A multi-strain, biofilm-forming cocktail of Bacillus spp. and Pediococcus spp. alters the microbial composition on polyethylene calf housing surfaces by C. A. Reynolds, R. A. Scuderi, A. L. Skidmore, L. Duniere, S. Y. Morrison

“…Total aerobic plate counts and culture-independent approaches RT-qPCR and 16S amplicon sequencing were used to detect and identify the composition of the bacterial community in situ. …”
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Antibacterial activity of TiO2, CuO, and CuO/TiO2 nanomaterials and their potential application on construction surfaces by Z. Martínez-Corona, D. S. García-Zaleta, R. López-González, C. García-Mendoza, M. A. Alvarez-Lemus, C. Encarnacion-Gomez, S. A. Gómez-Cornelio

“…No relevant signals of the precursors were detected. RAMAN spectroscopy confirmed the formation of anatase and rutile phases in the TiO2 nanomaterials. …”
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Evaluation of the genotoxic potential of surface water of anthropogenically loaded areas using eukaryotic test objects (on the Zubra River example, Lviv, Ukraine) by Nataliia Holub, Halyna Klepach, Margaryta Kryzhanovska, Svitlana Horbulinska, Halyna Krechkivska

“…Materials and Methods. Surface water samples of the Zubra River were taken in different seasons of 2023 and their chemical composition was analyzed by standard methods. …”
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Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms and Ocular Surface Lesions in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Dry Eye: A Clinical Correlational Study by Yanling Liu, Dapeng Sun, Qianqian Kong, Dongfang Li, Rui Wang, Jia Yin, Lixin Xie, Yanling Dong, Yangyang Zhang

“…Ocular irritation symptoms were evaluated using the Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) questionnaire. Ocular surface lesions were assessed via Cochet–Bonnet esthesiometry, corneal fluorescein staining (CFS), the Schirmer I tear test (SIT), tear meniscus height (TMH), noninvasive keratography break-up time (NIKf-BUT), and the meibomian gland loss (MGL) grade detected by OCULUS. …”
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Colorimetric Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-Based Sensors for Rapid Detection of Organic Compounds: A Review by Juan Carlos Bravo-Yagüe, Gema Paniagua-González, Rosa María Garcinuño, Asunción García-Mayor, Pilar Fernández-Hernando

“…This review offers a comprehensive examination of the development and current state of the art in the field of molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP)-based colorimetric sensors, focusing on their potential for the rapid detection of organic compounds. These MIP-sensors are gaining considerable attention due to their distinctive capacity to modify sensor surfaces by creating recognition cavities within the polymer matrix, providing a versatile and highly selective platform for detecting a broad spectrum of analytes. …”
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Element-specific X-Ray detection of electron paramagnetic resonance in thin films of quantum bits by Andrin Doll, Zhewen Xu, Vladyslav Romankov, Giovanni Boero, Stefano Rusponi, Harald Brune, Zaher Salman, Jan Dreiser

“…Our findings pave the way toward the element-specific X-ray detection of coherent superposition states in monolayers of atomic and molecular spins on virtually arbitrary surfaces.…”
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DFC-Net: Dual-Branch Collaborative Feature Enhancement for Cloud Detection in Remote Sensing Images by Wanting Zhou, Yan Mo, Qiaofeng Ou, Shaowei Bai

“…Although deep learning-based methods have achieved remarkable results, challenges remain in the fine-grained segmentation of cloud boundaries and the detection of thin clouds over complex land surfaces. …”
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Detection and Monitoring of Floating Plastic Debris on Inland Waters From Sentinel-2 Time Series by Daniele Cerra, Stefan Auer, Adrian Baissero, Felix Bachofer

“…Floating plastic debris on water surfaces imposes both short- and long-term burdens on nature. …”
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Enhanced Vision-Based Quality Inspection: A Multiview Artificial Intelligence Framework for Defect Detection by Geethika Bhavanasi, Davy Neven, Manuel Arteaga, Sina Ditzel, Sam Dehaeck, Abdellatif Bey-Temsamani

“…However, it is particularly difficult to identify subtle defects such as scratches on metallic surfaces. Therefore, this paper investigates the effectiveness of multiview deep learning approaches for improved defect detection by implementing and comparing early and late fusion methodologies. …”
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Detection, Characterization, and Molecular Typing of Human Mycoplasma spp. from Major Hospitals in Cairo, Egypt by Mirihan A. Metwally, Aymen S. Yassin, Tamer M. Essam, Hayam M. Hamouda, Magdy A. Amin

“…Mycoplasmas are fastidious slow growing organisms lacking a cell wall and mostly isolated from the mucosal surfaces of the respiratory and genitourinary tracts. …”
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Efficient combination of deep learning and tree-based classification models for solar panel dust detection by Jad Bassil, Hassan N. Noura, Ola Salman, Khaled Chahine, Mohsen Guizani

“…The objective is to develop a robust model to accurately detect dust on solar panels under various environmental conditions. …”
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Near-infrared light reflection for the early detection of proximal caries in posterior teeth: an in vivo study by Liheng Shen, Xiqun Yang, Chengzhi Dong, Xiaodong Tang, Simin Zheng, Tingting Wang, Linhong Wang, Fan Yang, Yuchen Zheng

“…Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the validity of near-infrared light reflection for detecting different depths of proximal caries in posterior teeth and to compare it with commonly used clinical oral examinations and bitewing radiography images. …”
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MOBS-TD: Multiobjective Band Selection With Ideal Solution Optimization Strategy for Hyperspectral Target Detection by Xudong Sun, Peng Lin, Xiaodi Shang, Huijuan Pang, Xianping Fu

“…Second, there is a lack of emphasis on target detection; thus, some BS techniques commonly used for classification are less effective for detection. …”
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Additive Manufacturing of a Frost-Detection Resistive Sensor for Optimizing Demand Defrost in Refrigeration Systems by Martim Lima de Aguiar, Pedro Dinis Gaspar, Pedro Dinho da Silva

“…The sensor reliably detected frost in all cases, demonstrating its effectiveness in real-time frost detection. …”
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Detection of testosterone based on the interaction between variable regions of antibody heavy chain and light chain by Guangwei Zhao, Guangwei Zhao, Shengshuo Zhang, Yujie Zou, Nan Jia, Liyuan Zheng, Jinhua Dong, Jinhua Dong

“…The variable region genes of the heavy and light chains from TS77 antibody were cloned into the pDong1 plasmid and displayed on the phage surfaces through phage display technology. Subsequently, a novel non-competitive open-sandwich ELISA (OS-ELISA) was developed for testosterone detection, leveraging the antigen-induced interaction changes in antibody variable regions.ResultsOS-ELISA based on anti L-chain antibody achieved a limit of detection (LOD) of 2.71 nM and a half-maximal effective concentration (EC50) of 0.22 μM for testosterone detection. …”
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Practical and Compact Guided Mode Resonance Sensing System for Highly Sensitive Real-Time Detection by Yen-Song Chen, Devesh Barshilia, Chia-Jui Hsieh, Hsun-Yuan Li, Wen-Hsin Hsieh, Guo-En Chang

“…Guided mode resonance (GMR) sensors are known for their ultrasensitive and label-free detection, achieved by assessing refractive index (RI) variations on grating surfaces. …”
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Evaluation of a microfluidic-based point-of-care prototype with customized chip for detection of bacterial clusters by Janina Treffon, Nicole Isserstedt-John, Richard Klemm, Claudia Gärtner, Alexander Mellmann

“…For cluster detection of Acinetobacter baumannii, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli, nine TaqMan real-time PCR assays targeting cluster-specific SNPs were designed. …”
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Development of a New Generation MWCNT/TiO2/TiO2‐Based Voltammetric Sensors for the Detection of Daptomycin in Soil and Different Water Samples by Nida Aydogdu Ozdogan, Ersin Demir, Sibel A. Ozkan

“…The surface characterization of the supported sensor was researched. …”
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Influence of Sample Preparation on SERS Signal by Isabela Bianchi-Carvalho, Marcelo José dos Santos Oliveira, Cibely Silva Martin, Santiago Sánchez-Cortés, Carlos José Leopoldo Constantino

“…Dilution of the Ag colloid before salt addition enabled lower detection limits than without any dilution. No SERS signal was observed when the salt was added before dilution. …”
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Recent Progress in Flexible Microelectrode Arrays for Combined Electrophysiological and Electrochemical Sensing by Umisha Siwakoti, Steven A. Jones, Deepak Kumbhare, Xinyan Tracy Cui, Elisa Castagnola

“…In addition to electrical recording, MEAs have been functionalized for electrochemical neurotransmitter detection. Electroactive neurotransmitters, such as dopamine, serotonin, and adenosine, can be directly measured via electrochemical methods, particularly on carbon-based surfaces. …”
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