Evaporation Dynamics and Dosimetry Methods in Numerically Assessing MDI Performance in Pulmonary Drug Delivery by Mohamed Talaat, Xiuhua Si, Jinxiang Xi

“…This study numerically examined the role of evaporation dynamics and dosimetry methods in assessing the efficiency of MDI delivery to different regions in a mouth–lung model extending to the eleventh generation (G11) of lung bifurcations. …”
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Insights and Recommendations for the Assessment and Design of Fault Diagnosis Methods Applied to Modern Distribution Systems by Talita M. O. A. Cunha, Gabriela N. Lopes, Leonardo S. Lessa, Moises J. B. B. Davi, Mario Oleskovicz, Jose C. M. Vieira

“…Thus, this paper comprehensively reviews fault diagnosis methods in distribution systems, emphasizing modeling aspects for real-world applicability. …”
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Comprehensive response assessment of water use efficiency to climate change in ecologically fragile karst areas by Baiyu Lu, Hang Yao, Linsen Zhu, Zhili Chen

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Variability in the use of pulse oximeters with children in Kenyan hospitals: A mixed-methods analysis. by Abigail J Enoch, Mike English, Clinical Information Network, Gerald McGivern, Sasha Shepperd

“…We sought to determine when and with which children pulse oximeters are used in Kenyan hospitals, how pulse oximeter use impacts treatment provision, and the barriers to pulse oximeter use.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We analyzed admissions data recorded through Kenya's Clinical Information Network (CIN) between September 2013 and February 2016. …”
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Improved Hourly Cooling and Heating Load Analysis Using Residential Load Factor Method by Fazli Yazdan, Usman Ur Rehman, Fakhre Alam Khan, Naveed Ahmad, Afzal Khan, Zahid Ullah

“…Residential buildings are major energy consumers, and efficient energy management is crucial. This study addresses the gap in existing research by proposing a novel residential load factor method tailored to hourly climatic data. …”
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YOLO-CBD: Classroom Behavior Detection Method Based on Behavior Feature Extraction and Aggregation by Shuyun Peng, Xiaopei Zhang, Luoyu Zhou, Peng Wang

“…Classroom behavior can effectively reflect learning states, and thus classroom behavior detection is crucial for improving teaching methods and enhancing teaching quality. To address issues such as severe occlusions and large scale variations in student behavior detection, this paper proposes a classroom behavior detection model, named YOLO-CBD (YOLOv10s Classroom Behavior Detection). …”
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Sustainable Utilization of Agave-Derived Sitosterol: A Review of Isolation Methods and Pharmacological Activities by Herminia López-Salazar, Martha Lucía Arenas-Ocampo, Brenda Hildeliza Camacho-Díaz, Francisco Rodríguez-González, Sandra Victoria Ávila-Reyes

“…MAE, particularly when combined with alkaline catalysts, yields higher concentrations of BSS and BSSG compared to conventional methods. However, despite its environmental and efficiency advantages, supercritical fluid extraction remains underutilized for isolating phytosterols from Agave. …”
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Research on Rapid Evaluation Methods for Hydrogen Consumption and Driving Range of Fuel Cell Vehicles by Letian Sun, Rongliang Liang, Guozhuo Wang, Shiyu Wu, Ting Guo

“…The existing testing standards mainly suffer from key issues such as cumbersome testing procedures, low testing efficiency, and incomplete calculation methods. This article proposes a rapid evaluation method for hydrogen consumption and driving range of B-class fuel cell vehicles. …”
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Optimizing Genomic Selection Methods to Improve Prediction Accuracy of Sugarcane Single-Stalk Weight by Zihao Wang, Chengcai Xia, Yanjie Lu, Qi Liu, Meiling Zou, Fenggang Zan, Zhiqiang Xia

“…In this study, we evaluated the predictive performance of various genomic selection (GS) methods for single-stalk weight in the 299 orthogonal population, with the male parent being GZ_73-204 and the female parent being GZ_P72-1210, and in the 108 reciprocal population, with the male parent being GZ_P72-1210 and the female parent being GZ_73-204. …”
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Screening cotton cultivars for low-phosphorus tolerance: a comparison of hydroponic and field methods by Miao Sun, Helin Dong, Huimin Han, Weina Feng, Jingjing Shao, Feichao Huo, Pengcheng Li, Cangsong Zheng

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A Rapid Computational Method for Quantifying Inter-Regional Air Pollutant Transport Dynamics by Luoqi Yang, Guangjie Wang, YeGui Wang, Yibai Wang, Yongjing Ma, Xi Zhang

“…The model integrates high-resolution numerical simulations, Geographic Information System (GIS) capabilities, and advanced statistical evaluation metrics with boundary pixel decomposition methods to effectively characterize complex pollutant transport dynamics while ensuring computational efficiency. …”
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Vegetation Quality Assessment of the Shaanxi Section of the Yellow River Basin Based on NDVI and Rain-Use Efficiency by Zhao Liu, Danyue Wang, Lei Han, Hongliang Kang, Xinxin Cao

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Fast Reflectance Spectral Profile Reconstruction Method for Full-waveform Hyperspectral LiDAR by Hui SHAO, Hulong ZHANG, Hui DAI, Yuwei CHEN, Long SUN, Heng XU, Xingyun LI

“…The direct transmission of information from the full-waveform signals to the reconstruction of the reflectance spectral profiles is a more efficient approach. Therefore, we propose an echo intensity correction method based on HSL full-waveform data for the rapid generation of reflectance spectral profiles of targets. …”
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A temporal fusion method for modeling the rate of penetration during deep geological drilling by Yang ZHOU, Chengda LU, Min WU, Xin CHEN, Ningping YAO, Haitao SONG, Youzhen ZHANG

“…However, deep geological drilling faces challenges such as nonlinearity, non-convex optimization, multiple operating conditions, and temporal variations. Consequently, traditional modeling methods are difficult to adapt to complex geologic environments. …”
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Implementation of the Prototype Method in Developing a Questionnaire Information System for Integrated Survey Services by Rhoedy Setiawan, Zainur Romadhon, Alvin Rainaldy Hakim

“…This study aims to design and develop a centralized questionnaire information system to improve survey management efficiency. Using the prototype method, the system was developed in two cycles: the first cycle included core features such as a dashboard, questionnaire management, reporting, and a login system, while the second cycle refined functionalities, including input validation, answer variations, search filters, and report export capabilities. …”
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Optimization of Domestic Wastewater Treatment with Biological Aerated Filter (BAF) Method Based on Bioball by Khalimatus Sa'diyah, Mochammad Agung Indra Iswara, Listiyana Candra Dewi, Febby Anisa Putri

“…Obtaining higher process efficiency required a combination of wastewater treatment methods.…”
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Finite Element Method Stress Analysis of Kammprofile Gasket Defects and Evaluation of the Sealing Performance by Muhammad Afiq Azmansah, Ahmad Majdi A Rani, Fudhail Abd Munir

“…Therefore, the Finite Element Method (FEM) analysis using static structural was developed to analyse the influence of dimension variations and defects, specifically on pitch, serration depth and thickness of the Kammprofile gasket that drive the leakage in the flange gasketed joints by finding the compressive strains, maximum and average contact stresses. …”
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Necessary reporting of reaction yield for method evaluation: Considering Knoevenagel synthesis of ferulic acid by Hanah T. Rheay, David L. Compton, Korey J. Brownstein, Christopher D. Skory

“…The initial goal of identifying a Knoevenagel reaction method to adapt toward continuous production of ferulic acid was hindered by the inconsistent reporting of yield metrics across relevant literature. …”
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Vehicle detection method based on multi-layer selective feature for UAV aerial images by Yinbao Ma, Yuyu Meng, Jiuyuan Huo

“…For the detection head, a Generalized Wasserstein Distance Loss (GWDLoss) function is proposed to quantify positional and scale discrepancies, improving the adaptability of bounding box regression to geometric variations. Extensive experiments on the VisDrone and Vehicle datasets demonstrate that the proposed method reduces the number of parameters by 22.9% and achieves mAP@50–95 improvements of 4.5% and 7.3%, respectively, over YOLO11n. …”
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Agarose hydrogel-mediated electroporation method for retinal tissue cultured at the air-liquid interface by Megan L. Stone, Hannah H. Lee, Edward M. Levine

“…Electroporation is a fast and robust method of gene delivery, but typically requires submergence in liquid buffer for electrical current flow. …”
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