Iron oxide nanoparticles enhancing magnetic resonance imaging: A review of the latest advancements by Samia Faisal O. Aboushoushah

“…This review examines diverse surface engineering strategies, including protein, polysaccharide, polymer, lipid, mesoporous silica, and hybrid coatings, that enhance biocompatibility, circulation time, and targeting efficiency. Despite their potential, IONPs face challenges in clinical translation, including regulatory hurdles, inconsistent targeting efficiency, and long-term safety concerns. …”
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Research on Interfacial Bonding Property of Modified Fiber Reinforced Concrete and Present Situation Analysis by ZHANG Xiaoli, YUAN Yuan

“…The hydration evolution process,microstructure,and modification mechanism of the matrix in concrete under multi-mineral and polymer hybrid modification need to be studied immediately.Optimal modification methods for different fibers should be proposed according to economical efficiency,construction technology,and modification effect.…”
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Facile modification using organic acid molecules to neutralize residual alkaline compounds for stabilizing LiNi0.95Co0.04Mn0.01O2 cathode material by Chao Zhao, Xiangshao Yin, Yuanyuan Huang, Xinyu Zhang, Weihong Jiang, Zhuo Zhou, Wenhui Tu, Xianshu Wang, Ding Wang, Jianguo Duan

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An optimized protocol for in vitro regeneration and genetic transformation of broomcorn millet by Zhaolan Cui, Wenmin Wei, Xinqi Han, Yuechen Wang, Juqing Jia, Haigang Wang, Longlong Liu, Lun Wang, Ayesha Tassawark, Jun Li, Dongming Li, Yuxiang Wu, Li Zhang

“…The transformation efficiency was 21.25% after our modification approach. …”
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Ways to increase the regenerative potential of mesenchymal stromal cells by O. V. Payushina, D. A. Tsomartova, E. V. Chereshneva, M. Yu. Ivanova, S. G. Mukhamedova, M. S. Pavlova, S. L. Kuznetsov

“…The development of these approaches opens the way to increasing the efficiency of using MSCs  in regenerative medicine.…”
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Facial synthesis of reduced grapheneoxide/magnetite nanocomposite for energy generation and toxic metal bioremediation via microbial fuel cells by Getabalew Shifera Weldegrum, Demise Alebachew Zemedagegnehu, Aknachew Mebreku Demeku, Tekalign TesfayeTadesse, Nigus Maregu Demewoz, Cheru Talbachew Haile, Endashaw Tilahun Gizaw, Tesfalem Atnafu, Beshir A. Hussein, Abire Huluka Fuli

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Identification and Characterization of the RNA Modifying Factors PUS7 and WTAP as Key Components for the Control of Tumor Biological Processes in Renal Cell Carcinomas by Tim Hohmann, Urszula Hohmann, Faramarz Dehghani, Olaf Grisk, Simon Jasinski-Bergner

“…Such chemical modifications directly influence fundamental properties such as transcript stability, alternative splicing, and translation efficiency, all of which are basic requirements for (tumor) cell proliferation, cell metabolism, cell migration, apoptosis resistance, etc. …”
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Adhesion, proliferation and viability of human umbilical vein endothelial cells cultured on the surface of biodegradable non-woven matrices modified with RGD peptides by L. V. Antonova, V. N. Silnikov, M. Yu. Khanova, L. S. Koroleva, I. Yu. Serpokrilova, E. A. Velikanova, V. G. Matveeva, E. A. Senokosova, A. V. Mironov, E. O. Krivkina, Yu. A. Kudryavtseva, L. S. Barbarash

“…The arginine–glycine–aspartic acid (RGD) sequence (a cell adhesion site that is present on many extracellular matrix proteins) is the promising target for modification. The efficiency of attachment of endothelial cells can be influenced both by the structure of RGD peptide and the extent of linker group.Aim: to determine the optimal method for modification of non-woven matrices of polyhydroxybutyrate/ valerate and polycaprolactone (PHBV/PCL) by RGD-peptides leading to the increasing of adhesion, viability and proliferation of endothelial cells.Materials and methods. …”
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Characterizing transcripts of HIV-1 different substrains using direct RNA sequencing by Weizhen Li, Yong Huang, Haowen Yuan, Jingwan Han, Zhengyang Li, Aiping Tong, Yating Li, Hanping Li, Yongjian Liu, Lei Jia, Xiaolin Wang, Jingyun Li, Bohan Zhang, Lin Li

“…Post-transcriptional processing and modification of viral RNA, including alternative splicing, polyadenylation, and methylation, play crucial roles in regulating viral gene expression, enhancing genomic stability, and increasing replication efficiency. …”
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Optimization of Hydrogen Combustion in Diesel Engines: A CFD-Based Approach for Efficient Hydrogen Mixing and Emission Reduction by Bogdan Suatean, Grigore Cican, Stephane Guilain, Guillermo De-Paz-Alcolado

“…The novelty of this research lies in the specific modifications made to optimize engine performance and reduce emissions while utilizing the existing Diesel engine infrastructure. …”
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Optimizing HDAC inhibitors to enhance HDR-associated CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing efficiency in vivo and in vitro by Jeong Woon Jang, Min Ji Kim, Chang Sik Cho, Jun Hee Han, Sangsu Bae, Hongjun Jeon, Dong Hyun Jo, Hye Jin Nam

“…Gene editing by CRISPR-Cas9 via homology-directed repair (HDR) offers precise and desirable modifications, but its low efficiency remains a challenge due to the dominance of the non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) pathway in DNA repair. …”
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π-PrimeNovo: an accurate and efficient non-autoregressive deep learning model for de novo peptide sequencing by Xiang Zhang, Tianze Ling, Zhi Jin, Sheng Xu, Zhiqiang Gao, Boyan Sun, Zijie Qiu, Jiaqi Wei, Nanqing Dong, Guangshuai Wang, Guibin Wang, Leyuan Li, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Fuchu He, Wanli Ouyang, Cheng Chang, Siqi Sun

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Enhancing Energy Efficiency of Hydrodealkylation (HDA) Toluene for Benzene Production through Optimizing Utility Tool (Pinch Analysis) by Audrey Olivia Adlai Pardede, Izzah Nabila Itsnainie, Sanandha Azwa Fazila, Sinta Kamila

“…The results of the analysis and calculations, the utility modifications in the heat exchanger network system have proven to have a positive impact on energy efficiency and overall performance. …”
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Supramolecular force-driven non-fullerene acceptors as an electron-transporting layer for efficient inverted perovskite solar cells by Xiaofeng Huang, Dongdong Xia, Qian Xie, Deng Wang, Qian Li, Chaowei Zhao, Jun Yin, Fang Cao, Zhenhuang Su, Zixin Zeng, Wenlin Jiang, Werner Kaminsky, Kaikai Liu, Francis R. Lin, Qifan Feng, Binghui Wu, Sai-Wing Tsang, Dangyuan Lei, Weiwei Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen

“…Herein, we develop two Y-type NFAs, Y-Phen and Y-CE, by substituting the benzothiadiazole core of Y6 with higher-polarity phenanthroline and crown ether. These modifications effectively enhance carrier kinetics by (1) promoting ordered molecular assembly on the perovskite surface through supramolecular interactions, thereby optimizing interfacial energetic alignment, and (2) improving the molecular packing to facilitate efficient charge transport. …”
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Fluorine-induced gradient electric field in mesoporous covalent organic frameworks for efficient separation of polarized perfluorinated gases by Mengyao Chen, Yu Zhao, Dan Wen, Wenkang Gong, Yuqing Chen, Yijing Gao, Yue Yu, Guolong Xing, Yuanbin Zhang, Weidong Zhu, Teng Ben

“…This study highlights the significance of strategically modifying pore surface chemistry based on the polarizability differences of guest molecules. Such modifications enable the efficient separation of mixed gas molecules in mesoporous materials.…”
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Improving Energy Efficiency in Sulfuric Acid Production from Sulfur and Air by Adding Heat Exchanger and Reducing Cooler by Dian Putri Andini, Lasya Fauziah Santoso, Syifa Putri Bersa

“…The sulfuric acid production process uses a contact process which is carried out with 3 reaction stages where the raw materials in the form of sulfur and free air are reacted in the reactor and SO2 gas is obtained, then SO2 reacts with oxygen to form SO3 gas in the converter bed, and finally the formation of H2SO4 from the reaction between SO3 and water in the absorber column. Modifications were made using Aspen HYSYS to improve energy efficiency in the sulfuric acid production. …”
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Three-dimensional analysis of thermohydraulic performance in corrugated channels with embedded baffles: Optimization of heat transfer and energy efficiency by Jamal-Eddine Salhi, Tarik Zarrouk, Tabish Alam, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Dan Dobrotă, Mohd Aamir Mumtaz

“…This study conducts a three-dimensional thermohydraulic analysis of wavy channels equipped with embedded baffles on the upper wall, aiming to optimize heat transfer while minimizing pressure losses. The efficiency of heat exchangers is crucial in many industrial applications, and research efforts have focused on improving their performance through geometric modifications. …”
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Zwitterionic chitosan-modified amorphous ZnCuAl-LDH eye drops for efficient treatment of bacterial keratitis by Tingting Hu, Dandan Chu, Haohao Cui, Shibo Wang, Mengke Wang, Ruizheng Liang, Jingguo Li, Zhanrong Li

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An efficient and accurate numerical method for simulating close-range blast loads of cylindrical charges based on neural network by Ting Liu, Changhai Chen, Han Li, Yaowen Yu, Yuansheng Cheng

“…To address the problems of low accuracy by the CONWEP model and poor efficiency by the Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian (CEL) method in predicting close-range air blast loads of cylindrical charges, a neural network-based simulation (NNS) method with higher accuracy and better efficiency was proposed. …”
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Research progress on activity regulation strategy of catalysts for hydrogenation saturation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Jieying JING, Tao TIAN, Yu ZHANG, Wenying LI

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