Endophytic Pantoea agglomerans enhances lead phytoremediation and stress resilience of Calotropis procera in hydroponic system by Soumya Koippully Manikandan, Attiat Elnaggar, Islam M. Ahmady, François Mitterand Tsombou, Khaled A. El-Tarabily, Mohamed S. Sheteiwy, Ali El-Keblawy

“…El-Tarabily (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8189-7088) Heavy metal contamination with lead poses a critical threat to agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability due to its toxicity, persistence, and bioaccumulative nature. …”
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Impact of Cement Kiln Dust on Soil Geotechnical Properties by Rozhgar A. Hasan, Fahmy O. Mohammed, Nihad B. Salih

“… As cement demand rises daily; kiln dust from cement-producing facilities is being collected in large quantities. This tiny dust poses a risk to the environment when it is disposed of. …”
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SHAP-enhanced interpretive MGTWR-CNN-BILSTM-AM framework for predicting surface subsidence: a case study of Shanghai municipality by Long Wen-Jiang, Yu Xue-Xiang, Zhu Ming-Fei, Xue Li, Zhang Guang-Hui, Wang Lin-Lin

“…Abstract Urban expansion and subsurface resource exploitation have intensified ground subsidence, posing significant geological risks. Conventional prediction models often overlook multi-scale spatiotemporal effects that critically influence accuracy. …”
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Robust ternary system of corncob-derived carbon quantum dots/ ZnFe2O4/graphene oxide for wastewater treatment by Wajeeha Qayyum, Noor Tahir, Muhammad Zahid, Saima Noreen, Muhammad Yaseen, Abeer A. AlObaid, Qamar Abbas, Ghulam Mustafa

“…Abstract Water contamination emerging from urban and industrial waste disposal is posing an alarming threat to human and marine life. …”
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Butterfly magnetoreception based neighbour awareness strategy protocol for autonomous aerial vehicles by Janjhyam Venkata Naga Ramesh, C. Dastagiraiah, Suraya Mubeen, W. Deva Priya, M. Kameswara Rao, B. H. K. Bhagat Kumar

“…However, navigating through high-density obstacle environments poses substantial challenges due to process overheads, dynamic environmental conditions, and scalability issues. …”
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A review article on the photocatalytic degradation of atrazine by potential catalysts by Fawad Ahmad, Sabeen Tahir, Ayesha Wali, Muhammad Imran Khan, Abdallah Shanableh

“…Atrazine, a persistent herbicide with endocrine-disrupting properties, poses significant environmental and health risks. …”
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A Lightweight Transformer-Based Spatiotemporal Analysis Prediction Algorithm for High-Dimensional Meteorological Data by Yinghao Tan, Junfeng Wu, Yihang Liu, Shiyu Shen, Xia Xu, Bin Pan

“…Nevertheless, predicting regional high-dimensional meteorological data poses challenges due to the vast scale and rapid changes. …”
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Feature engineering for fault detection and diagnosis in Power Transmission Lines using a tree-based approach by Hassan N. Noura, Zaid Allal, Ola Salman, Khaled Chahine

“…However, these components are susceptible to failures due to harsh environmental conditions and aging phenomena, posing a risk to the secure transmission and availability of electric power. …”
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Precipitation–Flotation Process for Molybdenum and Uranium Separation from Wastewater by Yanfang Huang, Sa Yue, Aohua Li, Hu Sun, Yizhuang Wang, Qunzhen Bu, Bingbing Liu, Guihong Han

“…The mining of molybdenum and uranium ores inevitably results in the generation of large volumes of wastewater containing low concentrations of metals, which poses significant threats to the environment. This study presents a novel precipitation–flotation process for the simultaneous separation of molybdenum and uranium from wastewater. …”
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Nanoemulsification of PTX and BEZ235 inhibits colon cancer growth by Xingyao Zhu, Ruiqi Zhang, Yuhua Liu, Caiyun Yang, Qi Ding, Wenyi Gu, Hong Zou

“…Abstract Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors, and its drug resistance poses a huge challenge and a serious threat to people’s health. …”
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Disruption of chlorophyll metabolism and photosynthetic efficiency in winter jujube (Ziziphus jujuba) Induced by Apolygus lucorum infestation by Wei Tan, Qi Yin, Haipeng Zhao, Mengyao Wang, Xia Sun, Hui Cao, Deya Wang, Qingliang Li

“…Apolygus lucorum, a cosmopolitan Hemiptera insect, poses a significant threat to Ziziphus jujuba (jujube), causing symptoms such as mottled chlorosis. …”
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Bipartite expansion beyond biparticity by A. Anokhina, E. Lanina, A. Morozov

“…This poses new questions about the true significance of bipartite expansion, which appears to make sense far beyond its original scope, and its generalizations to higher representations. …”
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Lightning Overvoltage Response Modeling and Protection Design for Solid State Transformer by Jiatong Zhang, Jianxiong Yu, Jie Ming, Jiajie Duan, Chushan Li

“…The lightning overvoltage, one of the most severe grid-side surges, poses a significant threat to the internal power electronic devices and the insulation of the SST. …”
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A lightweight context-aware framework for toxic mushroom detection in complex ecological environments by Zhanchen Wei, Jiali Wang, Haohai You, Ruiqing Ji, Fude Wang, Lei Shi, Helong Yu

“…The accidental proliferation of toxic mushrooms in natural ecosystems poses risks to both biodiversity and human activities in forested regions. …”
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A sustainable approach to dairy wastewater treatment through electrocoagulation: From beverage cans to clean water by Nosa Idusuyi, Marzouq Adeyemi Adebayo, Chinenye Adaobi Igwegbe, Orhadahwe Thomas Aghogho, Anina James, Rasaq Adebayo Kazeem

“…Furthermore, optimal overall EC performance parameters were obtained using Taguchi and Multi-response optimization using TOPSIS. …”
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Optimal scheduling of solar powered EV charging stations in a radial distribution system using opposition-based competitive swarm optimization by Isha Chandra, Navneet Kumar Singh, Paulson Samuel, Mohit Bajaj, Arvind R. Singh, Ievgen Zaitsev

“…However, the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources poses a challenge for energy management in power distribution networks. …”
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Predicting workability and mechanical properties of bentonite plastic concrete using hybrid ensemble learning by Amir Tavana Amlashi, Ali Reza Ghanizadeh, Shadi Firouzranjbar, Hossein Moradi Moghaddam, Mohsen Navazani, Haytham F. Isleem, Samer Dessouky, Mohammad Khishe

“…Abstract Heavy metal contamination in wastewater poses severe environmental challenges, highlighting the urgent need for efficient and cost-effective solutions. …”
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WRKY Transcription Factors Modulate the Flavonoid Pathway of <i>Rhododendron chrysanthum</i> Pall. Under UV-B Stress by Wang Yu, Xiangru Zhou, Jinhao Meng, Hongwei Xu, Xiaofu Zhou

“…The depletion of the ozone layer has resulted in elevated ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation levels, posing a significant risk to terrestrial plant growth. …”
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A lightweight segmentation model toward timely processing for identification of pine wood nematode affected trees with UAV by Qiangjia Wu, Meixiang Chen, Hao Shi, Tongchuan Yi, Gang Xu, Weijia Wang, Ruirui Zhang

“…Abstract Pine wood nematode (PWN), a major international quarantined forest pest, has resulted in significant loss to the pine forest resources, posing a serious threat to global forest ecosystems. …”
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Treatment of the spent caustic wastewater using g-C3N4/CeFeO3 nanocomposites in a Taylor–Couette photocatalytic reactor by Soleiman Mosleh, Mostafa Narimani, Atousa Daneshyar

“…The discharge of spent caustic wastewater (SCW) from petrochemical plants poses a significant environmental concern due to its high Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD). …”
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