Exploration of Predictive Models for Lean Services in Government Lean Banking Industry by Fazel Saydi, Morteza Musa Khani, Sedigheh Tootian, Shahrazad Tayaran

“…In line with this perspective, previous researchers have shown that lean-based approaches can facilitate the efficient and development-oriented growth of the services sector. …”
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Towards 3D Reconstruction of Multi-Shaped Tunnels Utilizing Mobile Laser Scanning Data by Xuan Ding, Shen Chen, Mu Duan, Jinchang Shan, Chao Liu, Chuli Hu

“…The superiority of this method was further confirmed through qualitative and quantitative comparisons with related approaches. By automatically and efficiently constructing a high-precision 3D tunnel model, the proposed method offers an important model foundation for digital twin engineering and a valuable reference for future tunnel model construction projects.…”
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Identifying, categorizing and ranking performance indicators of schools using Q method by Seyed Mahmoud Jalilian, Shahnaz Naibzadeh, seyyed hasan hataminasab, seyed ali almodaresi

“…The research method is applicable in terms of purpose, mixed (qualitative-quantitative) in terms of implementation, and interpretive paradigm. …”
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Ca2+-pumping by PMCA-neuroplastin complexes operates in the kiloHertz-range by Cristina E. Constantin, Barbara Schmidt, Yvonne Schwarz, Harumi Harada, Astrid Kollewe, Catrin S. Müller, Sebastian Henrich, Botond Gaal, Akos Kulik, Dieter Bruns, Uwe Schulte, Heiko Rieger, Bernd Fakler

“…Recently, these Ca2+-pumps have been identified as protein complexes of the transporting subunits PMCAs1-4 and the single-span membrane proteins Neuroplastin (NPTN) or Basigin that are obligatory for efficient trafficking of the pump complexes to the surface membrane. …”
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Establishing an Immune System Conferring DNA and RNA Virus Resistance in Plants Using CRISPR/Cas12a Multiplex Gene Editing by Lili Luo, Liqing Miao, Xuhui Ma, Jinjin Hu, Suzhen Li, Wenzhu Yang, Shuai Ma, Rumei Chen, Xiaoqing Liu

“…Our study provides an innovative strategy—an mRNA–gRNA nucleic acid complex—which has proven to be highly effective in the gene‐editing system and offers an efficient antiviral approach for generating virus‐resistant plants.…”
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Evaluation of a digital entomological surveillance planning tool for malaria vector control: Three country mixed methods pilot study. by Charlotte Hemingway, Steven Gowelo, Mercy Opiyo, Dulcisaria Marrenjo, Mara Maquina, Blessings N Kaunda-Khangamwa, Lusungu Kayira, Teklu Cherkose, Yohannes Hailemichael, Neusa Torres, Estevao Mucavele, Muanacha Mintade, Baltazar Candrinho, Themba Mzilahowa, Endalamaw Gadisa, Allison Tatarsky, Élodie A Vajda, Emily Dantzer, Edward Thomsen, Michael Coleman, Neil F Lobo

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Interactive digital toolkits could be an engaging, efficient, and accessible way to build research and surveillance capacity within relevant organizations and local authorities. …”
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Gene Localization and Functional Validation of <i>GmPDH1</i> in Soybean Against Cyst Nematode Race 4 by Yuehua Dai, Yue Zhang, Chuhui Li, Kun Wan, Yan Chen, Mengen Nie, Haiping Zhang

“…This study confirmed <i>GmPDH1</i> as a key gene governing SCN4 resistance and developed an efficient molecular marker, M0526, providing theoretical insights and technical tools for dissecting nematode resistance mechanisms and advancing soybean disease-resistant breeding.…”
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Host–Microbiota Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Porcine Fetal Mummification by Mingyu Wang, Lin Zhang, Zhe Liu, Ao Guo, Gongshe Yang, Taiyong Yu

“…This study innovatively combines quantitative genetics with multi-omics approaches, not only providing a theoretical foundation for understanding host–microbiota interaction mechanisms but also offering critical scientific guidance for reducing sow MUM incidence and improving reproductive efficiency.…”
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Leveraging ultrasonic-derived phenotypes and estimated breeding value to improve abdominal fat weight prediction in chickens throughout the egg laying period by Penghao Li, Zhengda Li, Fan Ying, Dan Zhu, Dawei Liu, Xianyi Song, Jie Wen, Guiping Zhao, Bingxing An

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Impact of biochar amendment on soil microbial biomass carbon enhancement under field experiments: a meta-analysis by Yogesh Kumar, Wei Ren, Haiying Tao, Bo Tao, Laura E. Lindsey

“…To improve the efficiency of biochar amendment, we call for long-term field experiments to measure SMBC across diverse agroecosystems. …”
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Cytokine profile in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia by T. N. Aleksandrova, I. I. Mulina, A. S. Lyamkina, A. A. Studenikina, N. A. Varaksin, E. S. Mikhaylova, T. I. Pospelova, A. I. Autenshlyus

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate concentration of cytokines in the serum of patients with CML depending on the efficiency of therapy.Quantitative determination of the cytokines (TNFα, IL-1β, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-10, IL-17, IL-18, IFNα and VEGF) in blood serum of patients with chronic-phase CML (n = 84) and healthy subjects (n = 30) was performed using enzyme immunoassay (ELISA). …”
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Characteristics of Fly Ash from Coal Water Slurry Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion by ZHANG Daixin, ZHANG Guoqing, LIU Haijun, HUANG Yongbo, DU Shanzhou, FAN Baoguo, HUANG Zhong

“…Acctording to the phase retrieval and semi-quantitative analysis of ash samples, the γ-Al2O3 peak with higher activity is gradually weakened with the increase of particle size, the mullite content is gradually increased with the increase of particle size, and the aluminum extraction efficiency of fly ash decreases. …”
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Cybercrime as a New Object of Statistical Analysis by A. E. Lyapin

“…Various ways of increasing the efficiency of the work of law enforcement agencies are proposed. …”
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Arduino-based portable point-of-care colorimetric glucose biosensor using nanozyme with enhanced peroxidase-like activity by Ola G. Hussein, Amr M. Mahmoud, Aya A. Mouhamed, Yan Dou, Qiong Nian, Nardine Safwat

“…Developing nanozymes with well-defined porous structures and heteroatom doping is key to improving catalytic efficiency and selectivity particularly for applications in biosensing. …”
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Associations of circulating omentin-1 levels and long noncoding RNA MALAT1 expression with coronary heart disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Meimei Tian, Jinchao Cao, Min Li, Pingping Lou, Huijie Ma, Yan Liu, Yukun Li

“…Notably, the combination of Oment-1 and MALAT1 exhibited better diagnostic efficiency (AUC = 0.771, sensitivity = 66.7%, specificity = 75.3%). …”
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A multi-module enhanced YOLOv8 framework for accurate AO classification of distal radius fractures: SCFAST-YOLO by Yu Wang, Haifu Sun, Tiankai Jiang, JunFeng Shi, JunFeng Shi, Qin Wang, Qin Wang, Hongwei Yang, Hongwei Yang, Yusen Qiao

“…Additionally, we show the broader clinical applications of SCFAST-YOLO in enhancing consistency and efficiency in trauma care.…”
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Genetic architecture of thermotolerance traits in beef cattle: a novel integration of SNP and breed-of-origin effects by Gabriel A. Zayas, Camila Santos Rojas, Eduardo E. Rodriguez, Aakilah S. Hernandez, Ashley M. Beard, Fahad Rafiq, Kaitlyn M. Sarlo Davila, Raluca G. Mateescu

“…Crossbreeding Bos t. taurus and Bos t. indicus has emerged as a critical strategy to balance the production efficiency of taurine breeds with the superior thermotolerance of indicine breeds. …”
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Empowering nurse leaders: leveraging financial management practices to foster sustainable healthcare – a mixed-methods study by Hossam Ali Ismail, Mohamed Hashem Kotp, Hassan Ahmed Awad Basyouny, Aliaa Ezz Eldin Abd Elmoaty, Abdelaziz Hendy, Rasha Kadri Ibrahim, Sally Mohammed Farghaly Abdelaliem, Ahmed Hendy, Mohamed Ahmed Aly

“…Enhancing financial literacy among nurse leaders could foster better alignment between cost-efficiency and quality care, ensuring sustainable healthcare delivery. …”
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The variation rule of TBM tunneling parameters in deep composite strata and the recognition method of boreability grade by Haibin Wang, Guogang Cui, Zhen Shi, Ling Zhang, Chengdeng Gao, Ziwei Ding

“…Abstract To evaluate the energy efficiency of tunneling with an open full-section road header constructed in deep coal composite strata, this study relies on the development project of the 1# backdraft tunnel in the western area of a mine located in Binchang, Shaanxi Province. …”
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Effects of Natural Fractures on Coal Drilling Response: Implications for CBM Fracturing Optimization by Zixiang Han, Shuaifeng Lyu, Yuhang Xiao, Haijun Zhang, Quanming Chen, Ao Lu

“…The efficiency of coalbed methane (CBM) extraction is closely related to the drilling response of coal seams, which is significantly influenced by natural fracture development of coal seams. …”
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