Influence of Spacer Grid Outer Strap on Fuel Assembly Thermal Hydraulic Performance by Jingwen Yan, Yuxiang Zhang, Baowen Yang, Weicai Li, Yuemin Zhou

“…In the present study, a typical grid spacer with different outer strap designs is adopted to investigate the influence of outer strap design on fuel assembly thermal hydraulic performance by using a commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code, ANSYS CFX, and a subchannel analysis code, FLICA. …”
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Stabilization of Teleoperation Systems with Communication Delays: An IMC Approach by Yuling Li

“…This paper considers internal model control (IMC) design of linear teleoperation system with time delays, and the stability of the closed-loop system is analyzed. …”
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Static Output Feedback Control for Discrete-Time Switched Systems via Improved Path-Following Method by Jian Chen, Chong Lin

“…This paper focuses on the problems of static output feedback control and H∞ controller design for discrete-time switched systems. Based on piecewise quadratic Lyapunov functions and a new linearization method, new sufficient conditions for system stability and H∞ controller design are obtained. …”
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An electro-optically tunable arrayed waveguide grating fabricated on thin film lithium niobate by Zhe Wang, Zhiwei Fang, Yiran Zhu, Jian Liu, Lang Gao, Jianping Yu, Haisu Zhang, Min Wang, Ya Cheng

“…We design and fabricate an eight-channel thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) and demonstrate the electro-optical tunability of the device. …”
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RADIATION HARDENED ANALOG IC FOR SENSOR by O. V. Dvornikov, V. L. Diatlov, V. A. Tchekhovski, E. I. Starchenko

“…Problems of specialized analog integrated circuit design for sensor equipments are considered. It is offered to produce of radiation hardened analog IC on structured chips for economic efficiency at small production volume. …”
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Sliding Mode Control of the Fractional-Order Unified Chaotic System by Jian Yuan, Bao Shi, Xiaoyun Zeng, Wenqiang Ji, Tetie Pan

“…This paper deals with robust synchronization of the fractional-order unified chaotic systems. Firstly, control design for synchronization of nominal systems is proposed via fractional sliding mode technique. …”
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Optimization of Multiple Tuned Mass Dampers for Road Bridges Taking into Account Bridge-Vehicle Interaction, Random Pavement Roughness, and Uncertainties by Letícia Fleck Fadel Miguel, Guilherme Piva dos Santos

“…Road bridge designs are based on technical standards, which, to date, consider dynamic loading as equivalent static loads. …”
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Development of E-Books Oriented to Banten Culture Integrated with Challenge Based Learning to Improve Elementary School Students' Creative Thinking Skills in Science Learning by Vina Karina Putri, Nurisa Ainulhaq, Kurniati Rahmadani

“…This study uses the Research and Development (R&D) method with the ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation) model. …”
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Spatial Correlation Increase in Single‐Sensor Satellite Data Reveals Loss of Amazon Rainforest Resilience by Lana L. Blaschke, Da Nian, Sebastian Bathiany, Maya Ben‐Yami, Taylor Smith, Chris A. Boulton, Niklas Boers

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Comprehensive survey of ternary full adders: Statistics, corrections, and assessments by Sarina Nemati, Mostafa Haghi Kashani, Reza Faghih Mirzaee

“…This way, in a single‐VDD design, voltage division inside the Carry generator part would have been eliminated and less power dissipated. …”
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Prediction Mathematic Model and Influencing Factors of Contact Stress of Cylindrical Gear with Arc Tooth by Qi Zhang, Guang Wen, Shuang Liang, Qin Tong, Li Hou, Guangchun Yang

“…The influence of design parameters on the contact stress of cylindrical gear with arc tooth is analyzed based on the established mathematical model. …”
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Pengaruh Model Pembelajaran Berbasis Masalah terhadap Kemampuan Pemecahan Masalah Fisika dan Sikap Ilmiah Siswa di SMAN 2 Kota Bengkulu by Silvia Anggri Wijaya, Rosane Medriati, Eko Swistoro

“…Penelitian dilakukan dengan menggunakan dua jenis disain penelitian yang berbeda, yaitu Pre-Experimental Design dengan bentuk One Group Pretest-Posttest Design untuk melihat pengaruh model PBM terhadap kemampuan pemecahan masalah dan Quasi Experimental Design dengan bentuk Nonequivalent Control Group Design untuk melihat pengaruh model PBM terhadap peningkatan sikap ilmiah. …”
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Measurement of dynamic characteristics of a steel-spring floating slab track and a monolithic roadbed track in a subway tunnel by Yongjian Zhou, Guan Xu, Tao Sheng, Hu Jiang, Chao Jin

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A Step-by-Step Equivalent Microprediction Method for the Mechanical Properties of Composite Solid Propellants considering Dewetting Damage by Huiru Cui, Xuan Lv, Yurong Xu, Zhiwen Zhong, Zixiang Zhou, Weili Ma

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Influence of Inlet Angle of Guide Vane on Hydraulic Performance of an Axial Flow Pump Based on CFD by Lei Xu, Dongtao Ji, Wei Shi, Bo Xu, Weigang Lu, Linguang Lu

“…As the conditions deviate from the design working conditions, the influence of the guide vane inlet angle on the pump segment efficiency increases. …”
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Sliding Mode Control for Variable-Speed Trajectory Tracking of Underactuated Vessels with TD3 Algorithm Optimization by Shiya Zhu, Gang Zhang, Qin Wang, Zhengyu Li

“…First, considering the flexible control requirements of the vessel’s propulsion system, the desired navigation speed is designed to satisfy an S-curve acceleration and deceleration process. …”
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Decolourization properties of pure phases in hydrated cement paste for anionic dyes in textile wastewater by Martin Behringer, Harald Hilbig, Brigitte Helmreich, Alisa Machner

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Sustainability reporting and transitory environmental sustainability risks in manufacturing by Daniel Schneider, Alexander Schüler, Markus Woerle, Dominik Schneider, Niklas Eisold, Gunther Reinhart

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Equivalent Resilient Modulus Inversion and Calculation of Different Asphalt Pavement Structures by Mingming Cao, Wanqing Huang, Yiwen Zou, Zhiyong Wu

“…The inversion method can be used to determine the equivalent resilient modulus of each structural layer of the inverted asphalt pavement and semirigid asphalt pavement, and its results can provide a basis for the design of the structure reconstruction of asphalt pavement.…”
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