The effectiveness of blended learning technologies in higher education: Assessment methodology by N. V. Bordovskaia, E. A. Koshkina, M. A. Tikhomirova, M. P. Iskhakova

“…The modern system of higher education has undergone a serious digital transformation in recent years. Electronic, blended, mobile learning is being actively introduced. …”
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Analysis and application of electrostatic discharge testing standards for device level charged device models by Jiang Hui, Tang Zhen, Wang Qianqian, Wan Yongkang, Yu Yongjian

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An Extensive Critique on Electric Vehicle Components and Charging Systems by Mohamed Iqubal, Paul Sathiyan, Albert Alexander Stonier, Geno Peter, Dishore Shunmugham Vanaja, Vivekananda Ganji

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Dynamic tensile mechanical properties and damage fracture mechanisms of saturated frozen sandstone by Ming Li, Fuqiang Zhu, Yiwen Mao, Peng Wu, Yanlong Chen, Ketong Wu, Jiazhi Zhang, Hao Yu

“…The strain rate controls the development rate of the internal stress–strain state within the sandstone, directly influencing the dynamic fracture process. …”
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A constitutive model optimizing superalloy performance: The interplay of annealing twins, dislocations, and grain boundaries by Zongpeng Tian, Rui Zhao, Xinshun Diao, Shan Jiang, Debin Shan, Min Wan

“…Results indicate that although dislocation multiplication is the dominant factor controlling peak flow stress, the evolution of annealing twins and grain boundaries after high-temperature treatment increasingly affects alloy strain hardening. …”
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African dust transported to Barbados in the wintertime lacks indicators of chemical aging by H. M. Royer, H. M. Royer, M. T. Sheridan, M. T. Sheridan, H. E. Elliott, E. Blades, N. N. Lata, Z. Cheng, S. China, Z. Zhu, A. P. Ault, C. J. Gaston

“…However, aerosol mixing-state analysis from computer-controlled scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (CCSEM/EDX) indicates that approximately 67 % of dust particles are internally mixed with sea salt, while only about 26 % of dust particles contain no internally mixed components. …”
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Scoping Review of Adult Emergency Department Discharge Interventions by Mary-Kate Gorlick, Shriman Balasubramanian, Gregory Han, Andy Hickner, Pranita Talukder, Peter AD Steel, Lynn Jiang

“…Introduction: The discharge process is a crucial component of the emergency department (ED) encounter, with poor discharge quality often leading to negative patient outcomes. …”
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Preparation of graphene based composites using silane and Pyracantha fortuneana and their application in Metformin adsorption from aqueous solution by Huijuan Liu, Zhifei Cheng, Xianliang Wu, Jiao Xie

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Security monitoring via sound analysis and voice identification with artificial intelligence by Balabanova Ivelina, Sidorova Kristina, Georgiev Georgi

“…The proposed method and the synthesized neural models in the research can be used as units and modules in access control systems with biometric diagnostics and intelligent recognition of employees in company departments to electronically store classified information and physical access control.…”
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Evaluating machine learning models comprehensively for predicting maximum power from photovoltaic systems by Samir A. Hamad, Mohamed A. Ghalib, Amr Munshi, Majid Alotaibi, Mostafa A. Ebied

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Non‐Specific Particle Formation During Extracellular Vesicle Labelling With the Lipophilic Membrane Dye PKH26 by Laurel A. Haines, Alex A. Baeckler, Sophi J. Schofield, Eric P. Palmer, Bradley F. Guilliams, Melinda A. Meyers, Daniel P. Regan

“…To do this, we specifically isolated small EVs using ultrafiltration and size exclusion chromatography and validated sample purity and post‐isolation processing steps. We then used single‐EV spectral flow cytometry and transmission electron microscopy to investigate the impact of four different buffer conditions on PKH26 non‐specific particle formation. …”
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Enhancement of H2-water mass transfer using methyl-modified hollow mesoporous silica nanoparticles for efficient microbial CO2 reduction by Xianghai Bian, Qiangqiang Wang, Runjia Zhou, Yang Ye, Zhongjian Li

“…Furthermore, it was added to the inorganic-microbial hybrid catalysis system to effectively promote the microbial carbon reduction process, achieving a polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) yield of up to 700 mg l-1, and the electron utilization rate and CO2 conversion rate were 51 % and 58 % higher than the control group, respectively. …”
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Co-preparation of Proanthocyanidin Nanoliposomes by Reverse Evaporation-Ultrasonic Microwave Synergistic Preparation and Its Stability and Antioxidant Activity Analysis by Hongtao REN, Ning ZHOU, Qiuying YU, Chong YUAN, Kexin HU, Junwei LI, Linlin CHEN, Na WANG

“…The in vitro release rate of proanthocyanidin from the nanoliposomes (77.911%) was lower than that of the proanthocyanidin solution (92.405%), indicating a controlled release effect. The lower IC50 values for scavenging DPPH and ABTS+ radicals by proanthocyanidin nanoliposomes compared to free proanthocyanidin solution indicated that liposome encapsulation improved the antioxidant activity of proanthocyanidin. …”
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Gut Microbiome Engineering for Diabetic Kidney Disease Prevention: A <i>Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG</i> Intervention Study by Alaa Talal Qumsani

“…Additionally, transmission electron microscopy confirmed the maintenance of podocyte foot process integrity in probiotic-treated groups. …”
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Regenerative potential of graphene oxide-chitosan nanocomposite combined with fetal bovine serum on healing of full-thickness skin wound in rats by Kamal H. Hussein, Mahmoud Soliman, Mahmoud S. Sabra, Hani Nasser Abdelhamid, Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem, Ahmed Abdelrahiem Sadek

“…The defects were randomly divided into control, GO-CTS, FBS, and GO-CTS/FBS groups, and were monitored grossly and histologically at days 7 and 21 after wound induction. …”
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Application of Improved BQGA in Robot Kinematics Inverse Solution by Xiaoqing Lv, Ming Zhao

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Synthesis and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite Assisted by Microwave-Ultrasound from Eggshells for Use as a Carrier of Forchlorfenuron and In Silico and In Vitro Evaluation by Benjamín I. Romero-De La Rosa, Silvia P. Paredes-Carrera, Jorge A. Mendoza-Pérez, Dulce E. Nicolás-Álvarez, Vicente Garibay-Febles, Carlos A. Camacho-Olguin

“…Moreover, the in vitro assessment of Hap-H3 750, Hap-FCF, FCF, and the control (distilled water) on the germination and growth of butterhead lettuce seeds (<i>Lactuca sativa</i>) over 30 days revealed that Hap-H3 750 and Hap-FCF promoted plant growth by 275–330% relative to the control. …”
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EA Ameliorated Depressive Behaviors in CUMS Rats and Was Related to Its Suppressing Autophagy in the Hippocampus by Zhinan Zhang, Xiaowen Cai, Zengyu Yao, Feng Wen, Zhiyi Fu, Jiping Zhang, Zheng Zhong, Yong Huang, Shanshan Qu

“…Autolysosomes observed through TEM in the CUMS group were more than that in the control group. Their number and size in the SSRI and EA groups also decreased significantly. …”
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Characterization of Pore Heterogeneity in Lacustrine Shale Based on MIP, LTNA, NMR, and Multifractal Characteristics: A Case Study of the Jurassic Dongyuemiao Member, China by Xu Wu, Yifan Gu, Yuqiang Jiang, Zhanlei Wang, Yonghong Fu

“…Image processing and multifractal theory were employed to identify the controlling factors of pore structure heterogeneity. …”
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Finite Element Modeling (FEM) of the thermal behavior of 3D printed parts during Directed Energy Deposition (DED) by Adnane Zoubeir, Bouchaib Radi

“…The flexibility in material usage and the ability to control the microstructure during the process makes DED suitable for high-performance applications in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical industries. …”
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