Comparative Analysis of Nature-Inspired Algorithms for Optimal Power Flow Problem: A Focus on Penalty-Vanishing Terms and Algorithm Performance by Gerardo Castanon, Alberto F. Martinez-Herrera, Ana Maria Sarmiento, Alejandro Aragon-Zavala, Fernando Lezama

“…Through numerical evaluations, we assess their performance across diverse objective functions, addressing complexities such as multi-fuel sources, valve point effects, and prohibited zones. …”
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Natural Hydroxybenzoic and Hydroxycinnamic Acids Derivatives: Mechanisms of Action and Therapeutic Applications by Sergio López-Herrador, Julia Corral-Sarasa, Pilar González-García, Yaco Morillas-Morota, Enrica Olivieri, Laura Jiménez-Sánchez, María Elena Díaz-Casado

“…Their biological properties are distinctive, as they combine antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and metabolic functions, which can be utilized for therapeutic purposes in humans. …”
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Lignocellulosic-based hydrochars: Synthesis, characterization and application in water decontamination by Jonathan Michel Sánchez-Silva, Angélica Aguilar-Aguilar, Diakaridia Sangaré, Raúl Ocampo-Pérez

“…With the establishment of new material sources, waste management has improved, and novel materials are being synthesized with a reduced environmental impact. …”
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A comprehensive review on ecological and bio-chemical significance of Hypotrachyna subg. Everniastrum by Suman Prakash Pradhan, Bishal Lamsal, Chitra Bahadur Baniya, Hirendra Bista, Bishnu Prasad Pandey, Subodh Sharma

“…So, studies on molecular and chemical characterization and their utilization for elucidating functional traits are crucial to fully understand the responses of different species towards environmental stresses and prioritizing their abilities for biochemical and pharmacological effectiveness.…”
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Oxide-Based Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Application: A Review by Aisha Idris Ali, Munir Abba Dandago, Fatima Idris Ali, Genitha Immanuel, Jishnu Naskar

“…Nanoparticles migration from packaging, on the other hand, is a source of concern due to their potential toxicity in the human body and the environment. …”
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Biomass as eco-friendly adsorbents for the removal of emerging pollutants from wastewater: A review by Asma Musfira Shabbirahmed, Anu Jacob, Pinaki Dey, Prathap Somu, Dibyajyoti Haldar

“…This review comprehensively examines the sources, toxicological effects, and conventional and emerging methods for removing heavy metals, antibiotics, and pesticides from wastewater. …”
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Quantitative Method of Response Value of Integrated Energy Equipment Based on Global Sensitivity Analysis by HUANG Yixiang, DOU Xun, LI Linxi, YANG Hanyu, YU Jiancheng, HUO Xianxu

“…Integrated demand response is an effective strategy for improving energy efficiency and facilitating the integration of renewable clean energy, of which the essence is to guide users into bidirectional interactions between source and load by the multi-energy coupling capabilities of integrated energy devices. …”
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Milk extracellular vesicles: A burgeoning new presence in nutraceuticals and drug delivery by Spencer R. Marsh, Claire E. Beard, Robert G. Gourdie

“…The richness of milk as a source of EVs is noteworthy, with hundreds of milliliters (at >1012 EVs/mL) of nanovesicles extractable from a single liter of milk (>1014 EVs/starting liter of milk). …”
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Feasibility of Proton Range Estimation with Prompt Gamma Imaging in Proton Therapy of Lung Cancer: Monte Carlo Study by Elham Rohollahpour, Hadi Taleshi Ahangari

“…Subjects and Methods: The proton pencil beam source was defined as a function of the tumor size to encompass the tumor volume. …”
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Grid Forming Converters for Low Inertia Systems<bold>-</bold>Capabilities and Limitations: A Critical Review by Qusay Salem, Bayan Bany Fawaz, Rafat Aljarrah, Mazaher Karimi

“…The rapid integration of renewable energy sources into the power grid has resulted in the high utilization of power-electronics devices and operating power systems where inverter-based resources are dominated. …”
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Unveiling the power of data in bidirectional charging: A qualitative stakeholder approach exploring the potential and challenges of V2G by Jan Lukas Demuth, Johannes Buberger, Annsophie Huber, Emma Behrens, Manuel Kuder, Thomas Weyh

“…The increasing energy demand caused by digitalization, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) pose significant challenges to power grids. …”
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Ultrasound-guided photoacoustic image annotation toolkit in MATLAB (PHANTOM) for preclinical applications by Allison Sweeney, Aayush Arora, Skye A. Edwards, Srivalleesha Mallidi

“…We modelled the light source configuration with Monte Carlo eXtreme and utilized 3D segmented tissues from ultrasound to generate fluence maps to depth compensate PA images. …”
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Alkaline-Potassium Ferrate Pretreatment Promoting Acid Production Through Co-Fermentation of Waste Activated Sludge and Corn Straw by Xintian YU, Wei ZENG

“…The maximum accumulation of SCFAs at various PF dosages (0, 0.05, 0.20, 0.50 g/g VSSWAS) increased by 1.47, 1.92, and 2.21 times, respectively, compared to the non-dosage group, and the proportion of acetic acid, which is easily utilized by microorganisms, also increased. Microbial community analysis revealed a reduction in the Shannon index, with a notable enrichment of fermentation-related functional bacteria, including Firmicutes and Bacteroidota. …”
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Hydro- and deutero-deamination of primary amines using O-diphenylphosphinylhydroxylamine by Panpan Ma, Ting Guo, Hongjian Lu

“…By synergizing with site-selective C–H functionalization of primary aliphatic amines, our method reveals synthetic strategies utilizing nitrogen atom as a traceless directing group, encompassing deaminative alkylation, 1,1-deuteroalkylation, 1,1-dialkylation, 1,1,1-deuterodialkylation, C–H arylation, and 1,3-deuteroarylation. …”
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Development of a 1.0 KVA Fuelless Generator by Blessing Ngozi Goodluck Aliemeke, Munirat Abdullawal Momoh, Mercy Onoshioze Asekhome, Christian Azuka Anani, Afoke Chief Vincent

“…One such technology is the development of fuelless generators, which harness renewable energy sources or utilize unconventional mechanisms to generate electricity. …”
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Assessment of Thermodynamic Efficiency of the Belarusian Energy System. Part 2 by V. N. Romaniuk, A. A. Bobich, T. V. Ryzhova, T. V. Bubyr, V. V. Yanchuk, Y. S. Yatsukhna

“…More than half of the annual consumption of thermal energy in Belarus is accounted for by heat-generating sources, while thermal power plants provide up to 88 % of heat output. …”
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Knowledge Graph Representation Learning Model Based on Capsule Network and Information Fusion by Chu Zhao, Gilja So, Rui Chen

“…Although knowledge representation learning based on knowledge graph can obtain entity structure and relational embedding, it lacks semantic information utilization of entity description text. In addition, with the increase of the scale of the knowledge graph, the categories and quantities of entities and relationships, as well as the content and sources of entity descriptions, the correspondence between the textual descriptions of entities and the triplet structure information becomes more difficult to obtain. …”
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Adaptive Virtual Inertia Control for Combined Heat Pump and Biogas Engine Generator System: An Alternative Solution for Grid-Level Energy Storage by Jonggrist Jongudomkarn, Pirat Khunkitti, Apirat Siritaratiwat

“…The equivalent capability of the proposed system is validated numerically by comparing it with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)-based system under practical conditions involving Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and fluctuating loads. The results demonstrate that the CHBS, utilizing the proposed adaptive control approach, achieves effective microgrid frequency regulation comparable to a BESS-based VI system while efficiently managing the TES&#x2019;s SOC.…”
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Research progress of long chain oxygenated fuels, chemicals and materials based on biomass by WU Shiliang, DING Peilin, XIAO Rui*

“…With the depletion of fossil energy sources and the emphasis on environmental issues, people are paying more and more attention to the development of biomass energy utilization. …”
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Investigating the Tannin Content and Phytochemical Composition of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in Lake Tana, Ethiopia by Fitsum Etefa Ahmed, Awoke Fenta Wodag, Gemeda Gebino Gelebo, Belay Meles Gebre, Misganaw T. Ayana

“…Recently, considerable attention has been given to this plant to utilize and use as economical sources in many parts of the world. …”
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