Exponential Synchronization of Memristive Neural Networks with Discrete and Distributed Time-Varying Delays via Event-Triggered Control by Biwen Li, Wenbo Zhou

“…An event-triggered controller with the static and dynamic event-triggering conditions is designed to improve the efficiency of resource utilization. By constructing a new Lyapunov function, some sufficient criteria are obtained to realize the exponential synchronization of considered drive-response MNNs under the designed event-triggered controller. …”
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Talk Is Cheap: The Impact of Consultation. Commentary on the Article by John K Marshall

“…Subjects also completed standardized survey instruments at the time of the consultation, one year and two years later to assess physical morbidity, psychological function and pain severity. During the two years of follow-up, the authors observed a reduction from baseline in the use of health resources for gastrointestinal diagnoses, but no change in consumption of resources for other indications. …”
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Computer vision based automatic evaluation method of Y2O3 steel coating performance with SEM image by Jianhong Zhao, Huamin Yang, Yi Sui

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Measuring green economic growth in eastern China: influencing factors and policy perspectives by Suziana Hassan, Shengyu Chen, Abdul Hafizh Mohd Azam, Banji Rildwan Olaleye

“…An evaluation index system has been established for industries’ green growth, resource and environmental sustaining function, and government policy support. …”
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Ultrasound‐Responsive HBD Peptide Hydrogel with Antibiofilm Capability for Fast Diabetic Wound Healing by Lanlan Zong, Runxin Teng, Huiqi Zhang, Wenshang Liu, Yu Feng, Zhengmao Lu, Yuxiao Zhou, Zhen Fan, Meng Li, Xiaohui Pu

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Pixel-super-resolved lens-free quantitative phase microscopy with partially coherent illumination by Yang Chen, Xuejuan Wu, Linpeng Lu, Jiasong Sun, Runnan Zhang, Wenhui Lin, Yufan Chen, Maciej Trusiak, Peng Gao, Chao Zuo

“…Based on the partially coherent imaging model, we integrate the spatial coherence transfer function (SCTF) obtained from the pre-calibrated LED source distribution during the iteration process to obtain an accurate high-resolution recovery. …”
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Technical Efficiency of Sweet Potato Production: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis by Godfrey C. Onuwa, Solomon T. Folorunsho, Ganiyu Binuyo, Mercy Emefiene, Onyekwere P. Ifenkwe

“…The level of yield among sweet potato farmers is on a decline; low output and yield differences was observed, indicating the existence of inefficiency in production systems and variations in input utilization. Efficiency in resource use must be sustained in order to improve productivity and maximize farm output. …”
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Cathepsin B deficiency disrupts cortical development via PEG3, leading to depression-like behavior by Zhen Xie, Qinghu Yang, Fei Lan, Wei Kong, Shuxuan Zhao, Jinyi Sun, Yan Yan, Zhenzhen Quan, Zhantao Bai, Hong Qing, Jian Mao, Junjun Ni

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Multifunctional Evaluation and Spatio-temporal Evolution Analysis of Cultivated Land in Guangdong Province by Junmei ZANG, Xiao FU, Shengxiang LIU, Hui LI

“…【Objective】The study aims to investigate the spatio-temporal dynamics of cultivated land use functions in 21 prefecture-level cities in Guangdong Province, and to promote the sustainable utilization of cultivated land resources and optimal allocation of cultivated land use functions in Guangdong Province.…”
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Lignocellulosic-based hydrochars: Synthesis, characterization and application in water decontamination by Jonathan Michel Sánchez-Silva, Angélica Aguilar-Aguilar, Diakaridia Sangaré, Raúl Ocampo-Pérez

“…The utilization of lignocellulosic biomass for the production of carbonaceous materials has become increasingly prominent in the fields of environmental engineering and the circular economy. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Built Environment Development on Activity Patterns of Public Open Space: The Case of Alun-alun Batu by Cantya Paramita Marhendra

“…The built environment's consistent development influences individual and community experiences, influenced by variations in spatial functions and designs within the area. This has also affected the quality of urban space, particularly in Alun-alun Batu, where shifts in social activities can alter community interactions and the utilization of its space. …”
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Analytical Approach to Circulating Current Mitigation in Hexagram Converter-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems Using Multiwinding Coupled Inductors by Abdullrahman A. Al-Shamma’a, Abdullah M. Noman, Khaled E. Addoweesh, Ayman A. Alabduljabbar, A. I. Alolah

“…The hexagram multilevel converter (HMC) is composed of six conventional two-level voltage source converters (VSCs), where each VSC module is connected to a string of PV arrays. …”
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Phosphorus loading and carp disturbance synergistically promote dominance of free-floating macrophytes over submerged plant competitors by Rui Zhou, Dong Luo, Lei Li

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Wild wisdom meets cultivation: comparative rhizomicrobiome analysis unveils the key role of Paraburkholderia in growth promotion and disease suppression in Coptis chinensis by Xianhe Cao, Qingjun Yuan, Chengcheng Hu, Hanxing Zhang, Xianyun Sun, Binbin Yan, Xiaojing Ma, Long Zhang, Luqi Huang, Shaojie Li, Zhenying Zhang

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Biomass as eco-friendly adsorbents for the removal of emerging pollutants from wastewater: A review by Asma Musfira Shabbirahmed, Anu Jacob, Pinaki Dey, Prathap Somu, Dibyajyoti Haldar

“…These bioadsorbents leverage functional groups like hydroxyl and carboxyl for efficient pollutant removal. …”
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A comprehensive review on ecological and bio-chemical significance of Hypotrachyna subg. Everniastrum by Suman Prakash Pradhan, Bishal Lamsal, Chitra Bahadur Baniya, Hirendra Bista, Bishnu Prasad Pandey, Subodh Sharma

“…So, studies on molecular and chemical characterization and their utilization for elucidating functional traits are crucial to fully understand the responses of different species towards environmental stresses and prioritizing their abilities for biochemical and pharmacological effectiveness.…”
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Oxide-Based Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Application: A Review by Aisha Idris Ali, Munir Abba Dandago, Fatima Idris Ali, Genitha Immanuel, Jishnu Naskar

“…Nanoparticles migration from packaging, on the other hand, is a source of concern due to their potential toxicity in the human body and the environment. …”
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Pathoadaptive Mutations of Escherichia coli K1 in Experimental Neonatal Systemic Infection. by Alex J McCarthy, David Negus, Patricia Martin, Catarina Pechincha, Eric Oswald, Richard A Stabler, Peter W Taylor

“…The passaged strain differed in carbon source utilization in comparison to the clinical isolate, most notably its inability to metabolize glucose for growth. …”
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Unveiling the power of data in bidirectional charging: A qualitative stakeholder approach exploring the potential and challenges of V2G by Jan Lukas Demuth, Johannes Buberger, Annsophie Huber, Emma Behrens, Manuel Kuder, Thomas Weyh

“…The increasing energy demand caused by digitalization, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) pose significant challenges to power grids. …”
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Development of a 1.0 KVA Fuelless Generator by Blessing Ngozi Goodluck Aliemeke, Munirat Abdullawal Momoh, Mercy Onoshioze Asekhome, Christian Azuka Anani, Afoke Chief Vincent

“…One such technology is the development of fuelless generators, which harness renewable energy sources or utilize unconventional mechanisms to generate electricity. …”
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