Economic Sustainability of Scrapping Electric and Internal Combustion Vehicles: A Comparative Multiple Italian Case Study by Angelo Corallo, Alberto Di Prizio, Mariangela Lazoi, Claudio Pascarelli

“…The transition to sustainable mobility is one of the most pressing and complex challenges for the automotive industry, with impacts that extend beyond the mere reduction of emissions. …”
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Is your medical device “easy to use”? Supplemental oxygen patients’ experiences and tradeoffs around portable oxygen concentrators and tanks by Marc Egeth, Naomi Cherne, Nichole Breeland, Samantha Sye, Jennifer Soosaar, Frederic Seifer, Stanislav Glezer

“…The research described in this paper aims to understand through semi-structured interviews the experiences and interests of oxygen patients with respect to travel, mobility, and use of oxygen tanks and portable and stationary oxygen concentrators. …”
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Innovative method of fabrication of complete denture for abused tissues in maxilla-A case report by Ananda Deeban Kuttuva Balasubramanian Sivaprakash Babu, Singaravel Chidambara Nathan Ahila, MuthuKumar Balasubramanium

“…Background: A fibrous or flabby ridge is a superficial area of soft, fleshy, mobile soft tissue which affects the alveolar ridge of maxilla or mandible. …”
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Improving P-Doped DBRs Operation at Cryogenic Temperatures: Investigating Different Mirror Geometry by Behzad Namvar, Topi Uusitalo, Heikki Virtanen, Mircea Guina, Jukka Viheriala

“…This is because holes exhibit lower mobility and lower thermal conductivity compared to their n-side counterparts. …”
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Rapid Residue Analysis of Phthalanilic Acid in Cereals and Oilseed Rape by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Aijuan Zhang, Li Zhou, Miao Yu, Yizhi Feng, Yanli Bian, Jinju Pan, Bojun Zuo, Lin Liang

“…Optimization of the detection conditions showed that the mobile phase of acetonitrile-0.1% formic acid solution had the best chromatographic resolution and sensitivity. …”
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An Improved Harmony Search Algorithm for Proactive Routing Protocol in VANET by Ravie Chandren Muniyandi, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Mustafa Raad Hammoodi, Ali Maroosi

“…Vehicular ad-hoc network (VANET) is the direct application of mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) in which the nodes represent vehicles moving in a city or highway scenario. …”
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Efficacy of a guided internet-based intervention (iSOMA) for somatic symptoms and related distress in university students: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial by Harald Baumeister, Michael Witthöft, Eileen Bendig, Severin Hennemann, Katja Böhme, Maria Kleinstäuber, David Daniel Ebert

“…However, the majority does not receive adequate psychosocial care. Internet-based and mobile-based interventions may represent low threshold and effective extensions to reduce somatic and associated mental symptom severity. …”
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Achieving Faster and Smarter Chest X-Ray Classification With Optimized CNNs by Hassen Louati, Ali Louati, Khalid Mansour, Elham Kariri

“…Experimental results demonstrate that this approach not only boosts classification accuracy on the ChestX-Ray14 dataset but also significantly reduces model size, making it suitable for deployment in resource-constrained environments, such as mobile and edge devices. This framework provides a practical, scalable solution to improve both the accuracy and efficiency of medical image classification.…”
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The potential of self-access language centres in fostering lifelong global citizenship: towards a community of practice approach by Michael D. Smith, Ran Niboshi, Christopher Samuell, Simon F.N. Timms

“…Further, self-access provides a cost-effective, technology-mediated alternative to bilateral student mobility, whereby digital community-building occasions cross-cultural practice that may be extended throughout a learner’s life, irrespective of their financial status or place of study. …”
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A Hybrid Approach for Color Face Recognition Based on Image Quality Using Multiple Color Spaces by Mahdi Hosseinzadeh, Mohammad Mehdi Pazouki, Önsen Toygar

“…Additionally, the proposed system is designed to serve as a secure anti-spoofing mechanism, tested against different attack scenarios, including print attacks, mobile attacks, and high-definition attacks. A comparative analysis that assesses the proposed approach with the state-of-the-art systems using Faces94, ColorFERET, and Replay Attack datasets is presented. …”
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Severe Disabling Myalgia as an Initial Presentation of Polyarteritis Nodosa by H. M. Senarathna, C. L. Fonseka, H. A. S. Perera, P. U. T. De Silva, T. P. Weerarathna

“…We present a case of 54-year-old male with recently detected chronic kidney disease admitted with progressive severe disabling muscular pains predominantly over calves with constitutional symptoms for seven weeks. He was weak to mobilize out of the bed. Later, he developed a vasculitic rash, unilateral ulnar claw, and bilateral foot drop. …”
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Intelligent Screening of Prostate Cancer Individuals Using an Enzyme‐Assisted Multicolor Visualization Platform by Ruomei Teng, Ming Li, Zikang Chen, Jianli Lin, Yuhan Zhang, Hang Li, Zejun Yan, Dingyuan Zhang, Caiping Ding, Youju Huang

“…The RGB value of the display color can be directly extracted using a mobile phone camera. PCa diagnosis can be swiftly made (within 15 min) and directly by identifying two RGB colors (R < 175 or B > 135). …”
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Optimization of Stirling generator for the production of electric energy using non-aggregate methods by Victor Zogbochi, Patrice Koffi Chetangny, Mawuena Medewou, Sossou Houndedako, Gerald Barbier, Didier Chamagne

“…The objective is to design a compact mobile machine, accessible to households and capable of producing a minimum electric power of 2 kW under a temperature difference ∆T ≤ 1000 ° K. …”
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B cells enhance IL-1 beta driven invasiveness in triple negative breast cancer by Nicole J. Toney, Lynn M. Opdenaker, Lisa Frerichs, Shirin R. Modarai, Aihui Ma, Holly Archinal, Grace O. Ajayi, Jennifer Sims-Mourtada

“…These findings suggest that early B cell presence in TNBC can induce IL-1β secretion, enhancing invasion and mobility through IL-1β-NFκB signaling. This highlights the potential of IL-1 inhibitors as preventive and therapeutic options for hormone receptor-negative DCIS and TNBC.…”
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Improving Physical Activity mHealth Interventions: Development of a Computational Model of Self-Efficacy Theory to Define Adaptive Goals for Exercise Promotion by Dario Baretta, Fabio Sartori, Andrea Greco, Marco D’Addario, Riccardo Melen, Patrizia Steca

“…Recent technological progresses and the widespread adoption of mobile technology, such as smartphone and wearables, have opened the way to the development of digital behaviour change interventions targeting physical activity promotion. …”
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HMGB-1 as a Novel Predictor of Disease Severity and Prognosis in Patients with Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome by Hong Du, Jing Li, Haitao Yu, Jianqi Lian, Ye Zhang, Ying Zhang, Xuefan Bai, Pingzhong Wang

“…To examine the predictive capacity of the high mobility group box protein-1 (HMGB-1) for disease severity and prognosis of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). …”
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Optimizing charge transport in hybrid GaN-PEDOT:PSS/PMMADevice for advanced application by Makram A. Fakhri, Evan T. Salim, Marwah R. Ketab, Haneen D. Jabbar, Omar A. Ibrahim, Ahmad S. Azzahrani, Mohammed Jalal AbdulRazzaq, Raid A. Ismail, Ali Basem, Forat H. Alsultany, Subash C. B. Gopinath

“…These devices integrate the superior electron mobility of inorganic semiconductors with the remarkable optoelectronic characteristics of organic semiconductors. …”
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Cortical changes associated with an anterior cruciate ligament injury may retrograde skilled kicking in football: preliminary EEG findings by Daghan Piskin, Gjergji Cobani, Tim Lehmann, Daniel Büchel, Jochen Baumeister

“…Cortical activity was captured with a 64-electrode mobile electroencephalography. Multiscale entropy (MSE) analysis of biomechanics revealed increased variability in foot external rotation among injured players. …”
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Intervention Based Exclusively on Stage-Matched Printed Educational Materials Regarding Healthy Eating Does Not Result in Changes to Adolescents’ Dietary Behavior by Natacha Toral, Betzabeth Slater

“…There was no statistical difference in participant mobility in the intervention and control groups between the stages of change, throughout the study. …”
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Crowd-Sourced Buildings Data Collection and Remote Training: New Opportunities to Engage Students in Seismic Risk Reduction by Antonella Peresan, Chiara Scaini, Carla Barnaba

“…This allowed all students, including those with limited mobility, to perform the activity. The CEDAS experience pointed out the potential of online tools and remote sensing images, combined with practical activities and basic training in exploratory data analysis, to engage students in an inclusive way. …”
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