Antimicrobial, phytochemical, and antioxidant characterization of the leaf extracts of Clematis montana and Clematis grata

“…Extracts were assessed against four pathogenic bacterial strains (Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhi, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus), through the agar well diffusion method. Total flavonoid content (TFC), total phenolic content (TPC), and 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging activity were quantified. …”
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Kinetic, Mechanistic, Thermodynamic and Equilibrium Studies on the Adsorption of Rhodamine B by Acid Activated Low Cost Carbon by S. Arivoli, M. Henkuzhali

“…A carbonaceous adsorbent prepared from an indigenous waste by acid treatment was tested for its efficiency in removing Rhodamine B (RDB). The parameters studied include agitation time, initial dye concentration, carbon dose, pH and temperature. …”
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A Mathematical Survey of Image Deep Edge Detection Algorithms: From Convolution to Attention by Gang Hu

“…Attention mechanisms, as in EdgeNAT (ODS 0.860) and RankED (ODS 0.824), enhance global context, while generative models like GED (ODS 0.870) achieve state-of-the-art precision via diffusion and GAN frameworks. Evaluated on BSDS500 and NYUDv2, these methods highlight a trajectory toward accuracy and robustness, yet challenges in efficiency, generalization, and multi-modal integration persist. …”
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Lightweight Detection Methods for Multi-Scale Targets in Complex Scenarios by Anjun Yu, Zhichao Rao, Yonghua Xiong, Jinhua She

“…In this paper, we propose LAP-YOLO (Lightweight Aggregate Perception based on “You Only Look Once”), which integrates a Feature-Aware Aggregation (FAA) module to enhance feature representation and a Lightweight Information Diffusion (LID) detection head to improve small-object detection efficiency with minimal computational overhead. …”
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Investigating the Antimicrobial Activity of Vancomycin-Loaded Soy Protein Nanoparticles by Hadi Zare-Zardini, Hossein Soltaninejad, Adel Ghorani-Azam, Mohammad Javad Forouzani-Moghaddam, Sima Mozafri, Zohreh Akhoundi-Meybodi, Farzad Ferdosian, Fatemeh Jabinian

“…Antibacterial activity was evaluated by the radial diffusion assay (RDA) and absorbance methods. Proper synthesis was demonstrated by characterization. …”
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CONCEPTUAL ASPECTS OF MANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AGRIFOOD COMPLEX by Marianna VASILCHENKO, Elena DERUNOVA, Sergey ANDRYUSHCHENKO, Victor SHABANOV

“…Mechanisms for stimulating technological change and increasing efficiency should be aimed at achieving sustainable production criteria. …”
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Electrochemical Deposition and Dissolution of Thallium from Sulfate Solutions by Ye. Zh. Ussipbekova, G. A. Seilkhanova, Ch. Jeyabharathi, F. Scholz, A. P. Kurbatov, M. K. Nauryzbaev, A. Berezovskiy

“…According to the dependence of current on stirring rate and scan rate, this process is diffusion limited. Chronocoulometry showed that the electrodeposition can be performed with a current efficiency of up to 96% in the absence of oxygen.…”
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A new model for predicting characteristics of the near-field leakage in high-pressure CO2 pipelines by Yan Shang, Xiaoling Chen, Peilu Wu, Zhanjie Li, Ming Yang, Xiaokai Xing, Jian Jiao, Xinze Li

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Mn-Doped CeO₂ Nanozyme-Integrated Mesoporous Interfaces for High-Sensitivity Antifouling Electrochemiluminescence Biosensing by Guanze Huang, Haiyan Qiu, Huiping Chen, Wanxuan Li, Yufei Zhang, Minfang Huang, Tingting Zhang, Xiaoxin Xu, Shanwen Hu

“…The Mn-doped CeO₂ enhanced electron transfer efficiency, increased oxygen vacancy concentration, and stabilized the Mn-O-Ce structure, collectively enabling highly efficient peroxidase (POD)-like activity. …”
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Application of flow field visualization technology in analysing the influence of nutrient solution flow on hydroponic lettuce growth by Bateer Baiyin, Yue Xiang, Yang Shao, Jung Eek Son, Kotaro Tagawa, Satoshi Yamada, Mina Yamada, Qichang Yang

“…PIV visualisation revealed that moderate flow delivered uniform flow vectors and moderate velocity, enhancing nutrient ion contact with roots and uptake efficiency. In contrast, high flow resulted in chaotic flow vectors, high vorticity, and potential root damage, reducing uptake efficiency. …”
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Research on Newton-Krylov Method for Multi-component Flow Heat Transfer Coupled System of High-temperature Gas-cooled Reactor by TANG Huanran, ZHANG Han, LIU Lixun, PENG Xinru, WU Yingjie, GUO Jiong, LI Fu

“…High-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs), as one of the recommended reactor types for Generation Ⅳ advanced nuclear energy systems, are characterized by high thermal efficiency and inherent safety, thus having great application prospects. …”

Optimizing Methanol Flow Rate for Enhanced Semi-Passive Mini-Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Performance by Laura Faria, Vicenta María Barragán

“…Open circuit voltage, maximum power density, and cell efficiency were analyzed. To this purpose, open circuit voltage and current–voltage curves were measured in different experimental conditions. …”
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Topologic Reorganization of White Matter Connectivity Networks in Early-Blind Adolescents by Zhifeng Zhou, Long Qian, Jinping Xu, Yumin Lu, Fen Hou, Jingyi Zhou, Jinpei Luo, Gangqiang Hou, Wentao Jiang, Hengguo Li, Xia Liu

“…The network efficiencies were markedly reduced in the EBA cohort, with the largest alterations in the default-mode, visual, and limbic areas. …”
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Niosome as a Drug Delivery Carrier for Sorafenib: Preparation, Investigation of Physicochemical Properties, and In Vitro Effects on HepG2 Cell Line by Mohammad Amin Raeisi Estabragh, Behzad Behnam, Masoud Torkzadeh-Mahani, Abbas Pardakhty

“…The morphology, size analysis, and physical stability were investigated. The encapsulation efficiency percent of the selected formulations was measured using the dialysis method, and the release of sorafenib was checked for four hours using the Franz diffusion cell. …”
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Development of Curcumin Encapsulated Liposomes in Chlorhexidine-Loaded Organogel Using Ternary Phase Systems for Treatment of Omphalitis in Infants by Ibilola Mary Cardoso-Daodu, Margaret Okonawan Ilomuanya

“…Liposomes were spherical with an average size of 7 μm and an encapsulation efficiency of 97%. The in vitro release profile best fits the Higuchi mathematical model implying that curcumin release was by diffusion and dissolution mechanism. …”
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Numerical Simulation on Pore Size Multiphase Flow Law Based on Phase Field Method by Tianjiang Wu, Changhao Yan, Ruiqi Gong, Yanhong Zhao, Xiaoyu Jiang, Liu Yang

“…There are differences in flow pattern, number of dominant flow channels, sensitivity to influencing factors and final recovery efficiency. The real pore model shows higher displacement efficiency. …”
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Evaluation of technological parameters of convective drying of pumpkin seeds with vibro-ozonation intensification of the process by I. Palamarchuk, M. Mushtruk, N. Mushtruk

“…This study aimed to enhance the driving force and, consequently, the efficiency of the dehumidification process for thermolabile plant raw materials by employing vibro-mechanical activation of seed material movement, increasing electro-osmotic pressure to improve moisture diffusion conditions, and achieving disinfection during processing. …”
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Investigating the Iron Plating and Stripping of Anolytes for All-Iron Redox-Flow Batteries by Marius Engler, Michael Stich, Christoph Baumer, Andreas Bund

“…The coulombic (plating) efficiency was found to be 87.1% at −1.2 V vs. Ag/AgCl (sat’d) at pH 3.5, while the coulombic efficiency in oxidation sweep (stripping) was observed to be 100% in an electrolyte containing 0.8 M FeCl₂ and 3 M NH₄Cl. …”
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Orbitronics: Mechanisms, Materials and Devices by Ping Wang, Feng Chen, Yuhe Yang, Shuai Hu, Yue Li, Wenhong Wang, Delin Zhang, Yong Jiang

“…Furthermore, the review introduces the orbital torque devices and the orbital terahertz emitters, summarizing the in‐depth mechanisms of the orbital torque, orbital torque efficiency, and orbital diffusion length across various material structures. …”
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Neonatal brain injury influences structural connectivity and childhood functional outcomes. by Alice Ramirez, Shabnam Peyvandi, Stephany Cox, Dawn Gano, Duan Xu, Olga Tymofiyeva, Patrick S McQuillen

“…Maturation of whole-brain neural networks can be quantified during development using diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) in combination with graph theory metrics. …”
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