Enhancing privacy in IoT-based healthcare using provable partitioned secure blockchain principle and encryption by C. S. Madhumathi, K. Vishnu Kumar

“…However, the heterogeneity of information systems poses a significant challenge to their sharing. Moreover, medical data typically comprises sensitive information, and sharing it can potentially lead to breaches of personal privacy. …”
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Potential health risk estimation through deterministic and stochastic approach for the air pollutants found inside bottling beverage industries of Himachal Pradesh in India by Indramani Dhada, Prince Vats, Shailesh Kumar Samal

“…The highest recorded values of parameters were 142 ppm (TVOC), 359 µg/m3 (PM10), 102 µg/m3 (PM2.5), 65 µg/m3 (PM1), 26 µg/m3 (BC), and 87 dB (noise). …”
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Optimization of Intelligent Maintenance System in Smart Factory Using State Space Search Algorithm by Nuttawan Thongtam, Sukree Sinthupinyo, Achara Chandrachai

“…Minimizing unplanned downtime (UPDT) poses a significant challenge in designing an effective maintenance system. …”
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Determining and Analyzing Factors Affecting Fire Safety Based on Fire Risk Assessment Method for Engineering and providing Control Solutions: A Case Study in a Hospital by Samaneh Salari, Azar Soltani, Maedeh Nadim Qaziany, Ali Karimi

“…Results: In the hospital under study, 22% of the departments posed an undesirable fire risk to the building and its property. …”
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Dual tolerance to soil drought and excess moisture stresses in cowpea genetic resources assessed using multiple indicators by Kohtaro Iseki, Olajumoke Olaleye

“…IntroductionClimate change poses significant challenges to agriculture, particularly for upland crops in vulnerable regions. …”
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Growth Responses and Photosynthetic Indices of Bamboo Plant (Indocalamus latifolius) under Heavy Metal Stress by Abolghassem Emamverdian, Yulong Ding, Farzad Mokhberdoran, Yinfeng Xie

“…The southern regions of China are severely impacted by human-induced heavy metal (HM) contamination, which poses an impediment to growth and productivity of bamboo (Indocalamus latifolius) plants. …”
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SERIES COMPENSATION OF REACTIVE POWER IN A LOW-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT OF THE ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE by N. P. Badalyan, G. P. Kolesnik, S. G. Solovyova, Ye. A. Chaschin

“…According to the aim of the research, the relevant tasks of determining the capacitor capacity for reactive power compensation and selecting a rational location for its installation are posed.Methods Within the framework of the previously developed concept of changing the parameters of the switching transformer in the series compensation circuit, issues of efficient use and consumption of electrical energy by a high power linear load under sinusoidal mode are considered. …”
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Optimization of thermal conductivity in coir fibre-reinforced PVC composites using advanced computational techniques by Saksham Anand, Venkatachalam Gopalan, Shenbaga Velu Pitchumani

“…While coir fibre adds sustainability and biodegradability, it poses challenges in achieving optimal thermal performance when integrated into PVC. …”
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Genetic Diversity and Association of Low-Density Simple Sequence Repeat Markers with Yield Traits in Wheat Under Salt Stress by Shugao Fan, Jiawei Wu, Ying Zhao

“…The increasing salinization of arable land poses a significant risk to future wheat production. …”
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Analysis of the Influence of Image Resolution in Traffic Lane Detection Using the CARLA Simulation Environment by Aron Csato, Florin Mariasiu, Gergely Csiki

“…Computer vision is one of the key technologies of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), but the incorporation of a vision-based driver assistance system (still) poses a great challenge due to the special characteristics of the algorithms, the neural network architecture, the constraints, and the strict hardware/software requirements that need to be met. …”
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Integrating Machine Learning for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity: A Focus on Bananas and Arecanut in the Context of India’s Economic Growth by B. S. Saruk, G. Mokesh Rayalu

“…Additionally, the research considers the challenges posed by a growing population and a changing environment in terms of agricultural production and food security. …”
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Ferrocene thiazolidine-2,4-dione derivatives cause DNA damage and interfere with DNA repair in triple-negative breast cancer cells. by Nyeleti Vukea, Ogunyemi Oderinlo, Matshawandile Tukulula, Setshaba David Khanye, Adrienne Lesley Edkins, Jo-Anne de la Mare

“…The lack of key receptors in TNBC poses a therapeutic challenge as there are limited targeted treatment options available for this subtype. …”
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Development and application of advanced learning models for predicting the land subsidence due to coal mining by Shirin Jahanmiri, Majid Noorian-Bidgoli

“…This phenomenon alters surface topography, disrupts groundwater flow, and poses risks to infrastructure, necessitating accurate predictive models for effective mitigation. …”
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Balancing Agricultural Productivity and Ecosystem Resilience: A Multi-Species Interaction and Simulation Framework by Peng Zijun, Duan Zehan, Wang Jinhai

“…Climate change, pollution, and overexploitation have drastically reduced global biodiversity, posing significant threats to the functionality and stability of agricultural ecosystems. …”
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Design and Validation of a Multi-Epitope mRNA Vaccine Construct Against Human Monkeypox Virus (hMPXV) by Annotating Protein of Intracellular Mature Virus (IMV) Form of hMPXV by Mohammad Asrar Izhari, Siraj B. Alharthi, Raed A. Alharbi, Ahmad H. A. Almontasheri, Wael A. Alghamdi, Abdulmajeed Abdulghani A. Sindi, Ahmad Abdulmajed Salem, Ali Mahzari, Fahad Alghamdi, Ahmed R. A. Gosady

“…<b>Background</b>: hMPXV poses a major public health risk due to its human-to-human transmissibility, severe complications, especially in immunocompromised individuals, and global spread, necessitating effective surveillance and stringent prophylactic measures to mitigate its colossal impact. …”
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Variety-Specific Lettuce Responses to Oxygen-Enriched Water and LED Light in a Controlled Greenhouse: A Multivariate Analysis Across Two Cycles by Oana Alina Nitu, Elena Ştefania Ivan, Augustina Sandina Tronac, Adnan Arshad

“…The applied treatments significantly influenced the plants’ physiological parameters, including the photosynthetic rate, stomatal conductance, transpiration rate, and antioxidant activity. …”
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Typical characteristics of deep coal seams with high outburst risk, outburst inducing mechanism and prevention measures by Baiquan LIN, Wei YANG, Tong LIU

“…With the continuous increase in mining depth, the outburst risk of coal seam has significantly increased, with both the frequency and intensity of outbursts rising noticeably, posing huge challenges to the safe and efficient development of deep coal resources. …”
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Microalgae cultivation in raceway ponds: Advances, challenges, and hydrodynamic considerations by Imane Skifa, Nicolas Chauchat, Pierre-Henri Cocquet, Yves Le Guer

“…Microalgae cultivation in raceway ponds represents a significant advancement in the bioeconomy, offering a sustainable solution to the environmental challenges posed by industrialization and population growth. …”
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First detection and entomological characterisation of invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in sympatry with other vectors in Gayi Southern Niger Republic by Lamine M. Moustapha, Abdoul-Nasser H. Sanda, Muhammad M. Mukhtar, Abdullahi Muhammad, Hadizat K. Einoi, Yusuf Y. Aliyu, Shuaibu Adamu, Tidjani M. Moudalabi, Ibrahim Y. Lawali, Al-hadji D. Moussa, Hadiza Soumaila, Eric Adehossi, Maman L. Ibrahim, Mahamadou Doutchi, Sulaiman S. Ibrahim

“…Abstract Anopheles stephensi, an invasive vector is aggressively expanding its geographic range across Africa, posing significant threat to malaria control. Surveillance of its spread is crucial for mitigating its impact on malaria transmission. …”
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Investigating drinking water quality, microbial pollution, and potential health risks in selected schools of Badin city, Pakistan by Hafeez Ahmed Talpur, Shakeel Ahmed Talpur, Amanullah Mahar, Gianluigi Rosatelli, Muhammad Yousuf Jat Baloch, Aziz Ahmed, Aqib Hassan Ali Khan

“…This study investigated drinking water quality in public, private, and religious schools in Badin city, Pakistan. Physicochemical parameters were within limits except for slightly elevated pH and turbidity. …”
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