Online Characterization of Internal Stress in Aluminum Alloys During Laser-Directed Energy Deposition by Yi Lu, Jian Dong, Wenbo Li, Chen Wang, Rongqi Shen, Di Jiang, Yang Yi, Bin Wu, Guifang Sun, Yongkang Zhang

“…To validate this method, we used AlSi10Mg material, which has a low melting point and high reflectivity, and developed a high-precision segmentation network based on DeeplabV3+ to test its ability to measure shrinkage in high-exposure images. …”
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Cost-effective IoT hyperspectral prototype for distributed agri-food product monitoring by Sara Vignati, Alessio Tugnolo, Marco Torrente, Alessia Pampuri, Riccardo Guidetti, Roberto Beghi, Valentina Giovenzana

“…However, advances in technology and 3D printing are enabling low-cost solutions that still need to be validated in the field. …”
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An eco-friendly synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles with jamun seed extract and their multi-applications by Alqahtani Mohammed S., Syed Rabbani, Shahid Mudassar, Alrashoudi Reem Hamoud, Mateen Ayesha, Lakshmipathy R., Goel Mukesh

“…The ZnO nanoparticles were later investigated for their ability to remediate Hg2+ ions from aqueous solutions. …”
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Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Musculoskeletal Modeling: Predicting Muscle Forces and Joint Kinematics From Surface EMG by Jie Zhang, Yihui Zhao, Fergus Shone, Zhenhong Li, Alejandro F. Frangi, Sheng Quan Xie, Zhi-Qiang Zhang

“…Musculoskeletal models have been widely used for detailed biomechanical analysis to characterise various functional impairments given their ability to estimate movement variables (i.e., muscle forces and joint moments) which cannot be readily measured in vivo. …”
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Revolutionizing Mental Health Sentiment Analysis With BERT-Fuse: A Hybrid Deep Learning Model by Md. Mithun Hossain, Sanjara, Md. Shakil Hossain, Sudipto Chaki, Md. Saifur Rahman, A. B. M. Shawkat Ali

“…Mental health disorders profoundly affect intellectual ability, emotional resilience, and social stability, leading to lasting effects on both individuals and society. …”
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Electro-Active continuous flax fiber-reinforced epoxy shape memory biocomposites with enhanced mechanical strength for self-shaping multifunctional architectural applications by Asmaa Hassan, Yağmur Bulut, Seyedehgelareh Sanei, Hanaa Dahy

“…Electro-active shape memory composites have recently gained interest for their ability to return to predefined shapes through Joule heating, offering more controllable alternatives to conventional thermal activation. …”
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Sapropel-enriched sodium carboxymethyl cellulose gel systems: formulation approaches, stability and bioactive potential by Aneka Kļaviņa, Jeļena Reste, Inese Mārtiņsone, Ivars Vanadziņš, Inna Juhņeviča, Ilona Pavlovska

“…Sodium carboxymethylcellulose (Na-CMC) was used as a gelling agent in eight formulations, with or without sapropel extract, and buffer solutions (NaCl, MgSO4, MgCl2). The gels were evaluated for organoleptic properties, pH, viscosity, stability, and thermal resistance over a 2-year period under different storage conditions.All sapropel extract containing formulations exhibited a smooth, homogeneous and light-yellow appearance with good stability and spread ability. …”
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Energy Storage Optimization in Renewable Energy Systems using Particle Swarm Optimization by Nidziy Elena, Bobba Phaneendra babu, Seshapp Angadi, Taneja Madhur, Saini Neha, Sharma Vishal, Gupta Tannmay, Sharma Ashish, Al-Farouni Mohammed

“…The positive environmental effects of solutions derived from PSO were apparent, as evidenced by the conservation of carbon emissions and ecological footprints, which decreased by 7% to 15%. …”
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Engineered Exosomes as Smart Drug Carriers: Overcoming Biological Barriers in CNS and Cancer Therapy by Tanvi Premchandani, Amol Tatode, Jayshree Taksande, Milind Umekar, Mohammad Qutub, Ujban Md Hussain, Priyanka Singanwad

“…These natural extracellular vesicles, derived from cell membranes, offer inherent biocompatibility, low immunogenicity, and the ability to traverse physiological obstacles such as the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and dense tumor stroma. …”
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Leakage of Octyl(Phenyl)--Di-Isobutylcarbamoylmethylphosphine Oxide from a Macroporous Silica-Based Chelating Polymeric Adsorption Material and its Recovery by Some Selected Porous... by Anyun Zhang, Yuezhou Wei, Harutaka Hoshi, Mikio Kumagai, Yoshikazu Koma

“…The bed volume and the amount of CMPO adsorbed by SEPABEADS® SP-825 at the breakthrough point at 25°C were 13 549.2 BV/g and 498.7 mg/g, respectively, thereby demonstrating that SEPABEADS® SP-825 was promising for the recovery of CMPO from Am(III)- and Cm(III)-containing solutions in the MAREC process.…”
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Evolutionary Algorithms for Edge Server Placement in Vehicular Edge Computing by A. Surayya, Md Muzakkir Hussain, V. Dinesh Reddy, Ashu Abdul, Firoj Gazi

“…Each algorithm is analyzed for its ability to optimize multiple objectives under varying network conditions. …”
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Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Winter Climate Control: Innovative Use of Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems in University Buildings by Yolanda Arroyo Gómez, Julio F. San José-Alonso, Luis J. San José-Gallego, Javier M. Rey-Hernández, Ascensión Sanz-Tejedor, Francisco J. Rey-Martínez

“…The research emphasizes the strategic importance of adopting advanced HVAC solutions, particularly in regions with high heating demands, such as those characterized by continental climates. …”
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Effective Removal of Sr²⁺ Ions by K₂SbPO₆/Polyacrylonitrile Composite Microspheres by Shuangjiang Li, Jianghai He, Yanling Guo, Lu Yang, Haiyan Sun, Meiling Feng, Xiaoying Huang

“…It is important that K₂SbPO₆/PAN microspheres could efficiently treat Sr²⁺ ions solutions in a dynamic adsorption manner even at 970 bed volumes (<i>R</i>^Sr > 81%). …”
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Aquaporin genes in garden pea and their regulation by the nano-antioxidant fullerol in imbibing embryos under osmotic stress by Arun Kumar Pandey, Ting Sun, Xinyang Wu, Zhuoyi Wang, Rujia Jiang, Peipei Zhang, Pingping Fang, Pei Xu

“…Aquaporins (AQPs) are known as small membrane intrinsic proteins that help to transport water and certain solutes through biological membranes. AQPs gene families have been extensively studied in major crops, but less investigated in pea (Pisum sativum L.), which is an economically significant legume crop with a huge complex genome. …”
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Thermo-physical properties evaluation of commercially available phase change material and engine oil by Prabhakar Bhandari, Nitish Yadav, Diwakar Padalia, Lalit Ranakoti, Tabish Alam, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Intesaaf Ashraf

“…Phase Change Materials (PCMs) efficiently store and release latent heat during phase transitions, with Solid-Liquid PCMs being widely used in industries such as renewable energy and battery thermal management due to their ability to maintain a nearly constant temperature. …”
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Assessment of the performance of an acid-activated composite made of Na-montmorillonite Algerian clay to remove phenol and 4-chlorophenol from water by Belkacem Messaid, Ismahane Djemai, Issam Boudouh, María Dolores Robustillo

“…The clay was treated with 1 M of H2SO4 and assessed for its ability to adsorb phenol and 4-chlorophenol from aqueous solutions. …”
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A Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Damage Coupling Model for Stability Analysis During the In Situ Conversion Process by Guoping Li, Juan Jin, Weixi Chen, Minghui Zhao, Jiandong Liu, Bo Fang, Tingfu Ye

“…Validation through a comparison of numerical solutions with both experimental and analytical results confirms the accuracy and reliability of the proposed model. …”
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A performance evaluation of commercially available and 3D-printable prosthetic hands: a comparison using the anthropomorphic hand assessment protocol by Joshua R. Siegel, Jedidiah K. Harwood, Annette C. Lau, Dylan J. A. Brenneis, Michael R. Dawson, Patrick M. Pilarski, Jonathon S. Schofield

“…Our comparison sample included three open-source 3D-printed prosthetic hands (HACKberry Hand, HANDi Hand, and BEAR PAW) and three CPCA prosthetic hands (Össur i-Limb Quantum, RSL Steeper BeBionic Hand V3, and Psyonic Ability Hand), along with including previously published AHAP data for four additional 3D-printed hands (Dextrus v2.0, IMMA, InMoov, and Limbitless). …”
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Dual-Resource Optimization Configuration and Collaborative Scheduling for Flexible Job Shop Under Worker Flexibility Constraints by Zijie Ren, Hongyi Qu, Mejdl Safran, Jiafu Wan

“…A method based on the worker ability matrix, proficiency, and skill level coefficients is introduced to quantify and evaluate worker flexibility and individual differences. …”
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Malware-SeqGuard: An Approach Utilizing LSTM and GRU for Effective Detection of Evolving Malware in Android Environments by Muhammad Usama Tanveer, Kashif Munir, Abdulatif Alabdulatif, Anas R. Najdawi, Rutvij H. Jhaveri

“…This innovative approach not only enhances the model&#x2019;s ability to identify known malware but also empowers it to adapt to emerging threats by continuously learning from both historical and real-time behavioural data. …”
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