Shoreline Stability Analysis At Merah Putih Beach, Bangkalan Regency by Dyah Ambarwati Rieke, Dwi Siswanto Aries

“…The quantitative approach utilizes remote sensing technology using the Normalized Difference Water Index algorithm, while the statistical approach uses data analysis obtained from the Digital Shoreline Analysis System method. …”
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Understanding the mechanism underlying the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extract(s) with special reference to Silver, Gold, Copper and Zinc oxide nanopartic... by Kangkan Deka, Renaldy Donlang Nongbet, Karan Das, Pranjal Saikia, Simran Kaur, Abhijita Talukder, Bhargab Thakuria

“…These nanoparticles find utility in biomedical research, drug delivery, catalysis, sensing, and environmental clean-up. Conclusion: The review underscores the significance of green synthesis methods in nanoparticle production, highlighting their versatility and the need for ongoing research to harness their full potential while addressing associated challenges.…”
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First-Principles Simulation of the Interaction Between DNA Nucleotides and One-Dimensional Carbon Chain in Electrical Based Sequencing by Zeina Salman, Jin-Woo Kim, Steve Tung

“…In the design and fabrication of the sequencing device, carbon-based nanomaterials such as graphene have been explored as a promising sensing material that provides an excellent combination of spatial resolution and base specificity. …”
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Optical Coupling Structures of Fiber-Optic Mach-Zehnder Interferometers Using CO2 Laser Irradiation by Chien-Hsing Chen, Chih-Yu Hsu, Pei-Hsing Huang, Jian-Neng Wang, Wei-Te Wu

“…The researchers successfully developed an asymmetrical FO-MZI with sensing abilities. The spacing value between the troughs of the sensor length and interference signal exhibited an inverse relationship. …”
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Maximizing Network Lifetime of Directional Sensor Networks Considering Coverage Reliability by Joon-Min Gil, Jong Hyuk Park, Young-Sik Jeong

“…Directional sensor networks composed of a large number of directional sensors equipped with a limited battery and with a limited angle of sensing have recently attracted attention. Maximizing network lifetime is a challenge in developing energy-efficient directional sensor networks, while covering all of the targets in a given area. …”
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Electrostatic in-plane structural superlubric actuator by Xuanyu Huang, Xiaojian Xiang, Chuang Li, Jinhui Nie, Yifan Shao, Zhiping Xu, Quanshui Zheng

“…Abstract Micro actuators are widely used in NEMS/MEMS for control and sensing. However, most are designed with suspended beams anchored at fixed points, causing two main issues: restricted actuated stroke and movement modes, and reduced lifespan due to fatigue from repeated beam deformation, contact wear and stiction. …”
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Injectable double network hydrogel with adjustable stiffness for modulation of macrophage polarization by Jinxin Wu, Bing Han, Shili Ai, Aijing Wang, Yilin Song, Moran Jin, Xiaozhong Qu, Xiaoyan Wang

“…Understanding the mechanisms of stiffness sensing is valuable for applying this knowledge to stiffness-related inflammatory diseases. …”
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Programmed polymeric integration of gold nanoparticles into multi-material 3D printed hydrogels by Said El Turk, Dileep Chekkaramkodi, Murad Ali, Abdulrahim A. Sajini, Haider Butt

“…They are utilized for targeted drug delivery, biological sensing, antimicrobial systems, and for plasmonic optical devices. …”
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Comparative Analysis of METRIC Model and Atmometer Methods for Estimating Actual Evapotranspiration by Arturo Reyes-González, Jeppe Kjaersgaard, Todd Trooien, Christopher Hay, Laurent Ahiablame

“…The objective of this study was to compare ET estimated from the satellite-based remote sensing METRIC model to in situ atmometer readings. …”
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Impact of Coastal Squeeze Induced by Erosion and Land Reclamation on Salt Marsh Wetlands by Guangzhi Zhang, Jiali Gu, Hao Hu, Maoming Sun, Jie Shao, Weiliang Dong, Liang Liang, Jian Zeng

“…This study examines the dynamics and influencing factors of salt marsh vegetation along the eroding coastline of Sheyang County, Jiangsu Province, China, between 1985 and 2020, using remote sensing to analyze changes in artificial coastlines, water boundaries, vegetation front edge, and its topography. …”
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Strong barrier coverage of directional sensor networks with mobile sensors by Lu Zhao, Guangwei Bai, Hang Shen, Zhenmin Tang

“…Our analysis shows that the critical condition only depends on the deployment density ( λ ) and the sensing radius ( r ). When the initial deployment satisfies λ < 8 ln 2 / r ^ 2 , barrier gaps may exist, so we need to redeploy mobile sensors to improve the barrier coverage. …”
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Fully integrated wearable control system for micro/nanorobot navigation by Zhanxiang Zhang, Lin Wang, Fengqi Jiang, Shimin Yu, Fengtong Ji, Tianhao Sun, He Zhang, Yanhe Zhu, Hao Chang, Tianlong Li, Jie Zhao

“…Micro/nanorobots have exhibited excellent application potential in the biomedical field, such as drug delivery, minimally invasive surgery, and bio-sensing. Furthermore, in order to achieve practical application, it is essential for swimming micro/nanorobots to navigate towards specific targets or adjust their speed and morphology in complete environments. …”
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Assessment of Peacock Spot Disease (<i>Fusicladium oleagineum</i>) in Olive Orchards Through Agronomic Approaches and UAV-Based Multispectral Imaging by Hajar Hamzaoui, Ilyass Maafa, Hasnae Choukri, Ahmed El Bakkali, Salma El Iraqui El Houssaini, Rachid Razouk, Aziz Aziz, Said Louahlia, Khaoula Habbadi

“…This combined approach highlights the potential of remote sensing for early disease detection and supports precision agriculture practices by facilitating targeted interventions and optimized orchard management. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Particles Using Malic Acid-Derived Polyamides, Polyhydrazides, and Hydrazides by Muhammad Farhan Qadir, Somavia Ameen, Rida Fatima, Nadim Ullah, Gamal A. Shazly, Abu Summama Sadavi Bilal, Mehwish Nazar, Anoosha Sajjad, Tawaf Ali Shah, Yukun Yang

“…These findings highlight the potential of malic acid-derived polymers as versatile agents for nanoparticle synthesis with applications in catalysis, sensing, and biomedical technologies.…”
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MEMS Acoustic Sensors: Charting the Path from Research to Real-World Applications by Qingyi Wang, Yang Zhang, Sizhe Cheng, Xianyang Wang, Shengjun Wu, Xufeng Liu

“…Due to their advantages in miniaturization, low power consumption, high precision, high consistency, high repeatability, high reliability, and ease of integration, MEMS acoustic sensors are widely applied in many areas, such as consumer electronics, industrial perception, military equipment, and health monitoring. Through different sensing mechanisms, they can be used to detect sound energy density, acoustic pressure distribution, and sound wave direction. …”
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Advanced Piezoelectric Materials, Devices, and Systems for Orthopedic Medicine by Jingkai Zhang, Chang Liu, Jun Li, Tao Yu, Jing Ruan, Fan Yang

“…Abstract Harnessing the robust electromechanical couplings, piezoelectric materials not only enable efficient bio‐energy harvesting, physiological sensing and actuating but also open enormous opportunities for therapeutic treatments through surface polarization directly interacting with electroactive cells, tissues, and organs. …”
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cGAS-STING targeting offers therapy choice in lung diseases by Yu Wang, Xuan Zhang, Weixue Wang, Yi Zhang, Joshua S. Fleishman, Hongquan Wang

“…Abstract Cyclic GMP/AMP (cGAMP) synthase (cGAS), along with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-associated stimulator of interferon genes (STING), are crucial elements of the type 1 interferon response. cGAS senses microbial DNA and self-DNA, labeling cGAS-STING as a crucial mechanism in autoimmunity, sterile inflammatory responses, and cellular senescence. …”
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Fano resonated, ultrathin, flexible and ultrawideband absorption featured nano-metaatom structure with dispersion gap optimized for optical range applications by Ahasanul Hoque, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Ali F. Almutairi

“…The dispersion gap optimization and Fano resonance make the proposed cascaded split nano square meta atom a significant candidate for visible spectrum applications like solar energy harvesting, biochemical sensing, optical range application etc.…”
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Does maternal consumption of nutritive and non-nutritive sweeteners result in offspring hypertension? by You-Lin Tain, You-Lin Tain, You-Lin Tain, Chien-Ning Hsu, Chien-Ning Hsu

“…We examine proposed mechanisms underlying the programming of offspring hypertension by sweeteners, encompassing oxidative stress, dysregulated nutrient sensing signals, abnormal renin-angiotensin system, transcriptome changes, and dysbiotic gut microbiota. …”
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Polarization response characteristics of structure gradient MWCNTs/PDMS under vibration by Feigao Fan, Yihao Liu, Mengzhou Chang, Lulu Li, Kai Guo

“…The structure gradient MWCNTs/PDMS composites with high electromechanical coupling coefficients can be used in the field of flexible intelligent sensing in the future.…”
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