Exposure of students (pupils) and employees of educational institutions in the Leningrad region to natural sources of radiation. Part 1: Results of a comprehensive survey by A. S. Vasilyev

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Source of contamination and assessment of potential health risks of potentially toxic metal(loid)s in agricultural soil from Al Lith, Saudi Arabia by Alharbi Talal, El-Sorogy Abdelbaset S., Al-Kahtany Khaled, Al-Hashim Mansour H.

“…This study investigates the source, environmental impact, and health risks of potentially toxic metal(loid)s (PTMs) in agricultural soil from the Al Lith area along the Red Sea coast in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Contamination assessment, source apportionment and associated health risks of PTEs in agricultural soil under five land-use patterns in Sanya, China by Jian-zhou Yang, Yan-gang Fu, Qiu-li Gong, Sheng-ming Ma, Jing-jing Gong, Jian-weng Gao, Zhenliang Wang, Yong-wen Cai, Shi-xin Tang

“…The TR values are within 6.95×10–6–1.38×10–5, which corresponds to the low level. …”
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Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for the North China Plain Earthquake Belt: Sensitivity of Seismic Source Models and Ground Motion Prediction Equations by Jian Ma, Katsuichiro Goda, Han-Ping Hong, Kai Liu, Weijin Xu, Jia Cheng, Ming Wang

“…However, the NSGM model tends to overestimate hazard values in locations where no major events have occurred and underestimate hazard values in locations where major events have occurred. …”
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Selection of Reference Genes for Quantitative Gene Expression in Porcine Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Various Sources along with Differentiation into Multilineages by Won-Jae Lee, Ryoung-Hoon Jeon, Si-Jung Jang, Ji-Sung Park, Seung-Chan Lee, Raghavendra Baregundi Subbarao, Sung-Lim Lee, Bong-Wook Park, William Allan King, Gyu-Jin Rho

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Multi-peak light sources can improve the physical and mechanical properties of a zirconia- and diatomite-based dental resin: an in vitro study by Jucivaldo Martins Gonçalves, Thalles Arievo Mota Sales, Cauã Santiago Figueiredo, Rafael Pinto de Mendonça, Jefferson Pires da Silva Júnior, Tânia Mara da Silva, Sérgio Eduardo de Paiva Gonçalves, Hércules Bezerra Dias

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Phenotypic Traits, SSR Core Primer Screening, and Genetic Diversity Analysis of Toxicodendron vernicifluum From Different Seed Sources in Yunnan, China by Huiping Zeng, Xingze Li, Jiayu Feng, Cai Wang, Dan Zong, Tao Jiang, Xinglan Wei, Qiong Dong

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Standardized conversion model for retinal thickness measurements between spectral-domain and swept-source optical coherence tomography based on machine learning by Zhongping Tian, Yinning Guo, Xi Chen, Qifeng Zhou, Yuan Liu, Zhizhu Yi, Li Zhang, Li Zhang

“…Machine learning models exhibited superior performance in central subfield thickness (CST) prediction, achieving test set R2 values of 0.930 (LR), 0.926 (LASSO), 0.936 (SVR), and 0.892 (RF). …”
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Management of multi-source information to identify the typology of the horizontal structures in historical masonry buildings: the case study of the Museum of Capodimonte in Naples... by A. Maione, L.U. Argiento, C. Casapulla, A. Prota

“…The evaluation of the seismic safety of ancient masonry buildings usually requires compounding the need of preservation of the historical values with the need of achieving a proper level of knowledge of the parameters influencing their structural behaviour. …”
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Correspondence of Front-Line Soldiers with Tyumen Residents as a Source on the History of Everyday Life during the Great Patriotic War (1941—1945). by I. V. Skipina, E. I. Dubnitskaya

“…The purpose of the publication is to show letters from the front as a source on the history of everyday life, filled with communication of close people on issues important to them, allowing them to reconstruct their life activities, analyze the experience of the past, and use the results of research in modern reality. …”
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Chlorite-induced porosity evolution in multi-source tight sandstone reservoirs: A case study of the Shaximiao Formation in western Sichuan Basin by Liang Qingshao, Chen Chunyu

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Assessment of the source rock potential in the Sirka and Giddi collieries of South Karanapura coalfield, Jharkhand, India: Insights from megaflora, palynology, and geochemistry by Sanghamitra Pradhan, Divya Mishra, Neha Aggarwal, Shreerup Goswami

“…Permian deposits in the Indian Peninsula have long been a significant source of coal and have great potential for hydrocarbon exploration. …”
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Parallel Bayesian Optimization of Thermophysical Properties of Low Thermal Conductivity Materials Using the Transient Plane Source Method in the Body-Fitted Coordinate by Huijuan Su, Jianye Kang, Yan Li, Mingxin Lyu, Yanhua Lai, Zhen Dong

“…The transient plane source (TPS) method heat transfer model was established. …”
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Optimized physics-informed neural networks for deciphering of external source pollutants in a swirling flow induced by a constant torsional motion by Shridhar M, Umair Khan, Rahul Makwana, Ankur Kulshreshta, N.B. Naduvinamani

“…The consequence of heat source/sink and pollutant concentration on the liquid motion is also considered. …”
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Hygroscopic parameters of sazan caviar as a source of lecithin and a drying object and thermodynamic analysis of the static regularities of its interaction with water by V. E. Polikarpova, I. Yu. Aleksanyan, Z. M. Arabova, A. Kh.-Kh. Nugmanov, E. Yu. Zaporozhets

“…As an object of study, carp caviar was used, which is a promising source for the production of high quality natural emulsifiers, for example, lecithin. …”
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Risk assessment and sources associated with potentially toxic elements in suspended particulate matter: A karst river perspective in active mining area by Yeye Ren, Y.Jun Xu, Pan Wu, Jie Zeng, Changmei Yao, Guangxi Long, Xingxing Cao

“…Furthermore, mixed sources, mining-related sources and As were identified as priority control factors in the study area. …”
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Sediment flow connectivity index data for the Apulia region (Italy): An open-source geodatabase and the innovative CONNECTOSED WebGIS platformZenodo by Alok Kushabaha, Domenico Capolongo, Giovanni Scicchitano, Floriana Rizzo, Marina Zingaro

“…An open-source geodatabase and its associate WebGIS platform (CONNECTOSED) were developed to collect and utilize data for the Sediment Flow Connectivity Index (SfCI) for the Apulia region of southern Italy. …”
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LiDAR-Based Road Cracking Detection: Machine Learning Comparison, Intensity Normalization, and Open-Source WebGIS for Infrastructure Maintenance by Nicole Pascucci, Donatella Dominici, Ayman Habib

“…Results demonstrate that RF consistently outperformed DBSCAN, particularly under intensity normalization, achieving Jaccard Index values of 94% for longitudinal and 88% for transverse cracks. …”
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A combined model method was used to identify the main influencing factors of soil heavy metal pollution sources in Qian river, China by Yuru Li, Zihua Wang, Leiyu Liu, Yani Geng, Jun Zhang

“…Abstract The issue of soil heavy metal contamination has garnered significant global attention, with the identification of heavy metal sources and their driving factors being crucial for the prevention and management of soil heavy metal pollution. …”
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Preliminary stream sediment geochemical exploration for base metals and other elements in terms of source apportionment and contamination status of Manjo and environs, Cameroon by Ngambu Aloysius Afahnwie, Victor Fonabe Embui, Lemnyuy Prosper Yiika, Kouankap Nono Gus Djibril, Fomekong Bertrand Kehding

“…According to this research, there should be more focus on monitoring the point sources of metals entering aquatic environment from human-induced activities to abate the anthropogenic inputs. …”
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