Wastewater metagenomics in Africa: Opportunities and challenges. by Stephen Kanyerezi, Fatma Zahra Guerfali, Abbas Abel Anzaku, Oluwasegun Adesina Babaleye, Tracey Calvert-Joshua, Julien Alban Nguinkal, Oluwaseun Paul Amoo, Chiraz Atri, Waqasuddin Khan, Iqra Saleh, M Imran Nisar, Arthur Shem Kasambula, Koketso Morapedi, Gerald Mboowa

“…The advent of metagenomics has dramatically expanded our understanding of microbial communities, particularly through the study of wastewater, which serves as a rich source of microbial data. In Africa, wastewater metagenomics presents unparalleled opportunities for public health monitoring, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) tracking, and the discovery of new microbial species and functions. …”
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Natural Toolbox–Chemical Engineering Aspect and High‐Value Applications of Janus Cellulose Nanomaterials by Yu Zhao, Shengjie Wang, Zongchen Wei, Shiming Qiu, Guofu Zhou, Jr‐Hau He, Xuezhu Xu

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A Strategic Planning Methodology for the Multimodal Transportation Systems: A Case Study from Turkey by Umut R. Tuzkaya, Semih Onut, Gulfem Tuzkaya

“…And the analytical network process is again used to select the most convenient ones among the alternative port locations. …”
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Provenance-Finding of Dust Storms Using AVHRR Sensor Images of NOAA Satellite (Case Study: Southwest of Iran) by Mohammad Hossein Rezaei Moghaddam, Mojtaba Mahdian Boruojeni

“…Dust pollution of this area drawn to the south of Khuzestan. 4- Conclusion In general, using 24 AVHRR images and the use of detection techniques, a total 62 points were identified as the source of dust production. …”
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Geological Knowledge‐Guided Dual‐Branch Deep Learning Model for Identification of Geochemical Anomalies Related to Mineralization by Ying Xu, Renguang Zuo, Yang Bai

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Investigating the influence of soil organic carbon on pore structure within aggregates by Jingjing Liu, Yu Tian, Chiara Pasut, Mark Farrell, Shenggao Lu

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Analysis of the Soil Microbiome of a Los Angeles Urban Farm by Savanah St. Clair, Maryam Saraylou, Daila Melendez, Norman Senn, Serina Reitz, Destini Kananipour, Angelo Alvarez

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Comprehensive Evaluation of Soil Quality Reconstruction in Agroforestry Ecosystems of High-Altitude Areas: A Case Study of the Jiangcang Mining Area, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau by Liya Yang, Shaohua Feng, Xusheng Shao, Jinde Zhang, Tianxiang Wang, Shuisheng Xiong

“…The study selected the Jiangcang mining area and analyzed the physical, chemical, and carbon characteristics and heavy metal content of soil samples from the slag platforms and slopes (0–20 cm), which were restored in 2015 and 2020 to explore the effects of different soil reconstruction methods on soil function and ecological resilience. …”
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MODULATION AS A MULTIMODAL TRANSLATION STRATEGY OF GRAPHIC NOVEL PERSEPOLIS BY M. SATRAPI by Anna V. Khodorenko

“…Translation decisions are made through a meticulous process of analysis and evaluation, ensuring that the complexity and richness of the original text’s multimodal resources are preserved. Moreover, the modulated versions are validated through these multimodal resources, which serve as essential elements in shaping effective adaptation strategies. …”
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The experience of virtualization and university culture: A qualitative study of Tehran universities by F. Lolaee, S. Bastani, M. Farasatkhah

“…Participants were purposefully selected from among students, graduates, faculty members, and university administrators. …”
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Protection of historic public spaces in the creative process of the city's identity. by Zbigniew Władysław Paszkowski, Sylwia Kołowiecka, Aleksandra Kuśmierek

“…Urban revitalization is a method that thoughtfully protects the historical value of buildings, while allowing new functions and activities, appropriately selected in terms of heritage protection. …”
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Prospects for using soft processors in systems-on-a-chip based on field-programmable gate arrays by I. E. Tarasov, D. S. Potekhin, O. V. Platonova

“…., processors based on configurable logical resources, for implementing control functions in an FPGA-based SoC.Methods. …”
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Business Ecosystem Finance: Modern Agenda and Challenges by I. M. Stepnov, J. A. Kovalchuk

“…The objectives of this research are defined as clarifying the need to include financing functions in the toolkit of emerging industrial business ecosystems and revealing the possibilities of using selected financing methods. …”
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Application of evolutionary algorithm in estimation of environmental performance in farm systems by Srđan Jović, Dalibor Radovanović, Dušan Marković

“…Evolutionary algorithm (EA) can be employed in these problems because they can simultaneously focus on two or more objective functions. Multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA) as one of the EAs was selected and wheat as one of the most important strategic crops was chosen in order to test the application of these algorithms in farm systems. …”
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Advances in key technologies for the management, restoration, development, and utilization of coal mining subsidence areas by Zhuanghan MENG, Yutao WANG, Yanzhe TIAN

“…For ecological conservation areas in alpine forest lands and grasslands, the selection and configuration of hardy plants, the construction of matching soil matrix, reasonable artificial vegetation rehabilitation, and differential water resource management have been combined to address the challenge in ecological reconstruction in extreme environments. …”
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Secondary Frequency Control of Islanded Microgrid Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning by Li WANG, Yuxiang JIANG, Xiangjun ZENG, Bin ZHAO, Junhao LI

“…The reward function balances the goals of frequency recovery and power allocation among distributed energy resources , ensuring consistency in action selection among the intelligent agents. …”
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MXene-based membranes for water treatment: preparation, properties, and application by samal babanzadeh

“…In membrane separation methods, the selection of the appropriate material as a membrane is so important because the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties, and separation performance (water flux, selectivity and, salt rejection) of the membrane are strongly dependent on the selected material type. …”
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Mitochondrial genome characterization, evolution and intron dynamics of the entomopathogenic genus Cordyceps by Jinlong Jia, Jinlong Jia, Jinlong Jia, Chengpeng Li, Mei Tang, Mei Tang, Mei Tang, Hefa Liao, Hefa Liao, Hefa Liao, Zhuliang Yang, Zhuliang Yang, Yanan Wang, Ming Li, Wenbo Zeng, Yuanbing Wang, Yuanbing Wang

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Analysis of variant interactions in families with autism points to genes involved in the development of the central nervous system. by Jacek Kaczyński, Marta Pasenkiewicz-Gierula

“…Analysis of the statistical interactions also points to genes whose biological functions are not yet known.…”
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DISCRETE DEFORMATION WAVE DYNAMICS IN SHEAR ZONES: PHYSICAL MODELLING RESULTS by S. A. Bornyakov, I. A. Panteleev, A. A. Tarasova

“…Directions and magnitudes of displacements of the cells were determined from displaced maximums of cross-correlation functions (…”
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