The Effect of Unconventional Technologies on Carbon Emissions During the Convective Drying of Yellow Mealworm (<i>Tenebrio molitor</i> L.) Larvae and the Selected Physical Properti... by Radosław Bogusz, Katarzyna Pobiega, Ewa Gondek, Artur Wiktor, Dorota Witrowa-Rajchert, Małgorzata Nowacka

“…In applying a PEF, the drying time was made longer (up to 21%), but the rehydration and hygroscopic properties were improved (about 15–16.5% and 8.3–21.7%, respectively) compared to the untreated sample. Using a PEF prior to EtOH treatment improved the rehydration properties (about 3.9–5.9%), while the hygroscopicity was slightly lower compared to the PEF-treated samples. …”
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CORN HAIR EXTRACT AS CORROSION INHIBITOR FOR ST37 STEEL IN 3% HCL MEDIA by Sefrilita Risqi Adikaning Rani, Rahmaniah Rahmaniah, Hernawati Hernawati, Nurhidayah Nurhidayah, Fira Yurdanianti

“…It indicated that the immersion time and the corrosion inhibitor concentration were related to the corrosion rate. The longer the sample was immersed, the greater the mass loss that occurred because the more Fe(OH)2 layers were formed. …”
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A fast and efficient green apple object detection model based on Foveabox by Weikuan Jia, Zhifen Wang, Zhonghua Zhang, Xinbo Yang, Sujuan Hou, Yuanjie Zheng

“…Furthermore, an adaptive training sample selection (ATSS) method is adopted to directly select positive and negative samples, allowing green fruits of different scales to obtain higher recall and achieve more accurate green apple detection. …”
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Probing hybrid metallic sandwiches with nonlocal four-terminal electrical measurements by Mikhail Belogolovskii, Magdaléna Poláčková, Elena Zhitlukhina, Branislav Grančič, Leonid Satrapinskyy, Pavol Ďurina, Maroš Gregor, Tomáš Plecenik

“…To address this challenge, we propose a through-sample nonlocal four-terminal method based on the Landauer-Büttiker scattering approach, which has been tested on hybrid all-metallic sandwiches composed of two 80 nm thick NbN films and a 50 nm thick core made of three archetypal ferromagnets, Co, Ni, or NiCu alloy. …”
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Research of the properties of protein hydrolysates obtained from the broiler chicken gizzards as a potential component of bioactive film coatings by O. V. Zinina, S. P. Merenkova, M. B. Rebezov, E. A. Vishnyakova

“…The hydrolysate obtained by fermentation without the addition of the specified bacterial species was used as a control sample. The functional properties of protein hydrolysates were assessed: antioxidant capacity by coulometric titration on an Expert-006 coulometer using ascorbic acid as a standard, antiradical activity by the DPPH method on a Jenway 6405 UV/Vis spectrophotometer with determination of the IC50 value. …”
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Improving Communication Signal Transmission in Multiple Low-e Windows Using Frequency Selective Surfaces by Rocio Chueca, Maria Munoz, Ana Cueva, Raul Alcain, Carlos D. Heras, Inigo Salinas

“…As a validation of our method, we show designs for windows with attenuation minima at 1, 1.8 and 5.8 GHz. …”
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Are Gill Rackers Involved in Taste Perception and Food Ingestion for Gobio carpathicus (Vladykov, 1925)? A Debate Sustained by Histological Arguments by Maria-Catalina MATEI-LATIU, Calin LATIU, Vasile RUS, Adrian Florin GAL

“…Paired gills were harvested from Carpathian gudgeon fish Gobio carpathicus Vladykov, 1925 and immersed in 10% buffered formalin. The samples were processed according to the current paraffin embedding technique and stained with Goldner’s trichrome method. …”
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From Pre‐Darcy Flow to Darcy Flow in Porous Media: A Simple Unified Model by Hui Cheng, Fugang Wang, Shengwei Li, Zhongle Cheng, Yilong Yuan, Guanhong Feng

“…Although numerous pre‐Darcy flow models have been proposed, these models generally contain one or more empirical parameters with no clear physical meaning. …”
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Single-cell sequencing of full-length transcripts and T-cell receptors with automated high-throughput Smart-seq3 by Hsiu-Chun Chuang, Ruidong Li, Huang Huang, Szu-Wen Liu, Christine Wan, Subhra Chaudhuri, Lili Yue, Terence Wong, Venina Dominical, Randy Yen, Olivia Ngo, Nam Bui, Hubert Stoppler, Tangsheng Yi, Silpa Suthram, Li Li, Kai-Hui Sun

“…Notably, through T-cell receptor (TCR) reconstruction, HT Smart-seq3 identified a greater number of productive alpha and beta chain pairs without the need for additional primer design to amplify full-length V(D)J segments, enabling more comprehensive TCR profiling across a broader range of species. …”
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An Enhanced Cycle Generative Adversarial Network Approach for Nighttime Pineapple Detection of Automated Harvesting Robots by Fengyun Wu, Rong Zhu, Fan Meng, Jiajun Qiu, Xiaopei Yang, Jinhui Li, Xiangjun Zou

“…These results demonstrate the effectiveness of our enhanced CycleGAN in expanding limited nighttime datasets and supporting efficient automated harvesting in low-light conditions, contributing to the development of more versatile agricultural robots capable of continuous operation.…”
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Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Dry and Water Saturated Igneous Rock with Acoustic Emission Monitoring by Jun Guo, Guo-rui Feng, Ting-ye Qi, Pengfei Wang, Jian Yang, Zhen Li, Jinwen Bai, Xianjie Du, Zehua Wang

“…The water saturated specimens have lower peak strength, more accumulated strains, and increase of AE count during the cyclic loading. …”
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RETURNABLE BAKING WASTE — A NEW TYPE OF RAW MATERIALS FOR DISTILLATES PRODUCTION (PART I. BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF RAW MATERIALS) by L. N. Krikunova, E. V. Dubinina, V. P. Osipova

“…An analysis of carbohydrate complex of returnable baking waste showed that waste groups that include rye flour contain more glucose than groups derived from wheat flour, which can positively affect the fermentation process. …”
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Effects of Mobile Blogs Augmented Learning Strategies on Pre-Service Teachers’ Learning Outcomes in Woodwork in North Western Nigeria by Oluwafemi Abanikannda, Amosa Gambari, Wahab Kareem, Isiyaku Abdulraheem, Emeka Chukwuemeka

“…MWAT was pilot tested using test-retest method and reliability index of 0.86 was obtained. …”
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Composite Based on Biomineralized Oxidized Bacterial Cellulose with Strontium Apatite for Bone Regeneration by Ana Lorena de Brito Soares, Erika Patrícia Chagas Gomes Luz, Igor Iuco Castro-Silva, Rodolpho Ramilton de Castro Monteiro, Fábia Karine Andrade, Rodrigo Silveira Vieira

“…Rejections of commercial bone implants have driven research in the biomaterials field to develop more biocompatible and less cytotoxic alternatives. …”
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An Analysis of the Influential Factors on the Social Security feeling in Rural Areas with an Emphasis on Social Capital (Case Study: Marhamat Abad Myani Rural District of Myandoab...

“…Therefore, this is an applied research with a descriptive-analytical method. The sample includes the households of the villages in Marhamat Abad Myani rural district of Myandoab county which is located in West Azerbaijan province. …”
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SVMFN-FSAR: Semantic-Guided Video Multimodal Fusion Network for Few-Shot Action Recognition by Ran Wei, Rui Yan, Hongyu Qu, Xing Li, Qiaolin Ye, Liyong Fu

“…A principal challenge in the FSAR task is to obtain more action semantics related to the category from a few samples for classification. …”
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Composite Materials of Epoxy Resin–W System for Radiation Shielding Against Gamma Radiation by A. A. Rotkovich, D. I. Tishkevich, S. A. German, A. A. Bondaruk, S. V. Leonchik, E. S. Dashkevich, V. M. Fedosyuk, A. V. Trukhanov

“…Сomposite materials based on the epoxy resin–W system with varying W content (0–80 %) were obtained using the method of chemical curing. Microstructural investigations of the samples showed that with increasing W content there is a more uniform distribution of grains in the epoxy resin matrix could be observed. …”
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Fermentation Efficiency and Profile of Volatile Compounds in Rye Grain Mashes from Crops Fertilised with Agrifood Waste Ashes by Łukasz Ściubak, Andrzej Baryga, Maria Balcerek, Katarzyna Pielech-Przybylska, Urszula Dziekońska-Kubczak, Stanisław Brzeziński

“…Rye mashes were prepared using the pressureless starch liberation method. The starch content in the majority of the rye grains was comparable to the control sample (57.12 g/100 g). …”
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The Effect of High Pressure on <i>Levilactobacillus brevis</i> in Beer—Inactivation and Sublethal Injury by Justyna Nasiłowska, Barbara Sokołowska, Marzena Woszczyk, Joanna Bucka-Kolendo, Adrian Wojtczak

“…Furthermore, this study reveals a differential response of <i>Lb. brevis</i> cells depending on their growth phase; cells in the logarithmic growth phase are more susceptible to HHP, showing greater reduction in viability compared to those in the stationary phase. …”
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Variability of polymer for determination of soil-water characteristic curves by Gerarldo Davin Aventian, Alfrendo Satyanaga, Anar Arinova, Gulnur Kalimuldina, Sung-Woo Moon, Jong Kim

“…Overall, the novel polymer shows promise as an alternate material for SWCC measurement considering its simple method and being more sustainable compared to the other polymers, although further investigation is required to enhance the suction potential.…”
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