Activated Sawdust-Based Adsorbent for the Removal of Basic Blue 3 and Methylene Green from Aqueous Media by Najeeb Ur Rahman, Wasim Bahadar, Sultan Alam, Muhammad Zahoor, Ivar Zekker, Farhat Ali Khan, Riaz Ullah, Essam A. Ali, H. C. Ananda Murthy

“…Although activated carbon is an efficient adsorbent for dye reclamation from effluents, its expressive nature renders its use on large commercial scales. …”
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Unsupervised evaluation of pre-trained DNA language model embeddings by Raghav Awasthi, Gayan Samuditha Mend Mend Arachchige, Xiaofeng Zhu

“…These models have demonstrated remarkable performance in tasks like gene finding, enhancer annotation, and histone modification. However, they have struggled with tasks such as learning individual-level personal transcriptome variation, highlighting the need for robust evaluation approaches. …”
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Impact of taxation policy on tobacco consumption in Saudi Arabia by Hawazin Fahad Alotaibi, Nasser Abdullah Alsanea

“…The price elasticity of demand reached -0.07, -0.8, -0.93 in 2016, 2017, 2018, respectively. CONCLUSION: The modification of tax policy in 2017 has resulted in a decrease in both cigarette affordability and consumption. …”
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Trust-driven approach to enhance early forest fire detection using machine learning by Tayyab Khan, Karan Singh, Bhoopesh Singh Bhati, Khaleel Ahmad, Amal Al-Rasheed, Masresha Getahun, Ben Othman Soufiene

“…The detrimental impacts of forest fires, such as the exacerbation of the greenhouse effect, the hastening of global warming, and the modification of climatic patterns, underscore the urgent necessity for the creation of efficient detection systems. …”
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A compact and highly isolated integrated 8-port MIMO antenna for sub-6 GHz and mm-wave 5G-NR applications by Manumula Srinubabu, Nuthakki Venkata Rajasekhar

“…It also exhibits strong diversity performance, with an envelope correlation coefficient8x8 of 0.004 and efficiencies ranging from 88% to 96% for the respective frequency bands. …”
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Research on the Instability Mechanism and Control Technology of Gob-Side Entry in Deep Mines with Soft Rock by Lu Ma, Luyi Xing, Chang Liu, Tongyuan Cui, Xi Qiao, Wang Miao, Peng Kong

“…The control technologies and methods of gob-side entry through grouting modification and high-strength support are proposed. …”
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Nitration of the egg-allergen ovalbumin enhances protein allergenicity but reduces the risk for oral sensitization in a murine model of food allergy. by Eva Untersmayr, Susanne C Diesner, Gertie Janneke Oostingh, Kathrin Selzle, Tobias Pfaller, Cornelia Schultz, Yingyi Zhang, Durga Krishnamurthy, Philipp Starkl, Regina Knittelfelder, Elisabeth Förster-Waldl, Arnold Pollak, Otto Scheiner, Ulrich Pöschl, Erika Jensen-Jarolim, Albert Duschl

“…Since nitration of tyrosine residues is also observed during inflammatory responses, this modification could directly influence protein immunogenicity and might therefore contribute to food allergy induction. …”
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Comparison of genomic prediction accuracies in dairy cattle lactation traits using five classes of functional variants versus generic SNP by Setegn Worku Alemu, Thomas J. Lopdell, Alexander J. Trevarton, Russell G. Snell, Mathew D. Littlejohn, Dorian J. Garrick

“…The functional variants were identified through GWAS, RNA-seq, Histone modification ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, or were coding variants. …”
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NV-plasmonics: modifying optical emission of an NV− center via plasmonic metal nanoparticles by Hapuarachchi Harini, Campaioli Francesco, Cole Jared H.

“…A key limitation for the application of NV sensing is the optical brightness and collection efficiency of these defects. Plasmonic resonances of metal nanoparticles have been used in a variety of applications to increase the brightness and efficiency of quantum emitters, and therefore are a promising tool to improve NV sensing. …”
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Sandwiching of MOF nanoparticles between graphene oxide nanosheets among ice grains by Youhua Lu, Ye-Guang Fang, Yang Chen, Han Xue, Junqiang Mao, Bo Guan, Jie Liu, Jinping Li, Libo Li, Chongqin Zhu, Wei-Hai Fang, Thomas P. Russell, Jianjun Wang

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Energy Optimization of Dimethyl Ether (DME) Production Process from Methanol Dehydration by Al Fath Ghoffaru, Jovian Luxioctafiano Grasia, Athallah Akmal Wijaya, Narendra Dzaki Ramadhan, Andre Nur Saputro, Anggistia Maharani

“…The results demonstrated a significant reduction 65.8 % in net energy consumption from 8.54×106 kJ/h to 2.92×106 kJ/h, validating the effectiveness of these modifications by leveraging Aspen HYSYS simulations, the proposed design achieved high process efficiency while maintaining the target DME purity of 99.95 % produced. …”
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The Usability of Hip Protectors: A Mixed-Method Study from the Perspectives of Singapore Nursing Home Care Staff by Tianma Xu, Yu Venedict Lim, Lynn Shi Xuan Wee, Yong Jean Shina Tan, Agnes Lishan Xue

“…This study evaluated its usability in a Singapore nursing home from the perspective of the staff, focusing on learnability, efficiency, and satisfaction. A mixed-method design was employed, with nursing home residents wearing the EXO+ daily for eight weeks. …”
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ENT‐1‐Targeted Polymersomes to Enhance the Efficacy of Methotrexate in Choriocarcinoma Treatment by Babak Mamnoon, Ana Paula Mesquita Souza, Tetiana Korzun, Maureen K. Baldwin, K. Shitaljit Sharma, Oleh Taratula, Yoon Tae Goo, Prem Singh, Vladislav Grigoriev, Aryan Lakhanpal, Olena R. Taratula

“…The first targeted MTX‐loaded polymersomes (Ps) designed for efficient drug delivery to CC tumors are introduced. …”
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Phase Change Materials in Residential Buildings for Reducing Urban Heat Island Effects by Gunarani Gunaseelan Indrani, Rathinakumar Vedachalam, Selvakumar Radhakrishnan, Anirudh Raajan Varatharaajan, Ajay Bala Vikas Chelladurai, Aravind Chandramouli

“…To evaluate energy efficiency and indoor temperature regulation, simulations were conducted using Design Builder and Climate 6.0 software. …”
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Recent Advances and Challenges in the Production of Hydroxylated Natural Products Using Microorganisms by Chang Sun, Rumei Zeng, Tianpeng Chen, Yibing Yang, Yi Song, Qiang Li, Jie Cheng, Bingliang Liu

“…These enzymes achieve selective hydroxylation modification of various NPs, such as terpenoids, flavonoids, and steroids, through different catalytic mechanisms. …”
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An Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm for the Clean Production Transformation of Automotive Body Painting by Qin Yang, Xinning Li, Teng Yang, Hu Wu, Liwen Zhang

“…Results show that the method achieves a 42.1% increase in coating production efficiency, over 98% exhaust gas purification rate, 18.2% average energy-saving improvement, and 17.9% reduction in manufacturing costs. …”
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Zero Trust Strategies for Cyber-Physical Systems in 6G Networks by Abdulrahman K. Alnaim, Ahmed M. Alwakeel

“…The framework also achieves high scalability and energy efficiency, maintaining consistent throughput and response times across large-scale CPS deployments. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Structural Features on F1 Car Diffuser Performance Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) by Eugeni Pérez Nebot, Antim Gupta, Mahak Mahak

“…This study utilizes Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to optimize the aerodynamic performance of a Formula 1 (F1) car diffuser, investigating the effects of vane placements, end-flap positions, and other structural modifications. Diffusers are critical in managing airflow, enhancing downforce, and reducing drag, directly influencing vehicle stability and speed. …”
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Performance and emission characteristics of a stationary diesel engine fuelled by Schleichera Oleosa Oil Methyl Ester (SOME) produced through hydrodynamic cavitation process by Ashok Kumar Yadav, M. Emran Khan, Amit Pal, Uttam Ghosh

“…SOME produced by using hydrodynamic cavitation seems to be efficient, time saving and industrially viable. The experimental results revel that SOME-diesel blends up to 50% (v/v) can be used in a diesel engine without modifications. …”
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Using ultrasonic and microwave to prevent and reduce wax deposition in oil production by Ali Akbari, Yousef Kazemzadeh, Dmitriy A. Martyushev, Farid Cortes

“…In this method, microwave waves provide energy to the wax, increasing its temperature and causing it to melt and move. Due to its speed, efficiency, and applicability in industrial environments, the microwave method has been recognized as a leading approach in wax deposition reduction, requiring minimal modifications to the pipeline structure. …”
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