Characterizing Tidal Marsh Inundation with Synthetic Aperture Radar, Radiometric Modeling, and In Situ Water Level Observations by Brian T. Lamb, Kyle C. McDonald, Maria A. Tzortziou, Derek S. Tesser

“…Inundation products were derived from C-band and L-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery using backscatter thresholding and temporal change detection approaches. …”
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Dual-Band Power Divider with Wide Suppression Band by Salman Karimi, Golshan Mohamadpour, Saeed Roshani

“…Besides the acceptable performance, the proposed DWPD provides a wide suppression band from 6.8 GHz to 20.5 GHz with more than 20dB attenuation level. …”
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Effect of Narrow Band Ultraviolet B Therapy versus Methotrexate on Serum Levels of Interleukin-17 and Interleukin-23 in Egyptian Patients with Severe Psoriasis by Tarek Mahmoud Elghandour, Sahar El Sayed Youssef, Dalia Gamal Aly, Mohamed Said Abd Elhameed, Mehrevan Mostafa Abdel Moneim

“…To compare the effect of narrow band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) and methotrexate (MTX) therapy on serum levels of IL-17 and IL-23 in psoriatic patients. …”
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Assessment of Radiometric Calibration Consistency of Thermal Emissive Bands Between Terra and Aqua Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometers by Tiejun Chang, Xiaoxiong Xiong, Carlos Perez Diaz, Aisheng Wu, Hanzhi Lin

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The Novel Microwave Stop-Band Filter by R. E. Chernobrovkin, I. V. Ivanchenko, A. M. Korolev, N. A. Popenko, K. Yu. Sirenko

“…The experimental filter prototype exhibits the rejection band 0.86 GHz at the level −40 dB.…”
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Effect of Low-Intensity High-Repetition Versus High-Intensity Low-Repetition Elastic Band Resistance Training on Functional Physical Fitness and Myokine Levels in Older Adults by Moon Jin Lee, Jun-Young Sung, Jiyoun Kim

“…Participants in LI-HR and HI-LR groups performed elastic band-based RT three times per week for 12 weeks. …”
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Multifeed EBG Dual-Band Antenna for Spatial Mission by A. Kanso, R. Chantalat, U. Naeem, H. Chreim, M. Thevenot, S. Bila, T. Monediere

“…We present the design of a multibeam reflector antenna fed by a multifeed dual-band electromagnetic band gap (EBG) antenna to achieve a high-gain multispot coverage for space applications. …”
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Optimal frequency bands for pupillography for maximal correlation with HRV by Júlio Medeiros, André Bernardes, Ricardo Couceiro, Paulo Oliveira, Henrique Madeira, César Teixeira, Paulo Carvalho

“…This study aims to address this challenge by exploring pupillography frequency bands and seeking clarity in defining the most effective ranges for cognitive load assessment. …”
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Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of orthodontic bands after aging: an in-vitro study by Maryam Karandish, Bahar Khademi, Golnaz Ziaei, Nasrollah Erfani, Leila Moezi, Zahra Faghih

“…Additionally, AO molar bands demonstrated greater genotoxicity than 3 S-dental molar bands at both pH levels. …”
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Valence Band Structure of InAs1-xBix and InSb1-xBix Alloy Semiconductors Calculated Using Valence Band Anticrossing Model by D. P. Samajdar, S. Dhar

“…The valence band anticrossing model has been used to calculate the heavy/light hole and spin-orbit split-off energies in InAs1-xBix and InSb1-xBix alloy systems. …”
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Band Selection Algorithm Based on Multi-Feature and Affinity Propagation Clustering by Junbin Zhuang, Wenying Chen, Xunan Huang, Yunyi Yan

“…In this method, texture features of the band images are extracted using the Gray-Level Co-occurrence Matrix (GLCM), and the Euclidean distance between bands is calculated. …”
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Relationship between Ce3+ 5d1 level, conduction-band bottom, and shallow electron trap level in Gd3Ga5O12:Ce and Gd3Al1Ga4O12:Ce crystals studied via pump-probe absorption spectroscopy by Mamoru Kitaura, Heishun Zen, Shinta Watanabe, Hirokazu Masai, Kei Kamada, Kyoung-Jin Kim, Akira Yoshikawa, Jumpei Ueda

“…Through a simple analysis, the excitation spectra of this change determined the energy at the bottom of the conduction band relative to that at the Ce3+ 4f level. The transient response of the IR-absorption change suggested different relaxation processes for excited electrons in Gd3Ga5O12:Ce and Gd3Al1Ga4O12:Ce. …”
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Dual-Band Patch Antenna Fed by Meandering Probe for Low Cross-Polarization by Xiao-Lan Zhao, Quan Wei Lin

“…The proposed antenna achieves the impedance bandwidths of 9.4% and 9% from the frequency range of 2.34–2.57 GHz and 3.5–3.83 GHz (for the reflection coefficient ≤ −10 dB) and obtains average gains of 5.8 dBi and 6.8 dBi at both bands. The cross-polarization level is below −20 dB. …”
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Reduction of the In-Band RCS of Microstrip Patch Antenna by Using Offset Feeding Technique by Weiwei Xu, Junhong Wang, Meie Chen, Zhan Zhang, Zheng Li

“…The antenna structure is first designed to have the lowest structural mode scattering in a desired frequency band. The operating frequency band of the antenna is then changed to coincide with that of the lowest structural mode scattering by adjusting the feed position on the antenna (offset feeding) to achieve an antenna with low in-band radar cross section (RCS). …”
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Quad-Band 3D Rectenna Array for Ambient RF Energy Harvesting by Fatima Khalid, Warda Saeed, Nosherwan Shoaib, Muhammad U. Khan, Hammad M. Cheema

“…This paper presents a quad-band, 3D mountable rectenna module for ambient energy harvesting. …”
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Effect of Electronic Acceptor Segments on Photophysical Properties of Low-Band-Gap Ambipolar Polymers by Yuanzuo Li, Jingang Cui, Jianing Zhao, Jinglin Liu, Peng Song, Fengcai Ma

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Virtual screening of n-type organic semiconductors using exhaustive band structure calculations by Tomoharu Okada, Wataru Fujiwara, Hiroshi Katagiri, Hiroyuki Matsui

“…We performed a virtual screening of high-mobility n-type organic semiconductor materials using the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) and large-scale band structure calculations. Over 220,000 crystal structures from the CSD were preliminarily screened, narrowing the selection to 461 candidates with suitable lowest unoccupied molecular orbital levels for n-type transistors. …”
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A Novel Microstrip-to-Microstrip Vertical Via Transition in X-Band Multilayer Packages by M. X. Yu

“…This paper investigates a novel X-band microstrip-to-microstrip vertical via transition with matching pads loaded signal via. …”
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A study of the user experience while working with mobile applications cooperating with sports bands by Szymon Czopek, Mariusz Dzieńkowski

“… The article analyses user experience while using two mobile applications, FitPro and Zepp Life that work with sports bands designed to monitor physical activity. As part of the study, the users were asked to perform tasks during which they used each app’s features. …”
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E-k Relation of Valence Band in Arbitrary Orientation/Typical Plane Uniaxially Strained by Zhang Chao, Xu Da-Qing, Liu Shu-Lin, Liu Ning-Zhuang

“…So, the E-k relation has been derived by taking strained Hamiltonian perturbation into account. And then the valence band parameters were obtained, including the energy levels at Γ point, the splitting energy, and hole effective masses. …”
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