All-Optically Controlled Memristive Device Based on Cu2O/TiO2 Heterostructure Toward Neuromorphic Visual System by Jun Xie, Xuanyu Shan, Ningbo Zou, Ya Lin, Zhongqiang Wang, Ye Tao, Xiaoning Zhao, Haiyang Xu, Yichun Liu

“…The random noise can be reduced effectively by utilizing bidirectional optical input. …”
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Advanced Porosity Control of CP780 Galvanized Steel During Gas Metal Arc Welding with Pulsed Arc by Carlos Adrián García Ochoa, Jorge Alejandro Verduzco Martínez, Francisco Fernando Curiel-López, Víctor Hugo López-Morelos, José Jaime Taha-Tijerina, Ariosto Medina Flores, Maleni García Gómez

“…The objective was to optimize the welding parameters to minimize porosity with a design of experiments using an L9 orthogonal array to analyze the effects of peak current (<i>I_p</i>), pulse time (<i>t_p</i>), and pulse frequency (<i>f</i>) in high-speed welding conditions. …”
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Wood Waste Valorization and Classification Approaches: A systematic review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Lucyna Lekawska-Andrinopoulou, AKRIVI KORBA, Kostas Chatziioannou, Angelos Amditis, Georgios Tsimiklis

“…By synthesizing findings from a diverse array of research studies, the review highlights the multifaceted nature of wood waste valorization, emphasizing the critical role of sorting and separation technologies in ensuring high-quality recovery of materials. …”
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Design of a lightweight broadband vibration reduction structure with embedded acoustic black holes in viscoelastic damping materials by Liang Xu, Jie Zhang, Jiang Li, Huaan Tian, Chaofan Zheng, Shaoyun Guo

“…The influence of ABH structural parameters, including the power exponent, cut-off thickness, and array configuration, is systematically investigated to optimize damping performance. …”
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Simultaneous Measurement of Pressure and Temperature Based on Adjustable Line Scanning Polarized Low-Coherence Interferometry With Compensation Plate by Tiegen Liu, Chi Zhang, Shuang Wang, Junfeng Jiang, Kun Liu, Xuezhi Zhang, Xue Wang

“…The variations of pressure and temperature manifest as shift of the corresponding interference fringes on an infrared line array CCD. The dual-light-source is employed to fix the over occupation of CCD caused by an SLD with longer coherence length than an LED and enlarge the measuring range. …”
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Patient-derived breast model repository, a tool for hyperthermia treatment planning and applicator design by Ioannis Androulakis, Kemal Sumser, Melanie N. D. Machielse, Linetta Koppert, Agnes Jager, Remi Nout, Martine Franckena, Gerard C. van Rhoon, Sergio Curto

“…First, optimal hyperthermia devices need to be developed, for which a diverse, anatomically and pathologically accurate set of patient models is necessary.Methods To investigate the effects of inter-subject variations on hyperthermia treatment plans, we generated a repository of 22 anatomically and pathologically diverse patient models based on MR images of breast cancer patients. …”
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Alignment Parameters: Quantifying Dense Core Alignment in Star-forming Regions by Wei-An Chen, Ya-Wen Tang, S. D. Clarke, Patricio Sanhueza

“…Subsequently, we apply these parameters to dense cores identified from a sample of Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array 1.3 mm dust continuum images in high-mass star-forming regions. …”
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Identifying common pathways for doxorubicin and carfilzomib-induced cardiotoxicities: transcriptomic and epigenetic profiling by Conagh Kelly, Dylan J. Kiltschewskij, Angeline J.W. Leong, Tatt Jhong Haw, Amanda J. Croft, Lohis Balachandran, Dongqing Chen, Danielle R. Bond, Heather J. Lee, Murray J. Cairns, Aaron L. Sverdlov, Doan T. M. Ngo

“…DNA methylation analysis performed using MethylationEPIC array showed distinct and common changes induced by Doxorubicin and Carfilzomib (10,270 or approximately 12.9% of the DMPs for either treatment overlapped). …”
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Comprehensive characterization of volatile terpenoids and terpene synthases in Lanxangia tsaoko by Shanshan Chen, Mofan Zhang, Shuo Ding, Zhichao Xu, Sifan Wang, Xiangxiao Meng, Shilin Chen, Ranran Gao, Wei Sun

“…Functional characterization revealed that eight LtTPSs effectively catalyzed geranyl pyrophosphate to produce monoterpenoids, while four LtTPSs converted farnesyl pyrophosphate to generate sesquiterpenoids. …”
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Hydrodynamic Modeling of Unstretched Length Variations in Nonlinear Catenary Mooring Systems for Floating PV Installations in Small Indonesian Islands by Mohammad Izzuddin Jifaturrohman, I Ketut Aria Pria Utama, Teguh Putranto, Dony Setyawan, I Ketut Suastika, Septia Hardy Sujiatanti, Dendy Satrio, Noorlaila Hayati, Luofeng Huang

“…This preliminary numerical study proposes a single-array pentamaran configuration designed to maximize panel installation and enhance stability by reducing rolling motion. …”
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The CHILES Continuum and Polarization Survey. I. Survey Design and Noise Characterization by Nicholas M. Luber, Min S. Yun, Hansung B. Gim, Daniel Krista-Kelsey, D.J. Pisano, Emmanuel Momjian, Chris Hales

“…We introduce and describe the CHILES Continuum and Polarisation (CHILES Con Pol) Survey, a 1000 hr 1.4 GHz wideband full polarization radio continuum deepfield with the Very Large Array, commensurate with the CHILES H i deepfield. …”
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Improving photovoltaic water pumping system performance with PSO-based MPPT and PSO-based direct torque control using real-time simulation by Ikram Saady, Btissam Majout, Badre Bossoufi, Mohammed Karim, Ismail Elkafazi, Safae Merzouk, Mishari Metab Almalki, Thamer A. H. Alghamdi, Paweł Skruch, Anton Zhilenkov, Saleh Mobayen

“…The first controller utilizes a Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)-based Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technique to maximize the photovoltaic array’s output under varying irradiance conditions. …”
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Block Copolymers of Ethylene Oxide and Propylene Oxide: Prospects for Medical and Pharmaceutical Application in Russia by E. O. Bakhrushina, V. S. Pyzhov, P. S. Sakharova, N. B. Demina, D. A. Chizhova, T. V. Tabanskaya, M. F. Lutfullin

“…The extensive application of EO/PO block copolymers is due to the diverse array of their properties, including not only solubilising, emulsifying, gelling, and other effects but also thermoreversibility, which is essential for developing in situ delivery systems and 3D printing technologies.The aim of the study was to evaluate the potential of EO/PO block copolymers for medicinal use and to assess the range of medicinal products approved in the Russian Federation that contain EO/PO block copolymers.This review presents an analysis of the register of poloxamer-containing medicines approved in the Russian Federation, a list of the largest manufacturers of EO/PO block copolymers in the world, and a study of the possibility to use copolymers for medical purposes. …”
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Analysis of the Dynamic Process of Tornado Formation on 28 July 2024 by Xin Zhou, Ling Yang, Shuqing Ma, Ruifeng Wang, Zhaoming Li, Yuchen Song, Yongsheng Gao, Jinyan Xu

“…To explore the dynamic and thermodynamic changes during the tornado’s life cycle, high-resolution spatiotemporal data from Foshan’s X-band phased-array radar and the direct wind field synthesis algorithm were used to reconstruct the 3D wind field. …”
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Changes of Proteases, Antiproteases, and Pathogens in Cystic Fibrosis Patients’ Upper and Lower Airways after IV-Antibiotic Therapy by Ulrike Müller, Julia Hentschel, Wibke K. Janhsen, Kerstin Hünniger, Uta-Christina Hipler, Jürgen Sonnemann, Wolfgang Pfister, Klas Böer, Thomas Lehmann, Jochen G. Mainz

“…Microbiological colonization and concentrations of NE/SLPI/CTSS (ELISA) and MMP-9/TIMP-1 (multiplex bead array) were determined. Additionally, changes of sinonasal symptoms were assessed (SNOT-20). …”
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Explaining <i>Echis</i>: Proteotranscriptomic Profiling of <i>Echis carinatus carinatus</i> Venom by Salil Javed, Prasad Gopalkrishna Gond, Arpan Samanta, Ajinkya Unawane, Muralidhar Nayak Mudavath, Anurag Jaglan, Kartik Sunagar

“…A single study to date has assessed the effectiveness of commercial antivenoms against this species under in vivo conditions. …”
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Virtual Cluster Partitioning Method of Active Distribution Networks Using Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization and Sector Search by Wei Liu, Yifan Tong, Xinran Xing, Xi Chen, Bo Hu, Qian Sun, Yufei Wang, Huaxin Li, Huidong Guo

“…ABSTRACT The presence of numerous distributed power sources in distribution grids leads to a diverse array of controlled object points and significant uncertainties, thereby posing a series of challenges to the control and operation of distribution grids. …”
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AI-Driven Optimization Framework for Smart EV Charging Systems Integrated with Solar PV and BESS in High-Density Residential Environments by Md Tanjil Sarker, Marran Al Qwaid, Siow Jat Shern, Gobbi Ramasamy

“…The proposed system demonstrates scalability, resilience, and cost-effectiveness, offering a practical solution for next-generation urban EV charging networks.…”
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3D Acoustic Remote Sensing mapping of the Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Marine Protected Area of Baia submerged Park (Bay of Pozzuoli, Southern Italy) by C. Violante, N. Abate, D. Ferdani, N. Masini, E. Gallocchio, A. Pagano, F. Pagano

“…These systems integrates advanced acoustic array geometry, high-precision inertial navigation and positioning systems that can rapidly generate massive point clouds of millions of individual bathymetric measurements with unprecedented resolution and accuracy. …”
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Microbial fuel cell as innovative approach for bio-electricity generation: A review by Pratibha Singh, Ashima Srivastava, Nupoor Srivastava, Niharika Sinha, Vivek Sharma, Asha Upadhyay

“…Extensive research has yielded new insights into Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs), revealing that a diverse range of carbon sources, including various types of waste, can be effectively utilized with a wide array of microbes. …”
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