Research Progress on the Preparation of Elastin Peptides and Their Effect on Delaying Skin Aging by Jing SHI, Shuping MA, Shunfeng TIAN, Yongkang LUO, Yanfei JIANG, Chunyue ZHAO

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Techno‐Economic Comparison of Battery–Flywheel With Battery–Hydrogen Storage System in the Vicinity of Off‐Grid HRES for Four Climates: MCDM Method by Alireza Ahmadi, Ahmad Hajinezhad, Reza Fattahi, Seyed Farhan Moosavian

“…This study examines four climatic regions in Iran, evaluating the selection between two storage systems, battery‐hydrogen and battery–flywheel, through simulation and two‐stage optimization. HOMER PRO software was utilized for both simulation and optimization, while the method based on the removal effects of criteria (MEREC) was employed for criteria weighting in decision‐making, in conjunction with the technique for order of preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) method. …”
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Advancing sustainability: The impact of emerging technologies in agriculture by Ashoka Gamage, Ruchira Gangahagedara, Shyamantha Subasinghe, Jeewan Gamage, Chamini Guruge, Sera Senaratne, Thevin Randika, Chamila Rathnayake, Zammil Hameed, Terrence Madhujith, Othmane Merah

“…Artificial intelligence and deep learning advancements make processing collected data faster and more efficient, leading to more sustainable agricultural production using free, open-source software and sensor technology solutions. This technology enhances land optimization and boosts agricultural productivity, making sustainable farming practices more viable for both large and small-scale farmers. …”
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On the machine learning algorithm combined evolutionary optimization to understand different tool designs’ wear mechanisms and other machinability metrics during dry turning of D2... by Muhammad Sana, Muhammad Umar Farooq, Sana Hassan, Anamta Khan

“…Lastly, an evolutionary optimization method is applied to democratize multi-objective process characteristics’ learnings to facilitate machinists and users within manufacturing community. …”
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Impact of solid oxide FC-RFB and IPFC on a renewable multi-area power system using combined PI and FOPD controllers optimized by the African Vulture algorithm by Arindita Saha, Mahajan Sagar Bhaskar, Mahmoud F. Elmorshedy, Dhafer J. Almakhles, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban

“…Traditional controllers, such as proportional-integral (PI), proportional-integral-derivative (PID), and other subordinate control methods, frequently fail to control frequency adequately, especially in multi-source generating systems. …”
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Hybrid Technology of Water Purification Based on the Method of Dosing Sorption Material for Water Treatment Systems of Thermal Power Plants and Water Supply by Filimonova A.A., Vlasova A.Yu., Chichirov A.A., Kamalieva R.F.

“…Anthropogenic load significantly reduc-es the efficiency of purification according to the current technology, therefore, additional post-treatment methods must be used to obtain purified water of the required quality. …”
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A modified Morris screening protocol for sensitivity analysis and calibration of green roof parameters in SWMM by Lihua Yang, Jie Wang, Songwen Yang, Mingming Wang, Long Li, Tie Chen, Liang Feng

“…This study provides a new method to determine the optimal parameter combinations for calibrating the SWMM model, and its high accuracy offers a scientific basis for design and optimization of urban drainage systems, particularly in response to extreme rainfall events, which is helpful to the sustainability and resilience of cities.…”
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Optimization of rice husk ash, Moringa oleifera powder, biochar, and okra seed powder for turbidity and color removal in the Turag and Buriganga Rivers using response surface metho... by Md. Habibur Rahman Bejoy Khan, Tahmeed Ahmed, Amimul Ahsan, Md. Rezaul Karim, Fuad Bin Nazrul, Chowdhury Sakif Ahbab, Md. Wali Ullah Riman, Md. Tajbiul Haque Auni, Md. Reduan Rahman

“…RSM regression models highlighted significant interaction effects between dosage and duration, emphasizing the importance of source-specific treatment strategies. These findings establish natural coagulants as cost-effective, sustainable alternatives to conventional treatment methods. …”
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Real-Time TECS Gain Tuning Using Steepest Descent Method for Post-Transition Stability in Unmanned Tilt-Rotor eVTOLs by Choonghyun Lee, Ngoc Phi Nguyen, Sangjun Bae, Sung Kyung Hong

“…The proposed method integrates gain adaptation directly into the TECS loop, optimizing control actions based on instantaneous flight states such as altitude and energy-rate errors. …”
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How to realize large-scale outdoor thermal comfort studies? A systematic review based on OTC characterization, methods and research trends by Yuan Li, Yuan Li, Yuan Li, Wenyi Fei, Wenyi Fei, Mengsheng Yang, Mengsheng Yang, Yingfeng Wang, Yingfeng Wang, Yanan Du, Yanan Du, Yaomei Wang, Yaomei Wang

“…However, previous OTC studies have been dominated by empirical case studies of regional sample points and have lacked systematic large-scale exploration within a certain region.MethodsThis study used the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) method and bibliometric tools to statisticians the sources, keywords, content and highly cited papers of OTC studies.ResultsBased on the quantitative results, this study sorts and organizes OTC research from characterization, methods, and research trends, and summarizes the following results: (1) Universal thermal climate index (UTCI) is relatively suitable for large-scale OTC research; (2) The combination of subjectivity and objectivity with the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the current cutting-edge research method of OTC; (3) Local climate zone (LCZ) classification system has a potential to be used in future large-scale OTC research has application potential.DiscussionBased on the collated results of previous studies, this study proposes a framework for large-scale OTC study to provide necessary theoretical support and practical guidance for future urban planning and construction, which will help optimize the urban environment and improve the thermal comfort and quality of life of residents.…”
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Reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health services in humanitarian and fragile settings: A mixed methods study of midwives' and women's experiences. by T Dey, M G Shah, A Baba, N Mugo, T Thommesen, V Vivilaki, M Boniol, N Alam, M Dibley, D Okoro, P Tenhoope-Bender, T Triantafyllou, E V Langlois

“…Guided by an expert committee, a concurrent mixed methods approach was applied, using secondary analysis of primary quantitative and qualitative data sources. …”
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A rapid review of adolescent engagement in massive open online courses (MOOCS) in health and education: Content, engagement strategies and evaluation methods by Putu Novi Arfirsta Dharmayani, Allyson R. Todd, Jennifer Dam, Josephine Y. Chau, Sara Wardak, Katrina E. Champion, Seema Mihrshahi, Stephanie R. Partridge

“…Facilitators of MOOC engagement included personal interest and a sense of achievement, whereas barriers included using technical language, lack of visual and graphic content, and lack of interaction. Evaluation methods predominantly used multiple sources, with self-reported surveys being the most common. …”
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Are treatment plans optimized on the basis of acuros XB dose calculation robust against anatomic changes during online adaptive radiotherapy for lung cancer regarding dose homogene... by Khouya Aymane, Santiago Alina, Ringbaek Toke, Guberina Nika, Guberina Maja, Gauler Thomas, Lübcke Wolfgang, Zylka Waldemar, Pöttgen Christoph, Stuschke Martin

“…Material and methods IMRT or VMAT plans from patients with locally advanced lung cancer from a prospective registry cohort were analysed, who received definitive radiotherapy in surface-guided inspiratory breath-hold on the Ethos™ closed-bore linac, equipped with the HyperSight™ cone beam CT (CBCT). …”
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Heavy Metal Pollution and Solutions for Its Control: General Aspects with a Focus on Cobalt Removal and Recovery from Aqueous Systems by Tănase Dobre, Gabriela Olimpia Isopencu, Shaalan Bdaiwi Ahmed, Iuliana Mihaela Deleanu

“…The most feasible depollution methods adapted to the source, environment, and economic conditions were investigated and concluded. …”
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Capacity Benefit Analysis of Pumped-storage Power Stations in a New-type Power System by ZHANG Xiangcheng, TIAN Xu, ZHANG Guihong, LIU Fei, FAN Hengjian, LI Zhiyi

“…The investment and construction of pumpedstorage power stations will bring multiple benefits to the safe and reliable operation of the new power system, and capacity benefits are the basic guarantee for maintaining the balance of power supply and demand.However, at this stage, the capacity benefits of pumped storage power plants are not fully recognized and compensated, resulting in unsatisfactory profitability and poor enthusiasm for investment and construction.To promote the development of pumpedstorage power plants in the process of energy to power transition, this paper proposes a capacity benefit evaluation method for pumped storage power stations based on the concept of production and operation simulation; a pumped storage power station is established.The joint optimization operation model of energy power station and wind, light, water, fire and other types of power sources is established. …”
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A Subspace Preconditioned LSQR Gauss-Newton Method with a Constrained Line Search Path Applied to 3D Biomedical Microwave Imaging by Jürgen De Zaeytijd, Ann Franchois

“…(i) To speed up the iterative forward problem solution, we extrapolate the initial guess of the field from a few field solutions corresponding to previous source positions for the same complex permittivity (i.e., “marching on in source position”) as well as from a Born-type approximation that is computed from a field solution corresponding to one previous complex permittivity profile for the same source position. …”
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Acoustic emission localization model of concrete material based on convolutional neural network by DENG Yongdong, ZHOU Jingren, LU Xiang, CHEN Jiangkang

“…At the same time, in order to verify the localization performance of the constructed localization model, it is compared with the traditional iterative localization method, and the advantages of the constructed localization model in terms of localization accuracy and efficiency are analyzed.Results and Discussions　For the case of 8 sensors, the optimal number of convolutional layers is 4, and the optimal convolutional kernel size is 3×1. …”
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Integrated energy microgrid bi-level game scheduling optimization taking into account electricity-heat-hydrogen enriched compressed natural gas coupling and shared energy storage by Changgang Wang, Xiaoning Sun

“…To address this, we propose a novel scheduling method for Integrated Energy Management that accounts for electricity-heat-HCNG coupling and shared energy storage services. …”
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Accelerating and Compressing Transformer-Based PLMs for Enhanced Comprehension of Computer Terminology by Jian Peng, Kai Zhong

“…Our method involves a pipeline parallelism algorithm designed to accelerate training. …”
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The calculation algorithm of oil and gas production enterprise energy efficiency indicators by A. Yu. Arestova, V. N. Ulyanov, M. Yu. Frolov

“…Then, the power and electricity balance calculation algorithm should be designed to evaluate the share of the technological processes’ consumption, analyze losses, and determine the source of imbalance. The assessment of energy efficiency indicators will require adaptation of the parameter’s identification method for rotating electrical machines in operating modes. …”
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