A study of the application of wet steam modeling for thermocompressor simulation in TVC desalination by Saeed Akbarnejad, Masoud Ziabasharhagh

“…However, this model, which accounts for the formation of liquid droplets in a homogeneous non-equilibrium condensation process, presents computational challenges due to its complexity. …”
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MyD88 polymerization and association to cellular membranes in a yeast heterologous model by Elba del Val, Alejandro Fernández-Vega, María Molina, Víctor J. Cid

“…These findings suggest that MyD88 association with cellular membranes promotes self-assembly, a process essential for functional TLR signaling. Additionally, we adapted a tripartite GFP system to titrate MyD88 homopolymerization in yeast. …”
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A Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Turkey's Water Resources Potential by Müslüme Sevba Çolak, Ahmet Öztürk

“…The change in the amount of water in the basin primarily manifests itself in the form of a decrease in the water levels of rivers, lakes and groundwater. This process arises due to the effects of global warming and climate change, which is a global problem that concerns the whole world. …”
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Migrated intra-uterine device to infra-umbilical skin: a rare case report by Nigat Amsalu Addis, Yared Alem Sibhat, Yohannis Derbew Molla, Wasihun Nigdu Mengestu, Abebe Sinknew Seid, Michael Argaw Damite, Misganaw Abere Worku

“…Despite rare occurrence, possible IUD complications should be included in the informed consent process before insertion. Self-examination of the strings and vigilant evaluation at regular checkup is recommended for early detection of migrated IUDs.…”
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Divergence in leaf and cambium phenologies among three temperate tree species of different wood types with special reference to xylem hydraulics by Ai-Ying Wang, Ai-Ying Wang, Si-Qi Li, Si-Qi Li, Han-Xiao Cui, Han-Xiao Cui, Ya-Nan Liu, Ya-Nan Liu, Yi-Jun Lu, Yi-Jun Lu, Guang-You Hao

“…Nevertheless, we still know little about the potential differences in the intra-annual process of xylogenesis among species of the three functional groups as well as its association with leaf phenology. …”
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New insights for preformed martensite of carbide-free bainitic steels austempered below Ms temperature: Inconsistent effects of microstructure, stability of retained austenite, and... by Qingchao Wang, Decheng Jia, Runzhou Dong, Huajun Fu, Dongyun Sun, Xiaoyong Feng, Zhinan Yang, Xinliang Gao, Fucheng Zhang

“…In this study, the austempering process for medium-carbon carbide-free bainitic steel was conducted in a salt bath environment at various temperatures to investigate the influence of PM on microstructure of bainitic steel, especially the development rule of bainitic structure, and the mechanical stability of retained austenite (RA), and tensile properties. …”
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Tailoring CuO-Fe₂O₃ nanocomposites via mechanochemical synthesis and calcination for efficient photocatalytic fluorescein removal by Maqsoom Zain, Khawaja Ansar Yasin, Sirajul Haq, Shafia Shujaat, Mohammad Khalid Al-Sadoon, Jamoliddin Razzokov, Ahsan Ejaz

“…The Copper Oxide-Iron Oxide Nanocomposites (CuO-Fe2O3 NCs) were fabricated via simple grinding process using mortar and pestle and were then subjected for calcination at 300, 600, and 900 °C for 3 h. …”
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Research on the influence of different antioxidants on the thermal behavior of coal spontaneous combustion by Pan Shu, Yanni Zhang, Lan Yu, Xiaoqian yuchi, Yanju Li, Yating Zhang, Quankang Li

“…Results indicate that during the process of reducing • OH, the main reaction occurring is hydrogen abstraction reaction of • OH on active sites of antioxidants. …”
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Synergetic Enhancement of the Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 with Visible Light by Sensitization Using a Novel Push-Pull Zinc Phthalocyanine by A. Luna-Flores, M. A. Valenzuela, J. A. Luna-López, A. D. Hernández de la Luz, L. C. Muñoz-Arenas, M. Méndez-Hernández, J. L. Sosa-Sánchez

“…Finally, the inhibitory effect on the sprouting of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica) was evaluated in order to test the toxicity of the water effluent obtained after the photodegradation process. According to our growth inhibition assays, it was found that the Rh-B degradation by-products do not lead to an acute toxicity.…”
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Drying characteristics of white radish slices under heat pump — Low-temperature regenerative wheel collaborative drying by Junhai Yan, Weinan Han, Ben Wei, Yin Liu, Long Gao, Longji Wang, Song Wang, Mingru Zhu, Ziheng Huo

“…Additionally, based on the experimental data, the Wang and Sing model was determined to be the most suitable mathematical model for describing the collaborative drying process, exhibiting a coefficient of determination (R2) exceeding 0.999. …”
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The Reversible Electron Transfer Within Stimuli-Responsive Hydrochromic Supramolecular Material Containing Pyridinium Oxime and Hexacyanoferrate (II) Ions by Blaženka Foretić, Teodoro Klaser, Juraj Ovčar, Ivor Lončarić, Dijana Žilić, Ana Šantić, Zoran Štefanić, Alen Bjelopetrović, Jasminka Popović, Igor Picek

“…The electrical properties of the phases during dehydration process were investigated by temperature-dependent impedance spectroscopy.…”
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Novel CaCO3/g-C3N4 composites with enhanced charge separation and photocatalytic activity by Peng Lu, Xueli Hu, Yujie Li, Yazhou Peng, Meng Zhang, Xue Jiang, Youzhou He, Min Fu, Fan Dong, Zhi Zhang

“…Radical trapping and electron spin resonance experiments show that hydroxyl radicals (·OH) and holes (h+) are the key reactive species in the photocatalytic process. The enhanced photocatalytic activity of the composite is mainly attributed to the efficient separation rate of electron-hole pairs achieved through the incorporation of CaCO3. …”
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Deep Ocean Ventilation: A Comparison Between a General Circulation Model and Data‐Constrained Inverse Models by Bruno Millet, Casimir de Lavergne, William R. Gray, Christian Éthé, Gurvan Madec, Mark Holzer, Tim DeVries, Geoffrey Gebbie, Didier M. Roche

“…Abstract Ocean ventilation, or the transfer of tracers from the surface boundary layer into the ocean interior, is a critical process in biogeochemical cycles and the climate system. …”
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Analysis of the Development and Thermal Properties of Chitosan Nanoparticle-Treated Palm Oil: An Experimental Investigation by Varadharaja Kirthika, Chanaka Galpaya, Ashan Induranga, Amanda Sajiwanie, Vimukthi Vithanage, Kaveenga Rasika Koswattage

“…The CS-NPs were synthesized using a chemical and mechanical treatment process at three different amplitudes, and CS-NPs at amplitude 80 were selected to prepare the nanofluid. …”
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Environmental microbial communications in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria by P. Srikanth, D. Sivakumar, J. Nouri

“…Quorum sensing is the process of intercellular conversation that enables microbes to perceive their surroundings and change their behaviour, allowing them to remain like cellular organisms. …”
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Damage index changes in patients with systemic sclerosis: a retrospective analysis over a five-year period by A. V. Petrov, E. S. Krutikov, A. S. Gaffarova, A. A. Petrov, A. A. Gorlov

“…The SCTC-DI is a promising tool for evaluating the impact of ongoing therapy on the development of irreversible damage to the target organs of the SS disease process.…”
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Recyclability of vernacular adobes with high chalk content in the context of sustainable construction by Guillaume Polidori, Adrien Aras-Gaudry, Fabien Beaumont, Fabien Bogard, Sébastien Murer, Ouahcene Nait-Rabah, Christophe Bliard, Gilles Fronteau, Erwan Hamard

“…During the recycling process, the bricks underwent dry crushing, wetting, mixing, molding, and drying. …”
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Novel furfural-complexed approach to synthesizing carbon-Doped ZnO with breakthrough photocatalytic efficacy by Sajid Ali Ansari, Nazish Parveen, Abdullah Aljaafari, Adil Alshoaibi, Ghayah M. Alsulaim, Mir Waqas Alam, Mohd Zahid Ansari

“…The influence of furfural on the synthesis process and doping mechanism was analyzed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and UV–visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS). …”
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A green, versatile, and facile strategy for anti-biofouling surface with ultra-high graft density polyethylene glycol by Wenjie Liu, Suqin He, Hao Liu, Zeyu Shou, Kaiyuan Huo, Hongping Xiang, Aihan Feng, Wei Lu, Na Li

“…The coating ability of PC-Cu onto diverse substrates, combined with the simple, straightforward and environmentally benign process of fabricating PC-Cu@K6-PEG, suggests that this strategy has significant potential for use in anti-biofouling surfaces.…”
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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

“…By precisely adjusting the value of x (x = 0, 0.25, 0.50, 0.75 or 1.00), we optimized the charge transfer process, achieving efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction. …”
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