Identification of microbial exopolymer producers in sandy and muddy intertidal sediments by compound-specific isotope analysis by Hubas, Cédric, Gaubert-Boussarie, Julie, D’Hondt, An-Sofie, Jesus, Bruno, Lamy, Dominique, Meleder, Vona, Prins, Antoine, Rosa, Philippe, Stock, Willem, Sabbe, Koen

“…The main difference observed was in how epipelic and epipsammic diatoms affected the chemistry of EPS, which had significant implications for the growth of bacteria specialized in utilizing EPS. These differences were likely linked to variations in the functioning of epipelic and epipsammic communities, specifically in how EPS was used either for motility or for cell attachment. …”
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Portable cotton swab biosensor for rapid naked-eye detection of Helicobacter pylori by Ghadeer.A.R.Y. Suaifan, Asmaa Alnajajrah, Ward Abu Jbara, Amr A. El-Mousa, Fahid Abu Jbara, Doha A.I. Al-Omari, Mayadah B. Shehadeh

“…These findings support the biosensor's utility as a point-of-care diagnostic tool in low-resource settings for the early detection and surveillance of H. pylori infections.…”
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Preparation of Calcium-Chelating Peptides from Squid Skin and Evaluation of Calcium Absorption Capacity in Caco-2 Cell Monolayer Model by Jihao Zeng, Xue Bai, Yongli Zhang, Qianyu Le, Jinhong Wu, Huiyun Chen

“…These findings demonstrate an innovative strategy for converting squid processing byproducts into functional nutraceuticals, which not only addresses calcium deficiency challenges but also promotes resource sustainability by utilizing waste materials.…”
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Co-UWSN: Cooperative Energy-Efficient Protocol for Underwater WSNs by S. Ahmed, N. Javaid, F. A. Khan, M. Y. Durrani, A. Ali, A. Shaukat, M. M. Sandhu, Z. A. Khan, U. Qasim

“…Destination and potential relays are selected that utilize distance and signal-to-noise ratio computation of the channel conditions as cost functions. …”
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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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First Report on Microbial-Derived Polydeoxyribonucleotide: A Sustainable and Enhanced Alternative to Salmon-Based Polydeoxyribonucleotide by Doobyeong Chae, Sae-Woong Oh, Yoon-Seo Choi, Dae-Jung Kang, Chun-Woong Park, Jongsung Lee, Won-Sang Seo

“…The novel approach of utilizing microbial-derived PDRN opens new avenues for therapeutic applications in oxidative stress management, tissue regeneration, and immune modulation, paving the way for a paradigm shift in PDRN sourcing and functionality.…”
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Identification of multiple power quality disturbances in hybrid microgrid using deep stacked auto-encoder based bi-directional LSTM classifier by Ravi Kumar Jalli, Lipsa Priyadarshini, P.K. Dash, Ranjeeta Bisoi

“…In recent years microgrid technology has created widespread interest for the integration of renewable energy sources into main utility grid to supply clean energy to the end users. …”
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Interpretable Chinese Fake News Detection With Chain-of-Thought and In-Context Learning by Bingyi Liu, Anqi Wang, Chengqian Xia

“…The spread of fake news through on-line platforms poses a significant threat to public trust and social stability, especially in resource-constrained Chinese domains. Existing Fake News Detection (FND) models often lack transparency, functioning as “black boxes” that limit their practical utility. …”
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Implementation of Arabic Language Learning Media in Islamic Universities: Benefits and Problems by Isna Mufidah, Siti Khoiriyah, Nurul Ainiy

“…The findings reveal that various types of media are utilized, including audio, visual, audio-visual, and interactive multimedia formats. …”
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Study of physicochemical properties of hydrophobic calcite based on sugar factory defecates by Masharipova Sharofat, Jumaniyazov Maxsud, Turkmenbaeva Mayra, Kabulova Lola

“…Thus, the developed technology allows not only to efficiently utilize sugar production waste, but also to create valuable functional materials for various industries, promoting the development of environmentally friendly and resource-saving technologies.…”
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Complete genome analysis of the cellulose producing strain Komagataeibacter sucrofermentans SMEG01 by Shuaijun Deng, Lei Wang, Guoqiang Chen, Qilong Qin, Sheng Dong, Haibo Zhang

“…This strain demonstrates the ability to utilize various carbon sources for BC production and exhibits notable acid tolerance, making it a promising candidate for industrial applications. …”
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Apparent and standardized ileal digestibility of calcium in wheat and soybean meal for growing quail chicks using direct method by Sima Heydari, Mahmoud Ghazaghi, Mohammad Rokouei, Mehran Mehri

“…Calcium (Ca) is necessary for bone health and metabolic functions in poultry, however, the extent to which it can be utilized varies among feed ingredients. …”
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Geospatial physiologically based demographic modeling and analysis of thirteen invasive species in Africa: why the biology matters by Andrew Paul Gutierrez, Luigi Ponti, Markus Neteler, Federica Stocchino, Jose Ricardo Cure, Peter E. Kenmore, George Simmons

“…Two approaches are used to parameterize PBDMs: (1) mass/energy acquisition and allocation, and (2) biodemographic functions fitted to vital rates estimated from age-specific life table studies conducted under a range of abiotic conditions; vital rates that result from resource acquisition and allocation under experimental conditions. …”
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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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The Prediction of Outcomes in Patients Admitted with Traumatic Brain Injury Using the Rotterdam Score by Bikram Shakya, Bidur KC

“…Its strong discriminative ability supports its clinical utility for early risk assessment, aiding decision-making and resource allocation. …”
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Slavonia Hotel System by Nebojša Antešević, Jasenka Kranjčević

“…This paper examines the planning framework, program specifications, and urban-architectural design of the hospitality and tourist facilities of the SHS (including a city hotel model in two variations, a spa hotel, and a motel) by utilizing sources from Salaj’s estate and archival documentation from the Urban Institute. …”
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Delayed Station Blackout Event and Nuclear Safety by Andrija Volkanovski, Andrej Prošek

“…Complete failure of both off-site and on-site alternating current (AC) power sources is referred to as a station blackout (SBO). …”
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Integrated in silico identification of cholinesterase inhibitors from Nyctanthes arbor-tristis. by Qazi Mohammad Sajid Jamal, Ali H Alharbi, Varish Ahmad, Khurshid Ahmad

“…This study utilizes an in silico methodology to investigate new cholinesterase inhibitors sourced from Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, a plant known for its abundant bioactive phytochemicals. …”
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Reduplication and Paired Words in Epic Tradition of Evenki by E. V. Nesterova

“…The study utilizes epic narratives from published sources as primary material. …”
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The role of enzymes in gluten-free bakery products: A review of technological and nutritional perspectives by Mitra Pashaei, Fereshte Bahmanyar, Sima Tahmouzi, SarahSanaei Nasab, ElhamKhalili Sadrabad, Neda Mollakhalili-Meybodi, Leila Mirmoghtadaie

“…Various agents, including hydrocolloids, gums, starches, proteins, emulsifiers, alternative protein sources, and enzymes, have been deployed alongside innovative techniques such as high-pressure processing (HPP), sourdough fermentation, controlled pressure variations, extrusion, hot air roasting, and heating during baking, which have been utilized to substitute gluten in bakery products. …”
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