Bioinformatics-driven deep learning for nail disease diagnosis: A novel approach to improve healthcare outcomes by Ardianto Rian, Yusuf Dede, Sumantri Raden Bagus Bambang, Febrina Dina, Al-Hakim Rosyid R., Ariyanto Arif Setia Sandi

“…To confirm dependability in practical contexts, testing with clinical datasets is also advised. A user-friendly interface for wider accessibility is one of the future aims, which will allow for prompt and precise preliminary diagnosis. …”
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System Design of an Online Marketplace Towards the Standardisation of Sustainable Energy Efficiency Investments in Buildings by Ioanna Andreoulaki, Aikaterini Papapostolou, Daniela Stoian, Konstantinos Kefalas, Vangelis Marinakis

“…In this context, there is a need for efficient and user-friendly digital tools that can support decision-making procedures for all involved parties in the energy efficiency value chain. …”
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Development of a mussel-inspired conductive graphene coated cotton yarn for wearable sensors by Guanliang He, Chuang Zhu, Yuze Shi, Yingjia Yu, Yi Wu, Constantinos Soutis, Le Cao, Xuqing Liu

“…Summary: Graphene-based flexible yarn sensors are promising due to their exceptional conductivity and user-friendly properties, but ensuring stable graphene adsorption on fibers for long-term durability remains challenging. …”
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Learning Experience of Students Using the Learning Management System: User’s Perspective on the Use of Moodle in the University of Jordan by Ahmad Althunibat, Wael Alzyadat, Ibrahim Almarashdeh, Mutasem Alsmadi, Aoun Othman Al Shawabkeh, Anmar Abuhamdah, Malek Alzaqebah

“…The findings suggest that Moodle LMS was an effective alternative study tool during the COVID-19 pandemic and the user-friendly course design enhanced the user experience of using Moodle LMS. …”
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RUSSIA'S EXCLUSION FROM THE REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISM OR HOW HUMAN RIGHTS ARE ENDANGERED IN A SENSITIVE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT?! by Corneliu BÎRSAN, Laura-Cristiana SPĂTARU-NEGURĂ

“…The Russian Federation and the ECtHR have never had a very „friendly” relationship; on the contrary, in some periods the relationship between them has even been tense. …”
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Recent progress and development of vibration-assisted metal forming process by Zhichao Xu, Haolun Yang, Wenju Yang, Heshuai Yu, Xuefeng Guo, Hucheng Pan, Gaowu Qin

“…It is an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient technology. This article reviews the use of ultrasonic vibration in alloy deformation, examining the macroscopic performance, process characteristics, and recent research developments of typical plastic forming processes within vibration fields. …”
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Efficient piezocatalytic properties of Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 nanoparticles for dye degradation and hydrogen peroxide production by Bocheng Liang, Xiaoting Zhu, Haimiao Yu, Yongcheng Zhang, Wanneng Ye

“…Piezocatalysis has emerged as a promising environmental remediation technique, and the exploration of environmentally friendly and high-performance piezocatalysts is crucial for their practical applications. …”
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Efficient energy consumption in smart buildings using personalized NILM-based recommender system by Fatemeh Taghvaei, Ramin Safa

“…The main factors involved in energy consumption and residents' behaviors patterns considering environmentally-friendly lifestyle changes must be clearly identified and modeled to provide such solutions. …”
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Cesium Salt of Sodium 30-Tungstopentaphosphate: An Effective and Green Polyoxometalate for Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles along with Decoration of Titanium Dioxide with Gold Nanop... by Fatemeh Farrash Bamoharram, Afsaneh Moghadam Jafari, Ali Ayati, Bahareh Tanhaei, Mika Sillanpää

“…For the first time, capability of the cesium salt of sodium 30-tungstopentaphosphate, the so-called Preyssler’s anion (CsP5), as a green and eco-friendly polyoxometalate was investigated in the synthesis of gold nanoparticles and decoration of titanium dioxide with gold nanoparticles. …”
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Design and Implementation of Integrated Virtual Sensor Simulator Unit for Hardware in the Loop Laboratory of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle by Gholamreza Nadalinia Chare, Seyed Vahid Zia, Tohid Kardgar

“…The proposed integrated virtual sensor unit with user-friendly features can be easily added to the HIL, leading to a significant reduction in costs. …”
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The influence of spatial configuration on pedestrian movement behaviour in commercial streets of low-density cities by Elham Mehrinejad Khotbehsara, Kathirgamalingam Somasundaraswaran, Tracy Kolbe-Alexander, Rongrong Yu

“…These findings highlight the importance of place-making strategies to foster vibrant, pedestrian-friendly environments.…”
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Enhanced Terahertz Sensing via On-Chip Integration of Diffractive Optics with InGaAs Bow-Tie Detectors by Karolis Redeckas, Vytautas Jakštas, Matas Bernatonis, Vincas Tamošiūnas, Gintaras Valušis, Linas Minkevičius

“…The practical implementation of terahertz (THz) imaging and spectroscopic systems in real operational conditions requires them to be of a compact size, to have enhanced functionality, and to be user-friendly. This work demonstrates the single-sided integration of Fresnel-zone-plate-based optical elements with InGaAs bow-tie diodes directly on a semiconductor chip. …”
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Sustainable Flame Retardant Coatings Derived from Chinese Lacquer Blend with Synergistic Flame Retardant Silicon-Modified Ammonium Polyphosphate by Shuyun Li, Renjin Gao, Hanyu Xue, Yuchi Zhang, Yuansong Ye, Qi Lin, Qingyou Zeng, Linshishui Liu, Changlin Cao, Jianrong Xia

“…The intumescent flame retardant has a high efficiency of carbonization, oxygen barrier, and thermal interruption effect, which is considered to be a promising green and environmentally friendly flame retardant. Herein, we demonstrated a new approach to improve the flame retardant performance of Chinese lacquer films by adding silicon modified ammonium polyphosphate (SAPP), leading to superior flame retardant. …”
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Plant-Derived Iron Nanoparticles for Removal of Heavy Metals by Deepika Thilakan, Jaie Patankar, Srushti Khadtare, Nilesh S. Wagh, Jaya Lakkakula, Khalid Mohamed El-Hady, Saiful Islam, Md. Rabiul Islam, Mohd Shahnawaz Khan, Nouf Omar Alafaleq, Mohammad Tarique

“…The synthesis of Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles (ZVI NPs) by green methods has proved to be environmentally friendly in many ways as it employs the use of naturally occurring plant extracts. …”
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Recent Web Platforms for Multi-Omics Integration Unlocking Biological Complexity by Eugenia Papadaki, Ioannis Kakkos, Panagiotis Vlamos, Ourania Petropoulou, Stavros T. Miloulis, Stergios Palamas, Aristidis G. Vrahatis

“…Finally, the paper proposes directions for future research and development, emphasizing the importance of more advanced, user-friendly, and secure platforms that can better serve comprehensive healthcare needs.…”
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Lithium recovery from secondary sources: A review in battery recycling with emphasis on chemical precipitation by Ramirez Velazquez, Lorena E., Muhr, Hervé

“…This method stands out from other recycling methods since it is environmentally friendly, consumes little energy, and does not require a large number of chemical reagents. …”
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State of the art for walking as a transport mode within 15-minute cities by Luisa Merlo, Charlotta Johansson, Finn Nilson, David Chapman

“…In recent years, urban planners and traffic designers have increased their focus on creating pedestrian-friendly zones. The 15-minute city concept, which gained recognition in recent years, emphasizes proximity, aiming to keep daily amenities close to residents to reduce travel time and encourage walking and cycling as modes of transport. …”
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Synthesis of antifungal imines as inhibitors of ergosterol biosynthesis by Joydeep Karan, Aditi Kundu, Robin Gogoi, Kanchikeri Math Manjaiah, Ashutosh Kumar Singh, Koyel Mondal, Rajesh Kumar, Parshant Kaushik, Priya Saini, Virendra Singh Rana, Najam Akhtar Shakil

“…Ensuring a safe and secure supply of nutritious food for the ever growing global population necessitates the development of new eco-friendly fungicides to increase global food output by minimizing plant disease losses. …”
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Powder bed fusion electron beam of an oxygen-compatible β-Ti–35.5Nb–2Ta–3Zr alloy: Feasibility and material evaluation by Silja-Katharina Rittinghaus, Sri Bala Aditya Malladi, Marcus Willi Rackel, Daniel Borchert, Hamed Shokri, Karin Ratschbacher, Michael Budnitzki, Bilal Gökce, Eduard Hryha

“…Enhancing sustainability through reduced purity requirements, alongside improved material performance, could lead to more efficient and environmentally-friendly material design. This study explores the feasibility of producing dense β-Ti–35.5Nb–2Ta–3Zr alloys with an elevated oxygen content of 2800 ppm through PBF-EB, achieving up to 99.7% density and notable mechanical properties such as a hardness of 330HV0.3. …”
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Ephedra extract-mediated gold nanoparticles on Kaolin: A natural approach for reduction and stabilization, with evaluation of antioxidant and anti-ovarian cancer activities by Hui Yang, Cui Wang, Qingjiang Wang, Feng Han

“…A straightforward, efficient, and environmentally friendly method has been developed to synthesize gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) supported on kaolin with no harmful additives, ephedra flower extract acts as a biogenic stabilizing and reducing agent. …”
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