The Arctic Lobby in Japan: Structures, Mechanisms of Infl uence and the Role in Developing Cooperation with the Russian Federation by E. V. Polkhova, A. A. Sergunin

“…These include, in particular, the energy sector representatives that sought to take part in the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants. …”
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Gate-to-gate life cycle assessment of lithium-ion battery recycling pre-treatment by Anna Pražanová, Michael Fridrich, Jan Weinzettel, Vaclav Knap

“…Recycling spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is critical for enhancing environmental sustainability and resource conservation; however, the environmental and energy impacts of LIB recycling are not yet comprehensively understood due to the diverse applications of LIB cells and the variability in recycling technologies. …”
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Diagnostics of glaucoma before clinical manifestations by N.E. Fomin, A.V. Kuroyedov

“…Mandryka Military Clinical Hospital, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>²Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <i>The aim of current diagnostics of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is to detect clinical manifestations of the disease. …”
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HiQ-FPAR: A High-Quality and Value-added MODIS Global FPAR Product from 2000 to 2023 by Kai Yan, Xinpei Yu, Jinxiu Liu, Jingrui Wang, Xiuzhi Chen, Jiabin Pu, Marie Weiss, Ranga B. Myneni

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Production of Biogas and Bio-fertilizer from Abattoir Waste as Sustainable Management, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019 by Sina Temsgen Tolera, Fekade Ketema Alemu

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Response Modification Factor of RC Frames Strengthened with RC Haunches by Junaid Akbar, Naveed Ahmad, Muhammad Rizwan, Sairash Javed, Bashir Alam

“…A case study was presented for the seismic performance assessment of RC frames with/without RC haunches in various seismic zones using the static force procedure given in seismic code and using response modification factor quantified in the present research.…”
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Nitrogen-carbon nanotubes as a basis for a new type of semiconductor materials for electronics devices by Irina V. Zaporotskova, Sergey V. Boroznin, Natalia P. Boroznina, Evgeniy S. Dryuchkov, Kseniya Yu. Verevkina, Yulia V Butenko, Pavel A. Zaporotskov, Lev V. Kozhitov, Alena V. Popkova, Aleksandr D. Grigoriev

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Heat transfer analysis of fluid flow over a nonlinear porous radially moving sheet: Benchmark solutions by Sina Sadighi, Hossein Afshar, Payam Jalili, Bahram Jalili, Davood Domiri Ganji

“…The energy equation was solved with the help of hypergeometric Kummer's function. …”
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Azurin a potent anticancer and antimicrobial agent isolated from a novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain by Nourhan A. Zaghloul, Mona K. Gouda, Yasser Elbahloul, Nancy M. El Halfawy

“…The partially purified azurin protein was characterized using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. …”
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Design of natural asphalt sulfamic acid (NA-NHSO3H) as a scalable natural asphalt-derived heterogeneous Brønsted acid to catalyze multicomponent reactions meeting green chemistry g... by Sahar Abdolahi, Mohammad Soleiman-Beigi

“…By leveraging the principles of green chemistry, the research aims to create recyclable and environmentally friendly heterogeneous catalytic systems. …”
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Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of neurometabo­lites in the hippocampi of aggressive and tame male rats by R. G. Gulevich, A. E. Akulov, S. G. Shikhevich, R. V. Kozhemyakina, I. Z. Plyusnina

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Processes in Food Technology and Their Applications in the Food Industry by Arkadiusz Szpicer, Weronika Bińkowska, Adrian Stelmasiak, Magdalena Zalewska, Iwona Wojtasik-Kalinowska, Karol Piwowarski, Joanna Piepiórka-Stepuk, Andrzej Półtorak

“…These simulations assist in the designing of more efficient processing equipment, improving energy consumption, and ensuring uniform heat treatment, which is crucial for maintaining the nutritional and sensory attributes of food products. …”
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Ultrawide bandgap semiconductor h-BN for direct detection of fast neutrons by J. Li, A. Tingsuwatit, Z. Alemoush, J. Y. Lin, H. X. Jiang

“…Furthermore, it was shown that the energy information of incoming fast neutrons is retained in the neutron pulse-height spectra. …”
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Study on Single Event Transients in Amplifier for Switched-Capacitor Circuits in CMOS Technology by Ming Yan, Jaime Cardenas Chavez, Adriana Noguera Cundar, Kamal El-Sankary, Li Chen

“…Notably, we propose a novel radiation hardening solution: the parallel-auxiliary ring amplifier (PA-RAMP) structure, which demonstrates significantly better tolerance to SETs compared to other designs. This research not only contributes to the understanding of SET effects on analog switched-capacitor amplifier circuits but also introduces a cost-effective approach to mitigate these effects. …”
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Nature’s magic: how natural products work hand in hand with mitochondria to treat stroke by Lin Cheng, Shangbin Lv, Chengkai Wei, Sucheng Li, Hao Liu, Yong Chen, Zhaoliang Luo, Hongyan Cui

“…BackgroundMitochondria, as the energy factories of cells, are involved in a wide range of vital activities, including cell differentiation, signal transduction, the cell cycle, and apoptosis, while also regulating cell growth. …”
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Investigating the rheological properties and microstructural analysis of Nano-expanded Perlite modified asphalt binder by Saeid Hesami, Mohammad Mahzari, Saeid Sobhi, Mohammad Ali Bay

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The study and determination of causes of fracture of the shaft of the roll working the wire cassette unit by I. A. Kovaleva, P. A. Bobkov, I. A. Ovchinnikova

“…The diversity and complexity of modern structures, their operating conditions, methods of production and hardening of parts makes the technical diagnosis of the causes of destruction a very difficult task, which in some cases can be solved only with the help of a complex of modern physical methods of research, including fractography and microscopy.The article deals with the causes of destruction of the roll shaft of the working cassette of the wire block. …”
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Fermentation of poultry manure for improving its quality and safety as ruminant feed by Sharmeen Islam, A. K. M. Ahsan Kabir, Md. Rokibul Islam Khan

“…Conclusion: To summarize all properties, it could be noted that the quality and safety of PM were improved after 7 days of fermentation with a fermentation mixture of PM (90%) and molasses (10%) inoculating 10% IMO under an anaerobic condition which could be used for animal feeding. Research Highlights: Utilization of poultry manure by fermentation process Use of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and indigenous microorganisms (IMO) Improving quality and safety as ruminant feed…”
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Impact of haemostasis methods during ovarian cystectomy on ovarian reserve: a pairwise and network meta-analysis by Qin Xie, Yue Xie, Ying Shi, Xiaozhen Quan, Xuezhou Yang

“…The comprehensive ranking results revealed that suture treatment was, with the highest probability, beneficial to the protection of the ovarian reserve.Conclusions There was insufficient research to detect the optimal haemostasis method for ovarian reserve preservation in ovarian cystectomy. …”
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Heterogeneous influences of urban compactness on air pollution: evidence from 285 prefecture-level cities in China by Dan Yan, Shaoxuan Huang, Guoliang Chen, Huan Tong, Peiyuan Qin

“…With sustainability initiatives receiving increasing attention, whether compact urban development can yield green environmental benefits has become an essential research proposition among urban planners. The compact city theory advocates energy efficiency enhancement through the mutual superposition of urban functions. …”
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