Design and experimental study of piezoelectric energy harvester integrated in rotating vehicle tire using end-cap system by Muhammad Ikbal, Muhammad Rizal, Nurdin Ali, Teuku Edisah Putra

“…The results showed that the proposed harvester design could efficiently convert mechanical energy into electrical with significant potential to support wireless sensors integrated into vehicle tires, offering a sustainable and reliable solution in vehicle monitoring systems.…”
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Performance of wood bottom ash as a replacement for Portland cement in coating mortars by Leila Celin Nascimento, Gercyr Baptista Junior, Gustavo de Castro Xavier, Afonso Rangel Garcez de Azevedo, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Carla Therezinha Dalvi Borjaille Alledi

“…An alternative residue that offers sustainable benefits for the environment can partially replace cement in mortars used in construction. …”
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Optimization of hydrothermal performance in industrial heat sinks with innovative perforated pin fin designs: A numerical approach by Fatema-Tuj Zohora, Mohammad Rejaul Haque, Nabil Mohammad Chowdhury, Mostafa Kamal Fahad, Nowroze Farhan Ifraj

“…Taking into account this fact, it can be concluded that the designs that have been offered are ideal for a wide variety of industrial applications that aim to significantly enhance thermal potential.…”
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Análisis de redes sociales como recurso metodológico para el estudio de la sustentabilidad territorial by JONATHAN LOPEZ SANTOS, Javier Jesús Ramírez Hernández

“…A su vez, el Análisis de Redes Sociales ofrece parámetros para entender fenómenos sociales donde la morfología de los vínculos entre actores es esencial. …”
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A Review on Face Mask Recognition by Jiaonan Zhang, Dong An, Yiwen Zhang, Xiaoyan Wang, Xinyue Wang, Qiang Wang, Zhongqi Pan, Yang Yue

“…This review offers a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of face mask detection and recognition technologies, emphasizing their critical role in both public health and technological advancements. …”
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A Comprehensive Resource for Exploring Antiphage Defense: DefenseFinder Webservice,Wiki and Databases by Tesson, Florian, Planel, Rémi, Egorov, Artyom A, Georjon, Héloïse, Vaysset, Hugo, Brancotte, Bryan, Néron, Bertrand, Mordret, Ernest, Atkinson, Gemma Catherine, Bernheim, Aude, Cury, Jean

“…Moreover, the rapid development of sequence-based predictions of structures offers novel possibilities of analysis and should be easily available. …”
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Efficiency of a macroroughness block ramp in reducing the impact of low-head dams on riverine fish dispersion by Tomanova Sylvie, Courret Dominique, Richard Sylvain, Mercier Olivier, Guillemin Axel, Labedan Mathilde, Sagnes Pierre

“…Macroroughness ramps (e.g. with a rough bed and protruding blocks evenly distributed in staggered rows) are nature-like fishways offering a wide range of flow conditions and are expected to be very efficient tools to reduce the impact of weirs on the free movements of most life-stages of riverine fish species. …”
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Comprensión de la responsabilidad política de los actores armados en el conflicto interno colombiano: la masacre de El Salado 2000 by Alberto Prada-Sanmiguel

“…Después de ello se busca llegar a distintas conclusiones que develan y des-ocultan lo ocurrido a través de diversas aristas: destacar que el objeto de la comprensión de la responsabilidad es, en especial, la actuación del victimario; levantar la conciencia desde la esfera privada a la pública; enfrentar la realidad histórica de la masacre apelando a un juicio holgado y abierto; ofrecer un equilibrio entre lo ocurrido, sus determinadores y las repercusiones suscitadas.…”
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Enhancing the utility of polygenic scores in Alzheimer’s disease through systematic curation and annotation by Savannah Mwesigwa, Yulin Dai, Nitesh Enduru, Zhongming Zhao, Zhongming Zhao

“…Our refined dataset, enhanced by multiple RA options, is a valuable resource for AD researchers selecting PGSs or exploring AD-related genetic variants.DiscussionOur approach offers a framework for curating, harmonizing, and prioritizing PGS datasets, improving their usability for AD research. …”
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Effect of peppermint oil (mentha piperita) supplementation in quail diets on egg production and some egg quality characteristics, oxidative stress parameters and lipid profile by Şevket EVCİ, Miyase ÇINAR, Erva ESER, Kanber KARA, Ali ŞENOL

“…Overall, the study shows that peppermint oil, when used at the appropriate dose, can improve both egg quality and lipid profiles, potentially offering health benefits by increasing beneficial fatty acids such as omega-3 in quail eggs.…”
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Computational identification and experimental validation of novel Saccharum officinarum microRNAs along with their targets through RT-PCR approach by Abdul Baqi, Samiullah, Jadoon Khan, Asma Sadiq, Yousaf Khan, Shahid Ali, Syed Nadeem ul Hassan Mohani, Naqeebullah Khan, Tawaf Ali Shah, Khalid S. Almaary, Youssouf Ali Younous, Mohammed Bourhia

“…This study seeks to identify and partially characterize several novel miRNAs in sugarcane using in silico tools, while also offering a preliminary assessment of their functions. …”
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Forest fire risk assessment model optimized by stochastic average gradient descent by Zexin Fu, Adu Gong, Jinhong Wan, Wanru Ba, Haihan Wang, Jiaming Zhang

“…The results demonstrate that the SAGD optimization improves the performance of the BPNN, offers a pragmatic solution for forest fire risk assessment in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and facilitates the enhancement of its disaster preparedness and response capabilities, thereby mitigating the adverse effects of forest fires.…”
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Integrating multi-source monitoring data and deep convolutional autoencoder technology for slope failure pattern recognition by Nana Han, Nana Han, Wending Miao, Mingzhi Li, Mohd Ashraf Mohamad Ismail, Qiang Hu, Liyuan Duan, Liyuan Duan, Jintao Tang

“…The proposed model accurately identified the time and evolution of the landslide, demonstrating its capability to detect failure events effectively.DiscussionValidation results confirm that the model can effectively distinguish previously unseen abnormal modes, offering significant practical value for identifying similar structural anomalies. …”
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A comparative study of the production of methyl esters from non-edible oils as potential feedstocks: Process optimization and two-step biodiesel characterization by Jassinnee Milano, Mei Yin Ong, Sieh Kiong Tiong, F. Ideris, A.S. Silitonga, A.H. Sebayang, Chung Hong Tan, I.M.R. Fattah, Zahra Fona, Nazia Hossain

“…The growing demand for sustainable and renewable energy sources has intensified interest in biodiesel production from non-edible vegetable oils, offering an alternative to reduce reliance on edible oils. …”
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Evolutionary origins of synchronization for integrating information in neurons by Takashi Shibata, Takashi Shibata, Noriaki Hattori, Hisao Nishijo, Tsutomu Takahashi, Tsutomu Takahashi, Yuko Higuchi, Yuko Higuchi, Satoshi Kuroda, Kaoru Takakusaki

“…This mini-review compiles literature on these three synchronization types, offering new insights into the physiological mechanisms that address the binding problem in neuron assemblies.…”
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Parthenolide improves sepsis-induced coagulopathy by inhibiting mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis in vascular endothelial cells through BRD4/BCL-xL pathway by Jun Zhang, Xing Zhu, Yong Li, Yinyu Wu, Yunxia Du, Hai Yang, Zhengchao Liu, Haoyu Pei, Rui Li, Huan Luo, Deyu Zuo, Han She, Qingxiang Mao

“…Conclusions This study clarifies the therapeutic effects and mechanisms of PTL on SIC, offering new strategies and directions for the treatment of sepsis.…”
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ZooCNN: A Zero-Order Optimized Convolutional Neural Network for Pneumonia Classification Using Chest Radiographs by Saravana Kumar Ganesan, Parthasarathy Velusamy, Santhosh Rajendran, Ranjithkumar Sakthivel, Manikandan Bose, Baskaran Stephen Inbaraj

“…The results were compared with contemporary models to highlight the efficacy of the ZooCNN in pneumonia classification (PC), offering a potential tool to aid physicians in clinical settings.…”
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Disability, comorbidities and risk determinants at end of TB treatment in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe by The Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe TB Disability Study Group (members listed here in alphabetical order):, S.A. Adakun, F.M. Banda, A. Bloom, M. Bochnowicz, J. Chakaya, A. Chansa, H. Chiguvare, R. Chimzizi, C. Colvin, J.P. Dongo, A. Durena, C. Duri, R. Edmund, A.D. Harries, I. Kathure, F.N. Kavenga, Y. Lin, H. Luzze, I. Mbithi, M. Mputu, A. Mubanga, D. Nair, M. Ngwenya, B. Okotu, P. Owiti, A. Owuor, P. Thekkur, C. Timire, S. Turyahabwe, E. Tweyongyere, M. YaDiul, R. Zachariah, K. Zimba

“…This emphasises the need for offering early patient-centred care, including pulmonary rehabilitation, to improve quality of life, reduce TB recurrence and increase long-term survival.…”
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The clinical application of artificial intelligence in cancer precision treatment by Jinyu Wang, Ziyi Zeng, Zehua Li, Guangyue Liu, Shunhong Zhang, Chenchen Luo, Saidi Hu, Siran Wan, Linyong Zhao

“…In specific fields, including target prediction, targeted drug generation, immunotherapy response prediction, neoantigen prediction, and identification of long non-coding RNA, artificial intelligence offers promising perspectives. Finally, we outline the current challenges and ethical issues in the field. …”
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Social Justice Work in the University: Understanding Student and Staff Perceptions and Aspirations for Decolonising the Curriculum from a University-Wide Survey by Kyra Araneta, Kelsea Costin, Jennifer Fraser, Fatima Maatwk, Özge Süvari, Esra Tahir

“…This study aims to enrich the discourse on social justice work in higher education by offering a critical lens on decolonial efforts and highlighting opportunities for collective action to rethink knowledge production and pedagogical practices. …”
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