Dimensionless Numerical Approaches for the Performance Prediction of Marine Waterjet Propulsion Units by Marco Altosole, Giovanni Benvenuto, Massimo Figari, Ugo Campora

“…The objective of this work is precisely to provide the designer, in the case of waterjet propelled craft, with a simple and reliable calculation tool, able to predict the waterjet working points in design and off-design conditions, allowing to investigate several propulsive options during the ship design process. …”
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Adaptive Model Reference Sliding Mode Control of Structural Nonlinear Vibration by Luyu Li, Naibang Wang, Han Qin

“…In this paper, an active mass damper (AMD) with adaptive control design is used to mitigate the vibrations of a multi-degree-of-freedom (MDOF) nonlinear structure under earthquake excitation. …”
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Optimization of an On-Grid Inverter for PV Applications Using Genetic Algorithms by Anis Ammous, Abdulrahman Alahdal, Kaiçar Ammous

“…A new approach to the optimal design of power inverters for on-grid photovoltaic systems that uses genetic algorithms (GA) is provided in this article. …”
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Block combination–based asynchronous wake-up schedule in wireless sensor networks by Woosik Lee, Teukseob Song

“…The balanced incomplete block design–based wake-up schedule is known to be the optimal solution for symmetric duty cycles. …”
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Application of international energy efficiency standards for energy auditing in a University buildings by V. Shcherbak, L. Ganushchak-Yefimenko, O. Nifatova, P. Dudko, N. Savchuk, I. Solonenchuk

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In Situ Investigation of the 3D Mechanical Microstructure at Nanoscale: Nano-CT Imaging Method of Local Small Region in Large Scale Sample by Bo Dong, Feng Xu, Xiao-fang Hu, Hong-yan Qu, Dan Kang, Ti-qiao Xiao

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Repeatability and Agreement of Central Corneal Thickness and Keratometry Measurements between Four Different Devices by Laszlo Kiraly, Jana Stange, Kathleen S. Kunert, Saadettin Sel

“…The Pentacam HR revealed significantly higher J0 in comparison to IOLMaster 700 (p=0.009) and iDesign (p=0.041); however, no significant difference was between IOLMaster 700 and iDesign (p=0.426). …”
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Interactive Influence Analysis of Tunnel Lateral Clearance on Driving Behavior Using Expressway Field Data by Li Wan, Mo Zhou, Ge Liu, Chang-An Zhang, Ying Yan

“…Second, the interactive influence of the design speed, lateral clearance, operating speed, steering wheel angle, and other indicators were analyzed. …”
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Manual wheelchair training programs: a scoping review of educational approaches and intended learning outcomes by Kimberly Charlton, Carolyn Murray, Natasha Layton, Stacie Attrill

“…Training designs incorporating Social Cognitive Theory (n = 8) were more likely to explore long term training outcomes, compared with other training designs. …”
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Kinematic Singularity and Bifurcation Analysis of Sidestay Landing Gear Locking Mechanisms by Kui Xu, Yin Yin, Yixin Yang, Hong Nie, Xiaohui Wei

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Overall Stability Analysis of Xiluodu High Arch Dam Based on Fine Three-Dimension Numerical Modeling by Tianhui Ma, Zhiqiang Feng, Chun'an Tang, Peng Lin, Kedar Prasad Yadav

“…The model fully reflects the measures of dam shape structure design, angle fitting structure design, and foundation concrete replacement in the Xiluodu arch dam technical design stage. …”
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Genome Sequencing Reveals the Adaptation of Chickens to High Altitudes in Different Regions by Yizhou Hu, Xing Li, Qixin Guo, Lan Huang, Hao Bai, Guobin Chang

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Biocementation beyond the Petri dish, scaling up to 900 L batches and a meter-scale column by Dimitrios Terzis, Camilla Perego, Margherita Cappa, Elisa Pianta, Federica Mauri, Pamela Principi

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Unprecedented mechanical wave energy absorption observed in multifunctional bioinspired architected metamaterials by Zhendong Li, Xinxin Wang, Kexin Zeng, Zichao Guo, Chong Li, Xiang Yu, Seeram Ramakrishna, Zhonggang Wang, Yang Lu

“…However, the rational design of such multifunctional materials remains a challenge. …”
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Power flow and power quality improvement of a residential-industrial microgrid using 72-pulse inverter-based UIPC by Mahyar Abasi, Ali Nahavandi, Javad Ebrahimi, Gevork B. Gharehpetian

“…It also improves the microgrid power quality and the connected power system. The design presented in this work was modeled and implemented in MATLAB software, and the results of different test scenarios validated the optimal performance of the suggested design.…”
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Digital Competence of Rural Teachers in Depopulated Regions of Spain: A Bibliometric Review by Pablo Fernández-Arias, María Sánchez-Jiménez, Álvaro Antón-Sancho, María Nieto-Sobrino, Diego Vergara

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Effect of the Wall-Back Inclination Angle on the Inertial Loading Distribution along Gravity-Retaining Walls: An Experimental Study on the Shaking Table Test by Shuzhi Ma, Hongbiao Jia, Xiaolang Liu

“…The results of this work would guide the earthquake resistance dynamic design of retaining walls.…”
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Analisa dan Perancangan Sistem Informasi Manajemen Validasi Data Pembangunan Fiber Optik by Akhmad Subhan, Wachyu Hari Haji

“…This study uses qualitative methods with stages of research ranging from identifying problems using the PIECES method, literature study, data collection, system analysis, and system design using Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams and interface prototype design with flat design techniques. …”
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N6-methyladenosine RNA modification regulates the transcription of SLC7A11 through KDM6B and GATA3 to modulate ferroptosis by Haisheng Zhang, Cheng Yi, Jianing Li, Yunqing Lu, Haoran Wang, Lijun Tao, Jiawang Zhou, Yonghuang Tan, Jiexin Li, Zhuojia Chen, Gholamreza Asadikaram, Jie Cao, Jianxin Peng, Wanglin Li, Junming He, Hongsheng Wang

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PENGEMBANGAN LEMBAR KERJA PESERTA DIDIK (LKPD) FISIKA BERBASIS ETNOSAINS MENGGUNAKAN MODEL DISCOVERY LEARNING UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN BERPIKIR KRITIS SISWA SMA by Liza Septiaahmad, Indra Sakti, Iwan Setiawan

“…This research was a type of development research (Research and Development) with type 1 design consisting of 5 stages, namely: 1) potential and problems 2) literature study and information gathering 3) product design 4) design validation 5) tested design. …”
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