Effect of complex microbial inoculation on growth, nitrogen and phosphorus uptake of maize and soybean in intercropping system by Huozhi HUANG, Yang LIU, Kang CHEN, Xiurong WANG

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of inoculation with synthetic microbial communities on growth, nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) uptake of monocultured or intercropped maize and soybean, and provide a theoretical basis for utilizing efficiently microbial inoculants to enhance crop yield.MethodUsing unsterilized soil in monoculture and intercropping systems of maize and soybean, a pot experiment, including eight treatments of non-inoculated control (CK), single inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AM fungi, A), rhizobia (R) or Bacillus (B), dual inoculation with AM fungi and rhizobia (A+R), AM fungi and Bacillus (A+B), or rhizobia and Bacillus (R+B), and triple inoculation with AM fungi, rhizobia and Bacillus (A+R+B), was conducted to determine plant dry weight, N and P contents, root traits, mycorrhizal colonization rate, nodule traits, pH and acid phosphatase activity in the rhizosphere.ResultThe different combinations of dual inoculation exhibited better inoculation effects. …”
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Medical Data over Sound—CardiaWhisper Concept by Radovan Stojanović, Jovan Đurković, Mihailo Vukmirović, Blagoje Babić, Vesna Miranović, Andrej Škraba

“…The CardiaWhisper system is evaluated across several performance parameters, including functionality, complexity, speed, noise immunity, power consumption, range, and cost-efficiency. Quantitative measurements of the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) were performed in various realistic indoor scenarios, including different distances, obstacles, and noise environments. …”
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Skin melanoma cells produce diverse gelsolin (GSN) isoforms, which play non-redundant roles in cells’ proliferation and motility by Ewa Mazurkiewicz-Stanek, Aleksandra Makowiecka, Iryna Kopernyk, Michał Majkowski, Anna Boguszewska-Czubara, Tomasz Trombik, Paweł Karpiński, Piotr Donizy, Antonina J. Mazur

“…We discovered that cells producing GSN-A invade more efficiently, while cells producing GSN-C form the longest filipodia and migrate the best in 2D conditions. …”
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Perspectives and Experiences of Family Caregivers Using Supportive Mobile Apps in Dementia Care: Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research by Haifei Shen, Yi Han, Wen Shi, Jiangxuan Yu, Xueqi Shan, Hongyao Wang, Junjie Wang

“…The included studies were from 7 different countries or regions, of which the only low- or middle-income country was Brazil. …”
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LA DINÁMICA DE FLUIDOS COMPUTACIONAL, SU APLICACIÓN AL ESTUDIO DE LAS CARACTERÍSTICAS DE UN INTERCAMBIADOR DE TUBOS TÉRMICOS by David Fernández Rivas, Margarita Piedra Díaz

“…It is possible to know many particularities of different geometries of tubes<br />arrangements. This investigation will guarantee a future thermosyphon construction for industrial purposes.…”
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NLP-based removal of personally identifiable information from Hungarian electronic health records by András Berzi, Ervin Berényi, Zita Képes, Barnabás Antal, Ábrahám Gergely Varga, Miklós Emri

“…Despite these positive outcomes, several areas remain to be improved, such as the conduction of additional testing on diverse datasets, particularly those from different healthcare institutions. With ongoing refinements, these models have the potential to greatly enhance the efficiency of data de-identification processes, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations while promoting the secure sharing of medical data for scientific progress.…”
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The Distribution of Sport Performance Gene Variations Through COVID-19 Disease Severity by Guven Yenmis, Ilayda Kallenci, Mehmet Dokur, Suna Koc, Sila Basak Yalinkilic, Evren Atak, Mahmut Demirbilek, Hulya Arkan

“…Given that these genes also impact oxidative metabolism, inflammation, and respiratory efficiency, we hypothesized that they might play a critical role in the host’s response to SARS-CoV-2 infection. …”
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GuardianML: Anatomy of Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Techniques and Frameworks by Nges Brian Njungle, Eric Jahns, Zhenqi Wu, Luigi Mastromauro, Milan Stojkov, Michel A. Kinsy

“…Privacy-preserving machine learning PPML aims to safeguard the confidentiality of both data and models and ensure that sensitive information remains protected during training and inference processes. Different techniques, protocols, libraries, and frameworks have been advanced to enable privacy-preserving machine learning, including implementation trade-offs, computational efficiency, communication overhead minimization, security guarantees, and scalability. …”
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Can We Reduce the Diagnostic Burden of Sleep Disorders? A Single-Centre Study of Subjective and Objective Sleep-Related Diagnostic Parameters by Tadas Vanagas, Domantė Lipskytė, Jovita Tamošiūnaitė, Kęstutis Petrikonis, Evelina Pajėdienė

“…We report the diagnostic accuracy of different sleep questionnaires to detect various sleep disorders in our population. …”
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Numerical analysis of thermal and hydrothermal characteristics of a heat sink with various fin configurations and ternary nanofluid composition by Ahmad Najafpour, Mohammadreza Hasandust Rostami

“…This study aims to improve hydrothermal efficiency and achieve better temperature uniformity within heat sinks. …”
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Integrating Morpho-Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Genotyping for Selection of Drought-Tolerant Pigeon Pea (<i>Cajanus cajan</i> L.) Genotypes at Seedling Stage by Benjamin O. Ouma, Kenneth Mburu, Geoffrey K. Kirui, Edward K. Muge, Evans N. Nyaboga

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the morpho-physiological and biochemical responses of selected pigeon pea genotypes under pot-induced water stress conditions through different field capacities as well as the genetic diversity using start codon targeted (SCoT) markers. …”
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Optimal antenna design for wireless energy harvesting system in ISM band by Yahya Albaihani, Rizwan Akram, Ziyad Almohaimeed, Abdullah Almohaimeed, El Amjed Hajlaoui

“…In this paper, three different techniques — Coplanar Waveguide (CPW), Via-less Electromagnetic Band Gap (EBG), and Defected Ground Structure (DGS) — are incorporated to enhance the performance of the designed microstrip patch antenna (MPA). …”
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Improved Tubeless Airway Management in JORRP Surgery: Comparative Analysis of Pre- and Post-THRIVE Implementation by Lei G, Yang S, Wu L, Yin Y, Xi C, Xiao Y, Wang G

“…Surgery duration was reduced from 41 minutes to 35.5 minutes (P =0.003), and anesthesia duration decreased from 67 minutes to 58.5 minutes (P =0.016). No significant differences were observed in PACU stay length or complications between the groups.Conclusion: The implementation of THRIVE in pediatric JORRP enhances intraoperative efficiency and safety. …”
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Numerical Simulation of CO₂ Injection and Extraction Heat Transfer in Complex Fracture Networks by Yuguo Liu, Xiaolong Zhao, Yizhong Zhao, Peng Zhao, Yinghui Zhu, Yi Wu, Xinru He

“…A numerical simulation study was carried out to investigate the evolution of injection and extraction temperature and heat extraction performance under the influence of different factors in the randomly distributed fracture network of the reservoir rock, which has a horizontal slit and a high-angle slit, with CO₂ as the heat transfer fluid. …”
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Study on the horizontal bearing mechanism of stepped variable cross-section piles by ZHANG Jianwei, YANG Sen, YU Lu, HE Shanlin, ZHANG Yan

“…Considering material efficiency， the unit volume horizontal bearing capacity of the rigid stepped variable cross-section pile is 6.4% higher than that of the constant cross-section pile， while the elastic stepped variable cross-section pile shows a 33.28% increase. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in UAV Flight Controls: Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Altitude-Hold Strategies for Fixed-Wing UAVs by Hasan Raza Khanzada, Adnan Maqsood, Abdul Basit

“…These results demonstrate the superior accuracy and response efficiency of the proposed RL-based control strategies. …”
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Optimizing Route Planning via the Weighted Sum Method and Multi-Criteria Decision-Making by Guanquan Zhu, Minyi Ye, Xinqi Yu, Junhao Liu, Mingju Wang, Zihang Luo, Haomin Liang, Yubin Zhong

“…The goal of the research is to balance experience, cost, and efficiency by using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Entropy Weight Method (EWM) to assign subjective and objective weights to indicators such as ratings, duration, and costs. …”
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Aryana-bs: context-aware alignment of bisulfite-sequencing reads by Hassan Nikaein, Ali Sharifi-Zarchi, Afsoon Afzal, Saeedeh Ezzati, Farzane Rasti, Hamidreza Chitsaz, Govindarajan Kunde-Ramamoorthy

“…Leveraging known DNA methylation patterns across different genomic contexts, ARYANA-BS constructs five indexes from the reference genome, aligns each read to all indexes, and selects the alignment with the minimum penalty. …”
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Study on the energy evolution characteristics of coal-rock combined bodies under uniaxial compression by Min Gao, Qiangqiang Li, Yang Yang

“…The results may provide a theoretical basis for preventing coal mine dynamic disasters and improving mining efficiency.…”
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Mechanism of reverse fault activation when mining under the condition of thick and hard roof by Weijian YU, Hanxiao GUO, Ke LI, Ze LIAO, Genshui WU, Bao PAN

“…The distance function formula between the movement line of different layers of overlying strata and the fault plane was obtained by combining the fault dip angle, and the boundary transition area between the fault plane and the rock layer movement line was accurately delineated. …”
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