Modeling the adoption of urban air mobility based on technology acceptance and risk perception theories: A case study on flying cars by Sangen Hu, Zikang Huang, Ke Wang, Haiyuan Lin, Mingyang Pei

“…Flying cars, a symbol of Urban Air Mobility (UAM), signify a pivotal step in revolutionizing urban transportation and play a pivotal role in shaping future transport systems. …”
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Brucella secretory protein VceA promotes FOXO1 entry into the nucleus to shift host cell metabolism toward glycolysis by Cao Shuzhu, Han Xinxin, Deng Xingmei, Guo Jia, Liu Liangbo, Zhang Yu, Suleimenov Maratbek, Zhao Tianyi, Li Wei, Ding Jian, Xie Songsong, Zhang Hui

“…Increased glycolytic metabolism is a key step in the reproduction of Brucella and the induction of brucellosis, however, little is known about how this process is regulated during infection. …”
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Point-of-care colorimetric glucose biosensor using Cu-MOF@N-doped graphite nanoparticles with enhanced peroxidase-like activity by Shymaa S. Soliman, Mona A. Abdel Rahman, Amr M. Mahmoud, Norhan Badr ElDin, Dina A. El Mously

“…The Cu-MOF@N-dGr was prepared in a two-step process, firstly, nitrogen-doped graphite was synthesized using soft-nitriding and secondly, a solvothermal method was adopted to anchor Cu-MOF on the N-dGr surface. …”
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Modeling present and future flows in a tailings pile at the former Le Cellier uranium mine (France) by Pierre L’Hermite, Anne Jost, Valérie Plagnes, Yifan Wang, Isabelle Blanc-Potard, Damien Regnier, Michael Descostes

“…A two-dimensional dual-porosity model was developed with HYDRUS 2D at a daily time step. The model integrates a simple representation of material heterogeneity, based on a sieve analysis, and the vegetation transpiration due to the presence of bushes and coniferous trees on the surface of the pile. …”
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Modeling Inertia-Driven Oil Transport Inside the Three-Piece Oil Control Ring of Internal Combustion Engines by Tsung-Yu Yang, Mo Li, Tian Tian

“…In this work, a one-dimensional oil distribution model was developed to simulate inertia-driven oil transport in the TPOCR groove. …”
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Optimal Operation of CCHP Smart Distribution Grid with Integration of Renewable Energy by Ghassan A. Bilal, Mohammed K. Al-Saadi, Ghaidaa A. Al-Sultany, Wisam Abed Kattea Al-Maliki

“…The environmental damage is converted to expense, and the entire combined problem is converted to a unified function that is possible to solve in one step, where this is suitable for online operation. …”
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Crystallization by acoustic and hydrodynamic cavitation: Mechanisms and process scalability by Vitoria H. Cauduro, Gustavo Gohlke, Muthupandian Ashokkumar, Jiwei Cui, Judy Lee, Erico M.M. Flores

“…However, the research topic of scale-up crystallization induced by acoustic and hydrodynamic cavitation has a high potential for further developments.…”
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Optimization of Genetic Material Extraction Techniques and Application of Isothermal Amplification Method for Field Authentication of Two Thresher Sharks (Alopias pelagicus and Alo... by Vatia Dwi Rizki Ramadhani Aldina, Asadatun Abdullah, Puji Rianti, Agoes Mardiono Jacoeb

“…Regarding species identification for on-site application, the DNA isolation method is a crucial step. In this study, we developed a DNA isolation method suitable for on-site application based on isothermal amplification (LAMP)  and species-specific COI gene markers. …”
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Photo‐Thermal Approaches on Polyimide Film for Demonstration of Sub‐50 µm Polymer Stencil Mask by Bon‐Jae Koo, Jin‐Hyeong Lee, Hyo‐Kyung Kwon, Hwidon Lee, Joonsoo Jeong, Suk‐Kyun Ahn, Min‐Ho Seo

“…Herein, a cost‐ and time‐effective, single‐step UV laser process is presented for fabricating polyimide stencil masks with micrometer‐resolution (down to 42.4 µm feature sizes) by optimizing photothermal effects on material. …”
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Surrogate analyte approach for the determination of endogenous cortisol, cortisone, DHEA, DHEAS in horse hair and sheep wool by LC-HRMS/MS by Federica Castellani, Matteo Ricci, Roberta Rosato, Alessia Manucci, Vanessa Di Simone, Francesco Cerasoli, Amelia Calandrini, Emanuela Dalla Costa, Michele Podaliri Vulpiani, Giampiero Scortichini, Giorgio Saluti

“…Abstract Two new quantitative methods for the determination of four stress-related hormones (cortisol, cortisone, dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate) in horse hair and sheep wool by liquid chromatography coupled with hybrid high resolution mass spectrometry were developed and validated. Hormones were extracted overnight from ground samples with methanol after a washing step with the same solvent to remove external contamination. …”
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Computational analysis and molecular dynamics of natural anthelmintic compounds from Algerian herbal sources by Farouk BOUDOU, Amal BELAKREDAR, Alaeddine BERKANE, Mohammed RASHEED

“… It is crucial to underline the necessity of discovering new sources of natural compounds with antiparasitic action in light of the scarcity of new anthelmintic medications on the market, as well as the issue of developing parasite resistance to conventional medications. …”
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Cam Design and Pin Defect Detection of Cam Pin Insertion Machine in IGBT Packaging by Wenchao Tian, Pengchao Zhang, Mingfang Tian, Si Chen, Haoyue Ji, Bingxu Ma

“…Then, image algorithms were developed to detect pin tilt defects, pin tip defects, and to provide visual guidance for pin insertion. …”
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Heat treatment optimisation of 18 % Ni maraging steel produced by DED-ARC for enhancing mechanical properties by Maja Lindič, Damjan Klobčar, Aleš Nagode, Nikolaj Mole, Borut Žužek, Tomaž Vuherer

“…A technology for cladding using Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) has been developed that enables the perfect deposition of maraging steel. …”
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Beyond experimentation: how are urban nature-based solutions living labs in Europe and Latin America designed and implemented for transformative change? by Elizabeth Galdámez, Beatriz Kauark-Fontes, Alexis Vásquez, Fabio Salbitano, Geovana Mercado, Tom Wild, Stephan Pauleit

“…To address this imbalance, living lab (LL) projects – with their multi-stakeholder and experimental approaches – have been widely promoted as stepping-stones for the co-creation and uptake of NbS. …”
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Three-Timescale Hierarchical Multi-Objective Volt/Var Control in Active Distribution Network With Inverters Droop Control by Meiyi Liu, Hsiao-Dong Chiang, Tengmu Li

“…A three-stage optimization method is developed to solve the proposed three-timescale models; specifically, a three-step method is proposed to solve the one-hour look-ahead model for scheduling the tap position of the on-load tap changer (OLTC) and the number of switching groups for the shunt capacitors (SCs). …”
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Mannose‐Glycated Metal‐Phenolic Microcapsules Orchestrate Phenotype Switch of Macrophages for Boosting Tumor Immunotherapy by Xin Tan, Renwang Sheng, Weikun Li, Yinghua Tao, Zonghao Liu, Ning Yang, Syeda Safia Hashmi, Feiling Feng, Fangzhou Liu, Liqin Ge

“…Herein, immunomodulatory metal‐phenolic microcapsules (mMPMs) is developed through the one‐step assembly of dopamine‐modified hyaluronic acid (HADA) and FeIII onto mannose‐glycated bovine serum albumin microbubbles (Man‐BSA MBs). …”
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MCT-CNN-LSTM: A Driver Behavior Wireless Perception Method Based on an Improved Multi-Scale Domain-Adversarial Neural Network by Kaiyu Chen, Yue Diao, Yucheng Wang, Xiafeng Zhang, Yannian Zhou, Minming Gu, Bo Zhang, Bin Hu, Meng Li, Wei Li, Shaoxi Wang

“…Numerous methods have been developed to accurately identify driving behaviors. …”
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A Soft-Switching Type-3 Fuzzy Control for Electrically Driven Nonholonomic Robots by Xinhong Yuan, Afef Fekih, Abouzar Taghizadeh, Chunwei Zhang, Ardashir Mohammadzadeh

“…To cope with these problems, various control systems have been developed. But, in most of the existing methods, just the structural uncertainties are considered, and non-structural uncertainties such as disturbance and un-modeled dynamics are neglected. …”
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The Effects of AI-Supported Autonomous Irrigation Systems on Water Efficiency and Plant Quality: A Case Study of <i>Geranium psilostemon</i> Ledeb by Gülcay Ercan Oğuztürk, Caner Murat, Meryem Yurtseven, Türker Oğuztürk

“…These findings present a crucial step toward developing effective solutions for global water challenges and promoting sustainable landscape and agricultural practices.…”
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Prevalence and factors influencing postpartum depression and its culture-specific cutoffs for women in Asia: a scoping review by Bora Moon, Hyun Kyoung Kim, Ju-Hee Nho, Hyunkyung Choi, ChaeWeon Chung, Sook Jung Kang, Ju Hee Kim, Ju-Young Lee, Sihyun Park, Gisoo Shin, Ju-Eun Song, Min Hee Lee, Sue Kim

“…Following Arksey and O'Malley’s five-step scoping review framework, the population was defined as mothers, the concept as the EPDS, and the context as the Asian region. …”
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