Spatially Resolved River Monitoring by UAV-Borne 4D-Imaging Radar: Experiments and Preliminary Validation by Giordano Cicioni, Federico Alimenti, Timo Grebner, Julian Kanz, Ron Riekenbrauck, Christian Waldschmidt

“…The final output, a georeferenced composite image derived from multiple UAV acquired radar images, provides detailed insights into complex, nonlaminar water flow patterns.…”
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Enhanced Electrical Conductivity of Graphite through Band Gap Reduction by Ferrite Nanoparticles by Ajay Kumar, Shikha Aeron, Manish Pant, Hari Krishan, Saifullah Zaphar, Ankit Mittal, Narinder Kumar

“… In this study, an effort was made to fabricate a series of electrically conductive papers (ECPs) by dispersing varying concentrations (%, w/w) of ferrite nanoparticles (FNPs, 8.27 nm) into a graphite matrix bind with hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC, 46.15%, w/w) and depositing this composite over cellulose paper (CP) (4 cm²). FNP concentrations ranged from 1.0% to 3.0%. …”
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Prediction of Propellant Electrostatic Sensitivity Based on Small-Sample Machine Learning Models by Fei Wang, Kai Cui, Jinxiang Liu, Wenhai He, Qiuyu Zhang, Weihai Zhang, Tianshuai Wang

“…Hydroxyl-terminated-polybutadiene (HTPB)-based composite solid propellants are extensively used in aerospace and defense applications due to their high energy density, thermal stability, and processability. …”
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A review of Self-healing and Self- assembling monomers and polymers for biomedical applications integrated with patent landscape analysis by V. Bhuvaneswari, S. Sivalingam, D. Balaji, L. Rajeshkumar, M. Sathishkumar

“…Sustainable and efficient solutions across industries are offered by self-assembly in conjunction with techniques such as microencapsulation, reversible photo-cross-linking, and the use of composites. Data mining of patents shows an increasing desire to put these ideas to use in the real world, especially in the fields of nanotechnology, energy, and healthcare. …”
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Optimization of osmotic dehydration of chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) slices using Response Surface Methodology by Teresa Delgado, Bruna Paim, Jose Alberto Pereira, Susana Casal, Elsa Ramalhosa

“…Experiments were planned according to a three-factor central composite design (α=1.68), studying the influence of sucrose concentration, temperature and time, on the following parameters: volume ratio, water activity, color variation, weight reduction, solids gain, water loss and normalized moisture content, as well as total moisture, ash and fat contents. …”
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Research hotspots and frontiers of application of mass spectrometry breath test in respiratory diseases by Yunanji Zhou, Xinyi Qiu, Ting Yuan, Qian Wang, Lei Du, Lihua Wang, Zhaohui Ding

“…This study provides a roadmap for future research priorities, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary collaboration, composite biomarker validation, and artificial intelligence integration.…”
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Cost-Consequence Analysis of Apixaban Versus Rivaroxaban for Managing Patients with Venous Thromboembolism in Saudi Arabia by Abdulaali R. Almutairi PhD, Yazed Alruthia PhD, Majed S. Alyami PharmD, Omar A. Alshaya PharmD, Taif Z. Alanazi PharmD, Sarah I. Al Daghreer PharmD, Ghazwa B. Korayem PharmD, Sarah A. Alrasheed PharmD, Reema A. Alorf PharmD, Omar A. Almohammed PhD

“…This resulted in an ICER of $6916.07 for the prevention of an additional composite outcome when using apixaban instead of rivaroxaban. …”
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Abstract 009: 1‐Year Outcomes of Resolute Onyx Zotarolimus‐Eluting Stent for Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: Multicenter Comparison with SAMMPRIS by Saisree, Farhan, Ravi S, Syed Khalid, Inamullah Khan, Wondwossen G Tekle, Omar Tanweer, Jan‐Karl Burkhardt, Pascal M Jabbour, Stavropoula Tjoumakaris, Nabeel A Herial, Adnan H Siddiqui, Ramesh Grandhi, Adnan I Qureshi, Ameer E Hassan

“…The primary endpoint was composite of 1‐year stroke, ICH, and/or death. This data was propensity score matched using age, sex, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, smoking status, and impacted vessel for comparison between RO‐ZES and the SAMMPRIS percutaneous angioplasty and stenting groups (S‐PTAS). …”
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The impact of knowledge management on business performance with emphasis on the role of accounting information quality (Case study: financial institutions listed on the Tehran Capi... by Rahele Mashaykhi, Ahmad Pifeh, Hamed Ahmadzade

“…The reliability of the questionnaire was tested through (Cronbach's alpha coefficient and composite reliability), whose values ​​were above 0.7 and were approved. …”
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Shear-bond strength of different Self-Etching adhesive systems to dentin with or without laser irradiation before photopolymerization (A comparative Study) by Wiaam M.O. AL-Ashou, Rajaa Taher, Alaa H. Ali

“…Conclusion: Diode-laser application prior to photo-polymerization of self-etch adhesive systems significantly increased the bond-strength to dentin and can increase the durability of composite adhesion.…”
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Pharmacogenetic associations of MMP9 and MMP12 variants with cardiovascular disease in patients with hypertension. by Rikki M Tanner, Amy I Lynch, Victoria H Brophy, John H Eckfeldt, Barry R Davis, Charles E Ford, Eric Boerwinkle, Donna K Arnett

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>We observed interactions between antihypertensive drugs and MMP9 and MMP12 for CHD and composite CVD. The data suggest that these genes may provide useful clinical information with respect to treatment decisions.…”
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A Combined Approach of Experimental Testing and Inverse FE Modelling for Determining Homogenized Elastic Properties of Membranes and Plates by Christian Iandiorio, Riccardo Serenella, Pietro Salvini

“…While homogeneous materials can be modeled with relative ease, heterogeneous materials such as composites or biological tissues with multiphase compositions pose significant difficulties due to the variability in their internal structures. …”
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Bi-axial flexural strength of dual-polymerizing agents cemented to human dentin after photo-activation with different light-curing systems by Nadia Malek A. Taher

“…Materials and methods: Two dual-cured resin cements: choice (CH) and Variolink II (VL) were tested. Hybrid composite resin (Z-250) discs (12 × 1.5 mm) were fabricated. …”
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Factors influencing the self-management ability among older adults experiencing intrinsic capacity decline: a cross-sectional study by Qingcai Liu, Xiaoyang Li, Mingyue Hu, Yinan Zhao, Shuang Wu, Hui Feng

“…There were significant associations between age, perceived social support, and intrinsic ability composite score with self-management abilities (Age: β = −0.263; p &lt; 0.001; social support: β = 0.291; p &lt; 0.001; intrinsic capacity composite score: β = 0.179; p &lt; 0.001). …”
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Сalprotectin in the blood plasma as a new biomarker for assessing the activity of rheumatoid arthritis by A. A. Korolkova, V. V. Khizha, D. I. Kozlova, A. L. Maslyanskiy, T. V. Vavilova

“…The obtained results were compared with laboratory and clinical parameters, as well as with composite indices (DAS28, CDAI) of RA activity. For mathematical data processing, Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, linear discriminant analysis, and ROC analysis were used.Results. …”
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Antenatal identification of early- and late-onset fetal growth restriction and the possible impact of the introduction of cerebroplacental ratio: Effect on perinatal and childhood... by Emma Hertting, Lotta Herling, Pelle G Lindqvist, Eva Wiberg-Itzel

“…Individual components of the composite outcome were analyzed as secondary outcomes.…”
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Kidney Transplant Recipients Infected with COVID-19: A Retrospective Observational Study by Manzoor Ahmad Parry, Rayees Yousuf Sheikh, Raja Kaamil Qadri, Muzafar Maqsood Wani, Imtiyaz Wani, Mohammad Ashraf Bhat

“…Age >50 years, nonvaccinated status, graft dysfunction, and a CTSI >13 are risk factors for the composite outcome of death and dialysis.…”
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Life cycle assessment of pulp-moulded and thermoformed oil palm fibre-based food tray by Campbell Skinner, M. Jawaid, Balbir Singh, Amir Alzahri, Rob Elias, Hassan Fouad, M. Hashem

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Early initiation of ceftaroline-based combination therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia by Addison S. Hicks, Mackenzie A. Dolan, Megan D. Shah, Sarah E. Elwood, James A. Platts-Mills, Gregory R. Madden, Zachary S. Elliott, Joshua C. Eby

“…The primary outcome was a composite of persistent bacteremia, 30-day all-cause mortality, and 30-day bacteremia recurrence. …”
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Determination of the effect of alkaline chemical modification using sodium hydroxide on the acoustic and thermal properties of bagasse fibers by Roohalah Hajizadeh, Amirhossein Montazeri, Mehrana Esnaasharieh, Mohammad Hossein Beheshti, Zeinab Garavand

“…Experimental designs were based on a factorial approach, and the data were analyzed using Design Expert software (version 11). …”
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