Fungal contaminants in Turkish bottled water and their mycotoxin-producing potential by Tunç, Gülhan, Uçar, Fusun, Telli, Osman, Lima, Nelson, Boiu-Sicuia, Oana-Alina

“…For this reason, commercial bottled water brands filled in 19-L polycarbonate bottles from various water sources in western Anatolia and sold in Izmir and neighboring provinces were randomly selected and analyzed. Materials and methods: Fungal screening was carried out in water samples using the membrane filtration technique. …”
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Development and Validation of the Questionnaire “Types of Role Self-Efficacy” by V.V. Enin

“…To date, there are no diagnostic methods that allow us to study the manifestation of role self-efficacy and its types. …”
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Water- and frost-resistance of crushed stone mastic asphalt concrete prepared on sevilen-modified bitumen by V. V. Yadykina, S. N. Navolokina, A. M. Gridchin

“…One of these is the ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVAC).Materials and methods. In order to study the effect of sevilen on the water and frost resistance of asphalt concrete mixtures, crushed stone-mastic asphalt concrete mixtures were prepared based on bitumen modified with БНД 70/100 sevilen made in the Moscow Oil Refinery Plant was used as the initial bitumen in the preparation of modified binders. …”
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The weed pollution in Miscanthus giganteus by О. Chernelivska, І. Dziubenko

“…Methods. Field experiments, laboratory agrochemical studies, mathematical and statistical — to evaluate the reliability of the obtained data. …”
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From “The way of life” to “The code of thoughts”: problems of reconstruction of Leo Tolstoy’s religious-philosophical worldview by Nadezda Kasavina, Yury Prokopchuk, Ksenia Semenova

“…Gusev and others), the authors made an attempt to clarify the features of the work on this monument, to show the influence of the socio-cultural, political context, life circumstances that prevented the publication of "The Code of Thoughts of L.N. …”
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Assessment of the adequacy of current approaches to individual dosimetric monitoring for personnel by S. Yu. Bazhin, E. N. Shleenkova, V. Yu. Bogatyreva, V. A. Nekrasov

“…The rich hardware fleet and the lack of a special regulatory and methodological document clarifying the issues of organizing and conducting individual dosimetric monitoring of personnel ensuring the operation of X-ray units for inspecting baggage and goods prompted a study to assess the adequacy of current approaches to assessing personnel doses. Materials and methods: Industrial radiation monitoring of operator workplaces of 11 X-ray units for inspecting baggage and goods of various models was carried out. …”
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Comparative efficacy of transdermal forms for alopecia therapy by U. V. Nogaeva, D. Yu. Ivkin, G. A. Plisko, E. V. Flisyuk, V. E. Kovanskov, Yu. G. Shtyrlin, K. O. Sidorov

“…Investigate the possibility of applying the original substance Y in several dosage forms for the treatment of alopecia in comparison with reference drugs: minoxidil and burdock oil.Materials and methods. The research subject was the original substance Y, for which several dosage forms were made: gel, alcohol and oil compositions. …”
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Modeling creep for a closed cylindrical shell under hydrostatic pressure by M. A. Magomedov, V. V. Kuznetsov, B. M. Yazyev, S. V. Litvinov

“…To determine creep deformations, a linear approximation of the first derivative with respect to time (Euler's method) was used. Result. The calculation of the shell made of secondary PVC was performed using the grid method. …”
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A Characterisation and Profiling of District Health Indicators in Zimbabwe: An Application of Principal Component Analysis in a Data Limited Setting by Shepherd Shamu, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Charles Hongoro

“…. # Method This was a retrospective analysis of secondary data to derive composite indices for the 57 administrative health districts in Zimbabwe using routinely collected secondary data. …”
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Selection and Identification of a Model of Elasto-Viscoplasticity of the Filled Fluorocomposite according to Free and Constrained Compression Tests by D. S. Petukhov, A. A. Adamov, I. E. Keller

“…To simulate the mechanical behavior of such materials under operating conditions, adequate constitutive equations of elasto-viscoplasticity and methods of their identification according to the data of basic experiments are needed.Materials and Methods. …”
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Identifying factors affecting the distribution strategy in the food industry with the attitude of marketing and online sales by solmaz seyedghafouri, Vahid nasehifar, Farid askari

“…This research applicable-developmental is in terms of purpose, qualitative in terms of data collecting method, and a meta-composite approach in terms of the research implementation method. …”
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A demand-centered scheduling framework for shared supercomputing resources: modeling, metrics, and case insights by Hyungwook Shim

“…The results reveal that the dynamic scheduling method provided up to 3.5 times more effective average resource delivery compared to the static method. …”
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Development of an easy non‐destructive particle isolation protocol for quality control of red blood cell concentrates by Marine Ghodsi, Anne‐Sophie Cloos, Anaïs Lotens, Marine De Bueger, Patrick Van Der Smissen, Patrick Henriet, Nicolas Cellier, Christophe E. Pierreux, Tomé Najdovski, Donatienne Tyteca

“…Since this protocol was not adapted to meet routine requirements, the goal of this study was to develop an easier method based on low‐speed centrifugation (2,000 × g protocol) and limited red blood cell concentrate volumes to match with a non‐destructive sampling from the quality control sampling tubing. …”
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New experimental techniques for fracture testing of highly deformable materials by E. Dall’Asta, V. Ghizzardi, R. Brighenti, E. Romeo, R. Roncella, A. Spagnoli

“…The investigation using the present DIC method focuses on 2D full-field strain maps of plain and notched specimens under tensile loading made of two different highly deformable materials: hot mix asphalt and thermoplastic composites for 3D-printing applications. …”
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PENGARUH PENAMBAHAN NiO TERHADAP KARAKTERISTIK KERAMIK FILM TEBAL Fe2O3 UNTUK SENSOR GAS ASETON by E. Suhendi, L. Hasanah, D.S. Gustaman

“…The mixed powder was then mixed with organic vehicle (OV) made of alpha terpineol and ethyl cellulose with composition of 75 weight % mixed powder and 25 weight % OV forming a paste. …”
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Inverse Design of Highly Deformable Mechanical Metamaterial Based on Partitional Semi‐Random Optimization by Xueqing Cao, Zeang Zhao, Panding Wang, Shengyu Duan, Hongshuai Lei

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Interlayer Cracks Evolution in Slab Ballastless Track Based on Acoustic Emission Technology by CHEN Jialu, HE Yuelei, LU Hongyao

“…Therefore, it is necessary to study the interlayer evolution of slab ballastless track by combining micro and macro methods. ［Method］ Concrete-mortar composite specimens are made and partial are anchored with embedded bars. …”
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Effect of Wet and Dry Finishing and Polishing Technique on Microhardness and Flexural Strength of Nanocomposite Resins by Amir Ghasemi, Anoosh Mohammadzadeh, Mehdi Molaei, Seyedeh Mahsa Sheikh-Al-Eslamian, Mandana Karimi

“…This in vitro study was aimed to assess the effect of wet and dry finishing and polishing techniques on the flexural strength and microhardness of different commercial nanoparticle contained composite resins. Methods and Materials. The samples were made of Z250 (microhybrid), Z350 XT (nanofilled), and Z550 (nanohybrid) resin composites. …”
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Anomalous Reflection of Acoustic Waves in Air with Metasurfaces at Low Frequency by Huaijun Chen

“…An acoustic metasurface made of a composite structure of cavity and membrane is proposed and numerically investigated. …”
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Investigation on Effect of Material Hardness in High Speed CNC End Milling Process by N. V. Dhandapani, V. S. Thangarasu, G. Sureshkannan

“…The challenge of material specific decision on the process parameters of spindle speed, feed rate, depth of cut, coolant flow rate, cutting tool material, and type of coating for the cutting tool for required quality and quantity of production is addressed. Generally, decision made by the operator on floor is based on suggested values of the tool manufacturer or by trial and error method. …”
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