4D Memristive Hyperchaotic System for Secure Image Encryption Using Non-Associative Algebraic-Chaotic Sequences by Tanzeela Anwar, Nazli Sanam, Sarah Abu Ghazalah, Mansoor Alghamdi, Ibrahim S. Alkhazi

“…We present a high-security image encryption approach based on these features, incorporating the proposed 4D memristive hyperchaotic system with a non-associative LA-group structure. This method generates algebraic-chaotic sequences by mixing non-associative algebraic operations with chaotic sequences, significantly broadening the key space. …”
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Research status and challenges of waste heat thermoelectric generation for engines by ZHENG Youqu, YING Jie, LI Guoneng*, ZHU Yiyuan, SHEN Rong, TANG Yuanjun, GUO Wenwen

“…This study introduces the working principle of thermoelectric generation, the device structure, and the components of the thermoelectric generation system. …”
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Aggregated/agglomerated and dispersed randomly oriented wavy CNTs in electrically conductive polymer nanocomposites: Impact of dispersion quality and polymer/particle interphase by Esmail Sharifzadeh, Neda Azimi, Amir Hossein Mohammadpour

“…Accordingly, each cluster was referred to as a distinguished random structure whose electrical conductivity was designated based on Ohm's law and the electrical resistance between aggregated or agglomerated nanoparticles. …”
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LYRICEL: Knowledge Graphs Combined With Large Language Models and Machine Learning for Cross-Cultural Analysis of Lyrics—The Case of Greek Songs by Dimitrios P. Panagoulias, Evangelia-Aikaterini Tsichrintzi, Dionisios N. Sotiropoulos, Konstantina Chrysafiadi, Evangelos Sakkopoulos, George A. Tsihrintzis, Maria Virvou

“…An important feature of LYRICEL is its use of KG visualizations, which serve as dynamic links to improve interpretability and validatability by structuring data relationships and sources. These visualizations are central to advancements in four areas: KG representation learning, knowledge acquisition, temporal KGs, and knowledge-aware applications. …”
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Genetic Diversity of Olive (<i>Olea europaea</i> L.) Cultivars Assessed by Genotyping-by-Sequencing in Southern Peru by Martín Eloy Casilla García, Rina Alvarez Becerra, José Cotrado Cotrado, Juan Iván Casilla Rondán, Janet Libertad Huatuco Coaquira, Edgar Virgilio Bedoya Justo

“…Peru’s southern region, particularly Tacna, hosts over 30 olive cultivars, yet their genetic structure remains poorly characterized. This study aimed to evaluate the morphological and genomic diversity of ten economically important olive varieties cultivated in 15 sectors across Tacna and Jorge Basadre provinces. …”
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The Local Stellar Halo is Not Dominated by a Single Radial Merger Event by Thomas Donlon II, Heidi Jo Newberg, Bokyoung Kim, Sebastien Lépine

“…Stars that comprise the “Gaia Sausage” velocity structure are a combination of the components identified in this work.…”
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Responses of vegetation low-growth to extreme climate events on the Mongolian Plateau by Hao Li, Yunfeng Hu, Batunacun

“…These extreme events, including droughts and heatwaves, have profound impacts on the structure and function of ecosystems. This study focuses on the Mongolian Plateau. …”
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Providing Medical Care to Patients with Abdominal Injuries at the Prehospital Stage in Moscow by D. N. Grekov, A. A. Ageeva, G. A. Vvedenskiy, E. V. Chernyakov, Z. A. Bagateliya, R. Yu. Maer, V. A. Kadyshev

“…The overall mortality rate of victims with abdominal injuries with isolated injury ranges 8–10%, reaching 60% in combined injury cases. The structure of the organization and the strategy for providing medical care to trauma victims in Moscow are aimed at implementing measures for timely hospitalization of patients and reducing mortality rates.…”
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Fault-Affected Fluid Circulation Revealed by Hydrochemistry and Isotopes in a Large-Scale Utilized Geothermal Reservoir by Yanlong Kong, Zhonghe Pang, Jumei Pang, Jie Li, Min Lyu, Sheng Pan

“…Based on the hydrogeochemical and temperature logging data, this was explained by mixing of lateral recharging groundwater with ascending thermal fluids through the Xiongxian Fault, after excluding the causes of pumping activities and geologic structure. …”
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Gas occurrence characteristics in marine-continental transitional shale from Shan23 sub-member shale in the Ordos Basin: Implications for shale gas production by Guangyin Cai, Yifan Gu, Dongjun Song, Yuqiang Jiang, Yonghong Fu, Ying Liu, Fan Zhang, Jiaxun Lu, Zhen Qiu

“…Pore structure characteristics, gas content, and micro-scale gas occurrence mechanisms were investigated in the Shan23 sub-member marine-continental transitional shale of the southeastern margin of the Ordos Basin using scanning electron microscope images, low-temperature N2/CO2 adsorption and high-pressure mercury intrusion, methane isothermal adsorption experiments, and CH4-saturated nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). …”
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Can headwind, an online clinician-led mental health advisory platform, improve the engagement of distressed young people in community services? A multicohort analysis by Yi Nam Suen, Eric Yu Hai Chen, Christy Lai Ming Hui, Stephanie Ming Yin Wong, Michael Tak Hing Wong, Kai Tai Chan, Yau Sum Wan, Melody Miriam So, Edwin Ho Ming Lee, Sherry Kit Wa Chan

“…Its low-barrier design, characterised by anonymity, timely access to professionals and an informal, user-friendly structure, effectively addresses systemic challenges in traditional mental healthcare, making it a scalable, accessible and impactful complement to existing mental healthcare systems.…”
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Top 10 palliative care research priorities in France: a 3-step, mixed-methods protocol (AXEPRO study) by Stéphane Sanchez, Guillaume Economos, Fiona Ecarnot, Cecile Barbaret, Raphaëlle Habert-Dantigny, Héloïse Rouze, Doan Huynh, Roseline Huynh, Caroline Tête, Martin Julier-Costes, Valérie Amouroux-Gorsse, Isabelle Lavault, Justine Bret

“…A multidisciplinary steering committee including board-certified PC physicians, methodologists, nurses, a sociologist, an anthropologist and an information specialist will analyse the data collected in order to delete duplicate questions, do a thematic and population classification of the responses, modify questions using the PICO (patient problem, intervention, comparison and outcome) format and perform a literature review on each question to identify any relevant systematic review.Ethics and dissemination We expect the results to have wide-ranging benefits, for example, by prompting investment in the 10 prioritised research questions. …”
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New isotopic evidence for micro and mesothermal valleys camelids from Northwest Argentina by Violeta Anahí Killian Galván, Violeta Anahí Killian Galván, Carlos Raúl Belotti López de Medina, Carlos Raúl Belotti López de Medina, María Fabiana Bugliani, María Fabiana Bugliani, María Fabiana Bugliani, Romina Clara Spano

“…Examining pastoral movement techniques, as well as the areas available for wild resource gathering, allows us to acquire a better understanding of the nature and scale of social structure among these human communities. Stable isotope analyses of carbon (13C/12C; δ13C) and nitrogen (15N/14N; δ15N) provide efficient tools for understanding these features.MethodsThe article shows the bone collagen measurements of a sample of camelid bones from archaeofaunas recovered from Soria 2 sites (n = 7) and structure 93 of Loma l'Ántigo (n = 5), all in Catamarca province. …”
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Oral Surgical Site Infections and Wound Healing Associated with Silk Fibroin Sutures versus Alternative Suture Materials: A Systematic Review by Kranti Kiran Reddy Ealla, Neema Kumari, Ellojita Rout, Vikas Sahu, Vishnu Priya Veeraraghavan, Pratibha Ramani

“…However, their multifilament structure makes them susceptible to higher bacterial adherence. …”
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Yttrium nitrate activates the oxidative stress-mediated NF-κB pathway to induce testicular inflammatory response and reduce sperm quality in mice by Si-Fan Zhang, Na Li, Dong-Li Liu, Yong-Hong Li, Yi Yang, Yao Ma, Yu-Qing Wang, Yue Ma, Zhao-jin Luan

“…Nevertheless, limited toxicological data are available to determine yttrium's toxicity and potential mechanisms on sperm. …”
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Association of cancer and outcomes of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 between 2020 and 2023 [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] by Robert F Terry, Rugiatu Z Kamara, Robert J Samuels, Donald S Grant, Sulaiman Lakoh, Mustapha Kabba, Innocent Nuwagira, Yusuf Sheku Tejan, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Shermarke Hassan, Abdulai Tejan Jalloh, Divya Nair, Laura Merson

“…Methods We conducted an analysis on data collected in a large prospective cohort study set-up by the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC). …”
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Field Testing of a Controlled-Source Wide Frequency Range Magnetotelluric Detector Using SQUID and Inductive Magnetic Sensors by Zucan Lin, Qisheng Zhang, Rongbo Zhang, Xiyuan Zhang, Hui Zhang, Xinchang Wang, Huiying Li, Yunheng Liu, Bojian Zhou, Jian Shao, Keyu Zhou

“…To enhance the resolution of shallow geological structure detection, this study developed a Controlled-Source wide frequency range Magnetotelluric Detector (called CSUMT) with a frequency range spanning from 1 Hz to 1 MHz, and conducted systematic field experiments in Fengxian County, Shaanxi Province. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in Revolutionizing Kidney Care and Beyond: Kid-AI Revolution by Kounaina Khan, Farhan Zameer, Pratheek Jain, Ravi KR, Vidya Niranjan, Manoj S, Ravish H, Subrahmanya Padyana

“…This review provides a comprehensive overview of AI applications in renal pathology, focusing on computer vision algorithms for kidney structure segmentation, specific pathological changes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis prediction based on images along with the role of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) in addressing global public health issues related to various nephrological conditions. …”
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Long-read microbial genome assembly, gene prediction and functional annotation: a service of the MIRRI ERIC Italian node by Sandro Gepiro Contaldo, Sandro Gepiro Contaldo, Antonio d’Acierno, Lorenzo Bosio, Francesco Venice, Elisa Li Perottino, Janneth Estefania Hoyos Rea, Giovanna Cristina Varese, Francesca Cordero, Francesca Cordero, Marco Beccuti, Marco Beccuti

“…BackgroundUnderstanding the structure and function of microbial genomes is crucial for uncovering their ecological roles, evolutionary trajectories, and potential applications in health, biotechnology, agriculture, food production, and environmental science. …”
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Observational Study of Recurrent Jets: Evolution of Magnetic Flux, Current, and Helicity by Chang Zhou, Yang Guo, Guoyin Chen, Ye Qiu, M.D. Ding

“…Using Helioseismic Magnetic Imager data we found that the magnetic flux of an emerging negative pole increases steadily before declining just as the jets erupt. …”
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