Origin of Difference in Photocatalytic Activity of ZnO (002) Grown on a- and c-Face Sapphire by Guoqiang Li, Bingyang Sun, Yali Wang, Zhou Wu, Weifeng Zhang

“…The oriented (002) ZnO films were grown on a- and c-face sapphire by pulsed laser deposition. The X-ray diffraction analysis revealed that the oriented (002) ZnO films were epitaxially grown on the substrate successfully. …”
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Modified Regression Rate Formula of PMMA Combustion by a Single Plane Impinging Jet by Tsuneyoshi Matsuoka, Kyohei Kamei, Yuji Nakamura, Harunori Nagata

“…The time-averaged regression rate along the fuel surface was measured by a laser displacement sensor. The quenching distance during the combustion event was also identified from the observation. …”
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Safeguarding accuracy for CT imaging with industrial robots: Efficient calibration methods for arbitrary trajectories by Anton Weiss, Simon Wittl, Gabriel Herl, Simon Zabler, Anna Trauth, Markus G. R. Sause

“…Image based correction is compared to general machine calibration and full pose tracking by laser trackers. Image quality metrics such as the Modulation Transfer Function, Shannon entropy and Tenengrad variance are utilized to evaluate and compare the reconstruction quality of the various correction and calibration approaches. …”
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Impact of Radial Electrode Coverage on the Performance of Liquid-Deployed PMUTs: A Dynamic and Kinematic Study by Stephen Sammut, Edward Gatt, Ruben Paul Borg

“…This optimisation was achieved using Finite Element Modelling, laser vibrometry, and hydrophone experimental techniques. …”
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Investigation of Structure and Optical Properties for Copper Oxide Thin Films on Plastic Substrate by Helicon Plasma DC Magnetron Sputtering Technique by Anmar Alhattab, Haider Alhattab, Ichiro Takano

“…The structure, surface shape, and optical properties of fabricated films were investigated using X-ray diffraction (XRD), a laser microscope, and a UV-Vis spectrophotometer, respectively. …”
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Experimental Film Cooling Effectiveness of Three-Hole-Branch Circular Holes by Fan Yang, Mohammad E. Taslim

“…To their benefits, these straight-through circular holes could easily be laser drilled on the airfoils or other gas turbine hot section surfaces. …”
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Transmission Performance Analysis of WDM Radio over Fiber Technology for Next Generation Long-Haul Optical Networks by Badiaa Ait Ahmed, Otman Aghzout, Mounia Chakkour, Fahd Chaoui, Azzeddin Naghar

“…Constellation diagrams, received optical power, types of modulation, fiber dispersion, channel spacing variation, and laser power were considered to validate the study with the existing studies. …”
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Measuring. Monitoring. Management. Control by E.A. Pecherskaya, U.S. Chikhrina, O.V. Karpanin, P.E. Golubkov, S.A. Gurin

“…In this case, the titanium substrate was immersed in a galvanic cell filled with an electrolyte based on barium hydroxide. A Mitaka PF-60 laser contour profiler was used to measure roughness. …”

Small fishing boat classification and recognition method based on GASF temporal graph coding and EMPViT model by Jiaqi Deng, Xin Liu, Gang Du, Xu Yang, Liangzhong Jiang, Chenglong Sun

“…Unlike traditional approaches, this study initially employs a high-precision laser sensor to gather one-dimensional contour data of fishing boats. …”
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A material design guideline for self-assembled vertically aligned nanocomposite thin films by Jiawei Song, Haiyan Wang

“…Among various fabrication technologies, a one-step pulsed laser deposition process enables the self-assembly of materials into vertically aligned nanocomposites (VANs). …”
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Fabrication of periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides for broadband nonlinear photonics by Furkan Ayhan, Markus Ludwig, Tobias Herr, Victor Brasch, Luis Guillermo Villanueva

“…In supercontinuum (SC) experiments, our devices produce multi-octave SC spectra when pumped with an 80 fs mode-locked laser at 1560 nm.…”
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Employing Modern Technologies in Contemporary Interior Spaces by Ahmed Sultan Kalaf, Lilian Ali Ajaj

“…The objective limits of the research included the study of digital technology, laser technology, and modern materials in the design of the interior spaces of historical museums. …”
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Structural and seismic vulnerability assessment of the Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral in Catanzaro (Italy): classical and advanced approaches for the analysis of local and global fa... by Fabrizio Greco, Daniele Gaetano, Lorenzo Leonetti, Paolo Lonetti, Arturo Pascuzzo, Aurora Skrame

“…The main physical properties of the constituent materials were deduced from an extensive diagnostic campaign, while the structural geometry and the construction details were derived from an accurate 3D laser scanner survey. A global dynamic analysis, based on the design response spectrum, is performed on a finite element model for studying the seismic response of the structure. …”
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Numerical Simulations of Transfer of Spatial Beam Aberrations in Optical Parametric Chirped-Pulse Amplification by Ying Chen, Yuan Zhou, Guobao Jiang, Lulu Wang

“…These results have important guiding significance for optimized design of an OPCPA system for high power laser.…”
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Combined treatment of an infected paraurethral cyst by A. A. Kostin, L. V. Shaplygin, N. G. Kulchenkо, A. Mansur

“…Surgical treatment of an infected paraurethral cyst consisted of opening the abscess, followed by laser ablation of the inner surface of the cyst capsule. …”
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Results of the Application of Phototherapeutic Keratectomy in the Elderly with Bullous Keratopathy by Osbel Alfonso Sánchez, Sandra Saray Quignón Santana, Rolando Delgado Figueredo, Alain Barceló Torriente

“…<strong>Background:</strong> Many countries have conducted studies on the benefits of phototherapeutic keratectomy in corneal diseases; few references have been found in our country to address the results of the application of the excimer laser in the elderly suffering from bullous keratopathy.…”
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Optimization of Producing Zein Clove Leaf Essential Oil Nanoparticles for Their Antioxidant Activities by Refilda Refilda, Mutia Ramadani, Ainun Nasution, Imelda Imelda, Yefrida Yefrida, Irmanida Batubara

“…Characterization test with a laser beam where the amount of light scattered by the solution. …”
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Rapid Analytical Method to Characterize the Freshness of Olive Oils Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Chemometric Algorithms by Aimen El Orche, Mustapha Bouatia, Mohamed Mbarki

“…In this study, 400 nm laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy was used with supervised and unsupervised multivariate analysis methods to develop a rapid method able to discriminate between freshly produced olive oils and oil that has been stored for a period of time ranging from 12 to 24 months. …”
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Ultrablack color in velvet ant cuticle by Vinicius Marques Lopez, Wencke Krings, Juliana Reis Machado, Stanislav Gorb, Rhainer Guillermo-Ferreira

“…Using a combination of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM), and optical spectroscopy, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of the cuticle to elucidate its unique optical properties. …”
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Interferometric Dynamic Measurement: Techniques Based on High-Speed Imaging or a Single Photodetector by Yu Fu, Giancarlo Pedrini, Xide Li

“…For the detector-based interferometry, the discussion mainly focuses on the single-point and multipoint laser Doppler vibrometers and their applications for measurement under extreme conditions. …”
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