Mathematical modeling, drying kinetics, and economic analysis of a hybrid photovoltaic thermal solar dryer for henna leaves by Abdallah Elshawadfy Elwakeel, Awad Ali Tayoush Oraiath, Tarek Hussien M. Ghanem, Ahmed Elbeltagi, Ali Salem, Ahmed Z. Dewidar, Abdelaziz M. Okasha, Abadeer Habib, Tamer M. El-Messery, Moustapha Eid Moustapha, Khaled A. Metwally

“…Current research on henna processing reveals a significant gap in drying engineering studies, creating a critical barrier to process optimization and quality enhancement. …”
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Bibliometric analysis on the STEM/STEAM approach in the training of natural sciences teachers in Colombia by María Del Carmen Suárez Millán, Juan Pablo Betancourt Arango

“…Through the study of minorities and generation gaps, to the evaluation of the potential of current technology companies in the face of technological processes that act as mediation within the STEAM approach. …”
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Managing health research capacity strengthening consortia: a systematised review of the published literature by Justin Pulford, Nadia Tagoe, Sassy Molyneux, Violet I Murunga, Sam Kinyanjui

“…This review aimed to ascertain the scope and quality of published literature on HRCS consortium management processes, management-related factors influencing consortium operations and outcomes, and the knowledge gaps.Methods Given the paucity of published HRCS literature, a ‘systematised review’ as outlined by Grant and Booth was conducted, modelling the systematic review process without restriction to research-based publications. …”
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The State of the Art of eHealth Self-Management Interventions for People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Scoping Review by Eline te Braake, Roswita Vaseur, Christiane Grünloh, Monique Tabak

“…The self-management process of “taking ownership of health needs” (94/101, 93.1%), the behavior change technique of “feedback and monitoring” (88/101, 87%), and the positive health dimension of “bodily functioning” (101/101, 100%) were most often addressed. …”
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A comparative techno-economic assessment of CO2 mineralization technologies: A case study from the construction sector by Ali Abdelshafy, Till Strunge, Dietmar Stephan, Grit Walther

“…However, there are techno-economic obstacles that hinder their deployment, as well as various knowledge gaps regarding the prospective supply chains. Although these pathways have several differences, such as process configuration and costs, each is usually addressed individually and comparative analysis is lacking. …”
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Economic, Environmental, and Social Assessment of Concrete Pavement Life Cycle: A Literature Review by Mohammad saleh Entezari, Rashid Tanzadeh, Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad

“…Notably, pavement albedo, carbonation, and lighting effects were analyzed in only one study, while CO₂ was the most frequent LCI item (11 references). To address these limitations, the study proposes a standardized framework for scope definition in concrete pavement LCSA, ensuring comprehensive inclusion of unit processes across all life-cycle stages to enhance result reliability. …”
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Perceived challenges and opportunities for basic scientists transitioning to basic science educators in medical and health professions education by Lik-Wei Wong, Amanda Huee-Ping Wong, Derrick Wen Quan Lian, Shing Chuan Hooi

“…Although the shift from basic scientists to educators seems promising, no study has yet explored the transition process from the perspective of basic scientists themselves, especially in the early stages of their transition. …”
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Volunteering in the Political Discourse (Based on the Materials of Official Websites of the President of Russia and Parliamentary Parties) by O. V. Bakhlova, E. N. Makshaeva

“…The parties also advertise and hold actions in support of the most needy and vulnerable categories of the population (the elderly, people with disabilities, sick children). …”
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Systematic mapping of experimental approaches to studying common mycorrhizal networks in arbuscular mycorrhiza by Anika Lehmann, Matthias C. Rillig

“…We systematically map experimental approaches, uncovering large data gaps, with evidence from field studies and data on ecosystem processes lacking. …”
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The trajectory of dispersal research in conservation biology. Systematic review. by Don A Driscoll, Sam C Banks, Philip S Barton, Karen Ikin, Pia Lentini, David B Lindenmayer, Annabel L Smith, Laurence E Berry, Emma L Burns, Amanda Edworthy, Maldwyn J Evans, Rebecca Gibson, Rob Heinsohn, Brett Howland, Geoff Kay, Nicola Munro, Ben C Scheele, Ingrid Stirnemann, Dejan Stojanovic, Nici Sweaney, Nélida R Villaseñor, Martin J Westgate

“…In comparison, restoration ecology inadequately addresses large-scale process, whilst the gap between knowledge accumulation and growth in applications may be increasing in land planning. …”
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Evaluating the Usability and Variability of Data on Transport for Modelling by WILFRED GORDIAN KAZAURA

“…The findings highlight substantial variability in data, with traffic counts and road conditions being the most influential factors in modelling. The significant skewness and kurtosis suggested a need for data normalization to reduce the impact of outliers. …”
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A novel methodological approach to SaaS churn prediction using whale optimization algorithm. by Muhammed Kotan, Ömer Faruk Seymen, Levent Çallı, Sena Kasım, Burcu Çarklı Yavuz, Tijen Över Özçelik

“…Results show that WOA-reduced datasets improve processing efficiency and outperform full-variable datasets in predictive performance. …”
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Differences in Cognitive and Mathematical Skills of Students with a Mathematical Learning Disability and Those with Low Achievement in Mathematics: A Systematic Literature Review by Triin Kivirähk-Koor, Evelyn Kiive

“…The differences in the math learning process and the underlying cognitive skills of students with a mathematical learning disability and those who are low achieving in math are important to consider when supporting their learning. …”
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Determinants of Highland Bamboo (Yushania alpine) Culm Market Supply in Semen Ari District, South Omo Zone of Southern Ethiopia by Mintesnot Tsegaye, Asmera Adicha, Tefera Belay

“…Bamboo is among the most significant nontimber forest products that can potentially support Ethiopia’s economic development and environmental protection. …”
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eCOTS: Efficient and Cooperative Task Sharing for Large-Scale Smart City Sensing Application by Qingyu Li, Panlong Yang

“…With the pervasive use of mobile devices and increasingly computational ability, more concrete and deeper collaborations among mobile users are becoming possible and needed. However, most of the studies fail to consider load balancing requirement among mobile users. …”
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Making sense of transformer success by Nicola Angius, Pietro Perconti, Alessio Plebe, Alessandro Acciai

“…After introducing the Transformer architecture, at the basis of most of current NLMs, the paper firstly emphasizes how the central question in the philosophy of AI has been shifted from “can machines think?”…”
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Unmet needs in the management of hereditary angioedema from the perspective of Brazilian patients by Pedro Giavina-Bianchi, MD, PhD, Mara Giavina-Bianchi, MD, PhD, Raquel de Oliveira Martins, Maria Cristina Fortunato, PharmD, Ana Claudia Guersoni, MD, PhD

“…The most used acute treatment was Icatibant (49%), followed by pdC1INH (24%). …”
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE PREVALENCE OF DENTAL ANOMALIES IN UZHHOROD SCHOOLCHILDREN by V.S. Melnyk, L.F. Horzov, O.Yu. Rivis, M.E. Izay

“…Rotated teeth, as well as disturbance of interdental gaps was detected more frequently with age while diastems were detected less frequently. …”
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Collagen VI microfibril structure reveals mechanism for molecular assembly and clustering of inherited pathogenic mutations by Alan R. F. Godwin, Mark H. Becker, Rana Dajani, Matthew Snee, Alan M. Roseman, Clair Baldock

“…Collagen VI assembles from heterotrimers of three different α-chains into microfibrils, but there are many gaps in our knowledge of the molecular assembly process. …”
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Programmes to support transitions in community care for children with complex care needs: a scoping review by Shelley Doucet, Jennifer Splane, Patricia Charlton, Alison Luke, Janet A Curran, Christine Cassidy, Sydney Breneol, Shelley McKibbon, Holly McCulloch, Jessie-Lee McIsaac, Angela Riveroll

“…Intervention components primarily consisted of care coordination using a teams-based approach. The most reported barriers and enablers to implementing these transition care programmes were related to physical opportunities.Limitations Included articles were limited to English and French.Conclusions This review identified important gaps within the literature, as well as areas for future consideration to ensure the effective development and implementation of programmes to support children and youth with complex care needs during transitions in care.…”
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