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  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,079 Views
9 Pages

In time series analyses, the auto-regressive (AR) modelling of zero mean data is widely used for system identification, signal decorrelation, detection of outliers and forecasting. An AR process of order p is uniquely defined by p coefficients and th...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,100 Views
10 Pages

The Cyclic Triangle-Free Process

  • Yu Jiang,
  • Meilian Liang,
  • Yanmei Teng and
  • Xiaodong Xu

29 July 2019

For positive integers s and t, the Ramsey number R ( s , t ) is the smallest positive integer n such that every graph of order n contains either a clique of order s or an independent set of order t. The triangle-free process begins with an em...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,600 Views
17 Pages

29 January 2022

Traders who instantly react to changes in the financial market and place orders in milliseconds are called high-frequency traders (HFTs). HFTs have recently become more prevalent and attracting attention in the study of market microstructures. In thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,010 Views
28 Pages

Based on the spatial compact finite difference (SCFD) method, an improved high-order temporal accuracy scheme for high-dimensional time-fractional diffusion equations (TFDEs) is presented in this work. Combining the temporal piecewise quadratic inter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,704 Views
18 Pages

Texture Evolution and Anisotropy of Plastic Flow in Hot Compression of Extruded ZK60-T5 Magnesium Alloy Plate

  • Chalasani Dharmendra,
  • Mukesh Kumar Jain,
  • Yellapregada Venkata Rama Krishna Prasad and
  • Kamineni Pitcheswara Rao

30 October 2019

The texture evolution during hot compression of extruded ZK60A-T5 magnesium alloy plate loaded along the extrusion direction (ED) and the normal direction (ND) has been examined with the help of pole figures obtained on specimens deformed in the rang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
7,436 Views
11 Pages

26 December 2021

Ofloxacin is a highly efficient and widely used antibiotic drug. It is classified as a refractory pollutant due to its poor biodegradability. Consequently, it is commonly found in water sources, requiring efficient methods for its removal. Advanced o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,925 Views
14 Pages

Extended Convergence of Two Multi-Step Iterative Methods

  • Samundra Regmi,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros,
  • Jinny Ann John and
  • Jayakumar Jayaraman

13 March 2023

Iterative methods which have high convergence order are crucial in computational mathematics since the iterates produce sequences converging to the root of a non-linear equation. A plethora of applications in chemistry and physics require the solutio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
841 Views
22 Pages

In recent years, we have abstracted physical fractal space from biological structures and movements within living organisms, revealing the profound intrinsic connections between fractional order time and fractional-dimensional space, and providing pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,386 Views
22 Pages

In this paper, we propose a 7th order weakly L-stable time integration scheme. In the process of derivation of the scheme, we use explicit backward Taylor’s polynomial approximation of sixth-order and Hermite interpolation polynomial approximat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,912 Views
18 Pages

Impact of Flower Head Order and Phenolic Content on the Quality of Three Different Artichoke Cultivars for Fresh-Cut Products

  • Marina Giménez-Berenguer,
  • María José Giménez,
  • Vicente Serna-Escolano and
  • Pedro Javier Zapata

27 January 2025

The growing consumer interest in healthy and convenient food has led to an increased demand for fresh-cut vegetables, including artichokes, which are known for their bioactive compounds like antioxidants and polyphenols. However, artichokes are highl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,042 Views
25 Pages

25 August 2021

The study of temporal behavior of local characteristics in complex growing networks makes it possible to more accurately understand the processes caused by the development of interconnections and links between parts of the complex system that occur a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,911 Views
18 Pages

4 November 2023

Worldwide manufacturing and service sectors are choosing to transform the existing manufacturing sector, particularly reconfigurable manufacturing systems using the technologies of the next generation Industry 4.0. In order to satisfy the demands of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,013 Views
26 Pages

Managing the Uncertainty and Accuracy of Life Cycle Assessment Results for the Process of Beverage Bottle Moulding

  • Patrycja Bałdowska-Witos,
  • Katarzyna Piotrowska,
  • Weronika Kruszelnicka,
  • Marek Błaszczak,
  • Andrzej Tomporowski,
  • Marek Opielak,
  • Robert Kasner and
  • Józef Flizikowski

10 June 2020

Using environmentally friendly materials in the technological process of bottle production fits perfectly into the idea of sustainable development. The use of natural raw materials as well as conscious energy consumption are strategic aspects that sh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,819 Views
14 Pages

In this paper, we present a more general approach based on a Picard integral scheme for nonlinear partial differential equations with a variable time-fractional derivative of order α(x,t)∈(1,2) and space-fractional order s∈(0,1), wher...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,829 Views
10 Pages

16 June 2022

Doping of Ru has been used to enhance the performance of LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 cathode materials. However, the effects of Ru doping on the two types of LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 are rarely studied. In this study, Ru4+ with a stoichiometric ratio of 0.05 is introduced...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,765 Views
17 Pages

15 February 2024

The low specific density and good strength-to-weight ratio make magnesium alloys a promising material for lightweight applications. The combination of the properties of magnesium alloys and Additive Manufacturing by the Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,600 Views
12 Pages

3 June 2019

Using the entropic quantifier called statistical complexity, we investigate the interplay between (1) pairing interactions between fermions, can be viewed as analogous with superconductivity based on Cooper pairs; (2) rotations of the system as a who...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,045 Views
19 Pages

27 April 2021

Anaerobic digestion is considered unsuitable for the bioremediation of tannery effluent due to process inhibition, mainly due to high concentrations of sulfur species, and the accumulation of H2S and/or NH3. This study using the standardized biochemi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,123 Views
14 Pages

Parallel Droplet Deposition via a Superhydrophobic Plate with Integrated Heater and Temperature Sensors

  • Marcus A. Hintermüller,
  • Christina Offenzeller,
  • Marcel Knoll,
  • Andreas Tröls and
  • Bernhard Jakoby

28 March 2020

A simple setup, which is suitable for parallel deposition of homogenous liquids with a precise volume (dosage), is presented. First, liquid is dispensed as an array of droplets onto a superhydrophobic dosage plate, featuring a 3 × 3 array of ho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,788 Views
14 Pages

4 November 2022

Higher power conversion efficiencies for photovoltaic devices can be achieved through simple and low production cost processing of APbI3(A=CH3NH3,CHN2H4,…) perovskites. Due to their limited long-term stability, however, there is an urgent need...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,588 Views
21 Pages

Ultrafast Photo-Ion Probing of the Relaxation Dynamics in 2-Thiouracil

  • Matthew Scott Robinson,
  • Mario Niebuhr and
  • Markus Gühr

In this work, we investigate the relaxation processes of 2-thiouracil after UV photoexcitation to the S2 state through the use of ultrafast, single-colour, pump-probe UV/UV spectroscopy. We place focus on investigating the appearance and subsequent d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,797 Views
18 Pages

Identification and Quantification of Volatile Compounds Found in Vinasses from Two Different Processes of Tequila Production

  • Elizabeth Rodríguez-Félix,
  • Silvia Maribel Contreras-Ramos,
  • Gustavo Davila-Vazquez,
  • Jacobo Rodríguez-Campos and
  • Erika Nahomy Marino-Marmolejo

26 February 2018

Vinasses are the main byproducts of ethanol distillation and distilled beverages worldwide and are generated in substantial volumes. Tequila vinasses (TVs) could be used as a feedstock for biohydrogen production through a dark fermentative (DF) proce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,318 Views
20 Pages

Use of Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Malic Acid (CLHPMA) Hydrogels and Chitosan Coated Calcium Alginate (CCCA) Microparticles as Potential Sorbent Phases for the Extraction and Quantitative Determination of Pesticides from Aqueous Solutions

  • Cristian Valdés,
  • Oscar Valdés,
  • Daniel Bustos,
  • Diana Abril,
  • Gustavo Cabrera-Barjas,
  • Alfredo Pereira,
  • Jorge Villaseñor,
  • Efraín Polo-Cuadrado,
  • Gustavo Carreño and
  • Esteban F. Durán-Lara
  • + 1 author

19 November 2021

Pesticides are used worldwide to increase crop yields in agriculture. However, their toxicity and accumulation capacity can make them toxic to the environment, animals and humans. In the case of workers chronically exposed to these substances, they m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,743 Views
14 Pages

A Study on the Cooling Performance of Newly Developed Slice Die in the Hot Press Forming Process

  • Seung Hwan Lee,
  • Jaewoong Park,
  • Kiyoung Park,
  • Dong Keun Kweon,
  • Hyunwoo Lee,
  • Daeho Yang,
  • Hongrae Park and
  • Jaeseung Kim

14 November 2018

The cooling performance of a slice die is studied numerically and experimentally. The slice die is designed to improve the cooling performance compared to that of a conventional die that is generally used in the Hot Press Forming (HPF) process by mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,646 Views
11 Pages

20 April 2023

The Crofer 22 APU alloy is a frequently used metallic material to manufacture interconnects in solid oxide fuel cells. However, the formation and evaporation of Cr2O3 not only increases the electrical resistance but also leads to the Cr-related degra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,712 Views
19 Pages

This research aims to solve the problem of the raw milk collection and transportation system which can be interpreted as a special case of the vehicle routing problem. In the proposed problem, the factory will send the trucks, multiple fleets compose...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,072 Views
23 Pages

A Framework for the Selection of Optimum Offshore Wind Farm Locations for Deployment

  • Varvara Mytilinou,
  • Estivaliz Lozano-Minguez and
  • Athanasios Kolios

16 July 2018

This research develops a framework to assist wind energy developers to select the optimum deployment site of a wind farm by considering the Round 3 available zones in the UK. The framework includes optimization techniques, decision-making methods and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,487 Views
23 Pages

Water–Rock Interactions, Genesis Mechanism, and Mineral Scaling of Geothermal Waters in Northwestern Sichuan, SW China

  • Guosen Lv,
  • Xu Zhang,
  • Denghui Wei,
  • Zhongyou Yu,
  • Xingcheng Yuan,
  • Minglu Sun,
  • Xiangxinyu Kong and
  • Yunhui Zhang

25 October 2023

Geothermal resources are the vital renewable energy for resolving energy crisis and environmental deterioration. Understanding hydrogeochemical processes, genesis mechanisms and scaling trends is crucial for securing the sustainable utilization of ge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,859 Views
14 Pages

23 February 2023

The shake-off processes and charge-state fractions of 6Li+, 6Li++, and 6Li3+ were studied following the beta decay of 6He in the 1s21S0, 1s2s1S0, and 1s2s3S1 initial states. The sudden approximation was used, together with fully correlated Hylleraas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,038 Views
12 Pages

23 June 2022

This paper proposes a semiparametric solution to estimate the intensity (hazard) function of modulated renewal processes: a nonparametric estimate for the baseline intensity function together with a parametric estimate of the model parameters of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
86 Citations
6,452 Views
15 Pages

Adsorption Performance of Zeolite for the Removal of Congo Red Dye: Factorial Design Experiments, Kinetic, and Equilibrium Studies

  • Ali Imessaoudene,
  • Sabrina Cheikh,
  • Amina Hadadi,
  • Nadia Hamri,
  • Jean-Claude Bollinger,
  • Abdeltif Amrane,
  • Hichem Tahraoui,
  • Amar Manseri and
  • Lotfi Mouni

In the present research, zeolite is used for the removal of toxic Congo red dye from water solution. The effects of different operating conditions such as hydrogen potential (pH), contact time (time), zeolite dose (D), initial dye concentration (C0),...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,007 Views
13 Pages

1/3 Order Subharmonic Resonance Control of a Mass-Damper-Spring Model via Cubic-Position Negative-Velocity Feedback

  • Ali Kandil,
  • Yasser S. Hamed,
  • Khadijah M. Abualnaja,
  • Jan Awrejcewicz and
  • Maksymilian Bednarek

25 March 2022

A cubic-position negative-velocity (CPNV) feedback controller is proposed in this research in order to suppress the nontrivial oscillations of the 1/3 order subharmonic resonance of a mass-damper-spring model. Based on the Krylov–Bogoliubov (KB...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,275 Views
20 Pages

A Proposed Method of Automating Data Processing for Analysing Data Produced from Eye Tracking and Galvanic Skin Response

  • Javier Sáez-García,
  • María Consuelo Sáiz-Manzanares and
  • Raúl Marticorena-Sánchez

8 November 2024

The use of eye tracking technology, together with other physiological measurements such as psychogalvanic skin response (GSR) and electroencephalographic (EEG) recordings, provides researchers with information about users’ physiological behavio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,637 Views
21 Pages

21 June 2024

Toeplitz matrix–vector products are used in many digital signal processing applications. Direct methods for calculating such products require N2 multiplications and N(N−1) additions, where N denotes the order of the Toeplitz matrix. In th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,998 Views
13 Pages

Generation and Detection of Optical Vortices with Multiple Cascaded Spiral Phase Plates

  • Ziheng Zhou,
  • Peng Li,
  • Jingbo Ma,
  • Shirui Zhang and
  • Yuzong Gu

Spiral phase plate (SPP) is the widely used method in the generation of vortex beam (VB) with fixed topological charges (TCs) for specific wavelength. Although VB with large TCs can be directly generated by using the SPP with high vortex order. The f...

  • Review
  • Open Access
154 Citations
10,926 Views
32 Pages

Herpesviruses that Infect Fish

  • Larry Hanson,
  • Arnon Dishon and
  • Moshe Kotler

8 November 2011

Herpesviruses are host specific pathogens that are widespread among vertebrates. Genome sequence data demonstrate that most herpesviruses of fish and amphibians are grouped together (family Alloherpesviridae) and are distantly related to herpesviruse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,937 Views
16 Pages

28 March 2019

Novel technologies for bio-adsorbent production are being evaluated on the lab-scale in order to find the most adequate processing alternative under technical parameters. However, the poor energy efficiency of promising technologies can be a drawback...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,479 Views
17 Pages

Band-Stop Frequency-Selective Surface (FSS) with Elliptic Response Designed by the Extracted Pole Technique

  • José R. Montejo-Garai,
  • Juan E. Page,
  • Gerardo Perez-Palomino and
  • Robert Guirado

10 July 2024

This paper describes and validates an advanced synthesis design process of Frequency-Selective Surfaces (FSSs) with elliptic band-stop responses. A systematic procedure based on the Generalized Chebyshev Function and the extracted pole technique enab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,570 Views
13 Pages

Ladder-Based Synthesis and Design of Low-Frequency Buffer-Based CMOS Filters

  • Waldemar Jendernalik,
  • Jacek Jakusz and
  • Grzegorz Blakiewicz

26 November 2021

Buffer-based CMOS filters are maximally simplified circuits containing as few transistors as possible. Their applications, among others, include nano to micro watt biomedical sensors that process physiological signals of frequencies from 0.01 Hz to a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,461 Views
12 Pages

21 August 2022

A distributed fiber optic hydrophone (DFOH) is a new type of fiber optic hydrophone (FOH) with adjustable structure. The dependence of the directivity of a DFOH on array structure is theoretically and experimentally studied. The directivity function...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,659 Views
14 Pages

An Assessment of Self-Purification in Streams

  • Valentinas Šaulys,
  • Oksana Survilė and
  • Rasa Stankevičienė

25 December 2019

The territory of Lithuania is characterized by a prevailing moisture excess, therefore in order to timely remove excess water from arable lands, the drainage systems have long been installed. In order to drain excess water people used to dig trenches...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,402 Views
15 Pages

Study on the Migration and Transformation of Nitrogen in Mine Water under the Action of Water–Coal Interactions

  • Binbin Jiang,
  • Ze Zhao,
  • Zhiguo Cao,
  • Deqian Liu,
  • Jiawei Tang,
  • Haiqin Zhang,
  • Yuan Liu and
  • Dingcheng Liang

5 September 2023

The coal pillar dam of underground reservoirs and residual coal in goaves have a direct impact on the quality of mine water. In this paper, the coal pillar dam of an underground reservoir and residual coal in the goaf and mine water in the Daliuta co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,957 Views
15 Pages

State-to-State Rate Constants for the O(3P)H2(v) System: Quasiclassical Trajectory Calculations

  • Alexey V. Pelevkin,
  • Ilya V. Arsentiev,
  • Ilya N. Kadochnikov,
  • Ivan A. Zubrilin,
  • Evgeny P. Filinov and
  • Denis V. Yakushkin

28 June 2024

The rate constants of elementary processes in the atom–diatom system O(3P)+H2(v), including the processes of vibrational relaxation and dissociation, were studied using the quasiclassical trajectory method. All calculations were carried out alo...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,638 Views
24 Pages

23 February 2021

This article introduces a novel laboratory-scale process for the electrochemical synthesis of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). The process aims at an energy-efficient, decentralized production, and a mathematical optimization of it is presented. A dynamic,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,055 Views
17 Pages

6 March 2024

A holistic Good Agents Means Processes Order Sustainability (GAMPOS) framework for an adequate understanding of agri-food governance and assessing its quality is suggested, incorporating the interdisciplinary new institutional economics methodology....

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,898 Views
13 Pages

19 November 2020

Froth flotation is a multifaceted complex process which is water intensive. The use of recycled water as an alternative source of water to meet water demands of the process may introduce deleterious inorganic ions that affect the mineral surface, pul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,513 Views
15 Pages

Sub-Saharan Irregular Migrant Women’s Sexuality: A Qualitative Study in Humanitarian Reception Centers

  • Alicia García-León,
  • José Granero-Molina and
  • María del Mar Jiménez-Lasserrotte

Irregular female migration to Europe is a growing phenomenon, as more and more women are fleeing their countries of origin due to gender inequality and violence. During the migration process, women experience physical, psychological and social proble...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
2,463 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of the Adsorptive Performances of Rapeseed Waste in the Removal of Toxic Metal Ions in Aqueous Media

  • Teodora Arsenie,
  • Irina Gabriela Cara,
  • Maria-Cristina Popescu,
  • Iuliana Motrescu and
  • Laura Bulgariu

16 December 2022

Rapeseed seeds are one of the most important categories of raw materials used to obtain biofuels. However, the biomass resulting after oil extraction is still considered waste, for which valorization solutions are sought. In this study, we propose th...

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