A Hybrid CNN Framework DLI-Net for Acne Detection with XAI by Shaila Sharmin, Fahmid Al Farid, Md. Jihad, Shakila Rahman, Jia Uddin, Rayhan Kabir Rafi, Radia Hossan, Hezerul Abdul Karim

“…The DeepLabV3 model isolates acne lesions and generates accurate segmentation masks, while InceptionV3 efficiently classifies the different types of acne, improving the overall diagnostic accuracy. …”
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Development and Perfection of Marine-Based Insecticide Biofilm for Pea Seed Protection: Experimental and Computational Approaches by Fatouma Mohamed Abdoul-Latif, My Ismail El Mhamdi, Ayoub Ainane, Ali Merito Ali, Khadija Oumaskour, Sanaa Cherroud, Stefano Cacciatore, Tarik Ainane

“…Eight biofilm formulations were prepared with different concentrations of the components and tested on <i>Sitona lineatus</i> and <i>Bruchus pisorum</i>. …”
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Application of a multiple transmitter spacing gradient array TDIP survey in the Huaniushan mining area, Gansu province, China by Shunji Wang, Guanwen Gu, Ye Wu, Xingguo Niu, Beidou Pan, Xingwen Wang, Zhihe Xu, Haoyuan He, Yingjie Wang, Xinglong Lin, Lai Cao

“…The results show that using multiple transmitter lengths allowed us to efficiently obtain both resistivity and IP anomalies at different depths in the research area. …”
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Targeted Screening of <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> Strains Isolated from Tomatoes and Its Application in Tomato Fermented Juice by Nuersiman Tuerhong, Liang Wang, Jie Cui, Dilireba Shataer, Huizhen Yan, Xiaoxiao Dong, Ziqi Gao, Minwei Zhang, Yanan Qin, Jing Lu

“…Strains also showed strain-specific differences in carbohydrate utilization and antibiotic resistance, with some resistant to gentamicin and ciprofloxacin. …”
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Taming of trinitromethyl-oxadiazole to access high density and high oxygen balance via a dual modulation strategy by Jinya Zhang, Teng Fei, Jingwei Meng, Jinxiong Cai, Lei Zhang, Siping Pang, Chunlin He

“…This work provides an efficient strategy to enhance performance of trinitromethyl derivatives, broadening the path and expanding the toolbox for energetic materials.…”
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Investigate the Performance of Prussian White K₂Fe[Fe(CN)₆] Cathode for Potassium-Ion Battery by Van Hoang Luan, Do Ngoc Nhu Quynh, Minh Vien Le, Ly Dat, Nguyen Tan Dat

“…The performance was further assessed using different electrolytes, specifically K2SO4 and KCl. …”
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Adjusted bacterial cooperation in anammox community to adapt to high ammonium in wastewater treatment plant by Yiming Feng, Lingrui Kong, Ru Zheng, Xiaogang Wu, Jianhang Zhou, Xiaochen Xu, Sitong Liu

“…Bacterial cooperation is very important for anammox bacteria which perform low-carbon and energy-efficient nitrogen removal, yet its variation to adapt to high NH4+-N concentration in actual wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) remains unclear. …”
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Safe AI for coral reefs: Benchmarking out-of-distribution detection algorithms for coral reef image surveys by Mathew Wyatt, Sharyn Hickey, Ben Radford, Manuel Gonzalez-Rivero, Nader Boutros, Nikolaus Callow, Nicole Ryan, Arjun Chennu, Mohammed Bennamoun, James Gilmour

“…In the case of image classification for coral reef habitats, time series imagery is rarely consistent due to changing environmental conditions, differing sensors and inconsistencies in data capture, which means traditional machine learning metrics simply do not work when applied to new out of distribution datasets. 1. …”
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Instrument Performance Analysis for Methane Point Source Retrieval and Estimation Using Remote Sensing Technique by Yuhan Jiang, Lu Zhang, Xingying Zhang, Xifeng Cao, Haiyang Dou, Lingfeng Zhang, Huanhuan Yan, Yapeng Wang, Yidan Si, Binglong Chen

“…In this study, the methane plumes with different emission rates are modelled and pseudo-observations with diverse spatial resolution, spectral resolution, and signal-to-noise ratios (SNR) are simulated by the radiative transfer model. …”
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BATRACIO: BAsic, TRAnslational, Clinical, Research Phase Identification in BiOmedical Publications by Nicolau Duran-Silva, Jorge Carrillo-de-Albornoz, Laura Plaza, Sara Ricardo, Francesco A. Massucci, Sonia Veiga, Arnau Ramos-Prats

“…The increasing interest from research agencies, governments, and universities in understanding research funding and prioritising research efforts has highlighted the need for reliable and efficient methods for exploring research portfolios. …”
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Cellular and humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccine BNT162b2 in adults with Chronic Kidney Disease G4/5. by Anja Rosdahl, Fredrika Hellgren, Torbjörn Norén, Jessica Smolander, Ursula Wopenka, Karin Loré, Helena Hervius Askling

“…In accordance, there was no differences in the establishment of Spike-specific memory B-cells between groups. …”
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Sustainable corrosion inhibition approaches for the mitigation of microbiologically influenced corrosion -a systematic review by Arunagiri Santhosh Kumar, Lakshminarayanan Sivakumar, Suriyaprakash Rajadesingu, Sambath Sathish, Tabarak Malik, Tabarak Malik, Punniyakotti Parthipan

“…Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) significantly affects the durability and integrity of different materials. In the MIC, corrosion on metals is induced by microbial activities and their metabolites, either directly or indirectly. …”
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Reverse design of solid propellant grain based on deep learning: Imaging internal ballistic data by Lin Sun, Xiangyu Peng, Yang Liu, Shu Long, Weihua Hui, Ran Wei, Futing Bao

“…Once trained, the model enables efficient inference of propellant grain dimensions from a target internal ballistic curve. …”
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A practical workflow to facilitate analysis of the emission dynamics of non-target BVOCs in terrestrial ecosystems by PTR-TOF-MS by Mathias Fontez, Joris Huguenin, Frédéric Jullien, Sandrine Moja, Magali Proffit, Florence Nicole

“…However, this configuration is optimized for the current dataset; other experimental designs may require different normalization methods or numbers of components to achieve optimal results. …”
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Comparing and combining methods that enhance liquid–gas mass transfer in a batch reactor: Ultrasonic degassing, aeration by gas bubbling, and liquid agitation by W. Ludwig Kuhn, Jean-Yves Hihn, Bjørn Winther Solemslie, Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug

“…In addition, a combination of the different methods was conducted to evaluate promoting effects on the liquid–gas mass transfer. …”
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Visible light-induced continuous process for photodegradation of chlorpyrifos using g-C3N4/GO/La2O3 photocatalyst from agricultural aquatic waste by Sahima Tabasum, Ajit Sharma, Nandini Dhupar, Upasana Bagri, Souheen Yousuf, Vibha Kumar, Atheesha Singh, Sudheesh K. Shukla

“…Photocatalytic reactions have received significant attention in the past few decades for the breakdown of pesticides. Different parameters were studied, including the effects of pH, kinetics, dose, and regeneration. …”
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Distinctive expansion of potential virulence genes in the genome of the oomycete fish pathogen Saprolegnia parasitica. by Rays H Y Jiang, Irene de Bruijn, Brian J Haas, Rodrigo Belmonte, Lars Löbach, James Christie, Guido van den Ackerveken, Arnaud Bottin, Vincent Bulone, Sara M Díaz-Moreno, Bernard Dumas, Lin Fan, Elodie Gaulin, Francine Govers, Laura J Grenville-Briggs, Neil R Horner, Joshua Z Levin, Marco Mammella, Harold J G Meijer, Paul Morris, Chad Nusbaum, Stan Oome, Andrew J Phillips, David van Rooyen, Elzbieta Rzeszutek, Marcia Saraiva, Chris J Secombes, Michael F Seidl, Berend Snel, Joost H M Stassen, Sean Sykes, Sucheta Tripathy, Herbert van den Berg, Julio C Vega-Arreguin, Stephan Wawra, Sarah K Young, Qiandong Zeng, Javier Dieguez-Uribeondo, Carsten Russ, Brett M Tyler, Pieter van West

“…S. parasitica possesses one of the largest repertoires of proteases (270) among eukaryotes that are deployed in waves at different points during infection as determined from RNA-Seq data. …”
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Effect of accelerated carbonation on fine cement paste aggregates by Marión Bustamante, Viviana Letelier, Bruno Wenzel, Cristian Torres, Estefania Loyola, José Marcos Ortega

“…In this study, the carbonation parameters of model aggregates derived from cement pastes with two different water/cement ratios (i.e., 0.5 and 0.7) were evaluated in order to maximize the benefits of the carbonation process on their density and absorption. …”
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Lightweight Tea Shoot Picking Point Recognition Model Based on Improved DeepLabV3+ by HU Chengxi, TAN Lixin, WANG Wenyin, SONG Min

“…This divide-and-conquer strategy effectively harnessed the benefits of features at differing levels of abstraction and, furthermore, heightened the model's recognition performance through meticulous feature fusion. …”
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Neighbourhood Planning: Reminiscence Towards Liveable Communities by Bolanle Wahab, Waheed Kadiri, Ayobami Popoola, Bamiji Adeleye, Robert A. Dwamena

“…This implies that with efficient urban planning, access to a high quality of life for all city dwellers can be ensured amidst the present and forecast rapid urbanisation that would be experienced by cities of the world. …”
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