Seasonal Changes in Sleep Duration in African American and African College Students Living In Washington, D.C. by Janna Volkov, Kelly J. Rohan, Samina M. Yousufi, Minh-Chau Nguyen, Michael A. Jackson, Courtney M. Thrower, John W. Stiller, Teodor T. Postolache

“…Students with winter SAD or S-SAD may need to sacrifice sleep duration in the winter, when their academic functioning/efficiency may be impaired by syndromal or subsyndromal depression, in order to meet seasonally increased academic demands.…”
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Grid-Integrated Dual Wind Turbine System Using SEPIC Converter with Whale Optimized PI Controller by Kishore R.D., Sravani K., Sai Kumar N.D., Preetham C.G., Bentu B.2

“…These attained outcomes are found to be more efficient when compared to other existing converters and optimized controllers thereby satisfying the objectives of meeting desired voltage demands of grid and achieving highly stabilized output power. …”
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Evaluating the Impact of Climate Change on the Asia Habitat Suitability of <i>Troides helena</i> Using the MaxEnt Model by Fengrong Yang, Quanwei Liu, Junyi Yang, Biyu Liu, Xinqi Deng, Tingjiang Gan, Xue Liao, Xiushan Li, Danping Xu, Zhihang Zhuo

“…The species has high demands for precipitation and temperature and can adapt to future climate warming. …”
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Optimization of In-Motion EV Charging Infrastructure for Power Systems Using Generative Adversarial Network-Based Distributionally Robust Techniques by Dong Hua, Peifeng Yan, Suisheng Liu, Qinglin Lin, Peiyi Cui, Qian Li

“…This paper presents an innovative optimization framework for the co-management of dynamic electric vehicle (EV) charging lanes and power distribution networks, addressing grid stability amidst fluctuating EV charging demands. Integrating generative adversarial networks (GANs) and distributionally robust optimization (DRO), the framework models uncertainties in traffic flow and renewable energy generation, optimizing system performance under worst-case conditions to mitigate risks of grid instability. …”
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Clinicopathological and molecular characteristics of papillary thyroid carcinoma in adolescent and young adult patients by Van Phu Thang Nguyen, Hirokazu Kurohama, Yuko Akazawa, Thi Ngoc Anh Nguyen, Katsuya Matsuda, Yuki Matsuoka, Zhanna Mussazhanova, Kenichi Yokota, Shinya Satoh, Hiroyuki Yamashita, Thi Nhung Nguyen, Yerkerzhan Sailaubekova, Masahiro Nakashima

“…Adolescent and young adult (AYA, 15–39 years old) patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) experience significant psychological distress and place great importance on obtaining information regarding the disease; however, their demands remain unmet. We aimed to investigate clinicopathological and molecular features of PTC in AYA patients and compare them to those of PTC in older patients (≥40 years). …”
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Consumer Choice: Exploring Factors, Influences and Decisions by Tea Valishvili, Genelidze Lia

“…Modern consumers have become more demanding than ever, facilitated by digital development. …”
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Recent Advances in Surface Functionalized 3D Electrocatalyst for Water Splitting by Nadira Meethale Palakkool, Mike P. C. Taverne, Owen Bell, Jonathan D. Mar, Vincent Barrioz, Yongtao Qu, Chung‐Che Huang, Ying‐Lung Daniel Ho

“…Hydrogen is gaining attention as a fossil fuel alternative due to its potential to meet global energy demands. Producing hydrogen from water splitting is promising as a clean and sustainable fuel pathway. …”
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Communications for Civil Applications: A Review by Mohammad Ghamari, Pablo Rangel, Mehrube Mehrubeoglu, Girma S. Tewolde, R. Simon Sherratt

“…This article later investigates the use of UAV networks in a variety of civil applications and considers many challenges and communication demands of these applications. Subsequently, different types of simulation platforms are investigated from a communication and networking viewpoint. …”
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Identifying the Economic Criteria for Sustainable Development Reporting Based on Islamic Texts at the Level of Companies by Morteza Yousefi, Rasoul Baradaran Hassanzadeh, Ali Reza Radbin, Mohammad Ali Rabbipoor, Saeed Hassanzadeh Delgsha

“…Therefore, companies have no choice but to move towards sustainable development (Equitable distribution of development opportunities by considering the long-term time horizon and respecting intergenerational and intragenerational justice and various economic, social, environmental and business ethics aspects) in order to gain more legitimacy and meet the demands of all stakeholders. From the point of view of Islamic teachings, as long as a balanced human culture does not rule a society, we can not expect development from it.One of the main pillars and components of this development and culture is a balanced economy. …”
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Trust Region Policy Learning for Adaptive Drug Infusion with Communication Networks in Hypertensive Patients by Mai The Vu, Seong Han Kim, Ha Le Nhu Ngoc Thanh, Majid Roohi, Tuan Hai Nguyen

“…In the field of biomedical engineering, the issue of drug delivery constitutes a multifaceted and demanding endeavor for healthcare professionals. The intravenous administration of pharmacological agents to patients and the normalization of average arterial blood pressure (AABP) to desired thresholds represents a prevalent approach employed within clinical settings. …”
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A New Method for Designing Dense Skeleton Asphalt Mixture Based on Meso Parameter by Liwan Shi, Duanyi Wang, Junfeng Wang, Zhonghai Jiang, Hehao Liang, Xiao Qin

“…This can effectively improve the meso parameters of the mixture so that the quality of the main skeleton is significantly enhanced; the process also has higher precision and demands less test work. VCAmix(IMAGE) ≤ VCADRC and n¯c>1.6 while C < 20% can be used as qualitative and quantitative evaluation criterion for forming better main skeleton structure of coarse aggregate. …”
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Biomass to biofuel: Impacts and mitigation of environmental, health, and socioeconomic challenges by Prangon Chowdhury, Nafisa Anjum Mahi, Rahbaar Yeassin, Nahid-Ur-Rahman Chowdhury, Omar Farrok

“…Biomass-derived biofuels hold immense potential to address global energy demands sustainably while mitigating climate change. …”
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Interleaved Landsman Converter with Class Topper Optimized PI Control in Sensorless BLDC Motor Drive for Electric Vehicle by Suresh V., Jahnavi V.G., Manjula D., Lokesh M.

“…The converter is designed to optimize power conversion from photovoltaic (PV) sources to the energy required for the BLDC motor; the algorithm is implemented to hyper-tune the PI controller for precise and rapid response; a bidirectional converter was employed to manage the charging and discharging of the battery system, ensuring adequate power distribution during peak demands; and a single-phase voltage source inverter (VSI) was utilized for DC-AC conversion to drive the BLDC motor. …”
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Cuban medical students’headache in relation to factors associated with academic stress by Annier Jesús Fajardo Quesada, María de los Ángeles Licea González, Fidel Jesús Moreno Cubela, Eduardo Adiel Landrove Escalona, Yudier Brizuela Fernández

“…The variables age, sex, academic year, presence of associated disease, frequency per week, average hours of sleep per day, frequency variation (during oral exams, written exams, medical shifts, high extracurricular demands, days off), average pain intensity, most frequent onset time, duration, most commonly used drugs, and use of pain-relieving drugs were studied.…”
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Long term study on blood glucose levels in wintering great tits Parus major in sites differing in artificial food availability by Adam Kaliński, Michał Glądalski, Marcin Markowski, Joanna Skwarska, Jarosław Wawrzyniak, Jerzy Bańbura, Piotr Zieliński

“…Such an indicator may be especially useful during energetically demanding periods, such as winter at northern latitudes. …”
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Association Analysis of the Genomic and Functional Characteristics of Halotolerant <i>Glutamicibacter endophyticus</i> J2-5-19 from the Rhizosphere of <i>Suaeda salsa</i> by Longhao Sun, Shanshan Sun, Tianyang Liu, Xinmin Lei, Ruiqi Liu, Junyi Zhang, Shanshan Dai, Jing Li, Yanqin Ding

“…However, the current exploration and development of HT-PGPB remain insufficient to meet the increasing demands of agriculture. In this study, an HT-PGPB isolated from coastal saline-alkali soil in the Yellow River Delta was identified as <i>Glutamicibacter endophyticus</i> J2-5-19. …”
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A global framework for integrating public health into wellbeing: why a public wellbeing system is needed by László L. Lippai, László L. Lippai, Klára Tarkó, Klára Tarkó, Attila Tanyi, Attila Tanyi, Zsófia Kollányi, Zsófia Kollányi, Mária Arapovics, József Vitrai, József Vitrai

“…Our conclusion is that the development and operation of a new set of institutions—the Public Wellbeing System (PWS)—based on the co-production of services that meet the needs and demands of society, and dedicated to the promotion of wellbeing, may provide an opportunity to overcome the public health paradox.…”
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Multiplexed set of 10 microsatellite markers for identification of potato varieties by O. S. Kolobova, O. P. Maluchenko, T. V. Shalaeva, E. P. Shanina, I. A. Shilov, Ya. I. Alekseev, N. S. Velishaeva

“…Genetic identification of potato varieties is a demanded instrument for development of new cultivars registration system, protection of plant breeders’ rights, and variety homogeneity control. …”
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Sensory substitution and augmentation techniques in cerebral visual impairment: a discussion of lived experiences by Stephanie L. Duesing, Katie Lane-Karnas, Sebastian James Adam Duesing, Mae Lane-Karnas, Nai Y, Arvind Chandna, Arvind Chandna

“…Pediatric vision loss due to cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is an urgent public health issue, demanding evidence-based (re)habilitation and educational strategies. …”
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Work-Domain Goal Orientation: A Theoretical Framework for the Construct and Turkish Adaptation of a Work-Domain Goal Orientation Instrument by Aysun Gurol, Dilek Ilhan Findikoglu, Mehmet Gurol, Fuat Findikoglu, Mehmet Yesilkaya

“…Through an extensive literature review, it highlights the role of work-domain goal orientation in aligning higher education curricula with the demands of the modern workplace, emphasizing how students’ goal orientation influences their future professional success. …”
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