Exploring Uncharted Territories in a Vertical Greening System: A Systematic Literature Review of Design, Performance, and Technological Innovations for Urban Sustainability by Miktha Farid Alkadri, Yuliana, Muthiah Hakim Hadini, Stefanie Aylien Jonatan, Aprilia Yolanda, Putri Alifia Desiana, Nur Fitriatus Sa’diah, Dalhar Susanto, Noor Fajrina Farah Istiani, Muhammad Suryanegara

“…Key research gaps identified include the lack of an integrated design–simulation–optimization workflow, limiting the ability to improve VGS performance efficiently. By synthesizing current knowledge and proposing future research directions, this review aims to advance VGS as a scalable and adaptable solution for urban challenges, optimizing its functionality, sustainability, and overall effectiveness in improving urban livability.…”
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Toward Enhanced Biomimetic Artificial Visual Systems Based on Organic Heterojunction Optoelectronic Synaptic Transistors by Haonan Wang, Wandi Chen, Wenjuan Su, Zhenyou Zou, Shuchen Weng, Xiongtu Zhou, Chaoxing Wu, Tailiang Guo, Yongai Zhang

“…By utilizing the excellent carrier capture ability of core‐multi‐shell quantum dots (QDs) and the high exciton dissociation efficiency of heterojunction interfaces, the device achieves a recognition capability under different light intensities closely resembling that of the human eye. …”
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Conjugated oligo (phenylene vinylene) covalently linked porphyrin for sonodynamic therapy by Wenhua Jia, Junqing Wang, Ling Li, Qiong Yuan, Yuze Wang, Xinyi Zhang, Yanli Tang

“…Abstract Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is garnering considerable attention as a promising treatment for deep‐seated tumors because of its strong tissue penetration ability, non‐invasiveness, and controllability. However, the SDT efficiency of traditional sonosensitizers including porphyrins and their derivatives are limited due to their poor water dissolubility, high aggregation, and low reactive oxygen species (ROS) production efficiency. …”
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Re-understanding and mitigating hydrogen release chemistry toward reversible aqueous zinc metal batteries by Bo Liu, Zhibin Xu, Cong Wei, Zixuan Zhu, Yanyan Fang, Xin Lei, Ya Zhou, Chongyang Tang, Shiyi Ni, Hongge Pan, Gongming Wang

“…Interestingly, a positive correlation between the adsorption strength of additives and the ability to inhibit the interfacial hydrogen release is found. …”
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Can a Simple Static-Equivalent Model Be Used to Predict Major Trends in the Dynamic Structural Response of Monopile Offshore Wind Turbines? by Antonio J. Romero-Monzón, Carlos Romero-Sánchez, Guillermo M. Álamo, Luis A. Padrón

“…Turbulence and wind velocity have a significant impact on internal forces and on the ability of the simplified model to reproduce their values. …”
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Green synthesis of CuO nanoparticles from Cucurbita maxima leaf extract; a platinum free counter electrode for dye sensitized solar cells by Emma Panzi Mukhokosi, Stephen Tenywa, Nandipha L. Bothab, Shohreh Azizi, Mathapelo Pearl Seopela, Malik Maaza

“… Green synthesis of metal oxides has attracted attention as the latest technology in synthesizing metal oxide nanoparticles due to its simplicity, cheapness, non-toxicity and its ability for large scale production. Metal oxides find applications in dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) as counter electrodes (CEs) and photo-anodes. …”
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γ-Cyclodextrin hydrogel for the sustained release of josamycin for potential ocular application by Jennifer Huling, Stefan Oschatz, Helge Lange, Katharina Anna Sterenczak, Thomas Stahnke, Jana Markhoff, Oliver Stachs, Steffen Möller, Nasrullah Undre, Anita Peil, Anselm Jünemann, Niels Grabow, Georg Fuellen, Thomas Eickner

“…The crosslinked γ − cyclodextrin retained the ability to form complexes with josamycin, resulting in a 4-fold higher drug loading efficiency when compared to linear dextran hydrogels, and prolonged drug release over 4 days.…”
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Non-genetic neuromodulation with graphene optoelectronic actuators for disease models, stem cell maturation, and biohybrid robotics by Elena Molokanova, Teng Zhou, Pragna Vasupal, Volodymyr P. Cherkas, Prashant Narute, Mariana S. A. Ferraz, Michael Reiss, Angels Almenar-Queralt, Georgia Chaldaiopoulou, Janaina Sena de Souza, Honieh Hemati, Francisco Downey, Omowuyi O. Olajide, Carolina Thörn Perez, Francesca Puppo, Pinar Mesci, Samuel L. Pfaff, Dmitry Kireev, Alysson R. Muotri, Alex Savchenko

“…Here, we introduce the Graphene-Mediated Optical Stimulation (GraMOS) platform, which leverages graphene’s optoelectronic properties and its ability to efficiently convert light into electricity. …”
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Effect of solvent-induced packing transitions on N-capped diphenylalanine peptide crystal growth by Yoav Dan, Zohar A. Arnon, Yiming Tang, Mathar Kravikass, Yun Zhou, Rajkumar Misra, Om Shanker Tiwari, Linda J. W. Shimon, Roy Beck, Ehud Gazit, Guanghong Wei, Lihi Adler-Abramovich

“…Abstract Self-assembled supramolecular materials have gained extensive interest due to their ability to form structures with diverse physical, chemical, and biological properties. …”
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Are viral vector-mediated therapies compatible with aberrant glycosylation? by I.J.J. Muffels, R. Budhraja, S. Radenkovic, R. Shah, A. Pandey, E. Morava, T. Kozicz

“…The ability of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) to transduce host cells relies on interactions with glycan moieties on the cellular surface. …”
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Electro-elastic characteristics of KCsMoP2O9 crystal: Exploiting strong piezoelectricity for guided wave transducer applications by Mengdi Fan, Guangda Wu, Huaiyu Wu, Nicholas Garcia, Xiaoning Jiang, Shujun Zhang, Xian Zhao, Fapeng Yu

“…Finite element simulations have conclusively demonstrated the KCMP-based transducer's exceptional ability to efficiently excite and capture the pure SH0 wave, independently along two orthogonal main directions (0°/180° and 90°/270°). …”
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Advances in AAV-mediated gene replacement therapy for pediatric monogenic neurological disorders by Livia Zhou, Yafeng Wang, Yiran Xu, Yaodong Zhang, Changlian Zhu

“…Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors have emerged as a leading platform for delivering therapeutic genes due to their safety profile and ability to transduce various cell types, including neurons. …”
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Advancements and Applications of STR Kits in Forensic DNA Profiling: A Comprehensive Review by Omar A Mahmoud, Mohammed A. Hameed, Shahrazad H. Muhi, Farah B. Abed, Sahar M. Ibrahim, Ibrahim Ramzi Hadi, Dunya A. Mohammed, Ruaa Maan Attallah

“…STR profiling is widely used due to its sensitivity, accuracy, and ability to analyze degraded DNA samples. Despite its advantages, challenges such as DNA mixture interpretation and environmental degradation persist. …”
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Exploring the Mechanism of β-Cyclodextrin-Encased Phenolic Acids Functionalized with TPP for Antioxidant Activity and Targeting by Christopher Sbarbaro, Valeria Márquez-Miranda, Matías Leal, Ricardo Pino-Rios, Pedro Olivares, Makarena González, Ignacio Díaz-Franulic, Fernando González-Nilo, Osvaldo Yáñez, Yorley Duarte

“…Our results showed successful encapsulation of TPP conjugates in β-CD with high efficiency. The TPP conjugates maintained antioxidant activity, with slight reductions observed in β-CD complexes. …”
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Thermal analysis and experimental design of PVDF-trfe-based pyroelectric sensors for infrared applications by Mohamed Behloul, Essaid Bousbiat, Dalila Yamani, Riyadh Bouddou, Nour Eddine Derguini, Ayodeji Olalekan Salau, Djamel Kendil, Sarra Adiche

“…In addition, the results also revealed that the 30 μm-thick PVDF-TrFE layers produced the highest pyroelectric efficiency, with a yield of 45 μC/m2-K. It was also found that incorporating a 2 μm air gap increased the current response by around 18 %, underlining the role of thermals, highlighting the efficiency of our design, and the contributions of each layer to the sensor performance.…”
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Canagliflozin: from glycemic control to improvement of cardiovascular and renal prognosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Resolution of Advisory Board by M. V. Shestakova, A. S. Ametov, M. B. Antsiferov, T. P. Bardymova, F. V. Valeeva, G. R. Galstyan, T. Yu. Demidova, I. A. Karpova, T. P. Kiseleva, A. Yu. Mayorov, A. M. Mkrtumyan, S. V. Nedogoda, N. А. Petunina, L. A. Ruyatkina, L. A. Suplotova, O. Yu. Sukhareva, V. V. Fadeev, M. S. Shamkhalova

“…For example, one of the most studied SGLT2i, canagliflozin, in addition to its inhibitory activity against SGLT2, can also moderately block SGLT1 in the intestine and kidneys that could give a maximum efficiency in the control glycemia and others cardiometabolic parameters. …”
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Comparison of the Photosynthesis, Hydraulic Properties, and Anatomy of <i>Pteroceltis tatarinowii</i> Leaves Between a Limestone and a Cultivated Forest by Ya Zhang, Yu-Die Wang, Meng-Meng Ma, Ying-Ying Zhang, Dong-Sheng Du, Xian-Can Zhu, Xiao-Hong Li

“…This study reveals a hydraulic trade-off between efficiency and safety for <i>P. tatarinowii leaves</i> growing in distinct habitats. …”
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A strategy for cost-effective large language model use at health system-scale by Eyal Klang, Donald Apakama, Ethan E. Abbott, Akhil Vaid, Joshua Lampert, Ankit Sakhuja, Robert Freeman, Alexander W. Charney, David Reich, Monica Kraft, Girish N. Nadkarni, Benjamin S. Glicksberg

“…These results identify the limits of LLMs for effective utilization and highlight avenues for cost-efficiency at the enterprise scale.…”
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Network toxicology and molecular docking reveal key mechanisms of domoic acid neurotoxicity with bio-layer interferometry validation by Dongyao Wang, Yiping Liu, Shitao Chen, Diya Lv, Yuxiao Tang, Yan Liu, Wen Yang, Hui Shen, Lianghua Wang, Feng Lu

“…The study aims to promote a network toxicology strategy to efficiently investigate the underlying neurotoxicity molecular mechanisms of domoic acid（DA）, which is one of the main toxins of paralytic amnesic shellfish poisoning and has gained significant attention due to its ability to induce neurotoxicity. …”
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Metabolic reprogramming via mitochondrial delivery for enhanced maturation of chemically induced cardiomyocyte‐like cells by Yena Nam, Yoonji Song, Seung Ju Seo, Ga Ryang Ko, Seung Hyun Lee, Eunju Cha, Su Min Kwak, Sumin Kim, Mikyung Shin, Yoonhee Jin, Jung Seung Lee

“…Abstract Heart degenerative diseases pose a significant challenge due to the limited ability of native heart to restore lost cardiomyocytes. …”
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