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Testing the applicability of ground motion prediction equations for the Hainaut region (Belgium) using intensity data
In regions where strong earthquakes occurred before the deployment of dense seismic and accelerometric networks, intensity datasets can help select...
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Enhancing sustainable development of the first ASEAN bio-hub using social life cycle assessment approach
Social life cycle assessment was used to assess the social performance of the main economic crops in the area of the sugarcane bio-complex in...
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A Review of Phthalates and Phenols in Landfill Environments: Occurrence, Fate and Environmental Implications
Landfilling is the preferred method of solid waste disposal globally, but landfills are sources of several pollutants including heavy metals,...
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Dramatic loss of microbial viability in bentonite exposed to heat and gamma radiation: implications for deep geological repository
Bentonite is an integral part of the engineered barrier system (EBS) in deep geological repositories (DGR) for nuclear waste, but its indigenous...
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No more black-boxes: estimate deformation capacity of non-ductile RC shear walls based on generalized additive models
Machine learning techniques have gained attention in earthquake engineering for their accurate predictions, but their opaque black-box models create...
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Antimicrobial efficacy and amino acid substitutions associated with susceptibility to the tellurium compound AS101 against Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus parainfluenzae
The tellurite toxicity in Haemophilus influenzae and H. parainfluenzae remains unclear. To understand the potential of tellurite as a therapeutic...
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Norwogonin aids in fighting MRSA-induced pneumonia by targeting agrAC to inhibit α-hemolysin production
The increasing prevalence of infections related to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) necessitates the exploration of innovative...
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Study of the Stress Concentration Factor Under Circular Surface Loading as Affected by Soil Strength Properties: Finite Element Simulation and Experimental Validation
BackgroundThe theory of stress distribution in soil based on continuum mechanics introduces a stress concentration factor (ξ) of 3 for a purely...
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Valorizing Azolla pinnata Biomass for Sustainable Bioenergy Production: A Novel Catalyst Transesterification Approach
In the context of the increasing global demand for renewable energy sources, this study investigates the potential of Azolla biomass as a feedstock...
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Renewable energy hybridization: a comprehensive review of integration strategies for efficient and sustainable power generation
The transition to renewable energy sources is vital for meeting the problems posed by climate change and depleting fossil fuel stocks. A potential...
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Archetypal typology of European forest ecosystems integrating management intensity and naturalness
The crises of climate change and biodiversity loss have pushed the aim for increasing the resilience of forest ecosystems high on the agenda of...
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Isolation methods and characterization of primary rat neurovascular cells
BackgroundThere is significant interest in isolating cells of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) for use in in vitro screening of therapeutics and...
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Investigation on the thermal behavior of g-C3N4/MoS2 nanocomposite produced by microwave-assisted method
The escalating environmental consciousness and the increasing stringency of regulatory frameworks underscore the environmental consequences...
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A review on the cultivation, bioactive compounds, health-promoting factors and clinical trials of medicinal mushrooms Taiwanofungus camphoratus, Inonotus obliquus and Tropicoporus linteus
Medicinal mushrooms, such as Taiwanofungus camphoratus , Inonotus obliquus , and Tropicoporus linteus , have been used in traditional medicine for...
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Investigating worldwide strong motion databases to derive a collection of free-field records to select design-compatible waveforms for Switzerland
The process of choosing ground motions typically relies on assembling a collection of ground motions that match a desired spectrum. This selection...
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Propionate production by Bacteroidia gut bacteria and its dependence on substrate concentrations differs among species
BackgroundPropionate is a food preservative and platform chemical, but no biological process competes with current petrochemical production routes...
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Mechanistic insights into the conversion of flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) to 8-formyl FAD in formate oxidase: a combined experimental and in-silico study
Formate oxidase (FOx), which contains 8-formyl flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), exhibits a distinct advantage in utilizing ambient oxygen molecules...
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Antidiabetic potential of Selenium nanoparticles and plasma-rich platelets in diabetic mice
Diabetes mellitus is a widespread endocrine disorder, which is categorized as the fourth leading cause of global mortality. Allopathic medicine has...
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Effects of exposure to trihalomethanes in swimming pool waters on metabolomics profile: a randomized parallel design trial
Biological mechanisms of exposure to Trihalomethanes (THMs) in swimming pools remain unclear. Investigation of short-term changes in metabolomic...
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Beneficial Effect of Synbiotic Combination of Limosilactobacillus fermentum FS-10, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Lp1-IC and Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides in Colitis Murine Model
Therapies targeting gut microbiota are being extensively researched for colitis patients. In this study, we have tested the efficacy of indigenously...