Analysis of approaches to measuring the rock mass volume and composition for automated control system for longwall top coal caving by Balovnev Evgeny, Cherkasov Pavel

“…One of the approaches is to measure the rock mass sample based on machine vision system operation combined with light markers grid projection. In addition, a method for estimating the rock mass composition using the gamma method. …”
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Test of the relationship between adolescents’ 24-h activity behavior and anxiety symptoms using compositional data analysis by Ning Wang, Ziyi Wang, Hui Liu, Yifeng Wang, Jinkun Li, Xiaobin Hong

“…This study investigated the dose‒response relationship between Chinese adolescents’ 24-h activity behavior and anxiety symptoms using compositional data analysis (CoDA). Methods The temporal distribution of 24-h activity behaviors of 176 adolescents was objectively measured by accelerometers, and anxiety symptoms were assessed by the Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS). …”
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Big data-based reference centiles for body composition in Korean children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study by Dohyun Chun, Seo Jung Kim, Junghwan Suh, Jihun Kim

“…Sex- and age-specific centiles were estimated using generalized additive models for location, scale, and shape with the Box-Cox Cole and Green distribution (i.e., lambda-mu-sigma method). …”
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Environmental Sustainability of Brewers’ Spent Grains Composting: Effect of Turning Strategies and Mixtures Composition on Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Davide Assandri, Ginevra Giacomello, Angela Bianco, Giacomo Zara, Marilena Budroni, Niccolò Pampuro

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Anatomic basis for an algorithmic approach for free fibula flap donor side selection in composite oro-mandibular defects by Mohit Sharma, Abhijeet Wakure, Krishnakumar Thankappan, Jimmy Mathew, Dayanand Jairaj, Raghuveer Reddy Dudipala, Subramania Iyer

“…The purpose of this study is to confirm anatomically the effect of bone, soft tissue and vessel orientation on the ease of doing reconstruction. Materials and Methods: This is a cadaveric study. A mandibular model with a defect was used. …”
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Association between composite dietary antioxidant index and increased urinary albumin excretion: a population-based study by Shaopeng Li, Suqiong Yang, Yong Wang, Zongqi Lin, Fuyuan Chen, Qinghe Gao, Jiantong Cai

“…This study explores the relationship between CDAI and albuminuria.Materials and methodsData on intake of vitamins A, C, E, zinc, selenium, and beta-carotene from the NHANES database (2007–2018) were used to compute CDAI scores. …”
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Evaluation of microbiome composition combined with serum untargeted metabolomic profiling in newly diagnosed children with inflammatory bowel disease by Katarzyna Zdanowicz, Karolina Pietrowska, Dariusz M. Lebensztejn, Michal Ciborowski, Joanna Godzien, Adam Kretowski, Jaroslaw Daniluk, Urszula Daniluk

“…Then, serum metabolic profiles of these two microbiota-based groups of IBD patients were compared using orthogonal partial least squares discriminant analysis (OPLS-DA) modelling. Good quality models were obtained based on serum metabolomics data collected in positive and negative ion mode. …”
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Comparison of the Physicochemical Properties, Microbial Communities, and Hydrocarbon Composition of Honeys Produced by Different <i>Apis</i> Species by Guozhi Zhang, Yao Liu, Yaling Luo, Cuiping Zhang, Shanshan Li, Huoqing Zheng, Xiasen Jiang, Fuliang Hu

“…The chemical composition and quality of honey are influenced by its botanical, geographic, and entomological origins, as well as climatic conditions. …”
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Evaluation of mechanical properties and determination of the optimal concentration of a new carbonyl-rich graphene oxide in cementitious composites by Aldo Ribeiro de Carvalho, Marcela Martins Carrara, Gabriela dos Santos Pacífico, Natany Pinho Rosa, Letícia Lopardi Leal, Marina Costa Totti, Nayton Claudinei Vicentini, Alessandro Henrique de Lima, Welber Gianini Quirino, Thaís Mayra de Oliveira

“…By adapting the Hummers’ method, it is possible to create graphene oxide rich in carbonyl (CGO), which becomes the predominant functional group of the nanomaterial. …”
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Exploration of Fully‐Automated Body Composition Analysis Using Routine CT‐Staging of Lung Cancer Patients for Survival Prognosis by Marc‐David Künnemann, Christian Römer, Anne Helfen, Annalen Bleckmann, Marcel Kemper, Walter Heindel, Tobias J. Brix, Michael Forsting, Johannes Haubold, Marcel Opitz, Martin Schuler, Felix Nensa, Katarzyna Borys, René Hosch

“…ABSTRACT Background AI‐driven automated body composition analysis (BCA) may provide quantitative prognostic biomarkers derived from routine staging CTs. …”
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Antioxidant and Nutrient Profile of Tomato Processing Waste from the Mixture of Indigenous Croatian Varieties: Influence of Drying and Milling by Tea Petković, Emerik Galić, Kristina Radić, Nikolina Golub, Jasna Jablan, Maja Bival Štefan, Tihomir Moslavac, Karla Grudenić, Ivana Rumora Samarin, Tomislav Vinković, Dubravka Vitali Čepo

“…Tomato processing waste (TPW) represents a valuable but underutilized by-product of the food industry with potential for valorization within bioeconomy models. This study investigated the chemical composition, antioxidant profile, and sanitary safety of TPW, analyzing the whole TPW; its fractions (peels and seeds) and oil are obtained from TPW seeds. …”
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Enrofloxacin‑silver composite nano-emulsion as a scalable synergetic antibacterial platform for accelerating infected wound healing by Jiahao Gong, Moxin Liu, Runan Zuo, Xinhao Song, Junqi Wang, Qindan Zuo, Yan Jiang, Yunfeng Long, Yuzhen Silang, Zeng Luo, Xiuge Gao, Dawei Guo

“…The growth of common wound bacterial pathogens (Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) was synergistically inhibited by released ENR and Ag+ from the poly (vinyl alcohol) modified enrofloxacin‑silver composite nano-emulsion (ENR@PVA-NLCs/AgNPs). In the in vivo wound model, the Staphylococcus aureus-infected wound in rat almost completely disappeared after treatment with ENR@PVA-NLCs/AgNPs, and no suppuration symptom was observed. …”
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Determining Factors for the Diagnosis of Multidimensional Depression and Its Representation: A Composite Indicator Based on Linear Discriminant Analysis by Matheus Pereira Libório, Angélica C. G. Santos, Marcos Flávio Silveira Vasconcelos D’angelo, Hasheem Mannan, Cristiane Neri Nobre, Ariane Carla Barbosa da Silva, Petr Iakovlevitch Ekel, Allysson Steve Mota Lacerda

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Numerical analysis of thermal and hydrothermal characteristics of a heat sink with various fin configurations and ternary nanofluid composition by Ahmad Najafpour, Mohammadreza Hasandust Rostami

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Association between daily movement behaviors and optimal physical fitness of university students: a compositional data analysis by Jiayu Li, Zhendiao Lin, Mengting Zou, Xin Feng, Yuanyue Liu

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Milk production, composition, and udder morphometric traits across various lactation stages of Boer goats and their crosses in Ethiopia by Rekik Bekele, Rekik Bekele, Girma Abebe, Sandip Banerjee

“…Milk yield was measured weekly using the weigh-suckle-weigh method, while milk composition was determined biweekly using a standard laboratory procedure, and udder morphometric traits were measured biweekly using a measuring tape and an angle ruler. …”
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Nutrient composition analysis and quality evaluation system construction of Litopenaeus vannamei from different aquaculture water environments by Liu Li, Yali Yu, Yingchun Mu, Jinhua Xu, Zhen Yang, Xiaorong Lu, Xinfeng Zhang, Huiwu Sun, Lu Qiao

“…The comprehensive evaluation system of nutrition quality was established by multivariate statistical methods. The results showed that there were significant differences in the nutrition composition of Litopenaeus vannamei from three aquaculture water environments (p < 0.05). …”
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Artificial intelligence generated 3D body composition predicts dose modifications in patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer by Alex Besson, Ke Cao, Ahmed Mardinli, Lara Wirth, Josephine Yeung, Rory Kokelaar, Peter Gibbs, Fiona Reid, Justin M. Yeung

“…Methods A retrospective study (February 2013 to March 2023) examined the impact of body composition on neoadjuvant treatment outcomes for rectal cancer patients. …”
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Body composition parameters in initial CT imaging of mechanically ventilated trauma patients: Single‐centre observational study by Hans‐Jonas Meyer, Tihomir Dermendzhiev, Michael Hetz, Georg Osterhoff, Christian Kleber, Timm Denecke, Jeanette Henkelmann, Robert Werdehausen, Gunther Hempel, Manuel F. Struck

“…Abstract Background Body composition parameters provide relevant prognostic significance in critical care cohorts and cancer populations. …”
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Effects of fertilizer application on the bacterial community and weathering characteristics of typical purple parent rocks by Xuan Wang, Xuan Wang, Jixia Zhao, Chunpei Li, Chunpei Li, Limei Deng, Limei Deng, Rongyang Cui, Rongyang Cui, Tao Zhou, Tao Zhou, Zakir Hussain, Zakir Hussain, Gangcai Liu

“…However, the mechanisms underlying the influence of fertilizer application on weathering remain poorly understood, especially with respect to bacterial intervention.MethodsIn this study, purple parent rocks from Shaximiao Group (J2s) and Penglaizhen Group (J3p) were selected to investigate the effects of fertilizer application on the bacterial community and weathering characteristics of these rock by leaching experiment.ResultsThe results revealed that: fertilizer application, especially when at high levels, greatly altered the abundance, diversity and composition of the bacterial community in weathered products. …”
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