Analyzing Critical Success Factors for Implementing a Circular Economy in East Java’s Construction Industries Using Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation by Hendrianto Figo Chrisnando, Negara Kartika Puspa, Devia Yatnanta Padma

“…The transition to a circular economy (CE) has become a crucial global objective, with the aim of promoting sustainable development while minimizing resource depletion and environmental degradation. …”
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On-site quantitative detection of fentanyl in heroin by machine learning-enabled SERS on super absorbing metasurfaces by Yingkun Zhu, Haomin Song, Ruiying Liu, Yunyun Mu, Murali Gedda, Abdullah N. Alodhay, Lei Ying, Qiaoqiang Gan

“…Abstract The global surge in opioid misuse, particularly fentanyl, presents a formidable public health challenge, highlighted by increasing drug-related mortalities. …”
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Free Transverse Vibration Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Tapered Euler-Bernoulli Beams through Spline Finite Point Method by Peng Liu, Kun Lin, Hongjun Liu, Rong Qin

“…Unlike traditional discretization and modeling methods, the global structural stiffness and mass matrices for beams of the proposed model are directly generated after spline discretization without needing element meshes, generation, and assembling. …”
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Elemental Analysis and Natural Radioactivity Levels of Clay by Gamma Ray Spectrometer and Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis by W. R. Alharbi, A. El-Taher

“…Due to increased global demand for clay, the present work involves the use of INAA for elemental analysis and pollutants concentration in clay. …”
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CKF-Based Visual Inertial Odometry for Long-Term Trajectory Operations by Trung Nguyen, George K. I. Mann, Andrew Vardy, Raymond G. Gosine

“…Some advanced techniques such as global pose graph optimization and loop closure demand relatively high computation and processing time to execute the optimization procedure for the entire trajectory and may not be feasible to be implemented in a low-cost robotic platform. …”
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Forecast of China’s Carbon Emissions Based on ARIMA Method by Longqi Ning, Lijun Pei, Feng Li

“…Global warming caused by carbon emissions has become increasingly prominent. …”
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Identifying and ranking the circular supply chain implementation challenges using pythagorean fuzzy SWARA approach (case of study: pharmaceutical industry of Guilan province) by Samaneh Rash, Mostafa Ebrahimpour Azbari, Mohammad Rahim Ramazanian

“…Unsustainability issues arise because of environmental disturbances such as climate change, global warming, resource scarcity, and ecological degradation. …”
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Efficient Topology for DC-DC Boost Converter Based on Charge Pump Capacitor for Renewable Energy System by Muhammad Zeeshan Malik, Vineet Tirth, Amjad Ali, Ajmal Farooq, Ali Algahtani, Rajesh Verma, Saiful Islam, Kashif Irshad, Ahmed N. Abdalla

“…In an attempt to meet the global demand, renewable energy systems (RES) have gained an interest in it due to the availability of the resources, especially solar photovoltaic system that has been an importance since many years because of per watt cost reduction, improvement in efficiency, and abundant availability. …”
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An Orthopedic-, Surgical-, and Epidemiological-Based Investigation of Leprosy, in the Tamil Nadu State of India by Jason Samona, Scott Samona, Cameron Samona, S. Gopalakrishnan, P. Shekhar, D. Kubern, P. S. Mohan Kumar, Reza Nassiri

“…The results of this study have regional and global implications as they pertain to disease pathology, risk factor recognition/disease prevention, and treatment. …”
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miR-375 Promotes Pancreatic Differentiation In Vitro by Affecting Different Target Genes at Different Stages by Zhenyu Lu, Jing Wang, Xu Wang, Zhiying Li, Dan Niu, Min Wang, Jinzhu Xiang, Yongli Yue, Yajuan Xia, Xueling Li

“…The results showed that the expression of miR-375 fluctuated during hESC differentiation and was affected by miR-375 mimics and inhibitors. miR-375 influences global gene expression and the target genes of miR-375. …”
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A sparrow search algorithm based hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm for population growth rate prediction by Milad Shahvaroughi Farahani, Hamed Farrokhi-Asl Farrokhi-Asl, Ghazal Ghasemi

“…This paper reveals a global trend of reduced desire to have children, with variations across countries. …”
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Real-time discrimination of earthquake signals by integrating artificial intelligence technology into IoT devices by Zhi Geng, Yanfei Wang, Wenyong Pan, Caixia Yu, Zhijing Bai, Hongzhou Zhang

“…Trained on raw seismic waveforms from Utah, USA, MCU-Quake demonstrates its generalization capability across a global natural earthquake dataset. Notably, the model effectively identifies typical explosions during the Russia-Ukraine war in Europe. …”
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KG-oscillators in Eddington-inspired Born-Infeld gravity: Wu-Yang magnetic monopole and Ricci scalar curvature effects by Omar Mustafa

“…We investigate the Klein-Gordon (KG) oscillators in a global monopole (GM) spacetime in Eddington-inspired Born-Infeld (EiBI) gravity and a Wu-Yang magnetic monopole (WYMM). …”
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Mitigation of Diffraction Effect in GNSS Positioning Considering Azimuth and PDOP in Canyon Environment by Qingfeng Wu, Xiaoya Wang, Houxiang Zhou

“…Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) monitoring stations established in canyon environments inevitably face challenges such as multipath effects, diffracted signals, and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) reception due to obstructions. …”
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Neurobiological Changes Associated with Excess Weight: A Narrative Review by B Sharmila, Sovan Bagchi, Mohd Imran, Tamalika Chakraborty, K Pushpalatha

“…Brain and neuronal changes related to excessive weight and obesity is critical due to address, given the rising global prevalence of obesity and its significant impact on neurological health. …”
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INTEGRATION OF SPENT GRAIN INTO FOOD PRODUCTS by ERŞOVA, Svetlana, SAITAN, Olesea, TARNA, Ruslan, RUMEUS, Iurie, CODINĂ, Georgiana Gabriela, GHENDOV-MOSANU, Aliona

“…In this connection, several problems arise that worsen the economic and environmental situation at the global level. This article presents effective methods of processing spent grain to prevent negative consequences associated with its irrational use. …”
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Atmospheric microplastic accumulation in Ramalina celastri (Sprengel) Krog & Swinscow Thalli: a transplant study across different levels of urbanization by Gollo Maira S., Villagra Elizabeth L.B., Gomez Jonatan J.

“…Unlike larger urban centers, no significant trend was observed in MP size with urbanization, likely due to Lujan’s small size, facilitating unrestricted MP movement. Comparisons with global studies revealed consistent patterns of increased MP accumulation near anthropogenic sources, while unique findings highlight the potential of R. celastri as a bioindicator in diverse environments. …”
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Analysis and optimization of small modular reactors contribution to the power production of Greece by Kaissas Ioannis M., Nikolaidis Nikolaos I.

“…Following the global trend for carbon-free energy production, Greece shut down most of its coal power plants and installed solar and wind systems for electricity production. …”
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Research on Intelligent Construction Technology Based on Green Concepts by Wang Kai

“…Therefore, actively promoting the green ecological construction in the construction industry is a crucial aspect to follow the current global low-carbon transformation call. This paper introduces intelligent building technology and its embodiment of green building concept. …”
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Development of DOAS System for Hazardous Methane Detection in the Near-Infrared Region by Sayma Khandaker, Md Mahmudul Hasan, Nurulain Shaipuzaman, Mohd Amir Shahlan Mohd Aspar, Hadi Manap

“… Methane (CH4) is a powerful greenhouse gas that greatly contributes to global warming. It is also very combustible, which means it has a large danger of causing explosions. …”
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