Preparation and properties of pea-gravel grouting with sodium bentonite for hydraulic shield tunnel by Changyong Li, Yabin Yang, Bo Zhou, Kele Wang, Yintao He, Shunbo Zhao

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Enhanced Degradation of Oxytetracycline Antibiotic Under Visible Light over Bi₂WO₆ Coupled with Carbon Quantum Dots Derived from Waste Biomass by Haitao Ren, Fan Qi, Ke Zhao, Du Lv, Hao Ma, Cheng Ma, Mohsen Padervand

“…Improving the photogenerated carrier separation efficiency of individual semiconductor materials has always been a key challenge in photocatalysis. …”
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Synthesis and Catalytic Performances of a Novel Zn-MOF Catalyst Bearing Nickel Chelating Diimine Carboxylate Ligands for Ethylene Oligomerization by Suyan Liu, Ying Zhang, Quan Huo, Sasa He, Yang Han

“…Among them, Cat.A and Cat.B showed higher catalytic activities and higher selectivities to low-carbon α-olefins at atmospheric pressure. The Cat.A exhibited the optimal catalytic activity [6.7 × 105 g/(mol·Ni·h·atm)] for C4 (91.8%) under the conditions of Al/Ni = 1500, P = 1.0 atm, T = 20°C. …”
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Radiobiological Evaluation of Dosimetric Plans for Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer According to Fractionation Regimen by E. S. Sukhikh, I. N. Sheyno, L. G. Sukhikh, A. V. Taletskiy, A. V. Vertinskiy, P. V. Izhevskiy

“…To determine the most effective irradiation regimen (total dose and dose per fraction) for hypofractionated treatment for prostate carcinomas according the TCP/NTCP radiobiological criteria.Material and methods. Using the tomographic information of five patients with low-risk prostate adenocarcinoma as an example, the authors devised dosimetric radiation therapy plans using the volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) procedure. …”
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Uterine hydatidosis: casuistry is possible by A. L. Tikhomirov, V. V. Kazenashev, A. A. Dubinin, R. R. Sadikova, M. V. Maminova, J. S. Globa, A. V. Bukharov

“…Due to the lack of pathognomonic signs as well as low prevalence rate of hydatid cysts in such anatomic sites, a differential diagnosis for relevant gynecological pathologies may be substantially complicated. …”
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Enhancing the melting rate of RT42 paraffin wax in a square cell with varied copper fin lengths and orientations: A numerical simulation by Saif Ali Kadhim, Karrar A. Hammoodi, Mohammed J. Alshukri, Issa Omle, Karrar K. Abdul Hussein, Abbas Fadhil Khalaf, Ammar Elsheikh

“…Nevertheless, the phase change materials in these units have low thermal conductivity, prompting researchers to tackle this problem using several methods, such as incorporating fins. …”
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Experimental study of the strengthening efficiency of engineering waste sludge using electro-osmosis by Yanli TAO, Zeyi YU, Jianfeng ZHU, Xiaonan GONG, Jian ZHOU, Kaiqiang LI

“…Total and effective electro-osmotic efficiency decreases with the increasing potentials. Electrode materials possess little influence on the electro-osmotic efficiency, but have indirect impact through effective potential due to the anode material loss. …”
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Aspects of Thermal Protection of Machine-Building and Power Equipment: Application of Oxidation-Resistant Combined Nickel-Based Coatings by V. N. Varavka, O. V. Kudryakov, V. I. Grishchenko

“…In the areas of power engineering where the thermal energy of superheated steam is used, an important aspect of providing the reliability and safety of equipment is the heat resistance of the materials employed. In the manufacture of induction superheaters, the optimal material for the steam pipe (coil) is copper. …”
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Formulation and Quality Assessment of Diabetic Jelly Marmalade 'Karkade' Fortified with Succinic Acid by Tabatorovich A., Reznichenko I.

“…Polydextrose was used as a filler. Polydextrose is a low-calorie prebiotic (1 kcal/g) and a water-soluble dietary fiber with a neutral taste. …”
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Synthesis and investigation of the physical-chemical properties of 2-(5-((theophylline-7'-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-ylthio)acetic acid salts by A. S. Gotsulya

“…The study and search of new ways for synthesis of high-performance and low-toxic substances is one of the most important questions among them. …”
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Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Common Reed and Plant-Based Biowaste from Households by Robert Czubaszek, Agnieszka Wysocka-Czubaszek

“…However, the mono-digestion of plant material, such as waste from active conservation measures for wetlands, results in a low methane (CH₄) yield. …”
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Stability and antibacterial activity of complex gel with edible chitosan and carbomer by Zhuang Yuanhong, Liu Jingna, Huang Jiafu, Lin Jiaofen, Pan Yutian

“…However, the hydrogel has low mechanical strength and stability, and is difficult to smear. …”
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Strength and permeability performance of excavated waste mud stabilized with ternary industrial byproducts by Jiaxin Deng, Dong Zhang, Huihui Yuan, Lei Gu, Xiaoxiang Zhang, Shuang Han

“…A ternary solid waste-based cementitious material (SWC), consisting of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), steel slag (SS), and desulfurization gypsum (DG), was optimized through an extreme vertex mixture design. …”
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The Air Transportation System as a Subsystem of Modern Communication Space: Analysis Based on Transfer Entropy Graphs by Sagit Valeev, Natalya Kondratyeva

“…The size and range of modern airliners are increasing, and ticket prices are being optimized. The processes of the liberalization of developing air transportation markets, the emergence of low-cost air carriers, open skies agreements, and the reduction in restrictions on the nomenclature of carriers and routes have led to the growth and diversity of air transport links. …”
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Development and application of traditional organic lime consolidant using modern techniques for the restoration of marine degraded stones of Dwarkadhish temple, India by Sindhe Ashish, Shoib Wani, Hareesh M, A. Anil Kumar, Mirijam Vrabec, Thirumalini Selvaraj

“…Photogrammetric analysis revealed 13 types of damage, categorized as mild, moderate, and extreme with significant deterioration on the temple’s south façade, particularly on the second and third floors, caused by wind erosion, rainwater infiltration, and salt crystallization. Material characterization using density evaluation and Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry confirmed the limestone’s low density, with a total porosity of 17.75% and pore sizes ranging from 8 nm to 15,385 nm. …”
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The level of students’ physical development depending on the ethno-territorial variability of morpho-functional features by Iryna Ivanyshyn, Igor Vypasniak, Sergii Iermakov, Wladyslaw Jagiello, Tetiana Yermakova, Vasyl Lutskyi, Oleh Vintoniak, Irina Kriventsova

“…Students from India are characterized by very low levels of relative body fat. Most representatives of Egypt (61.4%) and Jordan (50.9%) are characterized by moderately high fat content. …”
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Research on sustainable supply capacity of critical metals in China’s new energy vehicles under coupled allocation of primary and secondary resources by DONG Xuesong, CHEN Jinyu, HU Meimei

“…The nickel-cobalt-manganese (NCM) technology exhibited an evolution trend of “high nickel and low cobalt”. (2) Extending the lifespan of batteries could simultaneously reduce the demand for lithium, cobalt, and nickel. …”
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Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Polysaccharides from <i>Schizochytrium limacinum</i> Meal Using Eutectic Solvents: Structural Characterization and Antioxidant Activity by Xinyu Li, Jiaxian Wang, Guangrong Huang, Zhenbao Jia, Manjun Xu, Wenwei Chen

“…Using response-surface methodology (RSM), the optimized extraction conditions were determined as follows: ultrasonic temperature of 52 °C, ultrasonic duration of 31 min, ultrasonic power of 57 W, water content of 29%, and a material-to-liquid ratio of 1:36 g/mL. …”
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Systematic Review: Seventy-Seven Cases of Signet Ring Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Bladder by Kenneth Keen Yip Chew, Madison Boot, Katelyn Wilson, Cameron Sowter, Wei Xuan, Raymond Stanton, Paul Bergamin

“…The overall survival rate is low, highlighting the need for further research to understand and manage this rare bladder cancer variant. …”
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Comparative analysis of several methods for blood pressure measurement in the morning in patients with arterial hypertension by G. F. Andreeva, A. D. Deev, V. M. Gorbunov

“…Time interval from 7 to 9 a. m. seems to be the most optimal. The maximum reproducibility of the showings was noted during this period.…”
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