The Role of Poverty and Gender in Shaping Households’ Energy Consumption Patterns in Selected European Countries by Florian Marcel Nuță, Alina Gabriela Mărcuță, Levente Dimen, Liviu Mărcuță, Lucian Gaban, Nargiz Hajiyeva, Alina Cristina Nuta

“…Using data from 2010 to 2022 and the moments’ quantile regression method combined with a pooled OLS based on Driskoll-Kraay estimators, we found statistically significant results regarding the impact of poverty and gender on household energy consumption. …”
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A Study on Multi-ship Avoidance System for Unmanned Surface Vehicles Using the Quaternion Ship Domain and Collision Risk Index by Dong-Hun Lee, Mu-Yeong Seo, Hyo-Geun Lee, Won-Jun Yoo, Sanghyun Kim, Kwang-Jun Paik

“…The algorithm was used to evaluate target ships (TS) using the CRI values, adapt the ship domain based on QSD, and use the velocity obstacle (VO) method to determine feasible avoidance paths while adhering to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs). …”
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Medium-expansion water-based foam depopulation of sheep and goats by Janice Y. Park, Magnus R. Campler, Ting-Yu Cheng, Justin D. Kieffer, Brad L. Youngblood, Jorge A. Vidaurre, Timothy Held, Mark Flint, Michael D. Cressman, Talita P. Resende, Collin Kramer, Lori L. Mattox, Andréia G. Arruda, Andrew S. Bowman

“…Based on our findings, we found WBF to be a reliable and efficient method for depopulating adult sheep and goats.…”
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Establishment of jujube anther culture and plant regeneration system by GUO Kaiwen, XU Chongchong, HU Yaning, HUANG Jian

“…[Methods] Young floral buds of Dongzao, Junzao and Qiyuexian at the green to yellowish-green stage (pollen at the late uninucleate stage) were used as the experimental materials. …”
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Improvement of the Metal Extraction and Removal of Harmful Impurities from Sulfide Ores by Polyoxometalate Oxidizers: Design of Experiments and Industrial Modeling by H. Kadkhodayan, T. Alizadeh

“…Under optimized conditions, the extraction efficiency of zinc, copper, and lead and the removal of toxic heavy metals from sulfide ores were determined as above 85%, 81%, 83%, and 99.9% receptivity.…”
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Optimizing irrigation and nitrogen fertilization for winter wheat using the AquaCrop model and water footprint analysis by JIA Yifan, WANG Hao, HAN Ce, XU Zhenghe, LIU Yuyu

“…Understanding their optimal combination is essential for improving the efficiency of their use. This paper presents a method for optimizing irri-gation strategies for winter wheat production under varying nitrogen application rates in different hydrological years using the AquaCrop model. …”
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Quasi periodic photonic crystal as gamma detector using Poly nanocomposite and porous silicon by Fatma A. Sayed, May Bin-Jumah, Arafa H. Aly, V. D. Zhaketov, Mohammed Sallah, Zaky A. Zaky

“…These calculations were performed using the transfer matrix method over a wavelength range of 500–800 nm. Each structure’s sensitivity and quality factor were evaluated in two radiation ranges—0–100 Gy and 100–200 Gy—to determine their potential as gamma dosimeters. …”
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Whole genome uniparental isodisomy detected using single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) microarray in molar pregnancy: a case report by Onyinye O. Okonkwo, Veronica Ortega, Sheila Kane, Galina Aldrete, Paulina Ramirez, Philip T. Valente, Gopalrao V.N. Velagaleti

“…High-resolution SNP microarray testing is an efficient method used to determine the parental contribution of the genomic material in molar pregnancies and confirm the diagnosis. …”
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MECHANISM FOR DESIGNING COMPETENCE-ORIENTED TASKS IN VARIOUS ACADEMIC SUBJECTS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS by Natalya M. Zhukova, Petr F. Kubrushko, Marina V. Shingareva

“…The authors have systemized and extended general theoretical didactical views on the need for competence-oriented tasks as the educational ones (as a component of the teaching content and technology) and the criterion ones (as a method and means of monitoring the process and the result of developing students’ professional competence in the process of studying of different subjects); have specified the structure of the competence-oriented tasks (the structure elements: a condition, a requirement, and a construct) and determined the functions of the competence-oriented tasks in the modern university study process (gnostic, subject-and-activity, educational, axiological, creative, managing, motivation and incentive, control and assessment). …”
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Mixed Land use Pattern in Deteriorated and Inefficient Neighborhoods of Region Eighteen of Tehran and its Role in Sustainable Neighborhood Regeneration by Mojtaba Roustaei, Ahmad Pour Ahmad, Nafiseh Marsousi, esmaeil ali akbari

“…The 18th Region of Tehran, as a part of such tissues of the country, is not exception to these problems and attention to efficient planning for their reconstruction can, while creating value, stimulate the process of tissue regeneration and solve problems within They will also meet part of the future development needs of Tehran and, as a result, prevent the growth of the outskirts of the city, whose infrastructure requires high costs. 2-Materials and Methods In the first step, information on the current status of the area and, deteriorated and inefficient urban areas is extracted from the basic maps of the detailed plan and land use of the area and field harvesting, by GIS software. …”
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Features оf Carrying оut Repair аnd Restoration Works in Gas Wells of Western Siberia Fields at the Stage of Falling Production by R. A. Gasumov, E. R. Gasumov

“…The properties of the emulsion solution based on the kill fluid reagent are determined by the complex effect of the reagents included in its composition. …”
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Investigation of Parameters Influencing the Establishment of Hydrostatic Mode in the Crosshead-Guide Assembly of High-Pressure Plunger Pump by M. V. Korchagina, V. N. Stepanov, S. O. Kireev, A. R. Lebedev

“…The objective of this study is to determine, under maximum load, the influence of the unit design, process temperature and pressure in the lubrication system on the values of the parameters that provide for the hydrostatic mode for a flat thrust bearing in a crosshead-guide unit of a high-pressure plunger pump.Materials and Methods. …”
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In Silico Evaluation of ERQ Bioactive Tripeptide as an Anticancer Agent and an Inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 Enzymes by Gözde Yılmaz, Sefa Çelik, Ayşen Erbölükbaş Özel, Sevim Akyüz

“…Main protease (PDB IDs: 6M03, 6LU7) and Spike glycoprotein (PDB ID: 6VXX) were performed.Materials and Methods: To determine the binding efficiency of ERQ to target DNA and proteins, molecular docking processes were carried out using the Autodock Vina program. …”
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Artistic culture as a foundation for the spiritual and cognitive development of students by Mikhail Popandopulo, Saltanat Aubakirova, Zauresh Iskakova, Laura Zhumasheva, Maira Kozhamzharova

“…Cognitive processes were studied using the methods of “Schulte Table” (attention) and “Reproduction of 10 words” (memory). …”
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The pharmacoeconomic efficacy of chemotherapy for malignant neoplasms of the bronchus and lung by S. K. Yarovoy, I. B. Shikina

“…Aim: to conduct a pharmacoeconomic analysis of chemotherapy taking into account the types of malignant neoplasms of the bronchi and lung, and to calculate pharmacoeconomic efficiency.Materials and methods. The materials for the study were the data of the Moscow Cancer Hospital n.a. …”
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DWE: Research on Water Quality Inversion and Scalability in Small Watersheds Using UAV Remote Sensing Data by Hao Li, Zhijun Xie, Xing Jin, Changchun Peng, Cheng Ren, Yunfei Mao, Kefan Zhou, Yingying Li

“…Urban rivers are faced with serious water quality deterioration, and an efficient, comprehensive and accurate dynamic monitoring method for urban water quality is urgently needed. …”
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Effect of CaO nanocatalyst on bio-oil production from algae and date seeds via microwave-assisted co-pyrolysis by Mustafa Al Dulaimi, Firas Al Oqaili, Sarmad Al-anssari, Abdul Amir H. Kadhum, Husam Talib Hamzah, Veluru Sridevi, Thamer Adnan Abdullah, Oday Abdullah

“…The significance of this work lies in its demonstration of an efficient and sustainable method for converting algae and date seeds into valuable bio-oil using catalytic microwave-assisted pyrolysis, highlighting the increased yield, product quality, and process efficiency through synergistic interactions.…”
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Advancing Electrochemical Energy Storage: A Review of Electrospinning Factors and Their Impact by Muhammad Kashif, Sadia Rasul, Mohamedazeem M. Mohideen, Yong Liu

“…Electrospinning emerged as a facile and cost-effective method for generating nanofibers with customizable nanostructures, making it attractive for energy storage applications. …”
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Food recalls: An unnecessary and preventable factor in food waste by Rubén Morawicki

“…Regardless of the discard­ing method, the once-edible product becomes food waste. . . . …”
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Design of Dual-Channel Supply Chain Network Based on the Internet of Things Under Uncertainty by Hamed Nozari, Hossein Abdi, Agnieszka Szmelter-Jarosz, Seyyed Hesamoddin Motevalli

“…By ranking the algorithms with the TOPSIS method, the GA was ranked as the most efficient algorithm, followed by PSO, ICA, and GWO. …”
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