Designing a model of the role of social media in crisis management and digital supply chain resilience by Farhad Jahangiri, Abolfazl Danaei, Mahsa Akbari, Younos Vakil Alroaia

“…Given the limited number of qualified individuals, the entire population of experts was included in the study. In the quantitative phase, the target population comprised 500 employees of MAPNA Company. …”
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Evidencing nickel biosorption capacity of cyanobacteria Chroococcidiopsis sp.: potential metallo-protective agents by Hadjira Hamai-Amara, Imen Saadaoui, Maroua Cherif, Dana A. Da’ana, Lama Soubra, Mohammad A. Al-Ghouti

“…The results evidence interesting Ni2⁺ removal efficiency of Chroococcidiopsis sp. biomass reaching a biosorption capacity of 18.19 mg g−1 under pH 6, and 37 °C. …”
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Overexpression of <i>SEPALLATA3</i>-like Gene <i>SnMADS37</i> Generates Green Petal-Tip Flowers in <i>Solanum nigrum</i> by Siming Yuan, Chun-Lan Piao, Xinyu Zhang, Min-Long Cui

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Safety-Prioritized Optimization of Asteroid Sample Site Selection Using Genetic Algorithm and Variable Neighborhood Tabu Search by Huan Xie, Jie Chen, Xiongfeng Yan, Yifan Wang, Yaqiong Wang, Qingfan Zhang, Yuanting Xi, Jun Xie, Ming Yang, Yongjiu Feng, Yusheng Xu, Xiaohua Tong

“…Current methods often lack robust quantitative models and tend to become stuck in local optima. …”
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The Optimization of Radiation Protection in the Design of the High Temperature Reactor-Pebble-Bed Module by Sida Sun, Hong Li, Sheng Fang

“…Typical calculations for the radiation protection of radioactivity-related systems are presented to quantitatively evaluate the efficiency of the optimization routine, which achieve 23.3%~90.6% reduction of either dose rate or shielding or both of them. …”
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Testing a Conceptual Lumped Model in Karst Area, Southwest China by Peng Shi, Mi Zhou, Simin Qu, Xi Chen, Xueyuan Qiao, Zhicai Zhang, Xinxin Ma

“…Karst aquifers are known for their heterogeneous physical properties and irregular complex flow patterns which make it a challenge to describe the hydrological behavior and to quantitatively define the distribution of river flow components using hydrologic models. …”
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Performance Analysis and Operation Parameter Optimization of Shaker-Type Harvesting for Camellia Fruits by Qiaoming Gao, Jianfeng Han, Shan Zeng, Yu Wang, Wei Wei, Dongxue Wang, Hang Ye, Jing Lu, Haoxiang Zeng

“…Meanwhile, under these operational parameters, the harvesting efficiency reached 96.97%, while the flower bud damage rate was only 6%.…”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Thermal cooling efficacy of a solar water pump using Oldroyd-B (aluminum alloy-titanium alloy/engine oil) hybrid nanofluid by applying new version for the model... by Faisal Shahzad, Wasim Jamshed, Mohamed R. Eid, Rabia Safdar, Siti Suzilliana Putri Mohamed Isa, Sayed M. El Din, Nor Ain Azeany Mohd Nasir, Amjad Iqbal

“…The functions of regulating parameters are quantitatively observed by using the Keller-box approach in MATLAB coding. …”
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Predicting the Likelihood of Operational Risk Occurrence in the Banking Industry Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Hamed Naderi, Mohammad Ali Rastegar Sorkhe, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Mehrdad Kargari

“…The AMA employs both quantitative and qualitative methods for operational risk modeling, leveraging databases to collect statistical data and utilizing the loss distribution approach (LDA) to model frequency and severity distributions. …”
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Sustainable and protection renovation of hui traditional dwellings in China: Thermal comfort on-site testing and investigation by Wenyang Han, Yin Zhang, Yue Xie, Chang Yi, Yan Bai, Yiheng Liu

“…By introducing the Thermal Comfort Time Ratio (TCTR), the study quantitatively evaluates indoor thermal comfort and the effectiveness of passive design strategies. …”
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Model Predictive Control-Based Energy Management System for Cooperative Optimization of Grid-Connected Microgrids by Sungmin Lim, Jaekyu Lee, Sangyub Lee

“…While the isolated operation of individual MGs limits system-wide optimization, the proposed approach enhances both stability and efficiency through integrated control. The system employs mixed-integer quadratic constrained programming (MIQCP) to model complex operational characteristics of MGs, facilitating the optimization of interactions among distributed energy resources (DERs) and power exchange within the MG network. …”
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Micromachining Error Tolerance Analysis in EEG Sensing Nanostructure Arrays: Control of Fano Resonance for Enhanced Performance by Huicheng He, Zhanzhe Huang, Huazhen Shi, Ziying Wang, Hongxia Zhang, Dagong Jia

“…Notably, this study aligns with the fundamental objective of precision allocation in conventional silicon nanocomponents: achieving target performance metrics with cost efficiency.…”
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Risk Assessment of Clinical Care in Emergency Departments ByHealth Failure Modes and Effects Analysis by Leila Moradi, Abdolhossein Emami Sigaroudi, Majid Pourshaikhian, Mahmoud Heidari

“…The required data were collected qualitatively and quantitatively using focus group discussions in emergency departments. …”
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Pansharpening via Multiscale Embedding and Dual Attention Transformers by Wensheng Fan, Fan Liu, Jingzhi Li

“…Learning and exploiting these various information raises a big challenge and limits the performance and efficiency of existing pansharpening methods. To solve this issue, we propose a pansharpening network based on multiscale embedding and dual attention transformers (MDPNet). …”
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Numerical Simulation on the Influence of Rotating Speed on the Hydraulic Loss Characteristics of Desalination Energy Recovery Turbine by Bing Qi, Desheng Zhang, Qi Zhang, Mengcheng Wang, Ibra Fall

“…The results show that the efficiency is 2.2% higher than that at the design speed when turbine runs at n = 22000 r/min. …”
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An On-Line Solid Phase Extraction-Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for the Determination of Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Drinking and Surface Waters by Michela Mazzoni, Marianna Rusconi, Sara Valsecchi, Claudia P. B. Martins, Stefano Polesello

“…Ionization suppression between target perfluorinated analytes and their coeluting SIL-IS were detected for homologues with a number of carbon atoms less than 9, but the quantitation was not affected. Total matrix effect corrected by SIL-IS, inclusive of extraction efficacy, and of ionization efficiency, ranged between −34 and +39%. …”
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Exploring Nutrient Deficiencies in Lettuce Crops: Utilizing Advanced Multidimensional Image Analysis for Precision Diagnosis by Jilong Xie, Shanshan Lv, Xihai Zhang, Weixian Song, Xinyi Liu, Yinghui Lu

“…Additionally, a multi-dimensional image analysis algorithm combining threshold segmentation, improved Canny edge detection, and gradient-guided adaptive threshold segmentation enabled precise segmentation of healthy and nutrient-deficient tissues. The system quantitatively assessed nutrient deficiency by analyzing the proportion of nutrient-deficient tissue in the images. …”
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Experimental study on the improvement of micro-pore structure in medium-low maturity continental oil shale by temperature alteration by Linyan Li, Xin Tang, Xiaoyi Zhou, Xiangru Chen, Qiuqi Chen, Haifeng Yan, Zhangping Yan

“…Recent years, in-situ high-temperature modification of pore structure has become a common method to improve permeability and enhance shale oil and gas recovery efficiency. This study aims to investigate the expansion and variation patterns of micro-pores in medium-low maturity shale under different temperatures. …”
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Virus Isolation and Rice Protoplast Infection by Yu Huang, Zhirui Yang, Yi Li

“…Viral replication is quantitatively assessed using RT-qPCR targeting viral RNA and immunoblotting with RSV nucleocapsid protein-specific monoclonal antibodies. …”
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Eco-Friendly Extraction of Curcumin from Turmeric and Dyeability of Textile Fibers by Vasilica Popescu, Ana-Diana Alexandrescu, Gabriel Popescu, Viorica Vasilache

“…The UV–VIS analysis of the extracts allows the determination of the efficiency of modern extraction processes. The release of curcumin from turmeric is highlighted quantitatively by colorimetric measurements for the obtained extracts, using a portable DataColor spectrophotometer. …”
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