Computational, Kinetics, and Corrosion Protection Aspects of Electrodeposited Poly(Salicylic Acid) Coatings as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel by Ghada M. Abd El-Hafeez, Mohamed M. El-Rabeie, El Hassane Anouar, Moustapha E. Moustapha, Amany M. A. Osman, Zeinab R. Farag

“…The inhibition mechanism was proved using adsorption isotherms as well as quantum calculations. The inhibition of the corrosion process was due to the adsorption of PSA on the steel surface, which was found to comply with the Langmuir adsorption isotherm.…”
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Modelling a Cracked Beam Structure Using the Finite Element Displacement Method by Hui Long, Yilun Liu, Changzheng Huang, Weihui Wu, Zhaojun Li

“…In particular, the stiffness matrix of the cracked beam element is firstly derived by the displacement method, which does not need the flexibility matrix inversion calculation compared with the previous local flexibility approaches based on the force method. …”
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A Nonparametric Operational Risk Modeling Approach Based on Cornish-Fisher Expansion by Xiaoqian Zhu, Jianping Li, Jianming Chen, Yingqi YangHuo, Lijun Gao, Jichuang Feng, Dengsheng Wu, Yongjia Xie

“…In the experiment, the proposed approach is employed to calculate the operational risk capital charge for the overall Chinese banking. …”
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Realized Jump Risk and Equity Return in China by Guojin Chen, Xiaoqun Liu, Peilin Hsieh, Xiangqin Zhao

“…After estimating daily realized jumps from high-frequency transaction data of the Chinese A-share stocks, we calculate monthly jump size, monthly jump standard deviation, and monthly jump arrival rate and then use those monthly jump factors to explain the return of the following month. …”
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Numerical modeling of bending, buckling, and vibration of functionally graded beams by using a higher-order shear deformation theory by Nabil Hebbar, Imne Hebbar, Djamel Ouinas, Mohamed Bourada

“…In this type of beam the properties of the materials vary according to a distribution of the volume fraction, the Hamilton principle is used to calculate the equations of motion, and in order to check the accuracy of the theory used comparison is made with the studies existing in the literature.…”
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Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-3-allyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one by Dounia Belaziz, Santiago V. Luis, Youssef Kandri Rodi, Inés Martí, Vicente Martí-Centelles

“…The solid state geometry is stabilized by intermolecular π–π interactions along with the van der Waals interactions which contribute to the stability of the crystal packing. Computational calculations have been used to properly understand the main intermolecular interactions present in the crystal.…”
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Online stress monitoring during laser-directed energy deposition based on dynamic contour method by Yi Lu, Wenbo Li, Jian Dong, Chen Wang, Rongqi Shen, Kelin Zhu, Bin Wu, Guifang Sun, Jing Rao

“…It integrates machine vision, three-dimensional reconstruction based on actual morphology, and numerical simulation to calculate rapidly stress development during the LDED process. …”
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Kinetics of extracting magnesium from prefabricated pellets by silicothermic process under flowing argon atmosphere by Guo J.-H., Fu D.-X., Han J.-B., Ji Z.-H., Dou Z.-H., Zhang T.-A.

“…Through analysis and calculation, it was concluded that the main control step of diffusion process was silicon diffusion.…”
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Protrusion of the Rod Electrode in the Electrospinning Process by Jan Valtera, Lucie Vysloužilová, Jiří Komárek, Josef Skřivánek, Petr Žabka, Jaroslav Beran, David Lukáš

“…Results of the carried out experiments of the rod spinning-electrode are compared with the electrostatic simulation and analytical calculation. The presented effect of the electrode protrusion on the potential difference and the critical field strength introduces valuable information for the designers of electrospinning machines as well as for the setting up of the optimal technological parameters for producing modern nonwoven textile products.…”
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Quasi-static test data set of honeycomb hybrid tubes by FDM 3D printingMendeley Data by Fina Andika Frida Astuti, Moch. Agus Choiron, Anindito Purnowidodo, Yudy Surya Irawan

“…Crashworthiness indicators are calculated to complete the crashworthiness of the crash box. …”
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Forecasting stock returns: the role of VIX-based upper and lower shadow of Japanese candlestick by Zhifeng Dai, Haoyang Zhu, Xiaoming Chang, Fenghua Wen

“…Abstract This paper proposes a new predictor by calculating the difference between the Japanese candlestick’s upper and lower shadows (ULD) constructed from CBOE volatility index (VIX) data. …”
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Influence of Effective Pressure on Percolation Rate of Coal by Fukun Xiao, Wenhai Xu, Renhe Li, Fengrui Zhang, Lei Xu, Le Xing, Zhiyuan Hou

“…The theoretical equation of the effective pressure and percolation rate of coal is calculated with the finite element software COMSOL, and the results obtained from the theoretical equation agree well with the experimental results. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Agricultural Biological Activities of 5-Fluoro-2-hydroxy Butyrophenone by Fengli Xin, Chunhua Du, Gongjia Lan, Zhuanping Wu

“…The toxicity regression C50 values of the compound against Valsa mali, Coniothyrium diplodiella, Lactuca sativa seedling, and Echinochloa crusgalli seedling were calculated by SPSS. The Hormesis effect for roots of Echinochloa crusgalli was confirmed.…”
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Computerized Tomography Technique for the Investigation of the Maxillary First Molar Mesiobuccal Root by Stefano Corbella, Massimo Del Fabbro, Igor Tsesis, Silvio Taschieri

“…Pooled frequencies were calculated as weighted means. Seven articles were included. …”
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Experimental Study on Normal Frost-Heave Force Generated from Loess upon Freezing considering Multiple Factors by Zai-kun Zhao, Tie-hang Wang, Xin Jin, Yu Zhang

“…A frost-heave force model is developed that includes overall consideration of the interactions of water content, density, and temperature based on fitting of the test results. The value calculated with the model is in good agreement with values measured in verification tests, indicating that the model has high accuracy and can provide scientific guidance for engineering design in loess areas.…”
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Analysis of Stress Characteristics and the Engineering Application of the Self-Balancing Retaining Wall by Fei Gan, XiaoMing Ye, Ke Yin, Meilin Li, Jing Bi

“…Based on the stress analysis, the calculation model and method are advanced about the retaining wall. …”
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Co-Adsorption of Alkylphenols and a Non-Ionic Surfactant onto Bentonite by Mondher Barhoumi, I. Beurroies, R. Denoyel, H. Saïd, K. Hanna

“…Partition coefficients between aqueous solution and surface aggregates were determined and compared with those calculated for the bulk micelles.…”
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Research on Stability of the High-order System Based on the Routh Criterion and Dominant Pole Method by Lin Xianxin, Su Qian, Ye Chengbao, Li Guojin, Liang Lin

“…The force model of the omnidirectional robot moving on the slope is constructed, the system function of the model is calculated, and the influence on the system due to load, slope <italic>θ</italic>, inertia and other disturbances is analyzed. …”
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Nonlinearity of Conductor Behavior in the Context of Loads on Transmission Towers by WANDZIK Grzegorz, KOWALCZYK Grzegorz

“…A series of numerical calculations, considering various spans, initial tensions, and load values, demonstrated the scale of the reduction in the design values of forces when safety factors are applied more naturally to the actions, not to their effects.…”
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M&A Short-Term Performance Based on Elman Neural Network Model: Evidence from 2006 to 2019 in China by Ming Xiao, Xionghui Yang, Ge Li

“…After comparing the five abnormal return (AR) calculation models, it is found that the commonly used market model method and the market adjustment method have statistical defects while the Elman feedback neural network model is capable of good nonlinear prediction ability. …”
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