Fabrication and characterization of corn starch based bioplastic for packaging applications by Md. Arefin Kowser, Hanif Mahmud, Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Nayem Hossain, Juhi Jannat Mim, Safiul Islam

“…The prepared bioplastic samples can be utilized as a developing substitute for traditional polymers in packaging made of bio-sourced materials due to their wide availability, biodegradability, easy processing, and good antimicrobial and barrier properties.…”
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Incorporating Crowdsourced Annotator Distributions into Ensemble Modeling to Improve Classification Trustworthiness for Ancient Greek Papyri by Graham West, Matthew I. Swindall, Ben Keener, Timothy Player, Alex C. Williams, James H. Brusuelas, John F. Wallin

“…As such, we apply stacked generalization consisting of nearly identical ResNets with different loss functions: one utilizing sparse cross-entropy (CXE) and the other Kullback-Liebler Divergence (KLD). …”
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Pathology-specific experimental antivenoms for haemotoxic snakebite: The impact of immunogen diversity on the in vitro cross-reactivity and in vivo neutralisation of geographically... by Nessrin Alomran, Jaffer Alsolaiss, Laura-Oana Albulescu, Edouard Crittenden, Robert A Harrison, Stuart Ainsworth, Nicholas R Casewell

“…Two different immunogen mixtures, consisting of seven and twelve haemotoxic venoms sourced from geographically diverse and/or medically important snakes, were used to raise ovine polyclonal antibodies, prior to characterisation of their immunological binding characteristics and in vitro neutralisation profiles against each of the venoms. …”
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Evaluation of grafting compatibility and prediction modelling in Sapindus mukorossi by Lixian Wang, Yangmei Liao, Na Chen, Liming Jia, Zhong Chen

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Causal relationship between immune cells and acute myeloid leukemia: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Fanhua Yu, Hao Jiang, Yena Gu

“…Pooled phenotypic data from 3,757 individuals in a Sardinian cohort, encompassing 731 immune cell phenotypes, were utilized. Aggregate data on AML were sourced from the FinnGen project of the Finnish Biobank. …”
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MULTI-MODEL STACK ENSEMBLE DEEP LEARNING APPROACH FOR MULTI-DISEASE PREDICTION IN HEALTHCARE APPLICATION by Bhaskar Adepu, T. Archana

“…These datasets serve two functions: improving illness prediction and examining large data reservoirs to identify previously unknown disease patterns. …”
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ALBI Grade Is Associated with Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients with AKI: A Cohort Study with Cox Regression and Propensity Score Matching by Chao Yang, Zhikang Yu, Bo Peng, Changkun Mao, Junting Li, Yongsheng Cao

“…The albumin–bilirubin (ALBI) grade has surfaced as a viable substitute for assessing liver functional reserve in individuals afflicted with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). …”
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Exploring the phylogenetic framework and trait evolution of Impatiens through chloroplast genome analysis by Wen-Xiang Lan, Qing Mo, Meng-Meng Jin, Yong-Hui Wen, Meng-Qing Yang, Hui Ma, Hai-Quan Huang, Mei-Juan Huang

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Remote work – the new normal needs more research by Annina Ropponen

“…Changes in sick leave utilization at an academic medical center during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Epidemic preparedness and response capacity against infectious disease outbreaks in 186 countries, 2018–2022 by Paul Eze, Judith Chidumebi Idemili, Friday Onwubiko Nwoko, Nigel James, Lucky Osaheni Lawani

“…From the 2022 submissions, 116 (62%) countries reported functional (Level 4 or 5) prevention capacity, 162 (87%) had functional detection capacity, 118 (63%) had functional response capacity, 121 (65%) had functional enabling resources and coordination capacity, and 133 (72%) had functional operational readiness against public health events. …”
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Programming‐Assisted Imaging of Cellular Nitric Oxide Efflux Gradients and Directionality via Carbon Nanotube Sensors by Ivon Acosta Ramirez, Sruti Das Choudhury, Carley Conover, Omer Sadak, Nicole M. Iverson

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Automated Residential Demand Response Based on Advanced Metering Infrastructure Network by Jongkwan Seo, Ju Jin, Jin Young Kim, Jae-Jo Lee

“…The internationally recognized standard protocol, known as the open automated demand response version 2.0 (OpenADR 2.0), is applied to realize a fully automated DR (ADR). In order to utilize existing AMI devices as ADR resources, the smart meter is modified while retaining current structure and functions, and various ADR devices are developed based on OpenADR 2.0 protocol. …”
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EPHX2 overexpression deters the advancement of clear cell renal cell carcinoma via lipid metabolism reprogramming by Bo Guan, Cong Huang, Cong Huang, Cong Huang, Jun He, Jun He, Jun He, Weimin Shan, Di Cui, Xiaowei Li, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang, Zongyao Hao, Zongyao Hao, Zongyao Hao

“…MethodsBulk transcriptome data, single-cell transcriptome data, and gene set data for ccRCC were sourced from the TCGA database and GEO database. An integrated machine learning approach was employed, utilizing the TCGA dataset as the training set and the MTAB dataset as the test set, to develop prognostic models. …”
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Service-Chain-Driven Communication and Computing Integration Networking: A Case Study of Levee Piping Hazard Inspection via Remote Sensing by Jing Chen, Lyuzhou Gao, Hongquan Sun, Siquan Yang, Zhonggen Wang, Yuting Wan, Kedi Wang

“…Computing power network (CPN) is designed to utilize multi-dimensional resources to complete computing tasks. …”
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Early economic evaluation of chelation therapy in kidney transplant recipients with high-normal lead. by Jiasi Hao, Behrooz Z Alizadeh, Maarten J Postma, Daan J Touw, Stephan J L Bakker, Lisa A de Jong

“…Transition probabilities were estimated using the data from TransplantLines Food and Nutrition Biobank and Cohort study. Costs and utilities were sourced from publications and public data. …”
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Integrated Analysis of Single‐Cell and Bulk RNA‐Sequencing Defines N7‐Methylguanosine (m7G)‐Mediated Modifications' Role in Prognosis and the Tumor Immune Microenvironment in Hepat... by Jiahua Liang, Mingjian Ma, Borui Xu, Cheng Zhong, Guangyan Zeng, Huijiao Lu, Jiaming Lai, Jiancong Chen

“…Method Single‐cell RNA sequencing (scRNA‐seq) data was sourced from the GEO repository. Transcriptomic datasets were procured from TCGA, GEO, and ICGC databases. …”
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Time Series Prediction Method of Clean Coal Ash Content in Dense Medium Separation Based on the Improved EMD-LSTM Model by Kai Cheng, Xiaokang Zhang, Keping Zhou, Chenao Zhou, Jielin Li, Chun Yang, Yurong Guo, Ranfeng Wang

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Unveiling passenger satisfaction in rail transit through a consumption values perspective by Siti Norida Wahab, Muhammad Iskandar Hamzah, Norazah Mohd Suki, Yueh Suan Chong, Chin Pei Kua

“…This study aims to investigate passenger satisfaction in rail transit systems within emerging economies, utilizing a theory of consumption values. It seeks to understand how various values, such as functional, social, emotional, conditional, and epistemic, influence passenger perceptions and experiences providing insights for enhancing rail transit services. …”
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Research progress of industrial organic solid waste gasification technology by WANG Xu, LUO Zhenxing, XIA Zhipeng, GUO Qianqian, HU Yanjun*

“…By implementing this method of utilizing industrial organic solid waste resources, we can reduce the demand for traditional energy and chemical raw materials, as well as the exploitation of natural resources. …”
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AKR1B10 as a novel prognostic biomarker linking methylation and immune escape in hepatocellular carcinoma by Muhammad Naveed Khan, Mao Binli, Hu Juan, Shi Mengjia, Wang Shunyao, Xiaosong Li

“…The diagnostic and prognostic significance of AKR1B10 in LIHC was assessed using data from ROC analysis and KM-plotter. Functional analyses were performed utilizing the GeneMANIA and STRING databases, along with gene-gene and PPI networks, GO terms, and KEGG pathway analyses. …”
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