Submissions from 2026
Privacy-preserving consensus-oriented aggregation for federated learning with heterogeneity, Xinyu Qu, Shaoyi Han, Erwu Liu, Yuanzhe Geng, Wei Ni, Yan Liu, Ru Guo, and Yanlong Bi
Solar thermal desalination technologies with zero liquid discharge: A state-of-the-art review, Meraj Rahbari, Saman Rashidi, Mohammad Sadegh Valipour, Mehdi Khiadani, and Wei Mon Yan
Integrated multigeneration system utilizing industrial gas engine waste heat for power, oxygen, hydrogen generation, and process heat supply: A thermodynamic, exergo-economic, and environmental analysis, Md Musfiqur Rahman, Md Shahriar Mohtasim, and Barun K. Das
NetMOS: Topology-aware VoIP MOS prediction via attention-recurrent GNNs, Sandushan Ranaweera, Ying He, Beeshanga Jayawickrama, Xu Wang, Ren Ping Liu, and Wei Ni
Advancing oil recovery: Systematic evaluation of EOR techniques from primary to tertiary stages, Ibrahim Fatih Rasul, Omar Azad Khorsheed, Al Hussein Z. Altaher, Mohammed Shihab A. Arkawaz, Nabaz Ali Abdurahman, and Yujie Yuan
Experimental study and 3D numerical analysis of geocoir cell-reinforced sand subgrade under monotonic loading, Dhanya Raveendran, Pradeep Kumar, Sreevalsa Kolathayar, and Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Mechanical performance and durability of geocoir cell-reinforced pavement bases under cyclic loading, Dhanya Raveendran, A. G. Seema, Pradeep Kumar, Sreevalsa Kolathayar, and Sanjay Kumar Shukla
An insight into rock quarry waste management in Tamil Nadu, India, Thangavel Ravindaran, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, and K. M. Mini
Enhanced methylene blue photodegradation with NCQD/MIL-53 under visible light: Effects of aqueous matrix species including anions, cations, oxidants, and organic matter, Hooman Rezaei, Ali Akbar Zinatizadeh, Mohammad Joshaghani, Sirus Zinadini, and Saeid Jalali Honarmand
Antibacterial and antibiofilm potential of two palm species (Syagrus romanzoffiana and Bismarckia nobilis, Arecaceae) against drug-resistant Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis, Fatima Riaz, Abdul Qadir Ahmad, Muhammad Junaid, Zubaria Ashraf, Umm-e-Habiba, Muhammad Amjad Riaz, Muhammad Hassnain, Muhammad Adil Karamat, and Khalid Bilal
Electrification of Australian remote communities through degradation-aware techno-economic and environmental optimization of sustainable vehicle-to-home enabled hybrid renewable energy systems, Tushar Kanti Roy, Barun K. Das, and Md Apel Mahmud
Techno-economic and environmental analysis of a hybrid renewable energy system with V2H support for remote Australian communities, Tushar Kanti Roy, K. Das, and Md Apel Mahmud
Infestation by phorid flies disrupts behavior and immune function in honey bees monitored by radio-frequency identification, Gloria Ruiz-Guzmán, Oliverio Delgado-Carrillo, Francisco J. Balvino-Olvera, María de Jesús Aguilar-Aguilar, Violeta Patiño-Conde, Paulo de Souza, Ulises Olivares-Pinto, and Mauricio Quesada
Green and charge-tuned β-cyclodextrin polymers for efficient removal of PFAS and anionic dyes from water, Samira Sadeghi, Ahmad Najafidoust, Mark Mullett, Shayan Karimi, and Masoumeh Zargar
Experimental investigation of the effect of water-based drilling mud on the wettability of dolomite in contact with CO2 and hydrogen, Reihaneh Safari, Hamed Aghaei, Behnam Shahsavani, Ali Toorajipour, Hamid Heydarzadeh Darzi, and Alireza Keshavarz
Pore-scale modelling of multiphase flow in geological energy storage: Insights into hydrogen and helium behaviour, Shubham Anilbhai Saraf
Photocatalytic degradation of cephalexin, amoxicillin, and phenol red using a green-synthesized folic acid–ZnO–Bi2O3 nanoporous system, M. Sarani, Haghighi, P. Tamaddon, A. Najafidoust, P. Faghani-Eskandarkolaei, and N. Sattarahmady
Aluminium based hydrotalcite like compounds for direct lithium extraction: A critical review on crystallography and structure selectivity design, Amin Sarmadi, Yasaman Boroumand, Mohammad Mahdi A. Shirazi, Magdalena Wajrak, Shayan Abrishami, Matthew Myers, Muhammad Rizwan Azhar, and Amir Razmjou
Torsional control of plan-asymmetric structures using the torsional balance concept and optimized viscous dampers: A fragility-based assessment, Amir Shahmohammadian, Mohammad Reza Mansoori, Negin Mahmoudi, and Hamed Anahid
Vertical uplift capacity of a horizontal strip anchor embedded in the slope face under seismic load, Vaibhav Sharma, Dhiraj Raj, and Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Sustainable textiles through electrospinning: Addressing environmental challenges, Nicole Sharples, Omid Doustdar, Miguel Carmona‐Cabello, Shayan Abrishami, Jose M. Herreros, Ali Sadaghiani, and Karl D. Dearn
Beyond boundaries: Synergizing SAR, UAV, and federated learning for flood mapping in Australia, Ziheng Sheng, Chen Li, Xuelei Qi, Kai Wu, Wei Ni, Ren Ping Liu, and Linlin Ge
Lifetime-aware over-the-air computation under correlated data sources and imperfect channel state information, Shijie Shi, Shudong Shen, Weiyan Hou, Fasong Wang, Wei Ni, and Abbas Jamalipour
Reappraisal of adverse weather as a catalyst for special tourism experiences, Valério Souza-Neto, Brent Moyle, Yawei Jiang, and Gui Lohmann
Orthogonal time frequency space modulation for underwater acoustic communication systems: A review, Bevek Subba, Quoc Viet Phung, Stefan Lachowicz, Walid K. Hasan, Muhammad Haziq, Daryoush Habibi, and Iftekhar Ahmad
Integrated sensing, communication, and computing with max-min fairness, Chao Sun, Shuyan Hu, Wei Ni, Chunshan Liu, and Xin Wang
Mechanical properties and reproducibility of one-part ambient-cured slag and fly ash-based geopolymer concrete, Daro Sun, Jessey Lee, Alireza Mohyeddin, and Janitha Migunthanna
RRTO: A high-performance transparent offloading system for model inference in mobile edge computing, Zekai Sun, Xiuxian Guan, Zheng Lin, Yuhao Qing, Haoze Song, Zihan Fang, Zhe Chen, Fangming Liu, Heming Cui, Wei Ni, and Jun Luo
Enhanced high-temperature foam performance: Impact of lauryl betaine on SDS foam stability, texture, and interfacial tension, Asad Hassan Syed, Hyun Woong Jang, Nurudeen Yekeen, Temitope Fred Ogunkunle, Yin Zhang, Abhijit Dandekar, Omidreza Mohammadzadeh, and Yamin Man
Evaluation of Sanafoam Vaporooter II stress on activated sludge performance for carbonaceous removal and nitrification, Ensiyeh Taheri, Ali Fatehizadeh, John Nazimek, Mustafa Nabi, Wayne Bagg, Amir Razmjou, Paul Nolan, Ratish Permala, and Mehdi Khiadani
The role of calcite-dolomite coupled dissolution on CO2 density-driven transport in saline aquifers, Qigui Tan, Yingying Huang, Hui Chen, Ruichao Tian, Haoping Peng, and Zhenjiang You
Optimization-based energy management of a standalone hybrid power plant using a hybrid IHEO–PSO metaheuristic framework, Muhammad Zeeshan Tariq, Asma Aziz, and Barun K. Das
Towards neuromorphic visual SLAM: A spiking neural network for efficient pose estimation and loop closure based on event camera data, Sangay Tenzin
Fiber-reinforced foam concrete using quarry micro fines and sugarcane bagasse ash: A box–Behnken design optimization and performance assessment, Ravindaran Thangavel, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, and Mini K. Madhavan
Life cycle assessment of foam concrete incorporating quarry microfines and sugarcane bagasse ash for low-carbon construction, Ravindaran Thangavel, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, and Mini K. Madhavan
Synergistic removal of microplastic fibres: Integrating Chitosan coagulation in hybrid water pre-treatment systems, Jayasuriya Arachchilage Nimesha Thathsarani
Lithium titanate-functionalized mixed matrix polymer membrane for high-performance osmotic energy conversion, Rockson Kwesi Tonnah, Yasaman Boroumand, Milad Razbin, Mostafa Vahdani, Amir Razmjou, and Mohsen Asadnia
Bioinspired and engineered ion-selective membranes toward high-flux and high-selectivity energy devices, Rockson Kwesi Tonnah, Sahar Foorginezhad, Baggie W. Nyande, Faezeh Arshadi, Milad Razbin, Milton Chai, Amir Razmjou, and Mohsen Asadnia
Finding the way back: Assessing Melipona quadrifasciata’s return ability in human-modified landscape, Rogério Hartung Toppa, Letícia Oliveira Furlan, Luccas de Almeida Santos, Paulo de Souza, Carlos Henke de Oliveira, Marcos Roberto Martines, Rafaela Tadei, Mariana Victorino Nicolosi Arena, Bárbara Nobrega Rodrigues, and Elaine Cristina Mathias da Silva
Gas adsorption behavior in organic-rich carbonate source rocks: Insights into hydrogen storage, methane recovery, and CO2 sequestration in oil shales, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Ali, Tawanda Matamba, Alireza Keshavarz, Stefan Iglauer, Hussein Hoteit, and Volker Vahrenkamp
Two-stage stochastic programming for resource allocation in mobile underwater acoustic networks, Sadaf Vahabli, Iftekhar Ahmad, Quoc Viet Phung, and Daryoush Habibi
Integrating environmental awareness in underwater acoustic networks: A comprehensive review, Sadaf Vahabli, Iftekhar Ahmad, Quoc Viet Phung, Daryoush Habibi, Walid K. Hasan, and Ruba Zaheer
Life-cycle assessment of slurry-infiltrated construction and demolition coarse aggregate waste in concrete, Vishnu Vijayan, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, and K. M. Mini
Byzantine-resilient UAV swarm federated reinforcement learning for low-altitude economy, Jia Wang, Chaoqun Yang, Chengze Zhang, Xianghui Cao, Xin Yuan, Wei Ni, and Dusit Niyato
Defect closure behavior and microstructural evolution of Ti-6Al-4V alloy fabricated by electron beam wire-feed additive manufacturing during hot compression and hot isostatic pressing, Mingzhi Wang, Jianan Hu, Yi Yang, Kai Zhang, Hao Wang, Fuzhou Han, Geping Li, Aijun Huang, and Lai Chang Zhang
Renewable and affordable energy for apartments. Inquiry into renewable and affordable energy for apartments, Nishadi Ruwandima Weerasinghe Mudiyanselage and Asma Aziz
A high-fidelity multimodal synthetic dataset generation framework for off-road unstructured terrain navigation training of autonomous robots, Liyana Wijayathunga, Dulitha Dabare, Alexander Rassau, Douglas Chai, and Syed Mohammed Shamsul Islam
Multimodal scene understanding for mobile robot navigation in unstructured outdoor environments, Liyana Mudiyanselage Nipuna Dinendra Wijayathunga
Toward 6G edge intelligence: Lightweight LLMs for intent-driven network automation, Bing Wu, Sai Zou, Minghui Liwang, Wei Ni, Xianbin Wang, and Youliang Tian
Divergence-based adaptive aggregation for Byzantine robust federated learning, Bingnan Xiao, Feng Zhu, Jingjing Zhang, Wei Ni, and Xin Wang
Impact of capillary imbibition on development of unconventional oilfields: A five-year review, Yihang Xiao, You, Yongming He, Han Xu, Lei Wang, and Yujie Yuan
Quantitative characterization of pore types in laminated and massive oil-bearing shales in Qintong Sag and Jiyang Depression using traditional and deep-learning methods, Wu Xiong, Yujie Yuan, Yibing Xie, Xiu Liu, Dengfeng Zhang, and Jie Zou
Tribological properties of woven carbon fiber/PEEK composites from ambient to 200 °C: Ultra-low wear and performance evolution, Zheng Bo Xu, Shu Qing Kou, Feng Qiu, Liang Yu Chen, Hong Yu Yang, Jun Nan Dai, Shi Li Shu, Ruifen Guo, Qi Chuan Jiang, and Lai Chang Zhang
Effects of flow intensity and boundary conditions on transport and clogging of coal fines in fracture networks: insights from CFD–DEM simulations, Zihan Xu, Fansheng Huang, Shuxun Sang, Shiqi Liu, and Zhenjiang You
Influence of single-step titanium dioxide nanofluid on thermal and rheological behavior of inorganic phase change material (sodium acetate tri-hydrate) for thermal energy storage, Manoj Kumar Yadav, Alpana Singh, Mahmood M.S. Abdullah, Harish Hirani, Tushar Sharma, and Stefan Iglauer
Surface modification of porous orthopedic medical implants produced by additive manufacturing, Chengliang Yang, Lizhu Tang, Jiaming Li, Hang Li, Ruonan Huang, Miao Luo, Lei Yang, and Lai Chang Zhang
From 5G to 6G: A survey on security, privacy, and standardization pathways, Mengmeng Yang, Youyang Qu, Thilina Ranbaduge, Chandra Thapa, Nazatul Haque Sultan, Ming Ding, Hajime Suzuki, Wei Ni, Sharif Abuadbba, David Smith, Paul Tyler, Josef Pieprzyk, Thierry Rakotoarivelo, Xinlong Guan, and Sirine Mrabet
Proportional-integral-based distributed nesterov gradient methods for distributed optimization, Zhen Yang, Kai Li, Azadeh Pourkabirian, Wei Ni, and Mohsen Guizani
Fracture plugging failure under oil-based drilling fluids condition in deep geoenergy formations: A mesoscopic mechanical structure evolution perspective, Xiaopeng Yan, Maojiang Li, Song Deng, Chengyuan Xu, Mingguo Peng, Haoran Jing, Xinran Lian, Wujun Li, and Zhenjiang You
Supporting data for numerical deployment analysis of additively manufactured Nitinol stents, Farhana Yasmin
Numerical evaluation of a zero Poisson’s ratio structure in µ-3D-printed self-expanding nitinol stents, Farhana Yasmin, Ana Vafadar, and Majid Tolouei-Rad
Additive manufacturing and heat treatment of zero poisson’s ratio self-expanding nitinol stents, Farhana Yasmin, Vafadar, and Majid Tolouei-Rad
Experimental and molecular dynamic simulation assessment of H2/brine/cement interfacial interactions during underground hydrogen storage, Nurudeen Yekeen, Sikiru, Ahmed Al-Yaseri, and Berihun Mamo Negash
Securing air-to-ground Internet of Things with artificially intelligent reconfigurable surfaces, Xin Yuan, Shuyan Hu, Wei Ni, Xin Wang, and Abbas Jamalipour
Optimal online control strategy for differentially private federated learning, Xin Yuan, Andrey V. Savkin, Wei Ni, Minhui Xue, and Ren Ping Liu
Optimal CO2 storage interval in heterogeneous tight formation: Implications for long-term carbon sequestration, Yujie Yuan, Yuxin Cao, Emad A. Al-Khdheeawi, Maxim Lebedev, Zhenjiang You, Reza Rezaee, Stefan Iglauer, Lai Chang Zhang, and Zhuo Feng
Integrated cross-well evaluation of sweet spots in shale gas plays: Implications for large-scale energy resource potential, Yujie Yuan, Menglei Wang, Emad A. Al-Khdheeawi, and Lai Chang Zhang
Sweet spot development in heterogeneous shales of lower Silurian, Yujie Yuan, Songtao Wu, Emad Al-Khdheeawi, Zihao Lin, Jun Wang, Menglei Wang, Yuhan Zhou, Lai Chang Zhang, and Zhuo Feng
A review on underwater beamforming: Techniques, challenges, and future directions, Ruba Zaheer, Quoc Viet Phung, Iftekhar Ahmad, Asma Aziz, Daryoush Habibi, Yue Rong, and Walid K. Hasan
Novel Buxus papillosa-assisted green synthesis of copper and nickel oxide nanoparticles with enhanced catalytic degradation of alizarin red S dye, Afrah Zahid, Warda Hassan, Syed Awais Ali, Zahoor Ullah, Mohammad Younas, Syed Nasir Shah, Ali Fatehizadeh, and Mashallah Rezakazemi
Spectral-convergent decentralized machine learning: Theory and application in space networks, Zhiyuan Zhai, Shuyan Hu, Wei Ni, Xiaojun Yuan, Xin Wang, and Jie Wu
Joint active and passive beamforming for multi-UE communication and extended target detection in IRS-assisted ISAC systems, Hanfu Zhang, Erwu Liu, Shizhuang Zhang, Shuqiang Xia, Wei Ni, Rui Wang, Zhe Xing, Dusit Niyato, and Abbas Jamalipour
Effects of heat-based sequential post-processing on microstructural evolution and micro-defect closure in LPBFed Ti-6Al-4V alloy, Hongyi Zhang, Hui Xing, Haijun Huang, Kun Lin, Kai Zhang, Jiayang RenXu, Haomin Zeng, Hao Wang, Yi Yang, Yujie Yuan, and Lai Chang Zhang
H3DRA: Achieving resilient task scheduling for zero-interruption vehicular edge computing in sixth-generation networks, Jinyang Zhang, Sai Zou, Minghui Liwang, Yanglong Sun, Wei Ni, and Xianbin Wang
Wettability of rocks: Insights from an electrical double layer framework, Siqi Zhang, Daoyuan Tan, Honghu Zhu, Bin Shi, and Stefan Iglauer
Collaborative caching and QoE-driven video bitrate adaptation based on social and physical graphs for edge networks, Xuewei Zhang, Bo Li, Yuan Ren, Fan Jiang, and Wei Ni
TruChord: A secure communication framework for hybrid SDIoT architecture based on chord overlay, Yu Zhang, Bei Gong, Zahid Halim, Hisham Alasmary, Muhammad Waqas, and Iftekhar Ahmad
Lattice Boltzmann simulation of CO2 mineral dissolution mechanisms in heterogeneous shale pore structures, Wei Zhao, Liang Luo, Han Wang, Jiacheng Dai, Yuxuan Xia, Stefan Iglauer, and Jianchao Cai
Electrochemical behavior of passive film on electron beam powder bed fusion fabricated Ti-6Al-4V alloy under uniaxial tensile stress, Hongyu Zheng, Mengdi Yan, Yun Bai, Qian Wang, Lai-Chang Zhang, Jin Xu, Hao Wang, Yingjie Ma, Shujun Li, and Rui Yang
Synergistic effects of interstitial elements and TiB to overcome strength-ductility trade-off in titanium matrix composites, Zekun Zheng, Zhaohui Zhang, Jiaying Chen, Xuezhe Zhang, Junjie Xu, Chengze Liu, Yongqing Fu, Jingchuan Zhu, Longlong Dong, and Lai Chang Zhang
Effects of electroshock treatment on microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of Ti-8Al-1Mo-1V alloy, Jian Zhou, Yu Peng Yao, Hong Xin Sun, Chang Liu, Yan Wen, Li Qiang Wang, Lai Chang Zhang, Le Chun Xie, and Lin Hua
Study on the adsorption and diffusion behavior of natural hydrogen in olivine and serpentine, Ronghao Zhou, Yujie Yuan, Jiacheng Dai, Shouceng Tian, Zongjie Mu, and Gensheng Li
Privacy budgeting for spatio-temporal trajectories, Suirui Zhu, Chao Sun, Xin Yuan, Conggai Li, Wei Ni, and Wenjie Zhang
Beyond spatial privacy: Protecting trajectories with spatio-temporal differential privacy, Suirui Zhu, Xin Yuan, Baihe Ma, Wei Ni, and Wenjie Zhang
CRAM: Cooperative resource allocation with spotlighting for zero-interruption ISAC networks, Sai Zou, Meifang Wang, Minghui Liwang, Bochun Wu, Wei Ni, and Xianbin Wang
Securing semantic communications through full-lifecycle data provenance: A quantum-enhanced labeling architecture, Sai Zou, Yuan Zou, Minghui Liwang, Hongfeng Gao, Wei Ni, and Abbas Jamalipour
Theses from 2025
Interactions with geological interfaces: Hydrogen, carbon dioxide, methane and water for sub-surface storage, Hesham Abdulelah
Electrospinning of functional nanofibers: A pathway to flexible piezoelectric and triboelectric wearable devices, Shayan Abrishami, Armineh Shirali, Mahshid Sadeghi, Amin Sarmadi, and Roohollah Bagherzadeh
Recent advances in the design principles of lithium selective membranes, Shayan Abrishami, Huan Xiao, Mohsen Asadnia, Ze Xian Low, and Amir Razmjou
Wettability of hydrogen-rock-brine systems: Parametric analysis and knowledge gaps, Ahmed Adila, Mahmoud Aboushanab, Arshad Raza, Mohamed Mahmoud, Stefan Iglauer, Ryan T. Armstrong, and Muhammad Arif
Phase change materials for next generation renewable thermal energy systems in existence of thermoelectric generator, Ali Ahadi, M. Sheikholeslami, and Hussein A. Mohammed
Enhanced geothermal systems (EGSs) for electricity generation, A. Ahadi, S. M. Mousavi, M. Sheikholeslami, and Hussein A. Mohammed
Photovoltaic systems: Analytic comparison of fuzzy logic and ML methods for applying maximum power tracking systems, Minhaz Uddin Ahmed, Ohirul Qays, Stefan Lachowicz, Nishanth Titus Thundiyil, Md Liton Hossain, Uzma Amin, Md Shahjalal, Rasedul Hasan, and Farhana Yasmin
An improved ultra-lightweight anonymous authenticated key agreement protocol for wearable devices, Xin Ai, Akhtar Badshah, Shanshan Tu, Muhammad Waqas, and Iftekhar Ahmad
Potential of volcanic rocks for underground gas storage in Western Australia, Seyi Philemon Akanji
Addressing system strength shortfall in renewable energy integrated weak grid systems, Md Ohirul Qays Joarder Akash
Enhancing hydrogen storage efficiency in organic-rich shales using silica nanofluids: A comprehensive study on wettability alteration, Amer Alanazi, Mujahid Ali, Saleh A. Bawazeer, Muhammad Ali, Israa S. Abu-Mahfouz, Zeeshan Tariq, Norah Aljeban, Hussein Rasool Abid, Alireza Keshavarz, Stefan Iglauer, and Hussein Hoteit
Influence of zinc oxide nanoparticles on the efficiency of oxytetracycline removal from wastewater using continuous catalytic ozonation, Sarmad Al-Anssari, Hassanain A. Hassan, Maha K. Mohsin, and Ahmed A. Mohammed
Shared power, shared future: Navigating technology, ownership, and equity in community battery storage, Bassam Al-Hanahi, Nishadi Mudiyanselage, and Asma Aziz
A comprehensive review on the recovery of lithium from lithium-ion batteries and spodumene, Asad Ali, Sadia Afrin, Abdul Hannan Asif, Yasir Arafat, and Muhammad Rizwan Azhar