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  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
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Review of the Uses of Acoustic Emissions in Monitoring Cavitation Erosion and Crack Propagation

  • Ismael Fernández-Osete,
  • David Bermejo,
  • Xavier Ayneto-Gubert and
  • Xavier Escaler

24 February 2024

Nowadays, hydropower plants are being used to compensate for the variable power produced by the new fluctuating renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, and to stabilise the grid. Consequently, hydraulic turbines are forced to work mor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,067 Views
17 Pages

Assessment of Humic and Fulvic Acid Sorbing Potential for Heavy Metals in Water

  • Eirini S. Papadaki,
  • Theodoros Chatzimitakos,
  • Vassilis Athanasiadis,
  • Dimitrios Kalompatsios,
  • Eleni Bozinou,
  • Paraskevi Mitlianga and
  • Stavros I. Lalas

7 December 2023

Pollution of water sources with heavy metals is a pressing environmental issue. To this end, various procedures are being used to remediate water, including sorption. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of humic acids (HAs) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,377 Views
17 Pages

21 February 2023

In this study, we present a convergence analysis of a Newton-like midpoint method for solving nonlinear equations in a Banach space setting. The semilocal convergence is analyzed in two different ways. The first one is shown by replacing the existing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,967 Views
21 Pages

18 April 2023

The discussion of what matter and mass are has been going on for more than 2500 years. Much has been discovered about mass in various areas, such as relativity theory and modern quantum mechanics. Still, quantum mechanics has not been unified with gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,432 Views
19 Pages

In this paper, we study a coupled system of nonlinear proportional fractional differential equations of the Hilfer-type with a new kind of multi-point and integro-multi-strip boundary conditions. Results on the existence and uniqueness of the solutio...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,056 Views
25 Pages

Navigating the Water–Energy Nexus: A Mathematical Approach

  • Moses Kayanda Kiteto and
  • Cleophas Achisa Mecha

20 December 2024

The rising demand for both water and energy has intensified the urgency of addressing the water–energy nexus. Energy is required for water treatment and distribution, and energy production processes require water. The increasing demand for ener...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,154 Views
25 Pages

Advances in Fractional Lyapunov-Type Inequalities: A Comprehensive Review

  • Sotiris K. Ntouyas,
  • Bashir Ahmad and
  • Jessada Tariboon

In this survey, we have included the recent results on Lyapunov-type inequalities for differential equations of fractional order associated with Dirichlet, nonlocal, multi-point, anti-periodic, and discrete boundary conditions. Our results involve a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,685 Views
13 Pages

Extended Convergence for Two Sixth Order Methods under the Same Weak Conditions

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

10 March 2023

High-convergence order iterative methods play a major role in scientific, computational and engineering mathematics, as they produce sequences that converge and thereby provide solutions to nonlinear equations. The convergence order is calculated usi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,007 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
3 Citations
1,688 Views
15 Pages

One of the key applications of the Caputo fractional derivative is that the fractional order of the derivative can be utilized as a parameter to improve the mathematical model by comparing it to real data. To do so, we must first establish that the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,366 Views
30 Pages

There is a fundamental subsets–partitions duality that runs through the exact sciences. In more concrete terms, it is the duality between elements of a subset and the distinctions of a partition. In more abstract terms, it is the reverse-the-ar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,421 Views
17 Pages

Using the results of numerical simulations and astrophysical observations (mainly in the WMAP and Planck frequency bands), it is shown that Galactic foreground emission becomes more sensitive to the mean magnetic field with the frequency, resulting i...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,297 Views
130 Pages

23 August 2023

The review provides a pedagogical but comprehensive introduction to the foundations of a recently proposed statistical mechanics (μNEQT) of a stable nonequilibrium thermodynamic body, which may be either isolated or interacting. It is an extension...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,138 Views
40 Pages

A review of results on Hermite–Hadamard (H-H) type inequalities in quantum calculus, associated with a variety of classes of convexities, is presented. In the various classes of convexities this includes classical convex functions, quasi-convex...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,810 Views
13 Pages

21 September 2023

Diagnostic classification models (DCMs) are statistical models with discrete latent variables (so-called skills) to analyze multiple binary variables (i.e., items). The one-parameter logistic diagnostic classification model (1PLDCM) is a DCM with one...

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

Random Solutions for Generalized Caputo Periodic and Non-Local Boundary Value Problems

  • Bashir Ahmad,
  • Mokhtar Boumaaza,
  • Abdelkrim Salim and
  • Mouffak Benchohra

In this article, we present some results on the existence and uniqueness of random solutions to a non-linear implicit fractional differential equation involving the generalized Caputo fractional derivative operator and supplemented with non-local and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,939 Views
13 Pages

A Newton-like Midpoint Method for Solving Equations in Banach Space

  • Samundra Regmi,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros,
  • Gagan Deep and
  • Laxmi Rathour

27 March 2023

The present paper includes the local and semilocal convergence analysis of a fourth-order method based on the quadrature formula in Banach spaces. The weaker hypotheses used are based only on the first Fréchet derivative. The new approach provides th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,699 Views
11 Pages

18 April 2023

The dynamic equilibrium between death and regeneration is well established at the cell level. Conversely, no study has investigated the homeostatic control of shape at the whole organism level through processes involving apoptosis. To address this fu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,794 Views
18 Pages

Quantum Brain Dynamics: Optical and Acoustic Super-Radiance via a Microtubule

  • Akihiro Nishiyama,
  • Shigenori Tanaka and
  • Jack A. Tuszynski

We aim to derive a super-radiance solution of coherent light and sound waves involving water degrees of freedom in the environment of a microtubule. We introduce a Lagrangian density functional of quantum electrodynamics with non-relativistic charged...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,547 Views
25 Pages

In this work, we present a new theoretical approach to interpreting and reproducing quantum mechanics using trajectory-guided wavelets. Inspired by the 1925 work of Louis de Broglie, we demonstrate that pulses composed of a difference between a delay...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,533 Views
14 Pages

Fault-Tolerant Metric Dimension in Carbon Networks

  • Kamran Azhar,
  • Asim Nadeem and
  • Yilun Shang

In this paper, we study the fault-tolerant metric dimension in graph theory, an important measure against failures in unique vertex identification. The metric dimension of a graph is the smallest number of vertices required to uniquely identify every...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,611 Views
24 Pages

1 October 2024

Hyperfine splittings play an important role in quantum information and spintronics applications. They allow for the readout of the spin qubits, while at the same time providing the dominant mechanism for the detrimental spin decoherence. Their exact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,991 Views
15 Pages

Alkaline–surfactant–polymer (ASP) flooding by means of which alkali additives, surfactant and polymer are inserted as the same slug is one of the most favourable worldwide focuses of Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (cEOR) research and fiel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
979 Views
12 Pages

In axisymmetric fusion devices like tokamaks, the winding of the magnetic field is characterized by its safety profile q=qB. Similarly, the winding of the current density field is characterized by qJ. Currently, the relationship between qB and qJ pro...

  • Hypothesis
  • Open Access
1 Citations
907 Views
13 Pages

We introduce the concept of the magnetic metapole—a theoretical extension of classical multipole theory involving a fractional j pole count (related to the harmonic degree n as j = 2n). Defined by a scalar potential with colatitudinal dependenc...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,987 Views
10 Pages

Vectors are almost always introduced as objects having magnitude and direction. Following that idea, textbooks and courses introduce the concept of a vector norm and the angle between two vectors. While this is correct and useful for vectors in two-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,504 Views
18 Pages

Parameter identification problems in partial differential equations (PDEs) consist in determining one or more functional coefficient in a PDE. In this article, the Bayesian nonparametric approach to such problems is considered. Focusing on the repres...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,422 Views
14 Pages

Demon Registration for 2D Empirical Wavelet Transforms

  • Charles-Gérard Lucas and
  • Jérôme Gilles

3 December 2024

The empirical wavelet transform is a fully adaptive time-scale representation that has been widely used in the last decade. Inspired by the empirical mode decomposition, it consists of filter banks based on harmonic mode supports. Recently, it has be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,052 Views
33 Pages

We investigate the application of the Galerkin finite element method to approximate a stochastic semilinear space–time fractional wave equation. The equation is driven by integrated additive noise, and the time fractional order α(1,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,657 Views
13 Pages

Fixed Point Results for Generalized

  • Umar Ishtiaq,
  • Fahim Ud Din,
  • Khaleel Ahmad,
  • Doha A. Kattan and
  • Ioannis K. Argyros

Any two points are close together in a θ-contraction by a factor of θ. The function Δ is implied to be a contraction under this condition, but with a tighter bound on the contraction factor. In this paper, we introduce the notions of orthogonal θ-con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,981 Views
19 Pages

Lévy Walks as a Universal Mechanism of Turbulence Nonlocality

  • Alexander B. Kukushkin and
  • Andrei A. Kulichenko

20 September 2023

The nonlocality (superdiffusion) of turbulence is expressed in the empiric Richardson t3 scaling law for the mean square of the mutual separation of a pair of particles in a fluid or gaseous medium. The development of the theory of nonlocality of var...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,092 Views
14 Pages

This paper examines the controllability of a class of heterogeneous networked systems where the nodes are linear time-invariant systems (LTI), and the network topology is triangularizable. The literature contains necessary and sufficient conditions f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,303 Views
15 Pages

Inrecent years, there has been a notable increase in utilising multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods in practical problem solving. The advancement of enhanced decision models with greater capabilities, coupled with technologies like geogra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,571 Views
11 Pages

20 December 2023

Mathematical analysis is conducted on cyclical systems with goodwill in capitalization. Proportional goodwill vanishes with vanishing tangible value. Correspondingly, periodic boundary condition does not enable commercial utilization of the goodwill....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,832 Views
14 Pages

29 November 2023

We analyze time-of-arrival probability distributions for relativistic particles in the context of quantum field theory (QFT). We show that QFT leads to a unique prediction, modulo post-selection that incorporates properties of the apparatus into the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,247 Views
23 Pages

Are There Dragon Kings in the Stock Market?

  • Jiong Liu,
  • Mohammadamin Dashti Moghaddam and
  • Rostislav A. Serota

8 February 2024

In this study, we undertake a systematic study of historic market volatility spanning roughly five preceding decades. We focus specifically on the time series of the realized volatility (RV) of the S&P500 index and its distribution function. As e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,211 Views
9 Pages

29 September 2023

I. The arena of quantum mechanics and quantum field theory is the abstract, unobserved and unobservable, M-dimensional formal Hilbert space ≠ spacetime. II. The arena of observations—and, more generally, of all events (i.e., everything) in the real p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,505 Views
20 Pages

21 August 2024

As more and more numerical and analytical solutions to the linear neutron transport equation become available, verification of the numerical results becomes increasingly important. This presentation concerns the development of another benchmark for t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,310 Views
16 Pages

4 November 2024

In part I of this work to appear in Foudations-MDPI 2024, some existence and uniqueness results for the solutions of some equations were reviewed, such as the Korteweg–de Vries equation (KdV), the Kuramoto–Sivashinsky equation (KS), the g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,937 Views
12 Pages

5 November 2024

This paper presents a comprehensive analytical–numerical algorithm constructed for proprotor performance evaluation, focusing on accommodating large inflow angles. The algorithm’s design, range, and analytical features are clarified, indi...

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