Plant-based chitosan for the development of biodegradable packaging materials by Adity Bahndral, Rafeeya Shams, Pintu Choudhary

“…Chitosan, a cationic carbohydrate polymer derived from animal or marine sources, as well as from agricultural waste such as mushrooms or various fungi possesses excellent properties such as film formation, mechanical strength, non-toxicity, biodegradability, edibility, UV-blocking ability, antioxidant activity, and antibacterial functionality, justifying its potential as packaging/coating material for fresh agricultural products. …”
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Apparent and standardized ileal digestibility of calcium in wheat and soybean meal for growing quail chicks using direct method by Sima Heydari, Mahmoud Ghazaghi, Mohammad Rokouei, Mehran Mehri

“…Calcium (Ca) is necessary for bone health and metabolic functions in poultry, however, the extent to which it can be utilized varies among feed ingredients. …”
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Evaluation of tungsten influx rate using line emissions from W5+ ions in EAST tokamak by Fengling Zhang, Darío Mitnik, Ling Zhang, Runjia Bao, Wenmin Zhang, Shigeru Morita, Yunxin Cheng, Ailan Hu, Chengxi Zhou, Jihui Chen, Xiaobin Ding, Yinxian Jie, Haiqing Liu

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Leader’s discourse in responding to natural disaster: an appraisal analysis by T. Thyrhaya Zein, T. Syarfina, Muhammad Yusuf

“…The results indicate that Edy’s discourse contains sources of positive, negative, and neutral attitudes. …”
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The Capacitive Behaviors of Manganese Dioxide Thin-Film Electrochemical Capacitor Prototypes by Suh Cem Pang, Boon Hong Wee, Suk Fun Chin

“…Being environmentally benign and cheap, MnO2 thin-film electrochemical capacitors have high potential utility as pulsed power sources, as well as load-leveling functions in various consumer electronic devices.…”
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An Optimal Control of Energy Storage Systems Using Wind Power Prediction by Kenta Koiwa, Tomonori Tashiro, Tomoya Ishii, Tadanao Zanma, Kang-Zhi Liu

“…This paper develops an optimal control method of energy storage systems (ESSs) that utilizes WPP output prediction to mitigate WPP output fluctuation. …”
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Structural Repetition Detector for multi-scale quantitative mapping of molecular complexes through microscopy by Afonso Mendes, Bruno M. Saraiva, Guillaume Jacquemet, João I. Mamede, Christophe Leterrier, Ricardo Henriques

“…Understanding these structures provides insights into their functional roles. While super-resolution microscopy can visualise such patterns, manual detection in large datasets is challenging and biased. …”
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Day-Ahead Net Load Forecasting for Renewable Integrated Buildings Using XGBoost by Spencer Kerkau, Saeed Sepasi, Harun Or Rashid Howlader, Leon Roose

“…With the large-scale adoption of photovoltaic (PV) systems as a renewable energy source, accurate long-term forecasting benefits both utilities and customers. …”
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Cellular Solutions: Evaluating Single-Cell Proteins as Sustainable Feed Alternatives in Aquaculture by Korale Kankanamge Dinuka Chamodi, Nguyen Thanh Vu, Jose A. Domingos, Jiun-Yan Loh

“…The rapid expansion of the global population has intensified the demand for protein-rich food sources, positioning aquaculture as a crucial sector in the endeavor to alleviate global hunger through the provision of high-quality aquatic protein. …”
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Fiscal transfers and public health services in China: a macro–micro analysis by Xunhua Tu, Jie Yan, Yueyi Wang, Jing Zheng

“…IntroductionThis study innovatively integrates functional performance and systemic capacity dimensions to establish a comprehensive evaluation framework for public health services, addressing critical knowledge gaps in fiscal policy-health system interactions.MethodsUtilizing multi-source spatial panel data from 1,871 Chinese counties (2001-2020), we developed a novel assessment system combining structural equation modeling (SEM) and fuzzy comprehensive evaluation. …”
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Multianalytical investigation reveals psychotropic substances in a ptolemaic Egyptian vase by Davide Tanasi, Branko F. van Oppen de Ruiter, Fiorella Florian, Radmila Pavlovic, Luca Maria Chiesa, Igor Fochi, Chiaramaria Stani, Lisa Vaccari, Dale Chaput, Giorgio Samorini, Alberto Pallavicini, Sabrina Semeraro, Anastasia Serena Gaetano, Sabina Licen, Pierluigi Barbieri, Enrico Greco

“…We successfully identified the presence of various functional, bioactive, psychotropic, and medicinal substances, shedding light on the diverse components of a liquid concoction used for ritual practices in Ptolemaic Egypt. …”
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RABP: Delay/disruption tolerant network routing and buffer management algorithm based on weight by Hezhe Wang, Guangsheng Feng, Huiqiang Wang, Hongwu Lv, Renjie Zhou

“…This algorithm estimates the message delay and hop count to the destination node in order to construct a weight function of the delay and hop count. A node with the least weight value will be selected as the relay node, and the algorithm implements buffer management based on the weight of the message carried by the node, for efficiently utilizing the limited network resources. …”
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Fiscal Sustainability in Iran A Markov-Switching Fiscal Regime Change and Time-Varying Parameter Models Approach by Hossein Aghilifar, Khosrow Piraei, Hashem Zare, Mehrzad Ebrahimi

“…The objective of this research is to assess Iran's government fiscal sustainability and its influential factors by employing annual data of Iran's economy from 1971 to 2022 and by utilizing constant parameter fiscal reaction functions including linear and non-linear models, time-varying parameter fiscal reaction function, Markov-switching fiscal regime change model and fiscal reaction function including control variables. …”
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Engineered microbial platform confers resistance against heavy metals via phosphomelanin biosynthesis by Xiaokang Ren, Luyang Zhao, Jintao Shen, Peng Zhou, Kaili Zhao, Chengqian Yuan, Ruirui Xing, Xuehai Yan

“…However, there exists a vast urgency to optimize these engineered microbial platforms, which will amplify their protective capabilities, integrate multifaceted functions, and thereby expand their utility and effectiveness. …”
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Cost-Effective Photoacoustic Imaging Using High-Power Light-Emitting Diodes Driven by an Avalanche Oscillator by Alberto Prud’homme, Frederic Nabki

“…While lasers have traditionally been the light source for PAI, their high cost and complexity drive interest towards alternative sources like light-emitting diodes (LEDs). …”
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Ruthenium Thrifting – Computation Insights in NH3 Decomposition Onto Ru Single Atom Catalyst CeO2  by Nomcebo P. Motsa, Daniel A. Oduma, Cecil N.M. Ouma, Eni Oko, Michael O. Daramola

“…NH3 is crucial for the hydrogen economy because it generates hydrogen, a versatile energy source and carrier. However, the high cost and scarcity of noble metals, including Ru, have limited large-scale deployment of NH3 decomposition systems. …”
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The Influence of the working fluid and Regenerator material on the Performance of the types Gamma Stirling Engine by yahya abbas, Ali A. F. Al-Hamadani

“…The engine's most notable features are minimal noise, vibration, and pollution, as well as its capacity to function with any external heat source, including biomass, solar energy, and industrial waste. …”
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Multifunctional inks in aerosol jet printing: performance, challenges, and applications by Rawan Elsersawy, Arafater Rahman, Chowdhury Sakib-Uz-Zaman, Mohammad Abu Hasan Khondoker

“…Whereas various reviews so far discussed the basic principles of AJP and its comparison with other printing techniques, the present article goes further to discuss different types of functional inks being utilized in AJP, including conductive, dielectric, semiconducting, and biological inks. …”
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Research on control strategy for energy management of hydrogen-electric hybrid vehicles in urban rail transit applications based on fuzzy control by LI Hongwei, CHEN Limei, GAO Yang, WANG Jian, SHI Lei, XIANG Weiran

“…The hydrogen-electric hybrid has emerged as the most promising power source for the transformation and upgrading of rail transit owing to its high efficiency and zero carbon emission. …”
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Domain generalization for image classification based on simplified self ensemble learning. by Zhenkai Qin, Xinlu Guo, Jun Li, Yue Chen

“…Domain generalization seeks to acquire knowledge from limited source data and apply it to an unknown target domain. …”
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