Centralized Airflow Control to Reduce Output Power Variation in a Complex OWC Ocean Energy Network by Sunil Kumar Mishra, Bhargav Appasani, Amitkumar Vidyakant Jha, Izaskun Garrido, Aitor J. Garrido

“…The OEN is an integrated network of multiple oscillating water columns (OWCs) that are located at different geographical sites connected to a common electrical grid. …”
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The Impact of Crop Year and Crop Density on the Production of Sunflower in Site-Specific Precision Farming in Hungary by János Nagy, Mihály Zalai, Árpád Illés, Szabolcs Monoki

“…However, the conditions of growing sunflower function as a limiting factor in its production. The hybrids used in production tolerate weather variability to a different level and utilise the nutrient and water resources of the soil, while the yield is also affected by the number of plants per hectare. …”
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Bottom Cooling During Culture Initiation Increases Survival and Reduces Hyperhydricity in Micropropagated Cannabis Plants by Rambod Abiri, Declan O’Reilly, Andrew Maxwell Phineas Jones

“…Various morphological and physiological traits were assessed, including a detached leave water loss assay, dry mass, chlorophyll content, and survival rate. …”
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Exploring the diversity and phenotypic properties of culturable haloalkaliphilic bacteria from soda pans in Buhera, Zimbabwe by Ngonidzashe Mangoma, Nerve Zhou, Thembekile Ncube

“…Here, we report on haloalkaliphilic bacteria isolated from the water and sediment of a previously unexplored soda pan located in Buhera district, Zimbabwe. …”
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Acoustic Properties of Recycled Polyurethane Foam Waste and Polyvinyl Acetate Composites by Tubelis Jonas, Astrauskas Tomas, Dzikēvičs Miķelis

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Dual-bonded polyethyleneimine network with electron-withdrawing groups at α, β-sites for ultra-stable and low-energy CO2 capture in harsh environments by Tong Zhou, Yunxia Wen, Zhinan Wu, Shuailong Song, Bohong Wu, Hongwei Guo, Huanhao Chen, Xin Feng, Liwen Mu, Xiaohua Lu, Tuo Ji, Jiahua Zhu

“…However, the high energy requirements and limited lifespan of these sorbents, such as oxidative and water stability, pose significant challenges to their widespread commercial adoption. …”
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Solvent free UV curable waterborne polyurethane acrylate coatings with enhanced hydrophobicity induced by a semi interpenetrating polymer network by Ali Reza Banan

“…The WPUA formulations consisted of a urethane backbone created from polytetrahydrofuran (PTHF) and isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI), combined with urethane dimethacrylate (UDMA) to introduce acrylate functionality. …”
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Evaluation of mechanical properties and determination of the optimal concentration of a new carbonyl-rich graphene oxide in cementitious composites by Aldo Ribeiro de Carvalho, Marcela Martins Carrara, Gabriela dos Santos Pacífico, Natany Pinho Rosa, Letícia Lopardi Leal, Marina Costa Totti, Nayton Claudinei Vicentini, Alessandro Henrique de Lima, Welber Gianini Quirino, Thaís Mayra de Oliveira

“…When graphite is properly manipulated, graphene oxide is produced, a nanomaterial with various functional groups. By adapting the Hummers’ method, it is possible to create graphene oxide rich in carbonyl (CGO), which becomes the predominant functional group of the nanomaterial. …”
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Comparative study on the photosynthetic properties of four rare and endangered Dendrobium species by CHEN Ni1,2, PENG Lihui1 , JIANG Haidu1, YANG Zhe1,2, JIANG Qiang3, QIU Shuo1, XIONG Zhongchen1, WEI Xiao1, CHAI Shengfeng1*

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Modelling of sanitary wastewater composition and operation of a small membrane bioreactor wastewater treatment plant with denitrification and nitrification by Mitrinović David S., Perović Marija S., Kovačević Srđan R., Popović Miodrag R., Radibratović Zorana Z.

“…In the next step, a model for wastewater treatment simulation was created by using the BioWin software (Envirosim Associates, USA) in order to examine functioning of the plant and test the effects of several possible modifications of the process. …”
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Supramolecular nanocrystalline membranes with well-aligned subnanochannels for enhanced reverse osmosis desalination by Gang Lu, Wentao Shang, Xinyao Ma, Hengyue Xu, Hubao A, Jiawei Sun, Xiaolu Li, Mingyi Jia, Shuang Lu, Jun Wu, Xi Chen, Shensheng Chen, Jun Fan, Alicia Kyoungjin An

“…Benefiting from its ultrathin thickness and well-oriented subnanoscale channels, the SNM functions effectively as a permeation and selective layer, achieving 99.6% NaCl rejection at 55 bar with a 3.5 wt% NaCl feed and delivering 2-4 times higher water permeance than commercial seawater RO membranes. …”
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Comparison of Fuzzy-AHP and ANP Decision Making Methods to Assess the Ecological Capability of Ecotourism Application (Case study: Dehloran National Natural Monuments) by Mohsen Tavakoli

“…Then, to combine the layers, the model of overlapping index or linear weight composition was used. 3-Results and Discussion Using the GIS on the slope of the linear reduction subscription function, the trajectory linear membership function layer and the temperature layer, an incremental linear membership function was applied. …”
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Telluride quantum dot-amplified immunosensor for interferon gamma – A TB antigen test biomarker by Sixolile Mini, Kaylin Cleo Januarie, Marlon Oranzie, Candice Cupido, Kefilwe Vanessa Mokwebo, Usisipho Feleni, Emmanuel Iwuoha

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Preparation and quality assessment of innovative gluten-free biscuit enriched with galangal (Alpinia galanga Linn.) powder by Eatemad M. El-Sayed, Essam Mohamed Elsebaie, Shaymaa A. Hozifa, Marwa Fawzi Ahmed El-Farsy, Dalia M. El-Mesiry, Soher Abd-Elfattah ElMeslamy, Heba Ali Yousef Shaat, Rehab A. Shehata, Marwa A. Ahmed, Amira Lotfy Abd Allah, Suzan S. Ibraheim

“…The goal of this study was to create functional gluten-free biscuits made from oat flour and fortified with galangal powder at various levels (5, 10, 15, and 20% The study examined how galangal powder addition affects the rheological, physical, thermal, and nutritional qualities after baking, as well as their oxidative stability and sensory assessment after three months of storage at room temperature (25–30 °C The results showed that adding galangal powder caused changes in the rheological properties (dough development and weakening increasing while amylase activity and starch gelling decreased), technological properties (increased weight, thickness, and density while decreasing water activity, width, and spread ratio), textural properties (increased hardness), and color properties (decreased L* while increasing a* and b*) of the biscuits. …”
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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

“…Abstract Groundwater resource management is critical in regions with limited surface water availability. Traditional mapping methods often face challenges in addressing spatial heterogeneity and data uncertainties, creating a need for more advanced approaches. …”
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Evaluation of Statistical Models of NDVI and Agronomic Variables in a Protected Agriculture System by Edgar Vladimir Gutiérrez-Castorena, Joseph Alejandro Silva-Núñez, Francia Deyanira Gaytán-Martínez, Vicente Vidal Encinia-Uribe, Gustavo Andrés Ramírez-Gómez, Emilio Olivares-Sáenz

“…Therefore, sequential monitoring of NDVI is proposed during the 2022 and 2023 agricultural cycles using the Green Seeker^® sensor and agronomic variables. This has created a database to generate predictive models of development and yield as a function of nutrient status. …”
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Measurement report: Influence of particle density on secondary ice production by graupel and frozen drop collisions by S. Yadav, L. Metten, P. Grzegorczyk, A. Theis, S. K. Mitra, M. Szakáll

“…Ice spheres, as proxies for frozen drops and ice pellets, were generated by freezing purified water in 3D-printed spherical molds. We conducted collision experiments inside the cold chamber utilizing a fall tube that ensures the central and repeatable collision of ice particles at different collision kinetic energies. …”
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Electrochemical Growth of Copper Crystals on SPCE for Electrocatalysis Nitrate Reduction by Roberta Farina, Giuseppe D’Arrigo, Alessandra Alberti, Giuseppe E. Capuano, Domenico Corso, Giuseppe A. Screpis, Maria Anna Coniglio, Guglielmo G. Condorelli, Sebania Libertino

“…Electrodeposition generated different morphologies of copper crystals on the electrodes, as a function of the number of cycles, with various performances. …”
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Proton Conduction of a Hydrothermally Synthesized Hexaazatriphenylene‐Based Covalent Organic Framework by Yuki Okamura, Yousuke Tanada, Mikiya Sasano, Keita Akagi, Momoka Isobe, Shoko Tsuchiya, Naoki Takimoto, Fumiya Kobayashi, Makoto Tadokoro, Kaname Kanai

“…Thermogravimetry and XRD measurements, as a function of temperature, demonstrate that HAQ‐COF exhibits high water retention capacity at room temperature and atmospheric pressure and has greater thermal stability than other PEMs. …”
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Self‐Oscillation in Active Wires with Asymmetric Willis‐Type Viscosity by Xingbo Pu, Xiaoyu Hou, Antonio Palermo, Yangyang Chen

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