Effect of Plasma, RF, and RIE Treatments on Properties of Double-Sided High Voltage Solar Cells with Vertically Aligned p-n Junctions by Mykola O. Semenenko, Mykhailo G. Dusheiko, Sergiy V. Mamykin, Valeriy O. Ganus, Mykhailo V. Kirichenko, Roman V. Zaitsev, Mykola M. Kharchenko, N. I. Klyui

“…Si-based solar cells with vertically aligned p-n junctions operating at high voltage were designed and fabricated. The plasma treatments and antireflection coating deposition on the working surfaces of both single- and multijunction cells were made using the special holders. …”
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Metamaterial Embedded Wearable Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna by J. G. Joshi, Shyam S. Pattnaik, S. Devi

“…A prototype antenna has been fabricated and tested, and the measured results are presented in this paper. …”
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Design of a Dual-Band Frequency Reconfigurable Patch Antenna Based on Characteristic Modes by Zakaria Mahlaoui, Eva Antonino-Daviu, Adnane Latif, Miguel Ferrando-Bataller

“…A prototype has been fabricated and measurements are provided, which validate the proposed analysis, method, and design procedure.…”
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Methylammonium Chloride Additive in Lead Iodide Optimizing the Crystallization Process for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells by Hongqiao Wang, Jingquan Zhang

“…Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) were fabricated using a two-step spin-coating method with MACl added to the inorganic layer. …”
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Single-Photon Detectors for Quantum Integrated Photonics by Thu Ha Dao, Francesco Amanti, Greta Andrini, Fabrizio Armani, Fabrizio Barbato, Vittorio Bellani, Vincenzo Bonaiuto, Simone Cammarata, Matteo Campostrini, Samuele Cornia, Fabio De Matteis, Valeria Demontis, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, Sviatoslav Ditalia Tchernij, Simone Donati, Andrea Fontana, Jacopo Forneris, Roberto Francini, Luca Frontini, Gian Carlo Gazzadi, Roberto Gunnella, Ali Emre Kaplan, Cosimo Lacava, Valentino Liberali, Leonardo Martini, Francesco Marzioni, Claudia Menozzi, Elena Nieto Hernández, Elena Pedreschi, Paolo Piergentili, Paolo Prosposito, Valentino Rigato, Carlo Roncolato, Francesco Rossella, Matteo Salvato, Fausto Sargeni, Jafar Shojaii, Franco Spinella, Alberto Stabile, Alessandra Toncelli, Gabriella Trucco, Valerio Vitali

“…Although single-photon detector fabrication has been established for some time, integrating detectors with waveguides using new materials with suitable structural and electronic properties, especially at telecommunication wavelengths, creates more compact source-line-detector systems. …”
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Gadolinium(III) Ion-Selective Electrode Based on 3-Methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thiol by Hassan Ali Zamani, Hossein Behmadi

“…The 3-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thiol (MTH) was used as a suitable ionophore for fabrication of a new gadolinium(III) ion selective potentiometric sensor. …”
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Wetting and Photocatalytic Properties of TiO2 Nanotube Arrays Prepared via Anodic Oxidation of E-Beam Evaporated Ti Thin Films by Soon Wook Kim, Hong Ki Kim, Jong Won Yun, Eui Jung Kim, Sung Hong Hahn

“…TiO2 nanotube arrays (TNAs) are fabricated on quartz substrate by anodizing E-beam evaporated Ti films. …”
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X-Ray imaging method for in-situ study of particle-laden flows by Julian Kattinger, Phi-Long Chung, Mike Kornely, Julian Ehrler, Marc Kreutzbruck, Christian Bonten

“…Specifically, the flow inside a nozzle of a Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) printer was examined. A novel contribution of this work is the first-time analysis of heated flow using XPTV, achieved by introducing tungsten powder as a contrast agent in the polymer flow. …”
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A Compact Experimental Planar Antenna with a USB Connector for Mobile Phone Application by Cheng-Hung Lin, Kwong-Kau Tiong

“…A prototype antenna was fabricated and tested and showed good coverage for GSM850/900/1800/1900, UMTS2100, and LTE700/2500 multibands operation. …”
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Toxicity of Nanoparticles in Biomedical Application: Nanotoxicology by Chukwuebuka Egbuna, Vijaykumar K. Parmar, Jaison Jeevanandam, Shahira M. Ezzat, Kingsley C. Patrick-Iwuanyanwu, Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Johra Khan, Eugene N. Onyeike, Chukwuemelie Zedech Uche, Muhammad Akram, Mervat S. Ibrahim, Nihal M. El Mahdy, Chinaza Godswill Awuchi, Kaliyaperumal Saravanan, Habibu Tijjani, Uchenna Estella Odoh, Mohammed Messaoudi, Jonathan C. Ifemeje, Michael C. Olisah, Nebechi Jane Ezeofor, Chukwudi Jude Chikwendu, Chinwe Gloria Ibeabuchi

“…The development of nanoparticles requires proper knowledge of their fabrication, interaction, release, distribution, target, compatibility, and functions. …”
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4D printing for modular construction components – Applications and main developments by Renata Morbiducci, Salvatore Polverino, Caterina Battaglia

“… Since the end of the 20th century, a rapid expansion has characterised digital fabrication techniques in different areas of human activity. …”
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The Strip-Ground Rectangular Patch Antenna by Yiying Wang, Yinghua Lu

“…Several antenna prototypes are fabricated and their measured results are in good agreement with the simulations. …”
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High external quantum efficiency in InGaN-based green micro-light emitting diodes at ultra-low current density by removing pre-wells by Aimin Wang, Kaixuan Chen, Junyong Kang

“…Micro-LED chips with a size of 17 × 20 μm ^2 were fabricated, and a peak external quantum efficiency (EQE) of 39% was achieved at ultra-low current density of 0.07 A cm ^−2 . …”
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Compact Unequal Power Divider with Filtering Response by Wei-Qiang Pan, Jin-Xu Xu, Kai Xu Wang, Xiao Lan Zhao

“…For validation, a 2 : 1 filtering power divider is implemented. The fabricated circuit size is 0.22 λg × 0.08 λg, featuring compact size for unequal filtering power dividers, which is suitable for the feeding networks of antenna arrays.…”
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Ooi K. T., Shakya P. A Simulation studies of a coupled vane compressor / trans. from Engl. M. A. Fedorova by M. A. Fedorova

“…The ability to accommodate a significantly small rotor in this new design, makes it substantially more compact which also indirectly reduces material wastage, cost of machining and fabrication. This new design is intended to be used in refrigeration, household cooling and heating applications…”
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On pedagogical prototyping of advanced ecological buildings and biocities at Valldaura Labs by Daniel Ibañez, Vicente Guallart, Michael Salka

“…VL is a living lab sited 10 km from Barcelona’s centre in the Collserola Natural Park, hosting the immersive Master in Advanced Ecological Buildings & Biocities (MAEBB), which culminates in the annual autonomous design and fabrication of a self-sufficient building. The methods and projects of VL provide best practices of reference for realising holistically integrated ecological and technological landscapes. …”
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Compact Band-Selective Power Divider Using One-Dimensional Metamaterial Structure by Soonwoo Park, Heeje Han, Chanwoo Kim, Jaemin Bae, Youngki Cho, Hongjoon Kim

“…By utilizing the positive phase propagation property of an RHTL, which works as a low-pass filter, and the negative phase propagation property of an LHTL, which works as a high-pass filter, the band-selective quarter-wave sections required to construct a Wilkinson power divider are implemented. The fabricated circuit shows an insertion loss in the range 1.7 dB–2.5 dB in the passband, with the circuit dimensions of merely 12 mm by 10 mm.…”
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Nanopatterned Silicon Substrate Use in Heterojunction Thin Film Solar Cells Made by Magnetron Sputtering by Shao-Ze Tseng, Chang-Rong Lin, Hung-Sen Wei, Chia-Hua Chan, Sheng-Hui Chen

“…This paper describes a method for fabricating silicon heterojunction thin film solar cells with an ITO/p-type a-Si : H/n-type c-Si structure by radiofrequency magnetron sputtering. …”
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Esthetic Rehabilitation of Anterior Teeth with Laminates Composite Veneers by Dino Re, Gabriele Augusti, Massimo Amato, Giancarlo Riva, Davide Augusti

“…A step-by-step protocol is proposed for diagnostic evaluation, mock-up fabrication and trial, teeth preparation and impression, and adhesive cementation. …”
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Compact Two-Section Half-Wave Balun Based on Planar Artificial Transmission Lines by Changjun Liu, Zhenyu Yin, Yilan Yang, Wen Huang

“…A two-section half-wave balun at 900 MHz is designed, fabricated, and measured in this paper. The compact balun is based on conventional and ameliorated planar artificial transmission lines instead of microstrip transmission lines. …”
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