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Applied Sciences, Volume 13, Issue 2

January-2 2023 - 552 articles

Cover Story: In this paper, we present the generalities of the Compton interaction process; we analyse the different paradigms of Inverse Compton Sources, implemented or in the commissioning phase at various facilities, or proposed as future projects. We present an overview of the topic, with a discussion of the most demanding challenges. View this paper
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Articles (552)

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,302 Views
19 Pages

16 January 2023

Infrared point-target detection is one of the key technologies in infrared guidance systems. Due to the long observation distance, the point target is often submerged in the background clutter and large noise in the process of atmospheric transmissio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,866 Views
23 Pages

16 January 2023

Macrophytes play an important role in assessing the condition of aquatic ecosystems. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of cadmium uptake by frogbit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) for the phytoremediation of aquatic ecosystems. The stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,720 Views
15 Pages

Patient’s Perception and Real Execution of Walking as Physical Exercise: Looking at Self-Efficacy as a Key Variable in Adherence in Patients with Fibromyalgia

  • Lorena Gutiérrez,
  • Ana Myriam Lavín-Pérez,
  • Patricia Catalá,
  • Carmen Écija,
  • Daniel Collado-Mateo,
  • Alexander Gil-Arias and
  • Cecilia Peñacoba

16 January 2023

Adherence to physical exercise is especially low in patients with fibromyalgia, and there is a tendency to overestimate its performance. This study explores the relationship between perceived and actual walking behavior in patients with fibromyalgia,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,809 Views
18 Pages

16 January 2023

Based on the spectral element method (SEM) and a convolutional neural network (CNN), an inversion algorithm for the dynamic modulus of concrete pavement structures is proposed in this paper. In order to evaluate the service performance of pavement st...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,180 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Infection Hubs in District-Based Network Epidemic Spread Model

  • Vladimir Khorev,
  • Viktor Kazantsev and
  • Alexander Hramov

16 January 2023

A network model of epidemic spread accounting for inhomogeneous population district division is investigated. Motivated by the COVID-19 pandemic, we analyze the effects of infection development in the area, for example, of a city divided into several...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,575 Views
22 Pages

16 January 2023

The development of intelligence-based methods and application systems has expanded for the use of quality blastocyst selection in in vitro fertilization (IVF). Significant models on assisted reproductive technology (ART) have been discovered, includi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
22,340 Views
16 Pages

16 January 2023

Vegetative pathogens actively grow in foods, metabolizing and dividing their cells. They have consequently become a focus of concern for the food industry, food regulators and food control agencies. Although much has been done by the food industry an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,185 Views
18 Pages

Design and Testing of Torveastro: An Outer Space Service Robot

  • Daniele Cafolla,
  • Jorge E. Araque-Isidro and
  • Marco Ceccarelli

16 January 2023

Space robots are one of the most promising solutions for on-orbit servicing (OOS) duties like docking, berthing, refueling, re-pairing, upgrading, transporting, rescuing, and orbital trash disposal. Numerous enabling techniques and technological demo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,586 Views
18 Pages

Influence of Normal Stiffness and Shear Rate on the Shear Behaviors and Acoustic Emissions Characteristics of Artificial Rock Joints

  • Yujing Jiang,
  • Xinpeng Li,
  • Changsheng Wang,
  • Hengjie Luan,
  • Sunhao Zhang,
  • Gang Wang and
  • Pu Wang

16 January 2023

Understanding the asperity damage behaviors of joints during shearing is critical for evaluating the stability of deep underground engineering structures. In this paper, we prepared plaster joints and used them for direct shear tests under different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,492 Views
17 Pages

16 January 2023

Extending the maximum driving distance of an electric vehicle would be beneficial given these vehicles’ long charging time and limited battery capacity and to improve electricity consumption. Research on the optimal development of the powertrai...

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