Clinical outcomes and survival following placement of self‐expandable metallic stents for central airway stenosis and fistula by Katsuo Usuda, Shun Iwai, Aika Yamagata, Yoshihito Iijima, Nozomu Motono, Yutaka Takahara, Shohei Shinomiya, Taku Oikawa, Shiro Mizuno, Hidetaka Uramoto

“…What this study adds The possibility of increasing survival rate will become a reality with new efficient therapies.…”
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A Novel Laboratory Technique for Measuring Grain‐Size‐Specific Transport Characteristics of Bed Load Pulses by Kevin Reiterer, Thomas Gold, Christoph Hauer, Helmut Habersack, Christine Sindelar

“…To remedy the situation, we present a novel, time‐efficient and non‐destructive laboratory technique to investigate grain‐size‐specific transport characteristics of bed load pulses. …”
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Using The Thick-Shelled River Mussel (Unio crassus) Filtering Ability for Water Treatment Process in Aquaculture Systems: an In Vitro Study on Removal of the Bacteria from The Wa... by Menekşe Didem Demircan, Aygül Ekici, Gökhan Tunçelli, Merve Tınkır, İlker Keskin, Devrim Memiş

“…Integrating mussels into the freshwater aquaculture system could be an efficient method, because of their filtering ability. …”
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Combining machine learning with UAV derived multispectral aerial images for wheat yield prediction, in southern Brazil by Henrique dos Santos Felipetto, Erivelto Mercante, Octavio Viana, Adão Robson Elias, Giovani Benin, Lucas Scolari, Arthur Armadori, Diandra Ganascini Donato

“…Therefore, the application of these variables and algorithms to estimate wheat productivity proves to be a viable approach, offering an efficient method to predict grain productivity, especially in the southern region of Brazil.…”
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Preparation of KOH-Modified Rice Husk Char via Heat Treatment for Effective Removal of Pb2+ by Shah Rukh Khan, Ali Khan, Asif Ali, Yoshiro Tahara, Michiaki Matsumoto

“…The Pb2+ adsorption efficiency was determined to be 95.9% under the optimized conditions. …”
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Division and Sealing Surfaces in Flow Energy Machines: An Analysis of Diverse Flatness Deviation Measurement Techniques by Grzegorz Włażewski, Konrad Stefanowicz, Ryszard Konieczny, Adam Koniuszy, Grzegorz Wałowski

“…In addition, the effectiveness of three methods for measuring flatness deviations is analyzed, focusing on how the selection and number of measurement points can significantly affect the accuracy and efficiency of inspection operations. …”
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CONSERVATION STATUS AND RESEARCH ON PROPAGATION OF CAMELLIA PIQUETIANA IN LAM DONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM by Hong En Le, Quang Cuong Truong, Van Cam Ngo, Pham Doan Nguyen, Van Phuc Nguyen, Van Duong Do, Thi Thuy Hoa Le, Si Hung Ho, Ba Trung Nguyen, Giang Phi Ngo, Thi Phuong Ho

“…The conservation assessment for this species, determined with GeoCat software, is still CR. Propagation by partially uncoated seeds had a higher propagation efficiency than by coated seeds. …”
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4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid photo-reduction with sulfite excitation under UV irradiation: Kinetics, energy consumption, operational variables and toxicology with Daphnia ma... by Farzaneh Totoni Mofrad, Ahmad Jonidi Jafari, Majid Kermani, Mahdi Farzadkia, Ali Esrafili

“…In addition, the reaction rate (robs) increased 1.397 to 4.1125 mg L−1 min−1. Also, EEO was determined by kinetics and IUPAC methods, which showed that the quantity of energy consumption increases with increasing MCPA concentration. 2-(o-tolyloxy)acetic acid, 1-ethoxy-2,4-dimethylbenzene, toluene, (E)− 2-(prop-l-en-l-yloxy)acetic acid, (E)− 1-ethoxyprop-1-ene, and (E)− 1-ethoxyprop-1-ene identified as intermediates. …”
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Pseudoneutralizing test for preclinical studies of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 by B. S. Cherepovich, A. M. Kudryashova, N. P. Kartashova, A. V. Gracheva, V. A. Manuilov, I. A. Leneva, O. V. Borisova, O. A. Svitich

“…The data obtained show a pronounced, statistically significant correlation between the results obtained by immunoassay methods with VNA titers determined in the studied animals by the virological neutralization test. …”
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Life cycle assessment of paper products based on recycled and virgin fiber by J. Simamora, E.I. Wiloso, M. Yani

“…Efforts to improve the environmental performance of the two products should focus on enhancing the energy efficiency of the system and incorporating non-fossil fuel energy sources into the production process.…”
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High‐Throughput Design of Epitaxial Orientation for Functional Thin Films by Liyufen Dai, Mingqiang Cheng, Mingqiang Huang, Xiangli Zhong, Gaokuo Zhong

“…This work establishes an efficient approach for the high‐throughput screening of buffer layer structures and provides valuable insights into the design of epitaxial functional thin films beyond conventional substrate constraints.…”
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Improving freshness prediction in frozen fish burgers: A comparative study of propolis additives using ANN and RSM models by Fatemeh Koushki, Mohsen Mokhtarian, Mohsen Dalvi-Isfahan, Hongwei Xiao, Weipeng Zhang

“…Overall, the ANN model with a 2-13-3 topology (13 neurons in the first hidden layer) showed greater potential for prediction of FB quality during frozen storage and was found to be the more efficient method.…”
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Safety Prediction Using Vehicle Safety Evaluation Model Passing on Long-Span Bridge with Fully Connected Neural Network by Yang Yang, Lin Yang, Bo Wu, Gang Yao, Hang Li, Soltys Robert

“…Many research studies have been done to find convenience and efficiency measures. A vehicle safety evaluation model passing on a long-span bridge is presented in this paper based on fully connected neural network (FCN). …”
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Influence of Mechanical Activation on the Evolution of TiSiCN Powders for Reactive Plasma Spraying by Lazat Baimoldanova, Bauyrzhan Rakhadilov, Aidar Kengesbekov, Rashid Kuanyshbai

“…Mechanical activation significantly influences the properties of powders, allowing for the determination of optimal parameters for RPS, which is a highly efficient method for creating coatings with unique performance characteristics.…”
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Crystallization processes of thin polycrystalline layers of galium stybnide for thermophotovoltaic application by Yevgen Bahanov, Stanislav Shutov, Vadym Tsybulenko, Anatolii Levytskyi

“…The study establishes the conditions for the crystallization of thin polycrystalline GaSb layers with grain size sufficient to produce efficient thermophotovoltaic converter structures on a non-orienting substrate made of fused quartz. …”
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HPLC-DAD-MS/MS chemical characterization and evaluation of poisoning by Vernonia rubricaulis in sheep and mice by Carolina C. Guizelini, Pâmela R. Prado, José T.R. Moraes, Jhony F.S. Marcari, Danilo C. Gomes, Patrícia O. Figueiredo, Ricardo A.A. Lemos

“…We demonstrated that the aqueous extraction method of V. rubricaulis was efficient at extracting toxic components from the plant’s leaves in the budding stage.…”
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The effect of temperature on the Emission Factor of air emissions from pyrolysis of used tyres by Omotayo Seriki, Daniel Olawale Oke, Bamidele Sunday Fakinle, Jacob Ademola Sonibare

“…Used tyres pyrolysis is an efficient solid waste management strategy for used tyres and a growing method of fuel oil production. …”
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User velocity estimation in HetNets utilizing vertical and horizontal handover counts via maximum likelihood estimation by Ravi Tiwari, Sourabh Paul, Manoj Kumar Singh, Amit Kumar Rahul, K. Akilan

“…Since user velocity plays an important role in the handover process, its knowledge is necessary for efficient mobility management. Our proposed velocity estimation strategy involves tracking of both vertical and horizontal handovers over a defined period. …”
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MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF COMPLEX PROTECTION OF AN INFOCOMMUNICATION OBJECT BASED ON "PLAYING WITH NATURE" by I. S. Klimenko

“…The algorithm of formalization of protection processes is proposed, which ensures efficient use of resources when detecting possible incidents of violation of the protection system and/or unauthorized access. …”
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Vermicomposting of two types of coconut wastes employing Eudrilus eugeniae: a comparative study by Twana A Tahir, Fauziah S Hamid

“…Conclusions: The study showed that vermicomposting could be an efficient method to convert coconut wastes into a valuable by-product.…”
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