Challenges and technological requirements in agri-food waste upcycling: The case study of olive leaf extract by Małgorzata Krzywonos, Graziana Difonzo, Antonella Pasqualone

“…Key considerations include ensuring the absence of toxic compounds in the waste used for extraction; employing environmentally friendly extraction methods; maintaining stability during storage; enhancing the value of recipient foods through biological and medical studies, and preserving the nutritional quality, safety, and sensory properties of existing food products. …”
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Experimental Investigation and Optimization on Friction Stir Welding of Nylon 6A Using Taguchi and ANOVA with Microstructural Analysis by G. S. V. Seshu Kumar, Anshuman Kumar, S. Rajesh, Rama Bhadri Raju Chekuri, Amsalu Gosu Adigo

“…Friction stir welding is an environmentally friendly process of joining due to the nonusage of flux, or any shield gas, and it does not produce any harmful gases when compared to the joining process of fusion. …”
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The Utilization of <i>Gracilaria</i> sp. as Raw Material for Cellulose in Cellulose Acetate-Nickel Oxide (CA-NiO) as Electrode for Energy Storage Technology by Abdul Karim, Ahyar Ahmad, Rugaiyah Andi Arfah, Riksfardini Annisa Ermawar, Harningsih Karim, Andi Erwin Eka Putra, Suriati Eka Putri, Satria Putra Jaya Negara, Siti Halimah Larekeng

“…Composites with CA can be an environmentally friendly alternative electrode with low toxicity. The results show that the cellulose has been successfully synthesized from the algae Gracilaria sp., which was proven by FTIR spectra analysis. …”
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A Gradual Approach for Multimodel Journey Planning: A Case Study in Izmir, Turkey by Feriştah Dalkılıç, Yunus Doğan, Derya Birant, Recep Alp Kut, Reyat Yılmaz

“…Planning a journey by integrating route and timetable information from diverse sources of transportation agencies such as bus, ferry, and train can be complicated. A user-friendly, informative journey planning system may simplify a plan by providing assistance in making better use of public transportation. …”
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Differentiation of high risk prostate cancer with a facile urinary exosome detection workflow by Shuai Qiu, Yue Li, Zheng Zhang, Chunchang Li, Haoyu Wang, Ao Chen, Zhi Yan, Yang Liu, Zifei Li, Hua Huang, Yi Liu, Yiqi Seow, Ruibing Chen, Jinhong Guo, Simeng Wen, Jing Tian, Hongtuan Zhang, Ranlu Liu, Gang Han, Baolong Wang, Yong Wang, Yuanjie Niu, HaiFang Yin

“…Our study provides a new classification system for differentiating high-grade PCa in a workflow- and patient-friendly manner.…”
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Investigating the Performance of TIN-Based Perovskite Solar Cell with Zinc Selenide as an ETM and Graphene as an HTM Using SCAPS-1D by Ijeoma Ukorah, Adeyemi Owolabi, Haruna Ali, Muhammed Onimisi, RA Tafida, Awujoola J Olalekan, Hassan Muhammed Gambo, Sakinate L Usman, Akusu Christiana, Jessica M Ukwenya, Bankole J Akinade, RU Ugbe

“…The proposed cell structure also possesses excellent performance under high operating temperatures indicating great promise for eco-friendly, low-cost solar energy harvesting.…”
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Transcriptome size matters for single-cell RNA-seq normalization and bulk deconvolution by Songjian Lu, Jiyuan Yang, Lei Yan, Jingjing Liu, Judy Jiaru Wang, Rhea Jain, Jiyang Yu

“…The software packages and a user-friendly web portal are available.…”
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Biowastes as sustainable catalysts for water treatment: A comprehensive overview by Hirpha Adugna Areti, Abas Siraj Hamda, Lata Deso Abo, Abdisa Jabesa, Melkiyas Diriba Muleta

“…This review highlights the transformative potential of catalysts derived from biowaste for water treatment, offering eco-friendly and cost-effective alternatives to traditional methods. …”
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An Efficient Edge-Based System for Nucleated Oval-Shaped Red Blood Cell Counting by Carlo Centofanti, Daniele Lozzi, Ciro Cococcetta, Andrea Marotta

“…Leveraging Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) technology, the system ensures efficient data processing, privacy preservation, and ease of use through a user-friendly web interface. The results demonstrate that our method achieves an accuracy of 0.98, significantly outperforming existing approaches. …”
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Solu: a cloud platform for real-time genomic pathogen surveillance by Timo Saratto, Kerkko Visuri, Jonatan Lehtinen, Irene Ortega-Sanz, Jacob L. Steenwyk, Samuel Sihvonen

“…Conclusions By enabling reliable, user-friendly, and privacy-focused genomic surveillance, Solu has the potential to bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and practical, widespread application in healthcare settings. …”
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Engineering Characteristics and Reinforcement Approaches of Organic Sandy Soil by Jun Hu, Liang Jia, Wei Wang, Hong Wei, Juan Du

“…The main purpose of these technologies is to enhance the bearing capacity of organic sandy soil but reduce the usage of cement, as the latter is not an eco-friendly material.…”
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Structural Health Monitoring of Timber Using Electromechanical Impedance (EMI) Technique by Fang Han, Quanjing Zhang, Chengfeng Wang, Guangtao Lu, Jinwei Jiang

“…As a low-cost and environment-friendly building material, timber has been widely used in the construction. …”
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Pushing the boundaries for fuel discovery with a multiview features fusion approach by Dehai Zhang, Di Zhao, Jiashu Liang, Yu Ma, Zheng Chen

“…Abstract Global warming poses a serious challenge to the human environment, prompting us to rapidly develop new environmentally friendly fuels. However, the time and cost required to determine the physical properties of fuels are constrained by the related industries. …”
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Mechanism analysis of mechanical extraction of Pleioblastus amarus fibers by saturated steam pretreatment by Xiaofeng Xu, Weipeng Yu, Xingduo Fan, Zhenhong Gong, Wei Zhang

“…In contrast, the saturated steam softening pretreatment method studied in this study is environmentally friendly and significantly simplifies the post-processing of bamboo fiber preparation. …”
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Manufacture of Green-Composite Sandwich Structures with Basalt Fiber and Bioepoxy Resin by J. P. Torres, R. Hoto, J. Andrés, J. A. García-Manrique

“…In the present research, a novel basalt fibre reinforced (BFR) bioepoxy green composite is proposed as an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-derived composites. …”
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Bioactive component integrated textiles: A promising source of medicine and healthcare by Joyjit Ghosh, Md. Reazuddin Repon, Arnob Dhar Pranta, Nishat Sarmin Rupanty, Faizunnessa Khan, Tasneem Noor

“…Patients can wear these textiles to protect themselves from harmful ultraviolet rays and these materials could also find use in environmentally friendly medical supplies.…”
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One health agriculture: Heat stress mitigation dilemma in agriculture by Edit Mikó, Gideon Adu Donyina, Wissem Baccouri, Violetta Tóth, Kovács Flórián, Ingrid Melinda Gyalai, Gizem Yüksel, Dávid Köteles, Vineet Srivastava, George Wanjala

“…This process includes recognizing the issue or hypothesis, as well as incorporating cooperating teams in the creation of environmentally friendly approaches. The efficacy and challenges of implementing this notion arise from the precise coordination of resources and collaborators.…”
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Decolourization Kinetics of Congo Red Using Immobilized and Free Cells of Rhodococcus biphenylivorans by Maegala Nallapan Maniyam, Primeela Gunalan, Hazeeq Hazman Azman, Hasdianty Abdullah, Nor Suhaila Yaacob

“…Abstract In the present study, a cost-effective and eco-friendly approach is being explored to remove the harmful dye Congo red from synthetic wastewater, using an equatorial strain of Rhodococcus biphenylivorans. …”
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The interaction mechanism of dolomite mineral and phosphoric acid and its impact on the Ti alloy corrosion by Inna V. Filippova, Amany M. Fekry, Shymaa S. Medany, Lev O. Filippov

“…Unlike prior studies on synthetic inhibitors, this work uniquely highlights the potential of a naturally abundant, eco-friendly mineral for corrosion mitigation. EIS results reveal a distinctive shift in the inhibition mechanism—from adsorption to diffusion-controlled processes—with increasing phosphoric acid concentration, corroborated by in-situ Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Vortex method of complex purification from mechanical pollution by impurities of surface and bottom layers of water bodies with use of vortex separators (separators-confusers, cycl... by V. I. Kuznetsov, O. A. Sharikov

“…The method of purification from mechanical pollution by oil, oil products, other materials of surface and bottom surfaces of water bodies with the use of vortex equipment: swirlers, vortex tubes, separatorsconfusers, cyclones is described-confusors, as well as floating vehicles, overpasses, storage tanks, which consists in a consistent separation of the surface layers of polluted water reservoir, de-buoyancy of the bottom layers and, subsequent separation formed, at the same time, the mechanical mixture to the required concentration and combination therein, components, simultaneous enrichment of the resulting semi-finished products and their separation into specific, used in practice materials and substances, transportation of these materials and substances to the packaging for further sale or environmentally friendly disposal. The problem is solved by using the properties of vortex flows of mechanical mixtures, the system application of separators-confusers, cyclones-confusers and creating a new method of complex purification of impurities from surfaces and bottom layers of water bodies by forming counter main flow, swirling flows of mechanical mixtures and managing them in space. …”
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