Research on multiple enhanced k combination reverse Skyline query method by Song Li, Xinyuan Zhang, Liping Zhang

“…Initially, we prove that k combination reverse Skyline query (kCRSQ) is NP-hard and propose a novel index structure called QR-GMap for combination queries to significantly accelerate kCRSQ. …”
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Phenomic characterization of Crotalaria germplasm for crop improvement by Joshua Kiilu Muli, Johnstone O. Neondo, Peter K. Kamau, Eddy Odari, Nancy L. M. Budambula

“…Conclusions This study forms the basis for exploring novel breeding strategies among cultivated species, between wild and cultivated Crotalaria species as well as determining molecular markers linked to phenomic traits.…”
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Wafer Defect Classification Algorithm With Label Embedding Using Contrastive Learning by Jeongjoon Hwang, Somi Ha, Dohyun Kim

“…To address these limitations, we propose a novel approach for wafer defect classification using contrastive learning with label embedding. …”
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Building belief, achieving balance: how organizational climate fosters self-efficacy for a fulfilling work–life by Ishret Fayaz, Farzana Gulzar

“…By highlighting self-efficacy as a critical mediator, the study offers novel insights into the mechanisms through which organizational climate affects work–life balance, providing valuable implications for policy and practice in educational institutions.…”
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Impact of COVID-19 Event on the Air Quality in Iran by Parya Broomandi, Ferhat Karaca, Amirhossein Nikfal, Ali Jahanbakhshi, Mahsa Tamjidi, Jong Ryeol Kim

“…Abstract The first novel coronavirus case was confirmed in Iran in mid-February 2020. …”
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Genome-editing opportunities to enhance cattle productivity in the tropics by Luiz Sergio de Almeida Camargo, Jorge Fernando Pereira

“…Genome editing (GnEd) is the novel tool in the toolbox for cattle production. …”
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Circulating CTRP1 Levels Are Increased and Associated with the STOD in Essential Hypertension in Chinese Patients by Zhengjia Su, Shuya Tian, Wei Liang

“…In conclusion, CTRP1 levels are increased and associated with the STOD (heart and kidney) in essential hypertension, which can be regarded as a novel biomarker in the prediction of prognosis for patients with essential hypertension.…”
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Epac1 Blocks NLRP3 Inflammasome to Reduce IL-1β in Retinal Endothelial Cells and Mouse Retinal Vasculature by Youde Jiang, Li Liu, Elizabeth Curtiss, Jena J. Steinle

“…We previously reported that a novel β-adrenergic receptor agonist, Compound 49b, reduced Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) signaling in retinal endothelial cells (REC) grown in high glucose. …”
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Development of a conjunctival contact–type drug delivery device for latanoprost using hyaluronic acid by Soomin Lee, Mi-Young Jung, Choul Yong Park

“…This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of using freeze-dried hyaluronic acid (HA) as a carrier for a novel conjunctival-contact drug delivery system. …”
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Synthesis of MgAl2O4: Sm3+ Nanophosphor and Its Photoluminescence, Electrochemical Sensing, and Photocatalytic Studies by S. N. Manjula, M. Chandrasekhar, M. R. Anil Kumar, Mir Waqas Alam, C. R. Ravikumar, H. C. Ananda Murthy, N. Basavaraju, H. Nagabhushana

“…With MgAl2O4: Sm3+ nanophosphors, novel photocatalysts for the elimination of the dye Fast orange red (FOR) have been proved to function at an excited wavelength of 493 nm in UV light. …”
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Synergistic effect of polymer and graphene oxide nanocomposite in heterogeneous layered porous media: a pore-scale EOR Study by M. Iravani, M. Simjoo, A. H. Molaei

“…Abstract Graphene oxide (GO) nanocomposites offer a novel method for enhancing oil recovery, leveraging their unique properties to improve recovery efficiency. …”
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Enhancing Intelligent Transport Systems Through Decentralized Security Frameworks in Vehicle-to-Everything Networks by Usman Tariq, Tariq Ahamed Ahanger

“…A core aspect of this study is the novel D-CASBR framework, which integrates three essential components. …”
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Preliminary Studies on the Development and Evaluation of Instant Pounded Yam from <i>Dioscorea alata</i> by Abiodun A Adeola, Bolanle O Otegbayo, Sola Ogunnoiki

“…Exploitation of the industrial potential of D. alata by diversifying its utilisation through the development of novel products will expand its utilisation. This study therefore investigated the potential of developing instant poundo yam flour from D. alata. …”
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Evaluating the Effects of Ozone Nanobubble Treatments on Postharvest Quality of Fresh Peaches by Orestis Giannopoulos, Ramsey Corn, Dario Chavez, Francisco Loayza, Angelos Deltsidis

“…This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of a novel sanitation technology called high-oxygen water (HOW) as an alternative to NaOCl. …”
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lncRNA RUNDC3A-AS1 Regulates Proliferation and Apoptosis of Thyroid Cancer Cells via the miR-151b/SNRPB Axis by Yan Deng, Jie Wu, Xin Li

“…The RUNDC3A-AS1/miR-151b/SNRPB axis regulated THCA cell proliferation and apoptosis, which provides novel insight into THCA investigation at the molecular level.…”
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Psychometric validation of the Cystic Fibrosis Impact Questionnaire (CF-IQ): A patient-reported outcome assessing impacts of cystic fibrosis. by Daniel Serrano, Alyssa Uzumcu, Maya Gerstein, Nicolai D Ayasse, Ella Engstrom, Frederick B Barnes, Charles Iaconangelo, Teja Thorat, Lisa J McGarry, Isabelle Sermet-Gaudelus

“…Each domain defined on the final 23 items achieved the criterion of exact model fit as measured by the root mean squared error of approximation (RMSEA, values = 0), Internal consistency (Cronbach's α) values ranged from 0.81 to 0.89, 4 of 5 domains achieved acceptable test-retest reliability, with intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) values ≥ 0.7, acceptable concurrent validity was achieved for all domains, and known-groups validity was established. The novel CF-IQ is a psychometrically robust PROM capturing patient-centric impacts of CF in the context of the current standard of care.…”
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Structural Design of Mechanical Property for Biodegradable Polymeric Stent by Yunbo Wei, Minjie Wang, Danyang Zhao, Hongxia Li, Yifei Jin

“…In this study, a new design method of BPS was proposed based on the force analysis of supporting rings and bridges during stent implantation, and a novel BPS called open C-shaped stent (OCS) with superior comprehensive mechanical properties was developed accordingly. …”
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Neural progenitor cell-derived exosomes in ischemia/reperfusion injury in cardiomyoblasts by Oiva Arvola, Virpi Stigzelius, Minna Ampuja, Riikka Kivelä

“…Abstract The physiologic relationship between the brain and heart is emerging as a novel therapeutic target for clinical intervention for acute myocardial infarction. …”
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Acupuncture for military veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder and related symptoms after combat exposure: Protocol for a scoping review of clinical studies. by Hye-Bin Seung, Jungtae Leem, Hui-Yong Kwak, Chan-Young Kwon, Sang-Ho Kim

“…Complementary and integrative medicine treatments, especially acupuncture, are potential novel first-line treatments that may overcome these limitations. …”
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Farmers’ knowledge improves identification of drought impacts: A nationwide statistical analysis in Zambia by Max Mauerman, Henny Osbahr, Emily Black, Daniel Osgood, Grieve Chelwa, Bernadette Mushinge

“…This paper develops a novel methodology to address this need through incorporating farmer knowledge into robust drought impact assessments.Using a new dataset of 925 farmer focus groups in Zambia, we investigate whether farmers’ recollection can identify consequential drought events more consistently than crop yields, which are conventionally used for this purpose. …”
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