Cropland non-agriculturization and agricultural green development: Evidence from the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China by Chunxia Zhu, Yangyang Sun, Haolun Xu

“…Employing the biennial non-radial directional distance function and Luenberger index, the agricultural green total factor productivity (AGTFP) has been measured under the dual constraints of “carbon source” and “carbon sink”. …”
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pH shift extraction technique for plant proteins: A promising technique for sustainable development by Zainab Sultan, Alweera Ashfaq, Kausar Jahan, Ovais Shafiq Qadri, Kaiser Younis, Owais Yousuf

“…Plant proteins offer versatile functional and dietary benefits, making them suitable for various food applications. …”
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A novel speaker verification approach featuring multidomain acoustics based on the weighted city-block Minkowski distance by Khushboo Jha, Sumit Srivastava, Aruna Jain

“…Parameters are computed based on the confusion matrix, template matching distance functions, dynamic acoustic conditions, and additive white Gaussian noise. …”
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Cerebello‐Prefrontal Connectivity Underlying Cognitive Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 by Ami Kumar, Ruo‐Yah Lai, Zena Fadel, Yicheng Lin, Pia Parekh, Rachel Griep, Ming‐Kai Pan, Sheng‐Han Kuo

“…The constellation of cognitive symptoms due to cerebellar degeneration is named cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome (CCAS), which has increasingly been recognized to profoundly impact patients' quality of life; however, the brain circuits underlying these cognitive dysfunctions remain elusive. Methods We utilized a novel technique, cerebello‐cortical electroencephalogram (EEG), to investigate the resting‐state functional connectivity in different frequency domains in 12 SCA2 patients and 24 age‐matched controls. …”
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A deep learning-based reconstruction model for 3D sound speed field combining underwater vertical information by Hongchen Li, Yuhang Liu, Ming Li, Penghao Wang, Yuhang Zhu, Kefeng Mao, Xi Chen

“…The model utilizes multi-source satellite remote sensing data and CMEMS temperature-salinity reanalysis data, simultaneously incorporating sea surface environmental factors (SST, SLA, and EKE) and underwater information (average density) as inputs. …”
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A new stochastic multi-objective model for the optimal management of a PV/wind integrated energy system with demand response, P2G, and energy storage devices by Hossein Faramarzi, Navid Ghaffarzadeh, Farhad Shahnia

“…The proposed method enhances flexibility and ultimately increases system stability while maintaining diversity in energy sources. Additionally, the utilization of equipment such as various storage devices and P2G enhances system resilience, reducing load fluctuations and improving resource utilization. …”
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The effect of fuel prices on agri-food sector output in Ghana by Ramatu Ussif, Jamal Mohammed, Ussif Abdul-Aziz Sirin

“…Annual time-series secondary data spanning from 1980 to 2020 were utilized, sourced from the World Development Indicators and the US Energy Information Administration. …”
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Mechanistic insights into phosphorus transformation mediated by Arthrobacter and Sordariomycetes under long-term high-volume swine manure application in a wheat-rice rotation syste... by Chunlong Zhang, Chunlong Zhang, Shuang Zhang, Xiaoyan Tang, Bin Zhang, Dejun Liu, Zepeng Yang, Rong Huang, Yingjie Wu, Qi Tao, Youlin Luo, Changquan Wang, Bing Li

“…IntroductionUnderstanding the impacts of sustained high-input swine manure on soil phosphorus (P), along with identifying and functionally characterizing P-associated microorganisms, can provide a scientific foundation for effective management of soil P in relation to swine manure application. …”
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Bioactive Compounds of Marine Algae and Their Potential Health and Nutraceutical Applications: A Review by Emin Cadar, Antoanela Popescu, Ana-Maria-Laura Dragan, Ana-Maria Pesterau, Carolina Pascale, Valentina Anuta, Irina Prasacu, Bruno Stefan Velescu, Cezar Laurentiu Tomescu, Claudia Florina Bogdan-Andreescu, Rodica Sirbu, Ana-Maria Ionescu

“…Seaweeds represent a sustainable source for obtaining bioactive compounds that can be useful for the fabrication of new active products with biomedical benefits and applications as biomedicinals and nutraceuticals. …”
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The use of low-density EEG for the classification of PPA and MCI by Panteleimon Chriskos, Panteleimon Chriskos, Kyriaki Neophytou, Christos A. Frantzidis, Christos A. Frantzidis, Jessica Gallegos, Alexandros Afthinos, Chiadi U. Onyike, Argye Hillis, Panagiotis D. Bamidis, Kyrana Tsapkini, Kyrana Tsapkini

“…To the best of our knowledge, this is the first attempt to classify individuals from these three populations at the same time.MethodsWe collected three-minute EEG recordings with an 8-channel system from eight MCI, fourteen PPA and eight HC individuals. Utilizing the Relative Wavelet Entropy method, we derived (i) functional connectivity, (ii) graph theory metrics and extracted (iii) various energy rhythms. …”
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Interfacial charge transfer induced dual- active-sites of RuO2-NiO/NF electrode for high efficiency electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution by CHEN Hui, LIU Xuehua, LIN Yan, CHEN Song, WANG Weiguo

“…Hydrogen， owing to its high calorific value and environmental benignity， emerges as a promising energy source for the future. Hydrogen produced through water splitting boasts high purity， zero pollution during production， and recyclability， thereby holding vast potential. …”
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Evaluation of Neural, Systemic and Extracerebral Activations During Active Walking Tasks in Older Adults Using fNIRS by Meltem Izzetoglu, Roee Holtzer

“…However, current literature utilizing fNIRS in mobility research has not been uniform in terms of fNIRS instrumentation characteristics and the accompanying signal processing methods to separate various signal sources (i.e. neural activations, extracerebral signals, systemic responses) which can raise questions about prior research findings. …”
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Global Terrestrial Carbon Storage Change Affected by Future Land Dynamics Under Social‐Climate Scenarios by Guangzhao Chen, Xiaoping Liu, Xia Li

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Improving the technology of pate products by using additives from non-traditional raw materials of plant origin by Y. Matsuk, A. Geredchuk, I. Bleskov

“…The article presents the scientific substantiation and experimental research results aimed at developing innovative technology for producing functional pâtés using unconventional raw materials. …”
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Bacterial Metabolic Activity of High-Mountain Lakes in a Context of Increasing Regional Temperature by Boyanka Angelova, Ivan Traykov, Silvena Boteva, Martin Tsvetkov, Anelia Kenarova

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A Comprehensive Review on Characterization of Pepper Seeds: Unveiling Potential Value and Sustainable Agrifood Applications by Alicia Dobón-Suárez, Pedro Javier Zapata, María Emma García-Pastor

“…The substantial oil content, characterized by a high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids, such as linoleic and oleic acids, positions pepper seeds as a valuable source for edible oil and potential biofuel production. …”
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DBEM solutions to modified Helmholtz problems for FGMs of space–time-dependent properties by Mohammad Ivan Azis

“…A combined Laplace transform (LT) and domain-boundary element method (DBEM) are utilized to obtain numerical solutions for a spatio-temporal coefficient modified Helmholtz-type equation with arbitrary initial conditions and source terms, addressing problems in a distinct class of anisotropic functionally graded materials (FGMs). …”
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CO2 capture and conversion using graphene-based materials: a review on recent progresses and future outlooks by Mutawakkil Isah, Ridhwan Lawal, Sagheer A. Onaizi

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Integration of multimodal imaging data with machine learning for improved diagnosis and prognosis in neuroimaging by Saurabh Bhattacharya, Sashikanta Prusty, Sanjay P. Pande, Monali Gulhane, Santosh H. Lavate, Nitin Rakesh, Saravanan Veerasamy

“…IntroductionCombining many types of imaging data—especially structural MRI (sMRI) and functional MRI (fMRI)—may greatly assist in the diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders like Alzheimer’s. …”
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Reconstructing Gap-Free Daily Remote Sensing Reflectance in the Marginal Seas Using the DINEOF Method by Shuyan Lang, Yuxuan Jiang, Shengqiang Wang, Yongjun Jia, Yi Zhang

“…Remote sensing reflectance <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$(R_{\text{rs}}(\lambda ))$</tex-math></inline-formula> constitutes the primary product in ocean color remote sensing, which serves as a source deriving for most bio-optical products. This study aims to reconstruct a daily gap-free <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$R_{\text{rs}}(\lambda )$</tex-math></inline-formula> dataset using the data interpolating empirical orthogonal functions method, applied on moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS)-Aqua daily time-series <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$R_{\text{rs}}(\lambda )$</tex-math></inline-formula> product, focusing on the Eastern China Seas as a case study. …”
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