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Thermo-hydraulic performance analysis of a horizontal slinky-type geothermal heat exchanger under turbulent flow vonditions
Development of HAUP-based method for measuring simultaneously linear birefringence and dichroism near diagonal position in anisotropic media
The mediating roles of psychological resilience and social support in the relationship between phubbing and psychological distress in adolescents
Rapid autofluorescence based 3D optical imaging of the pancreatic cancer milieu at mesoscopic scale – stain-free volumetric segmentation
Abstract Although major advances have been made in the field of mesoscopic imaging and associated tissue clearing protocols, these applications are greatly chall...
Preclinical Toxicological evaluation of the HIV entry inhibitor peptide 2P23 as a candidate rectovaginal microbicide
Effects on secondary outcomes following a three-month personalized app-based lifestyle intervention among working adults: a three-armed randomized controlled trial
Abstract Lifestyle improvements can bring individual and societal benefits. Most interventions are standardized; however, personalized interventions may be more...
SHARP: a hybrid metaheuristic approach for intelligent robotic path planning
Abstract Robotic path planning is a fundamental requirement for autonomous navigation, where a robot must reach a target while avoiding obstacles and producing a feasible, smooth, an...
New approaches of N-acetylcysteine on fatty acid transport and metabolism in a rat model of MASLD induced by high-fat diet
Abstract The number of individuals suffering from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has increased. The worldwide occurrence of fat...
Provenance and economic potential of Egyptian black sands: integrated mineralogical and geochemical insights
Loneliness as a mediator between family separation and life satisfaction among Ukrainian refugee women in Germany
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to one of the largest population displacements in Europe since World War II. Different from other recent refugee flows, Ukrainian ref...
Experimental evaluation of femoral vein grafts and platelet-rich fibrin for reducing epidural fibrosis in a rat laminectomy model
Abstract Epidural fibrosis (EF) refers to the non-physiological scar formation at the site where a surgical incision is made to access the spinal canal. This condition often results...
Development and validation of a sensor-integrated smart driving test system for automated, scalable, and objective driver performance evaluation
A new scheme for knee joint CT image segmentation: A max-flow and watershed method driving semi-automatic CT knee bone segmentation
Abstract Knee joint segmentation from CT images is critical for diagnosing and treating arthritis and other knee disorders. Manual segmentation is time-consuming and expert-dependent...
Mixture dependent correlation patterns in antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of five hop isolates
Abstract Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has resulted in the need for the development of alternative strategies for combating pathogens and growth promotion of po...
Aluminum hybrid based on lignin from rice straw as a multifunctional additive for natural rubber composites with enhanced curing and thermo-oxidative stability
Abstract The rising growth of agricultural waste poses significant challenges to environmental sustainability, community health, and commercial stability. However, the development of...
Missed Opportunities for HIV Testing in Hospitalised Adults in Türkiye: Indicator Conditions and Testing Coverage in a National Multicentre Point-Prevalence Survey (HIV-ICs-TR)
Abstract To quantify the prevalence of HIV testing indications among hospitalised adults in Türkiye, assess HIV testing coverage when clinically indicated, and identify missed diagno...
Bifunctional epoxy coatings containing new nano-hybrid based on lignin for decoration and gamma radiation shielding
Abstract Recently, researchers focused on utilizing agricultural waste, such as rice straw, to prepare eco-friendly green compounds that have industrial applications, rather than bur...
Utilizing rare-earth doping and photoluminescence: La3+ co-doped SrMnO3 hetero structure nanocomposites for enhanced photocatalytic dye degradation
Abstract In this study, La co-doped SrMnO₃ (LSM) perovskite nanomaterials with varying La contents (0.0–2.0 wt%) were synthesized via a solid-state method and evaluated for visible-l...
Narrow band gap and room-temperature ferromagnetism in Cr-doped ZnO nanorods fabricated by electrochemical deposition
Effect of Agrobacterium tumefaciens on papaya whitefly Trialeurodes variabilis populations infesting papaya Carica papaya
Abstract Crown gall disease, caused by Agrobacterium tumefaciens , is a tumor-inducing bacterial infection that alters ho...
Deciphering spatiotemporal rainfall dynamics and tele-connections of West Bengal using conventional and innovative approaches: evidence of rising hydro-climatic stress
The association of physical activity with obesity and NCD outcomes: insights from Kenyan panel data
Abstract Physical activity (PA) levels in Sub-Saharan Africa are declining due to technological advancements that reduce physical exertion. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
Proteomic insights into nano-chitosan-induced salinity tolerance in solid matrix-primed mung bean seedlings
Generation of single-mode and two-mode quantum squeezed states of light by degenerate four-wave mixing in a plasmonic waveguide
Blockchain-driven machine learning-enabled intrusion-resilient authenticated key agreement protocol for edge-centric IoT systems
Abstract The edge computing-based Internet of Things (IoT) system minimizes latency by processing data locally, reducing the distance it needs to travel. Processing data in proximity...