tests were applied, including ANOVA and post-hoc tests (Tukey's Test), to assess the significance of differences between variables, such as the humidity index and temperature in relation to the production of viable structures and non-viable structures. …”
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Condensation Characteristics of Superhydrophobic Surface at Different Working Conditions by Gu Guiyu, Sheng Wei, Zheng Haikun, Hao Xiaoru, Wang Ruirui

“…This study experimentally investigates the growth characteristics of condensate droplets on a superhydrophobic surface under different cold surface temperatures (2–8 ℃), relative humidity values (40%–80%), and inclination angles (0°–90°) and analyzes the effects of different working conditions on superhydrophobic-surface condensation. …”
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Integrating Laboratory-Measured Contact Angles into Time-Dependent Wettability-Adjusted LBM Simulations for Oil–Water Relative Permeability by Chenglin Liu, Changwei Sun, Ling Dai, Guanqun Wang, Haipeng Shao, Wei Li, Wei Long

“…This approach enhances the accuracy of relative permeability modeling, providing a more reliable tool for optimizing waterflooding strategies and improving oil recovery efficiency.…”
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Economic Estimation of Investment Project Efficiency in Complex Development of Industrial Territory by A. P. Zelisko

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Impact of countdown signals on traffic safety and efficiency: a review and proposal by Fuquan Pan, Jingzhou Yang, Lixia Zhang, Changxi Ma, Jinshun Yang, Pingxia Zhang

“…This review aims to summarize the effects of countdown signals on traffic safety and efficiency and to determine the consistency and differences of existing research propositions on the matter. …”
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Determination of the State of Operating Room Efficiency in a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines by Maria Teresita Aspi, Carl Abelardo Antonio, Khimberlain Medina

“…Main Outcome Measures: The study determined the means of the different OR efficiency parameters, the causes of delays, the relationship between the changes in utilization rate and number of patients served, and the relationship between the changes in the number of patients served and the gross income. …”
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Energy-efficiency of community supported agriculture farms and conventional vegetable production by Albrecht Menzel, Lukas Egli, Arthur Gross

“…These benefits, as well as a more comprehensive assessment of energy efficiency of different production systems including more farms, need to be considered to better understand the potential contribution of CSA to a transformation toward sustainable food systems.…”
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Measurement Method of Comprehensive Transportation Development Quality Based on Transportation Efficiency by Jiahao Zhan, Shengwen Yang, Xueyin Wang, Ting Fan

“…The results show that the quality of comprehensive transportation development in China is generally on the rise, but there are obvious regional differences. The proposed model is derived from evaluation cases in transportation-related fields and has not yet been applied in the transportation field. …”
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Greening Japan: Harnessing energy efficiency and waste reduction for environmental progress by Joshua Chukwuma Onwe, Abdul Rahim Ridzuan, Emmanuel Uche, Samrat Ray, Mohammad Ridwan, Ummara Razi

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Efficiency of “Neo inulin” in the complex treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes by E. V. Katamanova, P. V. Kazakova, I. V. Kudaeva, A. N. Kuks, O. V. Ushakova

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Estimation of the efficiency of determining the performance of road machines by experimental and design ways by Grushetsky S.M.

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COMPARISON OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY INDEX OF THE SMALL SPEED FERRY AND THE PASSENGER VEHICLE by Mykola M. Konotopets, Oleksandr O. Kanifolskyi

“…The requirements of this international document are related to EEDI (Energy Efficiency Design Index). …”
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Possibilities of Increasing the Efficiency of Production Systems by Using an Additional Capacitive Element by Michlowicz Edward

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Proposal for an Energy Efficiency Index for Green Hydrogen Production—An Integrated Approach by Luciano T. Barbosa, Pedro A. C. Rosas, José F. C. Castro, Samuel D. Vasconcelos, Paulo H. R. P. Gama, Douglas C. P. Barbosa

“…The results demonstrate the GHEI’s capacity to distinguish the energy performance of different green hydrogen routes and support strategic decisions related to technology selection, site planning, and logistics optimization. …”
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A Study on the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Public or Private Hospitals within Pakistan by Noman Islam, Muhammad Usman Raees, Darakshan Syed

“…It also performs a qualitative review of the literature on the important variables for determining the effectiveness and efficiencies of the hospital. Then, the paper presents a public survey about the effectiveness and efficiency of public and private hospitals using different questionnaires. …”
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Efficient Material Flow and Storage Space Determination in Automated Distribution Centers by Mohammed Alnahhal, Nikola Gjeldum, Mohammed Ruzayqat

“…Results showed that B items can be grouped into two subgroups that are replenished based on two different material flow scenarios. Items with relatively large demand levels have scenario 3 as the optimal one. …”
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