Future scenarios of green hydrogen in the MENA countries: the case of Egypt by Mohamed Ramadan A. Rezk, Leonardo Piccinetti, Hesham A. Saleh, Nahed Salem, Mohamed Mokhtar M. Mostafa, Donatella Santoro, Alaa A. El-Bary, Mahmoud M. Sakr

“…Through strategic investments, policy enhancements, and global partnerships, Egypt plans to become a major exporter, particularly to the European Union, aligning with global decarbonization goals. Comprehensive strategies are expected to drive economic prosperity, potentially increasing Egypt's GDP by $10-18 billion by 2025. …”
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Comparative 3D finite element analysis of intramedullary fixation versus locking plate fixation in calcaneal fractures using micro-CT image technology by Jiajun Wu, Linyuan Zhang, Chao Shen, Xiuhui Wang, Xiaoxiao Zhou

“…Results Comparing fixation methods for Sander II and III fractures, the force-displacement curve of the intramedullary nail group aligned more closely with standards. Under axial compression, bone stress was highest with the Sanders II locking plate and lowest with the intramedullary nail. …”
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Spatial-Spectral Linear Extrapolation for Cross-Scene Hyperspectral Image Classification by Lianlei Lin, Hanqing Zhao, Sheng Gao, Junkai Wang, Zongwei Zhang

“…Further considering the common co-occurrence phenomenon of patch images in space, we design spatial weights combined with label determinism of the center pixel to construct linear spatial enhancement. Finally, to ensure the cognitive unity of the high-level features of the discriminator in the sample space, we use inter-class contrastive learning to align the back-end feature representation. …”
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Automatic Pairwise Coarse Registration of Terrestrial Point Clouds Using 3D Line Features by Yongjian Fu, Zongchun Li, Feng Xiong, Hua He, Yong Deng, Wenqi Wang

“…The rotation and translation errors of aligning the nine experimental pairwise point clouds were all less than 0.50° and 0.55m, respectively. …”
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Progress and determinants of household access to improved drinking water in India using a Water Access Index: insights from the National Family Health Survey towards achieving SDG... by Sourav Biswas, Zeba Khanam, Asraful Alam, Lakshminarayan Satpati

“…A Water Access Index (WAI) was constructed using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) based on four indicators: access to improved sources, on-premises availability, 5-minute round-trip access and household water treatment. …”
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Responsive Therapeutic Environments: A Dual-Track Review of the Research Literature and Design Case Studies in Art Therapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Jing Liang, Jingxuan Jiang, Jinghao Hei, Jiaqi Zhang

“…Purpose: This study aimed to construct an evidence-based theoretical framework for art therapy environment design for children with autism, clarifying the relationship between environmental design elements and therapeutic effectiveness. …”
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A confirmatory factor analysis of scientific critical thinking in secondary school by Ronnakorn Rattanachaithada, Parama Kwangmuang, Pornsawan Vongtathum, Romwarin Gamlunglert, Sanit Srikoon

“…Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), including both first-order and second-order analyses, was conducted to validate the construct of the SCT model. This study developed and validated a comprehensive SCT framework, bridging existing gaps in previous research and providing a reliable tool for enhancing scientific critical thinking in secondary education. …”
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Evolution and taxonomic classification of human papillomavirus 16 (HPV16)-related variant genomes: HPV31, HPV33, HPV35, HPV52, HPV58 and HPV67. by Zigui Chen, Mark Schiffman, Rolando Herrero, Rob Desalle, Kathryn Anastos, Michel Segondy, Vikrant V Sahasrabuddhe, Patti E Gravitt, Ann W Hsing, Robert D Burk

“…Viral evolution was characterized by constructing phylogenic trees based on complete genomes using multiple algorithms. …”
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Checklist for Professional Communication: A Path to a Healthy Personality, Reflective Mindfulness, and Self-Development Management by Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, Chance Meyer

“…Having a professional checklist works best when it is aligned with your true inner character as well as outward personality and social identity. …”
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Development of multi-epitope Cathepsin L driven short peptide vaccine against Fasciola gigantica by Supanan Chansap, Werachon Cheukamud, Thitikul Suthisintong, Pornanan Kueakhai, Narin Changklungmoa

“…The selected epitopes were marked on FgCatL’s alignments. Novel epitopes were constructed from three criteria, including the selection process taking non-conserved host regions, overlapping FgCatLs sequences, and the highest percent conserved residues. …”
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A predictive model to explore risk factors for Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis in children: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Qianwen Yang, Qianwen Yang, Maoyang Zhang, Zilong Dong, Fang Deng

“…After data collection, the patients were split randomly into a training group and a validation group at a 7:3 ratio, univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were performed to identify risk factors for nephritis, and a nomogram was constructed from these factors to provide a visual prediction of the likelihood of nephritis in HSP. …”
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Development of the scale on the effects of sleep disorder on stress: validity and reliability study by Arzu Karakaya, Guzel Nur Yıldız, Nuray Şimşek

“…Its structure, directly aligning with the core components of Beck's Cognitive Theory, increases the potential for its use in cognitive-behavioral therapy protocols. …”
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification assays for the detection of antimicrobial resistance elements in Vibrio cholera by Daniel Antonio Negrón, Shipra Trivedi, Nicholas Tolli, David Ashford, Gabrielle Melton, Stephanie Guertin, Katharine Jennings, Bryan D. Necciai, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Bradley W. Abramson

“…Finally, we tested assay candidates in the laboratory against synthetic constructs. Results As an example, we generated new LAMP assays targeting drug resistance in V. cholerae and evaluated existing ones from the literature based on in silico target specificity and in vitro testing. …”
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Research on penetration depth calculation of anchors dropped into coarse sand and gravel backfill layers for submarine pipelines by Zeliang YANG, Pengyu ZHANG, Shuixiang HUANG, Qiang SHAO, Zihang JIN

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Effectiveness of Toolbox Talks as a Workplace Safety Intervention in the United States: A Scoping Review by Gregory D. Kearney, Jamie Hisel, John A. Staley

“…A total of fourteen (14) studies met our inclusion criteria, with the majority centered on construction workplaces (<i>n</i> = 10). Reported effectiveness outcome measures were positive across all studies, with notable improvements in workers’ safety knowledge. …”
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HSFMamba: Hierarchical Selective Fusion Mamba Network for Optics-Guided Joint Super-Resolution and Denoising of Noise-Corrupted SAR Images by Zhicheng Zhao, Qing Gao, Jinquan Yan, Chenglong Li, Jin Tang

“…To further leverage optical details while mitigating SAR speckle noise, we develop a frequency-spatial adaptive aggregation module aimed at better restoring image details, effectively enhancing critical high-frequency information. Additionally, we construct a well-aligned and high-resolution dataset for optics-guided joint SAR image super-resolution and denoising, comprising 3,200 optical-SAR image pairs, totaling 25,600 pairs across eight degradation modes. …”
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An empirical comparative study on the diagnostic index system for techniques and tactics in men's table tennis during the ABS plastic ball Era by Junwei Xu, Qiankun Wang, Ulbossyn Marchibayeva, Nurdybek Bolat, Mukhametkali Sagidolla, Yelshat Kalym, Kairat Aidarkhan, Jan Alam, Ali Zhalel

“…This refined understanding can guide more targeted technical and tactical preparation, better aligning training priorities with the actual determinants of match outcomes.…”
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The global epidemic trend analysis of influenza type B drug resistance sites from 2006 to 2018 by He Li, Wei Dong, Jing Wang, Die Yu, Dan Qian, Lihuan Yue, Yaming Jiu, Yihong Hu

“…Subsequently, phylogenetic trees were constructed by FastTree 2.1.11 and clustered by ClusterPickergui_1.2.3.JAR. …”
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Evidence to practice – lessons learnt in developing an implementation strategy for an online digital health intervention (Eczema Care Online) by Laura Howells, Kim S. Thomas, Miriam Santer, Ingrid Muller, Kate Greenwell, Amanda Roberts, Hywel C. Williams, Jane Harvey, Stephanie J. Lax, Natasha K. Rogers, Tracey H. Sach, Sandra Lawton, Mary Steele, Katy Sivyer, Julie Hooper, Amina Ahmed, Sylvia Wilczynska, Sinead Langan, Paul Leighton

“…Results Data was successfully mapped to the four constructs of Normalisation Process Theory, and factors and processes that encourage implementation identified. …”
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Analysis of fencers’ post-injury adjustment: confirmatory factor analysis by Novi Resmi Ningrum, Endang Rini Sukamti, Faidillah Kurniawan, Fauzi Fauzi, Agung Nugroho, Tri Hadi Karyono, Nugroho Susanto, Martinez Edison Putra, Olena Ryepko

“…The aim of this research is to assess the construct validity and reliability of the self-adaptation scale, test the contribution of each aspect and indicator in reflecting the self-adaptation variable, and evaluate the suitability of the theoretical model self-adaptation with empirical data. …”
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