Endowing deep eutectic solvent with neutral and ionizable perfluoroalkyl substances extracting capability: experimental study and ab initio molecular dynamics simulation by Chen Fan, Yuwei Shan, Linru Cheng, Yaqi Yin

“…The proposed bromophenylcyanide-based eutectic solvent systems exhibited good separation and extraction performance for both neutral and ionizable PFASs. …”
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Transforming aged care in China: insights from a TF-IDF-based data mining analysis of national policies (2018–2022) by Zhihan Liu, Hebin Li, Ziyan Zhang, Lu Ping, Wenxin Gu, Yuan Yao

“…Conclusions This research provides critical insights for global policymakers facing similar demographic challenges, advocating for a resilient, holistic, and inclusive aged care system.…”
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Power and efficiency enhancement of solar photovoltaic power plants through grouped string voltage balancing approach by Priya Ranjan Satpathy, Vigna K. Ramachandaramurthy, Thurga R. Radha Krishnan, Saranya Pulenthirarasa, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban

“…This approach utilizes a voltage balancing converter connected to groups of strings to enhance the power output of the array of PV plants, maintain overall system voltage stability, and eliminate the possibility of multiple peaks formation in the power curves. …”
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Improved RTAB-Map Algorithm Based on Visible Light Positioning by Po-Hao Hunag, Si-Chuan Liu, Cheng-Hsiung Yang

“…Within this ROI, we identify the LED contours and extract the pixels from the central row into a one-dimensional array for decoding. The decoded information is then compared to a pre-existing database. …”
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Spatio-temporal Graph Convolutional Neural Network for traffic signal prediction in large-scale urban networks by Shimon Komarovsky, Jack Haddad

“…Our ultimate goal is to construct an automatic traffic management system, where human operators supply commands, and the system realizes them via executing appropriate signal plans (SPs) or green durations in the intersections. …”
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Enhanced RF Power Conversion for Sensor Networks and Embedded Sensors by Willy Jordan, Adel Barakat, Babita Gyawali, Ramesh K. Pokharel

“…Wireless power transfer using beamforming technology has recently gained significant attention for sensor networks and embedded systems. This technology uses array antennas and mid-range RF power (15–20 dBm) rectifiers for efficient power delivery to sensors. …”
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A Review of Wind Power Prediction Methods Based on Multi-Time Scales by Fan Li, Hongzhen Wang, Dan Wang, Dong Liu, Ke Sun

“…In response to the ‘zero carbon’ goal, the development of renewable energy has become a global consensus. Among the array of renewable energy sources, wind energy is distinguished by its considerable installed capacity on a global scale. …”
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Absence of metacarpophalangeal synovitis by high-resolution ultrasonography distinguishes psoriatic arthritis from rheumatoid arthritis – A cross-sectional study by Ashish K Badika, Ashish Jacob Mathew, Shivraj Padiyar, Avinash Suresh Buche, John Mathew, Anitha Barney, Shyamkumar N Keshava, Debashish Danda

“…Bilateral 1st and 2nd metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and proximal interphalangeal joints were assessed for synovitis and bone erosions, and extensor tendons at wrist for tenosynovitis by a single observer using the GE LOGIQ BOOK XP USG machine (General Electric Medical Systems) with a high-frequency 12-MHz linear array transducer. …”
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ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL AND LEGAL SUPPORT IN CONTEMPORARY COUNTERTERRORISM EFFORTS by Oksana Markieieva, Bronislav Rozvadovskyi

“…Alongside military operations, the ongoing threat of terror persists in the form of subversive-terrorist and other subversive activities conducted by Russian special services. Leverage a diverse array of techniques and resources, these services demonstrate considerable expertise and virtually unlimited material capabilities. …”
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Genetic implication of GABAB receptors in the etiology of neurological and psychiatric disorders by Martin Gassmann, Michal Stawarski, Stylianos E. Antonarakis, Stylianos E. Antonarakis, Bernhard Bettler

“…Moreover, proteomic studies have revealed that GBRs form macromolecular complexes with a diverse array of auxiliary proteins that modulate their trafficking, localization, signaling kinetics, and ion channel coupling. …”
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Universal logical quantum photonic neural network processor via cavity-assisted interactions by Jasvith Raj Basani, Murphy Yuezhen Niu, Edo Waks

“…Using this nonlinearity as the element-wise activation function, we show that the proposed architecture is able to deterministically prepare a wide array of multimode multi-photon states, including essential resource states. …”
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Navigating Ethical Dimensions in the Metaverse: Challenges, Frameworks, and Solutions by Mousa Al-Kfairy, Saed Alrabaee, Omar Alfandi, Amr Taha Mohamed, Souheil Khaddaj

“…Proposed solutions for these challenges encompass privacy-by-design frameworks, robust identity verification systems, equitable access initiatives, explainable AI, and blockchain-based intellectual property protections. …”
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Sustainable Cooling Strategies in End Milling of AISI H11 Steel Based on ANFIS Model by Arumugam Balasuadhakar, Sundaresan Thirumalai Kumaran, Saood Ali

“…The experimental framework is based on a Taguchi L36 orthogonal array, with key parameters including feed rate, cutting speed, cooling condition, and air pressure. …”
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Exploring insights on deep learning-based photovoltaic fault detection for monofacial and bifacial modules using thermography by Eko Adhi Setiawan, Muhammad Fathurrahman

“…To effectively detect faults across the entire PV module array, aerial infrared thermography (AIRT) is employed, using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to capture thermal images via predetermined waypoints. …”
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UN ILATERAL SANCTIONS – A VESTIGE OF A UNIPOLAR WORLD: THE CONCEPTUALIZATION OF THE LEGAL POSITION OF THE BRICS COUNTRIES by A. Kapustin, B. Khabriev

“…Charter and the normative array of recommendatory norms of the U.N. General Assembly. …”
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Multi-head deep Q-learning for continuous beamforming with selective MC-CDMA operation in V2X highway communications by Nguyen Huu Trung, Nguyen Thuy Anh, Fuqiang Liu

“…When equipped with a large-scale antenna array, the system ensures continuous beam tracking and substantially outperforms conventional RL-based techniques. …”
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Modification of Adomian decomposition technique in multiplicative calculus and application for nonlinear equations by Farooq Ahmed Shah, Muhammad Waseem, Alexey Mikhaylov, Gabor Pinter

“…Multiplicative calculus is a mathematical system that offers an alternative to traditional calculus. …”
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Discovery of core biotic stress responsive genes in Arabidopsis by weighted gene co-expression network analysis. by Katherine C H Amrine, Barbara Blanco-Ulate, Dario Cantu

“…Using Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis (WGCNA) we constructed an undirected network leveraging a rich curated expression dataset comprising 272 microarrays that involved microbial infections of Arabidopsis plants with a wide array of fungal and bacterial pathogens with biotrophic, hemibiotrophic, and necrotrophic lifestyles. …”
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Robust Beamfocusing for Secure NFC with Imperfect CSI by Weijian Chen, Zhiqiang Wei, Zai Yang

“…., transmitter (Alice) and receiver (Bob), in the presence of an eavesdropper (Eve) in a near-field communication (NFC) system. Notably, massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) arrays significantly increase array aperture, thereby rendering the eavesdroppers more inclined to lurk near the transmission end. …”
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What Horses and Humans See: A Comparative Review by Jack Murphy, Carol Hall, Sean Arkins

“…On the one hand, it would appear that the horse is best served by a system that can keep “half an eye” on everything, while the human benefits from focussing on more specific aspects of the visual array. …”
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