Accurate recognition of micromorphology images of epoxy coatings for deep-sea environments based on a deep learning super-resolution method by JiaQi Pan, Furou Liu, Jia Feng, Fandi Meng, Yufan Chen, Jianning Chi, Zelan Li, Jie Li, Li Liu

“…However, when extracting detailed crack information from SEM images of epoxy mica coatings at different time periods in a simulated deep-sea fluid-hydraulic environment, uninteresting background regions are treated equally, resulting in unnecessary computational redundancy. …”
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Experimental Study on the Tensile Property of a Novel Oriented Linear Porous Metal by Bin Liu, Xin-gang Wang, Yong Tang, Wei Yuan, Chao-bin Fang, Zhen-ping Wan

“…In addition, the extension of holding time could also slightly affect the tensile strength. …”
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Microstructural evolution of FeCoNiCrMn high-entropy alloy subjected to laser shock peening: Molecular dynamics simulation study by Weizhou Xu, Yongxiang Geng, Haizhong Zheng, Yixin Xiao

“…A large number of stacking faults (SFs), twins, Hirth dislocation locks, and Lomer-Cottrell lock (LC) structures are generated. At the same time, nanocrystalline HEA produces a large number of dislocation entanglements near grain boundaries, leading to the precipitation of a large number of subgrains.…”
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Measuring and modelling functional moat area in perennially ice-covered Lake Fryxell, Antarctica by Michael S. Stone, Mark R. Salvatore, Hilary A. Dugan, Madeline E. Myers, Peter T. Doran

“…Here, we have established the first published record of moat area changes at MDVs’ Lake Fryxell through time using manual traces of the moat as observed via satellite imagery. …”
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Procedure of Active Residual Heat Removal after Emergency Shutdown of High-Temperature-Gas-Cooled Reactor by Xingtuan Yang, Yanfei Sun, Huaiming Ju, Shengyao Jiang

“…As the natural circulation process spends too long period of time to be utilized, an active residual heat removal procedure is needed, which makes use of steam generator and start-up loop. …”
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Physiologists as medical scientists: An early warning from the German academic system by Katrin Streckfuss‐Bömeke, Nicolle Kränkel, Christoph Maack, Renate B. Schnabel, Laura C. Zelarayán, Norbert Frey, Peter Jezzard, Martina Krüger, Nico Lachmann, Susanne Lutz, Claudia Noack, Eric Schoger, Katrin Schröder, Laura C. Sommerfeld, Sabine Steffens, Holger Winkels, Christina Würtz, Tanja Zeller, Eva A. Rog‐Zielinska, Peter Kohl

“…However, medical scientists in Germany face limited long‐term career prospects and a lack of dedicated training and support programmes. They also face time limits on their career progression arising from national academic employment legislation, and imminent reforms by the German government are likely to make this worse. …”
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Modeling the Effects of Land-Cover Change on Rainfall-Runoff Relationships in a Semiarid, Eastern Mediterranean Watershed by Noa Ohana-Levi, Arnon Karnieli, Roey Egozi, Amir Givati, Aviva Peeters

“…The results show an increase in runoff volume and peak discharge between the time periods as a result of LCCs. A strong relationship was detected between vegetation cover and the runoff volume. …”
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Power Generation on a Bare Electrodynamic Tether during Debris Mitigation in Space by Kan Xie, Fuwen Liang, Qimeng Xia, Ningfei Wang, Zun Zhang, Haoxiang Yuan, Xiangyang Liu, Zhiwen Wu

“…The battery can provide 10–300 W average electric power continuously during several hundred hour mission time. The energy conversion efficiency ranges from 1% to a maximum value 30%. …”
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Recovery of sodium from alumina-extracted fly ash using concentrated sodium carbonate solution by Wang Z., Zheng S., Ma S., Ding J., Wang X.

“…The factors influencing the process were systematically investigated, and the optimal conditions were determined to be: reaction temperature = 180°C, Na2CO3 concentration = 170 g/L, liquid-to-solid ratio = 10 mL/g, and reaction time = 2 h. Under optimal conditions, a low Na2O content of 1.02 wt% of the products, with Na2O extraction rate of 93.79% was achieved. …”
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Highly Parallel Regular Expression Matching Using a Real Processing-in-Memory System by Jeonghyeon Joo, Hyojune Kim, Hyuck Han, Eul Gyu Im, Sooyong Kang

“…Experimental results on a real system show that our application reduces the overall execution time by up to 96% compared with the multithreaded PIM-oblivious application when the input data size is 1 GB.…”
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Initial bystander response to a simulated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by Fran Wyffels, Geert Brône, Nathalie Charlier, Peter Iserbyt, Stijn De Beugher, Tessy Boedt, Toon Goedemé

“…Results: The primary outcome was the timing and helping behavior of the layperson. Five of 16 participants noticed the casualty within 40 seconds after collapse and initiated immediate help. …”
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Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in the Setting of Unilateral Agenesis of the Left Pulmonary Artery: A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review by John Agzarian, Jakub Kadlec, Lori Whitehead, Yaron Shargall

“…Initial investigations did not yield evidence of malignancy, and confirmation of metastatic disease was made intraoperatively at the time of thoracotomy. The findings demonstrated evidence of diffuse metastatic pleural disease with lymphangitic carcinomatosis and superimposed infection. …”
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Field measurement of atmospheric CO₂ column abundance based on portable laser heterodyne radiometer by Yong Wang, Yong Wang, Maolei Zhang, Maolei Zhang, Jiapeng Wang, Jiapeng Wang, Gang Wang, Gang Wang, Ruyue Cui, Ruyue Cui, Lei Dong, Lei Dong, Hongpeng Wu, Hongpeng Wu

“…To enhance performance, the radio frequency (RF) circuit system of the radiometer was thoroughly optimized, including adjustments to the filter bandwidth and the integration time of the lock-in amplifier. These improvements significantly enhanced the spectral signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) to a high level of 130 and achieved a spectral resolution of 0.0083 cm⁻1. …”
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Upgrading iron and removing phosphorus of high phosphorus oolitic iron ore by segregation roasting with calcium chloride and calcium hypochlorite by Xiao J., Ding W., Peng Y., Wu Qi., Chen Z., Wang Z., Wang J., Peng T.

“…The results showed that the iron concentrate with the Fe content of 90.3%, the phosphorus content of 0.15%, and the iron recovery of 92.9% were obtained under the segregation roasting temperature of 1273 K, and the roasting time of 90 min, CaCl2 (calcium chloride) 20%, Ca (ClO)2 (calcium hypochlorite) 3%, the dosage of coke 20%, and low intensity magnetic separation field intensity 0.12 T.…”
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Stator Vibration Characteristic Identification of Turbogenerator among Single and Composite Faults Composed of Static Air-Gap Eccentricity and Rotor Interturn Short Circuit by Yu-Ling He, Wei-Qi Deng, Bo Peng, Meng-Qiang Ke, Gui-Ji Tang, Shu-Ting Wan, Xiang-Yu Liu

“…It is shown that SAGE will increase the stator vibration at 2f (f is the electrical frequency) which already exists even in normal condition, while RISC and CF will bring in stator vibrations at f, 2f, 3f, and 4f at the same time. The vibration amplitudes under CF are larger than those under RISC. …”
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Analysis of the physical properties of a boron meter based on He-3 neutron detector by Qi-Dong Dai, Guo-En Fu, Can-Hui Wang, Xun-Cheng Zong, Hong-Bo Wang, Can Cui

“…Boron meter is commonly used for real-time monitoring of boron concentration in the primary circuit water of pressurized water reactors to ensure the safe operation of the reactor. …”
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Dual spherical intensity sensors for new generation low-frequency electric fields by S. V. Biryukov, L. V. Tyukina, A. V. Tyukin

“…In this case, the distance d to the field source is limited only by the radius of the spherical base of the sensor, i.e. d  R. At the same time, for sensors that are part of a dual sensor in the same spatial measurement range, the error is +- 35 %. …”
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Computer-Aid System for Automated Jaundice Detection by Ahmad Yaseen Abdulrazzak, Saleem Latif Mohammed, Ali Al-Naji, Javaan Chahl

“…Therefore, diagnosing this condition at the appropriate time helps to prevent chronic effects. In this study, jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia is diagnosed using a computer vision system based on a random forest algorithm. …”
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Victim Verification with the Use of Deep Metric Learning in DVI System Supported by Mobile Application by Zbigniew Piotrowski, Marta Bistroń, Gabriel Jekateryńczuk, Paweł Kaczmarek, Dymitr Pietrow

“…The system partially automates photo comparisons by DVI teams, improving efficiency, reducing identification time, and limiting the exposure of operators to graphic images. …”
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Strongyloides stercoralis combined with concurrent multiple pathogens infections in an immunosuppressed patient: a case report by Jingchun Fang, Jingchun Fang, Huimin Fang, Huimin Fang, Penghao Guo, Yaqin Peng, Peisong Chen

“…It is conducive to clarifying the etiological diagnosis of patients and thereby facilitating the timely initiation of corresponding treatments.…”
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