Identification of heterogeneity and common characteristics in colorectal carcinoma located in distinct sites by Yuqi Luo, Yiwen Huang, Yanbo Luo, Yating Yin, Peter Wang

“…We isolated 344 tumor and 54 normal cases spanning seven locations: sigmoid, ascending, caecum, rectum, transverse, descending, and recto-sigmoid. Cell biological functions were assessed utilizing CCK8, EdU assays, Transwell assays, and wound healing assays. …”
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Causal relationship between immune cells and acute myeloid leukemia: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Fanhua Yu, Hao Jiang, Yena Gu

“…Pooled phenotypic data from 3,757 individuals in a Sardinian cohort, encompassing 731 immune cell phenotypes, were utilized. Aggregate data on AML were sourced from the FinnGen project of the Finnish Biobank. …”
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MULTI-MODEL STACK ENSEMBLE DEEP LEARNING APPROACH FOR MULTI-DISEASE PREDICTION IN HEALTHCARE APPLICATION by Bhaskar Adepu, T. Archana

“…These datasets serve two functions: improving illness prediction and examining large data reservoirs to identify previously unknown disease patterns. …”
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Modeling of the ORNL PCA Benchmark Using SCALE6.0 Hybrid Deterministic-Stochastic Methodology by Mario Matijević, Dubravko Pevec, Krešimir Trontl

“…The shielding analysis was performed using multigroup shielding library v7_200n47g derived from general purpose ENDF/B-VII.0 library. As a source of response functions for reaction rate calculations with MAVRIC we used international reactor dosimetry libraries (IRDF-2002 and IRDF-90.v2) and appropriate cross-sections from transport library v7_200n47g. …”
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Design and Implementation of an Integrated Underwater Wireless Optical Communication and Ranging System by WANG Jiale, ZHENG Kaiwen, LIAN Jie

“…【Conclusion】These findings indicate that the proposed OICAR system can realize efficient underwater communication and precise ranging functions in real time.…”
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Wastewater metagenomics in Africa: Opportunities and challenges. by Stephen Kanyerezi, Fatma Zahra Guerfali, Abbas Abel Anzaku, Oluwasegun Adesina Babaleye, Tracey Calvert-Joshua, Julien Alban Nguinkal, Oluwaseun Paul Amoo, Chiraz Atri, Waqasuddin Khan, Iqra Saleh, M Imran Nisar, Arthur Shem Kasambula, Koketso Morapedi, Gerald Mboowa

“…The advent of metagenomics has dramatically expanded our understanding of microbial communities, particularly through the study of wastewater, which serves as a rich source of microbial data. In Africa, wastewater metagenomics presents unparalleled opportunities for public health monitoring, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) tracking, and the discovery of new microbial species and functions. …”
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Identifying Public Transit Commuters Based on Both the Smartcard Data and Survey Data: A Case Study in Xiamen, China by Shichao Sun, Dongyuan Yang

“…Finally, the smartcard data were fused with bus location data to reveal the spatial distributions of the home and work locations of these public transit commuters, which could be utilized to improve public transit planning and operations.…”
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Enhanced high-sensitivity multi-layer neutron detector based on LiF:ZnS(Ag) scintillator by Ilan Cohen Zada, Alon Osovizky, Itzhak Orion

“…Abstract This study proposes a novel, highly sensitive neutron detector design utilizing a unique multi-layered configuration. Each layer consists of a LiF: ZnS(Ag) scintillator coupled with a transparent neutron moderator that also functions as a light guide for the Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) light sensor. …”
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Research on Experimental Method for Obtaining Independent Combustion Noise of Internal Combustion Engine by Yang Xiang, Jiachi Yao, Qiang Zhou, Sichong Qian, Shuai Wang

“…The pressure signal and noise signal are utilized to obtain the transfer function of combustion pressure and noise. …”
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Assessment of the Spatiotemporal Evolution Characteristics and Driving Factors of Ecological Vulnerability in the Hubei Section of the Yangtze River Economic Belt by Shuai Wu, Guanzhong Zeng, Jie Sun, Xiaohuang Liu, Xuanhui Li, Qinghua Zeng, Shijie Gu

“…From 2010 to 2023, the water source conservation function zone demonstrated a significant decline in <i>EVI</i>, while the remaining zones showed a gradual upward trend in <i>EVI</i>. …”
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The Transcription Factor Basic Pentacysteine 5, RsBPC5, Enhances Lead Stress Tolerance in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> by Jian Xiao, Yongli Wen, Wenjing Kang, Fangzhou Yu, Chuan Liu, Zhenyu Peng, Dianheng Xu

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Dynamic Tuning and Multi-Task Learning-Based Model for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis by Yi Liang, Turdi Tohti, Wenpeng Hu, Bo Kong, Dongfang Han, Tianwei Yan, Askar Hamdulla

“…Multimodal sentiment analysis aims to uncover human affective states by integrating data from multiple sensory sources. However, previous studies have focused on optimizing model architecture, neglecting the impact of objective function settings on model performance. …”
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Transforming non-conventional yeasts into key players in biotechnology: advances in synthetic biology applications by Soo Young Moon, Soo Young Moon, Nan-Yeong An, Ju Young Lee, Ju Young Lee

“…Beyond the conventional yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, non-conventional yeasts are naturally more multifaceted, possessing the ability to utilize renewable and low-cost carbon sources while exhibiting robust physiology under challenging conditions. …”
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Purification of Iodine from High-temperature Argon Environment by Bismuth Sulfide-modified Zeolite by SONG Shilong1, 2, LIAO Lei1, 2, LEI Hao2, MA Lan3, ZHANG Yongde2, , ZOU Hao2

“…In this paper, Bi(NO3)3·5H2O was used as the source of bismuth, L-cysteine as the source of sulfur, and ethylene glycol as the solvent, two-step hydrothermal method was used to prepare bismuth sulfide modified zeolite composites (Bi2S3-MOR). …”

Characteristics of groundwater circulation in typical karst trough areas：A case study of Longtan trough valley in Youyang, Chongqing by Lian LI, Yueer TANG, Yan YANG, Xuchun YE, Zhigang KONG

“…Using the Chongqing Youyang Longtan trough valley as a case study, this research systematically analyzed the flow attenuation process, water source composition, recharge characteristics, and storage role of karst springs on the downstream and reverse slopes of the valley by the methods of hydrological impulse function simulation, water balance principle, and flow attenuation. …”
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Optimization of the Loess Plateau of the China Ecological Network Pattern Based on a PLUS Model by Xiaoyan Luo, Xun Luo, Xianhua Yang, Jian Wang, Jialing Liao, Yu He, Ye Du, Ye Yang

“…The results indicate the following: (1) By 2030, the spatial pattern of ecological network under the four scenarios will be concentrated in the east and west, in the north and south, and the middle of the Loess Plateau. (2) The change of land use pattern driven by a single policy has a trade-off effect on the ecological network and is prone to form the phenomenon of “ecological increase–functional lag”. (3) The regional ecological network layout of “four cores, multiple corridors and multiple sources” was proposed. …”
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Complete genome analysis of the cellulose producing strain Komagataeibacter sucrofermentans SMEG01 by Shuaijun Deng, Lei Wang, Guoqiang Chen, Qilong Qin, Sheng Dong, Haibo Zhang

“…This strain demonstrates the ability to utilize various carbon sources for BC production and exhibits notable acid tolerance, making it a promising candidate for industrial applications. …”
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Conservation Voltage Reduction Strategy for Autonomous Microgrid with Improved Voltage-CurrentDroop-Based Inverter Control Framework by Sumit Kumar Jha, Deepak Kumar, S. R. Samantaray

“…In this paper, the voltage-current droop method is utilized to carry out the function of DSM, and a modified droop computation method for voltage-current droop is formulated to determine the impedance from initial of the DG point to the downstream end for multifeeder network. …”
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Robust Expansion Planning of Distribution Network in Presence of Electric Vehicles to Improve Economic Parameters and Reduce Energy Consumption by Mahyar Abasi, Javad Ebrahimi, Shirin Besati

“…The YALMIP toolbox in MATLAB software was utilized to model and solve the objective function of this problem, which is expressed in both deterministic and nondeterministic versions. …”
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Assessment of the capacity of health facilities in preventing and managing non-communicable diseases in selected regions of Somaliland by Opeolu O. Ojo, Omar O Hersi, Ayodele A Falobi, Nura Ali, Lawrence Tan, Yusuf A. Ali

“…Where available, they were either not functional or there is a lack of expertise for effective utilization. …”
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