PROMISING ACCESSIONS OF CHAENOMELES AND THEIR USE IN THE FUNCTIONAL FOOD by V. N. Sorokopudov, O. A. Sorokopudova, A. G. Kuklina, A. В. Artjukhova, N. I. Myachikova

“…The task of this study was to assess the productivity and quality of the fruit of the selected forms of Chaenomeles in Central Russia, with the determination of the possibility of a no-waste technology for fruit processing, and the appropriateness of using functional food in the composition of products. The studies were conducted in 2012-2016. …”
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Control of Soft Wearable Robots for Elbow Assistance and Rehabilitation: A Simplified Solution Using Disturbance Observer and Nonsmooth Feedback by Jiajin Wang, Baoguo Xu, Xin Wang, Jianwei Lai, Xiangshan Wei, Zishuo Zhao, Ye Lu, Ying Shen, Hongxing Wang, Aiguo Song

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Sliding mode control of permanent magnet synchronous motor based on improved extended state observer by YANG Yumeng, ZHU Qixin

“…To improve the robustness of permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) servo system, a composite controller based on the combination of improved expanded state observer (ESO) and sliding mode control (SMC) was proposed. …”
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Investigation on Acoustic Versus Functional Characteristics of Porous Asphalt by Filippo Giammaria Praticò, Rosario Fedele, Paolo Giovanni Briante

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Soft Classification in a Composite Source Model by Yuefeng Cao, Jiakun Liu, Wenyi Zhang

“…A composite source model consists of an intrinsic state and an extrinsic observation. …”
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Magnesium alloy composite coatings: In vitro study of cytotoxicity, adhesion, cellular structure and function by Natalya G. Plekhova, Polina A. Novikova, Ivan N. Chernenko, Aleksandra K. Stepanyugina, Olga V. Shevchenko, Valeria S. Marchenko, Andrey S. Gnedenkov, Sergey L. Sinebryukhov, Sergey V. Gnedenkov, Valentin B. Shumatov

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Proximate Composition, Antioxidant Capacity and Functional Properties of Breadnut Seed Flour (Artocarpus camansi) by Cherry Lyn M Alcon, Aimee Sheree A Barrion, Marie Faye Nguyen-Orca

“…This study illustrated the potential of breadnut as a source of energy and other nutrients. More so, its functional behavior as an alternative or at least composite to wheat flour.…”
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Investigating the impact of copper-functionalized graphene oxide on the mechanical and electrical properties of cement composites by Jin Kim, Jaehyeon Jeon, Jongyoung Lee, Sanghun Kim, Junggeun Han

“…This study investigates the enhancement of copper-functionalized graphene oxide (Cu-GO) on cement composites. …”
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Floristic composition and plant functional type diversity of the basalt cliffs of Western Ghats, India by Vijayan Smrithy, Aboli Kulkarni, Bhushan K. Shigwan, Rohan Shetti, Mandar N. Datar

“…We employed the Plant Functional Types (PFTs) classification system, which is particularly well-suited for the unique characteristics of the cliff ecosystem. …”
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Changes in the community composition and function of the rhizosphere microbiome in tobacco plants with Fusarium root rot by Min Yang, Yongzhan Cai, Tao Bai, Xiaonv Han, Rong Zeng, Dongmei Liu, Tao Liu, Rui Liu, Chan Ma, Lei Yu

“…To date, the community composition and functional shifts of the rhizosphere microbiome in tobacco plants infected with Fusarium root rot remain poorly understood.MethodsIn this study, we analyzed the differences in the compositions and functions of the bacterial and fungal communities in the rhizosphere and root endosphere of healthy tobacco plants and tobacco with Fusarium root rot using amplicon sequencing and metagenomic sequencing.Results and discussionOur results showed that Fusarium root rot disrupted the stability of bacteria–fungi interkingdom networks and reduced the network complexity. …”
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Transglutaminase Shows Better Functionality on High Digestible, High Lysine Sorghum-Wheat Composite Dough and Bread, Compared to Normal Sorghum-Wheat Composites by Yunus Emre Tunçil, Mehtap Fevzioglu, Seda Arioglu-Tunçil, Gebisa Ejeta, Osvaldo H. Campanella, Bruce R Hamaker

“…A more elastic system was observed in HDHL sorghum-wheat composites above 10% substitution levels compared to normal sorghum-wheat composite dough. …”
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Housed feeding improves rumen health by influencing the composition of the microbiota in Honghe cattle by Runqi Fu, Runqi Fu, Lin Han, Lin Han, Chunjia Jin, Chunjia Jin, Ye Yu, Ye Yu, Binlong Fu, Binlong Fu, Qian Li, Qian Li, Jing Leng, Jing Leng

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Potential of Carob Pulp Powder: Influence of Cultivar on Nutritional Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Functional Properties by Carme Garau, Mónica Umaña, Miquel Llompart, Ismael Velázquez, Isabel Gálvez, Susana Simal

“…., is rich in bioactive compounds with potential for functional foods. This study evaluated how genetic variability among cultivars affects the nutritional composition and functional quality of CPP. …”
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Multiple strategies association revealed functional candidate FASN gene for fatty acid composition in cattle by Bo Zhu, Tianzhen Wang, Qunhao Niu, Zezhao Wang, El Hamidi Hay, Lei Xu, Yan Chen, Lupei Zhang, Xue Gao, Huijiang Gao, Yang Cao, Yumin Zhao, Lingyang Xu, Junya Li

“…Abstract Fatty acid composition (FA) is an important indicator of meat quality in beef cattle. …”
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Landscape complexity and edge effects shape bird community composition and filter functional traits in villages by Tamás Lakatos, András Báldi, Zoltán Benkő, Róbert Gallé, Dávid Korányi, István Kovács, Zoltán László, Jenő J. Purger, Krisztina Sándor, Gábor Seress, István Urák, Péter Batáry

“…However, the surrounding landscape and within-village position could determine bird species composition and functional traits. We examined how bird functional traits (diet, nest location, body mass, nestling diet, foraging technique, migration status), species composition, and predation on dummy caterpillars were affected by landscape-scale variables in 64 villages in Hungary and Romania. …”
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The diversity, composition and potential function of bacterial size fractions from maize and soybean farmland soils by Xuemei Hu, Chang Wang, Siyuan Wang, Yinghui Cao, Haofei Zhang, Chang Liu, He Sun, Yajun Gao, Shanshan Yang, Sanfeng Chen, Sen Du, Gehong Wei, Weimin Chen

“…High-throughput sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene and soil incubation subsequently revealed the taxonomic composition and potential functions of each size fraction. …”
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Variations in Rural PM2.5 Sources and Composition in the Post Coal-to-Gas Period Based on a Three-Year Observation by Zhi Ning, Zhiyong Li, Jihong Wei, Jinming Liu, Huichun Ma, Zhuangzhuang Ren, Xiaohua Ma, Chen Liu, Lan Chen, Aiqin Liu, Binglin Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Huiying Gao

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Quantifying the functional composition and potential resilience hotspots across a large latitudinal and environmental gradient in South American forests by Xiongjie Deng, Danny E. Carvajal, Rocío Urrutia-Jalabert, Waira S. Machida, Alice Rosen, Huanyuan Zhang-Zheng, David Galbraith, Sandra Díaz, Yadvinder Malhi, Jesús Aguirre-Gutiérrez

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Taxonomic and functional shifts in soil nematode communities following estuarine island reclamation by Sufeng Pan, Sufeng Pan, Jing Liang, Haibing Wu, Yongli Cai, Yongli Cai

“…Significant shifts in the taxonomic and functional composition of soil nematode communities were also observed. …”
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Bacterial community composition and function in different habitats in Antarctic Fildes region revealed by high-throughput sequencing by Yi-He Zhang, Yi-He Zhang, Yong-Qiang Hu, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Ting Hu, Wei Han, Yu Du, Zhong Hu, Shan-Shan Meng

“…The influence of penguin feces on soil bacterial community composition and ecological function was observed in this study. …”
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