Estimation of Wind Turbine Blade Icing Volume Based on Binocular Vision by Fangzheng Wei, Zhiyong Guo, Qiaoli Han, Wenkai Qi

“…Icing on wind turbine blades in cold and humid weather has become a detrimental factor limiting their efficient operation, and traditional methods for detecting blade icing have various limitations. …”
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A BRIEF REVIEW ON PLASMONIC DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS by A. B. Bature, D. Eli, J. Tasiu

“…Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have high efficiency, low processing costs, and transparency when constructing integrated photovoltaic cells, so they are one of the best devices for generating electrons from solar energy. …”
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A Method for Dynamic Response Analysis of Offshore Substation Platform Foundations Based on Modal Truncation by Jiefeng Chen, Hongchao Lu, Enjin Zhao

“…The foundation structure of offshore substation platforms is complex and has numerous degrees of freedom. The computational efficiency of dynamic response analysis using traditional time-domain methods is often relatively low. …”
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Development of a novel luliconazole transferosomal gel for enhanced antifungal delivery by Abhishek Nidbane, Aishwarya Dound, Kranti Satpute, Shoaeb Mohammad Syed

“…The shape of the transferosomes was established using scanning electron microscopy; the results depicted spherical-shaped vesicles. …”
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汽车起动齿轮轴的精密塑性成形 by 孟令先, 马建民, 宋学进, 张元国

“…The start gear shaft is the key part of automobile starter,it is involutes small module internal gear with addendum modification;tooth surface of the internal gear is complex shape of five pleats.It is step shaft with H/D>6 in the outline.The shaft can’t be machined and plastic forming also is difficult.Meeting the needs of markets and improving comprehensive function of automobiles,the high efficiency precision forming technology method of single-step chinless-forming for internal gear tooth surface and external gear tooth is put forward based on analysis,study and repeated test.In the same time,a set of high accuracy die with simple novel structure and long service life is designed and manufactured.The advantages of the method have been verified that utilization ratio of material and production efficiency is high.For this reason,the method is profitable reference for producing the same type of complex shape gear.…”
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Study on the Contour Design of Disc Cam with Offset Translation Pushrod based on Solid Works and Matlab by Liu Xueshen, Wang Zhen, Ai Zetan, Jiang Zhiqiang

“…This method is easy to operate and can greatly improve the design efficiency by quickly modifying the shape of cam profile according to the actual working conditions.…”
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Field emission from vertically aligned graphene edges at the apex of the pencil lead by Tomoya Igari, Ryohei Tsuruta, Yuji Nishiyama, Manabu Adachi, Takuma Myojin, Ken Asanagi, Masahiro Sasaki, Nobuhiko Kobayashi, Yoichi Yamada

“…Abstract We demonstrated a stable and efficient field electron emission from vertically aligned graphene edges at the apex of the graphitized pencil lead (PL). …”
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Designing CVT Slide Piece Molds for Cavity 24 Pieces on Injection Molding Machine by Alfan Ekajati Latief, M. Pramuda Nugraha S., Adimas Prasetyo S., Ramdan Prianto, Sarmada Sarmada, Laode Mochamad Irfan

“…Using simulation plastic on solidworks, the simulation results obtained a type of circular type that can be applied to injection machine molds because it has the most effective pressure value of 4.8 MPa and its geometric shape. Then obtained a fill time of 1,89s and volumetric shrinkage at the end of fill at a max of 17.56%, which is more efficient.…”
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Flexi-YOLO: A lightweight method for road crack detection in complex environments. by Jiexiang Yang, Renjie Tian, Zexing Zhou, Xingyue Tan, Pingyang He

“…Road crack detection is critical to global infrastructure maintenance and public safety, and complex background environments and nonlinear damage crack patterns challenge the need for real-time, efficient, and accurate detection.This paper proposes a lightweight yet robust Flexi-YOLO model based on the YOLOv8 algorithm. …”
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High-Gain Wide-Band Yagi-Uda Antenna for Millimeter-Wave Applications by Asmaa E. Farahat, Khalid F. A. Hussein

“…High-gain, wide-band antennas are crucial in these applications to ensure efficient signal transmission and reception. In this work, a wide-band, high-gain mm-wave printed Yagi-Uda antenna has been designed for operation in the 58–68 GHz frequency band. …”
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Vibration Analysis and Optimization Design of Vane Compressor Discharge Valve for Car Air Conditioner by Li Chunyin, Wang Shulin

“…We show that the refrigeration efficiency can be maxima when the valve sheet takes the optimized thickness of 0.305 mm based on the vibration analysis. …”
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Bistable variable stiffness laminates - novel manufacturing and modeling strategies by P.M. Anilkumar, A. Haldar, G. Clancy, S. Scheffler, B.N. Rao, P.M. Weaver, R. Rolfes

“…Bistable laminates offer a path to energy-efficient and multi-functional structures, with potential applications in various engineering domains. …”
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Nano-coolants for thermal enhancement in heat exchangers: A review of prospects, challenges and applications by E.T. Bello, A. Nasir, A.S. Abdulkareem, M.M. Muhammadu, N.A. Musa, J.O. Tijani, Samson Oluwaseyi Bada

“…The demand for efficient thermal systems has driven significant interest in nano-coolants due to their superior thermal properties as alternatives to traditional coolants like water, ethylene glycol (EG), synthetic oils (polyalphaolefins), and refrigerants (R134a, R410A). …”
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New Regulation of Direct Foreign Investment Screening in the European Union and Interests of Russia by L. L. Razumnova, T. E. Migaleva

“…It is proved that these contradictions, including numerous different agreements and institutional units involved in the process, keeping national priorities in making final decisions in the absence of necessary for DFI screening function system elements and others hinder the creation of the efficiently functioning supranational system of European DFI control. …”
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Immunity's core reset: Synbiotics and gut microbiota in the COVID-19 era by Dejana Bajić, Nemanja Todorović, Mladena Lalić Popović, Milica Plazačić, Andrea Mihajlović

“…The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in shaping immune responses, and its connection to immunity has never been more relevant than in the COVID-19 era. …”
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Areconfigurable coding acoustic metasurface for multifunctional beam manipulation by Hu Jie, Zhou Hao, Jiang Mengqi, Zhang Fukang, Yao Yuchen

“…Both the simulated and measured results agree well with the theoretical predictions, showing the designed coding metasurface efficiently and flexibly manipulates the wavefront of the outcoming waves to form the desired specific patterns. …”
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Hydrous Chondrites under Shock by Adrien Saurety, Razvan Caracas

“…The enhanced heating and melting caused by the presence of water implies that hydrated materials could have played a role in shaping the evolution of planetesimals. This challenges previous assumptions constructed on dry silicate models and suggests that volatile-rich bodies may have differentiated more efficiently. …”
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Numerical studies on thermo-hydraulic performance of solar air heater with quarter circle roughness ribs by Yaregal Eneyew Bizuneh, Tazebew Dires Kassie, Atalay Enyew Bizuneh

“…Despite the extensive work done so far on roughened solar air heaters, insufficient attention has been paid to the unique geometric features and potential advantages of quarter-circle ribs with respect to improving heat transfer efficiency. The fluid flow and heat transfer properties of a roughened solar air heater with quarter-circle-shaped ribs were examined in-depth using numerical analysis to improve the efficiency. …”
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Simulation of Ozone Distribution in an Innovative Drying and Sanitising Cabinet Chamber by Damian Cebulski, Piotr Cyklis

“…The complete simulation of the air and ozone distribution using the presented models allowed for the optimisation of the opening and shapes, which contributed to improving the energy efficiency of the unit and increasing the efficiency of the sanitisation processes, making the described methodology very effective for optimising the chambers of various types of dryers.…”
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VERIFICATION OF THE PARSEC METHOD AND OPTIMIZATION OF NACA-4412, SG-6043 USING GENETIC ALGORITHM IN MATLAB by Raheem Alhamdawee, M. Manzoor Hussain

“…The reliability of the PARSEC method is also assessed by reconstructing the geometries of the airfoil and then comparing the shapes with the original airfoils where these characteristics have a significant influence on the airfoil efficiency. …”
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