Integrated geophysical assessment of a municipal waste disposal site for its geological suitability in terms of the underlain material by Omolara A. Adenuga, Olateju A. Bayewu, Hamid T. Oladunjoye, Sofiat A. Adekoya

“…Dumpsites are major sources of groundwater pollution as a result of leachates that drain out of the decomposed waste. …”
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Study of Waveguides and Resonant Cavities over Sunspot Volumes Using Multichannel Solar Dynamics Observatory Observations by Robert Sych, Yihua Yan

“…We have decomposed these images into narrowband oscillating components, interpreted as wave sources. The methods of pixelized wavelet filtering and oscillation mode decomposition were used. …”
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Spatiotemporal prevalence of COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 variants in Africa by Li-Ping Gao, Can-Jun Zheng, Ting-Ting Tian, Alie Brima Tia, Michael K. Abdulai, Kang Xiao, Cao Chen, Dong-Lin Liang, Qi Shi, Zhi-Guo Liu, Xiao-Ping Dong, Xiao-Ping Dong

“…Four major waves of the epidemic were observed. The first wave was closely associated with the introduction of the early SARS-CoV-2 strain while the subsequent waves were linked to the emergence of specific variants, including variants of concern (VOCs) Alpha, Beta, variants of interest (VOIs) Eta (second wave), VOC Delta (third wave), and VOC Omicron (fourth wave). …”
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Transient Response of Thin Wire above a Layered Half-Space Using TDIE/FDTD Hybrid Method by Bing Wei, Qiong He, Jie Li, Ren-xian Li, Li-xin Guo

“…Then, transient response of thin wire induced by two excitation sources (the incident wave and reflected wave) is calculated by TDIE method. …”
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CAMELS-IND: hydrometeorological time series and catchment attributes for 228 catchments in Peninsular India by N. K. Mangukiya, K. B. Kumar, P. Dey, S. Sharma, V. Bejagam, P. P. Mujumdar, P. P. Mujumdar, A. Sharma, A. Sharma

“…Notably, CAMELS-IND includes available observed streamflow and catchment mean time series of 19 meteorological forcings, including precipitation, maximum, minimum, average temperature, long-wave and short-wave radiation flux, <span class="inline-formula"><i>U</i></span> and <span class="inline-formula"><i>V</i></span> components of wind, relative humidity, evaporation rates from canopy and soil surface, actual and potential evapotranspiration, and soil moisture of four layers (covering depth up to 3 m below ground) for detailed hydrometeorological studies. …”
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Preliminary study on the cooling effect of geothermal exchange at the superficial layer on greenhouse in South Jiangsu in summer by WANG Jiawei, WANG Zhao, YANG Junwei, ZHAO Hailiang, ZOU Zhirong

“…In recent years, as an emerging technology of environmental management inside the greenhouse, ground source heat pump (GSHP) is sufficiently emphasized by many scholars. …”
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Public opinion on civil war in the USA as of mid-2024: findings from a nationally representative survey by Garen J. Wintemute, Yueju Li, Mona A. Wright, Andrew Crawford, Elizabeth A. Tomsich

“…All respondents to prior waves who remained in KnowledgePanel were invited to participate; to facilitate comparison with 2023 findings, this analysis is restricted to Wave 3 respondents who had responded to both Waves 1 and 2. …”
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Special Particle Precipitation Signatures Over Giant Auroral Undulations During the 7 September 2015 Geomagnetic Storm by Yi‐Jia Zhou, Fei He, Xiao‐Xin Zhang, Yong‐Liang Zhang, Libo Liu, Zhong‐Hua Yao, Zhaojin Rong, Yong Wei

“…Abstract Giant undulations (GUs) have been well established to be the optical manifestation of the plasmapause surface wave (PSW) where the wave‐particle interactions provide particle sources to generate auroras. …”
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Optically Referenced Microwave Generator with Attosecond-Level Timing Noise by Lulu Yan, Jun Ruan, Pan Zhang, Bingjie Rao, Mingkun Li, Zhijing Du, Shougang Zhang

“…Herein, we present a microwave source that is phase-locked to an ultrastable continuous-wave laser, with a relative frequency instability of 7 × <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mn>10</mn><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>16</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> at 1 s. …”
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Dual‐Function Ceramic Pigments for Energy‐Efficient and Secure Autonomous Vehicles by Ik Hoon Jeong, Yong‐Jun Seo, Jum Soo Hwang, Geun Hyeong Kim, Yeong Jae Kim, Gil Ju Lee

“…The results indicate that although the scattering is not strictly retro‐reflective, it strongly redirects the incident wave back toward its source, which is advantageous for LiDAR‐based object detection. …”
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Angular Dependence of Hump‐Shape Hall Effects for Distinguishing between Karplus–Luttinger and Geometrical Origins by Zhi Shiuh Lim, Lin Er Chow, Khoong Hong Khoo, Ganesh Ji Omar, Zhaoyang Luo, Zhaoting Zhang, Hong Yan, Ping Yang, Robert Laskowski, A. Ariando

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Creating Value in Metaverse-Driven Global Value Chains: Blockchain Integration and the Evolution of International Business by Sina Mirzaye Shirkoohi, Muhammad Mohiuddin

“…By synthesizing disparate streams and articulating a forward agenda, this review provides a conceptual bridge for international business scholarship and a practical roadmap for firms navigating the next wave of digital GVC transformation.…”
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Burst-Mode 355 nm UV Laser Based on a QCW LD-Side-Pumped Electro-Optical Q-Switched Nd: YAG Laser by Haowen Guo, Chunyan Jia, Shuai Ye, Yongping Yao, Tiejun Ma, Jiayu Zhang, Meng Bai, Jinbao Xia, Hongkun Nie, Bo Yao, Jingliang He, Baitao Zhang

“…In this paper, a high-repetition-rate, high-peak-power burst-mode nanosecond 355 nm UV laser was demonstrated. A quasi-continuous wave (QCW) laser diode (LD) side-pumped electro-optical (EO) Q-switched burst-mode Nd: YAG laser was performed as the fundamental laser source. …”
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Green extraction of secondary metabolites from plants: Obstacles, current status, and trends by Daniela Torres-Ortiz, Guadalupe García-Alcocer, Laura Cristina Berumen-Segura, Miriam Estévez

“…Green extraction techniques such as microwave-assisted extraction, ultrasonic-assisted extraction, and shock wave-assisted extraction are an alternative that minimizes energy intake and reduces extraction time. …”
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LITES-Based Sensitive CO₂ Detection Using 2 μm Diode Laser and Self-Designed 9.5 kHz Quartz Tuning Fork by Junjie Mu, Jinfeng Hou, Shaoqi Qiu, Shunda Qiao, Ying He, Yufei Ma

“…The self-designed trapezoidal-head QTF with a low resonant frequency of 9464.18 Hz and a high quality factor (<i>Q</i>) of 12,133.56 can significantly increase the accumulation time and signal level of the CO₂-LITES sensor. A continuous-wave (CW) distributed-feedback (DFB) diode laser is used as the light source, and the strongest absorption line of CO₂ located at 2004.01 nm is chosen. …”
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Diffractometer for element-specific analysis on local structures using a combination of X-ray fluorescence holography and anomalous X-ray scattering by Hiroo Tajiri, Shinji Kohara, Koji Kimura, Sekhar Halubai, Haruto Morimoto, Naohisa Happo, Jens R. Stellhorn, Yohei Onodera, Xvsheng Qiao, Daisuke Urushihara, Peidong Hu, Toru Wakihara, Toyohiko Kinoshita, Koichi Hayashi

“…In particular, XFH was realised even for a crystal with blurred emission lines by a standing wave in a hologram, and high-throughput AXS with sufficient count statistics and energy resolution was achieved using three multi-array detectors with crystal analysers. …”
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A robust and accurate feature matching method for multi-modal geographic images spatial registration by Kai Ren, Weiwei Sun, Xiangchao Meng, Gang Yang, Jiangtao Peng, Binjie Chen, Jiancheng Li

“…The experimental results show that RAMMR accurately registers multi-modal geographic images and obtains comparative results compared with benchmark methods. Our source datasets are publicly available at https://github.com/RSmfmr/multimodal-dataset.…”
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A large-size and polarization-independent two dimensional grating fabricated by scanned reactive-ion-beam etching by Zhang Wei, Li Wenhao, Zhang Tong, Zheng Zhongming, Chi Zhendong, Jiang Yanxiu, Wu Na

“…Graphite plates between the ion beam source and the substrate were used to correct the beam density. …”
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Agile cavity ringdown spectroscopy enabled by moderate optical feedback to a quantum cascade laser by Qinxue Nie, Yibo Peng, Qiheng Chen, Ningwu Liu, Zhen Wang, Cheng Wang, Wei Ren

“…Without using any phase-locking loops, we reflect a moderate amount of light (–18.2 dB) to a continuous-wave QCL simply using a fixed flat mirror, narrowing the QCL linewidth from 1.2 MHz to 170 kHz and significantly increasing the laser-cavity coupling efficiency. …”
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MCT-CNN-LSTM: A Driver Behavior Wireless Perception Method Based on an Improved Multi-Scale Domain-Adversarial Neural Network by Kaiyu Chen, Yue Diao, Yucheng Wang, Xiafeng Zhang, Yannian Zhou, Minming Gu, Bo Zhang, Bin Hu, Meng Li, Wei Li, Shaoxi Wang

“…Driving behavior recognition based on Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) radar systems has become a widely adopted paradigm. …”
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