Seaweed as a Valuable and Sustainable Resource for Food Packaging Materials by Aleksandra Nesic, Sladjana Meseldzija, Sergio Benavides, Fabián A. Figueroa, Gustavo Cabrera-Barjas

“…In addition, seaweed is rich in valuable polysaccharides such as alginate, fucoidan, carrageenan, agar, and ulva, which can be extracted and processed into biodegradable films, coatings, and wraps. …”
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Geomorphology of the northeast Sardinian continental shelf between Olbia and Posada (Italy) by M. De Luca, L. Casini, G. Cossu, G. De Falco, F. Gamberi, P. Marras, A. Santonastaso, M. Stelletti, V. Pascucci

“…The Geomorphologycal map of the continental shelf of the northeaster sector of the Sardinian coast has allowed the recognition of several seafloor features. …”
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Environmental policies, waste and circular convergence in the European context by Emy Zecca, Andrea Pronti, Elisa Chioatto

“…This work explores the transition process towards a circular economic model in the European context. …”
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A review on aluminum alloys produced by wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM): Applications, benefits, challenges and future trends by Murat Sarıkaya, Dilara Başcıl Önler, Salih Dağlı, Selim Hartomacıoğlu, Mustafa Günay, Grzegorz M. Królczyk

“…Aluminum alloys produced by the WAAM process have been in high demand in the industry, especially in the last decade. …”
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Toward a Collaborative Framework: Integrating Remote Sensing Research with Forestry Practice by L. T. Waser, N. Rehush, H. Horneber, R. Bienz, K. Stereńczak, M. Beloiu Schwenke

“…Here, using an example of a first initiative on integrating remote sensing research with practice in Switzerland, we show that collaborative efforts improve remote sensing-based forest products and further stimulate the development of user-orientated methods in the forestry sector.…”
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Collaborative Governance Strategy in Increasing Production and Strengthening Food Diversification in Rokan Hulu Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia by Ali Yusri, Mashur Fadli, Rico Purnawandi Pane, M Rafi, Asiah Wasillah, Ben Hansel Notatema Zebua, Syahroni Alby

“…Utilizing qualitative analysis with the Nvivo 12 Plus tool, it systematically processes interview and online media data, revealing key factors such as coordination (47.06%), trust (29.41%), and commitment to common goals (23.53%) that influence collaborative governance. …”
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Interventions to improve mental health and well-being in care-experienced children and young people aged less than 25: the CHIMES systematic review by Rhiannon Evans, Sarah MacDonald, Robert Trubey, Jane Noyes, Michael Robling, Simone Willis, Soo Vinnicombe, Maria Boffey, Charlotte Wooders, Asmaa El-Banna, GJ Melendez-Torres

“…Thin-process evaluations, usually integrated with outcome evaluations, were descriptively summarised. …”
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A Comprehensive Comparison of Insulation Materials for Timber Building Systems by Bernardino M. Rocha, Marina Tenório, Jorge M. Branco, Sandra M. Silva

“…The key objectives of both European Union and Portuguese policies are energy efficiency and carbon neutrality in the building sector. Timber construction offers unique advantages in achieving these goals, such as increased productivity through faster and more efficient building processes, using renewable resources with lower carbon emissions during production and throughout the lifecycle, and contributions to forest conservation. …”
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Advancing Ceramic Membrane Technology for Sustainable Treatment of Mining Discharge: Challenges and Future Directions by Seyedeh Laleh Dashtban Kenari, Saviz Mortazavi, Sanaz Mosadeghsedghi, Charbel Atallah, Konstantin Volchek

“…Research on ceramic membranes in the mining sector is limited due to challenges such as complex effluent composition, low membrane packing density, and poor ion separation efficiency. …”
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Exploring the Effects of Financial Knowledge on Better Decision-Making in SMEs by Vicente González-Prida, Diana Pariona-Amaya, Juan Manuel Sánchez-Soto, Sonia Luz Barzola-Inga, Uldarico Aguado-Riveros, Fabricio Miguel Moreno-Menéndez, Mark David Villar-Aranda

“…Moreover, such observations suggest that all future policies must focus on and incorporate financial literacy as the defining strategy towards the improvement of the microenterprise sector and, therefore, economic growth.…”
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Het onderwijs in Brussel by Rudi Janssens, Donat Carlier, Piet Van de Craen

“…Schools are not isolated entities within which the learning process takes place and can not be viewed separately from the metropolitan environment within which they function. …”
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Le e-learning à l’ère de la covid 19 à l’université algérienne : état des lieux, défis et perspectives by Djamaleddine Nouredine

“…This is a simplified presentation of the nature of E-learning, in order to define all the sectors and spheres linked to this new teaching approach, and to determine the properties and transformations brought about by this tool in the Algerian higher education process. …”
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Revealing the mechanism of cold metal transfer by J. Karimi, C. Zhao

“…Abstract Cold metal transfer (CMT) is a pioneering feeding system widely used in wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) and welding. However, process optimisation remains challenging. Although CMT has been extensively applied in various industrial sectors, its underlying mechanism is poorly understood because of the complex physics of the interactions between the wire and molten material and the wire’s highly dynamic motion. …”
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L’enseignement à Bruxelles by Rudi Janssens, Donat Carlier, Piet Van de Craen

“…Schools are not isolated entities within which the learning process takes place and can not be viewed separately from the metropolitan environment within which they function. …”
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The just energy transition partnership in South Africa: Identification and assessment of key factors driving international cooperation by Heiner von Lüpke

“…The results might also inform the design of other climate and development partnerships in sectors such as land use or industry, as challenges of transitions appear similar.…”
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Bacterial Nanocellulose: A Sustainable Revolution in Food Science by Masoud Aman Mohammadi, Adel Mirza Alizadeh, Samira Dakhili, Safa Kooki, Seyede Marzieh Hosseini

“…This review outlines BNC's production processes, emphasizing bacterial strain selection, culture media optimization, and fermentation control. …”
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Reducing the Climate Impact of Ruminant Feed and Improving Animal Health in Europe by Using Maize and Lupine Additives by Barbara Płacheta, Ilona Motyl, Joanna Berłowska

“…However, large-scale adoption of these feed additives requires further research to optimize fermentation processes, ensure economic feasibility, and overcome regulatory barriers. …”
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Antimicrobial polymers: elucidating the role of functional groups on antimicrobial activity by Ihtisham Ul Haq, Rafael Pinto Vieira, William Gustavo Lima, Maria Elena de Lima, Katarzyna Krukiewicz

“…Recombinant biotechnological approaches are essential for facilitating the production of APs and require industrial collaboration to effectively optimize and scale up these production processes.…”
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ADAMAEX—Alzheimer’s disease classification via attention-enhanced autoencoders and XAI by Doorgeshwaree Bootun, Muhammad Muzzammil Auzine, Noor Ayesha, Salma Idris, Tanzila Saba, Maleika Heenaye-Mamode Khan

“…Before feeding the images to the model, we applied pre-processing steps such as re-sampling, normalisation, Contrast-Limited Adaptive Histogram Equalisation (CLAHE), and sharpening using the Unsharp Mask technique. …”
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Investigating barriers to drones implementation in sustainable construction using PLS-SEM by Ahmed Osama Daoud, Ahmed Farouk Kineber, Nicholas Chileshe, Ali Elmansoury, Khaled Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

“…Abstract Integrating sustainability values into decision-making processes is crucial for maximizing returns in residential construction projects while ensuring that project functions remain uncompromised. …”
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