Special Issue: Feature Papers in Eng 2023
1. Introduction
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2. Overview of the Published Articles
3. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
List of Contributions
- Kara, P.; Ognjanovic, I.; Maindorfer, I.; Mantas, J.; Wippelhauser, A.; Šendelj, R.; Laković, L.; Roganović, M.; Reich, C.; Simon, A.; et al. The Present and Future of a Digital Montenegro: Analysis of C-ITS, Agriculture, and Healthcare. Eng 2023, 4, 341–366. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4010021.
- Junio, R.; da Silveira, P.; Neuba, L.; Monteiro, S.; Nascimento, L. Development and Applications of 3D Printing-Processed Auxetic Structures for High-Velocity Impact Protection: A Review. Eng 2023, 4, 903–940. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4010054.
- Elshaboury, N.; Mohammed Abdelkader, E.; Al-Sakkaf, A.; Zayed, T. A Critical Review and Bibliometric Analysis on Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar in Science Based on Web of Science Database. Eng 2023, 4, 984–1008. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4010059.
- Sharafeldin, M.; Ksaibati, K.; Gerow, K. Frequency Analysis of Equivalent Property-Damage-Only (EPDO) Crashes at Intersections. Eng 2023, 4, 1116–1126. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020064.
- Hasan, A.; Hasan, U.; AlJassmi, H.; Whyte, A. Transit Behaviour and Sociodemographic Interrelation: Enhancing Urban Public-Transport Solutions. Eng 2023, 4, 1144–1155. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020066.
- Comuzzi, L.; Tumedei, M.; Di Pietro, N.; Romasco, T.; Montesani, L.; Piattelli, A.; Covani, U. Are Implant Threads Important for Implant Stability? An In Vitro Study Using Low-Density Polyurethane Sheets. Eng 2023, 4, 1167–1178. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020068.
- Pontarolli, R.; Bigheti, J.; de Sá, L.; Godoy, E. Microservice-Oriented Architecture for Industry 4.0. Eng 2023, 4, 1179–1197. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020069.
- Johnson, J. Rapid Prediction of Leaf Water Content in Eucalypt Leaves Using a Handheld NIRS Instrument. Eng 2023, 4, 1198–1209. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020070.
- Kakinuma, T.; Hisada, M. A Numerical Study on the Response of a Very Large Floating Airport to Airplane Movement. Eng 2023, 4, 1236–1264. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020073.
- Flamarion, M.; Castro, E.; Ribeiro-Jr, R. Pressure Anomalies Beneath Solitary Waves with Constant Vorticity. Eng 2023, 4, 1306–1319. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020076.
- Shyam Kumar, P.; Ramasamy, M.; Varadan, V. A Comparison of Personalized and Generalized LSTM Neural Networks for Deriving VCG from 12-Lead ECG. Eng 2023, 4, 1337–1355. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020078.
- Shan, F.; He, X.; Xu, H.; Armaghani, D.; Sheng, D. Applications of Machine Learning in Mechanised Tunnel Construction: A Systematic Review. Eng 2023, 4, 1516–1535. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020087.
- Štilić, A.; Puška, A. Integrating Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods with Sustainable Engineering: A Comprehensive Review of Current Practices. Eng 2023, 4, 1536–1549. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020088.
- Nilimaa, J.; Zhaka, V. An Overview of Smart Materials and Technologies for Concrete Construction in Cold Weather. Eng 2023, 4, 1550–1580. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020089.
- Rosta, S.; Gáspár, L. Skid Resistance of Asphalt Pavements. Eng 2023, 4, 1597–1615. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020091.
- García-Pintos, C.; Aldana-Murillo, N.; Ovalle-Magallanes, E.; Martínez, E. A Deep Learning-Based Visual Map Generation for Mobile Robot Navigation. Eng 2023, 4, 1616–1634. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020092.
- Lee, J.; Tayfur, H.; Hamza, M.; Alzahrani, Y.; Diaconeasa, M. A Limited-Scope Probabilistic Risk Assessment Study to Risk-Inform the Design of a Fuel Storage System for Spent Pebble-Filled Dry Casks. Eng 2023, 4, 1655–1683. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020094.
- Fiorin, F.; Sartori, L.; Méndez, M.; Ferreira, C.; França, M.; Krueger, E. The Learning Curve of People with Complete Spinal Cord Injury Using a NESs-FESs Interface in the Sitting Position: Pilot Study. Eng 2023, 4, 1711–1722. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020097.
- Romanssini, M.; de Aguirre, P.; Compassi-Severo, L.; Girardi, A. A Review on Vibration Monitoring Techniques for Predictive Maintenance of Rotating Machinery. Eng 2023, 4, 1797–1817. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030102.
- El Bitouri, Y. Rheological Behavior of Cement Paste: A Phenomenological State of the Art. Eng 2023, 4, 1891–1904. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030107.
- da Silva, F.; de Castro, P. Redesign of a Failed Hoisting Shaft of a Vertical Transfer Device. Eng 2023, 4, 1981–2002. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030112.
- Hasan, U.; AlJassmi, H.; Hasan, A. Microsimulation Modelling and Scenario Analysis of a Congested Abu Dhabi Highway. Eng 2023, 4, 2003–2014. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030113.
- Chliveros, G.; Kontomaris, S.; Letsios, A. Automatic Identification of Corrosion in Marine Vessels Using Decision-Tree Imaging Hierarchies. Eng 2023, 4, 2090–2099. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030118.
- Sosnin, M.; Berestenko, E.; Mounassar, E.; Shorstkii, I. Cold Plasma Technology for Tomato Processing By-Product Valorization: The Case of Tomato Peeling and Peel Drying. Eng 2023, 4, 2167–2177. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030124.
- Durden, S.; Vilnrotter, V.; Shaffer, S. Assessment of Techniques for Detection of Transient Radio-Frequency Interference (RFI) Signals: A Case Study of a Transient in Radar Test Data. Eng 2023, 4, 2191–2203. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030126.
- Provatidis, C. Power Transmission Using Circular Elements Bounded by Given Central Angle in Rolling Contact. Eng 2023, 4, 2309–2335. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030132.
- Oliveira, C.; Lima, T. Setup Time Reduction of an Automotive Parts Assembly Line Using Lean Tools and Quality Tools. Eng 2023, 4, 2352–2362. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030134.
- Gonzalez, Y.; Prati, R. Comparative Study of Musical Timbral Variations: Crescendo and Vibrato Using FFT-Acoustic Descriptor. Eng 2023, 4, 2468–2482. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4030140.
- Schmitz, M.; Menz, F.; Grunau, R.; Mandischer, N.; Hüsing, M.; Corves, B. Robot Cooking—Transferring Observations into a Planning Language: An Automated Approach in the Field of Cooking. Eng 2023, 4, 2514–2524. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4040143.
- Franco, B.; Alves Ribeiro, J.; Sánchez-Arce, I. Development of an Airbag Geometry Specific for Autonomous Vehicles. Eng 2023, 4, 2553–2570. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4040146.
- Rodrigues, E.; Santos, D.; Buiochi, F. Comparison of Three Linear Digital Filters Applied to Improve the Quality of the Measured Acoustic Field. Eng 2023, 4, 2582–2600. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4040148.
- Koury Costa, G. Modelling Air Flow through Pneumatic Valves: A Brief Review with an Experimental Case Study. Eng 2023, 4, 2601–2614. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4040149.
- Patle, B.; Patel, B.; Jha, A.; Kashyap, S. Self-Directed Mobile Robot Navigation Based on Functional Firefly Algorithm (FFA). Eng 2023, 4, 2656–2681. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4040152.
- da Silveira, P.; Cardoso, B.; Marchi, B.; Monteiro, S. Amazon Natural Fibers for Application in Engineering Composites and Sustainable Actions: A Review. Eng 2024, 5, 133–179. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng5010009.
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Gil Bravo, A. Special Issue: Feature Papers in Eng 2023. Eng 2024, 5, 562-565. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng5020031
Gil Bravo A. Special Issue: Feature Papers in Eng 2023. Eng. 2024; 5(2):562-565. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng5020031
Chicago/Turabian StyleGil Bravo, Antonio. 2024. "Special Issue: Feature Papers in Eng 2023" Eng 5, no. 2: 562-565. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng5020031