Identification of Ecological Security Pattern and Ecological Restoration Zoning Strategy in the Shandong Section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal by Chizhou Xu, Yande Jing, Yiwen Zhang, Yingchun Liu, Wenyang Yin, Shiping Zhao

“…An optimal evaluation approach based on the Minimum Cumulative Resistance model was developed to define the ecological security pattern. (3) Results: There were 20 ecological source areas in the lower and east portions of the study area, mainly grasslands, forests, and water areas. …”
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Targeting signaling pathways in neurodegenerative diseases: Quercetin's cellular and molecular mechanisms for neuroprotection by Md. Rezaul Islam, Md. Ibrahim Khalil Al‐Imran, Mehrukh Zehravi, Sherouk Hussein Sweilam, Mohammad Rakib Mortuza, Jeetendra Kumar Gupta, Thukani Sathanantham Shanmugarajan, Kadirvel Devi, Tanuja Tummala, Mohammed Ali Alshehri, Kalirajan Rajagopal, Mohammed Asiri, Irfan Ahmad, Talha Bin Emran

“…Abstract Background Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), including Alzheimer‘s disease, Parkinson‘s disease, and Huntington‘s disease, are complex and challenging due to their intricate pathophysiology and limited treatment options. Methods This review systematically sourced articles related to neurodegenerative diseases, neurodegeneration, quercetin, and clinical studies from primary medical databases, including Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science. …”
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Recent Advances and Strategies for Co‐Based Catalysts in Ammonia Decomposition for Hydrogen Production by Sujin Kim, Young Woo Kim, Iljun Chung, Chaeeun Lim, Kijung Yong, Yongju Yun

“…Key strategies to enhance the hydrogen formation rate include optimizing the Co precursor and synthesis methods, incorporating a second active metal and promoters, tuning the physical properties of the catalyst, and doping heteroatoms into the support. …”
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Stem Cell Perspective for Regenerative Wound Healing: from Biology toward Future Clinical Directions: A Review by Nahid Nasiri, Fatemeh Haghdoost, Masoud Habibi, Mohsen Fateh, Shaghayegh Gholami, Seyed Mehdi Tabaie

“…Despite the therapeutic progress, key issues, such as optimal cell sourcing, cell dosage, delivery modalities, andlong-term safety profiles, there are a number of unresolved issues which need to be dealt with. …”
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OSV-MPC for Harmonic and Zero-Sequence Compensation in Four-Wire Off-Grid Microgeneration Systems Based on SEIG by Carlos A. Souza, Gabriel Maier Cocco, Robinson F. de Camargo, Fábio E. Bisogno, Martin Wolter

“…The controller determines the optimal switching vector through a cost function that employs a weighting factor for the different control variables. …”
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Borehole Optical Fibre Distributed Temperature Sensing vs. Manual Temperature Logging for Geothermal Condition Assessment: Results of the OptiSGE Project by Maciej R. Kłonowski, Anders Nermoen, Peter J. Thomas, Urszula Wyrwalska, Weronika Pratkowiecka, Agnieszka Ładocha, Kirsti Midttømme, Paweł Brytan, Anna Krzonkalla, Adrianna Maćko, Karol Zawistowski, Jolanta Duczmańska-Kłonowska

“…The presented research methods are suitable for applications connected with studies crucial to selecting the locations of geothermal installations and to optimize their technical parameters. …”
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DeepSARFlood: Rapid and automated SAR-based flood inundation mapping using vision transformer-based deep ensembles with uncertainty estimates by Nirdesh Kumar Sharma, Manabendra Saharia

“…These labels are used to train deep learning models based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and Vision Transformer (ViT) architectures, optimized through multitask learning and model soups. …”
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Egyptian pediatric kidney transplantation: highlights on post-transplant follow-up and management of complications by the Egyptian Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee... by Bahia Moustafa, Neveen A. Soliman, Ihab Shaheen, Ahmed Badr, Fatma M. Atia, Mohamed K. El Hatw, Engy Adel Mogahed, Mona EL-Ghamrawy, Khaled El Khashab, Noha Shaheen, Mohamad G. Shouman, Abeer Selim, Magdy El-Sharkawy, Tarek Abd El Azeem, Mohamad Esmat, Manal Salman, Bedeir Ali-El-Dein, Mona Abdel Rahim, Muhamed A. El-Hadedy, Moatasem Elsayed Ghoneim, Mai S. Korkor, Tarek E. I. Omar, Yasser Amer, Ashraf Abdel Baky, On Behalf of Egyptian Pediatric Clinical Practice Guideline Committee

“…Methods Our guideline is evidence based adapted from four national and international source guidelines with permissions [KDIGO 2020, RA/BTS 2022–2018, EAU 2018] that were appraised with AGREE II instrument tool. …”
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Machine learning-based brain magnetic resonance imaging radiomics for identifying rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease patients by Yandong lian, Yibin Xu, Linlin Hu, Yuguo Wei, Zhaoge Wang

“…This study aims to develop and validate an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiomics-based machine learning classifier to accurately detect RBD patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods Data from 183 subjects, including 63 PD patients with RBD, sourced from the PPMI database were utilized in this study. …”
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Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of astaxanthin from Corynebacterium glutamicum by Jan Seeger, Maximilian Zäh, Volker F. Wendisch, Christoph Brandenbusch, Nadja A. Henke

“…As astaxanthin integrates into the cellular membrane, effective extraction methods are essential to access this valuable compound. …”
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Use of excess meltwater from continuous flow analysis systems for the analysis of low concentration insoluble microparticles in ice cores by Dieter R. Tetzner, Claire S. Allen, Elizabeth R. Thomas, Jack D. Humby

“…Our multi-outlet sampling assessment highlights that the waste lines of the continuous flow analysis system are an optimal source for sampling excess meltwater. Additionally, the analysis of diatom spatial distribution in filters suggest a lower threshold for applying analytical methods which assume targeted microparticles are homogeneously distributed. …”
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Parameter Identification for Primary-Side Control of Inductive Wireless Power Transfer Systems: A Review by Mwangi Andrew Ngini, Chanh-Tin Truong, Sung-Jin Choi

“…Wireless power transfer (WPT) is an innovative technology that allows for seamless delivery of electrical energy from a power source to an electrical load without any physical connectors. …”
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Active Vision Therapy for Anisometropic Amblyopia in Children: A Systematic Review by Carlos J. Hernández-Rodríguez, David P. Piñero

“…The aim of the study was evaluation of the scientific evidence about the efficacy of vision therapy in children and teenagers with anisometropic amblyopia by performing a systematic literature review. Methods. A search was performed using 3 searching strategies in 4 different databases (PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and PruQuest). …”
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Deep convolution neural network model in problem of crack segmentation on asphalt images by B. V. Sobol, A. N. Soloviev, P. V. Vasiliev, L. A. Podkolzina

“…The model is implemented as an optimized version of the most popular, at this time, fully convolution neural networks (FCNN). …”
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Agro-environmental assessment of composting plants in Southwestern of Morocco (Souss-Massa Region) by Khalid Azim, S. Komenane, B. Soudi

“…Conclusion Much effort is required to control and optimize the maturation process. The composting activity should be organized through a professional skilled organization, supported by scientific research and government subsidies.…”
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The Role of Exogenous Ketones in Road Cycling: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Performance Claims by Sebastian Sitko

“…Exogenous ketones, primarily in the form of beta-hydroxybutyrate, offer an alternative fuel source, bypassing the need for strict ketogenic diets. …”
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Conversion of Green Coconut Shell and Husk into Biobriquette Using Jatropha seed Adhesive by Putri Agus Utami, Raudhatul Aulianatia Sudarmi, Siti Sahara, Khairul Anwar, Mahidin Mahidin, Fauzi Muhammad Djuned

“…Fabrication of biobriquette was carried out using two methods: conventionally (without burning) and by pyrolysis (with burning) at temperatures of 380°C, 430°C, and 480°C for 3.5 hours. …”
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Comparison of the simplest diets to find the most effective one in developing ant colonies of Lasius niger by Norbert Szabó, Jenő Nagy, András Tartally

“…Numerous factors contribute to growing healthy ant colonies rapidly, including, for instance, humidity levels and appropriate farming methods. Proper diet is also an essential consideration. …”
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Automatiс Operation of a Rotary Garden Cultivator by Viktor N. Zvolinsky, Maksim A. Mosyakov

“…(Materials and methods) The authors have conducted research involving patented materials on the use of automated process control systems for pre-sowing soil cultivation with tools featuring hydraulic actuators of working elements. …”
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Investigation on a smart textile heating concept for energy consumption-optimised heat transfer by Robin Oberlé, Robert T. Boich, Brikena Shazimani, Thomas Gries

“… Conventional non-stationary artificial heating methods, such as infrared radiators, have various deficits: The heat fields are small, their range is short, and the installation options are limited. …”
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