Dynamic omniphobic surfaces enable the stable dropwise condensation of completely wetting refrigerants by Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Siavash Khodakarami, Jin Yao Ho, Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Nenad Miljkovic

“…This work pioneers stable dropwise condensation of multiple refrigerants on a structure-less surface, offering a durable, substrate-independent, and scalable solution for low surface energy coatings.…”
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The construction of a psychometric instrument for the educational role enactment of attending physicians in teaching hospitals by Ling-Chun Ou, Yu-Chih Lin

“…Factor analysis revealed a three-factor structure with acceptable reliability, representing three educational roles within the role set: “Clinical Teaching,” “Supportive Counseling,” and “Job Supervision.” …”
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Biomarkers of Rehabilitation Therapy Vary according to Stroke Severity by Erin Burke Quinlan, Lucy Dodakian, Jill See, Alison McKenzie, Jill Campbell Stewart, Steven C. Cramer

“…We examined the performance of candidate structural, functional, and angiogenesis-related MRI biomarkers before and after a 3-week course of standardized robotic therapy in 18 patients with chronic stroke and hypothesized that results vary significantly according to stroke severity. …”
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Urban Vegetation Mapping from Aerial Imagery Using Explainable AI (XAI) by Arnick Abdollahi, Biswajeet Pradhan

“…It is still challenging to extract accurate vegetation covers from aerial imagery using traditional classification approaches, because urban vegetation categories have complex spatial structures and similar spectral properties. Deep neural networks (DNNs) have shown a significant improvement in remote sensing image classification outcomes during the last few years. …”
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Strategic foresight, knowledge management, and open innovation: Drivers of new product development success by Muhammad Faraz Mubarak, Giedrius Jucevicius, Mubarra Shabbir, Monika Petraite, Morteza Ghobakhloo, Richard Evans

“…Grounded in the knowledge-based view (KBV) of the firm, it investigates how strategic foresight influences open innovation processes and how knowledge management catalyzes innovation success. Using structural equation modelling (SEM) on data collected from 298 technology-based firms located in Lithuania (n = 142) and Slovakia (n = 156), the study demonstrates that strategic foresight directly impacts open innovation and significantly improves new product development through open innovation; in addition, knowledge exploration and exploitation are shown to play important roles in open innovation, with balanced effects on new product development outcomes. …”
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Production and Testing of Bamboo Composite for Door of a Three-Wheeled Vehicle by Mulugeta Denanto, Ramesh Babu Nallamothu, Deresse Firew, Idiris Ilmi

“…Based on these findings, it is suggested that the new exterior structural car door panel of the three-wheel Bajaj Compact 205 model be made of composite materials made of bamboo fiber reinforced with polyester and having strength of 160 MPa.…”
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Predicting Nanobinder-Improved Unsaturated Soil Consistency Limits Using Genetic Programming and Artificial Neural Networks by Ahmed M. Ebid, Light I. Nwobia, Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Frank I. Aneke

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From Molecule to Patient Rehabilitation: The Impact of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Magnetic Stimulation on Stroke—A Narrative Review by Anca Badoiu, Smaranda Ioana Mitran, Bogdan Catalin, Tudor Adrian Balseanu, Aurel Popa-Wagner, Florin Liviu Gherghina, Carmen Valeria Albu, Raluca Elena Sandu

“…This modulation includes the reduction of the inflammatory response, autophagy suppression, antiapoptotic effects, angiogenesis enhancement, alterations in the blood-brain barrier permeability, attenuation of oxidative stress, influence on neurotransmitter metabolism, neurogenesis, and enhanced structural neuroplasticity. The favorable effects have been demonstrated at the cellular level in animal models and are supported by clinical studies. …”
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An innovative framework for incorporating iPhone LiDAR point cloud in digitized documentation of road operations by Srikulnath Nilnoree, Tsukasa Mizutani

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Credit card default prediction using ML and DL techniques by Fazal Wahab, Imran Khan, Sneha Sabada

“…Moreover, the current literature frequently lacks particular information regarding the DL structures, hyperparameters, and optimization techniques employed. …”
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Vibration Characteristics and Simulation Verification of the Dual-Rotor System for Aeroengines with Rub-Impact Coupling Faults by Pingping Ma, Mingxin Shan, Jingyu Zhai, Hao Zhang, Qingkai Han

“…The analytical kinetic model is established based on the Lagrange equation considering the structural characteristics of the dual-rotor system, the coupling effect of the intermediate bearing, and the rub-impact fault between the high-pressure turbine disc and the casing. …”
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Floristic Diversity and Evaluation of the Potential of Spontaneous Medicinal Plants in the Bigoudine Watershed (Moroccan Western High Atlas) by Mohammed Said Kahouadji, Souâda Hseini, Brahim Jaafar, Younes Zaid, Azzeddine Kahouadji, Lahcen Zidane

“…., and Salvia lavandulifolia Vahl. varies according to species, types of plant formations, their structures, and their biological states. This spontaneous medicinal floristic wealth, within the region studied, is exposed to severe socioeconomic conditions, which are the main causes of non-respectful exploitation of natural resources threatening their balance and sustainable regeneration. …”
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Effect of Different Beverages and Polishing Systems on Color Stability and Surface Roughness of a Smart Chromatic Composite Resin and Methacrylate Composites by Özcan Karataş, Semiha Ekrikaya

“…Conclusion: The application of different polishing systems and exposure to various solutions can result in variations in color and surface roughness values for composite resins, owing to their inherent structural characteristics.Keywords: Color Change, Composite Resin, Profilometer, Smart Chromatic Composite, Surface Roughness…”
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Telehealth use for sexual and reproductive health promotion and care during the early phase of COVID-19 pandemic: A descriptive-interpretive qualitative study of healthcare provide... by Sadandaula Rose Muheriwa-Matemba, Danielle C Alcena-Stiner, Alexander Glazier, Natalie M LeBlanc

“…Ten HCPs participated in semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted between October 2019 and February 2021. …”
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VoxelSky-3D: A Weather Radar Visualization Prototype for Air Traffic Control by Zhenhao Zhan, Tek-Yong Lim, Kannan Ramakrishnan

“…The lack of traditional 2D weather radar displays vertical atmospheric structures for ATCOs, which are critically important for safety and efficiency during flight. …”
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An Inelastic Theoretical Model regarding the Load-Carrying Capacity of PSL Bending Component by Baolu Sheng, Yuling Bian, Dong He, Aiping Zhou

“…Parallel strand lumber (PSL) is an attractive structural wood composite which may have prospective use in building constructions. …”
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Human Cardiac Fibroblast Number and Activation State Modulate Electromechanical Function of hiPSC-Cardiomyocytes in Engineered Myocardium by Cassady E. Rupert, Tae Yun Kim, Bum-Rak Choi, Kareen L. K. Coulombe

“…Limitations to these applications still exist due in part to the need for more robust structural support, organization, and electromechanical function of engineered cardiac tissues. …”
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Classification of Projects in the Oil and Gas Industry by A. V. Vlasov

“…The use of the classification of projects as the basis of the structural vision allows optimizing methods and tools for the management of specific projects and increase the effectiveness of their implementation. …”
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The impact of internal and macroeconomic factors on the profitability of the banking sector. A case study of the Western Balkan countries by Arsim Hoxha, Roberta Bajrami, Ylber Prekazi

“…The findings can be used by bank managers to improve their banks’ profitability by making strategic decisions about asset allocation, capital structure, and risk management. …”
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A bird's eye view of the mental health systems in India by Satish Suhas, Banavaram A. Arvind, Gautham M. Sukumar, Pradeep S. Banandur, Lakshmi P. Nirisha, Channaveerachari N. Kumar, Vivek Benegal, Girish N. Rao, Mathew Varghese, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, NMHS National Collaborators Group

“…It is imperative to effectively evaluate mental health systems periodically to cultivate a dynamic learning model sustained through continuous feedback from mental healthcare structures and processes. Materials and Methods: The National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) embarked on the Mental Health Systems Assessment (MHSA) in 12 representative Indian states, following a pilot program that contextually adapted the World Health Organization's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems. …”
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