Watersheds and mining tailings by Ángel Canales-Gutiérrez

“…Water contaminated with mine tailings can be treated with ferrate (VI) to remove copper and cadmium with pH modification2. Treatment can also be done to reduce arsenic in the waters of streams and reservoirs affected by gold mines through pH modification, which improves the mobility of As3. …”
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Effects of Nitro-Oxidative Stress on Biomolecules: Part 2—Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations by Zhaonan Chai, Yawei Feng, Tong Zhao, Xiaolong Wang, Maksudbek Yusupov, Maryam Ghasemitarei, Tayebeh Ghorbi, Annemie Bogaerts, Yuantao Zhang

“…As an efficient and hygienic advanced oxidation technology, CAP demonstrates tremendous potential in fields such as biomedicine and environmental protection. …”
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Contemporary approaches to reducing scale formation in heat-exchange equipment by V. A. Golovin, S. A. Tyurina, V. A. Shchelkov

“…The purpose of the present work is to analyze methods for reducing scale formation and the rate of corrosion processes, as well as to study the efficiency of modification of paints and coatings by introducing microencapsulated corrosion inhibitors.Methods. …”
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A Flow‐Curvature‐Based Model for Channel Meandering in Tidal Marshes by Giulio Mariotti, Alvise Finotello

“…The model provides an efficient tool for predicting marsh landscape evolution from decades to millennia, and will enable exploring how lateral migration and meandering of tidal channels affect marsh ecomorphodynamics, carbon and nutrient cycling, drainage efficiency, and pond dynamics.…”
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An Enhanced Percolation Method for Automatic Detection of Cracks in Concrete Bridges by Qingfei Gao, Yu Wang, Jun Li, Kejian Sheng, Chenguang Liu

“…The modification includes three improvements, which are (1) employing photo expansion to eliminate boundary effects, (2) varying shape factors to increase the accuracy of percolating unclear cracks, and (3) decreasing the number of neighbouring pixels to form candidate sets. …”
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Genetic Algorithm-Enhanced Direct Method in Protein Crystallography by Ruijiang Fu, Wu-Pei Su, Hongxing He

“…Here, we present an enhanced direct method incorporating genetic algorithms for electron density modification in real space. The method features customized selection, crossover, and mutation strategies; premature convergence prevention; and efficient message passing interface (MPI) parallelization. …”
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Omics strategies for crop improvement in response to climate change‐imposed abiotic stress by Abhilasha Shourie, Nishtha Madaan, Paridhi Saini

“…Such technologies are highly efficient in candidate gene identification; gene‐trait relationships establishment; functional elucidation of genes; and stress genes modification in crop plants. …”
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Reductive sulfinylation by nucleophilic chain isomerization of sulfonylpyridinium by Yifan Li, Weigang Zhang, Jeonguk Kweon, Yi Pan, Qing Wang, Sukbok Chang, Yi Wang

“…These versatile sulfinylation reagents can be readily accessed from diverse commercially available resourses. The late-stage modification of complex molecules and the ability to rapidly synthesize numerous sulfinyl bioisosteres of various drugs highlights the utility of this protocol.…”
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Enzymatic Reetherification in the Production of Butterfat Substitutes by Tereshchuk L., Starovoytova K.

“…Enzymatic reetherification of fats has numerous technological and economic advantages, which makes its large-scale implementation highly efficient. Unlike chemical modification, enzymatic reetherification demonstrates a greater specificity, typical of the catalytic action of lipase, and a higher controllability. …”
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Functionalization of Fullerene C₆₀ with Organic Carbonates in the Presence of a Grignard Reagent and Ti(Oi-Pr)₄  by Liliya Khuzina, Artur Khuzin

“…Fullerene C₆₀ is by far the most studied of all allotropic modifications of carbon. Chemical modification of the double bond over the years has led to the emergence of a variety of fullerene derivatives. …”
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Enhanced performance of atmospheric pressure glow discharge enabled by dielectric porous anodic alumina by H. Ashraf, M. A. Khan, H. I. A. Qazi, S. Hussain

“…This research showcases PAA electrode-assisted rf APGD as a cost-effective, efficient, and eco-friendly surface modification method.…”
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Microwave-Field-Optimized GO/TiO₂ Nanomaterials for Enhanced Interfacial Charge Transfer in Photocatalysis by Xu Duan, Weizao Liu, Jing Guo

“…The swift recombination of photo-induced electrons and holes is a major obstacle to the catalytic efficiency of TiO₂ nanomaterials, but the incorporation of graphene oxide and out-field modification is considered a potent method to augment photocatalytic properties. …”
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Adam Algorithm with Step Adaptation by Vladimir Krutikov, Elena Tovbis, Lev Kazakovtsev

“…As the computational experiment showed, in stochastic optimization problems, the proposed Adam modification with step adaptation turned out to be significantly more efficient than both the standard Adam algorithm and the other methods with step adaptation that are studied in the work.…”
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Experimental Investigation of Opuntia ficus-indica Mucilage as a Concrete Admixture for Sustainable Construction by Besrat Berhanu, Zenagebriel Gebremedhn Khshen

“…In conclusion, OFI mucilage is a multifunctional concrete admixture, excelling in setting time modification, workability enhancement, and strength optimization, while offering economic and environmental advantages for sustainable construction practices, making it cost-efficient and resource-conscious infrastructure development. …”
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Cost‐Effective Hierarchical Cobalt Nanostructured Laser‐Induced Graphene for Enhanced Uric Acid Detection by Anju Joshi, Gymama Slaughter

“…The one‐step electrochemical modification method is efficient and straightforward, enabling the uniform deposition of hierarchical flower‐like cobalt nanostructures. …”
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Microsatellite analysis to evaluate the seedling and maturation of Elaeis guineensis populations by Rahmah Hayati, Lisnawita Lisnawita, Erman Munir, Mohammad Basyuni

“… To conduct efficient disease screening, the differentiation of the Elaeis guineensis to Ganoderma resistance populations is critical. …”
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Acceptability of a Protein Oral Nutritional Supplement with Xanthan Gum in Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases and Dysphagia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Federica Felloni, Luca Costantini, Michela Coccia

“…Malnutrition is frequent in these patients and is not only related to dysphagia, but also generates a vicious circle that may result in worsening muscle atrophy and weakness. Texture modification is required to ensure safe and efficient swallowing. …”
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Gene Therapy for Human Diseases: Recent Achievements and Near-Term Development Prospects by K. A. Aitbaev, I. T. Murkamilov, Z. A. Murkamilova, F. A. Yusupov

“…Finally, promising next-generation gene editing technology is outlined, such as RNA-targeted editing technology and epigenome editing technology, which are more specific, precise, efficient and applicable to different groups of diseases. …”
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A cautionary note on the potential pitfalls of using N-terminal truncated CD63 to label small extracellular vesicles by Elias Sulaiman, Derek M. Yellon, Sean M. Davidson

“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether a previously reported CD63 truncation is efficient for the incorporation of small tags on the extravesicular surface. …”
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Home iv Antibiotic Therapy through a Medical Day Care Unit by Marie Gourdeau, Louise Deschênes, Martine Caron, Marc Desmarais

“…This program proved to be safe, efficient, and cost-effective.…”
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