Body composition, maximal fitness, and submaximal exercise function in people with interstitial lung disease by Owen W. Tomlinson, Anna Duckworth, Laura Markham, Rebecca L. Wollerton, Michael Gibbons, Chris J. Scotton, Craig A. Williams

“…Methods Participants with ILD underwent assessment of body composition and CPET via cycle ergometry during a single study visit. …”
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Influence of Different Cationic Polymer-Based Micelles on the Corneal Behavior and Anti-Cataract Effect of Diosmetin by Jing Zhang, Min Zha, Anping Wan, Satya Siva Kishan Yalamarty, Nina Filipczak, Xiang Li

“…Transcorneal permeability was determined by modified Franz diffusion method and the permeation routes of the vesicles are investigated. …”
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Pressurized liquid extraction as a green technique for bioactive compounds recovery from Momordica charantia leaves by Gabriell J. R․ Rocha, Ana C․ Aguiar, Cátia O. G․ Abud, Paula B․ Pertuzatti, Klicia A․ Sampaio, Julia T․ Paula

“…These results highlight the potential of PLE as an efficient method for valorizing M. charantia through the extraction of bioactive compounds.…”
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Using high performance thin layer chromatography for the detection of pharmacologically active secondary metabolites in Empetrum nigrum L. by A. O. Ponkratova, A. K. Whaley, V. G. Luzhanin, E. V. Zhokhova

“…To show the efficiency of HPTLC for conducting preliminary phytochemical analysis to determine the main groups of metabolites in promising medicinal plant species.Materials and methods. …”
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Automated System for Evaluating Alternatives for Developing Innovative IT Projects by Iryna Pikh, Vsevolod Senkivskyy, Liubomyr Sikora, Nataliia Lysa, Alona Kudriashova

“…Software engineering occupies a prominent place in the theory and practice of simulation modeling, which necessitates scientific research in the field of methodological principles for forming software product quality. The problem of determining the optimal option for software development is one of the key ones in the field of information technology because it determines the quality of the final product and the efficiency of project management. …”
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Clinical and economic evaluation of the effectiveness of modern strategies for screening and early diagnosis of cervical cancer in the Russian Federation by Zh. V. Khaylova, V. V. Omelyanovskiy, R. A. Teryan, D. G. Shchurov, I. A. Mikhailov, Yu. I. Komarov, A. D. Kaprin

“…Aim. To determine the most appropriate strategy for screening and early diagnosis of cervical cancer in the Russian Federation in terms of clinical (diagnostic) and cost-effectiveness.Materials and methods. …”
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Quantifying Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal via Alkalinity Enhancement Across Circulation Regimes Using ECCO‐Darwin and 1D Models by Kay Suselj, Dustin Carroll, Daniel Whitt, Bridget Samuels, Dimitris Menemenlis, Hong Zhang, Nate Beatty, Anna Savage

“…To rapidly isolate and quantify the factors that determine dynamical efficiency, we develop a reduced complexity 1D model, rapid‐mCDR. …”
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Modeling Worldwide Tree Biodiversity Using Canopy Structure Metrics from Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation Data by Jin Xu, Kjirsten Coleman, Volker C. Radeloff, Melissa Songer, Qiongyu Huang

“…Our study provides an efficient and innovative method for using GEDI data to predict global tree species richness. …”
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Evaluation of the Heat Transfer Performance of a Device Utilizing an Asymmetric Pulsating Heat Pipe Structure Based on Global and Local Analysis by Dong Liu, Jianhong Liu, Kai Yang, Fumin Shang, Chaofan Zheng, Xin Cao

“…At this point, the working fluid in the pipes no longer flows randomly in multiple directions but rather in a single direction. Finally, we determined that the maximum oscillation frequency of working fluid in a PHP is around 0.7 HZ when using the water bath heating method.…”
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Application of Desmodesmus sp. algae in municipal wastewater treatment by Łukasz Pasoń, Ewa Stańczyk-Mazanek

“…The concentrations of nitrate(V) ions, ammonium ions, and phosphate ions were determined using the spectrophotometric method. These parameters were measured before and after the experiment. …”
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Making the Case for Uniformity in Professional State Licensure Requirements by Janice A. Brannon, Ellen R. Cohn, Jana Cason

“…This document outlines a method for the professions to begin collecting data to pinpoint the areas where agreement and variations exist in licensure requirements and processes between states.…”
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Analysis of Distributed Dynamic Loads Induced by the Own Mass of Manipulator Links and Their Visualization on Interactive 3D Computer Models by Muratulla Utenov, Tarek Sobh, Yerbol Temirbekov, Saltanat Zhilkibayeva, Sarosh Patel, Dauren Baltabay, Zhadyra Zhumasheva

“…The study and understanding of dynamic loads in manipulators are crucial areas in mechanics and robotics, enabling the development of more reliable and efficient systems. The Denavit–Hartenberg method was applied to control the motion of the created computer 3D models of manipulators using generalized coordinates. …”
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Digital Marketing Tools in an Advertising Campaign in Foreign Markets by Rozhko Viktor I., Shchelkova Anna V.

“…The efficiency of each tool was evaluated on the basis of information obtained from scientific sources, using observational and abstract methods, as well as comparative analysis. …”
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Diversity and Resistance Profiles of ESBL-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria from Dairy Farms in Southern Türkiye by Cemil Kürekci, Murat Yüksel, Büşra Gülay Celil Ozaslan, Sait Tan, Claudia Jäckel, Mirjam Grobbel, Jens Andre Hammerl

“…The antimicrobial susceptibility profile of the isolates was determined by the broth microdilution method. To obtain a deeper insight into the genetic diversity of isolates substantially contributing to an efficient spread of their ESBL-determinants (23-MO00001: an <i>E. coli</i> from mastitis and 23-MO00002 <i>Citrobacter freundii</i>), the transmission potential and the genetic background of the plasmid carrying the <i>bla</i>_CTX-M determinant was studied with whole genome analysis using Illumina sequencing. …”
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Creating and sustainable development of specialized centers as a way to improve quality of medical care by V. I. Guzeva, O. V. Guzeva, V. V. Guzeva, D. O. Dukhanina, V. R. Kasumov

“…A clinical trial study included medical cases, assessment of neurological and somatic status, the study of seizure types and forms of the disease. Instrumental methods of examination were determined by EEG and MRI studies of the brain.Main results. …”
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Soil Parameter Inversion in Dredger Fill Strata Using GWO-MLSSVR for Deep Foundation Pit Engineering by Changrui Chen, Sifan Li, Jinbi Ye, Fangjian Chen, Yibin Wu, Jin Yu, Yanyan Cai, Jinna Lin, Xianqi Zhou

“…Additionally, the influence of construction stages, input layer nodes, and training sample size on inversion performance is investigated. This method provides a practical and efficient solution for accurately obtaining soil parameters under complex soil conditions, thereby enhancing the reliability of geotechnical numerical simulations and offering valuable guidance for foundation pit design and safety assessment.…”
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Aspects of Thermal Protection of Machine-Building and Power Equipment: Application of Oxidation-Resistant Combined Nickel-Based Coatings by V. N. Varavka, O. V. Kudryakov, V. I. Grishchenko

“…However, its ultimate resistance to oxidation does not exceed 400 °C, which significantly limits the efficiency of steam generators. Therefore, the objective of the work was to study the kinetics of oxidation of the combined galvanic coating of the Mo-Ni-Cr system applied to copper tubular samples and intended for thermal protection of steam generator coils.Materials and Methods. …”
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Polymorphism of the gene GDF9 in sheep of Prikatun type of Altai Mountains breedand its correlation with indices of meat rate productivity by M. I. Selionova, N. A. Podkorytov

“…In recent decades in many countries of the world the development of sheep farming is determined by the efficiency of mutton production. One of the promising areas of selection improvement of sheep breeds of meat and meat &amp; wool productivity is an application of molecular-genetic methods. …”
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Improvement of the technology of installation of «pillows» under the foundation of CTS 10 / 0.4 kV kiosk type by M. V. Borodin, S. Yu. Zakharov, R. P. Belikov, V. I. Bobrovsky

“…The use of the data presented in the article on the number of reconstructed, newly installed and replaced 10 / 0.4 kV transformer substations will allow scientists and specialists to develop and propose new methods of reconstruction and construction technologies for various transformer substations, as well as determine the economic efficiency of new foundations for transformer substations. …”
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Mortgage lending targets of housing policy in Russia by A. N. Lozovskaya, M. A. Skorik

“…In  accordance with the aim, the authors set and solved the tasks  as  follows: – the main features, problems and trends are specified in  the development of housing constructions in the Russian Federation  and its subjects;– regional differentiation is estimated in the level of housing provision of population and in the changes in its living conditions,  taking into account the impact of crisis phenomena;– the intensity and directions are determined the of structural changes in the regional distribution of the total volume of housing;– the groups of the Russian regions are revealed, which are differed by the main characteristics of housing conditions of the population and by the scale and activity of housing construction;– the factors and criteria are considered of efficiency of housing property lending and a role of regional banks in this process;– the main problems are revealed, which constrain lending development in Russia.The results of the research are of practical importance for the Federal State Statistics Service in the course of monitoring of the  state of the housing complex at the regional level, as well as for  regional economic agencies in the development of programs for  support and development of the housing construction sector.…”
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