Experimental demonstration of 8190-km long-haul semiconductor-laser chaos synchronization induced by digital optical communication signal by Anbang Wang, Junli Wang, Lin Jiang, Longsheng Wang, Yuncai Wang, Lianshan Yan, Yuwen Qin

“…Compared to traditional common-signal-induced synchronization using analog drive signal such as chaos, the distance is increased by 8 times, and complicated hardware devices for channel impairment compensation are no longer required. …”
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Study on the Ablation Behavior of High-Intensity Lasers in Vacuum by Heyan Gao, Ying Wang, Jifei Ye, Bangdeng Du, Diankai Wang, Sai Li, Qianqian Cui, Sibo Wang, Tengfei Zhang

“…The results indicate that within the number of high-intensity laser pulses, the ablation depth per pulse can be increased by more than four times, and the average ablation volume per pulse can reach 0.97 µm³/µJ. …”
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Dual‐Modal Sensing Skin Adaptive to Daylight, Darkness, and Ultraviolet Light for Simultaneous Full‐Field Deformation Measurement and Mechanoluminescence Responses by Suman Timilsina, Cheol Woo Jo, Kwang Ho Lee, Kee‐Sun Sohn, Ji Sik Kim

“…Four ML‐DIC skins are fabricated with or without carbon nanotubes (CNTs) using a composite powder consisting of SrAl2O4: Eu,Dy (SAO), and acrylic resin, with CNT milling times of 48, 72, and 96 h for three of four skins, respectively. …”
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Artificial intelligence and assisted reproductive technology: A comprehensive systematic review by Yen-Chen Wu, Emily Chia-Yu Su, Jung-Hsiu Hou, Ching-Jung Lin, Krystal Baysan Lin, Chi-Huang Chen

“…AI-driven models provided more precise forecasts of the optimal timing for clinical interventions such as egg retrieval and embryo transfer, which are critical to the success of ART cycles. …”
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Data-driven supervision to optimize the effectiveness of proactive case detection for mental health care among children: a proof-of-concept study by Myrthe van den Broek, M. Claire Greene, Anthony F. Guevara, Sandra Agondeze, Erimiah Kyanjo, Olivier Irakoze, Rosco Kasujja, Brandon A. Kohrt, Mark J. D. Jordans

“…The CCDT+ significantly increased detection accuracy, with 2.34 times higher odds compared to standard CCDT (95% CI: 1.41, 3.83). …”
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Effect of whole-body vibration combined with an exercise program in females with chondromalacia: A randomized controlled trial by Anwar Abdelgayed Ebid, Ali A. Elmonsif Thabet, Kadrya H Battecha, Abeer R Ibrahim, Hayam Mahmoud, Mohamed Mohamed Ibrahim Salem, Revan Salem Alammari, Farah Obaid Almuqati, Ghada Jameel Thiga, Maria Ahmad Alsaedi, Leen Khalid Bahamdain

“…The WBV group underwent a 4-week WBV training program, 3 times a week, alongside exercise, while the EX group participated in a 4-week exercise program without WBV. …”
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Boost IORT in Breast Cancer: Body of Evidence by Felix Sedlmayer, Roland Reitsamer, Christoph Fussl, Ingrid Ziegler, Franz Zehentmayr, Heinz Deutschmann, Peter Kopp, Gerd Fastner

“…This fact has additionally gained importance in times of primary reconstruction techniques after lumpectomy to optimise cosmetic outcome. …”
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Heat transfer characterization of a new collector design featuring ribs, petals, and helical twisted tapes: Experimental study by Banw Omer Ahmed, Adnan Ibrahim, Hariam Luqman Azeez, Sharul Sham Dol, Ali H.A. Al-Waeli, Mahmoud Jaber

“…The new design of this study records a maximum Thermohydraulic Performance enhancement of 1.5 times compared to a smooth tube and an optimal thermal efficiency enhancement of 20.4 % in comparison to a smooth tube collector. …”
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Optimization of Ultrasound Treatment of Beverage from Mango and Carrot with Added Turmeric Using Response Surface Methodology by Leticia X. Lopez-Martinez, Nill Campos-Gonzalez, Victor M. Zamora-Gasga, Jesús A. Domínguez-Avila, Sunil Pareek, Mónica A. Villegas-Ochoa, Sonia G. Sáyago Ayerdi, Gustavo A. Gonzalez-Aguilar

“…The beverages were subjected to different ultrasound conditions with varying exposure times (ET), sonication amplitudes (SA), and pulse cycles (PC) to obtain the highest values for response variables. …”
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Genetic diversity, phylogenetic relationships and systematic revision of some Delimini (Gastropoda, Clausiliidae) from Mid-Mediterranean areas: new insights and biogeographic consi... by M. Colomba, S. Reale, A. Gregorini, S. Scibetta, A. Reitano, R. Viviano, W. De Mattia, F. Liberto, S. Surdo, I. Sparacio

“…Key topics can be summarized as follows: (i) a revision of the phylogenetic relationships among Mauritanica, Sicania, Siciliaria, and Stigmatica is discussed; (ii) the new monospecific genus Benoitiella gen. n. is proposed for Mauritanica scarificata from the island of Marettimo; (iii) Mauritanica cossoni is re-allocated to the genus Siciliaria; (iv) within the genus Siciliaria, S. septemplicata and S. leucophryna revealed a more significant heterogeneity than expected so far; (v) Siciliaria leucophryna nordsiecki n. ssp. is described; (vi) a new systematics of the Siciliaria alcamoensis group is proposed; (vii) Siciliaria a. vigil n. ssp. and S. a. aegestana n. ssp. are described; (viii) the timing of the Delimini radiation in the Mediterranean is explored; and (ix) some biogeographic hypotheses on the origins and evolution of the taxa under study are suggested.…”
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Boosting the durability of RuO2 via confinement effect for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer by Wen-Xing Zheng, Xuan-Xuan Cheng, Ping-Ping Chen, Lin-Lin Wang, Ying Duan, Guo-Jin Feng, Xiao-Ran Wang, Jing-Jing Li, Chao Zhang, Zi-You Yu, Tong-Bu Lu

“…Therefore, the confined RuO2 catalyst can continuously operate at 10 mA cm–2 for over 400 h with negligible attenuation, and has a 14.8 times higher stability number than the unconfined RuO2 catalyst. …”
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Twelve-Year Trends of PM10 and Visibility in the Hefei Metropolitan Area of China by Lin Huang, Mindong Chen, Jianlin Hu

“…The annual average PM10 concentrations are 2~3 times of the Chinese Ambient Air Quality Standard. …”
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High-Intensity Interval Training as an Efficacious Alternative to Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training for Adults with Prediabetes by Mary E. Jung, Jessica E. Bourne, Mark R. Beauchamp, Emily Robinson, Jonathan P. Little

“…After completing 10 sessions of supervised training participants were asked to perform HIIT or MICT three times per week for four weeks. Results. Individuals in HIIT (89 ± 11%) adhered to their prescribed protocol to a greater extent than individuals in MICT (71 ± 31%) as determined by training logs completed over one-month follow-up (P = 0.05, Cohen’s d = 0.75). …”
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Effects of Steam Explosion Pretreatment on the Physicochemical Properties and Regulating Intestinal Flora of Polysaccharides from Hericium erinaceus Fruit Body Residues by Shuang CHEN, Liping LIU, Jie FENG, Jingsong ZHANG, Yan YANG, Di WU, Yanfang LIU, Qingbin GUO

“…Results showed that the yield, polysaccharide and β-glucan content of SE pretreated fraction (HCQ) reached 13.36%, 58.20% and 47.93%, respectively, which were 2.18, 1.57 and 1.59 times that of HCW obtained by conventional crushing treatment, suggesting that SE could significantly (P<0.05) promote the release of polysaccharide components from the residues. …”
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Asynchronous variation in the holocene asian monsoon recorded by marine sediments and its implication by Jun Yang, Guanglu Zhang, Yanyan Zhao, Yanyan Zhao, Zhishun Zhang, Sheng Liu, Haotian Wei, Xiaoqiang Guo, Guangyao Cao, Lei Yang, Yaru Zhang, Sanzhong Li, Sanzhong Li

“…Peak identification was performed on the data from each site, and the sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) was simply divided into two modes, the Early Holocene (EH-peak) and Middle Holocene (MH-peak), based on the timing of the first maximum peak, using 9 ka as the boundary. …”
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Spatial Variability of Heavy Metals in Soils and Sediments of “La Zacatecana” Lagoon, Mexico by Sergio A. Covarrubias, Juan Armando Flores de la Torre, María Maldonado Vega, Francisco Javier Avelar González, Juan José Peña Cabriales

“…One particularly affected area in Mexico is the “La Zacatecana” Lagoon, in the municipality of Guadalupe, Zacatecas. From colonial times until the mid-nineteenth century, about 20 million tons of mine tailings were deposited at this site. …”
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Prognostic Value of Melanoma Inhibitory Activity Protein in Localized Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma by Angela Sandru, Eugenia Panaitescu, Silviu Voinea, Madalina Bolovan, Adina Stanciu, Sabin Cinca, Alexandru Blidaru

“…The death risk was 12 times higher in pathological MIA group of patients (P=0.0001). …”
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Comparative Study of Angiotensin Convertase Enzyme (ACE2) Gene Expression in Patients with Covid-19 By Molecular Method by Behrooz Farzanegan, Naghmeh Bahrami, Mohammad Fathi, Saba Tahmasebi, Mehdi Kazem Pour Dizaji, Shadi Shafaghi, Farnaz Ahmadi, Farnoush Mohammadi, Seyedeh Zahra Fotook Kiaei, Mona Mohajeri Tehrani, Masoume Farhangiyan, Abdolreza Mohamadnia

“…Conclusion: The numerical value of fold change for ACE2 gene in severe type patients shows a decrease compared to mild patients and it is 2.11 times lower in severe type patients than mild type. …”
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Nanosurface‐Reconstructed Fuel Electrode by Selective Etching for Highly Efficient and Stable Solid Oxide Cells by Yueyue Sun, Jun Zhou, Jiaming Yang, Dragos Neagu, Zhengrong Liu, Chaofan Yin, Zixuan Xue, Zilin Zhou, Jiajia Cui, Kai Wu

“…An outstanding electrochemical performance of the fabricated cell with the power density increased by 1.47 times to 1.31 W cm−2 at fuel cell mode is demonstrated, while the current density reaches 1.85 A cm−2 under 1.6 V at CO2 electrolysis mode (800 °C). …”
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Investigating the Lower Limit of Metallicity for the Galactic Thin Disk by Guozhen Hu, Zhengyi Shao, Erbil Gügercinoǧlu, Wenyuan Cui

“…Moreover, these stars impose observational constraints on the timing and metallicity of the second gas infall event.…”
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