Evaluating the Optimal Operating Table Height for ProSeal-LMA™ Insertion by Song Lin Low, Azlina Masdar, Nadia Md. Nor, Azrin Mohd Azidin, Hsueh Jing Low, Siti Nidzwani Mohamad Mahdi

“…Duration, ease of P-LMA™ insertion, and airway complications were compared. Results. Demographic and airway features were comparable among all groups. …”
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Predicting burnout based on metacognitive beliefs and ‎ alexithymia mediated by optimism in nurses by Fatemeh sadat Hosseini Adl, Anis Khoshlahjeh sedgh

“…Conclusion: In general, current research emphasizes the importance of optimism in the relationship between metacognitive beliefs and alexithymia with nurses' burnout and optimism is an effective factor in reducing nurses' burnout.…”
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OPTIMIZATION TECHNOLOGY OF FAT-SOLUBLE VITAMINS PRODUCTION BASED ON ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS by E. B. Sysuev, E. F. Stepanova, V. D. Noskova

“…In the group of fat-soluble vitamins, vitamin D is one of the most relevant objects, that is why the problem of its technology optimization is under consideration. In general, there is a number of ways to obtain this substance, although it is not produced in Russia yet.The aim of the study was to select optimal process conditions to increase the efficiency of protein transformation with the isolation of a fat fraction containing fat-soluble vitamin D.Materials and methods. …”
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Optimization of Identification and Zoning Method for Landscape Characters of Urban Historic Districts by Hong YUN, Zixuan HU, Zehao HU

“…Finally, the research takes the Pun Tong Historic District in Guangzhou as an example to test the effectiveness of the optimized method mentioned above.ResultsThe research shows that the the Pun Tong Historic District consists of four historic layering, namely the traditional rural period (from Tang Dynasty to 1840), the traditional township period (1840 – 1911), the modern township period (1912 – 1948), and the contemporary township period (from 1949 to the present). …”
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Improved genetic algorithm based on rule optimization strategy for fibre allocation by Feng Tan, Zhipeng Yuan, Yong Zhang, Sheng Tang, Feng Guo, Shuai Zhang

“…In modern manufacturing industry, in order to adapt to changes in the general environment, the manufacturing industry must improve production efficiency. …”
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An Evolutional Topology Optimization Method Based on Kernel Level Set Function by Takahiro Sato, Kota Watanabe, Hajime Igarashi

“…The present method is applied to three topology optimization problems. The numerical results are used to examine the characteristics of the present method for various kernel functions. …”
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Entire aerial-aquatic trajectory modeling and optimization for trans-medium vehicles by Teng Long, Nianhui Ye, Baoshou Zhang, Jingliang Sun, Renhe Shi

“…The result demonstrates the effectiveness and practicability of the developed model and optimization framework.…”
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Optimal Selection and Experimental Verification of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor for Betavoltaic Battery by Jiachen Zhang, Kunlun Lv, Yuan Yin, Yuqian Gao, Ye Tian, Yuncheng Han, Jun Tang

“…Device efficiencies of the betavoltaic battery using SiC, GaN, diamond, gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃), aluminum nitride (AlN) and boron nitride (BN) are compared to determine the optimum semiconductor. Results show that SiC for the betavoltaic battery has higher efficiency than GaN, Ga₂O₃ and AlN because of higher EHPs collection efficiency, less energy loss and fewer material defects, which is the optimal selection currently. …”
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Optimizing Catamaran Hull Form for Resistance Reduction: Methodology and Case Study by Evgenii Iamshchikov, Jolanta Janutenienė, Pranas Mažeika, Rima Mickevičienė, Diego Villa, Tomas Zapnickas, Vasilij Djackov

“…In this paper, a methodology is presented to evaluate the total resistance of a catamaran by determining its optimal geometric parameters. The approach involves selecting geometric parameters, defining variation limits to suit the design task, choosing appropriate evaluation methods and analyzing the results to identify the optimal catamaran geometric parameters. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF ULTRASOUND EXTRACTION OF CHAMOMILE FLOWERS CHAMOMILLAE RECUTITA FLORES by E. Y. Zagorulko, A. A. Teslev, M. G. Ozhigova

“…For the technological process optimal parameters determination of the sum of flavonoid extraction, the orthogonal factorial plan of Type 32 was built. …”
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Selection of an optimal cryoprotectant for long-term storage of human tendon allografts by A. A. Budaev, N. V. Borovkova, A. M. Fayn, M. S. Makarov, M. V. Storozheva, Yu. V. Andreev, A. S. Mironov

“…Tendon mechanical properties were evaluated using rupture and stretching-shear test, the general morphology of tendons, topography, dense and integrity of collagen fibers, preservation of cellular elements were microscopically evaluated.Results. …”
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Towards understanding suicide dynamics in Ghana; Modelling and optimal control application by Shaibu Osman, Chidozie Williams Chukwu, Hailay Weldergiorgis Berhe, Teklebirhan Abraha Gebrehiwot, Oluwole Daniel Makinde, Otoo Dominic, Lema Logamou Seknewna, Abadi Abay, Hawa Osman

“…Policymakers should sensitise the general public on suicide awareness and how to manage financial and marriage related suicides in the country. …”
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CLINICAL AND NEUROLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF DRUG-RESISTANT EPILEPSY AND OPTIMIZATION OF PATIENT TREATMENT by Yo. N. Madjidova, A. A. Solikhzoda, Kh. N. Maksudova

“…The differences were considered statistically significant at p <0.05. Results. The data on the occurrence of subjective and focal neurological symptoms indicated the prevalence of complaints characteristic of general cerebral symptoms in the form of headaches, dizziness, as well as subjective symptoms of cerebral asthenia. …”
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Exploration of the optimal concentration of quercetin liposome nanoparticles for the treatment of liver damage by Nana Yin, Jian Pang, Xiangyan Liu

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Coverage Path Planning Based on Region Segmentation and Path Orientation Optimization by Tao Yang, Xintong Du, Bo Zhang, Xu Wang, Zhenpeng Zhang, Chundu Wu

“…This framework enables general deployment in agricultural field operations and facilitates extensions toward collaborative and energy-optimized task planning.…”
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Creation of Cellulolytic Communities of Soil Microorganisms—A Search for Optimal Approaches by Aleksei O. Zverev, Anastasiia K. Kimeklis, Olga V. Orlova, Tatiana O. Lisina, Arina A. Kichko, Alexandr G. Pinaev, Alla L. Lapidus, Evgeny V. Abakumov, Evgeny E. Andronov

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An Optimal Probiotic Carrier: Multiple Steps Toward Selection and Application in Kombucha by Tara Budimac, Lato Pezo, Olja Šovljanski, Dragoljub Cvetković, Teodora Cvanić, Anja Vučetić, Aleksandra Ranitović

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Optimizing Scalp Cooling: (Ultra)Structural Follicular Characteristic and Restorative Advances by Schaffrin-Nabe D, Josten-Nabe A, Heinze A, Tannapfel A, Schaffrin M, Voigtmann R

“…Key parameters evaluated included pre- and posttherapeutic trichological characteristics such as bulb diameter, shaft diameter, anagen rate, as well as grade of hair shaft damage.Results: A total of 53% of patients retained visible hair post-treatment (HMI ≥ 50). …”
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MODERN TOOLS FOR FORMING THE OPTIMAL STRUCTURE OF REVENUES OF TERRITORIAL COMMUNITIES' BUDGETS by Olga Kneysler, Nataliia Spasiv, Liliya Marynchak

“…Hicks, which allowed to form a rational structure of revenues of budgets of territorial communities in terms of general and special funds, as well as to identify ways to minimize budgetary risks to ensure optimal revenue structure without interbudgetary transfers in conditions of permanent crisis phenomena. …”
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Application of Machine Learning in the Prediction of the Acute Aortic Dissection Risk Complicated by Mesenteric Malperfusion Based on Initial Laboratory Results by Zhechuan Jin, Jiale Dong, Jian Yang, Chengxiang Li, Zequan Li, Zhaofei Ye, Yuyu Li, Ping Li, Yulin Li, Zhili Ji

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