Walkability Evaluation of Historical and Cultural Districts Based on Multi-Source Data: A Case Study of the Former Russian Concession in Hankou by Haoran She, Jing Sun, Yuchen Zeng, Wenyu Tu, Guang Ao, Wei Shang

“…Second, based on multi-source data, a comprehensive evaluation was conducted using spatial syntax, semantic segmentation, and GIS spatial analysis. …”
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Variations in Rural PM2.5 Sources and Composition in the Post Coal-to-Gas Period Based on a Three-Year Observation by Zhi Ning, Zhiyong Li, Jihong Wei, Jinming Liu, Huichun Ma, Zhuangzhuang Ren, Xiaohua Ma, Chen Liu, Lan Chen, Aiqin Liu, Binglin Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Huiying Gao

“…The Positive Matrix Factorization (PMF) modeling and Potential source contribution function (PSCF) analysis were employed to analyze the contributions of different sources to PM2.5. …”
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Dropout Kolmogorov–Arnold Networks: A Novel Data-Driven Impedance Modeling Approach for Voltage-Source Converters by Moetasem Ali, Yasser Abdel-Rady I. Mohamed

“…The extensive integration of voltage-source converters (VSCs) as interfaces for renewable energy sources in power systems increases stability concerns and demands accurate VSC impedance models to characterize grid-converter interactions at various operating points. …”
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Effects of Light Source Coherence and Offset-Launching Distance on Performance in 49.4 km Power over Multimode Fiber Systems by Yuemei Li, Yao Guo, Zhaoyang Zhang, Haobo Guo, Zhiguo Zhang

“…This paper summarizes the optimal light source and OL distance configurations, the work provides ideas for performance enhancement and optimal design of the PoF system, as well as an experimental basis for energy supply to remote devices.…”
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Acoustic modelling of surface sources. Part II. Piston model, asymmetrical function of vibration velocity, discretizing error, axisymmetrical problem by A. BRAŃSKI

“…In the paper, by applying irregular discretization of the axisymmetrical plane source, an optimal piston model was obtained. An asymmetrical function of the vibration velocity, with regard to its zeros was assumed on vibrating surface. …”
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Improved Genetic Algorithm-Based Harmonic Mitigation Control of an Asymmetrical Dual-Source 13-Level Switched-Capacitor Multilevel Inverter by Hasan Iqbal, Arif Sarwat

“…An improved genetic algorithm (GA) with adaptive mutation and crossover rates is employed to achieve robust harmonic mitigation by avoiding local optima and ensuring optimal performance. The topology introduces an SC-MLI that generates AC output voltage at desired levels using only two capacitors, two asymmetrical DC sources, one diode, and 11 switches. …”
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Distribution of trace and toxic element monitoring in soil samples from the lesser Himalayan region of India, pollution indices and source identification by Mahesh Tiwari, Tejas Rathod, Sanjay Kumar Sahu, Rahul Bhangare, Ajmal Yousuf, Vandana Pulhani

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Comparative Analysis of Hybrid and Single-Source Power Systems for Sustainable Electricity Generation for Remote Areas: A Case Study in Zahedan by Afrooz Rahimi Ariaei, Mehdi Haghgoo Fakhr, Rouhollah Ahmadi, Mehdi Jahangiri

“…Overall, hybrid renewable systems generally provide enhanced reliability and environmental benefits, although their performance heavily depends on the specific energy source mix. This study offers insights into optimizing renewable energy systems for remote locations, highlighting the necessity of a balanced solar-wind combination to achieve optimal sustainability and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Characterizing the growth, morphology, productivity, and fruit quality of twenty-three strawberry cultivars in an indoor environment with sole source electric lighting by Yiyun Lin, Changhyeon Kim, Nahla V. Bassil, James M. Oliphant, Michael A. Hardigan, Chieri Kubota

“…Indoor farming enables consistent production of superior-quality strawberries through optimized conditions. As strawberry growth, production, and quality can be largely affected by both genotype and environment, it is important to identify cultivars with traits desirable for indoor production. …”
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Conditions for reproduction of juvenile salmon fish in Sakhalin fish hatcheries: oxygen, temperature regimes and sanitary state of factory water sources by A. V. Polteva, E. V. Galanina

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Experimental Investigation on the Effects of Vapor Injection on Defrosting Performance Improvement of Quasi-two Stage Compression Air-source Heat Pumps by Wei Wenzhe, Xu Lintong, Liu Xuchen, Ni Long, Song Yiping, Wu Lintao

“…During reverse-cycle defrosting of an air-source heat pump, the defrosting time is always long owing to insufficient heat sources. …”
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Phytic acid as an eco-friendly phosphorus source in the synthesis of phosphorus-doped NiCo2O4 for supercapacitor electrodes by Chun-Ying Chao, Hong-Fei Li, Pin-Jiang Li, Jia-Yao Yang, Li-Jun Wu, Hong-Wei Yue, Hao Li

“…This study explores the synthesis of nickel-cobalt bimetallic precursors using phytic acid (PA) as a phosphorus source and their application as supercapacitor electrodes. …”
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Red Swamp Crayfish (<i>Procambarus clarkii</i>) as a Growing Food Source: Opportunities and Challenges in Comprehensive Research and Utilization by Bimin Chen, Xiaoqi Xu, Yinji Chen, Hongkai Xie, Tao Zhang, Xiangzhao Mao

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Evaluation of the Morphology and Corrosion Behavior of Zn-Based Coatings Deposited on Low Carbon Steel Using a Sustainable Energy Source by Rafael González-Parra, Alejandro de Jesús, Arturo Rodríguez-Gómez, Miguel A. Hernandez, Armando Rojas, Alejandro Jaramillo, Arturo Barba

“…Green energy sources offer a significant opportunity to make metallurgical processes more sustainable. …”
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Investigation of Long-Term Performance of a Proposed Cost-Effective HCl Non-Dispersive Infrared Analyzer at Real Stationary Sources by Byeong-Gyu Park, Trieu-Vuong Dinh, Sang-Woo Lee, In-Young Choi, Byung-Chan Cho, Da-Hyun Baek, Jong-Choon Kim, Jo-Chun Kim

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Framework and Outlooks of Multi-Source–Grid–Load Coordinated Low-Carbon Operational Systems Considering Demand-Side Hierarchical Response by Yong Cui, Jian Zheng, Wenying Wu, Kun Xu, Desen Ji, Tian Di

“…In the context of advancing new power systems, a multi-source–grid–load interactive operation framework considering low-carbon demand hierarchical response is developed to further explore the support value of the multi-source–grid–load interaction mechanism for the low-carbon economic operation of the power system. …”
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Driving innovation: When design collaboration becomes open source, how do reward mechanisms and in-process feedback act as catalysts. by Boqun Xu, Kexin Xu, Yuning Zhu, Yiting Zhou, Xiaojian Liu

“…By revealing the interaction between incentive mechanisms and individual motivations in open-source design collaboration, this study offers practical strategies to advance previous theories, promoting the effective implementation and sustainable collaboration of open-source models in product design.…”
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Agri-Food and Food Waste Lignocellulosic Materials for Lipase Immobilization as a Sustainable Source of Enzyme Support—A Comparative Study by Bartłomiej Zieniuk, Jolanta Małajowicz, Karina Jasińska, Katarzyna Wierzchowska, Şuheda Uğur, Agata Fabiszewska

“…The current study investigated the potential of utilizing selected agri-food and waste materials—buckwheat husks, pea hulls, loofah sponges, and yerba mate waste—as carriers for the immobilization of Sustine^® 121 lipase and <i>Yarrowia lipolytica</i> yeast biomass as whole-cell biocatalyst and lipase sources. Various lignocellulosic materials were pretreated through extraction processes, including Soxhlet extraction with hexane and ethanol, as well as alkaline and acid treatments for loofah sponges. …”
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Analysis of Nitrogen Dioxide Concentration at Highway Toll Stations Based on fsQCA—Data Sourced from Sentinel-5P by Shenghao Xu, Xinxiang Yang

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ShipNetSim: An Open-Source Simulator for Real-Time Energy Consumption and Emission Analysis in Large-Scale Maritime Networks by Ahmed Aredah, Hesham A. Rakha

“…The imperative of decarbonization in maritime shipping is underscored by the sector’s sizeable contribution to worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. ShipNetSim, an open-source multi-ship simulator created in this study, combines state-of-the-art hydrodynamic modeling, dynamic ship-following techniques, real-time environmental data, and cybersecurity threat simulation to quantify and evaluate marine fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions. …”
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