Optical Study and Numerical Simulation of the Effect of n‐butanol Mass on the Combustion Process of a n‐butanol/Diesel Dual‐Fuel Engine by Wei Mingrui, Zhou Qian, Liu Jinping

“…This led to gradual increases in cylinder pressure and HRR. Emission analysis showed that n‐butanol introduction increased OH and HO2 radical concentrations, alongside elevated NOX and CO levels. …”
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COMPARISON OF THE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONVENTIONAL AND RESIN-MODIFIED GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS by Dushjanth Ganeshapooban, Saroash Shahid, Vesela Stefanova, Veselina Todorova

“…The specimens (after 24 hours and 28 days) were loaded in an Instron mechanical testing machine in compression until failure. A crosshead speed of 1mm/min and load cell of 30kN was used to conduct the compressive strength test. …”
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Analysis of Normal Stopping Behavior of Drivers at Urban Intersections in China by Tian Yuan, Rui Liu, Xuan Zhao, Qiang Yu, Xichan Zhu, Shu Wang

“…The main results indicate the following: (1) compare with free driving, the approach speed in the following state was lower, and following traffic also caused drivers with higher speeds to further increase reaction distance in high-density traffic. (2) Traffic density only affected the approach speed in the free-driving condition. …”
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A Method of the SVPWM Pulse Over-modulation Based on Carrier Modulation and Its Implementation by LIU Li, TAN Jianzhong

“…In order to expand the operating speed range of wind turbines, reduce losses for the turbine units, and increase power generation, a SVPWM (space vector pulse width modulation) pulse over-modulation method based on carrier modulation is proposed in this paper. …”
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Non-Contact Fall Detection System Using 4D Imaging Radar for Elderly Safety Based on a CNN Model by Sejong Ahn, Museong Choi, Jongjin Lee, Jinseok Kim, Sungtaek Chung

“…A CNN model classifies postures into standing, sitting, and lying, while changes in the speed and position distinguish falling actions from lying-down actions. …”
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The effect of relative pitch size on physiological, physical, technical and tactical variables in small-sided games: a literature review and practical guide by Michael C. Rumpf, Michael C. Rumpf, Michael C. Rumpf, Johannes Jäger, Filipe M. Clemente, Filipe M. Clemente, Filipe M. Clemente, Stefan Altmann, Stefan Altmann, Matthias Lochmann

“…Several physical variables showed significant positive associations (total distance, relative total distance, maximum speed, number of sprints, sprinting, high-speed running, jogging, acceleration and deceleration, high-metabolic load distance, work-to-rest ratio) and negative associations (walking distance) with increases in relative pitch size (p < 0.05). …”
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Features of ignition and combustion of low-grade coal mixed with pyrolysis liquid by K. V. Slyusarskiy, A. K. Asilbekov

“…It was found that an increase in the concentration of the additive in the mixture leads to a stable decrease in the ignition delay times, while the amount of gas-phase products formed varied additively with respect to the composition of the mixture. …”
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Effect of Cetane Number on Specific Fuel Consumption and Particulate Matter and Unburned Hydrocarbon Emissions from Diesel Engines by Renato Cataluña, Rosangela da Silva

“…The maximum pressure in the combustion chamber increases as the cetane number increases, favoring the increase in the cracking reactions of high molecular weight fractions remaining in the liquid state and thus increasing the production of particulate matter. …”
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A Formal Approach to Road Safety Assessment Using Traffic Conflict Techniques by Oumaima Barhoumi, Mohamed H. Zaki, Sofiene Tahar

“…Furthermore, we observed that shockwave speed could contribute to traffic conflicts by enabling evasive actions such as sudden braking or lane changes as the risk of collisions increases. …”
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Rapid arc extinguishing of a double-ended electromagnetic air-blast segmented arc-extinguishing device by Xiong LI, Tingfang YANG, Huikang ZHOU, Wenchao YANG, Minghao FENG, Chao ZHUO

“…To address the issue of decreased reliability in power transmission caused by the incapability of existing parallel protection gaps to actively extinguish arcs，a method utilizing the power-flow current flowing through coil to generate a magnetic field，and employing electromagnetic force to drive a piston to compress air and jet high-speed airflow for arc extinction is proposed. …”
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Population analysis of mortality risk: Predictive models from passive monitors using motion sensors for 100,000 UK Biobank participants. by Haowen Zhou, Ruoqing Zhu, Anita Ung, Bruce Schatz

“…The rise of passive monitors to measure participant activity without requiring specific actions opens the possibility for population level analysis. …”
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Vulnerability Analysis of Catenary-Bridge-Track System by Bin Yan, Limei Yu, Zhe Li, Zhiping Zeng

“…The ballastless track can significantly increase the probability of no damage to the fasteners, and it is recommended that the ballastless track be used when designing high-speed railway bridges in earthquake-prone regions.…”
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Risk-based Approach in Obtaining and Analysing the Characteristics of Baikal Skullcap Suspension Cultures by A. A. Shmarova, N. S. Pivovarova, O. N. Abrosimova

“…As the amount of transplanted biomass decreased, cells showed a tendency to destruction. …”
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Gaze–Hand Steering for Travel and Multitasking in Virtual Environments by Mona Zavichi, André Santos, Catarina Moreira, Anderson Maciel, Joaquim Jorge

“…We present a gaze–hand steering technique that combines eye tracking with hand pointing: users steer only when gaze aligns with a hand-defined target, reducing unintended actions and enabling free look. Speed is controlled via either a joystick or a waist-level speed circle. …”
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Hardware implementation of Boolean functions based on the automaton model by A. A. Butov

“…Currently, electronic control devices are increasingly being introduced into various household and production products. …”
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Dilemma of Prioritising Health and the Economy During COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia by Siti Setiati, Muhammad K Azwar

“…Pandemics also depress economy through decrease in both supply and demand. Data from flu pandemic a century ago suggested the importance of aggressiveness and speed of intervention. …”
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Study on Laser Surface Texturing and Wettability Control of Silicon Nitride Ceramic by Hong-Jian Wang, Jing-De Huang, Bo Wang, Yang Zhang, Jin Wang

“…As the scanning speed increased, the width and depth of the grooves decreased significantly first, and then fluctuated. …”
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Exploring the relationship between climate change, air pollutants and human health: Impacts, adaptation, and mitigation strategies by Gibson Owhoro Ofremu, Babatunde Yusuf Raimi, Samuel Omokhafe Yusuf, Beatrice Akorfa Dziwornu, Somtochukwu Godfrey Nnabuife, Adaeze Mary Eze, Chisom Assumpta Nnajiofor

“…To lessen the speed and severity of climate change, mitigation focuses on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Intellectual Rooms based on AmI and IoT technologies by Radhakrishnan Delhibabu, Pham Tuan Anh, Nataly Zhukova, Alexey Subbotin

“…The system's effectiveness was evaluated using simulated test data representing various patient scenarios and abnormal actions, comparing four conditions with incrementally added data sources (public camera, smartphone, sensors, and environmental objects).ResultsThe system demonstrated a significant increase in the speed of providing assistance, with an average improvement of over 25%. …”
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Cluster of factors associated with physical frailty in community-dwelling elderly people by Saulo Vasconcelos Rocha, Manuela Alves dos Santos, Iasmim de Santana Meira Santos, Clarice Alves dos Santos, Mariana Alves dos Santos, Maria Luiza Oliveira Silva, Guilherme Eustáquio Furtado, Hector Luiz Rodrigues Munaro

“…As for sociodemographic variables, those who were older and had lower levels of education were more likely to have three or more risk factors. The development of actions that encourage a healthier lifestyle to favor the prevention and treatment of physical frailty, as well as to increase health literacy and knowledge, may reduce the problems related to this condition in older adults, mainly thinking about the next generations. …”
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