Economic Analysis of Water Treatments for Phosphorus Removal in Florida by Daisuke Sano, Alan Hodges, Robert Degner

“…MAPS demonstrated the lowest cost at $24 per kg for systems designed to treat waters with 300 ppb (parts per billion) phosphorus to a level of 155ppb. …”
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The Taxonomy Mobile Learning Applications in Higher Institutions of Learning in Ugandan Universities: A Case of Kabale University, Uganda. by Muhaise, Hussein, Businge,Phelix Mbabazi, Ssemaluulu, Paul, Muhoza, Gloria

“…A mobile learning prototype application was designed, tested, and installed to evaluate the efficiency of the developed model, coupled with a task list for objective research. …”
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Preservation and Conservation of Information Materials in Library: Case Study of NTC Kabale. by Nasasira Marlinah

“…The research employed both qualitative and quantitative research designs, given that the data collected was descriptive in nature. …”
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A Discourse Analysis of Radio Call ins In Runyankore-Rukiga. by Niwamanya, Diana

“…This study conducted a discourse analysis of radio call-ins in Runyakore Rukiga transcripts to investigate the use of discourse markers to analyze conversation structures and compare them in communication. This study was designed to evaluate the discourse of radio call-ins in Runyakole Rukiga across social, political, and religious contexts. …”
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Bamboo Growing and Poverty Reduction in Musanze and Burera Districts, Rwanda. by Eric, Hitimana

“…This study adopted both qualitative and quantitative designs so that the two approaches complemented each other. …”
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GS-LinYOLOv10: A drone-based model for real-time construction site safety monitoring by Yang Song, ZhenLin Chen, Hua Yang, Jifei Liao

“…To address these limitations, we propose GS-LinYOLOv10, an improved model based on YOLOv10, specifically designed for drone-based safety monitoring. The GSConv module introduces a lightweight feature extraction mechanism, reducing computational complexity without compromising detection accuracy. …”
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A truncated pre-F protein mRNA vaccine elicits an enhanced immune response and protection against respiratory syncytial virus by Min Lin, Yifan Yin, Xiaomeng Zhao, Chen Wang, Xueqing Zhu, Letao Zhan, Li Chen, Siling Wang, Xue Lin, Jun Zhang, Ningshao Xia, Zizheng Zheng

“…Abstract The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved vaccines designed by GSK, Pfizer and Moderna to protect high-risk populations against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). …”
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Improving clinical care of patients in Nipah outbreaks: moving beyond ‘compassionate use’ by Md Zakiul Hassan, Amanda Rojek, Piero Olliaro, Peter Horby

“…To improve NiVD care, we propose four key strategies: 1) Enhance early case detection, 2) optimize supportive care to improve outcomes and create a standard for future trials, 3) adopt a syndromic approach centered on encephalitis, and 4) explore innovative trial designs tailored to low case numbers as an alternative to ‘compassionate use’. …”
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Neural mechanisms of self-processing in autism: An ALE-based meta-analysis by Yue Yuan, Mingda Tao, Aibao Zhou, Xiangli Guan, Jiaomei Zhang

“…This insight could possibly guide the creation of focused treatments designed to enhance social performance and enhance the quality of life for those with ASD.…”
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Impact of Alternative Diets on Athletes: Analyzing Influence on Athletic Performance by Jolanta Mędyk, Michał Rogulski, Yauheniya Patarocha, Aleksandra Ślusarska, Paulina Błasiak, Małgorzata Wirkijowska, Patryk Mikołajec, Ruslan Huk, Barbara Bilecka, Jakub Wirkijowski

“…Gaining a deeper insight into how diet affects athletic outcomes is crucial for designing nutritional strategies that meet the unique demands and goals of each athlete. …”
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Tecovirimat in the management of poxviruses: a narrative review of available evidence by Olalekan John Okesanya, Jerico Bautista Ogaya, Ikponmwosa Jude Ogieuhi, Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Bonaventure Michael Ukoaka, Ojoisimi Franca Jamgbadi, Deborah Oluwaseun Shomuyiwa, Don Lucero-Prisno Eliseo, Blessing Olawunmi Amisu, Olakulehin Adebusuyi, William K. Chung, Emery Manirambona, Nimat Bola Idris, Janet Alexis A. De los Santos

“…Results Ten studies assessing the effectiveness and safety of tecovirimat for poxvirus infections were evaluated, reporting diverse findings across different patient populations and study designs. Clinical trials have shown significant therapeutic potential. …”
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ThyroNet-X4 genesis: an advanced deep learning model for auxiliary diagnosis of thyroid nodules’ malignancy by Xiaoxue Wang, Yupeng Niu, Hongli Liu, Fa Tian, Qiang Zhang, Yimeng Wang, Yeju Wang, Yijia Li

“…To address this challenge, this study proposes a novel deep learning model, ThyroNet-X4 Genesis, designed to automatically classify thyroid nodules as benign or malignant. …”
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Navigating the energy crisis: automakers’ coopetition strategies under dual credit policy by Yuan Kaifu, Wang Chuanji, Xiao Fang

“…To tackle the energy and climate crises and achieve sustainable development, China has designated the development of new energy vehicles (NEVs) as a national strategy. …”
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Additively manufactured biodegradable Zn metamaterials with tunable Poisson’s ratio and enhanced mechanical properties by Yixuan Shi, Jiaqi Gao, Xuan Li, Zui Tao, Chengcong Huang, Shangyan Zhao, Yuzhi Wu, Youwen Yang, Yabin Yang, Yageng Li, Lu-Ning Wang

“…However, traditional NPR designs often have limited mechanical strength and have not been previously applied to biodegradable Zn scaffolds. …”
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A VERY LOW BANDGAP LINE-TUNNEL FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH CHANNEL-BURIED OXIDE AND LATERALLY DOPED POCKET by Huu Thai Bui, Chun-Hsing Shih, Dang Chien Nguyen

“…This study examines the mechanisms and designs of channel-buried oxide and a laterally doped pocket for a very low bandgap line-TFET. …”
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A Highly Efficient System for Separating Glandular and Non-glandular Trichome of Cucumber Fruit for Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analysis by Lei Sun, Zhongxuan Feng, Fang Wang, Yu Qi, Menghang An, Lin Yang, Min Feng, Mingqi Wang, Huazhong Ren, Xingwang Liu

“…This protocol introduces an efficient system designed for the precise separation of glandular and non-glandular trichomes from cucumber fruit. …”
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Light-YOLO: a lightweight detection algorithm based on multi-scale feature enhancement for infrared small ship target by Ji Tang, Xiao-Min Hu, Sang-Woon Jeon, Wei-Neng Chen

“…Furthermore, a novel loss function is designed to dynamically adjust the proportions of its components during training, improving the regression accuracy of small targets towards real annotation boxes and enhancing the localization ability of detection boxes. …”
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Coordination of preventive, emergency and restorative trading strategies under uncertain sequential extreme weather events by Xuemei Dai, Jing Zhou, Xu Zhang, Kaifeng Zhang, Wei Feng

“…Effective coordination of preventive, emergency, and restorative strategies can mitigate losses during these events, but designing optimal trading strategies for joint LE and LF markets remains complex. …”
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Thermal performance analysis of a parabolic trough collector based solar water heater using revolving absorber tube by Rasaiah Naveenkumar, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Manickam Ravichandran, Vinayagam Mohanavel, Rajaraman Venkateshkumar, Ankit Kedia, Sathish Kannan, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar

“…Parabolic trough is designed in such a way, which tends to tilt at variant angles like 10°, 20°, 30° respectively towards North and South directions. …”
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Lung-homing nanoliposomes for early intervention in NETosis and inflammation during acute lung injury by Jungbum Kim, Donghyuk Seo, So-Yeol Yoo, Hye-Jin Lee, Jisun Kim, Ji Eun Yeom, Jae-Young Lee, Wooram Park, Kyung Soo Hong, Wonhwa Lee

“…Here we report a pulmonary targeting lung-homing nanoliposome (LHN) designed to attenuate excessive Neutrophil Extracellular Trap formation (NETosis) through sivelestat and DNase-1, coupled with an anti-inflammatory effect mediated by 25-hydroxycholesterol (25-HC), offering a promising intervention for the acute phase of ALI. …”
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