Climate change and infrastructure development drive ice-rich permafrost thaw in Point Lay (Kali), Alaska by Benjamin M Jones, Mikhail Z Kanevskiy, Billy Connor, Jana Peirce, Bill Tracey Sr, Kuoiqsik Curtis, Frank E Urban, Serina Wesen, Yuri Shur, Christopher V Maio

“…Borehole analysis confirms excess-ice contents averaging ∼40%, with syngenetic ice wedges extending over 12 m deep. …”
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Climate change: temperature and oxygen impacts on the photooxidation of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) by Ora E. Johannsson, Marcio S. Ferreira, Anne Crémazy, Gudrun De Boeck, Adalberto L. Val, Chris M. Wood

“…The temperature coefficient (Q10) averaged 1.165, indicative of the dominance of diffusive processes, presumably of reactive oxygen species involved in photooxidation. …”
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Eco-synthesized silver nanoparticles from Curcuma longa leaves: Phytochemical and biomedical applications by Sapam Riches Singh, S.J. Akshatha, Megha B. Abbigeri, Akshata Choudhari Padti, Santosh Mallikarjun Bhavi, Sudheendra Rao Kulkarni, Bothe Thokchom, Asmatanzeem Bepari, Ramesh Babu Yarajarla, B.S. Srinath

“…Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) revealed spherical nanoparticles averaging 3.04 ± 0.2 nm, while dynamic light scattering (DLS) indicated a hydrodynamic diameter of 60 nm. …”
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Precision Soil Moisture Monitoring With Passive Microwave L-Band UAS Mapping by Kyung Y. Kim, Ziyue Zhu, Runze Zhang, Bin Fang, Michael H. Cosh, Andrew L. Russ, Eryan Dai, Jack Elston, Maciej Stachura, Albin J. Gasiewski, Venkataraman Lakshmi

“…However, with a reported spatially averaged bias of −0.107 m³/m³ (compared to calibrated moisture values) and an ubRMSE of 0.028 m³/m³ potential concerns remain regarding the sensor calibration, vegetation and surface roughness corrections, and georeferencing. …”
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Fusion of 3D photorealistic lateral-to-medial brain white matter dissection and diffusion tensor imaging for dynamic visualization of key fiber tracts by Daniele Armocida, Toma Spiriev, Milko Milev, Francesco Carbone, Michael Wolf-Vollenbröker, Michael Sabel, Marion Rapp, Jan Frederick Cornelius

“…Relevant fiber tracts were also generated from population-averaged DTI data using open-access databases and software. …”
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A comprehensive study of the effect of scanning strategy on IN939 fabricated by powder bed fusion-laser beam by Merve Nur Doğu, Seren Ozer, Mustafa Alp Yalçın, Kemal Davut, Muhannad Ahmed Obeidi, Caner Simsir, Hengfeng Gu, Chong Teng, Dermot Brabazon

“…Moreover, the alternating chessboard scanning strategy led to rougher surfaces (higher Sa and Sz values) compared to the alternating bi-directional scanning strategy, regardless of the rotation angles. …”
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Clinical outcomes and bone marker changes in postmenopausal women with dental implants: a one-year prospective study by Jung Min Cho, Namki Hong, Yumie Rhee, Wonse Park, Kyung Chul Oh, Yanggyung Seo, Hwangyu Lee, Hyeon-Gyu Jo, Yunji Shin, Jun-Young Kim

“…Peri-implant bone loss averaged 0.54 ± 0.35 mm. No implant failures occurred, with stable plaque scores, probing depths, and bleeding upon probing. …”
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Chemical forms and stabilization of phosphorus in manures from large-scale livestock and poultry farms by Xie Guoxiong, Wu Chongshu, Kong Zhangliang, Jiang Mingbei

“…Extractable inorganic phosphorus in the manures accounted for the total phosphorus up to 70.08%, averagely. Mean proportions of water soluble P, NaHCO₃-P and HCl-P in total P were 20.03%, 29.59% and 22.93%, respectively. …”
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Long Term Effects of Farming System on Soil Water Content and Dry Soil Layer in Deep Loess Profile of Loess Tableland in China by Li-ping CHENG, Wen-zhao LIU

“…Under fallow land, the soil water content increased gradually over time, first in the surface layers and later in the deep soil layers. …”
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Low Impact Development-Based Drainage Design in Residential Areas: A Case Study of Mastrip Housing by Yangga Purnagusti, Entin Hidayah, Audiananti Meganandi Kartini

“…Results reveal rain barrels can reduce peak runoff by 11% to 51%, averaging a 12% reduction. The effectiveness varies, influenced by rain barrel density, area coverage, and land use. …”
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Nano-chitosan hydrogel alleviates Candida albicans-induced health alterations in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus): antioxidant response, neuro-behaviors, hepato-renal functions... by Heba H. Mahboub, Afaf N. Abdel Rahman, Sara T. Elazab, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Elsayed M. Younis, Mohamed Shaalan, Enas K. Aziz, Mohammed S. Sobh, Morteza Yousefi, Sameh H. Ismail, Simon J. Davies, Mohamed M. S. Gaballa

“…Methods A total of 160 fish (average weight: 50.00 ± 6.30 g) were randomly assigned to four groups, each with four replicates: control, NCG, C. albicans, and NCG + C. albicans. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERISATION OF 3D SOLID TUMOUR CELL MODELS FOR INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER TREATMENT by A. B. Danilova, T. L. Nekhaeva, N. A. Efremova, M. A. Maydin, E. I. Fedoros, I. A. Baldueva

“…The use of low adhesion surfaces was proven to be preferable to obtain spheroids of a given seed concentration and size of interest. …”
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Combatting biofilm formation of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Bacillus subtilis clinical strains from the oral cavity using biogenic Se-NPs: molecular docking simulation and cytotoxic... by Abdullah Yousef, Mohammed Abu-Elghait, Mohamed S. Rizk, Marwa Salah Abdel-Hamid, Salem S. Salem, Gamal M. El-Sherbiny

“…According to TEM images, the average size of Se-NPs was 45.4 nm, and their shape was nearly spherical. …”
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Radial and Vertical Constraints on the Icy Origin of H2CO in the HD 163296 Protoplanetary Disk by Claudio Hernández-Vera, Viviana V. Guzmán, Elizabeth Artur de la Villarmois, Karin I. Öberg, L. Ilsedore Cleeves, Michiel R. Hogerheijde, Chunhua Qi, John Carpenter, Edith C. Fayolle

“…As a precursor to grain-surface formation of CH _3 OH, H _2 CO is considered an important precursor of O-bearing organic molecules that are locked in ices. …”
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An atomistical elucidation of the 6FDA-durene-based mixed matrix membrane and ionic liquid mixed matrix membrane for CO2/CH4 separation by Jia Cheng Loh, Serene Sow Mun Lock, Bobby Kwong Yii Lee, Mehtab Ali Darban, Dun-Yen Kang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Zhen Hong Ban

“…Gas solubility is strongly correlated with FFV and surface area. While MMM portrayed no major performance change, the selectivity of the ILMMMs improved up to 39.42 %. …”
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Effect of different data quality control on evapotranspiration of winter wheat with Bowen ratio method by Yingnan Wu, Qiaozhen Li, Xiuli Zhong, Daozhi Gong, Xiaoying Liu

“…The Bowen ratio energy balance (BREB) method is widely used to study surface evapotranspiration, but its major drawback is the uncertainty when Bowen ratio (β)→ −1. …”
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Underappreciated contributions of biogenic volatile organic compounds from urban green spaces to ozone pollution by H. Wang, H. Wang, H. Wang, H. Wang, Y. Li, Y. Li, Y. Li, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, X. Lu, X. Lu, X. Lu, Y. Zhang, Q. Fan, Q. Fan, Q. Fan, C. Shen, S. Lai, Y. Zhou, T. Zhang, D. Yue

“…The study shows improved simulation mean biases for MDA8 (maximum daily 8 h average) <span class="inline-formula">O₃</span>, from <span class="inline-formula">−3.63</span> to <span class="inline-formula">−0.75 ppb</span> in the city center. …”
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3D printed vitamin D impregnated catheters for magnetic resonance-guided interventions: proof of concept and imaging characteristics by Liam O. Cunningham, Aravinda Ganapathy, Cihat Eldeniz, Jeffery A. Weisman, Kevin E. Lindsay, Udayabhanu Jammalamadaka, Karthik Tappa, Amber Salter, Hongyu An, Pamela K. Woodard, David H. Ballard

“…Three averages were used to improve the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). …”
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Use of Indocyanine Green (ICG) to Assess Myocardial Perfusion and Territorial Distribution of Vein Grafts Implanted on Coronary Arteries in an Ex-vivo Porcine Model. A Potential Ad... by Cristiano Spadaccio, Antonio Nenna, Diletta Corrado, Carter Glenn, Antonio Panza, Russell Vester, Grzegorz Laskawski, David Rose, Louis Louis

“…Portions of the vessels embedded into the epicardial fat could be easily visualized on the surface of the heart and the dissection facilitated via fluorescence guidance. …”
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Morphophysiological attributes of AMF inoculated tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) ameliorated by resorcinol, biochar and nanobiochar by Sakina Bibi, Rehman Ullah, Tanvir Burni, Zakir Ullah, Jamal Uddin, Mohammad Nur-e-Alam, Mohsin Kazi

“…Spectroscopic analyses confirmed the presence of functional groups and a mix of crystalline and amorphous structures. The surface showed a moderate negative zeta potential with particles averaging hydrodynamic size of around 77 nm.Notably, either alone or in combination with nanobiochar, resorcinol-primed seeds significantly improved tomato seed germination parameters, such as the germination rate index (GRI), emergence energy (EE), coefficient velocity of germination (CVG), final germination percentage (FGP), and seed vigor index (SVI), resulting in a decrease in the mean germination time (MGT) in both the Saaho and Lerica varieties. …”
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