Massive nitrogen supersaturation to CoCrMo alloys for surface microstructure control by Tatsuhiko Aizawa, Tatsuya Funazuka, Tomomi Shiratori, Yohei Suzuki

“… CoCrMo alloys were plasma nitrided at 673 K for 14.4 ks to form a homogeneous nitrided layer with a thickness of 12 μm. This nitrogen-supersaturated layer had an expanded γ-phase with fine CrN precipitates. …”
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Computer simulation of the soil water regime under an apple orchard in a mountainous area (using the example of the leached chernozem of the experimental agricultural station Gorno... by Svetlana V. Baboshkina, Olga A. Elchininova, Alexander V. Puzanov, Tamara A. Rozhdestvenskaya

“…The downward moisture penetration into the lower soil layers is prevented by low pressure in the clayey A and AB horizons. …”
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Video Analysis of 26 Cases of Second ACL Injury Events in Collegiate and Professional Athletes by Manuela Vargas, Grace K Chaney, María C. Mejía Jaramillo, Paige Cummings, April McPherson, Nathaniel A. Bates

“…Injuries were distributed between attacking play (n=14) and defending (n=8). Player attention was most commonly focused on the ball (n=12) or an opponent (n=7). …”
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High Compliance with the 11+ Injury Prevention Program Results in Better Win-Loss Records by Holly Silvers-Granelli, Mario Bizzini, Bert Mandelbaum, Amelia Arundale, Ryan Pohlig, Lynn Snyder-Mackler

“…Twenty-seven teams (n=675 players) served as the intervention group (IG) and used the 11+ program while 34 teams (n=850 players) served as the control group (CG). …”
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Research on Optimal Power Generation Scheduling for Reservoir in Multi-Tailed River Channels by ZHANG Yonghui, WANG Jian, MA Jun, LI Dashang, WU Chengjun

“…The intricate engineering design and functional constraints of Gezhen Reservoir were considered, and an optimal power generation scheduling model for Gezhen Reservoir that guaranteed output was established. Meanwhile, a two-layer solving strategy for the outer layer of the whole reservoir and the inner layer of the two-unit cooperation was proposed. …”
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A convergent Deep Learning algorithm for approximation of polynomials by Després, Bruno

“…We propose a novel algorithm, where the functional equation is solved with a converging iterative algorithm which can be realized as a Machine Learning training method iteratively with respect to the number of layers. The proof of convergence is performed with respect to the $L^\infty $ norm. …”
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SOME COMPARATIVE OPINIONS REGARDING THE WORKING OF FIBERS AND MATRIX ON AXIAL STRESS LIMIT. MATRIX WITH LONGER FIBER EXTENSIONS by RADU I. IATAN, ANDREEA - SILVIA NITU, MIHAI STATESCU, ELENA SURDU, DANA-CLAUDIA FARCAS - FLAMAROPOL, MELANIA CORLECIUC (MITUCA), COSMIN CIOCOIU

“…An essential problem is the co-operation of the matrix material with that of the fibers in the composite layers under the action of external loads, until the structure is damaged. …”
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Avoiding Corrosion Problems in Florida by Virginia Peart

“…The result is the production of brown rust on iron or steel, white spots or surface discoloration on aluminum and blue or green layers on copper. Moisture, oxygen and a salt (e.g. sodium chloride) all contribute to the corrosion process. …”
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Avoiding Corrosion Problems in Florida by Virginia Peart

“…The result is the production of brown rust on iron or steel, white spots or surface discoloration on aluminum and blue or green layers on copper. Moisture, oxygen and a salt (e.g. sodium chloride) all contribute to the corrosion process. …”
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Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Propagation by Jeff Wasielewski, Carlos F. Balerdi

“…While sexual propagation (by seed) results in plants that are not genetically the same as the mother plant, asexual propagation (cuttings, division, air-layers, and grafting) creates offspring that are clones of the mother plant. …”
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Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Propagation by Jeff Wasielewski, Carlos F. Balerdi

“…While sexual propagation (by seed) results in plants that are not genetically the same as the mother plant, asexual propagation (cuttings, division, air-layers, and grafting) creates offspring that are clones of the mother plant. …”
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Classical and Variant Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus Strains by Gary D. Butcher, David P. Shapiro, Richard D. Miles

“…In young chickens, severe respiratory distress may occur. In layers, respiratory distress, decrease in egg production, and loss of internal egg quality and egg shell quality are reported. …”
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Classical and Variant Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus Strains by Gary D. Butcher, David P. Shapiro, Richard D. Miles

“…In young chickens, severe respiratory distress may occur. In layers, respiratory distress, decrease in egg production, and loss of internal egg quality and egg shell quality are reported. …”
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Rolverwagtinge van AGS-pastors: voorstelle vir 'n voortgesette teologiese opleidingsprogram by A. P. J. Putter, G. A. Lotter

“…The necessity of equipping pastors to be more effective in their different role functioning poses an enormous challenge in these present days. Role players in the AFM and the broader church in general, as well as theological institutions face a major challenge, namely that of establishing relevant theological training, in order to help pastors become more effective in their different role expectations. …”
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Facilitators and Barriers faced by Mobile Payment Fintechs in the Brazilian Context by Gabriel Braido, Amarolinda Klein, Guilherme Papaleo

“…However, several barriers are faced in the emergence and development of these companies, such as regulatory issues, investment needs, difficulties in finding partners, and conflicts of interest with major players in the financial market. These results offer inputs to fintech entrepreneurs and suggest directions to regulators and public policymakers.…”
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Inhibition of the Wall-attached Fuel Combustion and the Formation of Aerosol Particle by Han Wu, Cong Liu, Longmin Tang, Chunze Cen, Sheng-Lun Lin, Chien-Er Huang

“…Abstract The wall-attached fuel layer of the combustor usually leads to an unstable combustion and produces an unexpected emission, such as aerosol particles and unburn hydrocarbons. …”
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Model Analyses of Changes in Spring Surface Ozone Concentrations over Shandong Province in the Period of 2014–2017 by Jialin Li, Juzhen Cai, Houfeng Liu, Xiao Han, Yongfu Xu, Xiaofang Cai, Meigen Zhang

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Deep Learning-Based Dzongkha Handwritten Digit Classification by Yonten Jamtsho, Pema Yangden, Sonam Wangmo, Nima Dema

“…The purpose of conducting the research is to create the first-ever Dzongkha handwritten digit dataset and develop a model to classify the digit. In the study, the 3 layer set of CONV → ReLU → POOL, followed by a fully connected layer, dropout layer, and softmax function were used to train the digit. …”
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HARDENING BY HARD CHROMING (ELECTROLYTIC) by STĂNCIOIU A, STĂNCIOIU E.L.

“…The deposition of a layer of chrome on the surface of a part, through hard (electrolytic) chrome plating, is applied in order to increase the hardness and wear resistance of the surface layer of the working surfaces of the active elements of the punch. …”
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