Evaluation of the physical and mechanical behaviour of rammed earth by incorporation of recycled glass by Jacinto Canivell, Juan Jesús Martin-del-Rio, Mario Solís, José Daniel Rodríguez-Mariscal, Vicente Flores-Alés, Francisco Pontiga

“…This study assesses recycled glass in lime- and cement-stabilized rammed earth as a replacement for natural sand to enhance waste management and soil properties. …”
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Multispectral Images for Drought Stress Evaluation of Arabica Coffee Genotypes Under Different Irrigation Regimes by Patrícia Carvalho da Silva, Walter Quadros Ribeiro Junior, Maria Lucrecia Gerosa Ramos, Maurício Ferreira Lopes, Charles Cardoso Santana, Raphael Augusto das Chagas Noqueli Casari, Lemerson de Oliveira Brasileiro, Adriano Delly Veiga, Omar Cruz Rocha, Juaci Vitória Malaquias, Nara Oliveira Silva Souza, Henrique Llacer Roig

“…The experiment tested three coffee genotypes (Catuaí 62, E237 and Iapar 59) under five water regimes: (1) FI 100 (year-round irrigation with 100% replacement of evapotranspiration), (2) FI 50 (year-round irrigation with 50% evapotranspiration replacement), (3) WD 100 (no irrigation from June to September (dry season) and, thereafter, 100% evapotranspiration replacement), (4) WD 50 (no irrigation from June to September (water stress) and, thereafter, 50% evapotranspiration replacement) and (5) rainfed (no irrigation during the year). …”
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Durability of Recycled Concrete after Reinforcing the Aggregates with Permeable Crystalline Materials by Jinsong Liao, Fuhai Li, Jing Gong, Lei Zhao, Xi Tong, Xinxin Li

“…The durability of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) was studied with three different aggregate replacement rates (0%, 50%, and 100%). The test results demonstrate that the slump, compressive strength, freeze resistance, and carbonation resistance of RAC exhibit a decreasing trend as the aggregate replacement rate increases. …”
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LONG-TIME INVESTIGATION OF CEMENT COMPOSITE MATERIAL WITH MICRONIZED WASTE MARBLE POWDER: DYNAMIC MODULES by Zdeněk Prošek, Jaroslav Topič

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A simple method to establish antegrade cerebral perfusion during hemiarch reconstructionCentral MessagePerspective by Stephane Leung Wai Sang, MD, Tyler J. Beute, MD, RN, Tomasz Timek, MD, PhD

“…Proximal repairs included a modified Bentall with a valve-graft composite (n = 17), valve-sparing root replacement (n = 2), and aortic valve replacement (n = 15). …”
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Comparison of the Effect of Different Percentages of Sesame Oil and Soybean Oil on Growth Performance, the Weight of Internal Organs, and Serum Biochemical Parameters in Japanese q... by Maryam Karimi-Dehkordi, Forogh Mohammadi, Majid Gholami-Ahangaran

“…HDL also increased with increasing the percentage of sesame oil replacement. Conclusion: The results of this study showed that replacing sesame oil in the diet can have positive effects on the average daily feed intake and FCR. …”
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Improving the Nutritional Properties and Reducing the Oil Absorption of Donut Using Saponinized Quinoa Flour by Mahtab Moradnia, Akram Arianfar, Ali Mohamadi Sani, Zahra Sheikholeslami

“…The use of saponinized quinoa flour as a replacement of wheat flour increased the nutritional value of donuts.  …”
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Citrate regional anticoagulation of 500 ml/min of extracorporeal blood flow: an experimental study by Sebastiano Maria Colombo, Luigi Vivona, Michele Battistin, Vittorio Scaravilli, Alessandro Galli, Chiara Anzanello, Elisa Cipriani, Francesca Gori, Serena Todaro, Carlo Valsecchi, Daniele Dondossola, Anna Paola Marcello, Andrea Carlin, Antonio Pesenti, Giacomo Grasselli, Alberto Zanella

“…Methods Six healthy swine (41.0 ± 3.1 kg) were sedated, mechanically ventilated, and connected to a prototype extracorporeal circuit for continuous renal replacement therapy featuring a citrate-removal stage based on absorbent materials and replacement fluids. …”
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Environmentally friendly magnesium potassium phosphate cement-based coating with high anti-corrosion performance on iron by Miaomiao Wang, Xing Ming, Qiao Wang, Hongyao Ding, Ziyang Dai, Liang Tian, Huajun Zhu

“…Samples with or without KDP replacement were named KDP-DKP cement/coating and KDP cement/coating, respectively. …”
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A new vision upon hemodialysis: A shift from synthetic to sustainable chitosan membranes by Maria Martingo, Sara Baptista-Silva, Manuela Pintado, Sandra Borges

“…It also discusses renal replacement therapies (RRT) such as dialysis and transplantation, comparing hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) in terms of efficiency, complications, and quality of life impacts.The transition towards sustainable dialysis involves the innovative integration of chitosan, a biopolymer into membrane technology. …”
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Energy Consumption Minimization Algorithm in IoT Network Integrating Data and Energy Transfer by Yang Wang, Qin Yu, Jie Hu, Kun Yang

“…Both the effectiveness and efficiency of the proposed joint optimization algorithm have been validated with the simulation.…”
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The effect of composite placement technique on the internal adaptation, gap formation and microshear bond strength by Cem Peskersoy, Duygu Recen, Hande Kemaloğlu

“…Purpose: This study aimed to compare the efficiency of placement technique on internal adaptation, gap formation and microshear bond strength (µSBS) of bulk-fill composite resin materials. …”
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The effect of selective quinoa varieties (Chenopodium quinoa willd.) on in vitro rumen fermentation and methane production by Ewa Pecka-Kiełb, Bożena Króliczewska, Barbara Król, Maja Słupczyńska, Józef Sowiński, Andrzej Zachwieja, Jowita Kaszuba, František Zigo

“…The study provides physiological support for the use of Zeno quinoa as a nutritious roughage feed alternative for cows as well as shows that quinoa has no negative effects on fermentation, and can be used in cow feed as a replacement for dried feed.…”
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The Influence of Surface Irregularities on the Mechanical Properties of Thin-Walled Wire and Arc Additively Manufactured Parts by Molochkov D., Kulykovskyi R., Brykov M., Hesse O.

“…Wire and Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) is a metal additive manufacturing process commonly used to deposition medium to large, near net-shaped parts. It can efficiently use materials and deposit objects with fewer assembly parts. …”
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The DN-PUBLIC framework for enhanced oral healthcare precision: a public health strategy for dynamic navigation integration—a narrative review by Ashwini Bhalerao, Vaibhav Kumar

“…Implant dentistry, while transformative for tooth replacement, often relies on techniques that can be imprecise, operator-dependent, and prone to complications. …”
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Numerical modeling and parameter optimization of the combustion chamber in a tower-type zinc refining furnace by Zhengzong Huang, Liu Liu, Lu Chen, Changhong Wang, Guofu Wang, Zhaohong Fan, Hongjie Yan

“…An in-depth analysis and condition diagnosis of the TZRF were performed, elucidating the key causes of deteriorating furnace conditions, reduced efficiency, and decreased production capacity following fuel replacement. …”
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Environmental impacts shape the density-size relationship of benthic macroinvertebrates in Amazonian streams (Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil) by Maria Eduarda Cabral Liberal, Camila Pinto Leão, Jaqueline Silva de Oliveira, Francisco Valente-Neto, Bruno Spacek Godoy

“…However, they are highly susceptible to anthropogenic pressures, such as the replacement of native vegetation by plantations, which can affect aquatic communities—especially benthic macroinvertebrates, due to their sensitivity to environmental changes. …”
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Fixed-Time Distributed Event-Triggered Cooperative Guidance Methods for Multiple Vehicles with Limited Communications to Achieve Simultaneous Arrival by Zhenzhen Gu, Xugang Wang, Zhongyuan Wang

“…By the design of the two-stage guidance law and the replacement of the event-triggered function, the cooperative guidance system can be ensured to remain stable in scenarios where the leader missile is present and destroyed, and this excludes Zeno behavior. …”
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Deep neural network-enhanced prediction and carbon footprint analysis of early-age high-performance manufactured sand concrete’s stress–strain behavior by Lijuan Han, Guangning Pu, Qi Guo, Donglei Shi, Bin Liu

“…This study aims to investigate the stress–strain curve relationship and construction efficiency of manufactured sand concrete (MSC) at early ages through uniaxial compression tests conducted on 216 specimens at ages of 2 d, 3 d, 4 d, 5 d, 6 d, 7 d, 14 d, and 28 d. …”
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Review and Potential Analysis of R1234yf Heat Pump Technology by Liu Yusheng, Li Wanyong, Shi Junye, Chen Jiangping

“…As such, heat pump technology has become a research hotspot to achieve a higher efficiency than electric resistance heat. To meet the gradual and stringent environmental regulations, there have been many studies on the replacement of vehicle heat pump system refrigerants. …”
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