Analysis of the availability and affordability of pharmaceuticals for children in need of palliative care by D. M. Medvedeva, I. A. Narkevich, O. D. Nemyatykh

“…Objective: to analyze the availability and affordability of pharmaceuticals for children in need of palliative care.Materials and methods. The price, affordability and physical availability of pharmaceuticals for children in need of palliative care were analyzed in accordance with the Health Action International guidelines of the World Health Organization. …”
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The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Combating Financial Crimes and Money Laundering in International Trade A Data-Driven Analysis (2010–2024) by Balouz Mohamed

“…The primary objectives are to assess the development and effectiveness of AI-driven algorithms in detecting illicit transactions, analyze the role of machine learning in real-time monitoring and predictive analytics, and investigate regulatory and ethical challenges that constrain AI’s full potential in financial crime prevention. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the study integrates qualitative insights from case studies of major financial institutions and multinational corporations with quantitative analyses of AI adoption metrics, detection rates, and financial crime trends, drawing on data sourced from leading regulatory bodies such as the Financial Action Task Force, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund. …”
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Integrative radiomics of intra- and peri-tumoral features for enhanced risk prediction in thymic tumors: a multimodal analysis of tumor microenvironment contributions by Liang zhu, Jiamin Li, Xuefeng Wang, Yan He, Siyuan Li, Shuyan He, Biao Deng

“…Abstract Objectives This study aims to explore the role of intra- and peri-tumoral radiomics features in tumor risk prediction, with a particular focus on the impact of peri-tumoral characteristics on the tumor microenvironment. Methods A total of 133 patients, including 128 with thymomas and 5 with thymic carcinomas, were ultimately enrolled in this study. …”
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Stem Cell Perspective for Regenerative Wound Healing: from Biology toward Future Clinical Directions: A Review by Nahid Nasiri, Fatemeh Haghdoost, Masoud Habibi, Mohsen Fateh, Shaghayegh Gholami, Seyed Mehdi Tabaie

“…Despite the therapeutic progress, key issues, such as optimal cell sourcing, cell dosage, delivery modalities, andlong-term safety profiles, there are a number of unresolved issues which need to be dealt with. …”
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Assessment of textile sludge pyrolysis behaviour through advance predictive models for bioenergy production by Arslan Khan, Asif Hussain Khoja, Salman Raza Naqvi, Waheed Miran, Imtiaz Ali

“…The kinetic study complemented was isoconversional method which includes both differential and integral (Friedman, Ozawa-Flynn-Wall & Kissinger-Akahira-Sunose) method. …”
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Enhancing agricultural waste bioconversion by Black Soldier Fly larvae through wheat bran supplementation by Zahra Raeiszadeh, Kamal Ahmadi, Mahdieh Asadi

“…Method: Various agricultural and food wastes were used as diets for BSF larvae and analyzed for their chemical composition. …”
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Experimental progress of 209Bi(n,G)210gBi cross-section measurement based on polonium self-deposition technique by Feng Xu, Yushou Song, Size Chen, Jinlong wang, Guobing Yu, Deyun Wen, Dan Xiao, Yong Guo, Lei Ren

“…By optimizing the key conditions of the self-plating process, the enrichment rate of 210Po is effectively improved, which will help solve the problem of insufficient sensitivity of the direct measurement method of 209Bi(n,γ)210gBi low yield. …”
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Biological Characterization and Fungicide Sensitivity of <i>Dactylobotrys graminicola</i> Causing Oat Spikelet Rot in China by Ruifang Jia, Na Wang, Zhengqiang Chen, Shengze Wang, Kejian Lin, Yuanyuan Zhang

“…Mycelium growth rate method was used to identify biological characteristics and in vitro fungicide screenings of <i>D. graminicola</i>. …”
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Enhancing heat recovery efficiency in chimney exhaust systems using thermoelectric generators – Thermal modeling and parametric analysis by Obeida Farhat, Mahmoud Khaled, Jalal Faraj, Khaled Chahine, Farouk Hachem, Cathy Castelain

“…Thermoelectric generators present an effective method for recovering and converting waste heat into useable electrical energy, therefore enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability. …”
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Fluorescence-based thermometry for precise estimation of nanoparticle laser-induced heating in cancerous cells at nanoscale by Peltek Oleksii O., Ageev Eduard I., Talianov Pavel M., Mikushina Anna D., Epifanovskaya Olga S., Dubavik Aliaksei, Veiko Vadim P., Lepik Kirill, Zuev Dmitry A., Timin Alexander S., Zyuzin Mikhail V.

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Efficient Recovery of Gadolinium from Contaminated Waters Using Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles by Joana Sousa, João Pinto, Helena Barbosa, Daniela S. Tavares, Rosa Freitas, Tito Trindade, João Rocha, Eduarda Pereira

“…Addressing this challenge, recent studies have explored the potential of magnetic materials, such as spinel ferrite nanoparticles, in the removal of Gd from contaminated water sources. The present study specifically focused on the use of MnFe₂O₄ nanoparticles to remove Gd from contaminated solutions, employing response surface methodology (RSM) to optimize sorption conditions. …”
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Characterizing the Real-Time Communication Performance of Virtual PLC in Industrial Edge Platform by Massimiliano Gaffurini, Dennis Brandao, Stefano Rinaldi, Alessandra Flammini, Emiliano Sisinni, Paolo Ferrari

“…The proposed method of comparison is demonstrated in a reference use case, including real-time Ethernet connectivity; results lead to: 1) important conclusions about methodology effectiveness and 2) the analytical model of the considered use case. …”
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Halophyte-derived nanoparticles and biostimulants for sustainable crop production under abiotic stresses by Rekha Agrawal, Soumya Koippully Manikandan, Maria Hasnain, John Klironomos, Mohamed S. Sheteiwy, Ali El-Keblawy

“…Halophytes, inherently adapted to extreme environments, offer valuable insights into stress tolerance mechanisms and serve as promising sources for nanoparticle (NPs) and biostimulant development. …”
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Cultured sand sea cucumber growth with different water exchange systems by Debora Liubana, Joi Alfreddi Surbakt, Claudya Zyta Tobu

“… ABSTRACT Sand sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra) is a high economic value as a food source. Sea cucumbers contain beneficial bioactive compounds for health. …”
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Sustainable Self-Training Pig Detection System with Augmented Single Labeled Target Data for Solving Domain Shift Problem by Junhee Lee, Heechan Chae, Seungwook Son, Jongwoong Seo, Yooil Suh, Jonguk Lee, Yongwha Chung, Daihee Park

“…To address the degradation issue, this study proposes a self-training-based domain adaptation method that utilizes a single label on target (SLOT) sample from the target domain, a genetic algorithm (GA)-based data augmentation search (DAS) designed explicitly for SLOT data to optimize the augmentation parameters, and a super-low-threshold strategy to include low-confidence-scored pseudo-labels during self-training. …”
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Multiphysics modeling and validation of a microwave applicator with a three-stub tuner for the continuous flow pasteurization of fruit juices with low reflection by Guilherme Russo, Jorge A. W. Gut, Jorge A. W. Gut, Dorin Boldor

“…Using the principles of electromagnetism and the Monte Carlo method, the stub heights in the tuner were optimized to minimize power reflection, quantified by the scattering parameter (S11). …”
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Use of Fruit Waste as Natural Dyes in pH-Sensitive Colorimetric Sensors for Tilapia Fillets Quality Decline by Brigitta Stella Audrynachristie, Mochammad Amin Alamsjah, Kismiyati

“…Further studies are needed to explore other natural dyes and optimize the polymers for optimal bioplastic characteristics.…”
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Life Cycle Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management Strategies in Babolsar: Evaluating Environmental Impacts and Energy Consumption by Babak Sheydaei, Gholamreza Nabi, Fatemeh Yazdian

“…The implications of these findings extend to similar urban areas seeking to optimize their waste management practices for better environmental outcomes.…”
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Mononuclear cell therapy of neonatal hypoxic‐ischemic encephalopathy in preclinical versus clinical studies: A systematic analysis of therapeutic efficacy and study design by Alexander M. Scrutton, Francesca Ollis, Johannes Boltze

“…Cell‐based treatments using mononuclear cells (MNCs), which can be sourced from umbilical cord blood, are currently being investigated. …”
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An adaptive filter for anemia screening using deep convolutional neural network by Jose B. Lazaro, Jr., Jennifer C. Dela Cruz, Jocelyn F. Villaverde

“…Early and efficient detection is crucial for timely intervention, yet conventional diagnostic methods often require laboratory access, limiting widespread screening capabilities, especially in resource-limited settings. …”
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