Microstructure of modified asphalt with high desulfurized crumb rubber (DCR) contents and its impact on viscoelastic properties by Ruihuan Wang, Zhengkun Wang, Qingyuan Ma, Wenwen Yu, Fengbo Zhu, Hongwei He, Huayun Du, Lin Liao, Yinghua Fan, Bo Zhang, Qiang Zheng

“…It is anticipated that understanding this structural difference with various DCR contents could promote the practical application of DCR-modified asphalt with high DCR contents, thereby advancing sustainability and economic efficiency.…”
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Experimental study on the effectiveness of inhibitors affected by high-temperature coal bodies by Xuefeng Wang, Yuhao Liu, Bing Lu, Ye Liu, Ling Qiao, Xun Zhang

“…The efficacy of inhibitors differs significantly between laboratory and field applications, primarily due to neglecting the impact of high-temperature coal on inhibition performance. …”
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Properties of novel biodegradable film from gelatin capsule waste as influenced by various solvents and washing cycles by Pudthaya Kumnerdsiri, Sasina Sanprasert, Anusorn Seubsai, Jaksuma Pongsetkul, Nathdanai Harnkarnsujarit, Saroat Rawdkuen, Samart Sai-ut, Suphat Phongthai, Piyangkun Lueangjaroenkit, Ekasit Onsaard, Ali Muhammed Moula Ali, Thomas Karbowiak, Wanli Zhang, Passakorn Kingwascharapong

“…Increasing the number of washing cycles could also enhance the efficiency of eliminating oil droplets from the raw materials. …”
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Using BWRO for removal of Arsenic III from anaerobic groundwater by A.H. Haidari, T. van Dijk, W.G. Siegers, T. Rijnaarts, E.R. Cornelissen

“…The aim was to determine whether antiscalant addition affects sulfide stability or arsenic rejection, and whether it could lead to decreased membrane efficiency in the short term. Results show that membrane type contributes to a 5–8 % difference in arsenic rejection. …”
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Predicting Scattering From Complex Nano-Structures via Deep Learning by Yongzhong Li, Yinpeng Wang, Shutong Qi, Qiang Ren, Lei Kang, Sawyer D. Campbell, Pingjuan L. Werner, Douglas H. Werner

“…Recent advances in deep learning (DL) techniques have demonstrated superior efficiency and provide an alternative pathway for speeding up simulations by serving as effective computational tools. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Fabrication of a magnetic alginate-silk fibroin hydrogel, containing halloysite nanotubes as a novel nanocomposite for biological and hyperthermia applications by Reza Eivazzadeh-Keihan, Zahra Sadat, Hooman Aghamirza Moghim Aliabadi, Fatemeh Ganjali, Amir Kashtiaray, Milad Salimi Bani, Samira Komijani, Mohammad Mahdi Ahadian, Nabi salehpour, Reza Ahangari Cohan, Ali Maleki

“…This novel nanobiocomposite could perform efficiently in the magnetic fluid hyperthermia process, according to the obtained results.…”
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Omnidirectional 3D Printing of PEDOT: PSS Aerogels with Tunable Electromechanical Performance: A Playground for Unconventional Stretchable Interconnects and Thermoelectrics by Hasan Emre Baysal, Tzu‐Yi Yu, Viktor Naenen, Stijn De Smedt, Defne Hiz, Bokai Zhang, Heyi Xia, Isidro Florenciano, Martin Rosenthal, Ruth Cardinaels, Francisco Molina‐Lopez

“…The aerogel pillars outpower their dense counterparts in realistic energy harvesting scenarios, where contact resistances cannot be ignored and produced up to 26 nW cm−2 (corresponding to a gravimetric power density of 0.76 mW kg−1) for a difference of temperature of 15 K. Here, promising advancements in soft and energy‐efficiency electronic systems relevant to soft robotics and wearables are suggested.…”
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An interpretable hybrid graph pooling scheme for system-scale adaptive small-signal stability assessment by Jiyu Huang, Waisheng Zheng, Yiping Chen, Yongzhe Li, Liukai Chen

“…Existing machine learning-based SSA methods fail under small system-scale changes and encounter efficiency loss when applied to large-scale systems. …”
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Evaluation of the chemical composition, protein quality and digestibility of lupin (Lupinus albus and Lupinus angustifolius) by Márcia Regina Pereira Monteiro, Aline Bárbara Pereira Costa, Suellen Fabiane Campos, Mauro Ramalho Silva, Cassiano Oliveira da Silva, Hércia Stampini Duarte Martino, Marialice Pinto Coelho Silvestre

“…The food transformation index, protein efficiency ratio and net protein ratio were significantly higher for the casein group than for the lupin groups. …”
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Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Photovoltaic-Thermal Geothermal Heat Pump Coupled with Radiant Ceiling and Fresh Air System by Yaolin Lin, Zhenyan Bu, Wei Yang, Melissa Chan, Lin Tian, Mingqi Dai

“…., both demand side circulation flow and source side circulation flow are maintained at 65% of the design flow rate (design loop water temperature difference of 7.0 °C), the average exergy efficiency of the whole system was found to be 37.56%, which achieves an accumulative exergy loss reduction of 16.5% compared with 100% design flow rate condition during cooling season. …”
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Study of Evaporation Performance Between Centrifugal Spray Evaporation and Bypass Flue Evaporation to Treat Desulfurization Wastewater by Ning ZHAO, Yongxin FENG, Tingkun LIN, Qingshan YANG, Zhiwen XIE

“…The influences of inlet temperature and residence time on the evaporation efficiency were also discussed. Differences between the two wastewater treatment technologies were analyzed. …”
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Experimental study of a novel liquid air storage tank to mitigate oxygen enrichment during long-term energy storage by Chen Wang, Xiaolong Guo, Huiru Wang, Camila Barreneche, Yulong Ding, Xiaohui She, Peng Han

“…These results confirm that the proposed insulation design effectively mitigates concentration stratification and cold loss, significantly enhancing the safety and efficiency of long-duration LAES systems.⤎…”
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Mechanism of parent-of-origin effects revealed by multi-omic data in euro-chinese hybrid pigs by Chenyu Li, Mei Ge, Keren Long, Ziyin Han, Mingzhou Li, Zhiyan Zhang, Lusheng Huang

“…Parental phases of sequencing reads are efficiently determined by leveraging long-read sequencing technology. …”
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Nanoscale Therapeutic System: Safety Assessment Features by E. M. Bovina, B. K. Romanov, A. S. Kazakov, N. Yu. Velts, E. O. Zhuravleva, T. M. Bukatina, R. N. Alyautdin, V. A. Merkulov

“…Nanoscale drugs differ in special physicochemical, biological, pharmacokinetic parameters. …”
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Flow Modeling in Pelton Turbines by an Accurate Eulerian and a Fast Lagrangian Evaluation Method by A. Panagiotopoulos, A. Židonis, G. A. Aggidis, J. S. Anagnostopoulos, D. E. Papantonis

“…In all examined cases the FLS method shows very good accuracy in predicting the hydraulic efficiency of the runner, although the computed flow evolution and the torque curve exhibit some systematic differences from the Eulerian results.…”
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CO₂ Interaction Mechanism of SnO₂-Based Sensors with Respect to the Pt Interdigital Electrodes Gap by Adelina Stanoiu, Alexandra Corina Iacoban, Catalina Gabriela Mihalcea, Ion Viorel Dinu, Ovidiu Gabriel Florea, Ioana Dorina Vlaicu, Cristian Eugen Simion

“…X-ray diffraction, low-magnification and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy, and electrical and contact potential difference investigations were employed to understand the sensing mechanism involved in CO₂ detection. …”
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Implementation of Agile Software Development in the Design of Management Information Systems Inventory and Finance at P2MKP Alang-Alang Tumbuh Subur by Dinda Safitri Ramadhani, Nida Aulia, Arinda Soraya Putri, Munajat Tri Nugroho, Arga Seta Asmara Sakti, Raden Danang Aryo Putro Satriyono

“…Inventory recording in these MSMEs is still carried out using simple Excel, which causes various problems, such as differences in real stock and recording stock, longer recording time, and vulnerable data loss. …”
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The Global Spread of Microplastics: Contamination in Mussels, Clams, and Crustaceans from World Markets by Tamara Mutić, Jelena Mutić, Miloš Ilić, Vesna Jovanović, Jelena Aćimović, Boban Andjelković, Dragana Stanić-Vucinić, Maria Krishna de Guzman, Mirjana Andjelkovic, Mirjana Turkalj, Tanja Cirkovic Velickovic

“…Significant differences between species were observed when considering samples contaminated with MPs, with Crustacea shellfish having the lowest MPs/g of edible tissue. …”
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Ranking of Bridge Design Alternatives: A TOPSIS-FADR Method by Mehdi Keshavarz-Ghorabaee, Maghsoud Amiri, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas, Zenonas Turskis, Jurgita Antuchevičienė

“…Therefore, the process of planning and designing bridges needs to be made efficiently. The design of bridges usually consists of two stages: conceptual design and detailed design. …”
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Electrodeposited PEDOT:BF4 Coatings Improve Impedance of Chronic Neural Stimulating Probes In Vivo by Jo'Elen Hagler, Jeeyeon Yeu, Xin Zhou, Guillaume Ducharme, Bénédicte Amilhon, Fabio Cicoira

“…Histological evaluation after 8 weeks of implantation reveals no difference in the degree of inflammation around PtIr and PEDOT probes. …”
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