Study on Starch-Based Thickeners in Chyme for Dysphagia Use by Youdong Li, Lingying Li, Guoyan Liu, Li Liang, Xiaofang Liu, Jixian Zhang, Chaoting Wen, Xin Xu

“…A dysphagia diet is a special dietary programme. The development and design of foods for dysphagia should consider both swallowing safety and food nutritional quality. …”
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Spectral Steady-State Analysis of Inverters With Temperature-Dependent Losses Using Harmonic Balance by Pelle Weiler, Bas Vermulst, Erik Lemmen, Korneel Wijnands

“…Accurate calculation of semiconductor losses and temperature is the foundation of any design methodology for a power electronic converter. …”
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Comparative Simulation Analysis of Process Parameter Variations in 20 nm Triangular FinFET by Satyam Shukla, Sandeep Singh Gill, Navneet Kaur, H. S. Jatana, Varun Nehru

“…Comparative analysis of simulation results has been investigated to observe the impact of process parameters on the performance of designed FinFET.…”
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Prediction of flood peak-discharges in the Raman Watershed, North Raman, Central Lampung by Rossi Farli, Musa Sabariah, Mera Mas, Kastamto, Susarman, Februarman

“…The average daily maximum rainfall recorded in December 2021 (153 mm), is in very good agreement with the design rainfall for the 25-year return period (152.58 mm). …”
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Finite Element Analysis of Stress on Cross-Wavy Primary Surface Recuperator Based on Thermal-Structural Coupling Model by Xiaohong Gui, Xiange Song, Haiwen Gong, Dianbao Yao, Ruogu Chen, Guang Xu

“…The stress of cross-wavy primary surface recuperator after operation under design conditions was analyzed by finite element method. …”
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Energy Optimal Configuration Strategy of Distributed Photovoltaic Power System for Multi-Level Distribution Network by Yanmin Wang, Hanqing Zhang, Weiqi Zhang, Song Han, Yuzhuo Yang

“…This paper’s research on the impact of PV systems and the proposed simplified theory for distribution networks is universally applicable, and it holds significant reference value for practical engineering design.…”
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Documenting and characterising gestational weight gain beliefs and experiences among Marshallese pregnant women in Arkansas: a protocol for a longitudinal mixed-methods study by Pearl A McElfish, Britni L Ayers, Cari A Bogulski, Lauren Haggard-Duff, Aline Andres, Elisabet Børsheim

“…The mixed-methods design collects qualitative and quantitative data during simultaneous data collection events, at both first and third trimester, and then augments that data with postpartum data abstraction. …”
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Effects of Cover-Plate Geometry on the Mechanical Behavior of Steel Frame Joints with Middle-Flange and Wide-Flange H-Beams by Osama Zaid Yahya Al-Ansi, Linfeng Lu, Saleem Mohammed Ali Ahmed AL-Saeedi, Bingyou Liu

“…These findings provide practical guidelines for designing resilient steel frame connections in seismic regions.…”
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Current Control in Field-Excited Flux Switching Machines: No-Load Induced Voltage Impact Based on the Winding Connection by Diogo P. V. Galo, Thales A. C. Maia, Braz de J. Cardoso Filho

“…This paper introduces a wound-field flux-switching machine designed for in-wheel applications, featuring individual field current control. …”
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Strong-weak dual interface engineered electrocatalyst for large current density hydrogen evolution reaction by Shaorou Ke, Ruiyu Mi, Xin Min, Xinyu Zhu, Congyi Wu, Xin Li, Bozhi Yang, Xiaowen Wu, Yangai Liu, Zhaohui Huang, Minghao Fang

“…This strong-weak dual interface engineering strategy shows potential for overall water splitting and proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer, advancing the design of efficient supported nanocatalysts.…”
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Deep Learning Framework for Advanced De-Identification of Protected Health Information by Ahmad Aloqaily, Emad E. Abdallah, Rahaf Al-Zyoud, Esraa Abu Elsoud, Malak Al-Hassan, Alaa E. Abdallah

“…Unlike prior studies that often unify Bi-LSTM and CRF layers, our approach focuses on the individual design, optimization, and hyperparameter tuning of both the Bi-LSTM and CRF components, allowing for precise model performance improvements. …”
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A dendritic hexamer acceptor enables 19.4% efficiency with exceptional stability in organic solar cells by Tao Jia, Tao Lin, Yang Yang, Lunbi Wu, Huimin Cai, Zesheng Zhang, Kangfeng Lin, Yulong Hai, Yongmin Luo, Ruijie Ma, Yao Li, Top Archie Dela Peña, Sha Liu, Jie Zhang, Chunchen Liu, Junwu Chen, Jiaying Wu, Shengjian Liu, Fei Huang

“…This work reports high-performance OSCs based on dendritic molecule acceptor with a molecular weight exceeding 10000 g/mol and shares the understanding for designing comprehensively high-performing acceptor materials.…”
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The Relationship between Branched-Chain Amino Acid Related Metabolomic Signature and Insulin Resistance: A Systematic Review by Xue Zhao, Qing Han, Yujia Liu, Chenglin Sun, Xiaokun Gang, Guixia Wang

“…Moreover, these factors should be controlled properly during study design and data analysis. In the future, more large-scale studies with elaborate design addressing BCAA and IR are required.…”
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IbI logics optimization algorithm-based high-order sliding mode control for DSIG within a wind turbine system by Khaled Benzaoui, Abderrahmen Bouguerra, Samir Zeghlache, Ahmed Elsanabary, Saad Mekhilef, Ahmed Bendib, Houssam eddine Ghadbane, Hegazy Rezk

“…This research has practical implications for designing and operating WT-DSIG systems, offering a promising solution for improving their stability and performance.…”
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Perancangan dan Perencanaan Mesin Pemipih Emping Jagung Skala Industri by Gilang Gerry Garnida, Rudy Yuni Widiatmoko, Syahrul Ariq Ismail, Donny Firli Ardiawan, Nuha Desi Anggraeni, Budiana Ruslan

“…From this problem, the idea emerged to design a corn chip flattening machine which aims to speed up production time and reduce the energy spent processing corn chips. …”
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How gamification boosts learning in STEM higher education: a mixed methods study by Margarita Ortiz-Rojas, Katherine Chiluiza, Martin Valcke, Cindy Bolanos-Mendoza

“…However, the findings highlight the importance of careful gamification design, particularly in how different game elements influence students' motivational aspects.…”
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Deployment Optimization of Connected and Automated Vehicle Lanes with the Safety Benefits on Roadway Networks by Zhibo Gao, Zhizhou Wu, Wei Hao, Kejun Long

“…This paper simplified CAV lane deployment plan into the problem of traffic network design and proposed a comprehensive decision-making method for CAV lane deployment plan. …”
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Students About Water Pipe Smoking at Technical Institute / Alsuwayra in Middle Technical University by Ahmed K. Jawad, Jasim A. Khaleefah, Ammar A. Okab

“…A descriptive cross-sectional study design (mixed methods design) was carried out at the technical institute –Suwaira. …”
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Convolutional neural networks for diabetic retinopathy detection by Darwin Patiño-Pérez, Luis Armijos-Valarezo, Luis Chóez-Acosta, Freddy Burgos-Robalino

“…Particularly in scenarios with limited datasets, well-designed custom models can surpass pre-trained architectures in diagnostic imaging applications. …”
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Effect of Infrared Drying on the Drying Kinetics and the Quality of Mango ( Mangifera indica ) Powder by Phuoc-Bao-Duy Nguyen, Thi-Van-Linh Nguyen, Thi-Thuy-Dung Nguyen

“…This study investigated an infrared drying technique for removing moisture from mango pulp to produce powder products. The experiment was designed in a three-factor full factorial design with the following variables: drying temperature (70, 75, and 80°C), maltodextrin content (0, 6, and 9 g/100 g pulp), and total soluble solid content (11 and 16°Brix). …”
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