The Spatial–Temporal Evolution and Impact Mechanism of Cultivated Land Use in the Mountainous Areas of Southwest Hubei Province, China by Zhengxiang Wu, Qingbin Fan, Wen Li, Yong Zhou

“…However, from 2005 to 2018, the relative rate of change decreased in all counties and cities compared to the previous period; (5) since 1980, nearly 50% of the cultivated land in Enshi Prefecture has undergone land classification conversion, with frequent shifts between different land classes; and (6) economic development, population growth, capital investment, food production, and production efficiency are the dominant socioeconomic factors driving changes in cultivated land use in Enshi Prefecture. …”
Get full text

Silicon seed inoculation enhances antioxidants, physiology and yield of hybrid maize under heat stress by Sajid Munawar, Rao Muhammad Ikram, Reimund P. Roetter, Ijaz Hussain, Muhammad Afzal, Abdel-Halim Ghazy, Saeed Ahmad, Muhammad Habib-ur-Rahman

“…Six maize hybrids were tested at different heat stress levels (T1 = control; T2 = 40 °C ± 3 and T3 = 45 °C ± 3 for a period of 6 h per day) at six leaf growth stage (V6) in the glasshouse. …”
Get full text

DETERMINATION OF SOME PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF PECTIN SUBSTANCES FROM THE SOLVENT CAKE OF TAGETES PATULA L. INFLORESCENCES by N. M. Chervonnaya, I. I. Kharchenko, S. L. Adzhiakhmetova, L. P. Mykots, O. A. Andreeva, E. T. Oganesyan

“…Fractioning of the obtained polysaccharide complexes showed that efficiency of the pectin substances amounted to 2.2%. …”
Get full text

Improved crop row detection by employing attention-based vision transformers and convolutional neural networks with integrated depth modeling for precise spatial accuracy by Hassan Afzaal, Derek Rude, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Gurjit S. Randhawa, Arnold W. Schumann, Nicholas Krouglicof

“…The proposed workflow offers a robust solution for automating field operations, optimizing resource efficiency, and improving crop productivity.…”
Get full text

Subsection amplification cyclic deterioration mechanism of creep damaged coal by Yangyang LI, Shichuan ZHANG, Baotang SHEN, Yadong XU, Jinming DANG, Jiaqi HOU

“…The strength characteristics and cumulative damage characteristics of coal in different stress intervals under cyclic load are analyzed. …”
Get full text

Numerical simulation optimization analysis and field test for large deformation control of soft rock in Tabaiyi Tunnel by Jieli LI, Jiaguo ZHANG, Quansheng CHEN, Rui AO, Jihao SUN, Pengxiao GUAN

“…In order to ensure the safety of the project and improve the construction efficiency, the optimization design of NPR anchor network and three-dimensional steel arch coupling support is carried out, and numerical simulation of several NPR anchor cable control systems is carried out using FLAC3D and PFC3D software to establish the NPR anchor network unit and double-layer three-dimensional steel arch with constant resistance to large deformation effect, and the deformation diagrams of the surrounding rock and the displacement diagrams of the support structure obtained from the simulation under the comparison and analysis of the various schemes are then carried out. …”
Get full text

COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Reset of Political and Economic Fostering by S. S. Zhiltsov

“…The steps taken have yielded shortterm positives in different countries. At the same time, they demonstrated the limited resources and low efficiency of measures to overcome the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
Get full text

Characterization of crude polyphenol oxidase isolated from Camellia sinensis var. assamica cv. Mengku by WU Mengyao, HUANG Yingjie, YAO Yanni, HUANG Youyi

“…Mengku, show visible differences with other varieties. This may be caused by discrepancy of protein structure, and lead to suitability for manufacture of tea varieties.…”
Get full text

Image-based and textbook-based virtual reality training on operational skills among junior residents: a proof of concept study by Wan-Ni Lin, Hai-Hua Chuang, Yi-Ping Chao, Li-Jen Hsin, Chung-Jan Kang, Tuan-Jen Fang, Hsueh-Yu Li, Li-Ang Lee

“…Recently, innovative virtual reality (VR) training methods have been introduced to enhance training efficiency. Image-based VR (IBVR), which incorporates cognitive load, is theorized to improve task performance. …”
Get full text

The expression landscape and clinical significance of methyltransferase-like 17 in human cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma: a pan-cancer analysis using multiple databases by Yezhou Ding, Mingyang Feng, Wanqing Chi, Xiaoyin Wang, Baoyan An, Kehui Liu, Shike Lou, Xiaolin Wang, Hui Wang

“…Ultimately, we constructed a METTL17-related risk-score model of HCC and validated its prognostic classification efficiency. Survival rates were calculated using the Kaplan-Meier method. …”
Get full text

Shift work and workplace violence on healthcare workers' physical and mental health: The mediating role of job burnout by Zheng ZHANG, Huijie XU, Yusheng TIAN, Jiansong ZHOU

“…This not only affects the physical and mental health of healthcare workers but may also negatively impact the quality of patient care and the efficiency of medical services. ObjectivesTo analyze the pathways through which shift work and workplace violence affect healthcare workers' self-rated health and depression symptoms, explore potential mediating role of job burnout, and conduct subgroup analyses to reveal differences among various groups. …”
Get full text

Regulatory Mechanism of C1q-Like Protein 4 in Characteristics of Breast Cancer Stem Cells by Xiao LI, Shenglin ZHANG, Chanchan HU, Lu BAI, Fan XU

“…MethodsqRT-PCR was used to detect the expression of C1ql4 in breast cancer and normal breast epithelial cell lines, as well as to verify the transfection efficiency of C1ql4. Western blot analysis was employed to examine the phosphorylation levels of AKT, IKK, and IκB in different groups. …”
Get full text

Quantification of selected SDGs in the context of China's climate mitigation pathway by Chen-Min He, Ke-Jun Jiang, Yu-Jie Jiao, Pian-Pian Xiang, Xiang-Yang Xu, Wei-Yi Jiang

“…According to the results of the selected SDGs, under the mitigation pathway for China, it could also pave the way for sustainable development in not only energy supply side (growing of clean and low-carbon energies), but also energy demand side, including industry (optimizing material/resource utilization efficiency), building (improving proportion of population with clean energies and technologies), and transport sectors (increasing traffic turnover). …”
Get full text

Total mixed ration enhances nutrient digestibility, blood biochemical parameters and faecal microbial diversity in horses by Hongxin Jing, Pengshun Liu, Shengchen Zheng, Ketao Cao, Xiaobin Li

“…Abstract Background Total Mixed Ration (TMR) is recognized for its balanced nutritional composition, improved feed efficiency, enhanced animal production, and stabilization of the gastrointestinal microbiome. …”
Get full text

Emerging blaNDM-positive Salmonella enterica in Chinese pediatric infections by Yefang Ke, Zhe Zhu, Wenbo Lu, Wenyuan Liu, Lina Ye, Chenghao Jia, Min Yue

“…The plasmid pNBFE-164 successfully transferred its resistance phenotype into the recipient strain Escherichia coli J53 with a high efficiency of 1.1 × 10−2, while no transconjugants were obtained in pNBFE-049 conjugation assays. …”
Get full text

Application of the Method of Problem Learning in the Study of the Discipline “Information Security” by V. A. Sizov, D. M. Malinichev, Kh. K. Kuchmezov, V. V. Mochalov

“…The example presents the problem of increasing the efficiency of information protection in state information systems with terminal access devices, i.e. state information systems using the “thin client” architecture, as well as a way to solve it by assessing threats and improving the relevant mechanisms for ensuring information security, presented in the regulatory documents governing the requirements for information protection in state information systems with terminal access devices. …”
Get full text

Production and characterization of magnetic Biochar derived from pyrolysis of waste areca nut husk for removal of methylene blue dye from wastewater by Syeda Minnat Chistie, Sneha Ullhas Naik, Pragathi Rajendra, Apeksha, Ranjeet Kumar Mishra, Gadah Albasher, Sampath Chinnam, Gautham P. Jeppu, Zeenat Arif, Javaria Hameed

“…Magnetic nanoparticles enhance active sites, electrostatic interactions, and recovery, improving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability in dye removal. …”
Get full text

Kebijakan Hukum Pengelolaan Parkir dan Peluang Penerapan E-Parkir: Solusi Mendongkrak Pendapatan Daerah by La Gurusi, Muh Sutri Mansyah, Supriyanto Supriyanto

“…This is based on the need to increase efficiency and transparency in parking management. Baubau City faces challenges in the form of revenue leakage from the parking sector caused by a weak manual system, as well as unclear transaction reporting. …”
Get full text

Body composition of metabolically unhealthy normal-weight patients with aortic stenosis: a prospective cohort study by Shuangxiang Lin, Chenjia Liu, Xingfa Ding, Shuyue Wang, Jiaxing Wu, Xinhong Wang, Jianzhong Sun

“…Logistic regression was used to explore the relationships between variables and outcomes, and Cox regression models were applied to examine the effects of different parameters on patient prognosis. Incremental discriminative improvement (IDI) and the C-index were used to determine the influence of hybrid parameters on the predictive efficiency of the model. …”
Get full text

Examining Healthcare Practitioners’ Perceptions of Virtual Physicians, mHealth Applications, and Barriers to Adoption: Insights for Improving Patient Care and Digital Health... by Alzghaibi H

“…Future research should incorporate patient perspectives, examine long-term adoption trends, and evaluate the impact of mHealth applications on clinical efficiency and patient outcomes. The study’s findings provide critical insights for policymakers, healthcare institutions, and technology developers seeking to enhance mHealth usability, digital health integration, and healthcare accessibility in Saudi Arabia’s evolving healthcare landscape.Keywords: mHealth adoption, Sehhaty application, healthcare practitioners, usability barriers, digital health integration, Saudi Arabia…”
Get full text