The Quantification of Vitamin D in Humans: A Promising, Non-Invasive and Cost-Effective Method to Measure 25-Hydroxyvitamin D by Giulia Squillacioti, Samar El Sherbiny, Veronica Lettico, Federica Ghelli, Marco Panizzolo, Giacomo Scaioli, Manuela Martella, Selene Limoncelli, Giulio Mengozzi, Roberto Bono

“…This study aimed to assess 25(OH)D levels in unconventional matrices using cost-effective analytical methods. Methods: Serum, urine, and saliva were collected from 62 healthy, non-smoking volunteers, 25–44 years of age. …”
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Determining the Cost-Effective Methods for Heat Exchanger Maintenance Using Extreme Value Analysis (EVA) Ask ChatGPT by Anne Ting Ai Nee, Ainul Akmar Mokhtar, Noor Hazliza A Latip, Farah Nur Faizul, Nurul Hazwani Azmi

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Comparative evaluation of spatiotemporal methods for effective dengue cluster detection with a case study of national surveillance data in Thailand by Chawarat Rotejanaprasert, Kawin Chinpong, Andrew B. Lawson, Richard J. Maude

“…Various methods exist for spatiotemporal cluster detection, but their comparative performance remains unclear. …”
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Enzymatic Hydrolysis as an Effective Method for Obtaining Wheat Gluten Hydrolysates Combining Beneficial Functional Properties with Health-Promoting Potential by Magdalena Mika, Agnieszka Wikiera

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A traction load modeling method of metro trains based on the regenerative braking energy effective utilization and its application by SHI Dan, GAO Dongsheng, YANG Rui

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An innovative constructional and technical method of using a prefabricated, dowelled reinforced concrete slab for effective repairs of airport pavements by Bartosz Swierzewski, Mariusz Wesolowski

“…The performed dimensioning and static - strength analysis of the prefabricated airport slab using the finite element method in the aspect of the global state of effort of the structure confirmed that the technical solution with the use of a dowel joint was properly designed, because it has a positive effect on the redistribution of loads transfer between cooperating prefabricated slabs. …”
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An Effective and Efficient Sample Preparation Method for 2-Methyl-Isoborneol and Geosmin in Fish and Their Analysis by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry by Liang-liang Tian, Feng Han, Essy Kouadio Fodjo, Wenlei Zhai, Xuan-Yun Huang, Cong Kong, Yong-Fu Shi, You-Qiong Cai

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Laboratory study of the silica removal in water by electro-Fenton method: Effect of operational parameters by Fathi Djouider, Essam Banoqitah, Abdulsalam Alhawsawi

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Evaluation of the environmental effects of the construction stage by the Iranian Leopold Matrix method (Case study: Absardeh Dam) by Amin Kolivand, Shahab Hassanpour, Mehdi Komasi

“…Then, using spss software, the reliability and validity of the questionnaire was also measured by the Lavshe method, and the low value and inappropriate risk options were removed. …”
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Effect of thermal bridges on the energy performance of Chinese residential buildings by Guojie Chen, Yifan Hou, Hua Ge, Shuyan Zhang, Xiangwei Liu, Xingguo Guo, Dong Xie

“…Several typical thermal bridges were taken into consideration. Two methods were used to evaluate the effect of thermal bridges on the building energy performance, the simplified method commonly used in China and the dynamic 3D modelling method, and were compared to do not consider thermal bridge. …”
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Effectiveness of interviews in crisis prevention and detection by Arežina Vera, Lukić Goran

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The Effect of Seasons on Gill Net Selectivity by Adnan Ayaz, Uğur Altınağaç, Alkan Öztekin, Uğur Özekinci

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Investigation of antimicrobial effect of nerium oleander distillate by Burak Dik, Zafer Sayın, Orhan Çorum, Orhan

“…<b>Aim:</b> The aim of the current study was to determine the antimicrobial effect of Nerium oleander distillate.<p> <b>Material and Method:</b> Collected Nerium oleander plant was identified and authenticated. …”
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Effects of Ultrasonic Oscillation on Shrink-Fitted Assembly by Loc Huu Nguyen, Phong Vi Lam

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Utilizing Soft Open Points for Effective Voltage Management in Multi-Microgrid Distribution Systems by Ali Azizivahed, Khalil Gholami, Ali Arefi, Mohammad Taufiqul Arif, Md Enamul Haque

“…To account for uncertainties in the system, the two-point estimate method (2PEM) is applied. Simulation results on an IEEE 33-bus network with high renewable energy penetration reveal that the proposed SOP-based system significantly outperforms the traditional switch-based method, with a minimum voltage level of 0.98 p.u., compared to 0.93 p.u. in the conventional approach. …”
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ANALYSIS OF METHODS OF ESTIMATION OF EFFICIENCY OF REALIZATION OF STATE PROGRAMS OF SEPARATE SUBJECTS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by N. V. Levitskaya, I. I. Saveljiev

“…The proposed approach in which the framework of the Association of control and accounts bodies of constituent entities of the Russian Federation will be developed and tested not more than three or four scientific methods of evaluating the effectiveness of implementation of government programs.…”
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Modeling of Photochemical and Photothermal Effects in Soft Tissue Subjected to Laser Irradiation by Marek Jasiński, Maria Zadoń

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Online Teaching Practices and the Effectiveness of the Educational Process in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Cristina Venera Tartavulea, Catalin Nicolae Albu, Nadia Albu, Ramona Iulia Dieaconescu, Silvia Petre

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Advances in Deep Learning for Semantic Segmentation of Low-Contrast Images: A Systematic Review of Methods, Challenges, and Future Directions by Claudio Urrea, Maximiliano Vélez

“…It tackles primary challenges, such as diffuse boundaries and regions with similar pixel intensities, which limit conventional methods. Key advancements include attention mechanisms, multi-scale feature extraction, and hybrid architectures combining Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with Vision Transformers (ViTs), which expand the Effective Receptive Field (ERF), improve feature representation, and optimize information flow. …”
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Effects of Different Methods of Isolation on Volatile Composition of Artemisia annua L. by Danijela Vidic, Amira Čopra-Janićijević, Mladen Miloš, Milka Maksimović

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