Modifying milling parameters: Impact on selective separation of lithium-rich phases in a thermodynamically designed battery slag by Sima Hellmers, Hao Qiu, Bengi Yagmurlu, Arno Kwade

“…Consequently, a range of separation methods were investigated based on the mineralogical properties of the slag, with froth flotation proving the most promising approach. A roller mill was used for grinding. …”
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The influence of hydrological variables on river biofilms: a review of relationships and environmental implications by Bárbara Alves de Lima, Tatiani Andressa Modkovski, Juliane Ribeiro das Chaves, Luis Otavio Miranda Peixoto, Samanta Teixeira Medeiros, Gabriel Helmer Baer, Cristóvão Vicente Scapulatempo Fernandes, Júlio César Rodrigues de Azevedo

“…The results show that the most recurrent hydrological variable in studies was discharge/fluxes, while for biofilms, biomass formation was the most frequent variable. …”
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Towards enhancing major emergency initial response training: a comparative study of STCW and OPITO standards by Sherif Aly, Hossam Eldin Gadalla, Ahmed Esmail

“…However, data on accidents and incidents in shipping reveal that the human element is still considered the primary factor contributing to most cases of ship loss. Furthermore, several cases have been reasoned for improper and ineffective management of the emergency. …”
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Robotic Applications in Skiing: A Systematic Review of Current Research and Challenges by Răzvan Gabriel Boboc

“…A predefined set of keywords guided the search process, leading to an initial collection of 327 papers. …”
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Organization of pharmacy by O. S. Soloviov

“…Taking into account the above, an urgent solution arises the issue of systematization of regulatory documents on the organization of pharmacy establishments in the direction of harmonization of norms, elimination of duplication, collisions, gaps. In the regulation of any process, relations should not be quantity, but quality. …”
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Aging With Strength: Functional Training to Support Independence and Quality of Life by Brian Brogno DHSc

“…Functional resistance training (FRT) has been among the most popular fitness trends worldwide for over a decade, driven by its emphasis on movement patterns essential for daily activities and maintaining functional independence. …”
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Cultural entrepreneurship: A review of the literature by Nevena Dobreva, Stanislav Ivanov

“…Findings show that two-thirds of the papers are based on empirical research, most of which is conducted in the UK. From a managerial perspective, conclusions are that the cultural entrepreneur is gradually becoming a central figure in contemporary cultural processes who has the potential to fulfill the market and audience needs, fill the emerging business niches and contribute to the revitalization of cities and regions. …”
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Malaysia’s Neocolonial Struggle: Unraveling the Complexities of Postcolonial Dynamics by J. Roknifard

“…Finally, it assesses the most recent developments related to the geopolitical power struggle between China and the US in Southeast Asia. …”
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Entrepreneurship in Russia: A Systematic Overview of Domestic Publications by Ekaterina Kozachenko, Alexander Chepurenko, Galina Shirokova

“… Over the past three decades, entrepreneurship and related processes and institutions have been widely discussed in Russian academic literature. …”
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A Systematic Review About the Use of Machine Learning Related to Earthquake Studies by Jimmy Rosales Huamani, Jose Ogosi Auqui, Manuel Ego Aguirre Madrid, Jose Castillo Sequera, Jose Gomez Pulido

“…Python and TensorFlow were the most commonly used tools for implementing these methods. …”
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Mapping and researching trends in volleyball training methods and technological advancements from 2015 to 2025 by Daryono Daryono, Tandiyo Rahayu, Taufiq Hidayah, Donny Wira Yudha Kusuma, Agung Wahyudi

“…Results: The results of the analysis and research show that 2024 will have the highest number of publications with 35 publications. The most prolific authors and institutions that contributed the most documents came from Brazil, with 37 publications. …”
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Menstrual hygiene practices among teens and reproductive age group women: A cross-sectional study by Sangaraju Sreeja, Kavitha Garikapati, Vijayan Sharmila, Yamini Marimuthu

“…BACKGROUND: Menstruation is a natural process marking the onset of reproductive years in women. …”
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Recent Material Advances in Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Capture From Power Plant Flue Gases: Toward Achieving Net Zero Emissions by Donald Obi, Samuel Onyekuru, Anselem Orga

“…While two‐stage hybrid configurations have emerged as the most promising approach to maximizing CO2 recovery, energy efficiency, and cost savings, further in‐depth techno‐economic evaluations are required to determine the most effective and viable configuration within this hybrid category and pinpoint the optimal solution for real‐world applications.…”
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Numerical simulation of non-Newtonian nanofluid flow and heat transfer in ribbed grooved channels by Mohammad Hossein Yazdi, Ali Mahrooghi, Evgeny Solomin, Javad Safehian, Reza Adgi, Muslizainun Mustapha, Masrur Alatas, Ahmad Fudholi

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Institutionalising social innovation in the Global South: Lessons learned by Saray Bucio-Mendoza, José Alberto Solis-Navarrete

“…Our study analyses how social innovation with territorial impact has been institutionalised in Global South countries, contrasting these experiences with Global North countries. The most pressing needs addressed by social innovation in the Global South are food, poverty and health, with a higher emphasis on service and process innovations. …”
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Which Augmentation Should I Use? An Empirical Investigation of Augmentations for Self-Supervised Phonocardiogram Representation Learning by Aristotelis Ballas, Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Christos Diou

“…In particular, while augmentations are a key component in SSL, selecting the most suitable transformations during the training process is highly challenging and time-consuming. …”
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Review on hard coral recruitment (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) in Colombia by Luisa F. Dueñas, Alberto Acosta, Valeria Pizarro

“…Recruitment, defined and measured as the incorporation of new individuals (i.e. coral juveniles) into a population, is a fundamentalprocess for ecologists, evolutionists and conservationists due to its direct effect on population structure and function. Because most coralpopulations are self-feeding, a breakdown in recruitment would lead to local extinction. …”
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Leadership competences for the excellence of municipalities’ strategic management by Andrius Valickas, Agota Giedre Raišiene, Malvina Arimavičiūtė

“…The model of leadership competences suggested by the authors can be used by Lithuanian municipalities seeking to establish more transparent selection of candidates for municipal posts, more objective evaluation of their activities, accurate identification of personnel professional development needs. The most important result of proper leadership application is more efficient and effective functioning of strategic planning processes at the municipal level as leadership enables filling in the gaps between formalized structures and procedures, it also opens new opportunities for strategic planning.…”
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Learn by distance: advice for choosing an effective and inclusive e- Learning platform by Dario Ianes, Leonardo Venturoso

“…In this complex scenario, children and adolescents with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have suffered the most and the already existing gap with their schoolmates has widened further (Asbury, K. 2020). …”
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‘I can’t understand why others don’t screen more’: a qualitative study exploring why Australian general practitioners screen for primary aldosteronism by Sanne Peters, Jun Yang, Grant Russell, Abhir Krishan Nainani

“…We recruited a purposive sample of 16 GPs (6 females, 10 males) who varied in practice location, clinical experience and the number of patients screened for PA.Results Although GPs had been educated about PA, they found it challenging to explain the condition to patients and were uncertain about how to screen patients who were already taking antihypertensive medications. Most viewed the screening process to be practical, inexpensive and, by and large, acceptable to their patients. …”
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