A Landscape-Clustering Zoning Strategy to Map Multi-Crops in Fragmented Cropland Regions Using Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 Imagery with Feature Selection by Guanru Fang, Chen Wang, Taifeng Dong, Ziming Wang, Cheng Cai, Jiaqi Chen, Mengyu Liu, Huanxue Zhang

“…These schemes are then optimized for each CHZ using a random forest classifier. …”
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Perioperative Management of a Patient with Hereditary Angioedema and Intestinal Obstruction Secondary to an Ileal Tumor: A Case Report by Antony Peter Gatheru, Anne Kasyoka Barasa, Isaac Karogo Mwangi, Stanley Ngare, Dan Kiptoon, Edwin Oloo Walong

“…This case highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and careful perioperative planning to optimize outcomes for HAE patients requiring surgery.…”
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Performance enhancement of full inorganic Sb2S3 solar cells with MnS hole transport layers by Minghong Rui, Hangyu Li, Yuan Li, Wenqi Li, Sumei Wang

“…This ultimately results in a high photovoltaic conversion efficiency (PCE) of 5.66%, which is more than a twofold increase in efficiency compared to that of device with unannealed MnS HTL. Furthermore, the optimal MnS HTL-based Sb2S3 solar cell demonstrated superior environmental stability (around 5.59% degradation in 30 days), compared to that of device with organic Spiro-OMeTAD HTL (around 20% degradation in 30 days). …”
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Exploring Acute Kidney Injury Incidence in Hip Periprosthetic Joint Infection Treatment With Combined Intravenous and Intra-articular Antibiotic Infusion by Wenbo Mu, MD, PhD, Boyong Xu, MD, Fei Wang, MD, Wentao Guo, MD, PhD, Xiaogang Zhang, MD, Li Cao, MD

“…Further studies are recommended to optimize treatment protocols and mitigate risks.…”
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Trichoderma virens XZ11-1 producing siderophores inhibits the infection of Fusarium oxysporum and promotes plant growth in banana plants by Haiyang Cui, Qifeng Cheng, Tao Jing, Yufeng Chen, Xiaojuan Li, Miaoyi Zhang, Dengfeng Qi, Junting Feng, Farinaz Vafadar, Yongzan Wei, Kai Li, Yankun Zhao, Dengbo Zhou, Jianghui Xie

“…A relative content of 79.45% siderophores was produced in the optimized fermentation solution, including hydroxamate and carboxylate-type siderophores. …”
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Improving Photocatalytic Efficiency with Titanium Dioxide Quantum Dots by Nam Duy Dao, Tho Thi Lam, Anh Dieu Van, Ha Thi Thu Vu, Hai Huynh Trung

“…The results indicate that optimal degradation efficiency of MB was achieved at a pH of 7, with a catalyst dose of 0.15 g/L and at a low MB concentration. …”
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Quality of orthodontic care in an academic setting in the Middle East by Kabir Syed Gyasudeen, Abdelrahman Arafat Yousef, Raed Alrubaiaan, Osama Khader, Ahmed Ghoneima, Sabarinath Prasad

“…The study findings indicated favorable outcomes for the quality of orthodontic care delivered by residents in a postgraduate training institution, though there were areas needing improvement. Optimizing the number of treating residents and minimizing missed appointments could further enhance clinical care.…”
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Structural modification of defective WO3 by g-C3N4 for photocatalytic gold recovery from non-cyanide-based plating effluent by Pimchanok Longchin, Tesfaye Tadesse Gebremariam, Naphaphan Kunthakudee, Auttawit Thoumrungroj, Thanapol Sutthiphong, Mali Hunsom

“…This result can be ascribed to the presence of an optimal number of defects, which can act as electron trapping sites and thereby reduce the recombination rate of charge carriers. …”
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A comparative study on energy use and environmental impacts in various greenhouse models for vegetable cultivation by Hadi Saadi, Molood Behnia, Morteza Taki, Ali Kaab

“…Recommendations were made to optimize electricity, diesel fuel, and fertilizer use to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. …”
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Enhancing Thermal Comfort in Historic Buildings by Wind-Driven Ventilation Systems—A Case Study of the Praterateliers in Vienna by Aida Shayegani, Viera Joklova, Katarina Kristianova, Juraj Illes

“…These findings underscore the viability of non-invasive natural ventilation systems in achieving optimal thermal conditions, demonstrating an innovative yet preservation-friendly approach to sustainable architecture. …”
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Fluid Resuscitation and Initial Management in Patients Presenting with Sepsis in the General Ward by Sung Won Chang, Juwhan Choi, Jee Youn Oh, Young Seok Lee, Kyung Hoon Min, Gyu Young Hur, Sung Yong Lee, Jae Jeong Shim, Jae Kyeom Sim

“…The optimal management of hospital-presenting sepsis remains poorly understood. …”
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Development of the test kit for detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in sera of susceptible animals by M. A. Volkova, N. G. Zinyakov, P. S. Yaroslavtseva, I. A. Chvala, T. S. Galkina, D. B. Andreychuk

“…The reaction conditions were optimized, and a positive-negative threshold was established by testing of 154 negative sera from animals of six species (ferrets, minks, foxes, arctic foxes, cats and dogs). …”
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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: A rare case of hemiatrophy with chronic seizure disorder by Utkarsh Pradeep, Anjalee Chiwhane, Sourya Acharya, Pradeep Kumar, Paschyanti Kasat

“…Early diagnosis and appropriate intervention are essential for optimizing patient outcomes and improving quality of life.…”
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Synthetic design and analysis on microwave dielectric properties of novel garnet-type Ca3MTiGe3O12 (M = Co, Ni) ceramics by Yuan Nie, Yanjun Liu, Ziqi Zhao, Wenjie Zhang, Fangyi Huang, Huanfu Zhou

“…CCTG and CNTG ceramics sintered at optimal temperatures exhibit excellent microwave dielectric properties with εr = 11.64, Q×f = 45474.73 GHz, τf = −42.01 ppm/°C and εr = 11.58, Q×f = 41346.11 GHz, τf = −45.53 ppm/°C, respectively. …”
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A Real World Report on Intravenous High-Dose and Non-High-Dose Proton-Pump Inhibitors Therapy in Patients with Endoscopically Treated High-Risk Peptic Ulcer Bleeding by Lung-Sheng Lu, Sheng-Chieh Lin, Chung-Mou Kuo, Wei-Chen Tai, Po-Lin Tseng, Kuo-Chin Chang, Chung-Huang Kuo, Seng-Kee Chuah

“…Background and Study Aims. The optimal dose of intravenous proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for the prevention of peptic ulcer (PU) rebleeding remains controversial. …”
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Determination of reproductive properties of virulent and vaccine classical swine fever virus strains in primary and continuous cell cultures by I. S. Kolbin, A. S. Igolkin, V. L. Gavrilova, O. S. Puzankova, Ye. V. Aronova, A. A. Yelsukova, N. N. Vlasova

“…Cultivation parameters and optimal minimal essential medium composition contributing to the 4–10-fold  increase in the virus accumulation  both in primary and continuous  cell cultures were determined.…”
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GBM-Reservoir: Brain tumor (Glioblastoma Multiforme) MRI dataset collection with ground truth segmentation masksfigshare by Naida Solak, André Ferreira, Gijs Luijten, Behrus Puladi, Victor Alves, Jan Egger

“…The first mask is the raw output from the registration process and is provided for all samples, while the second mask, provided particularly for synthetic samples, is a post-processed version of the first, designed to simplify interpretation and optimize it for network training. These samples have been acquired via registration process of 438 samples available at the moment of registration from the original dataset provided by the BraTS 2022 Challenge. …”
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Predictive role of ABC transporters in the efficacy of enfortumab vedotin for urothelial carcinoma by Toshiki Kijima, Atsuko Takada‐Owada, Hiroki Shimoda, Hidetoshi Kokubun, Toshitaka Uematsu, Kohei Takei, Hironori Betsunoh, Masahiro Yashi, Kazuyuki Ishida, Takao Kamai

“…Future research should focus on optimizing treatment strategies based on Nectin‐4 and ABC transporter expression to improve outcomes.…”
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City Health Assessment: Urbanization and Eco-Environment Dynamics Using Coupling Coordination Analysis and FLUS Model—A Case Study of the Pearl River Delta Urban Agglomeration by Xiangeng Peng, Liao Liao, Xiaohong Tan, Ruyi Yu, Kao Zhang

“…Simulation results, under three distinct policy scenarios—“unconstrained”, “growth machine”, and “compact and intensive usage/urban renewal”—and validated through field research, indicate that urban renewal presents a viable strategy for optimizing land use and mitigating ecological pressures. …”
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Etodolac Single Dose Metabolic Profile Elucidation: Pharmacokinetics and Adverse Events in Healthy Volunteers by Karen Sánchez-Luquez, Anne Michelli Reis Silveira, Salvador Sánchez-Vinces, Alex Ap. Rosini Silva, Joyce Barreto, Rhubia Bethania Socorro Lemos de Brito, Caroline de Moura Garcia, Ana Lais Vieira, Marcia Ap. Antonio, Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho

“…Our results highlight the importance of optimizing drug therapy and minimizing adverse events by taking into account individual metabolic profile information.…”
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