Optimized SDS-Based Protocol for High-Quality RNA Extraction from <i>Musa</i> spp. by Kishan Saha, Onyinye C. Ihearahu, L. H. Stevenson Naitchede, Supriyo Ray, George Ude

“…This method is a reliable and efficient technique for RNA extraction methods like Trizol, NucleoSpin, RNeasy, and CTAB procedures reported so far.…”
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Validation and Application of CFD Methodology for Core Inlet Flow Distribution in APR1000 Reactor by Sung Man Son, Won Man Park, Dae Kyung Choi, Choengryul Choi

“…The core inlet flow distribution in the APR1000 reactor is critical for ensuring the reactors safety and efficient operation by maintaining uniform coolant flow across fuel assemblies. …”
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Metabolite Profiling, Pharmacokinetics, and In Vitro Glucuronidation of Icaritin in Rats by Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectrometry by Beibei Zhang, Xiaoli Chen, Rui Zhang, Fangfang Zheng, Shuzhang Du, Xiaojian Zhang

“…Moreover, icaritin glucuronidation in rat liver microsomes was efficient with CLint (the intrinsic clearance) values of 1.12 and 1.56 mL/min/mg for icaritin-3-O-glucuronide and icaritin-7-O-glucuronide, respectively. …”
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Multi-period optimisation of flexible natural gas production network infrastructure with an operational perspective: A mixed integer linear programming approach by Noor Yusuf, Roberto Baldacci, Ahmed AlNouss, Tareq Al-Ansari

“…With the increased complexities in end markets, advanced quantitative tools became essential for efficient decision-making. …”
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Competitive advantage and sustainability in Ghanaian microfinance institutions: the mediating role of strategic capabilities by Mensah Marfo, Abiel Ashitey ARMAH, Eleazer Fianko Ofei, Isaac Sewornu Coffie, Linda Adadevoh, Sanjeet Kumar Pattnaik, Carl Asante Reindoph, Edward Annan

“…This study expands the theoretical framework by incorporating cost differentiation, pricing strategy, focus strategy, market strategy, efficient operations and risk management, innovation in product offerings, target market considerations, and client relationship management. …”
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Comprehensive and Dedicated Metrics for Evaluating AI-Generated Residential Floor Plans by Pengyu Zeng, Jun Yin, Yan Gao, Jizhizi Li, Zhanxiang Jin, Shuai Lu

“…A comparison of RFP-A and existing metrics was conducted both qualitatively and quantitatively, and it was revealed that RFP-A provides more robust, interpretable, and computationally efficient assessments of the accuracy and diversity of generated plans. …”
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The Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Learning Practices: A Comprehensive Approach by Gabriela Alina Anghel, Cristina Mihaela Zanfir, Florentina Lavinia Matei, Camelia Delia Voicu, Ramona Adina Neacșa

“…The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education has profoundly transformed the learning landscape, offering significant opportunities for personalized, flexible, and efficient educational practices. This study explores the impact of AI on academic learning, focusing on the perceptions and behaviors of students from Valahia University of Târgoviște, Romania (N = 250). …”
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Simultaneous determination of 13 non-phthalate plasticizers in strong-flavor Baijiu by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry by RAN Yifan, HE Cheng, WANG Ming, AO Zonghua, LIAO Yuan, YANG Qin, DONG Liang, LI Chenyang, LIU Yalan

“…The method was accurate, efficient, rapid and simple, and could be used for the qualitative and quantitative detection of a variety of non-phthalate plasticizers in Baijiu.…”
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SCAT: Shift Channel Attention Transformer for Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution by Yingdong Kang, Xuemin Zhang, Shaoju Wang, Guang Jin

“…Channel attention (CA)-based Transformers offer an efficient approach with linear complexity by computing self-attention across the channel dimension. …”
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MFGC-Net: Bridging and Fusing Multiscale Features and Global Contexts for Multitask Sea Ice Fine Segmentation by Tianen Ma, Xinwei Chen, Linlin Xu, Pengfei Ma, Peilin Yu

“…Subsequently, a context transformer block based on efficient multihead self-attention was developed to model remote dependencies across spatial and channel dimensions, thereby enhancing the extraction of multiscale global contextual information. …”
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Evaluating YOLOv8-Based Distance Estimation: A Comparison of OpenCV and Coordinate Attention Weighting in Blind Navigation Systems by Erwin Syahrudin, Ema Utami, Anggit Dwi Hartanto, Suwanto Raharjo

“…Conclusion: The findings suggest that with proper optimization, OpenCV can match or exceed CAW in key performance aspects, making it a viable and efficient alternative for real-time distance estimation in blind navigation systems. …”
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Evaluating the role of environmental auditing in green economic growth in Kazakhstan by Asset Kyzdarbekova, Azhar Nurmagambetova, Aliya Nurgaliyeva, Laila Bimendiyeva, Altynay Assanova, Sedep Mirzhakypova

“…The study unveils significant insights; environmental auditing not only enhances resource efficiency and curtails pollution but also bolsters economic sustainability. …”
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Measuring and Analyzing the Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on Agricultural Exports in Egypt for The Period 1990-2022 by Rihal Qasim, Iman Rashad

“…The study relied on two approaches: the first is descriptive and relies on theoretical research, and the second is quantitative and relies on standard economic methods and techniques.…”
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Adaptive Fusion of LiDAR Features for 3D Object Detection in Autonomous Driving by Mingrui Wang, Dongjie Li, Josep R. Casas, Javier Ruiz-Hidalgo

“…However, traditional early or late fusion methods face challenges such as high bandwidth and computational resources, which make it difficult to balance data transmission efficiency with the accuracy of perception of the surrounding environment, especially for the detection of smaller objects such as pedestrians. …”
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A Comparative Study of Honda and Toyota Brands in Hybrid Vehicle Sustainability Using the Competitive Profile Matrix (CPM) Framework by Putri Karina Aginta, Nasukha Kartika Syukla, Febriyanti Maria Yosefa, Rasyid Sofiani

“…Meanwhile, Honda competes closely, excelling in cost efficiency, particularly in maintenance and affordability. …”
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Retail technology use in sustainability practices: A mixed-methods analysis of implementation approaches and future directions by Noptanit Chotisarn, Thadathibesra Phuthong

“…Technology integration demonstrated average efficiency improvements of 15–20 % in supply chain operations, with peak gains of 30 % in optimization and 25 % in waste reduction. …”
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The impact of integrated accounting information on the personality traits of a successful digital accountant by Natnaree Thongdeepan, Punchabhorn Srichanapun

“…The advancement of digital technologies has facilitated rapid operational procedures, improved efficiency, and minimized expenses of companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, which has been explored in this study. …”
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Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Construction Industry Among Undergraduate Construction Management Students: Case Study—A Study of Future Leaders by Jonghoon Kim, Soomin Park, Sarah Moukhliss, Kwonsik Song, Dan Koo

“…Findings indicate that while students recognize AI’s transformative potential to improve efficiency and safety in construction processes, they also express concerns regarding ethical implications, job displacement, and the necessity of new skills to effectively integrate AI into their future careers. …”
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Assessing the Levels of Awareness and Implementation Effectiveness of Lean Tools in Furniture Industry: A Case Study Approach by Baraa Hakawati, Hamed Al-Hamadneh, Yahya Saleh

“…The furniture industry faces constant pressure to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maintain product quality. …”
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Automatic cutting and suturing control system based on improved FP16 visual recognition algorithm by Jiayin Wang, Weidong Zhao

“…Conclusion The developed system shows significant promise in automating key laparoscopic surgical tasks, with the potential to enhance surgical efficiency and improve outcomes in clinical practice. …”
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