Quantum Efficiency Improvement of InGaN Near Ultraviolet LED Design by Genetic Algorithm by Yasemin Çiftci, Esra Eroğlu, Bilgehan Barış Öner, İrem Alp

“…A near-ultraviolet (367-nm) InGaN light-emitting diode (LED) with 5.75 nm quantum well depth was designed and both internal/external quantum efficiency (IQE/EQE) values were optimized considering the effects of non-radiative recombination rates and possible fabrica-tion errors. …”
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Electrochemical reactor with carbon membrane electrodes for efficient phenol removal via anode and cathode synergism by Zishang Chen, Hong Wang, Yuxuan Zhu, Xiaoping Chen, Shuanglin Gui, Aijing Ma, Jianxin Li

“…Results showed that the removal rates of phenol and COD by EMR-P were 99.2% and 93.9%, respectively, with energy consumption of 0.43 kWh kg COD–1, which were superior to those of other EMRs. …”
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Environmental impact of fertilizers’ use in crop production in Mexico: (In)efficient use for domestic demand or exports? by María‐José Ibarrola‐Rivas, Saúl Basurto‐Hernández, Diana‐Karen Ysimoto‐Monroy

“…As a result of this research, we develop the first countrywide analyses of fertilizers’ application rates and their use efficiency in Mexico. Overall, we find that most of the selected crops showed excess of nitrogen loss with perennial crops, mainly fruits, having the highest losses. …”
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Efficiency of Using Built-In Bundles of Cogeneration Steam Turbine Condensers for Make-up Water Heating by Shempelev A.G., Suvorov D.M., Iglin P.V.

“…Calculation studies on the mathematical model of a condenser to determine the pressure in the condenser depending on the pressure in the lower heat extraction section with different levels of throughput of the closed sliding grid and different flow rates of the make-up water were carried out. Another result is a calculated estimate of the energy efficiency when using built-in bundles for heating the make-up water. …”
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Study of the Energy Efficiency of a Thermal Electrical Generator with a Hydraulic Heat Supply System by Oleg Ivanov

“…At this load value, the best energy conversion rates were also achieved, when the efficiency coefficient varied between 0.3 and 0.55%.…”
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Efficient and accurate framework for genome-wide gene-environment interaction analysis in large-scale biobanks by Yuzhuo Ma, Yanlong Zhao, Ji-Feng Zhang, Wenjian Bi

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Assessment of Energy Efficiency and Energy Poverty of the Residential Building Stock of the City of Seville Using GIS by Antonio J. Aguilar, María L. de la Hoz-Torres, Joaquín Aguilar-Camacho, María Fernanda Guerrero-Rivera

“…This study aims to assess and map the energy efficiency and energy poverty of residential buildings in Seville at the urban district and census tract level. …”
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Effectiveness of conversational script optimization by intelligent consultation robots on daily work efficiency in vaccination clinics by Bei Zhou, Yan Xu, Jirong Shi, Yi Xiang, Daifei Chen, Qingkui Yao, Yinjun Hu

“…The study used a pre-post comparison framework to assess changes in labor costs, work efficiency, and user satisfaction.ResultsAs the scripts evolved, there was a notable increase in automated response rates and a decrease in human support transfers. …”
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EVALUATION OF THE DIGITAL FUNCTIONS EFFICIENCY FOR THE MARGIN LINE DETECTION OF A PROSTHETIC DENTAL CROWN PREPARATION by Horia Bogdan Slăvoiu, Radu Mihai Slăvoiu, Adina Andreea Mirea, Petre Costin Mărașescu, Daniel Adrian Tîrtea, Miruna Andreea Anghel, Ioana Mitrut, Horia Octavian Manolea

“…"The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of using various auxiliary tools used in the stage of highlighting the cervical limit of dental preparations. …”
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Hydroxyapatites and nano-hydroxyapatites as scaffolds in drug delivery towards efficient bone regeneration: A review by Amir Hatami kaleshtari, Samira Farjaminejad, Melika Hasani, Rosana Farjaminejad, Amin Foroozandeh, Majid Abdouss, Mohammad Hasanzadeh

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Efficient GPT-4V level multimodal large language model for deployment on edge devices by Yuan Yao, Tianyu Yu, Ao Zhang, Chongyi Wang, Junbo Cui, Hongji Zhu, Tianchi Cai, Chi Chen, Haoyu Li, Weilin Zhao, Zhihui He, Qianyu Chen, Ronghua Zhou, Zhensheng Zou, Haoye Zhang, Shengding Hu, Zhi Zheng, Jie Zhou, Jie Cai, Xu Han, Guoyang Zeng, Dahai Li, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun

“…The 8B model outperforms GPT-4V, Gemini Pro, and Claude 3 across 11 public benchmarks, processes high-resolution images at any aspect ratio, achieves robust optical character recognition, exhibits low hallucination rates, and supports over 30 languages while running efficiently on mobile phones. …”
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Study on enhancement of aerobic granular sludge granulation and its efficiency in white wine brewing wastewater by NING Xinqiang, HU Jialun, PENG Jinmei, HUANG Yuanming, PENG Wei, TANG Tang, ZHENG Jia, LUO Huibo

“…In terms of sludge concentration and settleability, R1 and R2 were better than R3, where the sludge concentration was 5 413, 5 217 and 2 614 mg/L, and the sludge settling index were 40.85, 39.66 and 53.56 mL/g, respectively. The operation efficiency of each group showed that the average removal rates of COD, ammonia nitrogen, and total nitrogen in the control group were better than those in the experimental group(p<0.05) due to the macromo…”
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Using Convex Optimization to Efficiently Apportion Tracer and Pollutant Sources From Point Concentration Observations by Richard Barnes, Alex G. Lipp

“…Here, we show how a nested sample design and convex optimization can be used to efficiently unmix downstream samples of a well‐mixed, conservative tracer in a steady state system into the contributions of their upstream sources. …”
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EECONOMIC AND ENVIRONOMENTAL EFFICIENCY OF BUFFALO BREEDER IN NINEVEH PROVINCE BY USIN OF DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS (DEA) by Salim Al-Niamy, F .Abd, Zowid Fathi

“…Levels of economic and Environmental efficiency are estimated by using of data enveloping analysis from input oriented supposing the variable return to scale .estimation results by Data Enveloping Analysis have shown that economic efficiency reached the middle 67.7 % and number of farms achieved the complete economic efficiency (3) farms forming a ratio about 4.34% of the total farms of paper sample while the middle environmental efficiency 90 % and number of farms achieved the complete environmental efficiency (27) farms forming a ratio about 39 % . and the study found some of the conclusions and recommendations of the most important move away most of the breeders for access using their resources to best use the consequent waste in quantities of economic resources used and the rise in production costs and at different rates, and dairy buffaloes is almost devoid of harmful substances environmentally result of high environmental Farms Ulkipa sample for this study recommends the need for optimal utilization of economic resources and to achieve the optimum economic efficiency and the need to preserve the environment and buffalo breeding to ensure the safety of water and air pollution .…”
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Evaluation of real-time PCR and flow cytometry efficiency in rapid detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriales by İpek Koçer, Tekin Karsligil, Mustafa Sağlam, Uğur Arslanyürekli, İhsan Deveci, Emel Şahin

“…Results: In the ROC analysis of the flow cytometry method, the cut-off value, specificity, and susceptibility of PI staining rates for meropenem were found as 14.37%, 100%, and 65%, respectively. …”
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Photosynthetic pigments, photochemical efficiency and growth of custard-apple under salt stress and potassium fertilization by Eliene A. Fernandes, Lauriane A. dos A. Soares, Geovani S. de Lima, Hans R. Gheyi, Reginaldo G. Nobre, Pedro D. Fernandes

“…In this context, the objective of this study was to evaluate the photosynthetic pigments, the photochemical efficiency, and the growth of custard-apple irrigated with saline water and potassium doses. …”
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Enhancing Real-Time Road Object Detection: The RD-YOLO Algorithm With Higher Precision and Efficiency by Weijian Wang, Wei Yu

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Optimising TB investments in Belarus, Moldova, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan: An allocative efficiency analysis. by Anna L Bowring, Rowan Martin-Hughes, Debra Ten Brink, Kelvin Burke, Svitlana Nidzvetska, Nisaa Wulan, Phillip Luong, Eloisa Perez-Bennetts, Nick Scott

“…High rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) are a barrier to achieving End TB-strategy targets in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. …”
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Biodegradation of azo dyes by Aspergillus flavus and its bioremediation potential using seed germination efficiency by Amira M. Ghanaim, Omima M. El Mahdy, Heba I. Mohamed

“…Developing bioremediation methods for textile effluents will improve color removal efficiency. The recent attention to effectively utilizing microbes to convert toxic industrial azo dyes into non-hazardous compounds has garnered significant attention. …”
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Optimizing efficiency and sustainability in higher education: development and validation of a lean thinking adoption instrument by Andrés Avilés-Noles, Fabricio Guevara-Viejó, Pedro Javier Fajardo Aguilar, Milton Januario Rueda-Varón, José Divitt Velosa García

“…Leadership was the highest-rated factor (M = 7.53, SD = 1.09), while research scored the lowest (M = 7.25, SD = 1.13).DiscussionThis validated tool provides a reliable means to assess Lean adoption in higher education. …”
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