Analysis of Factors Affecting the Spatial Association Network of Food Security Level in China by Chuansong Zhao, Chunxia Li, Jianxu Liu, Haixia Lian, Woraphon Yamaka

“…Employing data from 30 provinces between 2008 and 2022, the entropy method quantifies food security levels, while a modified gravity model underpins the construction of a spatial association network. …”
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Influence of pH on protein extraction from Sus scrofa pancreas by E. K. Polishchuk, M. A. Aryzina, M. E. Spirina, E. A. Kotenkova

“…The aim of this work was to study the influence of pH changes in 0.9% sodium chloride solution used as an extractant on the efficiency of bioactive protein isolation from the porcine pancreas. …”
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Investigation of the scattering cross sections of neutrons on carbon nuclei at the reactor filtered beams by O. O. Gritzay, M. L. Gnidak, V. V. Kolotyi, O. I. Korol, V. F. Razbudey, V. M. Venedyktov, Jeffery Richardson, Kenneth Sale

“…The 3 He counters (CHM-37, 7 atm, diameter = 18 mm, L = 50 cm) are placed in five layers (12 or 11 in each layer). To determine the neutron scattering cross section on carbon the relative method of measurement was used. …”
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Features of innate immunity in children with hypertrophy of the palatine tonsils by V. A. Grankovsky, E. P. Karpova, L. V. Gankovskaya, Ya. S. Avalyan, E. D. Merkusheva, E. V. Zinina

“…The 3rd group included 30 children with grade 3 hypertrophy of the palatine tonsils, who, by clinical indications, underwent bilateral tonsillotomy. Determination and evaluation of innate immunity indices was carried out both before starting the treatment, and one month later, using the real-time PCR method.In children with hypertrophy of palatine tonsils, the initial values of TLR4 gene expression and antimicrobial peptides differed from those of healthy children. …”
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Adaptation of Grain Cleaning Equipment for Kalonji and Sesame Seeds by Ramadas Narayanan, Vu Hoan Tram, Tieneke Trotter, Charissa Rixon, Gowrishankaran Raveendran, Federico Umansky, Surya P. Bhattarai

“…Threshing and cleaning are crucial for efficient harvest procedures that are carried out to separate the grains from the biomass and eliminate any potential contaminants or foreign debris. …”
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Technology and optimization of preparation and regeneration of protoplasts from rice sheath blight fungus Rhizoctonia solani by KONG Dandan, QUE Yawei, YAN Xia, LI Ya, CHEN Weiliang, WANG Zhengyi

“…Therefore, it is necessary to develop an efficient method for preparing protoplasts of rice sheath blight fungus.The objectives of the present study were to evaluate various cell wall degradation enzymes and their combinations for releasing protoplasts from R. solani mycelium, and to develop an efficient protocol for yielding protoplasts.Using 0.7 mol/L NaCl as stabilizer solution, seven different cell wall degradation enzymes, including Glucanex, lywallzyme, cellulase-R-10, macerozyme-R-10, snailase, driselase and lysing enzyme, and their combinations were evaluated for releasing protoplasts from R. solani GD-118 mycelium which was harvested from potato dextrose liquid medium cultured at 28℃ for 36 h. …”
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Sustainable production of radionuclidically pure antimony-119 by Aeli P. Olson, Francesca A. Verich, Paul A. Ellison, Eduardo Aluicio-Sarduy, Robert J. Nickles, Jason C. Mixdorf, Todd E. Barnhart, Jonathan W. Engle

“…Apparent molar activity measurements for deuteron produced 117Sb using the chelator TREN-CAM were measured at 42.4 ± 25 MBq 117Sb/µmol (1.14 ± 0.68 mCi/µmol), and we recovered enriched 119Sn target material at a recycling efficiency of 80.2% ± 5.5% (N = 6) with losses of 11.6 mg ± 0.8 mg (N = 6) per production. …”
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Land Use/Land Cover Change Impact on Hydrological Process in the Upper Baro Basin, Ethiopia by Tewodros Getu Engida, Tewodros Assefa Nigussie, Abreham Berta Aneseyee, John Barnabas

“…The performance of the model statistical test shows the coefficient of determination (R2) and Nash–Sutcliffe (NS) efficiency values 0.87 and 0.81 for calibration periods of 1990–2002 and 0.84 and 0.76 for the validation period of 2003 to 2009, respectively. …”
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Peculiarities of the inter-municipal cooperation in France by V. A. Tsykalov, K. I. Kuzmenkov

“…There were used the methods of analysis, synthesis, comparison, systematic observation and other methods of cognition. …”
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Constitutive model of metal rubber material considering plastic accumulation behavior by FENG Zhipeng, YANG Fang, FU Hailong, AI Shigang, WANG Yue, YUAN Liangyang

“…Using the lsqcurvefit function in nonlinear least squares method to identify parameters for the fitting equations corresponding to loading-unloading curves, it was determined that the plastic deformation of internal metallic wires increases with the relative density. …”
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Geochemical inversion study of potassium and phosphorus in soil based on neural network and ZY1-02D hyperspectral data by Ziyang Li, Junxu Chen, Zhifang Zhao, Xiaotong Su, Shuanglan Yang, Xinle Zhang, Gaoqiang Xiao, Tao Fu, Lei Niu

“…In the vegetated area, the coefficient of determination for potassium was 0.654, with a mean square error of 22.686 g/kg; in the bare area, the model for potassium yielded a coefficient of determination of 0.617 and a mean square error of 9.102 g/kg. (3) A novel method has been proposed for analyzing the geochemical element content of soil, designed to accurately assess potassium geochemical information and provide a basis for predicting phosphorus content. …”
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ORTHODONTIC AND ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH CLEFT OF UPPER LIP, ALVEOLAR SURGERY, HARD AND SOFT PALATE by O.M. Makarova, M.V. Semenyaka, G.M. Balya, V.D. Kuroyedova

“…So, removable milled caps are the modern optimal method of temporary long-term prosthetics, which greatly improve the functional and aesthetic status of the patient. …”
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Sensitivity Analysis of a CPAM Inverse Algorithm for Composite Laminates Characterization by Farshid Masoumi, Ahmad Ghasemi Ghalebahman

“…The results with high accuracy confirm the validity and capability of the present method in simultaneous determination of mechanical constants and fiber orientation angles of composite laminates as compared to prior methods.…”
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IMU-Based Online Kinematic Calibration of Robot Manipulator by Guanglong Du, Ping Zhang

“…Using this proposed orientation estimation method will result in improved reliability and accuracy in determining the orientation of the manipulator. …”
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Recent advancements in nanomaterial-based biosensors for diagnosis of breast cancer: a comprehensive review by Yalda Yazdani, Fereshtehsadat Jalali, Habib Tahmasbi, Mitra Akbari, Neda Talebi, Seyed Abbas Shahrtash, Ahmad Mobed, Mahsa Alem, Farhood Ghazi, Mehdi Dadashpour

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Winter Wheat Canopy Height Estimation Based on the Fusion of LiDAR and Multispectral Data by Hao Ma, Yarui Liu, Shijie Jiang, Yan Zhao, Ce Yang, Xiaofei An, Kai Zhang, Hongwei Cui

“…Accurately predicting the wheat canopy height can improve field management efficiency and optimize fertilization and irrigation. …”
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Application of Decision-Making Support Model in the Operations Planning Process at the Tactical Level by Marko Radovanović, Miša Živković, Marko Crnogorac

“…DIBR II method is used for the evaluation and determination of criteria coefficients, while the EDAS method enables choice between the most optimal COA. …”
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Atmospheric pressure plasma jet-assisted fabrication of antibacterial PET/ZnO NP composite by Rafaela Radičić, Lucija Krce, Nino Dimitrov, Bernarda Marković, Ivona Vidić Štrac, Janez Kovač, Marko Perčić, Marija Bačeković Koloper, Ivana Weber, Nikša Krstulović

“…In this research, PET/ZnO composites with different ZnO concentrations were synthesized with a method assisted by an atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ). …”
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Optimization of medium components for the production of exopolysaccharide by Lycoperdon pyriforme Schaeff.: Pers. using response surface methodology by MA Xiaokui, JIANG Hua, LI Junzhi, CHEN Yong, HE Xiaojing

“…At last, the validation tests were performed under the optimal conditions at shake flask scale.Firstly, Plackett-Burman experimental design (PB) was applied to implore the relative effect of several medium components on EPS yield and vitamin B1 (V_B1) was determined to affect EPS yield significantly. And combining the results of one-factor-one-time method (data not shown), three factors, namely, maltose, glutamic acid and V_B1 were further optimized for enhanced EPS yield using Box-Behnken design (BBD). …”
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Analysis of Reproduction and Agri-Food Market of Crop Production in the Conditions of Food Independence of the Region by V. V. Vrublevskaya

“…The purpose of the study is to determine the type of reproduction process in the current situation on the market of crop production in order to assess the level of food self-sufficiency of the population of the Irkutsk region with these products and to develop recommendations for their development.Materials and methods. …”
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