Energy optimization of photovoltaic-thermal-coupled ground-source heat pumps across Iraqi climates by Qusay Hassan

“…Ground temperatures dropped less drastically in PVT-supported scenarios, with a 35.83 % reduction at 10-m spacing in Baghdad, compared to 68.43 % without PVT. …”
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Optimization of wastewater treatment plant based on polymer and electricity consumption - A case study of Finland by Ana Carolina Méndez-Ecoscia, Francisco Javier Farfan Orozco, Carl-Eric Wilén, Henrik Saxén

“…It was found that the optimal concentration of cationic polyacrylamide to treat wastewater containing approximately 5 mg/L of suspended particles and initial concentration of phosphorous of 5.525 mg/mL can vary from 0.1 mg/mL to 1.3 mg/mL depending on the analysis time. …”
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Social Interactions for Sustainable Food Choices: Meeting the Target for Meat Intake in the United Kingdom by Angela Fontan, Rosemary Green, Karl H Johansson, Patricia Eustachio Colombo

“…The opinion dynamics comprised consumers (i.e., agents), with empirically derived baseline food intake patterns (i.e., initial opinions) and sociodemographic attributes. …”
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A Hierarchical RF-XGBoost Model for Short-Cycle Agricultural Product Sales Forecasting by Jiawen Li, Binfan Lin, Peixian Wang, Yanmei Chen, Xianxian Zeng, Xin Liu, Rongjun Chen

“…It adopts the Random Forest (RF) in the first layer to extract residuals and achieve initial prediction results based on correlation features from Grey Relation Analysis (GRA). …”
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To compare and determine the diagnostic accuracy of [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan in predicting pathological response in operated carcinoma esophagus p... by Neelam Sharma, Abhishek Purkayastha, Sundaram Vishwanath, Pradeep Jaiswal

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Identifying Robust Decarbonization Pathways for the Western U.S. Electric Power System Under Deep Climate Uncertainty by Srihari Sundar, Flavio Lehner, Nathalie Voisin, Michael T. Craig

“…We create such an analytical framework, then use it to assess the robustness of alternative pathways to achieving 60% emissions reductions from 2022 levels by 2040 for the Western U.S. power system. …”
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The Digitalisation of the Economy: Russia in the Context of Global Transformation by Z. V. Basaev

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Structure-tailored superlattice Bi7Ti4NbO21: Coupling octahedral tilting and rotation induced high ferroelectric polarization for efficient piezo-photocatalytic CO2 reduction by Jingren Ni, Rufang Zhao, Chendi Shi, Yuanyuan Ji, Aize Hao, Aiting Xie, Hongjian Yu, Siew Kheng Boong, Hiang Kwee Lee, Chuanqiang Zhou, Jie Han

“…Our work offers new perspectives and directions for initiating and investigating the mechanisms of high-performance intergrowth piezo-photocatalysts.…”
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Relationship between bmi and glomerular filtration rate in a large cohort initiating a weight loss program: differential contributions of fat mass, fat-free mass, and abdominal fat... by Alessandro Leone, Francesca Menichetti, Laila Vignati, Federica Sileo, Ramona De Amicis, Andrea Foppiani, Simona Bertoli, Alberto Battezzati

“…Results Among 9,704 subjects, 61.1% had a normal renal function, while 29.3% reported a reduction, from slightly to severely. The BMI was initially negatively associated with GFR in the univariate model (β = -0.32, 95% CI: -0.39, -0.25), but after adjusting for %body fat, the association was lost. …”
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The role of digital participation platforms in risk-informed development: A case study of Surabaya, Indonesia by Ronan McDermott, Saut Sagala, Nurulitha Andini Susetyo, Akhirul Insan, William Diondi Parasian Harahap, Annisaa Indrarini, Danang Azhari

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Auditing Flood Vulnerability Geo-Intelligence Workflow for Biases by Brian K. Masinde, Caroline M. Gevaert, Michael H. Nagenborg, Marc J. C. van den Homberg, Jacopo Margutti, Inez Gortzak, Jaap A. Zevenbergen

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Public Administration Reform in Bulgaria: Top-down and Externally-driven Approach by Emilia Zankina

“…To illustrate these factors at work, the article examines three policy initiatives, i.e. e-government, the reduction of administrative burden, and civil service reform. …”
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Movement pattern of an ellipsoidal nanoparticle confined between solid surfaces: Theoretical model and molecular dynamics simulation by Junqin Shi, Xiangzheng Zhu, Kun Sun, Liang Fang

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Megavirus baoshanense Mb0671 modulates host translation and increases viral fitness by Wenya Bian, Jie Yang, Yucheng Xia, Yun Li, Yanjin Cheng, Yuchen Wu, Jianhua Gan, Jiang Zhong

“…In the current work, we studied the potential eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A (eIF4A, Mb0671) encoded by Megavirus baoshanense, a member of the family Mimiviridae. …”
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Towards Green Transportation Practices Using a Buyer/Supplier Perspective: A Systematic Literature Review by Gisèle Mendy Bilek, Richard Calvi, Daniel Erhel, Youcef Mechouar

“…<i>Background</i>: The role of individual supply chain actors in carbon emissions reduction (CER) is well-documented. However, it is critical to identify the conditions required to develop a systemic approach for encouraging these actors to share their visions and align their environmental strategy for CER. …”
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Transfer learning nonlinear plasma dynamic transitions in low dimensional embeddings via deep neural networks by Zhe Bai, Xishuo Wei, William Tang, Leonid Oliker, Zhihong Lin, Samuel Williams

“…The knowledge transfer process leverages a pre-trained neural encoder–decoder network, initially trained on linear simulations, to effectively capture nonlinear dynamics. …”
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ASPECTS REGARDING THE USE OF MARKETING FOR REDUCING CONSUMPTION by Mirela-Cristina VOICU

“…In this context, the following paper reveals some important aspects regarding the necessity of consumption reduction and the ways in which marketing can add its contribution in this direction.…”
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DIGITAL DATA-DRIVEN APPROACHES TO MONITOR AND FOSTER WELL-BEING AMONG EXCHANGE STUDENTS DURING DISRUPTIVE EVENTS by Anastasiia Volkova, Nadiia Dets, Olshevska Olga, Yulia Tsarynna, Liudmyla Fihurska

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The implementation of take-home naloxone: Lessons learned from a 3-year take-home naloxone project in Germany by Simon Fleißner, Larissa Steimle, Dirk Schäffer, Bernd Werse, Daniel Deimel, Maria Kuban, Heino Stöver

“…Results 864 staff members from approximately 373 organizations (mainly harm reduction services) participated in 74 train-the-trainer courses. …”
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How and when supervisors’ information sharing reduces new employees’ errors by Tesfaye A. Bafa, Mingyu Zhang, Chong Chen

“…Secondly, the study fosters the Conservation of Resources [COR] theory, initially resource gain may not always reveal resource gain in the future as well by looking at the mediating mechanisms between the outcomes of new employees’ error reduction and the supervisor information sharing.…”
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