Clinical outcomes of a hydrophobic trifocal diffractive intraocular lens: a literature review by Deborah Ristvedt, Camille Bosc, Vance Thompson, Vance Thompson

“…The available data reported in the different clinical publications was analyzed in detail, focusing mainly on refraction, visual acuity, the defocus curve, optical quality, contrast sensitivity, and patient-reported outcome questionnaires. …”
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Synergy between Embedded and Non-Embedded Sensors in IoT Networks for Structural Health Monitoring of Concrete Structures: A Literature Review by Najem Oumayma, Benbrahim Mohammed, Kabbaj Mohammed Nabil, Boumhidi Jaouad

“…This paper also covers the numerous kinds of sensors that are utilized for SHM, namely embedded sensors including piezoelectric and fiber optic sensors, and non-embedded sensors such as accelerometers and strain gauges. …”
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Influence of surface cooling on the deposition behavior of combusting Iron particles by Steven Floor, Jesse Hameete, XiaoCheng Mi

“…The deposition was quantified by measuring the deposited volume of samples using optical profilometry. The experimental results showed a clear reduction in deposition when active wall cooling was applied across all metallic wall materials under varying experiment durations. …”
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A 50-spin surface acoustic wave Ising machine by Artem Litvinenko, Roman Khymyn, Roman Ovcharov, Johan Åkerman

“…Moreover, it demonstrates 4–5 orders of magnitude better thermal stability than optical Coherent Ising Machines while having similar scalability potential. …”
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Spin-orbit interaction in quasi-monochromatic singular beams by Y.A. Egorov, A.F. Rubass

“…It is shown that zero-order Bessel-Gaussian beams are capable of achieving an energy efficiency close to 100% when an axial optical vortex is generated in the orthogonally polarized beam component when passing through an anisotropic medium, in both monochromatic and polychromatic light. …”
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Large-Scale Analysis of Relationships between Mineral Dust, Ice Cloud Properties, and Precipitation from Satellite Observations Using a Bayesian Approach: Theoretical Basis and Fir... by Lars Klüser, Thomas Popp

“…The analysis of the histogram differences shows that ice crystal sizes are reduced with increasing aerosol load and ice cloud optical depth and ice water path are increased. The distributions of all three variables broaden and get less skewed in dusty environments. …”
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Study on the Detection of Dairy Cows’ Self-Protective Behaviors Based on Vision Analysis by Jia Li, Pei Wu, Feilong Kang, Lina Zhang, Chuanzhong Xuan

“…In this paper, we develop an automatic monitoring system based on video analysis. First, an improved optical flow tracking algorithm based on Shi-Tomasi corner detection is presented. …”
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Phenotypic Description of the Spanish Multicentre Genetic Glaucoma Group Cohort by Elena Milla, Maria José Gamundi, Susana Duch, Jose Rios, Miguel Carballo, EMEIGG Study Group

“…Results. 61% were true hereditary cases and 39% familiar cases. Ocular comorbidity, optic disc damage, and visual field mean defect were significantly more severe in hereditary patients, who required significantly more first-line hypotensive drugs and surgical interventions to control intraocular pressure than familiar patients. …”
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Fundoscopic Changes in Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome by Augusto Magalhães, Jorge Meira, Ana Maria Cunha, Raul Jorge Moreira, Elisa Leão-Teles, Manuel Falcão, Jorge Breda, Fernando Falcão-Reis

“…Retinographies and enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) were performed after surgery, suggesting the presence of scleral glycosaminoglycan deposits. …”
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Non-Invasive Point-of-Care Detection of Methamphetamine and Cocaine via Aptamer-Based Lateral Flow Test by Bilge Erkocyigit, Ezgi Man, Ece Efecan, Ozge Ozufuklar, Deniz Devecioglu, Basak Bagci, Ebru Aldemir, Hakan Coskunol, Serap Evran, Emine Guler Celik

“…In the design strategy of an LFA test, the use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with strong optical properties has been combined with the advantages of selecting aptamers under in vitro conditions, making it a highly specific and stable recognition probe for the detection of small molecules in saliva. …”
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Hyper-redundant endoscopic manipulator position compensation under external load by Giacoppo Giuliano A., Schulze Eric, Pott Peter P.

“…The algorithm minimizes the sum of moments to achieve a stable position. An optical tracking system was used to validate the simulation results against experimental data. …”
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Effect of Dynamic Corrosion and Degradation on Fatigue Life of an AA2024-T3 Aircraft Profile: Experimental, Statistical, and Numerical Analyses by Gilberto Daniel Conejo Magaña, Víctor García García, Daniel Cahue Díaz, Nicolás Herrera-Sandoval, Orlando Hernández Cristóbal

“…The corroded airfoils were analyzed using light optical microscopy (LOM). In addition, the roughness measurements correlated with the extent of the degraded surface. …”
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Neuroinflammation as Fuel for Axonal Regeneration in the Injured Vertebrate Central Nervous System by Ilse Bollaerts, Jessie Van houcke, Lien Andries, Lies De Groef, Lieve Moons

“…Here, we review the current knowledge on how acute inflammation is intertwined with axonal regeneration, an important component of CNS repair. After optic nerve or spinal cord injury, inflammatory stimulation and/or modification greatly improve the regenerative outcome in rodents. …”
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Radiative Impact of Fireworks at a Tropical Indian Location: A Case Study by B. P. Singh, A. K. Srivastava, S. Tiwari, S. Singh, R. K. Singh, D. S. Bisht, D. M. Lal, A. K. Singh, R. K. Mall, Manoj K. Srivastava

“…Results show a substantial increase (~27%) in aerosol optical depth, aerosol absorption coefficients, and aerosol scattering coefficients during affected period as compared to non-affected periods. …”
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Proposal and operational evaluation of a device for external and internal photodynamic therapy treatments by Enrique Navarrete de Gálvez, Pablo Fonda Pascual, José Aguilera Arjona, José Ramón de Andrés Díaz, María Navarrete de Gálvez, Shiran Perera Mohamed, María Victoria de Gálvez Aranda

“…It allows for the connection of a fiber optic terminal for internal treatments and can be fitted with light-diffusing devices capable of treating lesions externally or penetrating them internally. …”
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The Vitreomacular Interface in Diabetic Retinopathy by Daniel Agarwal, Rachel Gelman, Claudia Prospero Ponce, William Stevenson, John B. Christoforidis

“…DR can be complicated by scar tissue formation, macular edema, and tractional retinal detachment. Optical coherence tomography has found that patients with DR often have diffuse retinal thickening, cystoid macular edema, posterior hyaloid traction, and tractional retinal detachment. …”
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Decreased Perifoveal Sensitivity Detected by Microperimetry in Patients Using Hydroxychloroquine and without Visual Field and Fundoscopic Anomalies by A. Molina-Martín, D. P. Piñero, R. J. Pérez-Cambrodí

“…A comprehensive ophthalmological examination including microperimetry (MP) and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography was performed in both groups. …”
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Roles of doping in enhancing the performance of graphene/graphene-like semiconductors by Yuqi Zhou, Xinbo He, Mengyang Li

“…Graphene is renowned for its excellent chemical, thermal, mechanical, electrical, and optical properties, which arise from its unique bonding structure. …”
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Impact of Buffer Layer on Electrical Properties of Bow-Tie Microwave Diodes on the Base of MBE-Grown Modulation-Doped Semiconductor Structure by Algirdas Sužiedėlis, Steponas Ašmontas, Jonas Gradauskas, Aurimas Čerškus, Aldis Šilėnas, Andžej Lučun

“…In this paper, we present an investigation of the electrical and optical properties of planar bow-tie microwave diodes fabricated using modulation-doped semiconductor structures grown via the MBE technique, incorporating either a GaAs buffer layer or a GaAs–AlGaAs super-lattice buffer between the semi-insulating substrate and the active epitaxial layer. …”
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Research on Reflective High-Speed Multi-Point Confocal Microscopy System by Huiqin Hu, Ning He, Kuangwei Du, Yukun Zhu, Dakai Zhou, Yuan Mi, Yunbo Chen, Junteng Ma, Youhua Chen, Cuifang Kuang

“…By integrating uniform illumination with microlens arrays and optimizing instantaneous structured illumination microscopy optical components, the system achieves a resolution of 1116 lp/mm (20×, 0.42), 100 fps imaging, and a 500 µm × 500 µm field of view while improving contrast. …”
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