Balancing Efficiency and Emissions: A Study on Biodiesel‐Hydrogen Dual‐Fuel Engine Performance Under Varying Injection Timings by Vasanthkumar Periyathambi, Manikandan Ezhumalai, Mohan Govindasamy, Ratchagaraja Dhairiyasamy, Deekshant Varshney, Subhav Singh

“…The experimental conditions led to 7.7% higher cylinder pressure and an 8% enhancement of the heat release rate when compared with basic operation. The emission analysis showed that carbon monoxide (CO) decreased by 48%, hydrocarbons (HC) decreased by 22.2%, and the smoke opacity diminished by 34.3%, while NOx emissions rose by 6.3% to 755 ppm due to higher combustion temperatures. …”
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Cardiovascular health score and its association with postoperative delirium: evidence from the Kailuan study by Zhen-Hua Wang, Yu Jiang, Tao Fang, Jin-Qiu Li, Tai Wang, Chun-Yang Zhou, Rong Wang, Wen-Tao Cai, Hai Liu

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High-Speed All-Optical Encoder and Comparator at 120 Gb/s Using a Carrier Reservoir Semiconductor Optical Amplifier by Amer Kotb, Kyriakos E. Zoiros

“…This paper presents a numerical analysis of an all-optical encoder and comparator architecture operating at 120 Gb/s, based on carrier reservoir semiconductor optical amplifier-assisted Mach–Zehnder interferometers (CR-SOA-MZIs). …”
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Machine learning-driven integration of time-series InSAR and multiple surface factors for landslide identification and susceptibility assessment by Qianyu Wang, Wen Zhang, Jinglin Li, Ziyang Li, Zhi Luo, Qiang Zhao, Jianbo Jian, Fang Shangguan, Yuanxing Yang, Yangyang Ma, Zhen Zhang, Shuangming Zhao, Linyi Li, Lingkui Meng

“…This model operates independently of historical landslide inventory data. …”
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Dispersed Two-Phase Flow Modelling for Nuclear Safety in the NEPTUNE_CFD Code by Stephane Mimouni, William Benguigui, Solène Fleau, Arnaud Foissac, Mathieu Guingo, Mickael Hassanaly, Jérôme Lavieville, Jeanne Malet, Namane Méchitoua, Nicolas Mérigoux, Stéphane Vincent

“…Moreover, boiling crisis remains a major limiting phenomenon for the analysis of operation and safety of both nuclear reactors and conventional thermal power systems. …”
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Chinese multicentre prospective registry of breast cancer patient-reported outcome-reconstruction and oncoplastic cohort (PRO-ROC): a study protocol by Haibo Wang, Xiang Wang, Jian Liu, Jian Yin, Lun Li, Benlong Yang, Hongyuan Li, Feng Jin, Siyuan Han, Ning Liao, Jingping Shi, Rui Ling, Zan Li, Lizhi Ouyang, Peifen Fu, Zhong Ouyang, Binlin Ma, Xinhong Wu, Zhimin Shao, Jiong Wu

“…All patients will be followed up to 24 months after operations. All data will be prospectively collected using an app software. …”
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Interrogation of macrophage-related prognostic signatures reveals a potential immune-mediated therapy strategy by histone deacetylase inhibition in glioma by Xisen Wang, Xuya Wang, Lei Chen, Lei Chen, Haozhe Ding, Jikang Fan, Jianshen Liang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yiming Li, Yiming Li, Yiming Zhang, Shengping Yu, Chen Zhang, Chen Zhang, Yaohua Li, Tao Li, Tao Li, Xuejun Yang

“…Prognostic genes were screened using univariate Cox regression, multivariate Cox regression, and least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) regression analysis. These genes were used to construct and validate prognostic signatures and to delineate the immune landscape. …”
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Optimized Motion Capture for Cricket Shot Classification Using Minimal Hardware and Machine Learning by J. Ishan Randika, Kanishka Rajamanthri, Avishka Kothalawala, Niroshan Gunawardana, Ashan Induranga, Pathum Weerakkody, Kaveendra Maduwantha, B. T. G. S. Kumara, Kaveenga Koswattage

“…A system comprising four Logitech 720p cameras was deployed using Python multiprocessing to capture player motion in real time, ensuring efficient handling of both computational and input/output operations. Motion data collected from the system was analyzed to extract distinct angle variation patterns associated with different batting shots. …”
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Research progress of intelligent testing technology and evaluation methods for subgrade engineering by Guojun Cai, Hongliang Tian, Lulu Liu, Xiaoyan Liu, Songyu Liu

“…These devices enable precise, comprehensive testing and evaluation of subgrade conditions at different stages, providing real-time data analysis and intelligent early warnings. This supports effective subgrade health management and maintenance. …”
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Development and Application of Ultra High Strength Cable forDeep Ten Thousand Meter Wells by MA Jianghu, ZHANG Bingjun, ZHANG Haijun, YANG Qingjian, SHUAI Shichen, LUO Shengqiang, YOU Zhanhua, SUN Wei, JIANG Songhan

“…In response to the challenges of high tension and ultra long signal transmission faced by cable logging in deep 10 000-meter wells, this article adopts a combination of theoretical design, data analysis, and experimental testing. By redesigning the chemical composition of steel and optimizing the steel wire processing technology, the cable breaking force is improved. …”
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Ecological role of benthic Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) indicator taxa on soft bottoms by Valeria Palummo, Giacomo Milisenda, Daniela Pica, Simonepietro Canese, Eva Salvati, Ludovica De Vincenzis, Pietro Battaglia, Nunziacarla Spanò, Teresa Romeo, Silvestro Greco

“…The result highlights the necessity to better investigate the relationship among deep sea species in a wide prospectives to give powerful data for their conservation.…”
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Current-Voltage Modeling of Transistors Based on Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Disulfide by Adelcio M. de Souza, Daniel R. Celino, Regiane Ragi, Murilo A. Romero

“…Our modelling approach avoids iterative procedures and special functions commonly used in the literature and allows a more detailed and physically grounded analysis of device operation into a unified analytical framework, including effects often overlooked or fragmented in previous works, as the model incorporates critical non-idealities, such as short-channel effects, interface traps, carrier mobility degradation, and velocity saturation. …”
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Computational Modeling of Biomass Fast Pyrolysis in Fluidized Beds with Eulerian Multifluid Approach by Cesar M. Venier, Erick Torres, Gastón G. Fouga, Rosa A. Rodriguez, Germán Mazza, Andres Reyes Urrutia

“…Simplified kinetic schemes consistently underestimated TAR yields by up to 20% and overestimated CHAR and GAS yields compared to experimental data (which is shown for different biomass compositions and different operating conditions) and can be significantly improved by redefining the reaction scheme. …”
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Does peer conformity have moderating effects on university students’ consumptive behavior? A focus on self-concept, economic literacy, and e-money adoption by Indri Murniawaty, Nur Sangadah, Amin Pujiati, P. Eko Prasetyo, Edy Suryanto

“…The study explores the moderating role of peer conformity on the relationship between self-concept, economic literacy, and e-money adoption with the consumptive behavior of university students, specifically those receiving the KIP Kuliah scholarship in Indonesia. Data were collected through an online survey of 328 students and analyzed using Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA). …”
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AI-based pelvic floor surface electromyography reference ranges and high-precision pelvic floor dysfunction diagnosisResearch in context by Juan Chen, Jiahui Yao, Wei Chen, Feng Zhang, Heyuan Wang, Xiaoying Xu, Huan Ge, Hongmei Zhou, Jin Cen, Dan Li, Bengui Jiang, Li He, Tingting Fu, Zhengxian Xu, Lei Chu, Shuxia Zhang, Dongmei Yao, Linyi Wei, Liu Huang, Anjing Ge, Cuiping Jin, Zimu Fu, Qin Liu, Xuefeng Yu, Chengmao Zhao, Tengjiao Wang, Lan Zhu

“…Funding: This study was supported by grants from the National Key R&D Program of China: The Establishment of a Comprehensive Network for PFD Prevention, Rehabilitation, Pelvic Floor Surgery and Related Complications (2021YFC2701300), Perception and Analysis of the Situation of Major Infectious Disease Outbreaks Based on Internet Big Data (2021ZD0111202), Research on New Models for Forecasting Major Infectious Diseases and Policy Evaluation (2021ZD0111205); Beijing Natural Science Foundation (7212073), National High-Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding (2022-PUMCH-B-087) and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS) Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences (2021-I2M- C&T-B- 021).…”
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Transparency in Human Capital Disclosure in Non-Financial Reporting: Towards Ethical Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility in Banking by Yuliia Serpeninova, Peter Partila, Alina Raboshuk, Olena Krukhmal, Yuliia Nezhyd

“…This paper analyzes and compares the non-financial reporting practices on human capital among the three largest banks operating in Slovakia: Slovenská sporiteľňa, Tatra banka, and Všeobecná úverová banka. …”
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Mapping peat thickness and groundwater level using a portable electromagnetic instrument in Indragiri Hilir, Riau, Indonesia by Sigit Sutikno, Muhamad Yusa, Andy Hendri, Muhammad Kusairi, Ahmad Muhammad, Nurul Qomar

“…To validate the resistivity data against subsurface stratigraphy, core sampling was conducted at three points along each transect. …”
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Comparing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease indices in predicting the prevalence and incidence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged adults by Byung Sik Kim, Hyun-Jin Kim, Seong Won Jeon, Kyung Hwan Kim, Dong Wook Kim, Jeong-Hun Shin

“…Time-dependent receiver operating characteristic curve analysis, Harrell's C-index, and integrated discrimination improvement indicated that the FLI demonstrated better predictive power for MetS incidence than the HSI. …”
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Association of sex hormone-binding globulin and dyslipidemia with Japanese postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study by Takahiro Ichikawa, Hiroshi Okada, Masahide Hamaguchi, Megumi Hara, Naoyuki Takashima, Sadao Suzuki, Shiroh Tanoue, Yasufumi Kato, Mako Nagayoshi, Takashi Tamura, Michiaki Fukui, Keitaro Matsuo

“…The association between SHBG levels and the presence of dyslipidemia was investigated in comparison with other sex hormones. Methods Data from 570 postmenopausal women were analyzed. …”
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Web-based spatial decision support system for optimum route to forest fires: A case of Viphya plantations by Harineck Mayamiko Tholo, Wilfred Kadewa, Chikondi Chisenga, Steve Gondwe, Emmanuel Zuza, Weston Mwase, Billy Kachingwe, Jabulani Nyengere

“…Remote sensing data was used to map areas prone to forest fires based on factors such as land use/cover type, terrain, and anthropogenic activities. …”
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