Lepidium sativum Seed Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Structural, Morphological, Optical, Hemolysis, and Antibacterial Studies by Adnan Alnehia, Annas Al-Sharabi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, A. H. Al-Hammadi, Fares H. AL-Ostoot, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Naaser A. Y. Abduh, Ali Alrahlah

“…The obtained ZnO NPs were characterized by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, Fourier transform infrared, and ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy. …”
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Effective Photodegradation of Methyl Orange Using Fluidized Bed Reactor Loaded with Cross-Linked Chitosan Embedded Nano-CdS Photocatalyst by Wai Szeto, Chi Wai Kan, C. W. M. Yuen, Shun-Wan Chan, Kim Hung Lam

“…The catalyst composite was characterized by using X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), fourier transform infrared (FT-IR), and visible reflectance spectroscopy. …”
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Research on a Surface Roughness Measurement Under ResNet-Based Roughness Classification and Light-Section With Seam-Driven Image Stitching (RCLS) by Huashen Guan, Qiushen Cai, Xiaobin Li, Guofu Sun

“…First, the images were classified with ResNet neural network, then stitched and enhanced by scale invariant feature transform (SIFT) and optimized random sample consensus (RANSAC) algorithm for the best visual effect. …”
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Spectral Imaging of Multi-Color Chromogenic Dyes in Pathological Specimens by Merryn V. E. Macville, Jeroen A. W. M. Van der Laak, Ernst J. M. Speel, Nir Katzir, Yuval Garini, Dirk Soenksen, George McNamara, Peter C. M. de Wilde, Antonius G. J. M. Hanselaar, Anton H.N. Hopman, Thomas Ried

“…Spectral imaging is based on Fourier‐transform spectroscopy and digital imaging. A pixel‐by‐pixel spectrum‐based color classification is presented of single‐, double‐, and triple‐color in situ hybridization for centromeric probes in T24 bladder cancer cells, and immunocytochemical staining of nuclear antigens Ki‐67 and TP53 in paraffin‐embedded cervical brush material (AgarCyto). …”
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Eggplant anthocyanin-mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles incorporated multifunctional film (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose/chitosan) for Caspian Sea white fish (kutum Rutilus frisii)... by Mahsa Salehi, Amir Shakerian, Zohreh Mashak, Ebrahim Rahimi

“…Dynamic light scattering results showed a uniform distribution of ZnO with a polydispersity index of 0.332. Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction results confirmed the presence of CH, ACNs, and ZnONPs in the film matrix. …”
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Joint Active/Passive Beamforming Optimization via RWMMSE and Gradient Projection for Downlink IRS-Aided MU-MISO Systems by Seraphin F. Kimaryo, Eduard E. Bahingayi, Kyungchun Lee

“…These two techniques undergo a novel restructuring process, where the RWMMSE framework, originally designed for MIMO systems, is transformed to work with a MISO system. The GP framework is enhanced with a Barzilai-Borwein method for the step size selection that ensures a fast convergence of the proposed algorithm, resulting in lower complexity. …”
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A Mechanism Framework for Clearing Prices in Electricity Market Based on Trusted Capacity of Power Generation Resources by Yuanyuan Lou, Jiekang Wu, Zhen Lei, Xinmiao Liu, Junlei Liu, Xun Lu

“…In response to the challenges faced by the existing capacity market mechanism under the background of energy transformation, such as the unreasonable quantification of the support effect of different power generation resources on the power capacity of power system and the imperfect pricing mechanism of power capacity, a capacity market mechanism for power systems with high proportion renewable energy has been designed. …”
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Characterization of marine coral fragment-derived calcium oxide and its performance in chloramphenicol removal from water by Karina Sofyatuddin, Prajaputra Vicky, Isnaini Nadia, Rahayu Putri Sri, Sihombing Mastavioni

“…Marine coral was calcined to obtain CaO, which was then characterized using techniques such as X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). Chloramphenicol was detected at a maximum absorption wavelength of 278 nm using UV-Vis spectroscopy. …”
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Enhancing foundation models for scientific discovery via multimodal knowledge graph representations by Vanessa Lopez, Lam Hoang, Marcos Martinez-Galindo, Raúl Fernández-Díaz, Marco Luca Sbodio, Rodrigo Ordonez-Hurtado, Mykhaylo Zayats, Natasha Mulligan, Joao Bettencourt-Silva

“…Foundation Models (FMs) hold transformative potential to accelerate scientific discovery, yet reaching their full capacity in complex, highly multimodal domains such as genomics, drug discovery, and materials science requires a deeper consideration of the contextual nature of the scientific knowledge. …”
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Strategies for Optimizing Acute Burn Wound Therapy: A Comprehensive Review by Andrei Cretu, Andreea Grosu-Bularda, Eliza-Maria Bordeanu-Diaconescu, Florin-Vlad Hodea, Vladut-Alin Ratoiu, Catalina-Stefania Dumitru, Mihaela-Cristina Andrei, Tiberiu-Paul Neagu, Ioan Lascar, Cristian-Sorin Hariga

“…Recent advancements in acute burn wound therapy are transforming the management of burn injuries, with a focus on improving healing times, graft integration, and minimizing complications. …”
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Platelet-Rich Gel Supernatants Stimulate the Release of Anti-Inflammatory Proteins on Culture Media of Normal Equine Synovial Membrane Explants by Diana L. Ríos, Catalina López, Jorge U. Carmona

“…The aims were as follows: (1) to evaluate the effects at 48 and 96 h of two concentrations (25 and 50%) of leukocyte and platelet-rich gel (L-PRG) and pure PRG (P-PRG) supernatants on the production/degradation in normal equine synovial membrane explants (SME) of platelet derived growth factor isoform BB, transforming growth factor beta-1, tumor necrosis factor alpha, interleukin (IL-) 4 (IL-4), IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra), and hyaluronan (HA) synthesis and (2) to correlate these molecules with their respective PRG supernatant treatments. …”
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Multi-modal feature fusion with multi-head self-attention for epileptic EEG signals by Ning Huang, Zhengtao Xi, Yingying Jiao, Yudong Zhang, Zhuqing Jiao, Xiaona Li

“…First, the time domain features were extracted by kernel principal component analysis, the frequency domain features were extracted by short-time Fourier extracted transform, and the nonlinear dynamic features were extracted by calculating sample entropy. …”
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Continuous decoupled redox electrochemical CO2 capture by Tao Liu, Yunpeng Wang, Yifan Wu, Wenchuan Jiang, Yuchao Deng, Qing Li, Cheng Lan, Zhiyu Zhao, Liangyu Zhu, Dongsheng Yang, Timothy Noël, Heping Xie

“…In this study, we propose a scalable strategy that addresses these limitations by transforming the conventional single-step electrochemical redox reaction into a stepwise electrochemical-chemical redox process. …”
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Helicobacter pylori reduces METTL14-mediated VAMP3 m6A modification and promotes the development of gastric cancer by regulating LC3C-mediated c-Met recycling by Xixi Cui, Mingjie Chang, Yuqiong Wang, Jiayi Liu, Zenghui Sun, Qiyu Sun, Yundong Sun, Juchao Ren, Wenjuan Li

“…Abstract Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) plays an important role in the malignant transformation of the gastric mucosa from chronic inflammation to cancer. …”
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Involvement of the TGF-β pathway in epithelialmesenchymal transition promoted by the pulmonary microenvironment in Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia by Fan Lu, Wang Huixia, Xu Nuo, Guo Yun, Li Ling

“…Transcriptome sequencing revealed significant upregulation of pathways including transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β), tumor protein 53 (P53), protein kinase Hippo, Ras-proximate-1 or Ras-related protein 1 (Rap1), and members of class O forkhead box proteins (FoxO) in cells exposed to bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) from MPP patients with atelectasis. …”
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Research on a 44 Day Quasi-periodic Oscillation of Optical Bands for BL Lac S5 0716+714 by Lin Lu, Bin Sun, Zhen-Xing Fang, Meng Wan, Yunlu Gong

“…The Lomb–Scargle periodogram method and the weighted wavelet Z-transform method were used to search for a quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) signal in the data. …”
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Bioconversion of Poultry Litter into Insect Meal and Organic Frasstilizer Using Black Soldier Fly Larvae as a Circular Economy Model for the Poultry Industry: A Review by Anand Raj Kumar Kullan, Arumuganainar Suresh, Hong Lim Choi, Elke Gabriel Neumann, Fatima Hassan

“…Recently, there has been a surge of interest in a novel technology that involves the bioconversion of organic waste utilizing insects (known as entomoremediation), particularly focusing on black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), and has demonstrated successful transformation of various organic waste materials into insect meal and frass (referred to as organic frasstilizer). …”
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An explainable Bayesian gated recurrent unit model for multi-step streamflow forecasting by Lizhi Tao, Yueming Nan, Zhichao Cui, Lei Wang, Dong Yang

“…The EB-GRU is examined by forecasting the multi-step streamflow at Hukou and Qilishan stations in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River Basin, and compared with the Transformer (TSF), multi-layer perceptron (MLP) and support vector machine (SVM).New hydrological insights for the region: The comparative results show that the performance of the proposed EB-GRU surpasses that of the TSF, except for the streamflow forecast at the Hukou station with a 1-day lead time. …”
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Enhancing water solubility of phytosterols through Co-amorphization with food-grade coformers by Yuxin Li, Yingting Luo, Xuening Song, Yuzhuo Wang, Simiao Liu, Fazheng Ren, Lingyan Kong, Hao Zhang

“…X-ray diffraction and differential scanning calorimetry confirmed the amorphous state of the mixture. Fourier-transform infrared, Raman, and 1H NMR spectroscopies, along with molecular dynamics simulations, revealed strong intermolecular interactions between PS and Nic. …”
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Nonviral targeted mRNA delivery: principles, progresses, and challenges by Xi He, Guohong Li, Letao Huang, Haixing Shi, Sha Zhong, Siyu Zhao, Xiangyu Jiao, Jinxiu Xin, Xiaoling Yin, Shengbin Liu, Zhongshan He, Mengran Guo, Chunli Yang, Zhaohui Jin, Jun Guo, Xiangrong Song

“…We believe that a high‐precision targeted delivery system can greatly improve the therapeutic effects and bio‐safety of mRNA therapeutics and accelerate their clinical transformations. This review may provide a new direction for the design of mRNA delivery systems and serve as a useful guide for researchers who are looking for a suitable mRNA delivery system.…”
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