Efficient spectral data reduction for accurate iodine quantification in multi-energy CT by Olivia F. Sandvold, Roland Proksa, Heiner Daerr, Amy E. Perkins, Kevin M. Brown, Thomas Koehler, Ravindra M. Manjeshwar, Peter B. Noël

“…Abstract This study proposes a spectral data reduction method for multi-channel computed tomography (CT) that optimizes material decomposition accuracy while minimizing data complexity. …”
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INTENSIFICATION OF TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES OF BEER PRODUCTION USING ROTARY-PULSATION APPARATUS by Safonova E.A., Potapov A.N., Vagaytseva E.A.

“…To intensify the brewing industry it has been proposed to use new highly effective equipment that increases productivity by saving raw materials, lowing energy costs and reducing the duration of manufacture of the final product. …”
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Investigation on the Interfaces in Organic Devices by Photoemission Spectroscopy by Haipeng Xie, Xianjun Cheng, Han Huang

“…Organic semiconductors have garnered significant interest owing to their low cost, flexibility, and suitability for large-area electronics, making them vital for burgeoning fields such as flexible electronics, wearable devices, and green energy technologies. …”
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The Use of Limestone Sand for the Seismic Base Isolation of Structures by Ivan Banović, Jure Radnić, Nikola Grgić, Domagoj Matešan

“…The dissipation of seismic energy of a low-cost natural material with adequate thickness, bearing capacity, and lateral and vertical stiffness, which can serve as an optimal solution for seismic base isolation under the foundations of many structures, was tested. …”
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Metal Ions Intercalated to Birnessite Manganese to Make High-Performance Catalyst for the Cathode of MFCs by Kaisei Shiraki, Trang Nakamoto, Kozo Taguchi

“…Specifically, manganese oxide with a birnessite structure was utilized for its low fabrication costs and high oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) activity. …”
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Cancer Awareness Among People Living with HIV (PLWH): Insights from an Italian Survey of Oncologists and Infectious Disease Specialists by Dalu D, Iardino R, Vaccher E, Lasagna A, Digaetano M, Leone AG, Ruggieri L, Massari E, Blondeaux E, Gori A, Mussini C, Rizzardini G, Bassetti M, Di Biagio A, Mastroianni CM, Brogonzoli L, Cascio M, Perrone F, Cinieri S, Beretta GD, La Verde N

“…Data were analysed with the chi-square or Fisher exact tests to explore any significant difference between the two specialist subgroups.Results: From April to June 2023, 182 participants filled in the questionnaires. A low rate of respondents from each scientific society was reported (3% for AIOM, 8% from SIMIT and 2% from SITA). …”
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Biochar-Coconut Shell Mixtures as Substrates for <i>Phalaenopsis</i> ‘Big Chili’ by Yun Pan, Daoyuan Chen, Yan Deng, Shunshun Wang, Feng Chen, Fei Wang, Luyu Xue, Yanru Duan, Yunxiao Guan, Jinliao Chen, Xiaotong Ji, Donghui Peng

“…Biochar, a sustainable material with excellent physical and chemical properties, has been recognized as an effective promoter of plant growth. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF INFLUENCE OF THE SEA CUCUMBER DISINTEGRATION IN THE PROCESS OF CRYOPROCESSING ON NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF ITS DRY CONCENTRATE by V. D. Bogdanov, A. A. Simdiankin, A. V. Nazarenko

“…This dependence affects on intensity of the freeze-drying: decreasing of the raw material temperature from minus 5 to minus 30 оC causes the water content lowering in 1.7 times. …”
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Acousto-optic properties of GexS100–x glasses and acousto-optic modulator on their basis by D. I. Bletskan, V. V. Vakulchak, V. I. Fedelesh

“…The investigation of acousto-optic properties of GexS100–x glasses, which had shown that they are perspective lightsoundwire material for manufacturing of acousto-optic devices for controlling the laser radiation in the visible spectral region was performed. …”
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Miniaturized Dual Band Multislotted Patch Antenna on Polytetrafluoroethylene Glass Microfiber Reinforced for C/X Band Applications by M. T. Islam, M. Samsuzzaman

“…This paper introduces a new configuration of compact, triangular- and diamond-slotted, microstrip-fed, low-profile antenna for C/X band applications on polytetrafluoroethylene glass microfiber reinforced material substrate. …”
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Team Assisted Individualization Model Assisted by Effective Ludo Media Improving Student Learning Outcomes by Donna Restu Wilujeng, Sukamto Sukamto, Ervina Eka Subekti

“… The low competence of mathematical knowledge caused by the lack optimal use of the learning model makes it difficult for students to understand the learning material. …”
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Characterization of major and trace elements in soil samples from the state of Gujarat by Rahul C. Bhangare, P. Y. Ajmal, Mahesh Tiwari, T. D. Rathod, Sanjay Kumar Sahu, Vandana A Pulhani

“…This study optimizes an energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence-based method for rapid, nondestructive elemental analysis of soil samples, which was validated using certified reference material (IAEA-433). …”
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Broad Protein Spectrum in Stored Pollen of Three Stingless Bees from the Chaco Dry Forest in South America (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini) and Its Ecological Implications by Favio Gerardo Vossler

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Application of 3D Printing Technology and Porous Nano-Ceramic Decorative Sheet in Interior Landscape Design by Baojin Qiu, Xun Xu

“…Based on the use of photocuring molding technology to make high-precision regular resin molds, optimize the low-viscosity, high-solid content alumina ceramic slurry required by the gel injection molding process and form alumina ceramic blanks by means of a vacuum pressure process, so as to realize the net shape of complex structural porous ceramic parts. …”
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Study on stability control of stope structural in short-wall cemented backfill mining for recovery of room-and-pillar residual coal by Yun ZHANG, Long ZHANG, Xingping LAI, Shenggen CAO, Yanbin YANG, Yongzi LIU, Rui ZHAN, Licheng BAI, Hao YE

“…Furthermore, the short-wall cemented backfill mining technique was proposed to replace the residual coal pillars, and the critical backfill strength required to prevent roof collapse was calculated to be 8.97 MPa. Based on this, the optimal mix ratio of coal gangue∶fly ash∶cement∶water in the backfill material was determined as 3∶3∶1∶1. …”
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Wireless Open-Source Sensor Technology for Monitoring Concrete Mechanical Properties in Sustainable Constructions by Behnam Mobaraki, Abdollah Mobaraki, Mojdeh Nikoofam, Neda Mobaraki, Ehsan Hosseinzadehfard

“…Accurate monitoring of structural and environmental conditions is essential to optimize building performance. The proposed system employs low-cost, wireless sensors with NodeMCU ESP8266 WiFi modules to gather real-time data on concrete properties, including temperature and humidity, during the casting and curing stages, along with other environmental factors affecting the structure. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERISATION OF 3D SOLID TUMOUR CELL MODELS FOR INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER TREATMENT by A. B. Danilova, T. L. Nekhaeva, N. A. Efremova, M. A. Maydin, E. I. Fedoros, I. A. Baldueva

“…The average cultivation time of spheroids was 4.7 days, and the optimal seeding concentration was 10,000 cells per well, while the spheroid diameter varied from 300 to 1000 μm depending on the type of malignant cells: the largest spheroids formed melanoma cultures. …”
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Tellurium Doping Inducing Defect Passivation for Highly Effective Antimony Selenide Thin Film Solar Cell by Guojie Chen, Xiangye Li, Muhammad Abbas, Chen Fu, Zhenghua Su, Rong Tang, Shuo Chen, Ping Fan, Guangxing Liang

“…Antimony selenide (Sb₂Se₃) is emerging as a promising photovoltaic material owing to its excellent photoelectric property. …”
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Laser marking method for nonferrous metal casting ingots based on improved RANSAC algorithm by Zheng Rui

“…Non ferrous metal casting ingots must carry relevant production information, usually using manual pasting of copper coated paper, manual lifting of spray code, and pneumatic marking methods. These methods have a low degree of automation and severe material waste. …”
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Evaluation Of the Sedimentation Process in the Thickener by Using the Parameters of Longitudinal Ultrasonic Oscillations and Lamb Waves by Vladimir MORKUN, Natalia MORKUN, Vitalii TRON, Oleksandra SERDIUK, Alona HAPONENKO

“…In the process of magnetic separation or flotation of crushed ore, a concentrate (an enriched product), and tailings (a product with a low content of a useful component) are obtained. …”
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