Managing cotton canopy architecture for machine picking cotton via high plant density and plant growth retardants by Sankar Lakshmanan, Selvaraj Somasundaram, Silambiah Shri Rangasami, Pokkharu Anantharaju, Dhashnamurthi Vijayalakshmi, Thiruvengadam Ragavan, Paramasivam Dhamodharan

“…These approaches not only address yield stagnation and labour shortages but also help to establish more effective and sustainable cotton farming practices, resulting in higher cotton productivity.…”
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Assessing the interactions between learning enjoyment, motivation, burnout, and grit in EFL students: a mixed-methods approach by Yao Song

“…The study provides important implications for educators, highlighting the need to create positive learning environments, promote resilience, and address burnout to support students’ sustained commitment to language learning.…”
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Ocular Circulation and Chronic Ocular Ischemic Syndrome before and after Carotid Artery Revascularization Surgery by Shoichiro Kawaguchi, Jun-ichi Iida, Yoshitomo Uchiyama

“…These significant improvements were sustained throughout the three months of the followup. (2) OIS: during the follow-up period (mean: 3.6 years), 15 patients (60%) showed visual acuity improvement, and no patients complained of amaurosis fugax or worsening of the chronic OIS. …”
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Injectable supramolecular hydrogel co-loading abemaciclib/NLG919 for neoadjuvant immunotherapy of triple-negative breast cancer by Binyu Zhu, Ying Cai, Lingli Zhou, Lei Zhao, Jiameng Chen, Xiaoting Shan, Xujie Sun, Qian You, Xiang Gong, Wen Zhang, Helen He Zhu, Pengcheng Zhang, Yaping Li

“…The hydrogel can be injected into the tumor site and retained for at least one week for the sustained release of both abemaciclib and NLG919. The abemaciclib is able to induce immunogenic cell death of cancer cells and increase interleukin-2 secretion by cytotoxic T lymphocytes. …”
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3D printable and myoelectrically sensitive hydrogel for smart prosthetic hand control by Jinxin Lai, Longya Xiao, Beichen Zhu, Longhan Xie, Hongjie Jiang

“…This electrode array offered a series of excellent human-machine interface (HMI) features, including conformal adherence to the skin, high electron-to-ion conductivity (and thus lower contact impedance), and sustained stability over extended periods. These attributes render our electrodes more conducive than commercial electrodes for long-term wearing and high-fidelity sEMG recording at complicated skin interfaces. …”
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Building the "Golden Generation": Understanding the Drivers of Investment Behavior in Gen Z and Millennial Women by Erna Apriani, Widiastuti, Nani Hartati, Rina Nurjanah, Abdul Latif

“…This, in turn, contributes to sustainable economic development and growth. …”
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Financial inclusion of vulnerable sectors with a gender perspective: risk analysis model with artificial intelligence based on complex thinking by Adriana Medina-Vidal, Patricia Esther Alonso-Galicia, Miguel González-Mendoza, María Soledad Ramírez-Montoya

“…Promoting complex thinking involves innovative educational practices to encourage critical, systemic, scientific, and innovative thinking in entrepreneurship and sustainable development. Integrating reasoning for complexity benefits women and contributes to economic and social growth in vulnerable regions. …”
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Impact of inflammation on recurrent gastroduodenal ulcer bleeding by Oksana N Sulaeva, P. G. Kondratenko, V. Yu. Dely, S. O. Zharikov

“…The 1st group included patients with sustained hemostasis, the 2nd - with recurrent bleeding within 3 days after admission to the hospital. …”
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Groundnut Production and Marketing Constraint as Perceived by the Farmers of Wanaparthy District Telangana by Gottemukkula Bhavani, D. T. Koghare

“…Additionally, enhancing the export quality of groundnuts was proposed as a way to increase profitability and make agriculture more sustainable and financially viable in the long run. …”
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Land use and cover change significantly enhanced evapotranspiration in the Yellow River Delta from 2000 to 2023 by Ziqi Mai, Zhongen Niu, Ying Zhao, Pan Li, Yi Wang, Yan Lv, Bin Wang, Mengyu Zhang

“…This research offers insights into water balance mechanisms between vegetation and water areas and thus sustainable water management in the YRD.…”
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Transsulfuration pathway activation attenuates oxidative stress and ferroptosis in sickle primary erythroblasts and transgenic mice by Caixia Xi, Junfeng Pang, Weinan Xue, Yang Cui, Na Jiang, Wenbo Zhi, Huidong Shi, Anatolij Horuzsko, Betty S. Pace, Xingguo Zhu

“…A vital contribution of the TSS pathway in sustaining cysteine levels is detected only under hemin exposure or physiological but not supraphysiological cystine supplement. …”
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Physical and functional characterization of whey protein-lignin biocomposite films for food packaging applications by Yihong Deng, Sierra Kolodjski, Grace Lewis, Gary Onan, Youngmi Kim

“…These findings show that WPI-lignin films, especially those with optimized lignin dispersion, have potential as sustainable alternatives to conventional plastic packaging, providing improved UV protection, antioxidant properties, and mechanical strength. …”
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Global competitiveness research by Anđelić Slavica, Trišić Marko, Petrović Jovana

“…Competitiveness presents sustainable productivity growth driven by the quality of the strategy and operations of the company, affected by macroeconomic and microeconomic environment altogether. …”
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A Hybrid Renewable Sources Implementation for a DC Microgrid with Flatness-Nonlinear Control to Achieve Efficient Energy Management Strategy by Furqan A. Abbas, Adel A.Obed, Ammar Alhasiri, Salam J. Yaqoob

“… The significance of energy management using sustainable energy sources and the merits of DC in AC microgrids are due to less complexity, smaller size, and fewer conversion stages. …”
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3D Monitoring Model for Real-Time Displacement of Metro Tunnel under “Dual Carbon” Background by Jianyong Chai, Limin Jia, Jian Cao, Jianfeng Liu, Zhe Chen, Shubin Li, Xuejuan Wang, Hong Han

“…It can effectively ensure the safe operation of the metro and promote sustainable development and low-carbon metro construction.…”
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Laboratory and field efficacy of natural products against the invasive pest Halyomorpha halys and side effects on the biocontrol agent Trissolcus japonicus by Elena Chierici, Elisa Marchetti, Adriana Poccia, Antonio Russo, Vito Antonio Giannuzzi, Lorenzo Governatori, Luca Zucchi, Gabriele Rondoni, Eric Conti

“…Since its outbreaks in North America and Europe, H. halys has been controlled with synthetic pesticides. More sustainable methods have been proposed, including biocontrol and use of natural products. …”
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Gender equity as a key element for agroecological transitions: Neo‐rural women as managers of agroecological initiatives by Beatriz Vizuete, Marina García‐Llorente, Irene Pérez‐Ramírez, Elisa Oteros‐Rozas

“…Abstract Gender equity is considered to be a key element for the agroecological transitions of agri‐food systems and sustainable transformation of socioecological systems. …”
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Employing the Oncolytic Vesicular Stomatitis Virus in Cancer Virotherapy: Resistance and Clinical Considerations by Alaa A. Abdelmageed, Stephen Dewhurst, Maureen C. Ferran

“…This review provides a detailed analysis of recent advances in VSV-based oncolysis, focusing on resistance mechanisms such as sustained type-I IFN signaling, upregulation of ISGs, immune cell activation, the tumor microenvironment (TME), and tumor-intrinsic factors. …”
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Signal Game Analysis on the Effectiveness of Coal Mine Safety Supervision Based on the Affective Events Theory by Xue Yang, Yang Tian, Kai Feng, Juan Yang, Shu-hui Zhang, Shengnan Wang

“…Therefore, the implementation of effective emotional supervision is important for achieving the sustainable development of coal mining enterprises in China. …”
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Supramolecular prodrug inspiried by the Rhizoma Coptidis-Fructus Mume herbal pair alleviated inflammatory diseases by inhibiting pyroptosis by Wenhui Qian, Bei Zhang, Ming Gao, Yuting Wang, Jiachen Shen, Dongbing Liang, Chao Wang, Wei Wei, Xing Pan, Qiuying Yan, Dongdong Sun, Dong Zhu, Haibo Cheng

“…Sustained inflammatory responses are closely related to various severe diseases, and inhibiting the excessive activation of inflammasomes and pyroptosis has significant implications for clinical treatment. …”
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