Three-arm polyrotaxanes with multidirectional molecular motions as the nanocarrier for nitric oxide-enhanced photodynamic therapy against bacterial biofilms in septic arthritis by Shixin Liu, Yuanfang Jiang, Yu Zhang, Kai Lv, Jiaxin Zhu, Mei Liu, Hao Xu, Genlong Jiao, Wanyong Yang, Guodong Sun, Dong Ma

“…Beneficial from the enhanced permeability of the nanocarrier due to the collective act on biofilms by the molecular motions (slide and rotation of rings) of three chains in different directions, NO capable of inducing biofilm dispersal and reactive oxygen species were efficiently delivered deep inside biofilms under 660 nm laser irradiation, and reactive nitrogen species with stronger bactericidal ability was produced in-situ, further accomplishing bacteria elimination inside biofilms. …”
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Unrevealing the Impact of Annealing Condition on Catalytic Activity of PtNi Alloy Electrode Towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction by Anindya Pramudya Wardhani, Salwaa Tanaya, Retna Deca Pravitasari, Damisih Damisih, Dewi Kusuma Arti, Sri Rahayu, Muhammad Didik Gumelar, Elok Fidiani

“…The catalytic activities and binding interaction between Pt and Ni are optimized through annealing PtNi electrodes at 200 °C under different gas flows of N2 and the mixture of H2/N2 at 5%/95%. …”
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Separation characteristics of vortex three-phase flotation for offshore produced water treatment by LIU Meng, DAI Guohua, QU Zhaoguang, LIU Chunyu, CHEN Zhengwen, MA Jinxi, JIN Qiu

“…Vortex three-phase flotation had an efficient treatment on production water with different oil properties. …”
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Evaluation of Virtual Power Plant Flexibility Resources Based on External Characteristic Equivalence by Rui ZHU, Yiding OU, Xiaotian LI, Xingyu LEI, Yuqing ZHOU, Poyang ZHANG, Rui OU

“…In order to fully utilize the clean, flexible and economic characteristics of distributed energy(DE), it is needed to efficiently manage its comprehensive and flexible regulation characteristics. …”
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Enabling Parallel Performance and Portability of Solid Mechanics Simulations Across CPU and GPU Architectures by Nathaniel Morgan, Caleb Yenusah, Adrian Diaz, Daniel Dunning, Jacob Moore, Erin Heilman, Evan Lieberman, Steven Walton, Sarah Brown, Daniel Holladay, Russell Marki, Robert Robey, Marko Knezevic

“…Efficiently simulating solid mechanics is vital across various engineering applications. …”
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AAMS-YOLO: enhanced farmland parcel detection for high-resolution remote sensing images by Binyao Wang, Ya’nan Zhou, Weiwei Zhu, Li Feng, Jinke He, Tianjun Wu, Jiancheng Luo, Xin Zhang

“…In the feature extraction stage, the model incorporates an Adaptive Mix Attention (AMA) Block, balancing robust feature extraction with low computational overhead through spatial mixing and Efficient Multi-Scale Attention (EMA). During feature enhancement, to effectively detect targets of different scales, the Attentional Scale Sequence Fusion with P2 network (ASFP2Net) integrates the Triple Feature Encoder (TFE) module and Scale Sequence Feature Fusion (SSFF) module. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Tillering on Yield and Yield-Related Traits in European Rice Cultivars by Argyrios Kalaitzidis, Kalliopi Kadoglidou, Ioannis Mylonas, Sopio Ghoghoberidze, Elissavet Ninou, Dimitrios Katsantonis

“…Cultivars combining vigorous Mn and T1 development with efficient resource partitioning offer the most promising approach for improving Mediterranean rice productivity.…”
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Information support for the use of land resources in the Kyzylorda region, Kazakhstan: Analysis, assessment and forecasts by Symbat Kassymgaliyev, Saken Turganaliyev, Madina Kaliyeva, Bibigul Dabylova, Bazaraly Kozhakhmetov, Nurzhan Khamit, Nazym Atalykova, Anel Zhumakan

“…This system, as one of these efficient tools, can help the planners in identifying useful works or policies by considering a large number of different indicators, the most favorable areas for each type of user in real time, and also provides the possibility of participation. …”
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Visible-infrared person re-identification with region-based augmentation and cross modality attention by Yuwei Guo, Wenhao Zhang, Licheng Jiao, Shuang Wang, Shuo Wang, Fang Liu

“…In this paper, a novel Region-based Augmentation and Cross Modality Attention (RACA) model is proposed, focusing on the pedestrian regions to efficiently compensate for missing modality-specific features. …”
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Post-Harvest Fruit Conservation of <i>Eugenia dysenterica</i> DC., Spondias purpurea L., <i>Hancornia speciosa</i> Gomes and <i>Talisia esculenta</i> Radlk by Raquel Rodrigues Soares Sobral, Gisele Polete Mizobutsi, Edson Hiydu Mizobutsi, Flávia Soares Aguiar, Luciele Barboza de Almeida, Lucicleia Borges Almeida, Rayane Carneiro dos Santos, Lucas Maciel de Oliveira, Diego Batista Souza, Jéfferson de Oliveira Costa

“…PVC packaging was more efficient in maintaining fruit firmness, with average values of 0.03 N. …”
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Removal of hydrocarbons and heavy metals from petroleum water by modern green nanotechnology methods by Abderrhmane Bouafia, Souhaila Meneceur, Souheyla Chami, Salah Eddine Laouini, Henda Daoudi, Souheila Legmairi, Hamdi Ali Mohammed Mohammed, Narimene Aoun, Farid Menaa

“…In order to maintain biodiversity, hydrosphere ecosystems, and people, it is crucial to remove these heavy metals and polluting chemical compounds from the watery environment. In this study, different Nanoparticles (α-Fe2O3, CuO, and ZnO) were synthesized by green synthesis method using Portulaca oleracea leaf extract and characterized by UV–Vis spectrophotometers, FTIR spectroscopy, X-Ray Diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) techniques in order to investigate morphology, composition, and crystalline structure of NPs, these were then used as adsorbent for the removal of As(III), Bi(II), Cd(II), Cr(VI), Mn(II), Mo(II), Ni(II), Pb(II), Sb(III), Se(-II), and Zn(II) from wastewater, and removal efficiencies of were obtained 100% under optimal conditions.…”
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Sensing Characterization of Helical Long Period Fiber Grating Fabricated by a Double-Side CO₂ Laser in Single-Mode Fiber by Yujian Li, Ping Lu, Chi Zhang, Wenjun Ni, Deming Liu, Jiangshan Zhang

“…A simple and efficient manufacture method of helical long period fiber grating (HLPFG) in a single-mode fiber (SMF) is designed and verified through experiment. …”
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Bacterial Cellulose for Scalable and Sustainable Bio-Gels in the Circular Economy by Giovanni Venturelli, Federica Villa, Mariagioia Petraretti, Giuseppe Guagliano, Marinella Levi, Paola Petrini

“…However, challenges related to efficient and sustainable large-scale production of microbial-derived materials must be addressed to exploit their potential fully. …”
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Unveiling Immune Response Mechanisms in Mpox Infection Through Machine Learning Analysis of Time Series Gene Expression Data by Qinglan Ma, Xianchao Zhou, Lei Chen, Kaiyan Feng, Yusheng Bao, Wei Guo, Tao Huang, Yu-Dong Cai

“…Then, the incremental feature selection method was applied to each list to extract key genes and build efficient prediction models and classification rules for each list. …”
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Developments and Trends in Water Level Forecasting Using Machine Learning Models&#x2014;A Review by Abdus Samad Azad, Nahina Islam, Md Nurun Nabi, Hifsa Khurshid, Mohammad Ashraful Siddique

“…The significance of different variables for improving model predictive capabilities is determined. …”
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Spatial Variability in Soil Attributes and Multispectral Indices in a Forage Cactus Field Irrigated with Wastewater in the Brazilian Semiarid Region by Eric Gabriel Fernandez A. da Silva, Thayná Alice Brito Almeida, Raví Emanoel de Melo, Mariana Caroline Gomes de Lima, Lizandra de Barros de Sousa, Jeferson Antônio dos Santos da Silva, Marcos Vinícius da Silva, Abelardo Antônio de Assunção Montenegro

“…NDVI and NDSI were particularly effective at finer grid resolutions, supporting more efficient irrigation strategies and sustainable agricultural practices.…”
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Current Knowledge on CRISPR Strategies Against Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria by Carlos de la Fuente Tagarro, Diego Martín-González, Andrea De Lucas, Sergio Bordel, Fernando Santos-Beneit

“…CRISPR/Cas is also applicable to non-model bacteria and different species of fungi, making it a versatile tool for natural products discovery. …”
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Electrocrystallization of Copper 7,7,8,8‐Tetracyanoquinodimethane Charge‐Transfer Complex on Flexible Substrates for Real‐Time Ammonia Gas Sensing by Ren Wang, Mohamed Kilani, Jiancheng Lin, Rona Chandrawati, Guangzhao Mao

“…This approach represents a significant step forward in improving both human health and environmental protection through accessible and efficient gas sensing technology.…”
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Sugar conditioning combined with nectar nonsugar compounds enhances honey bee pollen foraging in a nectarless diocious crop by Facundo Verellen, Florencia Palottini, M. Cecilia Estravis-Barcala, Walter M. Farina

“…The challenges for an efficient pollination service in this crop species are its nectarless flowers and its short blooming period. …”
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Optimal Baseflow Separation Through Chemical Mass Balance: Comparing the Usages of Two Tracers, Two Concentration Estimation Methods, and Four Baseflow Filters by Yiwen Mei, Dagang Wang, Jinxin Zhu, Guoping Tang, Chenkai Cai, Xinyi Shen, Yi Hong, Xinxuan Zhang

“…., specific electrical conductance (SEC), turbidity) is an effective and efficient way to quantify the contribution of baseflow to total flow. …”
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