Surface Characterization of Stainless Steel 316L Coated with Various Nanoparticle Types by Dhiaa J. Aldabagh, Thair L. Alzubaydi, Akram F. Alhuwaizi

“…Likewise, it is found to be sputtering time independent for all used coatings.…”
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Modeling Effective Budgeting and Production For Sustainable Competitive Advantage: Evidence from Kufa Cement Factory, Iraq by ALAWAED Husam Muhammed Ali, AL-KAWAZ Salah Mahdi Jawad, ABBAS Ali Abdulhassan, ALNASRAWI Salam Adil Abbas

“…The current study aims at conceptualizing time-driven activity-based budgeting and cleaner production (CP) techniques and their integration in achieving sustainable competitive advantage by applying them at Kufa Cement Factory, an economic unit under the Iraqi Ministry of Industry. …”
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Examination Of Physical Activity And Body Composıtıon Levels Of Adolescents by Akan Bayrakdar, Özcan Saygın, Yağmur Yıldız

“…It is thought that the sleeping time should be 8 hours and the screen time should be less in order for BMI and physical activity level to be at appropriate levels.…”
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Study on the Selection Model of Staying Adjustment Bus Lines along Rail Transit by Jie Cui, Yueer Gao, Jing Cheng, Lei Shi

“…Based on the analysis of spatial relationships between a rail transit line and conventional collinear bus lines and considering the time advantage characteristics of rail transit in rush hours, a model of the generalized travel time costs and travel time savings proportion in the collinear section of rail transit and bus was proposed. …”
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Application of Response Surface Methodology for Modeling of Postweld Heat Treatment Process in a Pressure Vessel Steel ASTM A516 Grade 70 by Prachya Peasura

“…Tensile strength parameters of PWHT were optimized PWHT time of 5.00 hr and PWHT temperature of 645.75°C. …”
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Study of the Penetration and Diffusion Characteristics of Inorganic Solidified Foam in Rock Fractures by Yi Lu, Tao Wang, Qing Ye

“…The viscosity of ISF was tested and then the time-varying formula was fitted. The formula of the effective diffusion radius for foam fluid diffusing in the fracture channel was determined theoretically. …”
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Efficient Dynamic Replication Algorithm Using Agent for Data Grid by Priyanka Vashisht, Rajesh Kumar, Anju Sharma

“…The result shows the efficiency of EDRA algorithm in terms of mean job execution time, network usage, and storage usage of node.…”
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Effects of Chemical Admixtures on the Working and Mechanical Properties of Ordinary Dry-Mixed Mortar by Shu-Chun Zhou, Heng-Lin Lv, Ning Li, Jie Zhang

“…It also shows that the time of mortar condensation when mixed with hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose ether is the longest, followed by redispersion emulsoid powder and bentonite. …”
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Gait Recognition Using GEI and AFDEI by Jing Luo, Jianliang Zhang, Chunyuan Zi, Ying Niu, Huixin Tian, Chunbo Xiu

“…However, there is no consideration of the time that normalizes each silhouette within the GEI. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Aircraft Icing with an Unsteady Thermodynamic Model considering the Development of Water Film and Ice Layer by Xiaobin Shen, Zicheng Qi, Wenzhao Zhao, Guiping Lin, Yu Zeng, Zuodong Mu

“…Water film first appears near the stagnation point, and then, the film thickness increases, and the runback water region expands with time, affecting the icing rate, the surface temperature, and the ice type. …”
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Study on the Nonlinear Damage Creep Model of the Weak Interlayer by Erjian Wei, Bin Hu, Kunyun Tian, Peishan Cen, Zhen Zhang, Zeqi Wang, Shuxiang Chang

“…By analyzing the relationship between failure load and time, the accelerated creep time threshold of the weak interlayer is obtained. …”
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Shortest-Way: An Improved Empirical Transition Method for Signal Coordination by Mingming Zheng, Hongfeng Xu, Kun Zhang, Ronghan Yao

“…Shortest-way operates stepwise and can be activated to correct offset at the scheduled time to switch plans. The maximum amount of adjustment that can be made to a transition cycle length is calculated based on the timing parameters of active phases in the old and new plans. …”
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Gradual Strengthening Of Existing Masonry Houses With Ferrocement Bandaging In Indonesia For Educating The Common People To Be Self-Reliant And Self-Supporting by Febrin Anas Ismail, Teddy Boen, Rendy Thamrin

“…There are approximately 85 million people’s houses scattered all over Indonesia and almost all are in strong earthquake areas (Boen, 2016). Every time there is an earthquake, people’s houses are damaged or collapse. …”
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Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy as a micropropagation monitoring tool for plants: A case study of tamarillo Solanum betaceum callus by André Caeiro, Jorge Canhoto, Paulo R.F. Rocha

“…Here, we show that electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) enables non-invasive and real-time monitoring of callus growth and cytological changes. …”
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Visual Internal Urethrotomy for Adult Male Urethral Stricture Has Poor Long-Term Results by Waleed Al Taweel, Raouf Seyam

“…The stricture-free rate after one urethrotomy was 12.1% with a median time to recurrence of eight months (95% CI of 7.1–8.9). …”
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Transperitoneal Calcium Balance in Anuric Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis and Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Patients by Chieko Hamada, Yasuhiko Tomino

“…The Ca removal was related to the ultrafiltration during short-time dwell. Decrease of the Ca removal during NPD induced by short-time dialysate dwell caused negative or small Ca removal in APD patients. …”
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Classification of Animal Behaviour Using Deep Learning Models by M. Sowmya, M. Balasubramanian, K. Vaidehi

“…The proposed system detects animal behaviours in real time using deep learning-based models, namely, convolution neural network and transfer learning. …”
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A Synchronized Multipoint Vision-Based System for Displacement Measurement of Civil Infrastructures by Hoai-Nam Ho, Jong-Han Lee, Young-Soo Park, Jong-Jae Lee

“…This system can simultaneously support two camcorders at the subsystem level for dynamic real-time displacement measurement. The data of each subsystem including system time are wirelessly transferred from the subsystem PCs to master PC and vice versa. …”
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Performance Deterioration of Pitot Tubes Caused by In-Flight Ice Accretion: A Numerical Investigation by Hao Zhang, Rui Zhao, Chih-Yung Wen

“…The predicated failure times show reliable consistency with numerical results, demonstrating the capability of the obtained empirical functions for convenient predictions of failure times within the applicable range.…”
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Evaluation of social jetlag and chronotypes in Indian school-going adolescents by Anshu Dwivedi, Shalie Malik, Sangeeta Rani

“…There was a significant delay in the time to bed on free days by 1.88 hours and a significant delay in the wake-up time by 2.46 hours. …”
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