Kinetic and Thermodynamic Study on Removal of PAH from Water using the Performance of Modified Natural Adsorbent by A. Akbarpour, D. Yousefi Kebria

“…The kinetic results indicated that the pseudo-second-order kinetic model, with high correlation coefficients, was more suitable than the other kinetic models. …”
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Experimental evaluation of differential voltage protection scheme based on a coherence function applied to AC machine stator windings by R. A. Mahmoud

“…The function of the numerical differential voltage relay can be performed using cross-coherence and auto-coherence coefficients quantified for the voltage measurements to determine and categorize the various faults. …”
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BODIPY Dyes: A New Frontier in Cellular Imaging and Theragnostic Applications by Panangattukara Prabhakaran Praveen Kumar, Shivanjali Saxena, Rakesh Joshi

“…The exceptional ability of BODIPY dyes to selectively stain cellular structures enables precise visualization of lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids within live and tumor cells, thereby facilitating enhanced understanding of biochemical processes. …”
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Relationships between Animal Welfare Scores and Milk Somatic Cell Count in Anatolian Buffaloes by Savaş Atasever

“…Positive or negative, but insignificant correlation coefficients were estimated between any traits and logSCC. …”
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Design and Validation of a Dielectric Method-Based Composite Material Curing Monitoring Platform by Wenfeng Yang, Xinguang Yin, Shaolong Li, Shuaicai Liu, Ran Zhang, Yu Cao, Bowen Yang, Hongshuai Huang

“…Traditional embedded online monitoring methods are limited in their ability to track the curing process of these patches. …”
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Analysis of the Impact of Effectiveness of Media (Seda-va-Sima) Advertisement on the Extent of Consumers’ Urge to Consume National Commodities by Abolfazl Danaei

“…Findings:  The main hypothesis showed that media advertising effectiveness (Radio and Television) has a path coefficient of 0.781 on consumer inclination towards domestic goods consumption. …”
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Parameter-Efficient Adaptation of Large Vision—Language Models for Video Memorability Prediction by Iván Martín-Fernández, Sergio Esteban-Romero, Fernando Fernández-Martínez, Manuel Gil-Martín

“…This underscores the importance of developing advanced visual comprehension abilities to enhance model performance. It has been demonstrated that Large Vision–Language Models (LVLMs) demonstrate exceptional proficiency in generalist, high-level semantic comprehension of images and video, due to their extensive multimodal pre-training on a vast scale. …”
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Voltage Optimal Control Strategy for Distribution Networks with Multiple Integrated Photovoltaic and Energy Storage Machines by Jinglin HAN, Ping HU, Ruosong HOU, Zhiyong CHEN, Hongtao LI, Yuanyuan CHAI

“…The proposed voltage control strategy can effectively solve the voltage violation problem, and possess the adaptive voltage regulation ability under real-time fluctuations of source-load power.…”
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A Novel Blockchain-Enabled Federated Learning Scheme for IoT Anomaly Detection by Van-Doan Nguyen, Abebe Diro, Naveen Chilamkurti, Will Heyne, Khoa Tran Phan

“…To deal with the issue of resource constraints in IoT devices and the model poisoning problem in FL, we introduced a novel method to use commitment coefficients and ML model discrepancies when selecting particular devices to join the FL process. …”
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Evaluating preceptorship during advanced pharmacy practice experiences in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Faris S. Alnezary, Fahad Alzahrani, Yasser Alatawi, Abdullah A. Alhifany

“…APPEs are crucial for students, providing hands-on training in practice settings and enhancing clinical skills and decision-making abilities. Nevertheless, successful APPEs relies mainly on preceptorship. …”
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Quality of Life and Functional Performance in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis by Marzena A. Humańska, Paweł Śnieg, Leokadia Rezmerska, Beata Haor, Mariola Głowacka, Mirosława Felsmann, Danuta Ponczek, Krystyna Kurowska, Agnieszka Pluta, Damian Czarnecki

“…It deteriorates functional abilities in all aspects of daily life, and thus worsens the quality of life. …”
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Identification of Effective Factors on Academic Performance of Talented Students in Iranian Universities: A Meta-Synthesis Study by Parinaz Rahmani Barouji, Jamal Haji, Mojgan Mohammadimehr

“…To assess the quality or reliability of the indicators, the Kappa coefficient in IBM SPSS Statistics Software Version 26 was utilized, which in this study was calculated as 0.813, indicating a satisfactory reliability level for the indicators used. …”
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Integration of fuzzy logic and geographic weighted regression modeling for enhanced groundwater potential mapping using remote sensing and GIS by Junguang Gao, Amnah A. Alasgah, Imran Ahmad, Faten Nahas, Mithas Ahmad Dar, Martina Zelenakova, Milashu Sisay, Getanew Sewnet Zewdu

“…The integration of fuzzy logic and GWR demonstrated robust predictive performance and the ability to account for local spatial patterns. These results provide valuable insights for hydrological readers, guiding sustainable groundwater management practices and targeted water resource interventions in diverse environmental settings.…”
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Automatic fabric drop trolley path planning based on improved ant colony algorithm by SHEN Danfeng, WANG Bo, LI Xufeng, BAI Pengfei

“…This makes the algorithm jump out of the local optimum at the late stage, improving the algorithm′s global searching ability. The improved algorithm was validated by simulation in three different grid environments using MATLAB. …”
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Can the periphery survive innovation-led growth? Insights from Israel by Raphael Bar-El, Sharon Hadad, Liran Maymoni, Ran Ben-Malka, Reut Megidish

“…This article explores the question of the integration ability of peripheral regions into innovation-led growth. …”
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Psychometric and network analysis of kinesiophobia in Iranian surgical patients by Hamid Sharif-Nia, Erika Sivarajan Froelicher, Esmail Hosseinzadeh, Sima Hejazi, Reza Fatehi, Poorya Nowrozi

“…Abstract Kinesiophobia, the fear of movement, can significantly impede an individual’s ability to engage in daily activities. This fear often stems from past traumatic experiences or witnessing others in pain, leading to an increased fear of injury. …”
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Parametric Design Method and Performance Analysis of Double S-Shaped Nozzles by Yong Shan, Xiaoming Zhou, Xiaoming Tan, Jingzhou Zhang, Yanhua Wu

“…The results showed that the total pressure recovery and thrust coefficients were improved initially, but dropped rapidly with the increase in offset ratios with the range of investigated parameters. …”
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Association of acrylamide dietary intake with glycation and oxidative status biomarkers and intakes of advanced glycation end-products or alpha-dicarbonyls by Katarína Šebeková, Július Hodosy, Peter Celec, Lucie Marková, Dávid Miláček, Zuzana Ciesarová

“…Using food frequency questionnaires on acrylamide-rich Slovak foods, we estimated dietary acrylamide intake in 107 students aged 19-to-30 years and correlated it with salivary, plasma, skin autofluorescence; plasma levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycated end-products, and oxidative status markers (thiobarbituric acid reacting substances, ferric-reducing ability of plasma). No significant relationship was revealed between estimated daily acrylamide intake and analyzed biomarkers. …”
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Robust Color Image Encryption Scheme Based on RSA via DCT by Using an Advanced Logic Design Approach by Khalid Kadhim Jabbar, Fahmi Ghozzi, Ahmed Fakhfakh

“…The results indicate that the proposed method has the ability to generate a very large set of highly complex and secure secret keys that can be used later in the encryption stage. …”
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A hybrid model of ARIMA and MLP with a Grasshopper optimization algorithm for time series forecasting of water quality by Jie Su, Ziyu Lin, Fengwei Xu, Gholamreza Fathi, Khalid A. Alnowibet

“…In the proposed hybrid method, the ability of the ARIMA and the MLP model are exploited. …”
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