Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering of Bacteria in Microwells Constructed from Silver Nanoparticles by Mustafa Çulha, M. Müge Yazıcı, Mehmet Kahraman, Fikrettin Şahin, Sesin Kocagöz

“…Whole bacterial cell characterization is critically important for fast bacterial identification. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is proven to be powerful technique to serve such a goal. …”
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Surface Settlement Damage Model of Pile-Anchor Supporting Structure in Deep Excavation by Yuanxun Li, Wuyu Zhang, Ningshan Jiang, Hui Li

“…Based on the principle of the stratum loss method, the surface settlement around a deep excavated pit was assumed as a skewed distribution curve, and the surface settlement of the pile-anchor supporting pit was solved. …”
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Calculation of Correction Factors for Vickers’ Hardness Measurements on a Non-Planar Surface by S. G. Sandomirski, A. L. Val’ko, S. P. Rudenko

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Collaborative communication-based ocean observation research with heterogeneous unmanned surface vessels by Zhen Kang, Zhen Kang, Miao Gao, Miao Gao, Zihao Liao, Anmin Zhang, Anmin Zhang

“…Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are crucial in ensuring maritime safety and observation, attracting widespread attention and research. …”
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Surface Treatment on Nickel Oxide to Enhance the Efficiency of Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells by Kaijie Wang, Ye Tian, Heng Jiang, Meng Chen, Shuangyan Xu

“…This work has made it possible to reduce the annealing temperature of the sol-gel NiOx for high-efficiency PSCs, and it is believed that this simple surface treatment can be further employed in other metal oxide-based optoelectronic devices.…”
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Daily Activity Monitoring and Fall Detection Based on Surface Electromyography and Plantar Pressure by Xugang Xi, Wenjun Jiang, Zhong Lü, Seyed M. Miran, Zhi-Zeng Luo

“…We investigated the classification accuracy of daily activity and fall data based on surface electromyography (sEMG) and plantar pressure signals. sEMG and plantar pressure signals were collected, and their features were extracted. …”
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The Influence of the Chemistry of an Organosilica Surface on the Adsorption of Proteins from Water—Salt Solutions by T.I. Denisova, G.F. Karpenko, T.A. Khalyavka, D.I. Shvetz

“…It has been shown that the principal surface chemical features of the organosilica which influence the adsorption of protein molecules on its surface are the ratio of alternating hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups present, the ampholitic character of the silanol groups, the pH value of the point of zero charge (pzc), the pH of the medium, the concentration of the modifying reagent (Cu π ion) employed, the contact time and the solid/liquid phase ratio of the system. …”
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Effects of surfaces nanocrystallization induced by shot peening on material properties : a Review by Sara Bagheri Fard, Mario Guagliano

“…A brief description of surface nanosrystallization process via severe plastic deformation is presented. …”
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ANALYSIS OF SURFACE DEFECTS OF ALUMINUM AND ITS ALLOYS WITH A SCANNING KELVIN PROBE by A. K. Tyavlovsky, A. L. Zharin, O. K. Gusev, R. I. Varabei, N. I. Muhurov, G. V. Sharonov, K. U. Pantsialeyeu

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Prediction Model of the Coring Asphalt Pavement Performance through Response Surface Methodology by Ekarizan Shaffie, Ramadhansyah Putra Jaya, Juraidah Ahmad, Ahmad Kamil Arshad, Mohd Afiq Zihan, Fiona Shiong

“…Data from laboratory tests was analyzed using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to determine correlations with parameters influencing distress. …”
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Optimal Airport Surface Traffic Planning Using Mixed-Integer Linear Programming by P. C. Roling, H. G. Visser

“…We describe an ongoing research effort pertaining to the development of a surface traffic automation system that will help controllers to better coordinate surface traffic movements related to arrival and departure traffic. …”
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Monitoring Pesticide Residues in Surface and Ground Water in Hungary: Surveys in 1990–2015 by András Székács, Mária Mörtl, Béla Darvas

“…Over 2000 surface, ground and raw drinking water samples have been analyzed in the frame of different monitoring projects in Hungary and watercourses in neighboring countries between 1990 and 2015. …”
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Optimization of Flexible Rotor for Ultrasonic Motor Based on Response Surface and Genetic Algorithm by Bo Chen, Jiyue Yang, Haoyu Tang, Yahang Wu, Haoran Zhang

“…This paper presents an optimization method that combines the Kriging response surface model with a multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA). …”
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Triple-attentions based salient object detector for strip steel surface defects by Li Zhang, Xirui Li, Yange Sun, Huaping Guo

“…Abstract Accurate detection of surface defects on strip steel is essential for ensuring strip steel product quality. …”
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The Influence of Overnight Orthokeratology on Ocular Surface and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Teenagers with Myopia by Xiu Wang, Jing Li, Rui Zhang, Na Li, Yi Pang, Yan Zhang, Ruihua Wei

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of overnight orthokeratology (OOK) on ocular surface and meibomian gland dysfunction in teenagers with myopia. …”
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Differences in Nanostructure and Hydrophobicity of Cicada (Cryptotympana atrata) Forewing Surface with the Distribution of Precipitation by Mingxia Sun, Jiajing Zhang, Gregory S. Watson, Jolanta A. Watson, Dong Han, Aiping Liang

“…Although the cicada wing has a variety of functions and the nanostructure and surface properties of many species have been extensively investigated, there are no reports investigating diversity of nanostructures and wetting properties within a single species collected at locations with different rainfall conditions. …”
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Strong absorption in ultra-wide band by surface nano engineering of metallic glass by Jianan Fu, Xin Li, Zhen Li, Fei Sun, Wenxin Wen, Jinlai Zhao, Wenqing Ruan, Shuai Ren, Zhenxuan Zhang, Xiong Liang, Jiang Ma

“…The photothermal properties show that a surface with nanowires can be rapidly heated up to ∼160 °C at a rate of 28.75 °C/s, which is 30 times higher than smooth surfaces. …”
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Stress Intensity Factor Equations for the Evolution of Surface and Corner Cracks to Through Cracks by Antonio Carlos de Oliveira Miranda, Rafael Marques, Marco Antonio Meggiolaro, Jaime Tupiass� Pinho de Castro

“…Part-through surface or corner 2D cracks are commonly found in structural components, even because practically all fatigue cracks tend to start this way. …”
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Comparison of Oral Zinc Sulfate with Systemic Meglumine Antimoniate in the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Mohamad Javad Yazdanpanah, Mahnaz Banihashemi, Fakhrozaman Pezeshkpoor, Mohammad Khajedaluee, Sororozaman Famili, Iman Tavakoli Rodi, Hadis Yousefzadeh

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate comparison between oral zinc sulfate and meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). …”
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Effect of D-Panthenol on Corneal Epithelial Healing after Surface Laser Ablation by Islam Mahmoud Hamdi

“…To study the effect of D-panthenol (provitamin B5) on corneal epithelial healing, in cases of surface laser ablation. Patients and Methods: 45 eyes, of 45 patients undergoing laser surface ablation, received D-panthenol 2% in one eye and artificial tear drops of similar composition not containing D-panthenol in the other eye, postoperatively, for 2 months. …”
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