Parametric Optimization of Abrasive Water Jet Cutting on AA 5083 through Multiobjective Teaching-Learning Method by R. Meenakshi Reddy, K. Logesh, S. V. Alagarsamy, A. Nagaraj, Rishabh Chaturvedi, Mylavarapu Kalyan Ram, A. H. Seikh, M. H. Siddique, Beruk Hailu

“…The industrial sector is seeing an increase in the development of new technologies on a daily basis. Manufacturing advancements have resulted in low-intensity, inadequate outputs from cutting materials. …”
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Batch Reactor Design and Conception at Laboratory Scale for Solid-State Anaerobic Digestion: Practical Comparison Between 3D-Printed Digesters and Conventional Methods by Arnaud Dujany, Franco Otaola, Laura André, Amar Naji, Denis Luart, Mikel Leturia, André Pauss, Thierry Ribeiro

“…This study demonstrates the potential of additive manufacturing to accelerate SS-AD research and development. …”
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Influence of Geometrical Design on Defect Formation of Commercial Al-Si-Cu-Mg Alloy Fabricated by High-Pressure Diecasting: Structural Observation and Simulation Validation by Warda Bahanan, Siti Fatimah, Dong-Ju Kim, I Putu Widiantara, Jee-Hyun Kang, Young Gun Ko

“…Near-net-shaped metal products manufactured by high-pressure diecasting (HPD) encountered more or less critical failure during operation, owing to the development of micro-defects and structural inhomogeneity attributed to the complexity of geometrical die design. …”
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A Semi-Supervised Attention Model for Identifying Authentic Sneakers by Yang Yang, Nengjun Zhu, Yifeng Wu, Jian Cao, Dechuan Zhan, Hui Xiong

“…To protect consumers and those who manufacture and sell the products they enjoy, it is important to develop convenient tools to help consumers distinguish an authentic product from a counterfeit one. …”
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Rheokinetic Analysis of Hydroxy Terminated Polybutadiene Based Solid Propellant Slurry by Abhay K Mahanta, Monika Goyal, Devendra D Pathak

“…This opens up an avenue for a “freeze-and-store”, then “warm-up and cast”, mode of manufacturing of very large solid rocket propellant grains.…”
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The Influence of Media Treatments on Color Changes, Dimensional Stability, and Cracking Behavior of Bamboo Scrimber by Jingpeng Li, Yuhe Chen, Jun Xu, Danjing Ren, Hui Yu, Fan Guo, Zaixing Wu

“…The bamboo scrimber specimens comprised bamboo bundles with a low molecular weight phenol formaldehyde resin which were manufactured via a cold-in and cold-out hot-pressing process. …”
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CRISPR screen reveals modifiers of rAAV production including known rAAV infection genes playing an unexpected role in vector production by Emily E. O’Driscoll, Sakshi Arora, Jonathan F. Lang, Beverly L. Davidson, Ophir Shalem

“…Food and Drug Administration-approved AAV-mediated gene therapies already on the market and numerous more in clinical trials. However, manufacturing rAAV vectors is an expensive, timely, and labor-intensive process that limits the commercial use of AAV-mediated gene therapies. …”
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Effect of Glazing on Flexural Strength of Full-Contour Zirconia by Hattanas Kumchai, Patrapan Juntavee, Arthur F. Sun, Dan Nathanson

“…Specimens of three brands of zirconia bars (Prettau Zirconia, Zirkonzahn; inCoris TZI, Sirona; and Zirlux FC, Pentron Ceramics) were prepared and polished according to manufacturers’ instructions. Final specimen dimensions were 20 × 4 × 2 mm. …”
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Design and Research of Semiactive Quasi-Zero Stiffness Vibration Isolation System for Vehicles by Shaohua Li, Guizhen Feng, Quan Zhao

“…In addition, the mechanical structure of the semiactive QZS isolator is designed and manufactured, and the test system is built by LabVIEW software and PXI embedded system. …”
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Systematic Study of Steroid Drugs’ Ability to Cross Biomembranes—The Possible Environmental Impact and Health Risks Associated with Exposure During Pregnancy by Anna W. Sobańska, Aleksandra Orlikowska, Karolina Famulska, Lovro Bošnjak, Domagoj Bosiljevac, Aleksandra Rasztawicka, Andrzej M. Sobański

“…Steroid drugs are released to the environment from households, hospitals, manufacturing plants and farms (e.g., with natural fertilizers) and they can affect the aquatic life (reproduction and development of aquatic organisms), even at sub-ng/L concentrations. …”
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Power Transmission Mechanism and Tribological Performance of Modern Bicycle Drivetrains—A Review by Yook Wah Liew, Owen Matthews, Dzung Viet Dao, Huaizhong Li

“…The efficiency and power transmission of bicycle drivetrains have emerged as crucial concerns for engineers, bicycle manufacturers, and both professional and amateur cyclists. …”
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A dual binder concept for 3D printing ink: Triggered polymerization for rapid stiffening and carbonation for final strength by Sebastian Remke, Sharu Bhagavathi Kandy, Olivia Rindle, Gaurav Sant, Torben Gädt

“…Additive manufacturing or 3D printing of polymeric materials is facilitated by sharp fluid-to-solid transition mechanisms. …”
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Microencapsulation of Ruellia tuberosa L. Aqueous Root Extracts Using Chitosan-Sodium Tripolyphosphate and Their In Vitro Biological Activities by Anna Safitri, Anna Roosdiana, Nia Kurnianingsih, Fatchiyah Fatchiyah, Eldina Mayasari, Rina Rachmawati

“…The current study aims to perform microencapsulation of R. tuberosa L. extracts using chitosan crosslinked to sodium tripolyphosphate (NaTPP) as wall materials by spray drying and to analyze their in vitro biological activities. The influence of manufacturing conditions, like pH, chitosan concentration, and stirrer time, was assessed. …”
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Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the Food Industry by Indrajeet Kumar, Jyoti Rawat, Noor Mohd, Shahnawaz Husain

“…The food processing and handling industry is the most significant business among the various manufacturing industries in the entire world that subsidize the highest employability. …”
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The optimization model for allocating reward to employees using GAHP and cluster analysis by Mehdi Ajalli

“…For this purpose, first, by designing and distributing a comparative questionnaire of indicators and completing them by the experts of Shahid Fakuri Industries' component manufacturing unit, and by using the group hierarchical analysis process model with Expert Choice software, the weight of the effective indicators in employee evaluation was calculated, then the values of the indicators for 29 employees with using the formula of the normalization function in the Excel software, it is standardized, and the weight of the indicators is multiplied by the standard values of the data, and then the distance matrix and the optimal number of clusters are calculated through the Machaon software, and finally, using the discriminative clustering approach and using the K-means method, data clustering was done with SPSS and Makaon software and a suitable model was presented for allocating rewards to the workers of the parts making unit.…”
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Halodule uninervis extract facilitates the green synthesis of gold nanoparticles with anticancer activity by Nadine Wehbe, Joelle Edward Mesmar, Riham El Kurdi, Ali Al-Sawalmih, Adnan Badran, Digambara Patra, Elias Baydoun

“…Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy (FTIR) data confirmed the role of HUE in the capping and stabilization of the manufactured AuNPs. The produced AuNPs exhibited anticancer activity against several human cancer cell lines, highlighting their potential efficacy as anticancer therapeutic agents. …”
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Bioacaricides in Crop Protection—What Is the State of Play? by Dejan Marčić, Ismail Döker, Haralabos Tsolakis

“…The most important microbial bioacaricides are mycopesticides, which are products manufactured from living propagules of <i>Beauveria bassiana</i> s.l. and several other acaropathogenic fungi. …”
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Thermo-Magneto-Solutal Squeezing Flow of Nanofluid between Two Parallel Disks Embedded in a Porous Medium: Effects of Nanoparticle Geometry, Slip and Temperature Jump Conditions by M. G. Sobamowo, A. T. Akinshilo, A. A. Yinusa

“…The various applications of squeezing flow between two parallel surfaces such as those that are evident in manufacturing industries, polymer processing, compression, power transmission, lubricating system, food processing, and cooling amongst others call for further study on the effects of various parameters on the flow phenomena. …”
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Analisis tegangan pada struktur mesin pencacah plastik menggunakan metode elemen hingga (MEH) dan uji kerja mesin pencacah plastik by Hendra Hendra, A. Indriani, Hernadewita Hernadewita, A. Mardian, N. Kholik, Rispandi Rispandi, Y. Suhartini

“…In this study, FEM was used to simulate the design strength of a plastic shredding and injection machines in the form of pressure and displacement, followed by the manufacture of plastic shredding and injection machines and the work test of plastic shredding and injection machines. …”
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Impacts of hexafluoropropylene oxide tetrameric acid (HFPO-TeA) on neurodevelopment and GABAergic signaling in zebrafish larvae by Linlin Wu, Jian Wang, Heyong Ye, Yiyang Yao, Miaoyang Hu, Jie Cheng, Lingcan Kong, Wenwei Liu, Feng Ge

“…Hexafluoropropylene oxide oligomer acids (HFPOs), an emerging environmental pollutant, are increasingly utilized in the manufacture of fluorinated synthetic materials as a substitute for traditional perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), resulting in a corresponding rise in detection rates in aquatic environments, which may present inherent safety hazards to ecosystems and public health. …”
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