Neglect of Temperature and pH Impact Leads to Underestimation of Seasonal Ecological Risk of Ammonia in Chinese Surface Freshwaters by Zhen-Guang Yan, Jun-Tao Fan, Xin Zheng, Shu-Ping Wang, Xiao-Shan Guo, Tian-Xu Zhang, Su-Wen Yang, Yi-Zhang Zhang

“…Since the toxicity of AN can be influenced by water parameters, the current evaluation is not rigorous and may result in problematic conclusions. …”
Get full text

Pressure controlled ventilation with volume guarantee improves outcomes in neonatal thoracoscopic esophageal atresia surgery by Lv Kaimin, Luo Bijun, Luo Cheng, Wang Xiaoxia

“…IntroductionNeonatal thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia requires one-lung ventilation (OLV), which poses challenges due to immature lung development and low compliance, increasing risks of hypoxemia and barotrauma. …”
Get full text

Application of indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) enhances agronomic, physiological and antioxidant traits of Salvia fruticosa under saline conditions: a practical approach by Uğur Tan

“…This stress adversely affects plant growth, development, and yield, posing a threat to the cultivation of economically important plants like Salvia fruticosa. …”
Get full text

A Lightweight Anti-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Detection Method Based on Improved YOLOv11 by Yunlong Gao, Yibing Xin, Huan Yang, Yongjuan Wang

“…Research on anti-UAV (anti-unmanned aerial vehicle) detection techniques is essential, since the widespread use of UAVs, while improving convenience, poses several hidden risks to privacy, security, air control, etc. …”
Get full text

Study on the Rheological Properties of High Calcium Desulfurization Ash–Slag-Based Paste Backfill Material by Weigao Ling, Jun Chen, Wenbo Ma

“…., high calcium desulphurization ash, HCDA) and the growing safety risks posed by the increasing number of underground mine goafs generated by mining activities have become serious environmental and geotechnical challenges. …”
Get full text

Extending Equivalent Circuit Models for State of Charge and Lifetime Estimation by Limei Jin, Franz Philipp Bereck, Josef Granwehr, Christoph Scheurer

“…Developing a robust and continuous SOH estimation poses a formidable challenge. In this study, a framework is presented where ECM parameters are expanded in a high‐dimensional Chebyshev space. …”
Get full text

The role of force and torque in friction stir welding: A detailed review by Mostafa Akbari, Milad Esfandiar, Amin Abdollahzadeh

“…Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a significant solid-state joining technique for metals and polymers, effectively addressing challenges posed by fusion welding. The application of FSW relies on the development of cost-effective, durable tools that consistently produce high-quality welds. …”
Get full text

Research on foreign object intrusion detection in railway tracks based on MSL-YOLO by Hongxia Niu, Dingchao Feng, Tao Hou

“…Abstract Railway foreign object intrusion detection poses significant challenges due to complex backgrounds, variable lighting conditions, and the need for real-time, multi-scale object detection. …”
Get full text

Impact of solid particle geometry, size, and intensity, coupled with fluid velocity, on erosion dynamics in elbow conduits by Omid Mahmoudi, Yousef Shiri

“…Abstract Sand production poses a significant challenge because of erosion caused by solid particles in turbulent flows, particularly in elbows and fittings. …”
Get full text

Regeneration of selected callus of three potato cultivars (Solanum tuberosum.L) and studying their tolerance to drought stress by Lama Abdullah Laila, Salim Hussein Zaid, Fahed Al-Biski, Abdulkarim Dakah

“…Abstract Drought stress poses a significant threat to potato production in Syria, necessitating the development of resilient cultivars. …”
Get full text

Will climate change affect the quality of maple syrup? by Marie Filteau

“…Climate change poses challenges to forests and agricultural systems, including the maple syrup sector, affecting not only the quantities produced, but also the quality of the product. …”
Get full text

Optimizing the morphology transition on MOVPE-grown (100) β-Ga2O3 film between step-flow growth and step-bunching: A machine learning-assisted approach by Ta-Shun Chou, Saud Bin Anooz, Natasha Dropka, Han-Hsu Chen, Zbigniew Galazka, Martin Albrecht, Andreas Fiedler, Andreas Popp

“…The developed machine-learning framework accurately classifies growth morphology and offers valuable insights by correlating theoretical principles with experimental parameters. Critical growth parameters influencing the film morphology were identified. …”
Get full text

Drivers of Structural and Functional Resilience Following Extreme Fires in Boreal Forests of Northeast China by Jianyu Yao, Xiaoyang Kong, Lei Fang, Zhaohan Huo, Yanbo Peng, Zile Han, Shilong Ren, Jinyue Chen, Xinfeng Wang, Qiao Wang

“…Ongoing climate change has intensified fire disturbances in boreal forests globally, posing significant risks to forest ecosystem structure and function, with the potential to trigger major regime shifts. …”
Get full text

Efficient multi-UAV path planning in dynamic and complex environments using hybrid polar lights optimization by Ziyin Xu, Zhilin Wang, Rui Liu, Chenliang Huang, Yuxiang Shi, Mingjing Wang, Huiling Chen

“…Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) swarm path planning poses significant challenges, particularly in dynamic environments with complex obstacles. …”
Get full text

A review of grain dust explosions: Prevention and control by Changshun Tian, Zipeng Yang, Liang Zhang

“…Grain dust generated during processing, storage, and transportation poses significant risks, including occupational health hazards, mechanical equipment damage, environmental pollution, and the potential for catastrophic explosions. …”
Get full text

A practical temporal transfer learning model for multi-step water quality index forecasting using A CNN-coupled dual-path LSTM network by Kok Poh Wai, Chai Hoon Koo, Yuk Feng Huang, Woon Chan Chong, Ahmed El-Shafie, Mohsen Sherif, Ali Najah Ahmed

“…New hydrological insights for the region: WQ time series are often incomplete and exhibit non-linear interdependencies, which pose significant challenges for accurate WQI forecasting. …”
Get full text

Climate-driven physiological changes in Mahseer (Tor tambroides) juveniles by Nur Syuhada Iskandar, Noorashikin Md Noor, Zaidi Che Cob, Simon Kumar Das, Mohamad Amir Aiman Abdullah

“…Abstract Climate change, characterized by rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels and increasing global temperatures, poses significant threats to aquatic ecosystems. …”
Get full text

GRU-LSTM model based on the SSA for short-term traffic flow prediction by Changxi Ma, Xiaoyu Huang, Yongpeng Zhao, Tao Wang, Bo Du

“…However, determining relevant parameters for existing traffic flow prediction models poses challenges. …”
Get full text

Signal Processing and Feature Extraction in Markerless Telerehabilitation by Silvana G. Dellepiane, Federica Ferraro, Camilla Baffigo, Marina Simonini

“…Automatic feature extraction related to poses and body movements, together with homogeneity within control group sessions, forms the basis for a quantitative parametric model. …”
Get full text

An Electrochemical/Thermodynamic Analytical Model for Hard‐Pack Lithium‐Ion Batteries in Engineering Education by Ligang Wang, Hangyang Li, Zhiliang Huang, Peng Wu, Jiayuan Huangfu

“…ABSTRACT Modeling lithium‐ion battery states plays a crucial role in supporting engineering education, yet applying existing models in the classroom poses challenges. This paper presents an electrochemical/thermodynamic analytical model with 19 parameters for hard‐pack lithium‐ion batteries, providing efficient and compact MATLAB code as an instructional tool for engineering education. …”
Get full text