The effect of different materials under the fencing piste on impact shock of the tibia during the fencing lunge on a concrete surface. by Katharine Holmes, Jonathan Sinclair, Ashley Titan, Camilla Holland, Michael Grebla, Lindsay Bottoms

“…The peak positive axial tibial acceleration was extracted for each lunge and the average was calculated from three lunges after discarding the highest and lowest values from each surface. …”
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River discharge impacts coastal southeastern tropical Atlantic sea surface temperature and circulation: a model-based analysis by L. C. Aroucha, J. F. Lübbecke, P. Brandt, P. Brandt, F. U. Schwarzkopf, A. Biastoch, A. Biastoch

“…It is characterized by high sea surface temperature (SST) variability and significant freshwater input from land mainly due to Congo River discharge. …”
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Fountain Coding Based Two-Way Relaying Cognitive Radio Networks Employing Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface and Energy Harvesting by Hieu T. Nguyen, Nguyen-Thi Hau, Nguyen Van Toan, Vo Ta Ty, Tran Trung Duy

“…This paper examines two-way relaying cognitive radio networks utilizing fountain coding (FC), reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), and radio frequency energy harvesting (EH). …”
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Spatiotemporal estimation of near-surface CO2 concentrations over the global continent based on hybrid machine learning model by Xinfeng Huang, Hui Yang, Senwei Qiao, Yuejing Yao, Liu Cui, Huaiwei Fan, Qingzhou Lv, Yina Qiao, Gefei Feng

“…This study proposed a hybrid machine learning model consisting of mix attention (MA) module, deep forest (DF) module and LightGBM to estimate near-surface CO2 concentrations. This model integrates satellite data, meteorological reanalysis data and ground station measurements to estimate near-surface CO2 concentrations and generate a monthly CO2 concentrations dataset with a resolution of 0.1° over the global continent. …”
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THE EFFECT OF 50% EDAMAME BEAN (GLYCINE MAX L. MERRIL) EXTRACTS ON THE SURFACE ROUGHNESS OF HEAT-CURED ACRYLIC RESIN by Lusi Hidayati, Yohana Maria Penga, Leliana Sandra Devi, Ayudia Yohanna Widya Kusumastuti

“…The data were then analyzed using the Two Way ANOVA test followed by the Tukey HSD test with a significance value of p-value < 0.05. Result: The average surface roughness in heat-cured acrylic resin increased in 50% edamame extract immersion for four and 11 days. …”
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Heavy Metal Contamination in Surface Sediments of Wanfeng Lake, Southwest China: Spatial Distribution Patterns and Ecological Risk Assessment by Fengyi Chang, Meng Zhou, Yifei Leng, Xi Zou, Yihan Dai, Chao Ke, Wen Xiong, Zhu Li

“…This study investigated the spatial distribution, potential ecological risks, and sources of heavy metals in the surface sediments of Wanfeng Lake to inform effective pollution management strategies. …”
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Enhancing Ice Nucleation: The Role of Surface Roughness in Electrofreezing Using Laser Shock Processed Al6061 T6 Electrodes by E. G. Espinosa-Yañez, G. C. Mondragón-Rodríguez, E. José-Trujillo, D. P. Luis

“…The present study investigates the impact of the electrode surface roughness on the electrofreezing of water. …”
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Surface Oxidation and Fast 18O Implant Diffusion in Nanostructured Layers of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy by S.M. Duvanov, A.G. Balogh

“…Migration of 18O implant correlates with a formation of the following dielectric inclusions of a new phase that are stable up to annealing at 800 °С: particles of average size of 30 nm; and column nanocrystals oriented perpendicularly to the sample surface. …”
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MOT: A Low-Latency, Multichannel Wireless Surface Electromyography Acquisition System Based on the AD8232 Front-End by Augusto Tetsuo Prado Inafuco, Pablo Machoski, Daniel Prado Campos, Sergio Francisco Pichorim, José Jair Alves Mendes Junior

“…Commercial wearable systems for surface electromyography (sEMG) acquisition often trade bandwidth, synchronization, and battery life for miniaturization, and their proprietary designs inhibit reproducibility and cost-effective customization. …”
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Surface defect detection model of laser cutting polycrystalline cubic boron nitride tool based on asymptotic fusion strategy by Anfu Zhu, Jiaxiao Xie, Heng Guo, Jie Wang, Zilong Guo, Lei Xu, SiXin Zhu, Zhanping Yang, Bin Wang

“…The experimental results based on the self-constructed laser-cutting polycrystalline cubic boron nitride tool surface defects dataset show that the average accuracy of the AFFS-YOLO model is improved by 5.6% compared with that of the YOLOv5 model, reaching 86.1%, and the detection effect is better than that of the original network and other classical target detection networks.…”
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CONTACT AND ROTATION ANALYSIS OF SINGLE ROLLER ENVELOPING FACE WORM DRIVE by LIAO HongHui, LIU ZaiXin, LI LingYu, WANG XuDong

“…The calculation formula of contact line on cylindrical surface of roller in specific space distribution area is deduced and its value is calculated. …”
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Improving the Spatial Resolution of Thermal Images by using SFIM and T-Sharp-Dis-Trade Techniques to Investigate Land Surface Temperature by Sajad Zareie, Mostafa Kabolizadeh, Fatemeh Navarbaf

“…Also, the average land surface temperature values obtained from T Sharp DisTrade, Split Window algorithm, and SFIM are equal to 17.5, 23.5, and 28.25 degrees Celsius, respectively. …”
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Snow Albedo Seasonal Decay and Its Relation With Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature and Topography Over an Antarctic Ice Cap by Javier F. Calleja, Ruben Muniz, Susana Fernandez, Alejandro Corbea-Perez, Juanjo Peon, Jaime Otero, Francisco Navarro

“…Near-surface-temperature controls the importance of the local topography in the albedo decay. …”
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Mapping surface soil organic carbon in the coal–grain composite area: threshold and interaction effects of coal mining activities by Zhaoqi Wu, Xiangyang Feng, Yiyun Chen, Zihao Wu, Xinyu Bao, Xin Zou

“…However, underground coal mining causes surface subsidence, farmland degradation, and a decline in the SOC pool, severely threatening soil security and long-term crop productivity. …”
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Automatic identification of discontinuities and refined modeling of rock blocks from 3D point cloud data of rock surfaces by Yaopeng Ji, Shengyuan Song, Jianping Chen, Jingyu Xue, Jianhua Yan, Yansong Zhang, Di Sun, Qing Wang

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Surface Brillouin Scattering in Disordered Optical Fibers With Transverse Anderson Localization Guiding Mechanism for Evaluation of Longitudinal Structural Fluctuations by Sheng Liang, Yongxin Zhang, Xin Wang, Xinzhi Sheng, Shuqin Lou, Bo Lin, Mingli Dong, Lianqing Zhu

“…We numerically investigate the surface Brillouin scattering (surface-BS) in a transverse Anderson localization (TAL) guiding silica glass-air disordered optical fiber (DOF) with random air-holes. …”
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Predicting the surface contact angle based on real-time temperature and pressure sintering principles in the fused deposition modeling process by Xunqi Liu, Yan Lou, Jianming Hong, Guijian Huang, Mingyu Liu

“…To delve deeper into the surface wettability of FDM prints, we propose the surface contact angle prediction method (SCART, Surface contact angle prediction based on the real-time temperature) in this paper for predicting the contact angle based on the real-time temperature and pressure sintering principles in the fused deposition modeling process. …”
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Real-Time Polarimetric Imaging and Enhanced Deep Learning Model for Automated Defect Detection of Specular Additive Manufacturing Surfaces by Dingkang Li, Xing Peng, Hongbing Cao, Yuanpeng Xie, Shiqing Li, Xiang Sun, Xinjie Zhao

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In vitro evaluation and comparison of the abrasive capacity of zirconia whitening toothpaste at different concentrations on the radicular dentin surface of human teeth by Miranda Stavileci, Teuta Pustina, Besir Salihu, Jacques Veronneau, Xhevahir Bajrami, Afrim Gjelaj

“…New abrasive particles in a dentifrice should be evaluated since there they can be at risk of abrasion to dentin and root surfaces. Aim: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate abrasive dentin wear and surface roughness after brushing with whitening toothpaste containing zirconia at four different concentrations. …”
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Temporal stability of a new 40-year daily AVHRR land surface temperature dataset for the pan-Arctic region by S. Dupuis, S. Dupuis, F.-M. Göttsche, S. Wunderle, S. Wunderle

“…Validation shows good accuracy with an average mean absolute error (MAE) of 1.71 K and a MAE range of 0.62–3.07 K against in situ LST data from the Surface Radiation Budget (SURFRAD) network and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) sites. …”
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