Nomogram for predicting mild cognitive impairment in Chinese elder CSVD patients based on Boruta algorithm by Yanzi Huang, Wendie Huang, Xiaoming Ma, Guoyin Zhao, Jingwen Kang, Huajie Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Shiying Sheng, Fengjuan Qian

“…Finally, the regression results were visualized as a Nomogram.ResultsThe nomogram chart in this study achieves clinical utility in a concise and user-friendly manner, passing the Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test. …”
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Development of an Ensemble Intelligent Model for Assessing the Strength of Cemented Paste Backfill by Yuantian Sun, Guichen Li, Junfei Zhang, Junbo Sun, Jiahui Xu

“…Cemented paste backfill (CPB) is an eco-friendly composite containing mine waste or tailings and has been widely used as construction materials in underground stopes. …”
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Does integration of ESG disclosure and green financing improve firm performance: Practical applications of stakeholders theory by Ashfaq Habib, Judit Oláh, Mushtaq Hussain Khan, Smutka Luboš

“…By integrating ESG disclosure and green finance, firms can efficiently manage their financial resources and operate in an environmentally friendly manner. Besides, to gain stakeholder legitimacy, firms can exploit green finance to balance the triple bottom-line principle of People-Planet-Profit. …”
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An Adaptive Source-Channel Coding with Feedback for Progressive Transmission of Medical Images by Jen-Lung Lo, Saeid Sanei, Kianoush Nazarpour

“…Moreover, the system is very user friendly since the selection of the RoI, its size, overall code rate, and a number of test features such as noise level can be set by the users in both ends. …”
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A Corpus-Based Analysis of Interactive Markers in English Editorials of The News and Dawn News by Hafiz Muhammad Qasim, Feroza, Muhammad Shafqat Nawaz

“…Such markers enhance the reading ability and make the text more reader-friendly. The study aimed to explicate two interactive markers used in Pakistani English newspaper editorials (PENE). …”
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Research Progress in Separation of 99Mo by Jingyan ZHAO, Weidian WANG, Jixin LIANG, Yuxuan WU, Yijia SHEN

“…With the continuous innovation of technology，it is expected that the more efficient，environmentally friendly and economical new processes will emerge to promote the sustainable development and upgrading of 99Mo industry in the future.…”
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Coordinated Development of Urban Transportation Structure Optimization and Energy Conservation, and Emission Reduction Under the Low-Carbon Background in Lanzhou, China by Zheming Shi, Yongsheng Qian, Junwei Zeng, Xu Wei, Minan Yang

“…Under the context of low-carbon travel, promoting the green and environmentally friendly upgrade of urban transportation and optimizing urban transportation structures are of great significance in reducing carbon emissions. …”
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The prospect of using ozone-safe refrigerants with low global warming potential in scroll compressors. Research and practice of using R744 and R290. Part 2 by V. A. Pronin, A. V. Kovanov, E. A. Kalashnikova, V. A. Tsvetkov

“…Thus, conclusions are drawn about the prospects for the use of R290, R744 and current research directions for expanding the scope of scroll compressors from the point of view of the general problem of using ozone-friendly refrigerants with a low global warming potential.…”
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Weizmannia coagulans: an ideal probiotic for gut health by Shiqi Zhang, Pinglan Li, Suwon Lee, Yu Wang, Chunming Tan, Nan Shang

“…W. coagulans is an environment-friendly probiotic since it can contribute to the host by reconstructing the balance of gut microbiota and only temporarily resides in the intestine after administration. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Incorporation of Zinc-Ferrite Nanocoated Baffles for Improving the Performance of Field Power Electrical Transformer Integrated with a Solar Air Heate... by Nithiyananthan Kannan, N. Vasantha Gowri, T. Muralikrishna, Avinash Kumar, F. Mary Anjalin, M. Ramesh, B. Muthuraj, Habtewolde Ababu Birhanu

“…Solar energy is the most accessible, eco-friendly, and renewable energy source available to meet the world’s expanding energy needs. …”
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Enhancing Cementitious Materials: A Detailed Review of Bentonite’s Role in Optimizing Concrete Performance by Zakaria Mekhnache, Tewfik Ali-Dahmane, Zine-El-Abidine Kameche, Ivan Alhama-Manteca, Ahmed Sofiane Benosman, Sidi-Mohammed Aissa-Mamoune

“…This discussion will explore the various environmental and mechanical benefits of bentonite as a sustainable additive in cementitious systems and highlight studies that have demonstrated its effectiveness in promoting more eco-friendly construction practices. …”
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A Ship Collision Analysis Program Based on Upper Bound Solutions and Coupled with a Large Rotational Ship Movement Analysis Tool by Hervé Le Sourne, Nicolas Besnard, Cedric Cheylan, Natacha Buannic

“…This paper presents a user-friendly rapid prediction tool of damage to struck and striking vessels in a ship collision event. …”
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The influence of changes in Sundanese cultural behavior on post-earthquake disaster assistance program support in Cianjur Regency by Kurniadi Anwar, Maarif Syamsul, Syamsunasir, Dewa Ketut Kerta Widana I

“…The results of the research showed that the impact of the earthquake resulted in changes to 2 of the 7 pillars of Sundanese culture, namely: a) Tengginas, which was characterized by feeling hopeless, and reluctant to work again, depending on the help of others; b) Someah who is characterized as not needing to be friendly towards those who give aid, not ashamed to take help without permission, forcing the help giver to follow his wishes. …”
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Closing the gap in dementia research by community-based cohort studies in the Chinese populationResearch in context by Xiaowen Zhou, Zhenxu Xiao, Wanqing Wu, Yuntao Chen, Changzheng Yuan, Yue Leng, Yao Yao, Qianhua Zhao, Albert Hofman, Eric Brunner, Ding Ding

“…We identified critical research gaps and propose future directions, including enhancing sample representativeness, investigating China-specific risk factors, expanding exposure measurements to the whole life-span, collecting objective data, conducting administer-friendly domain-specific cognitive assessments, adopting pathological diagnostic criteria, standardizing biobank construction, verifying multi-modal biomarkers, examining social and genetic-environmental aspects, and monitoring post-COVID cognitive health, to approach high quality of dementia studies that can provide solid evidence to policy making and promote global brain health research.…”
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Construction of a Library of Fatty Acid Esters of Hydroxy Fatty Acids by Olga G. Mountanea, Charikleia S. Batsika, Christiana Mantzourani, Christoforos G. Kokotos, George Kokotos

“…This transformative, environmentally friendly process, orchestrated by phenylglyoxylic acid as the photoinitiator, serves as the linchpin in establishing a practical and relatively simple method for constructing a library of racemic FAHFAs. …”
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Mechanical and microscopic characterization of expansive soils modified by water-soluble polymers by Fan Yang, Yong Zhao, Huanyu Dong, Huarong Wang, Wangjin Niu, Zhixia Zhao, Fuyong Song, Hang Tan

“…Abstract With the advancement of ecological and environmental protection construction, the research on the modification of expansive soil using environmentally friendly polymers can make up for the harm to the ecological environment caused by traditional modification. …”
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An Automatic Wi-Fi-Based Approach for Extraction of User Places and Their Context by Luka Vidmar, Mitja Štular, Andrej Kos, Matevž Pogačnik

“…This is needed for the development of modern, user-friendly services. Therefore, we developed a simple, nonintrusive, and automatic method based on the Wi-Fi fingerprints and GPS. …”
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An interactive soft robotic hand-task training system with wireless task boards and daily objects on post-stroke rehabilitation by Xiangqian Shi, Chengyu Yang, Pak Chung Lee, Disheng Xie, Zhongping Ye, Zheng Li, Raymond Kai-yu Tong

“…This lightweight, user-friendly interactive system facilitates frequent hand practice and easily integrates into regular rehabilitation therapy routines.…”
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Performance Evaluation and Microstructural Assessment of Industrial Solid Waste as Sustainable Additives for Expansive Soil by Muhammad Nadeem, Sami Ullah, Mohammad Arsalan Khan, Shanxiong Chen, Meshel Q. Alkahtani, Mohammad Mursaleen, Rania Salih, Dildar Ali, Li Jian, Jamal Ahmad, Saiful Islam

“…This research suggests that these waste materials can be eco-friendly and cost-effective alternatives for stabilizing expansive soils in construction projects.…”
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OPTIMIZATION OF TENSILE STRENGTH OF EMPTY OIL PALM FRUIT BUNCH FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS by Abdul Rahim, Agus Mujianto, Richie Feriyanto, Hery Tri Waloyo

“…Instead of glass fibers, environmentally friendly natural fibers serve as the reinforcement in the composite material. …”
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