Encapsulation of millet oil using millet protein concentrate: Stability and bioaccessibility of omega-6 fatty acids by Mahnaz Roustaazad, Masumeh Amiri, Tayebeh Ghorbani, Razie Razavi, Ali Najafi

“…MO was extracted using hexane and petroleum ether, and an emulsification method was applied for encapsulation. The characteristics of the nanocapsules were determined. …”
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Influence of copper nanoparticles on the growth characteristics of tumors in white outbreed rats by P. S. Kachesova, I. A. Goroshinskaya, G. V. Zhukova, E. V. Shalashnaya, I. A. Kaplieva, V. B. Borodulin

“…To study the effect of copper nanoparticles on the characteristics of the transplanted tumors of rats, as well as to assess the dependence of the effect on the method of administration of nanoparticles.Materials and methods. …”
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Validation of a digital, partly automated three-dimensional cast analysis for evaluation of orthodontic treatment assessment by Franziska A. Lang, Norbert A. Lang, Julia Vorloeper, Christian Niederau, Rogerio B. Craveiro, Isabel Knaup, Michael Wolf

“…These innovations allow the use of devices specifically designed for the diagnosis of 3D structures. The aim of this method comparison study was to determine the accuracy and efficiency of digital measurements compared to conventional manual measurements on plaster models. …”
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Study on the influence of 7-β-hydroxy-γ-aryloxypropylxanthinyl-8-thioalkanic acid derivatives on the lipid metabolism in experiment by I. M. Bilai, M. I. Romanenko, D. H. Ivanchenko

“…The test compounds were administered orally, simultaneously with tween, at a dose of 1/10 of LD50 (previously calculated by Prozorovsky express method) for 6 days. The following indicators of lipidogram were determined: total cholesterol (TC), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL cholesterol), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL cholesterol), triglycerides (TG) and atherogenic index of plasma: TC – HDL cholesterol / HDL cholesterol. …”
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Assessing Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Potential Exposures to Indoor Particle Release Events by Katie Van Valkinburgh, Ali Mohammadi Nafchi, Ehsan Mousavi, Vincent Blouin, Nigel Kaye, Andrew R. Metcalf

“…Ventilation is the principal engineering method used to control airborne health hazards in buildings. …”
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Hydrodynamic Study of a Fall Pipe Rock Dumping System by Mingjiu Zuo, Xinyi Zhou, Haiwen Tu, Zehui Liang, Yan Wei, Kai Xia, Haodi Zhu, Haibin Han, Jiayi Su, Fengzhong Qu

“…During the rock dumping operation, intricate interactions among the pipeline, rocks, and water currents can affect the stability and efficiency of the fall pipe system. This research proposed a method employing the fluid–structure interaction to analyze the interactions between the pipeline, rocks, and water currents. …”
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Electrochemical Storage and Flexibility in Transfer Capacities: Strategies and Uses for Vulnerable Power Grids by Gustavo Adolfo Gómez-Ramírez, Luis García-Santander, José Rodrigo Rojas-Morales, Markel Lazkano-Zubiaga, Carlos Meza

“…Based on economical constraints, it has been determined that the cost of installing EESSs for the SIEPAC, which amounts to 1200 MWh/200 MW, is 140.91 USD/MWh.…”
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Extraction, purification, in vitro antioxidant and cytoprotective ability of oligostilbenes from paeonia seeds threshing residues. by Xiao-Jun Li, Heng-Hui Zhang, Yong-Ping Xu, Shu-Ying Li, Na Li, Qing-Ye Liu, Fang Zhang

“…It is therefore important to develop a high-efficiency method for extraction of oligostilbenes.<h4>Methods</h4>In this investigation, different extraction methods (soxhlet extraction, high temperature and pressure extraction, cold soaking extraction, heat reflux extraction, and ultrasonic extraction) were used to extract oligostilbenes from Paeonia seeds threshing residues. …”
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Impact of various intercropping modes on soil quality, microbial communities, yield and quality of Platycodon grandiflorum (Jacq.) A. DC. by P. F. Liu, Y. K. Zhao, J. N. Ma, Y. Cao, M. X. Zhang, J. Yu, H. B. Guan, Y. S. Xing, X. Q. Wang, X. Jia

“…This study provides a theoretical foundation to explore the most effective intercropping method, enhance soil utilization efficiency, and increase the yield and quality of P. grandiflorus. …”
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Molecular Mechanism During Mycelium Subculture Degeneration of <i>Volvariella volvacea</i> by Lidan Feng, Lujuan Wang, Yuanxi Lei, Jie Li, Fengyun Zhao

“…Periodic mycelial subculture is a method commonly used for the storage of edible mushrooms, but excessive subculturing can lead to the degeneration of strains. …”
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Evaluación de la tasa de aclaración de la almeja dulceacuícola Anodontites tortolis en un medio con coliformes Escherichia coli Clearance rate of faecal coliforms by netropical fre... by Juan René Mallama Leyton, Angela Inés Guzmán Alvis

“…<br>Under laboratory conditions the efficiency of the freshwater clam Anodontites tortolis to diminish the quantity of faecal coliforms, determined by the membrane filtration method during eight hours was evaluated. …”
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A meta-analysis of the impact of TOE adoption on smart agriculture SMEs performance. by Adrian Nagy, Johan Tumiwa, Fitty Arie, Erdey László, Anas Ratib Alsoud, Main Al-Dalahmeh

“…<h4>Methods</h4>PRISMA technique was used to examine evidence from clinical trials, and clinical significance was determined using the GRADE approach. …”
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Updating a reservoir geological model in order to optimize waterflooding when extracting residual oil reserves from stagnant zones by A. Kh. Shakhverdiev, S. V. Arefyev, A. A. Polishchuk, B. P. Vaynerman, R. R. Yunusov, A. V. Denisov

“…Such updating should be aimed at determining the location of residual reserves in the area and section of the reservoirs, identifying the regularities of the mechanism of oil reserve recovery, assessing the efficiency of the reservoir pressure maintenance system, and developing complex geological-technological measures for achieving the approved value of the final oil recovery factor. …”
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Integrated Genome-Wide Analysis of Gene Expression and DNA Copy Number Variations Highlights Stem Cell-Related Pathways in Small Cell Esophageal Carcinoma by Di Liu, Xinyan Xu, Junmiao Wen, Liyi Xie, Junhua Zhang, Yuxin Shen, Guoliang Jiang, Jiayan Chen, Min Fan

“…Pearson’s correlation coefficient was employed to determine if there was a statistical correlation between the gene expression log2 ratios and their copy numbers using the SPSS 19.0 software. …”
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STATISTICAL SYNTHESIS OF FORECAST CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPLEX TECHNICAL SYSTEM BY TIME SERIES by N. A. Severcev, V. M. Balick, E. V. Balick

“…The article analyses the problem of building a medium-term forecast of the recovery trend in the average. We present a method of recovery trend in the form of a polynomial whose coefficients are determined by the inverse functions which are approximated by trigonometric polynomials. …”
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Convolutional neural network (CNN) configuration using a learning automaton model for neonatal brain image segmentation. by Iran Sarafraz, Hamed Agahi, Azar Mahmoodzadeh

“…CNN is considered an efficient tool in brain image segmentation. However, neonatal brain images require specific methods due to their nature and structural differences from adult brain images. …”
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CALCULATION OF ELASTICITY MATERIAL CONSTANTS BY OWN VIBRATION FREQUENCY OF ROUND PLATE by V. T. Minchenya, D. A. Stepanenko, E. N. Yurchik

“…The paper analyses existing methods for determination of elastic material properties and reveals perspectives for usage of resonant methods which make it possible to execute a non-contact and non-destructive control. …”
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From ocean to cage: evaluating the culture feasibility of Black-spotted croaker (Protonibea diacanthus) by Shubhadeep Ghosh, Gyanaranjan Dash, Biswajit Dash, Rajesh Kumar Pradhan, Sekar Megarajan, Pralaya Ranjan Behera, Ritesh Ranjan, Swatipriyanka Sen, Madhumita Das, Vettath Raghavan Suresh, Achamveetil Gopalakrishnan, Joykrushna Jena

“…IntroductionThis study evaluates the feasibility of culturing the high-value marine fish Protonibea diacanthus in a polyculture system with Indian pompano (Trachinotus mookalee) using a marine cage culture setup. The study aims to determine growth performance, feed efficiency, and the potential of P. diacanthus as a candidate species for polyculture.MethodsWild-caught P. diacanthus were reared in six high-density polyethylene sea cages (Inner Diameter: 6 m; Outer Diameter: 7 m; Depth: 4.5 m; Area: 28.29 m²; Volume: 127.29 m³). …”
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Nonlinear Nanofluid Flow over Heated Vertical Surface with Sinusoidal Wall Temperature Variations by S. S. Motsa, F. G. Awad, M. Khumalo

“…The effects of the governing parameters on the fluid properties and on the heat and nanomass transfer coefficients are determined and shown graphically.…”
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Heat and Mass Transfer in Shrimp Hot-Air Drying: Experimental Evaluation and Numerical Simulation by Jhony T. Teleken, Suélen M. Amorim, Sarah S. S. Rodrigues, Thailla W. P. de Souza, João P. Ferreira, Bruno A. M. Carciofi

“…The model considered the heat and mass transfer in an irregular-shaped computational domain and was solved using the finite element method. Convective heat and mass transfer coefficients (57.0–62.9 W/m²∙K and 0.007–0.008 m/s, respectively) and the moisture effective diffusion coefficient (6.5 × 10⁻¹⁰–8.5 × 10⁻¹⁰ m²/s) were determined experimentally and numerically. …”
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