Lunar meteoritic gardening rate derived from in situ LADEE/LDEX measurements by Jamey R. Szalay, Mihály Horányi

“…Abstract The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) orbited the Moon for approximately 6 months, taking data with the Lunar Dust Experiment (LDEX). LDEX was uniquely equipped to characterize the current rate of lunar impact gardening as it measured the very particles taking part in this process. …”
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From molecular genetics to phylodynamics: evolutionary relevance of mutation rates across viruses. by Rafael Sanjuán

“…Although evolution is a multifactorial process, theory posits that the speed of molecular evolution should be directly determined by the rate at which spontaneous mutations appear. …”
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Analysis of the Effect of Substitution Rate on the Mechanical Properties of Recycled Concrete Hollow Block by Lijun Yang, Shanqing Li

“…In this paper, to study the compressive and flexural properties of recycled concrete hollow blocks, the quality substitution rate of recycled fine aggregates is taken as a variable parameter, and four kinds of substitution rates are designed, which are 0%, 30%, 60%, and 100%. …”
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Association between sperm motility in thawed semen and pregnancy rate in Mediterranean buffaloes by Armando Quintero-Moreno, Carla Osorio Meléndez, Héctor Nava-Trujillo, Jorge Rubio Guillén, Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Añez, Adriana Camacho de Gutiérrez

“…The PR data for each buffalo bull was confirmed by ultrasonography, organized in Excel® and analyzed with SAS®, associating VAP to PR, using a Chi-square analysis. …”
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A storage model with random release rate for modeling exposure to food contaminants by Patrice Bertail, Stéphan Clémençon, Jessica Tressou

“…Via embedded chain analysis,ergodic properties of this extension of the standard compound Poisson damwith (deterministic) linear release rate are investigated, the latter being of crucialimportance in describing the long-term behavior of the exposure process(Xt)t≥0 and assessing values such as the proportion of time the contaminantbody burden is over a certain threshold. …”
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Analysis of the spatiotemporal evolution of birth rates and influencing factors in the Yangtze River Basin. by Xiujuan Jiang, Qianhua Pan, Wei Xu, Jingyuan Sun, Sicheng Chen

“…However, there are few studies on spatial distribution and influencing factors of birth rate in the Yangtze River Basin. In this study, data from 11 regions of the Yangtze River Basin from 2006 to 2023 were used to analyze the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of birth rates using GIS spatial visualization and four-quadrant diagram. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Finite-Rate Catalytic Model Based on ReaxFF-MD by Jiahao SONG, Fan MO, Zhenxun GAO

“…The results show that the predicted heat flux of the finite-rate catalytic model agrees well with the flight test data of STS-3 in the altitude range of 70.1 km to 57.8 km, and the model has a certain degree of accuracy.…”
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A Study of Analytical Solution for the Special Dissolution Rate Model of Rock Salt by Xin Yang, Xinrong Liu, Wanjun Zang, Zhiyong Lin, Qiyun Wang

“…Thereafter, the analytical solution was fitted with transient dissolution test data of rock salt to provide the dissolution parameters at different flow rates, and the physical meaning of the analytical formula was also discussed. …”
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Investigation of the Influence of Atmospheric Scattering on Photolysis Rates Using the Cloud-J Module by Anastasia Imanova, Eugene Rozanov, Sergei Smyshlyaev, Vladimir Zubov, Tatiana Egorova

“…This study analyses the wide-band algorithm, Cloud-J v.8.0, from the point of view of the validity of the choice of wide spectral intervals to accelerate the calculations of photolysis rates in the lower and middle atmosphere, considering the features of solar radiation propagation, and to assess the influence of the processes of reflection and scattering on molecules, aerosols, and clouds. …”
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Effect of temperature and strain rate on indentation size effect at shallow indentation depths by Petr Haušild, Jaroslav Čech, Benoit Merle, Jiri Nohava

“…Higher temperatures and strain rates result in less GNDs escaping from the indentation process zone, leading to an apparently more pronounced indentation size effect compared to room temperature and/or slow strain rates.…”
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Sustained strain applied at high rates drives dynamic tensioning in epithelial cells by Bahareh Tajvidi Safa, Jordan Rosenbohm, Amir Monemian Esfahani, Grayson Minnick, Amir Ostadi Moghaddam, Nickolay V. Lavrik, Changjin Huang, Guillaume Charras, Alexandre Kabla, Ruiguo Yang

“…Collectively, our data show that epithelial cells adjust their tensional states over short timescales in a strain-rate dependent manner to adapt to sustained strains, demonstrating that the active pulling-back behavior could be a common protective mechanism against environmental stress.…”
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Developing Multicriteria Rating Scale for Assessment of Communicative Competence in LSP Oral Presentation by Vesna M. Petrović, Ana S. Jovanović, Marija R. Đukić

“…This research develops a multicriteria rating scale for the assessment of oral presentations in language for specific purposes (LSP) in order to make the assessment process easier, more objective, and reliable. …”
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Success and failure rates of new food and non-food products introduced on the market by Ireneusz P. Rutkowski

“…The values of the paper refl ect the directions of enterprises’ conduct in the new food and nonfood product development process. Failure and success rates are in fact diffi cult to quantify. …”
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Effects of maturity status on the rate of torque development in young male soccer players by Mauricio Diniz Rocha Pechina, Marco Aurélio Vaz, Jeam Marcel Geremia, Fernando Diefenthaeler, Gabriela Tomedi Leites, Alvaro Reischak-Oliveira, Giovani dos Santos Cunha

“…Abstract Background The rate of torque development (RTD) has been associated with sports performance and can be improved during the biological maturation process of young soccer players. …”
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Efficacy of Bluetooth-Based Data Collection for Road Traffic Analysis and Visualization Using Big Data Analytics by Ashish Rajeshwar Kulkarni, Narendra Kumar, K. Ramachandra Rao

“…This paper presents the efficacy of road-side Bluetooth scanners for traffic data collection and big-data analytics to process the collected data to extract traffic parameters. …”
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Experimental Study on the Influence of Crack Penetration Rate on Strength Properties of Expansive Soil by HU Bo, WANG Shuai, SUN Hui, GENG Hong-bin, WANG Qing, ZHOU Hong-jun

“…Compared to traditional crack simulation methods, this technique enables precise control of crack geometry, effectively reproducing the crack development process and providing robust data support. [Results] Crack penetration significantly affected the mechanical behavior of expansive soils. …”
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Leveraging generative adversarial networks for data augmentation to improve fault detection in wind turbines with imbalanced data by Subhajit Chatterjee, Yung-Cheol Byun

“…Incorporating conditional data generation contributes to training stability and sample quality while utilising wasserstein distance ensures a faster convergence rate. …”
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Adamic–Adar similarity indexed Wald boost data classification for diabetic disease diagnosis with big data by Ravichandran M, Saravanan Srinivasan, Sandeep Kumar Mathivanan, Hariharan Rajadurai, Benjula Anbu Malar M.B, Saurav Mallik, Hong Qin

“…Big data contains vast amounts of information that can be processed in the future, leading to improved prediction outcomes. …”
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Improved Optical Signal Processing with On-Chip Programmable Filter by Tiantian Li, Yumeng Liu, Luwen Xing, Shuo Lang, Zhangfeng Ge, Dongdong Han, Zhanqiang Hui, Huimin Du, Haowen Shu

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Optimising Wastewater Sample Processing for Multiple Pathogen Detection by Miss Shannon Fitz, Debora Akortia, Richard Larbi, Richard Owusu, Gifty Nkrumah, Dr Joyce Akello, Catherine Troman, Dr Jaspreet Mahindroo, Dr Anton Spader, Dr Ben Bellekom, Piya Rajendra, Professor Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Dr Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Dr Nicholas Grassly, Dr Dilip Abraham, Professor Venkata Raghava Mohan, Dr Michael Owusu, Dr Alex Shaw

“…The simultaneous detection of multiple pathogens in wastewater can make the process more cost-effective, yet the majority of protocols for ES are often optimised for the detection of single pathogens. …”
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