Cognitive training gain transfer in cognitively healthy aging: per protocol results of the German AgeGain study by Florian U. Fischer, Florian U. Fischer, Bianca Kollmann, Bianca Kollmann, Dominik Wolf, Alexandra Sebastian, Alexandra Sebastian, Kristel Knaepen, David Riedel, Andreas Mierau, Andreas Mierau, Nicolas Ruffini, Nicolas Ruffini, Kristina Endres, Kristina Endres, Jennifer Winter, Heiko K. Strüder, Gerard N. Bischof, Gerard N. Bischof, Sofia Faraza, Sofia Faraza, Bernhard Baier, Harald Binder, Alexander Drzezga, Alexander Drzezga, Alexander Drzezga, Stefan Teipel, Stefan Teipel, Andreas Fellgiebel, Andreas Fellgiebel, Oliver Tüscher, Oliver Tüscher, Oliver Tüscher, Oliver Tüscher, Oliver Tüscher

“…A possible candidate is increased bilateral hemisphere usage enabled by efficient structural connectivity, especially of prefrontal regions. …”
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CPFD Simulation of Operation Characteristics of a 10t/d Sludge and Biomass Co-incineration Fluidized Bed Reactor by REN Shaohui, YU Qiao, LIN Li, XIANG Jiatao, MA Lun, ZHANG Shihong

“…Dolomite demonstrated limited in-situ desulfurization (SO₂↓0.01% vs. quartz's 0.02%) through CaO sulfation, though reaction efficiency was hindered by poor gas-solid contact—SO₂concentrated near the outlet where bed material presence diminished. …”
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Towards high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells by utilizing reduced graphene oxide-based composites as potential alternatives to conventional electrodes: A review by Edigar Muchuweni, Edwin T. Mombeshora, Cosmas M. Muiva, T. Stephen Sathiaraj, Abdullah Yildiz, Diego Pugliese

“…However, their low power conversion efficiency (∼15.2%) hinders practical applications. …”
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Structural and optical tuning of BiVO₄ via cerium doping for enhanced dye degradation performance by Debapriya Pradhan, Susanta Kumar Biswal, Rasmirekha Pattanaik, Rishabh kamal, Suresh Kumar Dash, Prafulla kumar Panda, Nibedita Nayak

“…The Ce-doped BiVO₄ exhibited an exceptional degradation efficiency of 98% within 1 hr of solar irradiation, which is approximately 25% higher than pristine BiVO₄. …”
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Simultaneous Encapsulation of Probiotic Bacteria (<i>Lactococcus lactis</i>, and <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i>) in Calcium Alginate Hydrogels by Marko Vinceković, Luna Maslov Bandić, Fabijan Oštarić, Marta Kiš, Nevijo Zdolec, Ivan Marić, Suzana Šegota, Hana Zelić, Nataša Mikulec

“…The findings suggest that bacterial cells are efficiently delivered from calcium alginate microspheres, offering promising applications in the development of functional foods, especially in cheese production.…”
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Photocatalytic properties of MoS2/ZnO heterojunction nanomaterials for degradation of methylene blue by WANG Jinmei, JIANG Shoujie, WANG Chunxia, WANG Lili, GAO Dawei

“…In order to improve the ZnO light conversion efficiency, the heterojunction of MoS2 with low band gap was selected to improve the photocatalytic performance. …”
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A novel 3D-printed electrochemical cell for operando synchrotron experiments by Niklas H. Deissler, Valentin Vinci, Jon Bjarke Valbæk Mygind, Xianbiao Fu, Shaofeng Li, Jakob Kibsgaard, Jakub Drnec, Ib Chorkendorff

“…The cell integrates a single-crystal working electrode with a gas diffusion counter electrode, enabling enhanced faradaic efficiencies (FEs) and operando measurements under conditions that closely resemble scalable flow systems. …”
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Assisting monofloral honey classification by automated pollen identification based on convolutional neural networks by José Miguel Valiente, Juan José Martín-Osuna, Ana María Peral, Isabel Escriche

“…The development of a computer application incorporating CNN models, makes these methodologies suitable for efficient classification of monofloral honeys.…”
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Performance Optimisation of Low-Damage Foam Fracturing Fluid System in Unconventional Reservoirs by Xuefeng Gong, Liping Mu, Lirong Liu

“…However, the greenhouse effect caused by CO2 accumulation and CO2 utilisation represents a significant challenge, limiting the fracturing efficiency of unconventional reservoirs. The aim of this investigation is to optimise the formulation of foam fracturing fluids using CO2 fluid and analyse the fracturing capability of foam fluids. …”
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Degradation of bisphenol A using a MOF@COF-modified polyacrylonitrile ultrafiltration membrane by Chloe G Hahn, Soraya P Malinga, Thollwana A Makhetha

“…Certain endocrine disrupting chemicals, such as Bisphenol A were found to persist in water after conventional water treatment processes due to their hydrophobicity and stability. This necessitates efficient removal methods due to a variety of limitations in conventional water treatment processes, such as harmful byproducts, saturation, and membrane fouling. …”
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Text Removal for Trademark Images Based on Self-Prompting Mechanisms and Multi-Scale Texture Aggregation by Wenchao Zhou, Xiuhui Wang, Boxiu Zhou, Longwen Li

“…These mechanisms are capable of efficiently extracting multilevel features and multiscale textual information, which enhances the model’s stability and adaptability in complex scenarios. …”
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PLZero: placeholder based approach to generalized zero-shot learning for multi-label recognition in chest radiographs by Chengrong Yang, Qiwen Jin, Fei Du, Jing Guo, Yujue Zhou

“…Abstract By leveraging large-scale image-text paired data for pre-training, the model can efficiently learn the alignment between images and text, significantly advancing the development of zero-shot learning (ZSL) in the field of intelligent medical image analysis. …”
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Breeding of broad-spectrum bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria in traditional fermented dairy products by LIU Caiyun, MA Heping, ZHANG Wenqi, WANG Jie, PENG Zhangpu, SHAO Jianning

“…The inhibition tests of 6 indicator bacteria could be completed in one Petri dish simultaneously, which could screen the broad-spectrum bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria efficiently.…”
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Optical, dye degradation, and electrochemical sensor studies of CeO2 and CuO nanoparticles by pomegranate peel by A. Harshavardhan, V.B. Nagaveni, H. Madhu

“…Optical studies were analyzed to understand their functional behaviour, including transmittance, refractive index, dielectric constant, optical conductivity, and absorption coefficient.The photocatalytic potential of CeO2 and CuO was evaluated for the degradation of malachite green under UV light, achieving degradation efficiencies of 97.4 % and 91.56 %, respectively, following first-order kinetics. …”
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Assessment of in vitro activity of ceftazidime/avibactam on carbapenemase‐producing Enterobacterales from Iran: An experimental study by Mehri Haeili, Parisa Ghaderi Bavil‐Olyaei

“…Conclusion Our data highlighted the excellent in vitro performance of CAZ/AVB against ESBL‐producing and CPE suggesting that this combination can efficiently be used as therapeutic option for management of CPE infections particularly in regions with high prevalence of KPC and/or OXA‐48‐like positive but MBL‐negative Enterobacterales.…”
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Early intervention anti-Aβ immunotherapy attenuates microglial activation without inducing exhaustion at residual plaques by Lis de Weerd, Selina Hummel, Stephan A. Müller, Iñaki Paris, Thomas Sandmann, Marie Eichholtz, Robin Gröger, Amelie L. Englert, Stephan Wagner, Connie Ha, Sonnet S. Davis, Valerie Warkins, Dan Xia, Brigitte Nuscher, Anna Berghofer, Marvin Reich, Astrid F. Feiten, Kai Schlepckow, Michael Willem, Stefan F. Lichtenthaler, Joseph W. Lewcock, Kathryn M. Monroe, Matthias Brendel, Christian Haass

“…Long-term treatment with anti-Aβ results in a robust and dose-dependent lowering of amyloid plaque pathology, with a higher efficiency for reducing diffuse over dense-core plaque deposition. …”
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The new design and technological solutions for the led modules for retrofit lamps by B. M. Борщов, А. М. Листратенко, И. Т. Тымчук, M. A. Проценко, Г. И. Никитский, А. А. Фомин, Л. А. Назаренко, В. М. Сорокин, А. В. Рыбалочка, А. С. Олейник

“…Positive technical and practical results were obtained by increasing by over 4–6 times the size of holders — heat sinks (compared to LED modules of flat holders) for heat dissipation from the LEDs by conduction and heat radiation, as well as by increasing light efficiency of LED lamps due to the additional light re-reflection by mirrorized reflectors-radiators in the bulb which is diffuser of the lamp light.…”
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Synthesis of TiO2/Pd and TiO2/PdO Hollow Spheres and Their Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity by Jing Yan, Xiaojuan Li, Bo Jin, Min Zeng, Rufang Peng

“…The structure and optical properties of the as-prepared samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction, field emission scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, Brunauer-Emmett-Telleranalysis, Barrett-Joyner-Halenda measurement, and UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. The photocatalysis efficiencies of all samples were evaluated through the photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B under visible light irradiation. …”
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Using CFD analysis to evaluate the performance of a natural gas compressor under different geometries of internal parts by Rong Liu, AliB.M. Ali, Dheyaa J. Jasim, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mohammed Al-Bahrani, Zubair Ahmad, Omid Ali Akbari, Soheil Salahshour, Ali Mohammadi Hasanabad

“…Reducing the number of diffuser vanes to 19 increased the efficiency by 1.1 %. …”
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Three-dimensional Measurement of Specular Surfaces Based on the Light Field by Panyu Zhou, Lingbao Kong, Xiang Sun, Min Xu

“…The depth map and specular light removal efficiency are experimentally compared with those of the traditional LFMS. …”
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