Performance-Based Damage Quantification and Hazard Intensity Measures for Vertical Forest Systems on RC Buildings by Vachan Vanian, Theodoros Rousakis, Theodora Fanaradelli, Maristella Voutetaki, Makrini Macha, Adamantis Zapris, Ifigeneia Theodoridou, Maria Stefanidou, Katerina Vatitsi, Giorgos Mallinis, Violetta Kytinou, Constantin Chalioris

“…It is concluded that successful VF renovation requires specialized design codes, integrated monitoring systems, standardized maintenance protocols, and enhanced control systems to ensure structural stability, environmental efficiency, and occupant safety.…”
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Bitemporal Remote Sensing Change Detection With State-Space Models by Lukun Wang, Qihang Sun, Jiaming Pei, Muhammad Attique Khan, Maryam M. Al Dabel, Yasser D. Al-Otaibi, Ali Kashif Bashir

“…Moreover, there remains a gap in understanding which structural modifications are more suited for the change detection task. …”
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Computational Study on the Pd-Catalyzed Pathway for the Formation of (<i>R</i>)-Methyl-(2-Hydroxy-1-Phenylethyl)Carbamate by Silvia González, Consuelo Mendoza Herrera, Lydia María Pérez Díaz, Laura Orea Flores, José Antonio Rivera Márquez, Ximena Jaramillo-Fierro

“…These findings provide valuable insights into catalyst optimization, suggesting that ligand modifications or alternative palladium-based catalysts could enhance efficiency. …”
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ABA-induced alternative splicing drives transcriptomic reprogramming for drought tolerance in barley by Anna Collin, Hubert Matkowski, Ewa Sybilska, Asmarany Biantari, Oliwia Król, Agata Daszkowska-Golec

“…Transcriptomic analysis revealed that ABA pre-treatment primed plants for faster activation of stress-responsive pathways, with enhanced expression of genes related to chromatin modifications, RNA metabolism, and ABA signaling during drought. …”
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Three-stage hybrid spiking neural networks fine-tuning for speech enhancement by Nidal Abuhajar, Zhewei Wang, Marc Baltes, Ye Yue, Li Xu, Avinash Karanth, Charles D. Smith, Jundong Liu

“…Recently, spiking neural networks (SNNs) have emerged as a promising low-power alternative to ANNs, leveraging their inherent sparsity to enable efficient computation while maintaining performance.MethodWhile SNNs offer improved energy efficiency, they are generally more challenging to train compared to ANNs. …”
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Exploring Hydrogen–Diesel Dual Fuel Combustion in a Light-Duty Engine: A Numerical Investigation by Francesco Scrignoli, Alfredo Maria Pisapia, Tommaso Savioli, Ezio Mancaruso, Enrico Mattarelli, Carlo Alberto Rinaldini

“…The results show that a moderate hydrogen substitution improves brake thermal efficiency, while higher substitution rates present quite a severe challenge. …”
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Achieving Narrowband and Stable Pure Blue Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes by Employing Molecular Vibration Limited Strategies in the Extended π‐Conjugated Indolocarbazole Skeleton... by Zhiheng Wang, Xuming Hu, Zhiping Yan, Jie Liang, Xiaoxian Song, Qishen Chen, Hai Bi, Yue Wang

“…Abstract B‐ and N‐heterocyclic fluorophores have reveal promising efficiency in blue organic light‐emitting diodes (OLEDs) with small full‐width‐at‐half‐maximum (FWHM). …”
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Use of Biowaste for Sodium Removal in Mediterranean Irrigation Water: A Sustainable Approach by Dámaris Núñez-Gómez, Alejandro Andy Maciá-Vázquez, Carlos Giménez-Valero, Juan José Martínez-Nicolás, Pilar Legua, Pablo Melgarejo

“…Microscopy and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) revealed structural modifications in the adsorbents before and after treatment. …”
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Multiple-to-single maximum power point tracking for empowering conventional MPPT algorithms under partial shading conditions by Njimboh Henry Alombah, Ambe Harrison, Wulfran Fendzi Mbasso, Hamid Belghiti, Hilaire Bertrand Fotsin, Pradeep Jangir, Saad F. Al-Gahtani, Z. M. S. Elbarbary

“…The proposed MSMPP-P&O and MSMPP-INC algorithms achieve 50% faster tracking (64 ms vs. 122 ms for P&O) and near-perfect steady-state efficiency under static shading, reducing power losses below 2%. …”
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High-Throughput Adaptive Co-Channel Interference Cancellation for Edge Devices Using Depthwise Separable Convolutions, Quantization, and Pruning by Mostafa Naseri, Eli De Poorter, Ingrid Moerman, H. Vincent Poor, Adnan Shahid

“…Our approach is established on architectural modifications, notably through quantization and the incorporation of depthwise separable convolution, to achieve a balance between computational efficiency and performance. …”
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Advances in Badminton Footwear Design: A Systematic Review of Biomechanical and Performance Implications by Meixi Pan, Zihao Chen, Dongxu Huang, Zixin Wu, Fengjiao Xue, Jorge Diaz-Cidoncha Garcia, Qing Yi, Siqin Shen

“…Lateral-wedge designs improved movement efficiency by reducing contact time and enhancing joint stiffness. …”
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Pressurized Cyclic Solid–Liquid (PCSL) Extraction of Sea Buckthorn Leaves for Microbiologically Safe, Value-Added Kombucha Production by Jolita Jagelavičiūtė, Juozas Girtas, Ingrida Mažeikienė, Antanas Šarkinas, Karolina Almonaitytė

“…New biotechnological strategies and genetic modifications raise concerns about the safe use of microorganisms in food production. …”
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Low-Frequency Ultrasound Assisted in Improvement in Cell Development and Production of Parasporal Crystals from <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> HD1 by Sufen Cui, Kaihui Shen, Shiqi Xiong, Xiao Li, Yue Wang, Xueqing Geng, Yujie Lu

“…However, lower fermentation efficiency coupled with elevated production costs limit its broad application. …”
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Pectins as Brakes? Their Potential Implication in Adjusting Mesophyll Conductance Under Water Deficit and Salt Stresses by Margalida Roig-Oliver, Josefina Bota, Jaume Flexas

“…Although some reports observed relationships between these modifications and <i>g</i>_m, in others they remain less clear. …”
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Mutagenesis of Highland barley (Hordeum vulgare L. Var. nudum) using nitrogen ion beam implantation: screening of phenotypic variations and comparative transcriptome analysis by Hao-Yue Yu, You-Huan Zhang, Hang Li, Hong Feng

“…Conclusion Nitrogen ion beam implantation was demonstrated to be an efficiency method to introduce mutation on the highland barley, generating a set of mutation materials with a wide range of genetic variations. …”
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Optimized DenseNet Architectures for Precise Classification of Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms by Jay Prakash Singh, Debolina Ghosh, Jagannath Singh, Anurag Bhattacharjee, Mahendra Kumar Gourisaria

“…Conclusion The study demonstrates the effectiveness of architectural modifications and regularization strategies in improving model performance. …”
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My Wellbeing Journal: Development of a communication and goal‐setting tool to improve care for older adults with chronic conditions and multimorbidity by Michael T. Lawless, Mandy M. Archibald, Rachel C. Ambagtsheer, Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza, Alison L. Kitson

“…The survey focused on participants' feedback on the tool in terms of effectiveness, efficiency, satisfaction and errors encountered. This feedback resulted in modifications to My Wellbeing Journal, which can be used during clinical encounters to facilitate communication, goal setting and progress tracking. …”
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Optimizing Load Frequency Control of Multi-Area Power Renewable and Thermal Systems Using Advanced Proportional–Integral–Derivative Controllers and Catch Fish Algorithm by Saleh A. Alnefaie, Abdulaziz Alkuhayli, Abdullah M. Al-Shaalan

“…Additionally, by contrasting the performance of the PID, PI, cascaded PI(PDN), and FOPID, PI(1+DD) controllers, the efficiency of the CFA is confirmed. Additionally, a sensitivity analysis that considers simultaneous modifications of the frequency bias coefficient (B) and speed regulation (R) within a range of ±25% validates the efficacy and dependability of the suggested CFA-tuned PI(1+DD). …”
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Prognostic analysis of bladder cancer with neddylation-related genes by Huang Xiaolong, Deng Min, Zhang Sizhou, Hu Daorong, Pan Juncheng, Wang Yanjian, Li Jie Gu Hong, Zheng Ji, Wu Qingjian

“…Abstract Background Previous studies have demonstrated a close association between neddylation modifications and tumor progression as well as alterations in the microenvironment. …”
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Data processing techniques to improve data integration from dairy farms by Jacquelyn P. Boerman, Luiz F. Brito, Maria E. Montes, Jacob M. Maskal, Jarrod Doucette, Kirby Kalbaugh

“…These comprehensive data curation steps systematically address complex variability with sources, including vendor-specific software modifications, intermittent data retrieval disruptions, and farm-level operational contingencies. …”
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