Enhanced selectivity of carbon quantum dots for metal ion detection through surface modification by heteroatom doping: A study on optical properties and theoretical approach by María Belén Cánchig, Floralba López, Zaillmar Morales-Navarro, Alexis Debut, Karla Vizuete, Thibault Terencio, Manuel Caetano, Juan Pablo Saucedo-Vázquez

“…This study focuses on synthesizing and functionalizing CQDs with various heteroatoms (N, S) to enhance their optical properties and ion selectivity. …”
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YOLOGX: an improved forest fire detection algorithm based on YOLOv8 by Caixiong Li, Yue Du, Xing Zhang, Peng Wu

“…To tackle issues, including environmental sensitivity, inadequate fire source recognition, and inefficient feature extraction in existing forest fire detection algorithms, we developed a high-precision algorithm, YOLOGX. …”
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FRB Line-of-sight Ionization Measurement from Lightcone AAOmega Mapping Survey: The First Data Release by Yuxin Huang, Sunil Simha, Ilya S. Khrykin, Khee-Gan Lee, J. Xavier Prochaska, Nicolas Tejos, Keith W. Bannister, Jason Barrios, John Chisholm, Jeff Cooke, Adam T. Deller, Marcin Glowacki, Lachlan Marnoch, R. M. Shannon, Jielai Zhang

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Saponins from <i>Solanum nigrum</i> L. Fruit: Extraction Optimization, Structural Characterization, and Dual-Functional Efficacy by Shuyuan Chen, Weiyun Guo, Tonghe Zhang, Jianfang Chen, Li Huang, Jihong Huang, Ruqiang Huang

“…., a widely consumed Asian medicinal edible plant, is a promising source of bioactive saponins for functional food applications. …”
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Ferry Electrification Energy Demand and Particle Swarm Optimization Charging Scheduling Model Parameters Analysis by Tomislav Peša, Maja Krčum, Grgo Kero, Joško Šoda

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A new hybrid distance and similarity based scenario reduction approach for stochastic economic operation of microgrid by Gaurav Gangil, Amit Saraswat, Sunil Kumar Goyal

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Ecological processes influencing bacterial community assembly across plant niche compartments by Nazish Roy, Seongeun Yang, Dongmin Lee, Kihyuck Choi

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Multi-objective optimization models for power load balancing in distributed energy systems by Zhuo Wang, Yuchen Luo, Wei Wu, Lei Cao, Zhun Li

“…Uncertainty and several competing criteria on the demand and generation sides make multi-objective optimization difficult. Selecting a model capable of resolving scheduling issues related to loads and dispersed energy sources is, therefore, essential. …”
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Regional-Scale Energy Modelling for Developing Strategies to Achieve Climate Neutrality by Janusz Zyśk, Artur Wyrwa, Maciej Raczyński, Marcin Pluta, Wojciech Suwała

“…Data such as (i) potential of individual technologies, (ii) potential of renewable energy sources, (iii) technology and fuel costs, (iv) the legal environment, and (v) sectoral goals indicated in strategic documents at various levels (regional, national, European) were implemented into the model. …”
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Regional Frequency Analysis Using L-Moments for Determining Daily Rainfall Probability Distribution Function and Estimating the Annual Wastewater Discharges by Pau Estrany-Planas, Pablo Blanco-Gómez, Juan I. Ortiz-Vallespí, Javier Orihuela-Martínez, Víctor Vilarrasa

“…The Generalized Pareto gave the best probability distribution function for the selected region, and it was used to simulate daily rainfall and system discharges over annual periods using Monte Carlo techniques. …”
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MTAHG and MTBHG: Modified Approaches for Interpreting Gravity Data by Hazel Deniz Toktay, Hanbing Ai, Ahmad Alvandi, Kejia Su, Jinlei Li

“…This paper proposes two effective edge detection tools: one combining the balanced total horizontal gradient (BHG), and the hyperbolic tangent function, abbreviated as “MTBHG”; and the other combining the tilt angle of the total horizontal gradient (TAHG) and the hyperbolic tangent function, abbreviated as “MTAHG.” …”
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SDDGRNets: Level–Level Semantically Decomposed Dynamic Graph Reasoning Network for Remote Sensing Semantic Change Detection by Zhuli Xie, Gang Wan, Yunxia Yin, Guangde Sun, Dongdong Bu

“…Semantic change detection technology based on remote sensing data holds significant importance for urban and rural planning decisions and the monitoring of ground objects. …”
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Broad-line AGNs at 3.5 < z < 6: The Black Hole Mass Function and a Connection with Little Red Dots by Anthony J. Taylor, Steven L. Finkelstein, Dale D. Kocevski, Junehyoung Jeon, Volker Bromm, Ricardo O. Amorín, Pablo Arrabal Haro, Bren E. Backhaus, Micaela B. Bagley, Eduardo Banados, Rachana Bhatawdekar, Madisyn Brooks, Antonello Calabrò, Óscar A. Chávez Ortiz, Yingjie Cheng, Nikko J. Cleri, Justin W. Cole, Kelcey Davis, Mark Dickinson, Callum Donnan, James S. Dunlop, Richard S. Ellis, Vital Fernández, Adriano Fontana, Seiji Fujimoto, Mauro Giavalisco, Andrea Grazian, Jingsong Guo, Nimish P. Hathi, Benne W. Holwerda, Michaela Hirschmann, Kohei Inayoshi, Jeyhan S. Kartaltepe, Yana Khusanova, Anton M. Koekemoer, Vasily Kokorev, Rebecca L. Larson, Gene C. K. Leung, Ray A. Lucas, Derek J. McLeod, Lorenzo Napolitano, Masafusa Onoue, Fabio Pacucci, Casey Papovich, Pablo G. Pérez-González, Nor Pirzkal, Rachel S. Somerville, Jonathan R. Trump, Stephen M. Wilkins, L. Y. Aaron Yung, Haowen Zhang

“…We select these sources directly from JWST/NIRSpec G395M/F290LP spectra. …”
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Integrating individual tracking data and spatial surveys to improve estimation of animal spatial distribution by Valentin Lauret, Nicolas Courbin, Olivier Scher, Aurélien Besnard

“…Simulations showed that the integrated model correctly estimated habitat selection coefficients and benefited from both data sources with better accuracy and precision than RSF and Poisson GLM alone, especially when data are limited. …”
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Integrating green hydrogen storage into mine water pumping stations in the context of energy transition by Andrzej Chmiela, Beata Barszczowska, Pedro Riesgo Fernandez, Marcin Lutyński, Ronghou Liu, Le Zhang, Natalia Howaniec, Łukasz Hankus, Adam Smoliński

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Forecasting Electricity Production in a Small Hydropower Plant (SHP) Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) by Dawid Maciejewski, Krzysztof Mudryk, Maciej Sporysz

“…This article devises the Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods of designing models of short-term forecasting (in 12 h and 24 h horizons) of electricity production in a selected Small Hydropower Plant (SHP). Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) are difficult to predict due to weather variability. …”
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National occupational safety and health systems: Exploring the underlying networks for future sustainable development by Gaia Vitrano, Guido J.L. Micheli

“…As a result, a range of fundamental functions and recurring bodies, covering – to different extents – the previously identified functions, constitute the framework, which are the most transversal functions for the selected countries. …”
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Research on multi-sensor fusion detection and tracking technology for autonomous-rail rapid transit tram by PAN Wenbo, YUAN Xiwen, LIN Jun, XIE Guotao, LONG Teng, HUANG Wenyu

“…Firstly, a millimeter-wave radar and LiDAR are used to perceive by single sensor, and the sensing results were merged by using a multi-source fusion algorithm, to generate more accurate detection results. …”
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Three distinct gamma oscillatory networks within cortical columns in macaque monkeys’ area V1 by Eric Drebitz, Lukas-Paul Rausch, Esperanza Domingo Gil, Andreas K. Kreiter

“…We identified three separate regions with strong gamma oscillatory activity, located in the supragranular, granular, and infragranular laminar domains, based on the current source density (CSD).Results and DiscussionTheir characteristics differed significantly in their dominant gamma frequency and attention-dependent modulation of their gramma power and gamma frequency. …”
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Novel Genomic Regions and Gene Models Controlling Copper and Cadmium Stress Tolerance in Wheat Seedlings by Amira M. I. Mourad, Sara Baghdady, Fatma Al-Zahraa M. Abdel-Aleem, Randa M. Jazeri, Andreas Börner

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