Experimental Study on Flexural Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Beams Reinforced by CFRP under Chloride Environment by Yunyan Liu, Yingfang Fan

“…Then, the sectional strain, deformation, flexural stiffness, flexural capacity, ductility, and the cracking characteristics were researched. …”
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Performance of Retrofitted Self-Compacting Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Beams Using External Steel Plates by Ahmed A. M. AL-Shaar, Mehmet Tolga Göğüş

“…Experimental results revealed that the implemented retrofitting schemes efficiently improve the moment carrying capacity and stiffness of the retrofitted SCCFST beams compared to the control beams. …”
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Crowd counting in domain generalization based on multi-scale attention and hierarchy level enhancement by Jiarui Zhou, Jianming Zhang, Yan Gui

“…Secondly, the addition of multi-head attention feature module facilitates the model’s capacity to effectively capture complex dependency relationships between sequence elements. …”
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Optimizing Structural Integrity of Fighter Aircraft Wing Stations: a Finite Element Analysis Approach by Aun Haider Bhutta

“…To further enhance load-carrying capacity, parametric design changes are introduced. …”
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Electrolyte and Interphase Chemistry for 4.6-V Lithium Metal Batteries Operated below −30 °C by Zhongsheng Wang, Chunlei Zhu, Jiandong Liu, Shihan Qi, Jianmin Ma

“…However, they suffer from a severe decline in capacity at low temperatures, and the limited voltage range of low-temperature electrolytes fails to meet their application. …”
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Padina pavonica extract for efficient photocatalytic removal of methylene blue by Ahmed E. Alprol, Ahmed Eleryan, Ahmed Abouelwafa, Ahmed M. Gad, Tarek M. Hamad

“…The hypothesis was that utilizing algal extract for ZnO NP synthesis would enhance adsorption capacity and photocatalytic activity for dye removal. …”
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Analysis of Different R&D Co-Competition Modes of Asymmetric Duopoly Enterprises under the Uncertainty of R&D Success by Yinghua Song, Xiaoyan Sang, Zhe Wang, Hongqian Xu

“…The results indicate that the R&D investment level of supplier enterprises is positively correlated with the absorptive capacity, technology spillover, and R&D success probability, and negatively correlated with the initial R&D investment and innovation efficiency under the three co-competition modes. …”
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Exploring the Feasibility of Green Hydrogen Production Using Wind Energy in India by Garlapati Nagababu, Patel Kunj, Patel Yagna

“…Additionally, the study assessed the hydrogen storage capacity. Results indicated Mandvi (S2) as the most potential location, boasting a capacity factor of 50.51 % and AEP by WT4 of 13.273 GWh, yielding 221.21 tons of hydrogen annually. …”
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Mom Knows More than a Little Ghost: Children’s Attributions of Beliefs to God, the Living, and the Dead by Dawoon Jung, Euisun Kim, Sung-Ho Kim

“…However, beyond the continuity of mind, the supernatural conception of death often involves the concept of the disembodied mind, which transcends the constraints of the physical body, possessing supernatural mental capacities. The current study investigated whether children differentiate between a dead agent’s mind and ordinary minds in terms of their perceptual and information-updating capacities. …”
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Impact assessment of the Strategic Planning performance in Shared U-space volumes by Juan José Ramos González, Zhiqiang Liu, Jose Luis Muñoz-Gamarra, Enric Pastor, Cristina Barrado

“…The paper analyses how these milestones impact on the effective airspace capacity. Also, the First-Come First-Served planning policy is compared with respect to a more efficient batch planning policy, where flight plan batches are processed to mitigate the potential conflicts existing at the strategic phase.  …”
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High-Dimensional Quantum Key Distribution by a Spin-Orbit Microlaser by Yichi Zhang, Haoqi Zhao, Tianwei Wu, Zihe Gao, Li Ge, Liang Feng

“…., qubits) due to their limited information capacity and noise resilience. A fundamental approach to overcoming these limitations involves the adoption of high-dimensional qudits. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan/Kaolin/FeO Magnetic Microspheres and Their Application for the Removal of Ciprofloxacin by Wei Ma, Jiangdong Dai, Xiaohui Dai, Yongsheng Yan

“…The optimal pH 0 for CIP adsorption was found to be 6. Highest adsorption capacity was achieved with an adsorbent dose of 15 mg. …”
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Bap, a biofilm matrix protein of Staphylococcus aureus prevents cellular internalization through binding to GP96 host receptor. by Jaione Valle, Cristina Latasa, Carmen Gil, Alejandro Toledo-Arana, Cristina Solano, José R Penadés, Iñigo Lasa

“…Consistent with these results, Bap deficient bacteria displayed an enhanced capacity to invade mammary gland epithelial cells in a lactating mice mastitis model. …”
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Global mapping of epidemic risk assessment toolkits: A scoping review for COVID-19 and future epidemics preparedness implications. by Bach Xuan Tran, Bach Xuan Tran, Long Hoang Nguyen, Linh Phuong Doan, Tham Thi Nguyen, Giang Thu Vu, Hoa Thi Do, Huong Thi Le, Carl A Latkin, Cyrus S H Ho, Roger C M Ho

“…Some important issues for disease detection and surveillance, such as laboratory or capacity of the community for disease control, were not adequately addressed in several toolkits. …”
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SPI1 facilitates microfracture-mediated cartilage regeneration in the elderly by enhancing bone marrow stromal cells stemness by Changjiang Wang, Yishu Wang, Yueqiang Gu, Yi Zhu, Rui Yin, Yang Li, Jianchao Gui

“…Prior research indicated that aging could decrease the stemness capacity of BMSCs, thus we made a hypothesis that increasing old BMSCs (OBMSCs) stemness might improve the results of microfracture in the elderly. …”
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Adsorption of SO2 on ZnO Nanowires Using Activated Carbon by Langmuir Adsorption Isotherm by L. Natrayan, V. Swamy Nadh, Khadijah Mohammedsaleh Katubi, Daoud Ali, Dumesa Gudissa Lemu

“…MATLAB simulation was carried out for the proposed work in which it is seen that the novel method shows 33.34% efficiency in terms of SO2 adsorption capacity. The response of the proposed sensor shows 23% efficiency over time. …”
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A THEORETICAL REVIEW OF LEAN IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN CONSTRUCTION SMEs by Emmanuel Nsiah Ankomah, Joshua Ayarkwa, Kofi Agyekum

“…This paper was based on four hypotheses, which are related to construction SMEs’ capacity to implement lean as efficiently as large enterprises do. …”
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OPERATING SURPLUS OF LGUS IN THE CONTEXT OF LEGAL CHANGES RESULTING IN A DECLINE OF LGUS' CURRENT INCOME FROM PIT by Iwona Kowalska

“…The above situation may result not only in a decline in the capacity to finance investments from the operating surplus in LGUs, but also in the differentiation of these capacities within specific LGU types. …”
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Implementation of Environmental Education in Improving The Environmental Ethics of Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Students To Support SDGs 2030 by Aan Fadia Annur, Ratna Sari, Muhammad Maskur Musa

“…Meanwhile, MIN Pekalongan, which already holds the title of Adiwiyata school, has a clear and measurable concept of environmental education and excellent implementation, so that it has the carrying capacity for sustainable development goals in the high category.…”
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Potentiometric Sensor for Gadolinium(III) Ion Based on Zirconium(IV) Tungstophosphate as an Electroactive Material by Harish K. Sharma, Nadeem Sharma

“…The synthesized exchanger was characterized using ion exchange capacity and distribution coefficient (Kd). For further studies, exchanger with 0.35 meq/g ion-exchange capacity was selected. …”
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