Evaluation of color matching and microhardness of two different universal-shade resin composites: an in-vitro study by Khaled Mahmoud Hijazi, Ahmed Fawzy Abo Elezz, Amr Faisal Ghonaim

“…For microhardness evaluation, forty cylindrical discs were made (20 discs for each composite group M1 and M2). …”
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Study of the physico-chemical properties of composites obtained by mechanochemical synthesis of nanoscale hydroxyapatite and synthetic zeolites by A.G. Shirokova, S.A. Bibanaeva, E.A. Bogdanova, V.M. Skachkov, O.V. Koryakova

“…Using modern methods of analysis, both the obtained composite material and individual components included in its composition are certified. …”
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Results of a comparative study of <i>Nigella Sativa</i> L. Seeds oils composition by S. V. Goryainov, A. V. Khromov, G. Bakureza, Esparsa Cesar, V. A. Ivlev, A. N. Vorobyev, R. A. Abramovich, O. G. Potanina, O. O. Novikov

“…The combination of chromatography-mass spectrometry and 1H-NMR spectroscopy methods made it possible to study the qualitative and quantitative composition of Nigella Sativa L. lipid complex seeds. …”
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Dual-Drug Delivery Systems Using Hydrogel–Nanoparticle Composites: Recent Advances and Key Applications by Moon Sup Yoon, Jae Min Lee, Min Jeong Jo, Su Jeong Kang, Myeong Kyun Yoo, So Yeon Park, Sunghyun Bong, Chan-Su Park, Chun-Woong Park, Jin-Seok Kim, Sang-Bae Han, Hye Jin Lee, Dae Hwan Shin

“…This review discusses representative fabrication methods, including physical embedding, covalent integration, and layer-by-layer assembly, to offer insights into practical implementation strategies. …”
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Asymmetric porous composite hydrogel patch for microenvironment-adapted repair of contaminated abdominal wall defects by Yang Yu, Yinxiang Tang, Weiwen Liang, Yuanbin Wang, Yang Ouyang, Wenxuan Xiong, Bingna Zheng, Lili Chu, Hui Wang

“…By stepwise phase-conversion and soaking method, robust and stable polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel (PVAH) is integrated with the biocompatible multicomponent hydrogel made of chitosan and carboxymethyl chitosan (cCS), and benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is loaded to enhance the antibacterial property. …”
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Influence of Electrolyte Composition on the Semiconductor–Electrolyte Interface (SEI) Built-In for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical (PEC) Processes by Bartłomiej Leks, Aleksandra Parzuch, Nabila Nawaz, Justyna Widera-Kalinowska, Krzysztof Bienkowski, Renata Solarska

“…Our approach leverages a straightforward yet powerful electrodeposition method, enabling a deeper exploration of SEI dynamics during photocatalysis. …”
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Mechanical properties of bulk-fill versus nanohybrid composites: effect of layer thickness and application protocols by Aylin Cilingir, Alev Ozsoy, Meltem Mert Eren, Ozge Behram, Benin Dikmen, Mutlu Ozcan

“…Materials and Methods: Specimens (N=60) were fabricated from the following materials or their combinations (n=10 per group): a) conventional nano-hybrid composite Z550 (FK), b) high-viscosity bulk-fill composite (Tetric N Ceram-TBF), c) low-viscosity bulk-fill composite SDR (SDR), d) Sonicfill (SF), e) SDR (2 mm)+FK (2 mm), f) SDR (4 mm)+FK (4 mm). …”
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Ripening-Associated Changes in Fatty Acid Composition and Nutritional Indices in Caciocavallo Silano PDO Cheese by Giuseppe Tardiolo, Eleonora Di Salvo, Simona Tringali, Giovanni Bartolomeo, Claudia Genovese, Maria Elena Furfaro, Anna Maria Sutera, Antonino Nazareno Virga, Nicola Cicero, Alessandro Zumbo

“…Future research should assess how feeding strategies and production methods impact the FA composition of Caciocavallo Silano PDO.…”
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Measuring. Monitoring. Management. Control by E.A. Pecherskaya, U.S. Chikhrina, O.V. Karpanin, P.E. Golubkov, S.A. Gurin

“…The object of research is a ferroelectric film of barium titanate, for which the authors proposed a method of microarc oxidation, previously widely used for the development of the surface of products made of metals and alloys of the light group. …”

Catch Composition of Set Net Fisheries during Normal Season in Sungai Sembilang Waters, Selangor, Malaysia by Wan Muhammad Luqman bin Wan Rosdi, Abdul Wahab Abdullah, Mohd Nazir Taib, Noor Hanis Abu Halim, Nur Habibah Abu Talib, Hashim Shuhaimi, Sharum Yusof

“…Abstract Set net fisheries are made according to traditional fishing gears method in the coastal waters of Sungai Sembilang, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia. …”
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Experimental Characterization of Cast Explosive Charges Used in Studies of Blast Effects on Structures by Anselmo S. Augusto, Girum Urgessa, Caio B. Amorim, Robison E. Lopes Júnior, Fausto B. Mendonça, José A. F. F. Rocco, Koshun Iha

“…Over eighty TNT and Composition B charges (comprising 60% RDX, 39% TNT, and 1% wax) were prepared using spherical molds made of thin aluminum, which are low-cost, off-the-shelf solutions. …”
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A Numerical Study on the Influence of Bolt Corrosion on the Long-Term Behavior of Steel–Concrete Composite Beams by Yalei Niu, Chen Qu, Qingxing Feng

“…Furthermore, based on the defined modulus method, the long-term behavior of composite beams under different loads and varying corrosion rates is studied.…”
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Childhood Body Fat Patterns and Obesity Prevalence in Kazakhstan by Shynar Abdrakhmanova, Altyn Aringazina, Zhanar Kalmakova, Laura Utemissova, Mirjam Heinen, Marta Buoncristiano, Julianne Williams, Kremlin Wickramasinghe, Mohammed T Hudda

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Application of Composite Nano-Bone Transplantation and Massage Exercise Rehabilitation Training in Patients Undergoing Limb Replantation by Yan Tang, Junxia Fu

“…The methods used in this paper are: consulting the literature to understand the composite NanoBone transplantation technology and massage exercise rehabilitation training methods, interviewing the patients and attending doctors, and asking about the selection method of experiment and questionnaire used in the paper, so as to carry out the questionnaire survey. …”
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A preliminary investigation of the properties of plantain starch-chitosan composite films containing Panadol leaf extracts by Chad Lafeuillee, Rohanie Maharaj

“…Abstract The study explores composite polysaccharide films made from plantain pulp starch and chitosan, incorporating extracts from Panadol leaves of Plectranthus barbatus and Plectranthus caninus to improve physicochemical and antimicrobial properties. …”
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Production of target cathodes from composite silicides for applying protective coatings using casting and deformation technologies by I. A. Ivanov, A. G. Slutsky, V. A. Scheinert, A. I. Ivanov, A. N. Bely

“…To obtain ingots of complex silicide as a raw material for the manufacture of target cathodes, it is proposed to use induction melting of pure metal charge materials in an argon atmosphere.The method made it possible to obtain ingots of complex silicide with a composition close to the calculated one and a density of at least 93 %. …”
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Polymer Composites Fabricated with Calcium Carbonate Recovered from Acid Mine Drainage of the Witwatersrand Eastern Basin by Recardo D. S. Khumalo, Raymond S. Mohlamonyane, Washington Mhike, Liezl Matthews, Xandri Van Niekerk, Hendrik G. Brink, Evans M. N. Chirwa

“…Of the three basins investigated, the calcium carbonate recovered from the Eastern basin displayed the highest crystallinity and average aspect ratio when compared to the other basins. This made it an interesting candidate for the preparation of polymer composites. …”
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Degradation Analysis of Jute Fiber Reinforced Waste Tile Powder-Filled Polymer Composite on Wear Characteristics by G. Sakthi Balan, M. Sridharan, R. Balasundaram, A. Sasikaran, M. Sagar, S. Dinesh, V. Vijayan, S. Rajkumar

“…In this study, a polymer composite is made using chemically treated jute fiber and waste floor tile powder as an alternative source for roof tile application. …”
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Enhancing the Tribological Characteristics of Epoxy Composites by the Use of Three-Dimensional Carbon Fibers and Cobalt Oxide Nanowires by Muad Muhammed Ali, Haidar Akram Hussein, Nabil Kadhim Taieh, Ying Li, Riad Abdul Abas, Sumair Ahmed Soomro, Salman Aatif

“…Composites are made using the cast-in-place method. …”
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Wave Propagation in a LRPC Composite Double Panel Structure with Periodically Attached Pillars and Etched Holes by Denghui QIAN

“…The locally resonant phononic crystal (LRPC) composite double panel structure (DPS) made of a two-dimensional periodic array of a two-component cylindrical LR pillar connected between the upper and lower composite plates is proposed. …”
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