Experimental Investigation of Two- and Three-Blade Savonius Hydrokinetic Turbine for Hydropower Applications: A Study across Various Turbine Positions from Channel Centre to Channe... by Shanegowda Tharedakuppe Gangashanaiah, Shashikumar C M, Veershetty Gumptapure, Vasudeva Madav

“…This research aims to optimize the performance of the Savonius hydrokinetic turbine, a crucial component of zero-head hydropower systems, for efficient renewable energy extraction from flowing water. …”
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Analysis of the Efficiency of Technologies for Extraction Carbon Dioxide from Combustion Products by V. A. Sednin, R. S. Ignatovich

“…The use of physical absorption technology in a fixed bed can be used to reduce energy source emissions or in cases where the degree of purity of carbon dioxide does not matter.…”
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Antioxidant Profiling of Botryocladia leptopoda Based on In Silico and In Vitro Studies by Fenny Crista Anastasia Panjaitan, Huey-Jine Chai

“…Seaweed has long been recognized as an excellent source of antioxidants. The presence of antioxidant activity from Botryocladia leptopoda was investigated. …”
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Environmental and geographic study of betanin accumulation in promising red beet accessions from the VIR collection by D. V. Sokolova

“…Table beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is a source of ‘betanin’, a natural food dye known as food additive E-162. …”
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PRELIMINARY STUDY REGARDING THE USE OF SOME Yarrowia lipolytica STRAINS FOR SOLID STATE HYDROLYSIS OF CRUDE COCONUT FAT by GEORGIANA PARFENE, VICENTIU BOGDAN HORINCAR, GABRIELA BAHRIM

“…Coconut fat could be an important source of bioactive compounds with a large applicability in industry. …”
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Spatial correlations between cultural ecosystem services and human activities along the Shenyang’s Hun River corridor by Kaidan Hou, Ling Zhu

“…We developed an urban riparian-specific CES evaluation framework encompassing four categories (opportunities for water/non-water activities, cultural and heritage, landscape aesthetic quality), and integrated HAI using geospatial indicators (population density, normalized difference vegetation index, traffic accessibility, nighttime light). …”
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Thermal Performance of Hybrid Solar Swimming Pool and Heating of Building in Kirkuk City-Iraq by Eman A. Allaw, Fayadh M. Abed, Hussein Hayder Mohammed Ali

“…Operating at 700 W/m2 radiation intensity and a 0.16 kg/sec flow rate, parameters such as sun intensity, ambient temperature, pond water conditions, solar output, water flow, and humidity were recorded. …”
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Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for Daily Runoff Forecasting with Global Rainfall Products in Algeria by Rayane Bounab, Hamouda Boutaghane, Tayeb Boulmaiz, Yves Tramblay

“…In Algeria, to identify a relevant modeling approach using this new source of rainfall information, the present research aims to (i) compare a conceptual model (GR4J) and seven machine learning algorithms (FFNN, ELM, LSTM, LSTM2, GRU, SVM, and GPR) and (ii) compare different types of precipitation inputs, including four satellite products (CHIRPS, SM2RAIN, GPM, and PERSIANN), one reanalysis product (ERA5), and observed precipitation, to assess which combination of models and precipitation data provides the optimal performance for river discharge simulation. …”
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Extraction and Characterization of Bioactive Compounds in Horseradish (<i>Armoracia rusticana</i>): Focus on Polyphenols, Vitamin C, and Fatty Acids by Bianca Șuian, Sonia Amariei

“…Spectrophotometric and chromatographic analyses revealed higher concentrations of polyphenols in extracts obtained with a methanol–water mixture (1:1, <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>) compared to ultrapure water, confirming the efficiency of solvents with lower polarity. …”
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Climate Change and Vegetation Greening Jointly Promote the Increase in Evapotranspiration in the Jing River Basin by Luoyi Yao, Rong Wu, Zijun Wang, Tingyi Xue, Yangyang Liu, Ercha Hu, Zhongming Wen, Haijing Shi, Jiaqi Yang, Peidong Han, Yinghan Zhao, Jingyao Hu

“…These findings serve as a theoretical foundation for devising sustainable vegetation restoration strategies to optimize water resource utilization within the region.…”
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Study on Outdoor Spectral Inversion of Winter Jujube Based on BPDF Models by Yabei Di, Jinlong Yu, Huaping Luo, Huaiyu Liu, Lei Kang, Yuesen Tong

“…The results showed that the modified spectra significantly optimized the prediction performance. The prediction set correlation coefficients (Rp) of the water content and SSC models were improved by 10–30% compared with the original spectra. …”
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Development of a Green-Synthesized WA-CDs@MIL-101 Fluorescent Sensor for Rapid Detection of <i>Panax notoginseng</i> Leaf Pathogen Spores by Chunhao Cao, Wei Sun, Ling Yang, Qiliang Yang

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Effect of synthesis method on ammonium sorption behavior of oat husk biochar by José Daniel da Silva Fonseca, Karolina Matej-Łukowicz, Jacek Kluska, Mateusz Adam Baluk, Joanna Kulesza, Bráulio Silva Barros, Ewa Wojciechowska

“…Abstract Ammonium is a pollutant commonly detected in various water sources and, in high concentrations, poses significant risks to environmental quality and public health. …”
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Preparation of Deuterated Cation Exchange Resin by Ion Exchange by Cheng-yang LUO, Jiang-feng SONG, Lin-sen ZHOU, Chang-an CHEN, Ning HE, Bin YU, Jian-bo YANG

“…During the operation of the spallation neutron source, heavy water used as a coolant can introduce impurities. …”
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Unveiling the role of nitrogen-related functional groups in Imidacloprid adsorption by chitosan-modified graphitic biochar: A mechanistic insight into N-containing pollutant remova... by Fuxiang Zhang, Jialin Lv, Fengyang Pan, Qiang Fu, Hongliang Jia, Yi-Fan Li, Rupert Hough, Zulin Zhang, Song Cui, Guorui Liu

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Upcycling <i>Luffa cylindrica</i> (Luffa Sponge) Seed Press Cake as a Functional Ingredient for Meat Substitute Formulations by Génica Lawrence, Thaïna Josy, Ewa Pejcz, Agata Wojciechowicz-Budzisz, Remigiusz Olędzki, Katarzyna Górska, Adam Zając, Guylène Aurore, Joanna Harasym

“…Future research should focus on processing optimization to preserve bioactive compounds, comprehensive sensory studies with diverse populations, and an investigation of alternative starch sources to enhance the worldwide implementation of this valorization approach.…”
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Thermal Stability Analysis of Cellulose From Sago Fiber Waste (Metroxylon sago) by Nurmalasari Nurmalasari, Sastriana Jaya Lestari, Mimi Syamsuddin, Sukarti Sukarti, Muhammad Nur Alam

“…Sago pulp is a lignocellulosic waste rich in cellulose, so that it can be used optimally as a source of carbon and cellulose. Fixed carbon can be obtained maximally by determining the carbonization temperature. …”
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Application of PS2M Aptamer as Receptor Layer for Electrochemical Detection of Lead Ions by Izabela Zaras, Olga Kujawa, Marcin Olszewski, Marta Jarczewska

“…Firstly, the method of aptamer-based layer fabrication was optimized along with the choice of a redox active indicator, which was a source of current signal. …”
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Leveraging machine learning to extract insights and spatial patterns from hydrogeochemical datasets for major groundwater regions in the UAE by Khalid ElHaj, Dalal Alshamsi, Balqees Alblooshi, Fatima Haile, Shamma AlRashdi, Basant Elabyad

“…Several Jabel Hafeet surface water samples were clear outliers. Within the clusters, radon exhibited variation related to groundwater source and could be a useful environmental tracer. …”
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Phytochemical and Antioxidant Variability in Some Black Mulberry, Chokeberry, and Elderberry Cultivars in Relation to Cultivar, Plant Part, and Extraction Solvent by Rukiye Zengin, Yılmaz Uğur, Selim Erdoğan, Çiğdem Yavuz, Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, Ozkan Kaya

“…Solvent selection played a crucial role, with methanol:water:HCl emerging as the most effective extraction medium, increasing the TPC by 27.5–46.3%, the TFC by 28.3–67.6%, and the antioxidant capacity (ABTS and CUPRAC) by up to 94.2% compared to water extraction. …”
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