Constitutive Model of Swelling Gypsum Rock by Chongbang Xu, Xiaojing Gao, Kaishun Zhang, Zhiguo Liu, Fan Zhao

“…Three stages of the swelling strain on the time-strain curve of gypsum rock samples were noticed, which are defined as rapid swelling stage, slow swelling stage, and steady stage. …”
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Research on Mechanical Aging Behavior of Grease in Rolling Bearing by Jialong Yang, Yuhao Zhang, Zongzheng Wang, Wei Pu

“…The aged samples were then subjected to do rheological test, FTIR test and friction test to examine the effects of aging time, radial load, and rotational speed. An innovative disk-ball-disk device was developed to study the friction characteristics of aged grease in rolling bearings. …”
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Proton pump inhibitor leaflets: Is there information on deprescribing? by Marcus Vinícius Lopes Campos, Farah Maria Drumond Chequer, Luanna Gabriella Resende da Silva, André Oliveira Baldoni

“…Regarding the maximum time of use, 100 % of the leaflets from both agencies contained this information. …”
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Radiation-induced meningiomas following childhood cranial radiotherapy—report of four cases by Larisa Andrada Ay, Erkin Ozgiray, Nevhis Akintürk, Emine Serra Kamer, Yeşim Ertan

“…Four patients (two females and two males) between 4 and 13 years of age at the time of cranial irradiation developed secondary intracranial meningioma after a latency period of 8–34 years. …”
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A Novel Method to Forecast Nitrate Concentration Levels in Irrigation Areas for Sustainable Agriculture by Halil Karahan, Müge Erkan Can

“…In Scenario I, random values from the dataset were predicted, while in Scenario II, predictions were made as a time series, and model results were compared with measured values for both scenarios. …”
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Compressive Behavior, Mechanical Properties and Energy Absorption of Al Honeycomb and Al Closed-Cell Foam: A Comparison by Alessandra Ceci, Girolamo Costanza, Maria Elisa Tata

“…Consequently, the overall performance must be evaluated from time to time based on the type of application in which the best compromise between strength, stiffness and lightness can be achieved.…”
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A method for jamming waveform design in precision electronic warfare scenarios by Ke‐di Zhang, Qing‐song Zhou, Jing Wang, Jian‐yun Zhang, Zhi‐hui Li

“…However, determining how to design jamming waveforms with jamming characteristics, such as covering the target work bandwidth, while ensuring that the energy transmission meets the requirements, is still an urgent problem. For the first time, this paper considers the task characteristics of PREW applications as constraint conditions. …”
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Approach to the differentiated motivation of employees in agriculture by Miloš Hitka, Lenka Ližbetinová, Jozef Ďurian, Agota Giedré Raišiené

“…The clusters were also solved in terms of stability over time. Despite the differences in the preferences of these clusters, relational factors indeed played one of the most critical roles, even in the case of materialistically oriented employees. …”
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Urban Road Change Detection using Morphological Processing by Ei Phyu Sin Win

“…Roadway network detection is one of the important appointments for calamity emergency response, smart shipping structures, and real-time modify roadway network. Everyone is trying to detect road; this system is useful for urban or rural developing schedule. …”
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The Functional Assessment of Balance in Concussion (FAB-C) Battery by Thaer Manaseer, Jackie L. Whittaker, Codi Isaac, Kathryn J. Schneider, Douglas P. Gross

“…The median administration time of the battery was 49 minutes (range 44-60). …”
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Axial-Symmetry Numerical Approaches for Noise Predicting and Attenuating of Rifle Shooting with Suppressors by Shi-Wei Lo, Chang-Hsien Tai, Jyh-Tong Teng

“…In this study, axially symmetric, unsteady, Large Eddy Simulation (LES), and Ffowcs Williams and Hawkins (FWH) equations were solved by the implicit-time formulation. For the spatial discretization, second order upwind scheme was employed. …”
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Optimization of the Shunting Operation Plan at Electric Multiple Units Depots by Jintang Shi, Haodong Li

“…For maintaining all EMUs in time, the high-speed rail system with the fast-developing number of EMUs is facing growing pressure. …”
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Forecasting the Number of the Wounded after an Earthquake Disaster Based on the Continuous Interval Grey Discrete Verhulst Model by Jun Zhang, Tongyuan Wang, Jianpeng Chang, Yan Gou

“…In this paper, a continuous interval grey discrete Verhulst model based on kernels and measures (CGDVM-KM), different from the previous forecasting methods, can help us to efficiently predict the number of the wounded in a very short time, that is, an “S-shape” curve for the numbers of the sick and wounded. …”
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Photoresponsive Wettability in Monolayer Films from Sinapinic Acid by Cleverson A. S. Moura, Douglas J. C. Gomes, Nara C. de Souza, Josmary R. Silva

“…This hypothesis was supported by the dependence of surface morphological structure and absorption on UV irradiation time. The mechanism found in the well-known transcinnamic acid crystals is used to explain the photodimerization process in SinA monolayers.…”
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Application of N-Quinoline-2-carboxamido-8-aminoquinoline in Fabrication of a Ho(III)-PVC Membrane Sensor by Hassan Ali Zamani, Samaneh Langroodi, Soraia Meghdadi

“…The sensor possesses the advantages of short conditioning time, fast response time (∼ 5 s) and especially, good selectivity towards transition and heavy metal and some mono, di and trivalent cations. …”
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Performance Investigation of Tempered Glass-Based Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline Solar Photovoltaic Panels by Mardy Huot, Laveet Kumar, Jeyraj Selvaraj, Md Hasanuzzaman, Nasrudin Abd Rahim

“…An I-V curve was obtained for the real-time weather. The electrical efficiencies of the two PV panels were analyzed to be 10.54% and 12.23%.…”
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Sodium selenite antagonizes trimethyl tin-induced chicken hepatotoxic hepatitis through the RNS/NF-κB/NLRP3 pathway by Xinzhang Chen, Xu Lin

“…To fill this gap, AA broiler models exposed to TMT for 42 d were established and fed a Se-enriched diet at the same time. H&E staining showed that selenium could significantly alleviate TMT-induced liver inflammation. …”
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Grid-Connected Semitransparent Building-Integrated Photovoltaic System: The Comprehensive Case Study of the 120 kWp Plant in Kunming, China by Yunfeng Wang, Ming Li, Reda Hassanien Emam Hassanien, Xun Ma, Guoliang Li

“…Finally, an economic analysis was carried out; the net present value (NPV) and the economic payback time of the BIPV system were estimated to be RMB ¥359,347 and 15 years, respectively.…”
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Applying Fourier Neural Operator to insect wingbeat sound classification: Introducing CF-ResNet-1D by Béla J. Szekeres, Máté Natabara Gyöngyössy, János Botzheim

“…The model is designed to analyze raw time-domain signals, leveraging the parallel spectral processing capabilities of FNOs. …”
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Development of the Japanese Environmental Security Concept by V. I. Danilova

“…Special attention is paid to the study of historic backgrounds and basic features of the Japanese environment preservation and pollution control policy. At the same time the author deals with political actions aimed at the fight against environmental challenges. …”
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