Optimized heat exchanger network design for a phthalic anhydride plant using pinch technology: A Maximum Energy Recovery approach with economic analysis by Majid Mohsenpour, Mohammad-Mahdi Pazuki, Mohsen Salimi, Majid Amidpour

“…In industrial contexts, pinch technology provides practical and advantageous methods for establishing targets and efficiently harnessing excess energy within a facility. …”
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Nutritional Traffic Light Knowledge and Food Choices: A Cross-Sectional Study at Purchase Point by Nasrin Nasimi, Maryam Mohammad Hosseini, Fatemeh Mohammadi Nasrabadi, Cain CT Clark, Shiva Faghih

“…The participants’ purchase patterns were determined based on the color code of NTLL.Results: Almost half of the participants (48.8%) had high levels of NTLL knowledge. …”
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Prilling as an Effective Tool for Manufacturing Submicrometric and Nanometric PLGA Particles for Controlled Drug Delivery to Wounds: Stability and Curcumin Release by Chiara De Soricellis, Chiara Amante, Paola Russo, Rita Patrizia Aquino, Pasquale Del Gaudio

“…Curcumin (CCM), a hydrophobic compound classified under BCS (Biopharmaceutics Classification System) class IV, was selected as the model drug. Methods: Key process parameters, including polymer concentration, solvent type, nozzle size, and surfactant levels, were optimized to obtain stable particles with a narrow size distribution determined by DLS analysis. …”
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Evaluation of the physical, chemical, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties of Camellia oleifera Abel. seed oil by Pham My Hao, Luu Thao Nguyen, Tran Thi Mai Anh, Le Pham Tan Quoc

“…Physical properties of the seeds, including 1000-seed weight, density, moisture content, specific gravity, and angle of repose, were determined. Camellia seed oil was extracted using the pressing method, and various physicochemical and biological properties of the oil—such as density, color, acid, peroxide, and saponification values, as well as antioxidant and antibacterial activities—were assessed. …”
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Use of criterial analysis to assess the aero-gas-dynamic perfection of surface-to-air missile by М.В. Амброжевич, А.С. Карташев, О.В. Корнєв, В.О. Середа

“…These conditions should follow from the given functional purpose of the object: the method of guidance, the range and height of destruction of air targets, the characteristic type of targets, the method of launching the rocket, the construction of control system. …”
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Adsorption of nitrate, nitrite, and ammonium ions on carbon adsorbents by Andrzej Gierak, Iwona Łazarska

“…For the determination of the concentration of the analyzed ions, we applied the ion chromatography method. …”
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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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Deoxyribonuclease Is a Potential Counter Regulator of Aberrant Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Formation after Major Trauma by Wei Meng, Adnana Paunel-Görgülü, Sascha Flohé, Ingo Witte, Michael Schädel-Höpfner, Joachim Windolf, Tim Tobias Lögters

“…In the present study, we determined the relationship of NETs and DNase after major trauma. …”
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Research on the Flight Performance of Biomimetic Moth Based on Flapping Function Control by Yaxin Liu, Wenda Wang, Ruiqing Han, Qili Sun, Ming Zhong

“…Flapping flight is an important mode of insect flight, and its unique flapping motion pattern enables it to fly efficiently in complex environments. This paper takes a biomimetic moth flapping-wing aircraft as the research object and proposes a periodic function composed of two sine functions with different frequencies as the flapping function. …”
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Dependence of Microcrack Behavior in Wood on Moisture Content during Drying by Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hiroki Sakagami, Yoshio Kijidani, Junji Matsumura

“…The modified CLSM system and the method of measuring the MC of the surface of wood can be used to efficiently evaluate methods of drying wood and the quality of dried wood.…”
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Identification of Pathogenic Mutation c.286dupA in TYR Gene in an Individual with Oculocutaneous Albinism Using Exome Sequencing by Parto Hekmatpou, Parnian Hekmatpou, Farideh Jalali Mashayekhi, Sahar Bayat, Milad Gholami

“…Conclusions: The mutation causing oculocutaneous albinism was identified in the affected person using the high-efficiency whole exome sequencing method and then confirming the mutation through Sanger sequencing. …”
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Mathematical Modeling of Gas-Cleaning Equipment with a Highly Developed Phase Contact Surface by Plyatsuk L. D., Ablieieva I. Yu., Vaskin R. A., Yeskendirov M., Hurets L. L.

“…Environmental and economic efficiency, as well as the optimal choice of environmental and auxiliary equipment took into account.…”
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Wall conditions on HL-2A and HL-3 tokamaks by Chengzhi Cao, Xiangmei Huang, Yi Hu, Yanfeng Xie, Jun Zhou, Tao Qiao, Jinming Gao, Laizhong Cai, Zeng Cao

“…The study also evaluated the effectiveness of various methods for removing impurities. Additionally, siliconization on HL-3 was implemented successfully with determination of all key control parameters.…”
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Solar Absorption Air Conditioning Systems Based on Low Temperature Evaporative Air Coolers by Doroshenko A.V., Antonova A.R., Kovalenko S.A.

“…The authors made recommendations to prevent this phenomenon, leading to a sharp decrease in cooling efficiency. The authors carried out a series of experimental studies of hydroaerodynamics and heat and mass transfer processes in low-temperature air coolers. …”
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Purification and Molecular Characterization of a Mammalian Neurotoxin as a Pharmaceutical Tool from the Venom of Iranian Scorpion Androctonus crassicauda by Hadi Rabiei, Abbas Zare Mirakabadi, Bita Mohtat, Behrooz Mirza

“…To gain greater insights into the structural and functional impacts of toxins from Androctonus crassicauda (Buthidae), a dangerously venomous scorpion species, its venom was isolated, purified, and characterized.   Methods: Long chain toxin with four disulfide bonds purified by size exclusion chromatography and reversed-phase HPLC and characterized by amino acid sequencing and molecular weight determination. …”
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Oxidative phosphorylation in brown adipose tissue in a type II diabetes mellitus mouse model after forced treadmill running by A. N. Zakharova, K. G. Milovanova, A. A. Orlova, O. V. Kollantay, I. Yu. Shuvalov, L. V. Kapilevich

“…The content of oxidative phosphorylation enzymes in brown adipose tissue was determined by Western blotting.Results. Modeling diabetes in experimental animals was accompanied by expansion of adipose tissue. …”
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Biocompatibility, cytotoxicity and antibacterial effects of meropenem-loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae by Mohammad Yousef Memar, Mina Yekani, Hadi Ghanbari, Shahriar Shahi, Simin Sharifi, Solmaz Maleki Dizaj

“…The antimicrobial effect of meropenem-loaded MSNs was determined against Enterobacteriaceae using the minimum inhibitory (MIC) method. …”
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Newborn screening for sickle cell anemia in Antalya, Türkiye by Zeynep Öztürk, O Alphan Küpesiz, Gülsün Karasu, Vedat Uygun, Nihal Oygür, M Akif Yeşilipek

“…Methods. During a 14-month period, 2562 heel prick blood samples, taken on filter paper from Akdeniz University Hospital, Antalya Education and Research Hospital and Antalya Atatürk State Hospital and four other healthcare centers, were studied using the high pressure liquid chromatography method. …”
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Impact of roasting temperature on the chemical composition and quality of avocado seed flour (Persea americana Mill.) by Rifni Novitasari, Tuty Anggraini, Hasbullah, Dini Hervani

“…Roasting is a key processing method that enhances drying efficiency and improves sensory attributes. …”
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Polarization-Independent Filter Based on 2-D Crossed Grating Under Oblique Incidence by Danyan Wang, Qingkang Wang, Zhongqiu Zhan

“…However, in filtering optical devices, the normal incidence regime is usually avoided because it requires the use of beam separators which yields a loss of efficiency. Herein, we present a compact method to realize polarization-independent filter under oblique incidence, which is implemented on 2-D crossed grating in the telecommunication region. …”
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