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We present a new methodology for efficient and high-quality patterning of biological reagents for surface-based biological assays. The method relies on hydrodynamically confined nanoliter volumes of reagents to interact with the substrate…

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Modern smartphones possess hardware for audio acquisition and to perform speech processing tasks such as speaker recognition and health assessment. However, energy consumption remains a concern, especially for resource-intensive DNNs. Prior…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-16 Apiwat Ditthapron , Emmanuel O. Agu , Adam C. Lammert

Dielectric capacitors are critical components in electronics and energy storage devices. The polymer based dielectric capacitors have advantages of flexibility, fast charge and discharge, low loss, and graceful failure. Elevating the use of…

Pilot contamination is known to be one of the main impairments for massive MIMO multi-cell communications. Inspired by the concept of fractional frequency reuse and by recent contributions on pilot reutilization among non-adjacent cells, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Italo Atzeni , Jesús Arnau , Mérouane Debbah

The understanding of depletion layers is of major importance to control the optical and electronic properties of metal oxide (MO) nanocrystals (NCs). Here, we show that depletion layer engineering is the main mechanism of photodoping of MO…

Numerical simulation of a solar cell can provide various information that can be useful to maximize its power conversion efficiency (PCE). In that respect we carried out a set of numerical simulation using AFORS-HET simulation program.…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-13 S. M. Iftiquar , J. Yi

Increasing spatial image resolution is an often required, yet challenging task in image acquisition. Recently, it has been shown that it is possible to obtain a high resolution image by covering a low resolution sensor with a non-regular…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-11 Markus Jonscher , Jürgen Seiler , Thomas Richter , André Kaup

The reuse of retired electric vehicle batteries in grid energy storage offers environmental and economic benefits. This study concentrates on health monitoring algorithms for retired batteries deployed in grid storage. Over 15 months of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Xiaofan Cui , Muhammad Aadil Khan , Gabriele Pozzato , Surinder Singh , Ratnesh Sharma , Simona Onori

Currently, Sb$_2$Se$_3$ thin films receive considerable research interest as a solar cell absorber material. When completed into a device stack, the major bottleneck for further device improvement is the open circuit voltage, which is the…

Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths. Many early stage lung cancer patients have resectable tumors; however, their cardiopulmonary function needs to be properly evaluated before they are deemed operative candidates.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Oleksiy Budilovsky , Golnaz Alipour , Andre Knoesen , Lisa Brown , Soheil Ghiasi

This work presents the results of two interlaboratory comparisons of particle filtration efficiency measurements performed by a network of laboratories across Canada and Australia. Testing across multiple layers of a common verification…

Erratum to the paper (Zhang et al., 2025): corrections to Table IV and the data in Page 3, Section A. In the post-pandemic era, a high proportion of civil aviation passengers wear masks during security checks, posing significant challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Bo Zhang , Ming Zhang , Kun Wu , Lei Bian , Yi Lin

From electrodeless time-resolved microwave conductivity measurements, the efficiency of charge carrier generation, their mobility, and decay kinetics on photo-excitation were studied in arrays of Si nanowires grown by the vapor-liquid-solid…

Surface stresses, in nano-sized anode particles undergoing chemomechanical interactions, have a relaxing effect on the diffusion-induced stresses thus improving the mechanical endurance of the particles, whereas, the compressive effect of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-02-23 Amrita Sengupta , Jeevanjyoti Chakraborty

The rapid development of AR/VR, remote sensing, satellite radar, and medical equipment has created an imperative demand for ultra efficient image compression and reconstruction that exceed the capabilities of electronic processors. For the…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-31 Yuhang Wang , Ang Li , Yihang Shao , Qiang Li , Yang Zhao , Shilong Pan

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread all over the world since it broke out massively in December 2019, which has caused a large loss to the whole world. Both the confirmed cases and death cases have reached a relatively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Yuzhen Chen , Menghan Hu , Chunjun Hua , Guangtao Zhai , Jian Zhang , Qingli Li , Simon X. Yang

It was aimed to determine whether plasma processing could contribute to enhanced capacitance and energy density of activated carbon electrode based electrochemical capacitors, through the formation of additional surface charges. While an…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-07-13 M. Muriel , R. Narayanan , P. R. Bandaru

By combining genetic algorithm and a spatial light modulator we theoretically analyse how to improve a two-photon cascade absorption in atomic ensembles, inspecting the impact of various configurations and parameters in the optimized phase…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 L. B. A. Mélo , Daniel Felinto , Marcio H. G. de Miranda

A new technique for the separation of macromolecules is proposed and investigated. A thin mesh with pores comparable to the radius of gyration of a free chain is used to filter chains according to their length. Without a field it has…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. M. Deutsch , Hyoungsoo Yoon

We describe the implementation of a cylindrical T-shaped alkali-vapor cell for laser spectroscopy in the presence of a longitudinal electric field. The two windows are used as two electrodes of the high-voltage assembly, which is made…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-16 David Sarkisyan , A. S. Sarkisyan , Jocelyne Guéna , Michel Lintz , Marie-Anne Bouchiat