Influence Of Silica Content into Nickel/Silica Electrodeposited Composite Coating for Mechanical and Corrosion Resistant Properties Enhancement: A Review by Koutouan Désiré Martial Abro, Adjoavi Colette Djassou, Yao Joseph Adjoumani, Kouassi Benjamin Yao

“… The ratio cost/efficiency of electrodeposited composite coating has boosted the development of this method in the last decades.  …”
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Selective Separation of Scandium in Acidic Water Using Carboxyl Functionalized Covalent Phosphonitrile Polymers by Yu BAI, Ayinuer WUSHUER, Lei OUYANG, Lijin HUANG, Qin SHUAI

“…The pore size matching effect is conducive to achieving the efficient adsorption of target ions in acidic systems. …”
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Application of Microorganisms for the Valorization of Side-Products of Rapeseed De-Oiling by Michal Jacek Binczarski, Justyna Zuberek, Justyna Fraczyk, Beata Kolesinska, Milivoj Radojčin, Ivan Pavkov, Ewa Wiktorowska-Sowa, Jan Piotrowski, Zbigniew Jerzy Kaminski, Izabela Alina Witonska

“…This review underscores the potential of microorganisms in creating eco-friendly, scalable technologies that contribute to resource efficiency and environmental sustainability in the agricultural and biotechnology sectors.…”
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Promising approach for targeting ROBO1 with CAR NK cells to combat ovarian cancer primary tumor cells and organoids by Yan Zhu, Luanhong Wang, Biyu Jiang, Yini Wang, Qing Wu, Sihua Hong, Xiaojing Wang, Yuancheng Li, Tian Guan, Haoyu Zeng, Congzhu Li

“…Results: ROBO1-NK cells exhibited higher efficiency in eradicating primary ovarian cancer cells and lysing ovarian tumor organoids compared with primary NK cells without ROBO1-CAR modification. …”
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Impact of atmospheric pressure DBD plasma treatment on the biodegradability, hydrophilicity, and mechanical properties of PVA/PEG/Chitosan/HA nanofibers for bone tissue engineering by Hartatiek, M.I. Wuriantika, Yudyanto, A. Taufiq, M. Diantoro, Y. Yusuf, M. Taufik, J.F. Fatriansyah

“…The effectiveness of scaffolds in supporting bone tissue regeneration is highly dependent on surface modification. Atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier (DBD) plasma treatment offers a practical method that offers simplicity, time efficiency, cost effectiveness, and reliable results. …”
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High-performance hydrogen energy generation via innovative metal-organic framework catalysts and integrated system design by Kenzhebatyr Zh. Bekmyrza, Kairat A. Kuterbekov, Asset M. Kabyshev, Marzhan M. Kubenova, Aliya A. Baratova, Nursultan Aidarbekov, Mesfin Diro Chaka, Natei Ermias Benti

“…Abstract Hydrogen energy generation faces challenges in efficiency and economic viability due to reliance on scarce noble metal catalysts. …”
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Construction of nanodelivery system based on the interaction mechanism between ultrasound–treated soybean whey protein and quercetin: structure, physicochemical stability and bioac... by Xinru Cao, Jia Cao, Tianhe Xu, Lexi Zheng, Jingyi Dai, Xiaokun Zhang, Tian Tian, Kunyu Ren, Xiaohong Tong, Huan Wang, Lianzhou Jiang

“…After 400 W sonication, the encapsulation efficiency can reach 95.63 ± 0.60 %. The SWP–Que nanoparticles protected Que from degradation under environmental stresses (heat, UV, and storage) and improved its bioaccessibility during digestion as the ultrasonic power of 400 W. …”
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Advancement in agriculture through radioisotopes: Current context, challenges and future directions by Basanta Neupane, George F. Antonious, Theoneste Nzaramyimana, Suprava Acharya, Dipesh Oli, Anjan Nepal, Apekshya Dhakal, Hattie H. Makumbe

“…These technologies contribute to global food security by increasing efficiency and effectiveness in using fertilizers through the rapid production of mutants and by addressing challenges such as pests infestations and soil degradation. …”
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Elastic Relaxation of Coherent InGaN/GaN Interfaces at the Microwire LED Sidewall by Jongil Kim, Jinwook Yeo, Bumsu Park, Jeehun Jeong, Seunghwa Ryu, Sang Ho Oh

“…Abstract Elastic relaxation of lattice misfit strain via traction‐free surface results in complex 3D strain distribution and morphological modification at the boundary of epitaxial heterostructure. …”
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Application of bifidobacterium in tumor therapy by Yinwu Kong, Han Bai, Feifei Deng, Yaomin Zhao, Qianyan Li, Li Chang

“…Nevertheless, their clinical application remains limited by challenges such as complex synthesis, high costs, low delivery efficiency, and poor biodegradability. Bifidobacterium (BBM), a clinically used probiotic, has demonstrated unique tumor-targeting potential due to its obligate anaerobic nature, allowing it to selectively colonize, proliferate, and expand within the hypoxic tumor microenvironment. …”
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Design and performance optimization of circularly polarized luminescent materials based on lanthanide helicates by Xiumei Zhang, Xinglu Wang, Wenru Huang, Sen Yin, Ting Gao, Yanyan Zhou, Hongfeng Li

“…Herein, we report two novel pairs of lanthanide chiral complexes, which exhibit both a high glum and high luminescence quantum efficiency. Photophysical and chiroptical investigations revealed that both (NEt4)2[Eu2(L 1 S )4] and (NEt4)2[Eu2(L 2 S )4] displayed intense CPL. …”
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Natural Killer Cell and Extracellular Vesicle-Based Immunotherapy in Thyroid Cancer: Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives by Kruthika Prakash, Ramya Lakshmi Rajendran, Sanjana Dhayalan, Prakash Gangadaran, Byeong-Cheol Ahn, Kandasamy Nagarajan Aruljothi

“…These innate immune cells are capable of direct cytotoxicity against tumor cells, but their efficiency is frequently compromised by the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME), which inhibits NK cell activation, infiltration, and persistence. …”
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Unraveling the complexities of plant cell wall biosynthesis for enhanced biofuel production: a molecular genetics perspective by Jyoti Prakash Sahoo, Bhagyashree Priyadarshini, Jayanta Kumar Nayak, Subhashree Subhadarshini, Akshaya Kumar Nayak, Samikshya Malik

“…Genetic engineering approaches, including the modification of genes related to lignin biosynthesis, have shown promise in improving the efficiency of saccharification, a critical step in converting plant biomass to fermentable sugars for bioethanol production. …”
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QFCOI-Enhancing Objective Quality Assessment for Compressed Omnidirectional Images With Fusion of Measures by Marek Simka, Ladislav Polak, Adam Zizien, Karel Fliegel

“…Results confirmed that QFCOI outperformed other conventional metrics, achieving the highest performance on the OMNIQAD dataset across multiple emerging compression algorithms, including High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIC), Joint Photographic Experts Group XL (JPEG XL), and AV1 Image File Format (AVIF). …”
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Phytoremediation Potential of Silicon-Treated <i>Brassica juncea</i> L. in Mining-Affected Water and Soil Composites in South Africa: A Review by Kamogelo Katlego Motshumi, Awonke Mbangi, Elmarie Van Der Watt, Zenzile Peter Khetsha

“…Czern.) for the bioremediation of polluted water and soil, focusing on enhancing phytoremediation efficiency through the use of silicon-based biostimulant treatments. …”
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Optimized Compact MIMO Antenna Design: HMSIW-Based and Cavity-Backed for Enhanced Bandwidth by Buela Pramodini, Divya Chaturvedi, Lakshmi Darasi, Goutam Rana, Arvind Kumar

“…The peak gain of the antenna is measured of 5.95 dBi, with an efficiency exceeding 90% across the operating frequency range. …”
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Multifunctional Superhydrophobic Coatings for Aluminum and Magnesium Alloys: Applications and Performance - Review by Hanaa Soliman, Rongling Zhang, Xialong Cai, Wei Feng, Alanood A. Alsarayreh, Awesar A. Hussain, Salih Alsadaie

“… The manufacturing of aerospace, automotive, and defense systems depends on aluminum and magnesium alloys because they provide low density, a high strength-to-weight ratio, and easy machining capabilities, which result in better fuel efficiency, increased payload capacity, and enhanced maneuverability in aerospace and ground-based military platforms. …”
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Sustainability assessment of additive manufacturing end-of-life material management by John D. Chea, Gerardo J. Ruiz-Mercado, Raymond L. Smith, Michael A. Gonzalez, David E. Meyer

“…Therefore, a holistic AM EoL material management sustainability analysis was completed using a customized list of efficiency, environmental, energy, and economic indicators from the Gauging Reaction Effectiveness for the Environmental Sustainability of Chemistries with a multi-Objective Process Evaluator (GREENSCOPE) methodology. …”
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Analysis of effect of thickness and surface treatment on sound transmission loss characteristics of natural fibres by Methil Vivek Shankar, N. H. Padmaraj, Sriharsha Hegde, G. M. Yash, Chandrakant R. Kini

“…Traditional solutions such as synthetic acoustic foams are widely used due to their efficiency and low cost but raise environmental concerns because of their non-biodegradable nature. …”
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Evaluating the Odor Mitigation Effects of Biochar-Enhanced Bedding Materials in a Simulated Bedded Pack Dairy Barn Environment: A Laboratory-Scale Study by Jinho Shin, Daehun Kim, Yangjoon Lee, Seunghun Lee, Riuh Wardhani, Heekwon Ahn

“…Rice husk biochar contains 14.5% atomic Si, primarily as silica, which supports structural stability but hinders pore development, reducing adsorption efficiency. These findings demonstrate the importance of biochar’s physicochemical properties in odor mitigation. …”
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