Temperature simulation analysis and wear experimental of diamond abrasive grains cutting steel mixed materials by Min WEI, Yongjin SHI, Zihang GUO

“…Furthermore, it identifies an optimal cooling method for the dismantling process of jackets using diamond wire saws on the sea surface.MethodsFirst, based on the principles of thermal conductivity, a theoretical model of the temperature field in the cutting zone of diamond grains is developed to analyze the influence of cutting and media parameters on heat generation. …”
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Interface microstructural and mechanical properties of Al/Mg bimetal composites fabricated by friction stir additive manufacturing by Wenxin Zhang, Yang Chen, Mingxing Han, Long Li, Ashish Kumar, Song Gao, Chuansong Wu, Lei Shi

“…Surface morphology, macro/microstructure, mechanical properties, and fracture behavior were analyzed. Under optimal FSAM parameters (600 rpm, 75 mm/min, 3 mm pin length), the maximum tensile strength reached 215 MPa (transverse) and 220 MPa (longitudinal). …”
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Effects of Water–Nitrogen Coupling on Root Distribution and Yield of Summer Maize at Different Growth Stages by Yanbin Li, Qian Wang, Shikai Gao, Xiaomeng Wang, Aofeng He, Pengcheng He

“…Appropriate water–nitrogen management effectively stimulated root growth, mitigated nitrogen leaching risks, and improved yield. These findings offer a theoretical foundation for optimizing water and nitrogen management in maize production within the Yellow River Basin.…”
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Ecological Pea Production in Hungary: Integrating Conservation Tillage with the Application of <i>Rhizobium</i> spp., <i>Ensifer</i> spp., <i>Pseudomonas</i> spp., and <i>Bacillus<... by Jana Marjanović, Abdulrahman Maina Zubairu, Sandor Varga, Shokhista Turdalieva, Réka Erika Döbröntey, Mária Ágnes Fodor, Apolka Ujj

“…This ongoing study focuses on evaluating the long-term effects of crop rotation on key agricultural parameters, aiming to optimize practices over time. …”
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Effects of high dietary threonine supplementation on growth performance, health biomarkers, and intestinal histology in cyclic heat-stressed broilers by Abia Khalid, Sania Bashir, Asma Kalsoom, Hafiz Faseeh Ur Rehman, Muhammad Afzal Rashid, Mansur Abdullah Sandhu, Habib Ur Rehman, Muhammad Shahbaz Yousaf

“…Further studies are warranted to optimize amino acid balance in HS broilers for improved productivity.…”
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The Biochemical–Imaging Connection: Urinary Noradrenaline and Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography in Unresectable or Metastatic Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas by Junki Takenaka, Shiro Watanabe, Takashige Abe, Satoshi Takeuchi, Kenji Hirata, Rina Kimura, Hiroshi Ishii, Naoto Wakabayashi, Mungunkhuyag Majigsuren, Kohsuke Kudo

“…Therefore, FDG-PET may be unnecessary in PPGL patients with low urinary noradrenaline levels. These findings may help optimize imaging strategies for patients with PPGLs.…”
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Perioperative temperature management and coagulation: effects of mild hypothermia in a prospective study by Alena Trčková, Tereza Bönischová, Tereza Bönischová, Hana Zelinková, Petr Štourač, Petr Štourač

“…Future research should focus on larger, more diverse pediatric populations to validate these findings and optimize perioperative temperature management strategies.Clinical trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT03273894.…”
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Early-life immunomodulation by carvacrol delivered in ovo in broiler chickens by Mila M.Y. Meijer, Henry van den Brand, Chiara Palmieri, Shahram Niknafs, Asad A. Khaskheli, Eugeni Roura

“…Age-related main effects showed various alterations in expression dynamics of immune-related genes across all tissues over time. Our findings suggest changes in immune parameters occur as the chicken develops, but these mostly do not interact with in ovo carvacrol treatment. …”
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Safety and effectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation on mobility and balance function in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mengru Zhong, Yage Zhang, Jie Luo, Tingting Chen, Jingbo Zhang, Tingting Peng, Mingshan Han, Wen Le, Tingting Peng, Kaishou Xu

“…However, no significant improvements were found in balance post-tDCS or at follow-up. Conclusions Our findings support the use of NIBS as a safe and feasible tool for enhancing mobility in children with CP, demonstrating both immediate and sustained improvements in gait parameters such as velocity and stride length. …”
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Impact of Temperature and Soil Moisture on the Life Cycle of the Strawberry Pest <i>Priophorus fulvostigmatus</i> and Its Control by Juan Cui, Jingxu Yin, Lihuan Dong, Yu Gao, Shusen Shi, Jingzhu Zou, Wenbo Li, Yu Wang

“…We investigated the effects of temperature and soil moisture content on key life cycle parameters of <i>P. fulvostigmatus</i>. The development time, survival, fecundity, and life table parameters of <i>P. fulvostigmatus</i> were observed at five temperatures. …”
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Effect of Different Levels of Chlorogenic Acid on Growth Performance, Immunological Responses, Antioxidant Defense, and Disease Resistance of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Ju... by Hamed Ghafarifarsani, Shiva Nedaei, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Hien Van Doan

“…Regression analysis exhibited that rainbow trout growth indices were polynomially linked to dietary chlorogenic acid concentrations. In this regard, the optimal levels of chlorogenic acid according to growth parameters (FCR and SGR) were 0.71 and 0.62 gr kg−1 diet, respectively. …”
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Antihypertensive Drug Recommendations for Reducing Arterial Stiffness in Patients With Hypertension: Machine Learning–Based Multicohort (RIGIPREV) Study by Iván Cavero-Redondo, Arturo Martinez-Rodrigo, Alicia Saz-Lara, Nerea Moreno-Herraiz, Veronica Casado-Vicente, Leticia Gomez-Sanchez, Luis Garcia-Ortiz, Manuel A Gomez-Marcos

“…By accounting for individual patient characteristics, the model improves the selection of drugs that control blood pressure and reduce AS. These findings could significantly aid clinicians in optimizing hypertension management and reducing cardiovascular risk. …”
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Enhanced neurological anomaly detection in MRI images using deep convolutional neural networks by Ahmed Mateen Buttar, Zubair Shaheen, Abdu H. Gumaei, Mogeeb A. A. Mosleh, Mogeeb A. A. Mosleh, Indrajeet Gupta, Samah M. Alzanin, Muhammad Azeem Akbar

“…Our approach incorporates key preprocessing techniques, such as reducing noise and normalizing image intensity in MRI scans, alongside an optimized model architecture. The model employs Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) activation functions, the Adam optimizer, and a random search strategy to fine-tune hyper-parameters like learning rate, batch size, and the number of neurons in fully connected layers. …”
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Biosynthesized pure CuO, N-CuO, Zn-CuO, and N-Zn-CuO nanoparticles for photocatalytic activity: Enhanced optical properties through bandgap engineering by Yohannes Shuka Jara, Endale Tsegaye Mohammed, Tilahun Tumiso Mekiso

“…The effects of key parameters on the photocatalytic degradation efficiency of all biosynthesized NPs were investigated. …”
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Effects of nurse-led telephone interventions on HbA1c levels in patients with type 2 diabetes: a Meta-analysis-based evaluation of follow-up protocols by Yinhai Chen, Tong Zhou, Lin Su, Youpeng Guo, Xiong Ke

“…Abstract Background Telephone interventions are promising for managing glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, optimal follow-up parameters, such as frequency, duration, content, and intervals, are yet to be standardized. …”
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Effects of Pig Slurry Coupled with Straw Mulching on Soil Nitrogen Dynamics and Maize Growth by Yali Yang, Dengchao Lei, Yulan Zhang, Zhe Zhao, Hongtu Xie, Fangbo Deng, Xuelian Bao, Xudong Zhang, Hongbo He

“…N balance analysis indicated that pig slurry substitution alone increased maize yield and N uptake but depleted soil N, whereas straw mulching maintained N surplus. The findings highlight that combining pig slurry with straw mulching optimizes soil N availability and improves sustainable N management and crop productivity in agroecosystems.…”
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Assessing subtle changes in arid land river basin ecological quality: A study utilizing the PIE engine platform and RSEI by Aizemaitijiang Maimaitituersun, Han Yang, Nuerbiye Aobuliaisan, Kamuran Maimaitiaili, Ouyang Chenyu

“…Subsequently, the Sen’s slope analysis and Mann-Kendall (M−K) trend test were employed to analyze the level of EQ changes in the Urumqi River Basin (URB). Finally, the Optimal Parameters-based Geographical Detector (OPGD) model was utilized to quantitatively assess the driving factors of EQ changes and discuss their underlying reasons. …”
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Molecular traces of invasion: eDNA-based high-resolution mapping of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) across freshwater habitats of West Bengal, India by Basanta Kumar Das, Biswajit Mandal, Vikash Kumar, Suvra Roy, Snehasis Dalal, Srikanta Samanta

“…Future research should refine molecular protocols, integrate hydrodynamic modeling, and optimize eDNA sampling methodologies to enhance surveillance accuracy. …”
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A TaqMan qPCR for precise detection and quantification of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli by Bingyu Xue, Huanrong Zhang, Xia Yan, Xiaoyan Su, Yuling Zhou, Junjin Xie, Sheng Li, Yang Zhou, Lin Li

“…Probes and primers were designed for the conserved regions of these genes, and the amplification system, temperature, and other parameters were optimized. A TaqMan®single-plex real-time PCR assay was established for simultaneous detection of Enteropathogenic E. coli, Enteroinvasive E. coli, Enterotoxigenic E. coli, Enterohemorrhagic E. coli, and Enteroaggregative E. coli. …”
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Reducing frost heave and salt migration in saline soil foundations of channels in seasonal frozen regions using solidification by KANG Xinrui, LI Hongbo, TIAN Juncang, ZHANG Zhe, WANG Zi

“…An empirical model was developed to estimate the maximum frost heave force and volume based on compaction coefficient and the number of freeze-thaw cycles, as well as salt migration as a function of soil depth. Our findings suggest that a compaction coefficient in the range of 0.85-0.90 is optimal for small-scale channel foundations, while a compaction coefficient exceeding 0.94 is recommended for medium to large-sized channels.…”
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