A Comparative Study of Banking Sectors of Pakistan and India: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis by Aamir Shahzad, Tahir Mahmood, Mehwish Shahzad

“…For this purpose, the performance analysis has been referred to, so as to verify the core-essence of the technical gains in efficiency, the role of managerial practices adopted, and the utilization of resources by the banking sectors in these two jointly bordered countries of South Asia. …”
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Typologation and Analysis of the Significance of Risks and Threats to the Energy Security of the Republic of Belarus Taking into Account the Integration of Belarusian NPP in the E... by T. G. Zoryna, V. V. Panasyuk, S. G. Prusov

“…It was determined that the most significant production risks are: depreciation of fixed assets; reduction in the utilization of own generating capacities and reliability of the generating equipment and network; outages that lead to disruption of the functioning of facilities for ensuring the vital activity of the population. …”
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Tunnel rockburst with a single set of joints under true-triaxial stress condition by Mingliang Li, Kegang Li, Shunchuan Wu, Qingci Qin, Zhi Zheng

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Horse chestnut starch: Structure, properties, modification and its applications-A review by Farhana Mehraj Allai, Jasia Nissar, Asima Shafi, Mehvish Bashir, Mehreen, Insha Zahoor, Tariq Ahmad Ganaie, Khalid Gul, Tehmeena Ahad

“…As the major component of horse chestnut seeds, starch is considered as a cheap and sustainable carbohydrate source in comparison to other conventional sources. …”
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Physiological and molecular responses of juvenile silver crucian carp (Carassius gibelio) to long-term high alkaline stress: Growth performance, histopathology, and transcriptomic... by Kemeng Jiang, Wenqian Wang, Jianlin Li, Wenrong Feng, Ezra Martini Kamunga, Zhihua Zhang, Yongkai Tang

“…Salty-alkaline waters are widely distributed globally, and how to effectively develop saline-alkaline water to improve the utilization rate of water resources has become a global challenge. …”
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Leaf economic strategies drive global variation in phosphorus stimulation of terrestrial plant production by Nan Yang, Constantin M. Zohner, Thomas W. Crowther, Jiguang Feng, Jin Wu, Xinli Chen, Wenxuan Han, Benjamin D. Stocker, Dafeng Hui, Laurent Augusto, Kai Yue, Enqing Hou, Mingkai Jiang, Huili Feng, Zixin Chen, Wenjuan Wu, Aijun Xing, Chengrong Chen, Jordi Sardans, Yiqi Luo, Josep Peñuelas, Hans Lambers, Jingyun Fang, Zhengbing Yan

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Changes in the soil and rhizosphere microbiomes associated with bacterial wilt decline in the tomato monoculture field by Junwei Peng, Jinfeng Hou, Hong Liu, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, Olga V. Mavrodi, Feifei Sun, Minchong Shen, Xia Wang, Keke Dang, Min Yan, Hui Liang, Yuanhua Dong, Jiangang Li

“…Greenhouse disease assays confirmed that the suppressive soil had significantly lower wilt incidence and shaped a healthy rhizosphere community characterized by reduced prevalence of pathogenic taxa and greater resource utilization diversity, compared to its disease-conducive counterpart. …”
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Power Control for Full-Duplex Device-to-Device Underlaid Cellular Networks: A Stackelberg Game Approach by Zhen Yang, Titi Liu, Guobin Chen

“…In spectrum sharing cognitive radio networks, unauthorized users (secondary users) are allowed to use the spectrum of authorized users (primary users) to improve spectrum utilization. Due to limited spectrum resources, how to formulate a reasonable spectrum allocation scheme is very important. …”
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555 Design, development, and implementation of an investigator-focused CRM platform for managing navigation, consults, services, and delivery by Brian Sevier, Kacey L. Richards, Erica Rocco, Christine Chaisson

“…Discussion/Significance of Impact: YCCI’s CRM platform advances the CTS mission by streamlining PI support, enhancing resource utilization, and fostering inter-team collaboration within the research ops and administration teams. …”
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HGCS—A Multiplex Transmission Method for Wide-Area Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Cluster Inspection Data in Hybrid Networked Transmission Lines by Ruchao Liao, Xionggang Li, Jinchao Guo, Wenxing Sun, Guoqiang Li

“…The key challenge is to ensure the Quality of Service (QoS) while maintaining the network’s utility function value. Moreover, achieving the maximum inspection accuracy for using the carrier wave differential positioning through UAVs for transmission line inspection is another important challenge. …”
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The Impact of Anhedonia on the Disease Burden of Major Depressive Disorder in the Asia–Pacific Region: A Cross‐Sectional Real‐World Study by Keira Herr, Michael Berk, Wei‐Lieh Huang, Tadafumi Kato, Jung Goo Lee, Chong Guan Ng, Zhen Wang, Thomas Webb, Mami Kasahara‐Kiritani, Lawrence Vandervoort

“…We aimed to assess the impact of anhedonia on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), health‐care resource utilization (HRU), and work productivity in subjects with MDD and anhedonia (MDD‐ANH) compared to subjects with MDD without ANH (MDD non‐ANH). …”
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Intelligent Wireless Power Scheduling for Lunar Multienergy Systems: Deep Reinforcement Learning for Real-Time Adaptive Beam Steering and Vehicle-to-Grid Energy Optimization by Thomas Tongxin Li, Shuangqi Li, Cynthia Xin Ding, Zhaoyao Bao, Mohannad Alhazmi

“…The integration of wireless power transfer (WPT) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technologies is essential for the sustainable operation of lunar multienergy virtual power plants (MEVPPs), where rovers, habitats, and in situ resource utilization (ISRU) facilities rely on adaptive energy management. …”
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A Deep Learning for Optimization and Visualization of Expressway Toll Lane Management by Pattarapon Klaykul, Wilaiporn Lee, Kanabadee Srisomboon, Luepol Pipanmekaporn, Akara Prayote

“…A multi-objective optimization function is applied to balance key objectives such as minimizing queue length, reducing queue time, lowering operational costs, and optimizing ETC utilization. …”
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Genome-wide microsatellite characterization and their marker development and transferability in Broussonetia Species by Xiaowen Jia, Hanyu Li, Ying Han, Lu Wang, Chanjuan Lai, Xi Liu, Pan Li, Zupei Lei, Yonghua Zhang

“…However, few molecular markers have been effectively utilized for resource development and molecular genetic breeding of these species. …”
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Grid Forming Converters for Low Inertia Systems<bold>-</bold>Capabilities and Limitations: A Critical Review by Qusay Salem, Bayan Bany Fawaz, Rafat Aljarrah, Mazaher Karimi

“…The rapid integration of renewable energy sources into the power grid has resulted in the high utilization of power-electronics devices and operating power systems where inverter-based resources are dominated. …”
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UDAP: ultra-lightweight dot product-based authentication protocol for RFID systems by Ziad Akiirne, Abdellah Sghir, Driss Bouzidi

“…This implementation has shown that our protocol is not only secure but also utilizes minimal resource consumption, making it particularly suitable for resource constrained RFID tags.…”
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Ion Activity Coefficient of Sodium Halides in Anion-Exchange Polymers: Empirical Model Based on Manning’s Counterion Condensation Theory by Guiming Liu, Dandan Gao

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Nickel exposure induced endoplasmic reticulum stress by disturbing calcium homeostasis and triggered mitochondrial autophagy in domestic animal oocytes by Chengkun Zhong, Shengkui Hou, Jing Guo, Jing Zhao, Jun Wang, Yi Fang, Hongyu Liu, He Ding, Xin Ma, Wenfa Lyu

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Dietary resveratrol alleviates liver and intestinal injury in ducks under cage rearing system by Yong Tian, Xiangshan Liu, Li Chen, Tao Zeng, Tiantian Gu, Wenwu Xu, Jindong Ren, Lizhi Lu

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eDNA Metabarcoding Reveals the Depth-Structured Variation of Coral Reef Fish by Jinfa Zhao, Lin Lin, Yong Liu, Teng Wang, Yu Liu, Yayuan Xiao, Jianzhong Shen, Hongyu Xie, Hai Huang, Qiuying Han

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