Full recovery of brines at normal temperature with process-heat-supplied coupled air-carried evaporating separation (ACES) cycle by Jing Yu, Yujiang Xia, Liang Chen, Weidong Yan, Baobin Liu, Sumin Jin

“…For this system, theoretical evaporation rate for unit area of solar irradiation m e-solar = 2.23 kg/(m2·h), integrated solar utilization efficiency η i = 188%; while considering overall losses m e-solar = 1.41 kg/(m2·h), η i = 95.2%.…”
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Enhancing Sustainable IoT Systems Through a Goal-Oriented Requirements Analysis Framework by José Alfonso Aguilar-Calderón, Carolina Tripp-Barba, Aníbal Zaldívar-Colado, Pedro Alfonso Aguilar-Calderón, Pablo Alfonso Aguilar-Calderón

“…GORA addresses both functional and non-functional requirements, such as energy efficiency and security, while minimizing computational overhead and reducing resource wastage. …”
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Bioethanol as an alternative fuels: A review on production strategies and technique for analysis by Mona Fatin Syazwanee Mohamed Ghazali, Muskhazli Mustafa

“…Bioethanol production represents an alternative source of energy that also helps minimize greenhouse gas effects. …”
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Low Communication-Cost PSI Protocol for Unbalanced Two-Party Private Sets by Jingyu Ning, Zhenhua Tan, Kaibing Zhang, Weizhong Ye

“…In order to address this concern, we propose the utilization of a seed hash key, a seed encoding key, and a Latin square. …”
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Selection of Trichoderma mutants with enhanced cellulase production and resistant to catabolite repression by Szakacs G, Megyeri L, Kovacs K, Zacchi G

“…QM 6a is the wild parent strain of best existing hypercellulolytic mutants such as Rut C30, VTT-D-80133, L27, CL-847 and others. Utilization of cheaper carbon sources (e.g., pretreated wood or straw) both in enzyme production and in hydrolysis necessitates to investigate fungal species other than T. reesei.A screening program was initiated to test 150 wild-type Trichoderma strains in shake flask for cellulase production on SO₂-impregnated and steam pretreated spruce and willow, candidate substrates for bioalcohol program in Sweden. …”
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Pytrf: a python package for finding tandem repeats from genomic sequences by Lianming Du, Dalin Sun, Jiahao Chen, Xinyi Zhou, Kelei Zhao, Qianglin Zeng, Nan Yang

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Groundwater quality parameters prediction based on data-driven models by Mohammed Falah Allawi, Yasir Al-Ani, Arkan Dhari Jalal, Zainab Malik Ismael, Mohsen Sherif, Ahmed El-Shafie

“…This study focuses on evaluating groundwater quality metrics in the Alnekheeb basin located in Iraq to obtain a more suitable and sustainable water source, which plays a pivotal role in policy development and strategies for more efficient utilization of groundwater. …”
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Scalable Semantic Adaptive Communication for Task Requirements in WSNs by Hong Yang, Xiaoqing Zhu, Jia Yang, Ji Li, Linbo Qing, Xiaohai He, Pingyu Wang

“…Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have emerged as an efficient solution for numerous real-time applications, attributable to their compactness, cost effectiveness, and ease of deployment. …”
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OpenTrack: a Sensor for Monitoring the Usage of Territory by D. Strigaro, A. Rollandi, M. Cannata

“…Understanding how people and vehicles move through public spaces is essential for designing inclusive, safe, and efficient urban spaces. In the Mendrisio district (Switzerland), we deployed a low-cost, AI-powered sensor to monitor pedestrian and vehicle flows in different seasons. …”
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AMMI analysis of G × E interaction and identification of fodder cowpea genotypes for phosphorus deficient condition by J. S. Suvadra1, Swarnalata Das2*, Dayanidhi Mishra1, Kailas Samal3, Manasi Dash1, Rajkumari Bhol4 and Sourav Ranjan Nanda1

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Integrating UAV-Based Multispectral Data and Transfer Learning for Soil Moisture Prediction in the Black Soil Region of Northeast China by Tong Zhou, Shoutian Ma, Tianyu Liu, Shuihong Yao, Shenglin Li, Yang Gao

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HOW DO THE MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS UNDERPIN THE CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT IN NORTH MACEDONIA? by Tatjana SPASESKA, Ilija HRISTOSKI

“…The empirical study is based on a time-series data analysis based on relevant secondary data sources, based on the utilization of the Johansen Test of Cointegration and the development of a corresponding Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) to estimate the relationship, the impact, the magnitude, and the significance of the determinants that support, and influence the liquidity of the stock market in North Macedonia during the period from 2008:Q1 to 2021:Q4. …”

Production of single-cell protein by Candida Utilis and Komagataella Pastoris from enzymatically hydrolyzed defatted soybean meal by Rafi Anowar, Ana Rita C. Morais

“…Cell propagation experiments demonstrated that K. pastoris and C. utilis utilized enzymatic hydrolysis-derived hexoses, namely glucose, as carbon sources. …”
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Integrating genomic evidence for an updated taxonomy of the bacterial genus Spiribacter by María José León, Blanca Vera-Gargallo, Rafael R. de la Haba, Cristina Sánchez-Porro, Antonio Ventosa

“…In Spiribacter species, streamlined genomes enhance survival in hypersaline environments by reducing non-essential genes and optimizing resource utilization. Key genes involved in osmoprotectant mechanisms, including those for the metabolism of myo-inositol, hydroxyproline, and L-proline, were identified and numerous transporters were noted, ensuring efficient nutrient acquisition and osmotic balance. …”
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Design of Chinese traditional Jiaoyi (Folding chair) based on Kansei Engineering and CNN-GRU-attention by Xinyan Yang, Nan Zhang, Jiufang Lv, Jiufang Lv, Jiufang Lv

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Bio-organic fertilizer affects secondary cell wall biosynthesis of Dendrocalamus farinosus by inhibiting the phenylpropanoid metabolic pathway by Shangmeng Li, Ying Cao, Boya Wang, Wei Fan, Shanglian Hu

“…Our study offers insights into the efficient utilization of bamboo and lignocellulosic biomass, serving as a valuable resource for future research.…”
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Progress on medicinal plant regeneration and the road ahead by Juan Wang, Pin-Han Zhou, Chao-Hui Li, Yan-Li Liang, Guan-Ze Liu, Sheng-Chao Yang, Ying Xiao, Yan Zhao

“…Therefore, the development of efficient in vitro regeneration culture technology for medicinal plants is particularly urgent. …”
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Dispatching Strategy of Park-Level Integrated Energy System Considering Carbon Trading Mechanism and Hydrogen Blending Natural Gas by Dongshun ZHANG, Hengli QUAN, Hua XIE, Zhihong XU, Yayun TAO, Huisheng WANG

“…The study analyzes the coupling and cascade utilization characteristics of multiple energy sources in the operation of a renewable energy hydrogen production system and hydrogen-blended gas turbine. …”
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A Review of Battery Energy Storage Optimization in the Built Environment by Simone Coccato, Khadija Barhmi, Ioannis Lampropoulos, Sara Golroodbari, Wilfried van Sark

“…The increasing adoption of renewable energy sources necessitates efficient energy storage solutions, with buildings emerging as critical nodes in residential energy systems. …”
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Numerical Simulation Study of Heat Transfer Fluid Boiling Effects on Phase Change Material in Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Units by Minghao Yu, Xun Zheng, Jing Liu, Dong Niu, Huaqiang Liu, Hongtao Gao

“…The innovation in thermal storage systems for solar thermal power generation is crucial for achieving efficient utilization of new energy sources. Molten salt has been extensively studied as a phase change material (PCM) for latent heat thermal energy storage systems. …”
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