Subtypes detection of papillary thyroid cancer from methylation assay via Deep Neural Network by Andrea Colacino, Andrea Soricelli, Michele Ceccarelli, Ornella Affinito, Monica Franzese

“…Results: By using RELU activation function and leaving out liquid tumors, our results show a remarkable performance of the neural network in classifying cancer and normal samples when applied to pan-cancer data (Validation AUC = 0.9903 and Validation Loss = 0.112). …”
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Extending bio‐based and biodegradable thermoplastics in food packaging: A focus on multiphase systems by Almas Mustafa, Muhammad Talha, Abid Aslam Maan, Muhammad Kashif Iqbal Khan, Muhammad Tanveer, Sharmeen Arif, Mubeen Sultan Butt, Akmal Nazir

“…This article explores how advancements in multiphase systems, for instance, through methods like plasticization, blending, foaming, and the formation of composites, nanocomposites, and multilayer films, can overcome these drawbacks, enhancing both the functionality and range of applications for these polymers. …”
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Electrohydrodynamic redox printing vs magnetron sputtering: Enhancing hardness of nanoporous silver with twinning and structural order by Nikolaus Porenta, Rebecca A. Gallivan, Joshua Galvis Melo, Ralph Spolenak

“…Nanoporous (np) metals are used for a variety of applications including actuators, catalysts, and sensors. 3D printing enabled multi-functional design offers a pathway for enhancing performance in these applications. …”
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Step Enzymatic Hydrolysis and <i>In Silico</i> Screening-Assisted Preparation of Bioactive Peptides from Abalone by Kanzhen Liu, Cuiping Pang, Qinghua Li, Jianghua Li, Guocheng Du, Guoqiang Zhang

“…Bioactive components of abalone and other marine organisms have attracted significant attention owing to their functional performance. The development of peptides with bioactivity like angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitory (ACEi) and antioxidant properties is of great significance for chronic disease management and drug discovery. …”
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Investigation of structural, electronic, optical, and photocatalytic properties of new double perovskites Cs2InSbX6 (X = F, Cl) under strain effects by S. Tariq, L.H. Omari, F. Mezzat, E.K. Hlil

“…However, concerns about stability and toxicity in lead-based perovskites drive the need for eco-friendly alternatives like antimony-based compounds. This study employed Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations to explore how mechanical strain affects the electronic and optical properties of Cs₂InSbX₆. …”
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Application of Biochar-Based Materials for Effective Pollutant Removal in Wastewater Treatment by Meiyao Han, Ziyang Liu, Shiyue Huang, Huanxing Zhang, Huilin Yang, Yuan Liu, Ke Zhang, Yusheng Zeng

“…Biochar (BC), as a low-cost, green carbon-based material, exhibits good adsorption and catalytic properties in water treatment due to its porous structure and abundant active functional groups. However, BC’s pure adsorption or catalytic capacity is limited, and researchers have dramatically enhanced its performance through modification means, such as loading metals or heteroatoms. …”
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Advancements in phytomass-derived activated carbon for applications in energy storage systems by Palanichamy Kalyani, Rangachari Banuprabha Thakku, Jayavel Sridhar, Dhandapani Aravind, Natarajan Varagunapandiyan

“…The surface of PAC is usually decorated with organic functional moieties containing heteroatoms like O, and/or S/N (referred to as self-doped heteroatoms). …”
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Engage and learn: Improved learning of cellular structures using a virtual reality-based learning experience by Heino Laubscher, Ben Loos, Rensu P. Theart

“…This study investigates the efficacy of Virtual Reality (VR) as an interactive tool for teaching complex cellular structures and functions. Despite VR’s growing popularity in education, its effectiveness remains debated, often due to the absence of guiding learning theories in VR design studies. …”
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Investigation of Darcy Forchheimer (DF) phenomena on the heat transfer in radiated nanofluid using SWCNTs nanomaterial by Adnan, Azhar Rasheed, Sami Ullah Khan, Zafar Mahmood, Refka Ghodhbani, Yasir Khan, Iskander Tlili

“…Further, formulation is accomplished by operating the similarity transformative functions and then achieved the results using bvp4c scheme. …”
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Intelligent biosensors for human movement rehabilitation and intention recognition by Mehrab Rafiq, Nouf Abdullah Almujally, Asaad Algarni, Mohammed Alshehri, Yahya AlQahtani, Ahmad Jalal, Ahmad Jalal, Hui Liu, Hui Liu, Hui Liu

“…IntroductionAdvancements in sensing technologies have enabled the integration of inertial sensors, such as accelerometers and gyroscopes, into everyday devices like smartphones and wearables. These sensors, initially intended to enhance device functionality, are now pivotal in applications such as Human Locomotion Recognition (HLR), with relevance in sports, healthcare, rehabilitation, and context-aware systems. …”
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Combined association of gait speed and processing speed on cardiometabolic disease mortality risk in the US older adults: a prospective cohort study from NHANES by Hang Yang, Ye Zhou, Xiaoying Wang, Xiaoming Xu

“…Future intervention studies should aim at elucidating the biological and behavioral mechanisms linking physical and cognitive function to CMD outcomes.…”
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Infrastructure of interconnected microgrids: A review by Moshammed Nishat Tasnim, Tofael Ahmed, Shameem Ahmad, GM Shafiullah

“…Then, numerous factors like cost, reliability, scalability, flexibility, complexity, and efficiency that play a significant role in evaluating the performance of IMG structures are identified to present a comparative analysis among various architectural topologies. …”
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A Physics‐Based Compact Model for Ferroelectric Capacitors Operating Down to Deep Cryogenic Temperatures for Applications in Analog Memory and Neuromorphic Architectures by Ella Paasio, Rikhard Ranta, Sayani Majumdar

“…Abstract Binary oxide ferroelectrics like doped HfO2, compatible with complementary metal‐oxide‐semiconductor (CMOS) platforms, have gained significant interest for energy efficient, scalable, high‐performance non‐volatile memory and neuromorphic technologies. …”
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Construction of Robust Electrothermal Superhydrophobic Surface via Femtosecond Laser for Anti-Icing and Deicing by Xuqiao Peng, Daqing Tian, Jingyang Li, Wenxuan Li, Ruisong Jiang, Chaolang Chen

“…Moreover, benefiting from the protection of the designed bionic armor structure (honeycomb-like structure), the as-prepared electrothermal superhydrophobic surface maintained outstanding electrothermal and anti-/deicing properties even after 200 times of blade abrasion. …”
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A micro-patterned transient UV photodetector enabled by solvent-free microfabrication by Zhiqing Xu, Qinhua Guo, Lizhou Yang, Jiajun Zhang, Xiwen Liu, Qinghao He, Man Chan, Yunda Wang

“…While miniaturization is essential for enhancing device performance, increasing integration density, and enabling new applications, degradable materials often face challenges with conventional microfabrication processes like lithography due to their sensitivity to heat and solvents. …”
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Preference of negatively charged membranes in magnesium and lithium separation by nanofiltration by Lulu Liu, Shihong Lin, Xinyi Xu, Yinhua Wan, Weijie Song, Jianquan Luo

“…For weakly hydrated monovalent counter-ions, such as Li⁺, the enrichment of strongly hydrated counter-ions like Mg²⁺ near the membrane pores facilitates the dehydration of Li⁺ at the pore entrance, thereby reducing its size exclusion effect. …”
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Biosynthesis, applications, and mathematical modeling dynamics of lactic acid bacteria exopolysaccharides: A review by Ankit Barot, Kalyan Das, Yogesh Patel, et al.

“…White-box models, utilize comprehensive system knowledge, forecast performance, and optimize processes such as EPS biosynthesis while employing algorithms like fuzzy patterns, rule-based systems, and decision trees to increase productivity and identify bottlenecks. …”
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Harnessing YOLOv11 for Enhanced Detection of Typical Autism Spectrum Disorder Behaviors Through Body Movements by Ayman Noor, Hanan Almukhalfi, Arthur Souza, Talal H. Noor

“…<b>Results</b>: YOLOv11 demonstrates superior performance compared to baseline models like the sub-sampling (CNN) (MobileNet-SSD) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) by achieving 99% accuracy along with 96% precision and 97% in recall and the F1-score. …”
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Flexibility in load demand and PHEV parameters for clean and economic microgrid operation by Bishwajit Dey, Srikant Misra, Arnab Pal

“…Furthermore, demand-side management (DSM) measures like load shifting and price-based demand response (PBDR) help to improve the economic performance of MG systems. …”
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Breaking barriers: Strength training feasibility in McArdle syndrome – A systematic review by Danielle N. Ribeiro, Adelino S.R. da Silva, Ana Paula Pinto

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