Adsorptive Removal of Benzene and Toluene from Aqueous Environments by Cupric Oxide Nanoparticles: Kinetics and Isotherm Studies by Leili Mohammadi, Edris Bazrafshan, Meissam Noroozifar, Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam, Farahnaz Barahuie, Davoud Balarak

“…For this, we performed batch experiments to investigate the effect of solution pH (3–13), dose of CuO-NPs (0.1–0.8 g), contact time (5–120 min), and concentration of benzene and toluene (10–200 mg/l) on sorption efficiency. …”
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Evaluation of HY-2B SMR Sea Surface Temperature Products from 2019 to 2024 by Ping Liu, Yili Zhao, Wu Zhou, Shishuai Wang

“…Error analysis reveals that the uncertainty in SMR SSTs has increased over time, and the presence of crosstalk effects in SMR SST retrieval has been confirmed.…”
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Dynamic Automated Search of Shunting Routes within Mesoscopic Rail-Traffic Simulators by Antonin Kavička, Pavel Krýže

“…Many simulation tools require the basic and alternative permissible track routes to be manually specified before starting the simulations, which is a relatively tedious and time-consuming process. Classical graph algorithms cannot be applied to solve the problem of automatic calculation of the routes because they are unable to take into account the length of the object being moved or recognise changes in the direction of its movement. …”
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IVIG plus Glucocorticoids versus IVIG Alone in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Associated with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Robin Rauniyar, Aman Mishra, Sanjeev Kharel, Subarna Giri, Rohit Rauniyar, Shikha Yadav, Gajendra Chaudhary

“…Studies published within the time frame of January 2020 to August 2021 were included. …”
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The solution of super-scale DEA models based on preference character by Zhanxin Ma, Hao Li, Yinjie, Ziwei Fan

“…By delving into these relationships, it becomes feasible to address super-scale DEA problems more swiftly, aligning with the need for timeliness in real-world efficiency evaluations and reducing time costs. This paper leverages the intrinsic characteristics of DEA to formulate a DEA model scale reduction approach, offering reliable theoretical support for solving super- scale DEA problems. …”
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Conceptual and Simulated Semi-Automatic Urban Waste Management System using Global Systems for Mobile Communication and Customer Reliability Indices by L. Ogunwolu, A.D. Omiyale, O.O.E. Ajibola

“…The cost saving potential and environmental benefits of timely waste disposal of this scheme is thus demonstrable. …”
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Differences in Determining Ramadan and Shawwal: A Discourse Analysis of the Book Nusus al-Akhyar fi al-Shaum Wa al-Ifthar by Ika Wahyu Ningsih, Fitri Febriyanti, Iqbal Ainur Rizki

“…The results showed that the linguistic aspect that stands out in the discourse of persuasion is the invitation to promote unity in the midst of controversy over differences in each group; the author's ideology appears in the title, the lexemes "judge" and "hilal"; the pronouns of the time and person in the text indicate that there is a different social context from the current condition. …”
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Ecophysiology and Development Opportunities of Durian (Durio zibethinus) Through Agroforestry Systems in the Southern Slopes of Mount Merapi, Indonesia by Febri Arif Cahyo Wibowo, Priyono Suryanto, Eny Faridah

“…It was observed that rainfall has interfered the metabolism processes of the fruits causing fruits being rotten before harvest time.…”
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Comparative Study on the Field- and Lab-Based Soil-Water Characteristic Curves for Expansive Soils by Bakht Zamin, Hassan Nasir, Muhammad Ali Sikandar, Waqas Ahmad, Beenish Jehan Khan, Mahmood Ahmad, Muhammad Tariq Bashir

“…As such, soils remain unsaturated most of the time due to high absorption capacity. Therefore, it is crucial to assess them as unsaturated soil, and the soil-water characteristic curve (SWCC) is an essential tool for measuring unsaturated soils’ mechanical and hydraulic properties. …”
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La digitalisation de la relation de service : conséquences sur la santé et sur les parcours des agents de service aux clients d’une compagnie aérienne by Lucie Reboul, Catherine Delgoulet, Corinne Gaudart, Sonia Sutter

“…These new constraints arise at a time when room for maneuver at the organizational level is shrinking. …”
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Abdominal Obesity Is Associated with an Increased Risk of All-Cause Mortality in Males but Not in Females with HFpEF by Liyao Fu, Ying Zhou, Jiaxing Sun, Zhaowei Zhu, Shi Tai

“…The mean follow-up period was 3.4±1.7 years, with 503 patients dying during that time. After multivariable adjustment, abdominal obesity was significantly associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality in males (adjusted HR: 1.32; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.02 to 1.71; p=0.038). …”
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Correlation between Soil Organic Matter, Total Organic Matter and Water Content with Climate and Depths of Soil at Different Land use in Kelantan, Malaysia by A Azlan, ER Aweng, CO Ibrahim, A Noorhaidah

“…The results showed that, SOM concentration was lower (P < 0.05) at Pengkalan Chepa area (1.96%) compared to Kota Bharu (2.06%), Banggu (2.77%) and Jeli (7.39%). At the same time, the TOC level also showed that Banggu area recorded the lowest concentration (0.42%) followed by Kota Bharu (0.71%), Pengkalan Chepa (0.76%) and Jeli (3.73%). …”
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Administrative Liability for Violating the Rules of Stopping, Parking, Vehicle Parking by O. Yu. Salmanova, A. T. Komziuk

“…It has been emphasized that driving cars and other vehicles is becoming more intense every year, which is primarily evidence of the success of technical progress. At the same time, the increase in the number of these funds creates a lot of problems for the organization and safety of road trafficking, as well as for the livelihoods of settlements. …”
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Application of a ImageJ-Based Method to Measure Blood Flow in Adult Zebrafish and Its Applications for Toxicological and Pharmacological Assessments by Ferry Saputra, Tzu-Ming Tseng, Franelyne P. Casuga, Yu-Heng Lai, Chih-Hsin Hung, Chung-Der Hsiao

“…Overall, an optimized protocol was used for the first time to measure blood flow velocity in adult wild-type zebrafish without the aid of transgenic lines or fluorescent dye.…”
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Nacionalismo militarista cotidiano en las escuelas de la dictadura chilena: usos rituales de los actos cívicos y las efemérides (1973-1980) by Sebastián Neut Aguayo, Pablo Neut Aguayo

“…Methodology: We proceed to the triangulation between different primary materials, specifically, the magazine Revista de Educación of the Ministry of Education, declassified documents referring to internal communications of the dictatorship on educational matters (as well as on the repression in this field), materials from the academic archives of the Instituto Nacional and the Liceo Javiera Carrera, judicial records and interviews with teachers and students of the time. Originality:The crossing of the theories of nationalism and daily school life is used, and it is found that the dictatorship produced a new grammar of educationalization that profoundly impacted the school culture. …”
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The Damage Induced by Blasting Excavation and Seepage Characteristics of Deep Rock under High Seepage Pressure by Qian Dong, Xin Liu, Hangli Gong, Yi Luo, Xinping Li, Liangjun Wang

“…The results indicate that blasting excavation in the karst tunnel triggers the damage of surrounding rocks, which consists of blasting-induced damage and unloading damage. The time-history curve of the variable for surrounding rock damage rises and consequently tends to a constant value. …”
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Impact of a Novel Two-Phase Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent-Assisted Extraction on the Structural, Functional, and Flavor Properties of Hemp Protein Isolates by Yi Chen, Wellington S. Oliveira, Fernanda F. G. Dias, Baraem P. Ismail

“…These findings highlighted, for the first time, the potential of a two-phase NADES-assisted extraction as a sustainable alternate and effective process for producing high-quality, functional hemp protein. …”
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The Relevance of Computer Science and Arabic Language Learning Technology in Supporting Arabic Language Learning from The Perspective of Israel Scheffler by Muhammad Fadli Ramadhan, Suhayib Suhayib, Ichwanul Muttaqin, Mawadda Warahmah

“…On the other hand, technology is expected to dilute differences in learning styles, students' ability levels, distance limitations, time, and various other learning problems that are always a scourge for educators, especially Arabic-speaking educators. …”
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Monitoring Environmental and Structural Parameters in Historical Masonry Buildings Using IoT LoRaWAN-Based Wireless Sensors by Noëlla Dolińska, Gabriela Wojciechowska, Łukasz Bednarz

“…The use of LoRaWAN sensors provided real-time, remote monitoring capabilities, offering a cost-effective and scalable solution for preserving historical buildings. …”
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Teaching vocabulary items in corpus-based wordlists to university students: comparing the effectiveness of digital and paper-based flashcards by Xodabande Ismail, Asadi Vahid, Valizadeh Mohammadreza

“…Statistical analysis of the scores obtained by the participants on the vocabulary knowledge tests revealed a main effect for time in both learning conditions. The results also indicated a main effect for learning vocabulary with digital flashcards on mobile devices, and the participants in the experimental group outperformed those in the control group in the posttests and delayed posttests. …”
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