Insights into Biohydrogen Production Through Dark Fermentation of Food Waste: Substrate Properties, Inocula, and Pretreatment Strategies by Djangbadjoa Gbiete, Satyanarayana Narra, Damgou Mani Kongnine, Mona-Maria Narra, Michael Nelles

“…This review critically assesses food waste sources, focusing on their physical and chemical composition, pretreatment methods, and strategies for optimizing dark fermentative hydrogen production. …”
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On a Method for Calculating Bending and Shear Vibrations of a Porous Piezoelement in the Low-Frequency Region by A. N. Soloviev, V. A. Chebanenko, P. A. Oganesyan, E. I. Fomenko

“…The design of PEG is associated with the preliminary construction of their mathematical and computer models, with the help of which the calculation and optimization of structures is carried out. One of the ways to model and calculate PEG is to develop approximate calculation methods based on applied theories. …”
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Research on component compatibility and aging behavior of chemically toughened high-performance asphalt by Bin Huang, Bin Huang, Chenxi Wang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yuchen Wang, Yuchen Wang, Yanan Zhao, Ruiyao Jiang

“…The compatibility between different oil-source asphalts and green high-viscosity modifiers critically determines the performance and aging resistance of modified asphalt materials.MethodsThis study systematically investigated three representative oilsource asphalts (noted as BA-A, BA-B, BA-C) combined with a novel green high-viscosity modifier to prepare chemically toughened high-performance asphalts (noted as HP-A, HP-B, HP-C). …”
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Heavy Metal Pollution and Solutions for Its Control: General Aspects with a Focus on Cobalt Removal and Recovery from Aqueous Systems by Tănase Dobre, Gabriela Olimpia Isopencu, Shaalan Bdaiwi Ahmed, Iuliana Mihaela Deleanu

“…The most feasible depollution methods adapted to the source, environment, and economic conditions were investigated and concluded. …”
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Multi-scenario simulation of LULC and carbon dynamics in karst regions using the PLUS model by Caixia Ding, Caixia Ding, Zhongfa Zhou, Zhongfa Zhou, Zhongfa Zhou, Cui Wang, Cui Wang, Jie Kong, Jie Kong, Yanbi Wang, Yanbi Wang, Rukai Xie, Rukai Xie

“…Land cover change is an important cause of carbon source/sink changes in terrestrial ecosystems. Studying the relationship between land use transition and carbon sources/sinks is of great significance for optimizing regional land use planning, achieving sustainable development, and the “double carbon” goals. …”
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Fusion of UAV-Acquired Visible Images and Multispectral Data by Applying Machine-Learning Methods in Crop Classification by Zuojun Zheng, Jianghao Yuan, Wei Yao, Paul Kwan, Hongxun Yao, Qingzhi Liu, Leifeng Guo

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Discussions of Antibiotic Resistance on Social Media Platforms: Text Mining and Mixed Methods Content Analysis Study by Jocelyne Arquembourg, Philippe Glaser, France Roblot, Isabelle Metzler, Mélanie Gallant-Dewavrin, Hugues Feutze Nanguem, Adel Mebarki, Paméla Voillot, Stéphane Schück

“…Social media studies constitute a complementary source of evidence that could be used to optimize messages to the public about appropriate use of antibiotics.…”
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Sensor Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Air-conditioning System Based on Improved Principal Component Analysis Method by Zhang Shuangshuang, Chen Huanxin, Zhang Hongtao, Guo Yabin

“…In this study, an improved principal component analysis method combining wavelet transform data optimization and neural network-based fault diagnosis optimization is proposed for the sensor fault detection and diagnosis in an air-conditioning system. …”
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Novel GSIP: GAN-based sperm-inspired pixel imputation for robust energy image reconstruction by Gamal M. Mahmoud, Wael Said, Magdy M. Fadel, Mostafa Elbaz

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A lightweight real-time unified detection model for rice and wheat ears in complex agricultural environments by Xiaojun Shen, Shuai Li, Fen Qiu, Lili Yao

“…Ear recognition and detection is a commonly used method in the yield prediction process for rice and wheat crops. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Generative Artificial Intelligence Systems in Solving Clinical Pharmacy Problems: Mixed Methods Study by Lulu Li, Pengqiang Du, Xiaojing Huang, Hongwei Zhao, Ming Ni, Meng Yan, Aifeng Wang

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to quantitatively evaluate and compare the performance of 8 mainstream generative AI systems across 4 core clinical pharmacy scenarios—medication consultation, medication education, prescription review, and case analysis with pharmaceutical care—using a multidimensional framework. MethodsForty-eight clinically validated questions were selected via stratified sampling from real-world sources (eg, hospital consultations, clinical case banks, and national pharmacist training databases). …”
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Actor–Critic Reinforcement Learning for Throughput-Optimized Power Allocation in Energy Harvesting NOMA Relay-Assisted Networks by Faeik T. Al Rabee, Ala'Eddin Masadeh, Sharief Abdel-Razeq, Haythem Bany Salameh

“…Traditional optimization methods face challenges due to uncertainties in channel gains, EH, and blockages. …”
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Monitoring and Analyzing Driver Physiological States Based on Automotive Electronic Identification and Multimodal Biometric Recognition Methods by Shengpei Zhou, Nanfeng Zhang, Qin Duan, Xiaosong Liu, Jinchao Xiao, Li Wang, Jingfeng Yang

“…The sensor layout is optimized to accommodate various driving postures, ensuring accurate data collection. …”
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Intelligent Operation Dynamic Characteristics of Heat Pump System in Integrated Electric-thermal Cooperative Grid Based on Game Optimization Algorithm by Liang Anqi, Zeng Shuang, Ren Jiahang, Zhang Xinyue, Cao Feng, Yu Xiaoling, Song Yulong, Xing Qijing, Yang Xu, Ma Lin

“…To improve the comprehensive utilization of regional energy and promote low-carbon development, this study constructs an integrated energy system for typical areas, such as parks, including a new energy power generation system driven by photovoltaic and wind power, heating and cooling energy supply systems for ground-source/air-source heat pumps, water chillers, and energy storage equipment. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of guidelines for venous thromboembolism prevention and management: A mixed-methods systematic review by Mengbo Han, Jingying Huang, Jin Yang, Jiaojiao Chen, Haiou Qi

“…The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool was used for critical appraisal. …”
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Development of a new method for preparing white flour dough using apple and pumpkin powder by O. V. Perfilova

“…The aim of the research was development of a method for preparing dough from wheat white flour using corn oil and 5% apple and pumpkin powders from marc of the production of direct pressing juice, which are sources of water-soluble antioxidants. …”
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Detection of Methane Emissive “Hot Spots” in Landfills: An Advanced Statistical Method for Processing UAV Data by Maurizio Guerra, Maurizio De Molfetta, Antonio Diligenti, Marco Falconi, Vincenzo Fiano, Chiara Fiori, Donatello Fosco, Lucina Luchetti, Bruno Notarnicola, Pietro Alexander Renzulli, Enrico Sacchi, Nino Tarantino, Marcello Tognacci, Antonella Vecchio

“…Future work should refine UAV flight patterns and data processing with semi-controlled experiments—using known methane sources—to determine optimal acquisition parameters, such as flight height, sampling frequency, grid resolution, and wind influence.…”
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Method Validation and Determination of Ametryn Pesticide in Water Samples by QuEChERS-GC-MS by Luis Felipe Lima Guimarães, Maria Zillene Franklin da Silva, Ronaldo Ferreira do Nascimento, Daniel Barbosa Alcântara

“…This study advances pesticide detection methods, addressing key factors like selectivity, linearity, and matrix effects, while providing insights into degradation byproduct detection and pesticide contamination in water sources.…”
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Root Cause Analysis of Oil Losses in Press Machines Using Fault Tree Analysis Method by Nismah Panjaitan, Juni Arta Lubis, Niken Kristin Silitonga, Muhammad Zaky Faris

“…One option that the business could use is the fault tree analysis (FTA) method, which offers a methodical way to pinpoint the root causes of production inefficiencies to solve this problem. …”
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A Distributed Low-Degree-of-Freedom Aerial Target Localization Method Based on Hybrid Measurements by Xiaoshuang Jiao, Jinming Chen, Lifeng Jiang, Weiping Li, Xiaochao Yang, Weiwei Wang, Jun Zhang

“…Finally, using inter-node measurements, a pseudo-linear system of equations is constructed to complete the three-node aerial target localization. The method uses satellites as radiation sources to transmit signals, with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) acting as receiving station nodes to capture the signals. …”
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