Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production: Combine Effluent Treatment with Energy Generation in UASB Reactor as Biorefinery Annex by Mauro Berni, Ivo Dorileo, Grazielle Nathia, Tânia Forster-Carneiro, Daniel Lachos, Breno G. M. Santos

“…The production of 8846.00 Kcal/m3 of energy from biogas can make a run at industrial plant for 2 hours. This substitution can save US$ 128.700 annually (or US$ 550.0 of fuel oil/tons). …”
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Towards carbon neutrality & COP29 Baku / Azerbaijan - COP30 Belem / Brazil: Exploring the impacts of economic, environmental, social, and governance (ECON-ESG) factors on Clima... by Cem Işık, Serdar Ongan, Jiale Yan, Hasibul Islam

“…Empirical findings reveal that while environmental (E) and social (S) factors worsen the CPU, economic factors (ECON) improve it in the long run. Governance (G) factors have no impact on the CPU. …”
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Comparing Efficacies of Biopsy and Rapid Urease Testing for H. Pylori at a Single Institution by Kathleen Hill, Aiden V. Ohning, Jonathan P. Mallory, Stella Self, Christine M. G. Schammel, Jenny Meredith, John Reddic, Patrick Kent, Jenny B. Knight

“…Histology and RUT testing yield similar results; therefore, there is no efficacious reason to run both tests on patients. Since histology has greater sensitivity (>95%) and the ability to identify other gastropathies, it should be considered the “gold standard,” for the identification of H. pylori.…”
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Innovative design and experimental verification of cam shedding for high-speed looms by Haifei Qiu, Ming Chen, Feiyang Li, Yifan Zhang

“…Furthermore, an experimental proportional model was produced using 3D printing technology and tested for motion performance at varying rotational speeds, verifying the design's theoretical accuracy and practical feasibility, indicating that this mechanism runs smoothly and reliably in lifting and returning the heald frame by cam; meanwhile, the yarn deformation and shed characteristics are apparent, meeting the requirements of the shedding weaving process of plain fabric. …”
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A Method for the Simultaneous Determination of Chlorogenic Acid and Sesquiterpene Lactone Content in Industrial Chicory Root Foodstuffs by Honorine Willeman, Philippe Hance, Anne Fertin, Najia Voedts, Nathalie Duhal, Jean-François Goossens, Jean-Louis Hilbert

“…The profiling of CGA and STL content was performed through a conventional HPLC-DAD method using a PFP core shell column in a fast single run. Good retention time and area repeatability (RDD mean % 0.46 and 5.6, resp.) and linearity (R2≥0.96) were obtained. …”
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Exploring the intricate relationship between public debts and economic development in Nigeria by Christian Ugwueze Amu, Success Ikechi Kanu, Hilary Chinedu Akuwudike, Kingsley Ikechukwu Okere

“…The study therefore recommends that there is need for government at various levels in Nigeria to strive to reduce debt accumulation, especially in the long run by expanding her tax drag nets where necessary for overall and effective public financial management. …”
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Enhancement of tetracycline removal in aquatic environment by nano-pyrite/H_2 O_2/ultrasound as a sono-Fenton process by Elham Aseman-Bashiz, Hossein Sayyaf

“…The results showed that the TC removal efficiency from the first to the fourth run reached from 93.1% to 70.3%. This means that the recyclability of nano-pyrite has been very successful. …”
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PTMNavigator: interactive visualization of differentially regulated post-translational modifications in cellular signaling pathways by Julian Müller, Florian P. Bayer, Mathias Wilhelm, Maximilian G. Schuh, Bernhard Kuster, Matthew The

“…Additionally, PTMNavigator automatically runs kinase and pathway enrichment algorithms whose results are directly integrated into the visualization. …”
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High throughput single cell metagenomic sequencing with semi-permeable capsules: unraveling microbial diversity at the single-cell level in sewage and fecal microbiomes by Meilee Ling, Judit Szarvas, Vaida Kurmauskaitė, Vaidotas Kiseliovas, Rapolas Žilionis, Rapolas Žilionis, Baptiste Avot, Baptiste Avot, Patrick Munk, Frank M. Aarestrup

“…We tested two different sequencing approaches with different numbers of SPCs from the same sample for each sequencing run. Using a deep sequencing approach, we detected 1,796 and 1,220 SAGs, of which 576 and 599 were used for further analysis from one sewage and one fecal sample, respectively. …”
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Rapid Identification and Simultaneous Quantification of Aristolochic Acids by HPLC-DAD and Confirmations by MS in Aristolochia chilensis Using a Limited Biomass by Michael Araya, Samantha García, Marcia González-Teuber

“…The column InertSustain C18 250 × 4.6 mm and 3 µm was used, the injection volume was 20 µL, and the time of run was reduced to 15 min. Calibration curves were constructed with r2 being 0.9997. …”
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Indices of Abdominal Adiposity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Test Performance in Middle-School Students by Ryan Burns, James C. Hannon, Timothy A. Brusseau, Barry Shultz, Patricia Eisenman

“…Cardiorespiratory fitness tests included the one-mile run and PACER test. Data were collected on four separate testing days during the students’ physical education classes. …”
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Frontal Pole, Cingulate Gyrus, and Precuneus Cortex Represent the Confidence Level in Prediction of Other's Risky Decision-Making. by Ahmad Shoaa Haghighi, Soroush Safari, Elahe Oloumi, Hadis Jameei, Gholam Ali Hossein Zadeh, Abdol-Hossein Vahabie

“…We scanned 21 healthy and normal participants in two separate sessions each containing three runs. Results: The results indicate that the frontal pole cortex (FPC), cingulate gyrus, and precuneus cortex activities are correlated with the confidence of people in their predictions (P<0.0005; cluster size, k>75). …”
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Do Macroeconomic Factors Significantly Affect Economic Growth? Evidence from Ghana by Evans Yeboah, Dastan Bamwesigye

“…The cointegration result showed that there is a long-run relationship between the variables. The outcome of the OLS indicated that external debt, FDI, and trade openness had a positive impact, whereas inflation and unemployment rates had a negative effect using GDP as a proxy for economic growth. …”
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Fine Sieving of Atmospheric Particles in a Collected Air Sample Using Oil Electrophoresis by Xinyue Li, Siyu Xu, Maosheng Yao

“…The experimental data suggests that the iSCAPE relies heavily on the electrostatic field strength, mineral oil viscosity, and run time. In theory, this method can extract any targets from a complex sample, thus creating many research opportunities in environmental, biomedical, and life sciences.…”
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Role of wave coupling in the simulation of tropical storm Choi-wan (2021) using a coupled ocean-atmosphere model by Haofeng Xia, Haofeng Xia, Haofeng Xia, Shuai Tang, Shuai Tang, Jie Chen, Shengtao Du, Wuhong Guo, Wuhong Guo

“…Wave-current coupling also impacts significant wave height distributions, particularly in storm-affected regions, where coupled simulations yield more realistic patterns compared to uncoupled runs. Furthermore, the inclusion of wave-current interactions enhances the accuracy of simulated ocean currents, reflecting the intensifications and directional changes caused by the storm. …”
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Hierarchical Spatial Clustering in Multihop Wireless Sensor Networks by Zhidan Liu, Wei Xing, Yongchao Wang, Dongming Lu

“…With such metric, we propose a clustering algorithm named as HSC to group the most similar sensor nodes in a distributed way. HSC runs on a prebuilt data collection tree, and thus gets rid of some extra requirements such as global network topology information and rigorous time synchronization. …”
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A novel predictive model for the compressive strength development in class G cement slurries at different temperatures, retarder, and salt concentrations by Ali Barati Harooni, Hasan Maroof, Maryam Abdollahi Khoshmardan, Omid Pourali

“…In this research, several experiments were run utilizing a non-destructive approach by using the Ultrasonic Cement Analyzer (UCA) device to evaluate the influence of temperature, retarder, and salt concentrations on the delay of 24-hour cement compressive strength. …”
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Suaveolic Acid: A Potent Phytotoxic Substance of Hyptis suaveolens by A. K. M. Mominul Islam, Osamu Ohno, Kiyotake Suenaga, Hisashi Kato-Noguchi

“…Aqueous methanol extract of this plant was purified by several chromatographic runs through bioassay guided fractionation using garden cress (Lepidium sativum) as a test plant. …”
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Exploring resistance factors on the usage of hospital information systems from the perspective of the Markus’s Model and the Technology Acceptance Model by Çiğdem Sıcakyüz, Oya Hacire Yüregir

“…This study aimed to investigate the causes of resistance by healthcare personnel to IT in Adana Numune Hastanesi, which is a state-run hospital located in Adana, Turkey. The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) was expanded by adding factors such as affective commitment, gender, and age. …”
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Determination of Arctiin and Arctigenin Contents in Arctium Tomentosum Mill. by HPLC Method by Xiaoying Zhou, Haoke Zhang, Liang Ge, Haiyan Gong, Shuge Tian

“…A simple, precise, rapid and accurate, binary-phase high performance liquid chromatographic method has been developed for the determination of arctiin and arctigenin contents in the Arctium tomentosumMill. with short run time. Chromatographic separation was achieved by using HPLC system, consisting of a Shimadzu LC-6AD and Kromasil C18 column (250×4.6 mm, 5 μm, with pre-column), the mobile phase consists of methanol and water (55: 45). …”
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