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2023 Most Popular Preprints Award

Welcome to the most exciting public voting stage of Preprints.org 2023 Most Popular Preprints Award! A total of 80 preprints have emerged as the top contenders from 8 subject categories and are waiting for your vote. Have a say in determining the most popular preprints in 2023!
  • Rules: Each user is eligible to vote once for each subject category, meaning you can vote in all 8 categories and witness real-time updates.
  • Voting Period: 00:00:00 on February 1, 2024 (GMT+1) - 23:59:59 on March 31, 2024 (GMT+1)
Biology and Life Sciences
Ceramides and Ceramide Synthases in Cancer: Focus on Apoptosis and Autophagy

Total vote: 51

A Recombinant Protein XBB.1.5 RBD/Alum/CpG Vaccine Elicits High Neutralizing Antibody Titers against Omicron Subvariants of SARS-CoV-2

Total vote: 271

Cross-species Transcriptomics Analysis Highlights Conserved Molecular Responses to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

Total vote: 122

Efficient Purification of Polyhistidine-Tagged Recombinant Proteins Using Functionalized Corundum Particles

Total vote: 26

Endogenous TOM20 Proximity Labelling: A Swiss-Knife for the Study of Mitochondrial Proteins in Human Cells

Total vote: 94

Engineering a Novel Modular Adenoviral mRNA Delivery Platform Based on Tag/Catcher Bioconjugation

Total vote: 9

From Problem to Progress: Management of Rodents in Urban and Agricultural Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa

Total vote: 10

Nonequilibrium Dynamics in Conservation Biology: Scales, Attractors and Critical Points

Total vote: 6

Recent Advances in the Lipid Nanoparticle-Mediated Delivery of mRNA Vaccines

Total vote: 96

Regulation of Autophagy via Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism in Cancer

Total vote: 76

Chemistry and Materials Science
A Green Voltammetric Determination of Molnupiravir using a Disposable Screen-Printed Reduced Graphene Oxide Electrode: Application to Pharmaceutical Dosage Form and Biological Fluid

Total vote: 21

Bioactive Calcium Phosphate Coatings for Bone Implant Applications: A Review

Total vote: 36

Fluoropolymers as Unique and Irreplaceable Materials: Challenges and Future Trends of These Specific Perfluoroalkyl Substances

Total vote: 7

Green Synthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Recent Applications

Total vote: 10

Greener and Whiter Analytical Chemistry Using Cyrene as a More Sustainable and Eco-Friendlier Mobile Phase Solvent in Chromatography

Total vote: 12

Metabolome Mining of Curcuma longa L. Using HPLC-MS/MS and Molecular Networking

Total vote: 349

Polymers in 3D Printing of External Maxillofacial Prostheses and Their Retention Systems

Total vote: 230

Polysaccharide-Based Bioplastics as Green and Sustainable Packaging Materials

Total vote: 139

The Effect of Electrolyte on the Kinetics of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Total vote: 19

The Next Frontier in Energy Storage: A Game-Changing Guide to Advances in Solid-State Battery Cathodes

Total vote: 60

Computer Science and Mathematics
A Proof of the Riemann Hypothesis Based on a New Expression of the Completed Zeta Function

Total vote: 125

Dual Variational Formulations for a Large Class of Non-Convex Models in the Calculus of Variations

Total vote: 4

Duality Principles and Numerical Procedures for a Large Class of Non-convex Models in the Calculus of Variations

Total vote: 4

GPT-4 Can't Reason

Total vote: 52

Improving the Accuracy of the Deep Energy Method

Total vote: 18

Minimum Uncertainty as Bayesian Network Model Selection Principle

Total vote: 6

On the Additive and Subtractive Representation of Even Numbers from Primes

Total vote: 4

Practical Autonomous Driving: A Survey of Challenges and Opportunities

Total vote: 5

Proof of the Collatz Conjecture

Total vote: 12

Ultra-Sparse Network Advantage in Deep Learning via Cannistraci-Hebb Brain-Inspired Training With Hyperbolic Meta-Deep Community-Layered Epitopology

Total vote: 18

Engineering
Conceptualising Micromobility: The Multi-Dimensional and Socio-Technical Perspective

Total vote: 28

A Comprehensive Review of EV Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation

Total vote: 32

An Explainable Vision Transformer Model Based White Blood Cells Classification and Localization

Total vote: 53

Comparison of Efficiency Based Optimal Load Distribution for Modular Ssts With Biologically Inspired Optimization Algorithms

Total vote: 1

DC-YOLOv8: Small Size Object Detection Algorithm Based on Camera Sensor

Total vote: 3

Digital Twin Certified: Employing Virtual Testing of Digital Twins in Manufacturing to Ensure Quality Products

Total vote: 25

Glycosylation Shapes the Efficacy and Safety of Diverse Protein, Gene and Cell Therapies

Total vote: 33

Identifying Barriers to Effective BIM Adoption in the Re-Engineering of Construction Business Practices in Developing Countries

Total vote: 27

Imagined Speech Classification Using EEG and Deep Learning

Total vote: 5

Self-Organized Criticality of Traffic Flow: Implications for Congestion Management Technologies

Total vote: 22

Environmental and Earth Sciences
Microstructures in Shocked Quartz: Linking Nuclear Airbursts and Meteorite Impacts

Total vote: 5

Assessment of Bottom-Up Satellite Precipitation Products on River Streamflow Estimations in the Peruvian Pacific Drainage

Total vote: 6

Conservation Imperatives: Securing the Last Unprotected Terrestrial Sites Harboring Irreplaceable Biodiversity

Total vote: 9

Elementary Steps in Steady State Kinetic Model Approximation for the Homo-Heterogeneous Photocatalysis of Carbamazepine

Total vote: 17

Hydroquinone Ecotoxicity: Unveiling Risks in Soil and River Ecosystems with Insights into Microbial Resilience

Total vote: 37

Modelled Multidecadal Trends of Lightning and (Very) Large Hail in Europe and North America (1950–2021)

Total vote: 11

Production of High-Resolution Map of Biomass Carbon over Forests in Malaysia Estimated using Aboveground Carbon Density Indicator (ACDI) and a Collection of 12 Years Inventory Data

Total vote: 64

Quantifying Grassland Biomass and Regenerative Grazing Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Machine Learning

Total vote: 17

The Surprising Roles of Turbulence in Tropical Cyclone Physics

Total vote: 6

Understanding Landslide Expression in SAR Backscatter Data: A Global Study

Total vote: 83

Physical Sciences
Einstein’s Dream: Realization and Failure

Total vote: 18

Euclidean Relativity Solves 15 Mysteries of Physics

Total vote: 293

Metallic and Insulating Phases in Two-Dimensional Strongly-Coupled Field Theories With a Gravitational Dua

Total vote: 3

Non-Local EPR Correlations using Quaternion Spin

Total vote: 2

On the Vacuum Energy of the Universe at the Galaxy Level, the Cosmological Level and the Quantum Level

Total vote: 9

Space Theory

Total vote: 3

The Geometrization of Maxwell’s Equations and the Emergence of Gravity

Total vote: 19

The Imaginary Universe

Total vote: 0

The Morphology of the Active Galactic Nucleus and its Impact on Accretion Flows and Relativistic Jets

Total vote: 7

Vacuum Expansion and Collapse Inside an Infinite Shell

Total vote: 13

Medicine and Pharmacology & Public Health and Healthcare
An Amphipathic Cell-Penetrating Peptide-Aided Delivery of Cas9 RNP for Gene Editing and Correction

Total vote: 4

Assessing Functional Capacity in ME/CFS: A Patient Informed Questionnaire

Total vote: 5

Autopsy Proven Fatal COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Myocarditis

Total vote: 2086

Effects of Acute and Chronic Gabapentin Treatment on Cardiovascular Function of Rats

Total vote: 13

Establishment of a Novel Cancer-Specific Anti-HER2 Monoclonal Antibody H2Mab-250/H2CasMab-2 for Breast Cancers

Total vote: 7

Forensic Analysis of the 38 Subject Deaths in the 6-Month Interim Report of the Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccine Clinical Trial

Total vote: 111

IgG4 Antibodies Induced by mRNA Vaccines Generate Immune Tolerance to SARS-CoV-2’spike Protein by Suppressing the Immune System

Total vote: 36

Logic-Based Modeling and Drug Repurposing for the Prediction of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Combination Regimens against E2F1-Driven Melanoma Progression

Total vote: 196

Neuroprotective and Disease Modifying Effects of the Triazinetrione ACD856, a Positive Allosteric Modulator of Trk-Receptors for the Treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease

Total vote: 69

Towards a Biological Definition of Parkinson’s Disease

Total vote: 21

Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities & Business, Economics and Management
Bridging Digital Competence and Sustainability: Unveiling the Synergistic Potential of Design and Maker Education

Total vote: 658

ChatGPT for Education and Research: Opportunities, Threats, and Strategies

Total vote: 17

Everyone's an Artist? Exploring User Acceptance of AI-Based Painting Systems

Total vote: 7

Factors Influencing Attitudes of University Students towards ChatGPT and its Usage: A Multi-National Study Validating the TAME-ChatGPT Survey Instrument

Total vote: 43

Fantastic Flails and Where to Find Them: the Body of Evidence for the Existence of Flails in the Early and High Medieval Eras in Western, Central, and Southern Europe

Total vote: 19

Lightning Network’s Evolution: Unraveling Its Present State and the Emergence of Disruptive Digital Business Models

Total vote: 81

Optimizing Methodology of Sleep and Memory Research in Humans

Total vote: 20

Paving the Way for Memory Enhancement: Development and Examination of a Neurofeedback System Targeting the Medial Temporal Lobe

Total vote: 14

Revolutionizing Green Portfolio Rebalancing: Sustainable Wealth through Innovations in Green Energy

Total vote: 10

The Impact of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Service Technologies on Consumer Purchase Intention for Fashion Brands

Total vote: 12

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