Pulmonary embolism and ventricular tachycardia as the first symptoms of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in a 71-year-old woman by Alexander Suchodolski, Aleksandra Spyra, Aleksandra Sierpińska, Jan Głowacki, Zuzanna Jackowska, Mariola Szulik

“…The pathogenesis of ARVC involves structural and functional changes in the myocardium, particularly in the right ventricle, leading to its dysfunction. …”
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Foreword to the Special Issue “Exploring the Potential of Urban Remote Sensing” by Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Giorgos Somarakis, Monika Kuffer, Clement Mallet, Hannes Taubenbuck

“…Urban growth and decline, changing urban patterns, densification, conversion, or deconstruction of the built landscape, gain, loss or alteration of natural space, socioeconomic inequalities, variabilities of structural types within and across cities, efficiency of land consumption, causes and effects of the urban heat island, environmental burdens of air pollution, impacts of natural hazards on urban assets and people, or projected effects of climate change; these manifold and crucial topics in the urban domain are all issues in a long list that could be continued almost indefinitely. …”
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Caracterización física y mecánica de maderas plásticas extruidas para su uso en construcciones civiles by José Daniel López-Chica, Diego Alejandro Ramírez-Cardona, Lesly Biviana Acosta-Agudelo, Yined Marcela Rivera-Gomez

“…The results indicated that these plastic woods possess adequate characteristics to resist significant stresses, loads and impacts, standing out for their ability to withstand adverse conditions in structural environments. In addition, it was demonstrated that the use of recycled plastics in their manufacture offers a sustainable and responsible alternative to conventional woods. …”
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Novel Cellulosic Fiber Composites with Integrated Multi-Band Electromagnetic Interference Shielding and Energy Storage Functionalities by Xuewen Han, Cheng Hao, Yukang Peng, Han Yu, Tao Zhang, Haonan Zhang, Kaiwen Chen, Heyu Chen, Zhenxing Wang, Ning Yan, Junwen Pu

“…Highlights A mild 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxide mediated modification system was applied to improve the reactivity and introduce porous structure of cellulose fiber skeleton. Composite exhibited highly efficient electromagnetic shielding interference performance (> 99.99%) over multi-band. …”
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Peculiar Morphology of <i>Montipora millepora</i> Reveals Interspecific Competition for Space Among Two Other Major Foundation Species in Jeju Waters, South Korea by Anna B. Jöst, Garance Perrois, Leonard Pons, Sun Kyeong Choi, Seonggil Go, Taihun Kim

“…The unusual bumps stemmed from encrusting over specimens of the coral <i>Alveopora japonica</i>, and the forked, tube-like structures over holdfasts of the brown alga <i>Ecklonia cava</i>. …”
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A comprehensive approach for the production of carbon fibre-reinforced polylactic acid filaments with enhanced wear and mechanical behaviour by Radzuan Nabilah Afiqah Mohd, Samudin Izzat Mat, Sereshk Mohammad Reza Vaziri, Ma Quanjin, Sulong Abu Bakar, Foudzi Farhana Mohd, Royan Nishata Royan Rajendran

“…It highlights the precise adjustment parameter in polymer composite filament with fibre filler, opening possibilities for advanced structures with integrated programmable functionalities in 4D printing applications.…”
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Evaluating a Community Health Worker Training Program for Medication Adherence Support by Richard Segal, RPh, PhD, Michelle L. Zeigler, PharmD, PhD, BCACP, Jordan L. Wallace, PharmD, BCOP, Teresa E. Roane, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, Lorraine Mobley, RPh, CPh, BCGP, Folakemi T. Odedina, PhD

“…Self-efficacy scores showed significant improvement across all measured domains. Conclusions: This structured training program effectively improved CHWs' knowledge and confidence in supporting medication adherence. …”
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Experiences of providing end-of-life care in adult intensive care units: a qualitative study by Dan-Dan Xu, Jin Li, Xin-Bo Ding, Jing Ma, Rui-Tong Hou, Na-Na Chen, Xiao-Lin Cheng, Fen Hu

“…Methods This study employed a descriptive phenomenological approach, conducting semi-structured interviews with 13 intensive care units’ nurses from November 2023 to February 2024. …”
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A Qualitative Study on the Role of Social Determinants of Health in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease by Davide Costa, Nicola Ielapi, Pietro Marino, Roberto Minici, Giulio Accarino, Ashour Michael, Teresa Faga, Umberto Marcello Bracale, Michele Andreucci, Raffaele Serra

“…Methods: A qualitative study has been conducted using semi-structured interviews to understand the role of SDHs in patients with PAD. …”
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Research and design experience of a 1 million tons/year CO2 capture project in the Shengli oilfield of Qilu petrochemical by Shijian Lu, Fei Yang, Feng Wang, Junlong Chen, Ling Liu, Guojun Kang, Menghan Hou, Xulin Yu, Tingyou Wu, Song Huang, Hao Niu

“…Molecular sieves were used to dry the captured CO2, and MellapakPlus™ structured packing was employed for purification. Two novel energy-saving processes were implemented, a lithium bromide refrigerator unit to recover waste heat for cooling and an expansion generator unit to recover pressure energy from the tail gas. …”
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Needs and access to health services by people in post-COVID-19 Condition in Brazil: a qualitative study by Kelly Laste Macagnan, Teila Ceolin, Caroline Vasconcellos Lopes, Vanessa de Araujo Marques, Juliana Graciela Vestena Zillmer

“…The sample was intentional, and data collection took place between March and August 2022 through semi-structured interviews. Data were organized using the IRAMUTEQ software and analyzed through content analysis. …”
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Toward an evaluation model for transnational cooperation activities in rural areas: a case study within an EU LEADER project by De Luca Anna Irene, Iofrida Nathalie, Gulisano Giovanni, Strano Alfio

“…Quantitative and qualitative data have been collected through the integration of three typical methods of social research: two techniques based on surveys, namely interviews with privileged actors, and a semi-structured questionnaire, and a technique based on non-survey data and the study of documents. …”
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Associations Between Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Exposure and Fertility Outcomes: A Decade of Human Epidemiological Evidence by Zoe Tzouma, Panagiota Dourou, Athina Diamanti, Vikentia Harizopoulou, Petros Papalexis, Grigorios Karampas, Alina Liepinaitienė, Audrius Dėdelė, Antigoni Sarantaki

“…A total of 14 observational studies published between 2014 and 2024 were included following structured searches in PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar. …”
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Tropical infections and the gut microbiome: dysbiosis, recovery, and clinical implications by Biruk Demisse Ayalew, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Saeed, Ahtisham Ali, Kaleb Assefa Berhane, Temesgen Mamo Sharew, Yonatan Abbawa Zewdie, Eskeatnaf Yosef Getachew, Zemichael Getu Alemayehu, Abate Bane Shewaye

“…This review synthesizes recent evidence (2019–2025) on how these infections impact the gut microbiome, influence host recovery, and contribute to long-term health outcomes. A structured literature search was conducted across PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science, focusing on human GI microbiome dynamics, dysbiosis patterns, and recovery mechanisms in the context of tropical infectious diseases. …”
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Interaction between the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease fibrosis score and vitamin D deficiency on left ventricular hypertrophy and impaired diastolic function in patients with t... by Yun-Ming Li, Jia-Yi Huang, Ran Guo, Shi-Ming Li, Cong Chen, Min Wu, Run Wang, Ming-Ya Liu, Kai-Hang Yiu

“…The association between NFS and LV structure and diastolic function was assessed using multivariable linear regression models stratified by vitamin D levels. …”
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Advances in the treatment of malignant tumors with neurological drugs by Yongnian Li, Jintong Na, Liping Zhong, Yongxiang Zhao

“…This review elucidates cancer neuroscience through the examples of gliomas, prostate cancer, and breast cancer. Structured around key neuropharmacological receptors, the review systematically explores the potential applications of neuroactive agents and their targets across a broad spectrum of cancer therapies.…”
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Creating an adolescent intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment for type 1 diabetes: Feedback from the target population by Jennifer L. Warnick, Katherine E. Darling, Smriti Maskey, Lisa Swartz Topor, Katelyn Fox, KayLoni Olson, Elissa Jelalian

“…Participants completed individual semi-structured interviews to provide feedback on planned session topics, handouts, and activities for a modified IHBLT for T1D. …”
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Deep drawing of magnesium alloys: A review by Jalumedi Babu, Anjaiah Madarapu, Deepa Kodali, M. Venkata Ramana

“…Magnesium alloy, the lightest structural metal substance currently known, has garnered a great deal of interest in recent times. …”
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Amorphization evolution study of CrCoFeNiMn high entropy alloy for mechanical performance optimization by deep potential molecular dynamics by Wentao Zhou, Jia Song, Lve Lin, Huilong Yang, Shaoqiang Guo, Guang Ran, Yafei Wang

“…Abstract In the study, we explore the structural evolution of Cantor high-entropy alloy (HEA) under different super-cooling rates and its correlation with mechanical property variations by the developed machine learning-driven deep potential molecular dynamics (DPMD) simulation. …”
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Efficient Unsupervised Clustering of Hyperspectral Images via Flexible Multi-Anchor Graphs by Yihong Li, Ting Wang, Zhe Cao, Haonan Xin, Rong Wang

“…Third, we perform clustering directly at the anchor level, which substantially reduces computational cost while retaining structure-aware accuracy. Extensive experiments on three benchmark datasets (Trento, Salinas, and Pavia Center) demonstrate the effectiveness and efficiency of our approach.…”
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