Investigations on The Utilization of Plastic Wastes as a Replacement of Cement in Concrete Paver Blocks. by Murungi, Waren

“…This paper aims to study the possibility of using plastic waste as a binding material instead of cement in the manufacturing of paver blocks. The study concentrates on plastics with a Polyethylene terephthalate basis. …”
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Investigations on the Utilization of Plastic Wastes as a Replacement of Cement In Concrete Paver Blocks. by Murungi, Waren

“…This paper aims to study the possibility of using plastic waste as a binding material instead of cement in the manufacturing of paver blocks. The study concentrates on plastics with a Polyethylene terephthalate basis. …”
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Kabale University Interdisciplinary Research Journal (KURJ) by Siraje, Kaaya, George Stanley, Kinyata

“…The papers include: Reverse logistics and environmental sustainability in selected manufacturing entities in Kampala district, Uganda; Antiplasmodial compounds from Millettia dura; Resource mobilisation and allocation priorities on knowledge production in universities in Uganda: an empirical study; Epidemiology and causes of common soccer injuries during university games in Uganda; Micro-credit institution’s services and sustainability of micro, small and medium-scale enterprises during Covid-19 pandemic in Kigezi region south western Uganda; Transformational Leadership style and occupational stress among primary School Teachers in Tanzania; Citrus fruit farmers’ Adaptation Capacities to Climate Variability in Ngora district, Eastern Uganda; Developing metacognition in pre-primary childhood education in Nigeria and Uganda; and Mentorship and supervision in Ugandan higher education Institutions universities: challenges and prospects. …”
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Potentially commercializable nerve guidance conduits for peripheral nerve injury: Past, present, and future by Chundi Liu, Mouyuan Sun, Lining Lin, Yaxian Luo, Lianjie Peng, Jingyu Zhang, Tao Qiu, Zhichao Liu, Jun Yin, Mengfei Yu

“…Based on the above evaluations, the development path and manufacturing strategy for the commercialization of nerve guidance conduits are envisioned. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Nickel Nanoparticles: Biological and Photocatalytic Properties by Fadliah Fadliah, Indah Raya, Ahyar Ahmad, Paulina Taba, Muhammad Burhanuddinnur, Maming Gaffar, Tri Widayati Putri, Arfiani Nur, Andi Nur Fitriani Abubakar, Rachmin Munadi, Ahmad Fudhail Majid, Irham Pratama, M. Yasser, Sulistiani Jarre, Harningsih Karim

“…The potential uses of ecologically benign nickel nanoparticle manufacturing in various sectors, such as biomedicine, energy storage, and catalysis, have garnered much interest. …”
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A Model for Bank Management Performance Appraisal with the Advanced Technologies Approach (Meta-Synthesis Method) by Ehsan Kiani Ghalehno, Habibollah Salarzehi, Bahareh Naseri, Abdolali Keshtegar

“…In today's banking industry, technology is the skill of manufacturing a product, which can be a service or software. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of a Gel-Type Electrolyte with Ionic Liquid Added for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Le-Yan Shi, Tien-Li Chen, Chih-Hao Chen, Kun-Ching Cho

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Fracture Toughness Assessment of Pipeline Steels Under Hydrogen Exposure for Blended Gas Applications by Hesamedin Ghadiani, Zoheir Farhat, Tahrim Alam, Md. Aminul Islam

“…Various mechanical testing methods assess HE, with fracture toughness testing offering a quantitative measure of defect impacts on structural safety, particularly for cracks arising during manufacturing, fabrication, or in-service conditions. …”
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Why issue green bonds? Examining their dual impact on environmental protection and economic benefits by Di Zhou, Alexios Kythreotis

“…Additionally, it calls for special attention to the carbon emissions of entities in low- and middle-income countries, as well as those in the manufacturing sector, to support the healthy development of green finance.…”
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De novo design of protein minibinder agonists of TLR3 by Chloe S. Adams, Hyojin Kim, Abigail E. Burtner, Dong Sun Lee, Craig Dobbins, Cameron Criswell, Brian Coventry, Adri Tran-Pearson, Ho Min Kim, Neil P. King

“…Several nucleic acid-based TLR3 agonists have been explored clinically as vaccine adjuvants in cancer and infectious disease, but present substantial manufacturing and formulation challenges. Here, we use computational protein design to create novel miniproteins that bind to human TLR3 with nanomolar affinities. …”
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Detection of Mild Moldy-Core Disease in Apples by Fusing Acoustic-Vibration Signals and Visible-Near-Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy by GU Jiahui, LAI Lisi, WANG Kai, ZHANG Hui

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Optimization of Cast-Steel Tubular Circular-Hollow-Section Connections Based on Depth-First Search Algorithm by Kaien Jiang, Ziming Yang, Ju Chen, Guoer Lv, Huafeng Yu

“…The design framework has the ability to produce designs with smooth and uninterrupted boundaries, making them highly compatible with traditional casting methods and effectively tackling the manufacturing challenges related to topology optimization. …”
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Investigation of Double-Layer Corrugated Steel Plate Shear Walls in Multi-Story Frames by Mahdi Kiani, Ali Mohammad Rousta, Hamed Enatyati

“…Nevertheless, their applicable thickness is limited due to manufacturing capabilities. In the last few years, to overcome this drawback, double-layer corrugated steel plate shear walls (DCPSWs) composed of two similar corrugated steel plates have been developed. …”
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Reentry Capsule Reachable Tube Boundary Prediction via Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization by Wen Zou, Zhanxin Cui, Genghui Li, Zhiwei Feng, Zhenkun Wang, Qingyu Gao, Qingbin Zhang, Tao Yang

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Time-of-Flight Neutron Diffraction (TOF-ND) Analyses of the Composition and Minting of Ancient Judaean “Biblical” Coins by Stephen E. Nagler, Alexandru D. Stoica, Grigoreta M. Stoica, Ke An, Harley D. Skorpenske, Orlando Rios, David B. Hendin, Nathan W. Bower

“…Neutrons deeply penetrate samples, simultaneously giving nondestructive bulk information about the crystal structure, composition, and texture (alignment of crystallites) from which thermomechanical manufacturing processes (e.g., cast, struck, or rolled) may be inferred. …”
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Design, Fabrication, and Testing of Active Skin Antenna with 3D Printing Array Framework by Jinzhu Zhou, Haitao Li, Le Kang, Baofu Tang, Jin Huang, Zhiheng Cai

“…An active skin antenna prototype with 32 microstrip antenna elements was fabricated by using a hybrid manufacturing method. In this method, 3D printing technology was applied to fabricate the array framework, and the different layers were bonded to form the final antenna skin by using traditional composite process. …”
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Differential phase angle spectrum for liquid detection in functionalized surface roughness polymeric electrode by Gomez-Sanchez John Alexander, Bueno Luciano de Souza Ribero

“…A conclusion is that the carbon-based polymer electrode not only reduces manufacturing costs but also enables faster functionalization to detect specific chemical compounds in liquids quickly and portable without the need for higher-level equipment. …”
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Collagen Extraction From Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Bone Byproduct: Process Modeling and Technoeconomic Assessment Using SuperPro Designer by Abyan Shiddiiq, Elly Septia Yulianti, Misri Gozan, Siti Fauziyah Rahman

“…This study identifies strategic solutions to these challenges by reducing investment through contract and shared manufacturing systems to lower upfront costs and improve the extraction process for higher efficiency and yield. …”
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Deadlock Prevention Policy with Behavioral Optimality or Suboptimality Achieved by the Redundancy Identification of Constraints and the Rearrangement of Monitors by Liang Hong, YiFan Hou, JunFeng Jing, AnRong Wang, Dmitry A. Litvin

“…This work develops an iterative deadlock prevention method for a special class of Petri nets that can well model a variety of flexible manufacturing systems. A deadlock detection technique, called mixed integer programming (MIP), is used to find a strict minimal siphon (SMS) in a plant model without a complete enumeration of siphons. …”
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Dynamic Interferometry for Freeform Surface Measurement Based on Machine Learning-Configured Deformable Mirror by Xu Chang, Yao Hu, Jintao Wang, Xiang Liu, Qun Hao

“…In freeform surface manufacturing and assembly, dynamic freeform surface measurement that can guide the next operation remains a challenge. …”
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