Recent advances in the functionalization of cellulose substrates for SERS sensors with improved performance by Barbara Sartori, Benedetta Marmiroli

“…This is obtained through the functionalization of the surface with metal nanoparticles, that generate a strong localized surface plasmon resonance when irradiated at a suitable wavelength, greatly increasing the sensitivity of the devices. …”
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Functionality of Preface in the Integral Perception of Text (“Trans-Atlantic” by Witold Gombrowicz) by Alyona Tychinina

“…Proofs of that, apart from the prefaces, are found in his diaries. The function of the author's preface has the exceptional receptive weight as it directs the reader's receptions only to the indicated destination and establishes the profound contact, more precisely the dialog, with a reader. …”
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Cellular morphodynamics as quantifiers for functional states of resident tissue macrophages in vivo. by Miriam Schnitzerlein, Eric Greto, Anja Wegner, Anna Möller, Oliver Aust, Oumaima Ben Brahim, David B Blumenthal, Vasily Zaburdaev, Stefan Uderhardt

“…Resident tissue macrophages (RTMs) are essential for tissue homeostasis. Their diverse functions, from monitoring interstitial fluids to clearing cellular debris, are accompanied by characteristic morphological changes that reflect their functional status. …”
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The potential microbial inactivation mechanisms of reduced graphene oxide functionalized textiles by Qinghong Huang, Tianyu Kou, Mingrui Liao, Tianhao Ge, Jing Liu, Jian R. Lu, Heng Zhai, Yi Li

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Behavior of the Lyα Damping Wings as a Function of Reionization Topology by Yash M. Sharma, Frederick B. Davies, Prakash Gaikwad, Fahad Nasir, Sarah E. I. Bosman

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Developing a media formulation to sustain ex vivo chloroplast function by Mariam Mohagheghi, Ali Navid, Thomas Mossington, Congwang Ye, Matthew A. Coleman, Steven Hoang-Phou

“…However, traditional genetic approaches to manipulate chloroplasts are slow, and generation of transgenic organisms to study their function can take weeks to months, significantly delaying the pace of research. …”
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Use of synchronized vector measurements technology for perform relay protection functions by R. G. Mustafin, V. A. Kasimov

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Cellulosic Ethanol Production Using a Dual Functional Novel Yeast by Z. Lewis Liu, Bruce S. Dien

“…This review summarizes NRRL Y-50464 performance on cellulosic ethanol production from refined cellulose, rice straw, and corn stover processed in various ways, in the presence or absence of furfural and HMF. This dual functional yeast has potential to serve as a prototype for the development of next-generation biocatalysts. …”
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Fourier shape parameterization in covariant density functional theory for nuclear fission by Zeyu Li, Yang Su, Lile Liu, Yongjing Chen, Zhipan Li

“…We implement the Fourier shape parameterization within the point-coupling covariant density functional theory to construct the collective space, potential energy surface (PES), and mass tensor, which serve as inputs for the time-dependent generator coordinate method to simulate the fission dynamics. …”
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Unbiased functional clustering of gene variants with a phenotypic-linkage network. by Frantisek Honti, Stephen Meader, Caleb Webber

“…Groupwise functional analysis of gene variants is becoming standard in next-generation sequencing studies. …”
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Functioning of the Energy Sector Under Crisis Conditions—A Polish Perspective by Joanna Florek, Ryszard Staniszewski, Dorota Czerwińska-Kayzer, Dariusz Kayzer

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Subregions of the Rotator Cuff Muscles Present Distinct Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Function by Emma Cavanaugh, Atenas Arcot Santillan, Kyosuke Hoshikawa, Hugo Giambini

“…Understanding these functional subregional differences is vital for diagnosing and managing shoulder pathologies like RC tears. …”
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TYPOLOGY AND FUNCTIONS OF READING PERFORMANCE IN CONTEMPORARY UKRAINIAN CHILDREN’S AND ADOLESCENT LITERATURE by Oleksandra A. Visych, Tetiana V. Mykhalchuk

“…It is proved that the portrayal of reading shows the characters’ ability to fully immerse themselves in the text and to interact creatively with the artistic material, emphasising the strong connection between generations and the preservation of cultural traditions. …”
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Waveguide-Integrated Plasmonic Photodetectors and Activation Function Units With Phase Change Materials by Jacek Gosciniak

“…With a rapidly growing amount of data generated and processed, a search for more efficient components and architectures such as neuromorphic computing that can perform increasingly complex operations in more efficient way continue. …”
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Improving Physically Unclonable Functions’ Performance Using Second-Order Compensated Measurement by Jorge Fernández-Aragón, Guillermo Diez-Señorans, Miguel Garcia-Bosque, Raúl Aparicio-Téllez, Gabriel López-Pinar, Santiago Celma

“…In this paper, we study the performance of second-order compensated measurement to generate a multi-bit response in physically unclonable functions (PUFs). …”
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Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART): Impact of Mitochondrial (Dys)function and Antioxidant Therapy by Filipa C. Ferreira, José Teixeira, Fernando Lidon, Fernando Cagide, Fernanda Borges, Rosa M. L. N. Pereira

“…It is widely demonstrated that all these changes impair reproductive function. Several studies have connected the increase of reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated in mitochondria to the recently identified decline of fertility due to various factors, including heat stress. …”
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Experimental Verification of Optimized Multiscroll Chaotic Oscillators Based on Irregular Saturated Functions by J. M. Muñoz-Pacheco, D. K. Guevara-Flores, O. G. Félix-Beltrán, E. Tlelo-Cuautle, J. E. Barradas-Guevara, C. K. Volos

“…Multiscroll chaotic attractors generated by irregular saturated nonlinear functions with optimized positive Lyapunov exponent are designed and implemented. …”
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Voxelization and one-dimensional lattice structures for industrial components using function representation by Antonio Bacciaglia, Alfredo Liverani, Alessandro Ceruti

“…Furthermore, the study evaluates the geometric accuracy and quality of the generated lattice, highlighting their suitability for lightweight design in additive manufacturing. …”
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The Role of the Surface Functionalities in the Electrocatalytic Activity of Cytochrome C on Graphene-Based Materials by Andrés Felipe Quintero-Jaime, Diego Cazorla-Amorós, Emilia Morallón

“…As we present here, understanding the role of surface functional groups generated by the electrochemical functionalization of graphene-based materials facilitates the design and optimization of effective electroactive bioelectrodes. …”
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Exploring the evolution of novel enzyme functions within structurally defined protein superfamilies. by Nicholas Furnham, Ian Sillitoe, Gemma L Holliday, Alison L Cuff, Roman A Laskowski, Christine A Orengo, Janet M Thornton

“…This has been used to generate a matrix of observed exchanges from one enzyme function to another, revealing the scale and nature of enzyme evolution and that some types of exchanges between and within E.C. classes are more prevalent than others. …”
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