Translation process research (TPR) has generated a large number of models that aim at explaining human translation processes. In this paper, I suggest an extension of the monitor model to incorporate aspects of relevance theory (RT) and to adopt the...
A promising way to stimulate industrial energy efficiency is via energy management (EnM) practices. There is, however, limited knowledge on the implementation process of EnM in manufacturing firms. Aiming to fill this research gap, this study explore...
This paper presents an electromagnetic translational–rotary motion impact energy harvester based on a magnetic cylinder rotated around a fixed magnetic ring. It is beneficial for capturing impact energy generated by natural human motions, such...
The damping effect, induced inside the linear generator, is a vital factor to improve the conversion efficiency of wave energy converters (WEC). As part of the mechanical design, the translator mass affects the damping force and eventually affects th...
Transcriptome profiling has been widely used to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying plant responses to environmental stresses, yet the extent to which RNA changes reflect functional protein levels remains unclear. Here, we performed an integr...
We report the application of the quantum approach, which takes full account of electron translation at low collisional energies, to the charge exchange process H, D + C4+ → H+, D+ + C3+(3s; 3p; 3d). The partial and the total integral cross sections o...
Generators are the main components in renewable energy power plants, especially in plants powered by ocean waves. The generator consists of two components of translational and rotational motion. Generators of translational and rotational motion can p...
According to different mission scenarios, the UAV swarm needs to form specific topology shapes to achieve more robust system capability. The topology shaping, which will guide the UAVs autonomously to form the desired topology shape, is considered on...
Local energy initiatives are of growing interest to studies of grassroots innovation for sustainability. Some of these initiatives have developed novel technological solutions to fulfil local demand for renewable energy. However, whereas the upscalin...
In this study, we considered a bridging strategy between qualitative and quantitative research with the aim of achieving complementarity. A pilot case study using the Sheffield Elicitation Framework “SHELF” to estimate appropriate inputs...
The prevailing current view of protein folding is the thermodynamic hypothesis, under which the native folded conformation of a protein corresponds to the global minimum of Gibbs free energy G. We question this concept and show that the empirical evi...
The development of separate building performance simulation tools has brought about a significant need for the integration of multi-domain simulations that would enable multiple building performance analyses to be conducted from a single building mod...
Real time quantum dynamics of the spontaneous translational symmetry breakage in the early stage of photo-induced structural phase transitions is reviewed and supplementally explained, under the guide of the Toyozawa theory, which is exactly in compl...
Performance on vault in artistic gymnastics depends on the difficulty and the execution quality of the performed vault. However, differences of kinetic energy between simple and difficult vaults remain elusive. Therefore, in this study, 48 Tsukahara...
Consideration is given to thermodynamical properties of a three-dimensional Bose-condensate of translation-invariant bipolarons (TI-bipolarons) in magnetic field. The critical temperature of transition, critical magnetic fields, energy, heat capacity...
This study introduces the translation adjustment model of Seiford and Zhu (2002) into dynamic DEA models to measure and analyze the dynamic energy efficiency of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies from 2010 to 2014. The APEC economies...
A comprehensive Quasi-Classical Trajectory (QCT) investigation is reported for the hydrogen-abstraction reaction, OH (ν = 0, j = 2) + D2 (ν = 0, j = 2) → HOD* + D, aimed at clarifying the mechanisms of energy and angular-momentum disposal...
This study introduces a novel double dumbbell-shaped flux-switching linear tube generator (DDFSLG) for ocean wave energy conversion. The innovative architecture features a uniquely shaped stator and translator, distinguishing it from conventional lin...
A convenient practical model for accurately estimating the total entropy (ΣSi) of atmospheric gases based on physical action is proposed. This realistic approach is fully consistent with statistical mechanics, but reinterprets its partition fun...
The paper presents the results of analytical and experimental studies of the hydrodynamics of the translational−rotational motion of incompressible gas flow within a working space of a variable-geometry vortex heat generator. The terminal veloc...
We estimate the impact of the fixation of the total number of sources (quark–gluon strings) on the long-range rapidity correlations between different observables. In our approach this condition models the fixation of the collision centrality cl...
Heart failure (HF) is fundamentally a disease of energetic insufficiency, in which impaired mitochondrial efficiency, maladaptive metabolic remodeling, and disrupted intercellular signaling converge at the organ level to limit cardiac performance. De...
High translational temperatures appear in the air inside the shock waves layers created by relatively large meteorites, reentry space vehicles, and hypersonic missiles. Under these conditions, reactions between molecular nitrogen and hydrogen are ene...
This paper presents a tubular permanent magnet (PM) linear generator (TPMLG) with one single stator and double translators for complementary energy generation platform. Moreover, groups of Halbach PM magnetized structure for double translators is app...
A promising new approach to broad spectrum antiviral drugs is the inhibition of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A (elF4A), a DEAD-box RNA helicase that effectively reduces the replication of several pathogenic virus types. Beside the an...
Translation initiation factor 2B (eIF2B) is a master regulator of global protein synthesis in all cell types. The mild genetic Eif2b5(R132H) mutation causes a slight reduction in eIF2B enzymatic activity which leads to abnormal composition of mitocho...
Wireless Sensor Nodes (WSNs) are becoming increasingly popular in various industrial sectors due to their capability of real-time remote monitoring of assets. Powering these devices with vibrational energy harvesters (EHs) provides multiple benefits,...
This paper presents an algorithm to translate building topology in an object-oriented architectural building model (Building Information Modeling, BIM) into an object-oriented physical-based energy performance simulation by using an object-oriented p...
Physical exercise elicits physiological metabolic perturbations such as energetic and oxidative stress; however, a diverse range of cellular processes are stimulated in response to combat these challenges and maintain cellular energy homeostasis. AMP...
Matter grows and self-assembles to produce complex structures such as virus capsids, carbon fullerenes, proteins, glasses, etc. Due to its complexity, performing pen-and-paper calculations to explain and describe such assemblies is cumbersome. Many y...
Pateamines act as inhibitors of the RNA helicase eIF4A and exhibit antiviral and anticancer properties. Recently, we observed that inhibition of eIF4A by rocaglates affects the immune response. To investigate whether the observed immunomodulatory eff...
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a global health problem that frequently presents at advanced stages, is predisposed to recurrence, readily develops resistance to platinum-based drugs, and has a low survival rate. Predictive, preventive, and personalized medic...
We map single energy CT (SECT) scans to synthetic dual-energy CT (synth-DECT) material density iodine (MDI) scans using deep learning (DL) and demonstrate their value for liver segmentation. A 2D pix2pix (P2P) network was trained on 100 abdominal DEC...
Detector-based spectral CT offers the possibility of obtaining spectral information from which discrete acquisitions at different energy levels can be derived, yielding so-called virtual monoenergetic images (VMI). In this study, we aimed to develop...
Molecular dynamics simulations of protein folding typically consider the polypeptide chain at equilibrium and in isolation from the cellular components. We argue that in order to understand protein folding as it occurs in vivo, it should be modeled a...
The purpose of this article is to provide a direction for translational research based on an analysis of the nature of complex, immune-related conditions such as obesity and coeliac disease. In essence, it seems that the prevalence of these non-commu...
We report cross-sections and rate coefficients for excited states colliding with electrons, heavy particles and walls useful for the description of H
Building on the third-wave extended-mind (EM) theory and radical enactivism, this article suggests a novel view on the translating mind. We build on the ABC framework, in which translation is not understood as the manipulation of static interlingual...
Homochirality of DNA and prevalent chirality of free and protein-bound amino acids in a living organism represents the challenge for modern biochemistry and neuroscience. The idea of an association between age-related disease, neurodegeneration, and...
We translate between biophysical and economic metrics that characterize the role of energy in the economy. Specifically, using data from the International Energy Agency, we estimate the energy intensity ratio (EIR), a price-based proxy for a power re...
Protein biosynthesis is achieved through translation, which consumes enormous energy. Therefore, under conditions of limited energy supply, translation progress should be strictly coordinated. Sucrose non-fermenting kinase1 (SNF1)-related protein kin...
The mechanistic/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) plays a master role in cell proliferation and growth in response to insulin, amino acids, energy levels, and oxygen. mTOR can coordinate upstream signals with downstream effectors, including transc...
In recent years, there have been many studies focused on improving the performance of active materials; however, applying these materials to active machines still presents significant challenges. In this study, we introduce a light-powered self-trans...
This review focuses on optical refrigeration with the anti-Stokes fluorescence of rare-earth (RE)-doped low-phonon micro- and nanocrystals. Contrary to bulk samples, where the thermal energy is contained in internal vibrational modes (phonons), the t...
Silicon carbide (SiC) has a variety of applications because of its favorable chemical stability and outstanding physical characteristics, such as high hardness and high rigidity. In this study, a femtosecond laser with a spiral scanning radial offset...
Liquid crystal elastomer (LCE) fiber with a fixed end in an inhomogeneous temperature field is capable of self-oscillating because of coupling between heat transfer and deformation, and the dynamics of a translating LCE fiber in an inhomogeneous temp...
One of the key objectives of the European Union is the transition to a total decarbonization of the economy by 2050. Within this strategic framework, the renewable energy development target plays a key role. This renewable energy deployment must be t...
Previous research demonstrates that the anabolic response of muscle protein synthesis (MPS) to a meal is regulated at the level of translation initiation with signals derived from leucine (Leu) and insulin to activate mTORC1 signaling. Recent evidenc...
In this paper an interoperability solution is proposed, aiming to go from (building) construction models to energy simulation. Moreover, the energy simulation results will feed the KPI’s analysis of a designed building. The proposed solution will be...
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that can adjust and respond to different stimuli within a cell. This plastic ability allows them to effectively coordinate several cellular functions in cells and becomes particularly relevant in highly complex cel...
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