Promising approach for composting disposable diapers enhanced by Cyanobacteria by D. Kusumawati, S. Mangkoedihardjo

“…This study presents a description of disposable diapers characteristics and the success-proven methods used to handle this waste. In many developing countries where an inadequate waste management system occurs, the handling method selection must consider effectivity, the affordable cost, and the end product quality. …”
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Energy Storage Impact on CO₂ Emissions Reduction in an Islanded Microgrid by Nicola Panzavecchia, Giuseppe Caravello, Antonio Cataliotti, Valentina Cosentino, Giovanni Tine, Dario Di Cara

“…The proposed method utilizes an optimization algorithm within a day-based scheduling strategy. …”
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Determination of Nitrate Nitrogen and Nitrite Nitrogen in Brackish and Saline Waters by Flow Injection Analysis by Hongbin SUN, Huiyuan ZANG, Xin ZHANG, Yun ZHU, Lei WANG

“…It has been widely used in freshwater and seawater analysis, but for saline water samples with higher salinity, the method has not been studied in depth.OBJECTIVESTo establish an analytical method for the determination of nitrate nitrogen and nitrite nitrogen in saline water and brackish water using a fully automatic flow injection analyzer to expand the scope of application of the instrument and achieve simultaneous determination of nitrate nitrogen and nitrite nitrogen in saline water, brackish water and freshwater.METHODAn analytical method suitable for the determination of nitrate nitrogen and nitrite nitrogen in saline and brackish water was established using a fully automatic flow injection analyzer after optimizing experimental conditions such as instrument working parameters, the affection of sulfonamide and N-(1-naphthyl) ethylenediamine concentration, the ammonium chloride concentration and pH value in buffer solution.RESULTSThe optimal instrumental operating conditions were selected through condition optimization experiments. …”
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A Nonlinear Multiparameters Temperature Error Modeling and Compensation of POS Applied in Airborne Remote Sensing System by Jianli Li, Wenjian Wang, Feng Jiao, Jiancheng Fang, Tao Yu

“…Bayesian regularization method was used as the evaluation criterion, which further optimized the coefficients of the temperature error. …”
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Improved AODV route recovery in mobile ad-hoc networks using a genetic algorithm by Ahmad Maleki, Mehdi Sadeghzadeh

“…When failure occurs in a route, the proposed method (GAAODV) makes decisions regarding the QOS parameter to select source or local repair. …”
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Design of Asymmetrical Relay Resonators for Maximum Efficiency of Wireless Power Transfer by Bo-Hee Choi, Jeong-Hae Lee

“…This paper presents a new design method of asymmetrical relay resonators for maximum wireless power transfer. …”
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Analytic Treatment for Electrical MHD Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow over a Stretching Sheet through a Porous Medium by Gossaye Aliy Adem

“…The converted equations of thermal and mass transport are calculated using the optimal homotopy asymptotic method (OHAM). The solutions of the temperature field for both prescribed surface temperature (PST) and prescribed surface heat flux (PHF) are found. …”
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USING RETROSPECTIVE DATA TO ASSESS THE UNCERTAINTY OF INDICATORS OF BIOLOGICAL SAFETY OF FOOD AND FEED RAW MATERIALS by B. Zhukоv, A. Makarynska, T. Strakhova, I. Semenyuk

“…There is a need for further research to establish an assessment model that will provide an opportunity to take into account the optimal number of influential sources of uncertainty that are inherent in biological systems and cannot be simultaneously taken into account using existing approaches offered by standard assessment methods.…”
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A clustering-based co-allocation of battery swapping stations and wind-photovoltaic plants in radial distribution systems by Hamed Shams, Naghi Rostami, Behnam Mohammadi Ivatloo

“…A K-means clustering method is implemented to classify price, energy demand, wind, and photovoltaic generation into appropriate clusters embedded into the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm. …”
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Dynamic pricing strategy of low-carbon integrated energy system considering multiple uncertainties by BIAN Xinyi, FAN Hong, ZENG Bo

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Assessing the Spatial Sustainability of Urban Bus Transit: A Socioeconomic Sustainability Perspective by Fei Shi, Jingang Zhang, Tiantian Wu

“…This concept aims to achieve a balance in the spatial distribution of bus routes, optimizing both social and economic benefits. The paper presented a novel approach that utilizes multisource big data to assess the spatial sustainability of bus transit, with a specific focus on the existing transit-supportive area (TSA) method. …”
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Application and prospect of artificial intelligence in empowering the operation and managment of oil and gas pipelines by Qi LIAO, Chunying LIU, Jian DU, Hao LAN, Yongtu LIANG, Haoran ZHANG

“…Conclusion Amidst the emerging wave of advancing AI technologies, the pursuit of smart operation of oil and gas pipelines mandates further explorations, including bolstering the application of various methods to integrate vast multi-source heterogeneous data, deepening research on few-shot and zero-shot learning techniques, advocating the convergence of augmented intelligence and artificial intelligence, refining the amalgamation of causal inference and machine learning, and concentrating on life-cycle management anchored in digital twin technology. …”
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Does the Timing of the Initiation of Physical Therapy Post‐Rotator Cuff Repair Impact Shoulder Function? by Reivian Berrios Barillas, James Irrgang

“…The most effective shoulder outcomes were hypothesized to occur when PT started 0–4 weeks post‐surgery. Methods Data from 1002 patients who underwent rotator cuff repair were analyzed retrospectively from 52 outpatient clinics in the years of 2016–2021. …”
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Streamlined gram-scale natural N-glycan production using reversible tagging after oxidative release of natural glycans by Qing Zhang, Yi Lasanajak, Menxin Yan, Golden Chen, Xuezheng Song

“…Treatment with Oxone quantitatively cleaves the tag, regenerating the free reducing N-glycans in high yield. This method provides an accessible, gram-scale source of complex N-glycans, including complex asymmetric structures that are challenging to synthesize through conventional chemoenzymatic approaches. …”
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Food-derived bio-functional peptides for the management of hyperuricemia and associated mechanism by Yanxin Wang, Mingxia Ma, Yumeng Huang, Siqing Fan, Jie Peng, Shiming Li, Xiurong Su, Yanbo Wang, Chenyang Lu

“…This article aims to focus on the challenge associated with peptide-specific preparation methods development, functional components identification, action mechanism(s) clarification, and bioavailability improvement. …”
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Battery Energy Storage Systems in Microgrids: A Review of SoC Balancing and Perspectives by Thales Augusto Fagundes, Guilherme Henrique Favaro Fuzato, Lucas Jonys Ribeiro Silva, Augusto Matheus dos Santos Alonso, Juan C. Vasquez, Josep M. Guerrero, Ricardo Quadros Machado

“…Microgrids (MGs) often integrate various energy sources to enhance system reliability, including intermittent methods, such as solar panels and wind turbines. …”
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Research on rechargeable agricultural wireless sensor network based on ZigBee immune routing repair algorithm by Ruipeng Tang, Yinhe Wu, Jun Tan, Binghong Guan, Narendra Kumar Aridas, Mohamad Sofian Abu Talip

“…Then it compares the quality of the backup nodes and replaces the backup nodes with poor quality, so that the optimal paths are maintained between source nodes and middle relay nodes, which increases the optimization ability of the algorithm. …”
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Toward Low-Emission Agriculture: Synergistic Contribution of Inorganic Nitrogen and Organic Fertilizers to GHG Emissions and Strategies for Mitigation by Shahzad Haider, Jiajie Song, Jinze Bai, Xing Wang, Guangxin Ren, Yuxin Bai, Yuming Huang, Tahir Shah, Yongzhong Feng

“…In this review, the current knowledge is utilized for the management of nitrogen practices, such as the optimization of fertilization rates, timing, and methods of application, in terms of the nitrogen use efficiency and the related GHG emissions. …”
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Enhancing Efficiency and User Experience of Digital Community Health Worker Payments in Zanzibar: Implementation Report by Lee Pyne-Mercier, Krishna Jafa, Susan Maigua, Jennifer Muli, Elijah Gichinga, Antony Khaemba, Nitusima Kataraia, Aisha Mohammed, Frank Kamangadazi Tembo, Imran Esmail, Giulia V R Besana, Heiko Hornung, Ali Makame Zubeir

“…ObjectiveIn this implementation report, we describe efforts to improve efficiency, accuracy, and user experience of the CHW payment process of the Jamii ni Afya project in Zanzibar. MethodsWe applied Medic’s design process to develop new functionality for the open-source Community Health Toolkit. …”
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Automated process assessment of primary healthcare for hyperlipidemia: preliminary findings and implications form Anhui, China by Ningjing Yang, Yuning Wang, Ying Li, Dongying Xiao, Ruirui Cui, Nana Li, Rong Liu, Jing Chai, Xingrong Shen, Debin Wang

“…This study aims at identifying pragmatic measures out from routinely collected electronic records to enable automatic monitoring and inform continuous optimization of HL-management at PHC settings. Methods The study used randomly selected electronic records of PHC (from the province-wide data center of Anhui-province, China) as the main data source and generated both procedure-based and encounter-based measures for assessing HL-management. …”
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