Multibeam Compact Reflectarray Antenna With Low Scan Loss and Wide-Angle Performance Using a Multi-Feed Configuration by Andres Gomez-Alvarez, Alvaro F. Vaquero, Manuel Arrebola, Marcos Rodriguez Pino

“…The feeding elements are placed along a tilted arc with a low F/D of 0.58. Compared to other beam scanning reflectarray designs in the literature, inter-feed blockage is avoided and thus simultaneous multibeam operation is supported. …”
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Geomechanical Model Experiment Study on Deformation and Failure Mechanism of the Mountain Tunnel in Layered Jointed Rock Mass by Zhibiao Guo, Jinyan Fan, Fengnian Wang, Hongbo Zhou, Wei Li

“…The maximum and minimum concentrated stresses appeared at the vault of the tunnel and left of inverted arc area, and concentration factors were 3.11 and 1.98, respectively. …”
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Bonding Effectiveness of Two Adhesive Luting Cements to Glass Fiber Posts: Pull-Out Evaluation of Three Different Post Surface Conditioning Methods by Lorenzo Graiff, Laura Rasera, Marco Calabrese, Paolo Vigolo

“…Sixty glass fiber posts (RelyX Fiber Post) were randomly divided into 3 groups (n=20) and were luted with a dual-polymerizing self-adhesive universal resin cement (RelyX Unicem) and with a dual-polymerizing resin cement (RelyX ARC). This was carried out in association with a dual-polymerizing adhesive (Scotchbond Multi-Purpose Plus) in simulated plexiglass root canals after receiving three different pretreatment procedures. …”
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Comparison and Estimation of Surface Albedo of Various Levels of Land use by SEBAL and METRIC Methods by Mehdi Asadi, Khalil Valizadeh khamran, Mohammad Baaghdeh, Hamed Adab

“…Using Landsat satellite images taken in 2015/08/10 and also SEBAL and metric methods, surface albedo amounts for various land uses in the northern half of the Ardabil province was estimated. ENVI4.8 and ArcGIS10.3 softwares were also used. To determine the type of usage of different levels, the maximum likelihood algorithm classification method was used with Kappa coefficient of 86.14% and overall accuracy of 92.63%. …”
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Analysis of inter-decade changes in trends and spatial patterns of annual and seasonal precipitation, case study: West of Iran by Fatemeh Ghiasabadi Farahani, Faramarz khoshakhlagh, Aliakbar Shamsipour, Ghasem Azizi, ebrahim fattahi

“…We have used MATLAB for analysis of the data. We have also used ArcGIS and Surfer for drawing maps.  The results of inter-decade changes of positive spatial autocorrelation of precipitation in west of Iran have indicated that there has been a decline in spatial extent of the positive spatial autocorrelation pattern in spring and fall, except for winter with a negligible increasing trend. …”
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Evaluation of the Possible Impacts of New Residential Areas on Air Pollution in the Development Plan by Merve Arslan, Doğan Dursun

“…The analyses were conducted using the NetCAD and ArcGIS software. The study findings indicated that air pollution was more concentrated in areas with high building heights, population density, and a high percentage of artificial surfaces. …”
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Hazardous Solid Waste Landfill Site Selection for İstanbul, Türkiye using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods and GIS Data by Sena Dere, Elif Elçin Günay

“…Then, GIS data for the criteria are gathered from multiple resources and entered into ArcGIS 10.8 for spatial analysis. Last, the suitability map of Istanbul for the HSWL construction is built. …”
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Unveiling the drivers of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus in China: A comprehensive ecological study by Jiongjiong Wang, Xiaoying Li, Xinying Du, Huiqun Jia, Hui Chen, Jian Wu, Guangcai Duan, Haiyan Yang, Ligui Wang

“…Spearman's rank correlation, beta regression, and spatial statistical analysis were performed using R version 4.2.2 and ArcGIS version 10.7. Results: Spearman's rank correlation described the positive relation between vancomycin consumption and the prevalence of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm). …”
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Impact of trapping on tritium self-sufficiency and tritium inventories in fusion power plant fuel cycles by Samuele Meschini, Rémi Delaporte-Mathurin, George R. Tynan, Sara E. Ferry

“…The results show an increase of a factor $10^3 - 10^4$ of tritium inventory in the first wall and vacuum vessel of an ARC-class FPP when accounting for the aforementioned phenomena. …”
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Oxidation Resistance and Modification Reaction Mechanism of Al Coating Sprayed on Pure Ti Substrate by Qianqian Jia, Deyuan Li, Sheng Guan, Zhuang Zhang, Nannan Zhang, Wenzhen Zhao

“…An Al coating was deposited on the surface of pure Ti substrate by arc spray technology. In order to enable the modification reaction between the Al coating and Ti substrate, the specimen was heated to a temperature above the melting point of Al. …”
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The impact of copper additive content on the synthesis of SiC from rice husks by Kieu Do Trung Kien, Huynh Ngoc Minh

“…Silicon carbide is a compound that is usually synthesized by sintering silicon dioxide and carbon in an arc furnace at high temperatures. This method requires sophisticated technology and equipment, which restricts the widespread application of silicon carbide. …”
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Analysis of Sea Water Temperature Change on The Coast of Turkey with GIS and Evaluation of Its Ecological Effects by Erkan Kalıpcı, Volkan Başer, Mustafa Türkmen, Nihal Genç, Hüseyin Cüce

“…Between 1970 and 2019, sea surface temperatures of the Black Sea, Mediterranean, Aegean, and Marmara were examined and the 50-year analysis results were processed in the ArcGIS environment and sea surface temperature maps were prepared along the Turkey’s coasts. …”
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Peloidtherapy in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Yaguaramas, 2021 by Maydelin Pérez Reina, Isidro Matos Lamote, Mailyn Montero Morales, Jorge Enrique Rodríguez León, Julián Sobral Rey, Esther Yarinely Hernández Diéguez

“…The evolution of pain was determined using the Likert scale, and joint limitation was analyzed by measuring the knee joint arc with the goniometer.<br /><strong>Results</strong>: there was a predominance of patients in the age group of 66-70 years old and of the female sex; with evolution time between 5-10 years (60%); and with both knees affected (56.7%). …”
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Land Use/Land Cover Change and Its Driving Forces in Shenkolla Watershed, South Central Ethiopia by Belayneh Bufebo, Eyasu Elias

“…Unsupervised and supervised classification techniques were employed to get thematic information from satellite imagery. ArcGIS 10.3 and QGIS v 3.0 softwares were used to accomplish the analysis. …”
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Maternal HIV and syphilis are not syndemic in Brazil: Hot spot analysis of the two epidemics. by Mary Catherine Cambou, Eduardo Saad, Kaitlyn McBride, Trevon Fuller, Emma Swayze, Karin Nielsen-Saines

“…In order to evaluate how the epidemics evolved over the time period, ArcGIS software was used to generate spatiotemporal maps of annual rates of detection of maternal HIV and syphilis in 2010 and 2018. …”
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Measurement tools in the assessment of body image in the dancing context: a systematic review by Natalia Fraga-Pena, Marta Bobo-Arce

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Spatio-temporal patterns of the construction and development of urban open spaces in Macau from 1889–2020 by Jitai Li, Fan Lin, Yile Chen

“…The research hypothesizes that Macau’s urban open space development is inversely related to its socio-economic advancement, with a notable shift from abundant open spaces to increased built-up areas. Utilizing ArcGIS software for spatial analysis and historical mapping, the study calculates the proportion of urban built-up areas and open spaces across different historical periods, revealing a high initial proportion of open space that declined with economic modernization and urban density. …”
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KINERJA PROTOTIPE RODA PENGGERAK BERSIRIP GANDA PADA LAHAN SAWAH GAMBUT by Herdi Susanto, Herri Darsan, Farid Jayadi, Masykur Masykur, Zakir Husin, Syurkarni Ali

“…Research results (1) prototype with a driving wheel diameter of 35 cm and the number of fins is 8 for the standard fin type and for the double fin type the driving wheel diameter is 40 cm with 4 vertical arc fins, which are placed on the surface of the driving wheel. (2) Comparison with the same type of loading shows that the double fin type drive wheel has a relatively smaller level of wheel loading (around 20%) when compared to the standard type drive wheel. (3) The sinkage level of the standard type drive wheel has a smaller sinkage (around 10%) compared to the double finned wheel type, in tests with the same type of loading. test loads for wheels are 20 kg, 40 kg and 60 kg. …”
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The impact of an urbanizing tropical watershed to the surface -runoff by B.S. Igulu, E.E. Mshiu

“…HEC-GeoHMS and ArchHydro tools in ArcGIS were used to generate hydrological inputs to be used in the HEC-HMS interface. …”
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Spatio-temporal rainfall variability and trends using a Kriging-interpolation and Innovative trend analysis approach: the case of Wolaita zone, south Ethiopia by Elias Bojago

“…Concerning the estimation of the spatiotemporal distribution and magnitude of changes in, non-parametric Mann-Kendall (MK) tests, Sen’s slope estimator, and innovative trend analysis (ITA) were also conducted in ArcGIS 10.8 environment and XLSTAT/R. The study showed significant fluctuations in rainfall in the Wolaita zone, with minimum mean annual rainfall in 1997 and maximum rainfall in 2003. …”
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