A comprehensive review on 4D printing and applications of thermo-induced shape memory polymers by Jian Li, Zhihong Liang, Tengjie Li, Qiang Wan, Xicheng Huang, Qianhua Kan

“…This knowledge will open new doors for innovative applications. Finally, the current research status is summarized, and the existing research gaps and future development directions are pointed out. …”
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Functional nanocrystal as effective contrast agents for dual-mode imaging: Live-cell sonoluminescence and contrast-enhanced echography by V. Vighetto, E. Pascucci, N.M. Percivalle, A. Troia, K.M. Meiburger, M.R.P. van den Broek, T. Segers, V. Cauda

“…In the context of molecular imaging, the present work explores an innovative platform made of lipid-coated nanocrystals as contrast-enhanced agent for both ultrasound imaging and sonoluminescence. …”
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The ITS3 detector and physics reach of the LS3 ALICE Upgrade by Wang Chun-Zheng

“…After a successful R&D phase 2019-2023, which demonstrated the feasibility of this innovational detector, the final sensor and mechanics are being developed. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Ergonomics and Human Factors Engineering for Enhancing Comfort and Efficiency in Transport Systems by Petruța Blaga, Bianca-Mihaela Cășeriu, Bogdan Bucur, Cristina Veres

“…It further highlights how applying ergonomic principles optimizes human–machine interactions, improving user comfort and safety while providing a basis for future innovations in artificial intelligence and adaptive ergonomics. …”
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PCA-Based Line Detection from Range Data for Mapping and Localization-Aiding of UAVs by Roberto Opromolla, Giancarmine Fasano, Michele Grassi, Al Savvaris, Antonio Moccia

“…A new approach is also discussed to improve the accuracy of position and attitude estimates of the localization by feeding back angular information extracted from the detected edges in the updating map. The innovative aspects of the line detection algorithm regard the proposed hierarchical clusterization method for segmentation. …”
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Design and evaluation of two proposed hybrid FCC-BCC lattice structures for enhanced mechanical performance by Shayan Rahimi, Mohsen Asghari

“…Lattice structures are an innovative solution to increase the strength-to-weight ratio of a structure. …”
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PDE-Based Physics Guided Neural Network for SAR Image Segmentation by Rachana Rao, B. Roja Reddy, M. Uttara Kumari

“…This paper proposes a novel, innovative approach to SAR image segmentation by integrating physics-based knowledge into a neural network framework. …”
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Chitin nanocrystal-reinforced chitin/collagen composite hydrogels for annulus fibrosus repair after discectomy by Mingzhi Liu, Zhiyong Cui, Derong Xu, Chenguang Liu, Chuanli Zhou

“…Furthermore, in vivo studies confirm that the patch effectively repairs postoperative disc defects, exhibiting strong integration with surrounding tissues and facilitating the orderly regeneration of fibrous tissue. This innovative hydrogel patch, combining exceptional properties with a straightforward fabrication process, presents a viable strategy for advancing clinical biomaterials for postoperative AF repair.…”
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Effect of Clogging on the Permeability of Porous Asphalt Pavement by Yaolu Ma, Xianhua Chen, Yanfen Geng, Xinlan Zhang

“…To preliminarily reveal the decrease in permeability caused by clogging of permeable asphalt pavement, an innovative device was proposed to evaluate the anisotropy of permeability influenced by clogging, and the maximum drainage capacity without surface ponding can be obtained when the supplied water was controlled. …”
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Thermo-poroelastic analysis of drilling fluid pressure and temperature on wellbore stresses in the Mansouri oilfield, SW Iran by Alireza Pirhadi, Pooria Kianoush, Shahab Varkouhi, Reza Shirinabadi, Adel Shirazy, Aref Shirazi, Arash Ebrahimabadi

“…This research introduces innovative methodologies that integrate thermal and pore pressure effects, significantly enhancing the understanding of wellbore stability and contributing to safer and more efficient drilling operations.…”
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Hosting capacity in smart distribution systems using OpenDSS tool and Monte Carlo-based methodology by Masic Fatima, Saric Mirza, Hivziefendic Jasna, Dzemic Zijad

“…The main contribution of this work is the development, testing and implementation of the HC estimation method in complex power systems using open-source tools and integrating them in an innovative fashion. The results of this research will contribute to collective endeavours of energy transition and a sustainable future.…”
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An algorithm for cardiac disease detection based on the magnetic resonance imaging by Heng Li, Qingni Yuan, Yi Wang, Pengju Qu, Chunhui Jiang, Hu Kuang

“…To tackle these issues, this article proposes an innovative method for Object Detection in cardiac MRI medical images called SA-YOLO. …”
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Develop an emotion recognition system using jointly connectivity between electroencephalogram and electrocardiogram signals by Javid Farhadi Sedehi, Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo, Keivan Maghooli, Ali Sheikhani

“…This study pioneers an innovative approach to improve the accuracy and dependability of emotion recognition (ER) systems by integrating electroencephalogram (EEG) with electrocardiogram (ECG) data. …”
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Design and Implementation of Brain Tumor Segmentation and Detection Using a Novel Woelfel Filter and Morphological Segmentation by M Venu Gopalachari, Morarjee Kolla, Rupesh Kumar Mishra, Zarin Tasneem

“…A new method for detecting brain tumors using MRI images is presented in this research. An innovative Woelfel filter is used for enhancement, and morphological segmentation approaches combined with anisotropic diffusion are used for segmentation. …”
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Employing algal extract for the fabrication of bimetallic nanoparticles: A powerful solution against tomato pathogenic fungi by Reham M. Aldahasi, Kawther Aabed, Sahar S. Alghamdi, Afrah E. Mohammed

“…This study explores the innovative use of an aqueous spirulina and chlorella mixture to synthesize bimetallic zinc/manganese nanoparticles (ZnO–Mn NPs), showcasing a sustainable approach to nanomaterial development. …”
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A hypothetical comparative evaluation system for arctic indoors by Seyed-Amin Tabatabaeifard, Jean-François Lalonde, Marc Hébert, André Potvin, Claude MH. Demers

“…This research presents an innovative approach to evaluating indoor spaces, combining qualitative attributes with numerical architectural metrics. …”
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The role of GLASS (global health through sustainable antimicrobial resistance surveillance) in combatting antimicrobial resistance: Challenges and strategies by Kusuma Ikhwan Yuda, Octaviani Peppy, Nurkholis Fiqih, Prabandari Rani, Derek Reynaldi, Sariati Yuseva

“…However, low- and middle-income countries face challenges such as resource limitations and system integration, hindering full implementation.Despite these barriers, GLASS has advanced sustainable AMR surveillance by promoting data consistency and innovative approaches like digital tools and capacity-building programs. …”
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Advanced point-of-care biomarker testing for the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases by Wenjun Ming, Yidan Zhu, Wenjun Jiang, Jing Zhang, Jinxia Liu, Li Wu, Yuling Qin

“…As a result, POCT is increasingly recognized as an innovative diagnostic strategy for the management of CVD, achieving significant standing across a variety of healthcare scenarios. …”
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Clean Eco-Friendly Cooking Energy as Sustainable Approach and Mitigation to Climate Change: A Case Study of Ankole, Western Uganda. by Kayamba, William Kariiti

“…The study investigates how communities in the Ankole region, western Uganda are coping with a shortage of cooking fuels, climate change and what strategies they have set up to counteract its effects using innovative, sustainable, renewable and affordable technological methods. …”
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Clean eco-friendly cooking energy as sustainable approach and mitigation to climate change: A case study of Ankole, Western Uganda by Kayamba William Kariiti

“…The study investigates how communities in the Ankole region, western Uganda are coping with a shortage of cooking fuels, climate change and what strategies they have set up to counteract its effects using innovative, sustainable, renewable and affordable technological methods. …”
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