A Fast Testing Method to Objectively Quantify the Stiffness of Stability Boots by Simon Bürgi, Judith Roost, Marco R. Hitz, Peter Schwilch, William R. Taylor, Silvio Lorenzetti

“…The aim of this study was to assess the reliability of a novel custom-built device. Six different stability boots were tested in a novel device that allowed body weight to be taken into account using a pneumatic actuator. …”
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Transparent vertical nanotube electrode arrays on graphene for cellular recording and optical imaging by Jamin Lee, Keundong Lee, Kyumeen Kang, Asad Ali, Dong Wook Kim, Hyerim Ahn, Gwanho Ko, Myunghwan Choi, Youngbin Tchoe, Hye Yoon Park, Gyu-Chul Yi

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Mining the Proteome of subsp. ATCC 25586 for Potential Therapeutics Discovery: An Approach by Abdul Musaweer Habib, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Sohel, Md. Habibul Hasan Mazumder, Mohd. Omar Faruk Sikder, Shah Md. Shahik

“…The plethora of genome sequence information of bacteria in recent times has ushered in many novel strategies for antibacterial drug discovery and facilitated medical science to take up the challenge of the increasing resistance of pathogenic bacteria to current antibiotics. …”
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PHILOSOPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF FEMALE ARTISTIC IMAGES IN OBJECTIVISM by A. O. Muntian

“…The source material for the current article is a novel by Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged", which is a philosophical work on objectivism. …”
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Effects of Microbes on Insect Host Physiology and Behavior Mediated by the Host Immune System by Shan Zhang, Zhengyan Wang, Qiong Luo, Lizhen Zhou, Xin Du, Yonglin Ren

“…Studying the insect immune system can aid in identifying novel insecticide targets and provide insights for developing novel pest control strategies. …”
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The Rapidly Evolving Treatment Landscape in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Current Status and Future Directions by Yuxin Liu, Clifton Mo, Monique Hartley-Brown, Shonali Midha, Adam S. Sperling, Giada Bianchi, Omar Nadeem, Betsy O’Donnell, Jacob Laubach, Paul G. Richardson

“…Over the past two decades, significant progress has been made in the management of multiple myeloma (MM), leading to the development of novel therapeutic approaches and treatment regimens to improve patient outcomes. …”
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From small to tall: breed-varied household pet dogs can be trained to detect Parkinson’s Disease by Lisa Holt, Samuel V. Johnston

“…In 161 separate trials, a dog was presented with both novel PD-positive and PD-negative samples. For these novel exposures, the dogs collectively averaged 86% sensitivity and 89% specificity. …”
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Multi‐objective multi‐period optimal site and size of distributed generation along with network reconfiguration by Ghulam Abbas, Zhi Wu, Aamir Ali

“…To address the pointed‐out challenge of multiperiod optimal DG allocation and reconfiguration while simultaneously decreasing the cost of energy supplied, the cost of energy lost, and the voltage deviation, a novel Multi‐objective Bidirectional co‐evolutionary algorithm (BiCo) is implemented. …”
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A Local–Transit Percolation and Clustering-Based Method for Highway Segment Importance Ranking by Huizhe Lyu, Yang Li, Chenxu Liu, Zhonghao Li, Lin Xu, Wei Wang, Jun Chen

“…This paper proposes a novel method for ranking the importance of highway segments, leveraging a novel local–transit percolation and clustering-based method. …”
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Rational design, synthesis, in vitro, and in-silico studies of pyrazole‑phthalazine hybrids as new α‑glucosidase inhibitors by Mehrdad Roshan, Roghieh Mirzazadeh, Azadeh Tajmir-Riahi, Mohammad Sadegh Asgari

“…Abstract This paper describes the design, development, synthesis, in silico, and in vitro evaluation of fourteen novel heterocycle hybrids as inhibitors of the α-glucosidase enzyme. …”
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Rapid Multi-Well Evaluation of Assorted Materials for Hydrogel-Assisted Giant Unilamellar Vesicle Production: Empowering Bottom-Up Synthetic Biology by Cherng-Wen Darren Tan, Magdalena Schöller, Eva-Kathrin Ehmoser

“…Alternative hydrogel materials could address these issues or even offer novel advantages. To facilitate discovery, we replaced the manual spreading of reagents with controlled drop-casting in glass Petri dishes and polystyrene multi-well plates, allowing us to rapidly screen up to 96 GUV-production formulations simultaneously. …”
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Dual FOPID-neural network controller based on fast grey wolf optimizer: application to two-inputs two-outputs helicopter by Amar Rezoug, Jamshed Iqbal, Abdelkrim Nemra

“…This research introduces a novel dual Fast Grey Wolf Optimizer (FGWO) combined with Radial Basis Function Neural Networks (RBFNN) for a Fractional-Order PID (FOPID) controller applied to a helicopter simulator. …”
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Optimizing Autonomous Multi-UAV Path Planning for Inspection Missions: A Comparative Study of Genetic and Stochastic Hill Climbing Algorithms by Faten Aljalaud, Yousef Alohali

“…To tackle common challenges in multi-UAV operations, we have developed a novel repair mechanism. This mechanism utilizes problem-specific repair heuristics to ensure feasible and valid solutions by resolving redundant or missed inspection points. …”
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Regulating microstructure, mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of laser direct energy deposited Al0.5Mn0.5CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy by annealing heat treatment by Zhaoyang Liu, Tiannan Mai, Jiawei Liu, Tao Zou

“…A novel Al0.5Mn0.5CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy (HEA) was additively manufactured by laser direct energy deposition (LDED) process and annealed at 900 ℃. …”
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Porosity in cored-wire-arc directed energy deposition of TiC/Al composite: formation mechanism and inhibition strategy by Liu Yang, Hao Yi, Le Jia, Huajun Cao

“…This study presents a novel approach for high-performance aluminium-matrix composite fabrication.…”
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An Ultra-Wideband Reference Frequency Chirp Generator Utilizing Fractional Frequency Divider With High Linearity by Bent Walther, Lukas Polzin, Marcel van Delden, Thomas Musch

“…For this reason, we present a novel architecture combining a fixed-integer phase-locked loop (PLL) with a fast-modulated frequency divider. …”
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Identification of Aberrantly Expressed miRNAs in Gastric Cancer by Dan Liu, Xiaowei Hu, Hongfeng Zhou, Guangyue Shi, Jin Wu

“…It is necessary to identify novel aberrantly expressed miRNAs in gastric cancer. …”
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A Mapping Method Fusing Forward-Looking Sonar and Side-Scan Sonar by Hong Liu, Xiufen Ye, Hanwen Zhou, Hanjie Huang

“…This paper presents a novel method for FLS and SSS fusion mapping. Firstly, a novel sonar image enhancement method based on equalization is proposed, enabling simultaneous enhancement and grayscale unification of two sonar images. …”
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Improving the Performance of Whale Optimization Algorithm through OpenCL-Based FPGA Accelerator by Qiangqiang Jiang, Yuanjun Guo, Zhile Yang, Zheng Wang, Dongsheng Yang, Xianyu Zhou

“…Whale optimization algorithm (WOA), known as a novel nature-inspired swarm optimization algorithm, demonstrates superiority in handling global continuous optimization problems. …”
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Comprehensive RNA-seq analysis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in rats exposed to testosterone and estradiol by Xiao-Hu Tang, Zhi-Yan Liu, Jing-Wen Ren, Heng Zhang, Ye Tian, Jian-Xin Hu, Zhao-Lin Sun, Guang-Heng Luo

“…In conclusion, we built a novel T + E2-induced rat BPH model, and discovered potentially important genes, pathways, and miRNA-mRNA regulatory networks.…”
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