Complexes of Cu(II) Ions and Noncovalent Interactions in Systems with L-Aspartic Acid and Cytidine-5'-Monophosphate by Romualda Bregier-Jarzebowska, Anna Gasowska, Lechosław Lomozik

“…The composition and overall stability constants of the species formed in those systems were determined by the potentiometric method, and the interaction centres in the ligands were identified by the spectral methods UV-Vis, EPR, NMR, and IR. …”
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Alginate-based microencapsulation enhances antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of Phyllanthus amarus and Phyllanthus muellerianus by Joy J. Adeyemi, Abayomi M. Ajayi, Tolulope O. Ajala

“…The extract-loaded microspheres were prepared using the ionotropic gelation method. The particle size, swelling index, entrapment efficiency, and FTIR spectroscopy were determined. …”
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Policy Priorities for Disseminating Biopesticide in Chili Farmers by Wahyu Ridwan Nanta, Suryo Wiyono, Yayi Munara Kusumah

“…Policy priorities are determined using the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) method, which allows the identification of priority criteria and priority sub-criteria. …”
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Assessing the effectiveness of using vacuum solar collectors in a hot water supply system in the climatic conditions of Turkmenistan by Yakubov Yazgeldi, Jumayev Aganiyaz, Bayramov Akmammet

“…It was revealed that in January, the incoming total intensity of solar radiation falling on the receiver (collector) located at an optimal angle of 360 is equal to 227.66 kW∙h, and it was determined that 136.6 kW∙h of thermal energy is generated, with an efficiency of 60%. …”
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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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State-of-the-Art Review of the Simulation of Dynamic Recrystallization by Xin Liu, Jiachen Zhu, Yuying He, Hongbin Jia, Binzhou Li, Gang Fang

“…Furthermore, integration with evolving machine learning methods has the potential to significantly improve the accuracy and efficiency of recrystallization simulation.…”
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Optimal sampling frequency and site selection for wastewater and environmental surveillance of infectious pathogens: A value of information assessment. by Isabella Impalli, Erik Bergland, Chadi M Saad-Roy, Bryan T Grenfell, Simon A Levin, D G Joakim Larsson, Ramanan Laxminarayan

“…The selection of surveillance sites, sampling frequency, and test sensitivity and specificity are crucial determinants of WES effectiveness and cost-efficiency. …”
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Numerical Investigation on Influential Factors for Quality of Smooth Blasting in Rock Tunnels by Baoping Zou, Zhipeng Xu, Jianxiu Wang, Zhanyou Luo, Lisheng Hu

“…Proposed 3-dimensional blasting modelling was based on LS-DYNA to simulate the occurrence of smooth blasting in rock masses, and the erosion algorithm was also employed to determine the fracturing of jointed rocks. The orthogonal experimental design method was utilized to optimize the experimental arrangement. …”
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Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease: An Extensive Review of Advancements in Machine Learning Mechanisms Using an Ensemble and Deep Learning Technique by Renjith Prabhavathi Neelakandan, Ramesh Kandasamy, Balasubramani Subbiyan, Mariya Anto Bennet

“…The proposed system employs an Ensemble Classification algorithm, which integrates the outcomes of multiple predictive models to enhance diagnostic accuracy. The proposed method has superior disease prediction capabilities in comparison to existing methods. …”
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Agroindustrial productivity through copra processing partnership mechanisms in Bulukumba, South Sulawesi, Indonesia by Ananda Nuril Firdausi, Ary Bakhtiar, Yohana Agustina, Adjar Yusriandi Akbar

“…This study aims to ascertain the most productive partnership patterns within five distinct mechanisms operating in Bulukumba, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Methods: the research site was determined using a purposive method, selecting five sub-districts prominent for coconut production, and employing the snowball sampling technique for data collection. …”
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Study on Fire Resistance Ability and Mechanical Properties of Composites Based on Epikote 240 Epoxy Resin and Thermoelectric Fly Ash: An Ecofriendly Additive by Tuan Anh Nguyen, Quang Tung Nguyen, Xuan Canh Nguyen, Van Hoan Nguyen

“…These results showed that fly ash is an efficient additive as a flame retardant which decreases the amounts of additives in products and improves their efficiency. …”
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Use of Rapid Qualitative Analysis to Support Collaborative Synergy Within a Community Coalition for Health Equity in Detroit by Hayley S. Thompson, Ten-Niah Kinney, Carrie Leach, Alexandra Sass, Ariel Washington, Rhonda Dailey, Elizabeth Towner, Alyssa Beavers, Rodlescia Sneed, Karen Solomon Edwards, Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, Arthur Hampton, Zachary Cichon, Afsana Rinky, Joneigh Khaldun

“…Furthermore, by fostering better communication and alignment, RQA is an efficient and effective method to enhance coalition synergy. …”
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Comparative Insights Into the Degree of Conversion of a 3D‐Printed Photopolymer Occlusal Splint Resin Fabricated by Stereolithography and Masked Stereolithography Compared to Heat‐... by Izim Turker Kader, Yurdanur Ucar, Pinar Kursoglu

“…These findings support MSLA as a promising and time‐efficient method for splint fabrication, though further improvements in resin formulation and post‐curing protocols are warranted to match the polymerization efficiency of conventional heat‐polymerized acrylics.…”
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Correlate of business incubators and small medium and micro-enterprises development (SMMEs) in Nigeria by Mufutau Akanmu Popoola, Azeez Olasunkanmi Ojo, Mutairu Oyewale Akintunde

“…The research instrument was questionnaire. The ex-post facto method and Yamane formula was employed. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) and correlation efficient was adopted. …”
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Transmission and Generation Expansion Planning Considering Virtual Power Lines/Plants, Distributed Energy Injection and Demand Response Flexibility from TSO-DSO Interface by Flávio Arthur Leal Ferreira, Clodomiro Unsihuay-Vila, Rafael A. Núñez-Rodríguez

“…This article presents a computational model for transmission and generation expansion planning considering the impact of virtual power lines, which consists of the investment in energy storage in the transmission system as well as being able to determine the reduction and postponement of investments in transmission lines. …”
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Phytochemical screening and properties of botanical crude extracts and ethyl acetate fractions isolated by deep eutectic solvent by Saied Aboushanab, Vadim Shevyrin, Mustapha Kamel, Jonas Kambele, Elena Kovaleva

“…This investigation eventually showed that our green UAE methodology is a safe and efficient method for recovering isoflavones. The total isoflavone contents were recorded as follows: KFKRRCSM. …”
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Cracking mechanism and acoustic emission characteristics of granite under varying thermal effects by Yuan Cui, Chao Xu, Lei Xue, Fengchang Bu, Jun Zhu

“…In addition, the high energy rate AE event can be regarded as the fracture precursor, but it is significantly affected by the thermal effect. This study aims to determine the optimal temperature, cooling method, and number of thermal cycles needed for geothermal resource extraction.…”
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Impact of Green Initiatives on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises: The Case of Manufacturing Firm in Central Luzon by Mª Teresa B. Alfaro, Rowell Agliones Diaz

“…The descriptive survey method used to gather data to determine the green initiative's implementation of small and medium (S.M.E.s) manufacturing enterprises. …”
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Deep Learning Based Visual Servo for Autonomous Aircraft Refueling by Natthaphop Phatthamolrat, Teerawat Tongloy, Siridech Boonsang, Santhad Chuwongin

“…Using deep learning, the system identifies feature points on these objects to estimate their pose estimation, providing essential data for precise manipulation. The proposed method integrates two‐stage neural networks with the Efficient Perspective‐n‐Point (EPnP) principle to determine the orientation and rotation angles, while an approximation principle based on feature point errors calculates linear positions. …”
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