The effectiveness analysis of traditional and new landscape indexes in indicating flood risk of watersheds from the perspective of source-sink landscapes: A case study of Changsha,... by Lingxuan Zhang, Sheng Jiao, Jie Lu

“…Landscape patterns are a key factor influencing flood risk, yet existing studies primarily focus on the impact of blue-green landscape patterns, without systematically considering the effects of other landscape patterns. …”
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Facile green synthesis of silver doped NiO nanoparticles using aloe vera latex for efficient energy storage and photocatalytic applications by S. Alfadhli, Syed Khasim, A.A.A. Darwish, Khoulod Al-nahdi, Mervat Abdelkader, Raghad Gamal, Taymour A. Hamdalla

“…The photocatalytic potential of the 6 % Ag doped NiO has been explored by assessing their effectiveness in degrading fast blue (FB) dye, demonstrating significant activity at 605 nm. …”
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Dorsal Root Ganglion Maintains Stemness of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Enhancing Autophagy through the AMPK/mTOR Pathway in a Coculture System by Shuaishuai Zhang, Junqin Li, Huijie Jiang, Yi Gao, Pengzhen Cheng, Tianqing Cao, Donglin Li, Jimeng Wang, Yue Song, Bin Liu, Hao Wu, Chunmei Wang, Liu Yang, Guoxian Pei

“…BMSC proliferation was determined by CCK8 assay, and osteo-, chondro-, and adipogenic differentiation were assessed by alizarin red, alcian blue, and oil red staining. We found that the proliferation and multipotent differentiation of BMSCs were all enhanced in the coculture group compared to the BMSCs group. …”
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Annual change in the distribution and landscape health of mangrove ecosystems in China from 2016 to 2023 with Sentinel imagery by Yuchao Sun, Mingzhen Ye, Bin Ai, Zhenlin Lai, Jun Zhao, Zhuokai Jian, Xinyan Qi

“…Acquiring reliable and up-to-date information of mangroves is crucial to support their conservation and sustainable blue carbon development. The integration of remote sensing data and deep learning models enables precise identification of mangroves. …”
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Distribution of Cetaceans in the Canary Islands (Northeast Atlantic Ocean): Implications for the Natura 2000 Network and Future Conservation Measures by Inma Herrera, Inma Herrera, Manuel Carrillo, Marcial Cosme de Esteban, Ricardo Haroun

“…In recent years, the declaration of conservation areas for cetaceans between the Tenerife—La Gomera Islands by two global conservation programs, Mission Blue (“Hope Spots”) and Whale Heritage Site (“Whale Sanctuary”) sent clear signals of scientific and social interest to promote better protection of the cetacean species in the Canary Islands. …”
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A CRISPR/Cas12a electrochemical biosensing to detect pig mtDNA D-loop for ensuring food authenticity by Muhammad Ihda H.L. Zein, Clianta Yudin Kharismasari, Ari Hardianto, Salma Nur Zakiyyah, Riezki Amalia, Mehmet Ozsoz, Mara Mirasoli, Irkham, Yeni Wahyuni Hartati

“…This study utilized a modified electrode, SPCE/Ceria/STV/Biotin-ssDNA-Methylene Blue (MB), characterized by SEM/EDX and voltammetry methods to examine morphology and electrochemical behavior. …”
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Unintentional Retinal Displacement in Eyes Treated for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Complicated by Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy with Pars Plana Vitrectomy and Silicone Oil by Mariaelena Filippelli, Pasquale Napolitano, Ciro Costagliola, Michele Rinaldi, Flavia Chiosi, Roberto dell’Omo

“…The patients assumed a face-down posture immediately after surgery. Blue-fundus autofluorescence (B-FAF) pictures were obtained at 1 month after surgical procedures using a Spectralis HRA + OCT (Heidelberg Engineering, Heidelberg, Germany). …”
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Redução de água e sal no tingimento de fios de acrílico by Sarah Ferreira, Carlos Rafael Silva de Oliveira, Grazyella Cristina Oliveira de Aguiar, Catia Rosana Lange de Aguiar

“…O presente estudo apresenta a possibilidade de substituição de parte da água por óleo de soja em processos de tingimento de fios de acrílico, onde foi empregada uma tricomia de corantes catiônico, composta por Basic Yellow 28, Basic Red 46 e Basic Blue 3, com a finalidade de reduzir a quantidade de sal nesta fase do processo. …”
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Facile Synthesis of Novel Conducting Copolymers Based on N-Furfuryl Pyrrole and 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene with Enhanced Optoelectrochemical Performances Towards Electrochromic App... by Huixian Li, Xiaomeng Sun, Datai Liu, Xinchang Liu, Xianchao Du, Shuai Li, Xiaojing Xing, Xinfeng Cheng, Dongqin Bi, Dongfang Qiu

“…Spectroelectrochemistry studies indicate that the resulting copolymers with increased EDOT units show strengthened electrochromic characteristics, exhibiting a red-to-green-to-blue multicolor reversible transition, especially for the P(FuPy₁-<i>co</i>-EDOT₉) copolymer films. …”
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Elucidating the complex hydrolysis and conversion network of xanthan-like extracellular heteropolysaccharides in waste activated sludge fermentation by Chen-Yuan Zhou, Kun Dai, Yi-Peng Lin, Xing-Chen Huang, Yan-Lin Hu, Xuan-Xin Chen, Xiao-Fei Yang, Qi-Yuan Sun, Yong Zhang, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht, Raymond Jianxiong Zeng, Fang Zhang

“…In this study, microbial-produced xanthan-like heteropolysaccharides, characterized by a blue filamentary film, were identified. The xanthan-producing bacteria comprised ∼7.2% of total genera present in WAS. …”
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In-situ formation mechanism of endogenous fluorescent carbon dots during the roasting process of small yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) by Yutong Qu, Shuyi Zhao, Jilong Ni, Long Jiao, Xiaoye Zhang, Soottawat Benjakul, Zhiyu Liu, Xiang Chen, Bin Zhang

“…The fluorescence spectrum of FCDs underwent a blue-shift with an increase in the roasting temperature. …”
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Bacterial profiling of mask waste from terrestrial and marine environment by A. Rakhmawati, B. Octavia, S. Marwati, D. Kristanti

“…Bacterial isolates were screened in a minimal salt medium supplemented with three types of masks (black duckbill, blue medical, white Korean filter) as the sole carbon and energy source at the various potential of hydrogen levels (5, 7, 9), temperatures (10, 30, 50 degrees Celsius), and sodium chloride concentrations (2.5, 5.0, 7.5 percent). …”
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Discoscopic Findings of High Signal Intensity Zones on Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Lumbar Intervertebral Discs by Kosuke Sugiura, Ichiro Tonogai, Tetsuya Matsuura, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Naoto Suzue, Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Yoichiro Takata, Toshihiko Nishisho, Yuichiro Goda, Ryosuke Sato, Kenji Kondo, Fumitake Tezuka, Kazuaki Mineta, Makoto Takeuchi, Mitsuhiko Takahashi, Hiroshi Egawa, Koichi Sairyo

“…The discoscope was inserted into the posterior annulus and revealed a migrated white nucleus pulposus which was stained blue. Then, after moving the discoscope to the site of the HIZ, a migrated slightly red nucleus pulposus was found, suggesting inflammation and/or new vessels penetrating the mass. …”
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Anti-thermal-quenching and colour-tuneable Tb3+/Ce3+-doped phosphor from natural wollastonite by Yu Xinhong, Chen Feng, Yang Ming, Ruan Min, Feng Wei

“…All of the Ce3+/Li+ co-doped wollastonite phosphors with Ce3+/Li+ content between y = 0.02-0.10 emitted intense purple-blue light centred at 382 nm. In the xTb3+/0.06Ce3+/xLi+ (0.01 ≤ x ≤ 0.09) co-doped wollastonite phosphors, Ce3+ acted as a sensitizer and the energy transfer efficiency from Ce3+ to Tb3+ reached 62.5%. …”
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Lake pulses driven by glacier melting and climate variability by Songtao Ai, Shoukat Ali Shah, Yi Cai, Jiajun Ling, Xinde Chu, Shijin Wang, Yuande Yang, Runchuan Ouyang, Jiachun An, Wolfgang Rack

“…This study investigated the dynamic fluctuations in the water level of the Blue Moon Lake Valley (BMLV), supplied by meltwater from Baishui River Glacier No. 1 on Yulong Snow Mountain. …”
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Influence of low-level laser radiation on the physico-chemical indicators of biomembranes by Л. В. Січевська, Т. M. Овсяннікова, А. О. Коваленко, І. А. Забєліна, О. М. Левченко, О. В. Гурін, В. П. Берест

“…A spectrophotometric study of charge redistribution on the cell surface was carried out using bromothymol blue dye. Complex formation of cytochrome c with model membranes was studied spectrophotometrically at the wavelength of the Soret band (405–410 nm). …”
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The use of a benign fast-growing cyanobacterial species to control microcystin synthesis from Microcystis aeruginosa by Hakyung Lee, Vincent Xu, Jinjin Diao, Runyu Zhao, Moshan Chen, Tae Seok Moon, Haijun Liu, Kimberly M. Parker, Young-Shin Jun, Yinjie J. Tang

“…IntroductionMicrocystis aeruginosa (M. aeruginosa), one of the most abundant blue-green algae in aquatic environments, produces microcystin by causing harmful algal blooms (HABs). …”
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Eco-benign synthesis of multifunctional silver nanoparticles using leptochloa fusca for enhanced biomedical and catalytic applications by Riaz Ahmad Khan, Hidayat Ullah Khan, Shahnaz, Kamran Tahir, Moamen S Refat, Abdel Majid A Adam, Amnah Mohammed Alsuhaibani

“…LF-AgNPs efficiently catalysed the reduction of methylene blue in less than 9 min, using NaBH _4 as a reducing agent. …”
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Molecular structures and adsorption of dyes on bismuth oxychloride surfaces using density functional theory and Monte Carlo dynamic simulation by Tadesse Lemma Wakjira, Abebe Belay Gemta, Kumneger Tadele, Gashaw Beyene Kassahun, Umer sherefedin, T. Gurumurthi, Tesfaye Feyisa

“…The adsorption behavior of different dyes (methylene blue (MB), methyl orange (MO) and methyl red (MR)) on the BiOCl surface was investigated through density functional theory calculations and Monte Carlo dynamic simulations. …”
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Insights from the compositional evolution of a multi-coloured, zoned tourmaline from the Cruzeiro pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil by G. B. Andreozzi, G. B. Andreozzi, C. Gori, H. Skogby, U. Hålenius, A. Altieri, F. Bosi, F. Bosi

“…The fragments are classified, from core to rim, as <span class="inline-formula">^W</span>O-rich, F-bearing schorl (black inner and outer core) and Fe<span class="inline-formula">²⁺</span>-rich, <span class="inline-formula">^W</span>OH-bearing fluor-elbaite (blue inner and green outer rim). A negative correlation between F and Fe<span class="inline-formula">²⁺</span> contents was evidenced, approximated by the equation F <span class="inline-formula">=</span> 1 <span class="inline-formula">−</span> 0.33Fe<span class="inline-formula">²⁺</span> (in atoms per formula unit) and consistent with the observed tourmaline evolution from schorl to fluor-elbaite.…”
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