Fuel distribution controller for ARFF trainer with BACAK BAE: enhancing practical learning in aircraft firefighting operations by Anton Abdullah, Yeti Komalasari, I Gusti Ayu Mas Oka, Muhammad Kristiawan, Direstu Amalia

“…These stages collectively guide a methodical and structured research process, commencing with comprehensive preliminary investigations, progressing to developing a research solution, and concluding with a validation phase to ascertain the innovation's effectiveness. …”
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Recovery of Polysaccharides from Red Grape Marc and White Grape Pomace by Degradation of Cell Walls by Enzymes with Different Activities by Ekhiñe Garaigordobil, Leticia Martínez-Lapuente, Zenaida Guadalupe, Silvia Pérez-Magariño, Belén Ayestarán

“…The recovery of polysaccharides (PS) from red grape marc and white grape pomace by enzymatic degradation of their cell walls is an interesting green extraction technique that preserves the structure and bioactivity of PS. The type and dose of enzyme, and the liquid/solid (L/S) ratio in PS extraction were studied using four commercial enzymes. …”
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Spatiotemporal Variance Image Reconstruction for Thermographic Inspections by Logan M. Wilcox, Emily M. Johnson, Emma T. Bohannon, Catherine E. Johnson, Kristen M. Donnell

“…To illustrate the improvements offered by STVR, AMT measurements were completed on a set of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) structures with an absorbing topcoat. Additional thermographic measurements were completed utilizing a halogen lamp source on a pressed high explosive (HE) SUT. …”
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The Russian Public Movement: program positions and place in the political spectrum of Russia (1994–1996) by S. V. Novikov

“…The analysis of the transformation program is carried out with full consideration of the political activities of the Russian Public Movement and related organizations, as well as their structural units in the election campaigns of the mid-1990s. …”
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Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation of Seismic Behavior for RC Columns Subjected to Freeze-Thaw Cycles by Qing Qin, Shansuo Zheng, Lei Li, Liguo Dong, Yixin Zhang, Sha Ding

“…Therefore, it is necessary to consider the effects of freeze-thaw environment when assessing seismic performance for RC structures. In this study, pseudo-static experiments of four RC columns were conducted in terms of different number of freeze-thaw cycles (FTCs). …”
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A Morphology Filter-Assisted Extreme-Point Symmetric Mode Decomposition (MF-ESMD) Denoising Method for Bridge Dynamic Deflection Based on Ground-Based Microwave Interferometry by Xianglei Liu, Mengzhuo Jiang, Ziqi Liu, Hui Wang

“…Bridge dynamic deflection is an important indicator of structure safety detection. Ground-based microwave interferometry is widely used in bridge dynamic deflection monitoring because it has the advantages of noncontact measurement and high precision. …”
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High Temperature Endurable Fiber Optic Accelerometer by Yeon-Gwan Lee, Jin-Hyuk Kim, Chun-Gon Kim

“…This paper presents a low frequency fiber optic accelerometer for application in high temperature environments of civil engineering structures. The reflection-based extrinsic fiber optic accelerometer developed in this study consists of a transmissive grating panel, reflective mirror, and two optical fiber collimators as the transceiver whose function can be maintained up to 130°C. …”
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A neural network design for black-box identification of converter impedance models in arbitrary operating conditions by CHEN Bing, ZHAO Chongbin, JIANG Qirong, WANG Xu, WANG Fangming

“…The impedance-based method is favored by engineering because it can analyze system stability under conditions with the unknown device control structure or parameters. Considering that the impedance characteristics of AC grid-connected equipment represented by power electronic converters are easily affected by the AC steady-state operating point, quickly deriving an impedance model for any operating condition of the converter using black-box identification can greatly improve the efficiency of stability analysis. …”
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Management of Digital Communications with Target Groups by Leading Russian Universities by E. V. Brodovskaya, A. Yu. Dombrovskaya, V. A. Lukushin

“…The results of a comparative analysis has been carried out using the method of graph with the use of a special software based on determining the structural links of the most significant digital communities of selected universities, as well as social media analysis aimed at determining the key parameters of user activity. …”
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Co-Production Process of Kampung Warna-Warni: Societal Active Participatory in the Urban Slum Management by Faqih Alfian, Alvinda Putri Ruriana, Galuh Anissa Sekar Ayu, Bayu Galen Adiputra, Nethaneel Yobel Marpaung, Ken Arya Fauzan Alwan

“…The author uses descriptive qualitative data to explore the co-production process based on primary data obtained through semi-structured interviews with residents of Kampung Warna-Warni and the local Malang city government. …”
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Risk capability building post Covid-19 through improving competency in risk management by Antonius Alijoyo, Victor Riwu Kaho

“…Data collection and analysis were conducted using triangulation techniques by distributing questionnaires, structured interviews, and focus group discussions, which have helped discover that the pioneer BRT company is not fully prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic.  …”
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Design and finite element analysis of an extractor machine for castor oil biodiesel production by Linus Adache Adache, Taye Stephen Mogaji, Mohammed Olabanji Olayinka, Zephaniah Ayodeji Olagoke

“…The machine was designed using appropriate design equations in the design analysis of the machine, and finite element analysis was conducted to determine the structural integrity, functionality and manufacturability of the system. …”
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Vibration Analysis and Experimental Study of GIS Busbar Enclosure under Electric Force by Dingge Yang, Yuzhao Li, Yanhua Han, Bin Ding, Liangshu Li, Jingfeng Wu

“…The study shows that the GIS enclosure shell will produce vibration at the two times power frequency and high frequency, which provides an explanation for the high-frequency vibration of busbar shell structure in the ultra-high-voltage substation and provides an objective basis for the design of the busbar enclosure in the ultra-high-voltage substation.…”
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Enhancing personal development of learners with disabilities through pedagogical practices: Teachers’ perspectives in the High Glen district, Zimbabwe by Loveness Dube, Liana Musekiwa, James Maizere

“…This study collected data from semi-structured interviews, observations, and focus group discussions. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SWEET CHERRY FRUITS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SIX DISTINCT CULTIVARS by Ioana-Florina Hulujan, Orsolya Borsai, Viorel Mitre, Constantin Toader, Maria-Evelina Bordean, Alexandru-Daniel Costin, Mirela Irina Cordea

“…Shape index and pulp-stone ratio reflect differences in fruit structure and composition, critical aspects for consumer preferences and industrial applications. …”
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A Compact UWB Antenna with a Quarter-Wavelength Strip in a Rectangular Slot for 5.5 GHz Band Notch by Pichet Moeikham, Chatree Mahatthanajatuphat, Prayoot Akkaraekthalin

“…The proposed filter, consisting in a rectangular slot including a quarter-wavelength strip integrated on the lower inner edge of the UWB radiating patch, is capable of reducing the energy emission in the frequency range between 5.1 and 5.75 GHz resulting in lower EMIs with sensible electronic equipments working in this frequency band. The antenna structure has no need to be tuned after inserting the rectangle slot with a quarter-wavelength strip. …”
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Unlikelihood of a phonon mechanism for the high-temperature superconductivity in La3Ni2O7 by Jing-Yang You, Zien Zhu, Mauro Del Ben, Wei Chen, Zhenglu Li

“…Additionally, different structural phases display varying characteristics near the Fermi level, but do not alter the conclusion. …”
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Collagen fibers quantification for liver fibrosis assessment using linear dichroism photoacoustic microscopy by Yang Qiu, Honghui Li, Kun Yu, Jiali Chen, Li Qi, Yinghua Zhao, Liming Nie

“…We obtained high-resolution images of liver structures, with an emphasis on collagen fibers within the hepatic tissue. …”
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High-resolution imaging of organic and inorganic nanoparticles at nanometre-scale resolution by X-ray ensemble diffraction microscopy by Ning-Jung Chen, Chia-Hui Yeh, Huai-Yu Cao, Nai-Chi Chen, Chun-Jung Chen, Chun-Yu Chen, Yi-Wei Tsai, Jhih-Min Lin, Yu-Shan Huang, Chien-Nan Hsiao, Chien-Chun Chen

“…The core–shell density distribution of the silicon–gold NPs was successfully obtained with a radial resolution of 3.4 nm per pixel, while NV-LPs in solution were reconstructed at a radial resolution of 1.3 nm per pixel. The structural information was directly retrieved from the diffraction intensities without prior knowledge and was subsequently confirmed through transmission electron microscopy.…”
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Enjoy it! Cosmetic try-on apps and augmented reality, the impact of enjoyment, informativeness and ease of use by V. Micheletto, S. Accardi, A. Fici, A. Fici, F. Piccoli, C. Rossi, M. Bilucaglia, V. Russo, V. Russo, M. Zito, M. Zito

“…Perceived Informativeness (PI) and Perceived Ease of Use (PEOU) were hypothesized as predictors of TRUST, DOUBT, Makeup Involvement (MI), Perceived Diagnosticity (PD), and Behavioral Intention (BI), with Perceived Enjoyment (PE) acting as a mediating variable. The structural equation model (SEM) confirmed PI as a strong predictor, with PE serving as a key mediator. …”
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