Removing Heavy Metals from the Soil with Phytoremediation by Mustafa Aybar, Ayla Bilgin, Bülent Sağlam

“…Taking these costs and overheads into consideration, some economically developed countries have recently started working with phytoremediation (plantbased remediation) which, compared with the alternatives, is a much more environment-friendly waste treatment system. Also known as plant-based remediation, phytoremediation is defined as the use of various plants to stabilize or reduce contamination in the environment. …”
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Animal-based evidence supports protective activity of bioengineered silver and gold nanomaterials on hepatic and renal function profile parameters by Hamed Barabadi, Hesam Noqani, Maha Soltani, Ayeh Sabbagh Kashani

“…This review highlights the emerging role of eco-friendly, bioengineered silver (AgNPs) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as protective agents for liver and kidney health, based on evidence from animal studies. …”
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INVESTIGATING THE EXPERIENCES OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES WITH E-LEARNING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN VIETNAMESE HIGHER EDUCATION by Hoang Thien Nguyen, Thi Ngoc Nga Nguyen, Thi Kim Cuc Ly, Dong Khanh Nguyen, Hoang Thao Nhi Ho, Thi Hong Nhung Truong

“…The recommended adjustments include designing easy-to-use learning tools and platforms, providing lecturers with the necessary tools and facilities to design lessons appropriate for all students, providing psychological and technical support for disabled students, choosing user-friendly learning applications and platforms, providing students with suitable learning resources, and modifying testing and assessment methods.…”
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New trends of additive manufacturing using materials based-on natural fibers and minerals : A systematic review by Joao Ribeiro, Manuel Rodríguez-Martín, Joaquín Barreiro, Ana Fernández-Abia, Roberto García-Martín, Joao Rocha, Susana Martínez-Pellitero

“…Since their use reduces the need for other synthetic polymers derived from petroleum and other non-natural fibers that generate a high environmental impact, this type of material is a sustainable, environmentally friendly, biodegradable solution that can be integrated into the value chain of certain industries and, finally, favors the circular economy. …”
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Factors Promoting the Use of ICT Hardware in University Libraries in Two Nigerian Regions by Achugbue, Edwin Iroroeavwo, Ahimbisibwe, Kasiisi Benjamin, Odong, Patrick, Azih, Adaeze Chioma

“…University management and librarians should ensure that working environments are ICT friendly. This will reduce anxiety among librarians expected to render library services through ICT hardware. …”
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Adoption and implementation of extended producer responsibility for sustainable management of end-of-life solar photovoltaic panels by S.E. Kabir, M.N.I. Mondal, M.K. Islam, I.A. Alnaser, M.R. Karim, M.A. Ibrahim, K. Sopian, M. Akhtaruzzaman

“…The findings can be utilized in Bangladesh and other countries encountering similar challenges, contributing to environmental preservation and eco-friendly development.…”
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An Overview of Current and Prognostic Trends on Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications of Biobased Silica by Belete Tessema, Girma Gonfa, Sintayehu Mekuria Hailegiorgis, S. Venkatesa Prabhu

“…However, due to high energy-intensive and cost-effective issues, researchers show interest to replace the conventional methods with biobased environmentally-friendly techniques for biosilica production from renewable biomass sources. …”
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Effect of Desliming of Tailings on the Fresh and Hardened Properties of Paste Backfill Made from Alkali-Activated Slag by Ferdi Cihangir, Yunus Akyol

“…Cemented paste backfill (CPB) allows environmental friendly management of potentially hazardous tailings generated from milling of nonferrous metal sulphide ores by placing such tailings into the underground mined-out openings. …”
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The Environmentally IPM Package for Controlling Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Maize Field by Nova Yurina, My Syahrawati, Arneti Arneti, Munzir Busniah

“…Therefore, this IPM package can be recommended for controlling S. frugiperda because it is also economically profitable and environmentally friendly. …”
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India and Russia in International Organizations: Motives, Strategies, and Outcomes by Raj Kumar Sharma, Geetanjali Atri

“…Similarly, India has maintained friendly ties with Russia and has not succumbed to Western pressure. …”
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Conceptual Design and Finite Element Fatigue Life Analysis of a Poppet Valve Spring Compressor by Anthony Simons, Gideon Quartey, Nathaniel Frimpong Asante

“…In this research, an efficient and user-friendly poppet valve spring compression tool with a total mass of 0.88 kg was designed. …”
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Toward a green economy in China: current status and perspective in electricity generation by Jorge Morales Pedraza

“…While China’s efforts to become more environmentally friendly are still ongoing, it has become a global leader in sustainable energy.…”
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Micro- and Nanoscale Pore Structure Characterization and Mineral Composition Analysis of Clayey-Silt Hydrate Reservoir in South China Sea by Cheng Lu, Yuxuan Xia, Xuwen Qin, Chao Ma, Hang Bian, Donghui Xing, Hongfeng Lu

“…Natural gas hydrate is a kind of environmentally friendly unconventional energy with large reserves, which attract increasing attention in recent years. …”
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Constitutive Model of Solid Backfill Materials and Numerical Simulation of Overburden Movement and Deformation in Backfill Mining by Chao Ma, Lianying Zhang, Bing Li, Xianbiao Mao

“…Solid backfill mining is an efficient and environmental-friendly coal mining technology, which can effectively solve the problems of coal gangue pollution, water resource loss, and surface subsidence. …”
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Feasibility Study on Application of Various MADM Approaches for Selection of Kenaf/Saw Dust Composite by Vishwas Mahesh

“…It can assist in optimizing the material selection process, promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly choices, and enhancing the overall performance and cost-effectiveness of composite materials in various applications.…”
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Operational management analysis regarding optimization of making liquid smoke with cyclone distillation technology by Dudi Haryadi, Muhammad Fathussalam, Fahri Rijal Giffari, Khairunissa Ainun, Indra Yuwono

“…The findings provide insights for further research and development of eco-friendly pest control solutions utilizing liquid smoke-derived compounds.…”
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Integrated cancer cell-specific single-cell RNA-seq datasets of immune checkpoint blockade-treated patients by Mahnoor N. Gondal, Marcin Cieslik, Arul M. Chinnaiyan

“…Moreover, we designed a user-friendly interface for seamless exploration. By sharing the code and data for creating these interfaces, we aim to assist fellow researchers. …”
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Development of a More Effective Mosquito Trapping Box for Vector Control by Tanawat Chaiphongpachara, Ploypailin Bunyuen, Kitthisak Khlaeo Chansukh

“…The mosquito trapping box is one type of mosquito traps that is popular in some areas because it is affordable, environmentally friendly, and easy to produce. This research investigated whether the effectiveness of the mosquito trapping box could be increased through the addition of various physical factors, including a wooden frame, black cotton cloth, a fan, carbon dioxide (CO2), and heat, by testing a range of box designs in the Samut Songkhram Province, Thailand, between December 2016 and January 2017. …”
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Bioassays and virtual screening to identify potent natural antifouling compounds from the brown macroalga Dictyota dichotoma by Ba-akdah Mohammad Abdulaziz, Satheesh Sathianeson

“…Macroalgae are one of the potential natural sources for the isolation of novel eco-friendly antifouling compounds. In this study, the antifouling activity of an extract of the brown macroalga Dictyota dichotoma collected from the Red Sea was tested against bacteria isolated from the marine biofilm and larval forms of the barnacle. …”
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Analytical techniques and software for the study of intragroup metric variation using principal component analysis by Andrej Alexeevich Evteev, Nikolai Evgenievich Staroverov, Nikolai Nikolaevich Potrakhov

“…The aims of this study were to develop a flexible and assumption-free approach for detailed explorations and comparisons of intragroup metric variation in any number of samples and to create user-friendly software for these purposes. We revisited the classic study design based on a comparison between the samples from Berg, Zalavar and Oslo from the W.W. …”
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