Fast and Robust Image Encryption Scheme Based on Quantum Logistic Map and Hyperchaotic System by Nehal Abd El-Salam Mohamed, Aliaa Youssif, Hala Abdel-Galil El-Sayed

“…Its output value is used to yield initial conditions and parameters of the proposed image encryption scheme. Next, it diffuses the plain image by the random sequences generated by 3D hyperchaotic system, and the diffusion process is realized by implementing XOR operation. …”
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Green synthesis and characterization of nano selenium using the extract of Phyllanthus emblica by S. Reema Sagitha, V. Aravindan, J. Suvetha Rani, M. Mahendran

“…The synthesized nanoparticles photocatalytic degradation efficiency was investigated using Methylene Blue (MB) Dye. …”
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An eXplainable deep learning model for multi-modal MRI grading of IDH-mutant astrocytomas by Hamail Ayaz, Oladosu Oladimeji, Ian McLoughlin, David Tormey, Thomas C. Booth, Saritha Unnikrishnan

“…Recent advances in deep learning have shown potential to aid and improve the accuracy and efficiency of tumor classification. This study proposes a novel non-invasive approach for grading IDH-Mutant-astrocytomas using a Light-weight Attention Network (LAN) that integrates multi-modal MRI data, including both conventional and advanced MRI modalities. …”
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Machine Learning Enabled High‐Throughput Screening of 2D Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors for Flexible Resistive Materials by Chi Chen, Hao Wang, Houzhao Wan, Dan Sun

“…Abstract The 2D ultrawide bandgap (UWBG) semiconductors have attracted great attentions for the next generation of electronics and optoelectronics, owing to their superiority on material flexibility, device stability, and power consumption. …”
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The digital interactive design of mirror painting under transformer based intelligent rendering methods by Chenye Zhang

“…The proposed model outperforms current mainstream methods in image quality, computational efficiency, and interactive experience, showing strong potential for practical applications.…”
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Digitalization in the Maritime Logistics Industry: A Systematic Literature Review of Enablers and Barriers by Fangli Zeng, Anqi Chen, Shuojiang Xu, Hing Kai Chan, Yusong Li

“…However, the diffusion of digitalization faces certain challenges, which, in turn, has drawn the attention of researchers. …”
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Recent Advances in Preparation, Modification, and Application of Free-Standing and Flow-Through Anodic TiO₂ Nanotube Membranes by Ewelina Szaniawska-Białas, Anna Brudzisz, Amara Nasir, Ewa Wierzbicka

“…The well-organized TiO₂ nanotubes can be efficiently and cost-effectively produced through anodizing, while further utility of this material can be achieved by creating detached and flow-through membranes. …”
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Electroacupuncture combined with cognitive rehabilitation outperforms cognitive rehabilitation alone in treating post-stroke cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial by Yisha Guo, Tingting Sun, Fengxi Qiu, Xueyi Li, Weiwei Cui, Zhenhua Liao, Jiajia Yao

“…Cognitive assessments and Diffusion Tensor Imaging tests were performed pre- and post-intervention. …”
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A novel characterization of alginate-attapulgite-calcium carbonate (AAC) gel adsorption in bacterial biodegradation of used engine oil (UEO) by Izeddin Abdalla Elhamrouni, Mohd Yusoff Ishak, Wan Lutfi Wan Johari, Normala Halimoon

“…The 1st order kinetics in SWE showed a UEO adsorption rate, K1 (h−1), of 0.11–0.15 h−1 correlating with 20 AAC-granules and 1, 2, 3 and 4% (w/v) UEO. The intra-particle diffusion kinetic model suggested that intra-diffusion was the main mode of mass transfer in AAC granules. …”
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A Particle Swarm Optimization-Guided Ivy Algorithm for Global Optimization Problems by Kaifan Zhang, Fujiang Yuan, Yang Jiang, Zebing Mao, Zihao Zuo, Yanhong Peng

“…In recent years, metaheuristic algorithms have garnered significant attention for their efficiency in solving complex optimization problems. …”
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Boosted high-throughput D⁺ transfer from D₂O to unsaturated bonds via Pdδ+ cathode for solvent-free deuteration by Xiu-Feng Zhang, Shi-Nan Zhang, Zhao Zhang, Bing-Liang Leng, Kai-Yuan Lu, Jie-Sheng Chen, Xin-Hao Li

“…Electrochemical deuteration using D₂O is promising, but existing methods still suffer from low Faradaic efficiency (FE) and high separation costs. Herein, we report a deuterium ion diffusion-based all-solid electrolyser, featuring a RuO₂ anode for D+ generation from pure D2O and a Pd/nitrogen-doped carbon-based liquid diffusion cathode (Pdδ+/NC LDC) with tunable electron deficiencies Pdδ+/NC to enhance selective deuteration. …”
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Synergistic Effect of Multi-field Force on Condensable Particulate Matter Properties and Behavior in Flue Gas: A Case Study in a Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Plant by Wenting Liu, Bowen Zhao, Qian Feng, Zhiyong Zhou, Jianyi Lu

“…Abstract At present, filterable particulate matter (FPM) emissions from stable source flue gases are well controlled, and the more difficult to remove condensable particulate matter (CPM) has received much attention due to its environmental hazards. In this study, we built a cold electrode electrostatic precipitator (CE-ESP) and systematically investigated the removal efficiency of CPM from municipal solid waste incineration plant flue gas by CE-ESP under three different operating modes. …”
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Catalysts of regional innovation: incentive mechanisms for smart specialization by Pobedin Alexander

“…Particular attention is paid to emerging innovation stimulation mechanisms, such as living labs and digital platforms, which can accelerate innovation diffusion in the context of a new phase of scientific and technological progress. …”
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Robustness Benchmark Evaluation and Optimization for Real-Time Vehicle Detection Under Multiple Adverse Conditions by Jianming Cai, Yifan Gao, Jinjun Tang

“…Based on these findings, we propose TDIRM, a traffic-degraded image restoration model based on stable diffusion, designed to efficiently restore degraded images in real traffic scenarios and thereby enhance the robustness of vehicle detection. …”
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Interface optimization and process scale-up study of electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO in acidic flow electrolyzers by Feiyu MA, Xianlong LU, Xueyang ZHAO, Lili WANG, Zhendong LI, Bangwei DENG, Fan DONG

“…Acidic electrolytes can effectively solve the carbon loss issue, achieving a theoretical SPCE of 100%, which has attracted widespread attention worldwide. Nevertheless, most previous studies focused on catalyst optimization, with insufficient emphasis on optimizing solid-liquid-gas interfaces such as gas diffusion electrodes (GDEs), electrolytes, and proton membranes. …”
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Regulating Li electrodeposition by constructing Cu–Sn nanotube thin layer for reliable and robust anode‐free all‐solid‐state batteries by Jaeik Kim, Seungwoo Lee, Jeongheon Kim, Joonhyeok Park, Hyungjun Lee, Jiseok Kwon, Seho Sun, Junghyun Choi, Ungyu Paik, Taeseup Song

“…LixSn phases with high Li‐ion diffusivity in the lithiated Cu–Sn NT layer enable facile Li diffusion along with its one‐dimensional hollow geometry. …”
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Chitosan hydrogel containing tacrolimus-loaded nanoliposome for ocular drug delivery: Physicochemical analysis and stability evaluation by Parisa Hassansheikhi, Elham Ameri, Zahra Alimohammadi

“…Objective(s): Recently, the use of tacrolimus in treating eye diseases has received much attention. Although this drug is powerful in treating eye diseases, however for various reasons, it lacks the necessary efficacy for multiple reasons. …”
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Enhancement of Skin Absorption of Propolis Extract through Niosomal Nanovesicle Formulation: Design and Optimization Using the Box-Behnken Method by Hossein Asgarirad, Maryam Aghababaei, Shervin Amirkhanloo, Seyedeh Melika Ahmadi, Hossein Ebrahimi, Ali Davoodi, Pedram Ebrahimnejad

“…To assess skin absorption, the diffusion of simple propolis gel and niosomal propolis gel was compared under laboratory conditions using a Franz diffusion cell. …”
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MBGPIN: Multi-Branch Generative Prior Integration Network for Super-Resolution Satellite Imagery by Furkat Safarov, Ugiloy Khojamuratova, Misirov Komoliddin, Furkat Bolikulov, Shakhnoza Muksimova, Young-Im Cho

“…This novel framework integrates multiscale feature extraction, hybrid attention mechanisms, and generative priors derived from pretrained VQGAN models. …”
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Halide perovskite quantum dot based 0D-2D mixed-dimensional heterostructure photodetectors: progress and challenges by KANG Zhuo, WU Hua-lin, SI Hao-nan, ZHANG Yue

“…Particularly, since the introduction of halide perovskite-based solar cells in 2009, their solar conversion efficiency has increased from 3.8% to 23%, which is almost equal to that of commercial silicon cells, in less than ten years. …”
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