Warum sind Enzyme Makromoleküle? by P.L. Luisi

“…Indeed, the products synthesized by nature do not correspond to the optimal structural efficiency; on the contrary, structures are built at random without a prefixed finality, and they assume a function that depends on the circumstances. …”
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Orchard-Wide Visual Perception and Autonomous Operation of Fruit Picking Robots: A Review by CHEN Mingyou, LUO Lufeng, LIU Wei, WEI Huiling, WANG Jinhai, LU Qinghua, LUO Shaoming

“…Improved adaptation techniques, possibly through machine learning models that can learn and adjust to different environmental conditions, are suggested as a way forward. …”
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Research on the Optimization of Dietary Energy Supply in Growing and Fattening Pigs Under a Low-Temperature Environment by Yu Zhang, Zhaoyang Qi, Guixin Qin, Hailong Jiang, Rui Han, Dongsheng Che

“…The dietary energy should be optimized under a low-temperature environment, and the feed conversion efficiency of fattening pigs could be improved by improving dietary energy levels by adding fat, increasing the fat oxidation proportion, promoting nitrogen deposition and sedimentation energy, and improving slaughter performance and meat quality.…”
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Melatonin Alleviates Photosynthetic Injury in Tomato Seedlings Subjected to Salt Stress via OJIP Chlorophyll Fluorescence Kinetics by Xianjun Chen, Xiaofeng Liu, Yundan Cong, Yao Jiang, Jianwei Zhang, Qin Yang, Huiying Liu

“…This research used a hydroponic setup to replicate saline stress conditions. Different endogenous levels of melatonin (MT) were established by foliar spraying of 100 μmol·L⁻¹ MT, the MT synthesis inhibitor p-CPA (100 μmol·L⁻¹), and a combination of p-CPA and MT, to investigate the mechanism by which MT mitigates the effects of salt stress on the photosynthetic efficiency of tomato seedlings. …”
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Development of an evaluation index system for inappropriate hospital admissions after colorectal cancer surgery in the context of enhanced recovery after surgery by Jianan Sun, Qing Zhang, Jingyu Ma, Dongxue Wang, Luyao Zhang, Liang He, Xuan Sun, Yuchen Guo, Yinquan Zhao, Yanpeng Xing, Haiyan Hu, Quan Wang

“…The promotion and application of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) concept have notably reduced postoperative hospital stay durations for CRC patients and improved recovery efficiency. However, there exist significant discrepancies in the discharge criteria for CRC patients, with a lack of uniformity and specificity in the evaluation standards for postoperative hospital days across different regions and healthcare institutions. …”
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Comunicação participativa: perfil clínico de pacientes diabéticos antes e após intervenção educativa [Participatory communication: clinical profile of diabetic patients before and... by Ma Del Carmem Pérez Rodriguez, Isabel Amélia Costa Mendes, Miyeko Hayashida, Simone de Godoy, Alessandra Mazzo, Paula Cristina Nogueira

“…Teaching strategies such as participatory communication can result in higher goal achievement efficiency levels in health education.   RESUMEN Este estudio cuasi-experimental evaluó la condición física general de los pacientes diabéticos mejicanos antes y después de la implementación de un programa de enseñanza basado en la comunicación participativa y tradicional. …”
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Symptom Trajectories and Clinical Subtypes in Post–COVID-19 Condition: Systematic Review and Clustering Analysis by Mingzhi Hu, Tian Song, Zhaoyuan Gong, Qianzi Che, Jing Guo, Lin Chen, Haili Zhang, Huizhen Li, Ning Liang, Guozhen Zhao, Yanping Wang, Nannan Shi, Bin Liu

“…This knowledge gap significantly compromises the efficiency of symptom management and adversely affects patients’ quality of life. …”
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Complex program against the coccidiosis of birds to reduce the circulation of resistant forms of Eimeria spp. on the poultry ground by R. T. Safiullin, T. G. Titova, T. A. Nurtdinova

“…Residual contamination of environmental objects with oocysts Eimeria spp. and evaluation of the efficiency of Delegol Pro treatment against the endogenous stages of development of the eimeries was carried out on the next day after treatment by taking scrapings from different parts of the floor, from cracks, slits, and they were examined according to the combined Darling method. …”
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Ventilated facade system: A review by Sara Medeiros dos Santos Pizzatto, Fernando Pizzatto, Fabiano Raupp-Pereira, Sabrina Arcaro, Elidio Angioletto, Oscar Rubem Klegues Montedo

“…The ventilated facade, in addition to its aesthetic effect, improves the thermal (thermal comfort), acoustic and energy efficiency performance of the building. The ventilated facade (or facade) system (VFS) is a construction alternative using non-adhered industrialised elements. …”
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Un Nuevo Método de Identificación Basado en la Respuesta Escalón en Lazo Abierto de Sistemas Sobre-amortiguados by Luis A. Mora, Jhon E. Amaya

“…To evaluate the performance of the proposed method, 3 minimum phase and 1 non mimium phase transfer functions are used to compare the proposed method with other of identification methods found in the literature, as well as also, one model of a non-isothermal chemical reactor; establishing as efficiency index the root mean square error (RMSE) of the transient response and the frequency resposne of the identified models with respect to the original transfer functions with different signal to noise ratio (SNR) values. …”
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World Health Organization African Region national heads of units of diagnostics and laboratory services meetings proceedings by Sheick Oumar Coulibaly, Michelle Amri, Christine Vuguziga, Aminata Binetou-Wahebine Seydi, Lorna Maria Aine, Bertha Kembabazi, Sokona Sy, Lindiwe Elizabeth Makubalo

“…Diagnostic and laboratory services influence the efficiency and effectiveness of both clinical and public health functions, including diagnosis, treatment, health promotion, disease prevention, surveillance and response, and research. …”
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Increasing COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Uptake in the Take Care Texas Community-Based Randomized Trial: Adaptive Geospatial Analysis by Kehe Zhang, Jocelyn V Hunyadi, Marcia C de Oliveira Otto, Miryoung Lee, Zitong Zhang, Ryan Ramphul, Jose-Miguel Yamal, Ashraf Yaseen, Alanna C Morrison, Shreela Sharma, Mohammad Hossein Rahbar, Xu Zhang, Stephen Linder, Dritana Marko, Rachel White Roy, Deborah Banerjee, Esmeralda Guajardo, Michelle Crum, Belinda Reininger, Maria E Fernandez, Cici Bauer

“… Abstract BackgroundGeospatial data science can be a powerful tool to aid the design, reach, efficiency, and impact of community-based intervention trials. …”
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Development of Multiplex qPCR Method for Accurate Detection of Enzyme-Producing Psychrotrophic Bacteria by Kidane Yalew, Shuwen Zhang, Solomon Gebreyowhans, Ning Xie, Yunna Wang, Jiaping Lv, Xu Li, Xiaoyang Pang

“…At the same time, the correlation regression coefficient of the standard curve based on the pure culture cell DNA as the DNA concentration serially diluted (20 ng/µL to 0.0002 ng/µL) was obtained in multiplex without interference and cross-reactivity, yielding R² ≥ 0.9908 slope (−3.2591) and intercepting with a value of 37, where the efficiency reached the level of 95–102% sensitivity reached up to 0.0002 ng/µL concentration of DNA, and sensitivity of microbial load was up to 1.2 × 10² CFU/mL. …”
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Leonardite (Humic and Fulvic Acid Complex) Long-Term Supplementation in Lambs Finished Under Subtropical Climate Conditions: Growth Performance, Dietary Energetics, and Carcass Tra... by Alfredo Estrada-Angulo, Jesús A. Quezada-Rubio, Elizama Ponce-Barraza, Beatriz I. Castro-Pérez, Jesús D. Urías-Estrada, Jorge L. Ramos-Méndez, Yesica J. Arteaga-Wences, Lucía de G. Escobedo-Gallegos, Luis Corona, Alejandro Plascencia

“…The observed to expected dietary net energy averaged 0.96 and was not affected by LEO inclusion (<i>p</i> ≥ 0.26). The lower efficiency (−4%) of dietary energy utilization is an expected response given the climatic conditions of high ambient heat load presented during fattening. …”
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Sensorless real-time solar irradiance prediction in grid-connected PV systems using PSO-MPPT and IoT-enabled monitoring by Ali Zaki Mohammed Nafa, Adel A. Obed, Ahmed J. Abid, Salam J. Yaqoob, Mohit Bajaj, Mohammad Shabaz

“…Abstract Accurate prediction of solar irradiance is vital for optimizing the energy output and operational efficiency of grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems, especially under fluctuating environmental conditions. …”
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Зелені дахи в сучасному благоустрої міст by Liliia Gnatiuk, Ivanna Nesteruk

“…The introduction of green roofs have high energy efficiency impacts that can improve waste water systems, better regulate building temperatures, help to reduce the impact of urban heat islands, and increase urban wildlife habitat. …”
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Effects of CVOCs on Low-Temperature Adsorption of Elemental Mercury by Adsorbents by Qinyuan HONG, Xiangling CAI, Guanqun GAO, Haomiao XU, Zan QU, Naiqiang YAN

“…After adding chlorobenzene, the adsorption performance of CuS/AC and AC remained unchanged, while the other three materials exhibited inhibited performance, particularly Mn2O3, whose adsorption efficiency decreased by over 50%. Hg0 temperature-programmed desorption (TPD) experiments demonstrated that HgS was the predominant form of mercury in CuS/AC and CuS when only mercury was present in the flue gas. …”
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Use of first metatarsophalangeal joint chondroplasty with the autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis technique for the treatment of patients with hallux rigidus: immediate result... by M. R. Nurmukhametov, M. A. Makarov, E. I. Byalik, V. E. Byalik, V. A. Nesterenko

“…A more complete evaluation of the efficiency of first MTPJ chondroplasty using the AMIC technique will be provided by studying the medium-term and long-term outcomes of the surgery.…”
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Constructing the optimal experimental autoimmune thyroiditis mouse model using porcine thyroglobulin by Ke Liu, Pei Zhang, Zi-Shan Jin, Xiang-Kun Meng, Jin-Li Luo, Jin-Li Luo, Jin-Li Luo, Lin Han, Xiao-Tong Yu

“…This approach accelerates model selection, improves experimental efficiency, and reduces animal use, providing a robust foundation for AIT research.…”
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Advances in research on lithium in coal-bearing strata and its isotopes by Yun ZHANG, Yingchun WEI, Daiyong CAO, Xin LI, Liangliang JIN, Bo DONG, Xin WANG

“…To separate and extract lithium resources in these strata, the key is to enhance leaching efficiency and perform purification and recovery of lithium from leachate. …”
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