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The impact of irrigated agriculture on landslide activity: A spatio-temporal analysis in Heifangtai, China, Lina Hao, Qiang Xu, Cees van Westen, K. S. Sajinkumar, Kuanyao Zhao, Dehao Xiu, Xiao Yang, and Wanlin Chen

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Identification of Novel TAT-I24-Related Peptides with Antiviral Activities, Hanna Harant, Siegfried Hofinger, Reingard Grabherr, Zsolt Ruzsics, and Hartmut Hengel

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Bioinspired acoustic metamaterials: mimicking the cuttlebone for advanced noise control applications, Kara Hardy and Bhisham Sharma

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The Effect of Sc and Zr Dispersoids on the Final Properties of a 6xxx Series Extrusion Alloy, Eli A. Harma and Paul Sanders

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The Influence of Extrusion Geometry and Ratio on Extrudate Mechanical Properties for a 6005A Alloy Containing Either Sc and Zr or Cr and Mn Dispersoid Formers, Eli A. Harma, Paul Sanders, Thomas Wood, and Timothy Langan

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Investigation of Modified Asphalt Binders through Fourier Transformation Infrared Spectroscopic Analysis, Mohammad Nazmul Hassan, Zahid Hossain, Zhanping You, and Gaylon Baumgardner

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A Special Class of Pure O-Sequences, Tài Huy Hà, Takayuki Hibi, and Fabrizio Zanello

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Back to Kansas, Claire Helakoski

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Advancing Health Literacy Through Generative AI: The Utilization of Open-Source LLMs for Text Simplification and Readability, Guy Hembroff and Sifat Naseem

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Generating functions for fixed points of the Mullineux map, David J. Hemmer

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Correction: Turn-on fluorescent glucose transport bioprobe enables wash-free real-time monitoring of glucose uptake activity in live cells and small organisms, Monica S. Hensley, David Hutchings, Abdelrahman Ismail, Micaela Rayne Geborkoff, Thomas Werner, and Marina Tanasova

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Turn-on fluorescent glucose transport bioprobe enables wash-free real-time monitoring of glucose uptake activity in live cells and small organisms, Monica Soma Hensley, David Hutchings, Abdelrahman Ismail, and Marina Tanasova

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Tropical Forest Soil Microbiome Modulates Leaf Heat Tolerance More Strongly Under Warming Than Ambient Conditions, Gabriela Hernandes Villani, Iana F. Grullón-Penkova, Parker Bartz, Joel Masanga, Jesse R. Lasky, Molly A. Cavaleri, Tana E. Wood, and Benedicte Bachelot

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Development of a Noninvasive Genotyping-In-Thousands (GTseq) Panel for Long-Term Conservation of Western Great Lakes Gray Wolves (Canis lupus), Samuel D. Hervey, Bridgett M. vonHoldt, Mark C. Romanski, Tyler J. Wheeldon, Brent R. Patterson, and Kristin Brzeski

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Semi-quantitative elemental imaging of corrosion products from bioabsorbable Mg vascular implants in vivo, Weilue He, Keith W. MacRenaris, Adam Griebel, Maria P. Kwesiga, Erico Freitas, Amani Gillette, Jeremy Schaffer, Thomas V. O'Halloran, and Roger J. Guillory Ii

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Reconstructing the geological and geomorphological history of Morella Crater, Mars, P. B. Hiral, S. Anbazhagan, S. Rahul, Shania James, T. Sadeeda Marjan, Devika Padmakumar, J. Aswathi, K. S. Sharini, Alka Rani, K. S. Sajinkumar, Rajiv R. Bharti, V. J. Rajesh, and R. B.Binoj Kumar

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Corrigendum to “Reconstructing the geological and geomorphological history of Morella Crater, Mars” [Geomorphology 479 (2025) 109740] (Geomorphology (2025) 479, (S0169555X25001503), (10.1016/j.geomorph.2025.109740)), P. B. Hiral, S. Anbazhagan, S. Rahul, Shania James, T. Sadeeda Marjan, Devika Padmakumar, J. Aswathi, K. S. Sharini, Alka Rani, K. S. Sajinkumar, Rajiv R. Bharti, V. J. Rajesh, and R. B.Binoj Kumar

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Land-use effects on soil organic matter and related soil properties in a mixed agricultural–forest landscape of central Wisconsin, USA, Kathryn L. Hofmeister, Gwen Feitl, Kaylee Tackett, Leah Fleury, and Lucas E. Nave

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Glossy Buckthorn Invasion Across Three Land-use Classes in Northern Michigan, Christopher A. Hohnholt, Christopher R. Webster, Tara L. Bal, Michael A. Jenkins, and Mari W. Buche

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Unveiling a New Class of Quasi-One-Dimensional van der Waals Crystal with Tunable Electronic and Magnetic Properties, Alyssa Horne, Matthew D. Sisson, Yongmei Jin, and Ranjit Pati

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A Reversible Mitochondrial ROS Probe for Monitoring Mitophagy Dynamics: Development and Application of MitoFlare, Shanshan Hou, Xin Yan, Xiaoxu Li, Jingyue Ju, Zhiying Shan, and Lanrong Bi

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3D lymphoma segmentation on PET/CT images via multi-scale information fusion with cross-attention, Huan Huang, Liheng Qiu, Shenmiao Yang, Longxi Li, Jiaofen Nan, Weihua Zhou, and et. al.

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Trust-Based Adjustment of Measurement Discrepancies in Distribution Networks, Zhiwei Huang, Yachen Tang, Chee-Wooi Ten, and Guangyi Liu

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THE ANISOTROPIC INTERIOR TRANSMISSION EIGENVALUE PROBLEM WITH A CONDUCTIVE BOUNDARY, Victor Hughes, Isaac Harris, and Jiguang Sun

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Distributional Hessian and Divdiv Complexes on Triangulation and Cohomology, Kaibo Hu, Ting Lin, and Qian Zhang

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Co-training of multiple neural networks for simultaneous optimization and training of physics-informed neural networks for composite curing, Keit D. Humfeld, Geun Young Kim, Ji Ho Jeon, John Hoffman, Allison Brown, Jonathan Colton, Vinh Nguyen, and et al.

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Anachronisms in the History of Mathematics: Essays on the Historical Interpretation of Mathematical Texts Edited by Niccolò Guicciardini, E. A. Hunter and Andrew Fiss

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Sepiolite-based PDA-PAM hydrogels with enhanced interfacial adhesion capability, X. T. Hu, Y. Z. Jiang, Y. X. Song, D. Z. Jin, J. F. Peng, and Y. H. Ding

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A super-sensitivity incoherent optical method with time-delay embedding for pixel-limited dynamic displacement measurements, Yunxin Hu, Shanwu Li, Yong Xia, and Yongchao Yang

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Analysis and modeling of paired droplet evaporation on heated substrates considering vapor-shielding and natural convection effects, Won Yeong Hwang, Hyung Ju Lee, Jinghao Jin, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee

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Incremental Planar Nearest Neighbor Queries with Optimal Query Time, John Iacono and Yakov Nekrich

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Lanthanum-based nanoparticles: A promising frontier in antimicrobial applications, Ikhazuagbe H. Ifijen, Peter Agyemang, Emmanuel Faderin, Lovelyn Oyinyechi Odo, Emmanuel Ikechukwu Okeke, Divine Ifechukwu Onugha, Stella Eberechi Obuba, Obembe Oluwafunke, and Chinyem Ogochukwu

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Dual Functionality of Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles: Exploring Their Potential as Antimicrobial and Anticancer Agents, Ikhazuagbe Hilary Ifijen, Emmanuel Faderin, Chibuike Emmanuel Okafor, Odo Lovelyn Onyinyechi, Omowunmi Rebecca Aworinde, Terungwa H. Iorkula, Moshood Fagbolade, Kolawole Emmanuel Adesina, Busayo Odunayo Akodu, Babatunde Hakeem Adeleke, Uzochukwu Udogu, and Nyaknno U. Udokpoh

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Advances in pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines: Synthesis and their role as protein kinase inhibitors in cancer treatment, Terungwa H. Iorkula, Osasere Jude Kelly Osayawe, Daniel A. Odogwu, Latifat Oluwatobi Ganiyu, Emmanuel Faderin, Raymond Femi Awoyemi, Busayo Odunayo Akodu, Ikhazuagbe Hilary Ifijen, Omowunmi Rebecca Aworinde, Peter Agyemang, and Odo Lovelyn Onyinyechi

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The Four Pillars of Manufacturing Knowledge: A Contemporary Perspective on Practical Implementation, John Irwin, Ismail Fidan, Neil Littell, Suzy Marzano, David Labyak, Scott Wagner, Anis Fatima, and Amna Mazen

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PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF JATROPHA SEED OIL: DISCLOSES POTENTIAL SOURCE OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION, A. K.M.Aminul Islam, S. Chakrabarty, Ibrahim Jafri, Mohamed M. Zayed, Alaa Baazeem, Amany S. El-Khouly, Mohamed Sakran, and Ayman El Sabagh

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Dynamic Gene Attention Focus (DyGAF): Enhancing Biomarker Identification Through Dual-Model Attention Networks, Md Khairul Islam, Himanshu Wagh, and Hairong Wei

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Direct Arp2/3-vinculin binding is required for pseudopod extension, but only on compliant substrates and in 3D, Tadamoto Isogai, Kevin M. Dean, Philippe Roudot, Evgenia V. Azarova, Kushal Bhatt, Meghan K. Driscoll, Shaina P. Royer, Nikhil Mittal, Bo Jui Chang, Sangyoon J. Han, Reto Fiolka, and Gaudenz Danuser

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Stockmayer fluid simulations for viscosity and glass transition temperature of ionic liquids, Jester Itliong, Amalie L. Frischknecht, Mark J. Stevens, and Issei Nakamura

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Turbulence without Walls: Whither the Zeroth Law of Turbulence?, Kartik P. Iyer, Theodore D. Drivas, Gregory L. Eyink, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

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Turbulence without Walls: Whither the Zeroth Law of Turbulence?, Kartik P. Iyer, Theodore D. Drivas, Gregory L. Eyink, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

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Turbulence without Walls: Whither the Zeroth Law of Turbulence?, Kartik P. Iyer, Theodore D. Drivas, Gregory L. Eyink, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

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Revealing the nature of the second branch point in the catalytic mechanism of the Fe(ii)/2OG-dependent ethylene forming enzyme, Simahudeen Bathir Jaber Sathik Rifayee; Midhun George Thomas; and Christo Z, Christov

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Pallidothalamic Circuit-Selective Manipulation Ameliorates Motor Symptoms in A Rat Model of Parkinsonian, Jacob Jackson, Hannah Loughlin, Chloe Looman, and Chunxiu Yu

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Climate change threatens water resources for major field crops in the Serbian Danube River Basin by the mid-21st century, Jamshid Jalali, Nishan Bhattarai, Jillian Greene, Tao Liu, Oskar Marko, Mirjana Radulović, Molly Sears, and Sean A. Woznicki

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“She’s Everything”: Mattel’s Re-Branded Barbie Vlogger as Can-Do Girl Influencer, Brilynn A. Janckila

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BOARD # 469: WIP: Partnering to Prepare STEM Master Teachers for Michigan's Middle Schools - A National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, Michelle Jarvie-Eggart, Stephanie C. Tubman, Luke Bowman, Marianne Semones, Joseph Lubig, Christi Underwood Edge, Cody T. Williams, and Jacqueline E. Huntoon

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Challenges and artificial intelligence solutions for clinically optimal hepatic venous vessel segmentation, Håvard Bjørke Jenssen, Varatharajan Nainamalai, Egidijus Pelanis, Rahul P. Kumar, Andreas Abildgaard, Finn Kristian Kolrud, Bjørn Edwin, Jingfeng Jiang, Joseph Vettukattil, Ole Jakob Elle, and smund Avdem Fretland

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Experimental characterization and constitutive modeling of bulk epoxy under thermo-oxidative aging, Ben Jewell, Parisa Abadi, and Trisha Sain

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From network degradation to mechanical brittleness: The aging response of epoxy vitrimers, Ben Jewell and Trisha Sain

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Improving rupture status prediction for intracranial aneurysms using wall shear stress informatics, Jingfeng Jiang, Mostafa Rezaeitaleshmahalleh, Jinshan Tang, Joseph Gemmette, and Aditya Pandey

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Predicting cardiac resynchronization therapy response: development and validation of a single photon emission computed tomography-based nomogram, Zhongwei Jiang, Zhongqiang Zhao, Zhuo He, Qiushi Chen, Ju Bu, Chunxiang Li, Dianfu Li, Chang Cui, Weihua Zhou, Huiyuan Qin, and Cheng Wang

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Tailored control of evaporation flux for uniform coffee-ring patterns in multiple nanofluid droplets, Jinghao Jin, Hyung Ju Lee, Hyoungsoon Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee

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Gradient fibro-porous materials for tailored sound absorption, William Johnston, Janith Godakawela, and Bhisham Sharma

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3D printing of spider web-inspired sound absorbers, William Johnston, Janelly Maritza Sanchez-Puentes, and Bhisham Sharma

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Textured 3D printed membrane-type metamaterials with controlled performance, William Johnston and Bhisham Sharma

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Surface Characteristics of Selected Wood Species after Treatment with Tannin and Ammonia Vapor, Amin Jorbandian, Amir Ghavidel, Hadi Gholamiyan, and Reza Hosseinpourpia

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Photovoltaic Module Temperature Prediction Model Incorporating Wind Direction and Precipitation Effects, Jose F.B. Jose, Washington L.A. Neves, and Flavio Costa

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Adsorptive Removal of Arsenite and Cobalt by Commercial Sorbents, Sevda Joudiazar, Sushma Yadav, Zhiming Zhang, Anshuman Satpathy, Eustace Fernando, Roxana Rahmati, Junchul Kim, Rupali Datta, and Dibyendu Sarkar

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A New Model for Public Participatory Engagement in Social Sciences and Spatial Humanities Digital Mapping Projects, James Juip, Don Lafreniere, Sarah Scarlett, and Mark Rhodes

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Porous micro-/nano-fibrous silver-coated polymeric scaffolds with tunable mechanical properties for wound healing applications, Parvathalu Kalakonda, Shalini Thudumu, Soujanya Laxmi Mynepall, Rajitha Kathi, Vasudeva reddy Yatham, Pritam Mandal, and et. al.

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COGNITIVE WORKLOAD ANALYSIS IN COLLABORATIVE ROBOTIC PROGRAMMING OF MANUFACTURING ASSEMBLIES USING TEACH PENDANTS, Medhavi Kamran, Snehesh Shrestha, and Vinh Nguyen

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Imaging of dynamic processes in materials with a laser-wakefield accelerator, J. Kang, R. J. Shalloo, M. J. Higgins, S. J.D. Dann, J. N. Gruse, C. I.D. Underwood, A. F. Antoine, C. Arran, C. D. Baird, M. D. Balcazar, N. Bourgeois, J. A. Cardarelli, K. Krushelnick, S. P.D. Mangles, C. D. Murphy, N. Lu, P. P. Rajeev, M. P. Selwood, D. R. Symes, C. P. Ridgers, A. G.R. Thomas, C. Thornton, Z. Najmudin, P. G. Sanders, P. D. Staublin, A. J. Shahani, and M. J.V. Streeter

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MTU-LLM: LLM-based Multi-Robot Task Allocation and Path Planning for Heterogeneous Robots in Search and Rescue Operations, Kaushik Kannan and Jungyun Bae

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Constitutive Modeling of Vitrimers and Their Nanocomposites Based on Transient Network Theory, Md Rezaul Karim, Franck Vernerey, and Trisha Sain

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Digital circular economy for attaining sustainable development goals: Technologies for global sustainability, Rejaul Karim, Abdul Waaje, and Md Mustaqim Roshid

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Machine Learning-Based Lane Detection and Lateral Offset Estimation Model for Vehicle Following Applications, Nirmal Raja Karuppiah Loganathan, Aman Poovalappil, Jeffrey Naber, Darrell L. Robinette, and Mojtaba Bahramgiri

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Nanoscale Structure-Property Relationships of Cyanate Ester as a Function of Extent of Cure, Khatereh Kashmari, Josh Kemppainen, Sagar U. Patil, Julieta Barroeta Robles, Pascal Hubert, and Gregory Odegard

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Real-Time Monitoring of Mitochondrial pH in HeLa Cells, Drosophila melanogaster, and Zebrafish Larvae Using BODIPY-Based Ratiometric Fluorescent Probes, Ishana Kathuria, Subash Pandey, Ronald J. Schwandt, Peter Agyemang, Dilka Liyana Arachchige, Sushil K. Dwivedi, Henry Lanquaye, Haiying Liu, and Rudy L. Luck

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Engineered biochar-attapulgite clay composite: A novel slow-release phosphorus fertilizer, Harleen Kaur, Gurwinder Singh, Marjana Yeasmin, Kavitha Ramadass, Puspamitra Panigrahi, Alan Larson, Ranjit Pati, Dane Lamb, Bo Zheng, Ehsan Tavakkoli, Lukas Van Zwieten, and Ajayan Vinu

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nuGAN: Generative Adversarial Emulator for Cosmic Web with Neutrinos, Neerav Kaushal, Elena Giusarma, and Mauricio Reyes-Hurtado

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A Standards Perspective on Genomic Data Reusability and Reproducibility, Ishi Keenum, Scott A. Jackson, Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, and Lynn M. Schriml

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Reciprocals of false theta functions, William Keith

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Effects of elevated nutrient supply on litter decomposition are robust to impacts of mammalian herbivores across diverse grasslands, Adrienne B. Keller, Elizabeth T. Borer, Christopher R. Buyarski, Elsa E. Cleland, Allison Gill, Andrew S. MacDougall, Joslin L. Moore, John W. Morgan, Rebecca L. McCulley, Anita C. Risch, Eric W. Seabloom, Justin Wright, and Sarah E. Hobbie

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Assessing carbon and nitrogen economics in temperate forests through the relationship between foliar nutrient resorption and root production, Adrienne B. Keller and Richard P. Phillips

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STREAMS guidelines: standards for technical reporting in environmental and host-associated microbiome studies, Julia M. Kelliher, Chloe Mirzayi, Sarah R. Bordenstein, Aaron Oliver, Christina A. Kellogg, Eneida L. Hatcher, Ishi Keenum, and et. al

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Quantifying the impact of workshops promoting microbiome data standards and data stewardship, Julia M. Kelliher, Francisca E. Rodriguez, Leah Y. Johnson, Simon Roux, Montana Smith, Ishi Keenum, and et. al.

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Incubation assay metrics describe different aspects of dissolved carbon degradation, Michelle Kelly, Isaac Bigcraft, Prajakta P. Kokate, Laura E. Brown, Evan S. Kane, Stephen M Techtmann, Trista J. Vick-Majors, and Amy M. Marcarelli

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Integrating complete bond dissociation in Class II force fields, Joshua Kemppainen, Hendrik Heinz, and Gregory M. Odegard

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Disentangling complex relationships and disjunctions in western Camassia: Integrating multiple criteria to resolve taxonomic boundaries, Susan R. Kephart, Theresa M. Culley, Jenny K. Archibald, Robert Tunison, Kathryn E. Theiss, and James E. Kephart

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Coastal Environments: LiDAR Mapping of Copper Tailings Impacts, Particle Retention of Copper, Leaching, and Toxicity, W. Charles Kerfoot, Gary Swain, Robert Regis, Varsha K. Raman, Colin N. Brooks, Chris Cook, and et. al.

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Polarization statistics of thermal microwave radiation, Dan Kestner and Alex Kostinski

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Polarization purity and cross-channel intensity correlations, Dan Kestner and Alexander Kostinski

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Two types of catalytic sites of In2O3-Co3O4/CeO2 and their synergy for highly selective CO2 hydrogenation to methanol, Tianjue Ke, Lei Wang, Xiaoming Guo, Jun Yu, Junyu Lang, Yun Hang Hu, Maohong Fan, and Dongsen Mao

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Assessing Perceptions of Genetically Improved Tree Species Among Family Forest Owners (FFO) in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, Zoē Ketola, Chelsea Schelly, Mark Rouleau, and Carsten Kulheim

Biomaterials: An overview for future utility in the biomedical domain, Vedika Khare, Arpana Parihar, Raju Khan, and Arvind Singh Chandel

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Exploring the impact of surface topography on Rayleigh-Bénard dry convection in the Pi cloud chamber using OpenFOAM: In cylindrical and rectangular geometries, Hadi Zanganeh Kia, Fan Yang, Marat Khairoutdinov, Raymond Shaw, Aaron Wang, and Yunsoo Choi

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3rd Workshop on Maritime Computer Vision (MaCVi) 2025: Challenge Results, Benjamin Kiefer, Lojze Žust, Jon Muhovič, Matej Kristan, Janez Perš, Matija Teršek, Ali Awad, Evan Lucas, and Ashraf Saleem

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Some new Steiner designs S(2, 6, 91), Michael Kiermaier, Vedran Krčadinac, Vladimir D. Tonchev, Renata Vlahović Kruc, and Alfred Wassermann

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Unveiling the Role of Coffee-Ring Effect in High-Resolution Rivulet-Type Conductive Line Formation, Dong Jae Kim, Jinghao Jin, Hyung Ju Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee

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New avenues for community solar adoption research: A qualitative comparative analysis of ten U.S. states, Dong Min Kim, Shan Zhou, and Adam Wellstead

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Piezoelectric DC Generator Through Sequential In-Phase Polarization Variation, Hyun Soo Kim, Sunghoon Hur, In Woo Oh, Chulwan Lim, Huimin Qiao, Hyung Jin Choi, Min Seok Kim, Dae Sol Kong, Jong Hoon Jung, Joonchul Shin, Seung Hyub Baek, Jun Chen, Chong Yun Kang, Jeong Min Baik, Yu U. Wang, Shashank Priya, Seong H. Kim, Yunseok Kim, Hyung Suk Oh, Kyung Hoon Cho, Jungho Ryu, and Hyun Cheol Song

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Feasibility of helium and nitrogen as surrogate gases for hydrogen jet using planar laser-induced fluorescence in a constant volume chamber, Jungho Justin Kim, Seong Young Lee, Youngmin Ki, Joonsik Hwang, and Choongsik Bae

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Characterization of Double Injection Hydrogen Jet using Acetone-PLIF in a Constant Volume Chamber, Jungho Justin Kim, Seong-Young Lee, Youngmin Ki, Joonsik Hwang, and Choongsik Bae

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Improved selectivity toward methanol detection via Pd-functionalized tungsten trioxide nanofiber gas sensors, Yong Whan Kim, Bingxin Yang, Dung Thi Hanh To, Emily Resendiz Mendoza, Kyu Hyoung Lee, Nosang Vincent Myung, and Yixin Liu

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Stratified hydrogen combustion with various mixing processes, Youngmin Ki, Heetae Yang, Jungho Justin Kim, Seong Young Lee, Joonsik Hwang, and Choongsik Bae

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Topography and mineralogy of clay deposits signify an epoch of warm and humid climate on early Mars, Athanasios Klidaras, Ryan S. Navarre, Briony Horgan, William H. Farrand, Adrian Broz, Timothy A. Goudge, and Rhianna Moore

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Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things Integration in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: A Smart Synergy, Reshma Kodumuru, Soumavo Sarkar, Varun Parepally, and Jignesh Chandarana

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Road Performance Evaluation of Preventive Maintenance Techniques for Asphalt Pavements, Fansheng Kong, Yalong Li, Ruilin Wang, Xing Hu, Miao Yu, and Dongzhao Jin

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Self-Organization in Metal Plasticity: An ILG Update †, Avraam Konstantinidis, Konstantinos Spiliotis, Amit Chattopadhyay, and Elais C. Aifantis