Vigilance State Classification of Comatose Patients Based on Multifractal Analysis of EEG Signals by Bechir Hbibi, Lamine Mili, Kamel Baccar, Abdelkader Mami

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An Approach to Enhance the Solubility of an Atypical Antipsychotic Drug, Aripiprazole: Design, Characterization, and Evaluation of Arabinoxylan-Based Nanoparticles by Sikander M, Tulain UR, Malik NS, Mahmood A, Alqahtani MS, Erum A, Khan MT

“…The formulation with the highest encapsulation efficiency designated as FN4 was selected for detailed characterization. …”
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Structural optimization and performance evaluation of a sugarcane leaf mulching machine by Weihua Huang, Shuo Wang, Chang Ge, Lijiao Wei, Dongjie Du, Zhaojun Niu, Ming Li, Zhenhui Zheng

“…To address these challenges, this study presents a structural optimization and performance analysis of the 1GYF-150 sugarcane leaf mulching machine, introducing an enhanced, high-efficiency mulching mechanism. The operational principles of the machine were analyzed, and the effects of different blade types, including straight and hammer-shaped blades, on mulching performance were evaluated. …”
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Influence of the structure of radial flow adsorbers on oxygen production with pressure swing adsorption by WANG Hao-yu, LIU Ying-shu, SHI Shao-song, MENG Yu

“…Un-der the experimental condition, when the outer flow channel width decreases to 13 mm, the separation of oxygen from nitrogen is the best. A R-shaped channel structure can better improve the utilization efficiency of molecular sieves and oxygen production compared with a Z-shaped channel. …”
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Simulation of Staged Combustion Function in Double P-Type Radiant Tubes by Chien-Chou Lin, Tsai-Jung Chen, Wei-Lin Cheng, Chien-Hsiung Tsai

“…Radiant tubes are essential in industrial furnaces, with thermal efficiency often improved by extending the tube length which reduces durability and complicates production. …”
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A Hybrid Photoplethysmography (PPG) Sensor System Design for Heart Rate Monitoring by Farjana Akter Jhuma, Kentaro Harada, Muhamad Affiq Bin Misran, Hin-Wai Mo, Hiroshi Fujimoto, Reiji Hattori

“…., the combination of an inorganic light-emitting diode (LED) and a circular-shaped organic photodetector (OPD) surrounding the LED for efficient light harvest followed by the proper driving circuit for accurate PPG signal acquisition. …”
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Evolutionary roots of the risk of hip fracture in humans by Hadas Leah Levine, Nir Shvalb, Ariel Pokhojaev, Samuel Francis, Ruth Pelleg-Kallevag, Victoria Roul, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Frank Rühli, Hila May

“…We conclude that intracapsular hip fractures are a trade-off for efficient bipedal walking in humans, and their risk is exacerbated by reduced physical activity.…”
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Hydrothermal Synthesis of Co-Ru Alloy Particle Catalysts for Hydrogen Generation from Sodium Borohydride by Marija Kurtinaitienė, Albina Žielienė, Loreta Tamašauskaitė-Tamašiūnaitė, Algis Selskis, Arūnas Jagminas

“…This result is of great importance in view of the preparation of cost-efficient catalysts for hydrogen generation from borohydrides. …”
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Study on a New Rotor Profile with Convex Head for Radial Seal andEccentric Main Circular Arc by Li Yulong Liu Ping Zang Yong Li Xiurong Zhao Yan

“…For the need to increase effect of volume utilization rate and volume efficiency for roots pump，a new profile geometry of circular arc rotors with seal convex head and eccentric circular arc is proposed. …”
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Pattern Synthesis of Standing-Wave Antenna by Using Transmission Line Model by Alireza Heshmatimoez, Mohammad Khalaj-Amirhosseini, Seyed Hassan Sedighy

“…High efficiency, low SLL, and low gain ripple are the valuable advantages of the proposed method in comparison with the state-of-the-art references.…”
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Effect of different light qualities on photosynthetic characteristics and fruit quality of Shine Muscat grapevines grown under rain-sheltered cultivation by GONG Xiaomin, YU Guanghui, LI Xiujie, WANG Rong, CHEN Guangxia, WU Yusen, WU Xinying, ZHANG Zhichang, LI Bo, MA Yujiao

“…Under grape facility cultivation, particularly with rain-shelter systems, insufficient light frequently constrains photosynthetic efficiency and reproductive development. To address this limitation, spectral-modulated supplementary lighting emerges as a promising agronomic intervention. …”
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Inverse power XLindley distribution with statistical inference and applications to engineering data by Amal S. Hassan, Najwan Alsadat, Christophe Chesneau, Mohammed Elgarhy, Mohamed Kayid, Suleman Nasiru, Ahmed M. Gemeay

“…In addition, it is suitable for various real data since the corresponding hazard rate function has an increasing, decreasing, reverse J-shape or J-shape. Essential characteristics and features of our study include quantiles, moments, inverse moments, probability-weighted moments, incomplete moments, and inequality measures. …”
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Assessment of ship-block stacking status based on images obtained from drone and geographic information system data by Young-Soo Han, Kyungho Lee, Byeongwook Nam, Yang Ouk Kim, Youngsu Kim, Hyeon-Bin Yeo

“…Every block produced in each unit process features a different production speed depending on the block shape, number of members used, and process complexity. …”
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Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in utilizing host transmembrane serine proteases by Aleksandra Milewska, Luis Fernando Cofas-Vargas, Adolfo B. Poma, Krzysztof Pyrć

“…Summary: SARS-CoV-2 entry into host cells depends on proteolytic activation of the spike protein by host proteases, a process shaped by spike mutations that influence viral specificity and infectivity. …”
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Applying the VRIO framework to clinical and operative workflows in dental practice management by Alessandro Quaranta, Nishit Bhargava, Wang Lai Hui

“…Using the VRIO framework—focusing on Value, Rarity, Imitability, and Organization—we analyze clinical and non-clinical workflows to assess their impact on operational efficiency and strategic positioning. Drawing insights from Porter’s theories on competitive advantage, we explore how these resources interact with key industry forces to shape market dynamics. …”
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Improved identification and tracking of three-dimensional eddies in the Southern Ocean utilizing 3D-U-Res-Net by Chang Liu, Xiayan Lin, Xiayan Lin, Guangjun Xu, Guangjun Xu, Guoqing Han, Yu Liu

“…We categorized eddies into four three-dimensional structures: bowl-shaped, cone-shaped, lens-shaped, and cylindrical. …”
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Research on citrus grading system based on machine vision by Miao Xu, Xuan Zhang, ChangJun Zhan, JianYu Ge, Hua Yang

“…The system integrates methods of diameter measurement, colouring rate evaluation, and roundness analysis to achieve precise and efficient automated grading of citrus. In accordance with the national standard GB/T 12947-2008, the grading standards based on the size, colour, and shape characteristics of citrus are established. …”
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Coordinated Heterogeneous UAVs for Trajectory Tracking and Irregular Payload Transportation Using Sliding Mode Control by Umar Farid, Bilal Khan, C. Arshad Mehmood, Muhammad Ali, Yifang Shi

“…By utilizing these capabilities, heterogeneous UAVs enable efficient resource utilization, adaptability to dynamic conditions, and precise coordination for challenging missions. …”
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Design of A Flexible Liquid Metal Tactile Sensor Based on Finite Element Analysis for Pressure and Motion Detection by Zhou Zhao, Xiaoyang Zou, Jing Zhang, King Wai Chiu Lai

“…This paper presents a straightforward and efficient approach for regulating and designing conductive microchannel paths. …”
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Distinguishing Difficulty Imbalances in Strawberry Ripeness Instances in a Complex Farmland Environment by Yang Gan, Xuefeng Ren, Huan Liu, Yongming Chen, Ping Lin

“…Firstly, a partial convolution-based compact inverted block is developed, which significantly enhances the feature extraction capability of the model. Secondly, an efficient partial hybrid attention mechanism is established, which realizes the remote dependence and accurate localization of strawberry fruit. …”
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