Advances in Hydrolysis of Magnesium and Alloys: A Conceptual Review on Parameters Optimization for Sustainable Hydrogen Production by Léa Jarlet, Lumière Kabongo, Dylan Marques, Jean-Louis Bobet

“…Recent advances mitigate this issue through additives (metals, oxides, salts), alloying (Ni, La, Ca), mechanical treatments (ball milling, cold rolling), and diverse reaction media (seawater, acids, saline solutions). …”
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Transformations in Rural Community Order: A Case Study of Puqian Village, Jiangxi Province, from 1978 to 2022 by Xiaoping Zhang, Lu Zhang, Ziyi Zhao, Weiping Qu, Juncai Xu

“…The reconstruction of these communities is a key issue in China’s rural revitalization efforts and necessitates an analysis of the evolutionary characteristics and drivers of village community order. …”
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Changing trends in causes of visual impairment and blindness among Bhutanese blind school students by Dechen Wangmo, Tshering Jamtsho, Tshering Choeda, Deki Deki

“… Childhood blindness is a major global public health issue, with an estimated 1.4 million children affected worldwide. …”
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Research progress in ultra-high temperature thermal resistance coatings by LIU Dongrui, TANG Xing, XIAO Jie, GUO Qian, HE Wenting, GUO Hongbo

“…Particular attention is given to the issue of conventional YSZ-based inability of TBCs to effectively block infrared radiation in the shortwave infrared region. …”
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An Improved LEACH Protocol for Optimizing Cluster Head Selection and In-cluster Selection by SHIBing, GAOZelin, SUNYueping, HUANJuan, SUNTao

“…The LEACH protocol ′ s selection of cluster heads neglects critical factors such as node density, energy levels, and distance. …”
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Unveiling the driving mechanism of greenwashing behaviors: an agent-based modeling approach integrating new institutionalism and halo effect theories by Xingwei Li, Jiekuo Hao, Zuoyi Ding, Jie Yang, Yuhong Yao

“…This study employs an agent-based modeling approach, drawing upon new institutionalism theory and the halo effect theory, to examine the key factors that contribute to greenwashing behaviors. …”
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A mathematical framework for analyzing co-infection of COVID-19 with lung cancer by Md. Abdul Hye, Md. Haider Ali Biswas, Mohammed Forhad Uddin

“…Stability analysis and numerical simulations identify critical factors influencing the severity and progression of the co-infection, highlighting the substantial role of lung cancer prevention in reducing COVID-19 co-infections. …”
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Exploring a model of cultural characteristics in contemporary office buildings in Tehran with regard to the Technology usage (Case study: Official buildings in Tehran before and af... by Minoo Lafaffchi, Mozayan Dehbashi Sharif, Iraj Etessam

“…First, the components of technology and culture in accordance with contemporary architecture in the office buildings of Tehran have been developed by qualitative research method, then by quantitative research method, the relationship between key factors involved and the share of each component has been investigated. …”
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Forensic Microbiology: Challenges in Detecting Sexually Transmitted Infections by Ana Eira, Jennifer Fadoni, António Amorim, Laura Cainé

“…Sexual assault crimes consist of acts committed without consent and represent a major global issue with serious implications for victims. These acts have both short- and long-term consequences on the physical, mental, and sexual health of victims, with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) being one of the direct outcomes of such crimes. …”
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Analysis on the Impact of Data Augmentation on Target Recognition for UAV-Based Transmission Line Inspection by Chunhe Song, Wenxiang Xu, Zhongfeng Wang, Shimao Yu, Peng Zeng, Zhaojie Ju

“…However, due to the complexity of the environmental conditions and targets, and the limitations of images’ collection and annotation, the samples usually are insufficient when training a deep learning model for target recognition, which is one of the main factors reducing the performance of the model. To overcome this issue, some data augmentation methods have been developed to generate additional samples for model training. …”
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Research progress in the impact of air pollution on the occurrence and development of tuberculosis by GUO Peifeng, TIAN Sifan, GAO Xu

“…Concurrently, air pollution is a major environmental issue faced globally, with exposure to it being one of the leading causes of death and disease. …”
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Optimization of Urban Fire Emergency Resource Allocation Based on Pre-Allocated Swarm Algorithm by Xiaolei Zhang, Kaigong Zhao, Shang Gao, Changming Li

“…Based on several key factors such as the number of trapped individuals and hazardous chemical leaks during the early stages of an incident, an emergency weight system for resource allocation is proposed to effectively address complex situations. …”
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Long-lasting undetected neurocysticercosis by Aleksandar Kostić, Nataša Vidović, Nataša Miladinović-Tasić, Jovana Kostić, Vesna Nikolov, Nebojša Stojanović, Miljana Pavlović

“…Inadequate diagnostic procedures and lack of clinician’s dedication towards this health issue can lead to a missed diagnose. Herein, we present a case of a 51-year-old male, with a missed diagnosis of neurocysticercosis for more than two decades. …”
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Immune-driven gene expression loss following intramuscular AAV delivery to non-human primates is only transient by Malo Journou, Marie Devaux, Nicolas Jaulin, Virginie Pichard, Mercedes Segovia, Aurélie Moreau, Johanne Le Duff, Maria Cristina Cuturi, Mickaël Guilbaud, Oumeya Adjali

“…This is to our knowledge the first report of a transient immune-mediated loss of gene expression in a large animal model after rAAV delivery that should shed new light on the issue of rAAV vector immunogenicity.…”
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Optimization study of dynamic emergency feeder bus paths with the sudden interruption of urban railway traffic by Dejie Xu, Huilin Geng, Changwu Hui, Liang Gong, Hang Yuan, Qian Liu

“…A Back Propagation (BP) neural network estimates the emergency demand at each affected station, using historical and structural factors. These estimates are integrated into the hybrid optimization process, improving routing efficiency. …”
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True Leaf Area Index Retrieval Using Terrestrial LiDAR for Broadleaf Trees via Novel Multiinclined-Planes Method by Yuyang Guo, Shihua Li, Hao Tang, Ze He

“…In this study, we proposed a point cloud multi-inclined-planes (MIP) method to address the above issue. The MIP begins by extracting leaf point clouds from individual tree point clouds and clustering these leaf points. …”
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Perception of Summer Conditions in Prefabricated Multifamily Buildings Occupied by Middle-Aged and Elderly People Based on Monitoring of Dwellings in Warm-Summer Humid Continental... by Magdalena Grudzińska, Rafał Stabryła, Krzysztof Siwek, Krzysztof Bartoszek, Jakub Wankiewicz

“…Still, when particular negative factors related to the building’s construction appeared, overheating could be noticeably longer and more troubling, exceeding the elderly’s capabilities to handle it. …”
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AI-Based Evaluation of Homogeneous Flow Volume Fractions Independent of Scale Using Capacitance and Photon Sensors by Abdulilah M. Mayet, Salman A. Mohammed, Shamimul Qamar, Hassen Loukil, Neeraj K. Shukla

“… Metering fluids is critical in various industries, and researchers have extensively explored factors affecting measurement accuracy. As a result, numerous sensors and methods are developed to precisely measure volume fractions in multi-phase fluids. …”
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Barriers to accessing health care of older Chinese immigrants in Canada: a scoping review by Change Zhu, Change Zhu, Baoxiang Song, Christine A. Walsh, Prince Chiagozie Ekoh, Xuebin Qiao, Aijun Xu, Aijun Xu

“…To be included in our review, articles had to meet the following criteria: (a) published in a peer-reviewed journal, (b) written in English, (c) provide a clear description of the methods used, and (d) respond to our research question, which focuses on identifying barriers to accessing healthcare for older Chinese immigrants living in Canada.ResultsFifteen papers were selected based on the criteria, and five main barriers were identified, which are ranked in descending order according to the number of times they were mentioned: culture and health beliefs (N = 13), language and communication (N = 7), structural and circumstances (N = 2), health literacy and information (N = 2), and demographic, social, and economic factors (N = 2).ConclusionsThe issue of accessing healthcare for older Chinese immigrants in Canada is complex, as it involves multiple aspects that are relevant to both patients and healthcare providers. …”
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Atopic dermatitis - pathogenesis, types, differentiation, prevention, treatment by Barbara Wilczyńska, Monika Grzybek, Anna Kasprzak, Monika Kułaga, Diana Mazur-Lesińska, Barbara Szostak, Sylwia Wielgosz-Biała, Krzysztof Tyszkiewicz, Małgorzata Kasprzak, Borys Łozowski

“…These factors, as well as certain environmental allergens, have a strong influence on the onset of the first symptoms associated with the disease, as well as its course. …”
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