Adaptive reuse of cultural built heritage: towards the implementation of the circular city model by M. Angrisano, M. Bottero, G. Cavana, F. Fabbrocino, A. Gravagnuolo, L. Fusco Girard, L. Fusco Girard

“…Climate change, pollution, and inequalities are prominent issues in cities and regions, calling for an ecological and cultural transition towards a sustainable society where wellbeing, quality of life, ecosystems human health and equity are prioritized. …”
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A Comprehensive Blockchain-Based System for Educational Qualifications Management and Verification to Counter Forgery by Said H. Said, Ramadhani S. Sinde, Efraim M. Kosia, Mussa A. Dida

“…The results demonstrate that the proposed solution successfully manages the certification and verification process, and it is cost-effective, scalable, and efficient. …”
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Thematic analysis of six Asian prehospital emergency medical systems to explore development principles by Amila Ratnayake, Dinesh Bagaria, April B. Llaneta, Ratrawee Pattanarattanamolee, Bui Hai Hoang, Takaaki Suzuki, Kenji Fukushima, Minh Nguyen, Weerasak Phongphuttha, Patrick Joseph G. Tiglao, Niladri Banerjee, Sohan de Silva, Srilal De Silva, Harshit Agarwal, Emelia B. Santamaria, Kriangsak Pintatham, Xuan Quy Le, Shinji Nakahara

“…To address this gap, this study explored the contextually appropriate development process in addition to the system architecture, which is lacking in Global South EMS research. …”
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Enhanced Stability and Performance of Islanded DC Microgrid Systems Using Optimized Fractional Order Controller and Advanced Energy Management by Md. Wahidujjaman, Tasnim Ul Bari, Md. Shafiul Alam, Md. Rashidul Islam, Md. Alamgir Hossain, Md. Arafat Hossain, Md. Rafiqul Islam Sheikh

“…The FOPI controller regulates processes while meeting constraints, with the control rule generated from minimizing a cost function. …”
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Subcicatricial fat grafting associated with rigotomy: a clinical and microstructural analysis by Auro Marcos Levy de Andrade Filho, Bruno Peres Vidal, Ana Paula Girol, Helena Ribeiro de Souza, Mairton Geromel, Manoel Alves Vidal

“…CONCLUSION: The basic principle of the whole physiological healing process is to reestablish local homeostasis, that is, excessively intensified steps that lead to severe clinical changes. …”
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Microgreens: Functional Food for Nutrition and Dietary Diversification by Tania Seth, Gyan Prakash Mishra, Arup Chattopadhyay, Partha Deb Roy, Mridula Devi, Ankita Sahu, Sukanta Kumar Sarangi, Chaitrali Shashank Mhatre, Yvonne Angel Lyngdoh, Visalakshi Chandra, Harsh Kumar Dikshit, Ramakrishnan Madhavan Nair

“…Microgreens, with their high nutrient density, hold promise in addressing these deficiencies. Fresh and processed microgreens based products can enhance food variety, nutritive value, and appeal. …”
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Mechanistic Insights into Pigmented Rice Bran in Mitigating UV-Induced Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Pigmentation by Tao Zhang, Hua-Li Zuo, Yue Liu, Hsi-Yuan Huang, Shang-Fu Li, Jing Li, Li-Ping Li, Yi-Gang Chen, Ting-Syuan Lin, Sheng-Han Huang, Yang-Chi-Dung Lin, Hsien-Da Huang

“…Notably, UV radiation accelerates the aging process and contributes to various skin issues. Recent trends suggest a heightened interest in incorporating pigmented rice into skincare regimens, motivated by its potential to mitigate oxidative stress, inflammation, and pigmentation, which are pivotal factors in skin aging and photodamage. …”
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Diagnostic Challenges and Management of Relapsing Polychondritis with Large-Airway Involvement: A Case Series and Literature Review by I-Chun Kuo, Chen-I Hsieh, Yi-Chan Lee, Li-Jen Hsin, Wan-Ni Lin, Michael J. Rutter

“…This study focused on these four patients, detailing their clinical presentations, diagnostic processes, and outcomes following various interventions. …”
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A Review of Open Remote Sensing Data with GIS, AI, and UAV Support for Shoreline Detection and Coastal Erosion Monitoring by Demetris Christofi, Christodoulos Mettas, Evagoras Evagorou, Neophytos Stylianou, Marinos Eliades, Christos Theocharidis, Antonis Chatzipavlis, Thomas Hasiotis, Diofantos Hadjimitsis

“…Through integration with GIS programs such as the Digital Shoreline Analysis System (DSAS), AI-based processes such as sophisticated models including WaterNet, U-Net, and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are highly accurate in shoreline segmentation. …”
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High-risk medication errors: Insight from the UK National Reporting and learning system by Abdulrhman Alrowily, Khalid Alfaraidy, Saleh Almutairi, Abdullah Alamri, Wejdan Alrowily, Mohammed Abutaleb, Mohammad Zaitoun, Waddad Sarawi, Mashael Aljead

“…These errors primarily result from issues related to administering, prescribing, and dispensing the drugs. …”
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Re‐evaluation of guar gum (E 412) as a food additive in foods for infants below 16 weeks of age and follow‐up of its re‐evaluation as food additive for uses in foods for all popula... by EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (FAF), Maged Younes, Gabriele Aquilina, Laurence Castle, Gisela Degen, Karl‐Heinz Engel, Paul Fowler, Maria Jose Frutos Fernandez, Peter Fürst, Rainer Gürtler, Trine Husøy, Melania Manco, Wim Mennes, Peter Moldeus, Sabina Passamonti, Romina Shah, Ine Waalkens‐Berendsen, Matthew Wright, Birgit Dusemund, Alicja Mortensen, Dominique Turck, Detlef Wölfle, Stefania Barmaz, Agnieszka Mech, Alexandra Tard, Ursula Gundert‐Remy

“…In addition, the FAF Panel was requested to address the issues already identified during the re‐evaluation of the food additive when used in food for the general population. …”
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Development of a Dual-Sided Soil-Clearing Machine with Scraping, Rotating, and Vibrating Components for Winemaking Grapes by Xiang Li, Fazhan Yang, Baogang Li, Yuhuan Li, Ruijun Sun, Zehui Peng

“…To address prominent issues in the spring soil removal process for wine grapes in northern China, such as incomplete soil clearing, vine damage, and low operational efficiency, a dual-sided soil removal machine combining scraping, rotary, and vibration functions was designed and developed. …”
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Investigating size-dependent selectivity in benzaldehyde reductive amination via Ni nanoparticles by Yunong Li, Ching Kit Tommy Wun, Tianxiang Chen, Tsz Woon Benedict Lo

“…Selectivity control is a fundamental focus in catalysis chemistry, as it directly reflects the efficiency and efficacy of catalytic processes. While catalysis often involves intricate and cascade reaction steps using nanoparticle (NP) catalysts, the mechanism behind the size effect of nanoparticles on product selectivity has not been fully explored. …”
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A brain-inspired memory transformation based differentiable neural computer for reasoning-based question answering by Yao Liang, Yao Liang, Yuwei Wang, Yuwei Wang, Hongjian Fang, Hongjian Fang, Feifei Zhao, Yi Zeng, Yi Zeng, Yi Zeng, Yi Zeng, Yi Zeng

“…The Differentiable Neural Computer (DNC) model, despite addressing these issues to some extent, still faces challenges such as algorithmic complexity, slow convergence, and limited robustness. …”
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EXPLORING THE DIGITAL LANDSCAPE: STUDENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE FUTURE OF ACCOUNTING by Diana-Elisabeta MATICA, Roxana-Florina MOTOCA, Andreea-Florina STURZ, Sorina MOCIAR COROIU

“…However, there are also negative aspects, such as the risk of data loss due to technical issues or security breaches. To maximize the benefits and minimize the risks, it is essential for accountants to understand and apply accounting principles and standards correctly. …”
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Recent developments in profiled steel sheeting dry board (PSSDB) systems: A systematic literature review by Abdulrahman Mubarak Salem Sawahli, Sakhiah Abdul Kudus, Adiza Jamadin, Mohamad Farid Misnan, Kunitomo Sugiura

“…Using the PRISMA methodology, a systematic screening process led to the identification of 552 publications, which were then filtered down to 33 articles that all constituted relevant research papers for analysis, ensuring scientific rigour and transparency. …”
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Leader selection based Multi-Objective Flow Direction Algorithm (MOFDA): A novel approach for engineering design problems by Nima Khodadadi, Mohammad Ehteram, Hojat Karami, Mohammad H. Nadimi-Shahraki, Laith Abualigah, Seyedali Mirjalili

“…Addressing complex real-world issues with conflicting objectives is a significant challenge in optimization. …”
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The Impact of Lifestyle on the Course of Hashimoto’s Disease: The Role of Diet, Physical Activity, and Stress - A Literature Review by Alicja Podolska, Agnieszka Woźniacka, Barbara Boba, Barbara Chojnacka, Julia Wątor, Jerzy Krzeszowiak, Aleksandra Ożga, Patrycja Kolano, Sylwia Bryksy, Tomasz Pulanecki

“…While levothyroxine restores hormone levels, many patients still report fatigue, mood issues, and cognitive problems. This review examines how lifestyle factors—diet, exercise, and stress—affect the course of HT and patient outcomes. …”
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Enhancing energy consumption forecasting for electric vehicle charging stations with Time Series Dense Encoder (TiDE) by Amril Nazir, Abdul Khalique Shaikh, Aftab Ahmed Khan, Abdul Salam Shah, Nadia Khalique

“…However, they still need help with issues, specifically the higher computation cost and larger dataset for the training process. …”
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Optimization of structural and mechanical properties of stone products through internal reinforcement by I. A. Piskun, V. V. Kotenko, A. M. Makhno, R. M. Ihnatiuk, R. R. Merynov

“…The purpose of this article is to highlight the main issues related to the exploitation of stone products and to justify a methodology for enhancing the mechanical strength of architectural and construction products made from natural stone through reinforcement. …”
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