A novel digital design method for railway subgrade sections by Qingbo Bai, Xu Li, Zhenze Ma, Xiaokang Li, Long Liu

“…The methodology incorporates the following essential steps: (1) the advancement of digital analysis and modeling techniques for diverse subgrade components, including surfaces, filling, slopes, retaining structures, and foundation treatments; (2) the formulation of a digital design principle repository incorporating various slope protection combinations; (3) the establishment of a comprehensive digital design framework and process for subgrade cross-sections; and (4) the development and implementation of an open-source digital design system. Findings – The proposed method liberates subgrade design from the constraints of conventional drawing platforms, elevating efficiency, intelligence, and flexibility. …”
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Enhanced high-sensitivity multi-layer neutron detector based on LiF:ZnS(Ag) scintillator by Ilan Cohen Zada, Alon Osovizky, Itzhak Orion

“…Abstract This study proposes a novel, highly sensitive neutron detector design utilizing a unique multi-layered configuration. Each layer consists of a LiF: ZnS(Ag) scintillator coupled with a transparent neutron moderator that also functions as a light guide for the Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) light sensor. …”
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Interactive visualization of large molecular systems with VTX: example with a minimal whole-cell model by Maxime Maria, Valentin Guillaume, Simon Guionnière, Nicolas Dacquay, Cyprien Plateau–Holleville, Vincent Larroque, Vincent Larroque, Jean Lardé, Jean Lardé, Yassine Naimi, Jean-Philip Piquemal, Jean-Philip Piquemal, Jean-Philip Piquemal, Guillaume Levieux, Nathalie Lagarde, Stéphane Mérillou, Matthieu Montes, Matthieu Montes

“…VTX source code is available at https://github.com/VTX-Molecular-Visualization.…”
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Study on the Effects of Organic Micropollutants on Advanced Denitrification Systems by Shuyi LIU, Depeng WANG, Kailong HUANG, Xuxiang ZHANG

“…During the introduction of micropollutants into the systems, it was observed that microorganisms initially utilized a portion of the EPS as a nutrient source, indicating an important role of EPS in microbial adaptation. …”
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Space–Ground Remote Sensor Network for Monitoring Suspended Sediments in the Yellow River Basin by Yingzhuo Hou, Yonggang Ma, Zheng Hou, Maham Arif, Jinghu Li, Xing Ming, Xinyue Liu, Qianguo Xing

“…By utilizing ground-based in situ hyperspectral stations for sediment source areas in the upper reaches, such as the Qingshui River basin in Ningxia, and satellite remote sensing for midstream processes in the Xiaolangdi reservoir before the flood season in 2023, as well as downstream monitoring at the Yellow River estuary, this paper demonstrates the novelty and efficiency of the space–air–ground integrated remote sensing monitoring technology.…”
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Comprehensive Insights into Artificial Intelligence for Dental Lesion Detection: A Systematic Review by Kubra Demir, Ozlem Sokmen, Isil Karabey Aksakalli, Kubra Torenek-Agirman

“…These methods not only provide accurate diagnoses but also promise to enhance operational efficiency and optimize resource utilization in clinical workflows. …”
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Energy Storage Optimization in Renewable Energy Systems using Particle Swarm Optimization by Nidziy Elena, Bobba Phaneendra babu, Seshapp Angadi, Taneja Madhur, Saini Neha, Sharma Vishal, Gupta Tannmay, Sharma Ashish, Al-Farouni Mohammed

“…This advances the possibility of constructing microgrids that exclusively utilize sustainable renewable energy sources.…”
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Proof of Concept for Enhanced Sugar Yields and Inhibitors Reduction from Aspen Biomass via Novel, Single-Step Nitrogen Explosive Decompression (NED 3.0) Pretreatment Method by Damaris Okafor, Lisandra Rocha-Meneses, Vahur Rooni, Timo Kikas

“…The transition to sustainable energy sources has intensified interest in lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) as a feedstock for second-generation biofuels. …”
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Environment sustainability with smart grid sensor by Sheetal Mahadik, Madhuri Gedam, Deven Shah

“…Environmental sustainability is a pressing global concern, with energy conservation and efficient utilization playing a key role in its achievement. …”
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Planning and Optimizing Charging Infrastructure and Scheduling in Smart Grids with PyPSA-LOPF: A Case Study at Cadi Ayyad University by Meriem Belaid, Said El Beid, Said Doubabi, Anas Hatim

“…The model utilizes methodologies such as Linear Optimal Power Flow (LOPF) to align EV charging schedules with the availability of renewable energy sources. …”
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Practice and Optimization of Seasonal/Daily Composite Thermal Energy Storage Technology Based on Lakes/Rivers by Yang Shuchuan, Yin Yonggao, Li Xiao, Zhao Donglin, Cui Mengying

“…However, owing to the lack of stable heat sources during winter in northern China, it is necessary to store the heat sources within the urban area throughout the seasons to ensure the stability of the heat provided by the heat pump system. …”
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MMAPP: Multibranch and Multiscale Adaptive Progressive Pyramid Network for Multispectral Image Pansharpening by Zhiqi Zhang, Chuang Liu, Lu Wei, Shao Xiang

“…Addressing this gap, we have developed a multibranch pyramid structure, which can build bridges between diverse source images at various scales. It contains three distinct branches, including the PAN branch, the MS branch, and the fusion branch, which efficiently and seamlessly integrates the data flow in distinct branches by means of the pyramid structure. …”
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of N, S Co-Doped Carbon Quantum Dots for Fluorescent Sensing of Fe(III) and Hydroquinone in Water and Cell Imaging by Zhaochuan Yu, Chao Deng, Wenhui Ma, Yuqian Liu, Chao Liu, Tingwei Zhang, Huining Xiao

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Python-Based Implementation of Metaheuristic MPPT Techniques: A Cost-Effective Framework for Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Developing Nations by Syed Majed Ashraf, M. Saad Bin Arif, Mohammed Khouj, Shahrin Md. Ayob, Muhammad I. Masud

“…This can be attributed to various factors such as low cell efficiency, environmental conditions, and improper tracking of operating points, which further worsen the system’s performance. …”
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Zinc Glycine supplementation improves bone quality in meat geese by modulating gut microbiota, SCFA's, and gut barrier function through Wnt10b/NF-κB axis by Zeshan Zulfiqar, Muhammad Arslan Asif, Mengqi Liu, Shuhang Zhang, Hamid reza Rafieian Naeini, Yalei Cui, Boshuai Liu, Yinghua Shi

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Effects of Two Bacterial Exopolysaccharides on Microbial Community, Fermentation Characteristics and Aerobic Stability in Oat Silage by Wei Liu, Zhijun Wang, Lin Sun, Shuai Du, Gentu Ge, Yushan Jia

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Effects of long-term full straw return on yield and potassium response in wheat-maize rotation by You-lu BAI, Lei WANG, Yan-li LU, Li-ping YANG, Li-ping ZHOU, Lu NI, Ming-fang CHENG

“…K2SO4 application in rate of 60 kg K2O ha−1 showed no significant effect on wheat and maize yield, K content in crop straw, total K uptake by the crops, soil available K content, and soil organic matter. The apparent K utilization rate (percentage of applied K absorbed by the crop in the season) showed difference for wheat and maize with different K sources. …”
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Innovations in natural dye production: bridging tradition and modern technology by Shailendra Yadav, Shailendra Yadav, Harish Chandra Prajapati, Sankatha P. Sonkar, Rama Shankar Nigam, Rishikesh Chandravanshi, Chitrasen Gupta

“…Additionally, cutting-edge approaches such as grinding-assisted microwave irradiation and enzymatic extraction methods are examined for their ability to enhance yield, efficiency, and environmental sustainability. These modern techniques enable the utilization of unconventional sources, including agricultural waste and invasive species, thereby promoting sustainable dye…”
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Appropriate dietary phosphorus levels promote growth performance, mineral retention, and hepatic lipid metabolism in juvenile American eels (Anguilla rostrata) by Yichuang Xu, Shuo Wang, Xinyu Hu, Pan Wang, Xiaozhao Han, Jinyue Yang, Ying Liang, Shaowei Zhai

“…Five experimental diets were prepared using NaH2PO4 and KH2PO4 as Pi sources, with total Pi levels in the diets were determined to be 0.52 %, 0.90 %, 1.31 %, 1.71 %, and 2.11 %, respectively. …”
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Effect of Different Papain Concentrations on Yield and Quality of Tuna Eye Oil by Wini Trilaksani, Tati Nurhayati, Joko Santoso, Bambang Riyanto, Silva Fauziah, Fahri Sinulingga

“…Graphical Abstract Highlight Research • Innovative Use of By-Products: The study explores the use of tuna eye by-products, a rich source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), to reduce reliance on imported fish oil and promote sustainable utilization of fishery waste…”
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