Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) has emerged as a promising tool for all scientific studies in recent years. However, the utilization of FLIM data requires complex data modeling techniques, such as curve-fitting procedures. These conve...
Material extrusion additive manufacturing (MEAM) has emerged as a versatile and widely adopted 3D printing technology due to its cost-effectiveness and ability to process a diverse range of materials. However, achieving consistent part quality and re...
Given the increasing global energy demand, the present study aimed to analyze the influence of bathymetry on the generation and propagation of realistic irregular waves and to geometrically optimize a wave energy converter (WEC) device of the oscilla...
Background: This work aimed to perform a comprehensive investigation of organic Moroccan honeys obtained from plants of euphorbia, arbutus, and carob, based on the determination of physico-chemical profiles and volatile fingerprints. Methods: The sel...
The pursuit of reliable energy devices sealing solutions stands as a paramount engineering challenge for ensuring energy safety and dependability. This review focuses on an examination of recent scientific publications, primarily within the last deca...
With the rapid development of new energy vehicles and the digital electronics industry, the demand for lithium has surged, necessitating advanced lithium extraction technologies. Electrochemical methods, noted for their high selectivity and efficienc...
Correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM) is an advanced imaging approach that faces critical challenges in the analysis of both materials and biological specimens. CLEM integrates the strengths of both light and electron microscopy, in a hard...
Stress is a natural response of the organism to challenging situations, but its accurate detection is challenging due to its subjective nature. This study proposes a model based on depth-separable convolutional neural networks (DSCNN) to analyze hear...
Mining by-products present both an environmental challenge and a resource opportunity. This review investigates their potential application in road pavement construction, focusing on materials such as fly ash, slag, sulphur, red mud, tailings, and si...
Seed priming is an innovative pre-planting technique to improve germination and accelerate early seedling growth, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to chemical treatments. In this study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized...
Traditional empirical correlations for predicting saturated flow boiling heat transfer coefficients (HTC) often struggle with accuracy and generalizability, particularly across different refrigerants, heat exchanger geometries, and operating conditio...
Hydrostatic transmissions are essential in applications demanding variable torque and speed, such as mining and agricultural machinery, due to their compact design, high power-to-weight ratio, and efficient variable speed control. Despite these advan...
Regular aircraft engine inspections play a crucial role in aviation safety. However, traditional inspections are often performed manually, relying heavily on the judgment and experience of operators. This paper presents a data-driven deep learning fr...
This study introduced a systematic framework to develop practical design guidelines specifically for filament-based material extrusion of metals (MEX/M), an additive manufacturing (AM) process defined by ISO/ASTM 52900. MEX/M provides a cost-efficien...
In this study, the microstructural properties of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel were investigated using optical, scanning and transmission electron microscopy as well as X-ray diffraction (XRD) and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy. T...
The climate crisis represents one of the greatest contemporary global challenges, requiring actions to mitigate its impacts and sustainable solutions to meet the growing demands for clean energy and coastal protection. Therefore, the study of devices...
Characterization of surface integrity is possible with three critical metrics: microstructure, surface roughness, and residual stress. The latter two are discussed in this paper for low-alloyed aluminum material quality. Ball burnishing is a regularl...
Precise flow measurement is crucial in fluid power systems. Especially in combination with pressure, hydraulic power can be particularly beneficial for predictive maintenance and control applications. However, conventional flow sensors in fluid power...
Tunneling in loose soil and urban areas presents numerous challenges. One effective solution is the use of Earth Pressure Balance Shields (EPBSs). Maintaining the correct balance of pressure at the tunnel face is critical, as applying too little pres...
The research presents the thermal performance comparison of silicone and non-silicone thermal pads using a steady-state thermal interface material (TIM) testing apparatus. The TIM tester follows standard guidelines for testing thermal properties. TIM...
In this paper, an integrated geometric and thermal-induced errors prediction approach for active error compensation in machine tools is proposed and evaluated. The proposed approach is based on a hybrid of physical and neural network predictive model...
Nowadays, electromobility has a significant role in transportation; different electrically driven vehicles are spreading continuously. Due to this form of drivetrain, fire safety hazards have also changed when compared to those of conventional vehicl...
Accurate flow measurement is critical for hydraulic systems because it represents a crucial parameter in the control of fluid power systems and enables the calculation of hydraulic power when combined with pressure data, which is valuable for applica...
In this paper, we introduce the Levy Flight-enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm with Tabu Search elements (LWOATS), an innovative hybrid optimization approach that enhances the standard Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) with advanced local search...
The present challenges in the automotive industry require the development and practical implication of novel machining procedures, which will provide appropriate solutions. These procedures should still meet the requirements of productivity, surface...
The flow characteristics of a 30P30N three-element high-lift airfoil at low Reynolds numbers
According to the International Diabetes Federation, approximately 537 million adults suffered from diabetes in 2021, a number that is projected to rise to 783 million by 2045. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose...
This research presents a detailed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of 26 mm Crown cork metal closures used in glass bottle packaging, with the objective of quantifying and comparing their environmental impacts across all life cycle stages. This study adhe...
In this work, the sintering behavior of tapes prepared via tape casting from stainless-steel and zirconia powders is investigated by optical—as well as push-rod—dilatometry. Both methods are compared in terms of sample preparation, measur...
Tangential turning produces an asymmetric cutting-force system that may cause tool and workpiece deflection, leading to cylindricity, coaxiality, and roundness deviations in practice. This study investigates the relationships between three cutting fo...
Electrochemical machining (ECM) offers precise shaping by material dissolution with negligible mechanical or thermal impact on the workpiece. Metal parts with three-dimensional shapes, such as freeform surfaces or additively manufactured parts, can b...
This paper presents a practical and cost-effective method for in-motion estimation of a vehicle’s CoG position in all three directions by measuring accelerations during two types of maneuvers: braking (longitudinal and vertical CoG estimation)...
Optimising the learning rate is essential for efficient neural network training, but static methods can cause overshooting or undershooting, while adaptive techniques like ADAM often struggle to balance exploration and exploitation. We introduce the...
Multi-laser powder bed fusion is an emerging additive manufacturing technology that enables the production of high-performance components with intricate geometries and large aspect ratios. These tall, slender structures are highly susceptible to stee...
Natural fiber-reinforced unidirectional composites are increasingly adopted in modern industries due to their superior mechanical performance and desirable properties from both material and engineering perspectives. Among various approaches, represen...
Background: Different treatments may be required for paroxysmal versus non-paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. However, they may be difficult to distinguish on an electrocardiogram (ECG). Machine learning methods may aid in differentiating these conditio...
This study presents the electrical and optical properties of 35P2O5–xV2O5–(65–x) Sb2O3 glasses for 0 ≤ x ≤ 65 mol%. The direct current (DC) resistivity was measured by the Van der Pauw method and optical absorption spectra wer...
Time-resolved fluorescence anisotropy has been extensively used to detect changes in bimolecular rotation associated with viscosity levels within cells and other solutions. Physiological alterations of the viscosity of biological fluids have been ass...
The demand for innovative materials has been a significant driving force in material development in a variety of industries, including automotive, structural, and biomedical. Even though a tremendous amount of research has already been conducted on m...
The vibration response of a component, particularly the frequency response of the component, can be used in the determination of the loss factor damping, η, due to energy dissipation and the elastic modulus (E). The ASTM E756-04 standard provides...
Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies have witnessed remarkable advancements, offering opportunities to produce complex components across various industries. This paper explores the potential of AM for fabricating bipolar plates (BPPs) in fuel cel...
The Dynamic Stiffness Matrix (DSM) of a structure is a frequency-dependent stiffness matrix relating the actions (forces and moments) and displacements (translations and rotations) when the structure vibrates at a given frequency. The DSM may be used...
Springback represents the deflection of a workpiece after releasing the forming tools or dies, which influences the quality and precision of the final products. It is basically governed by the elastic strain recovery of the material after unloading....
This study evaluates the environmental impact of swimming goggles through a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), comparing virgin and recycled polycarbonate models. It identifies key hotspots, assesses circular economy benefits, and examines barriers to sust...
Ground improvement for foundations supported on soft soils is traditionally problematic because of low bearing capacity and a large magnitude of settlement. One sustainable method for mitigating these problems is the use of stone columns (SCs), parti...
The integration of biochar into asphalt binders represents a significant advancement toward global sustainability in pavement engineering. Produced through biomass pyrolysis, biochar enables the valorization of agricultural and industrial waste while...
The integration of theoretical and conceptual frameworks into research design remains a persistent challenge across disciplines, particularly in applied and interdisciplinary fields such as construction management and engineering. While the existing...
As Editor-in-Chief, I am pleased to introduce Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Analyses—JETA [...]
Water hammer (WH) is a critical phenomenon in fluid-filled piping systems that can lead to severe pressure surges and structural damage. The characteristics of the pipe material, geometry, and support conditions play a crucial role in the fluid&ndash...
For most of the twentieth century, chemistry has been a data-poor discipline relying on well-thought-out hypotheses and carefully planned experiments to develop solutions to real-world problems [...]
