Efficient adsorptive removal of Congo Red dye using activated carbon derived from Spathodea campanulata flowers by Sujesh Sudarsan, Gokulakrishnan Murugesan, Thivaharan Varadavenkatesan, Ramesh Vinayagam, Raja Selvaraj

“…Field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM) image revealed an irregular, rough surface morphology pre-adsorption, which became smoother post-adsorption, indicating successful CR attachment. …”
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Toward lightweight intrusion detection systems using the optimal and efficient feature pairs of the Bot-IoT 2018 dataset by Erman Özer, Murat İskefiyeli, Jahongir Azimjonov

“…Various intrusion detection systems approaches have been proposed previously based on data mining, fuzzy techniques, genetic, neurogenetic, particle swarm intelligence, rough sets, and conventional machine learning. However, these methods are not energy efficient and do not perform accurately due to the inappropriate feature selection or the use of full features of datasets. …”
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MORPHOLOGY AND DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONALITY OF PLASMA ELECTROLYTIC COATINGS ON ALUMINUM ALLOYS by Larisa PUPAN, Yury GUTSALENKO, Cătălin IANCU

“…Investigations of the morphology of oxide coatings formed on alternating current in the regime of an arbitrarily falling power in alkali-silicate solutions are presented. The data on the roughness and dielectric properties of the coating surface are used for joint consideration. …”
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DIELECTRIC PROTECTION OF ALUMINUM ALLOYS OF DIAMOND WHEEL FRAMEWORKS BY PLASMA-ELECTROLYTIC COATINGS WITH FORMING IN GALVANOSTATIC MODE by Elena SEVIDOVA, Yury GUTSALENKO, Cătălin IANCU, Valeria SUBBOTINA, Oleh VOLKOV

“…Investigations of oxide coatings formed by the anode galvanostatic regime in alkali-silicate solutions are presented and discussed. The data on the roughness, radiology and dielectric properties of the coatings are used for joint consideration.…”
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A hybrid machine learning method of support vector regression with particle swarm optimization for predicting IRI in continuously reinforced concrete pavement by Ali Alnaqbi, Waleed Zeiada, Ghazi Al-Khateeb

“…Abstract For efficient maintenance planning and long-term performance assessment of continuously reinforced concrete pavement (CRCP), an accurate estimate of the International Roughness Index (IRI) is necessary. …”
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Machinability analysis of LM26 aluminium metal matrix composites reinforced with graphite and fly ash using the AWJM process by C. Prakash, S. Selvakumar, D. Manikandan, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

“…The results offer important perspectives on enhancing AWJM parameters for hybrid aluminium composites, leading to better machining precision and efficiency. The ideal machining parameters were determined to be an abrasive flow rate of 440 g/min, a traverse speed of 300 mm/min, and a stand-off distance of 1.50 mm, leading to a peak MRR of 1.201 g/sec and a minimum surface roughness (Ra) of 2.018 µm. …”
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The efficient chitosan–polythiophene–graphene oxide bionanocomposite with enhanced antibacterial activity, dye adsorption ability, mechanical and thermal properties by Mohammad Amin Sedghamiz, Mohammadhadi Mehrvar, Mohammad Amin Tavakkoli, Mehdi Sharif, Mehdi Sahami

“…The data revealed that presence of PTh–GO enhanced the surface roughness, tensile strength, thermal stability, adsorption characteristics and antibacterial activity. …”
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Tailor‐Designed Porous Catalysts: Nickel‐Doped Cu/Cu2O Foams for Efficient Glycerol Electro‐Oxidation by Mohamed R. Rizk, Dr. Muhammad G. Abd El‐Moghny, Dr. Gumaa A. El‐Nagar, Prof. Amina A. Mazhar, Prof. Mohamed S. El‐Deab

“…Abstract Herein, Cu/Cu2O foams with dendritic‐like structures were electrodeposited atop a smooth Cu electrode by using a dynamic hydrogen bubbles technique, and they were used as efficient electrocatalysts for glycerol electrooxidation. …”
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Effect of Hybrid Composite Electrode (Cu/Cr/Wc/Ag) on Surface Integrity of Stainless Steel 304l Machined by EDM by Abdulwahhab Ahmed Basil, Ibrahim Abbas F.

“…Additionally, the Surface Roughness (SR) of the composite electrode was measured at 3.253 μm, lower than the 3.967 μm of the pure copper electrode. …”
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Tannery shaving dust-based charcoal blended adsorbent for efficient heavy metal remediation: An experimental and machine learning approach by Md. Sabbir Hosen, Md. Sahariar Sahen, Hasan Ahmed, Md. Selim Reza, Pranta Bhowmik, Farzana Mim, Md. Badrul Islam, Md. Azizul Haque Khan Naim, Mohammad Majibur Rahman, Md. Mostafizur Rahman

“…As an adsorbent the PAsMc showed more thermal stability than AsD, and surface morphology was observed as highly rough. Moreover, the batch experiments have considered pH, adsorbent dose, and contact time factors, achieving impressive metals removal efficiencies: 98.86 % for As, 99.45 % for Cr, 99.72 % for Zn, and 98.30 % for Pb. …”
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Optimization of Magnetic Finishing Process and Surface Quality Research for Inner Wall of MP35N Cobalt–Chromium Alloy Vascular Stent Tubing Based on Plasma-Fused Al₂O<su... by Yusheng Zhang, Yugang Zhao, Qilong Fan, Shimin Yang, Shuo Meng, Yu Tang, Guiguan Zhang, Haiyun Zhang

“…To solve the manufacturing problem of the efficient removal of multi-scale surface defects (wrinkles, cracks, scratches, etc.) on the inner wall of MP35N cobalt–chromium alloy vascular stents, this study proposes a collaborative optimization strategy of magnetic abrasive polishing (MAF) based on a new type of magnetic abrasive. …”
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Quality Evaluation of Micro-Holes Processed by Efficient One-Step Femtosecond Laser Helical Drilling Method in Nickel-Based Superalloy by Mingquan Li, Yiyu Chen, Li Dong, Dan Liu, Xudong Sun

“…A recast layer thickness of less than 5 µm and a surface roughness value of less than 0.8 µm were obtained within 3–5 s processing time, which can satisfy the requirements for aircraft application of efficiency and quality.…”
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Influence of annealing temperature on the photocatalytic efficiency of sol-gel dip-coated ZnO thin films in methyl orange degradation by A.H. Haritha, M.E. Cruz, O. Sisman, A. Duran, D. Galusek, J.J. Velázquez, Y. Castro

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Employing a Mixture of Rayleigh and Inverse Gaussian Distributions as SAR Clutter Texture Model in MAP Estimation for Efficient Speckle Suppression by Dheeren Ku Mahapatra, Saurav Gupta, Biswajit Jena, Ravi Prakash Dwivedi

“…Finally, we propose a maximum-a-posteriori (MAP) estimator for efficient despeckling by utilizing the RIG model as a prior distribution for the texture component. …”
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Highly Efficient Inverted Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Li-Doped MgZnO Nanoparticle Electron Injection Layer by Hwan-Jin Yoo, Go-Eun Kim, Chan-Jun Park, Su-Been Lee, Seo-Young Kim, Dae-Gyu Moon

“…The inverted phosphorescent OLEDs with Li-doped MgZnO nanoparticles exhibited higher external quantum efficiency (EQE) due to better charge balance resulting from suppressed electron conduction, compared to the undoped MgZnO nanoparticle devices. …”
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Sustainability analysis of tool wear, energy efficiency, surface quality, and energy during dry, MQL, and wet turning of Inconel 718 by Muhammad Adnan Khan, Riaz Ahmad, Syed Husain Imran Jaffery, Shahid Ikramullah Butt, Muhammad Salman Khan, Danyal Zahid

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Performance Analysis of Multi-Point Incremental Forming Tool using Martensitic AISI 420 Sheet Metals by K. Ramkumar, K.A. Selvarajan, C. Sathiya Narayanan, A. Bovas Herbert Bejaxhin

“…The SEM & 3D-Surface roughness profilometer were used to observe the sheet metals surface finish. …”
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Synthesis of Mixed Metal Nano-Oxides (MMNOs) for Cu (II) adsorption with remarkable removal efficiency: Isothermal, kinetics, and thermodynamics studies by Asmaa.M. Farid, Ahmed abdelkhalek, Ahmed A. Allam, Haifa E. Alfassam, Rehab Mahmoud, Fatma Mohamed

“…Additionally, MMNOs' surface roughness after Cu (II) adsorption improved dispersion capabilities and mild electrostatic contact with Cu (II). …”
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Synthesis of novel magnesium ferrite Schiff base chitosan nanocomposite for efficient removal of pb(II) ions from aqueous media by Nada S. Al-Kadhi, Ehab A. Abdelrahman, Fowzia S. Alamro, Reem K. Shah, Fawaz A. Saad, Khalil ur Rehman

“…Furthermore, the nanocomposite demonstrated excellent recyclability, retaining over 94.8% of its initial removal efficiency after five consecutive adsorption-desorption cycles. …”
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Cutting of Siliceous Dolomite by Special-Shaped PDC Cutter under Confining Pressure by Tian Wanqing, Liu Weiji, Qin Dehong, Liu Chenglong, Wang Haitao, Hu Hai

“…Moreover， the mass fraction， surface roughness， fractal dimension and cutting force of cuttings obtained after a single cut were studied， and the rock-breaking specific energy of different PDC cutters was compared. …”
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