Plasticized Ionic Liquid Crystal Elastomer Emulsion-Based Polymer Electrolyte for Lithium-Ion Batteries by Zakaria Siddiquee, Hyunsang Lee, Weinan Xu, Thein Kyu, Antal Jákli

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Insulin signaling as a mechanism underlying developmental plasticity: the role of FOXO in a nutritional polyphenism. by Emilie C Snell-Rood, Armin P Moczek

“…We investigated whether insulin signaling, known to mediate physiological plasticity in response to changes in nutrition, also facilitates discrete phenotypic responses such as polyphenisms. …”
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Telemetry reveals rapid duel-driven canary song plasticity in a competitive social environment by Pepe Alcami, Pepe Alcami, Shouwen Ma, Manfred Gahr

“…Singing by songbirds is a sexually selected, complex motor skill that is learned during juvenile development. In open-ended learners, adult songs are plastic, that is, birds retain the ability to change their songs. …”
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Achieving high-plasticity pure aluminium from wire-based friction stir additive manufacturing by Zeyu Zhang, Long Wan, Yuming Xie, Qi Wen, Dongxin Mao, Wenjiang Dong, Xiuwen Sun, Huijia Tian, Xiangchen Meng, Yongxian Huang

“…In the request for sustainable development in complex components manufacturing, designing room-temperature high-plasticity material with simpler alloys becomes paramount. …”
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Enhancing the flexibility and thermal properties of polylactic acid/thermoplastic starch blends through selective plasticization by Maedeh Zamani, Mohammad Fasihi, Sajad Rasouli

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Plastic Smell: A Review of the Hidden Threat of Airborne Micro and Nanoplastics to Human Health and the Environment by Claudio Casella, Umberto Cornelli, Santiago Ballaz, Giuseppe Zanoni, Gabriele Merlo, Luis Ramos-Guerrero

“…The aim of this review was to bring attention to the issue of airborne MP/NP effects and to promote the development of advanced monitoring systems, a new multidisciplinary scientific field for the study of these novel pollutants, and global regulatory frameworks.…”
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Metatranscriptomics of microbial biofilm succession on HDPE foil: uncovering plastic-degrading potential in soil communities by Joana MacLean, Alexander Bartholomäus, Roberts Blukis, Susanne Liebner, Dirk Wagner

“…Conclusions In this study, we address the underlying patterns of gene expression during biofilm development in a PE-associated plastisphere in soil and address the pressing question of whether natural microbial communities have the potential to biodegrade petrochemical-based plastic in the soil environment.…”
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Active participation of mothers in plastic recycling activities to improve water quality and reduce environmental pollution by Jessica Elfani Bermuli, Kurnia Putri Sepdikasari Dirgantoro, Pingkan Imelda Wuisan, Year Rezeki Patricia Tantu, Henni Sitompul, Figlio Guardino Loho, Grace Niche Agnesa Silaban

“… This program investigates active participation of mothers in plastic recycling activities to improve water quality and reduce environmental pollution through the creation of ecobrick. …”
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An adaptive index for mapping plastic-mulched crop fields from Landsat-8 OLI images by Xianwei Ma, Yanmin Shuai, Tuerhanjiang Latipa

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Enhanced Strengthening and Toughening of T6-Treated 7046 Aluminum Alloy through Severe Plastic Deformation by Yuna Wu, Hongchen Dong, Hao Huang, Ting Yuan, Jing Bai, Jinghua Jiang, Feng Fang, Aibin Ma

“…The 7046 aluminum alloy possesses a favorable fatigue property, corrosion resistance and weldability, but its moderate strength and plasticity limit its wider application and development. …”
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Optimization and characterization of edible film made from glucomannan porang (Amorphophallus oncophyllus) and plasticizer sorbitol by Ramadhan Arif, Lizar Deborah Patricia, Rahayoe Sri, Witasari Lucia Dhiantika

“…The study contributes to the development of sustainable and functional food packaging alternatives. …”
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The Multifaceted Roles of MicroRNA-181 in Stem Cell Differentiation and Cancer Stem Cell Plasticity by Chun Yang, Rui Wang, Pierre Hardy

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Evaluation of <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> Growth on Weathered HDPE Plastics Contaminated with Diesel Fuel by Juan Valenzuela, César Sáez-Navarrete, Xavier Baraza, Fernando Martínez, Bastián Márquez

“…These findings underscore the critical role of diesel aging and polymer characteristics in shaping fungal adaptability, providing a foundation for the development of environmentally sustainable bioremediation strategies targeting diesel-contaminated HDPE plastics.…”
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Dual role of agricultural plastic in China’s food security and green transition: policy progress and prospects by Jingwen CHENG, Kai WANG, Changrong YAN, Xuejun LIU, Xin’er SHI, Ji MA, Chengtao WEN

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Spectrophotometric Method Combined with HPLC for Bisphenol F Determination in Plastic Bottled Water and Thermal Paper by Narjes Mohanad Habib, Maha Al-Tameemi, Mohanad Lateef Tofah, Nahlah Kadhim Salman, Hawraa Mahmood Abdulkareem

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Blood and tissue HIV-1 reservoirs display plasticity and lack of compartmentalization in virally suppressed people by Marion Pardons, Laurens Lambrechts, Ytse Noppe, Liesbet Termote, Sofie De Braekeleer, Jerel Vega, Ellen Van Gulck, Sarah Gerlo, Linos Vandekerckhove

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Challenges and prospects of multilayer plastic waste management in several countries: A systematic literature review by Mayrianti Annisa Anwar, Suprihatin, Nugroho Adi Sasongko, Mukhamad Najib, Bono Pranoto

“…The review underscores the global disparity in recycling infrastructure, particularly between developed and developing countries, and advocates for tailored, context-specific solutions to advance circular economy principles in multilayer plastic waste management.…”
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Large language models versus traditional textbooks: optimizing learning for plastic surgery case preparation by Chandler Hinson, Cybil Sierra Stingl, Rahim Nazerali

“…Four types of questions were developed for each case to cover clinical anatomy, indications, contraindications, and complications. …”
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MicroRNA-33 regulates the synaptic plasticity-related gene ARC in temporal lobe epilepsy by Yuchen Xu, Lily Zhang, Yan Yan, Wenbiao Xiao, Wei Zou, Zhaohui Luo, Bo Xiao, Hongyu Long

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Pathological Role of Peptidyl-Prolyl Isomerase Pin1 in the Disruption of Synaptic Plasticity in Alzheimer’s Disease by Lingyan Xu, Zhiyun Ren, Frances E. Chow, Richard Tsai, Tongzheng Liu, Flavio Rizzolio, Silvia Boffo, Yungen Xu, Shaohui Huang, Carol F. Lippa, Yuesong Gong

“…These results suggest that loss of Pin1 activity could lead to the loss of synaptic plasticity in the development of AD.…”
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