Blade pitching in vertical axis wind turbines: A double multiple stream tube theoretical approach to performance enhancement by Antim Gupta, Ussama Ali, Hamid Ait Abderrahmane, Isam Janajreh

“…The variable blade pitching strategy significantly enhances the lift-to-drag ratio and thus improving the torque output across diverse wind scenarios/tip speed ratios, demonstrating its effectiveness in maximizing the operational efficiency of VAWTs. …”
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A new scheme for boosting in situ Fenton-like reaction in plant pathogenic tissues for selective structural degradation of capsid proteins by Jun Ma, Ming Chen, Yujie Wang, Jiaying Li, Jian Tang, Shengjun Wu, Chi He, J. Paul Chen

“…We designed a new Fenton-like reaction inducer, tCuinter-bCDs, which utilizes an internal doping strategy that reduces copper content by 89.89% compared to conventional doping methods, while still achieving a high coexistence of multivalent copper ions. …”
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A combined recombinase polymerase amplification CRISPR/Cas12a assay for detection of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 by Megan Ceris Matthews, Jos van der Linden, Isabelle Robène, Samuel Rozsasi, Beatrix Coetzee, Manuela Campa, Johan Burger, Uzoma Nobel Akwuruoha, Ndubuisi Johnkennedy Madufor, Willem Perold, Umezuruike Linus Opara, Altus Viljoen, Diane Mostert

“…Timely detection of the pathogen, however, is an important strategy to prevent the introduction of Foc TR4 into new areas and prevent its spread from infested sites. …”
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Mediating effect of sleep quality on relationship between job stress and mental health status among occupational population by Mengting LIU, Li NING, Xiaoyan GAO

“…BackgroundIn the context of the innovation-driven development strategy, occupational groups are facing increasing work pressure, and its impact on sleep quality and mental health deserves attention.ObjectiveTo explore potential mediating role of sleep quality between work stress and mental health status among occupational workers, and to provide a scientific basis for improving their mental health status. …”
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Lifecycle Completion and Reproductive Improvement of <i>Chrysoperla carnea</i> (Stephens) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae), Following a Prey Shift Routine During Larval Development by Muhammad Waleed Shakoor, Jawwad Hassan Mirza, Muhammad Kamran, Fahad Jaber Alatawi

“…The findings of the present study would be helpful in developing a self-sustained mite biological control strategy using <i>C</i>. <i>carnea</i> and provide a roadmap for future studies to elucidate the larval release efficiency of <i>C</i>. …”
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Copy number amplification of FLAD1 promotes the progression of triple-negative breast cancer through lipid metabolism by Xiao-Qing Song, Tian-Jian Yu, Yang Ou-Yang, Jia-Han Ding, Yi-Zhou Jiang, Zhi-Ming Shao, Yi Xiao

“…In conclusion, our findings reveal the CNA-derived oncogenic signalling axis of FLAD1/LSD1/SREBP1 and present a promising treatment strategy for TNBC.…”
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Regulating strength and ductility of gradient-structured Cu–Al–Zn via SMAT and annealing by Zhilin Wu, Baozhuang Cai, Yunhua Bai, Shuwie Quan, Xingfu Li, Cong Li, Tabasum Huma, Yulan Gong, Lele Sun, Hongjiang Pan, Zhilong Tan, Xinkun Zhu

“…This study provides a feasible strategy for regulating the strength and ductility of gradient-structured copper alloys.…”
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Targeted Polymer–Peptide Conjugates for E-Selectin Blockade in Renal Injury by Nenad Milošević, Marie Rütter, Yvonne Ventura, Valeria Feinshtein, Ayelet David

“…Directly interfering with these interactions is a viable strategy to limit the extent of excessive inflammation; however, several small-molecule drug candidates failed during clinical translation. …”
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Influence of malting and fermentation on the nutritional composition, thermal stability, structural and physicochemical properties of a gluten-free flour blend of Digitaria exilis... by Oluwatobi Victoria Obayomi, Abiola Folakemi Olaniran, Stephen Olugbemiga Owa

“…These results suggest that fermentation, malting and fortification with date fruit powder significantly improve the nutrient and mineral profiles as well as the structure and thermal stability of fonio flour, and thus represent a valuable strategy to improve the quality of fonio-based foods.…”
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Tomato fruit quality and nutrient dynamics under water deficit conditions: The influence of an organic fertilizer. by Maryam Zahedifar, Ali Akbar Moosavi, Edris Gavili, Arash Ershadi

“…Therefore, it can be concluded that organic fertilizer addition is an effective management strategy to mitigate the adverse effects of drought and improve the quantity and quality of tomato fruit.…”
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Human Action Recognition Using Difference of Gaussian and Difference of Wavelet by Gopampallikar Vinoda Reddy, Kongara Deepika, Lakshmanan Malliga, Duraivelu Hemanand, Chinnadurai Senthilkumar, Subburayalu Gopalakrishnan, Yousef Farhaoui

“…Weizmann and UCF 11 datasets were used to run extensive simulations of the suggested strategy, and the accuracy assessed after the simulations were run on Weizmann datasets for five-fold cross validation is shown to perform well. …”
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Comparative efficacy and safety of first-line neoadjuvant therapy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer based on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: a systematic review and n... by Linfeng Wang, Guangda Zheng, Yue Hu, Ayidana Maolan, Yue Luo, Yue Li, Rui Liu

“…Abstract Introduction Although there are a number of neoadjuvant immunotherapy combinations that can be applied to the treatment of perioperative non-small cell lung cancer patients, the optimal treatment combination strategy has not yet been determined. Methods We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, ClinicalTrials.go and randomised controlled trials (RCTs) from major international conferences for literature related to neoadjuvant immunotherapy combinations published as first-line treatment options for non-small cell lung cancer from the start of the library to 20 February 2024, and performed a systematic review and network meta-analysis. …”
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Was It an Adrenocortical Adenoma or an Adrenocortical Carcinoma? Limitation of the Weiss Scoring System in Determining the Malignant Potential of Adrenocortical Tumor: Report on Tw... by Cheuk-Lik Wong, Chun-Kit Fok, Yuk-Kit Chan, Vicki Ho-Kee Tam, Lai-Ming Fung

“…Clinicians should recognize the potential limitation of these histological criteria and scoring systems and incorporate other clinical parameters, such as the pattern of hormonal secretion, urinary steroid profiling, and radiographic features, to improve the prognostication and surveillance strategy of these tumors.…”
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Exclusive Breastfeeding and Associated Factors among Mothers with Twins in the Tamale Metropolis by Rafatu Tahiru, Faith Agbozo, Hmphrey Garti, Abdulai Abubakari

“…Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months after birth has been recommended by the WHO as the best infant feeding strategy. Data on EBF rates among twin infants in Ghana remain limited and for that matter hypothesized to be low. …”
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The impact of green technology innovation, pro-environmental behavior and eco-design on green new product success: examine the moderating role of green corporate image by Shahid Mahmood, Asifa Iqbal, El-Sayed M El-kenawy, Marwa M Eid, Amel Ali Alhussan, Doaa Sami Khafaga

“…Data for the present study were collected from 756 individuals in top, middle, and low-level management positions in various textile sectors operating in Pakistan, using a standardized questionnaire and appropriate sampling strategy for empirical investigation. Data were analyzed using Smart PLS. …”
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Versatile and efficient fabrication of signal “turn‐on” lateral flow assay for ultrasensitive naked eye detection of small molecules based on self‐assembled fluorescent gold nanocl... by Mengjia Chao, Shengmei Tai, Minxin Mao, Wenbo Cao, Chifang Peng, Wei Ma, Yongwei Feng, Zhouping Wang

“…The aggregates can be readily immobilized on the surface of the NC membrane, indicating that this strip fabrication strategy has good versatility. Moreover, we evaluated the performances of this FONLFA platform by using carbendazim as a model target and investigated four typical nanomaterials as colorimetric nanoprobes and fluorescence quenchers. …”
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Incidence of diabetic retinopathy and predictors among adult patients with diabetes in central and southern Ethiopia: a multicentre retrospective cohort study by Tagese Yakob, Awoke Abraham, Begidu Yakob, Mesfin Menza Jaldo

“…Adult patients with diabetes with HTN, proteinuria and type of diabetes were independent predictors of DR. The best strategy to protect our eyesight from DR is to control high glucose level and giving due attention to high-risk individuals with diabetes. …”
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The Effects of Concentrate Supplement Levels on Feed Utilization and Red Meat Production of Blackhead Somali Sheep Fed Natural Pasture Grass Hay as a Basal Diet by Shashie Ayele Yimenu, Mengistu Urge Letta

“…Therefore, devising a strategy to produce lean meat is a concern in this study. …”
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Nacre-mimetic alternating architecture of AgSnO2 contact: Highly-efficient synergistic enhancement of in-situ self-repairing erosion resistance and naturally evolving impact resis... by Changhu Xu, Kai Wen, Zhe Wang, Jun Wang, Hailin Lu, Zesen Mao, Tianci Mao, Chongqing Fan, Jun Li

“…Fortunately, mollusk shells in nature have evolved effective strategies to construct microstructures with superior erosion and impact resistance. …”
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Insights Into the Role of Bmi‐1 Deregulation in Promoting Stemness and Therapy Resistance in Glioblastoma: A Narrative Review by Fatima Shaalan, Nissrine Ballout, Wafaa Takash Chamoun

“…Targeting Bmi‐1 could be a promising novel therapeutic strategy for GBM treatment.…”
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