Trends in urban edible landscapes: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis by Huihua Yang, Mohd Kher Bin Hussein, Roziya Binti Ibrahim, Ran Lyu

“…The paper highlights the multifaceted impacts of edible landscapes on urban ecosystems and residents’ well-being, emphasizing their critical role in promoting urban sustainability. Additionally, it outlines strategic recommendations for policymakers and stakeholders to enhance the implementation and expansion of urban edible landscapes in alignment with sustainable development goals. …”
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Entropy-Based Stochastic Optimization of Multi-Energy Systems in Gas-to-Methanol Processes Subject to Modeling Uncertainties by Xueteng Wang, Jiandong Wang, Mengyao Wei, Yang Yue

“…In gas-to-methanol processes, optimizing multi-energy systems is a critical challenge toward efficient energy allocation. …”
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Electromechanical Design of Self-Similar Inspired Surface Electrodes for Human-Machine Interaction by YongAn Huang, Wentao Dong, Chen Zhu, Lin Xiao

“…Stable acquisition of electromyography (EMG)/electrocardiograph (ECG) signal is critical and challenging in dynamic human-machine interaction. …”
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Preparation of Silica Aerogel and Its Adsorption Performance to Organic Molecule by Hong-xin Shi, Jing-tao Cui, Hai-min Shen, Hong-ke Wu

“…The adsorption performance of the silica aerogel to organic solvent in water is different from in pure solvents. The critical surface tension (γC) of the silica aerogel prepared here is about 30.8 mN/m. …”
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Balancing the risks: continuous vs. interrupted anticoagulation during TAVI – what does the evidence say? by Ravi Patel, Emmanuel Kokori, Gbolahan Olatunji, Israel Charles Abraham, Adeola Akinboade, Emmanuel Ababio Agyemang, Adetola Babalola, Nicholas Aderinto

“…Abstract Anticoagulation therapy is a critical component of post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) management, aimed at reducing the risk of thromboembolic events and mortality. …”
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Path analysis of farmer knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward lumpy skin disease in beef cattle by Sohrab Khan, Darawan Addoddon, Jutamas Prapapanpong, Minta Suwannaboon, Orapun Arjkumpa, Kannika Na-Lampang, Warangkhana Chaisowwong, Supitchaya Srisawang, Veerasak Punyapornwithaya

“…As the first KAP study on LSD in Thailand, this research highlights the critical role of targeted education programs in improving farmers’ understanding of LSD. …”
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Clinical Features and Rehabilitation Needs in Patients with Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus Infection: A Retrospective Analysis in an Area of High Incidence by Maria Chiara Maccarone, Francesco Piccione, Marina Munari, Noemi Faccin, Gianluca Regazzo, Luisa Barzon, Stefano Masiero

“…Given the scarcity of research on the rehabilitative needs of patients with WNV infection, this study aims to fill a critical gap by assessing the rehabilitation needs of a real-world cohort of WNND patients. …”
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Exploring the impact of digital financial literacy to effective financial planning and control: Perspectives on competitiveness of Thai micropreneurs by Narinthon Imjai, Kanokwan Meesook, Phiphop Somwethee, Berto Usman, Somnuk Aujirapongpan

“…The study underscores the critical need to enhance both traditional and digital financial literacy to support the sustainable management of microenterprises within the economic framework of Thailand.…”
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Investigation of electrical properties and PTCR effect in double-donor doping BaTiO3 lead-free ceramics by Chen Xiaoming, Li Yini, Zeng Sikang, Cheng Xuxin, Zhang Wei, Wang Yuxin

“…The findings exhibited that when the Y3+ concentration elevates, the room-temperature resistivity of 99%(Ba1−y Yy)(Ti1.011−z Nb0.001Mnz)O3 – 1%(Bi0.5Na0.5)TiO3 (BBNT1) samples initially falls and subsequently elevates. Moreover, the critical content of the samples is 0.15 mol%. Furthermore, the samples’ resistance jumping ratio can be effectively improved by adding Mn2+. …”
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Determinants of Solvency and Performance in Insurance: Role of Risk-Based Capital in Stability by Kevin Rafif, Noer Azam Achsani, Laily Dwi Arsyanti, Abylay Syzdykov

“…Background: The insurance sector's solvency and performance are critical for financial stability, particularly under the influence of Risk-Based Capital (RBC) regulations. …”
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PEBP1 amplifies mitochondrial dysfunction-induced integrated stress response by Ling Cheng, Ian Meliala, Yidi Kong, Jingyuan Chen, Christopher G Proud, Mikael Björklund

“…The integrated stress response (ISR) serves as a critical adaptation mechanism to a variety of stresses, including those originating from mitochondria. …”
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Genomic Landscape and Prediction of Udder Traits in Saanen Dairy Goats by Xiaoting Yao, Jiaxin Li, Jiaqi Fu, Xingquan Wang, Longgang Ma, Hojjat Asadollahpour Nanaei, Ali Mujtaba Shah, Zhuangbiao Zhang, Peipei Bian, Shishuo Zhou, Ao Wang, Xihong Wang, Yu Jiang

“…Goats are essential to the dairy industry in Shaanxi, China, with udder traits playing a critical role in determining milk production and economic value for breeding programs. …”
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Machine Learning Applications in Manufacturing—Challenges, Trends, and Future Directions by Alexandre Manta-Costa, Sara Oleiro Araujo, Ricardo Silva Peres, Jose Barata

“…We also address the critical need for sustainable, reproducible, and reliable performance in industrial applications and explore strategies for overcoming barriers to ML adoption in the industry. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of the ABC Gene Family in Rosaceae and Its Evolution and Expression in Response to Valsa Canker by Chenglong Du, Hongqiang Yu, Huanhuan Hu, Zhiqi Dou, Cunwu Zuo, Junqiang Niu

“…The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter family plays a critical role in plant growth, development, and disease resistance. …”
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Township-Level Ecological Management for Enhanced Ecosystem Services in the Qinling Mountains by Yan Zhao, Yiping Chen, Wenqi Wu, Hanwen Tian, Huiwen Zhang

“…These findings emphasize the critical role of spatiotemporal analysis in shaping township-level EM strategies in multi-ES regions, providing feasible guidance for accurately enhancing localized management.…”
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A new experimental set-up for aerosol stability investigations in microgravity conditions by Graziani, Charles, Nespoulous, Mathieu, Denoyel, Renaud, Fauve, Stephan, Chauveau, Christian, Deike, Luc, Antoni, Mickaël

“…This work is part of the AEROSOL project of DECLIC-EVO supported by CNES and aims to help the understanding of cloud microphysics which remains a critical open problem in the context of global warming.…”
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A novel ensemble model for fall detection: leveraging CNN and BiLSTM with channel and temporal attention by Sarita Sahni, Sweta Jain, Sri Khetwat Saritha

“…Meanwhile, the temporal attention module captures associations within the sensor data’s temporal dimension, allowing the model to focus on critical features and enhance performance. The experimental findings reveal impressive classification accuracies of 97.93% and 98.99% on the KFall and SisFall datasets, respectively.…”
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Growing demand for housing and the productivity challenges in developing housing projects in Iraq by Ali Hassoon, Farid Ezanee Mohamed Ghazali, Tareq Khaleel, Ahmed Hadi

“…Recognising the urgent need to increase construction productivity (CP) in this sector, this study investigates critical factors that impact the performance of horizontal housing projects in Iraq. …”
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Case study of social marketing implementation in covid-19 promotion media and public knowledge of covid-19 in Jayapura city by Agus Zainuri, Mifta Fariz Prima Putra, S. Piter Irap, Ervina Indrayani

“…This research is based on the critical role of social marketing in raising awareness and promoting healthy behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in Jayapura City, where challenges persist in disseminating effective information and influencing public behavior regarding health protocol adherence. …”
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Unusual presentation of anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta: case report by Mohamed Elhudairy, Naif Alkhushi, Osman Al-Radi, Khadijah Maghrabi, Gaser Abdelmohsen

“…Conclusion In cases of AORPA associated with aortic arch flow reversal, pulmonary hypertension, and inadequate interatrial communication, maintaining PDA patency with PGE1 infusion until surgical repair is critical for survival. The right-to-left flow across the PDA counteracts the steal from the aorta and decompresses the right ventricle, preventing right ventricular failure and maintaining systemic blood flow. …”
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