An innovative and mass-sensitive quartz tuning fork (QTF) biosensor for GFAP detection: A novel approach for traumatic brain injury diagnosis by Burcu Özcan, İnci Uludağ Anıl, Mehmet Altay Ünal, Fikret Arı, Mustafa Kemal Sezgintürk, Sibel Ayşıl Özkan

“…In this investigation, a novel biosensor based on quartz tuning forks (QTF) was introduced and functionalized with 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid (11-MUA). …”
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Seaweed extracts: enhancing plant resilience to biotic and abiotic stresses by Gagan Kumar, Satyabrata Nanda, Satyabrata Nanda, Sushil Kumar Singh, Sanjeet Kumar, Divya Singh, Bansh Narayan Singh, Arpan Mukherjee

“…Seaweeds are a natural marine resource containing many bioactive compounds such as amino acids, lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, phytohormones, and antimicrobial compounds. …”
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Energy, Traffic Load, and Link Quality Aware Ad Hoc Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network Based Smart Metering Infrastructure by Hasan Farooq, Low Tang Jung

“…Smart meters, in addition to their primary billing functions, serve as distributed Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) nodes for enhancing grid reliability. …”
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Environmental impact technology for life cycle assessment in municipal solid waste management by M.A. Budihardjo, I.B. Priyambada, A. Chegenizadeh, S. Al Qadar, A.S. Puspita

“…The analysis highlights include functional units, various life cycle assessment models (such as SimaPro and GaBi), life cycle impact assessment methods, impact categories, and alternative waste management methods. …”
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Genetic modulation of rare earth nanoparticle biotransformation shapes biological outcomes by Mingming Tian, Di Wu, Xiao Gou, Ruibin Li, Xiaowei Zhang

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Seabuckthorn Seed Meal Protein-Based Inhibitory Peptides Targeting Multiple Hyperglycemic Enzymes: Optimization of Process and Probing of Mechanisms by Qi Shan, Yeping Jia, Tonghua Wu, Jun Zhang, Liang Shan

“…These findings demonstrate that SSP holds promise as a significant natural resource for the creation of multifunctional hypoglycemic peptides, which can be utilized in nutritional and functional food applications.…”
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Multidimensional Environmental Drivers of Bamboo Species Richness on Subtropical Islands by Weifeng Zhan, Yanqiu Xie, Xinran Xie, Zujian Chen, Chuanyuan Deng, Hui Huang

“…Understanding the distribution patterns and driving mechanisms of bamboo species diversity on islands is essential for advancing knowledge of island ecosystem processes and informing strategies for bamboo resource conservation and management. This study utilized standardized major axis regression (SMA) to assess the effects of island area and isolation on bamboo species across 30 islands in Fujian, China. …”
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Kinetics of flocculation of kaolinite by chitosan-based flocculants and the floc structure by Ting XIAO, Wenjie ZOU, Kexin YU, Xuqin DUAN, Zhijun ZHANG, Ruijing XU

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Efficient discovery of large magnetic anisotropy with thermodynamically stable materials via multi-objective Bayesian optimization by Kohei Nakamura, Daigo Furuya, Yoshio Miura, Takahiro Yamazaki, Alexandre Lira Foggiatto, Yuma Iwasaki, Masato Kotsugi

“…The developed methodology accelerates material discovery and reduces resource demands, offering a scalable materials solution for optimizing functionality and process conditions across diverse material systems.…”
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Research progress of lignin-derived materials in lithium/sodium ion batteries by Jingke Zhang, Hengxue Xiang, Zhiwei Cao, Shichao Wang, Meifang Zhu

“…It possesses several inherent advantages, such as low-cost, high carbon content, abundant functional groups, and bio-renewable, making it an attractive candidate for the rechargeable battery material. …”
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Bioactive metabolites identification of the foxnut and broken millet-based nutritional bar using HR-MS by Vishal Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Manish Kumar Singh, Priya Dhyani, Himanshu Mishra, Dinesh Chandra Rai

“…The by-products of the grain processing industry are a vital resource for the valorization methods in the food industry. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Adonis ladybird Hippodamia variegata by Hong-Ling Liu, Yan-Ping Yong, Xing-Long Wu, Zhi-Teng Chen, Shu-Jun Wei, Peng Cai, De-Qiang Pu

“…We identified 37,348 protein-coding genes, of which 78.55% were functionally annotated in public protein databases. This high-quality genome assembly will serve as a valuable resource for furthering our understanding of Adonis ladybird’s evolutionary biology, enhancing its utility in pest management, and supporting future research on ladybird genomics.…”
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Mapping the genetic landscape establishing a tumor immune microenvironment favorable for anti-PD-1 response by Daniel A. Skelly, John P. Graham, Mingshan Cheng, Mayuko Furuta, Andrew Walter, Thomas A. Stoklasek, Hongyuan Yang, Timothy M. Stearns, Olivier Poirion, Ji-Gang Zhang, Jessica D.S. Grassmann, Diane Luo, William F. Flynn, Elise T. Courtois, Chih-Hao Chang, David V. Serreze, Francesca Menghi, Laura G. Reinholdt, Edison T. Liu

“…Summary: Identifying host genetic factors modulating immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) efficacy is experimentally challenging. Our approach, utilizing the Collaborative Cross mouse genetic resource, fixes the tumor genomic configuration while varying host genetics. …”
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Psycho-Theological Learning Model to Improve Mental Resilience in Muslim Adolescents by Muhammad Zamzam, Winsidi Winsidi

“…Data were sourced from purposively selected teachers and students actively engaged in faith-based character education programs. …”
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Identification of heterogeneity and common characteristics in colorectal carcinoma located in distinct sites by Yuqi Luo, Yiwen Huang, Yanbo Luo, Yating Yin, Peter Wang

“…We isolated 344 tumor and 54 normal cases spanning seven locations: sigmoid, ascending, caecum, rectum, transverse, descending, and recto-sigmoid. Cell biological functions were assessed utilizing CCK8, EdU assays, Transwell assays, and wound healing assays. …”
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Application of Artificial Intelligence in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Scoping Review by JoonNyung Heo

“…Outcome prediction, the most explored category, includes studies predicting functional outcomes, mortality, and recurrence, often achieving high accuracy and outperforming traditional methods. …”
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Low-Light Image Enhancement Using Deep Learning: A Lightweight Network with Synthetic and Benchmark Dataset Evaluation by Manuel J. C. S. Reis

“…In this paper, we propose a lightweight deep learning framework for low-light image enhancement, designed to balance visual quality with computational efficiency, with potential for deployment in latency-sensitive and resource-constrained environments. The architecture builds upon a UNet-inspired encoder–decoder structure, enhanced with attention modules and trained using a combination of perceptual and structural loss functions. …”
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Efficient secretory production of recombinant proteins in microalgae using an exogenous signal peptide by Trang Thi Le, Trang Thi Le, Quynh-Giao Tran, Su-Bin Park, Hyang Ran Yoon, Dong-Yun Choi, Dae-Hyun Cho, Jin-Ho Yun, Jin-Ho Yun, Hong Il Choi, Hong Il Choi, Hee-Sik Kim, Hee-Sik Kim, Yong Jae Lee, Yong Jae Lee

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Study on microbial characteristics of the ultra-short sludge retention time activated sludge system by Yuting Shao, Han Zhang, Chongqing Xu, Guihuan Yan, Hongchen Wang, Guo-hua Liu, Lu Qi

“…Additionally, HRT=2 h is the critical point of the system from stability to functionality. In the USSAS system, with increasing SRT, the specific oxygen uptake rate gradually increased, the activity of sludge was enhanced, and the maximum activity was observed at the SRT of 3 d. …”
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The Prediction of Outcomes in Patients Admitted with Traumatic Brain Injury Using the Rotterdam Score by Bikram Shakya, Bidur KC

“…Its strong discriminative ability supports its clinical utility for early risk assessment, aiding decision-making and resource allocation. …”
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