Coupling Beams’ Shear Capacity Prediction by Hybrid Support Vector Regression and Particle Swarm Optimization by Emad A. Abood, Mustafa Kamal Al-Kamal, Sabih Hashim Muhodir, Nadia Moneem Al-Abdaly, Luís Filipe Almeida Bernardo, Dario De Domenico, Hamza Imran

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Optimal Design of Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic System Using Selective Particle Swarm Optimization by Habtemariam Aberie Kefale, Elias Mandefro Getie, Kassaye Gizaw Eshetie

“…The power loss minimization and voltage profile enhancement of the radial distribution network are the key objectives of this research. Selective particle swarm optimization (SPSO) is used to fix the size and site of installation for network capacity enhancement. …”
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A Description of Pseudorapidity Distributions of Charged Particles Produced in Au+Au Collisions at RHIC Energies by Z. J. Jiang, Dongfang Xu, Yan Huang

“…In this paper, the hot and dense matter is assumed to expand according to the hydrodynamic model including phase transition and decouples into particles via the prescription of Cooper-Frye. The leading particles are as usual supposed to have Gaussian rapidity distributions with the number equaling that of participants. …”
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HDL Particle Size and Functionality Comparison between Patients with and without Confirmed Acute Myocardial Infarction by Raissa de Miranda Teixeira, Nicole Cruz de Sá, Ana Paula Caires dos Santos, Vanessa Rocha Anjos e Silva, Elaine Christine de Magalhães Cabral Albuquerque, Luiz Claudio Lemos Correia, Ricardo David Couto

“…The HDL particles’ quantitative and functional attributes should be measured as markers of HDL functionality.…”
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Intercomparison of Numerical Inversion Algorithms for Particle Size Determination of Polystyrene Suspensions Using Spectral Turbidimetry by Benjamin Glasse, Norbert Riefler, Udo Fritsching

“…The continuous monitoring of the particle size distribution in particulate processes with suspensions or emulsions requires measurement techniques that can be used as in situ devices in contrast to ex situ or laboratory methods. …”
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Effects of the Shape and Size of Irregular Particles on Specific Breakage Energy under Drop Weight Impact by Deqing Gan, Feng Gao, Yunpeng Zhang, Jinxia Zhang, Fusheng Niu, Ze Gan

“…Particle shape and size are main factors influencing particle breakage. …”
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Longitudinal dispersion of tracer particles in a channel bounded by Porous media using slip condition by Dulal Pal, R. Veerabhadraiah, P. N. Shivakumar, N. Rudraiah

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Molecular Understanding of the Role of Catalyst Particle Arrangement in Local Mass Transport Resistance for Fuel Cells by Aoxin Ran, Linhao Fan, Chasen Tongsh, Jiaqi Wang, Zhengguo Qin, Qing Du, Meng Ni, Kui Jiao

“…Rationally arranging Pt particles on carbon support is the primary approach for reducing mass transport resistance. …”
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Structural Characterization of Silica Particles Extracted from Grass Stenotaphrum secundatum: Biotransformation via Annelids by A. Espíndola-Gonzalez, R. Fuentes-Ramirez, A. L. Martínez-Hernández, V. M. Castaño, C. Velasco-Santos

“…This study shows the structural characterization of silica particles extracted from Stenotaphrum secundatum (St. …”
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Stokes Flow past a Swarm of Porous Nanocylindrical Particles Enclosing a Solid Core by Satya Deo, Pramod Kumar Yadav

“…This paper concerns the Stokes flow of an incompressible viscous fluid past a swarm of porous nanocylindrical particles enclosing a solid cylindrical core with Kuwabara boundary condition. …”
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Recombinant expression systems for production of stabilised virus-like particles as next-generation polio vaccines by Lee Sherry, Mohammad W. Bahar, Claudine Porta, Helen Fox, Keith Grehan, Veronica Nasta, Helen M. E. Duyvesteyn, Luigi De Colibus, Johanna Marsian, Inga Murdoch, Daniel Ponndorf, Seong-Ryong Kim, Sachin Shah, Sarah Carlyle, Jessica J. Swanson, Sue Matthews, Clare Nicol, George P. Lomonossoff, Andrew J. Macadam, Elizabeth E. Fry, David I. Stuart, Nicola J. Stonehouse, David J. Rowlands

“…Continued use of these vaccines, however, threatens ultimate disease eradication and achievement of a polio-free world. Virus-like particles (VLPs) that lack a viral genome represent a safer potential vaccine, although they require particle stabilization. …”
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Single‐Particle Measurement: A Valuable Method for Studying Structural Evolution of Battery and Performance Degradation by Xin Zhang, Na Li, Xu Li, Le Yang, Wei‐Li Song, Ya‐Na Wang

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QoE Guarantee Scheme Based on Cooperative Cognitive Cloud and Opportunistic Weight Particle Swarm by Weihang Shi

“…In our paper, based on construction algorithms of cooperative cognitive cloud platform and optimization algorithm of opportunities weight particle swarm clustering, the QoE guarantee mechanism was proposed. …”
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On a Neutral Particle with a Magnetic Quadrupole Moment in a Uniform Effective Magnetic Field by I. C. Fonseca, K. Bakke

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Drift-Alfvén wave turbulence induced particle and heat transport in I-mode pedestal plasmas by Junang Zhang, Lu Wang, Weixin Guo

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A constitutive model for coal gangue coarse-grained subgrade filler incorporating particle breakage by Zong-Tang Zhang, An Liu, Si-Chun Yu, Shun-Kai Liu, Chuan-Feng Fang, Ze Liu, Wei Hu

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Comparison Study of Vibration Control Effects between Suspended Tuned Mass Damper and Particle Damper by Zheng Lu, Dianchao Wang, Peizhen Li

“…The vibration control performance and its influencing factors of a tuned mass damper and a particle damper are examined by a single degree of freedom structure with such devices. …”
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Optimization of Job Scheduling in the Cloud Computing Environment Using the Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm by Shabnam Gharaeian, Khosrow Amirizadeh

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Proposal to use LHC general-purpose detectors in “beam-dump” measurements for long-lived particles by Bhaskar Dutta, Doojin Kim, Hyunyong Kim

“…We envision a situation where new physics particles are produced by the interactions of these secondary particles inside the calorimeters. …”
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Investigation of BSA adsorption performances of metal ion attached mineral particles embedded cryogel discs by Ömür Acet

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