Groundwater flow system of the Abijata-Langano-Ziway lakes basin, Ethiopia by Debele Abera, Behailu Berehanu, Tenalem Ayenew

“…The calibrated balance between inflow and outflow (discrepancy of −0.75 %) confirms that the model effectively simulates steady-state groundwater flow conditions. …”
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A Design and Safety Analysis of the “Electricity-Hydrogen-Ammonia” Energy Storage System: A Case Study of Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant by Lingyue Shi, Cheng Ye, Hong Huang, Qinglun He

“…With an AP1000 daily load tracking curve as the input model, the simulation model built by Aspen Plus V14 was used to calculate the operating conditions of the system. …”
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Linking the past, present and future scenarios of soil erosion modeling in a river basin by C. Loukrakpam, B. Oinam

“…CONCLUSION: The study has emphasized the use of artificial neural network-based Cellular automata model for simulation of land use and land cover and subsequently estimation of soil erosion rate. …”
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Spatiotemporal Evolution and Simulation of Future Landscape Patterns in Zhangjiajie City by Yang Xueqing, Zhang Xiongyi, Ning Jia, Li Yuefeng

“…[Conclusion] The use of the GeoSOS-FLUS model to simulate future land use had high reliability. …”
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The Detectability of CH4/CO2/CO and N2O Biosignatures Through Reflection Spectroscopy of Terrestrial Exoplanets by Armen Tokadjian, Renyu Hu, Mario Damiano

“…Motivated by these ideas, we use the code ${{\rm\small{EXOREL}}}^{{\mathfrak{R}}}$ to generate forward models and simulate spectral retrievals of an Archean and Proterozoic Earth-like planet to determine the detectability of CH _4 , CO _2 , CO, and N _2 O in their reflected light spectrum for wavelength range 0.25–1.8 μ m. …”
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Influence of Model Resolution on Wind Energy Simulations over Tibetan Plateau Using CMIP6 HighResMIP by Jianhong Jiang, Yongjin Yu, Yang Zhou, Shimeng Qian, Hao Deng, Jianning Tao, Wei Hua

“…Furthermore, more than half of the HR GCMs had a reduced bias relative to the corresponding LR GCMs, indicating the good performance of most HR models in simulating wind energy resources over the TP in terms of spatial pattern and temporal variability. …”
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A Numerical Simulation of Convective Systems in Southeast China: A Comparison of Microphysical Schemes and Sensitivity Experiments on Raindrop Break and Evaporation by Zhaoqing Cheng, Xiaoli Liu

“…At the same time, comparison with dual-polarization radar observations indicated that reducing the D_b can improve the model’s simulation of polarimetric radar variables such as Z_DR. …”
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Coupled Elastic–Plastic Damage Modeling of Rock Based on Irreversible Thermodynamics by Xin Jin, Yufei Ding, Keke Qiao, Jiamin Wang, Cheng Fang, Ruihan Hu

“…Compared with experimental data from La Biche shale in Canada, the theoretical model accurately simulated the stress–strain curves and volumetric–axial strain curves of shale under confining pressures of 5 MPa, 25 MPa, and 50 MPa. …”
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Parametric study and optimization of thermal performance and pressure drop in heat sinks with double-layer porous microchannels by Fahimeh Aliyari, Keivan Fallah, Hossein Zolfaghary Azizi, Farhad Hosseinnejad

“…Subsequently, 340 additional models were simulated with variations in parameters such as microchannel length and width, heat sink wall width and height, inter-channel distance, fluid velocity, and porosity levels (0, 20, 40, 60, and 80 percent). …”
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Separation Time of Aluminothermic Reduction Products for Sustainable Silicon Production [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Óscar Crego, Javier Bullón, Dolores Gómez, José Luis Ferrín, Luis Javier Pérez-Pérez, Iván Martínez

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Computational analysis of heat transport dynamics in viscous dissipative blood flow within a cylindrical shape artery through influence of autocatalysis and magnetic field orentati... by Hakim AL Garalleh, Adil Darvesh, Magda Abd El-Rahman, Ali Akgül, Manuel Sánchez-Chero, Hamiden Abd El-Wahed Khalifa, H. Elhosiny Ali

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Comparison of biomechanical characteristics of the Schneiderian membrane with different transcrestal sinus floor elevation techniques using three-dimensional finite element analysi... by Xi Lin, Siqi Xu, Lijuan Chen, Guoying Que

“…Methods Three FE models were created: the hydraulic pressure technique (M1), the osteotome technique with a Ø 1.6-mm osteotome (M2), and the osteotome technique with a Ø 3.0-mm osteotome (M3) models. Three models were simulated via computer-aided design software, with the sinus membrane elevated to 1, 3 and 5 mm, after which the required loading force was recorded. …”
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Evaluation of acoustic-thermal simulations of in vivo magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound ablative therapy by Nicholas Richards, Douglas Christensen, Joshua Hillyard, Michelle Kline, Sara Johnson, Henrik Odéen, Allison Payne

“…Purpose To evaluate numerical simulations of focused ultrasound (FUS) with a rabbit model, comparing simulated heating characteristics with magnetic resonance temperature imaging (MRTI) data collected during in vivo treatment.Methods A rabbit model was treated with FUS sonications in the biceps femoris with 3D MRTI collected. …”
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Autonomous Robot Goal Seeking and Collision Avoidance in the Physical World: An Automated Learning and Evaluation Framework Based on the PPO Method by Wen-Chung Cheng, Zhen Ni, Xiangnan Zhong, Minghan Wei

“…Our experiments demonstrate that the trained model from simulations can be deployed to the previously <i>unseen</i> physical world with a success rate of over <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mn>88</mn><mo>%</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. …”
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Field data on sea ice restoration by artificial flooding4TU.ResearchData by Tim C. Hammer, Aleksey Shestov, Laurina Leuntje van Dijke, Fonger Ypma, Tom Meijeraan, Hayo Hendrikse

“…The understanding of melt-water drainage events could be improved and flow models for simulation of artificial flooding of snow-covered first-year sea ice could be further developed using the data.…”
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Modelling the Transmission Dynamics of Meningitis among High and Low-Risk People in Ghana with Cost-Effectiveness Analysis by Nicholas Kwasi-Do Ohene Opoku, Reindorf Nartey Borkor, Andrews Frimpong Adu, Hannah Nyarkoah Nyarko, Albert Doughan, Edwin Moses Appiah, Biigba Yakubu, Isabel Mensah, Samson Pandam Salifu

“…Although Ghana’s most preferred meningitis intervention method is via treatment, the model’s simulations demonstrated that the best strategy to control meningitis is to combine vaccination with treatment. …”
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Patterns of heavy drinking behaviour over age and birth cohorts among Chinese men: a Markov model by Joshua Salomon, Kyueun Lee, Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert

“…Objectives To estimate the age patterns and cohort trends in heavy drinking among Chinese men from 1993 to 2011 and to project the future burden of heavy drinking through 2027.Design We constructed a Markov cohort model that simulates age-specific heavy drinking behaviours for a series of cohorts of Chinese men born between 1922 and 1993 and fitted the model to longitudinal data on drinking patterns (1993–2015). …”
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DNN-VTRM Channel Estimation for OFDM Underwater Acoustic Communication System by Hangyu Lin, Tieliang Guo, Guojin Peng, Qingxi Zeng, Xing Zhong

“…Finally, this study uses the BELLHOP model to simulate the UWA test channel to compare the DNN-VTRM with traditional channel estimation methods such as the Least Square (LS) algorithm, the Linear Minimum Mean Square Error (LMMSE) algorithm, the Orthogonal Matching Pursuit (OMP) algorithm, and the DNN frequency domain channel estimator. …”
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Large offshore wind farms have minimal direct impacts on air quality by Maryam Golbazi, Cristina L Archer

“…We first run a numerical meteorological model, the Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) model, to simulate the meteorology along the U.S. East Coast during the summer of 2018 in two scenarios, with and without the wind farms. …”
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Numerical modeling of land subsidence induced by groundwater extraction considering unsaturated effects and using element-free Galerkin (EFG) method by A. Tourei, A. Pak, M. A. Iranmanesh

“…This study aims to provide a coupled flow-deformation model for simulating land subsidence associated with groundwater extraction in aquifers. …”
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