Closed (hydrodynamic) versus open (lateral sinus floor) subantral augmentation for single tooth replacement: criteria of decision-making and clinical efficacy by Artemchuk Artem, Yahodka Bohdan, Osmanov Bekir, Kopchak Andrii, Chepurnyi Yurii

“…Results: Mean residual bone height differed: 3.341 ± 1.433 mm in “Open” and 4.437 ± 1.741 mm in “Closed” (p = 0.001). …”
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Performance evaluation of helium-based binary gas mixtures in standing-wave thermoacoustic electricity generator by Ikhsan Setiawan, Prastowo Murti, Irna Farikhah, Agung Bambang Setio Utomo

“…Key performance metrics such as onset temperature difference ΔTonset), resonance frequency, pressure amplitude, and electrical power output were evaluated. …”
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A method of urban high-precision DEM construction based on point cloud model by Weibo Zeng, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Shuangxi Gu, Ran Zhang, Lele Yu, Yijun Zhou, Yuqing Zhuo

“…Subsequently, the slope factor is introduced to achieve an adaptive adjustment of the threshold for the height difference of the point cloud surface fitting. Finally, the urban high-precision DEM is constructed through a partitioning process that accounts for the diversity of urban surface morphology. …”
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Identification of housekeeping gene for future studies exploring effects of cryopreservation on gene expression in shrimp by Yen-Po Chen, Chiung-Chih Hu, Sujune Tsai, Zhi-Hong Wen, Chiahsin Lin

“…Before gene expression analysis is conducted, suitable housekeeping genes (HKGs) must be confirmed to account for differences in reverse transcription process efficiency among samples. …”
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Application of ultrasound simulation training in intensive care nursing teaching by Cheng Gong, Yanling Shen, Jing Wang, Ping Zhang, Zhen Li

“…Ultrasound simulation training as a new teaching model can improve the quality and efficiency of teaching. Therefore, the application of ultrasonic simulation training in intensive care ultrasound teaching hopes to improve the technical expertise, proficiency and accuracy of ultrasound use in intensive care nurses. …”
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Corn and sorghum ground or rehydrated and ensiled in feedlot cattle diets by Laissa Araujo Guimarães, Severino Delmar Junqueira Villela, Jane Maria Bertocco Ezequiel, Paulo Gustavo Macedo de Almeida Martins, Patrícia Monteiro Costa, Fernando de Paula Leonel, Cláudio Manoel Teixeira Vitor, Josimari Regina Paschoaloto

“…Dry matter intake, IBW, and final body weight did not differ among treatments, although diets with RCS and ground corn grain had better daily weight gain (1.60 and 1.52 kg/head/day, respectively). …”
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Experience of using the feed additive “Enteracid-Dry” in the diets of broiler chickens by Novitskaya Olga, Vasiliev Alexey, Novitsky Artem, Bykov Dmitry

“…The effect of the additive on increasing the productivity of poultry is confirmed by reliable differences in live weight gain. The additive improves the survivability of livestock, reducing the number of culled birds due to improved health. …”
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Effectively simplified Adriamycin‐induced chronic kidney disease mouse model: Retro‐orbital vein injection versus tail‐vein injection by Masaki Watanabe, Hayato R. Takimoto, Kazuki Hashimoto, Yuki Ishii, Nobuya Sasaki

“…This technique's technical simplicity may improve experimental efficiency, reproducibility, and animal welfare in CKD research. …”
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Registration of 2D C-Arm and 3D CT Images for a C-Arm Image-Assisted Navigation System for Spinal Surgery by Chih-Ju Chang, Geng-Li Lin, Alex Tse, Hong-Yu Chu, Ching-Shiow Tseng

“…Five similarity measure methods of 2D-3D image registration including Normalized Cross-Correlation, Gradient Correlation, Pattern Intensity, Gradient Difference Correlation, and Mutual Information combined with three optimization methods including Powell’s method, Downhill simplex algorithm, and genetic algorithm are applied to evaluate their performance in converge range, efficiency, and accuracy. …”
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Use of prostaglandin synthetic analogue E₁ for uterus cervix preparation and labor induction by I. D. Yevtushenko, A. Sh. Makhmutkhodzhayev, T. V. Ivanova, O. V. Parshina, I. A. Ryzhova, T. I. Kufareva, V. N. Popova

“…It has not been revealed any differences between examined groups by the frequency of uterus hyperstimulation symptom development, labor duration, frequency of abdominal and vaginal labor, as well as perinatal outcomes.…”
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Screening of Germinated Rice Variety with High γ-aminobutyric Acid Content by WU Qi-fei, ZHANG Zi-yang, MI Xing-qiong, LIU Shu-yi, XU Bin

“…The results showed that significant regional and varietal differences in GABA enrichment efficiency using the heating and humidification method on rice grains. …”
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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. This study investigates the impact of roasting temperature (120°C, 130°C, 140°C, and 150°C) on the chemical composition and quality of avocado seed flour (ASF). …”
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Continuous-flow phosphate removal using Cry-Ca-COS Monolith: Insights from dynamic adsorption modeling by Chanadda Phawachalotorn, Worawit Wongniramaikul, Satabodee Kaewnoo, Aree Choodum

“…Characterization of the material both before and after exhaustion in a continuous flow system (column form) showed no difference compared to results from a batch system (tablet form). …”
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A Novel Method for Solving Multiobjective Linear Programming Problems with Triangular Neutrosophic Numbers by Qing Wang, Yi Huang, Shiming Kong, Xinqiang Ma, Youyuan Liu, S. K. Das, S. A. Edalatpanah

“…To demonstrate the efficiency and accuracy of the proposed method, we consider one classical MOLP problem and solve it. …”
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Freezing effect on Brazil nut shelf life by Ariane Mendonça Kluczkovski, Juliana Santos Gualberto da Costa, Luiz Carlos Gomes Diogenes, Samir de Carvalho Buzaglo Pinto, Hanna Barbosa Lemos, Vanderson Gabriel Souza Torres, Augusto Kluczkovski Junior

“…Notably, the physicochemical analyses revealed a lack of significant difference between the two freezing methods (p > 0.05), which underscores the viability of employing either technique. …”
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Pri-DDQN: learning adaptive traffic signal control strategy through a hybrid agent by Yanliu Zheng, Juan Luo, Han Gao, Yi Zhou, Keqin Li

“…However, most of them neglect the important difference of samples and the dependence of traffic states, and cannot quickly respond to randomly changing traffic flows. …”
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A Study of Fractal Deep-Hole Blasting and Its Induced Stress Behavior of Hard Roof Strata in Bayangaole Coal Mine, China by Jianping Zuo, Zhengdai Li, Shankun Zhao, Yunqian Jiang, Haiyan Liu, Maohong Yao

“…The blasting layouts proposed in this study differed from the conventional blasting layouts of a “straight-line” design by instead utilizing “triangular-fractal” and “deep-shallow-fractal” for the purpose of successfully driving the explosive efficiency and enlarging the roof-blasting range. …”
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Variational method of numerical solution of the inverse problem of gas lift oil production process by N.M. Temirbekov, A.K. Turarov

“…To solve the direct problem, a second-order difference scheme is used, which ensures stability and accuracy of calculations in the space-time domain. …”
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Limitations in Maximum Intensity Front Crawl in Swimmers with Down Syndrome by Giampiero Merati, Damiano Formenti, Claudio Gandola, Paolo Castiglioni, Linda Casalini, Athos Trecroci, Luca Cavaggioni, Pietro Luigi Invernizzi, Umberto Menichino, Raffaele Scurati

“…The high-intensity front crawl performances differed between the SDS and CNT athletes in terms of time, biomechanics, and training adaptation, suggesting the need for tailored training to improve swimming efficiency in SDSs.…”
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Efficacy and safety of balloon dilation versus stent implantation in young ischemic stroke patients with symptomatic intracranial artery stenosis by ZHANG He, YU Lin⁃jie, ZHANG Xi, LUO Yun, XU Yun, LI Jing⁃wei

“…Objective To compare the efficiency and safety between balloon dilation and stent implantation in young ischemic stroke patients with symptomatic intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS). …”
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