Economic, technological and environmental drivers of the circular economy in the European Union: a panel data analysis by Lucian Puiu Georgescu, Costinela Fortea, Valentin Marian Antohi, Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente, Monica Laura Zlati, Nicoleta Barbuta–Misu

“…The findings reveal a strong positive relationship between resource efficiency, recycling efforts, and the use of circular materials, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure and technological advancements in supporting circularity. …”
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CFD Analysis of Straightener Designs on Overall Performance of the Axial Flow Blood Pump by P. K. Shukla, R. Mishra, R. P. Tewari

“…These results contribute to enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), ultimately benefiting patients with heart failure.…”
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Optimizing agricultural biomass selection for biochar production using multicriteria decision-making by Ayodeji Raphael Ige, Grażyna Łaska, Grzegorz Świderski, Grzegorz Zając

“…Given the increasing demand for eco-friendly soil amendments, water treatment efficiency and renewable energy sources, identifying optimal agricultural biomass feedstocks is crucial. …”
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Design Parameter Optimization of Self-centering Pier Based on Deep Learning by Weike ZHANG, Zhengnan LIU, Xingchong CHEN, Jiawei TANG

“…A finite element structural agent model created through the deep learning method can incorporate random parameters related to geometric and material mechanical properties to improve the model’s robustness and the self-centering pier’s multi-objective optimization efficiency.…”
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Resource Control in IRS Assisted Multi-Access Edge Computing for Sustainable 6G IIoT Networks by Ashu Taneja, Shalli Rani, Wadii Boulila

“…Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) applications in sectors such as energy, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, and logistics employ intelligent devices, sensors, and connected terminals to improve operational efficiency. …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY STRUCTURE FORMING THE GROUNDWORK FOR A TERRITORIAL ENVIRONMENTAL PASSPORT by A. L. Bolsherotov

“…The structure of a building site's environmental passport is presented, taking the entire spectrum of its direct impact and environmental pollution into account, as well as the indirect impact, energy efficiency and autonomy of the site. The scope of the environmental passport comprises the entire building lifecycle, from design to operation and liquidation. …”
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Ethical limits and suggestions for improving the use of AI in scientific research, academic publishing, and the peer review process, based on deontological and consequentialist vie... by Mohammed Daoudi

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Original hydrazine carbothioamide Schiff base derivative as a suitable mitigator for corrosion of carbon steel and hydrogen production in acidic aqueous media by Mahmoud G. A. Saleh, Majda Alfaker, Rasha N. Felaly, Salih S. Al-Juaid, Fatima H. Alabdali, Kamal A. Soliman, Metwally Abdallah, Saleh Abd El Wanees

“…Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics simulations assessed the inhibitors' adsorption energy and comprehensive adsorption characteristics. …”
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An Optimization Method for Multi-Robot Automatic Welding Control Based on Particle Swarm Genetic Algorithm by Lu Chen, Jie Tan, Tianci Wu, Zengxin Tan, Guobo Yuan, Yuhao Yang, Chiang Liu, Haoyu Zhou, Weisi Xie, Yue Xiu, Gun Li

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Current Situation, Problems and Solutions of Trading Typical Environmental Interest Products by Rong GUO, Yang SHI, Lijie SUN, Mingli CUI, Daoshun ZHA, Tiantian FENG

“…Therefore, this article conducts a comprehensive review and analysis on the development status, value verification, and existing problems of typical environmental interest products, and puts forward relevant suggestions for improving China's environmental interest product trading system. …”
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Enhancing corrosion resistance with chemically modified aluminum oxide in UV-curable coatings applied to steel surfaces by M. Attia, Mahmoud Basseem I. Mohamed, M. A. Hegazy, M. M. Ghobashy, H. Abd El-Wahab, F. Abdelhai

“…As far as we know, this is the first study to incorporate aluminum oxide nanoparticles (nAl2O3) modified through covalent bonding with a reactive diluent monomer, tripropylene glycol diacrylate (TPGDA), and a coupling agent to enhance their dispersibility and interaction within the polymer matrix. Comprehensive characterization techniques, including Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV-spectroscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), confirmed the nanocomposite’s structural and polymer morphological enhancements. …”
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An overview of the STEP divertor design and the simple models driving the plasma exhaust scenario by S.S. Henderson, R.T. Osawa, S.L. Newton, D. Moulton, L. Xiang, R. Futtersack, M. Kryjak, C. Ridgers, J. Karhunen, A. Jarvinen, A. Hudoba, S. Bakes, F. Eriksson, H. Meyer, M. Lord, A. Tarazona, A. Cureton, A. Barth, B. Chuilon, T. Hebrard, S. Wang, Z. Vizvary, D. Vaccaro, F. Perez Smith, J. Farrington, J. Harrison, B. Dudson, B. Lipschultz

“…This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the preliminary divertor design and plasma exhaust scenario for the reactor-class Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production project. …”
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Site-controlled multi-ion substitution enabling low-loss and high-permittivity microwave ferrites by Xiaofeng Zhang, Qifan Li, Tao Wu, Zhong Yu, Xiaona Jiang, Chuanjian Wu, Zhongwen Lan, Ke Sun

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A novel conjugated polymer synthesized via a noble metal-free catalyst in photothermal therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma mediated by second near-infrared (NIR-II) laser by Shengsheng Cui, Xinni Pan, Shanshan Fan, Cheng Cao, Yingao Jiao, Yanfei Fu, Jiaqi Niu, Shujin Lin, Jingmao Lao, Yanlei Liu

“…PPAPA exhibits a high photothermal conversion efficiency of 75.2 % under 1064 nm laser irradiation, comparable to the benchmark organic photothermal agent SWCNT. …”
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Eco-friendly approach to corrosion inhibition of aluminum by Congo red dye in alkaline media: Experimental assessment, QSAR modeling, diffusion studies, and DFT/MC/MD simulations by Ayoub Chahid, Said Meftah, Mohamed Essahli, Mohammed Chafi, Rachid Kellal, Driss Benmessaoud Left, Mustapha Zertoubi

“…This study proposes a comprehensive multi-scale approach to evaluate Congo Red dye (DRC) as an eco-friendly and efficient corrosion inhibitor for aluminum in 1.0 M NaOH. …”
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Risk Management in Sustainable Construction Projects: A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis by Kasra Hosseini, Youness Javid

“…Such comprehensive studies are crucial for the efficient allocation of resources. …”
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Deep reinforcement learning applications and prospects in industrial scenarios by JING TAN, Ligang YANG, Xiaorui LI, Zhaolin YUAN, Yunduan CUI, Chao YAO, Zongjie WANG, Xiaojuan BAN

“…Industrial control systems (ICS) serve as the cornerstone of modern industrial processes and are responsible for monitoring and controlling operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and stability. Central to these systems are control algorithms, which enable the automation of operations, optimization of process parameters, and reduction of operational costs. …”
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Short-term Wind Power Forecasting Based on BWO‒VMD and TCN‒BiGRU by LU Jing, ZHANG Yanru, WANG Rui

“…ObjectiveUnder the guidance of the “dual carbon” target, wind power, as a critical component of clean energy, plays a crucial role in its efficient utilization. …”
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Conversion relationships and three-dimensional storage and utilization modes of four water resources in an open-pit mining area by Tianci CHEN, Zhimin XU, Yajun SUN, Jie FANG, Qiangmin WANG, Xiaofeng XIONG, Yuhao ZHU, Zihan LU, Fei WAN

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Spatial and Seasonal Variation and the Driving Mechanism of the Thermal Effects of Urban Park Green Spaces in Zhengzhou, China by Yuan Feng, Kaihua Zhang, Ang Li, Yangyang Zhang, Kun Wang, Nan Guo, Ho Yi Wan, Xiaoyang Tan, Nalin Dong, Xin Xu, Ruizhen He, Bing Wang, Long Fan, Shidong Ge, Peihao Song

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