Improved strength-plasticity in a lean duplex stainless steel through multiple cold rolling and short-term annealing by Jiale Zhang, Yumeng Zhang, Laizhu Jiang, Xiangyong Xiao, Qingmao Kong, Xiaodong Wang, Kolan Madhav Reddy

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Binder Jetting for Functional Testing of Ceramic Sanitaryware by Cristina Fabuel, María Pilar Gómez-Tena, Arnaldo Moreno, Fernando González-Juárez, Verónica Rico-Pérez, Jordi Balcells

“…This study explores binder jetting (BJ) as an optimal AM technique due to its ability to process ceramic materials without thermal stress, accommodate various compositions, and produce large components without support structures. …”
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Research on Rejuvenation of Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene Block Copolymer Modified Asphalt with Rejuvenating Agent Based on Pre-Mixing Method by Rui Wang, Hongjuan Wu, Wei Zhang, Chengqin Chen

“…In this paper, the way of premixing rejuvenating agent and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) and extracting asphalt binder is selected, and the modification effect, mechanism, and optimal content of rejuvenating agent on Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene Block Copolymer (SBS) modified asphalt are studied. …”
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Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Drug and PVA–Drug–Surfactant Complex Organogel with Dimethyl Sulfoxide as a Drug Delivery System by Sabina Otarbayeva, Dmitriy Berillo

“…The research identified that the optimal compositions for sustained drug release were organogels with compositions PVA (10%)-PVP (1%) DMSO (50%) and PVA (10%)-DMSO (50%) formulations, illustrating the transparent nature of these organogels making them suitable for ophthalmological application. …”
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Reasons for Crown Failures in Primary Teeth: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Stephan Lampl, Deepa Gurunathan, Deepak Mehta, Krithikadatta Jogikalmat

“… Abstract BackgroundUnderstanding long-term retention rates and complications associated with different materials for fabricating pediatric crowns for primary teeth is crucial for material selection and optimizing clinical outcomes. …”
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Effect of surface treatment on glass ionomers in sandwich restorations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of laboratory studies by Hoda S. Ismail, Ashraf Ibrahim Ali, Franklin Garcia-Godoy

“…Surface treatment was found to be crucial for achieving optimal bonding between GI and resin composite, regardless of the GI’s condition. …”
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Tracking and Disturbance Suppression of the Radio Telescope Servo System Based on the Equivalent-Input-Disturbance Approach by Lei Yang, Na Wang, Zhiyong Liu, Ning Li

“…A cost function with clear physical meaning is selected and the weighting parameters are adjusted for the optimal controller to improve tracking performance. …”
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Single and multi-objective real-time optimisation of an industrial injection moulding process via a Bayesian adaptive design of experiment approach by Mandana Kariminejad, David Tormey, Caitríona Ryan, Christopher O’Hara, Albert Weinert, Marion McAfee

“…ADoE achieved almost a 50 $$\%$$ reduction in the number of experiments required for the single optimisation of $$\Delta T$$ , and an almost 30 $$\%$$ decrease for the optimisation of $$\Delta T$$ and cycle time together compared to composite desirability function and NSGA-II. The optimal settings identified by ADoE for multiobjective optimisation were similar to the selected Pareto optimal solution found by NSGA-II.…”
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Development of aqueous and emulsion hydrogel (bigel) formulations based on soy protein isolate, tragacanth gum, carboxymethyl cellulose, and corn oil as potential oil fat mimics in... by Omid Esmaeili, Forogh Mohtarami, Sajad Pirsa

“…Central composite design was used to investigate the effect of CO, TG, and CMC. …”
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THE STUDY OF THE OSMOTIC ACTIVITY OF OPHTALMIC GELS by M. N. Anurova, E. O. Bakhrushina, I. V. Lapik, A. S. Shitova, I. I. Krasnyuk

“…Studies of the osmotic activity of emoxypine and dalargine ophthalmic experimental gels samples based on various polymers and also studies of some marketed in Russia ophthalmic gels are presented in the article. Selection of the most promising for further study emoxypine and dalargine experimental gel compositions was based on the comparative study of Vidisic®, Solcoseryl®, Corneregel®, Oftagel® ophthalmic gels as well as 0,9% sodium chloride solution used as the standard of osmolality. …”
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Preparation of Aromatic Green Rubber Filling Oil by Multistage Extraction by Junying HU, Weiwei SHI, Dongyun HAN, Yating LIU, Bin WANG, Shubin XIA

“…The results demonstrate that the composite solvent significantly enhances the selectivity and solubility of the solvent, effectively removes PAHs from the oil, and ensures a high product yield and aromatic carbon ratio.…”
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Research on horizontal nonlinear sub-harmonic vibration characteristics and stability control of rolling mill roll system by Li Jiang, Ting Yang, Wei Shi, Jiaquan Xie

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Strategies for passive thermal management of lithium-ion batteries in microgravity: Combining PCMs, metal foams, fins, and nanoparticles by Hamid-Reza Bahrami, Mahziyar Ghaedi

“…The results reveal that using PCM alone (in optimal selection, RT-27) can reduce the maximum battery temperature by approximately 62 K, compared to the baseline temperature of ∼370 K in bare conditions. …”
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Bridging local and global tortuosity of retinal vessels: Objective testing of index performance. by Natalia Ramírez, Miquel Ralló, Maria S Millan

“…Our findings demonstrate the influence of different factors on global tortuosity, including vessel partitioning, local index selection, and weighting schemes. This framework provides a valuable tool for understanding the behavior of tortuosity measures and optimizing their application in clinical settings.…”
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Large-scale database analysis of anomalous thermal conductivity of quasicrystals and its application to thermal diodes by Takashi Kurono, Jinjia Zhang, Yasushi Kamimura, Keiichi Edagawa

“…Analytical calculations using a simple one-dimensional model showed that by selecting the optimal material, a thermal rectification ratio of 3.2 can be obtained. …”
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Simulation and Analysis of Double Compound CAM Pusher Tool Changing Mechanism for NC Machine Tool by Xinbo Zhang, Xiaobing Zhang, Xigui Wang, Zhongping Lai, Wenxue Zhu, Yujie Zhang

“…To address these, this study focuses on CNC tool changers, specifically selecting the up-and-down motion follower and proposing a novel double composite cam push rod type mechanism. …”
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Development of a hydrogel-based three-dimensional (3D) glioblastoma cell lines culture as a model system for CD73 inhibitor response study by Marjan Bahraminasab, Samira Asgharzade, Ali Doostmohamadi, Atefeh Satari, Farkhonde Hasannejad, Samaneh Arab

“…In this study, three-dimensional culture systems based on three hydrogel compositions were characterized and an optimal type was selected to simulate the GBM microenvironment. …”
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Hyperspectral analysis and inversion model study of water content in magnetite by Yang Bai, Xiaoxiao Xie, Jiuling Zhang, Yuna Jia, Handi Wang

“…Samples were preprocessed using S-G smoothing, MSC, SNV, derivatives, and continuum removal. CARS selected optimal bands, while PSO-LSSVR improved modeling. …”
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Study on the coupled coordination of water resources consumption and economic development in Heilongjiang province under different scenarios based on SD model by Meiyun Tao, Youzhu Zhao, Qiuxiang Jiang, Zilong Wang, Baohan Li

“…Therefore, Scenario IV is identified as the optimal development scenario for the composite system. …”
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Engineered Magnetic-Functionalized Carbon Xerogels for Sustainable Arsenic Removal: Bridging Adsorption Efficiency with Regenerability by Sasirot Khamkure, Prócoro Gamero-Melo, Audberto Reyes-Rosas, Alejandro Zermeño-González, José Luis Álvarez-Cruz, Elim Albiter Escobar, Gabriela Eleonora Moeller-Chávez, Victoria Bustos-Terrones

“…Response Surface Methodology optimized desorption parameters using a Central Composite Design with three factors and two center points with repetition. …”
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