STATIC OF ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES WITH MOVABLE INCLINED PLANE FOR MESIAL BATE TREATMENT by P.S. Flis, A.I. Hryhorenko, N.M. Doroshenko, M.M. Tormakhov, V.V. Filonenko

“…Mechanics and mathematical modeling of functionally directing appliance with a movable inclined plane static work for improving sagittal dentoalveolar anomalies and deformations treatment methods. Materials and methods. Maxillodental patient’s static was modeled by the methods of theoretical mechanics during the treatment of mesial occlusion with the appliance with a movable inclined plane. …”
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Evaluation of drug release from topical dosage forms and permeability prediction through the skin barrier (review) by N. B. Melnikova, I. A. Sheferov, A. A. Emasheva, A. A. Sheferova, D. A. Panteleev, A. I. Slivkin

“…Formally, this process, in accordance with pharmacopoeial methods, is assessed using various solubility tests. …”
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Electro-elastic characteristics of KCsMoP2O9 crystal: Exploiting strong piezoelectricity for guided wave transducer applications by Mengdi Fan, Guangda Wu, Huaiyu Wu, Nicholas Garcia, Xiaoning Jiang, Shujun Zhang, Xian Zhao, Fapeng Yu

“…The full set of elastic constants was determined by solving the Christoffel equation. Remarkably, the crystal exhibits a large face-shear piezoelectric coefficient of d14 = 16.2 pC/N, surpassing that of the extensively studied ordered langasite crystal Ca3TaGa3Si2O14 (d14 = 10.4 pC/N). …”
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Management of the business system of the enterprise by O. Grosheleva, M. Ivanova, O. Usatenko

“…The analysis of modern publications allowed to determine the absence of both common approach to understanding of content and structure of optimal communication policy and methods of its evaluation. …”
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THE EFFECT OF SALES PROMOTION ON CUSTOMER PURCHASING DECISIONS by Rafy Ramadhan, Herwan Abdul Muhyi, Zaenal Muttaqin

“…Purchasing decision variables are evaluated through aspects of product selection, brand selection, dealer selection, time and amount of purchase, and payment method. This study used simple linear regression analysis, coefficient of determination, and hypothesis testing to determine the existence of an influence. …”
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A shortened 10-item Spine Functional Index: clinimetric properties indicate a reliable, responsive and practical measure by Hamid Reza Mokhtarinia, Antonio Cuesta-Vargas, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho, Markus Melloh, Agnieszka Bejer

“…Internal consistency used Cronbach's alpha (α) and floor/ceiling effects were determined. Subgroups determined reliability (n = 104, intraclass correlation coefficient, ICC2.1); error (n = 171) through the standard error of measurement (SEM) and minimum detectable change (MDC90). …”
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Development and Research of the MZU­20D Air­Sieve Grain Cleaning Machine by P. A. Savinykh, Yu. V. Sychugov, V. A. Kazakov

“…Based on the results of the plan’s implementation, rational design parameters of the dust collector were chosen: the depth of the outlet pipe – 0.35 meters, the angle of blinds installation – 30 degrees, the blinds number – 8. It was determined that when the dust collector parameters were brought into line with the above values, the efficiency of the deposition of impurities in it reached 60 percent with hydraulic resistance of 260 pascals. …”
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Identification, Detection, and the Enhanced Removal Mechanism of DDT From Aqueous Solutions Using Facile Green Synthesis of Carbon Quantum Dots by Sathish Sundararaman, M. Karthikeyan, J. Aravind Kumar, Prabu Deivasigamani, T. R. Praveenkumar, Reya Dash, Prabhu Paramasivam, Abinet Gosaye Ayanie

“…Methods such as energy‐dispersive x‐ray spectroscopy (EDS), Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy (FT‐IR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) were used to make this evaluation. …”
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Enhancing Microwave Disinfection: Impact of Sodium Chloride on Microbial Inactivation by Saleh A. Alfawaz, Ibrahim N. Alquaydheb, Amirreza Ghadimi Avval, Sara Ghayouraneh, Samir M. El-Ghazaly, Jianhong Zhou, Yuchun Du

“…This study explores the role of sodium chloride (NaCl) in enhancing the efficiency of microbial inactivation using microwave energy with two distinct methods: temperature-controlled treatment and predefined cycle. …”
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Enhancing the washing of harvested quinoa seeds with ultrasound-assisted hydration by Hongbin Bai, Yingsi Wu, Fei Liu, Dezheng Xuan, Xuan Zhao, Wenxue Dong

“…Moisture uptake was monitored using a gravimetric method, saponin content was determined through enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and pericarp structural changes were observed via scanning electron microscopy. …”
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Effects of Coated Potassium Chloride on Soil Nutrient Supply Intensity, Maize Yield and Quality by LIU Pingan, HU Xiaomin, CHEN Siyu, TIAN Ye, MA Yutong, LUO Xinyu, ZHUANG Yuezhuo, ZHANG Min, ZHANG Wenrui, FENG Zhibang, LI Zeli, CHEN Qi, LIU Zhiguang, ZHANG Min

“…Exploring the effects of long-term application of controlled-release of potassium chloride and its mixed fertilizers on maize yield and quality, providing technical support for achieving high-quality maize production. [Methods] Based on the long-term field experiment of controlled release potassium chloride applied to summer maize (Zea mays L., Zhengdan 958) (started in 2014), six treatments were set up: no potassium fertilizer (CK), constant ordinary potassium chloride (K), constant polyurethane coated potassium chloride (CRK1), 1/3 potassium reduction polyurethane coated potassium chloride (CRK2), constant mixed potassium chloride (BBF1) and 1/3 potassium reduction mixed potassium chloride (BBF2). …”
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An innovative and mass-sensitive quartz tuning fork (QTF) biosensor for GFAP detection: A novel approach for traumatic brain injury diagnosis by Burcu Özcan, İnci Uludağ Anıl, Mehmet Altay Ünal, Fikret Arı, Mustafa Kemal Sezgintürk, Sibel Ayşıl Özkan

“…In contrast to conventional neuroimaging methods, which are resource-intensive and frequently inaccessible in emergency situations, this innovative biosensor offers a portable, cost-effective, and efficient alternative for rapid GFAP measurement. …”
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Modeling and preparation of nano adsorbents laminated with agarose for expanded bed adsorption in protein purification by Roozbeh Mofidian

“…Abstract In this study, a simple method to prepare a novel nano adsorbent based on agarose matrix has been built by expanded bed adsorption to obtain the optimum condition by size. …”
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Deep learning for automatic brain tumour segmentation on MRI: evaluation of recommended reporting criteria via a reproduction and replication study by Justin Schneiderman, Rolf A Heckemann, Emilia Gryska, Isabella Björkman-Burtscher, Asgeir Store Jakola, Tora Dunås

“…Objectives To determine the reproducibility and replicability of studies that develop and validate segmentation methods for brain tumours on MRI and that follow established reproducibility criteria; and to evaluate whether the reporting guidelines are sufficient.Methods Two eligible validation studies of distinct deep learning (DL) methods were identified. …”
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CFD Design Performance Analysis for a High-Speed Propeller by Marian Ristea, Adrian Popa, Octavian-Narcis Volintiru

“…The analysis proves to be an efficient procedure in determining the characteristics of a high-speed propeller before deciding its production/manufacture. …”
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Ultrasonic characterization of tissues in cardiology by Leszek FILIPCZYŃSKI

“…In order to analyse the possibility of the determination of the properties of soft tissues using ultrasonic (noninvasive) methods, a review was made of the basic physical properties characterizing acoustic wave propagation in these tissues (propagation velocity, attenuation, scattering). …”
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EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH OF MIXING LOOSE GRANULAR MATERIALS by Natalya Vladimirovna Gucheva

“…The applicability domain of the offered research method of the vibration mixing process is defined. …”
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Application of statistical analysis in result repeatability evaluation of acoustic emission measurements generated by partial discharges by T. Boczar, S. Wolny

“…The subject matter of this paper deals with the improvement of the acoustic emission (AE) method in diagnostics of insulation systems of power appliances. …”
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EXPERIENCES OF UNDERGRADUATE NURSING STUDENTS LEARNING PSYCHOMOTOR SKILLS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A QUALITATIVE STUDY by Bahar Çiftçi, Muruvvet Demiral-uzan, Güzel Nur Yıldız

“…ABSTRACT Objective: This study aimed to examine the experiences of nursing students learning psychomotor skills during the COVID-19 pandemic, the problems they experienced in this process, and their feelings and needs. Methods: This was a qualitative phenomenological study. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF UV/TiO2-ZnO-Co PHOTOCATALITIC DEGRADATION OF AZO DYE (REACTIVE RED 120) BY RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY by MOHSEN MANSOURI, MARJAN TANZIFI, HOSSEIN LOTFI, MOHSEN NADEMI

“…Results were in agreement with empirical values and the sensitivity analysis showed above parameters as the most efficient variables in decolorization efficiency. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) revealed highly determination coefficient value (R2 = 0.9996 and adjusted-R2 = 0.999) and satisfactory prediction second-order regression model. …”
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