Fusing MODIS and AVHRR products to generate a global 1-km continuous NDVI time series covering four decades by Xiaobin Guan, Huanfeng Shen, Yuchen Wang, Dong Chu, Xinghua Li, Linwei Yue, Wei Li, Xinxin Liu, Liangpei Zhang

“…Simulated comparison with MODIS data and real-data assessments with true 1 km AVHRR data both confirm the ideal accuracy of the fusion product in spatial distribution and temporal variation, providing stable long-term results similar to MODIS data. …”
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Assessment of Water Surface Reflectance and Optical Water Types Over Two Decades in Europe's Largest Artificial Lake: An Intercomparison of ESA and NASA Satellite Data by Goncalo Rodrigues, Miguel Potes, Maria Joao Costa

“…However, when using MODIS, which covers only the central area of the reservoir, only three clusters were identified as the ideal number. Using 300 or 1000 m of spatial resolution, the Alqueva reservoir mostly exhibits high water transparency, associated with low surface reflectances for the majority of the time. …”
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Molecular network analysis for detecting HIV transmission clusters: insights and implications by Yangyang Liu, Lichun Hua, Wenqian Wu, You Ge, Wei Li, Pingmin Wei

“…HYPHY and Cytoscape were used to generate and illustrate molecular networks.ResultsIn this investigation of 89 double-positive pairs, it was discovered that the pairwise gene distance approach properly detected 82.02% of positive couples at an ideal gene distance of 0.014 substitution/loci. With an accuracy of 86.25%, the optimal parameter for the phylogenetic tree and gene distance approach was 90 + 0.045 substitution/loci. …”
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Choriocarcinoma Syndrome as an Initial Presentation of Testicular Cancer by Carlos Eduardo Salazar-Mejía, María Elena García-Gutiérrez, María Inés Contreras-Salcido, Carlos Javier Rodríguez-Álvarez, Blanca Otilia Wimer-Castillo, Jackeline Grace Lara-Campos, Edio Llerena-Hernández, José Luis González-Vela, David Hernández-Barajas

“…Due to the severity of the presentation, hemodynamic monitoring, ideally in an intensive care unit, is essential as well as timely administration of cytotoxic treatment.…”
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GLP-1 Gene-Modified Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell Line Improves Blood Glucose Level in Type 2 Diabetic Mice by Ying Chang, Mingxin Dong, Yan Wang, Haotian Yu, Chengbiao Sun, Xin Jiang, Wei Chen, Xin Wang, Na Xu, Wensen Liu, Ningyi Jin

“…Type 2 diabetes constitutes a serious threat to the health of patients, but there is currently no ideal treatment in the clinic. Glucagon-like peptide-1 and human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells have been confirmed to have antidiabetic effects, but both of them have certain defects in the process of antidiabetes, which cannot meet the need of clinical treatment. …”
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Biomarcadores salivales y su utilidad en la detección precoz del cáncer bucal by Lianet Reyes Tejera, Olga Liz Fernández González, José Carlos Alvarez Hernández

“…Conclusiones: A pesar de que hasta la fecha no existe un biomarcador ideal para el diagnóstico temprano del cáncer bucal, los investigadores declaran un futuro prometedor en el uso de la saliva como fuente de biomarcadores para estas enfermedades, debido en gran parte, al contacto directo de la saliva con la mucosa oral y el avance tecnológico en el campo de la medicina molecular. …”
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The Antiseptic Octenidine Inhibits Langerhans Cell Activation and Modulates Cytokine Expression upon Superficial Wounding with Tape Stripping by Nenad Nikolić, Philip Kienzl, Pooja Tajpara, Martin Vierhapper, Johannes Matiasek, Adelheid Elbe-Bürger

“…Ideal agents for the topical treatment of skin wounds should have antimicrobial efficacy without negative influence on wound healing. …”
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Worse survival of hepatocellular cancer patients with membranous insulin receptor overexpression by Steffen Markus Heckl, Carolin Schneider, Lukas Kercher, Hans-Michael Behrens, Jan-Paul Gundlach, Alexander Bernsmeier, Stephan Schmidt, Sandra Krüger, Felix Braun, Rainer Günther, Thomas Becker, Stefan Schreiber, Christoph Röcken

“…Abstract Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) therapy is in need for an ideal companion diagnostic. Preclinical experimental studies have identified the insulin receptor (IR) and its synergistic counterpart, the IGF1 receptor (IGF1R), as relevant in HCC development, and the ligands IGF1 and IGF2 have been found to be elevated in HCC. …”
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Use of multispecies (Nannochloropsis oceanica, Artemia franciscana, and Arbacia nigra) approach to assess the quality of marine water from Callao Bay, Peru by Lorena Alvariño, Luz Castañeda, Grober Panduro, Thiago Machado da Silva Acioly, Diego Carvalho Viana, José Iannacone

“…These species, with varying sizes and morphologies, are relevant to marine systems and ideal for multispecies toxicity testing, contributing to broader environmental impact discussions. …”
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Extracellular Vesicles and Tunnelling Nanotubes as Mediators of Prostate Cancer Intercellular Communication by Jessica K. Heatlie, Joanna Lazniewska, Courtney R. Moore, Ian R. D. Johnson, Bukuru D. Nturubika, Ruth Williams, Mark P. Ward, John J. O’Leary, Lisa M. Butler, Doug A. Brooks

“…This makes these important intercellular communication systems ideal potential targets for therapeutic intervention.…”
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Co-composting of olive mill waste cake residues (OMWC) and other wastes: Prediction and optimization using an optimal mixture design by Imane Mehdaoui, Faical El Ouadrhiri, Saoudi Hassani El Mokhtar, Rachid Mahmoud, Mohamed Ben Abbou, Amal Lahkimi, Mustapha Taleb, Zakia Rais

“…Conclusion: The results of this research indicated the achievement of an ideal composition of an adequate mixture that had the characteristics of an organic amendment, non-phytotoxic and in conformity with the NFU-44-051 that led to mature compost. …”
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Studies on Development of Polymeric Materials Using Gamma Irradiation for Contact and Intraocular Lenses by Pranshu Chhabra, Ruchi Gupta, Gunjan Suri, Mukti Tyagi, Geetha Seshadri, S. Sabharwal, U. K. Niyogi, R. K. Khandal

“….% and as low as <10 wt% with varying content of suitable comonomers can be designed, (iii) polymeric materials for contact lenses can be made by using radiation processing such as Co-60 and (iv) a dose of 40 kGy was found to be ideal for purpose.…”
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Similarity Model of a Rotary Lobe Expander Working with Various Fluids by Witold Rybiński, Artur Maurin, Zbigniew Krzemianowski, Sebastian Bykuć

“…The derived model concerns the similarity of pressure loss due to the fluid viscosity, which decreases the ideal maximum power of the limiting case of no viscosity. …”
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Bamboo-inspired ultra-strong nanofiber-reinforced composite hydrogels by Hao Zhuo, Xinyu Dong, Quyang Liu, Lingyi Hong, Zhaolong Zhang, Shuchang Long, Wei Zhai

“…Inspired by such natural composites, traditional methods involve extracting nanofibers from natural sources and applying them in composite materials, which, however, often results in less ideal mechanical properties. To address this, this study develops a bottom-up nanofiber assembly strategy to create strong fiber-reinforced composite hydrogels inspired by the hierarchical assembly of bamboo. …”
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Interference cancelation for high-density fifth-generation relaying network using stochastic geometrical approach by MHD Nour Hindia, Faizan Qamar, Talib Abbas, Kaharudin Dimyati, Mohamad Sofian Abu Talip, Iraj Sadegh Amiri

“…The results for the proposed Poisson point process model have been evaluated in terms of success probability, network ergodic capacity, and outage probability, compared with the ideal grid model and conventional multiple-antenna ultra-dense network model. …”
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A ketogenic diet regulates microglial activation to treat drug addiction by Jie Ji, Yi Tang

“…However, there is still no ideal strategy for the management of drug addiction. …”
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Research on the Application Potential of New Nano-Oil Displacement Agents to Improve Shale Oil Recovery Rates by Haibo He, Jixiang Guo, Bo Wang, Yuzhi Zhang, Fan Lei, Tao Wang, Tiantian Zhang, Jing Wang

“…This nanofluid agent not only exhibits excellent compatibility and stability but also achieves an ideal oil recovery effect while significantly improving recovery rates, showcasing its immense application potential in oilfield development.…”
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Atomically resolved imaging of radiation-sensitive metal-organic frameworks via electron ptychography by Guanxing Li, Ming Xu, Wen-Qi Tang, Ying Liu, Cailing Chen, Daliang Zhang, Lingmei Liu, Shoucong Ning, Hui Zhang, Zhi-Yuan Gu, Zhiping Lai, David A. Muller, Yu Han

“…Abstract Electron ptychography, recognized as an ideal technique for low-dose imaging, consistently achieves deep sub-angstrom resolution at electron doses of several thousand electrons per square angstrom (e−/Å2) or higher. …”
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Measuring coordination between land ecological security and high-quality economic development: a case of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region by Xiaoyong Zhong, Xiaoyong Zhong, Dongyan Guo, Yandong Tang, Yafei Chuai

“…In this study, we employ the entropy-weighted technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (EW-TOPSIS), coupling coordination degree (CCD), deviation coordination degree, and relative development degree methodologies to assess the developmental status of LES and HED, as well as the coupling coordination between these two systems, and introduce a novel approach for delineating functional regions. …”
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NIR-II-excited off-on-off fluorescent nanoprobes for sensitive molecular imaging in vivo by Yufu Tang, Yuanyuan Li, Chunxu He, Zhen Wang, Wei Huang, Quli Fan, Bin Liu

“…As a proof-of-concept study, we herein report a near-infrared-II (NIR-II, 1.0-1.7 μm) light-excited “off-on-off” NIR-II fluorescent probe (NDP). It has near-ideal zero initial probe fluorescence but can turn on its NIR-II fluorescence in liver cancer tissues and then turn off the fluorescence again upon migration from cancer to normal tissues to minimize background interference. …”
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