Coating technology on mortar surface for extending service life of on-site building construction by Jumrus Nidchamon, Thapinta Monwipa, Chaiwong Patcharaporn, Pantawan Arisara, Kumpika Tewasin, Thongpan Winai, Jhuntama Niwat, Kantarak Ekkapong, Sroila Wattikon, Rianyoi Rattiyakorn, Singjai Pisith, Thongsuwan Wiradej

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Development of Polydopamine–Chitosan-Modified Electrochemical Immunosensor for Sensitive Detection of 7,12-Dimethylbenzo[a]anthracene in Seawater by Huili Hao, Chengjun Qiu, Wei Qu, Yuan Zhuang, Zizi Zhao, Haozheng Liu, Wenhao Wang, Jiahua Su, Wei Tao

“…The sensor achieved a detection limit as low as 0.42 ng/mL. In spiked seawater samples, the recovery rates ranged from 95.53% to 99.44%, with relative standard deviations (RSDs) ≤ 4.6%, demonstrating excellent accuracy and reliability. …”
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Cannabis in Acute Injury Rehabilitation: Analgesic Efficacy, Functional Outcomes and Dependency Risks by Sebastian Polok, Justyna Talaska, Małgorzata Wasilewska, Krzysztof Pietrzak, Karol Demel

“…Basic Results: Cannabis demonstrated moderate analgesic efficacy, with 30% pain reduction vs. placebo in acute musculoskeletal injuries. Low-dose THC matched opioid efficacy with fewer side effects, while CBD showed anti-inflammatory effects (22% IL-6 reduction). …”
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Experimental investigation of the role of hexamethylenediamine in controlling fine migration in clay-rich sandstones by Zahraa Sabah Ghnim, Ayat Hussein Adhab, Subhash Chandra, Jayanti Makasana, Subbulakshmi Ganesan, Aman Shankhyan, M. Ravi Kumar, Girish Chandra Sharma, Morug Salih Mahdi, Aseel Salah Mansoor, Usama Kadem Radi, Nasr Saadoun Abd, Khaled Harati

“…These experiments showed that HMDA at an optimal concentration of 1 wt% alters the wettability of sandstones from oil-wet to neutral and significantly reduces fine migration. …”
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Advancements in chondrocyte 3-dimensional embedded culture: Implications for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine by Yu-Ying Chu, Atsuhiko Hikita, Yukiyo Asawa, Kazuto Hoshi

“…To address these issues, ongoing studies of many research groups have been focusing on refining culture conditions, optimizing scaffold materials, and exploring novel cell sources such as stem cells to enhance the quality and quantity of engineered cartilage tissues.Although obstacles remain, continuous endeavors to enhance culture techniques and overcome limitations offer a promising outlook for the advancement of more efficient strategies for cartilage regeneration.…”
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Characteristics of Hydrogels as a Coating for Microneedle Transdermal Delivery Systems with Agomelatine by Monika Wojtyłko, Ariadna B. Nowicka, Anna Froelich, Mirosław Szybowicz, Tobiasz Banaszek, Dorota Tomczak, Wiesław Kuczko, Radosław Wichniarek, Irena Budnik, Barbara Jadach, Oliwia Kordyl, Antoni Białek, Julia Krysztofiak, Tomasz Osmałek, Dimitrios A. Lamprou

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Redefining the Diagnostic Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency: Re-Assessment of Baseline and Cortisol Increment Cut-Offs with the 1 µg Synacthen Test by Taieb Ach, Rim Dhaffar, Asma Ammar, Aycha Ghachem, Imen Halloul, Wiem Saafi, Hamza El Fekih, Ghada Saad, Yosra Hasni, Monia Zaouali

“…<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is an endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate cortisol production, leading to non-specific symptoms that delay diagnosis. The Low Dose Synacthen Test (LDST) is commonly used to evaluate adrenal function, but traditional cortisol cut-offs may not accurately reflect adrenal function in all patients. …”
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Liquefied dimethyl ether as alternative extraction solvent for high γ-oryzanol rice bran oil: Systematic HSP theory and experimental evaluation by Phannipha Daisuk, Seiichi Takami, Masaki Honda, Motonobu Goto, Chonlatep Usaku, Artiwan Shotipruk

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Investigating size and surface modification to optimise the delivery of nanodiamonds to brain glial cells by Manami Takahashi, Ayaka Takada, Chihiro Suzuki, Kiichi Kaminaga, Masaki Yoshioka, Mariko Handa, Jeff Kershaw, Hiroshi Abe, Takeshi Ohshima, Ryuji Igarashi, Hiroyuki Takuwa

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Efficacy of Ultrasonically Activated 12.5% Ethanolic Extract of Salvadora persica, Smear Clear, 0.2% Chitosan, 10% Citric Acid in Elimination of Intracanal Smear Layer: A Scanning... by Deeksha Goel, Manoj Kumar, Jagat Bhushan

“…Further research is warranted to establish optimal application protocols and assess long-term effects.…”
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Toward sustainable self-compacting concrete: Rheological, mechanical, durability, and microstructural evaluation of biomaterial-based cement substituents by Ujwal M S, Shiva Kumar G, Pramod S H, Sridhar H N, Poornachandra Pandit

“…These findings demonstrate that the optimized use of ESP and FSP in SCC can effectively reduce the environmental burden, underscoring their potential as eco-friendly, supplementary cementitious materials.…”
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Study of Radon Radiation in the Area of the Akchatau Polymetallic Mine, Republic of Kazakhstan by Yuriy Pak, Dmitriy Pak, Vladimir Matonin, Diana Ibragimova, Pavel Timoshenko, Yuriy Barkov, Anar Tebayeva, Pavel Medvedev

“…The increased radon concentration is caused by high exhalation from the soil surface, the radioactivity of building materials, and low air exchange in the surveyed premises. …”
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Performance of two selectively bred strains of eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, in Delaware Bay, USA with implications for living shoreline features by Rileigh E. Hudock, Brendan Campbell, Noah Motz, Aaron Carlisle, Edward Hale, Edward Hale

“…This study evaluated the growth and mortality of two farmed strains of oyster, NEH® (high salinity tolerant) and DBX (medium and low salinity tolerant), in the lower Delaware Bay. …”
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Recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck: results of treatment in the Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Center of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine in 2012–2016 by R. Yu. Karabut, A. V. Vazhenin, E. Y. Mozerova, T. M. Sharabura, M. M. Sarycheva, A. O. Guz, A. S. Zakharov

“…The group 5 consisted of those of patients who were not specifically treated for relapse because of the low Karnofsky index in patients (&lt;70 %). Results. …”
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How to teach the anatomy of the inguinal canal? A multimodal approach by Shina Yeo Qing Chun, Nathaniel Dexter Salim, Lai YuFu Jarrell, Joshua Koh Zhi Yuan, Eng-Tat Ang, Davide Lomanto

“…Hence, we investigated the efficacy of a low-fidelity model creation to improve the teaching. …”
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The clean analysis process of Mn2+ for industries: a comparative study on direct determination of high-concentration Mn2+ in solution using spectrophotometry by Yanli Xu, Fuyuan Xu, Yong Liu, Guangbin Zhu, Ying Chen, Ning Duan

“…Traditional detection method like potassium periodate spectrophotometry (PPS) method is limited to low concentrations and involve complex processes that contribute to secondary pollution. …”
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Depressurization-induced production of shale gas in organic-inorganic shale nanopores: A kinetic Monte Carlo simulation by Htet Myet Tun, Sorayot Chinkanjanarot, Sira Srinives, Woranart Jonglertjunya, Nikom Klomkliang, Poomiwat Phadungbut

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Polypharmacy, therapeutic inertia, and adherence of heart recipients to drug therapy by I. I. Muminov, A. O. Shevchenko, V. N. Poptsov, N. N. Koloskova, A. A. Yusova, S. A. Sakhovsky, D. D. Uvarova

“…Lifelong immunosuppressive and adjuvant therapy requires constant medical follow-up in order to optimize treatment regimens and increase the adherence of heart recipients to treatment.Objective: to study and adapt a method for systematic assessment of the complexity of treatment regimen using the MRCI index, and its link to long-term prognosis in heart recipients.Materials and methods. …”
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Untargeted Lipidomic Biomarkers for Liver Cancer Diagnosis: A Tree-Based Machine Learning Model Enhanced by Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Cemil Colak, Fatma Hilal Yagin, Abdulmohsen Algarni, Ali Algarni, Fahaid Al-Hashem, Luca Paolo Ardigò

“…The SM d41:2 and SM d36:3 lipids were specifically associated with an increased risk of low-onset cancer and elevated levels of the PC 40:4 lipid. …”
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Assessment of dietary intake and its determinants in adult patients on anti-tubercular treatment in Aligarh, India: a cross sectional study by S Danish Iqbaal, M Athar Ansari, Ali Jafar Abedi, Saira Mehnaz, Mohd Yasir Zubair, Shahnawaz Ahmad

“…Improper dietary practice and poor nutrition lead to low immunity in the host and thus increase the risk of active TB in addition to relapse and mortality. …”
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