Impact of Mixing Methods and Concentrations on Corrosion Resistance of Smart Coating with Benzotriazole-Loaded Halloysite Nanotubes by Norshafiera Richard @ Iran, Puteri Sri Melor Megat Yusof, Nuur Fahanis Che Lah, Muhammad Yasir

“…Two mixing methods, magnetic stirring and sonication, were assessed for their ability to disperse the microcapsules effectively. …”
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A Comparative Study of Honda and Toyota Brands in Hybrid Vehicle Sustainability Using the Competitive Profile Matrix (CPM) Framework by Putri Karina Aginta, Nasukha Kartika Syukla, Febriyanti Maria Yosefa, Rasyid Sofiani

“…Global climate change and pollution have become critical global issues, necessitating the search for sustainable solutions in various sectors, especially transportation. …”
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Modulation of the electromagnetic shielding effectiveness through micro/macrostructure design for electronic packaging by Lizhi Guan, Jingbo Fan, Zhi Kai Ng, Edwin Hang Tong Teo, Hortense Le Ferrand

“…Abstract Lightweight electronic packaging that provides mechanical protection, cooling ability, and customizable electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding effectiveness (SE) is needed for next-generation electronics. …”
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Assessing physics students’ problem-solving skills: a baseline investigation by Theophile Musengimana, Lakhan Lal Yadav, Jean Uwamahoro, Gabriel Nizeyimana

“…Abstract Physics problem-solving ability is among the crucial skills physics students require as it enhances their conceptual understanding and develops their abilities for real-world problem-solving. …”
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Bi-objective green supply chain network design under disruption risk through an extended NSGA-II algorithm by Xiaoqing Wang, Gang Chen, Song Xu

“…The extended algorithm is considered to combine original NSGA-II algorithm with the migration operation of the biogeography-based optimization (BBO) algorithm, thus leading to enrich the diversity of the population and improve the ability of global searching. Compared with the traditional NSGA-II algorithm, the extended NSGA-II algorithm can obtain more Pareto solutions with higher efficiency. …”
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Leveraging prior mean models for faster Bayesian optimization of particle accelerators by Tobias Boltz, Jose L. Martinez, Connie Xu, Kathryn R. L. Baker, Zihan Zhu, Jenny Morgan, Ryan Roussel, Daniel Ratner, Brahim Mustapha, Auralee L. Edelen

“…We show that in ideal cases, this technique substantially increases convergence speed to optimal solutions in high-dimensional tuning parameter spaces. …”
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Addressing microplastics in drinking water in the global plastics treaty – Gaps, challenges and opportunities by Leili Abkar, Tony R. Walker

“…These measures aim to enhance the treaty’s ability to mitigate microplastic pollution in drinking water, fostering science-driven global cooperation to protect ecosystems and public health.…”
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Knowledge-Guided Reinforcement Learning with Artificial Potential Field-Based Demonstrations for Multi-Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Cooperative Hunting by Yang Wang, Weiye Wang, Deshan Chen

“…Subsequently, the fine-tuning phase leverages real-time APF knowledge to direct the learning process, encouraging agents to balance following demonstrated actions with seeking out more optimal solutions. We assess the efficacy of our method through extensive simulations across diverse tasks, demonstrating its ability to expedite the learning process and yield more strategic decision-making. …”
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A framework reforming personalized Internet of Things by federated meta-learning by Linlin You, Zihan Guo, Chau Yuen, Calvin Yu-Chian Chen, Yan Zhang, H. Vincent Poor

“…Abstract Advances in Artificial Intelligence envision a promising future, where the personalized Internet of Things can be revolutionized with the ability to continuously improve system efficiency and service quality. …”
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The blood–brain barriers: novel nanocarriers for central nervous system diseases by Jiajun Liu, Ting Wang, Jian Dong, Yuan Lu

“…The text also delves into how nanoparticles' shape, charge, size, and surface ligands affect their ability to cross the BBB and offers an overview of different nanoparticle classifications. …”
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N-Bipolar Soft Expert Sets and Their Applications in Robust Multi-Attribute Group Decision-Making by Sagvan Y. Musa, Amlak I. Alajlan, Baravan A. Asaad, Zanyar A. Ameen

“…Existing MAGDM approaches often lack the ability to simultaneously integrate positive and negative assessments, especially in nuanced, multi-valued evaluation spaces. …”
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CCTV image‐based classification of blocked trash screens by Rory Cornelius Smith, Andrew Paul Barnes, Jingjing Wang, Simon Dooley, Christopher Rowlatt, Thomas Rodding Kjeldsen

“…This enables authorities in both data rich and data scarce regions the ability to take advantage of machine learning to open up the next generation of a distributed, data‐driven flood warning systems, protecting people, infrastructure and the environment.…”
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Research on Hybrid Collaborative Development Model Based on Multi-Dimensional Behavioral Information by Shuanliang Gao, Wei Liao, Tao Shu, Zhuoning Zhao, Yaqiang Wang

“…At the same time, the few-shot context learning method is used to build different expert models, which further improve the reasoning efficiency and knowledge transfer ability of the system in different scenarios. The HCDMB model proposed in this paper can be viewed as an important breakthrough in the software engineering collaboration paradigm, so as to provide innovative solutions to the many problems faced by dynamic requirements and diverse scenarios based on artificial intelligence technology in the field of software engineering involving different project personnel.…”
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A biocompatible supramolecular hydrogel mesh for sample stabilization in light microscopy and nanoscopy by Marko Lampe, Bart Dietrich, Joanna Wnetrzak, Tom Waring, Gareth Lycett, Marisa M. Merino, Dave J. Adams, Marco Marcello

“…Non-physiological temperatures and/or specific enzymatic solutions are often needed to revert the gel back to the sol state to allow sample recovery. …”
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New Design of a Soft Robotics Wearable Elbow Exoskeleton Based on Shape Memory Alloy Wire Actuators by Dorin Copaci, Enrique Cano, Luis Moreno, Dolores Blanco

“…Compared with the current solutions, which align the exoskeleton axis with the elbow axis, this offers an ergonomic physical human-robot interface with a comfortable interaction. …”
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Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Hybrid Electric Powertrain System Control: A Review by Dawei Zhong, Bolan Liu, Liang Liu, Wenhao Fan, Jingxian Tang

“…With the accelerating depletion of fossil fuels and growing severity of air pollution, hybrid electric powertrain systems have become a research hotspot in transportation, owing to their ability to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions. …”
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A framework for post-prognosis decision-making utilizing deep reinforcement learning considering imperfect maintenance decisions and Value of Information by P. Komninos, D. Zarouchas

“…This integration considers all these tasks independent, promoting flexibility and paving the way for more advanced and adaptable maintenance solutions in real-world applications. The framework’s effectiveness is demonstrated through a case study involving tension-tension fatigue experiments on open-hole aluminum coupons representing multiple dependent components, where the ability to make stochastic RUL estimations and schedule maintenance actions is evaluated. …”
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Theoretical knowledge enhanced genetic algorithm for mine ventilation system optimization considering main fan adjustment by Wentian Shang, Jinzhang Jia

“…A simple case and two engineering cases collectively validated that the algorithm consistently provides effective and reliable optimization solutions for mine ventilation systems across varying scales. …”
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Optimizing Solar Radiation Prediction with ANN and Explainable AI-Based Feature Selection by Ibrahim Al-Shourbaji, Abdalla Alameen

“…Machine learning (ML) models are increasingly recognized for their ability to provide accurate and efficient solutions to SR prediction challenges. …”
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The Role of The Taysir Manhaji Method in The Development of Islamic Economic Law in Indonesia Through DSN-MUI Fatwas by Ahmad Musadad, Baihaqi, Khoirun Nasik, A. Mufti Khazin, Mochamad Syaifudin

“…Its flexibility enables practical solutions, as exemplified by DSN-MUI fatwas No. 1, 5, 18, and 22, without compromising fundamental Islamic legal principles. …”
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