Denoising Method Based on Spectral Subtraction in Time-Frequency Domain by Lei Hao, Shuai Cao, Pengfei Zhou, Lei Chen, Yi Zhang, Kai Li, Dongdong Xie, Yijun Geng

“…In addition, simulation tests were conducted by using different S/R, which indicates the effectiveness of the TF-SS in removing the random noise.…”
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Fire safety of a novel concept of ventilated façade integrating Phase Change Materials by Ovadiuc Emanuil-Petru, Calotă Răzvan, Năstase Ilinca, Simion Adrian, Anghel Ion

“…This study explores the fire performance of storage mass composed of spheres integrating paraffin-based phase-change materials combined with AlO nanomaterials in order to enhance thermal conductivity (nePCM). The investigation focuses on the behavior of these composite materials under fire conditions, providing insights into their safety and efficacy in sustainable building applications.…”
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Recent Developments of Electrochemical Promotion of Catalysis in the Techniques of DeNOx by Xiaolong Tang, Xianmang Xu, Honghong Yi, Chen Chen, Chuan Wang

“…It has been shown with more than 80 different catalytic systems that the catalytic activity and selectivity of conductive catalysts deposited on solid electrolytes can be altered in the last 30 years. …”
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The dual integral equation method in hydromechanical systems by N. I. Kavallaris, V. Zisis

“…We note also that the method has important applications in situations which arise in the determination of the temperature distribution in steady-state heat-conduction problems.…”
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Covid-19 : le retour à la plage dans quatre grandes villes méditerranéennes après le confinement du printemps 2020 : Marseille et Nice (France), Barcelone et Valence (Espagne)... by Samuel Robert, Brieuc Cabioch, Marie-Laure-Tremelo, Nelly Pares, Éric Carroll, Alexandra Schleyer-Lindenmann

“…This article reports on the specific case of the return to the beach in four major Mediterranean cities (two in Spain and two in France), where a user survey and field observations were conducted to identify the effects of the pandemic on practices and management. …”
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Dynamical analysis of a complex competitive two-strain epidemic network model with vaccination by A. Abdelkhalek, A.H. Abdel Kader, I.L. El-Kalla, A. Elsaid, Amr Elsonbaty, K.S. Nisar

“…The conditions for transcritical bifurcation are established, and the parameter analysis for this type of bifurcation is conducted. Numerical simulations of various scenarios with varying parameter values validate the theoretical analysis.…”
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ESP32 charging system prototype for EV: Design and implementation using wireless energy transmission by Sallem Amin, Souissi Zied, Nasri Mohamed Aziz, Benhala Bachir, Masmoudi Nouri

“…The current charging infrastructure relies on conductive ways, but technological advancements are offering wireless options. …”
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La formation professionnelle initiale duale comme levier d’engagement organisationnel : analyse d’un dispositif de formation d’apprenti-es assistant-es en soins et santé communauta... by Camille Crottaz, Nathalie Delobbe, Sandrine Fellay Morante

“…This contribution puts forward a broader vision of the spectrum of learning, considering both the processes of acquisition of vocational skills and the socializing dimension of training practices. The interviews conducted in a home care institution highlight two key elements of on-the-job training that affect the organizational socialization process: the definition of the job and the activities entrusted to the apprentices, on the one hand, and the extended relational circle to which they have access, on the other.…”
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Kinetic Study of Calcium Phosphate Precipitation in the System H3PO4-Ca(OH)2-H2O at 30°C by K. Labgairi, A. Borji, M. Kaddami, A. Jourani

“…The precipitation reaction has been monitored by following the changes in the conductivity, pH, and calcium concentration. The solid phases formed at different stages of this precipitation were characterized by X-ray diffraction.…”
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The Fuel System Modification To Strengthen Achievement And The Prospect Of Utilizing Gasoline Ethanol Blended With Water Injection by Wawan Purwanto, Tung-Kwan Liu, Hasan Maksum, Ahmad Arif, Muhammad Yasep Setiawan, Muhammad Nasir

“…The goal of this study is to improve engine performance and accommodate technology for the deployment of ethanol gasoline implementations. The experiment was conducted using fuel with a ration octane number (RON) of 92, gasoline-ethanol was executed up to E25 then applied water injection (Wi). …”
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Application of a Bentonite Slurry Modified by Polyvinyl Alcohol in the Cutoff of a Landfill by Guozhong Dai, Yanmin Sheng, Yutao Pan, Guicai Shi, Shujin Li

“…A series of lab tests were conducted to evaluate the pumpability, permeability, and adsorption capacity with different concentrations of PVA treatment. …”
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Low-Grade Inflammation and Spinal Cord Injury: Exercise as Therapy? by Eduardo da Silva Alves, Valdir de Aquino Lemos, Francieli Ruiz da Silva, Fabio Santos Lira, Ronaldo Vagner Thomathieli dos Santos, João Paulo Pereira Rosa, Erico Caperuto, Sergio Tufik, Marco Tulio de Mello

“…The effects of physical exercise on inflammatory parameters in individuals with spinal cord injury have not been well described. We conducted a review of the literature published from 1974 to 2012. …”
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La qualité de vie au travail dans les établissements sanitaires et médico-sociaux : co-construction d’une méthodologie d’enquête pilotée par la MiRH via un processus participatif... by Clémentine Fuchs, Christine Jeoffrion, Sophie Barré, Florence Savary

“…It also allowed us to identify the key factors of success and the difficulties to be aware of for those who wish to conduct such a survey.…”
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A One Health Perspective on Multidrug Resistance Amongst Iberian Exotic Pet Owners by Fábio Cardoso-Freitas, Stéphanie M. Mota, Vanessa Silva, Albert Martinez-Silvestre, Ângela Martins, Patrícia Poeta

“…Noticing the lack of publications in this area, specifically on exotic pets, prompted us to gather insights into non-traditional companion animal owners. A survey was conducted, resulting in 541 respondents from Portugal and Spain. …”
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Retraction notice to “Research on immersive interaction design based on visual and tactile feature analysis of visually impaired children” [Heliyon 10 (2024) e22996] by Tiejun Zhu, Yujin Yang

“…This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier policy on article withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies-and-standards/article-withdrawal).The article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief.A post-publication investigation conducted by the Elsevier's Research Integrity & Publishing Ethics team on behalf of the journal could not confirm whether or not appropriate ethical approval was given for the research presented in this publication in line with the journal's policy. …”
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The Effects of Regulations on the Florida Ornamental Aquaculture Industry Infographic by Noah C. Boldt, Jonathan van Senten, Carole R. Engle, Eric J. Cassiano, Matthew A. DiMaggio

“… This infographic accompanies "The Effects of Regulation on Ornamental Aquaculture Farms in Florida" (https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FA248), an Ask IFAS factsheet that discusses the results of a study conducted to measure the impact of regulations on ornamental aquaculture farms in Florida using on-farm data from 2018. …”
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Eco-packaging and fresh food products. Analysis of demand and consumer behavior in Italy by Marzia Ingrassia, Claudio Bellia, Rosaria Disclafani, Pietro Chinnici, Stefania Chironi

“…This paper presents the first results of marketing studies for the positioning of a new sustainable biobased plastic packaging for fresh food, as part of the research project “CItrus waste ReciCLing for added valuE products – CIRCLE” for improving the sustainability of the citrus processing production chain through the valorization of processing waste. The present study, conducted on Italian consumers, contributes to the flow of literature on consumer demand of sustainable food packaging, highlighting the preferences, concerns, and skepticism, the factors that explain behaviors, and the role of information on their choices. …”
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The features of reconnaissance operations of the 3rd brigade of the Russian expeditionary corps on the Western front. December 1916–March 1917 by I. S. Silchenko

“…The article analyzes the preparation and conduct of reconnaissance operations in the area of the French commune of Aubérive using the example of two regiments of the 3rd Special Infantry Brigade of the Russian Expeditionary Forces in France. …”
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Behavior of Full-Scale Porous GFRP Barrier under Blast Loads by D. Asprone, A. Prota, G. Manfredi, A. Nanni

“…In the paper, the efficacy of the proposed glass FRP discontinuous (porous) barrier under blast loads is presented by showing the results of the blast test campaign conducted on full-size specimens with a focus on the reduction of the blast shock wave induced by the barrier. …”
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Kinetic pH Titration to Predict the Acid and Hydrothermal Conditions for the Hydrolysis of Disaccharides: Use of a Microcapillary System by Toshinori Shimanouchi, Ryota Mano, Yu Yoshioka, Ayaka Fukuda, Kyung-Min Park, Yukitaka Kimura

“…The hydrolysis of disaccharides was conducted using a microcapillary system under hydrothermal conditions (up to 190°C at 10 MPa and pH 4–11). …”
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