Design and optimization of a high-efficiency microwave continuous-flow heating reactor by Wenyan Tian, Kexin Chen, Fengming Yang, Yongjia Chen, Zeyu Ma, Kun Bai

“…Our methodology employs an innovative approach based on asymmetric wave propagation, utilizing the continuous GIM equivalent of a wedge ceramic structure. This configuration facilitates the effective convergence of electromagnetic waves at the terminal end of wedge plate, thereby enhancing heating performance. …”
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Tree semantic segmentation from aerial image time series by Venkatesh Ramesh, Arthur Ouaknine, David Rolnick

“…We leverage the hierarchical structure of tree species taxonomy by incorporating a custom loss function that refines predictions at three levels: species, genus, and higher-level taxa. …”
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Construction of self-supporting heterobimetallic phosphides for oxygen evolution reaction by Adjapong Linda Akua Agyapomaa, Chulong Jin, Qingqing Zhang, Xiaojun Zeng

“…The experimental results unravel that the multi-components (Ni2P, Fe2P, NC), rich heterogeneous interfaces (Ni2P/Fe2P), and numerous defects in the heterostructure provide abundant active sites, optimize the electronic structure, and improve the exposure of active sites, thereby promoting the electrocatalytic OER process. …”
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Predictive capacity of phytoplankton functional groups in a tropical wetland (Pantanal, Brazil) by Renata Felicio-Santos, Simoni Maria Loverde-Oliveira, Wilkinson Lopes Lázaro, Patricia Fernanda dos Santos de Loureiro Nunes, Carolina Joana da Silva

“…Conclusions Thus, the predictability of the phytoplankton community structure was directly associated with the environment types in the Pantanal wetland and with the homogenization or isolation of the systems promoted by the flood pulse that acted as drivers of phytoplankton distribution, biomass and functional groups.…”
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Photocatalytic Removal of Cr(VI) in Water by Collagen-based Biochar/g-C3N4/WO3 Composite by Ran CHEN, Hongbin JIA, Yiying LI, Shuangyang LI, Jianfei ZHOU, Bi SHI

“…Furthermore, the morphology, structure, and properties of g-C3N4/C/WO3 photocatalyst were characterized by scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, fluorescence spectroscopy and so on. …”
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Living in the Lower Town at Kınık Höyük (Niğde). Preliminary Report on the 2021-2022 Campaigns in Anatolia by Marina Pucci, Corrado Alvaro, Sofia Bartolozzi, Margherita Carletti, Lorenzo Castellano, Caterina Fantoni, Federica Lentini, Mariacarmela Montesanto, Burak Yolaçan

“…The most interesting element in terms of urban layout and structure is related to the construction of the massive defensive fortification of the lower town, that seems to be related so far to the earliest occupation of the Iron Age lower town, i.e. possibly at the end of the Early Iron Age. …”
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An adult case of a retroperitoneal isolated enteric duplication cyst with the imaging changes over time by Mayu Inomata, Kengo Kai, Takuto Ikeda, Akiko Ichihara, Rie Masuda, Takumi Kiwaki, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Hiroaki Kataoka, Atsushi Nanashima

“…Microscopically, it had no communication with the appendix, and had an intestinal wall structure of muscularis mucosae and muscularis propria. …”
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Laser‐Induced Graphene from Commercial Inks and Dyes by Alexander Dallinger, Rachel Camerini, Paola Parlanti, Mauro Gemmi, Sreenadh Thaikkattu Sankaran, Marina Galliani, Birgit Kunert, Rodorico Giorgi, Francesco Greco

“…The identification of specific organic dyes present in commercial markers demonstrates that the aromatic structure, in conjunction with high thermal stability (residual weight > 20% at 800°C), are key factors for laser‐induced pyrolysis. …”
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DS4NN: Direct training of deep spiking neural networks with single spike-based temporal coding by Maryam Mirsadeghi, Majid Shalchian, Saeed Reza Kheradpisheh

“…Evaluations on two classification tasks of MNIST and Fashion-MNIST datasets confirm the capability of DS4NN on the deep structure of SNNs. It achieves the accuracy of 99.3% (99.8%) and 91.6% (95.3%) on testing samples (training samples) of respectively MNIST and Fashion-MNIST datasets with the mean required number of 1126 and 1863 spikes in the whole network. …”
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Cation-self-shielding strategy promises high-voltage all-Prussian-blue-based aqueous K-ion batteries by Qiubo Guo, Shuai Han, Yaxiang Lu, Ruijuan Xiao, Jin Li, Qingli Hao, Xiaohui Rong, Suting Weng, Yaoshen Niu, Feixiang Ding, Yang Yang, Hui Xia, Xuefeng Wang, Fei Xie, Lin Zhou, Xueyan Hou, Hong Li, Xuejie Huang, Liquan Chen, Yong-Sheng Hu

“…It is found that during de-potassiation, the electrode undergoes dehydration, which negatively impacts kinetics, distorts structure, and raises charging potential. A cation-self-shielding strategy involving Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) in the electrolyte to secure the water-rich state is then proposed. …”
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Spin-spray assisted layer-by-layer assembly of polyelectrolyte multilayer nanofiltration membranes with competitive organic fouling resistance by Karim Kriaa, Farid Fadhillah, Ahmad M. Alghamdi, Fekri Abdulraqeb Ahmed Ali, Saad Aljlil

“…One of the membranes, with a (PEI/PSS)10 structure, demonstrated a rejection rate of 76.2 % and a permeability of 2.79 L/h·m²·bar under testing conditions of 10 bar pressure, a temperature of 24.58 ± 0.51 °C, and a NaCl feed concentration of 2076.75 ± 40.51 ppm. …”
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4D Memristive Hyperchaotic System for Secure Image Encryption Using Non-Associative Algebraic-Chaotic Sequences by Tanzeela Anwar, Nazli Sanam, Sarah Abu Ghazalah, Mansoor Alghamdi, Ibrahim S. Alkhazi

“…We present a high-security image encryption approach based on these features, incorporating the proposed 4D memristive hyperchaotic system with a non-associative LA-group structure. This method generates algebraic-chaotic sequences by mixing non-associative algebraic operations with chaotic sequences, significantly broadening the key space. …”
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Effect of Raspberry (<i>Rubus indeaus</i> L.) Juice Fermented by <i>Limosilactobacillus fermentum</i> FUA033 on the Human Gut Microbiota Cultured In Vitro: A Multi-Omics Approach by Ziyan Hua, Yunfan Lv, Han Zhang, Tianyi Mao, Ruyu Xv, Mingxuan Pan, Yadong Hu, Shu Liu, Yaowei Fang

“…In this context, our study investigated the effects of raspberry juice fermented by <i>Limosilactobacillus fermentum</i> FUA033 on the structure and metabolism of the gut microbiota. We performed 16S rRNA gene sequencing and nontargeted metabolomics analyses to evaluate changes in the microbial composition and metabolite profiles resulting from fermentation. …”
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Ecological Implications of Germination Temperature on Native and Invasive Rumex Spp. by Michaela Jungová, Martina Kadlecová, Vilém Pavlů, Leona Leišová‐Svobodová, Pavel Svoboda, Zdenka Martinková

“…(R. alpinus) is a non‐native invasive plant in Czech mountain regions, altering ecosystem structure and function in protected areas. Rumex obtusifolius L. …”
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Designing an E-Business Model in Iranian Sports Tourism with Emphasis on Organizational Factors by Abolfazl Farahani, Lachin Noorollahi, Alimohammad Safania, Reza Nikbakhsh

“…According ‎to the study, e-business ‎Sports tourism is a multi-sectoral structure that is affected by ‎a set of ‎underlying factors, ‎intervening conditions, causal conditions, strategies and ‎consequences.‎Conclusion: In general in the world at present, e-business tourism sports will not succeed if ‎they are ‎‎not equipped ‎with these organizational skills‎. …”
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The Cuitzeo granitic xenolith: evidence of an Early Miocene magma plumbing system in central Mexico by María del Sol Hernández-Bernal, Pedro Corona-Chávez, Noemí Trujillo-Hernández, Consuelo Macías-Romo, Dante Jaime Morán-Zenteno, Adrián Jiménez-Haro, Stefano Poli

“… Relevant data on the structure and composition of the crystalline basement in Central México can be found by means of plutonic, metamorphic, and sedimentary xenoliths transported by Neogene and Quaternary volcanic eruptions within the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (TMVB). …”
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Quest markup for developing FAIR questionnaire modules for epidemiologic studies by Daniel E. Russ, Nicole M. Gerlanc, Brian Shen, Bhaumik Patel, Amy Berrington de González, Neal D. Freedman, Julie M. Cusack, Mia M. Gaudet, Montserrat García-Closas, Jonas S. Almeida

“…., skip patterns) and view the structure of data collection. We provide the Quest markup language, an in-browser markup rendering tool, questionnaire development tool and an example web application that embeds the renderer, developed for The Connect for Cancer Prevention Study. …”
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Novel polycyclic meroterpenoids with protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B inhibitory activity isolated from desert-derived fungi Talaromyces sp. HMT-8 by Xin-yi Zhai, Jin-jie Liu, Cui-duan Wang, Yi-fan Dou, Jian-hua Lv, Li-an Wang, Jin-xiu Zhang, Zhuang Li

“…Abstract Seven previously undescribed polycyclic meroterpenoids talarines K–Q (1–7), along with five known ones (8–12), were isolated from desert-derived fungi Talaromyces sp. HMT-8. The structure of the novel compounds were elucidated using spectroscopic methods, including electronic circular dichroism (ECD), HRESIMS and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. …”
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EVALUATION OF RATIONALITY OF EXPENSES ON TREATMENT OF SEVERE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRES PNEUMONIA IN MULTI-PROFILE HOSPITAL by I. V. Demko, N. V. Gordeeva, E. N. Bochanova, N. I. Golovina, A. Yu. Kraposhina, I. A. Soloveva, E. A. Sobko, T. V. Gaygolnik, S. V. Chubarova

“…The frequency analysis was applied to studying the structure of the carried-out drug treatment and identification of frequency of the separate medicinal preparations. …”
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The water absorption and release performance and mechanism of superabsorbent polymers in the solution and paste by Jingjing Lyu, Shuo Feng, Jian Chen, Deao Kong, Runzhao Song

“…The point-counting method was used to assess the actual absorption performance of SAPs in hardened paste, and SEM was used to observe the pore structure formed after water release. The results show that as the particle size of SAP increases, its water absorption capacity enhances, whereas its water release capacity decreases. …”
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