Grid integration aspects of wave energy—Overview and perspectives by Hafiz Ahsan Said, John V. Ringwood

“…Abstract The sustained development of wave energy in the past two decades makes it one of the most promising renewable energy resources to be added to the diverse mixture of supply systems. …”
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Spectral Distortion in Lossy Compression of Hyperspectral Data by Bruno Aiazzi, Luciano Alparone, Stefano Baronti, Cinzia Lastri, Massimo Selva

“…Two strategies of interband distortion allocation are compared: given a target average bit rate, distortion may be set to be constant with wavelength. …”
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Elevated expression of ANTXR1 gene in tumors is a poor prognostic biomarker for patients with bladder cancer by L. S. Franco, S. Arunachalam, A. Chauhan, S. A. Kareff, P. L. Hallenbeck

“…The TEM8 protein coded by the ANTXR1 gene represents an emerging biomarker in solid tumors. …”
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Elastic scattering of Lithium induced nuclear reactions by S. Madhu, Reddi Rani L., H.C. Manjunatha, N. Sowmya, H.S. Anushree, Krishnakanth E.

“…As a result, the current methodology may be used to forecast elastic scattering cross-sections of 6,7Li-induced fusion reactions in unknown isotopes of targets ranging from Li to Bi.…”
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Ecological risk and chemical speciation of heavy metals in surface sediments of the Pearl River Estuary for comprehensive assessment by Zhiyan Liu, Qian Wu, Chao He, Peng Zhang, Xiaoqin Wang, Zifen Luo, Liaoyuan Yang, Chaoqing Huang

“…This study highlights the urgent need for targeted remediation strategies to mitigate Cd contamination and its ecological impact on the estuary.…”
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A note on the improvement of Artificial Neural Network models for detonation cell size and critical tube diameter prediction by Georgios Bakalis, Yifan Lyu, Hoi Dick Ng

“…The optimal structure and combination of features for the ANN are thoroughly assessed. The source codes of the ANN models are readily available on GitHub.…”
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Engineering a genome‐reduced bacterium to eliminate Staphylococcus aureus biofilms in vivo by Victoria Garrido, Carlos Piñero‐Lambea, Irene Rodriguez‐Arce, Bernhard Paetzold, Tony Ferrar, Marc Weber, Eva Garcia‐Ramallo, Carolina Gallo, María Collantes, Iván Peñuelas, Luis Serrano, María‐Jesús Grilló, María Lluch‐Senar

“…This strain has a unique genetic code, which hinders gene transfer to most other bacterial genera, and it lacks a cell wall, which allows it to express proteins that target peptidoglycans of pathogenic bacteria. …”
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Study of Hypervelocity Projectile Impact on Thick Metal Plates by Shawoon K. Roy, Mohamed Trabia, Brendan O’Toole, Robert Hixson, Steven Becker, Michael Pena, Richard Jennings, Deepak Somasoundaram, Melissa Matthes, Edward Daykin, Eric Machorro

“…Hypervelocity impacts generate extreme pressure and shock waves in impacted targets that undergo severe localized deformation within a few microseconds. …”
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Leveraging Medical Students’ Experiences with Social Determinants of Health During Their Pediatric Clerkship to Drive Curriculum by Shashwat Kala, Rachel Johnson, Uma Phatak, Ada Fenick, Michael Goldman

“…However, current SDH resources like the Healthy People 2030 report and published curricula lack a targeted approach to best teach and learn pediatric-specific SDH. …”
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A Model Predictive Control to Improve Grid Resilience by Joseph Young, David G. Wilson, Wayne Weaver, Rush D. Robinett

“…This differs from the more targeted application-based focus in most presentations.…”
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Monitoring what governments "give for" and "spend on" vaccine procurement: Vaccine Procurement Assistance and Vaccine Procurement Baseline. by E A S Nelson, David E Bloom, Richard T Mahoney

“…New OECD purpose codes are needed to specifically track ODA disbursed for a) vaccine procurement; and b) immunization programs.…”
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In-frame amber stop codon replacement mutagenesis for the directed evolution of proteins containing non-canonical amino acids: identification of residues open to bio-orthogonal mod... by James A J Arpino, Amy J Baldwin, Adam R McGarrity, Eric M Tippmann, D Dafydd Jones

“…Expanded genetic code approaches are a powerful means to add new and useful chemistry to proteins at defined residues positions. …”
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Characterizing Exoplanets for Assessing Their Potential Habitability by J. M. Rodríguez-Mozos, A. Moya

“…All this is incorporated into the SADE code, which uses key data on exoplanets and their host stars to assess habitability and prioritize targets for further study, providing a comprehensive output of an exoplanetary system’s physical characteristics. …”
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Genetic insights support PARP1 as a mediator in the protective association of ATP-citrate lyase inhibitors with melanoma by Jiawen Lu, Gloria Hoi-Yee Li, Jingyi Hu, Zhenqian Wang

“…Here, we employ a drug-target Mendelian randomization (MR) approach using four cis-expression quantitative trait loci for blood ACLY gene expression as genetic instruments to mimic ACLY inhibition. …”
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Optimizing 66Ga Yields: Evaluating Production Routes via Proton, 3He and Alpha particles Bombardment of Copper and Zinc Isotopes by Susan Noori

“…This study presents a comprehensive analysis of twelve distinct nuclear reaction pathways for 66Ga production, examining proton, helium-3, and alpha particle bombardment on copper and zinc targets. Cross sections were calculated using the TALYS 1.9 nuclear reaction simulation code for reactions including 66Zn(p, n)66Ga, 67Zn(p, 2n)66Ga, 68Zn(p,3n)66Ga, natZn(p, x)66Ga, 65Cu(3He,2n)66Ga, natCu(3He, x)66Ga, 66Zn(3He, x)66Ga, natZn(3He, x)66Ga, 63Cu(a, n)66Ga, 65Cu(a, 3n)66Ga, natCu(a, x)66Ga and 64Zn(a, x)66Ga. …”
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Effect of Poverty and Child Prostitution in Kamuganguzi Sub¬-county Kabale District. by Katusiime, Marvellous

“…Data collected was edited, coded, entered into the computer, and analyzed with Excel, a Microsoft statistical package, the results were presented in tables. …”
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Coulomb Spike Model of Radiation Damage in Wide Band-Gap Insulators by Jean-Marc Costantini, Tatsuhiko Ogawa

“…The distribution of ionizations and electrostatic energy gained in the electric field by the ionized atoms is computed with the PHITS code for both targets. Further, the atomic collision cascades induced by these low-energy hot ions of about 500 eV are simulated with the SRIM2013 code. …”
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Effect of bilirubin and Gilbert syndrome on health: cohort analysis of observational, genetic, and Mendelian randomisation associations by Willie Hamilton, Fergus W Hamilton, Nicholas J Timpson, KWM Abeysekera

“…However, only 1701 (3%) of this group had a coded diagnosis of Gilbert syndrome. Variation at this locus explained 37.1% of all variation in measured serum bilirubin. …”
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Why do patients take part in research? An updated overview of systematic reviews of psychosocial barriers and facilitators by Peter Knapp, Peter Bower, Amber Lidster, Hugh O’Hare, Laura Ferreira Sol, Su Golder, Chris Keyworth, Adwoa Parker, Rebecca Sheridan

“…Barriers and facilitators were coded to the Motivation and Opportunity components of the TDF, particularly knowledge and social influences; only two factors were coded to a Capability. …”
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Osteoporosis — Are we aware? by Sen ​ Suchandra, Mookerjee Musfiqua

“…The key to effective and compliant therapy is adequate knowledge of the disorder among the target subjects. The current review highlights the prevalence, etiology and awareness of osteoporosis among Indian women. …”
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