Exfoliated Graphite Reinforced PMMA Composite: A Study on Nanoindentation and Scratch Behavior by Himel Chakraborty, Arijit Sinha, Nillohit Mukherjee, Partha Protim Chattopadhyay

“…There is a good correlation between the scratch hardness and the indentation hardness at low indentation depths, with a linear relationship between hardness and the reinforcement content of exfoliated graphite.…”
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The complexity of learning (pseudo)random dynamics of black holes and other chaotic systems by Lisa Yang, Netta Engelhardt

“…The quantum algorithms that we consider are completely general, and their attempted guess for the time evolution of black holes is likewise unconstrained: it need not be a linear operator, and may be as general as an arbitrary (e.g. decohering) quantum channel.…”
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Energy-Based Optimal Ranking of the Interior Modes for Reduced-Order Models under Periodic Excitation by Ilaria Palomba, Dario Richiedei, Alberto Trevisani

“…This paper introduces a novel method for ranking and selecting the interior modes to be retained in the Craig-Bampton model reduction, in the case of linear vibrating systems under periodic excitation. …”
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Euler-Bernoulli Nanobeam Welded to a Compressible Semi-Infinite Substrate by Pietro Di Maida, Federico Oyedeji Falope

“…Both the beam and the half plane are assumed to display a linear elastic behaviour under infinitesimal strains. …”
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Dose Dependence of Mechanoluminescence Properties in MgAl2O4: Dy Phosphor by Kabita K. Satapathy, G. C. Mishra

“…It is observed that MgAl2O4: Dy phosphor shows linear response to gamma-ray dose and low fading which can be used for dosimetric purpose.…”
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PHOSPHODIESTERASE-5 INHIBITORS USE IN PATIENTS WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE by M. N. Mamedov, G. G. Sharvadze, E. A. Poddubsky, A. K. Ausheva

“…About 150 million men worldwide and about 50% of men aged 40-88 y.o. in outpatient practice suffer from erectile dysfunction (ED). There is a linear relation between the age and ED rate. The main reason of ED in the majority of men (about 80% of patients) is cardiovascular diseases (atherosclerosis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus), as well as certain risk factors (smoking, alcohol abuse, physical inactivity etc.). …”
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Strategies for Scaling Businesses in Emerging Markets: Case Study of the Paints and Coatings Industry in Kazakhstan and USA by Andrey Chshelokovskiy

“…The research employs a non-linear econometric model to identify key factors, including market size, innovation, supply chain efficiency and government policy, that affect business growth, in an analysis involving developed and emerging markets. …”
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Uniform Hybrid Difference Scheme for Singularly Perturbed Differential-Difference Turning Point Problems Exhibiting Boundary Layers by Wondwosen Gebeyaw Melesse, Awoke Andargie Tiruneh, Getachew Adamu Derese

“…In this paper, a class of linear second-order singularly perturbed differential-difference turning point problems with mixed shifts exhibiting two exponential boundary layers is considered. …”
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Melorheostosis: Two Case Reports and Review of Current Literature by Lou Mervyn Tec, Keiichi Muramatsu, Yasuhiro Tani, Masato Kobayashi, Hideaki Sugimoto, Ian Jason Magtoto

“…Introduction: Melorheostosis was first described in 1922 with a pattern of linear hyperostosis described as a “dripping candle-wax” appearance. …”
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A Rapid Assessment of Microalgal Concentration Using Turbidity Measurement for Shellfish Hatchery Seed Production by Huiping Yang, Jayme C. Yee

“…We used four commonly used algal species, Tetraselmis suecica, Isochrysis galbana, Chaetoceros calcitrans, and Chaetoceros gracilis, generating serial dilutions of each and measuring cell concentrations and turbidity of each sample. We identified linear correlations between cell concentration and turbidity and established standard equations between cell concentration and turbidity for each species. …”
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Amplitude and Phase Calibration with the Aid of Beacons in Microwave Imaging Radiometry by Aperture Synthesis: Algebraic Aspects and Algorithmic Implications by Eric Anterrieu

“…This problem is overcome with the aid of a non-linear optimization algorithm for iteratively and smoothly unwrapping these phases. …”
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ON EVALUATION OF THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL ISOGEOMETRIC BEAM ELEMENT by Edita Dvořáková, Bořek Patzák

“…Although the element is capable of geometrically nonlinear analysis, only geometrically linear cases are evaluated for the purposes of this study.…”
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Pengaruh Budaya Organisasi Dan Komitmen Organisasi Terhadap Motivasi Kerja Karyawan Rumah Sakit Lancang Kuning Pekanbaru by Eryana Eryana

“…Adapun Analisis yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini menggunakan deskriftif dan analisis Regresi Linear Berganda yaitu untuk melihat pengaruh, Budaya Organisasi Dan Komitmen Organisasi Terhadap Motivasi Kerja.Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa variabel budaya organisai dan komitmen organisasi, berpengaruh positif terhadap motivasi kerja karyawan Rumah Sakit Lancang Kuning Pekanbaru, Baik secara parsial maupun secara simultan.…”
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Accurate measurement of microscopic forces and torques using optical tweezers by Melanie McLaren, Elias Sidderas-Haddad, Andrew Forbes

“…In this article we outline the design and construction of an optical trapping and tweezing system, and show how the resulting interaction of the laser light with microscopic particles may be understood in terms of the transfer of linear and angular momentum of light. We demonstrate experimentally the use of our optical tweezing configuration for the measurement of microscopic forces and torques. …”
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Pengaruh Penerapan Akuntabilitas Keuangan, Pemanfaatan Teknologi Informasi, Kompetensi Aparatur Pemerintah Dan Ketaatan Peraturan Perundangan Terhadap Kinerja Instansi Pemerintah (... by Dariana Dariana, Annisa Meidyaroza Harrie

“…This research uses multiple linear regression analysis models. The results of this research indicate that partially and simultaneously financial accountability, utilization of information technology, the competence of local government officials and obedience of laws and regulations have a significant effect on the performance of government agencies (good governance) in Bengkalis Regency regional apparatus organizations.…”
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PENGARUH ROLE MODEL, SELF EFFICACY, DAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION TERHADAP ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTION MAHASISWA IBM UNIVERSITAS CIPUTRA SURABAYA by Ervina Marcella Amir, Laij Victor Effendi, Gladys Greselda Gosal

“…Pada penelitian ini, data diolah dengan menggunakan teknik analisis regresi linear berganda dengan perangkat lunak SPSS. Hasil Penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa 1) Role model berpengaruh signifikan terhadap entrepreneurial intention, 2) Self efficacy berpengaruh signifikan terhadap entrepreneurial intention, 3) Entrepreneurship education berpengaruh signifikan terhadap entrepreneurial intention. …”
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Spectral Optimized Multiderivative Hybrid Block Method for Fitzhugh–Nagumo Equations by Uthman O. Rufai, Precious Sibanda, Sicelo P. Goqo, Salma A. A. Ahmedai, Adeyinka S. Adeyemo

“…Prior to using the spectral method, the partial differential equation is linearized using a linear partition technique. Numerical experiments confirm the accuracy and efficiency of the method compared to existing methods, demonstrating the potential of the method as a robust framework for solving partial differential equations requiring both high accuracy and stability.…”
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Premature Menarche Associated with Primary Hypothyroidism in a 5.5-Year-Old Girl by Dhrubajyoti Sharma, Devi Dayal, Anju Gupta, Akshay Saxena

“…Other characteristics features are an absence of sexual hair and retardation of linear growth. Its manifestation as isolated menarche has been rarely reported. …”
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Assessment of dose heterogeneity in TBI using the thorax of the anthropomorphic Alderson-Rando phantom and TLDs in two different setups by Fernando Rodrigues, Arnie Nolasco, Luiz Cláudio Meira Belo, Claudete Silva, Telma Fonseca

“…In this study, TBI was performed using the anthropomorphic Alderson-Rando phantom filled with thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) and irradiated with a 6 MV photon beam from the Elekta linear accelerator in two different setups, one at the hospital São Francisco, BH, MG and second at the hospital Santa Casa in Lavras, MG. …”
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The Influence of Tax Rates, Tax Services, Tax Sanctions, Tax Systems, Tax Technology, and Information on Taxpayers' Perceptions Regarding Tax Evasion (Study at The West Denpasar Pr... by M Doni Permana Putra, Dewa Ayu Mera Hare Savitri, Putu Olymvia Widya Surya Kencana, Ni Putu Puspita Wulandari

“…Data collection involved questionnaires measured with a Likert Scale and analyzed with multiple linear regression. The results indicate that tax sanctions, technology, and tax information positively affect tax evasion, tax rates negatively affect it, while tax authorities' services and tax systems show no significant effect. …”
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