Process Optimization and Antioxidant Activity Analysis of White Kidney Bean Polypeptides Prepared by Composite Strain Fermentation by Sinan LI, Meng WANG, Yu AN, Qing WANG, Kaiyuan XU, Jia WANG, Zhihui ZHANG, Xi WANG, Ying WANG, Lu ZHANG

“…In order to investigate the optimal process conditions and in vitro antioxidant activity of white kidney bean polypeptides (WKBPs) from complex strain fermentation, this study used Bacillus subtilis and Aspergillus oryzae as starter culture, and optimized the process of preparing WKBPs through single factor and response surface experiments. …”
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Microstructural Investigation of Stress-Induced Degradation of Gamma and Gamma Prime Phases on the Surface of the Aerofoil of Nickel-Based Single Crystal Superalloy Turbine Blades by KeeHyun Park, Jonathan Davies, Paul Withey

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Uso de sementes de Moringa oleifera para tratamento de águas superficiais The use of Moringa oleifera seeds for treatment of surface water by José E. S. Paterniani, Marcia C. Mantovani, Marcia R. Sant'Anna

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Potential benefits of vitamin A and its derivatives in glaucoma by Xinyue Zhang, Honghao Yang, Xiaoyu Zhou, Jiahao Xu, Jiawei Chen, Li Liao, Ping Wu, Xuanchu Duan

“…Abstract Vitamin A (VA), which plays a vital role in maintaining normal eye functions, has shown potential benefits in glaucoma based on accumulating evidence. …”
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Precision-enhanced deburring using machining force feedback control for various casting materials by Ryuji NAKAGAWA, Masakazu FUJIMOTO, Ryosuke TASAKI

“…In casting, removing surface defects such as burrs is a crucial finishing process. …”
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Utilizing Freeze-Thaw-Ultrasonication to Prepare Mesoporous Silica-Encapsulated Colloidal Silver Nanoaggregates with Long-Term Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Activity by Shuoyang Yan, Ling Chen, Zhiyang Zhang

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Eco-friendly pyridine-derivatives for corrosion inhibition of carbon steel during acidic treatments: mechanistic insights from electrochemical, surface, and computational studies by Rem Jalab, Alankaa Al-Harbi, Najam Us Sahar Riyaz, Mohanad Shkoor, Mazen Khaled, Abdulilah Dawoud, Mohammed Saad, Ibnelwaleed Hussein, Ming Wah Wong, Lulu Wang, Nooralhuda Alateyah, Haissam Abou-Saleh, Aymen S. Abu Hatab, Othman Charles S. Al-Hamouz

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Polarity protein Par6 facilitates the processive phosphorylation of Lgl via a dynamic interaction with aPKC by Lior Almagor, William I. Weis

“…This is enabled by a Par6b/Lgl2 interaction that maintains contact of Lgl2 with the kinase throughout its distinct nucleotide-binding states. …”
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Optimization of ATIG Weld Based on a Swarm Intelligence Approach: Application to the Design of Welding in Selected Manufacturing Processes by Kamel Touileb, Sahbi Boubaker

“…Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding is a widespread welding process used in the industry for high-quality joints. …”
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SDUST2023VGGA: a global ocean vertical gradient of gravity anomaly model determined from multidirectional data from mean sea surface by R. Zhou, R. Zhou, R. Zhou, J. Guo, S. Ya, H. Sun, X. Liu

“…Analysis of the differences reveals that the advanced data processing and modeling strategies employed in the DTU21 MSS model enable SDUST2023VGGA to maintain stable performance across varying ocean depths, unaffected by ocean dynamics. …”
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Surface modification of sodium alginate-polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel beads using low-pressure cold plasma and application for methylene blue removal from water by Rizza Wijaya, Endar Hidayat, Seiichiro Yonemura, Sadaki Samitsu, Hiroyuki Harada, Yoshiharu Mitoma

“…This study investigates the adsorption efficiency of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solutions using sodium alginate-polyvinyl alcohol (SA/PVA) hydrogel beads modified through low-pressure cold plasma (LPCP) treatment. The LPCP process significantly enhanced the surface properties of the hydrogel beads, improving their adsorption capacity from 27.48 % (untreated) to 53.03 % (P15 treatment) at pH 8.2. …”
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Latitudinal patterns of tree β-diversity and relevant ecological processes vary across spatial extents in forests of southeastern China by Maochou Liu, Wenxiang Wu, Ke Wang, Xinshuai Ren, Xueqin Zhang, Lei Wang, Jing Geng, Bo Yang

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Cavitation nanobubbles enhancing the flotation of microfine ilmenite and associated fundamentals by Fanfan Zhang, Wanchen Dong, Huijie Cai, Huaiyao Zhang, Xiangbo Fan, Yamin Kang, Yijun Cao, Guixia Fan

“…The measurements of the apparent size of ilmenite particles, contact angle, and the three-phase contact line between carrier bubbles and ilmenite surface indicate that NBs enhance the interaction between carrier bubbles and ilmenite particles during the flotation process. …”
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Inhibition of Anti-Reflection Film Cracks on Plastic Substrates Using Nanolaminate Layer Deposition in Plasma-Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition by Chi-Chieh Wang, Cheng-Fu Wang, Meng-Chi Li, Li-Chen Su, Chien-Cheng Kuo

“…In addition, through the processing of inserted Al₂O₃ layers, the degree of crystallization was changed so that the material and substrate could maintain their normal surfaces without cracking after the environmental tests. …”
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Enhanced paraben removal through synergistic catalytic ozonation and adsorption processes using Fe3O4-GAC magnetic composite by Bahareh Ahmadi, Abooalfazl Azhdarpoor, Mohammad Hoseini

“…Moreover, the catalyst demonstrated excellent reusability, maintaining high performance after five successive cycles. …”
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Effect of shaft shoulder morphology on mechanical properties and thermal processes for ultra-thin aluminum alloy μFSW joint by LIU Xiao, LYU Zhaozhao, DONG Shengquan, LIU Boyang, ZHOU Xuyang

“…The results show that the forming effect of the weld surface is significantly affected by welding heat input. …”
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Green synthesis of magnetic type Zeolites 4A as catalyst for the elimination of quinoline yellow by the Fenton process: Optimization and kinetic investigation by Roland Urselin Noumsi Foko, Cyrille Ghislain Fotsop, Donald Raoul Tchuifon Tchuifon, Charles Banenzoué, Anatole Guy Blaise Azebaze

“…The characterization results of the material after degradation show that it maintains its structural integrity after use.…”
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Plasma-Assisted Regeneration of Activated Carbon: Current Status and Prospects by Routong Chen, Jiaxin Meng, Shiyi Tan, Litao Liang, Faxing Wang, He Liu, Cong Guo, Weizhai Bao, Guozhen Zhang, Feng Yu

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Antioxidant Activity of the Medicinal Plant <i>Urtica dioica</i> L.: Extraction Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology and Protective Role in Red Blood Cells by Aleksja Suli, Eugenia Papadaki

“…Antioxidants, on the other hand, act as defense mechanisms to fight the accumulation of free radicals and maintain cell homeostasis. <i>Urtica dioica</i> L. is a medicinal plant with unique antioxidant properties, mainly attributable to the presence of polar phenolic compounds. …”
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Design and Investigation of a High-Performance Quartz-Based SAW Temperature Sensor by Jianfei Jiang

“…In this work, a surface acoustic wave (SAW) temperature sensor based on a quartz substrate was designed and investigated. …”
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