Diffuse Optical Imaging Using Decomposition Methods by Binlin Wu, M. Alrubaiee, W. Cai, M. Xu, S. K. Gayen

“…Three matrix decomposition methods, independent component analysis (ICA), principal component analysis (PCA), and nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) were used to study the DOI problem. The efficacy of resulting approaches was evaluated and compared using simulated and experimental data. …”
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The innovation capability equation: A systematic review of global determinants of SME’s success by Mariza Tsakalerou, Akmaral Abil, Vincent Ribiere, Yevgeniy Lukhmanov, Narkes Tynybayeva

“…Compared to earlier frameworks, this study offers a key advantage by explicitly incorporating geographical and temporal dynamics into the analysis. …”
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Development of Antimicrobial and Antioxidative Chicken Patties Using Liquid-Fermented <i>Ganoderma lucidum</i> and <i>Pleurotus djamor</i> Fruiting Body Biomass by Nur Asyiqin Zahia-Azizan, Chong Shin Yee, Muhammad Ameer Ushidee-Radzi, Zul Ilham, Muhamad Hafiz Abd Rahim, Siva Raseetha, Nazimah Hamid, Adi Ainurzaman Jamaludin, Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad Wan-Mohtar

“…All elemental, FT-IR, and NMR spectroscopy analyses revealed the existence of a comparable beta-glucan polymer structure, linkages, and absorptions when compared to the Laminarin standard. …”
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The combined effects of probiotic CLOSTAT® and Aviboost® supplement on growth performance, intestinal morphology, and immune response of broiler chickens by Ahmed Abed, Ismail Radwan, Ahmed Orabi, Khaled Abdelaziz

“…Serum interferon-γ (IFN-γ) and interleukin (IL)-6 protein concentrations were significantly increased in G2 and G3 compared to G1. Furthermore, the absorptive cells of the villi revealed structural changes, including hyperplasia and increased goblet cell population and microvilli height, in G2 and G3 compared to G1. …”
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Dietary prebiotic-stevioside modulates the growth, antioxidant enzymes, and immune response in thinlip mullets (Liza ramada) subjected to chronic cold stress by Akram Ismael Shehata, Mohammed F. El Basuini, Ayaat M. Elmaghraby, Mayada Alhoshy, Ali A. Soliman, Asem A. Amer, Nermin A. Ibrahim, Yusuf Jibril Habib, Mahmoud S. Gewaily, Islam I. Teiba, Shimaa A. Shahin

“…Lower stevioside doses (100–300 mg/kg) downregulated genes linked to inflammation (IL-1β) and iron regulation (hepcidin), while higher doses (400–500 mg/kg) showed dose-dependent upregulation (P < 0.05). Histological studies confirmed improved intestinal villi structure and absorptive area in the 300–500 mg/kg groups. …”
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Sensitive Spectrophotometric Determination of Atenolol in Pharmaceutical Formulations Using Bromate-Bromide Mixture as an Eco-Friendly Brominating Agent by Kudige N. Prashanth, Kanakapura Basavaiah

“…Recovery results were statistically compared with those of a reference method by applying Student’s t- and F-test. …”
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Determination of copper Ions (II) in Aqueous Solutions Using Organic Reagent 3-Hydroxy-4-[(2-hydroxy benzylidene) amino] naphthalene Sulphonic Acid-1 (HHBAN) by Spectrophotometric... by Mohammad Maarouf, Ammar Ismaiel

“…In this research, the possibility of forming a colored complex between copper (II) and the reagent 3-Hydroxy-4-[(2-hydroxy benzylidene) amino] naphthalene Sulphonic Acid-1 to determine copper (II) in aqueous solutions by spectrophotometric method was studied. This research aims to use the reagent to determine copper (II) in aqueous solutions by the Spectrophotometric methodand through the formation of a stable and colored complex, determine the limit of detection, study spectral properties for the complex, and then compare it with other organic reagents. …”
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On Some Nonclassical Algebraic Properties of Interval-Valued Fuzzy Soft Sets by Xiaoyan Liu, Feng Feng, Hui Zhang

“…Both Molodtsov’s soft sets and interval-valued fuzzy sets can be seen as special cases of interval-valued fuzzy soft sets. In this study, we first compare four different types of interval-valued fuzzy soft subsets and reveal the relations among them. …”
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Solar-Thermal Performance of Sparked Stainless Steel-based Solar Absorber under Solar Concentration by Tapsanit Piyawath

“…The sparked stainless steel exhibited enhanced solar absorptivity of 84.0% and thermal emissivity of 47.3%, representing increases of approximately 33% and 13.7%, respectively, compared to bare stainless steel. …”
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Therapeutic impact of dietary ginger supplementation in chickens experimentally infected with coccidia—anti-oxidant, biochemical, and pathological evaluations by Alshimaa Saber, Alshimaa Saber, Amany Sayed Mawas, Atef M. Khalil, Ahmed I. Ahmed, Dina M. W. Shibat Elhamd, Esraa Ali, Ibrahim F. Rehan, Ibrahim F. Rehan, Asmaa Elnagar, František Zigo, Mohammed Salah

“…Restoration of normal cecal histological structure and increased absorptive function and goblet cell number were observed in ginger-treated chicks compared to control-positive chicks. …”
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Physicochemical and Microbiological Characteristics of Stem Bark Exudate Gum of Cordia millenii Tree in Conventional Release Tablets by Samuel Lugrie Kipo, Kwabena Ofori-Kwakye, Noble Kuntworbe, Raphael Johnson, Mariam El Boakye-Gyasi, Yaa Asantewaa Osei, Frederick Akuffo Owusu

“…Results from these evaluations may serve as a guide to subsequent use of the substance. The objective of the study was to evaluate the physicochemical and microbiological properties of the stem bark gum of Cordia millenii tree in conventional release paracetamol tablets. …”
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Facile Preparation Route of Cellulose-Based Flame Retardant by Ball-Milling Mechanochemistry by Mohamed Aaddouz, Fouad Laoutid, Jerome Mariage, Jevgenij Lazko, Bopha Yada, El Miloud Mejdoubi, Antoniya Toncheva, Philippe Dubois

“…Moreover, lower light absorptivity was obtained by smoke opacity tests as compared to PP filled with unmodified cellulose.…”
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Pistachio Shell Powder as an Additive in Molded Pulp Products by Leila Fereidooni, Ana Rita C. Morais, Richard Venditti, Marcel Kropat, Jeff Shook, Mark B. Shiflett

“…Additionally, the tray material’s basis weight, thickness, density, tensile strength, short span compressive strength, and absorptiveness were determined. The results showed that compared to the control tray sample, the trays containing the cryo-milled pistachio powder had essentially the same engineering properties as the control trays without PS. …”
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Partial replacement of soybean with local alternative sources: effects on behavior, cecal microbiota, and intestinal histomorphometry of local chickens by Sezen Özkan, Veysel Bay, Muazzez Cömert Acar, Servet Yalcın

“…Colidextribacter and Oscillibacter spp. were more abundant in chickens fed the SPR diet compared to those fed the control diet. The SPR+BSF diet resulted in higher abundance of Rikenella and Colidextribacter spp. compared to the control diet, while Desulfovibrio, Ruminococcus torques group, and Lachnoclostridium were more abundant in the ceca of birds fed the SPR diet than those fed SPR+BSF. …”
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3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetate 2,3-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An Fe(II)-containing enzyme with fast turnover. by Soraya Pornsuwan, Somchart Maenpuen, Philaiwarong Kamutira, Pratchaya Watthaisong, Kittisak Thotsaporn, Chanakan Tongsook, Maneerat Juttulapa, Sarayut Nijvipakul, Pimchai Chaiyen

“…Study of the effect of temperature on PaDHPAO activity indicated that the enzyme activity increases as temperature increases up to 55°C. …”
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Effects of Zataria multiflora, Salvia officinalis and Probiotics on Intestinal Microbial Colonization, Immunocompetence, Jejunal Histology and Performance of Laying Hens by Vahid Khosravi, Amir Hossein Mahdavi, Nasim Hatamzade Esfahani

“…In light of this, the current study was designed and conducted to compare the efficacy of Zataria multiflora, Salvia officinalis and probiotic microorganisms on some physiological parameters and the performance of laying hens. …”
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Multiscale topology of the spectroscopic mixing space: crystalline substrates by Christopher Small, Daniel Sousa

“…Together, these observations indicate that the EMIT spectrometer is able to clearly distinguish spectrally separable reflectance features in both the spectral continuum and narrowband absorptions, suggesting that the geographically distinct crystalline substrates included in the study are mineralogically distinct and completely spectrally separable.…”
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Ammonia removal from simulated fish farms by metal organic framework ingrained by egg shell and fish bones by Ebtehal A. H. Gamal, Reda M. Abdelhameed, Hossam E. Emam, Hanan B. Ahmed

“…Whereas, Ca-BDC (FB) (721.38 m2/g) was shown with significantly wider surface area by factor of 1.3 compared to Ca-BDC (ES) (563.16 m2/g). Overall, the study provides a promising trend for in designing MOFs with appropriate central metals for capturing of NH3.…”
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Detected Abundances of Nuclei Relative to 26Fe for Elements 14Si through 44Ru with CALET on the International Space Station by O. Adriani, Y. Akaike, K. Asano, Y. Asaoka, E. Berti, P. Betti, G. Bigongiari, W. R. Binns, M. Bongi, P. Brogi, A. Bruno, N. Cannady, G. Castellini, C. Checchia, M. L. Cherry, G. Collazuol, G. A. de Nolfo, K. Ebisawa, A. W. Ficklin, H. Fuke, S. Gonzi, T. G. Guzik, T. Hams, K. Hibino, M. Ichimura, M. H. Israel, K. Kasahara, J. Kataoka, R. Kataoka, Y. Katayose, C. Kato, N. Kawanaka, Y. Kawakubo, K. Kobayashi, K. Kohri, H. S. Krawczynski, J. F. Krizmanic, P. Maestro, P. S. Marrocchesi, M. Mattiazzi, A. M. Messineo, J. W. Mitchell, S. Miyake, A. A. Moiseev, M. Mori, N. Mori, H. M. Motz, K. Munakata, S. Nakahira, J. Nishimura, M. Negro, S. Okuno, J. F. Ormes, S. Ozawa, L. Pacini, P. Papini, B. F. Rauch, S. B. Ricciarini, K. Sakai, T. Sakamoto, M. Sasaki, Y. Shimizu, A. Shiomi, P. Spillantini, F. Stolzi, S. Sugita, A. Sulaj, M. Takita, T. Tamura, T. Terasawa, S. Torii, Y. Tsunesada, Y. Uchihori, E. Vannuccini, J. P. Wefel, K. Yamaoka, S. Yanagita, A. Yoshida, K. Yoshida, W. V. Zober, The CALET Collaboration

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EP 250108a/SN 2025kg: Observations of the Most Nearby Broad-line Type Ic Supernova Following an Einstein Probe Fast X-Ray Transient by Jillian C. Rastinejad, Andrew J. Levan, Peter G. Jonker, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Christopher L. Fryer, Nikhil Sarin, Benjamin P. Gompertz, Chang Liu, Rob A. J. Eyles-Ferris, Wen-fai Fong, Eric Burns, James H. Gillanders, Ilya Mandel, Daniele Bjørn Malesani, Paul T. O’Brien, Nial R. Tanvir, Kendall Ackley, Amar Aryan, Franz E. Bauer, Steven Bloemen, Thomas de Boer, Clécio R. Bom, Jennifer A. Chacón, Ken Chambers, Ting-Wan Chen, Ashley A. Chrimes, Joyce N. D. van Dalen, Valerio D’Elia, Massimiliano De Pasquale, Michael D. Fulton, Paul J. Groot, Rahul Gupta, Dieter H. Hartmann, Agnes P. C. van Hoof, Mark E. Huber, Luca Izzo, Wynn Jacobson-Galan, Páll Jakobsson, Albert Kong, Tanmoy Laskar, Thomas B. Lowe, Eugene A. Magnier, Elisabetta Maiorano, Antonio Martin-Carrillo, Lluis Mas-Ribas, Daniel Mata Sánchez, Matt Nicholl, Christopher J. Nixon, Samantha R. Oates, Gregory Paek, Jesse Palmerio, Diego Paris, Daniëlle L. A. Pieterse, Giovanna Pugliese, Jonathan A. Quirola Vasquez, Jan van Roestel, Andrea Rossi, Alicia Rouco Escorial, Ruben Salvaterra, Benjamin Schneider, Stephen J. Smartt, Ken Smith, Ian A. Smith, Shubham Srivastav, Manuel A. P. Torres, Chiara Ventura, Paul Vreeswijk, Richard Wainscoat, Yi-Jung Yang, Sheng Yang

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