Research on Nonpoint Source Pollution Assessment Method in Data Sparse Regions: A Case Study of Xichong River Basin, China by Xing Liu, Donglong Li, Hongbo Zhang, Shixiang Cai, Xiaodong Li, Tianqi Ao

“…Thus the ECM and BTOPMC were, respectively, adopted to develop an easy and practical assessment method, and a comparison between the outputs of them is then conducted in this paper. The literature survey and field data were acquired to confirm the export coefficients of the ECM, and the loads of TN and TP were statistically analyzed in the study area. …”
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Global research trends on biomarkers for cancer immunotherapy: Visualization and bibliometric analysis by Yuan Qiao, Dong Xie, Zhengxiang Li, Shaohua Cao, Dong Zhao

“…Although China has become the second largest country in terms of publication, the average citation per paper and the total link strength were both lower than the other countries. …”
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DEVELOPING A WORKER ENGAGEMENT MATURITY MODEL FOR IMPROVING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (OSH) IN CONSTRUCTION by Kenneth Lawani, Billy Hare, Iain Cameron

“… Research on worker engagement (WE) has identified the increased importance of meaningful discussion, communication, knowledge sharing, and shared decision-making regarding occupational safety and health (OSH) practices within the construction industry. This paper reports on initial findings on the development of a meaningful discussion framework for improving OSH and engagement of the construction workforce. …”
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Healthcare access, quality of care and efficiency as healthcare performance measures: A Canadian health service view by Yamin Tauseef JAHANGIR, Elena NEITERMAN, Craig R. JANES, Samantha B. MEYER

“…Therefore, such concepts do not provide sufficient information to inform changes to the health system that may improve population level outcomes related to structural factors. Our paper established an argument and from our viewpoints we provide a more conceptual clarification on how these three intermediate variables may shape assessments in health system performance, while drawing from the Canadian healthcare system performance gaps and placing them as evidence. …”
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Analysis of Dynamic Biogas Consumption in Chinese Rural Areas at Village, Township, and County Levels by Gongyi Li, Tao Luo, Jianghua Xiong, Yanna Gao, Xi Meng, Yaoguo Zuo, Yi Liu, Jing Ma, Qiuwen Chen, Yuxin Liu, Yichong Xin, Yangjie Ye

“…However, the spatiotemporal features of rural household energy consumption are unclear. This paper developed a rural biogas demand forecasting model (RBDM) based on the hourly loads of different energy types in rural China. …”
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The Impact of Pedestrian and Nonmotorized Vehicle Violations on Vehicle Emissions at Signalized Intersections in the Real World: A Case Study in Beijing by Jianchang Huang, Guohua Song, Jianbo Zhang, Zufen Li, Yizheng Wu, Lei Yu

“…Emission around intersections has become an issue in the urban traffic network. This paper aims to investigate the impact of pedestrian and nonmotorized vehicle violations on emissions at mixed-traffic flow intersection based on the volumes of vehicles, nonmotor vehicles, and pedestrians. …”
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An Improved Human Evolution Optimization Algorithm for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle 3D Trajectory Planning by Xue Wang, Shiyuan Zhou, Zijia Wang, Xiaoyun Xia, Yaolong Duan

“…To address the challenges of slow convergence speed, poor convergence precision, and getting stuck in local optima for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) three-dimensional path planning, this paper proposes a path planning method based on an Improved Human Evolution Optimization Algorithm (IHEOA). …”
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Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization Based on Hepatic Hemodynamics for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Satoru Murata, Takahiko Mine, Tatsuo Ueda, Ken Nakazawa, Shiro Onozawa, Daisuke Yasui, Shin-ichiro Kumita

“…TACE is often recommended for advanced-stage HCC patients all over the world because these patients desire therapy that is more effective than systemic chemotherapy or conservative treatment. This paper aims to summarize both the published data and important ongoing studies for TACE and to discuss technical improvements in TACE for advanced-stage HCC.…”
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Local Region Frequency Guided Dynamic Inconsistency Network for Deepfake Video Detection by Pengfei Yue, Beijing Chen, Zhangjie Fu

“…Therefore, in order to obtain better generalization ability, this paper analyzes global and local inter-frame dynamic inconsistencies from the perspective of spatial and frequency domains, and proposes a Local region Frequency Guided Dynamic Inconsistency Network (LFGDIN). …”
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ANTHROPOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF PRAGMATISM AND PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIO-HUMANITARIAN REDESCRIPTION OF ANALYTIC METHODOLOGY by A. S. Synytsia

“…Purpose. The paper is aimed at studying the specificity of anthropological problematics in pragmatism from the perspective of its ability to be the source of analytic philosophy evolution in the socio-humanitarian direction. …”
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Multiobjective Memetic Estimation of Distribution Algorithm Based on an Incremental Tournament Local Searcher by Kaifeng Yang, Li Mu, Dongdong Yang, Feng Zou, Lei Wang, Qiaoyong Jiang

“…A novel hybrid multiobjective algorithm is presented in this paper, which combines a new multiobjective estimation of distribution algorithm, an efficient local searcher and ε-dominance. …”
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The Innovative Design of Deep In Situ Pressure Retained Coring Based on Magnetic Field Trigger Controller by Guikang Liu, Mingzhong Gao, Zhiwen Yang, Ling Chen, Maoquan Fu, Heping Xie

“…A self-triggered pressure-retaining controller based on magnetic control is proposed in this paper. The pressure-retaining controller realizes pressure-retaining coring in any direction by triggering the closure of the valve cover by a magnetic force, forming a magnetic seal. …”
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Research Hotspots and Trends in Acupuncture for Cancer:A bibliometric analysis from 2004 to 2024 by Ji Z, Niu H, He A, Li K, Jia J, Zhang M, Liu G

“…Nevertheless, there has been a paucity of systematic analysis and visualisation of relevant publications through bibliometric methods. This paper conducts a bibliometric analysis of research on acupuncture within the realm of oncological applications, aiming to explore its prospects and emerging trends.Methods: In this study, we analyzed 2117 documents obtained from the Web of Science Core Collection (WOSCC) to examine the correlations among authors, journals, institutions, countries, and keywords. …”
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Self-care tendencies and their pain-relieving effects in patients with endodontic pain: a descriptive survey by Hande Bengü, Mügem Gürel Ekici, Ozlem Ilk, Güven Kayaoğlu

“…OBJECTIVE: This paper aims to search for sociodemographic/ dental models predicting the self-care orientations in endodontic patients and to explore the effectiveness of the applied methods in relieving pain. …”
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Primary and Secondary Organic Marine Aerosol and Oceanic Biological Activity: Recent Results and New Perspectives for Future Studies by Matteo Rinaldi, Stefano Decesari, Emanuela Finessi, Lara Giulianelli, Claudio Carbone, Sandro Fuzzi, Colin D. O'Dowd, Darius Ceburnis, Maria Cristina Facchini

“…One of the most important natural aerosol systems at the global level is marine aerosol that comprises both organic and inorganic components of primary and secondary origin. The present paper reviews some new results on primary and secondary organic marine aerosol, achieved during the EU project MAP (Marine Aerosol Production), comparing them with those reported in the recent literature. …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Zero Trust Architecture in Protecting Against Advanced Persistent Threats by Pushpendra Kumar Verma, Bharat Singh, Preety, Shubham Kumar Sharma, Rakesh Prasad Joshi

“…To shed light on the real-world application of Zero Trust Architecture, the paper also investigates empirical data and case studies from real-world scenarios. …”
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Laser Process for Selective Emitter Silicon Solar Cells by G. Poulain, D. Blanc, A. Focsa, B. Bazer-Bachi, M. Gauthier, B. Semmache, Y. Pellegrin, N. Le Quang, M. Lemiti

“…However current approaches need many technological steps and alignment procedures. This paper reports on a preliminary attempt to reduce the number of processing steps and therefore the cost of selective emitter cells. …”
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Thermodynamic performance of organic rankine cycle based pumped thermal energy storage system with different working fluids by Zhongrong Liang, Guo Zheng, Guowei Wu, Zilin Pan, Zongquan Hu, Min Xu, Hongwei Chen

“…In the context of global efforts toward energy transition and carbon neutrality, thermal integrated pumped thermal energy storage (TIPTES) systems, especially those utilizing low-grade heat sources, have garnered significant attention due to their large capacity, flexibility, and environmental advantages. This paper explores a TIPTES system that harnesses industrial waste heat as a heat source. …”
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Post-Traumatic Left Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Clavicular Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review by Małgorzata Edyta Wojtyś, Patryk Skórka, Dawid Kordykiewicz, Aleksander Falkowski, Joanna Jakubowska-Grzeszyk, Janusz Wójcik, Edward Michael Wojtys

“…Subclavian artery pseudoaneurysms are rare but potentially life-threatening vascular injuries frequently associated with trauma such as clavicle fractures. In this paper we describe the case of a 49-year-old male who developed a post-traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the subclavian artery after a bicycle accident. …”
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Analysis of players and scenarios of the Iranian aluminum industry with a combination of fuzzy DEMATEL and game theory by Maryam Musavi-Nogholi, Mohammad Taghi Rezvan

“…Players’ preferences in different scenarios are explained in the form of 12 modes and, selected modes are extracted for each scenario based on different equilibrium points.Originality/Value: Futurology has been the main subject of this paper, which, by analyzing the aluminum industry and the activities of the main players active in this industry, paints a picture of the future of this industry, including the entire value chain in a five-year horizon.…”
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