Designing EV Charging Energy Hubs to Meet Flexibility Requirements in Smart Grids by Walied Alfraidi, Fahad Alaql, Khalid AlMuhanna, Hassan M. Hussein Farh, Abdullrahman A. Al-Shamma’a

“…By seamlessly integrating electric vehicles (EVs) and battery energy storage systems (BESSs), these hubs address critical challenges such as grid stress, renewable energy utilization, and peak load management. This study introduces a novel mathematical optimization model designed to maximize the operational flexibility of EV charging stations by transforming them into fully functional energy hubs. …”
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Natural Hydroxybenzoic and Hydroxycinnamic Acids Derivatives: Mechanisms of Action and Therapeutic Applications by Sergio López-Herrador, Julia Corral-Sarasa, Pilar González-García, Yaco Morillas-Morota, Enrica Olivieri, Laura Jiménez-Sánchez, María Elena Díaz-Casado

“…Their biological properties are distinctive, as they combine antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and metabolic functions, which can be utilized for therapeutic purposes in humans. …”
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Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly and Comparative Transcriptome Analyses Identified Energy Conservation as a Key Strategy for Anadromous Adaptation of the Hilsa Shad, <i>Tenualosa i... by Kishor Kumar Sarker, Liang Lu, Roland Nathan Mandal, Md Rashedur Rahman, Anirban Sarker, Mohammad Abdul Baki, Chenhong Li

“…These genomic resources will accelerate the future evolutionary and functional genomics studies of <i>T. ilisha</i>.…”
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Mechanism of Population Outflow and Ecological Pressure Reflux in China’s Pastoral Area: S-C Gacha’s Case by Mingming Fan, Gongbu Zeren

“…The “three-separating property right systems”, a recent rural land institutional reform policy, has marketized rural individualized rangelands, leading herders to focus more on the exchange value of rangelands rather than the use value, including ecological functions. Consequently, both lessors and lessees engage in high-intensity utilization of their individualized grazing lands. …”
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Photocatalytic performance of Se-modified TiO2 prepared with triethanolamine or iminodiacetic acid as hydrolysis inhibitors by Xia Zhang, Jinyu Yang, Junjie Xu, Shizhong Zhou, Yanglin Zhang, Xuan Liu, Yanqing Zhang, Yuesheng Li, Jun Guo

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Examining the Intersection of Educational Administration, Power, and Religion in Iran's Historical Social Context: A Bourdieusian Perspective by Mohammad Akhondi, Rezvan Hosseingholizadeh, Mohsen Noghani Dokht Bahmani, Shahram Yousefifar

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Greener solvents in extraction of proteins and peptides by Katarína Maráková

“…The sample pretreatment still represents a fundamental aspect of any analytical workflow, and the implementation of sustainable and efficient extraction of proteins is essential to satisfy the increasing requirements for high-quality extraction of proteins from their natural sources. Proteins, with their unique structural and functional characteristics, are utilized in several industries such as pharmaceuticals, biomedicine, cosmetics, and food. …”
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Comparative omics directed gene discovery and rewiring for normal temperature-adaptive red pigment synthesis by polar psychrotrophic fungus Geomyces sp. WNF-15A by Haoyu Long, Jiawei Zhou, Yanna Ren, Jian Lu, Nengfei Wang, Haifeng Liu, Xiangshan Zhou, Menghao Cai

“…It also provides references for exploitation and utilization of psychrotrophic fungal resources.…”
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Fermentation Dynamics, Microbial Succession, and Metabolic Shifts in High-Moisture Giant Juncao Silage by Xin-Yu Liang, Tao Shao, Jun-Feng Li, Zhi-Hao Dong, Jie Zhao

“…The increasing demand for high-quality forage alternatives necessitates the exploration of novel feed resources such as giant juncao (GJ). This study evaluated the feasibility of giant juncao (GJ) as silage by analyzing its fermentation products, bacterial community, and metabolic profiles during ensiling. …”
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Characterization and Expression Analysis of PUB Gene Family Involved in Drought Stress Response in Trifoliate Orange (<i>Poncirus trifoliata</i>) by Bobo Song, Sanpeng Jin, Xuchen Gong, Yong Liu, Dechun Liu, Li Yang, Wei Hu, Liuqing Kuang, Jie Song

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Producing mixed linked xylooligosaccharides from red algae biomass through single-step enzymatic hydrolysis by Michelle Teune, Christoph Suster, Yannick Wolf, Nils Michels, Henrieke Mieth, Thorben Döhler, Daniel Bartosik, Joris Krull, Jan-Hendrik Hehemann, Thomas Schweder, Christian Stanetty, Uwe T. Bornscheuer

“…This streamlined process overcomes the need for resource-consuming extraction processes. The further characterization of the obtained XOS and the potential to gain solely 1,3- and mixed-linkage XOS is paving the way for future studies on their functional properties.…”
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Transcriptomic Analysis of the Hepatopancreas in the Sex-Related Size Differences of <i>Macrobrachium nipponense</i> by Yabing Wang, Guangde Qiao, Yanfeng Yue, Shiming Peng, Hongtuo Fu

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Bioactive Steroids with Structural Diversity from the South China Sea Soft Coral <i>Lobophytum</i> sp. and Sponge <i>Xestospongia</i> sp. by Lin-Mao Ke, Zi-Ru Zhang, Song-Wei Li, Yan-Bo Zeng, Ming-Zhi Su, Yue-Wei Guo

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Urban Air Mobility Vertiport’s Capacity Simulation and Analysis by Antoni Kopyt, Sebastian Dylicki

“…This work underscores the necessity of adaptive, data-driven planning to harmonize vertiport functionality with the dynamic demands of urban air mobility, ensuring interoperability, safety, and long-term scalability.…”
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ElectroPen: An ultra-low-cost, electricity-free, portable electroporator. by Gaurav Byagathvalli, Soham Sinha, Yan Zhang, Mark P Styczynski, Janet Standeven, M Saad Bhamla

“…We also demonstrate the potential for rapid dissemination of this approach, with multiple research groups across the globe validating the ease of construction and functionality of our device, supporting the potential for democratization of science through frugal tools. …”
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Blockchain-based green supply chain management framework for sustainable practices in Bangladeshi RMG industries by Md Al Amin, Roberto Baldacci, Laoucine Kerbache

“…This research addresses a critical gap in the existing literature by proposing a context-specific framework that integrates transparency and sustainability functionalities within a blockchain-based GSCM system. …”
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Solid State Transformers: A Review—Part I: Stages of Conversion and Topologies by Dragoș-Mihail Predescu, Ștefan-George Roșu

“…In addition to magnetic circuit reduction, SSTs provide enhanced functionalities such as power factor correction, voltage regulation, and the capability to interface with various sources and loads. …”
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Operating Point Optimization of Agricultural Tractor–Implement Combinations as Constraint Optimization Problem by Benjamin Kazenwadel, Marina Graf, Lukas Michiels, Marcus Geimer

“…These constraints allow for the formulation of explicit objective functions that are observable during the operation. …”
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Differential Retention and Loss of a Mycotoxin in Fungal Evolution by Lin Chen, Ziying Yan, Bolei Yang, Bowen Tai, Weizhao Li, Erfeng Li, Gang Wang, Fuguo Xing

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Elucidating cardiomyocyte heterogeneity and maturation dynamics through integrated single-cell and spatial transcriptomics by Xiaoying Wang, Lizhi Cao, Rui Chang, Junwei Shen, Linlin Ma, Yanfei Li

“…Summary: The intricate development and functionality of the mammalian heart are influenced by the heterogeneous nature of cardiomyocytes (CMs). …”
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