Modified Granular Activated Carbon: A Carrier for the Recovery of Nickel Ions from Aqueous Wastes by D. Satapathy, G.S. Natarajan, Raja Sen

“…Activated carbon derived from bituminous coal is preferred for wastewater treatment due to its considerable hardness, a characteristic needed to keep down handling losses during re-activation. Commercial grade carbon, viz. …”
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Improving the Validity of Squeeze Film Air-Damping Model of MEMS Devices with Border Effect by Cheng Bai, Jin Huang

“…The viscous and inertial losses with real values and image values acoustic impedance are all included in the model. …”
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The study of plant growth promoter production from leather industrial solid waste by John Sundar

“…Purpose The leather industry produces huge quantities of proteinous solid wastes and is being dumped or improperly utilized resulting in economical losses or causing an environmental problem. An efficient, low-cost procedure was developed to convert animal fleshings into plant growth promoters (PGP).Method The fleshings were hydrolyzed and analyzed for moisture, fat, ash, and nitrogen contents. …”
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Top Challenges Facing the Florida Strawberry Industry: Insights from a Comprehensive Industry Survey by Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, Alicia Whidden

“…Decreased revenues coupled with increased production costs have caused significant losses to the Florida industry. In this 3-page article, Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, and Alicia Whidden investigate Florida growers’ perceptions of various threats and challenges and discuss those threats that should be dealt with as high priority. …”
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The Case of Hagia Sophia's Opening to Worship As an Example of Political “Anamnesis” by Deniz Ülke Arıbogan

“…It has been a monumental place that has important symbolic meanings for different religions and empires throughout history and has caused victories, sadness, joys, losses and collective traumas. These old-world traumas are instrumentalized again in the new world. …”
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A Concise Presentation of Doubly Fed Induction Generator Wind Energy Conversion Systems Challenges and Solutions by Julius Mwaniki, Hui Lin, Zhiyong Dai

“…This review paper presents a condensed look at the various applied solutions to the challenges of the DFIG WECS including maximum power point tracking, common mode voltages, subsynchronous resonance, losses, modulation, power quality, and faults both internal and from the grid. …”
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Application of machine learning in the fake user identification of IoT by Rongfang ZHANG, Dandan XU, Yuanguang WANG, Siyu PAN, Zhengmao LI

“…Also, it can help relevant departments and governments to discover the abnormal behavior of users in time and take corresponding measures to avoid large losses. So, the proposed method really has broad application prospects in the industry.…”
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Fully Canonical Triple-Mode Filter with Source-Load Coupling for 5G Systems by Cristóbal López-Montes, José R. Montejo-Garai

“…The design is carried out using circular waveguide technology to attain power handling and low insertion losses. The fully canonical topology allows for increasing the selectivity of the filter since the number of finite transmission zeros is equal to the order of the filter. …”
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A Three-Stage Anomaly Detection Framework for Traffic Videos by Junzhou Chen, Jiancheng Wang, Jiajun Pu, Ronghui Zhang

“…Detecting traffic anomalies timely and taking immediate emergency response and rescue measures are essential to reduce casualties, economic losses, and traffic congestion. This paper proposed a three-stage method for video-based traffic anomaly detection. …”
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Constraining the equation of state in neutron-star cores via the long-ringdown signal by Christian Ecker, Tyler Gorda, Aleksi Kurkela, Luciano Rezzolla

“…We identify a tight correlation between the ratio of the energy and angular-momentum losses in the late-time portion of the post-merger signal, called the long ringdown, and the EOS at the highest pressures and densities in neutron-star cores. …”
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Numerical Simulation and Active Protection of Lightning Discharge Based on Quantum Heuristic Evolutionary Algorithm by Mingfa Wu, Yufeng Qian, Chongjing Yang

“…Active lightning protection measures can reduce lightning by 30%. Losses are caused by disasters.…”
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Aspek hukum keperdataan terhadap pemenuhan hak restitusi dalam perkara tindak pidana by Wardatul Fitri, FX Djoko Priyono, Bambang Eko Turisno

“…The form of compensation (restitution), the recovery of losses suffered by the victims, has not been accommodated properly, so that the community, especially victims of crime, feels that they have not fulfilled their sense of justice. …”
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Tagitinin A regulates an F-box gene, CPR30, to resist tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus (TSWV) infection in Nicotiana benthamiana. by Jing Li, Xiaoman Ai, Suhua Zhang, Xue Zheng, Lizhen Zhang, Jie Zhang, Lihua Zhao

“…Tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus (TSWV) is one of the most destructive pathogens and causes serious losses in agriculture worldwide. Biogenic pesticides application may be an effective approach for defending against TSWV. …”
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Quasi-Babinet principle in dielectric resonators and Mie voids by Masoud Hamidi, Kirill Koshelev, Sergei Gladyshev, Adrià Canós Valero, Mario Hentschel, Harald Giessen, Yuri Kivshar, Thomas Weiss

“…Limitations arise due to geometry-dependent terms as well as material frequency dispersion and losses. Thus, our work not only offers deeper physical insight into the working mechanism of these systems but also establishes simple design rules for constructing dielectric resonators with complex functionalities from their complementary counterparts.…”
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Similarity Measures Based on q-Rung Linear Diophantine Fuzzy Sets and Their Application in Logistics and Supply Chain Management by Muhammad Qiyas, Muhammad Naeem, Saleem Abdullah, Neelam Khan, Asad Ali

“…It is critical for decision makers to make accurate and reasonable emergency judgments in a short period as poor decisions can result in enormous economic losses and an unstable social order. As a consequence, this work offers a new DM approach based on novel distance and similarity measures using q-rung linear Diophantine fuzzy (q-RLDF) information to assure that DM problems may be addressed successfully and fast. …”
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Top Challenges Facing the Florida Strawberry Industry: Insights from a Comprehensive Industry Survey by Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, Alicia Whidden

“…Decreased revenues coupled with increased production costs have caused significant losses to the Florida industry. In this 3-page article, Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, and Alicia Whidden investigate Florida growers’ perceptions of various threats and challenges and discuss those threats that should be dealt with as high priority. …”
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Harmonic Impact of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle on Electric Distribution System by A. Aljanad, Azah Mohamed

“…Harmonic effects on the system voltage profile and circuit power losses are also investigated by using OpenDSS and MATLAB software. …”
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Small-Scale Flat Plate Collectors for Solar Thermal Scavenging in Low Conductivity Environments by Emmanuel Ogbonnaya, Leland Weiss

“…The model also predicts the various losses in W/m2 K from the plate to the surroundings. …”
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Reconstruction's Lessons by Susan Carle

“…It asks what lessons racial justice activists and legal scholars might glean from that history to help them grow their tally of gains and shrink their tally of losses despite today’s less than ideal legal and political conditions. …”
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Enhanced Second-Order Sliding Mode Control Technique for a Five-Phase Induction Motor by Mahmoud A. Mossa, Hamdi Echeikh, Najib El Ouanjli, Hassan Haes Alhelou

“…Recently, several research papers have addressed multiphase induction motor (IM) drives, owing to their several benefits compared to the three-phase motors, including increasing the torque pulsations frequency and reducing the rotor harmonic current losses. Thus, designing a robust controller to ensure the proper operation of such motors became a challenge. …”
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