Biochar supported photocatalyst (mangrove biochar-TiO2) for organic pollutants removal via synergetic adsorption-photocatalytic process by Dessy Ariyanti, Nadya Ummi Azizah, Dina Lesdantina, Erwan Adi Saputra, Vimal Chandra Srivastava

“…Mangroves were converted into biochar via hydrothermal carbonization process and combined with TiO2 by a sol-gel method. The composite was then characterized by SEM-EDX, FTIR, and XRD. …”
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Preparation and investigation of structural, optical, and dielectric properties of PVA/PVP blend films boosted by MWCNTs/AuNPs for dielectric capacitor applications by Abdu Saeed, Amal Mohsen Alghamdi, Maha Aiiad Alenizi, Reem Alwafi, G.M. Asnag, Eman Alzahrani, Randa A. Althobiti, Ahmed N. Al-Hakimi, Aeshah Salem, S.A. Al-Ghamdi

“…The AuNPs were produced through an environmentally friendly synthesis method. Films made from PVA/PVP blended with MWCNTs and AuNPs were fabricated using the casting approach. …”
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Preliminary Design of a Tandem-Wing Unmanned Aerial System by Alejandro Sanchez-Carmona, Daniel del Río Velilla, Antonio Fernández López, Cristina Cuerno-Rejado

“…However, taking the most restrictive estimates into account, the results show that the structural weight estimates of the wing, made using classical manned aviation methods, align with the final weight obtained, assuming the wing can withstand the aerodynamic and inertial loads applied within a certain safety margin.…”
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EVALUATION OF HYGIENE KNOWLEDGE OF CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA by S.Ye. Leschuk

“… Nowadays it is known that health education dissemination combines medical and hygienic knowledge because education in public hygiene habits in order to preserve and strengthen health and improve health culture is one of the main methods of prevention of dental diseases. It is proved that there is a direct link between insufficient knowledge of hygiene and dental status. …”
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Comparative flank wear and produced chips types analysis of CNMG 120408 indexable cutting inserts after machining hardened 1.6582 steel by Karel Šramhauser, Pavel Kraus, Pavel Černý, Pavel Kříž, František Špalek, Roman Horký, Tomáš Zoubek, Vladimír Vochozka

“…These inserts are made of sintered tungsten carbide in a cobalt binder, coated with Al2O3 and TiCN layers. …”
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Effect of the photoinitiator system on the properties of a dental material based on a hybrid polymer by Sandro Aurélio de Souza Venter, Gedalias Custódio Martim, Andressa dos Santos, Tiago Roerto Detomini, Eduardo Radovanovic, Emerson Marcelo Girotto

“…The composites were made with a 70 % wt of inorganic filler. …”
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Relevance of Mental Health Care for Drivers to Make them Competitive by Nelly Dioses Lescano, Humberto Iván Morales Huamán, David González Espino

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> determine the relevance of mental health care for vehicle drivers to avoid accidents and to make them competitive. <br /><strong>Methods</strong>: the sample was 219 drivers and collectors of land transportation in Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru; who answered the General Well-being Test-5, previously applied in Peru by other researchers, made up of 5 composite questions. …”
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Nanoparticle-facilitated targeted nutrient delivery in plants: Breakthroughs and mechanistic insights by Meena Yadav

“…In the past decade, there have been advancements in the methods of NF synthesis, such as synthesis of metal and metal oxide NFs; synthesis of nano-composites using hydroxyapatite (HA), silica, zeolite and graphene oxide; loading of nutrients onto layered double hydroxides, and chitosan; synthesis of chelated NFs; synthesis of 2-D nano-formulations and 2-D NFs; synthesis of organic NFs using biopolymers and agricultural waste; and synthesis of nano-biofertilizers. …”
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JOHN FOWLES’S POSTMODERN REALITY (“THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT’S WOMAN”) by Valentina I. Silantyeva

“…The author uses postmodern irony, which is meta-irony, and pastiche. The method of “overlapping epochs” forms an original intertext whereby the semantic field of the novel increases. …”
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Release of Zinc, Manganese and Magnesium from Mg-Zn-Mn-Al-LDH: Effect of Malic Acid and Divalent to Trivalent Cation Ratios in Mineral Structure by Z. Movahedi Rad, M. Hamidpour

“…The solutions were made with the decarbonated ultrapure water (electrical resistivity = 18 MΩcm). …”
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Dynamic tensile properties of cement mortar reinforced with face mask fibers: Performance evaluation and mechanism analysis by Zheng Wang, Tongge Cui, Bangbiao Wu, Wei Yao

“…The integration of face mask fibers (FMF) into cement materials has been proposed as a method to enhance material properties while mitigating pollution. …”
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Multiperspective Structural Integrity Investigations on the Rotor Blade of Axial Flow Compressor Under Various Rotodynamic Loading Conditions Using Enhanced Computational Analyses by Sandhiya Chandrakumar, Shyam Sundar Jayakumar, Beena Stanislaus Arputharaj, Parvathy Rajendran, Arul Prakash Raji, Arunkumar Karuppasamy, Darshan Kumar Jayaram, Arun Bhuvendran, Senthil Kumar Madasamy, Vijayanandh Raja

“…Epoxy has been used to analyze the structural integrity of a variety of modern composites, including those made from carbon fiber–reinforced polymers, glass fiber–reinforced polymers, and Kevlar fiber–reinforced polymers. …”
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Energy Efficiency in Buildings Through the Application of Phase Change Materials: An In-Depth Analysis of the Integration of Spent Coffee Grounds (SCGs) by Abir Hmida, Fouad Erchiqui, Abdelkader Laafer, Mahmoud Bourouis

“…In this review, the authors suggest new methods to improve PCM efficiency by using the multilayered wall technique, which involves employing two layers of a hybrid bio-composite—specifically, the hybrid hemp/wood fiber-reinforced composite with a polypropylene (PP) matrix—along with a layer of PCM made from spent coffee grounds (SCGs). …”
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Developing and validation of religious education curriculum in preschool by Zeinab Ashrafi Soltan-Ahmadi, Sadegh Maleki Avarsin, Javad Keyhan, jahangir yari

“…AbstractThe purpose of this research is to compile and validate the curriculum of religious education in the preschool period. The research method is applicable in terms of purpose, mixed (qualitative-quantitative) in terms of the type of data, and is a sequential exploratory combined approach. …”
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Immigration patterns inferred from oxygen isotope analysis of human teeth from the Tylos-period Maqaba burial mounds in Bahrain by Yu Itahashi, Kenji Okazaki, Kazuhisa Yoshimura, Yumiko Oyabu, Kiyohide Saito

“…Oxygen isotopic signatures of water from modern springs, wells, precipitation, and bottled water sourced from Bahraini wells were used as contemporary proxies for ancient oasis water, allowing a comparison to be made between enamel and water compositions.Results and discussionOur results indicate that many of the individuals interred in the Maqaba burial mounds cluster originated from higher latitudes than that of Bahrain, suggesting that they were immigrants who were involved in trade or administration, rather than native Bahrainis. …”
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AGU2-Net: Multi-Scale U²-Net Enhanced by Attention Gate Mechanism for Image Tampering Localization by Kefei Wu, Lin Li, Qingyan Li

“…The advancement of image editing and compositing technologies has posed significant challenges to the authenticity of digital images. …”
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A review of chalcogenide-based perovskites as the next novel materials: Solar cell and optoelectronic applications, catalysis and future perspectives by George G. Njema, Joshua K. Kibet

“…Also, various synthesis and optimization strategies, such as advanced deposition techniques, precise doping methods, and innovative interface and additive engineering are presented, aimed at enhancing the PV performance of these materials. …”
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Psychotherapist remarks’ ML classifier: insights from LLM and topic modeling application by Alexander Vanin, Vadim Bolshev, Anastasia Panfilova

“…Understanding recurring language patterns in therapist communication can enhance clinical practice, supervision, and training, yet systematic approaches to topic analysis remain limited.MethodsThe study applies BERTopic, an ML-based topic modeling technique, to unstructured dialogues from two distinct groups of therapists: classical (founders of therapeutic schools such as Carl Rogers, Fritz Perls, and Albert Ellis) and modern practitioners representing diverse psychotherapeutic approaches. …”
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From Material to Solution: Implementing Shape Memory Behavior of Thermoplastic Polymers in Commercial FEA Software for Structural Analysis by Fabian Neumann, Ferdinand Cerbe, Michael Sinapius

“…Mandrels made of thermoplastic shape-memory polymers could facilitate demolding and reduce tooling costs. …”
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Beyond identification of familial hypercholesterolemia: Improving downstream visits and treatments in a large health care system by Harin Lee, Tarun Kadaru, Ruth Schneider, Taylor Triana, Carol Tujardon, Colby Ayers, Mujeeb Basit, Zahid Ahmad, Amit Khera

“…Of those contacted, 35 % had a follow-up visit with a PCP and/or a lipid specialist, and 22 % saw any composite change. Patients whose PCP was contacted were more likely to have adjustments made to their lipid lowering medication(s) (p = 0.016), be diagnosed with FH (p = 0.025), and have a follow-up visit (p = 0.033). …”
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