Optimization of pectin extraction from lemon peels using hydrochloric acid and response surface methodology by Belkis Akachat, Louiza Himed, Merniz Salah, Maria D’Elia, Saoud Zomorroda, Ramoul Ali, Luca Rastrelli, Malika Barkat

“…This study aimed to optimize the extraction of pectin from lemon peel, a potential underutilized source, using acid hydrolysis. …”
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Optimized removal of trivalent arsenic from aquatic environments using Prosopis juliflora seed biomass by M. Samimi, J. Nouri

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: With urban populations struggling with wastewater and water sources contaminated by metalloids, the demand for sustainable and effective methods for removing heavy metals is growing ever more urgent. …”
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Optimizing Acidic Reductive Leaching for Lithium Recovery: Enhancing Sustainable Lithium Supply for Energy Markets by Agnieszka Sobianowska-Turek, Amelia Zielińska, Weronika Urbańska, Anna Mielniczek, Agnieszka Fornalczyk, Szymon Pawlak, Tomasz Małysa, Janusz Cebulski

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Characterization and bioactivity potential of marine sponges (Biemna fistulosa, Callyspongia diffusa, and Haliclona fascigera) from Kenyan coastal waters. by Teresia Nyambura Wacira, Huxley Mae Makonde, Joseph Nyingi Kamau, Christopher Mulanda Aura, Cromwell Mwiti Kibiti

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Optimized fertilization patterns increase foxtail millet biomass on the distribution and transformation in Loess Plateau of China. by Tianyou Zhou, Qinhui Liu, Shuangshuang Yang, Zhihao Wang, Panpan Zhang, Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoling Ji, Xiong Zhang

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Resource Optimization for Grid-Connected Smart Green Townhouses Using Deep Hybrid Machine Learning by Seyed Morteza Moghimi, Thomas Aaron Gulliver, Ilamparithi Thirumarai Chelvan, Hossen Teimoorinia

“…Real datasets are used to optimize resource consumption, including electricity, gas, and water. …”
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Advanced TiO₂-Based Photocatalytic Systems for Water Splitting: Comprehensive Review from Fundamentals to Manufacturing by Tarek Ahasan, E. M. N. Thiloka Edirisooriya, Punhasa S. Senanayake, Pei Xu, Huiyao Wang

“…Particular emphasis is placed on the crucial role of water chemistry in photocatalytic system performance, analyzing how different water sources—from wastewater to seawater—impact hydrogen evolution rates and system stability. …”
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Design, synthesis, and optimization of a novel ternary photocatalyst for degradation of cephalexin antibiotic in aqueous solutions by Zeynab Abdeyazdan, Mohammad Rahmati, Arjomand Mehrabani-Zeinabad, Masoud Habibi Zare

“…Considering the high potential of Fe–TiO2/Bi2O3 nanocomposite in removing Cephalexin antibiotics, it can be considered a suitable candidate for removing antibiotics from contaminated water sources.…”
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Data Mining for the Characterization of a Paper Prototype Obtained with Bacterial Cellulose Derived from Banana and Pineapple By-Products by Juan Diego Valenzuela-Cobos, Simón Pérez-Martínez, Manuel Fiallos-Cárdenas, Fabricio Guevara-Viejó

“…The results indicated that higher BPE concentrations (T5, T6, T7, and T8) correlated significantly with increased Weight and Yield of BC, as well as improved grammage and water content in the BC-based paper. This highlights that efficient paper production is influenced by the quality of the bacterial cellulose used, with BPE-based media yielding optimal results due to their nutrient composition, which promotes bacterial growth and metabolic activity. …”
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A Semianalytical Approach for Production of Oil from Bottom Water Drive Tight Oil Reservoirs with Complex Hydraulic Fractures by Shuhui Dai, Chunqiang Chen, Hao Wang, Zhaohui Fu, Dameng Liu

“…It can also guide in optimization of horizontal well fracturing design to improve oil production and oil recovery in bottom water tight oil reservoirs.…”
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Optimization of excess energy storage from an islanding micro-hydropower system as an alternative to dump loads by Daniel H. Ngoma, Banet Masenga, Lucy Petro

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Research on an optimal scheduling strategy for a virtual power plant participating in primary frequency regulation by HUANG Canbing, XIONG Ni, WU Wei, LIU Shijian, ZHANG Qiao, YANG Xiyun

“…The improved MOPSO is employed to optimize the operational states and frequency correction power of wind energy， solar energy， energy storage， and alkaline water electrolysis （AWE） within the VPP， further reducing frequency deviations and enhancing economic returns. …”
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Irrigation Water Salinity Affects Solute Transport and Its Potential Factors Influencing Salt Distribution in Unsaturated Homogenous Red Soil by Zhuoqi Zhang, Wangxing Yao, Yukun Huang, Xi Jiang, Zhentao Gao, Shaomin Chen, Shuai Tan

“…As a promising alternative water source to alleviate irrigation water scarcity in red soil regions in southern China, low-quality water could enhance regional water resource utilization and promote sustainable agriculture. …”
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Performance evaluation, prediction analysis and optimization of experimental ORC using artificial neural networks (ANN) by Diki Ismail Permana, Federico Fagioli, Maurizio De Lucia, Dani Rusirawan, Istvan Farkas

“…Unlike traditional Rankine cycles, ORC systems use refrigerants or mixed fluids as working fluids, which have lower boiling points than water and are environmentally friendly, allowing efficient power generation on a smaller scale and at lower temperatures (above 200°C). …”
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Load Optimization for Connected Modern Buildings Using Deep Hybrid Machine Learning in Island Mode by Seyed Morteza Moghimi, Thomas Aaron Gulliver, Ilamparithi Thirumarai Chelvan, Hossen Teimoorinia

“…Operating in island mode, CSGBs can function independently of the grid, providing resilience during power outages and reducing reliance on external energy sources. Real data on electricity, gas, and water consumption are used to optimize load management under isolated conditions. …”
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Combined impacts of climate change and human activities on blue and green water resources in a high-intensity development watershed by X. Tan, B. Liu, X. Tan, X. Tan, Z. Huang, J. Fu

“…Specifically, comprehensive studies are scarce on the detection and attribution of variations of blue and green water in the Dongjiang River basin (DRB), an important source of regional water supply in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) of China. …”
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The justification of the optimal composition and research of a local hemostatic agent based on naturally occurring polysaccharides by V. V. Hladyshev, S. І. Sоkolovskyi, I. V. Sobko, Ugіs Kletnieks, Audrius Butkevichius

“…This composition is based on natural saccharides and incorporates a complex of antiseptic and wound-healing substances derived from natural and synthetic sources. The formulation of Plantor demonstrates optimal consistency, biopharmaceutical properties, and pharmacotechnological characteristics. …”
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The denitrification characteristics of Pseudomonas stutzeri SC221-M and its application to water quality control in grass carp aquaculture. by Bin Deng, Luoqin Fu, Xiaoping Zhang, Jiajia Zheng, Lisha Peng, Jiandong Sun, Haiyan Zhu, Yibing Wang, Weifen Li, Xuexiang Wu, Di Wu

“…The following conditions were determined to be optimal for growth and denitrification in SC221-M: NaNO2 as the nitrogen source, sodium citrate as the carbon source, a carbon to nitrogen ratio range of 4-8, and a temperature range of 20-35°C. …”
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Influence of Hall current and Soret effects on three-dimensional rotating Casson hybrid nanofluid flow over a stretched surface in the presence of heat source/sink by Shaik Nazia, B Seshaiah

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Multi-Scale Effects of Supply–Demand Changes in Water-Related Ecosystem Services Across Different Landscapes in River Basin by Bin Ouyang, Zhigang Yan, Yuncheng Jiang, Chuanjun Deng, Yanhong Chen, Longhua Wu

“…To promote sustainable hierarchical management, it is essential to understand the complex relationships within and underlying causes of supply–demand changes in water-related ecosystem services (WESs) across different spatial scales and landscape patterns. …”
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