Delamination-Driven Nonlinear Buckling of Metal–Composite Cylindrical Shells with Different Interfacial Strengths by Chenyang Di, Yunsen Hu, Huifeng Jiao, Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Jian Zhang

“…The topography of the treated surface was then characterized through scanning electron microscopy, optical profilometry, and contact angle measurements. …”
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Improved design and experiment of separating sieve for potato digger by Shengshi Xie, Kai L. Lu, Wei G. Deng, Fang Wang, Peng Li, Guangyu Liu

“…Thus, it is necessary to improve the design of the original swing separation sieve with a two-order sieve surface to one with a three-order sieve surface to solve the contradiction between the potato detection and potato damage. …”
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Evaluation of the Efficiency of Transfer Processes in a Rotary Apparatus by A. M. Volk, A. I. Vilkotsky, O. N. Pyzhcova

“…In the processes of mass transfer, one or several distributed components perform the transition from one phase to another through the active surface of their interface. To perform the implementation of these processes in absorbers, rectifiers, adsorbers, extractors effectively, the developed surface of the interacting phases acquire s a particular significance. …”
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High-fidelity surrogate modelling for geometric deviation prediction in laser powder bed fusion using in-process monitoring data by Zhengrui Tao, Mirko Sinico, Bey Vrancken, Wim Dewulf

“…This configuration achieves root mean squared errors of 6.1 µm (11.3% of the 54.1 µm average ground-truth deviation) for up-skin and 27.4 µm (9.4% of 291.7 µm) for down-skin surfaces, with R2 of 0.91 and 0.95, respectively. …”
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The prediction and estimation of gully erosion hazard as impact of climate change induced land degradation in Girei Basins Adamawa State, Nigeria by John W. Gundiri, Ibrahim E. Vahyala, Akwoga Atama, Kwari S. Joshua, Flavious B. Nkudu

“…Soil shear strength, hydraulic conductivity, porosity, and organic matter content reduced soil loss, whereas soil erodibility, surface runoff, clay content, gully head-cut, and altitude accelerated erosion. …”
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Precision Electrochemical Micro-Machining of Molybdenum in Neutral Salt Solution Based on Electrochemical Analysis by Yuqi Wu, Guoqian Wang, Moucun Yang, Yan Zhang

“…The results demonstrate that molybdenum exhibits good electrochemical reactivity in NaNO3 solutions, leading to favorable surface erosion morphology. Subsequently, a mask electrochemical machining technique was employed to fabricate arrayed microstructures on the molybdenum surface. …”
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Morphological Characteristics, Growth Behavior, and Potential of Yard-Long Bean (Vigna Unguiculata ssp. Sesquipedalis (L.) Verdc.) as a Vegetable for Cultivation in Tropical Urban... by Lakitan Benyamin, Muda Strayker A., Purwanto Purwanto, Nurshanti Dora F., Karenina Tili, Ria Rofiqoh P., Gustiar Fitra, Ratmini Niluh P.S., Ramadhani Fitri, Viryananda Sanggam D.

“…This study covers the morphological characteristics, growth behavior, and cultivation of yard-long beans (green and red surface fruits) as vegetable for urban communities. …”
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Spatial heterogeneity of keyhole imagery coverage in China and imagery dataset cost estimation by Hao Li, Weiqi Yao, Mengru Zhang, Xiaoyue Yang, Qian Wang

“…Abstract Keyhole imagery documented global surface from 1960 to 1980s and has contributed to earth surface change research, while evaluation of its’ coverage spatial heterogeneity is rare. …”
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Mechanisms of irrigation water recharge in the Kongque River Irrigation District of Xinjiang, China by Bin Ran, Wan-yu Zhang, Zai-yong Zhang, Ze-yu Wu

“…In comparison, the recharge of surface irrigation in pear orchards contributed between 154.30 mm/a and 401.65 mm/a. …”
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Research on static seating comfort of the Chinese population under different seat angle design parameters by Lingbo Yan, Lingchun Yu, Na Li, Luozhe Shangguan, Muni Luo

“…Body pressure distribution, intervertebral disc stress and strain, and vertebral body stress were examined to study the relationship between the internal reactions of the human body and surface contact conditions.ResultsThe results indicate that when the seat is flipped, the trends of disc stress, average pressure, and contact area are consistent, and the maximum strain closely aligns with the maximum pressure. …”
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VIBROACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS REINFORCED BY CARBON FIBRES by Irina V. Zlobina, Danila V. Morozov, Sergey P. Pavlov

“…When the oscillations pass directly through the metal surface, the frequency decreases by not more than an order of magnitude. …”
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Characterization of Novel Cellulosic Salvadora Persica Fiber for Potentiality in Polymer Matrix Composites by Jamaluddin Hindi, Abdul Ajees Abdul Salam, Muralishwara K, Gurumurthy B M, Shivaprakash Y M, Ayman Ibrahim

“…The surface of the fiber was irregular with impurities and surface features such as shallow tubs, cell walls and lignin were revealed by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). …”
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Preparation and analysis of structural, morphological and optical properties of BaFeO2.67/Fe2O3 nanocomposite by Adnan Alnehia, Annas Al-Sharabi, Muhammad Hadi, M. A. Ahlam

“…Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) identified key functional groups, further establishing the compound’s unique characteristics. Notably, surface potential measurements revealed a net surface charge of -20.85 ± 0.50 mV, indicating excellent stability, which is critical for practical applications. …”
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The Influence of Climate Factors, Meteorological Conditions, and Boundary-Layer Structure on Severe Haze Pollution in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region during January 2013 by Lili Wang, Nan Zhang, Zirui Liu, Yang Sun, Dongsheng Ji, Yuesi Wang

“…The result suggests that unfavorable diffusion conditions (weak surface winds and high humidity) and high primary-pollutant emissions have induced heavy-haze pollution in the BTH region over the past two decades. …”
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Multidecadal drought impacts on the Lower Colorado Basin with implications for future management by Bridget R. Scanlon, Donald R. Pool, Ashraf Rateb, Brian Conway, Kathryn Sorensen, Bradley Udall, Robert C. Reedy

“…Managed aquifer recharge and incidental recharge from imported surface-water irrigation led to a 3-m average groundwater-level rise in Central Arizona Active Management Areas (2000–2023). …”
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V_s30 Derived from Geology: An Attempt in the Province of Quebec, Canada by Philippe Rosset, Abdelrahman Elrawy, Surya Nadarajah, Luc Chouinard

“…The influence of local site conditions is important when assessing the distribution of building damage and seismic risk. The average shear-wave velocity of the top 30 m of soil, V_s30, is one of the most commonly used parameters to characterize site conditions. …”
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Promoting patient safety in critically ill patients: nursing interventions in surveillance and prevention of ocular injuries by Anabela Carvalho Raposo, Maria Candida Durao, Maria do Rosário Pinto, Helga Rafael Henriques, Joana Ferreira Teixeira

“…Corneal surface injuries occur frequently (59.4%) in critically ill patients, and the average time for their appearance is 8 days. …”
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USING REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES TO ESTIMATE ACTUAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION IN THE NILE DELTA, EGYPT by Asaad DERBALA, Darwish MOHAMED, Hesham ABOELSOUD, Abdel Aziz BELAL, Abdallah ELASSAL, Mayie AMER

“…Landsat TM and Landsat ETM+ data were used to outline the growth of vegetation cover, and these data were coupled with land surface temperature (LST) taken from Landsat8 satellite data and air temperature (Tair) acquired from ground stations. …”
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Adhesion between orthodontic bracket and dental ceramics by Konrad Malkiewicz, Michał Krasowski, Jakub Bartczak, Marta Radziejewska, Anna Janas-Naze, Estera Horodyska

“…For the comparative analysis of average values, the following were used: ANOVA analysis of variance and Tukey’s HSD post-hoc test at the significance level of α = 0.05. …”
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HCT-Det: A High-Accuracy End-to-End Model for Steel Defect Detection Based on Hierarchical CNN–Transformer Features by Xiyin Chen, Xiaohu Zhang, Yonghua Shi, Junjie Pang

“…Surface defect detection is essential for ensuring the quality and safety of steel products. …”
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