Adsorption of TDS and chloride ions from partially treated tannery wastewater using activated coffee husk by Nazrawit Debebe Tadess, Getasew Yehuala Gezahegn, Yosef Hagos Abrha

“…Due to the current worldwide water shortage, it is essential to develop sustainable strategies for managing water resources, such as recycling and reusing after treatment. …”
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Analysis of subjective well-being in European Union countries: Group DEA and NPE by Marta Dziechciarz, Maciej Szczeciński

“…Thus, the classification approach is justified and enables the drawing of much more reliable guidance and the fostering of social policies that contribute to better public health outcomes.Results and discussionThe originality lies in establishing efficiency benchmarks in a two-step analysis involving clustering and efficiency determination with a direct application to developing sustainable social policies. …”
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The kick-in system: a novel rapid knock-in strategy. by Yuko Tomonoh, Masanobu Deshimaru, Kimi Araki, Yasuhiro Miyazaki, Tomoko Arasaki, Yasuyoshi Tanaka, Haruna Kitamura, Fumiaki Mori, Koichi Wakabayashi, Sayaka Yamashita, Ryo Saito, Masayuki Itoh, Taku Uchida, Junko Yamada, Keisuke Migita, Shinya Ueno, Hiroki Kitaura, Akiyoshi Kakita, Christoph Lossin, Yukio Takano, Shinichi Hirose

“…We addressed this problem by developing a novel knock-in system that circumvents several traditional challenges by establishing stem cells with acceptor elements enveloping a particular genomic target. …”
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Transfer Learning based Image Classification of Diseased Tomato Leaves with Optimal Fine-Tuning combined with Heat Map Visualization by Sivakumar Palanıswamy, Vijayakumar Vaıthyam Rengarajan, Sandhya Devi Ramıah Subburaj

“…The objective of the work is to develop Tomato Disease Classification System using a transfer learning approach for ten tomato disease classes of the PlantVillage dataset downloaded from the Kaggle platform. …”
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'Otherwise, It Is Unclear What for I Am Living on Earth' (In Memory of V.A. Kosova) by G.Kh. Gilazetdinova, T.G. Fomina, L.R. Akhmerova, E.S. Palekha

“…By elaborating and developing the achievements of Kazan linguists, V.A. …”
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A smart secure virtual reality immersive application for alzheimer’s and dementia patients by Murad Al-Rajab, Joan Lu, Saad Amawi, Nourhan Elmehalawy, Bdour Babillie, Yazan Alasmi, Hanan Sheikh Ibrahim, Samer Ellahham, Ahlam Sawsaa, Shadi Al Zraiqat

“…The research indicates a significant step forward enhancing the quality of support for both cognitive function and social interaction for older adults with AD and dementia. …”
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Fungal Biofilm: An Overview of the Latest Nano-Strategies by Andrea Giammarino, Laura Verdolini, Giovanna Simonetti, Letizia Angiolella

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: Despite the limited availability of data concerning the stability and biocompatibility of nanoparticles employed in the treatment of fungal biofilms, it can be posited that these results constitute a significant initial step.…”
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Urban Resilience and Energy Demand in Tropical Climates: A Functional Zoning Approach for Emerging Cities by Javier Urquizo, Hugo Rivera-Torres

“…According to our findings, installing a 69 kV ring is a crucial step in electrifying NSCS and aligning electrical network innovations with urban planning. …”
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Risk factors and outcomes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in hospitalized patients in a tertiary care hospital by Zahabia Muhammad Sohail Essani, Filza Naeem, Om Parkash

“…Method: The retrospective cohort study was conducted at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, and comprised data from December 2019 to April 2021 related to adult patients of either gender with non-gastrointestinal illnesses who developed bleeding at least 24 hours after admission. …”
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Hybrid electronic record: An error reduction strategy for diverse medical prescription formats by Carl-Heinz Kruse, Michelle T.D. Smith, Damian L. Clarke

“…Background: This project is part of a broader effort to develop a new electronic registry for ophthalmology in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in South Africa. …”
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Architectural Synergies in Bi-Modal and Bi-Contrastive Learning by Yujia Gu, Brian Liu, Tianlong Zhang, Xinye Sha, Shiyong Chen

“…Traditionally, such models have been developed independently, using methods like contrastive learning and image-captioning to boost their analytical and creative outputs. …”
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Opium and bladder cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the odds ratios for opium use and the risk of bladder cancer. by Mahdi Afshari, Ghasem Janbabaei, Mohammad Amin Bahrami, Mahmood Moosazadeh

“…After systematic screening of the studies identified during the first step, Cochrane risk of bias tool was determined for the selected studies. …”
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Stability analysis of wooden arches with account for nonlinear creep by S. В. Yazyev, V. I. Andreev, А. S. Chepurnenko

“…The proposed approach for increasing the accuracy of determination of creep deformations at each step provides using the fourth-order Runge-Kutta method instead of the Euler method.Results. …”
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Exploring novel magnetic nanocomposite coagulants utilization for advanced drilling wastewater treatment and optimization by Behrad Shadan, Reza Gharibshahi, Arezou Jafari

“…Numerical models were developed for each response, with variance analysis revealing complex interdependent effects. …”
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Design of Co_0.85Se Microsphere-like Architectures for High-Performance Hybrid Supercapacitors by John Anthuvan Rajesh, Sang-Jun Kwon, Ramu Manikandan, Soon-Hyung Kang, Kwang-Soon Ahn

“…The Co_0.85Se microspheres were synthesized using a two-step hydrothermal process, yielding well-distributed—albeit non-uniform—structures on the NF substrate. …”
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Correlating NAD(P)H lifetime shifts to tamoxifen resistance in breast cancer cells: A metabolic screening study with time-resolved flow cytometry by Samantha Valentino, Karla Ortega-Sandoval, Kevin D. Houston, Jessica P. Houston

“…This work is impacting because it establishes an early step toward developing a reliable screening technology in which large cell censuses can be differentiated for drug sensitivity in a label-free fashion.…”
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Remote Sensing Image Change Captioning Using Multi-Attentive Network with Diffusion Model by Yue Yang, Tie Liu, Ying Pu, Liangchen Liu, Qijun Zhao, Qun Wan

“…Experimental results on the publicly available LEVIR-CC, LEVIRCCD, and DUBAI-CC datasets verify that the developed approach could realize state-of-the-art (SOTA) performance.…”
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ANTIBODY-TO-IMAGING PIPELINE TO MONITOR DRUG-TARGET ENGAGEMENT IN BREAST TUMORS

“…It represents a critical step toward precision imaging to guide antibody design and optimize treatment strategies in breast cancer. …”
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Iterative segmentation and classification for enhanced crop disease diagnosis using optimized hybrid U-Nets model by Malathi Chilakalapudi, Sheela Jayachandran

“…Our research proposes a new framework instigated and developed to improve crop disease detection and classification by multifaceted analysis. …”
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Robust lung segmentation in Chest X-ray images using modified U-Net with deeper network and residual blocks by Wiley Tam, Paul Babyn, Javad Alirezaie

“…Recently, deep learning techniques have gained prominence in the automated analysis of CXR images, particularly in segmenting lung regions as a critical preliminary step. This study aims to develop and evaluate a lung segmentation model based on a modified U-Net architecture. …”
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