Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles by <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Cyanide by Alberto Bacilio Quispe Cohaila, Gabriela de Lourdes Fora Quispe, Wilson Orlando Lanchipa Ramos, César Julio Cáceda Quiroz, Rocío María Tamayo Calderón, Jesús Plácido Medina Salas, Saravanan Rajendran, Elisban Juani Sacari Sacari

“…The degradation kinetics followed a pseudo-first-order model with rate constants ranging from 6.64 × 10⁻³ to 3.98 × 10⁻³ min⁻¹. …”
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Engineered Magnetic-Functionalized Carbon Xerogels for Sustainable Arsenic Removal: Bridging Adsorption Efficiency with Regenerability by Sasirot Khamkure, Prócoro Gamero-Melo, Audberto Reyes-Rosas, Alejandro Zermeño-González, José Luis Álvarez-Cruz, Elim Albiter Escobar, Gabriela Eleonora Moeller-Chávez, Victoria Bustos-Terrones

“…The adsorbent retained >88% regeneration efficiency over four cycles, demonstrating robust reusability. …”
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PCA and PSO based optimized support vector machine for efficient intrusion detection in internet of things by Mutkule Prasad Raghunath, Shyam Deshmukh, Poonam Chaudhari, Sunil L. Bangare, Kishori Kasat, Mohan Awasthy, Batyrkhan Omarov, Rajesh R. Waghulde

“…Evaluating the veracity, exactness, and retrieval rate of different machine learning algorithms is crucial for choosing the most effective ones. …”
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Sodium alginate-based biochar gel spheres: synthesis, structural analysis, and ofloxacin adsorption efficiency by Qingrui Zhao, Hongpei Zhang, Xiaohui Zhao, Xiaodan Wang, Ke Zhang, Zheng Binguo, Songchao Wang, Baogui Wang, Fuzhi Guo, Yuqian Ma, Di Mao

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Macroalga Ulva prolifera O.F. Müller: an efficient biofilter for nitrogen-enriched aquaculture effluents by Wei Liu, Meijing Zhang, Xian’an Xiong, Chiquan He, Jinlin Liu, Peimin He

“…U. prolifera across eight concentration gradients (NH4+-N: 0.5–35 µmol·L−1; NO3−-N: 5–130 µmol·L−1; NO2−-N: 2.5–60 µmol·L−1).ResultMichaelis-Menten modeling revealed: NO3−-N achieved the highest maximum uptake rate (Vmax = 161.29 μmol·g−1·h−1), but the greatest half-saturation constant (Km = 29.40 µmol·L−1); NH4+-N showed the strongest affinity (Km = 4.60 μmol·L−1); NO2−-N absorption plummeted at &gt;50 µmol·L−1 (41% removal after 6h). …”
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Relative performance of granulated and nano urea on productivity and nitrogen use efficiency of wheat–rice sequence by Kadapa Sreenivasa Reddy, Yashbir Singh Shivay, Dinesh Kumar, Vijay Pooniya, Radha Prasanna, Sunil Mandi, Somanath Nayak, Kirttiranjan Baral, Gunturi Alekhya, Rohit Bapurao Borate

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Assessing the effects of reaction variables for enhanced chromium(III) adsorption efficiency using beidellite clay by Abduraboh Alraae, Ali Moussadik, Abdellah Benzaouak, Mohammed Kacimi, Mohammed Dahhou, Aicha Sifou, Adnane El Hamidi

“…Kinetic studies revealed that the adsorption process followed pseudo-second-order kinetics (R2 = 0.9986), suggesting chemisorption as the rate-limiting step.The study highlights the effectiveness of beidellite as a cost-efficient and environmentally friendly adsorbent for Cr3+ removal, offering rapid kinetics, high adsorption capacity, and optimal performance across a broad pH range. …”
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Using benthos a bioindicator to assess the efficiency constructed wetland community wastewater treatment system by K. Seethong, K. Chunkao, N. Dampin, W. Wararam

“…A comparison of system types revealed that the 5-day detention–2-day dry release system exhibited higher Chironomid abundance than the continuous flow system, and the biological oxygen demand maximum decreasing rate was 95%. The ammonia and nitrate maximum decreasing rates were 97% and 94%, respectively, indicating greater wastewater-treatment efficiency. …”
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Genome-wide analyses reveal intricate genetic mechanisms underlying egg production efficiency in chickens by Lizhi Tan, Xinyu Cai, Yuan Kong, Zexuan Liu, Zilong Wen, Lina Bu, Yuzhan Wang, Xiaojun Liu, Zhiwu Zhang, Jianlin Han, Dandan Wang, Yiqiang Zhao

“…Abstract Background Compared to many other vertebrates, chickens have a high reproductive efficiency in terms of egg production. The classic traits for evaluating egg-laying performance include age at first egg, egg number, clutch size, laying rate, etc. …”
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Knockout of glycerol metabolic pathways enables efficient mycolicibacterial phytosterol conversion using glycerol as cosovlent by Shikui Song, Ye Wang, Jinpeng Yu, Qianqian Ma, Xiyao Cheng, Baoguo Zhang, Zhengding Su

“…We then evaluated HGMS6 Δadhc/Δglpk in an aqueous phase fermentation medium and determined that fermentation media consisting of 10% glycerol and 0.5% HP-β-CD provided the optimal conversion efficiency. In pilot-scale fermentation experiments, this mutant was highly efficient at converting phytosterols, achieving a remarkable conversion rate of up to 83.8% (mol/mol%). …”
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Secure Transmission for Energy Efficient Parallel Mixed FSO/RF System in Presence of Independent Eavesdroppers by Dipti R. Pattanayak, Vivek K. Dwivedi, Vikram Karwal, Abhijeet Upadhya, Hongjiang Lei, G. Singh

“…Finally, we have analyzed the secrecy energy efficiency (SEE) based on secrecy rate (<inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$R_s$</tex-math></inline-formula>) of the considered system to provide practical insights into the effect of major parameters on the energy efficient secure transmission design.…”
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Effect of Moisture Content of Fresh Pecans on Mechanical Shelling Efficiency, Nutritional Features, and Packaging Method by Wenyue Tan, Yunfang He, Ziyan Wang, Yang Ni, Mengyang Xu, Jianke Du, Chenghang Liu, Xiaodong Jia

“…The results indicated that pecans dried for 24 h (17.51% moisture, wet basis) achieved the highest mechanical shelling efficiency with the lowest kernel shoulders damaged (DSh%, 31.7%), shortest separation time (10.67 min·kg⁻¹), and highest rate of complete halves (CH, 91.6%). …”
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Performance and efficiency analysis of a new annular cooler for waste heat recovery in sintering process by Yan Peng, Yaodong Zhang, Kun Jiao, Jian Cui, Hengjian Jin, Zhen Li, Naitao Guo, Huixia Wang, Xinru Zhang, Lin Lin, Zeyi Jiang, Xinxin Zhang

“…Currently, the waste heat recovery rate in the sintering process is less than 40 %. …”
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LMVT: A hybrid vision transformer with attention mechanisms for efficient and explainable lung cancer diagnosis by Jesika Debnath, Al Shahriar Uddin Khondakar Pranta, Amira Hossain, Anamul Sakib, Hamdadur Rahman, Rezaul Haque, Md.Redwan Ahmed, Ahmed Wasif Reza, S M Masfequier.Rahman Swapno, Abhishek Appaji

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Efficient induction of tetraploids via adventitious bud regeneration and subsequent phenotypic variation in Acacia melanoxylon by Shenxiu Jiang, Yufei Xia, Aoyu Ling, Jianghai Shu, Kairan You, Shun Wang, Dingju Zhan, Bingshan Zeng, Jun Yang, Xiangyang Kang

“…The highest induction rate of 12.26 ± 0.80% was achieved with 100 mg/L colchicine for 72 h on the 5th day of preculture. …”
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Energy‐Efficient Hardware Implementation of Spiking‐Restricted Boltzmann Machines Using Pseudo‐Synaptic Sampling by Hyunwoo Kim, Suyeon Jang, Uicheol Shin, Masatoshi Ishii, Atsuya Okazaki, Megumi Ito, Akiyo Nomura, Kohji Hosokawa, Sungmin Lee, Matthew BrightSky, Sangbum Kim

“…Herein, the average firing rate equation for the S2M method is modified to suit the experimental conditions of this study. …”
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Exceptionally high brightness and long lifetime of efficient blue OLEDs for programmable active-matrix display by Chengcheng Wu, Kai-Ning Tong, Kefei Shi, Wei He, Manli Huang, Jie Yan, Siqi Li, Zhaoyun Jin, Xin Wang, Sinyeong Jung, Jingrui Ma, Yixi Zhuang, Rong-Jun Xie, Cunjiang Yu, Hong Meng, Xiao Wei Sun, Chuluo Yang, Yun Chi, Feiyu Kang, Guodan Wei

“…Abstract Blue phosphorescent OLEDs (Ph-OLEDs) have long faced critical challenges in efficiency, stability and brightness, which are crucial for advanced display. …”
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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE EFFICIENCY OF THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: THE ROLE OF COMORBID MENTAL AND SOMATIC DISEASES by A. A. Abramkin, T. A. Lisitsyna, D. Yu. Veltishchev, O. F. Seravina, O. B. Kovalevskaya, S. I. Glukhova, E. L. Nasonov

“…The response rate to therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) rarely exceeds 60%. …”
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Energy Consumption and Transportation in Developing Countries: Need for Local Scenario-Based Energy Efficiency Plans by Houshmand Masoumi

“…The benefits of policymaking based on empirical transportation / energy research do not remain limited to energy efficiency; it also has positive effects on environmental pollution control. …”
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Composition and Injection Rate Co-Optimization Method of Supercritical Multicomponent Thermal Fluid Used for Offshore Heavy Oil Thermal Recovery by Shenyao Yang, Zhilin Qi, Jie Tian, Mingda Dong, Wei Zhang, Wende Yan

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