A New ZVS Multi-input Converter with Modular Auxiliary Circuit and Low Voltage Stress for Renewable Energy Applications by Mehdi Khodadadian Zaghmari, Majid Delshad, Mohammadali Abbasian, Mohammad Rouhollah Yazdani

“…To maintain a stable power supply, integrating multiple input sources is essential. A Multi-Input Converter (MIC) provides a more efficient solution by reducing the need for numerous passive components, which in turn minimizes cost, size, and weight compared to separate converters. …”
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Research Progress on Catalytic Conversion of Lignin to Chemicals by Xuezhi ZENG, Wenyu WANG, Minxian HUO, Yi QI, Xueqing QIU, Xuliang LIN, Yanlin QIN

“…The escalating environmental impact of fossil fuel consumption is driving a global shift towards more sustainable energy sources. In this transition, greener energy production methods are under continuous development, with biomass emerging as a pivotal component in these mitigation strategies. …”
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Gene-level analysis of core carbohydrate metabolism across the Enterobacteriaceae pan-genome by Nicolas Näpflin, Christopher Schubert, Lukas Malfertheiner, Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, Christian von Mering

“…Most Enterobacteriaceae possess genes enabling the utilization of D-glucose, its epimers, D-glucose-containing disaccharides, and chemically modified derivatives of D-glucose - highlighting the evolutionary adaptation of this family to efficiently exploit this simple sugar. …”
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A modified energy management strategy for PV/diesel hybrid system to reduce diesel consumption based on artificial protozoa optimizer by Rania G. Mohamed, Amal A. Hassan, Shady H. E. Abdel Aleem

“…Doing so reduces the system’s reliance on diesel, improves operational efficiency, and supports the integration of cleaner energy sources. …”
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High-precision Joint 2D Traveltime Calculation for Seismic Processing by Hui Sun, Fanchang Meng, Zhihou Zhang, Cheng Gao, Mingchen Liu

“…According to the new method, FMM is still adopted for the calculation of most grid nodes in the model, so the high calculation efficiency of FMM is maintained. Multiple numerical models are utilized to verify the above conclusions in the paper.…”
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Thermo-hydro-mechanical coupling mechanisms and sensitivity analysis of abandoned mine thermal energy storage systems by Liyuan LIU, Yaohui LI, Tao WANG, Tongbin ZHAO, Qiang KOU, Zerui MI, Le ZHANG

“…Consequently, numerous thermal utilization projects focusing on abandoned mine water have entered research phases, particularly in European countries facing energy crises that urgently require improved energy efficiency or novel energy sources, to optimize existing supply structures. …”
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Research on site selection and capacity determination problem based on improved particle swarm algorithm by Xiaotong Mi, Qinyang Liu, Bo Geng, Yong Zhu

“…Abstract To promote the effective utilization of distributed power sources after grid connection and achieve the goal of maximizing energy transmission efficiency and minimizing cost, this paper proposes a scheme based on the integration of the improved particle swarm optimization algorithm and the improved ant colony optimization algorithm (IPSOACO). …”
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Horticultural crop waste extracts as functional ingredients for enhanced surimi production by Vijay Kumar Reddy Surasani, Siddhnath Kumar, Arashdeep Singh, Isha Dudeja, Fatih Ozogul, Yesim Ozogul, Srinu Rathlavath, Lalitha Gnanasekaran, Saranya Vinayagam, Thanigaivel Sundaram, Maximilian Lackner, Pavan Kumar Dara

“…Horticultural crop waste offers a valuable source of natural extracts rich in bioactive compounds, including polyphenols, which can be utilized to enhance the quality and sustainability of surimi production. …”
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Screening of High-Yield 2-Phenylethanol Producing Strain from Wild-Type <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> and Optimization of Fermentation Parameters by Chenshuo Zhang, Tingwen Fan, Zhichun Wang, Jiamu Yu, Xiaoming Guo, Wei Jiang, Lili Miao, Huaiyi Yang

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Sustainable poultry farming practices: a critical review of current strategies and future prospects by Ramesh Bahadur Bist, Keshav Bist, Sandesh Poudel, Deepak Subedi, Xiao Yang, Bidur Paneru, Sudhagar Mani, Dongyi Wang, Lilong Chai

“…Additionally, it discusses optimizing feed efficiency, an alternate energy source (solar photovoltaic/thermal), effective waste management, and the importance of poultry welfare. …”
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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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A comprehensive review of hydrogen integration in advanced engine modes by S.M. Shafee, M. Feroskhan

“…These novel modes optimize hydrogen utilization and improve engine efficiency, performance, and ecological sustainability. …”
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Photocatalytic performance of Se-modified TiO2 prepared with triethanolamine or iminodiacetic acid as hydrolysis inhibitors by Xia Zhang, Jinyu Yang, Junjie Xu, Shizhong Zhou, Yanglin Zhang, Xuan Liu, Yanqing Zhang, Yuesheng Li, Jun Guo

“…This visible-light-driven photocatalyst demonstrates potential for efficient sewage treatment via solar energy utilization.…”
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Metabolic profiling of two white-rot fungi during 4-hydroxybenzoate conversion reveals biotechnologically relevant biosynthetic pathways by Lummy Maria Oliveira Monteiro, Carlos del Cerro, Teeratas Kijpornyongpan, Allison Yaguchi, Anna Bennett, Bryon S. Donohoe, Kelsey J. Ramirez, Alex F. Benson, Hugh D. Mitchell, Samuel O. Purvine, Lye Meng Markillie, Meagan C. Burnet, Kent J. Bloodsworth, Benjamin P. Bowen, Thomas V. Harwood, Katherine Louie, Trent Northen, Davinia Salvachúa

“…Building on recent findings regarding the utilization of lignin-related aromatic compounds as carbon sources by WRF, we aimed to gain further insights into these catabolic processes. …”
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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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Improving the efficacy against cucumber root-knot nematode and Alleviating the phytotoxicity of fluopyram by optimizing the application method by Yang Liu, Lin Dong, Yuan Gao, Kai Wang, Lingtao Meng, Beixing Li, Daxia Zhang, Feng Liu

“…However, as a common non-fumigation nematicide, its distribution in soil was often the key limiting factor that determined the efficacy and efficiency. To optimize the utilization of fluopyram against RKN, the control efficacy of application methods including blending-of-soil, root-irrigation, drip-irrigation, and furrow-irrigation and the correlation between nematicide distribution and efficacy were studied. …”
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Optimizing n-3 PUFA dietary enrichment in slow-growing Korat chickens using lipid-based nanoparticles: Effects on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality, meat fatty acid... by Piyaradtana Homyok, Wunpen Sonsamrong, Nitipol Chainet, Wichuta Khosinklang, Anyanee Kamkaew, Teerapong Yata, Elisabeth Baéza, Cécile Berri, Amonrat Molee, Wittawat Molee

“…This research aimed to investigate the optimization of lipid-based nanoparticles to improve the utilization of n-3 PUFA source in chicken diets. Three groups of slow-growing Korat chickens were reared under the same conditions and fed a diet containing 6 % rice bran oil (RBO, control group), 3 % tuna oil (3 % TO) and 3 % tuna oil in targeted lipid-based nanoparticles (3 % TO-TNP). …”
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Regulation of early accelerated carbonation behavior in nano-modified cementitious materials under low concentration CO2 by Xu Chen, Shaochun Li, Mengjun Hu, Shiyu Sui, Yongjuan Geng, Ling Jin, Shuchang Zhang, Qiangqiang Ma, Shijie Han

“…Accelerated carbonation has emerged as a promising curing technique for cementitious materials, attracting increasing attention. However, the efficient utilization of low concentration CO2 sources in cementitious systems remains a significant challenge. …”
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Selection evaluation of in-situ exploitation of oil shale in Sinopec exploration areas and adjacent areas by GUO Xusheng, LI Wangpeng, SHEN Baojian, HU Zongquan, ZHAO Peirong, LI Maowen, GAO Bo, FENG Dongjun, LIU Yali, WU Xiaoling, SU Jianzheng

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Characterization of food wastes from the hotel industry as a potential feedstock for energy production by Emily Machuma Muchele, Booker Osodo, Isaiah Omosa, Emmanuel Yeri Kombe

“…Therefore, the findings of this research provide vital knowledge in integrating energy production from food wastes thereby improving the efficiency of food waste utilization.…”
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