Modeling the Total Energy Costs of Resistance Exercise: a Work in Progress by Victor M. Reis, Christopher B. Scott

“…We present an aerobic and anaerobic, exercise and recovery energy cost model of intermittent energy costs utilizing task (work, Joules) as opposed to rate (per minute) measurements. …”
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The Comparison of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Laser Therapy in Treatment of Mild to Moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Mohammad Reza Asadi, Hossein Saremi, Hojat Radinmehr, Soulmaz Rahbar, Ailin Talimkhani, Gholamreza Hajvalie, Lobat Majidi

“…Low-level laser therapy (9 joules, 808 nm infrared laser at five points) and Ultrasound treatment (1 MHz, 1.5 W/cm2, duty cycle 20%, 5 min/session) were applied to the carpal tunnel for 10 daily treatment sessions (5 sessions/week). …”
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A Neuromorphic System for Video Object Recognition by Deepak eKhosla, Yang eChen, Kyungnam eKim

“…The dynamic power requirement for the system that includes a 5.6Mpixel retinal camera processed by object detection and classification algorithms at 30 frames per second was measured at 21.7 Watts (W), for an effective energy consumption of 5.4 nanoJoules (nJ) per bit of incoming video. In a systematic evaluation of five different teams by DARPA on three aerial datasets, the NEOVUS demonstrated the best performance with the highest recognition accuracy and at least three orders of magnitude lower energy consumption than two independent state of the art computer vision systems. …”
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Análisis morfométrico y ultraestructural del efecto del láser infrarrojo 10 j/cm2 sobre fibroblastos de conejo by Ricardo Cornejo Uribe, Fernando Matamala Vargas, Héctor Silva Mella, Orlando Garrido Oñate

“… De la articulación témporo mandibular de conejo se extrajeron muestras de tejido normal-control e irradiado con dosis diarias de 10 Joules/cm2 emitidas por el láser AsGa equivalente a 904 nm por periodos de 5 minutos durante 15 días consecutivos. …”
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A transfer-learning-based energy-conservation model for adaptive guided routes in autonomous vehicles by Mohammed A. Alqarni, Abdullah Alharthi, Ali Alqarni, Mohammad Ayoub Khan

“…The decision rate for this method is 0.63/navigation, while its energy utilization is 126.37 Joules. The number of failures observed in the proposed EC-GRA is 6/navigation, which represents an improvement over the existing approach.…”
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أثر التذبذب المناخي على تباين المناطق الجافة في العراق by Joul Michael Talya

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Influence of Water Absorption on the Low Velocity Falling Weight Impact Damage Behaviour of Flax/Glass Reinforced Vinyl Ester Hybrid Composites by Angeline Paturel, Hom Nath Dhakal

“…The low velocity falling weight impact testing was performed at 25 Joules of incident energy level and impact damage behaviour was evaluated at both ageing conditions using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray microcomputed tomography (micro CT). …”
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Detection and Identification of Sediment Layer to Discover the Marine Mineral Resources Potential in Aruah Islands by Pareng Rengi, Ulil Amri, Tomi Ramadona, Ediar Usman, Bustari Bustari

“…The depth of water and sediment layers were detected using an echosounder, reason Navi sound type 210 with a tow fish 100 kHz and shallow seismic boomer with a single channel type and wave energy 200 Joules. Gravity core and grab sampler were used to collect the sediment sample. …”
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High energy Gallium Arsenide laser does not facilitate collagen alteration in muscle skeletal extracellular matrix: experimental study by Beatriz Barbosa de Souza, Érika Zanfolin Consoli, Ana Paula Coelho Figueira Freire, Geovana Leticia Fernandes de Oliveira, Francis Lopes Pacagnelli, Carlos Eduardo Assumpção de Freitas

“…Conclusion: The results suggest that the energy density of 69 J/cm² and final energy (4.8 joules) did not promote alterations in the area of collagen in the skeletal muscle extracellular matrix.…”
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An environmental impact analysis of grinding by Baniszewski, Beth (Beth Ellen)

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The cost-effectiveness of a 20% price discount on fruit, vegetables, diet drinks and water, trialled in remote Australia to improve Indigenous health by Magnus, A, Cobiac, L, Brimblecombe, J, Chatfield, M, Gunther, A, Ferguson, M, Moodie, M

“…Changes in actual store sales, from the pre-discount baseline period, were analysed for population impact on consumption of fruit and vegetables, water and artificially sweetened soft drinks, in addition with total dietary weight (grams), energy (Mega Joules), and sodium (milligrams). Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs), arising from changes in dietary risk factor prevalence in the population, were estimated as the primary health outcome in a multi health-state Markov model. …”

Creation and diagnosis of a solid-density plasma with an X-ray free-electron laser. by Vinko, S, Ciricosta, O, Cho, B, Engelhorn, K, Chung, H, Brown, C, Burian, T, Chalupský, J, Falcone, R, Graves, C, Hájková, V, Higginbotham, A, Juha, L, Krzywinski, J, Lee, H, Messerschmidt, M, Murphy, C, Ping, Y, Scherz, A, Schlotter, W, Toleikis, S, Turner, J, Vysin, L, Wang, T, Wu, B

“…Matter with a high energy density (>10(5) joules per cm(3)) is prevalent throughout the Universe, being present in all types of stars and towards the centre of the giant planets; it is also relevant for inertial confinement fusion. …”

Creation and diagnosis of a solid-density plasma with an X-ray free-electron laser. by Vinko, S, Ciricosta, O, Cho, B, Engelhorn, K, Chung, H, Brown, C, Burian, T, Chalupský, J, Falcone, R, Graves, C, Hájková, V, Higginbotham, A, Juha, L, Krzywinski, J, Lee, H, Messerschmidt, M, Murphy, C, Ping, Y, Scherz, A, Schlotter, W, Toleikis, S, Turner, J, Vysin, L, Wang, T, Wu, B

“…Matter with a high energy density (>10(5) joules per cm(3)) is prevalent throughout the Universe, being present in all types of stars and towards the centre of the giant planets; it is also relevant for inertial confinement fusion. …”

Experimental Damage Investigation of Composite Plates Subjected to Impact Loading Conditions by Mohd Sohaimi, Risby

“…Although EFBC and CFC specimens eXllibit total perforation to the specimens at most impact velocities, EFBC specimen with plate thickness of 8 millimetres was found to have penetration resistance at 22 joules of impact energy level. This is due the performance of Coir as reinforcement in polymer composites is unsatisfactory and not comparable with other natural fibers due to its mechanical properties. …”
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Modelling and simulation of axial-virtual cathode oscillator using matlab simulink by Moustafa Hussein, Ahmed Abdalla

“…Analysis results showed significant improvement of the efficiency, output power and the radiated energy of microwave output which are 43.94%, 11.64 GW and 2.4 Joules (1.5x10 13 MeV) respectively. This was achieved by carefully choosing the resonance characteristics of the VIRCATOR tube especially the influence of the relativistic component in the charge density solution, which shows a close approximation to the input current closest to the relativistic beam. …”
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Design optimisation of shroud-augmented dual-rotor exhaust air energy recovery wind turbine generator using hybrid non-destructive evaluation approach by Yap, H. T., Ong, Z. C., Chong, W. T., Kong, K. K., Khoo, S. Y., Z., Ismail, Abdul Ghaffar, Abdul Rahman

“…In addition, reducing vibration at VAWTs also recovers the energy loss of 419 Joules and subsequently maximises the efficiency of wind turbine.…”
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Effects of Evapotranspiration on Mitigation of Urban Temperature by Vegetation and Urban Agriculture by Guo-yu QIU, Hong-yong LI, Qing-tao ZHANG, Wan CHEN, Xiao-jian LIANG, Xiang-ze LI

“…Global terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) can consume 1.4803×1023 joules (J) of energy annually, which is about 21.74% of the total available solar energy at the top of atmosphere, whereas annual human energy use is 4.935×1020 J, about 0.33% of annual ET energy consumption. …”
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Postoperative Analgesic Effects of Laserpuncture and Meloxicam in Bitches Submitted to Ovariohysterectomy by Rubia M. Tomacheuski, Marilda O. Taffarel, Guilherme S. Cardoso, Ana A. P. Derussi, Marcos Ferrante, Rodrigo Volpato, Stelio P. L. Luna

“…Method: Sixteen bitches were sedated with acepromazine and randomly treated before ovariohysterectomy with meloxicam 0.2 mg·kg⁻¹ intramuscular or laserpuncture (wavelength 904 mm, frequency 124 Hz, potency 10 Joules, 100 s in each acupoint). Anaesthesia was performed with propofol, isoflurane/O₂, and fentanyl. …”
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Isokinetic knee muscle strength comparison after enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) versus conventional setup in total knee arthroplasty (TKA): a single blinded prospective ran... by Julia Goetz, Günther Maderbacher, Anna Gerg, Franziska Leiss, Silvia Dullien, Florian Zeman, Matthias Meyer, Jan Reinhard, Joachim Grifka, Felix Greimel

“…Preoperatively, five days and four weeks after surgery isokinetic knee muscle strength with BIODEX‐type measuring device (peak torque in Nm, work in Joules and power in Watt) and subjective patient‐related outcome measures (PROMs) were investigated. …”
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Mechanical Behaviors of Microwave-Assisted Pyrolysis Recycled Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Concrete with Early-Strength Cement by Yeou-Fong Li, Jie-You Li, Jin-Yuan Syu, Tzu-Hsien Yang, Shu-Mei Chang, Ming-Yuan Shen

“…The ECFRC specimens with a 10‰ fiber-to-cement weight ratio were used to analyze their impact resistance under various impact energies in the impact test. At 50 joules of impact energy, the impact number of the ECFRC with SCF was over 23 times that of the benchmark specimen (early-strength concrete without fiber) and was also greater than that of ECFRC with OCF and RCF.…”
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