Nanogenerators via dynamic regulation of electrical double layer by Xiang Li, Zhong Lin Wang, Di Wei

“…Key nanogenerator technologies utilizing dynamic EDL regulation are classified into five major types: solid-liquid triboelectric nanogenerators (S-L TENGs), triboiontronic nanogenerators (TINGs), hydrovoltaic technology, moisture-enabled electric generators (MEGs), and osmotic power sources. …”
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Synergistic co-metabolism enhancing the crude oil degradation by Acinetobacter oleivorans DR1 and its metabolic potential by Lairenjam Paikhomba Singha, Renuka Kumari, Keisam Malabika Singha, Piyush Pandey, Pratyoosh Shukla

“…This study added Acinetobacter oleivorans DR1's strength towards hydrocarbon utilization and proposed it as an effective agent for bioremediation.…”
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Citrate Supplementation Modulates Medium Viscosity and Poly‐γ‐Glutamic Acid Synthesis by Engineered B. subtilis 168 by Frederik Völker, Kyra Hoffmann, Birthe Halmschlag, Sandra Maaß, Jochen Büchs, Lars M. Blank

“…ABSTRACT The industrially attractive biopolymer poly‐γ‐glutamic acid (γ‐PGA) is commonly produced by species of the genus Bacillus by co‐feeding different carbon‐ and nitrogen‐sources. Recent studies have highlighted the pivotal role of co‐metabolization of a rapidly degradable carbon source such as glycerol together with citrate for γ‐PGA production, independently fueling biomass generation as well as tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle precursor supply. …”
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ORGANIZING SELF-EDUCATION ACTIVITIES FOR MEDICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE CONTEXT OF BLENDED LEARNING by Pysmenna Oleksandra

“…This will enhance the quality of education, and the efficiency of resource utilization of educational institutions, increase the level of professional expertise and mobility of teachers, and ultimately provide additional competitive advantages to the educational institution in the educational services market.…”
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A reliable and privacy-preserved federated learning framework for real-time smoking prediction in healthcare by Siddhesh Fuladi, D. Ruby, N. Manikandan, Animesh Verma, M. K. Nallakaruppan, Shitharth Selvarajan, Shitharth Selvarajan, Shitharth Selvarajan, Preeti Meena, V. P. Meena, Ibrahim A. Hameed

“…By utilizing a distributed approach, the framework ensures secure, privacy-preserved model training on decentralized devices, enabling the capture of diverse smoking behavior patterns. …”
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Advancements in energy harvesting techniques for sustainable IoT devices by Ahsan Ali, Hamna Shaukat, Hassan Elahi, Shaista Taimur, Muhammad Qasim Manan, Wael A. Altabey, Sallam A. Kouritem, Mohammad Noori

“…The replacement and maintenance process is costly; thus, smart energy management is essential for IoT devices to be energy-efficient. Therefore, energy harvesting is a promising method to supply such low-powered IoT devices by utilizing various energy resources. …”
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Microwave-Assisted Valorization of Tomato Pomace for Pectin Recovery: Improving Yields and Environmental Footprint by Nikolina Golub, Emerik Galić, Kristina Radić, Nada Smigic, Ilija Djekić, Sandra Pedisić, Dubravka Vitali Čepo

“…Rising industrial demands emphasize the need for exploring other non-traditional sources for obtaining pectin. As efforts to enhance circular economy practices and reduce reliance on primary resources intensify; the focus has shifted towards utilizing various types of agricultural and food industry waste; including tomato pomace waste (TPW). …”
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CPS architecture design for urban roadway intersections based on MBSE by Chen Wang, Xiaoping Ma, Limin Jia, Zheng Lai, Zhexuan Yang, Han Yan, Jing Zhao

“…After the architecture design has been completed, an architecture verification and optimization method based on Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) for urban road intersection cyber-physical systems is utilized to analyze the architecture’s reliability by analyzing the failure modes of activities and to optimize the system architecture to improve the design’s efficiency and reliability.…”
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Intelligent Energy Management across Smart Grids Deploying 6G IoT, AI, and Blockchain in Sustainable Smart Cities by Mithul Raaj A T, Balaji B, Sai Arun Pravin R R, Rani Chinnappa Naidu, Rajesh Kumar M, Prakash Ramachandran, Sujatha Rajkumar, Vaegae Naveen Kumar, Geetika Aggarwal, Arooj Mubashara Siddiqui

“…In response to the growing need for enhanced energy management in smart grids in sustainable smart cities, this study addresses the critical need for grid stability and efficient integration of renewable energy sources, utilizing advanced technologies like 6G IoT, AI, and blockchain. …”
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An Internet of Things Ecosystem for Atmospheric Water Generators by Francesco Gaggini, Rafael Natalio Fontana Crespo, Matteo Calo, Vincenzo Maria Gentile, Alberto Macii, Edoardo Patti

“…Inethis context, efficient data collection and management from AWG systems are critical for improving technological capabilities and performance optimization. …”
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Bee Bread Drying Process Intensification in Combs Using Solar Energy by Daulet Toibazar, Baydaulet Urmashev, Aliya Tursynzhanova, Vladimir Nekrashevich, Indira Daurenova, Adilkhan Niyazbayev, Kanat Khazimov, Francesco Pegna, Marat Khazimov

“…This study presents the development and evaluation of a stand-alone solar dryer designed to improve the efficiency of bee bread dehydration. Unlike the electric prototype powered by conventional energy sources, the proposed system operates autonomously, utilizing solar energy as the primary drying agent. …”
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Balancing cleaner energy and geopolitical interests in the complex transition of the European electricity mix: from Fukushima to the Ukraine war by Marcio Cataldi, Nieves Espinosa, Sonia Jerez, Juan Pedro Montávez, Larissa Haringer Martins Da Silveira, Jairton Dupont, Marcos Alexandre Teixeira

“…To conduct this analysis, we utilized data from the International Energy Agency on electricity generation and GHG emissions. …”
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Emerging strategies in the sustainable removal of antibiotics using semiconductor-based photocatalysts by Yunus Ahmed, Keya Rani Dutta, Parul Akhtar, Md. Arif Hossen, Md. Jahangir Alam, Obaid A. Alharbi, Hamad AlMohamadi, Abdul Wahab Mohammad

“…Nanomaterials can effectively and precisely break down and neutralize antibiotic compounds with high efficiency and selectivity by utilizing a complex interaction between radical reactive oxygen species and non-radical equivalents under light irradiation. …”
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Application of construction and demolition waste (gypsum and mortar) for the removal of metal ions, Pb2+, Cu2+, and Ni2+ by Jefferson Luiz Alves Marinho, Francisco Assis Bezerra da Cunha, Raimundo Nonato Pereira Teixeira, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Jorge Marcell Coelho Menezes, Francisco José de Paula Filho, Lucia Raquel de Lima, Cícera Datiane de Morais Oliveira Tintino, Hyan Thompson Oliveira Lopes, Paulo Ives Pereira de Alcântara

“…The ability to quickly detect heavy metal pollution in wastewater and find its source is critical for environmental monitoring and protection. …”
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The Exergo-Economic and Environmental Evaluation of a Hybrid Solar–Natural Gas Power System in Kirkuk by Ali Alfaris, Abdulrazzak Akroot, Emrah Deniz

“…One such area of focus is the integration of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) with gas and steam turbines, utilizing both natural gas (NG) and solar parabolic trough collectors (PTCs) as energy sources. …”
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Optimized removal of trivalent arsenic from aquatic environments using Prosopis juliflora seed biomass by M. Samimi, J. Nouri

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: With urban populations struggling with wastewater and water sources contaminated by metalloids, the demand for sustainable and effective methods for removing heavy metals is growing ever more urgent. …”
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Revitalizing Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Through Quality Assurance in Selected NVTIs in the Ashanti Region of Ghana by Sylvia Asheley Gyampoh, Solomon Marfo Ayesu, Timothy Crentsil, Theresa Morty-Bayuko, Maud Schall

“…Practical and Social Implications: Findings reinforced the need for efficient funding sources from the Government of Ghana (GOG), establishment of internal Quality Assurance Units within NVTIs for effective monitoring and evaluation, and implementation of competency-based training (CBT) programs to improve practical skills provision. …”
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Innovative deep learning approach for cross-crop plant disease detection: A generalized method for identifying unhealthy leaves by Imane Bouacida, Brahim Farou, Lynda Djakhdjakha, Hamid Seridi, Muhammet Kurulay

“…To confirm the effectiveness of our method, we trained and tested it using the widely acclaimed PlantVillage dataset, recognized as the most utilized dataset for its comprehensive and diverse coverage. …”
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Fast Fourier Asymmetric Context Aggregation Network: A Controllable Photo-Realistic Clothing Image Synthesis Method Using Asymmetric Context Aggregation Mechanism by Haopeng Lei, Ying Hu, Mingwen Wang, Meihai Ding, Zhen Li, Guoliang Luo

“…Complementing this, the FCAN also incorporates a Fast Fourier Channel Dual Residual Block (FF-CDRB), which utilizes the frequency-domain properties of Fast Fourier Convolution to enhance fine-grained content inference while maintaining computational efficiency. …”
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Chromatographic Fingerprint and Quantitative Analysis of Commercial Pheretima aspergillum (Guang Dilong) and Its Adulterants by UPLC-DAD by Jie Sun, Fang Tian, Ying Zhang, Menghua Wu, Runqian Mao, Zhiyong Le, Dongjin Xu, Hui Cao, Zhiguo Ma

“…A method was developed to analyze and authenticate commercial Guang Dilong, utilizing ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) coupled with diode array detection (DAD). …”
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