Using New York City’s Geographic Data in an Innovative Application of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to Produce Cooling Comparisons of Urban Design by Yuanyuan Li, Lina Zhao, Hao Zheng, Xiaozhou Yang

“…However, existing research has not sufficiently explored the optimization of UBGS spatial configurations or their interactions with urban morphology. …”
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Enhanced Biofuel Production from Mixed Marine Microalgae Using UV and UV/H₂O₂ Pretreatment: Optimization of Carbohydrate Release and Fermentation Efficiency by Malak Alsarayreh, Fares AlMomani

“…This study also demonstrated selective production of higher alcohols under varying fermentation temperatures (30–37 °C). …”
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Recent Advances in Resistive Gas Sensors: Fundamentals, Material and Device Design, and Intelligent Applications by Peiqingfeng Wang, Shusheng Xu, Xuerong Shi, Jiaqing Zhu, Haichao Xiong, Huimin Wen

“…In terms of materials, metal oxide semiconductors, conductive polymers, carbon-based nanomaterials, and their composites have demonstrated enhanced sensitivity and selectivity through strategies such as doping, surface functionalization, and heterojunction engineering, while also enabling reduced operating temperatures. …”
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Development and characteristic of SFRCR-ECC as a novel multifunctional version of fire-resistive and corrosion-resistive coating by Junyu Yang, Liang Li, Jutao Chen, Yan Xiong, Kairen Lin, Solomon Tesfamariam

“…Due to the excellent durability and mechanical properties of SFRCR-ECC-30, it was selected as the optimal ratio, and its thermal conductivity and microstructure were investigated. …”
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Soybean Yield Estimation Using Improved Deep Learning Models With Integrated Multisource and Multitemporal Remote Sensing Data by Jian Li, Junrui Kang, Ji Qi, Jian Lu, Hongkun Fu, Baoqi Liu, Xinglei Lin, Jiawei Zhao, Hengxu Guan, Jing Chang, Zhihan Liu

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Efficient removal of lipophilic compounds from sewage sludge: Comparative evaluation of solvent extraction techniques by Basanti Ekka, Inese Mierina, Ruta Zarina, Linda Mezule

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Experimental Investigation and NSGA-III Multi-Criteria Optimization of 60CrMoV18-5 Cold-Work Tool Steel Machinability Under Dry CNC Hard Turning Conditions by Nikolaos A. Fountas, Ioannis G. Papantoniou, Dimitrios E. Manolakos, Nikolaos M. Vaxevanidis

“…Finally, the NSGA-III algorithm was applied to simultaneously optimize the selected machinability parameters by providing beneficial values for determining cutting conditions. …”
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The Optimal Drought Hardening Intensity and Salinity Level Combination for Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.) Cultivation under High-Yield, High-Quality and Water-Saving Multi... by Longjia Tian, Guangcheng Shao, Yang Gao, Jia Lu, Chenqi Zhang, Tian Fu, Yihan Hu

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One-Stage Aqueous Colloid Process: From the Synthesis of Few-Layer Graphene–PVA Colloids to Efficient Electrospun Nanofibers by Kamel Shoueir, Emeline Lobry, Guy Schlatter, Izabela Janowska

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Advanced machine learning techniques for predicting compressive strength and ultrasonic pulse velocity of concrete incorporating industrial by-products by Ehsan Mohsennia, Alireza Javid, Vahab Toufigh

“…A comprehensive sensitivity analysis further highlighted the importance of targeted feature selection, enhancing prediction accuracy and contributing directly to sustainability goals by optimizing material usage and improving construction practices. …”
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A review article on the assessment of additive manufacturing by Teshager Awoke Yeshiwas, Atalay Bayable Tiruneh, Milashu Asnake Sisay

“…It further examines the crucial role of material properties and selection, emphasizing how polymers, metals, ceramics, and composites influence mechanical performance and application suitability. …”
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Nonmetallic modified zero-valent iron for remediating halogenated organic compounds and heavy metals: A comprehensive review by Zimin Yan, Jia Ouyang, Bin Wu, Chenchen Liu, Hongcheng Wang, Aijie Wang, Zhiling Li

“…The discussion progresses towards a critical analysis of current strategies and mechanisms used for NM-ZVI to enhance its reactivity, electron selectivity, and electron utilization efficiency. This is achieved by optimizing the elemental compositions, content ratios, lattice constants, hydrophobicity, and conductivity. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of a hydrogel film based on chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose for food packaging applications by Saba Sabzevari, Hasan Farrokhzad, Ali Poorkhalil

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Flexural Strength and Ductility of a Concrete Filled Steel Tube Beam with Different Layouts by Kamaran Shekha Abdullah, Abbas H. Mohammed, Ilyani akmar Abu Bakar, Shwaz Hashim Noori, Meer Mariwan Omar

“…Notably, rectangular CFSTs demonstrated a 91.84% increase in strength, while circular beams showed greater deflection resistance, highlighting the importance of careful material selection and design choices in structural engineering to optimize performance and resilience under stress.…”
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Effect of Thermal-Mechanical Coupling on Gas Permeability Properties and Pore Structure of HTCC by ZHANG Deng-xiang, ZENG Zhe, JIANG Zhong-ming

“…If HTCC is used as the sealing layer, its mix design should be optimized accordingly.…”
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Chemical fingerprinting and cluster-based evaluation of vegetable oils for biodiesel applications by Hüseyin Söyler, Mustafa Kemal Balki

“…This research demonstrates that integrating chemical fingerprinting and clustering analysis can effectively support feedstock selection and biodiesel optimization.…”
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Study of weld bead geometry for GMAW additive manufacturing of duplex stainless steel by Wang Huifeng, Klarić Štefanija, Havrlišan Sara

“…The application of the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Additive Manufacturing (AM) process for producing duplex stainless steel components can reduce material waste and enable control of the microstructure and alloy composition in different regions of the product through careful selection and adjustment of welding parameters. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Thermal Performance Optimization of Na₂HPO₄·12H₂O-Based Gel Phase Change Materials for Solar Greenhouse by Wenhe Liu, Gui Liu, Wenlu Shi, Xinyang Tang, Xuhui Wu, Jiayang Wu, Zhanyang Xu, Feng Zhang, Mengmeng Yang

“…This research work enriches the selection of composite gel phase change materials for solar greenhouses and provides guidance for the selection of different modified material contents using Na₂HPO₄·12H₂O as the starting material.…”
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X-Ray Crystal and Cryo-Electron Microscopy Structure Analysis Unravels How the Unique Thylakoid Lipid Composition Is Utilized by Cytochrome <i>b</i>₆<i>f</i> for Driving... by Radka Vladkova

“…It uncovers the lipid nanoenvironments that cyt<i>b</i>₆<i>f</i>, with different hydrophobic thicknesses, selectively attracts. Under optimal, stationary conditions for photosynthesis in low light, when there is hydrophobic matching between the hydrophobic thicknesses of cyt<i>b</i>₆<i>f</i> d_P and that of the bulk thylakoid lipid phase d_L, d_P = d_L, cyt<i>b</i>₆<i>f</i> predominantly binds to anionic lipids—several phosphatidylglycerol (PG) molecules and one sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol (SQDG) molecule. …”
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Optimising the fused filament fabrication process employing the experimental design approach: An expository paradigm under cold weather conditions and lightweight specimens by Praveen Kumar, Rajneesh Patel, Indraj Singh, Sanat Agrawal, John D. Kechagias

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