Linear and Nonlinear Damage Detection Using a Scanning Laser Vibrometer by Steve Vanlanduit, Patrick Guillaume, Johan Schoukens, Eli Parloo

“…The validation of the technique will be performed on SLV measurements of a delaminated composite plate.…”
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Free Vibrations and Nonlinear Responses for a Cantilever Honeycomb Sandwich Plate by Junhua Zhang, Xiaodong Yang, Wei Zhang

“…The governing equations of the composite plate subjected to both in-plane and transverse excitations are derived by using Hamilton’s principle and Reddy’s third-order shear deformation theory. …”
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Topological and Fractal Analysis of Nanostructured Metal–Dielectric Films by Ivan Bolesta, Oleksii Kushnir, Ivan Karbovnyk, Halyna Klym, Marina Konuhova, Anatoli I. Popov

“…They contain both metallic and insulating (void) phases, making them metal–dielectric composites. We identified the main parameters of the microstructure, such as the size of the metallic particles and surface roughness, as well as the dependence of these parameters on the film thickness and substrate parameters. …”
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Clinical and echocardiographic differences between rheumatic and degenerative mitral stenosis by Ryan Leow, Hui Sia Ching, Tony Yi-Wei Li, Meei-Wah Chan, Eng How Lim, Li Min Julia Ng, Tiong-Cheng Yeo, Kian-Keong Poh, Huay Cheem Tan, William KF Fong

“…Clinical and echocardiographic parameters were compared. Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses were performed for a composite of all-cause mortality and heart failure hospitalisation. …”
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Research on the Deformation Law of Jointed Surrounding Rock during Tunnel Excavation Based on Hydromechanical Coupling by Yan Wang, Mingfei Li

“…A finite element-based composite joint network modeling method is proposed in this paper, and the typical parameters of the surrounding rock, such as the plastic zone size, vertical displacement, and lateral displacement, are analyzed and compared through numerical calculations. …”
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A novel hybrid approach for predicting and optimizing the adsorption of methyl orange and Cr(VI) removal from aqueous solutions using fungal-cross linked chitosan integrated into g... by Mohammed T. M. H. Hamad

“…In this research, we fabricated a GO@Cs-GLA-TiO2 composite and assessed its performance in adsorbing methyl orange and hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions. …”
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Multi-Disciplinary Investigations on the Best Flying Wing Configuration for Hybrid Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A New Approach to Design by Janani Priyadharshini Veeraperumal Senthil Nathan, Martin Navamani Chellapandian, Vijayanandh Raja, Parvathy Rajendran, It Ee Lee, Naveen Kumar Kulandaiyappan, Beena Stanislaus Arputharaj, Subhav Singh, Deekshant Varshney

“…In addition to this, a hybrid material is designed by combining two composites that resulted in superior material performance when imposed. …”
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Investigation of thermoplastic deformation behavior and microstructural evolution of CLF-1 steel for fusion blankets by Xu Shen, Gang Yao, Xiao-Yong Zhu, Jia-Qin Liu, Lai-Ma Luo, Yu-Cheng Wu

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Modeling and Optimization of Carbon Dioxide Absorption in Deep Eutectic Solvent by Hiba K. Nasif, Ahmed Daham Wiheeb

“…A model to correlate the impact of process parameters on CO2 absorption loading was constructed using the response surface methodology (RSM) in conjunction with central composite design (CCD). …”
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Green-Fueled synthesis of rGO/CuO for catalytic degradation of methyl violet dye by M.C. Roopa, Sharadadevi Kallimani, K. Harish Kumar, S. Thirumala

“…Comprehensive characterization of the synthesized CuO and rGO/CuO composites was conducted using techniques such as XRD, SEM, FTIR, PL, HR-TEM, EDX, and UV–Vis's spectroscopy. …”
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Expanding the frontiers of additive manufacturing: Higher microstructure identification through probability modeling by Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Idrees, Hakeem Ullah, Aasim Ullah Jan, Touqeer Ahmad, Ali Akgül, Magda Abd El-Rahman, Seham M. Al-Mekhlafi

“…In this probabilistic framework, it became possible to express modifications in the properties of metal, polymer, ceramic, and composite microstructures. Process parameters and material consistency reached maximum levels through the use of statistical modeling along with finite element analysis (FEA) and Gaussian process regression (GPR). …”
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Vibration Characteristics of Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Sandwich Nanobeams with Hybrid Cellular Core by Mohammad Javad Khoshgoftar, Pejman Mehdianfar, Yasin Shabani, Mahdi Shaban, Hamed Kalhori

“…This research explores the dynamic characteristics of composite nano-beams with a hybrid cellular structure (HCS) core, composed of two segments with distinct unit cell configurations, and face sheets reinforced with carbon nanotube (CNT) composites. …”
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Adsorption of As(III), Pb(II), and Zn(II) from Wastewater by Sodium Alginate Modified Materials by Hongchuan Li, Rui Jin, Hongxiang Hu, Yusef Kianpoor Kalkhajeh, Yingying Zhao, Yue Gao, Borui Zhang

“…Sodium alginate (SA), polyvinyl oxide (PEO), and ceramic nanomaterials were used to prepare alginate composite gel. The present study examined the removal rate and adsorption capacity of alginate composite gel for removal of wastewater As(III), Pb(II), and Zn(II). …”
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In Situ Active Contour-Based Segmentation and Dimensional Analysis of Part Features in Additive Manufacturing by Tushar Saini, Panos S. Shiakolas

“…The effect of varying C–V parameters on the segmentation output is also evaluated. …”
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Solid Core Magnetic Gear Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Topologies, Core Materials, and Emerging Applications by Serkan Sezen, Kadir Yilmaz, Serkan Aktas, Murat Ayaz, Taner Dindar

“…However, the broad application potential of these technologies requires a comprehensive evaluation of engineering parameters, such as material selection, energy efficiency, and structural design. …”
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Optimization of thermal properties of palm fiber and nanofillers reinforced epoxy nanocomposite by Suresh Thirupathi, Venkatachalam Gopalan, Elango Mallichetty

“…Abstract In recent times, the growing economic concerns and the rising cost of synthetic fibers have shifted focus to natural fiber reinforced composites, which are evident in the current literature. …”
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Phase and Valence State Engineering of MOFs-Derived Iron Oxide@Carbon Polyhedrons for Advanced Microwave Absorption by Xiaojiao Yang, Shuai Han, Hongna Xing, Yi Dong, Xia Deng, Yan Zong, Juan Feng, Xiuhong Zhu, Xinghua Li, Xinliang Zheng

“…MOFs-derived magnetic carbon-based composites are considered to be valuable materials for the design of high-performance microwave absorbents. …”
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Synthesis and application of MgCuAl-layered triple hydroxide/carboxylated carbon nanotubes/bentonite nanocomposite for the effective removal of lead from contaminated water by Usman M. Ismail, Ahmed I. Ibrahim, Sagheer A. Onaizi, Muhammad S. Vohra

“…The produced nano-composite, its parental materials, and their binary combinations were characterized using various techniques. …”
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Numerical Simulation Study on Stability Control Technology of Large-Area Wall Caving Area (LAWCA) in Large-Inclined Face by Xun Liu, Shihao Tu, Hongsheng Tu, Long Tang, Jieyang Ma, Yan Li, Wenlong Li, Kaijun Miao, Hao Tian

“…On this basis, the proposed numerical simulation method is used to simulate the large-area roof caving of the large-angle working face, a scheme to control the stability of the working face by using the paste filling technology is proposed, and the material parameters of the filling body are determined. The research results show that when the water-cement ratio of the backfill is 3 : 1, the simulation and field trial results are good, and the safe and efficient mining of the large-angle composite roof working face is realized, which verifies the feasibility and correctness of the coupled simulation method. …”
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Mesoporous MnCoOx Catalysts Coupled with Non-thermal Plasma for Highly Efficient Ethyl Acetate Decomposition by Lu Liu, Yangang Hu, Yali Zheng, Guangcai Shao, Chuanlong Ma, Guangzhao Wang, Jianli Mi

“…All the new composites retain the ordered mesoporous structure of the original KIT-6 template. …”
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