Haptoglobin study in myasthenia gravis Estudo sobre a haptoglobina na miastenia grave by Leonardo H. Mendonça Oliveira, Marcondes C. França Jr, Anamarli Nucci, Denise Madureira de Oliveira, Elza Myiuki Kimura, Maria de Fátima Sonati

“…Dois outros grupos participaram: pacientes timomatosos (T; n=10) e pacientes sem imunossupressão ou timectomia, até o momento da inclusão no estudo (WIT; n=10). …”
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Influência de um protocolo de criopreservação no rendimento in vitro de células-tronco derivadas do tecido adiposo Effect of a cryopreservation protocol on the in vitro yield of ad... by Fernanda Ginani, Diego Moura Soares, Carlos Augusto Galvão Barboza

“…RESULTADOS: Observou-se padrão de crescimento celular ascendente em ambos os grupos, sem diferença significante ao longo do experimento (P > 0,05). …”
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Preparation and First-principles Study of New Thorium-based MOX Fuel by ZHAO Shi1, 2, , WEI Qianglin1, 2, 3, , LIU Yibao1, 2, LIU Haojie2, LI Kaixuan2

“…The morphology and structure of Th1−xCexO2 were characterized by X-ray diffractometer (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM) and Raman spectrometer. The lattice constant and electronic density of state (DOS) of Th1−xCexO2 were calculated using the first-principles calculation software VASP based on density functional theory. …”
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Formulation Optimization of Liquid Rapid-Freezing Cryopreservation Solution and Its Application Effectiveness on Tilapia by Ting DUNA, Lanqing PENG, Fanwei DAI, Feiping CHEN, Zheng LUO, Qiongyao WANG, Hailin Yue, Jijun Gong, Mingqiang YE

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Combating oral biofilms in Nigerian schoolchildren: a synergistic approach using Macrosphyra longistyla extracts and titanium-ferrite nanoparticles by Nwankwo, Chukwuemeka E., Osho, Adeleke, Adewuy, Adewale, Otuechere, Chiagoziem, Olawoye, Idowu B., Fayemi, Scott O., Oguzie, Judith U., Uwanibe, Jessica, Adesina, Adedotun F., Durugbo, Ernest U., Adedokun, Oluwatobi, Ajisegiri, Damilola, Akinlawon, Ladimeji, Eromon, Philomena, Folarin, Onikepe, Happi, Christian

“…The presence of these functional groups suggests that Macrosphyra longistyla doped with TF nanoparticles (MSLNP) is a complex compound that contains a variety of different chemical groups. …”
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Biofuel production from palm oil deoxygenation using nickel-molybdenum on zirconia catalyst using glycerol as a hydrogen donor by Nitchakul Hongloi, Tawsif Rahman, Bijoy Biswas, Farshad Feyzbar-Khalkhali-Nejad, Chaiwat Prapainainar, Peerawat Wongsurakul, Pavlo Ivanchenko, Deb P. Jaisi, Emmanuel Aransiola, Lihua Zhang, Mohamed Ammar, Jonas Baltrusaitis, Paweena Prapainainar, Sushil Adhikari

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Assessment of biochar filter application in improving chromium stress tolerance and plant physiology in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa) under a flow-through water setup by Shuangqi Yue, Weidong Li, Fengyue Qin, Menglu Dong, Guojie Weng, Hayssam M. Ali, Jiechang Weng, Sajid Mehmood

“…Results Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) analysis revealed a highly porous biochar structure, while Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) confirmed the presence of key functional groups (–OH,–COOH) essential for Cr adsorption. …”
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Beyond profit How sustainable consumer behavior shapes the longevity of family businesses by Khaled Alshaketheep, Hind Al-Ahmed, Ahmad Shajrawi, Ahmad Mansour

“…The authors conducted a survey of 700 Jordanian respondents which used structural equation modeling (SEM) through SmartPLS for analysis. Relational exchange with stakeholders functions as a significant predictor for building SSFB and developing FV which acts as both intermediate forces between consumer values and business outcomes. …”
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Effect of recasting on the thickness of metal-ceramic interface of nickel-chromium and cobalt-chromium alloys by Mirković Nemanja, Draganjac Miroslav, Stamenković Dragoslav, Ristić Ljubiša

“…Metal-ceramic interface determines their functional integrity and prevents damages on ceramics during mastication. …”
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Superior growth performance in carp fry achieved with chitosan-alginate encapsulated A-ghrelin versus free peptide: Evidence from physiological, molecular, and morphological analys... by Mohammad Matinfar, Behrooz Heidari, AbdolMajid Valipour, Tahereh Rahdari, Sorour Ramezanpour, Mahvash Hadavi, S Mohsen Asghari

“…Morphological analysis using FE-SEM and AFM revealed that the nanoparticles exhibit a predominantly spherical and uniform morphology, while FTIR analysis confirmed their successful synthesis and functionalization. …”
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Antioxidant, cytotoxicity, and antibacterial potential of eugenol- and carvacrol-entrapped silver-zinc oxide nanocomposites against multi-drug resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella an... by K.A. Deepika Roy, Shivaprasad Shivappa Desai, Padikkamannil Abishad, A.K. Ahalya, Rahul Krishnan, Valil Kunjukunju Vinod, Asha Karthikeyan, Kavitha Rajagopal, Renuka Nayar, Sukhadeo Baliram Barbuddhe, Deepak Bhiwa Rawool, Jess Vergis

“…Initially, UV–Visible (UV–Vis) spectra verified the entrapment of Ag/ZnO NCs with different concentrations of eugenol (Ag/ZnO-E) and carvacrol (Ag/ZnO-R), while Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) spectra confirmed the functional groups on Ag/ZnO-E and Ag/ZnO-R. …”
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Polyvinyl Alcohol Nanofibers with Embedded Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Preparation, Structural Characterization, and Biological Activity by Islam Gomaa, Haitham Kalil, Ahmed I. Abdel-Salam, Medhat A. Ibrahim, Mekki Bayachou

“…Comprehensive characterization of the composites and the final composite fibers was conducted using XRD, FE-SEM, and FTIR to analyze their structural complexity and morphological differences. …”
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Kinetics of Austenite Formation in a Medium-Carbon, Low-Alloy Steel with an Initial Martensite Microstructure: Influence of Prior Austenite Grain Size by Navneeth Rajakrishnan, Morteza Sadeghifar, Pinaki Bhattacharjee, Henri Champliaud, Mohammad Jahazi

“…The differences in austenite formation kinetics as a function of prior austenite grain size were quantified and modeled in the framework of diffusion-controlled nucleation and growth theories using the genetic algorithm optimization.…”
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中學生成長型思維與學習投入之關係： 以後設認知與羞愧感為中介變項 A Study on the Impact of Growth Mindset on Learning Engagement Among Junior and Senior High School Students: Exploring the Mediating Roles of Metac... by 王佳琪 Chia-Chi Wang, 孫國瑋 Guo-Wei Sun

“…Furthermore, previous studies have found that individuals with different mindsets respond differently to setbacks and failures. …”
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Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles with <i>Psidium cattleianum</i> Leaves Extracts as Reducing Agent: Influence of Extraction Method on Physicochemical and Biological Acti... by Christian Israel Padilla-Hernández, Jorge Manuel Silva-Jara, Martha Reyes-Becerril, Abril Fonseca-García, Luis Miguel Anaya-Esparza, Paulo Roberto Orozco-Sánchez, Juan José Rivera-Valdés, Mireille López-Orozco, Carlos Arnulfo Velázquez-Carriles, María Esther Macías-Rodríguez

“…This could be correlated with different functional groups via FTIR and with thermal events associated with thermogravimetric curves, where the total biomass weight loss was lower for nanoparticles using ultrasound extract (6.25%), followed by maceration (15.55%) and infusion (18.01%) extracts. …”
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Impact of extraction methods on the properties of Carica papaya pseudostem fibers from Cameroon used as reinforcement in biocomposites by Jean Aimé Mono, Sandrine Emvoutou Ndongo, Odette Thérèse Adegono Assiene, Armel Mewoli, Rachelle Appolince Nguefack Assona, Richard Hervé Bitete, Giresse Ulrich Defo Tatchum, Claude Takoumbe

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) in the longitudinal plane gives a visual representation of the rough and irregular surfaces without the presence of impurities on the chemically extracted fibers compared to that extracted with water. …”
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Development and Evaluation of a Novel Self-Etch Dental Adhesive Incorporating Graphene Oxide–Zirconia (GO-ZrO₂) and Hydroxyapatite–Zinc (HA-Zn) for Enhanced Bond Strengt... by Norbert Erich Serfözö, Marioara Moldovan, Doina Prodan, Nicoleta Ilie

“…A scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis highlighted differences in resin tag formation, suggesting the experimental adhesive relies more on chemical bonding than micromechanical interaction. …”
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Integrating Experimental and Computational Insights: A Dual Approach to Ba₂CoWO₆ Double Perovskites by Ramesh Kumar Raji, Tholkappiyan Ramachandran, Muthu Dhilip, Vivekanandan Aravindan, Joseph Stella Punitha, Fathalla Hamed

“…The dielectric characteristics of the compound were analyzed across a different range of frequencies, spanning from 1 kHz to 1 MHz. …”
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Exploring the role of organisational learning culture in the relationship between teamwork self-efficacy and employee satisfaction: Insights from the Indian IT Sector across genera... by A. Shakti Priya, B. Prabu Christopher

“…This study examines the functions of organisational learning culture (OLC) in mediating and moderating the association between teamwork self-efficacy (TSE) and ES. …”
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Novel Vanadium-Loaded Ordered Collagen Scaffold Promotes Osteochondral Differentiation of Bone Marrow Progenitor Cells by Ana M. Cortizo, Graciela Ruderman, Flavia N. Mazzini, M. Silvina Molinuevo, Ines G. Mogilner

“…Collagen-vanadium loaded scaffolds were characterized by SEM, FTIR, and permeability studies. Rat bone marrow progenitor cells were plated on collagen or vanadium-loaded membranes to evaluate differences in cell attachment, growth and osteogenic or chondrocytic differentiation. …”
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