Improved YOLOv8-Based Algorithm for Citrus Leaf Disease Detection by Zhengbing Zheng, Yibang Zhang, Luchao Sun

“…Furthermore, it strikes an effective balance between enhancing detection accuracy, reducing model complexity, and maintaining a lightweight architecture, making them well-suited for efficient citrus leaf disease detection.…”
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A Comparative In Vitro Analysis of Attachment and Enhanced Structural Features for Molar Distalization in Clear Aligner Therapy by Youn-Kyung Choi, Min-Jeong Jee, Sung-Hun Kim, Seong-Sik Kim, Soo-Byung Park, Yong-Il Kim

“…The results indicate that designs incorporating enhanced structures with attachments increase CA stiffness and applied forces/moments, enhancing distalization efficiency while minimizing vertical side effects. This suggests that, clinically, reinforced CAs can serve as a simple yet effective modification to existing protocols in Class II orthodontic cases, enabling more efficient molar distalization without requiring complete appliance redesign or additional fabrication and allowing easy adaptation to individual treatment needs.…”
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Solid-state NMR at natural isotopic abundance for bioenergy applications by Bennett Addison, Malitha C. Dickwella Widange, Yunqiao Pu, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Anne E. Harman-Ware

“…However, for the analysis of rigid solids, many traditional methods necessitate dissolution or chemical/physical modification of the sample, which limit our ability to capture an intact view of its structural components. …”
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Exploring the evolution of hollow fiber membrane applications in wastewater treatment by Fulufhelo H. Mudau, Zebron Phiri, Machawe M. Motsa, Lueta-Ann de Kock

“…This study provides an overview of HFM-based wastewater treatment, identifies knowledge gaps, and outlines future research directions that aim to advance sustainable and resource-efficient wastewater treatment solutions.…”
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Analyzing Patient Complaints in Web-Based Reviews of Private Hospitals in Selangor, Malaysia, Using Large Language Model–Assisted Content Analysis: Mixed Methods Study by Muhammad Hafiz Sulaiman, Nora Muda, Fatimah Abdul Razak

“… BackgroundLarge language model (LLM)–assisted content analysis (LACA) is a modification of traditional content analysis, leveraging the LLM to codevelop codebooks and automatically assign thematic codes to a web-based reviews dataset. …”
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A Phosphatidyl Conjugated Telomerase-Dependent Telomere-Targeting Nucleoside Demonstrates Colorectal Cancer Direct Killing and Immune Signaling by Merve Yilmaz, Sibel Goksen, Ilgen Mender, Gunes Esendagli, Sefik Evren Erdener, Alessandra Ahmed, Ates Kutay Tenekeci, Larisa L. Birichevskaya, Sergei M. Gryaznov, Jerry W. Shay, Z. Gunnur Dikmen

“…These findings highlight diC6-THIO as a promising telomere-targeting prodrug with dual effects on telomere modification and immune activation.…”
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YTHDF1/RNF7/p27 axis promotes prostate cancer progression by Yulin Shi, Baiyang Liu, Yong Zhang, Sen Zhao, Li Zuo, Jun Pu, Haoqing Zhai, Dengcai Mu, Jia Du, Yan Cheng, Cuiping Yang, Yongbin Chen

“…The subsequent high translation of RNF7 results in the efficient degradation of the cell cycle inhibitor p27 and malignant tumor cell growth. …”
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Particularidades del cálculo de engranajes plásticos. // Particularities of plastic gear calculation. by J. L. Moya Rodríguez, J. A. Velázquez Pérez

“…Main failures of plastic gears, calculation methods and<br />the use of modification profiles among other considerations are showed in this paper.…”
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Research on the Characteristics of Electrolytes in Integrated Carbon Capture and Utilization Systems: The Key to Promoting the Development of Green and Low-Carbon Technologies by Guoqing You, Yunzhi Li, Lihan Dong, Yichun Li, Yu Zhang

“…Recent breakthroughs reveal that ternary IL hybrid electrolytes can achieve nearly 100% CO Faradaic efficiency (FE) through microenvironment modulation, while L-histidine additives boost CH₄ selectivity by 23% via interface modification. …”
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Structure and immunomodulatory activity of Lentinus edodes polysaccharides modified by probiotic fermentation by Jingjing Liang, Meina Zhang, Xiaohan Li, Yuan Yue, Xiaowei Wang, Mengzhen Han, Tianli Yue, Zhouli Wang, Zhenpeng Gao

“…Our study provides an efficient and environment-friendly way for the structural modification of polysaccharides, which helps to enhance their biological activity and promote their wide application in food, medicine and other fields.…”
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Chemical mechanisms of non-thermal plasma action on cells by R. Ya. Olovyannikova, Т. A. Makarenko, E. V. Lychkovskaya, E. S. Gudkova, G. A. Muradyan, N. N. Medvedeva, Т. N. Chekisheva, S. I. Berdnikov, E. V. Semichev, N. A. Malinovskaya, A. B. Salmina, V. V. Salmin

“…This would allow developing of efficient and safe protocols for NTP applications in biology and medicine.…”
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Trophic State Index estimation from remote sensing of lake Chapala, México by Alejandra Selene Membrillo-Abad, Marco Antonio Torres-Vera, Javier Alcocer, Rosa Ma. Prol-Ledesma, Luis A. Oseguera, Juan Ramón Ruiz-Armenta

“…This study is based on the modification of the optical properties of the water caused by increased values of turbidity and Chl-a. …”
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Characterization of Mannanase CtMan26 from Chaetomium thermophilum and Its Application in Mannooligosaccharide Preparation by ZHANG Yiran, GU Xinxi, TAN Suhui, TAN Jianxin, TIAN Hongtao, LU Haiqiang

“…Recombinant enzyme CtMan26 was expressed with N-glycosylation modification. CtMan26 showed an apparent molecular mass of about 55 kDa. …”
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Reinforcement of epoxy polymers with hydride-silylated fumed silica by P. O. Kuzema, D. L. Starokadomsky, O. O. Tkachenko, V. A. Tertykh

“…Chemical modification of silica surface enlarges its functional capabilities. …”
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Increased imaging ligand hydrophilicity and improved pharmacokinetic properties provides enhanced in vivo targeting of fibroblast activation protein by Radhika Narain, Ian Nessler, Paul L. Richardson, Jamie E. Erickson, Yuzhen Wang, Jacqueline Ferri, Heather L. Knight, Shaughn H. Bryant, Lucy A. Phillips, Liang Zhang, Soumya Mitra

“…The impact of these modifications on cell surface binding affinity was assessed using an overexpressing cell line. …”
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Valorization of natural adsorbents for removing chromium (VI) from industrial wastewater: a review by Hajira Haroon, Hajira Haroon, Tayyab Ashfaq Butt, Jehanzeb Ali Shah, Alin Ciobica, Alin Ciobica, Alin Ciobica, Alin Ciobica, Laura Ecaterina Romila, Vasile Burlui, Vasile Burlui, Hamida Bibi, Muhammad Bilal

“…Literature also shows that leaves are more efficient and economical for Cr(VI) removal without pretreatment from among the various available bulk biomasses. …”
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Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation of Mangrove Ecosystem Using Sentinel-1 SAR and Deep Convolutional Neural Networks by Arsalan Ghorbanian, Ardalan Ghorbanian, Seyed Ali Ahmadi, Ali Mohammadzadeh, Amin Naboureh

“…The temporal transferability of the model, examined in 2017 and 2023 using the baseline model with no modification, confirmed its applicability by generating the ecosystem maps meticulously, though the predictive uncertainty value increased. …”
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Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamics studies on natural and heat treated clays for the removal of arsenate ions from aqueous solution by Ali El-Rayyes, Mohamed Hefnawy, Moamen S. Refat, Oyebola Elizabeth Ogunbamowo, Abidemi Mercy Babatimehin, Patrick T. Ngueagni, Edwin Andrew Ofudje, Amnah Mohammed Alsuhaibani

“…The unique adsorption behaviors of the clays, enhanced by heat treatment, provide valuable insights into the influence of surface modification on adsorption efficiency. Characterization of the clays revealed significant changes in surface area, pore structure, and functional groups upon heat treatment, which improved their adsorption capacity. …”
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Environmental DNA Epigenetics Accurately Predicts the Age of Cultured Fish Larvae by Eliot Ruiz, Fabien Leprieur, Gérard Sposito, Martina Lüthi, Michel Schmidlin, Jacques Panfili, Loïc Pellissier, Camille Albouy

“…ABSTRACT While acquiring age information is crucial for efficient stock management and biodiversity conservation, traditional aging methods fail to offer a universal, non‐invasive, and precise way of estimating a wild animal's age. …”
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Bandgap engineering in graphene oxide (GO) via integrating DFT calculations with atmospheric-pressure microplasma (AMP) treatment for optoelectronic applications by A. Qadoos, Muhammad Rashid, M.N. Naeem, Zhenyi Jiang, Muhammad Moin, Mehrunisa Babar

“…This research proposes a novel technique for efficient GO reduction to comprehend plasma reduction processes and highlight GO potential for optoelectronic applications.…”
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