Studies on Surface Morphology and Electrical Conductivity of PS Thin Films in Presence of Divalent Complexes by Wasan et al.

“…Optical properties and surface morphology of pure and doped Polystyrene films with different divalent metals of Zn, Cu and Sn and one concentration percentage have been studied. …”
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A novel security‐based adaptive reconfigurable intelligent surfaces assisted clustering strategy by Yue Tian, Xiaofan Zheng

“…Abstract Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have attracted a great deal of interest due to the potential contributions to the next‐generation wireless networks. …”
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A Revival of Molecular Surface Electrostatic Potential Statistical Quantities: Ionic Solids and Liquids by Jane S. Murray, Kevin E. Riley, Tore Brinck

“…We find consistently that the average positive and negative surface electrostatic potentials of the cations and anions decrease with the size of the ion, as has been noted earlier. …”
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DGYOLOv8: An Enhanced Model for Steel Surface Defect Detection Based on YOLOv8 by Guanlin Zhu, Honggang Qi, Ke Lv

“…Experimental results show improvements in precision (P), recall (R), and mean average precision (mAP) compared to existing models.…”
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Empirical model for estimating the surface roughness of machined components under various cutting speed by JO Osarenmwinda

“…The centre lathe was used to turn the components (stainless steel, mild steel and aluminum cast) at different cutting speed ranging between 76 rev/min to 600 rev/ min at a constant depth of cut of 1 mm/pass and feed rate of 0.5 mm/rev. and surface roughness of machined components measured with a digital portable surface roughness tester (TR100 Model) using centre line average method. …”
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Empirical model for estimating the surface roughness of machined components under various cutting speed by JO Osarenmwinda

“…The centre lathe was used to turn the components (stainless steel, mild steel and aluminum cast) at different cutting speed ranging between 76 rev/min to 600 rev/ min at a constant depth of cut of 1 mm/pass and feed rate of 0.5 mm/rev. and surface roughness of machined components measured with a digital portable surface roughness tester (TR100 Model) using centre line average method. …”
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Arctic sea ice coverage and its relation to the surface air temperature in the Northern Hemisphere by T. A. Matveeva, V. A. Semenov, E. S. Astafyeva

“…The linear relationship between average monthly anomalies of the ice coverage in the Arctic seas and the surface air temperature over the land in the Northern hemisphere in March and September was analyzed for the purpose of finding regions with statistically significant correlations. …”
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Influence of various factors on surface properties of elastomeric materials based on nitrile butadiene rubbers by О. А. Dulina, Е. V. Eskova, А. D. Tarasenko, S. V. Kotova

“…The influence of the technological additive content and accelerated aging conditions on the surface energy and elastic-strength properties of nitrile butadiene rubbers with an average acrylic acid nitrile content and rubbers based on them were studied in the paper.Methods. …”
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A lightweight algorithm for steel surface defect detection using improved YOLOv8 by Shuangbao Ma, Xin Zhao, Li Wan, Yapeng Zhang, Hongliang Gao

“…Abstract In response to the issues of low precision, a large number of parameters and high model complexity in steel surface defect detection, a lightweight algorithm using improved YOLOv8 is proposed. …”
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Metal surface defect detection using SLF-YOLO enhanced YOLOv8 model by Yuan Liu, Yilong Liu, Xiaoyan Guo, Xi Ling, Qingyi Geng

“…Abstract This paper addresses the industrial demand for precision and efficiency in metal surface defect detection by proposing SLF-YOLO, a lightweight object detection model designed for resource-constrained environments. …”
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Investigation on surface properties of lasertextured Ti-6Al-4V ELI biomaterial by Hiremath Somashekhar S., Gupta Arnab, Amin Ankit T., Ramakrishnan S.

“…The laser-textured samples exhibit unique surface morphologies that were identified by different topographical metrics such as average surface roughness (Sa), surface development ratio (Sdr), peak-to-peak distance (dp), and peak-to-valley height (hp) along parallel and perpendicular to laser scanning directions. …”
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Foehn winds influence surface ablation on Glaciar Perito Moreno, southern Patagonian icefield by Masahiro Minowa, Pedro Skvarca, Koji Fujita

“…Daily temperature lapse rates varied substantially, from −7.8°C km−1 to 10.4°C km−1, due to foehn, fog, and katabatic winds. We find that, on average, foehn events occurred 1073 hours per year, and accounted for 20% of the annual surface ablation. …”
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Numerical Simulation of the Influence of the Distance between the Diamond Sawblade and Free Surface on Cutting Performance by Qingliang Zeng, Zhiwen Wang, Zhenguo Lu, Lirong Wan, Xin Zhang

“…This article, through the establishment of a numerical simulation model of diamond sawblade cutting rock, studies the influence of the distance between the diamond sawblade and free surface on cutting performance. In the process of diamond sawblade cutting rock, with the increase of the distance from the sawblade to the free surface, the average cutting force, normal force, and tangential force of the sawblade increase at first and then stabilize, and the axial force gradually decreases and tends to be stable. …”
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Nanoscale Irregularity Analysis of Carbon Fibre Surfaces with a High-Resolution α-Plot by K. Fukasawa, T. Ohba, H. Kanoh, T. Toyoda, K. Kaneko

“…The α S -plots of carbon samples having similar nanoscale crystallite sizes were close to each other, showing that α S -plot analysis was effective for determining the average surface irregularity structure in the nanoscale range.…”
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Dual-switchable surfaces between hydrophobic and superhydrophobic fabricated by the combination of click chemistry and RAFT by M. S. Han, X. Y. Zhang, L. Li, C. Peng, L. Bao, E. C. Ou, Y. Q. Xiong, W. J. Xu

“…Therefore, the method provides a new method to fabricate the dual-stimuli-responsive surface with tunable wettability, reversible switching, and also be easily extended to other dual-responsive surfaces. …”
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Detection of Fiber-Flaw on Pill Surface Based on Lightweight Network SA-MGhost-DVGG by Jipei Lou, Hongyi Wang, Haodong Liang, Ziwei Wu

“…Fiber-flaw detection on pill surfaces is a critical yet challenging task in industrial pharmacy due to diverse defect characteristics. …”
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A fully automated hybrid approach for processing high-frequency surface settlement data by Changyu Wang, Zude Ding, Annan Zhou, Zekun Zhu

“…A considerable number of anomalies are present in automated monitoring data for surface settlement, and the quality of the processed data largely depends on the engineer’s expertise and the selected methodology. …”
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Laser Raman Spectroscopy with Different Excitation Sources and Extension to Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy by Md. Wahadoszamen, Arifur Rahaman, Nabil Md. Rakinul Hoque, Aminul I Talukder, Kazi Monowar Abedin, A. F. M. Yusuf Haider

“…We could observe significant enhancement of Raman signal from Rhodamine 6G using the colloidal solution of silver nanoparticles the average magnitude of which is estimated to be 103.…”
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Temporal Variability of Sea Surface Temperature in Iraq Marine Water, Northwest of Arabian Gulf. by Ali Abdulridha Lafta, Sadiq Salim Abdullah

“…Understanding sea surface temperature (SST) Changes in coastal areas is crucial for many aspects of the coastal environment and maritime operations in these water systems. …”
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Cloud to surface lightning activity in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea in the context of marine infrastructure safety by J. Silverman, Y. Yair, C. Price, M. Asfur

“…In this study we analyzed the cloud to sea surface lightning activity in the Israeli Mediterranean Exclusive Economic Zone (IMEEZ) based on two global lightning detection networks and Israeli national detection network. …”
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