Selective Separation of Scandium in Acidic Water Using Carboxyl Functionalized Covalent Phosphonitrile Polymers by Yu BAI, Ayinuer WUSHUER, Lei OUYANG, Lijin HUANG, Qin SHUAI

“…The pore size matching effect is conducive to achieving the efficient adsorption of target ions in acidic systems. …”
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Chemical constituents, biological functions and pharmacological effects for comprehensive utilization of Eucommia ulmoides Oliver by Yi-Fan Xing, Dong He, Yi Wang, Wen Zeng, Chong Zhang, Yuan Lu, Nan Su, Yan-Hua Kong, Xin-Hui Xing

“…The findings suggest that other parts of E. ulmoides Oliv. could replace the bark of E. ulmoides Oliv. to some extent besides of their respective applications. …”
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A brief exploration of artificial intelligence in dental healthcare: a narrative review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Puneeth K Hegde, Prashant Bajantri, Shobha J Rodrigues, Mahesh M, Umesh Y Pai, Sharon J R Saldanha, Thilak B Shetty, Prakrati Kamath, Prathvi Kamath, Sandipan Mukherjee

“…Artificial intelligence is a computer system which can replicate human behavior and largely supports human actions and interpretation, but not replace human responses. Over the past few decades, the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has experienced phenomenal development and expansion. …”
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Chaotic moving video quality enhancement based on deep in-loop filtering by Tong Tang, Yi Yang, Dapeng Wu, Ruyan Wang, Zhidu Li

“…The in-loop filter in VVC inherits the De-Blocking Filter (DBF) and Sample Adaptive Offset (SAO) of High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC, H.265), and adds the Adaptive Loop Filter (ALF) to minimize the error between the original sample and the decoded sample. …”
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Alpha test 1 robotic platform for traditional Chinese medicine pretreatment: Automated modular integration and quality control applications by Lifei Gu, Jiaxin Ma, Lina Zeng, Junyao Li, Bing Wang, Chang Su, Shuhong Wang

“…The results of Alpha Test 1 in the identification and content determination met the requirements of Chinese Pharmacopoeia, and the operation was simple, rapid and efficient compared with the manual pretreatment method. …”
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The assessment of applicability of single-stage piston long-stroke low-speed compressors in low-temperature refrigeration machines by V. L. Yusha, S. S. Busarov, A. V. Nedovenchany

“…A comparative analysis of the efficiency of the working process of the considered stage is performed at a condensation temperature of 303 K and boiling temperatures in the range from 243 K to 173 K. …”
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Optimizing alginate extraction using Box-Behnken design: Improving yield and antioxidant properties through ultrasound-assisted citric acid extraction by Letícia Rustici Chica, Camila Yamashita, Natalie Stephanie Sawada Nunes, Arthur Torres Negreiros, Izabel Cristina Freitas Moraes, Antônio Gilberto Ferreira, Cassia Roberta Malacrida Mayer, Charles Windson Isidoro Haminiuk, Ciro Cesar Zanini Branco, Ivanise Guilherme Branco

“…The lowest pH was found to be optimal for enhancing alginate extraction efficiency and improving its properties (viscosity and antioxidant capacity). …”
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Electronic Quality Enhancement of Multicrystalline Silicon via SiN_x and H₂ Plasma Passivation Using Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition for Photovoltaic... by Achref Mannai, Rabia Benabderrahmane Zaghouani, Karim Choubani, Mohammed A. Almeshaal, Mohamed Ben Rabha, Wissem Dimassi

“…This innovative approach replaced toxic chemical wet processes with H₂ plasma and SiN_x. …”
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Synergizing black gold and light: A comprehensive analysis of biochar-photocatalysis integration for green remediation by Iltaf Khan, Samreen Sadiq, Ping Wu, Muhammad Humayun, Sami Ullah, Waleed Yaseen, Sikandar Khan, Abbas Khan, Rasha A. Abumousa, Mohamed Bououdina

“…Biochar is a porous, high-surface-area, black carbon-rich product that offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly option to replace conventional charcoal. However, its specific structure and limited biodegradability pose challenges for its widespread applications. …”
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Rancang Bangun Sistem Try Out Berbasis Paperless untuk Evaluasi Hasil Belajar Siswa dengan MVC by Ramadhan Rakhmat Sani, Defri Kurniawan

“…So as to provide benefits in time and cost efficiency, reduce fraud and accelerate the evaluation process. …”
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YOLOv11-RDTNet: A Lightweight Model for Citrus Pest and Disease Identification Based on an Improved YOLOv11n by Qiufang Dai, Shiyao Liang, Zhen Li, Shilei Lyu, Xiuyun Xue, Shuran Song, Ying Huang, Shaoyu Zhang, Jiaheng Fu

“…Second, the Dynamic Group Shuffle Transformer (DGST) module replaces the original C3k2 module, reducing the model’s parameter count and computational demand, further enhancing efficiency and performance. …”
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Cattle welfare assessment based on adaptive fuzzy logic and multimodal data fusion by Lei Tong, Lei Tong, Lei Tong, Jiandong Fang, Jiandong Fang, Jiandong Fang, Xiuling Wang, Xiuling Wang, Xiuling Wang, Yudong Zhao, Yudong Zhao

“…The research results are of significant importance for promoting the intelligent transformation of farm management, contributing to enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability in farms of varying types and scales.…”
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Modulating the coordination environment of cobalt porphyrins for enhanced electrochemical nitrite reduction to ammonia by Jingwei Han, Hai Sun, Fengkun Tian, Wenwen Zhang, Zonghang Zhang, Ping She, Jun‐Sheng Qin, Heng Rao

“…Abstract Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate pollutants to produce ammonia offers an effective approach to realizing the artificial nitrogen cycle and replacing the energy‐intensive Haber‐Bosch process. …”
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Investigation into the Static Mechanical Properties of Ultra-High-Performance Geopolymer Concrete Incorporating Steel Slag, Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag, and Fly Ash by Yan-Hua Cai, Tao Huang, Bo-Yuan Huang, Chuan-Bin Hua, Qiang Huang, Jing-Wen Chen, Heng-Liang Liu, Zi-Jie He, Nai-Bi Rouzi, Zhi-Hong Xie, Gai Chen

“…UHPGC exhibits ductile behavior under flexural loading; however, replacing GGBS with SS significantly reduces its flexural strength and energy absorption capacity. …”
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Complex coacervation of anthocyanin-rich pigments from red cabbage (Brassica oleracea) with inulin, gum arabic and pea protein by Sandra Muñoz-Coyotecatl, Sandra Muñoz-Coyotecatl, Astrid Domínguez-Uscanga, Astrid Domínguez-Uscanga, Randy Ortiz-Castro, Greta H. Rosas-Saito, Gregorio Romero-De la Vega, Genaro Amador-Espejo, Genaro Amador-Espejo, Diego A. Luna-Vital, Diego A. Luna-Vital

“…The results showed high encapsulation efficiency values, with all treatments achieving encapsulation levels above 95%. …”
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Feasibility study of a grid-connected PV/wind hybrid energy system for an urban dairy farm by Hicham Bouregba, Madjid Hachemi, Abdullahi Mohamed Samatar, Saad Mekhilef, Alex Stojcevski, Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian, Abderrahmane Hamidat

“…This study evaluates the energy efficiency of an urban dairy farm in Tlemcen, Algeria, by assessing the feasibility of a grid-connected photovoltaic (PV)/wind hybrid energy system. …”
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Integrating L-Cys-AuNCs in ZIF-8 with Enhanced Fluorescence and Strengthened Stability for Sensitive Detection of Copper Ions by Ting Zhou, Luyao Zang, Xia Zhang, Xia Liu, Zijie Qu, Guodong Zhang, Xiufeng Wang, Fang Wang, Zhiqing Zhang

“…Based on the high fluorescence efficiency of L-Cys-AuNCs@ZIF-8, a “signal off” detective platform was proposed with copper ions as a model analyte, achieving a sensitive detection limit of Cu²⁺ at 16.7 nM. …”
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Influence of ilmenite ore particles as pigment on the anticorrosion and mechanical performance properties of polyamine cured epoxy for internal coating of gas transmission pipeline... by A.M. Al-Sabagh, M.I. Abdou, M.A. Migahed, A.M. Fadl, Ahmed A. Farag, M.M. Mohammedy, S. Abd-Elwanees, A. Deiab

“…In the present work, Different high build epoxy coating formulations cured by polyamine hardener were modified by incorporation various concentrations (50, 75 and 100%) of processed micro-sized ilmenite ore (FeTiO3) as pigment to replace all inorganic solids content to form a highly cross linked ilmenite epoxy adduct in three dimensional network. …”
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OMB-YOLO-tiny: A Lightweight Detection Model for Damaged <i>Pleurotus ostreatus</i> Based on Enhanced YOLOv8n by Lei Shi, Zhuo Bai, Xiangmeng Yin, Zhanchen Wei, Haohai You, Shilin Liu, Fude Wang, Xuexi Qi, Helong Yu, Chunguang Bi, Ruiqing Ji

“…This model achieves a remarkable balance between parameter efficiency and detection accuracy, attaining a parameter of 2.24 M and a mAP@0.5 of 90.11% on the test set. …”
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ILN-YOLOv8: A Lightweight Image Recognition Model for Crimped Wire Connectors by Xiaojian Zhou, Jicheng Kan, Nur Fatin Liyana Mohd Rosely, Xu Duan, Jiajing Cai, Zihan Zhou

“…Next, the improved Selective Boundary Aggregation(SBA) module replaces the Concat module in the Neck, enhancing the fusion of deep and shallow features. …”
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