Study on Glass-Epoxy-Based Low-Cost and Compact Tip-Truncated Triangular Printed Antenna by Rajeev Kumar Kanth, Pasi Liljeberg, Hannu Tenhunen, Qiang Chen, Lirong Zheng, Harish Kumar

“…On the basis of required specifications and assigned frequencies, tip-truncated triangular printed antennas have been designed, analyzed, and fabricated. The performances of the antennas have been measured in terms of return loss, frequency of operation, bandwidth, and radiation pattern. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of the Thermophysical Properties of Energetic Ionic Liquids by Aishorjo Bablee, Ananda Amarasekara, Jorge Gabitto, Ariful Bhuiyan, Nabila Shamim

“…The thermophysical properties addressed, such as glass transition temperature, viscosity, and thermal stability, are critical for designing EILs to meet the need for sustainable energy solutions. …”
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Global Shutter and Charge Binning With Quantum Dots Photodiode Arrays for NIR Imaging by Loic Baudoin, Arthur Arnaud, Sebastien Massenot, Pierre Magnan

“…In this paper, we present an electrical model describing the electrical behavior of a designed and manufactured CQD photodiode. We use this model to explore a different architecture collecting holes instead of electrons. …”
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Monetary policy: main modes and transmission mechanism by T. I. Gordiyevich, P. V. Ruzanov

“…Despite the declining price level, inflation remains one of the important problems in the economy. Monetary policy is designed to ensure a stable level of prices in the economy. …”
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Identification of Weakly Pitch-Shifted Voice Based on Convolutional Neural Network by Yongchao Ye, Lingjie Lao, Diqun Yan, Rangding Wang

“…And the CNN model is carefully designed with particular attention to the input feature map, the activation function and the network topology. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Midrange Wireless Power Transfer Using Dielectric Resonators by Azuwa Ali, Mohd Najib Mohd Yasin, Wan Fahmin Faiz Wan Ali, Norsuria Mahmed, Muhammad Ramlee Kamarudin, Ismahayati Adam, Muzammil Jusoh, Hasliza Abdul Rahim, Shing Fhan Khor, Nurulazlina Ramli, Norshamsuri Ali

“…The implementation of the resonator varies based on different designs, sizes, and material types, although the outcomes remain unsatisfactory. …”
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Snapshots of Pseudomonas aeruginosa SOS response reveal structural requisites for LexA autoproteolysis by Filippo Vascon, Sofia De Felice, Matteo Gasparotto, Stefan T. Huber, Claudio Catalano, Monica Chinellato, Riccardo Mezzetti, Alessandro Grinzato, Francesco Filippini, Lorenzo Maso, Arjen J. Jakobi, Laura Cendron

“…These results provide the groundwork for designing novel antimicrobial strategies and exploring the potential translation of Escherichia coli-derived approaches, to address the implications of P. aeruginosa infections.…”
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Development of a Novel Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Robot Enabling Complete Remote Control of All Operations: Endoscopic Therapeutic Robot System (ETRS) by Keiichiro Kume, Nobuo Sakai, Toru Ueda

“…The master and slave transluminal endoscopic robot and other flexible endoscopy platforms are designed primarily for the remote control of forceps, with manipulation of the endoscope itself still dependent on conventional techniques. …”
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Deep phenotyping platform for microscopic plant-pathogen interactions by Stefanie Lück, Salim Bourras, Dimitar Douchkov

“…Building on accumulated experience and leveraging automated microscopy and software, we developed BluVision Micro, a modular, machine learning-aided system designed for high-throughput microscopic phenotyping. …”
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Sub-Nanosecond Greater-Than-10-V Compact Tunable Pulse Generator for Low-Duty-Cycle High-Peak-Power Ultra-Wideband Applications by Renfeng Jin, Subrata Halder, Walter R. Curtice, James C. M. Hwang, Choi L. Law

“…An ultra-wideband pulse generator was designed and fabricated in GaAs HBT IC technology. …”
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A Novel Routing Control Technique for the Energy Hole in the Underwater Acoustic Distributed Network by Dong Xiao, Min Zhao, Ning Jia, Tong-Rui Peng, Yan Chen, Li Ma

“…The source node specifies the routing path to transmit the data frames based on the changing information, and the relay nodes route the data frames strictly according to the routing path designated by the source node. Besides, the energy consumption of the relay node is saved by replying to the pseudo-ACK frame. …”
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Applications of Generalized Cascade Scattering Matrix on the Microwave Circuits and Antenna Arrays by Shun-Feng Cao, Yong-Chang Jiao, Zheng Zhang

“…Secondly, two typical linear waveguide slotted arrays are designed. Both the radiation patterns and scattering parameters at the input ports agree well with the desired goals. …”
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Supporting Technology Research in Deep Well Based on Modified Terzaghi Formula by Wen-qing Peng, Wei-jun Wang, Chao Yuan

“…In order to control the floor heave of the roadway, a U-type steel inverted arch and bolts support scheme was designed. After calculating through the mechanical model of the inverted arch, its bearing capacity is 0.56 Mpa. …”
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A Fuzzy Similarity Elimination Algorithm for Indoor Fingerprint Positioning by Yongle Chen, Wei Liu, Yongping Xiong, Jing Duan, Zhi Li, Hongsong Zhu

“…Due to the K -Means+ algorithm failing to locate the positions of outliers, we also designed a linear sequence matching algorithm to improve the outliers positioning, and reduce the impact of fuzzy similarity. …”
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Biochemical methods for producing and characterising recombinant spider silks by Anton Maraldo, Anton Maraldo, James H. Torpey, Sasha L. Evans, Aditya Rawal, Jeffery L. Yarger, Rivka L. Isaacson, Christopher P. Marquis, Christopher P. Marquis, Sean J. Blamires, Sean J. Blamires

“…Finally, we address the role that predictive computational methods play in the future of designing novel and high-performing materials inspired by spidroins.…”
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A Photochromic Copolymer Hydrogel Contact Lens: From Synthesis to Application by Xiaoli Yang, Limin Huang, Lihua Zhou, Hao Xu, Zihan Yi

“…A photochromic poly(2-hydroxyl-ethyl methacrylate-N-vinylpyrrolidone-spironaphthoxazine) hydrogel (p(HEMA-NVP-SPO)) has been designed and synthesized by free radical polymerization in this work. …”
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Comprehensive Overview of the Effective Thermal Conductivity for Hydride Materials: Experimental and Modeling Approaches by Gabriele Scarpati, Julián A. Puszkiel, Jan Warfsmann, Fahim Karimi, Elio Jannelli, Claudio Pistidda, Thomas Klassen, Julian Jepsen

“…Measuring and predicting the ETC of metal hydride beds is of primary importance when designing hydride-based systems for high dynamics. …”
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An Energy-Aware Routing Protocol for Query-Based Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks by Ehsan Ahvar, Shohreh Ahvar, Gyu Myoung Lee, Noel Crespi

“…Wireless sensor network (WSN) typically has energy consumption restriction. Designing energy-aware routing protocol can significantly reduce energy consumption in WSNs. …”
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Ultra-wideband (UWB) antennas for breast cancer detection with microwave imaging: A review by Tale Saeidi, Sarmad Nozad Mahmood, Sahar Saleh, Nick Timmons, Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi, Faroq Razzaz

“…Various factors need to be considered when designing antennas, including the choice of materials and dimensions, operational bandwidth, the impact of the human body on antenna performance, and the dynamics of short-pulse propagation. …”
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Investigation of support structure configurations for selective laser melting of In718 by Yi Nie, Chenlong Xu, Zhongkui Liu, Lihang Yang, Tianqi Li, Yinfeng He

“…On the basis of a comprehensive review of existing support structures configurations from the literature, three typical configurations: block, cone, and lattice, were designed to support cantilever parts for performance comparison. …”
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