Hydrogen generation through metal waste corrosion: a systematic investigation on old/post-consumer scrap Al6063-series alloy by Meenal Gupta, Filippo Selleri, Antonio Ficarella, Patrizia Bocchetta

“…The process is investigated in a novel hand-made batch reactor with a low-cost commercial body suitable to an easy scale-up. …”
Get full text

A Deep Learning Approach for Fault Detection and Localization in MT-VSC-HVDC System Utilizing Wavelet Scattering Transform by Manohar Mishra, Debadatta Amaresh Gadanayak, Abha Pragati, Jai Govind Singh

“…This study presents a novel algorithm for automatic fault detection in multi-terminal voltage source converter-based high voltage direct current (MT-VSCHVDC) systems. …”
Get full text

Critical gene network and signaling pathway analysis of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathway in ischemic stroke by Rui Mao, Lei Wang, Haitao Zhang, Jiaojiao Gong, Hua Liu

“…Further studies, including experimental validation and multi-center clinical trials, are warranted to refine this integrative approach toward personalized stroke care.…”
Get full text

Pilot-scale study of methane-assisted catalytic bitumen partial upgrading by Zhaofei Li, Ali Omidkar, Hua Song

“…To tackle these problems cost-effectively, we have proposed and established a novel technique, distinct from conventional hydrotreating, for catalytic partial upgrading of extra heavy crudes with co-fed methane and a multi-functional catalyst. This technique has been further optimized using lab-scale batch reactors (100 mL, 300 mL), bench-scale and pilot-scale fixed bed reactors with their processing capacity of 250 mL/day and 20 L/day, respectively. …”
Get full text

Integrating single-cell with transcriptome-proteome Mendelian randomization reveals colorectal cancer targets by Song Wang, Xin Yao, Shenshen Li, Shanshan Wang, Xuyu Huang, Jing Zhou, Xiao Li, Jieying Wen, Weixuan Lan, Yunsi Huang, Hao Li, Yunlong Sun, Xiaoqian Zhao, Qiaoling Chen, Xuedong Han, Ziming Zhu, Xinyue Zhang, Tao Zhang

“…While GWAS have mapped numerous risk loci, only a minority colocalize with eQTL/pQTL. A multi-omics framework combining single-cell transcriptomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and MR is urgently needed to resolve cell-type-specific drivers of colorectal cancer pathogenesis. …”
Get full text

Bayesian hierarchical model predicts biopharmaceutical stability indicators and shelf life with application to multivalent human papillomavirus vaccine by Federico Ferrari, Jordan Berger, Linda Lemieux, Crina Paduraru, Michael Dillon, Andy Liaw, Ralf Carrillo, Sally Wong, Hossein Salami, Paolo Avalle, Edward Sherer, Douglas Richardson, Daniel Skomski

“…A Bayesian hierarchical multi-level stability model is illustrated for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) 9-valent recombinant sub-unit vaccine GARDASIL®9. …”
Get full text

Integrating transcriptomics and hybrid machine learning enables high-accuracy diagnostic modeling for nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Hehe Wang, Junge Zhang, Peng Cheng, Lujie Yu, Chunlin Li, Yaowen Wang

“…This study aimed to develop robust machine learning (ML)-driven diagnostic models and identify key biomarkers through integrated analysis of multi-cohort transcriptomic data. Methods Seven NPC transcriptomic datasets (GSE12452, GSE40290, GSE53819, and GSE64634 were merged to form the training cohort, while GSE13597, GSE34573, and GSE61218 served as independent external validation sets) were integrated and preprocessed using ComBat for batch effect correction. …”
Get full text

Antioxidant properties and bioactivity of three marine microalgae on human cancer cell lines by Helen Herbert, Rachel Parkes, Maria Elena Barone, Adam McDonnell, Sabrina Picciotto, Giorgia Adamo, Angela Paterna, Mauro Manno, Antonella Bongiovanni, Nicolas Touzet, Eva Campion

“…A. carterae also appears to be a promising source of bioactives that can be further valorized via multi-compound biorefinery pipelines.…”
Get full text

Efficient removal of Sr²⁺, V⁵⁺, and Rb⁺ ions from groundwater using a hybrid Mg-MCM-41/Talc composite; Siwa Oasis in Egypt as case study by Hussein A. ELsayed, Mohamed Hamdy Eid, Umer Farooq, Ahmad Al-Qawasmeh, Abdehamid Albiad, Fahad Abdulaziz, Ahmed Mehaney, Péter Szűcs, Mostafa R. Abukhadra

“…The number of ions per active site (n) exceeded 2 for all ions, indicating multi-ionic vertical stacking at single adsorption sites. …”
Get full text

A novel dual embedding few-shot learning approach for classifying bone loss using orthopantomogram radiographic notes by Pradeep Kumar Yadalam, Amit Rajabhau Pawar, Prabhu Manickam Natarajan, Carlos M. Ardila

“…Key techniques such as batch normalization and dropout layers were implemented to improve learning stability and reduce overfitting. …”
Get full text

MSCH: Microbatch-Based Selective Activation Checkpointing With Recomputation Hidden for Efficient Training of LLM Models by Cheng Zhang, Minjun Yu, Li Yu, Pengyu Cong, Yuchao Yan, Jie Bao, Jian Jiang, Xiaozheng Wang, Xiaolong Ye, Tao Tang, Liang Xiao

“…To address this, we designed a novel multi-stage micro-batch recalculation schedule that hiding activation recalculation at each stage by the “bottleneck” stage thereby effectively improves model training efficiency. …”
Get full text

Nondestructive detection of sweet potato leaf curl virus using 3D laser imaging combined with deep learning by Yican Yang, Nuwan K. Wijewardane, Tyler J. Slonecki, Phillip A. Wadl, Sharon A. Andreason, Jingdao Chen, Lorin Harvey

“…The results showed that the optimal hyperparameter configuration entailed the adoption of the multi-scale sampling and grouping (MSG) strategy, with the augmented point cloud down sampled to 2048 points and a batch size of 8, yielding a classification accuracy of 87.7 %. …”
Get full text

Ball-Milling-Modified Biochar with Additives Enhances Soil Cd Passivation, Increases Plant Growth and Restrains Cd Uptake by Chinese Cabbage by Xin Lu, Jiawan Sun, Guojun Pan, Weicong Qi, Zhenhua Zhang, Jincheng Xing, Yan Gao

“…The modified biochar was more inclined to multi-layer, non-ideal surface and chemical adsorption, which was an endothermic process. …”
Get full text

High-throughput mesoscopic optical imaging data processing and parsing using differential-guided filtered neural networks by Hong Zhang, Zhikang Lu, Peicong Gong, Shilong Zhang, Xiaoquan Yang, Xiangning Li, Zhao Feng, Anan Li, Chi Xiao

“…In this paper, we design an efficient deep differential guided filtering module (DDGF) by fusing multi-scale iterative differential guided filtering with deep learning, which effectively refines image details while mitigating background noise. …”
Get full text

Optimization of the Canopy Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Method for Intercropped Soybeans and Early Yield Prediction by Xiuni Li, Menggen Chen, Shuyuan He, Xiangyao Xu, Panxia Shao, Yahan Su, Lingxiao He, Jia Qiao, Mei Xu, Yao Zhao, Wenyu Yang, Wouter H. Maes, Weiguo Liu

“…The optimized pipeline enabled batch extraction of 23 canopy structural parameters, achieving high accuracy, with linear fitting R² values of 0.990 for plant height and 0.950 for plant width. …”
Get full text

Changes in DNA methylation are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus flare remission and clinical subtypes by Mary K. Horton, Joanne Nititham, Kimberly E. Taylor, Patricia Katz, Chun Jimmie Ye, Jinoos Yazdany, Maria Dall’Era, Charlotte Hurabielle, Lisa F. Barcellos, Lindsey A. Criswell, Cristina M. Lanata

“…Our objective was to identify whether changes in DNA methylation over time, in an actively flaring SLE cohort, were associated with remission and whether these changes meaningfully subtype SLE patients. Methods Fifty-nine multi-ethnic SLE patients had clinical visits and DNA methylation profiles at a flare and approximately 3 months later. …”
Get full text

Recent progress on functional hydrogels as biomaterial for biomedicine by Hepeng Yang, Taotao Zeng, Tao Jiang, Qin Wei, Seyed Dariush Taherzade, Xiaolan Peng, Junping Zhu, Zeyan Zhou

“…In addition, the application of hydrogels in bone, heart, cartilage and nerve repair demonstrates its multi-organ repair potential, such as decellularized ECM hydrogels promoting bone regeneration, and 3D printed alginate/gelin hydrogels to build artificial heart valves. …”
Get full text

The Study of Roadside Visual Perception in Internet of Vehicles Based on Improved YOLOv5 and CombineSORT by LI Xiaohui, YANG Jie, XIA Qin

“…In this process, the loss is calculated based on the differences in length, width, and diagonal between the detection and ground-truth boxes, and batch normalization (BN) layer sparsification is applied for convolutional channel filtering. …”
Get full text

Electricity Generation by a Phototrophic Bacterium in a Glucose−Fed Double Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell Using a Fabricated 3D Anode Electrode by Aliyu, A. A., Dahiru, R.

“…The 100 mL glucose−fed two−chamber MFC were separately run with the Ni and rGO–Ni as anode electrodes in a batch mode for 11 days, while carbon cloth was used as the cathode for both runs. …”
Get full text

Kinematics Analysis and Performance Optimization of Low Coupling PRPaR/2CRR Parallel Mechanism by Zhang Li, Zhu Lei, Xu Dong

“…Based on the topological structure synthesis method, a batch of spatial triple translational parallel mechanisms were synthesized, and a PRPaR/2CRR parallel mechanism with spatial triple translational motion was optimized. …”
Get full text