Synthesis and Application of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADESs) for Upcycling Horticulture Residues by Udodinma Jude Okeke, Matteo Micucci, Dasha Mihaylova, Achille Cappiello

“…Using an initial many-factors-at-a-time (MFAT) screening followed by a rotatable central composite response surface methodology (RCCRSM) for optimization, quadratic models fitted the response data for all the synthesized NADESs given: TPC (R² = 0.984, <i>p</i> < 0.0001), TFC (R² = 0.9999, <i>p</i> < 0.0001), AA-CUPRAC (R² = 0.918, <i>p</i> < 0.0001), FRAP (R² = 1.000, <i>p</i> < 0001), and DPPH (R² = 0.9992, <i>p</i> < 0.0001). …”
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Factors associated with chronotype in individuals with bipolar disorder in remission by Ravneet Singh, Raman Deep, Vaibhav Patil, Rachna Bhargava, Ashwani Kumar Mishra

“…After data normalization, exploratory factor analysis was conducted using principal component analysis with varimax rotation on the study variables excluding the CSM. …”
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Calculation of the Roadside Clear Zone Width along Highways Based on the Safe Slope by Rui Cheng, Guozhu Cheng, Yulong Pei, Liang Xu

“…International crash data indicate that roadside characteristics contribute to more than half of all roadside accidents involving serious injury or death. …”
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Exploring the adsorption desulfurization efficiency using RSM and ANN methodologies by Mahyar Mansouri, Mohsen Shayanmehr, Ahad Ghaemi

“…Key structural and operational parameters were investigated, including surface area, micropore volume, temperature, time, and sulfur compound molecular weight. Using the central composite design (CCD), RSM modeled the adsorption process by fitting experimental data through least-squares regression, providing valuable insights into parameter effects. …”
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Challenges in High-Throughput Inorganic Materials Prediction and Autonomous Synthesis by Josh Leeman, Yuhan Liu, Joseph Stiles, Scott B. Lee, Prajna Bhatt, Leslie M. Schoop, Robert G. Palgrave

“…We find that two thirds of the claimed successful materials in Szymanski et al. are likely to be known compositionally disordered versions of the predicted ordered compounds. …”
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Optimizing ultra high-performance concrete (UHPC) mix proportions using technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) for enhanced performance: Precision... by Sathya Sai Regalla, N. Senthil Kumar

“…Since the early 1990s, researchers globally have explored various approaches to refine the selection of optimal UHPC compositions, addressing criteria such as strength, durability, workability, cost analysis, environmental impact, and microstructural properties. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF SOIL CHARACTERISTICS AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION IN A SEMI-ARID REGION OF NORTHEAST ALGERIA by Rania Gacem, Hana Souahi

“…Each site covers an area of 100 m2. Composite soil samples are then composed, each comprising five individual samples collected from each site. …”
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Improving medical certification of cause of death in Assiut University Children Hospital: an intervention study by Omaima El-Gibaly, Mohamed Gamil Mohamed Abo Elela, Yasser Farouk Abdel-Raheem Rizk, Shimaa Hosny Hassan Mahmoud

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) puts Egypt in the group of ‘low quality’ death registration data. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of composite training and audit intervention on accurate completion of death notification forms (DNFs) in Assiut University Children Hospital (AUCH) that has an average monthly mortality of 120 children’s deaths. …”
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On Design and Development of Wood-Concrete Bridge Structure by Vladimir A. Utkin, Pavel N. Kobzev, Evgeny E. Basich, Victoria V. Skiba

“…The authors analyze both foreign and domestic experience of making connections in composite timber-concrete structures. The text provides information on the scope of application of timber bridges with combined logs and separately describes the design of a timber-concrete span with combined logs and the test results. …”
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The characteristic of poverty-alleviation behavioral strategies of the rural poor population and their relationship with socio-demographic factors by Yan Li, Jin-wei Zhu, Yong-quan Huo

“…Reliability and validity analyses demonstrate that the Poverty-alleviation Behavior Strategies Questionnaire exhibits high internal consistency reliability, composite reliability, convergent validity, and discriminant validity. …”
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Root‐Zone Water‐Storage Capacity and Uncertainty: An Intrinsic Factor Affecting Agroecosystem Resilience to Drought by Nunzio Romano, Caterina Mazzitelli, Paolo Nasta

“…This was accomplished using a Monte Carlo simulation technique that generated several equiprobable stochastic realizations from the multivariate set of data inputs. Finally, we assessed the potential utility of the integral capacity energy (ICE) composite indicator, computed as the ratio IMWC/IE in %, as a scoring parameter to identify Priority Intervention Areas (PIAs) where resilience to environmental challenges, including water scarcity, drought events, and post‐fire conditions, could be enhanced.…”
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Awareness and Practices for Dengue Prevention: A Cross -sectional study in the Sarojini Nagar Block of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India by Monika Aggarwal, Rizwana Bano, Arunima Saini

“…To identify behavioral practices and community attitudes that contribute to the rising cases of Dengue fever Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in Sarojini Nagar Block situated in District Lucknow of State Uttar Pradesh, India, from July 2024 to September 2024.The dengue-related knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of a household, which was evaluated using a composite score divided into three categories: poor, satisfactory, and good. …”
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Peripherally inserted central catheters versus implanted port catheters in patients with breast cancer: a post hoc analysis of the PICCPORT randomised controlled trial by Anton Utas, Stefanie Seifert, Knut Taxbro

“…The primary endpoint was a composite variable encompassing thrombotic, occlusive, infectious, or mechanical complications, while patient satisfaction served as a secondary endpoint. …”
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Investigation of the Sandblasting Pressure Effect on the Wear Properties, Surface Roughness, and Shear Bond Strength of Resin Nanoceramic and Zirconia CAD/CAM Restorative Materials by Elif İlgi Sancak, Elif Sevilay Yildirim, Neslihan Tekçe, Seval Başpinar Alper

“…A randomly selected one specimen from each group was scanned using a non-contact profilometer. Composite rods were bonded to the surface of the materials with dual-cure adhesive resin. …”
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On the magmatic record of the Makran arc, southeastern Iran: Insights from zircon U‐Pb geochronology and bulk‐rock geochemistry by Kwan‐Nang Pang, Sun‐Lin Chung, Mohammad Hossein Zarrinkoub, Han‐Yi Chiu, Xian‐Hua Li

“…The studied rocks show basaltic to rhyolitic compositions, calc‐alkaline affinity, and an orogenic signature involving enrichments in large ion lithophile elements, light rare earth elements, Th and Pb, and depletions in high field strength elements and P, relative to elements of similar incompatibilities. …”
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Correlations Between Preseason Functional Test Scores and Game Performance in Female Collegiate Volleyball Players by Jason Brumitt, Christopher Patterson, Robert Dudley, Eric Sorenson, Tyler Cuddeford, Heidi Cooke, Linda Froemming

“…There were moderate positive correlations between YBT-LQ composite scores and game statistics for liberos, defensive specialists, hitters, and middle blockers. …”
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Аtmospheric wind flow around the mountain landscape in the vicinity of Danang airport and flight safety issues by V. V. Vyshinsky, K. T. Zoan

“…Based on the data obtained in the approximation of analytical functions, an initial vortex structure is formed, the evolution and stochastics of which are modeled within the potential approximation by means of Rankine vortices. …”
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Outcome of Er, Cr:YSGG laser and antioxidant pretreatments on bonding quality to caries-induced dentin by Lamiaa M. Moharam, Haidy N. Salem, Ahmed Abdou, Rasha H. Afifi

“…All-Bond Universal (ABU) universal adhesives was applied in self-etch (SE) mode then resin composite discs were built. The specimens were stored in distilled water for 24-hr at 37°C before SBS testing. …”
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Simulation of discrete control systems with parallelism of behavior by D. I. Cheremisinov, L. D. Cheremisinova

“…A method is proposed for transforming the description of an algorithm in the language into a TLM model, which is based on the representation of language operations as compositions of elementary operations that are performed sequentially. …”
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Low hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, and platelet score increases symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage risk in thrombectomy patients by Shuaiyu Chen, Zhihang Huang, Jingwen Qi, Bin Wei, Yan E, Chunmei Liu, Yingdong Zhang, Xiaohao Zhang

“…BackgroundThe HALP index, a composite biomarker integrating hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, and platelet parameters, reflects both immunological competence and nutritional status. …”
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