Study on activation energy and water adsorption behavior of adzuki beans under different soaking and cooking processing by Ping-Hsiu Huang, Chien-Shan Chiu, Wen-Chien Lu, Hu Shao, Po- Hsien Li

“…Legumes are consumed in various foods, and people frequently expect desirable characteristics from them, such as low cooking times, which minimizes the time and energy required for consuming legumes. …”
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Characterization of sponge cake baking in an instrumented pilot oven by Alain Sommier, Elisabeth Dumoulin, Imen Douiri, Christophe Chipeau

“…The quality of baked products is the complex, multidimensional result of a recipe, and a controlled heating process to produce the desired final properties such as taste, colour, shape, structure and density. …”
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High-order Analysis of Linear Vibrations of a ModeratleyThick Sandwich Panel With an Electrorheological Core by Mehdi Keshavarzian, Mohammad Mehdi Najafizadeh, Korosh Khorshidi, Peyman Yousefi, Majid Alavi

“…The obtained results highlight the notable effects of the electric field on natural frequencies, which can make the structure flexible within the desired range. It is also pointed out that the dynamic behavior and stability of the system can be controlled by changing the magnitude of the ER fluid layer.…”
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Theory of continuously phased planar sources for sound reinforcement by Gölles Lukas, Zotter Franz

“…Modern large-scale sound reinforcement systems use line-source loudspeaker arrays with the goal to establish a desired direct sound level decay profile along a line into the audience by adjusting the splay angles or delays between the individual enclosures. …”
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Some phytochemicals and sugar contents of black mulberry (<i>Morus nigra</i> L.) genotypes from Simav District, Kütahya Province, Turkey by V. Okatan, M. A. Gündeşli, A. Yu. Melyanovskaya, O. V. Panfilova, N. G. Krasova

“…In terms of the most valuable chemical composition, the SIM01, SIM02 and SIM03 genotypes can be suggested and used for future breeding reasons. It is desirable to take actions in Turkey to conduct an extensive conservation program for Morus nigra biodiversity.…”
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Enabling Lambertian-Like Warm White Organic Light-Emitting Diodes with a Yellow Phosphor Embedded Flexible Film by Cheng-Chang Chen, Huang-Yu Lin, Cheng-Hung Li, Jin-Han Wu, Zong-Yi Tu, Li-Ling Lee, Ming-Shan Jeng, Chien-Chung Lin, Jwo-Huei Jou, Hao-Chung Kuo

“…The warm white OLED exhibits the yield of 10.3 cd/A and the luminous power efficiency of 5.4 lm/W at a luminance of 1000 cd/m2. A desirable Lambertian-like far-field pattern is detected from the white OLEDs with the yellow phosphor containing PDMS film. …”
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An Improved Fuzzy Neural Network Compound Control Scheme for Inertially Stabilized Platform for Aerial Remote Sensing Applications by Xiangyang Zhou, Yating Li, Yuan Jia, Libo Zhao

“…In the design of improved FNN/PID compound controller, the variable universe method is firstly used for the design of the fuzzy/PID compound controller; then, the BP algorithm is utilized to finely tune the controller parameters online. In this way, the desired performances with good ability of disturbance rejection and high stabilization accuracy are obtained for the aerial ISP. …”
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MIMO Radar Transmit Beampattern Design for DOA Estimation with Sidelobe Suppression by Yuxiang Li, Shuainan Gu, Nae Zheng

“…The design of transmit beamspace matrix is based on minimizing the difference between a desired transmit beampattern and the actual one while keeping the sidelobe levels under control. …”
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Synthesis and Properties of a Reinforcing Dust-Cementing Material for Thin Spray-On Liners in Mine Roadways by Gang Zhou, Shuailong Li, Yunlong Ma, Jianfei Ding, Mingguang Zhang

“…A suite of experiment testing is carried out concerning the performance of the developed spray material, which reveals the supreme mechanical strength and desired properties of the hardened film developed from the spray material.…”
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A Compact Unconditionally Stable Method for Time-Domain Maxwell's Equations by Zhuo Su, Yongqin Yang, Yunliang Long

“…The development of accurate schemes with less computational expenditure is desirable. A compact fourth-order split-step unconditionally-stable finite-difference time-domain method (C4OSS-FDTD) is proposed in this paper. …”
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Energy Balanced Scheduling for Target Tracking with Distance-Dependent Measurement Noise in a WSN by Xiaoqing Hu, Ming Bao, Yu-Hen Hu, Bugong Xu

“…Extended simulation results indicate that this proposed joint scheduling and tracking algorithm is capable of delivering desired tracking performance while significantly extending the WSN lifespan.…”
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FK228 Analogues Induce Fetal Hemoglobin in Human Erythroid Progenitors by Levi Makala, Salvatore Di Maro, Tzu-Fang Lou, Sharanya Sivanand, Jung-Mo Ahn, Betty S. Pace

“…Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) improves the clinical severity of sickle cell disease (SCD), therefore, research to identify HbF-inducing agents for treatment purposes is desirable. The focus of our study is to investigate the ability of FK228 analogues to induce HbF using a novel KU812 dual-luciferase reporter system. …”
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A New Fault Detection and Classification Scheme in MTDC Grids with Hybrid Cable and Overhead Transmission Line by Zahra Moravej, Amir Imani, Mohammad Pazoki

“…Also, some hybrid line scenarios such as line length variation, OHL or Cable length changes, and increasing the number of line segments are investigated. The result shows desirable performance in various conditions.…”
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Cross Validation Based Distributed Greedy Sparse Recovery for Multiview Through-the-Wall Radar Imaging by Lele Qu, Shimiao An, Yanpeng Sun

“…The proposed CV-CSOMP imaging algorithm not only can reduce the communication costs among radar units, but also can provide the desirable imaging performance without the prior information such as the sparsity or noise level. …”
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Aging heat treatment design for Haynes 282 made by wire-feed additive manufacturing using high-throughput experiments and interpretable machine learning by Xin Wang, Luis Fernando Ladinos Pizano, Soumya Sridar, Chantal Sudbrack, Wei Xiong

“…This approach has significant implications for future AM alloy production, enabling more efficient and effective heat treatment design to achieve desired properties.…”
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Cover interpolation functions and h-enrichment in finite element method by H. Arzani, E. Khoshbavar rad, M. Ghorbanzadeh

“…Initially, regions which possess desired accuracy are detected. Mesh improvment is done through h-refinement for the elements existing in those regions. …”
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Influence of crack offset distance on the interaction of multiple cracks on the same side in a rectangular plate by Neeraj Bisht, P. C. Gope, Kuldeep Panwar

“…It can be said that the proximity of cracks is non-desirable for structural integrity. The von-Mises stress for different crack orientations has been computed. …”
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Capsule robots for the monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of intestinal diseases by Xiangyu Wei, Peipei Xi, Minjie Chen, Ya Wen, Hao Wu, Li Wang, Yujuan Zhu, Yile Ren, Zhifeng Gu

“…Therefore, it is highly desirable to develop the intelligent tool for the enhanced diagnosis and treatment of intestinal diseases. …”
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Distributed Formation Control for Underactuated, Unmanned Surface Vehicles with Uncertainties and Disturbances by Wenbin Huang, Yuxin Zheng, Lei Zhang, Yanhao Li, Xi Chen

“…The results demonstrate that the controller achieves the desired goals for the formation control, and all control signals are guaranteed to be semi-global uniformly ultimately bounded (SGUUB). …”
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Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions by Ian Vitola, Carlos Angulo, Raul C. Baptista-Rosas, Luis Miguel Anaya-Esparza, Zazil Yadel Escalante-García, Angélica Villarruel-López, Jorge Manuel Silva-Jara

“…Furthermore, innovative extraction methods in combination with nanoformulations have been proposed to increase desirable compounds’ availability, distribution, and conservation, which can be aided by modern computational tools in a transdisciplinary approach. …”
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