Potential of Chinese Yam (Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow) By-Product as a Feed Additive in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides): Turning Waste into Valuable Resources by Mingshi Chen, Yang Liu, Xiaoxue Bao, Yuhua Yue, Binbin Tong, Xionghui Yang, Hui Yu, Ying Yang, Yuhong Liu, Yingying Yu

“…This study suggests that Chinese yam by-product has the potential to be used as a functional feed additive in aquaculture, providing a reference for efficient recovery and utilization of by-products from plant sources during processing and culturing high-quality aquatic products.…”
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Improved YOLOv8-Based Algorithm for Citrus Leaf Disease Detection by Zhengbing Zheng, Yibang Zhang, Luchao Sun

“…Next, a fast convolution layer is implemented to replace the original C2f module, improving both detection accuracy and computational efficiency. In addition, a multi-scale fusion attention module is incorporated into the Neck section, which effectively integrates disease-related information from different receptive fields, thereby boosting the model’s ability to detect a wider variety of diseases. …”
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Design of a dynamic trust management and defense decision system for shared vehicle data based on blockchain and deep reinforcement learning by Jinxiang Chen, Yan Li, Jiaxing Deng, Beicheng Qin, Chengcai He, Qiangsheng Huang, Jingchun Wu

“…By combining blockchain’s decentralized storage capabilities with DRL’s dynamic optimization potential, the system demonstrates a scalable and efficient approach for distributed data analysis in complex scenarios.…”
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Ruthenium-based MOF catalysts for methanation of CO2 derivatives by Itziar Arnaiz, Carlos Márquez-Álvarez, Marcos Zubimendi, M. Asunción Molina, Andrew M. Beale, Manuel Sánchez-Sánchez, Joaquín Pérez-Pariente

“…Ru-BTC was particularly efficient: 67 % conversion and 96 % selectivity to CH4 at 150 ºC and 30 bars of H2 using a Ru/dimethylurea weight ratio of 1 %. …”
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Solid-state NMR at natural isotopic abundance for bioenergy applications by Bennett Addison, Malitha C. Dickwella Widange, Yunqiao Pu, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Anne E. Harman-Ware

“…However, for the analysis of rigid solids, many traditional methods necessitate dissolution or chemical/physical modification of the sample, which limit our ability to capture an intact view of its structural components. …”
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Wisdom of the crowd: evidence for density-dependent species fitness in Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. by Kanhaiya Shah, Gyan Prakash Sharma

“…Understanding the relationship between the population density and trait modulation ability of H. suaveolens at fine and coarse scales could help strategize for management. …”
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Multi-Modal CLIP-Informed Protein Editing by Mingze Yin, Hanjing Zhou, Yiheng Zhu, Miao Lin, Yixuan Wu, Jialu Wu, Hongxia Xu, Chang-Yu Hsieh, Tingjun Hou, Jintai Chen, Jian Wu

“…Methods: To fill these gaps, we propose a novel method called ProtET for efficient CLIP-informed protein editing through multi-modality learning. …”
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Green synthesized MgO-Fe2O3 hybrid nanoparticles for glyphosate herbicide removal and effect on seeds growth characteristics by Sradhanjali Raut, Abhilipsa Jena, Puspita Rout, Subhalaxmi Jena, Padmini Nanda, Lipsa Kumari Dash, Madhusmita Pattnaik, Satyabrata Nanda, Gagan Kumar Panigrahi, Shraban Kumar Sahoo

“…According to the data, at pH= 6, MgO-Fe2O3 nanoparticles had a maximum adsorption ability of 111.71 mg/g, demonstrating excellent efficacy in eliminating glyphosate from contaminated water. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Detection and Digital Twin Implementation of Beak Deformities in Caged Layer Chickens by Hengtai Li, Hongfei Chen, Jinlin Liu, Qiuhong Zhang, Tao Liu, Xinyu Zhang, Yuhua Li, Yan Qian, Xiuguo Zou

“…To address the interference caused by chicken cages, an Efficient Multi-Scale Attention (EMA) mechanism was integrated into the Spatial Pyramid Pooling-Fast (SPPF) module within the backbone network, significantly improving the model’s ability to capture fine-grained beak features. …”
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Background orientated and shadowgraphy schlieren monitoring in laser-based additive manufacturing by Benedikt Brandau, Rico Hemschik, João Paulo Sousa, Frank Brueckner, Alexander F.H. Kaplan

“…Two schlieren setups were compared based on their ability to detect changes in temperature, pressure and material state within the process zone. …”
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DDTC-Cu(I) inhibits human osteosarcoma cells growth by repressing MET/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway by Ruhao Zhou, Lei Yan, Kun Zhang, Song Chen, Yang Yu, Xiaochun Wei, Yongchun Pan, Chaojian Xu, Xiaojuan Sun, Zhi Lv, Pengcui Li, Xiaochen Qiao, Yi Feng, Zhi Tian

“…Overall, the data of this investigation suggested that DDTC-Cu(I) could serve as an efficient agent against OS development.…”
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Lost in translation: the need for qualified medical interpreters by Abdul Basit Sangah, Shazia Saleem Shaikh, Muhammad Zain Khalid

“…As a multilingual city with many immigrants and visitors from other provinces and countries, efficient communication is vital for outstanding service. …”
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CSA-Net: Complex Scenarios Adaptive Network for Building Extraction for Remote Sensing Images by Dongjie Yang, Xianjun Gao, Yuanwei Yang, Minghan Jiang, Kangliang Guo, Bo Liu, Shaohua Li, Shengyan Yu

“…The information can be shared through efficient interaction among features, and irrelevant backgrounds can be suppressed. …”
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Multi-Scale Crack Detection and Quantification of Concrete Bridges Based on Aerial Photography and Improved Object Detection Network by Liming Zhou, Haowen Jia, Shang Jiang, Fei Xu, Hao Tang, Chao Xiang, Guoqing Wang, Hemin Zheng, Lingkun Chen

“…The key contributions of this method are as follows: (1) The DCN-BiFPN-EMA-YOLO (DBE-YOLO) crack detection network is introduced, which improves the model’s ability to extract crack features from complex backgrounds and enhances its multi-scale detection capability for accurate detection; (2) a more comprehensive crack quantification method is proposed, integrating the crack automation detection system for accurate crack quantification and efficient processing; (3) crack information is mapped onto the 3D model by computing the camera pose for each image in the 3D model for intuitive crack visualization. …”
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Functionalized and Theranostic Lipidic and Tocosomal Drug Delivery Systems: Potentials and Limitations in Cancer Photodynamic Therapy by Fahime Nasr Esfahani, Sahand Karimi, Zahra Jalilian, Mehran Alavi, Bushra Aziz, Enam Alhagh Charkhat Gorgich, M. R. Mozafari, Elham Taghavi, Sargol Aminnezhad, Sara Ataei

“…These carrier systems possess the ability to enhance the bioavailability, permeability, and solubility of the drug. …”
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An Intelligent Method for Day-Ahead Regional Load Demand Forecasting via Machine-Learning Analysis of Energy Consumption Patterns Across Daily, Weekly, and Annual Scales by Monica Borunda, Arturo Ortega Vega, Raul Garduno, Luis Conde, Manuel Adam Medina, Jeannete Ramírez Aparicio, Lorena Magallón Cacho, O. A. Jaramillo

“…Electric power load forecasting is essential for the efficient operation and strategic planning of utilities. …”
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A novel adaptive multi-scale wavelet Galerkin method for solving fuzzy hybrid differential equations by V. Murugesh, M. Priyadharshini, Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Sultan Mesfer Aldossary, Shakti Kundu, Saksham Malik, Kedir Botamo Adem, Arshad Hashmi

“…Additionally, it demonstrates a superior ability to handle both fuzzy uncertainty and sharp transitions. …”
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Data Analyses and Chemometric Modeling for Rapid Quality Assessment of Enriched Honey by Jasenka Gajdoš Kljusurić, Vesna Knights, Berat Durmishi, Smajl Rizani, Vezirka Jankuloska, Valentina Velkovski, Ana Jurinjak Tušek, Maja Benković, Davor Valinger, Tamara Jurina

“…Spectral changes in the NIR region, as expected, showed the ability to distinguish samples depending on the type and concentration of added aromatic plants. …”
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Advanced ERT techniques for methane potential evaluation in controlled dump sites: A forward modeling approach by Pornchanok Boonsakul, Desell Suanburi, Sirintornthep Towprayoon, Chart Chiemchaisri, Komsilp Wangyao

“…Forward modeling confirmed the WS array's ability to provide high-resolution subsurface imaging, enhancing CH₄ hotspot detection. …”
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Control of three-level quadratic DC-DC boost converters for energy systems using various technique-based MPPT methods by Souheyb Mohammed Belhadj, Bouziane Meliani, Habib Benbouhenni, Ilhami Colak, Z. M. S. Elbarbary, Saad F. Al-Gahtani

“…Despite its simplicity and ability to ensure voltage balance across the output capacitors, this architecture suffers several drawbacks. …”
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