Please confirm you are human

This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.

A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.

Hold with a pointer, or hold Space or Enter.

News

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8166

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8166: Active Thermal Management of IGBT Modules in Electric Vehicle Inverters Under CLTC Driving Cycles Using Multi-Parameter Fuzzy Control

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (306+ words) To address junction-temperature fluctuations and thermal-fatigue degradation of IGBT modules in EV traction inverters under CLTC conditions, this study develops a hierarchical active thermal-management framework. A temperature-dependent loss model coupled with a fourth-order Foster thermal network is first established and…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8167

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8167: Multi-Objective Optimization of Heterogeneous Sensor Placement for Autonomous Vehicles with Weighted ROI and Self-Occlusion Awareness

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (398+ words) The perception abilities of autonomous vehicles are highly dependent on the configuration of various sensors installed in the vehicle. However, sensor placement often comes from a manual process. This research paper introduces an optimization model to address sensor placement as…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8165

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8165: Reduced-Order Fault Estimator Design for Semi-Markov Jump Neural Networks Under the Weighted Try-Once-Discard Protocol

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (447+ words) The actuator-fault estimation problem is addressed for discrete-time semi-Markov jump neural networks subject to time-varying delays, external disturbances, and communication constraints induced by the weighted try-once-discard (WTOD) protocol. Under this protocol, only the measurement channel with the largest weighted error…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8164

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8164: Hierarchical Multimodal Sleep Staging with Optimized EEG, EOG, and PPG Features for Wearable Applications

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (529+ words) Automatic sleep staging is fundamental for diagnosing sleep disorders and enabling long-term sleep monitoring with wearable devices. Although Deep Learning has significantly improved classification performance, balancing accuracy with computational efficiency remains challenging, particularly for resource-constrained systems. This paper proposes a…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8162

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8162: Numerical Study of Failure Mechanism and Effectiveness of Control Measure of Soft Rock Roadways Affected by Humidity Diffusion

13+ hour, 25+ min ago   (427+ words) Understanding the failure mechanism of soft rock roadways in high-humidity environments, as well as designing appropriate control measures, are critical for ensuring their stability. In this study, swelling and triaxial compression tests on argillaceous sandstone were first performed. Results show…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8163

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8163: Geophysical Assessment of Local Geothermal Resources for Strengthening Industrial Energy Networks: A Case Study from a Heavy Industrial Area

13+ hour, 25+ min ago   (519+ words) The ongoing European energy transition and the restructuring of energy markets are increasing pressure on energy-intensive industries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining secure and reliable energy supplies. In this context, local geothermal resources represent a promising low-carbon energy…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8161

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8161: Pelargonium graveolens L’Hér. in Traditional and Contemporary Medicine: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Molecular Mechanisms

15+ hour, 12+ min ago   (523+ words) Pelargonium graveolens L’Hér. is a widely distributed aromatic plant that has been utilized in traditional medicine for an extended period. It is currently experiencing a surge in popularity in modern phytotherapy. The ethnopharmacological uses of this species include treatment of…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8160

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8160: Risk-Aware Density–Boundary Graph Reweighting for Rare Event Detection in Intelligent Risk Monitoring Systems

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (417+ words) Rare-event detection is a critical task in intelligent risk monitoring systems, where missed minority events may lead to financial loss, security threats, or operational failures. Existing imbalance-handling methods frequently apply one class-level correction and therefore ignore the heterogeneous geometric roles…...

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8159

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8159: Lycopene Nanoencapsulation and Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Evidence

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (507+ words) Lycopene is a natural compound with significant antitumor potential, although its poor bioavailability restricts its clinical application. To address this limitation, diverse nanoparticle-based delivery systems have been developed. This systematic review evaluated whether encapsulation improves the antitumoral efficacy of lycopene....

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/16/3417 > 8158

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8158: Quantum Horizons in Cancer Radiotherapy: Integrating DNA Damage Modeling, Radiobiology, and Emerging Treatment Technologies

16+ hour, 18+ min ago   (773+ words) Purpose: Marking the one hundredth anniversary of quantum mechanics in 2025, quantum science has become foundational for the development of contemporary technologies, enabling advances in sensing, imaging, computing, and materials engineering. Cancer radiotherapy, although traditionally developed within the scope of classical…...