Altered individual-based morphological brain network in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Wang Yan, Ge Limin, Sun Zhizhong, Cao Zidong, Qiu Shijun

“…We constructed the networks using symmetric Kullback–Leibler (KL) divergence-based similarity (KLS) and calculated various global and nodal metrics based on graph theory to describe the topological properties of the networks. …”
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A Review of Sulfate Removal from Water Using Polymeric Membranes by Jamal Al Mehrate, Sadek Shaban, Amr Henni

“…Access to clean and reliable water has become a critical concern due to the global water crisis. High sulfate levels in drinking water raise health concerns for humans and animals and can cause serious corrosion in industrial systems. …”
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Family Green Financial Education Based on Local Wisdom: Exploring the Values of Coastal Communities’ Local Wisdom in Promoting Green Financial Literacy by Kurniadi Romi, Dwijayanti Novia Sri, Sari Nurmala

“…Environmental awareness is increasingly becoming a critical global issue, as ecosystem degradation and resource depletion continue to intensify. …”
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Evolution and Attribution Analysis of Habitat Quality in China’s First Batch of National Parks by Pengyue Dai, Yanfang Wang, Jinhong Ye, Jing Chen, Runze Li, Xiping Cheng

“…In October 2021, China established its first group of national parks, representing a milestone in enhancing the country’s nature reserve system and aligning with global trends in ecological conservation. This study aims to assess habitat quality changes and identify the driving factors in five national parks using multi-temporal land use data from 2000 to 2020. …”
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Repeated exposure to low doses of light induces retinal damage in vivo in a wavelength-dependent manner by Anaïs Françon, Laurent Jonet, Francine Behar-Cohen, Alicia Torriglia

“…We show that rats repeatedly exposed to blue and white lights display irreversible retinal damage, characterized by a degradation of the global retinal structure, a significant photoreceptor loss, and an increase of stress and inflammation markers. …”
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A paper-based HPV E7 oncoprotein assay for cervical precancer detection at the point of care by Chelsey A. Smith, Sai Paul, Karen E. Haney, Sonia G. Parra, Meaghan Bond, Leticia López, Mauricio Maza, Juan Felix, Preetha Ramalingam, Pablo Escobar, Philip E. Castle, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

“…Abstract Cervical cancer, while preventable through screening and treatment of cervical precancer, remains a global challenge with a disproportionately high burden of disease in resource-limited settings, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). …”
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Evolution of CFD numerical methods and physical models towards a full discrete approach by Caltagirone, Jean-Paul

“…The first consequence is the need to extend these notions in a multidimensional space by establishing a global inertial frame of reference in order to project the variables there. …”
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Understanding integrative approach of translational bioinformatics on cardiovascular disease: Myocardial Ischemia by Yeswanth Ranganathan, Saayaa Nazar, Ravi Shankar Krishnan, Yuvaraj Dinakarkumar, Vijayalakshmi Varadarajan, Lenita Sebastian, Brindha Rethinam

“…This comprehensive study emphasizes the necessity of combining interdisciplinary data to enhance patient outcomes in myocardial ischemia, minimize the global burden of cardiovascular-related deaths, and improve cardiovascular disease management. …”
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Grading evaluation methods for lacustrine shale oil resources developed by in-situ heating conversion technology by Senhu Lin, Xia Luo, Zhongying Zhao, Lianhua Hou, Shixiang Li, Hui Li, Zhenglian Pang, Lijun Zhang

“…In-situ conversion technology is a sustainable and effective method of recovering medium-low maturity shale, which can be produced with oil resources expected to exceed global total proven oil reserves. Nevertheless, criteria and procedures for grading such shale oil resources are lacking. …”
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Development of Vacuum Vessel Design and Analysis Module for CFETR Integration Design Platform by Chen Zhu, Minyou Ye, Xufeng Liu, Shenji Wang, Shifeng Mao, Zhongwei Wang, Yi Yu

“…In addition, data from the model and FE analysis could be easily exchanged among different modules by providing a unifying data structure to maintain the consistency of the global design. This paper describes the strategy and methodology of the workflow in the vacuum vessel module. …”
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Investigation of a New Handover Approach in LTE and WiMAX by Mohammad Nour Hindia, Ahmed Wasif Reza, Kamarul Ariffin Noordin

“…Firstly, the enhanced global positioning system (GPS) and the novel received signal strength (RSS) prediction approaches are suggested to predict the target base station accurately. …”
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Future studies of the Crisis Increases surface Temperature and Reduces the Climatic Comfort of Citizens in Tehran Metropolis by Hamideh Afsharmanesh, zahra hejazizadeh, Bohloul Alijani

“…Climate predictions have been made in global, regional and local simulation, and climatic parameters have changed in terms of trends and models in climatology, futures studies are less visible in literature and climatology literature therefore environmental planning and futures analysis are an attempt to look at the long-term future in the field of climatology. …”
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Premier Dynamic Bandwidth Management and Tensile Wavelength Selection Ensuring QoS for NG-EPONs by Purushottam Singh, Pushpendra Kumar, Harshita Patel, Kanojia Sindhuben Babulal, Gayathri Ananthakrishnan

“…Next Generation Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (NG-EPONs) have emerged as a leading choice for global network connectivity due to their cost-effectiveness, enhanced security, and energy efficiency. …”
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Timing of surgery in acute burn care: A multicentre registry-based cohort study by Roos F.C. Salemans, Denise van Uden, Ymke Lucas, Anouk Pijpe, Eelke Bosma, Esther Middelkoop, Michiel H.J. Verhofstad, Margriet E. van Baar, Cornelis H. van der Vlies

“…Early excision and grafting are standard care for severe burns, though implementation varies globally. In the Netherlands, surgery for moderate and severe burns tends to be relatively late. …”
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Combined effects of gibberellin and vermiwash on the life history and antioxidant system of Phthorimaea absoluta (Meyrick) in tomato plants by Azim Nemati, Jalal Jalali Sendi, Yaghoub Fathipour

“…Abstract Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Miller), is a globally important agricultural product, yet it is under significant threat from pests such as the tomato leaf miner, Phthorimaea absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). …”
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Influence of Splitter Blades on the Flow Field of a Centrifugal Pump: Test-Analysis Comparison by G. Kergourlay, M. Younsi, F. Bakir, R. Rey

“…An evaluation of the static pressure values all around the impeller is performed and their integration leads to the radial thrust. Global and local experimental validations are carried out at the rotating speed of 900 rpm, for both the original and the splitter blade impellers. …”
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Community Participation and Ownership in Community Mental Health Policy and Services: Mixed Methods Study in Ghana by Peter Badimak Yaro, Philip Teg-NefaahTabong, Emmanual Asampong

“…Addressing the mental healthcare needs of the population at the Primary Health Care (PHC) level has gained global consensus as a key strategy to realising the mental health targets of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially SDG3. …”
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Association between the C-reactive protein–albumin–lymphocyte index and metabolic syndrome: evidence from the 2003–2010 national health and nutrition examination survey by Lanlan Wu, Dunzheng Han, Yuting Xue, Shangfei He, Zhuang Ma, Shuwen Su, Peixin Li, Shenrong Liu, Haobin Zhou

“…Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a global public health problem that significantly impacts human health and quality of life. …”
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Evaluating the Performance of Fixed 3D-Printed and Dynamic Fabric Modules in a Second-Skin Façade System: A Residential Case Study in Southern Italy at Building and District Scales... by Yorgos Spanodimitriou, Giovanni Ciampi, Luigi Tufano, Michelangelo Scorpio, Sergio Sibilio

“…The building sector accounts for 30% of worldwide final energy usage and 26% of global energy-linked emissions. In construction, innovative materials and systems can offer flexible, lightweight, energy-efficient solutions to achieve more efficient buildings. …”
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Developing climate governance strategies in Nigeria: An emphasis on methane emissions mitigation by Onwusameka Sonny Ogbowuokara, Tambari Gladson Leton, John Nwenearizi Ugbebor, Ochuko Felix Orikpete

“… In the face of escalating global climate change concerns, nations, including Nigeria, are urged to enhance their climate governance strategies. …”
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