Hollow-Structured Carbon-Coated Co_xNi_ySe₂ Assembled with Ultrasmall Nanoparticles for Enhanced Sodium-Ion Battery Performance by Chao Wang, Weijie Si, Xiongwu Kang

“…The synergistic effect between Co and Ni enhanced the conductivity and electron mobility of HS-Co_xNi_ySe₂@C, thereby improving charge transfer efficiency. By taking into account the structural advantages and rational metal selenide ratios, significant improvements can be achieved in the cycling performance, rate performance, and overall electrochemical stability of sodium-ion batteries. …”
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Vanadium remediation from polluted wastewater using a novel non-conventional adsorbent by Manar Banwan Hasan, Suha Anwer Ibrahim, Nisreen Mizher Rahmah, Thekra Atta Ibrahim, Alaa Hani Alminshid, Mohammed Nsaif Abbas

“…The obtained results indicated that the vanadium recovery efficiency reached 81 % and was in direct proportion to the pH, agitation speed, and contact time, and inversely with other variables, while adsorption capacity reaching 0.1 mg/g. …”
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One-Step Microwave Synthesis of NiSb/NiSe Nanomaterials for High Performance Supercapacitors by Qianwen Duan, Hongjie Kang, Cuiling Guan, Xueming Zhao, Haidong Zhao, Buqin Jing, Zhen Lu, Feng Feng

“…This structure not only provided abundant electrochemical reaction sites, but also improved the electrical conductivity and ion diffusion, contributing to the overall performance of supercapacitors. …”
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Antimicrobial activities of Diltiazem Hydrochloride: drug repurposing approach by Omar K. Alduaij, Rageh K. Hussein, Sharif Abu Alrub, Sabry A. H. Zidan

“…Biofilm formation poses a significant challenge to antibiotic efficiency due to the difficulty of penetrating antibiotics through the sticky microbial aggregates. …”
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Enhanced Topical Delivery of Methotrexate via Transferosome-Loaded Microneedle Array Patch: Formulation, Optimization, and In Vitro–In Vivo Assessment by Snehal Shinde, Anil Kumar Singh, Vijay R. Chidrawar, Amarjitsing Rajput, Sudarshan Singh

“…<b>Methods:</b> A design of experiment was used assess the effect of phospholipid content and edge activator type on vesicle size and entrapment efficiency (EE) to fabricate and optimize transferosome-loaded MTX. …”
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Construction of the technological process and design development of a multifunctional unit for processing vital soybeans with ultrasound. Feasibility of water-crude suspension by D. V. Makarov, F. Ya. Rudik, O. S. Fomenko, V. S. Kutsenkova, A. V. Bannikova

“…The developed technology was aimed at dissolving a solid substance - soybean inhibitor protein in a liquid, carried out due to molecular diffusion, intensifying the processes of mass transfer and mass return. …”
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LOW COEFFICIENT CAUSES AND MECHANISMS OF USING OXYGEN IN HUMAN LUNGS IN THE FAR NORTH by B. T. Velichkovsky

“…The cold and low content of water vapors in the atmosphere which are characteristic to the high latitudes and which may decrease in the gas metabolism efficiency in the respiratory organs and may be considered as the leading link of the respiratory organ changes are known to be the mainfactors of the natural environment which may influence on the functional state of the human organism. …”
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Exploring potential of tobramycin complexes for combating biofilms: In silico and In vitro studies by Vividha Dhapte-Pawar, Bhumika Kothe, Rama Bhadekar

“…The viscosity of the F2 batch remained within acceptable limits and was stable at 40 ± 0.5 °C and 75.0 ± 5 % RH. The gel efficiently delivered antimicrobial drugs to bacteria within biofilms. …”
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Effect of Coating on Cutting Performance of Milling Water Chamber Head by CHENG Yaonan, GAI Xiaoyu, Lv Qiyao, YUAN Qihang, QIN Chao

“…The head of nuclear water chamber head parts, which are difficult to machine, is made of the highstrength 508III special steel In view of the problems of poor cutting performance, short life and low machining efficiency in milling process, firstly, the cutting simulation of the coated cemented carbide tool was carried out to analyze the influence of the coating on the cutting performance of the tool from the aspects of cutting temperature and stress Then, the milling wear experiment of the 508III steel coating tool was carried out The influence of the coating on tool wear and tool life was investigated by the observation of tool wear and analysis of Rake Face morphology Finally, the coating performance comparison experiment was carried out to discuss the effects of different types of coatings, coating thickness and thermal diffusivity of different coatings on the cutting process of the cemented carbide tool of milling 508III steel The research results provide technical support for the development of cemented carbide tools of milling water chamber head and efficient processing of nuclear power parts…”
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Advancing Renewable Energy Systems: A Numerical Approach to Investigate Nanofluidics’ Role in Engineering Involving Physical Quantities by Muhammad Abdul Basit, Muhammad Imran, Tayyiba Anwar-Ul-Haq, Chang-Feng Yan, Daniel Breaz, Luminita-Ioana Cotîrlă, Alin Danciu

“…Nanofluids, with their enhanced thermal properties, provide innovative solutions for improving heat transfer efficiency in renewable energy systems. This study investigates a numerical simulation of bioconvective flow and heat transfer in a Williamson nanofluid over a stretching wedge, incorporating the effects of chemical reactions and hydrogen diffusion. …”
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Meridional Circulation. I. A Formation Channel for Lithium-rich and Super-lithium-rich Red Clump Stars by Xue-Feng Li, Jian-Rong Shi, Yan Li, Hong-Liang Yan, Jing-Hua Zhang

“…We model its radial mixing as a diffusion process and derive the corresponding diffusion coefficient based on its material transfer effect. …”
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Trema Orientalis (L.) extract and evaluation of their antibacterial activity by Richa Das, Pradeep Kumar, Amit Kumar Singh, Shreni Agrawal, Salim Albukhaty, Indrani Bhattacharya, Kavindra Nath Tiwari, Sunil Kumar Mishra, Amit Kumar Tripathi, Faizah A. AlMalki, Azalldeen Kazal Alzubaidi, Wasan J. Al-Kaabi, Vishnu D. Rajput, Zaidon T. Al-aqbi

“…This work provides a more sustainable and efficient method of bacterial treatment.…”
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Comparison of size distribution and electrical particle sensor measurement methods for particle lung deposited surface area (LDSA^al) in ambient measurements with varying... by T. Lepistö, H. Lintusaari, L. Salo, V. Silvonen, L. M. F. Barreira, J. Hoivala, L. Markkula, J. V. Niemi, J. Ondracek, K. Teinilä, H. E. Manninen, S. Saarikoski, H. Timonen, M. Dal Maso, T. Rönkkö

“…<p>It has become evident that additional metrics along the particle mass concentration, together with dense air quality monitoring networks within cities, are needed to understand the most efficient ways to tackle the health burden of particulate pollution. …”
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Fighting RNA viruses with a gold nanoparticle Cas13d gene-editing armor by Alessandro De Carli, Domenico Favaro, Carolina Filipponi, Fabio Filippini, Rossella Fonnesu, Erika Plicanti, Silvia Nottoli, Piotr Barski, Agnieszka Lindstaedt, Dariusz Witt, Alessandra Falleni, Giada Frenzilli, Ana Alcalá-Lalinde, Elena Herrera-Carrillo, Vittoria Raffa, Giulia Freer, Mauro Pistello, Michele Lai

“…The study demonstrated that Au_NPs Cas13d cuts target RNAs with comparable efficiency as lipofected ribonucleoprotein (RNP). Additionally, we found that Au_NPs Cas13d can spontaneously enter cells by endocytosis or diffusion, before the first 4 h of treatment. …”
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Battery-free and self-propelled bionic microneedle system for chemically controlled on‐demand drug delivery by Yuyu Tan, Cao Tan, Mengli Luo, Yuxue Miao, Jiaoli Wang, Xinlin Wang, Zhu Chen, Lelun Jiang, Jian Yang

“…Nevertheless, the efficacy of existing systems has been constrained by limitations in the therapeutic payload capacity and slow diffusion of molecules, as well as the necessity for external resource configurations. …”
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Morphology and molecular mobility of plasticized lignins studied with polarization transfer solid-state NMR and SAXS by Åke Henrik-Klemens, Tobias Sparrman, Linnea Björn, Aleksandar Matic, Anette Larsson

“…External plasticization is a resource-efficient way to improve the processability and mechanical properties of lignin and lignin-containing materials. …”
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Next-Generation Water Management and Crop Modeling of Sustainable Energy in PLC Based on Agrivoltaics Systems With IoT by Sami Abduljabbar Rashid, Abdalrahman Fatikhan Ataalla, Yousif Al Mashhadany, Sameer Algburi, Norhana Arsad

“…Nevertheless, these systems encounter various issues, particularly regarding water management, energy efficiency, and communication between agricultural components. …”
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Transforming waste into value: Advancing sustainable construction materials with treated plastic waste and foundry sand in lightweight foamed concrete for a greener future by Zhao Quanwei, Chen Qi, Alqurashi Muwaffaq, Alsaluli A., Mostafa Sahar A.

“…The thermal properties, including conductivity and diffusivity, were examined to enhance the energy efficiency, and microstructural analyses were conducted. …”
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Novel insights into the kinetics, bio-based chemicals and mechanisms for tobacco industry waste pyrolysis by Xing Fan, Boyu Li, Yu Xi, Junping Bian, Wenhua Zi

“…A comprehensive understanding of the pyrolysis mechanism of tobacco industry waste (TIW) is crucial for its efficient utilisation and environmental pollution reduction. …”
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Controlled Release Bilayer Floating Effervescent and Noneffervescent Tablets Containing Levofloxacin and Famotidine by Muhammad Tufail, Kifayat Ullah Shah, Ikram Ullah Khan, Kamran Ahmad Khan, Shefaat Ullah Shah, Faisal Rashid, Jahangir Khan, Abdulrahman Alshammari, Abdullah F. Alasmari, Muhammad Shahid Riaz

“…The total floating time of noneffervescent formulations was higher (p≤0.05) than effervescent formulations due to efficient wettability and swelling characteristics. …”
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