Numerical Simulation for Dual Solid Particle Separation Using Fluidized Bed by Muhammad Lutfil Amin, Nur Ikhwan

“…Optimum separation, defined by maximum separation efficiency (99%) in minimum time for separation, was determined using Computational Particle Fluid Dynamics software (CPFD VR 17.4.0). …”
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Alginate Microbeads for Trapping Phenolic Antioxidants in Rosemary (<i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> L.): Multivariate Optimization Based on Bioactive Properties and Morphological Mea... by Gizem Toprakçı, İrem Toprakçı, Selin Şahin

“…The optimal encapsulation conditions were accessed using concentrations with almost 6% calcium chloride and 2% alginate, and a time of 10 min for bead hardening in order to obtain the highest responses (30.01% encapsulation efficiency, 7.55 mg-TEAC/g-DM of antioxidant activity value as measured by the DPPH method, a sphericity factor of 0.05, and a roundness of 0.78). …”
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In-line valve condition assessment by transient analysis by Zhihong Long, Gang Xu, Xiaoyan Chen, Yu Li, Tingchao Yu

“…Based on the pressure-increase value, the head loss coefficient or valve opening degree could be determined, and feasible suggestions for detecting the valve opening degree using transient waves were made. …”
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Optimal D-STATCOM placement and sizing using a novel bird swarm operated exploitation of elephant herd algorithm by V. Tejaswini, D. Susitra

“…The proposed Hybrid Algorithm, named Bird Swarm Operated Exploitation of Elephant Herd (BSOEEH), is tested under four different scenarios to determine its effectiveness compared to traditional optimization methods. …”
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System analysis of mathematical models of placement of transport and logistics facilities of different levels by O. V. Moskvichev, E. E. Moskvicheva

“…One of the most important tasks in the implementation of this project in the context of limited investment resources is the correct justification of the number and choice of locations for the transport and logistics centres of the overarching network in the Russian Federation, as well as the locations of transport and logistics centres in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation.Materials and methods. This article provides an evaluation analysis of the classical methods for finding optimal centres on a plane and some construction of mathematical quantitative models for the optimal placement of transport and logistics facilities.Results. …”
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Initial validation of the powered mobility device autonomy residential screen (PoMoDARS) by Natalie C. Dickson, Apeksha R. Gohil, Carolyn A. Unsworth

“…The PoMoDARS is context specific, time efficient and promotes resident autonomy and safety.Aims To (i) undertake initial face and content validation of the PoMoDARS, and (ii) use the research findings to make any modifications.Methods A mixed-methods study design, underpinned by Classical Test Theory. …”
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Adaptive Grasp Pose Optimization for Robotic Arms Using Low-Cost Depth Sensors in Complex Environments by Aiguo Chen, Xuanfeng Li, Kerui Cen, Chitin Hon

“…In real-world tests, success rates ranged from 95 to 100%, and the computational efficiency was improved by 56.3% compared to deep learning methods, proving its practicality for real-time applications. …”
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Non-linear optic properties of colloids prepared by metal targets’ laser ablation in dimethylsulfoxide by А.А. Звеков, А.В. Каленский, А.В. Иванов, А.П. Боровикова, Д.Р. Нурмухаметов

“…The dependencies of the attenuation linear coefficient and pressure generation efficiency on the pulse energy density were described with power laws with a threshold of the ef- fect and the parameters were estimated. …”
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Morphofunctional characteristics of single combats athletes as factors of success by Leonid V. Podrigalo, Olha O. Podrihalo, Wladyslaw Jagiello, Olexandr V. Podavalenko, Irina P. Masliak, Yuri M. Tropin, Margarita A. Mameshina, Volodymyr О. Galimskyi, Inna І. Galimska

“…The aim of the article is a comparative analysis of the morphofunctional characteristics of athletes of various types of martial arts as factors of success. Material and Methods. The study participated students involved in martial arts (n = 29; age - 17.53 ± 0.15 years). …”
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Phenomenon of suppression of estrogen signaling in breast cancer cells under ultraviolet irradiation: role of Snail proteins by D. V. Sorokin, O.  E. Andreeva, A. M. Scherbakov, D. I. Salnikova, M. V. Gudkova, M. A. Krasil’nikov

“…The study of the effect of irradiation or any other DNA-damaging agents on the sensitivity of tumors to conservative therapy, drug or hormonal, is among the most imporant tasks that determine the efficiency of combined therapy of cancer patients.Aim. …”
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Proposing Optimized Random Forest Models for Predicting Compressive Strength of Geopolymer Composites by Feng Bin, Shahab Hosseini, Jie Chen, Pijush Samui, Hadi Fattahi, Danial Jahed Armaghani

“…Our results indicate that the SCA-RF model achieved a superior performance with a root mean square error (RMSE) of 1.562 and a coefficient of determination (R²) of 0.987, compared to the HHO-RF model, which obtained an RMSE of 1.742 and an R² of 0.982. …”
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Toward accurate and scalable rainfall estimation using surveillance camera data and a hybrid deep-learning framework by Fiallos-Salguero Manuel, Soon-Thiam Khu, Jingyu Guan, Mingna Wang

“…The DSC–GRU model achieves high predictive performance, with coefficient of determination (R2) values ranging from 0.89 to 0.93 when validated against rain gauge measurements. …”
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Reservoir for energy purposes on the Chon-Kemin river by Frolova Galina, Yershova Natalia, Askaraliev Bakytbek, Uulu Esenbek Belek, Sharsheev Ermek, Omurzakov Kanat

“…The study is driven by the necessity to optimize water supply from the river to a mini-hydroelectric power plant's (mini-HPP) diversion canal. Methods include the analysis of water pollution levels, potential algae formation, and silt clogging challenges to determine the design parameters that will ensure efficient and reliable water resource utilization. …”
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Indonesian version of the Oxford Shoulder Score for patients with shoulder pain by Romy Deviandri, MD, PhD, Afrianto Daud, PhD, Iman W. Aminata, MD, Putri Octarina, BMed, Nasywa D. Mecca, Hugo C. van der Veen, MD, PhD, Inge van den Akker-Scheek, MD, PhD

“…Following Consensus-Based Standards for the Selection of Health Measurement Instruments guidelines, construct validity, test-retest reliability, internal consistency, floor and ceiling effects, and measurement error were determined. The Bland-Altman method was used to explore systematic bias. …”
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Psychometric evaluation of the Farsi version of the Marwit-Meuser caregiver grief inventory-short form among family caregivers of patients with dementia by Seyedeh Reyhane Davodi, Hamid Sharif-Nia, Bahare Banazadeh, Sahar Farhadi Zadeh, MohammadJavad Rezaeian, Arezoo MohammadEbrahim Zadeh, Azadeh Kamali, MohammadReza Armat, Sima Hejazi

“…Internal consistency was determined by calculating Cronbach’s alpha, omega coefficient, and the average inter-item correlation. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy evaluation of individual or combinational fecal immunochemical test, M3 gene, KRAS mutation and tumor methylation burden in colorectal carcinoma by Junyue Xu, Shuai Chen, Shuai Chen, Hongxia Niu, Yahong Zhao, Xiaohong Wu, Yi Li, Shana Zhang, Shana Zhang

“…ObjectiveThis study is aimed to develop multivariate prediction method in colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnosis.MethodologyM3 gene expression was determined using Fecal DNA extraction kits and performed by qRT-PCR. …”
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Characterization and treatment monitoring of ureagenesis disorders using stable isotopes by Gabriella Allegri, Martin Poms, Nadia Zürcher, Véronique Rüfenacht, Nicole Rimann, Déborah Mathis, Beat Thöny, Matthias Gautschi, Ralf A. Husain, Daniela Karall, Karolina Orchel-Szastak, Francesco Porta, Dominique Roland, Barbara Siri, Carlo Dionisi-Vici, René Santer, Johannes Häberle

“…There were no adverse events, and only minimal amounts of tracer and samples required with a short sample preparation time and analysis. Thus, the method proved to be safe and efficient to monitor UCD patients of variable severity pre- and post-therapy, being suitable as physiological endpoint for development of therapies.…”
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ESTIMATING THE LEVEL OF TROPOSPHERIC ABSORPTION AT MICROWAVE FREQUENCIES AND OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS OF PERTINENT AERONOMIC AND RADIO ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS IN THE "MAXIMUM CONFID... by V. V. Myshenko, O. M. Korolev, Yu. V. Karelin, A. V. Antyufeyev, D. L. Chechotkin, D. V. Shulga, O. G. Turutanov, A. A. Poladich

“…The method proposed makes it possible evaluating the absorption coefficient in the troposphere and current basic parameters of the measuring system. …”
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ENSURING THERMAL REGIME FOR THE SUPPLY DISTRIBUTED DEVICES IN THE COMPOSITION OF THE SHIP'S SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS ON THE BASE OF THE STANDARDIZED UNITS by T. A. Ismailov, E. M. Muslimov, A. T. Rashidkhanov, Sh. A. Yusufov

“…Heat transfer processes in a vertical channel with free convection, and the calculation of the minimum width of the channel, which provides efficient heat removal have been analyzed.Conclusion.A model is proposed for determining the minimum distance between the blocks without deterioration of heat transfer in the channel formed by the walls of adjacent blocks.…”
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Optimization of Preparation and Collection of Information for Accounting and Budgeting System in Design Companies of Construction Industry by N. K. Rozhkova

“…Based on the analysis of the main characteristics of information technologies in the organization of the management accounting system, the principal approaches to their use are determined. The study of aspects of management accounting and budgeting in housing construction project companies allowed us to form a number of recommendations taking into account their industry-specific principles, the practical application of which will allow companies to create a reliable basis for making management decisions and improve business efficiency. …”
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