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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,434 Views
16 Pages

10 January 2025

Weigh-in-motion systems can measure the number of axles to obtain a vehicle’s type and upper limit of weight, which, combined with the weight measured by the system, can be used for highway toll collection and overload management. This paper pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
934 Views
24 Pages

7 October 2025

With the strict requirements of national policies on truck dimensions, axle loads, and weight limits, along with the implementation of tolls based on vehicle types, rapid and accurate identification of vehicle axle types has become essential for toll...

  • Article
  • Open Access
890 Views
22 Pages

2 October 2025

This study investigates the transverse loads acting on high-speed train bogie frames under actual service conditions. To enable direct identification, the locating arms were instrumented as bending sensors and calibrated under realistic lateral-stop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
5,079 Views
18 Pages

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is thought to be caused by amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation in the central nervous system due to deficient clearance. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of ganoderic acid A (GAA) on Aβ clearance in microgli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,221 Views
42 Pages

This paper presents the design and implementation of a high-precision vehicle detection and classification system for toll stations on national highways in Colombia, leveraging LiDAR-based 3D point cloud processing and supervised machine learning. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,564 Views
13 Pages

Research on Sintering Machine Axle Fault Detection Based on Wheel Swing Characteristics

  • Bo Chen,
  • Husheng Yang,
  • Jiarui Mei,
  • Yueming Wang and
  • Hao Zhang

23 July 2024

During the sintering process in iron production, wheel swing is a sign of sintering machine trolley axle faults, which may lead to the wheel falling off and affect the production operation of the sintering machine system in serious cases. To solve th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,072 Views
12 Pages

Electrochemically Triggered Co-Conformational Switching in a [2]catenane Comprising a Non-Symmetric Calix[6]arene Wheel and a Two-Station Oriented Macrocycle

  • Valeria Zanichelli,
  • Luca Dallacasagrande,
  • Arturo Arduini,
  • Andrea Secchi,
  • Giulio Ragazzon,
  • Serena Silvi and
  • Alberto Credi

Catenanes with desymmetrized ring components can undergo co-conformational rearrangements upon external stimulation and can form the basis for the development of molecular rotary motors. We describe the design, synthesis and properties of a [2]catena...

  • Article
  • Open Access
331 Views
18 Pages

25 November 2025

This paper presents an enhanced YOLOv11-based algorithm for highway freight truck tarpaulin recognition to enhance real-time performance and accuracy in identifying truck axle types and tarpaulin materials. The proposed methodology incorporates four...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
14,686 Views
14 Pages

12 October 2009

This paper describes the procedures for development of signal analysis algorithms using artificial neural networks for Bridge Weigh-in-Motion (B-WIM) systems. Through the analysis procedure, the extraction of information concerning heavy traffic vehi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
14,597 Views
20 Pages

5 November 2008

This paper presents a new vehicle classification and develops a traffic monitoring detector to provide reliable vehicle classification to aid traffic management systems. The basic principle of this approach is based on measuring the dynamic strain ca...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,903 Views
18 Pages

A Review: The Potential Involvement of Growth Arrest-Specific 6 and Its Receptors in the Pathogenesis of Lung Damage and in Coronavirus Disease 2019

  • Daria Apostolo,
  • Luciana L. Ferreira,
  • Alice Di Tizio,
  • Barbara Ruaro,
  • Filippo Patrucco and
  • Mattia Bellan

The tyrosine kinase receptors of the TAM family—Tyro3, Axl and Mer—and their main ligand Gas6 (growth arrest-specific 6) have been implicated in several human diseases, having a particularly important role in the regulation of innate immu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,824 Views
23 Pages

The Rail Surface Defects Recognition via Operating Service Rail Vehicle Vibrations

  • Shubin Zheng,
  • Qianwen Zhong,
  • Xieqi Chen,
  • Lele Peng and
  • Guiyan Cui

10 September 2022

Rail surface defects will not only bring wheel rail noise during train operation, but also cause corresponding accidents. Most of the existing detection methods are manual detection, which is time-consuming, laborious, inefficient, and subjective. Wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,184 Views
26 Pages

11 April 2024

As a transitional vehicle between fuel and electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles achieve energy savings and emission reductions without range anxiety. Regenerative braking has a direct impact on the fuel consumption of the whole vehicle; however, the cu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,308 Views
16 Pages

Data Loss Reconstruction Method for a Bridge Weigh-in-Motion System Using Generative Adversarial Networks

  • Yizhou Zhuang,
  • Jiacheng Qin,
  • Bin Chen,
  • Chuanzhi Dong,
  • Chenbo Xue and
  • Said M. Easa

23 January 2022

In the application of a bridge weigh-in-motion (WIM) system, the collected data may be temporarily or permanently lost due to sensor failure or system transmission failure. The high data loss rate weakens the distribution characteristics of the colle...