Analysis of the Influence of Nozzle Structure and Hydraulic Parameters on the Cutting Efficiency of High-pressure Abrasive Water Jet (AWJ) by X. Zhu, Z. Luo, Y. Luo, C. Shi, L. Wang

“…The purpose of this study is to enhance the cutting efficiency of high-pressure abrasive water jet (AWJ) by optimizing nozzle structure and jet hydraulic parameters. …”
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Enhancing DBSCAN Accuracy and Computational Efficiency Using Closest Access Point Pre-Clustering for Fingerprint-Based Localization by Abdulmalik Shehu Yaro, Filip Maly, Pavel Prazak

“…Within the context of fingerprint database clustering, the density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise (DBSCAN) is notable for its robustness to outliers and ability to handle clusters of different sizes and shapes. …”
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Against the background of global climate changes, the current ecological situation of Azerbaijan's water resources and the directions of efficient use by Ільгар Халілов, Фархад Емінов

“…Based on the long-term observation data and climate forecasts of Azerbaijan, it is to show the scarcity of fresh water resources, the potential to be significantly affected by climate change, and the directions of efficient use. However, the ability to quantify future changes with hydrological changes and their impacts on systems and sectors is limited by uncertainty at all stages of the assessment process. …”
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Opposition-Based White Shark Optimizer for Optimizing Modified EfficientNetV2 in Road Crack Classification by Mohammed Al-Shalabi, Mohammed A. Mahdi, Malik Braik, Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar, Shahanawaj Ahamad, Sawsan A. Saad

“…The outcome emphasizes its ability to identify the most effective solution for crack detection in practical scenarios, where PCA-based feature selection improves computational efficiency without compromising performance. …”
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Strategies for efficient utilization of heavy rare-earth Tb in high-performance Ce magnets with high Ce content by Xiaolong Song, Qisong Sun, Minggang Zhu, Dongmin Zhang, Yifei Xiao, Yikun Fang, Qiang Wang, Wei Li

“…We proposed a strategy for efficient utilization of heavy rare earth Tb in Ce magnets with high Ce content. …”
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Deep learning optimization of STAR-RIS for enhanced data rate and energy efficiency in 6G wireless networks by Amal Megahed, Ahmed. M. Abd El-Haleem, Mahmoud M. Elmesalawy, Ibrahim I. Ibrahim

“…Results show that in high-interference environments, NP-STAR configurations can sometimes exceed ASTAR implementations due to their ability to mitigate interference amplification. In addition, the deterioration in spectral energy efficiency (SEE) of active implementations compared to nearly passive ones confirms their greater consumption of energy. …”
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Three-dimensional analysis of thermohydraulic performance in corrugated channels with embedded baffles: Optimization of heat transfer and energy efficiency by Jamal-Eddine Salhi, Tarik Zarrouk, Tabish Alam, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Dan Dobrotă, Mohd Aamir Mumtaz

“…Models (2) and (4) stand out for their ability to offer an excellent trade-off between thermal performance and energy cost, outperforming the performance of smooth channels. …”
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Efficient Stereo Visual Odometry on FPGA Featuring On-Chip Map Management and Pipelined Descriptor-Based Block Matching by Yuki Ichikawa, Kazushi Kawamura, Masato Motomura, Thiem van Chu

“…Due to its ability to capture natural light without emitting additional signals, a stereo camera is a promising option for low-power visual odometry (VO). …”
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A simple, low-cost, and highly efficient protocol for rapid isolation of pathogenic bacteria from human blood by Fatma S. Coskun, Joshua Quick, Erdal Toprak, Erdal Toprak

“…Here, we present an optimized and straightforward protocol for the rapid and efficient isolation of bacterial pathogens directly from blood samples, without disrupting standard laboratory workflows. …”
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Enhancing Gas Fermentation Efficiency via Bioaugmentation with <i>Megasphaera sueciensis</i> and <i>Clostridium carboxidivorans</i> by Clemens Hiebl, Dominik Pinner, Hannes Konegger, Franziska Steger, Dina Mohamed, Werner Fuchs

“…The presence of <i>M. sueciensis</i> was maintained even after several media swaps, showing its ability to establish itself as a permanent part of the microbial community. …”
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EFFICIENCY OF THE EXPLANATORY AND ILLUSTRATIVE METHOD IN THE COURSE OF TEACHING THERMODYNAMICS WITHIN THE CURRICULUM OF THE TRAINING OF BACHELORS MAJORING IN 184 MINING by Kozinets Inna, Trofymova Olena

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Establishment of Efficient Method for Evaluation of Heat Stress Tolerance of Herbaceous Plant Species and Selection of Heat-Tolerant Plants by Dong-Jin Park, Do-Hyun Kim, Seong-Hyeon Yong, Seon-A Kim, Kwan-Been Park, Seung-A Cha, Ji-Hyun Lee, Myung-Suk Choi

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Isolation and characterization of a novel highly efficient bacterium Lysinibacillus boronitolerans QD4 for quantum dot biosynthesis by Xingyu Gu, Xingyu Gu, Xiaoju Li, Ruijia Zhang, Ruijia Zhang, Ruoli Zheng, Ruoli Zheng, Mingrui Li, Mingrui Li, Rong Huang, Xin Pang

“…In this study, a novel strain, QD4, with the ability to the effectively and rapidly biosynthesize CdS quantum dots, is isolated and reported. …”
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HorGait: Advancing Gait Recognition With Efficient High-Order Spatial Interactions in LiDAR Point Clouds by Jiaxing Hao, Yanxi Wang, Zhigang Chang, Hongmin Gao, Zihao Cheng, Chen Wu, Xin Zhao, Peiye Fang, Rachmat Muwardi

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Clinical efficiency of exogenous L-arginine in patients with essential hypertension against the background of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by O. V. Kraidashenko, O. S. Tiahla

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High-Efficiency Nanospheres from Watermelon Rinds for Enhanced Chromium(vi) Bioreduction in Simulated Wastewater and Industrial Effluents by Kassimu, H., Nzelibe, H. C., Isa, M. T., Kassimu, A. A., Bello, L. B., Sallau, A. B.

“…The kinetics and thermodynamics of the bioreduction process, as well as half-life (t1/2) and bioreduction ability of WMR-immobilised nanoparticles.  Encapsulation Efficiency and Controlled Release Rate Constants kinetics were studied.  …”
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A Priestia megaterium MF3 with high-efficiency zearalenone degradation: functional genomic insights and mechanistic exploration by Di Meng, Kai-Zhong Xu, Kai-Zhong Xu, Hong-Jian Hou, Jin-Bin Liu, Dan-Dan Deng, Jun-Min Li, Ya-Kun Fang, Xiao-Qin Zhu, Dong-Li Pei

“…Furthermore, strain MF3 demonstrated an impressive ability to remove 81.78% of ZEN from moldy corn within 12 h. …”
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Revitalizing cadmium-stressed sunflower: co-composted biochar improves growth, antioxidant responses, and soil remediation efficiency by Muhammad Rauf, Muhammad Naveed, Muhammad Munir, Abdul Ghafoor, Muhammad Naeem Sattar, Hassan Ali-Dinar, Hisham A. Mohamed, Muhammad Asaad Bashir, Muhammad Asif, Adnan Mustafa

“…As a toxic pollutant, Cd has ability to deteriorate soil quality and hence disturbs the plant growth and yield. …”
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Evaluating the efficiency of emergency operation centers during pandemics: a cross-sectional study with operational managers in Iran by Majid Sartipi, Majid Sartipi, Asiye Aminafshar, Asiye Aminafshar, Abdolrazzagh Pakzad, Mohammadreza Shafiei, Hojjat Farahmandnia, Asghar Tavan

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Metarhizium spp. encode an ochratoxin cluster and a high efficiency ochratoxin-degrading amidohydrolase revealed by genomic analysis by Gang Wang, Wenqing Wu, Nancy P. Keller, Xu Guo, Erfeng Li, Junning Ma, Fuguo Xing

“…Although many studies on OTA-degrading enzymes were performed, high efficiency enzymes with strong stability are extremely needed, and the OTA degrading mechanism is poorly understood. …”
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