Interrogating Technological Leapfrogging in Asian Development and Growth Models: Toward a Critical Postcolonial Political Economy Approach by Aditya Ray

“…While these models highlight the shift from industrial production to Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-driven growth, they remain rooted in Western-centric modernization paradigms, assuming linear pathways to future progress, the efficiency of technocratic governance, and historical as well as institutional path-dependencies. …”
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Adsorption of various compounds onto nanooxides unmodified and differently pretreated by V. M. Gun'ko, O. K. Matkovsky

“…All these factors could affect the efficiency of practical applications of not only adsorbents but also polymer fillers, carriers, catalysts, etc. …”
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Multi focus acoustic field generation using Dammann gratings for phased array transducers by Tatsuki Fushimi, Yusuke Koroyasu

“…Phased array transducers can shape acoustic fields for versatile manipulation; however, generating multiple focal points typically involves complex optimization. …”
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Сreative industry 4.0: trends and transformations in the era of digitalization by Iryna Shkodina, Natalya Kondratenko, Anastasia Shchukina

“…This article explores the development of the global creative industry 4.0, shaped by the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0). …”
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Transforming Health Service Delivery through Digital Innovation: Overcoming Socio-Ecological Barriers and Bridging the Digital Divide by Fauziatu Salifu Sidii

“…These perspectives enabled a multilayered exploration of how structural, cultural, and individual factors interact to shape technology adoption. Key findings reveal that while digital health tools have significantly improved outreach and service efficiency in remote areas, critical barriers—such as infrastructural limitations, digital illiteracy, and socio-cultural resistance—persist. …”
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Optimizing RetinaNet anchors using differential evolution for improved object detection by Asaad Mohammed, Hosny M. Ibrahim, Nagwa M. Omar

“…It has two primary types: one-stage detectors known for their high speed and efficiency, and two-stage detectors, which offer higher accuracy but are often slower due to their complex architecture. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, Biological Activity, and Molecular Docking Study of Some New Sulfamethoxazole Derivatives. by Athra G. Sager, Jawad Kadhim Abaies, Rusul Abdulridah Issa

“… In this paper, new Sulfamethoxazole derivatives were studied in order to improve the treatment efficiency of this medicinal compound. Six compounds of Schiff bases were prepared via an intermediate reaction of Mannich bases. …”
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Effects of Wing Kinematics on Aerodynamics Performance for a Pigeon-Inspired Flapping Wing by Tao Wu, Kai Wang, Qiang Jia, Jie Ding

“…In this article, the dynamic geometric shape of a flapping wing was reconstructed based on data of the pigeon wing profile. …”
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The Steel Surface Multiple Defect Detection and Size Measurement System Based on Improved YOLOv5 by Yiming Xu, Ziheng Ding, Wang Li, Kai Zhang, Le Tong

“…Accurate detection of such defects is the key to improve production efficiency and economic benefits. In this paper, an end-to-end steel surface defect detection and size measurement system based on the YOLOv5 model is designed. …”
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Enhancing Resin Properties Through MSA-Catalyzed Suspension Polymerization of Vinyl Chloride by R. Darvishi, Sahar Mohammad Rezaei, Ata Kamyabi, Amin Abolghasemi Mahani

“…These findings underscore the potential of MSA-catalyzed polymerization to enhance PVC production efficiency and resin quality, offering significant implications for industrial applications.…”
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ARES: A Meanline Code for Outboard Dynamic-Inlet Waterjet Axial-Flow Pumps Design by Filippo Avanzi, Francesco De Vanna, Andrea Magrini, Ernesto Benini

“…At mass flow rates near the design point, hydraulic efficiency is predicted within <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mn>1</mn><mo>%</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> discrepancy to tests. …”
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Molten material movement trajectories and geometries in the ultrasonic vibration-assisted laser directed energy deposition by Sarower Kabir, Bo Zhao, Weilong Cong

“…Among laser additive manufacturing (LAM) technique laser directed energy deposition (LDED) method has many benefits, including versatility, ability to use a wide variety of materials, and efficiency in material utilization and waste reduction. …”
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New progress in the theoretical research and application of pulsating heat pipe by LI Qing-feng, WANG Ya-nan, HE Xin, LIAN Chen, LI Hua

“…As a new type of heat transfer device with a unique working mechanism, the pulsating heat pipe (PHP) has high heat transfer efficiency, high resistance capability to drying out, and good environmental adaptability. …”
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Design Optimization and Burst Speed Prediction of a Ti2AlNb Blisk by Yue Guo, Yi-xiong Liu, Yun-wu Wu, Hang Cao, Da Mo

“…The increasing demand for power, fuel efficiency, and safety of aeroengines has called for weight reduction and structural integrity examination of the critical components. …”
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Quantifying the impact of urban blue-green spaces on humid-heat exposure risk: A case study of Nanjing’s central urban area by Yueyue Ma, Chenfeng Xu, Zhijie Yang

“…The results indicated that high-risk humid-heat exposure areas were mainly concentrated in densely populated urban centers with fragmented UBGS; green spaces played a dominant role in regulating humid-heat exposure, with green area size being the most influential factor, while the regulatory effect of existing blue spaces was relatively limited; and the effectiveness of UBGS was significantly influenced by its spatial configuration, with complex-shaped and clustered green patches enhancing cooling efficiency. …”
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CFD Analysis of Straightener Designs on Overall Performance of the Axial Flow Blood Pump by P. K. Shukla, R. Mishra, R. P. Tewari

“…These results contribute to enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), ultimately benefiting patients with heart failure.…”
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Green synthesis and characterization of zirconium oxide nanoparticles using solanum trilobatum and its photodegradation activity by Arumugam S, Shafreen Banu A, Ramesh P

“…FE-SEM images demonstrated the spherical shape and particle size distribution of the ZrO NPs, ranging from 80 to 90 nm. …”
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ANALISA VARIASI UKURAN RUNNER SYSTEM DAN MELT TEMPERATURE TERHADAP FILL TIME, CONFIDENCE OF FILL DAN QUALITY PREDICTION by Mario Sariski Dwi Ellianto, Midarto Dwi Wibowo, Kadex Widhy Wirakusuma

“…These conditions ensured that the molten polymer remained in a fully flowable state until complete cavity filling was achieved, thereby minimizing the risk of defects and enhancing cycle time efficiency. An increase in runner size results in reduced flow resistance of the molten material, while the melt temperature remains within the process conditions recommended by the material manufacturer.…”
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Peak Arm Current Reduction of Modular Multilevel Converter Based on Particle Swarm Optimizer for Circulating Current Injections by Riyadh Toman Thahab, Tahani Hamodi Al-Mhana

“…One approach to achieve this target is to optimally shape the circulating current with a specified amount of AC components, which can be injected into the arm current. …”
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Challenges of Healthcare Systems in Saudi Arabia to Delivering Vision 2030: An Empirical Study From Healthcare Workers Perspectives by Al-Anezi FM

“…The insights provided can help shape targeted strategies to enhance healthcare efficiency, accessibility, and resilience in Saudi Arabia.Keywords: Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia, healthcare challenges, transformation, workforce, digital health, policy reform…”
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