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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Feed Additives used in Nutrition and Improve the Poultry Performance and Health: A review by Basim Aboud Abbas, Risma Rizkia Nurdianti

“…Additionally, a predominant protein source e.g. soybean meal is utilized, although alternative protein sources, both of animal and plant origin, exist. …”
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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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A comparative analysis of the emissions and performance of diesel fuel combustion lubricated by jatropha bio-lubricant with MWCNT additive and jojoba bio-lubricant with TiO2 additi... by Rajendra Uppar, P. Dinesha, Shiva Kumar

“…Abstract The utilization of animal- and plant-based oils as lubricants dates back centuries. …”
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Natural fiber-reinforced light-weight cement blocks prepared from waste for sustainable development by Latda Chandeng, Thanawat Meesak, Chakrapan Tuakta, Tidarut Wisuthseriwong, Tamon Ueda, Oratai Jongprateep

“…With high content of calcium oxide and silica, eggshells and cockleshells are potential sources of calcium, whereas RHA is a good source of silicon. …”
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A novel data-driven NLMPC strategy for techno-economic microgrid management with battery energy storage under uncertainty by Elnaz Yaghoubi, Elaheh Yaghoubi, Mehdi Zareian Jahromi, Mohammad Reza Maghami, Ali Paşaoğlu, Harold R. Chamorro

“…This accuracy is crucial for optimized resource dispatch and efficient MG operation. GPR models capture ESS charging/discharging characteristics, efficiency, and state-of-charge (SOC) dynamics for informed ESS utilization. …”
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Potential of Chinese Yam (Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow) By-Product as a Feed Additive in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides): Turning Waste into Valuable Resources by Mingshi Chen, Yang Liu, Xiaoxue Bao, Yuhua Yue, Binbin Tong, Xionghui Yang, Hui Yu, Ying Yang, Yuhong Liu, Yingying Yu

“…This study suggests that Chinese yam by-product has the potential to be used as a functional feed additive in aquaculture, providing a reference for efficient recovery and utilization of by-products from plant sources during processing and culturing high-quality aquatic products.…”
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Lignin as Green Filler in Polymer Composites: Development Methods, Characteristics, and Potential Applications by Muhammad Rasyidur Ridho, Erika Ayu Agustiany, Muslimatul Rahmi Dn, Elvara Windra Madyaratri, Muhammad Ghozali, Witta Kartika Restu, Faizatul Falah, Muhammad Adly Rahandi Lubis, Firda Aulya Syamani, Yeyen Nurhamiyah, Sri Hidayati, Asma Sohail, Petro Karungamye, Deded Sarip Nawawi, Apri Heri Iswanto, Nadras Othman, Nor Anizah Mohamad Aini, M. Hazwan Hussin, Kannika Sahakaro, Nabil Hayeemasae, Muhammad Qasim Ali, Widya Fatriasari

“…Pulp and paper mills and emerging cellulosic biorefineries are the main sources of technical lignin. However, only 2–5% of lignin has been converted into biomaterials. …”
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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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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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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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Budgetary Factors and the Quality of Education Service Delivery in Public Secondary Schools in Northern Division Kabale District. by Atwongyeire, Redeemer

“…Schools should adopt more sophisticated budget planning and management tools to ensure efficient allocation and utilization of resources. …”
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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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Integration of a novel Vernier-DSPM generator in a grid connected hybrid renewable energy system with battery storage by Abderrahmane Redouane, Rachid Saou, Youcef Belkhier, Amrane Oukaour

“…The results demonstrate that this configuration establishes a highly reliable and efficient energy system. Each energy source is skillfully engineered to autonomously meet power demands. …”
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Improving nutritional quality and aflatoxin detoxification of peanut meal by co-fermentation with Weizmannia coagulans, Bacillus subtilis, and supplemented enzymes by Youwei Chen, Hao Huang, Dan Li, Limei Zou, Wendi Yu, Weiwei Dong, Xiang Yu, Yanli Feng, Jun Liu, Shumiao Zhao, Yunxiang Liang, Yuanliang Hu, Nan Peng

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Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems Enabling Smart Positive Energy Districts by Dimitrios Siakas, Georgios Lampropoulos, Kerstin Siakas

“…PEDs are urban neighborhoods that generate renewable energy to a higher extent than they consume, mainly through the utilization of innovative technologies and renewable energy sources. …”
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Investigation and Application of Water-Saving Monitoring Technology in Public Institutions by WANG Kang, ZHENG Yongjie, ZHANG Zhen, TANG Yanping, SONG Wenhao, GUO Xiaoming

“…Considering the characteristics of water use and the current situation of water facilities in public institutions,this study comprehensively employs the Internet of Things (IoT),cloud deployment,databases,three-dimensional (3D) visualization,and other advanced techniques to create a water-saving reconstruction scheme with integrated software and hardware for public institutions.Therefore,a smart water management platform for public institutions is built to implement advanced water-saving concepts and improve the water management level.The main research results are as follows:① By intelligent remote monitoring equipment,the multiclass water measurement network is designed to realize the fine collection of zonal water use data;② this study designs a reconstruction scheme of water facilities and explores the utilization mode of unconventional water sources to improve the utilization efficiency of water resources;③ multiple algorithms and statistical methods are used to analyze the time series of water use data,and thus this study realizes the analysis of pipeline network leakage and damage,identification of water use anomalies,and water-saving statistical analysis,and the investigation of water use laws;④ the platform with functions of monitoring and early warning is established to achieve real-time remote monitoring of water use,statistical analysis of historical water use,and identification and warning of pipe network leakage,so as to detect water anomalies in time and save water.The research results are first applied to the construction of the water-saving institution of the Pearl River Water Resources Commission to build a benchmark for the construction of water-saving institutions in the southern region.On the basis of application experience,the comprehensively integrated monitoring technology for water-saving in public institutions is developed,which provides a new idea for public institutions to save water.…”
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Fibrolytic rumen bacteria of camel and sheep and their applications in the bioconversion of barley straw to soluble sugars for biofuel production. by Alaa Emara Rabee, Amr A Sayed Alahl, Mebarek Lamara, Suzanne L Ishaq

“…Lignocellulosic biomass such as barley straw is a renewable and sustainable alternative to traditional feeds and could be used as bioenergy sources; however, low hydrolysis rate reduces the fermentation efficiency. …”
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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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Fingerprint-Based Deduplication for Renewable Energy Data On-Site Analyzing by Zeng Zeng, Liyuan Gao, Hongyue Ma, Wenjing Li

“…The advancement of microgrid autonomy and smart IoT technologies has improved energy utilization efficiency, optimized the energy consumption structure, reduced transmission losses, and alleviated environmental impacts through the use of renewable sources. …”
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