A Theoretical Model of Soil Freezing Characteristic Curve Considering the Freezing of Adsorbed Water and Capillary Water by Yijie Wang, Liming Hu

“…Abstract The soil freezing characteristic curve (SFCC) represents the constitutive relationship between sub‐zero temperature and unfrozen water content in soil. …”
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TO DETERMINATION OF INFLUENCE FOR VARIATIONS IN LASER TREATMENT MODES ON TRIBOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CUTTING TOOL by O. V. Diachenko, M. A. Kardapolova, O. V. Seriakova

“…In order to solve a problem for selection of optimal qualitative and subsequently quantitative composition of a multi-component coating a mathematical modeling method using Scheffe’s simplex lattices has been used in the paper. …”
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Theory of Nonlinear Vibrations for Antisymmetric Cross-Ply Bistable Laminated Shells by B. Y. Zhang, W. Zhang

“…The system averaged equation was acquired by perturbation analysis through a multiscale method, and the periodic solution of the antisymmetric laminated bistable system was studied. …”
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Sequential Multi-Scale Modeling Using an Artificial Neural Network-Based Surrogate Material Model for Predicting the Mechanical Behavior of a Li-Ion Pouch Cell Under Abuse Conditio... by Alexander Schmid, Christian Ellersdorfer, Eduard Ewert, Florian Feist

“…A novel method for carrying out single-layer compression tests is presented for the characterization in the thickness direction. …”
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A Decision Cloud Ranking Approach Based on Privacy and Security in Blockchain E-Health Industry 4.0 Systems by Sarah Qahtan, Khaironi Yatim, Mohd Hafeez Osman, Hazura Zulzalil, Muhammad Luqman Mahamad Zakaria

“…The findings reveal the following: (1) The SFS-FWZIC method effectively assigned weights to privacy and security properties, with access control achieving the highest significance weight (0.1934) and Secure-search receiving the lowest weight (0.0603). (2) The Grey-TOPSIS method efficiently ranked E-health systems across the three categories based on various parameters, including α=0.1,α=0.3,α=0.5,α=0.7, and α=0.9. …”
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The Study of Critical Heat Flux in Upflow Boiling Vertical Round Tube under High Pressure by Wei Liu, Jianqiang Shan, Shinian Peng, Guangming Jiang, Yu Liu

“…The verification based on the experiment database of upflow boiling in vertical round tube and the parametric trends analysis of CHF varying with thermal-hydraulic and geometric parameters are carried out. Findings of this study have a positive effect on further development of CHF prediction method for universal CHF mechanism, especially under high pressure region.…”
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Investigating carbide characteristics effect on multiscale mechanical behavior of AISI 420 steel using crystal plasticity simulation by Kegu Lu, Yadong Zhou, Soheil Solhjoo, Maysam Naghinejad, Redmer van Tijum, Yutao Pei, Jan Post

“…The workflow includes generating representative volume elements (RVEs) from the microstructure of the as-received AISI 420 steel, calibrating constitutive parameters within the CP model, and validating the CP-RVE model against experimental textures and mechanical properties. …”
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Thermal and Irradiation Creep Behavior of FeCrAl Alloy for Nuclear Fuel Cladding by Bei CAO, Wenxiu BAI, Huan YAO, Junmei WU, Chunyu YIN, Ping CHEN

“…And, the effects of irradiation dose rate, temperature and stress on the creep rate and parameters of the creep constitutive equations were analyzed. …”
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Impacts of cattle farming practices and associated livestock systems on energy balances and greenhouse gas emissions in the municipality of Paragominas - State of Pará - Amazonia by Darlena Caroline da Cruz Corrêa, Darlena Caroline da Cruz Corrêa, René Poccard-Chapuis, Vincent Blanfort, Jean-Luc Bochu, Philippe Lescoat

“…Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and energy use are important parameters in the development of sustainable livestock systems. …”
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Research on the Simulation Model of Dynamic Shape for Forest Fire Burned Area Based on Grid Paths from Satellite Remote Sensing Images by Xintao Ling, Gui Zhang, Ying Zheng, Huashun Xiao, Yongke Yang, Fang Zhou, Xin Wu

“…The hyper-parameters of each model were optimized using grid search method. …”
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Green synthesis and in vitro anticancer evaluation of 1,2-disubstituted benzimidazole derivatives by Alcives Avila-Sorrosa, Luis Angel Gil-Ruiz, María Elena Vargas-Diaz, Benjamín Torres-Nogueda, David Morales-Morales

“…A brief ADME analysis evaluated that the obtained compounds have pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic parameters to be potentially administered enterally.…”
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Cost of physiotherapy non-attendance at a metropolitan hospital in Australia: A time-driven activity-based costing study by Hannah E Carter, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Steven M McPhail, Sundresan Naicker, Shayma Mohammed Selim, Samantha Borg, Codie Armstrong, Melanie Walkenhorst, Brittney Kunst

“…Complex triaging cases constituted greater costs than simple triaging cases. …”
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A data driven approach to classify descriptors based on their efficiency in translating noisy trajectories into physically-relevant information by Simone Martino, Domiziano Doria, Chiara Lionello, Matteo Becchi, Giovanni M Pavan

“…Starting from the trajectories of their constitutive units (raw data), typical approaches require choosing adequate parameters/descriptors to convert them into time-series that are then analyzed to extract human-interpretable information. …”
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An index for the estimation of chicken adaptability to free-range farming systems of different slow-growing genotypes by Simona Mattioli, Laura Menchetti, Elisa Angelucci, Alice Cartoni Mancinelli, Alessandro Dal Bosco, Laura Madeo, Francesca Di Federico, Luigia Bosa, Livia Moscati, Cesare Castellini

“…With this purpose, the objective of the present research was to develop an index of adaptability constituted by few and simple traits.Material and methodTwo hundred chickens of four different slow-growing genotypes (SGs; 25 chickens x 2 replicates x genotype) were reared outdoors: Red JA57 (RJ), Naked Neck (NN), Lohmann Dual meat-type (LD), and an Italian crossbreed (Robusta Maculata x Sassò, CB). …”
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Risks of parasitic helminth disease outbreaks and influence of physico-chemical factors in flood prone areas of Yaoundé, Cameroon by Noura Efietngab Atembeh, Jean Patrick Molu, Jeanne Valerie Emvoutou Maboulou, Boris Fominyam, Rodrigue Nanfack Dongmo, Gabriel Bertrand Zambo, Emilie Tchinda Tiecheu, Jeannette Tombi, Lucia Nkengazong, Serge Hubert Zebaze Togouet, Jean Louis Essame Oyono

“…Conclusion: Flood areas constitute a potential risk zone for the maintenance and spread of human helminthiases. …”
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Design and Construction of an Instrumentation System to Capture the Response of Advanced Materials Impacted by Intense Proton Pulses by F. Carra, C. Charrondiere, M. Guinchard, O. Sacristan de Frutos

“…In order to derive or validate constitutive numerical models, experiments were performed in the past years at CERN HiRadMat facility. …”
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Project quality, regulation quality by Elena Mussinelli

“…This is evident in the relationship between technical regulations and techno-typological innovation for evolutions that move the parameters of regulatory congruity “forward”, but sometimes even “sideways”. …”
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Legal Challenges of Marine Insurance Laws in the Use of Unmanned Ships by Mahsa Bahadoran- Baghbaderani, Masoud Shirani, Reza Soltani

“…It focuses on answering the pivotal question: To what extent can remotely controlled vessels be insured within the parameters of existing legal frameworks? This inquiry holds particular significance as insurance costs, including accident insurance, constitute a major consideration for shipowners and operators in deciding whether to incorporate such vessels into their fleets. …”
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