Self-help plus and problem management plus – a qualitative study to assess acceptability and feasibility with rape and GBV survivors in South Africa by Samantha Willan, Zamakhoza Khoza, Sinqobile Mngadi, Jani Nothling, Thobeka Majola, Mpumelelo Mabhida, Tholsie Gounden, Mbalenhle Shabalala, Amanda Zembe, Gugu Gigaba, Rachel Jewkes, Naeemah Abrahams

“…South Africa has extremely high rates of gender-based violence and rape, and survivors are at very high risk of developing PTSD and depression, alongside high levels of rape-related shame and stigma. …”
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Modulating structural oxygen/crystallinity enables ambient cascade photo‐upgrading of biomass saccharides to lactic acid by Jinshu Huang, Yan Ding, Jie Li, Zhao Hu, Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan, Junqi Wang, Yaqiong Su, Song Yang, Hu Li

“…Here, a molten salt‐assisted in‐plane “stitching” and interlayer “cutting” protocol is developed for constructing a highly crystalline carbon nitride catalyst containing structural oxygen (HC‐CN). …”
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Isolated Rhodium Atoms Activate Porous TiO2 for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Conversion of Nitrate to Ammonia by Zhi Liang Zhao, Shaoxuan Yang, Shensong Wang, Zhe Zhang, Liang Zhao, Qi Wang, Xinyi Zhang

“…Abstract The direct electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia is an efficient and environmentally friendly technology, however, developing electrocatalysts with high activity and selectivity remains a great challenge. …”
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Genome-wide diet-gene interaction analyses for risk of colorectal cancer. by Jane C Figueiredo, Li Hsu, Carolyn M Hutter, Yi Lin, Peter T Campbell, John A Baron, Sonja I Berndt, Shuo Jiao, Graham Casey, Barbara Fortini, Andrew T Chan, Michelle Cotterchio, Mathieu Lemire, Steven Gallinger, Tabitha A Harrison, Loic Le Marchand, Polly A Newcomb, Martha L Slattery, Bette J Caan, Christopher S Carlson, Brent W Zanke, Stephanie A Rosse, Hermann Brenner, Edward L Giovannucci, Kana Wu, Jenny Chang-Claude, Stephen J Chanock, Keith R Curtis, David Duggan, Jian Gong, Robert W Haile, Richard B Hayes, Michael Hoffmeister, John L Hopper, Mark A Jenkins, Laurence N Kolonel, Conghui Qu, Anja Rudolph, Robert E Schoen, Fredrick R Schumacher, Daniela Seminara, Deanna L Stelling, Stephen N Thibodeau, Mark Thornquist, Greg S Warnick, Brian E Henderson, Cornelia M Ulrich, W James Gauderman, John D Potter, Emily White, Ulrike Peters, CCFR, GECCO

“…We used logistic regression to investigate multiplicative gene-diet interactions, as well as our recently developed Cocktail method that involves a screening step based on marginal associations and gene-diet correlations and a testing step for multiplicative interactions, while correcting for multiple testing using weighted hypothesis testing. …”
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Reactive extrusion process to obtain a multifunctional fiber-rich ingredient from coffee hull by Jessika Soares Jacinto, Janaina Mantovan, Jaquellyne Bittencourt Moraes Duarte da Silva, Suzana Mali de Oliveira

“…Coffee hull, a by-product of the coffee industry, holds potential as a source for creating high-value food ingredients. This study aimed to develop a multifunctional, fiber-rich ingredient from the coffee hull using a one-step reactive extrusion process with either alkaline hydrogen peroxide or sulfuric acid. …”
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Crohn’s Disease with Comorbidites of Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti Diuretic Hormone (SIADH) caused by Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Rios Steven, Saptino Miro, Arnelis ., Vesri Yoga, Deka Viotra, Dwitya Elvira, Wahyudi .

“…Previously, the management of Crohn’s disease followed the step-up therapy approach; however, this method led to higher recurrence rates. …”
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Rapid and Effective Recovery of Oleanolic and Maslinic Acids from Olive Leaves Using SFE and pH-Zone Centrifugal Partition Chromatography by Lemonia Antoniadi, Apostolis Angelis, Theodora Nikou, Dimitris Michailidis, Leandros A. Skaltsounis

“…The extraction employed a step gradient mode, starting with 100% CO₂ and incrementally increasing ethanol (0–10% <i>w</i>/<i>w</i>) every 20 min. …”
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From MRI to FEM: an automated pipeline for biomechanical simulations of vertebrae and intervertebral discs by Kati Nispel, Kati Nispel, Tanja Lerchl, Gabriel Gruber, Hendrik Moeller, Robert Graf, Veit Senner, Jan S. Kirschke, Jan S. Kirschke

“…In a first step, anatomically-constrained smoothing approaches were implemented to ensure seamless contact surfaces between vertebrae and discs with shared nodes. …”
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Novel furfural-complexed approach to synthesizing carbon-Doped ZnO with breakthrough photocatalytic efficacy by Sajid Ali Ansari, Nazish Parveen, Abdullah Aljaafari, Adil Alshoaibi, Ghayah M. Alsulaim, Mir Waqas Alam, Mohd Zahid Ansari

“…Among the variants, C-Z-3 significantly outperformed the others, showing a 12-fold increase in the photocatalytic degradation rate of Rhodamine B compared to undoped ZnO. Conclusion: The developed single-step synthesis method for C-Z nanoparticles represents a major advancement in materials engineering for ecological applications. …”
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Construction of a Real-Time Detection for Floating Plastics in a Stream Using Video Cameras and Deep Learning by Hankyu Lee, Seohyun Byeon, Jin Hwi Kim, Jae-Ki Shin, Yongeun Park

“…The results showed that the trained YOLOv8 model achieved an overall F1-score of 0.982 in the validation step and 0.980 in the testing step. Detection performance yielded mAP scores of 0.992 (IoU = 0.5) and 0.714 (IoU = 0.5:0.05:0.95). …”
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Glycerol-assisted grain modulation in femtosecond-laser-induced photochemical synthesis of patterned ZnO nanomaterials by Yingchen Wang, Songyan Xue, Yinuo Xu, Jing Long, Binzhang Jiao, Hui Gao, Xuhao Fan, Yuncheng Liu, Leimin Deng, Wei Xiong

“…However, in-situ, one-step, patterned synthesis of ZnO nanomaterials with small grain sizes and high specific surface areas remains challenging. …”
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Pengkontruksian Bidirected Overlap Graph untuk Perakitan Sekuens DNA by Wisnu Ananta Kusuma, Albert Adrianus

“…This method is popular as The Overlap Layout Consensus (OLC). The most important step in OLC is detecting overlaps among reads. This study develop a new approach to construct bidirected overlap graph. …”
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Detection and prioritization of COVID-19 infected patients from CXR images: Analysis of AI-assisted diagnosis in clinical settings by Carlo Alberto Barbano, Luca Berton, Riccardo Renzulli, Davide Tricarico, Osvaldo Rampado, Domenico Basile, Marco Busso, Marco Grosso, Marco Grangetto

“…This project aims to develop a state-of-the-art AI-based system for diagnosing Covid-19 pneumonia from Chest X-ray (CXR) images. …”
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Modified Hybrid PSO Algorithm for Efficient Control of the Matrix Converter-Fed Electrical Drive System by Ch. Amarendra, A. Pandian, Ch. Rami Reddy, Ch. Naga Sai Kalyan, Mohit Bajaj, Kareem M. AboRas, Daniel Eutyche Mbadjoun Wapet

“…Advanced power converters are being developed due to the latest developments in power electronics switches. …”
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Research on the Construction of Cu₂O Photonic Crystals on Different Textile Substrates and Their Mechanical Properties by Chunxing Zhou, Zhen Yin, Yiqin Shao, Guocheng Zhu, Parpiev Khabibulla, Adkhamjon Gafurov, Juramirza Abdiramatovich Kayumov

“…Structural color-generating materials are expected to replace pigments and dyes as a new type of color-developing materials with good light stability and bright colors. …”
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Tailoring Super‐Performed Chemo‐Sensor via Simulation‐Modeling and MEMS‐Screening by Wei Xu, Wukun Zhang, Zhengqi Shen, Wenxing Xu, Jianhao Zhao, Huizi Li, Qingguo He, Yanyan Fu, Jiangong Cheng

“…Due to strong path dependence on reported groups/mechanisms, conventional chemo‐sensors often fail to meet critical application demands, especially in achieving high reversibility without compromising other features. Here, a three‐step screen and design strategy is developed for gaining customized chemo‐sensors, through Structure modeling; MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) analysis, and Performance verification. …”
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Detecting Important Features and Predicting Yield from Defects Detected by SEM in Semiconductor Production by Umberto Amato, Anestis Antoniadis, Italia De Feis, Anastasiia Doinychko, Irène Gijbels, Antonino La Magna, Daniele Pagano, Francesco Piccinini, Easter Selvan Suviseshamuthu, Carlo Severgnini, Andres Torres, Patrizia Vasquez

“…A key step to optimize the tests of semiconductors during the production process is to improve the prediction of the final yield from the defects detected on the wafers during the production process. …”
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Analysis of solar photovoltaic module parks in Ukraine: Forecasting their further operation and end-of-life management by Karpash Maksym, Yavorskiy Andriy, Zhovtulia Liubomyr, Vasechko Valentyn

“…The article highlights the urgency of developing a robust PV module recycling sector, as current practices involve landfilling most components. …”
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Binder Free SnO2-CNT Composite as Anode Material for Li-Ion Battery by Dionne Hernandez, Frank Mendoza, Emmanuel Febus, Brad R. Weiner, Gerardo Morell

“…The process employed to develop this SnO2-CNT composite film presents a cost effective and facile way to develop anode materials for Li-ion battery technology.…”
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Continuous time and dynamic suicide attempt risk prediction with neural ordinary differential equations by Yi-han Sheu, Jaak Simm, Bo Wang, Hyunjoon Lee, Jordan W. Smoller

“…This work provides an initial step toward developing novel suicide prevention strategies based on dynamic changes in risk.…”
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