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4 February 2021

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are an indispensable part of the blades used in aeroengines. Under a high-temperature service environment, the thermal oxidation stress at the interface is the main cause of thermal barrier failure. Cr3+ photoluminesce...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanical Properties of Advanced Multifunctional Coatings)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,371 Views
14 Pages

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are widely used to protect gas turbine blades but internal stress near the interface in TBCs is one of the main causes of thermal barrier failure under thermal cycling. A non-destructive inspection technique based on E...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Defects, Stresses and Cracks in Thermal Barrier Coatings)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,837 Views
16 Pages

Thermal Modeling of Polyamide 12 Powder in the Selective Laser Sintering Process Using the Discrete Element Method

  • Reda Lakraimi,
  • Hamid Abouchadi,
  • Mourad Taha Janan,
  • Abdellah Chehri and
  • Rachid Saadane

12 January 2023

Selective laser sintering (SLS) is one of the key additive manufacturing technologies that can build any complex three-dimensional structure without the use of any special tools. Thermal modeling of this process is required to anticipate the quality...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials for Additive Manufacturing)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,051 Views
16 Pages

26 July 2024

The thermal-controlled fracture method has been increasingly focused upon in the high-quality cutting of advanced ceramic materials due to its excellent characteristics. The successful application of this method in cutting ceramics mainly depends on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ultra-Precision Machining of Difficult-to-Machine Materials)
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  • Open Access
172 Citations
25,021 Views
26 Pages

Revisiting Non-Thermal Food Processing and Preservation Methods—Action Mechanisms, Pros and Cons: A Technological Update (2016–2021)

  • James S. Chacha,
  • Liyan Zhang,
  • Chigozie E. Ofoedu,
  • Rashid A. Suleiman and ,
  • Joachim M. Dotto,
  • Ume Roobab,
  • Adedoyin O. Agunbiade,
  • Haile Tesfaye Duguma,
  • Beatha T. Mkojera and
  • Raquel P. F. Guiné
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

20 June 2021

The push for non-thermal food processing methods has emerged due to the challenges associated with thermal food processing methods, for instance, high operational costs and alteration of food nutrient components. Non-thermal food processing involves...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,033 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Various Thermal Processing Methods on the Sensory, Textural, and Physicochemical Characteristics of Foal Meat

  • Renata Stanisławczyk,
  • Jagoda Żurek,
  • Mariusz Rudy,
  • Marian Gil and ,
  • Anna Krajewska and
  • Dariusz Dziki
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 November 2024

Previous research on the impact of various heat treatment methods on meat has primarily focused on conventional meats from common livestock animals, with limited studies on the effects of different heat treatments on foal meat. The aim of this study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional Properties, Sensory Profile and Bioactive Components of Food, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,109 Views
27 Pages

Comprehensive Characterization of Volatile Flavor Compounds in Thamnaconus modestus Under Different Thermal Processing Methods: A Multi-Instrumental Flavoromics Approach

  • Qinmei Fang,
  • Ling Ke,
  • Li Bian,
  • Hongshu Chi and ,
  • Ximin Qiu,
  • Yongcong Chen,
  • Shuigen Li,
  • Siqing Chen and
  • Shaohua Shi
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

13 April 2026

Thamnaconus modestus (black scraper) is an economically important fish species in Chinese coastal fisheries, yet its pronounced fishy off-odor, primarily attributed to sulfur-containing compounds and trimethylamine (TMA), severely limits consumer acc...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,328 Views
15 Pages

The Parameters Identification of High-Temperature Constitutive Model Based on Inverse Optimization Method and 3D Processing Map of Cr8 Alloy Steel

  • Xuewen Chen,
  • Tingting Lian,
  • Bo Zhang,
  • Yuqing Du and ,
  • Kexue Du,
  • Bingqi Liu,
  • Zhipeng Li,
  • Xuanhe Tian and
  • Dong-Won Jung
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 April 2021

As a novel kind of cold roller steel, Cr8 alloy steel has the characteristics of high hardness, high wear resistance and good toughness, which can effectively prolong the service life of the roller that is an important part of the steel rolling mill....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Metal Forming Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,346 Views
15 Pages

Computer Simulation of Coke Sediments Burning from the Whole Cylindrical Catalyst Grain

  • Olga S. Yazovtseva,
  • Irek M. Gubaydullin,
  • Elizaveta E. Peskova,
  • Lev A. Sukharev and
  • Andrey N. Zagoruiko

28 January 2023

The article is devoted to the development of the mathematical model of oxidative regeneration of the cylindrical catalyst grain. The model is constructed using a diffusion approach to modeling catalytic processes. The model is based on the equations...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Parallel Computing and Applications)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,611 Views
19 Pages

Numerical Estimation of Nonlinear Thermal Conductivity of SAE 1020 Steel

  • Ariel Flores Monteiro de Oliveira,
  • Elisan dos Santos Magalhães,
  • Kahl Dick Zilnyk,
  • Philippe Le Masson and
  • Ernandes José Gonçalves do Nascimento

Thermally characterizing high-thermal conductivity materials is challenging, especially considering high temperatures. However, the modeling of heat transfer processes requires specific material information. The present study addresses an inverse app...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Computation—Computational Heat and Mass Transfer (ICCHMT 2023))
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,185 Views
16 Pages

Analysis of Low-Density Heat Flux Data by the Wavelet Method

  • Oleksandra Hotra,
  • Svitlana Kovtun,
  • Oleg Dekusha,
  • Żaklin Grądz and ,
  • Vitalii Babak and
  • Joanna Styczeń
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 December 2022

When evaluating the energy efficiency of buildings and implementing the necessary measures to increase energy efficiency levels, thermal technical characteristics are determined. For this purpose, in situ measurements of the thermal resistance of ext...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,000 Views
16 Pages

21 January 2026

To address the thermal management challenges in electronic devices, this study systematically investigates the effects of injection molding and compression molding on the microstructure and thermal conductivity of poly(vinylidene fluoride)/boron nitr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modifications of Polymer Materials for Toughness, Thermal Conductivity)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,214 Views
20 Pages

Effects of Feed Particle Size and Hydro-Thermal Processing Methods on Starch Modification, Nutrient Digestibility and the Performance and the Gastrointestinal Tract of Broilers

  • Wendy Liermann,
  • Mandy Bochnia,
  • Andreas Berk,
  • Verena Böschen and ,
  • Liane Hüther,
  • Annette Zeyner and
  • Sven Dänicke
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 May 2019

Influences of feed particle size (coarse, fine) and hydro-thermal processing methods (HTPM) (without–non-compacted feed, pelleting, expanding and pelleting) on feeding value and the performance and digestive tract of 624 broilers were studied....

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,011 Views
19 Pages

23 June 2025

For the calculation of thermal processes of canned food, the original formula method of Ball is still widely used for its accuracy and safety. However, it requires the consultation of tables that Ball prepared and the relative interpolation of the da...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Thermal and Non-Thermal Technologies for Food Preservation and Sustainable Food Processing)
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  • Open Access
37 Citations
5,938 Views
22 Pages

Kinetic Parameters of Nut Shells Pyrolysis

  • Tomasz Noszczyk,
  • Arkadiusz Dyjakon and
  • Jacek A. Koziel

28 January 2021

The European Union created a European Green Deal Program (EGDP). This program aims at a sustainable economy through the transformation of the challenges related to climate and the environment. The main goal of EGDP is climate neutrality by 2050. The...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomass Pretreatment and Optimisation of Biofuel Production Processes)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,202 Views
21 Pages

Numerical Simulation Study on Welding Process of Upper Frame of Hydropower Unit

  • Chenlei Yu,
  • Jun Pan,
  • Junzhao Han,
  • Jianfeng Ma and
  • Weiliang Zhang

17 May 2024

To optimize the welding process of the upper frame of the hydropower unit, a thermal elastic–plastic (TEP) finite element model of the typical T-joint of the upper frame was established, and the effectiveness and accuracy of the model were veri...

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40 Citations
7,393 Views
23 Pages

Effect of Cooking Methods on the Antioxidant Capacity of Plant Foods Submitted to In Vitro Digestion–Fermentation

  • Beatriz Navajas-Porras,
  • Sergio Pérez-Burillo,
  • Álvaro Jesús Valverde-Moya,
  • Daniel Hinojosa-Nogueira and ,
  • Silvia Pastoriza and
  • José Ángel Rufián-Henares
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 December 2020

The antioxidant capacity of foods is essential to complement the body’s own endogenous antioxidant systems. The main antioxidant foods in the regular diet are those of plant origin. Although every kind of food has a different antioxidant capaci...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of Processing on Antioxidant Rich Foods)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,539 Views
25 Pages

Decarbonizing Wastewater Systems: Thermal Energy Recovery from Sludge

  • Magdalena Madeła,
  • Iwona Zawieja and
  • Mateusz Rak

30 October 2025

As the global imperative to decarbonize infrastructure intensifies, wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are emerging as critical nodes for implementing circular and energy-positive solutions. Among these, thermal energy recovery from sewage sludge pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy and Matter Recovery from Organic Waste Processing and Reuse: 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,152 Views
19 Pages

25 July 2025

As manufacturing demands for challenging-to-machine metallic materials continue to evolve, the performance of cutting tools has emerged as a critical limiting factor. The synergistic application of micro-texture and coating in cutting tools can impro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cutting Performance of Coated Tools)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,748 Views
16 Pages

11 November 2022

This work is aimed at numerical studies of inverse problems of experiment processing (identification of unknown parameters of mathematical models from experimental data) based on the balanced identification technology. Such problems are inverse in th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Identification, Knowledge Engineering and Digital Modeling for Adaptive and Intelligent Control)
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  • Open Access
977 Views
16 Pages

10 August 2026

Acrylamide is a thermally induced process contaminant formed predominantly through Maillard-type reactions in carbohydrate-rich foods and is considered a major food safety concern due to its potential genotoxic and carcinogenic properties. In the pre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chemical Approaches in Food Quality and Safety)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,194 Views
10 Pages

27 June 2023

This paper considers a rod with an insulated side surface, at the edges of which there is heat exchange with the external environment. It is assumed that the thermal process in the rod is controlled by the effect of the ambient temperature on the the...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,049 Views
30 Pages

21 July 2023

The existing inherent strain method is improved in this paper to address the shortcomings of the existing inherent strain method in the process of loading inherent strain. Unlike the traditional inherent strain method, which uses one-step loading inh...

(This article belongs to the Section Welding and Joining)
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  • Open Access
919 Views
20 Pages

9 August 2026

The production of basalt fiber-reinforced polymer (BFRP) core rods for composite cross-arms in power transmission lines currently suffers from high defect rates—including internal porosity, surface cracking, under-curing, and thermal yellowing....

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Processing and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,079 Views
35 Pages

27 June 2025

This article examines the energy efficiency and climate impact of various heating methods commonly employed across industrial sectors. Fossil fuel combustion heat sources, which are predominantly employed for industrial heating, contribute significan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Economics and Environmental Sustainability: The Development of Green Industry)
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  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,385 Views
16 Pages

Melt Pool Shape Evaluation by Single-Track Experiments and Finite-Element Thermal Analysis: Balling and Lack of Fusion Criteria for Generating Process Window of Inconel738LC

  • Jun Katagiri,
  • Masahiro Kusano,
  • Satoshi Minamoto,
  • Houichi Kitano and ,
  • Koyo Daimaru,
  • Masakazu Tsujii and
  • Makoto Watanabe
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 February 2023

Defects occur in laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) such as the keyholing, lack of fusion, and the balling depending on the laser power (P) and the scan speed (V). The figure shows that the occupied regions of each defect are the process window and are...

(This article belongs to the Topic Additive Manufacturing: Design, Opportunities, and Applications)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,770 Views
14 Pages

Influence of Ceria Addition on Crystallization Behavior and Properties of Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses in the SiO2–CaO–P2O5–CeO2 System

  • Elena Maria Anghel,
  • Simona Petrescu,
  • Oana Catalina Mocioiu,
  • Jeanina Pandele Cusu and
  • Irina Atkinson

31 May 2022

Knowledge of the crystallization stability of bioactive glasses (BGs) is a key factor in developing porous scaffolds for hard tissue engineering. Thus, the crystallization behavior of three mesoporous bioactive glasses (MBGs) in the 70SiO2-(26-x)CaO-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioceramics, Bioglasses and Gels for Tissue Engineering)
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  • Open Access
33 Citations
9,607 Views
17 Pages

6 June 2019

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) support a large array of technological applications and scientific studies due to their ability to collect high-resolution image data. The processing of UAV data requires the use of mosaicking technology, such as struc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Satellite Remote Sensing of Urban Thermal Environment: Progresses, Challenges, and Opportunities)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,229 Views
27 Pages

Methods and Validation Techniques of Chemical Kinetics Models in Waste Thermal Conversion Processes

  • Magdalena Skrzyniarz,
  • Marcin Sajdak,
  • Anna Biniek-Poskart,
  • Andrzej Skibiński and ,
  • Marlena Krakowiak,
  • Andrzej Piotrowski,
  • Patrycja Krasoń and
  • Monika Zajemska
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

21 June 2024

This article discusses the potential of using computer-simulation methods in processes such as thermal waste conversion, i.e., pyrolysis, gasification, combustion and torrefaction. These methods are gaining in importance, among others, due to the dif...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioenergy Economics: Analysis, Modeling and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,753 Views
16 Pages

31 August 2022

The assessment of human reliability is crucial in serious processes and operations, such as planned maintenance, unplanned maintenance, and troubleshooting in a coal-fired thermal power plant, as the nature of these processes poses significant threat...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,033 Views
10 Pages

Thermal-Imaging-Based PCA Method for Monitoring Process Temperature

  • Zhijiang Lou,
  • Weichen Hao,
  • Shan Lu,
  • Pei Sun and ,
  • Yonghui Wang and
  • Syamsunur Deprizon
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 February 2023

To overcome the shortage of traditional temperature sensors, this paper adopts infrared thermal imaging technology for temperature measurement. To avoid the spatial information loss issue during the image data vectorization process, this paper adopte...

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  • Open Access
2,858 Views
17 Pages

5 August 2022

Rock is constantly subjected to stress and thermal conditions. Thermal-induced micro-cracks will be generated as a result of different thermal expansion gradations between different minerals. This characteristic was investigated in this paper by stud...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Empirical, Analytical, and Numerical Approaches in Mining Geomechanics)
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  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,872 Views
24 Pages

21 March 2023

Materials providing heat dissipation and electrical insulation are required for many electronic and medical devices. Polymer composites with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) may fulfil such requirements. The focus of this study is to compare composites...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Polymers Processing and Injection Molding)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,799 Views
8 Pages

22 September 2018

Single-wafer rapid thermal processing (RTP) is widely used in semiconductor manufacturing. Achieving temperature uniformity on silicon wafer is a major challenge in RTP control. In this work, a lamp configuration including five concentric lamp zones...

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21 Citations
5,781 Views
22 Pages

27 August 2020

It is challenging to apply heat flow through a thermal bridge, which requires the analysis of 2D or 3D heat transfer to building energy simulation (BES). Research on the dynamic analysis of thermal bridges has been underway for many years, but their...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
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  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,980 Views
20 Pages

Numerical simulation of laser drilling is rapidly gaining interest in academia and industry since this process remains one of the most important and widely-used technologies in modern manufacturing. Meshfree methods such as Smoothed Particle Hydrodyn...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,370 Views
15 Pages

24 January 2024

We consider a two-layer biological object consisting of layers with different thermophysical characteristics and subjected to laser radiation. Using the method of separation of variables and methods of control theory for finite-dimensional systems, w...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
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  • Open Access
1,286 Views
17 Pages

10 January 2025

The dynamic spatial and temporal characteristics of heat transfer within heating network pipelines are important factors affecting the accuracy of economic dispatch decision-making results of electro-thermal coupling systems. However, the pipeline he...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation and Control in Energy Systems)
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166 Views
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17 October 2026

To address the low computational efficiency associated with the large deformation and transient evolution of the solid–liquid interface during the shoulder growth stage of sapphire crystals grown by the Kyropoulos method, a lightweight explicit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bridging the Embryonic Period for Disruptive Innovation in Crystal Growth)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,572 Views
15 Pages

14 September 2023

In this work, the possibility of preparation of copolymers of three-dimensional crosslinked structure based on polypropylene glycol fumarate and acrylic acid is shown. The initial reagent polypropylene glycol fumarate has been synthesized by polycond...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,695 Views
17 Pages

10 February 2024

As a subdivision of the hydrogen energy application field, ship-borne hydrogen fuel cell systems have certain differences from vehicle or other application scenarios in terms of their structural type, safety, environmental adaptability, and test veri...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,437 Views
12 Pages

4 November 2022

To obtain highly homogeneous cobalt–nickel aluminate spinels with small crystallite sizes, CoNiAl alloy thin films were primarily deposited using Laser-induced Thermionic Vacuum Arc (LTVA) as a versatile method for performing processing of mult...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Physics and Nanomaterials)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,313 Views
29 Pages

2 August 2020

In this work, the two-dimensional laminar flow and the heat transfer in an open-ended rectangular porous channel (metal foam) including a phase change material (PCM; paraffin) under forced convection were numerically investigated. To gain further ins...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,764 Views
35 Pages

21 July 2023

No system nor standardized analytical procedures at commercial laboratories exist to facilitate and accurately measure potential viable virus contamination in feed ingredients and complete feeds globally. As a result, there is high uncertainty of the...

(This article belongs to the Section Pigs)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,220 Views
24 Pages

Using Adaptive Surrogate Models to Accelerate Multi-Objective Design Optimization of MEMS

  • Ali Nazari,
  • Armin Aghajani,
  • Phiona Buhr,
  • Byoungyoul Park and ,
  • Yunli Wang and
  • Cyrus Shafai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 June 2025

This study presents a comprehensive multi-objective optimization framework specifically designed for micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS). The framework integrates both traditional and adaptive optimization techniques, named Surrogate-Assisted Mult...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue MEMS Actuators and Their Applications)
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765 Views
71 Pages

Multi-objective optimization has become an indispensable tool for solving engineering design and manufacturing problems involving multiple conflicting objectives. This paper presents a novel parameter-less multi-objective optimization (MOO) framework...

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460 Views
32 Pages

21 September 2026

This study systematically investigated the effects of vacuum freeze-drying (VFD) and hot-air drying (HAD), combined with cooking and seasoning, on the nutritional composition, volatile flavor fingerprints, and non-volatile taste profiles of giant fre...

(This article belongs to the Section Foods of Marine Origin)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,577 Views
30 Pages

A Hybrid Preprocessing Multi-Objective Surrogate Model for Thermal MEMS Actuators

  • Armin Aghajani,
  • Ali Nazari,
  • Phiona Buhr,
  • Byoungyoul Park and ,
  • Yunli Wang and
  • Cyrus Shafai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 June 2026

In this study, an advanced surrogate model is proposed to simultaneously predict five key output variables, including deformation, stress, temperature, current density, and resonance frequency. This study used two models: Gaussian Process Regression...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Devices, Emerging Applications and Advances in MEMS Fabrication Processes, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,451 Views
16 Pages

On the Melting Thresholds of Semiconductors under Nanosecond Pulse Laser Irradiation

  • Jiří Beránek,
  • Alexander V. Bulgakov and
  • Nadezhda M. Bulgakova

16 March 2023

In this work, a unified numerical model is used to determine the melting thresholds and to investigate the early stages of melting of several crystalline semiconductors (Si, Ge, GaAs, CdTe and InP) irradiated by nanosecond laser pulses. A molten frac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,052 Views
20 Pages

14 July 2023

Temperature uniformity within a large vertical quenching furnace is the key factor to determine the properties of aluminum workpieces. The existing temperature control method for quenching furnaces cannot overcome the influence of multi-zone coupling...

(This article belongs to the Section Automation Control Systems)

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