Network control theory uncovers aberrant connectome controllability in trigeminal neuralgia by Tiantian Chu, Juan Peng, Feng Gao, Fei Xiong, Ye Tu

“…Methods Eighty-two TN patients and 42 healthy controls (HCs) underwent diffusion tensor imaging. Structural connectomes were constructed using deterministic tractography and parcellated with the Brainnetome atlas. …”
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Study on Packaging Technology of GAGG:Ce Scintillation Detector by WAN Qianyin1, 2, WANG Qiang1, 2, XIE Yuqing1, 2, XIAO Xiong1, 2, ZHANG Zetao1, 2, DING Yuchong1, 2, REN Kejing1, 2, XU Yang1, 2

“…It is determined that the diffuse reflection on the crystal surface is the most conducive to the collection of scintillation photons. …”

Social Embeddedness of Technology: Prospective Research Areas by Mariya Dobryakova, Zoya Kotel'nikova

“…The paper discusses the capabilities of social sciences for a deeper contextual analysis when setting priorities and, consequently, for helping to make the diffusion of advanced technologies more efficient. …”
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An efficient p-n type based (NiO/CeO2) hybrid composite photocatalyst and its performance for cationic dye degradation: Probable degradation pathways, optimization activities, and... by Manoj Kumar, Atikur Rahman, Vijay Pratap Singh

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Enhancement of Optoelectronic Properties of Multicrystalline Silicon Using Al-NPs and SiN_x Layer by Mohamed Ben Rabha, Ameny El Haj, Achref Mannai, Karim Choubani, Mohammed A. Almeshaal, Wissem Dimassi

“…Meanwhile, the minority carrier diffusion length increased from 2 µm to 300 µm for porous silicon combined with silicon nitride and to 100 µm for alumina nanoparticles/porous silicon. …”
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Novel Visible Light-Driven Ho₂InSbO₇/Ag₃PO₄ Photocatalyst for Efficient Oxytetracycline Contaminant Degradation by Jingfei Luan, Tiannan Zhao

“…A comprehensive array of analytical techniques, including ultraviolet-visible diffuse reflectance absorption spectra, photoluminescence spectroscopy, time-resolved photoluminescence spectroscopy, photocurrent testing, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, electron paramagnetic resonance, and ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy, was employed to systematically investigate the optical, chemical, and photoelectronic properties of the materials. …”
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Analytical Pricing of Commodity Futures with Correlated Jumps and Seasonal Effects: An Empirical Study of Thailand’s Natural Rubber Market by Athinan Sutchada, Sanae Rujivan, Boualem Djehiche

“…This paper presents a novel multivariate mean-reverting jump-diffusion model that incorporates correlated jumps and seasonal effects to capture the complex dynamics of commodity prices. …”
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Electronic Quality Enhancement of Multicrystalline Silicon via SiN_x and H₂ Plasma Passivation Using Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition for Photovoltaic... by Achref Mannai, Rabia Benabderrahmane Zaghouani, Karim Choubani, Mohammed A. Almeshaal, Mohamed Ben Rabha, Wissem Dimassi

“…Furthermore, the treatment led to a significant decrease in reflectivity, from 25% to 8% at a wavelength of 500 nm. …”
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Influence of Activated Carbon Granulometry on H₂ Purification in Glycerol Reforming Syngas: Adsorption and Kinetic Analysis by Rocio Maceiras, Jorge Feijoo, Leticia Perez-Rial, Miguel A. Alvarez-Feijoo, Naser Eslami

“…Kinetic analysis revealed that the pseudo-second-order and Avrami models fit well with both adsorbents, though GAC aligns more closely with the Avrami model, reflecting its multi-step adsorption mechanism and greater pore diffusion efficiency. …”
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Mesoporous TiO₂@g-C₃N₄ Nanostructure-Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline Under Full-Spectrum Sunlight by Lizhe Ma, Zhiyong Fang, Jieli Duan, Jin Li, Kefu Zhu, Yinlong Jiang, Bang Ji, Zhou Yang

“…The chemical structure, elemental composition, and optical properties of the heterojunction were analyzed by X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), and ultraviolet-visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (UV-vis-DRS). The activity of the m-TiO₂@g-C₃N₄ was evaluated by the degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride (TCH). …”
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Mathematical Theory of Social Conformity I: Belief Dynamics, Propaganda Limits, and Learning Times in Networked Societies by Dimitri Volchenkov, Vakhtang Putkaradze

“…Our approach replaces iterative update rules with a fixed-point formulation that reflects rapid local convergence within social neighborhoods, followed by slower global diffusion. …”
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Surface photochemistry: Photodegradation study of pyrene adsorbed onto microcrystalline cellulose and silica by A. S. Oliveira, L. F. Vieira Ferreira, J. P. Da Silva, J. C. Moreira

“…Ground-state diffuse reflectance, time resolved laser-induced luminescence, diffuse reflectance laser flash-photolysis transient absorption and chromatographic techniques were used to elucidate the photodegradation processes of pyrene adsorbed onto microcrystalline cellulose and silica. …”
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Bi Doped TiO2 as a Photocatalyst for Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity by İlknur Altın

“…The band gap energies were measured to be of 3.11 eV for TiO2-2 and 3.02 eV for Bi-TiO2 by ultraviolet (UV)-visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, revealing that doping Bi improves the efficient interactive relation of the catalyst with visible light. …”
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An experimental investigation into malachite green degradation using highly active NiFe2O4/Bi4O5I2 photocatalyst under visible light by Woon Xuet-Wei, Lam Sze-Mun, Mohamed Abdul Rahman, Zeng Honghu

“…Various characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), field-emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), ultraviolet-visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (UV-Vis DRS), and Mott-Schottky (M-S) analysis were employed to scrutinize the physical, chemical, optical, and electrical characteristics of the as-synthesized photocatalyst. …”
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Liquid and frozen multilayers of decanol in zeolites as microreactors for direct and oxygen mediated triplet-triplet annihilation of porphyrin by Peter P. Levin, Silvia M. B. Costa

“…The kinetics of triplet state decay and concomitant delayed fluorescence of tetraphenylporphyrin (TPP) incorporated into the multilayers of n-decanol adsorbed on the external surface of zeolites at different temperatures were studied by the laser flash photolysis via monitoring the emission and diffuse-reflectance. In deoxygenated samples, the kinetics of diffusion-controlled bimolecular triplet-triplet annihilation (TTA) has been used to probe the multilayers. …”
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Normal Heptane Reforming of Promoted Platinum Composite Catalysts: Preparation, Characterization and Catalytic Performance by Mohammad Hasan Peyrovi, Nastaran Parsafard, Amir Sajedi

“…For this purpose, the properties of the catalysts such as X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, Ultraviolet–visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, NH3-temperature programmed desorption, H2 chemisorption, N2 adsorption-desorption, and thermal gravimetric analysis were used. …”
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Transition metal doped TiO2: physical properties and photocatalytic behaviour by A. Di Paola, S. Ikeda, G. Marcì, B. Ohtani, L. Palmisano

“…In particular, the TiO2/Cu powders showed to be more photoactive of bare TiO2 for the ethanoic acid oxidation while the TiO2/W samples were more efficient for 4-nitrophenol degradation. A tentative interpretation is provided on the basis of the values of the points of zero charge of the powders and of the rate constants of recombination of photogenerated electrons and holes, determined by femtosecond pump-probe diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (PP-DRS).…”
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Tailored pc@zro₂@cellulose fiber composites as versatile materials for photocatalytic metal ion reduction and microbial deactivation by Reem. Mohammed, Shimaa M. Abdel-Moniem, Nabila S. Ammar, Mohamed A. El-Liethy, Hanan S. Ibrahim, Mohamed Eid M. Ali

“…The composite materials were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), N2 adsorption/desorption isotherms, and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS). The results revealed successful integration of the PCs with the ZrO2-cellulose matrix, facilitating efficient charge transfer and enhanced photocatalytic performance. …”
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Preparation and enhanced photocatalytic performance of N-TiO2/g-C3N4 heterostructure for Rhodamine B degradation by Xiao-xia Lin, Jie-sheng Wu, Qi Shi, Wei-xia Gu

“…The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, ultraviolet–visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, and photoluminescence spectroscopy. …”
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Enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production through tuning charge transfer in TiO2/CdSxSe1–x-DETA nanocomposites with S-scheme heterojunction structure by Aoyun Meng, Renqiang Yang, Wen Li, Zhen Li, Jinfeng Zhang

“…We used electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), ultraviolet–visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (UV–Vis DRS), femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy (fs-TAS) and theoretical calculations to comprehensively confirm that the heterojunctions in all nanocomposites conform to the S-scheme mechanism. …”
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