Application of Biochar-Based Materials for Effective Pollutant Removal in Wastewater Treatment by Meiyao Han, Ziyang Liu, Shiyue Huang, Huanxing Zhang, Huilin Yang, Yuan Liu, Ke Zhang, Yusheng Zeng

“…With the growth of the global population and the acceleration of industrialization, the problem of water pollution has become increasingly serious, posing a major threat to the ecosystem and human health. …”
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Techno-Economic Feasibility Analysis of Hybrid Renewable Energy System By Using Particle Optimization Technique for the Rural Border Areas in Iraq : Case Study by Husam Salim, Jabbar Rashed

“…This study made use of the MATLAB-based three different types of Particle Swarm Optimization algorithms(PSO),namely,(Modified PSO, Canonical-PSO and Hierarchical PSO with Time-varying Acceleration Coefficients (HPSO-TVAC) When designing a HES, it is important to strike a balance between the three goals of Cost Of Energy (COE), Reliability (REL), and maximizing the value of Renewable Energy Penetration (REP). …”
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University Transformations and the New Knowledge Production Regime in Informational Capitalism by Maxime Ouellet, Éric Martin

“…The general goal being that advanced mastery of knowledge and information will increase the efficiency of the technological and economic system and its endless acceleration.…”
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An integrated DEA-fuzzy AHP method for prioritization of renewable energy sources in India by Jyoti Luhaniwal, Shivi Agarwal, Trilok Mathur

“…In first phase, undesirable criteria are transformed into desirable criteria using Modified Ratio model. DEA is then applied to calculate initial efficiency score of RES under each parameter category. …”
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Primary root emission and electrical conductivity test for wheat seed vigor evaluation by Marli de Moraes Gomes Favoretto, Francisco Carlos Krzyzanowski, Patricia Piva Emrich, Claudemir Zucareli

“…Primary root emission at 20 °C and 25 °C after 24, 48, and 72 h and conventional and modified electrical conductivity with 2 and 4 g of seeds immersed in water at 25 °C for 6, 16, and 24 h, were compared with the following tests: germination, first germination count, accelerated aging, field and sand emergence and emergence speed index. …”
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Validation of Ecological Momentary Assessment With Reference to Accelerometer Data: Repeated-Measures Panel Study With Multilevel Modeling by Jung Min Noh, SongHyun Im, JooYong Park, Jae Myung Kim, Miyoung Lee, Ji-Yeob Choi

“…ConclusionsMultilevel modeling on 3 self-report assessments of PA indicates that smartphone-delivered EMA is a valid and efficient method for assessing PA.…”
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Dynamic Weight Model Predictive Control for Longitudinal Adaptive Cruise Systems in Electric Vehicles by Wentian Wei, Lan Li, Qiyuan Li, Song Zhang, Chaoqun Fan, Lizhe Liang

“…Additionally, a four-mode coordination mechanism adaptively modifies acceleration and jerk penalties according to risk levels, enabling balanced responses between safety and comfort. …”
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An investigation of the emittance of escaping fast electron beams from planar and nanowire targets by E. J. Hume, P. Köster, F. Baffigi, F. Brandi, D. Calestani, G. Cristoforetti, L. Fulgentini, L. Labate, A. Marasciulli, S. Morris, D. Palla, M. Salvadori, M. Villani, L. A. Gizzi, K. L. Lancaster

“…Fast electron generation and transport in high-intensity laser–solid interactions induces X-ray emission and drives ion acceleration. Effective production of these sources hinges on an efficient laser absorption into the fast electron population and control of divergence as the beam propagates through the target. …”
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Review of zeolitic-based sorbents for CO2 capture: Insights into functional modifications, economic feasibility and machine learning-enhanced strategies by Saheed A. Ganiyu

“…Advances in zeolitic sorbents, such as pristine zeolites, metal-modified zeolites, amine-functionalized zeolites, and silica-modified zeolites, are reviewed in detail, highlighting their enhanced adsorption performance and selectivity. …”
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Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton-Based Photocatalytic Techniques for the Degradation of Nile Blue Dye by Georgia Papadopoulou, Eleni Evgenidou, Dimitra Lambropoulou

“…Similarly, increasing the oxidant concentration accelerated the reaction rate up to an optimal level, beyond which radical scavenging effects were observed, reducing the overall efficiency. …”
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Energy-exergy and environ-economic (4E) analysis of heat storage-based single-slope solar stills integrated with solar air heater. by Sujit Kumar, Asim Ahmad, Kashif Irshad, Om Prakash, Rukaiya Kausher, S M Mozammil Hasnain, Prabhu Paramasivam, Abinet Gosaye Ayanie, Jayant Giri

“…Estimates were made on the average exergy efficiency, losses, outflow, and inflow for the solar still. …”
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Selective electrosynthesis of 1,3-butadiene by tailoring the coverage of acetylene and water by Chuanqi Cheng, Jiajun Wang, Fanpeng Chen, Yanran Han, Yichen He, Bin Zhang, Bo-Hang Zhao

“…The optimized 1-dodecanethiol-modified Cu nanoarrays deliver a 65.3% C4H6 Faradaic efficiency at 100 mA cm−2. …”
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Development And Optimization Of Biological Treatment Of Quarry Waters From Mineral Nitrogen In The Subarctic by Maria V. Korneykova, Vladimir A. Myazin, Lyubov A. Ivanova, Nadezhda V. Fokina, Vera V. Redkina

“…At the second stage, the floating bioplate technology was modified into the highly efficient purificating marsh ecosystem, which allowed to cover the waterbody  territory to the greatest possible extent. …”
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Accurate segmentation of localized corrosion in structural alloys via deep learning by Liang Zhao, Jenifer Locke, Fei Xu, Tiankai Yao, Xiaolei Guo

“…The newly constructed dataset, alongside data from two public databases, are employed to jointly train a deep learning-based model modified with a texture refinement module. Compared to the same model without the texture refinement module, the refined model substantially enhances the efficacy and efficiency of corrosion segmentation. …”
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Facilitating the natural semi-drying of oily sludge by changing the form of water. by Yucheng Liu, Maoren Wang, Mingyan Chen, Meng Zhu, Maoqi Liao

“…A large amount of this water exists in the form of emulsified and bound water, reducing the efficiency of water removal during the natural semi-drying process of oily sludge. …”
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A Review of Generative Design Using Machine Learning for Additive Manufacturing by Parankush Koul

“…This paper ends with what generative design and ML hold for the future of AM and how designing continues to be improved and modified to match changing industry requirements.…”
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Optimizing Remote Sensing Image Retrieval Through a Hybrid Methodology by Sujata Alegavi, Raghvendra Sedamkar

“…The heightened spatial and spectral resolutions, coupled with accelerated image acquisition rates, necessitate advanced tools for effective data management, retrieval, and exploitation. …”
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Modeling Spatial Data with Heteroscedasticity Using PLVCSAR Model: A Bayesian Quantile Regression Approach by Rongshang Chen, Zhiyong Chen

“…Computational efficiency is achieved through a modified reversible-jump MCMC algorithm incorporating adaptive movement steps to accelerate chain convergence. …”
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Digital technologies in the system of remote service by E. S. Belyaeva, P. V. Kovalenko, A. A. Sotnikov

“…It contributes to their active expansion, reduces the costs, improves the quality and efficiency of banking services and customer loyalty and simplifies the mechanisms for providing services. …”
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Phaseless Diagnosis and Pattern Correction of Faulty Antenna Arrays via Advanced Bayesian Compressive Sensing Approaches by Zi An Wang, Ping Li

“…This method features a modified forward projection rule to accelerate convergence and utilizes a BCS algorithm during backward projection to find sparse correction vectors. …”
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