Bone marrow-targeted thrombopoietin delivery via engineered platelet-derived vesicle-loaded dissolving microneedles for treating ionizing radiation-induced injury by Zhenchao Ma, Yuntao Li, Jiawei Zhu, Sheng Qiu, Yingrong Chen, Hengbin Cao, Shuixin Yang, Xueli Jia, Lixia Huo, Qian Shi, Shunwen Han, Hao Chang, Xiang Yu

“…Glutathione-based anti-ROS modification effectively protected vesicles from radiation-induced oxidative damage, enhancing their stability and targeting efficiency. …”
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Tailoring zeolites for enhanced post-combustion CO2 capture: A critical review by Ali H. Whaieb, Farah T. Jasim, Amer A. Abdulrahman, Idres M. Khuder, Saba A. Gheni, Islam Md Rizwanul Fattah, Nalan Turkoz Karakullukcu

“…Their framework structures allow for molecular sieving, ion exchange, and surface modifications, further enhancing their adsorption efficiency and regeneration capability.…”
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Synthetic approach to borrelidin fragments: focus on key intermediates by Yudhi Dwi Kurniawan, Zetryana Puteri Tachrim, Teni Ernawati, Faris Hermawan, Ima Nurasiyah, Muhammad Alfin Sulmantara

“…Although extensive research has explored its pharmacological properties and various synthetic approaches, significant challenges remain in the efficient synthesis of borrelidin and its analogs. …”
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MdUGT88F4 involved in the synthesis of isosalipurposide positively regulates the salt stress response of apple plants by Ying Ye, Yanrong Hu, Yuan Liu, Cheng Yu, Kun Zhou, Fengwang Ma, Xiaoqing Gong

“…UGT (UDP-dependent glycosyltransferase) family members are mainly involved in the modification of secondary metabolites, as well as plant stress responses. …”
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Selection of favorable shale lithofacies based on an integrated geology and engineering approach: a case study of Lishu Fault Depression in Songliao Basin by Xuan LIN, Jianfeng ZHU, Haiming PANG, Zhongbo LI, Wei WANG, Shuo LIU, Haibin LI, Zhenxue JIANG, Zhuo LI, Chunyu QIN, Kangbo CHEN

“…High clay content significantly affected fracturing efficiency. Mixed lithofacies with lower clay content and well-developed dissolution pores demonstrated superior artificial fracture propagation and enhanced permeability after fracturing modification. …”
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Lifetime history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is associated with shorter sleep duration and more sleep disturbance in midlife: results from the Project Viva women’s healt... by Kimia Heydari, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Suzanne M. Bertisch, Elizabeth B. Klerman, Jorge E. Chavarro, Emily Oken, Karen M. Switkowski

“…HDP was not associated with self-reported sleep-related impairment or sleep efficiency. Conclusions History of HDP was associated with shorter sleep duration and higher sleep disturbance in midlife. …”
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Enhanced nitrate reduction by HPMC-stabilized nanoscale zero-valent iron (H-NZVI): Synthesis, characterization and reaction kinetics by Da Ma, Xusheng Li, Huian Zou, Yi Qian, Mengqi Li, Wenchuan Xu

“…Nitrate reduction efficiencies by using iron powder, NZVI, H-NZVI-5, H-NZVI-10, and H-NZVI-20 were examined, and the results showed that a moderate amount of HPMC in modification can help prevent the aggregation of NZVI and achieve high reduction efficiency. …”
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Review on Hyaluronic Acid Functionalized Sulfur and Nitrogen Co-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots Nano Conjugates for Targeting of Specific Type of Cancer by Vinit Sudhakar Patil, Kedar Rupa Bavaskar, Dilip Omprakash Morani, Ashish Suresh Jain

“…It shows that GQDs can be effectively conjugated with hyaluronic acid (HA) to achieve efficient and target-specific delivery.…”
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Substation Equipment Defect Detection Based on Improved YOLOv8 by Yiwei Sun, Xiangran Sun, Ying Lin, Yi Yang, Zhuangzhuang Li, Lun Du, Chaojun Shi

“…The substantial improvement in average precision confirms the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed modifications to the YOLOv8 architecture.…”
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Recent advances in synthetic approaches for bioactive cinnamic acid derivatives by Betty A. Kustiana, Galuh Widiyarti, Teni Ernawati

“…The review provides a strategic overview of alternative synthetic routes and highlights the latest innovations, including more efficient, highly selective, and environmentally sustainable approaches. …”
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A Collaborative Design Method for the Cylindrical Gear Paired with Skived Face Gears Driven by Contact Performances by Zhenyu Zhou, Yuanyuan Zhang, Mou Li, Yuansheng Zhou, Zhongwei Tang, Jinyuan Tang, Liang Zhou

“…Skiving is an efficient method for manufacturing face gears, but theoretical machining errors may occur when face gears designed for shaping or grinding are processed by skiving. …”
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Alginate lyase immobilized Chlamydomonas algae microrobots: minimally invasive therapy for biofilm penetration and eradication by Xiaoting Zhang, Huaan Li, Lu Liu, Yanzhen Song, Lishan Zhang, Jiajun Miao, Jiamiao Jiang, Hao Tian, Chang Liu, Fei Peng, Yingfeng Tu

“…The biohybrid microrobots (CR@Alg) are constructed by surface modification of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (CR) microalgae with alginate lyase (Alg) via biological orthogonal reaction. …”
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MXene-based materials for enhanced water quality: Advances in remediation strategies by Ali Mohammad Amani, Milad Abbasi, Atena Najdian, Farzaneh Mohamadpour, Seyed Reza Kasaee, Hesam Kamyab, Shreeshivadasan Chelliapan, Mostafa Shafiee, Lobat Tayebi, Ahmad Vaez, Atefeh Najafian, Ehsan Vafa, Sareh Mosleh-Shirazi

“…Their strong sorption selectivity and effective reduction capacity, exemplified by heavy metal adsorption efficiencies exceeding 95 % in several studies, coupled with facile surface modification, make them suitable for removing diverse contaminants. …”
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Experimental investigation of a novel gas-liquid homogenizer methodology for ESP in high GVF flow applications by Abdelsalam Alsarkhi, Rached Ben-Mansour, Chidirim Ejim, Hassan Badr, Hattan Banjar

“…The proposed homogenizer is more cost-effective and efficient by integrating into the existing pump stage and allowing customizable perforations. …”
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Overcoming Energy Storage‐Loss Trade‐Offs in Polymer Dielectrics Through the Synergistic Tuning of Electronic Effects in π‐Conjugated Polystyrenes by Yipin Cheng, Honghong Gong, Meirong Zhang, Qinglong Ji, Guanxiang Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Zhicheng Zhang

“…Ultimately, the optimized chlorostyrene‐methyl methacrylate (MMA) copolymer exhibits an 85% discharge efficiency and an energy storage density of 18.3 J cm−3, nearly three times that of styrene‐based copolymers under the same conditions. …”
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Using Time-Series Databases for Energy Data Infrastructures by Christos Hadjichristofi, Spyridon Diochnos, Kyriakos Andresakis, Vassilios Vescoukis

“…We present quantitative improvements in digestion, integration, architecture, and performance, demonstrating that operations such as importing and querying time-series energy data, along with the overall system’s efficiency, can be significantly improved, achieving up to 100 times faster operations compared to relational databases, all without requiring extensive modifications to the existing information system’s architecture.…”
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The Influence of a Specific Sprint Resisted Swimming Training Programme on the Intra-cyclic Velocity Variation of Young Female Front Crawl Swimmers by Ioannis K. Valkoumas, Vassilios Gourgoulis

“…After the intervention programme, the experimental group showed a significant increase in the mean swimming velocity, the stroke rate, the propulsive phase duration and the index of coordination, and a significant decrease in the non-propulsive phase duration, the total stroke duration and the IVV. These modifications could be considered a positive effect, helping the swimmers to become more efficient to overcome the inertial forces and to improve their swimming performance.…”
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Repurposing auranofin combined with colistin to effectively combat fish-pathogenic Edwardsiella piscicida by Jinfang Lu, Yangbin Shi, Yajing Pan, Hans-Peter Grossart, Luyu Mei, Danli Xie, Wanchun Guan, He Zhang, Yongliang Lou

“…Importantly, auranofin combined with colistin strongly attenuated the essential bacterial two-component system, lipopolysaccharide modification, motility and virulence pathways. Moreover, the combination of both chemicals also efficiently reduced E. piscicida burden in the gill, intestine and head kidney of infected zebrafish (Danio rerio), and significantly improved their survival rate. …”
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Deubiquitylases MoUbp12 and MoUbp14 modulated by transcription factor MoMsn2 are critical for mitochondrial fusion/fission balance and infectious growth of the rice blast fungus by Xingyu Wang, Yuhan Xiao, Qi Li, Lele Xu, Yayuan Huang, Muxing Liu, Xinyu Liu, Zhengguang Zhang, Haifeng Zhang

“…Abstract Ubiquitination is a critical post-translational modification that regulates various cellular processes, including protein degradation and organelle dynamics. …”
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Development of Diopside-Modified Marl-Based Dielectric Composite for Microelectronics Applications by Nassima Riouchi, Oussama Riouchi, Othmane Lamrani, El Hassan Yahakoub, Mohammed Mansori, Boštjan Genorio, Mitja Kolar, Petranka Petrova, Soufian El Barkany, Mohamed Abou-Salama, Mohamed Loutou

“…This research explores the modification of marl by the incorporation of diopside (CaMgSi₂O₆) to develop a composite material with improved dielectric properties, while addressing environmental and economic challenges through the use of abundant natural resources. …”
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