Revolutionizing Periodontal Care: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis by Giacomo Spartivento, Viviana Benfante, Muhammad Ali, Anthony Yezzi, Domenico Di Raimondo, Antonino Tuttolomondo, Antonio Lo Casto, Albert Comelli

“…This review evaluates the application of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly neural networks, in diagnosing and staging periodontal diseases through radiographic analysis. Using a systematic review of 22 studies published between 2017 and 2024, it examines various AI models, including convolutional neural networks (CNNs), hybrid networks, generative adversarial networks (GANs), and transformer networks. …”
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Development of Quantitative Structure–Anti-Inflammatory Relationships of Alkaloids by Cristian Rojas, Doménica Muñoz, Ivanna Cordero, Belén Tenesaca, Davide Ballabio

“…During the calibration of the models, a five-fold Venetian blinds cross-validation was used to optimize the classifier parameters and to control the presence of overfitting. …”
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Network meta-analysis on the efficacy and safety of management for resectable stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer by Qiduo Yu, Haoshuai Yang, Fei Xiao, Zihan Wang, Zhenrong Zhang, Qianli Ma, Hongxiang Feng, Zhoujunyi Tian, Jin Zhang, Chaoyang Liang

“…Abstract Background There is controversy regarding the optimal treatment for stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). …”
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Controlling factors for shale gas enrichment and their implications for favorable exploration areas: Insights from the Wufeng-Longmaxi Formations, Southern Sichuan, China. by Zhenwei Zou, Jinghao Fu, Hu Li, Yongyang Liu, Chenglin Zhang, Ziqiang Xia, Cunhui Fan

“…Systematic analysis reveals that optimal enrichment necessitates threshold recalibration beyond static paradigms-TOC > 4.0wt.% redefines hydrocarbon potential in high-maturity regimes, while the 3.0-4.0% Ro window balances organic porosity evolution against carbon deposition-induced occlusion. …”
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Assessing impact of chamber restricted environmental stimulation therapy on stress and sleep quality among university students: an intervention study by Igor Bartolen, Petra Soláriková

“…Abstract Background Optimal stress management and maintaining a good quality of sleep are essential parts of healthy physical and psychological flourishing. …”
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Advanced fabrication and characterization of thin-film composite polyamide membranes for superior performance in reverse osmosis desalination by Ayman Eltahan, Nesreen Ismail, Marwa Khalil, Shaker Ebrahim, Moataz Soliman, Ehssan Nassef, Ashraf Morsy

“…This study investigates the fabrication and optimization of TFC membranes on polysulfone supports, focusing on their structural, morphological, and performance properties for enhanced desalination efficiency using the phase inversion technique, a method that enables precise control over membrane structure. …”
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Comprehensive Performance and Economic Analyses of Transcritical CO₂ Heat Pump Water Heater Suitable for Petroleum Processes and Heating Applications by Dongxue Zhu, Chaohe Fang, Shejiao Wang, Yafei Xue, Liaoliang Jiang, Yulong Song, Feng Cao

“…In order to deeply study the dynamic performance of the air-source transcritical CO₂ heat pump system under the winter climate conditions in the Yan‘an area, this study established a system simulation model with multiple parameter inputs and systematically analyzed the influences of ambient temperature, discharge pressure, and inlet and outlet water temperatures on the heating capacity and COP. …”
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Immunotherapy in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer by Keyao Chen, Jingjing Wang, Meng Yang, Shaoqiong Deng, Li Sun

“…Immunotherapy offers potential advantages in modulating the immune response against tumor cells and has emerged as a promising strategy in ovarian cancer management. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Microstructure Damage of Limestone Concrete Under Triaxial Stress by Kaide Liu, Songxin Zhao, Dingbo Wang, Wenping Yue, Chaowei Sun, Yu Xia, Qiyu Wang

“…According to the Mohr–Coulomb strength criterion, the calculated cohesion is 6.96 MPa, the internal friction angle is 38.89°, and the breakage angle is 25.53°. A regression analysis established a quantitative relationship between microstructural characteristics and macro-mechanical properties, revealing the significant impact of microstructural characteristics on macro-mechanical properties. …”
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Harnessing Light Quality for Potato Production: Red and Blue Light as Key Regulators of Growth and Yield by Rong Guo, Yanjun Jin, Juan Liu, Hongyu Yang, Lixiang Cheng, Bin Yu

“…This study systematically evaluated the independent effects of single light quality on potato growth and production for the first time, clarifying the regulatory advantages of red and blue light, and providing important theoretical insights for optimizing the light environment with red and blue light to improve potato microtuber yield. …”
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Mechanisms of Proppant Transport in Rough Fractures of Offshore Unconventional Reservoirs: Shale and Tight Sandstone by Biao Yin, Yishan Lou, Shanyong Liu, Peng Xu

“…Due to the strong heterogeneity of offshore reservoirs, which causes varying fracture roughnesses depending on different lithologies, a systematic study of the relationship between roughness and proppant transport could optimize operational parameters. …”
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EN The combined effect of heating zone length and inclination angle on start-up, transient and operational characteristics of pulsating heat pipe by К. Мане, Є.С. Алексеїк

“…The investigation involved a systematic variation of the heating zone length and inclination angle with measuring of key performance indicators, including start-up heat flux density and temperature, transient heat flux density, and thermal resistance, for water, methanol and pentane as a heat carrier. 5-turn PHP made of copper capillary tube with inner diameter 1,1 mm was used as experimental sample. …”
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Association between pre-season lower limb interlimb asymmetry and non-contact lower limb injuries in elite male volleyball players by Pu Wang, Zhikai Qin, Ming Zhang

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Quality Assessment of Prune Jam with Different Concentration Methods Based on Physicochemical Properties, GC-IMS, and Intelligent Sensory Analysis by Rui Yang, Langhan Zhao, Wei Wang, Qingping Du, Wei Li, Tongle Sun, Shihao Huang

“…In terms of color stability, VFC induced a 1.04-fold increase in browning index (BI) and a 2.54-fold increase in total color difference (ΔE), significantly lower than ATC’s 1.6-fold BI increase and 7.26-fold ΔE rise. …”
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DeepPolyp: an artificial intelligence framework for polyp detection and segmentation by Marco Mameli, Sepideh Shiralizadeh, Massimiliano Papi, Iulian Gabriel Coltea

“…Aim: Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality, emphasising the need for accurate polyp segmentation during colonoscopy for early detection. …”
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Quality by design aided self-nano emulsifying drug delivery systems development for the oral delivery of Benidipine: Improvement of biopharmaceutical performance by Sheetal S. Buddhadev, Kevinkumar C. Garala, Saisivam S, Mohamed Rahamathulla, Mohammed Muqtader Ahmed, Syeda Ayesha Farhana, Ismail Pasha

“…The primary objective of the research effort is to establish efficient solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems (S-SNEDDS) for benidipine (BD) through the systematic application of a quality-by-design (QbD)-based paradigm. …”
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Comprehensive benchmarking of genome editing quantification methods for plant applications by Zheng Gong, Yan Zhang, Di Xia, Sohye Yoon, Peter Alexander Crisp, José Ramón Botella

“…In this study, we systematically evaluated and compared experimental techniques for quantifying plant genome editing across a wide range of efficiencies. …”
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Air quality characteristics and health risk assessment of underground spaces in medical buildings in Xi’an by Ning Wang, Yue Zhang, Boyu Bai, Zhijing Wang, Yuchan Xie, Yuqi Wang, Liyuan Zhang

“…Pollutant concentration levels were measured through comprehensive on-site monitoring, and a multiple linear regression model was applied to identify key contributing factors. …”
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Comprehensive Diagnostic Approach to Head and Neck Masses by Raisa Chowdhury, Sena Turkdogan, Raihanah Alsayegh, Hamad Almhanedi, Dana Al Majid, Gabriella Le Blanc, George Gerardis, Lamiae Himdi

“…Timely, accurate evaluation is essential for optimal patient outcomes. This review highlights a systematic approach to diagnosing head and neck masses through comprehensive history, physical examination, and a variety of diagnostic tools. …”
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Effects of Different Drying Methods on Physicochemical Properties and Nutritional Quality of Abalone Bioactive Peptides by Qiting Li, Longxiang Li, Pufu Lai, Yingying Wei, Chunmei Lai, Yusha Liu, Mengjie Yang, Shaoxiong Zhou, Junchen Chen, Junzheng Sun

“…This study conducted a systematic comparison of four drying methods (vacuum freeze-drying, spray drying, spray freeze-drying, and hot air drying) on abalone bioactive peptides, investigating their effects on physicochemical properties and nutritional composition. …”
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