Study of the Process of Sorption of Iron and Copper from Sulfuric Acid in Their Joint Presence by Natural Zeolite by Raushan Kaiynbayeva, Raissa Chernyakova, Gita Sultanbayeva, Nazym Kozhabekova, Umirzak Jussipbekov, Ersin Tussupkaliyev

“…The most promising method for the purification of concentrated technical sulfuric acid is the purification sorption method, which is the most effective and innovative, using a natural sorbent. …”
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Genome-scale metabolic model of Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 12228 matches in vitro conditions by Nantia Leonidou, Alina Renz, Benjamin Winnerling, Anastasiia Grekova, Fabian Grein, Andreas Dräger

“…Ultimately, this work provides a robust foundation for future research aimed at both exploiting the probiotic potential and mitigating the pathogenic risks posed by S. epidermidis.IMPORTANCEStaphylococcus epidermidis, a bacterium commonly found on human skin, has shown probiotic effects in the nasal microbiome and is a notable causative agent of hospital-acquired infections. …”
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Pioneering evaluation in Brazil of microscope-integrated optical coherence tomography with a three-dimensional digital visualization system during pars plana vitrectomy for the tre... by Leticia Pinheiro de Freitas, Jamil Miguel Neto, Laís Lauria Neves, Thais Bastos, Alexandre Caiado Ferreira Pires, Antônio Marcelo Barbante Casella, David Leonardo Cruvinel Isaac, Marcos Pereira de Ávila

“…Conclusion This study suggests that the use of iOCT integrated with a digital viewing microscope for the treatment of macular holes offers high standard usability and effectiveness for visualizing structures, and impact favorably on decision-making process during pars-plana vitrectomy. …”
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Novel HSA-PMEMA Nanomicelles Prepared via Site-Specific In Situ Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly for Improved Intracellular Delivery of Paclitaxel by Yang Chen, Shuang Liang, Binglin Chen, Fei Jiao, Xuliang Deng, Xinyu Liu

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: In comparison with HSA, HSA-PMEMA nanomicelles exhibit improved cellular uptake and higher loading efficiency for PTX, effectively promoting the intracellular delivery of PTX. …”
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EARLYBIRD: catching the earliest changes of the bone and intervertebral discs in children at increased risk for scoliosis development with MRI – study protocol of a prospective obs... by Moyo C Kruyt, Tom P C Schlösser, Michiel L Houben, René M Castelein, Peter P G Lafranca, Hilde W Stempels, Steven de Reuver, Joeri Kok, Peter R Seevinck, Tijl van der Velden, Yulia M Shcherbakova, Keita Ito

“…Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is an acquired deformity that develops in 2–4% of otherwise healthy children during adolescent growth, substantially reducing their quality of life and creating a life-long burden of disease. Despite many years of dedicated research, the cause and mechanism of AIS are still unknown and no effective curative treatments are available for children suffering from this spinal and chest deformity. …”
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Global mortality, prevalence and disability-adjusted life years of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in adults aged 60 years or older, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic... by Dong-Ting Yu, Rui-Xuan Li, Jing-Ran Sun, Xue-Wen Rong, Xu-Guang Guo, Guo-Dong Zhu

“…All plots and tables were created using Joinpoint Regression model (Version 4.8.0.1), StataMP 18, and R statistical packages (Version 4.4.1). …”
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Quinine Use and the Risk of Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Nationwide Retrospective Registry Study by Vilstrup F, Sivapalan P, Eklöf J, Jordan A, Biering-Sørensen T, Sperling S, Jensen JUS

“…Quinine is often used in the treatment of restless leg syndrome (RLS), although the adverse effects of the drug may be harmful for specific patient groups. …”
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Longitudinal healthcare use after pediatric brain injury: A population-based birth cohort study. by Vincy Chan, Clarissa Serafine Wirianto, Robert Balogh, Michael David Escobar

“…Longitudinal data on brain injury and long-term healthcare use is limited, with lack of clarity on social determinants of health and its effects on healthcare use. This study explores rates of healthcare use, from birth, and up to 10 years after a childhood traumatic brain injury-related healthcare visit.…”
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Comparative Analysis of Mechanistic and Correlative Models for Global and Bhutan-Specific Suitability of Parthenium Weed and Vulnerability of Agriculture in Bhutan by Sangay Dorji, Stephen Stewart, Asad Shabbir, Ali Bajwa, Ammar Aziz, Steve Adkins

“…However, a comparative analysis of these two approaches for parthenium weed is lacking, leaving a gap in understanding their relative effectiveness and ability to describe habitat suitability of parthenium weed. …”
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Stellate Ganglionectomy Attenuates Pressure Overload-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy and Dysfunction by Hui Yan, Xiujun Li, Beilei Liu, Bin Wu, Changgui Chen, Liqun He, Gang Wu

“…This study examined the effects and mechanisms of stellate ganglionectomy on myocardial hypertrophy and cardiac dysfunction caused by pressure overload. …”
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Tuning the ICON-A 2.6.4 climate model with machine-learning-based emulators and history matching by P. Bonnet, L. Pastori, M. Schwabe, M. Giorgetta, F. Iglesias-Suarez, V. Eyring, V. Eyring

“…The existence of non-linear effects further motivates the use of ML-based approaches for parameter tuning in climate models.…”
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Bank’s Credit Portfolio Optimization Using Actuarial Approach and Artificial Neural Networks by Saeed Bajalan, Saeid Fallahpour, Sara Raeesi

“…Insufficient attention to credit yield and risk has led to the concentration of loans in specific economic sectors, creating significant challenges for banks. Considering the need to establish an optimal credit allocation and adopt effective policies, this study aims to develop an optimal model for credit allocation across economic sectors. …”
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Ontology of functional synergetics in virtual cognitive-semiotic design of information processes and systems by R. G. Bolbakov, V. A. Mordvinov, P. V. Berezkin, I. I. Sivitsky

“…Improvement of the theory and practice of creating and using information processes and systems from the position of recognizingthe accelerating speed and dynamics of how their properties and indicators are modified leads the synergistic methodology of assessments and control mechanisms to the emergence of a clarifying concept of functional synergy. …”
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Impact of Marketing, Sales and Innovations on Business Performance Analysis in Intellectual Capital Research: Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania

“…Simultaneously, simplifying the model using composite aggregate ratios on both sides of the equation has created a precondition for optimizing impact models worldwide.…”
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Feasibility of ecotourism development in Oramanat region with an emphasis on Bayangan District by Nasser Rezaei, Mohammad Rauf Heidarifar, Khabat Derafshi, Khabat Derafshi

“…The expansion of tourism in the Bayangan District will have positive socio-cultural, economic, and environmental effects. Finally, nine factors were identified as barriers to tourism development in the Bayangan District, the most significant obstacle of which was the "lack of standard accommodation and hotels at national and international level for tourist accommodation in the region". …”
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Understanding the key criteria for shared mobility providers in their evaluation of potential markets by Elnert Coenegrachts, Thierry Vanelslander, Ann Verhetsel, Joris Beckers

“…There is also a contrast in how providers consider competition and collaboration opportunities with public transport or public sharing schemes, with scooter companies mainly regarding the extent of competitiveness, while bike and car sharing providers primarily consider collaboration possibilities.As cities struggle to establish effective regulatory and governance frameworks, this research suggests that creating the right local institutional context is essential to attract providers while minimizing the externalities and enhancing the potential benefits of shared mobility. …”
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Development of high strength light weight concrete for RC beams by using optimum replacement level of pumice aggregate by D. P. Archana, N. Jeevan, Salah J. Mohammed, Sameer Algburi, Abdullah H. Alsabhan, Shamshad Alam, Mohammad Amir Khan

“…These findings demonstrate that pumice can effectively reduce the weight of concrete structures while still providing adequate strength for practical use, especially in scenarios where reducing dead load is critical. …”
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Clinical Management of Wasp Stings Using Large Language Models: Cross-Sectional Evaluation Study by Wei Pan, Shuman Zhang, Yonghong Wang, Zhenglin Quan, Yanxia Zhu, Zhicheng Fang, Xianyi Yang

“…The venom of wasps contains a variety of bioactive compounds that can lead to a wide range of clinical effects, from mild localized pain and swelling to severe, life-threatening allergic reactions, such as anaphylaxis. …”
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Assessment and Intervention for Diabetes Distress in Primary Care Using Clinical and Technological Interventions: Protocol for a Single-Arm Pilot Trial by Marisa Kostiuk, Susan L Moore, E Seth Kramer, Joshua Felton Gilens, Ashwin Sarwal, David Saxon, John F Thomas, Tamara K Oser

“…Research is needed to understand how to effectively and feasibly integrate DD screening and treatment into routine diabetes care. …”
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Robust kinetics estimation from kinematics via direct collocation by Kuan Wang, Linlin Zhang, Leichao Liang, Jiang Shao, Xinpeng Chen, Huihao Wang

“…This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the direct collocation method in estimating kinetics when joint trajectory data are impacted by noise.MethodsWe focused on walking and squatting movements as our target activities. …”
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