Productivity growth, economies of scale and scope in the water and sewerage industry: The Chilean case. by Maria Molinos-Senante, Alexandros Maziotis

“…Evaluating the performance and analyzing the cost drivers of water utilities is of great interest for water regulators and water sector managers. …”
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Exploring genomic loci and candidate genes associated with drought tolerance indices in spring wheat evaluated under two levels of drought by Mohamed Mosalam, Rahma A. Nemr, Maha Aljabri, Alaa A. Said, Mohamed El-Soda

“…Several novel and known genes, previously reported to have functions related to biotic and abiotic stresses response were linked to significant SNPs. …”
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Deep Learning Extraction of Tidal Creeks in the Yellow River Delta Using GF-2 Imagery by Bojie Chen, Qianran Zhang, Na Yang, Xiukun Wang, Xiaobo Zhang, Yilan Chen, Shengli Wang

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Population genomics of a thermophilic cyanobacterium revealed divergence at subspecies level and possible adaptation genes by Hsin-Ying Chang, Hsi-Ching Yen, Hsiu-An Chu, Chih-Horng Kuo

“…Beyond advancing our understanding of microbial genomics and evolution, the strains collected and genome sequences generated in this work provide valuable materials for future development and utilization of biological resources.…”
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Linking gas production to microbial fuel cell output: a novel approach to assess soybean processing and selenium bioavailability by Vahid Vegari, Akbar Taghizadeh, Ali Hosseinkhani, Maghsoud Besharati, Kasim Sakran Abass, Maximilian Lackner

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Research Status of Home-Based Rehabilitation in Chronic Diseases and Construction of Intelligent Rehabilitation Treatment Platform by WANG Jinghua, YU Shaohong, LI Li

“…The diagnosis and treatment platform is a home-based intelligent and comprehensive rehabilitation comprehensive service platform which integrates service, management and operation and uses wearable devices, a network platform and mobile phone applications as media and utilizes variety of internet resources. By synchronizing data of the computer or mobile terminal platform, doctors and family members can grasp that the life, health, safety and other conditions of patients in time. …”
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Co-UWSN: Cooperative Energy-Efficient Protocol for Underwater WSNs by S. Ahmed, N. Javaid, F. A. Khan, M. Y. Durrani, A. Ali, A. Shaukat, M. M. Sandhu, Z. A. Khan, U. Qasim

“…Destination and potential relays are selected that utilize distance and signal-to-noise ratio computation of the channel conditions as cost functions. …”
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Development and Analysis of a Non-Resonant Wide-Band Tri-Axial Electromagnetic Energy Harvester by Hamid Khan, Farid Ullah Khan

“…Furthermore, the harvester’s simple architecture allows the harvester to seamlessly integrate with vibration source equipment, thus easily converting the real tri-axial excitation into electrical power. …”
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Comparative genomics of three non-hematophagous leeches (Whitmania spp.) with emphasis on antithrombotic biomolecules by Fang Zhao, Zuhao Huang, Lizhou Tang, Wenting Zhang, Zichao Liu, Gonghua Lin, Gonghua Lin

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Heat stress transcripts, differential expression, and profiling of heat stress tolerant gene TaHsp90 in Indian wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cv C306. by Harinder Vishwakarma, Alim Junaid, Jayanand Manjhi, Gyanendra Pratap Singh, Kishor Gaikwad, Jasdeep Chatrath Padaria

“…Computational based analysis was carried out to understand the molecular functioning of TaHsp90. The heat stress responsive SSH library developed led to identification of a number of heat responsive genes/ESTs, which can be utilized for unravelling the heat tolerance mechanism in wheat. …”
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Human cancer-targeted immunity via transgenic hematopoietic stem cell progeny by Theodore S. Nowicki, Nataly Naser Al Deen, Cole W. Peters, Begoña Comin-Anduix, Egmidio Medina, Cristina Puig-Saus, Ignacio Baselga Carretero, Paula Kaplan-Lefko, Mignonette H. Macabali, Ivan Perez Garcilazo, Daniel Chen, Jia Pang, Beata Berent-Maoz, Salem Haile, Jonathan Rodriguez, Moe Kawakami, Conner K. Kidd, Ameya Champhekar, Giuseppe Carlucci, Agustin Vega-Crespo, Bartosz Chmielowski, Arun Singh, Noah Federman, Gary M. Schiller, Sarah J. Larson, Martin Allen-Auerbach, Alexandra M. Klomhaus, Jerome Zack, David Baltimore, Lili Yang, Donald B. Kohn, Owen N. Witte, Antoni Ribas

“…These results demonstrate the utility of transgenic HSCs to generate a self-renewing source of tumor-specific cellular immunotherapy in human participants. …”
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Biomimicry as a decision-making methodology in condition monitoring by Hariom Dhungana

“…These constraints hinder their practical utility in dynamic and resource-constrained environments. …”
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Ethnography of Code-Switching: A Classroom-Based Study in Bilingual (English–Arabic) Islamic Boarding Schools by Ahmadi Ahmadi

“…Rather than being perceived as linguistic interference, it functions as an intentional and context-sensitive practice shaped by the multilingual and multicultural nature of pesantren education. …”
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Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm for the Max-Cut Problem: JavaScript Programming Language Implementation by Dmytro Sapozhnyk

“…The framework includes functions for building quantum circuits, optimizing the parameters of the QAOA algorithm, and visualizing the resulting quantum states. …”
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Research Progress of Noninvasive Cardiac Output Monitor (NICOTM) and Hemodynamic Monitor in Neonates by Fengying Li, Wenbin Dong

“…The integration of EC enables real-time and continuous monitoring of dynamic changes in cardiac and vascular functions in patients, thereby assisting in clinical evaluation and guiding the clinical decision-making. …”
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FORMATION OF A METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH TO CHOOSE AN HR MANAGEMENT STRATEGY TO ENSURE THE FINANCIAL SECURITY OF AN ENTERPRISE by Oksana Verbova

“…The results of fuzzy sets made it possible to construct graphs of utility functions. This, in turn, allowed to form a fuzzy knowledge base for choosing the optimal HR management strategy to ensure the financial security of the enterprise. …”
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Time-Dependent Fuzzy Reliability Analysis of Concrete Slab during the Initial Water Storage Period of CFRD: A Case Study by Gang Sun, Kongzhong Hu, Lifang Liu, Junru Li

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Plant Diversity and Microbial Community Drive Ecosystem Multifunctionality in <i>Castanopsis hystrix</i> Plantations by Han Sheng, Babar Shahzad, Fengling Long, Fasih Ullah Haider, Xu Li, Lihua Xian, Cheng Huang, Yuhua Ma, Hui Li

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Research Progress on Land Use and Analysis of Green Transformation in China Since the New Century by Wei He, Jianzhou Gong, Xiaobin Zeng

“…Building on this review and incorporating practical needs, theoretical innovation, interdisciplinary integration, and expansion across multiple fields, we aim to propose a framework for future land resource research. This framework includes: (i) Establishing a Multi-functional Land Use System: This approach promotes the coordinated development of ecological and social benefits of land use. …”
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Widely Targeted Metabolomics Reveal the Distribution of Metabolites in Shatian Pomelo Fruit by Jing Wen, Haocheng Liu, Huining Lai, Yujuan Xu, Jijun Wu, Yuanshan Yu, Wenqian Huang, Manqin Fu, Haiyang Liu

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