Regional differences and dynamic evolution in the resilience of public-private partnership projects: Evidence from the China by Jiangtao Chi, Yi Huang, Xin Li, Jiaying Li, Zihan Xia, Feiwu Ren, Xiangyun Xu, Jinbo Song, Yanwei Wang

“…In the context of high-quality development and in the face of uncertainties and risks from economic, social and political sources, we aim to understand the resilience of public-private partnership projects in megaprojects, and to improve their ability to effectively manage adversity and optimize resource allocation. …”
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Optimasi Ekstraksi Fikobiliprotein Rumput Laut Gracilaria salicornia Sebagai Sumber Antioksidan Alami by ali maksum, ike sitoresmi mulyo purbowati, kunandar prasetyo, hety handayani hidayat, furqon furqon, Riyan anggriawan, Rifani Ajeng Kartika Dewi

“…The purpose of this study was to carry out the optimization process, obtain the optimum formula and obtain the physicochemical characteristics of the extraction results of Gracilaria salicornia phycobiliprotein with the Freeze Thaw method using Response Surface Methodology (RSM). …”
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Outage Analysis in SWIPT-Based Decode-and-Forward Relay Networks with Partial Relay Selection by Phu Tran Tin, Van-Duc Phan, Phu X. Nguyen, Thanh-Long Nguyen, Dong-Si Thien Chau, Tan N. Nguyen

“…Concretely, we derive the analytical expressions for both SPSR and DPSR methods. Finally, the numerical simulations are executed to corroborate the analysis and simulation results.…”
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Modified protocol comparing sporicidal activity of different non-thermal plasma generating devices by Anna Machková, Leonardo Zampieri, Tomasz Czapka, Jan Hrudka, Eva Vaňková, Josef Khun, Emilio Martines, Jana Brotánková, Luigi Cordaro, Gianluca De Masi, Vladimír Scholtz

“…The presented protocol is based on an established bacterial method and can therefore serve as a general standard for an effective comparison of NTP sources across laboratories worldwide.…”
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Enhancing crop resilience to water stress through iron nanoparticles: A critical review of applications and implications by Tajwar Alam, Sanaullah Jalil, Ghulam Jilani, Arshad Nawaz Chaudhry, Zia Ul-Haq, Iram Naz, Muhammad Abbas Khan, Xinghong Yang, Marian Brestic, Milan Skalicky, Ayman El Sabagh

“…However, Fe-NP use in agriculture poses potential health and environmental risks, including water and soil contamination, soil microbial alteration, and residues in edible crop plants, which require careful consideration.Furthermore, Fe-NP effectiveness may vary depending on factors, viz., size of nanoparticles (NPs), concentration, method of application, and crop type. The paper concludes by discussing potential research avenues, highlighting the necessity of sustainable application methods, optimal Fe-NP formulations, and thorough environmental effect evaluations. …”
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Substantiation of Principles and Effectiveness of Advanced Complex Differentiated Treatment of Circulatory System Organs Affections in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis by Farmaha M., Abrahamovych M., Svintsitskyi A., Abrahamovych O.

“…To compare the treatment effectiveness of patients with cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and arterial hypotension, they were divided in a randomized way into two groups: experimental, treated with the help of our modified method, and control one, treated with the standard method. …”
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Efficacy and safety of omega-3-enriched lickable treats as adjunctive therapy for feline chronic gingivostomatitis: A randomized controlled trial by Panithi Sukho, Sekkarin Ploypetch, Chakkarin Satthathum, Phirom Prompiram, Warunya Chakritbudsabong

“…Materials and Methods: Sixteen FCGS cats were randomized into three double-blinded treatment groups to receive daily lickable treats: Control (no n-3 PUFA), krill oil (100 mg), or GLM oil (100 mg) for 28 days. …”
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Exploring farmers’ acceptance of treated wastewater for irrigation and its diverse impacts: evidence from case studies in the West Bank, Palestine by Sonia Darabee, Issam Daghari, Fatma Bader Abuaziza, Rashed M Al-Sa'ed, Charles Muanda, Mohammad Hamdan, Eldon R. Rene, Marwan Ghanem, Hedi Daghari

“…A survey was administered to a sample of 376 farmers using a simple random sampling method. The results indicate strong support for TWW adoption, with 82.7% of respondents expressing willingness to irrigate with treated effluent. …”
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Artificial intelligence models for predicting the performance of proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers under steady and dynamic power by Thomas Waite, Alireza Sadeghi, Mohammad Yazdani-Asrami

“…Proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWEs) are one of the leading technologies to produce hydrogen from renewable power sources. Predicting the effect of degradation in PEMWEs is crucial for determining economic feasibility, maintenance schedules, and optimal control. …”
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Mass Spectrometric Fingerprinting to Detect Fraud and Herbal Adulteration in Plant Food Supplements by Surbhi Ranjan, Tanika Van Mulders, Koen De Cremer, Erwin Adams, Eric Deconinck

“…The MS parameters were optimized to achieve highly specific fingerprints. …”
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Navigating Nigeria's path to sustainable energy: Challenges, opportunities, and global insight by Yan Shao, Zhe Yang, Yongbing Yan, Yuan Yan, Feruza Israilova, Nawal Khan, Liu Chang

“…The study addresses the gap in policy and technical frameworks for integrating intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and renewable energy solutions in Nigeria's road transport sector. A multi-method approach, including literature review, data analysis, and scenario modeling, was used to evaluate the impacts of advanced vehicle technologies, organizational management practices, and alternative energy systems, such as hydrogen and biogas. …”
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Production, purification, and characterization of a thermally stable, Acidophilic Cellulase from Aspergillus awamori AFE1 isolated from Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae latreille) by Ayoola E. Afe, Olusola T. Lawal, Olufemi S. Bamidele, Farhad Badshah, Bukola R. Oyelere, Andrew N. Efomah, Mostafa A. Abdel-Maksoud, Sabiha Fatima, Abdulaziz Alamri, Mohamed A. El-Tayeb, David M. Sanni

“…Basic cellulase production parameters were optimized. The cellulase produced under optimum conditions was purified by ammonium sulphate precipitation and chromatographic methods, followed by characterization of the purified enzyme. …”
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Review Of The Maritime Tourism Development Model In The Anambas Islands Through A Digital Approach by Mohammad Taufik, I Ketut Gunawan, Etika Khairina, Galih Arief Imawanto

“…This study used a qualitative method. Data sources are obtained from primary and secondary data. …”
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The impact of artificial intelligence on human resource management practices: An investigation by Thandukwazi R. Ncube, Kusangiphila K. Sishi, Jane P. Skinner

“…Motivation for the study: The motivation for this study was to identify both key benefits and possible limitations in the current employment of AI in HRM practices with a view to making recommendations for the optimal deployment of AI tools. Research approach/design and method: This study utilises the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) approach. …”
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Exploring the Link Between Education, Governance Quality, and Academic Integrity: A Cross-Country Clustering Analysis by Artem Artyukhov, Olena Churikanova, Yuliia Yehorova

“…The k-means clustering algorithm was applied to identify natural groupings of countries, with the optimal number of clusters determined using the elbow method, silhouette scores, and Davies-Bouldin index to ensure robustness. …”
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Multicolour single molecule imaging in cells with near infra-red dyes. by Christopher J Tynan, David T Clarke, Benjamin C Coles, Daniel J Rolfe, Marisa L Martin-Fernandez, Stephen E D Webb

“…<h4>Background</h4>The autofluorescence background of biological samples impedes the detection of single molecules when imaging. The most common method of reducing the background is to use evanescent field excitation, which is incompatible with imaging beyond the surface of biological samples. …”
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Evaluating the economic and environmental viability of hybrid solar-geothermal heat pump systems in Jordan using multi-criteria decision analysis by Malik Alamayreh, Yousef Altork

“…Additionally, this study is the first to employ both the fuzzy Best–Worst Method (BWM) and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) techniques to rank station suitability, identifying Maan station as the most optimal and Ghor El-Safi as the least. …”
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Achieving impactful treatment for paediatric endocrine disorders in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs): a scoping review by Carrie Dolan, Hannah Elise Olson

“…In accordance with JBI methodological guidelines, no risk of bias assessment or quality appraisal of included studies was conducted.Results After reviewing primary care, specialised care, government intervention programmes and mobile care initiatives within developing countries, primary care with an emphasis on task shifting emerged as the best approach for treating paediatric endocrine disorders.Conclusion Despite recommendations favouring specialised care or government interventions, primary care proves to be the optimal method for treating endocrine conditions. …”
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Development of a Komagataella phaffii cell factory for sustainable production of ( +)-valencene by Jintao Cheng, Jiali Chen, Dingfeng Chen, Baoxian Li, Chaozhi Wei, Tao Liu, Xiao Wang, Zhengshun Wen, Yuanxiang Jin, Chenfan Sun, Guiling Yang

“…However, at present, the content in plant sources is low, and its yield and quality would be influenced by weather and land, which limit the supply of ( +)-valencene. …”
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Understanding the factors associated with child malnutrition in rural Burundi: experiences from the Muyinga and Ngozi provinces by Willy Désiré Emera, Marijke D’Haese, Wannes Slosse, Carl Lachat

“…No evidence was found that children from households that were able to sell more of their produce were less malnourished.Conclusion: In the context of subsistence farming, self-consumption of agricultural produce is insufficient to support optimal growth of children under the age of 5. Diversifying household income sources could contribute to improve the children’s nutritional status in the short run.…”
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