Introduction to ORC–VCC Systems: A Review by Tomasz Suchocki

“…The key innovation lies in the development of an advanced coupling mechanism that seamlessly connects the ORC and VCC, enabling more efficient utilization of low-grade heat sources. By optimizing working fluid selection and implementing a shared shaft connection between the ORC turbine and VCC compressor, the system achieves dual functionality—simultaneous electricity generation and cooling—with higher efficiency than conventional methods. …”
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Microbial life-history strategies and genomic traits between pristine and cropland soils by Dan He, Zhongmin Dai, Shuxun Cheng, Haojie Shen, Jiahui Lin, Kankan Zhao, Jorge L. Mazza Rodrigues, Yakov Kuzyakov, Jianming Xu

“…This observation emphasizes the critical role of nutrient management in shaping microbial community dynamics and ecosystem functioning and lays the foundation for predicting the response of microbial community composition under resource perturbation.…”
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The dynamic theoretical analysis of performance characteristics for open-cycle absorption energy storage system using HCOOK-H2O as the working fluid under full and partial mode by Yaqi Ding, Qingpu Li, Bicui Ye, Muhammad Kashif Shahzad, Neng Gao, Guangming Chen

“…Open absorption energy storage systems can efficiently address the temporal and spatial mismatches between the solar energy driving heat source and the user. The energy storage mode of operation of a single-stage open absorption heat pump system with HCOOK-H2O solution and compact structure utilized for waste heat recovery of industrial humid gases, was firstly investigated. …”
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Automated Parcel Locker Configuration Using Discrete Event Simulation by Eugen Rosca, Floriana Cristina Oprea, Anamaria Ilie, Stefan Burciu, Florin Rusca

“…While flexibility in locker allocation helps manage excess demand in some configurations, it may also create resource competition among parcel types. The heterogeneity of locker utilization gradients underscores that optimal APLs configurations must balance locker units with their size-dependent functional interdependencies. …”
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KAJIAN AKSES MASYARAKAT DALAM PENGELOLAAN GALIAN PASIR DI SUB DAERAH ALIRAN SUNGAI CIATEN, CISADANE HULU by Messalina Lovenia Salampessy, Indra Gumay Ferbyano, Andi Chairil Ichsan, Ina Lindiawati

“…Community access to obtain, control and regulate the use of natural resources around watersheds (DAS) will have an influence on the sustainability of the functions and roles of the watershed. …”
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Mechanisms of Amomum villosum essential oil in enhancing tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) intestinal health by Xiangbing Zeng, Xiaoting Zheng, Chenghui Li, Junchao Ming, Hongbiao Dong, Jiasong Zhang

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From Nutrition to Energy: Evaluating the Role of Rye (<i>Secale cereale</i> L.) Grain in Sustainable Food Systems and Biofuel Applications by Adam Kleofas Berbeć, Marta Wyzińska

“…This review emphasizes its diverse potential utilization routes, and the importance of bioactive compounds, dietary fibers, phenolic acids, phytoestrogens, and benzoxazinoids that enhance its value as a functional food. …”
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Global Multivariable Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor for Mechanical Elastic Energy Storage System under Multiclass Nonharmonic External Disturbances by Yang Yu, Zengqiang Mi, Yikun Xu, Tong Zhao

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Theories and applications of tea residue adsorbing aroma compounds: a review by Longjie Xu, Cunqiang Ma, Xuan Chen, Qizhen Du, Chuankui Song, Xinghui Li, Yong-Quan Xu

“…The adsorption of exogenous additives by tea residue could make use of the affinity between functional groups. In future, these mechanisms will lay the foundation for its application in the field of substance adsorption and improve the utilization efficiency of renewable resources similar to tea leaves.…”
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Characterization of Low-Temperature Sensitivity and Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Yellow Leaf Mutants of Tomato by Shujing Ji, Yifan Zhang, Minghua Xu, Mingrui Zhao, Huixin Chen, Yongen Lu, Shengqun Pang, Wei Xu

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A Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Spinal Cord Stimulation versus Conventional Medical Management for the Treatment of Low Back Pain Using Data from DISTINCT RCT and Medical Claims f... by Deer T, Heros R, Scarfo K, Gilligan C, Jameson J, Pilitsis JG, Desai MJ, Panchalingam T, Goates S, Benison AM, Okaro U, Falowski S

“…DISTINCT SCS patients utilized fewer healthcare resources and incurred lower costs than DISTINCT CMM patients. …”
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Research on the spatial evolution process and reconfiguration pathway of mountainous cities based on the human-water relationship in river basins—A case study of Yichang City, Hube... by Mengjie Zhang, Wei Zhai, Ziyang Xiong, Chong Peng

“…Amid population mobility and river basin management needs, Yichang should use its ''water'' feature to integrate function, scale, and structure, focusing on water protection and utilization to ensure national and energy security. …”
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Monitoring of Sedimentation on Geosynthetic Bags Installation Area in Banyuurip Mangrove Center, Ujung Pangkah, Gresik, Indonesia by Aida Sartimbul, Safitri Widya Ningtias, Citra Satrya Utama Dewi, Muhammad Arif Arif Rahman, Defri Yona, Syarifah Hikmah Julinda Sari, Nurin Hidayati

“…The reduction of mangrove area that led the decreased of mangrove’s function can affect the livelihood of the local community, including fishermen. …”
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Automated Artery Detection and Stenosis Classification in CTA Using Deep Learning for Peripheral Arterial Disease by Ali M. O. A. Anwer, Hacer Karacan, Muhammed Rabee, Levent Enver, Gonca Cabuk

“…Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is one of the most important cardiovascular diseases worldwide for several million humans, associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, and healthcare resource utilization. Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) is a high-quality imaging modality in PAD diagnostics, which directly highlights the vasculature having high resolution. …”
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The GhCEWT1-GhCEWT2-GhCes4D/GhCOBL4D module orchestrates plant cell elongation and cell wall thickness by Liping Zhu, Jiaojie Zhu, Xin Zhou, Yarou Lin, Liyong Hou, Hongbin Li, Guanghui Xiao

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A Year of Critical Care: The Changing Face of the ICU During COVID-19 by Atiya Dhala, Deepa Gotur, Steven Huan-Ling Hsu, Aditya Uppalapati, Marco Hernandez, Jefferson Alegria, Faisal Masud

“…Overall, the healthcare industry’s response to COVID-19 forced ICUs to become more efficient and dynamic, with improved patient safety and better resource utilization. This article provides an experiential account of Houston Methodist’s response to the pandemic and discusses the resulting impact on the function of ICUs.…”
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The Transcription Factor Basic Pentacysteine 5, RsBPC5, Enhances Lead Stress Tolerance in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> by Jian Xiao, Yongli Wen, Wenjing Kang, Fangzhou Yu, Chuan Liu, Zhenyu Peng, Dianheng Xu

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Preparation of Nitrogen-Rich Tar by Co-Pyrolysis and Analysis of Nitrogen-Containing Compounds in Pyrolysis Products by Peiqi Chen, Gang Li, Jie Shao, Baoping Bai, Jie Hu, Xiang Han, Anning Zhou, Qiuhong Wang, Fuxin Chen

“…In this study, we use coal as a carbon source from Zhangjiamao and doped with different nitrogen sources for co-pyrolysis. …”
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Wet pulverization combined with temperature cycling strategy for extraction of Stropharia rugosoannulata protein with attenuating hepatic steatosis on obese mice by Peng Liu, Chen Gao, Wen Li, Wanchao Chen, Zhong Zhang, Di Wu, Tingzhao Li, Shuai Sun, Yan Yang

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Effects of Different Cryoprotectants on Cryopreservation of Sperm from Noble Scallop <i>Mimachlamys nobilis</i> by Minghao Li, Zhengyi Fu, Gang Yu, Zhenhua Ma

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