Exploring the efficacy and constraints of platinum nanoparticles as adjuvant therapy in silicosis management by Ge Ban, Yuanjie Chen, Yingbing Liang, Xiaona Wang, Dan Ding, Rui Liu, Jingjing Jia, Ran Zhao, Chenxia Wang, Na Li

“…Such oxidative mechanisms lead to irrevocable pulmonary impairment. Contemporary scholarly examinations have underscored the substantial antioxidative efficacy of platinum nanoparticles (PtNPs), postulating their utility as an adjunct therapeutic modality in silicosis management. …”
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Epistolary legacy of Russian orientalists: Unpublished correspondence of A.E. Krymsky and V.F. Minorsky (1904–1925) by R.M. Valeev, O.D. Vasylyuk, R.Z. Valeeva, N.N. Diakov, S.A. Kirillina

“…For many years, these two scholars wrote letters to each other. This paper is a short review of some letters written by A.E. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization of Fractional Order Research in China over Two Decades (2001–2020) by Yunfei Yang, Ke Lv, Jian Xue, Xi Huang

“…Therefore, fractional order research has become an important area of concern for scholars. This paper used 2854 literatures collected from China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) database from 2001 to 2020 as the data source and used bibliometrics and two visualization methods to conduct bibliometric analysis and visualization research on China’s fractional order research. …”
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Herbal medicine and snakebite research in Southeast Asia: A bibliometric analysis (1974-2024) by Jaluludin Aflah Ilham, Stefani Widodo, Putri Damayanti Irma, Halim Shariff, Abidah Safithri, Muhammad Almanfaluthi

“…The study further identifies key contributors to the field, with prolific authors such as Tan NH, Pithayanukul P, and Gopalakrishnakone P leading the scholarly discourse. Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore are highlighted as the most productive countries, contributing significantly to the research output and citation impact.…”
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Statistics and Analysis of the Relations between Rainstorm Floods and Earthquakes by Baodeng Hou, Yongxiang Wu, Jianhua Wang, Kai Wu, Weihua Xiao

“…The frequent occurrence of geophysical disasters under climate change has drawn Chinese scholars to pay their attention to disaster relations. …”
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Bridging silos through governance innovations: the role of the EU cities mission by Alexandra Buylova, Naghmeh Nasiritousi, Naghmeh Nasiritousi, Jennifer Bergman, Lisa Sanderink, Björn Wickenberg, Cesar Casiano Flores, Kes McCormick, Kes McCormick

“…The paper concludes by drawing out the implications of our findings for the scholarly literature and practice.…”
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Activities of Non-State Actors and Redefining the Concept of International Legal Personality by Pouria Askari, Zahra MoshrefJavadi

“…The field mainly tries to address the questions that who has international legal personality, and what characteristics the actor must be endowed with, to be the subject of international law thereafter. scholars and theorists in international law have sought to define the standards and criteria in order to recognize the international legal personality. …”
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Investing in an Olympic agenda: from Rio to Tokyo and beyond by Eduardo Russo, Ariane Roder Figueira, Leonardo Jose Mataruna-Dos-Santos

“…ContextThis study was inspired by the considerable risks and diminishing enthusiasm among societies to invest in Olympic agendas, which traditionally involve billions of dollars, various opportunities, and complexities for host countries.PurposeThe objective of this study was to evaluate the risks and benefits of long-term equity investments for companies and governments engaged in the Olympic movement.MethodQualitative methodologies were employed for this research, utilizing a multi-case approach that included 38 comprehensive interviews with companies and entities impacted by the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.ResultsConsequently, a theoretical framework titled “Risks and Opportunities Related to Olympic Investments” is presented to elucidate the dynamics of investment flows, competitive pressures in specific sectors, and future threats and trends for the Olympic movement.FindingsThe research revealed that the gigantism of past editions exerted significant pressure on organizers and companies to adopt new management practices and enhance investment planning, striving for minimal environmental impact and long-term economic sustainability. These insights aid scholars, practitioners, and policymakers in making informed decisions about resource allocation in Olympic contexts, and highlight the necessity for updated strategic frameworks to ensure the viability and positive impact of future Olympic Games.…”
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Investigating Past, Present, and Future Trends on Interface Between Marine and Medical Research and Development: A Bibliometric Review by Mehdi Zamani, Tetyana Melnychuk, Anton Eisenhauer, Ralph Gäbler, Carsten Schultz

“…We used social network analysis to map the collaborative networks and identify the prominent scholars and institutions driving this research and development progress. …”
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Reread a History: Another Narration from the Biography of Aga Mohammad Khan Qajar A Critique on the Book "Iran's History in the Qajar Period: The Aga Mohammad Khan Era" by Alireza Mollaiy Tavany

“…Zargirinejad is one of the scholars who echoed this view in his earlier works but in his book “History of Iran in the Qajar Period: The Age of Aga Mohammad Khan”. …”
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Review on the Oral History of Book Publishing in Azeri Turkish Language Over the Past Forty Years: An Educational Study by Davoud Shoghpour, Najla Hariri, Zahra Abazari

“…Results: The vitality of Azeri book publishing is intricately linked to the scholarly and research community, as well as the readership within the Azeri population. …”
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Indonesia’s Approach towards Myanmar’s Crisis: Understanding the Different Perspectives of the Democracy Process in Indonesia and Myanmar and the Role of the Military by Aswin Ariyanto Azis, Firstyarinda Valentina Indraswari, Annisa Ridhatul Khatimah, A. Qalbi Faathimah Azzahra

“…However, it demonstrated no actual progress so far. Many scholars, democracy activists, and foreign policy observers consider Indonesia’s role since its success in reforming its military and turning it into a professional after having political domination. …”
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A multi-faceted review of wind turbine optimization techniques: Metaheuristics and related issues by Hegazy Rezk, Abdul Ghani Olabi, Tabbi Wilberforce, Enas Taha Sayed

“…This review will help scholars broaden their perspectives to investigate potential applications within this subject and beyond.…”
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Equitable food value chains through collaborative action [in an inequitable landscape] by Micaela Lipman, Domonique Griffin, Erik Woyciesjes, Gabriella Hall, Samina Raja

“… There is growing scholarly and practitioner interest in applying collective and place-based efforts to create equitable food systems. …”
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Review of the application of virtual reality in language education from 2010 to 2020 by Zheng Chunping, Yu Miao, Guo Zhiyan, Liu Hanyong, Gao Mengya, Chai Ching Sing

“…These studies were published by 12 Chinese and international scholarly journals between 2010 and 2020. A coding framework was formulated for conducting a systematic literature review, and content analyses revealed the general publication trends, research methods, research foci and benefits and challenges of VR-supported language education. …”
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Unfixed Bias Iterator: A New Iterative Format by Zeqing Zhang, Xue Wang, Jiamin Shen, Man Zhang, Sen Yang, Fanchang Yang, Wei Zhao, Jia Wang

“…With the renaissance of neural networks, many scholars have considered using deep learning to speed up solving PDEs, however, these methods leave poor theoretical guarantees or sub-convergence. …”
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Advances in the treatment of glioma-related signaling pathways and mechanisms by metformin by Xingyuan Ma, Xingyuan Ma, Chao Sun, Xiao Ding, Yuhang Zhang, Yuhang Zhang, Tingzhen Deng, Tingzhen Deng, Yatao Wang, Yatao Wang, Haijun Yang, Haijun Yang, Ruiwen Ding, Ruiwen Ding, Haotian Li, Haotian Li, Dawen Wang, Dawen Wang, Maohua Zheng, Maohua Zheng

“…In recent years, due to the few clinically effective treatment options including glioma, some scholars have proposed the possibility of metformin in the treatment of glioma, and studies have shown that metformin has a certain inhibitory effect on this tumor. …”
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Discourse analysis of the representation of Hallaj's face in the works of Khwaja Abdullah Ansari by Mehrad Asad Paski, Ali Taslimi, Moamadkazem Yoosef Pour

“…Ansari is a prominent Sufi of the Sahv (school of soberness) and one of the famous Hanbali scholars. His life was dedicated to writing hadith, guidance and anti-innovation. …”
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Understanding the impacts of extreme heat on the mental well-being of older adults: a systematic review by Jifei Chen, Laurence L Delina

“…This study undertook a systematic review of scholarly databases to document older adults’ exposure to extreme heat and to evaluate the long-term outcomes on their mental health. …”
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Poland’s Cultural Diplomacy in Ukraine by Halyna Lutsyshyn, Lesia Kornat, Olena Lukachuk

“…Support for the Polish diaspora during the war has intensified, Polish culture is being increasingly promoted, and scientific diplomacy is actively progressing, particularly through joint Ukrainian-Polish research, scientific exchanges, and academic mobility programs for scholars. …”
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