Vertical and radial variation in wood acoustical and physical properties of Ailanthus altissima by Khaled T. S. Hassan, Jan Tippner

“…Importantly, density could be used as an indicator for acoustic conversion efficiency, enabling indirect assessment of acoustic performance. …”
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Oxidative Pyrolysis for Variable Heating Output with Wood Pellets by Franco Corinto Cavalloni, Joris Strassburg, Daniel Lustenberger, Timothy Griffin

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Complex Path Planning for Manipulators Based on an Improved NSGA-III Algorithm With Hopfield Network by Xiaoxiang Sun, Jue Wang, Wei Wang

“…To enhance planning efficiency and convergence accuracy, this paper proposes an improved NSGA-III multi-objective optimization algorithm based on Hopfield neural network. …”
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Low power IoT device communication through hybrid AES-RSA encryption in MRA mode by Qiang Chang, Tianqi Ma, Wenzhong Yang

“…The improved AES algorithm transitions from a single-threaded encryption and decryption process to a three-threaded design, reducing the ten-round operation to seven rounds to enhance both speed and energy efficiency. The enhanced RSA algorithm replaces the traditional dual-prime system with a triple-prime system, increasing the number of primes while reducing the bit length of each prime. …”
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FM‐YOLOv8:Lightweight gesture recognition algorithm by Fanghai Li, Xitai Na, Jinshuo Shi, Qingbin Sun

“…By reducing the number of parameters, the computational complexity of the model can be reduced while maintaining the performance of the model, and the operation efficiency of the model can be improved. Second, recombination convolution ScConv is introduced to replace common convolution operations to further improve the model's efficiency. …”
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A Convenient Fluorogenic Detection Strategy for Phosphorothioate Modification of DNA Through Photocatalytic Oligonucleotide-Templated Reaction by Nannan Jing, Yantian Qin, Xinli Fan, Qian Wang, Jing Wang, Fuping You, Xinjing Tang

“…DNA phosphorothioate (PT) modifications, characterized by the replacement of a non-bridging phosphate oxygen atom with a sulfur atom, are widely observed in bacterial genomes. …”
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Adaptive k-means clustering algorithm based on grid and domain centroid weight by Wei CAI, Guangyu SUN, Fei YANG, Bo YAO, Chuanxian LI

“…Furthermore, when the clustering accuracy exceeded 99％ compared to the k-means algorithm, the computational efficiency was significantly improved. For a dataset size of 20×104, the efficiency was increased nearly 12-fold, with larger datasets yielding even greater efficiency gains. …”
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Clinical and economic constituents of the application of dexamethasone and tocilizumab in the therapy for severe conditions in patients with COVID-19 by O. V. Zhukova, A. L. Khokhlov

“…Despite relatively comparable clinical efficiency of dexamethasone and tocilizumab and a significantly higher cost the later, it is not impossible to replace tocilizumab with dexamethasone because of a great number of side effects and potential inter-drug interactions during the treatment of severe forms of COVID-19. …”
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Recycled Concrete in Foundations: Mechanical and Environmental Insights by Tereza Pavlů, Jan Pešta, Kristina Fořtová, Jakub Řepka

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Cas9 endonuclease: a molecular tool for in vitro cloning and CRISPR edit detection by Xingliang Ma, Xingliang Ma, Dhouha Kthiri, Dhouha Kthiri, Manpartik S. Gill, Manpartik S. Gill, Curtis J. Pozniak, Sateesh Kagale

“…Large genetic engineering constructs often face limitations in DNA element addition or replacement due to lack of unique endonuclease recognition sites. …”
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Improving nutritional quality and aflatoxin detoxification of peanut meal by co-fermentation with Weizmannia coagulans, Bacillus subtilis, and supplemented enzymes by Youwei Chen, Hao Huang, Dan Li, Limei Zou, Wendi Yu, Weiwei Dong, Xiang Yu, Yanli Feng, Jun Liu, Shumiao Zhao, Yunxiang Liang, Yuanliang Hu, Nan Peng

“…Further validation via animal trials is necessary to evaluate its efficacy as a replacement for conventional protein feed sources.…”
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Prolonged ECMO support in a pediatric patient with complex cardiac conditions during wartime in Kyiv, Ukraine by Rusnak Daniel, Condello Ignazio, Dohtiar Valerii, Varbanets Serhii, Alieksieieva Kristina, Luhovkin Serhii, Palokha Vladyslav, Zhoha Vadym, Bukhnei Neonila, Krashevska Lesia, Kutsenko Olha, Kupina Nataliia, Vnukov Oleksii

“…Results: Despite rigorous management, the oxygenators faced performance declines over time, including clotting, reduced oxygen exchange, and lower CO2 removal efficiency, necessitating frequent replacements, with a total of ten changes across the ECMO course. …”
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Syntactic Analysis of Spatial Structure Characteristics of Traditional Villages Along the Yellow River in Western Shanxi Province by Chenge GAO, Fang WANG

“…This, in turn, can guide the efficiency and potential of social activities among residents and visitors, thereby enhancing the vitality or privacy of important spatial nodes within the villages. 3) The foreground network of the spatial structure of traditional villages plays a constructive role in the continuity of the background network. …”
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Efficacy of IsaPomDex triplet therapy in double refractory multiple myeloma patients in real clinical practice in Russia by M. V. Solovev, M. V. Solovevа, L. P. Mendeleeva, T. I. Pospelova, N. V. Skvortsova, S. V. Voloshin, A. D. Garifullin, A. S. Chuprakova, T. A. Mitina, I. S. Usankin, I. V. Vasileva, N. V. Medvedeva, V. V. Ryabchikova, M. Ya. Kiseleva, G. A. Dudina, Yu. S. Gammershmidt, O. S. Kuznetsova, Yu. V. Dolgushina, G. B. Kuchma, T. N. Tsyganok, E. N. Misyurina, E. I. Zhelnova, A. V. Kopylova, M. N. Zakharova, A. V. Korobkin, G. S. Tumyan, A. A. Semenova, E. G. Kirillova, E. M. Volodicheva, V. I. Bakhtina, T. I. Olkhovik, N. R. Solovkova, M. V. Demchenkova, O. E. Ochirova, O. L. Panteleeva, V. S. Abramova

“…The results of the Isaomex triplet use in real clinical practice for the treatment of relapsed multiple myeloma showed data comparable to the ICARIA registration study on the frequency of achieving a response, duration of progression free survival and overall survival. The triplet efficiency was shown in comorbid patients, with advanced stages and those undergoing renal replacement therapy.…”
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Association between elevated serum REG Iα levels and eGFR decline in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study in eastern China by Ling Li, Hui Wang, Sheng Chen, Xi Huang, Bin Wang, Nan Huang, Rolf Graf, Xiaodong Wu, Xiangyun Zhu, Zhiyi Shu, Xiuxiu Hu, Jinfang Sun, Pingsheng Chen, Jianling Bai

“…Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum regenerating protein Iα (REG Iα) levels and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and to evaluate the diagnostic efficiency of REG Iα in chronic kidney disease (CKD).Design This is a cross-sectional study.Setting The study was conducted in eastern China between August 2022 and August 2023.Participants A total of 880 participants aged over 18 years were enrolled, with 220 non-CKD participants (111 males, 50.45%) and 660 patients with CKD (366 males, 55.45%). …”
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Evaluation of net-zero materials in mortar bricks with predictive modelling using random forest and gradient boosting techniques by Golla Uday kiran, Nakkeeran Ganesan, Dipankar Roy, Sumant Nivarutti Shinde, Mamillapalli Indumathi, George Uwadiegwu Alaneme, Val Hyginus Udoka Eze, Kuzmin Anton

“…Cement was partially replaced with LS powder in the range of 0–20% by weight, while natural aggregates were substituted with CDW at 0–100%. …”
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Enhancing Optical and Thermodynamic Analysis of Linear Parabolic trough Solar Thermal Power Plant using Nanofluid by E. Jamali Shakarab, R. Alayi, Y. Ebazadeh

“…The result of this analysis is that the exergy efficiency of the solar system is 16.27% and the energy efficiency is 59.72%.…”
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Research on High Voltage Direct Current Power Supply System for Telecommunications by Li Lu, Shineng Lai, Wenbo Sun, Fuping Hou

“…The analysis was made for the nominal voltage selection and system design method which was based on energy efficiency prompt and power reliability increasing,these different goals to replace AC power system by DC power system,and these two direct current power supply system was introduced.It was compared that the reliability,the efficiency,the security and the input/output ratio which could prove the scientifically and large-scale application feasibility of 240V direct current power supply system.…”
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Continuous Liquid–Liquid Extraction of High-Purity Lutein from <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i> via Centrifugal Partition Chromatography: Utilizing Limonene as Renewable Solvent for Micro... by Weiheng Kong, Xianjiang Lin, Jing Ye, Yanbin Lu

“…In this study, an efficient and eco-friendly method was developed for continuous liquid–liquid extraction of lutein from microalgae <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i>. …”
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Viral immunogenicity determines epidemiological fitness in a cohort of DENV-1 infection in Brazil. by Tauyne Menegaldo Pinheiro, Mânlio Tasso de Oliveira Mota, Aripuanã Sakurada Aranha Watanabe, Joice Matos Biselli-Périco, Betânia Paiva Drumond, Milene Rocha Ribeiro, Danila Vedovello, João Pessoa Araújo, Paulo Filemon Paolucci Pimenta, Bárbara Aparecida Chaves, Mayara Marques Carneiro da Silva, Izabella Cristina Andrade Batista, Michelle Premazzi Papa, Lana Monteiro Meuren, Carolina Gonçalves de Oliveira Lucas, Flavio Lemos Matassoli, Laura Helena Vega Gonzales Gil, Adriana Bozzi, Carlos Eduardo Calzavara-Silva, Luciana Barros de Arruda, Danielle da Glória de Souza, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Nikos Vasilakis, Maurício Lacerda Nogueira

“…The results showed a more efficient replicative fitness of L1 over L6 in mosquitoes and in human and non-human primate cell lines. …”
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