Simulation of cathode surface sputtering by ions and fast atoms in Townsend discharge in argon-mercury mixture with temperature-dependent composition by G. G. Bondarenko, V. I. Kristya, D. O. Savichkin, P. Żukowski

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A Comparative Analysis of Buckling Pressure Prediction in Composite Cylindrical Shells Under External Loads Using Machine Learning by Hyung Gi Lee, Jung Min Sohn

“…A comparative analysis of these methods revealed their model performance, providing insights into the most effective approaches. …”
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Graphene oxide/layered double hydroxide composite as highly efficient and recyclable adsorbent for removal of ciprofloxacin from aqueous phase by Nidhi Sikri, Sandeep Kumar, Bunushree Behera, Jyotsana Mehta

“…The composite containing ZnAlNi-LDH with specific removal capability towards CIP and GO displaying high surface area for adsorption has been synthesized using the co-precipitation method followed by hydrothermal aging. …”
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New Approach to Drug Delivery in Ophthalmological Practice: Development of Composite Ophthalmological Solution for Drug Loading of Soft Contact Lenses by D. K. Naplekov, E. T. Zhilyakova, A. Yu. Malyutina, A. V. Bondarev, N. B. Demina, O. O. Novikov, R. A. Abramovich

“…As a result of the studies, two alternative model compositions of an ophthalmic solution for the saturation of soft contact lenses for the treatment of glaucoma were proposed. …”
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Development and Application of a Modified Biochar-Calcium Alginate Composite (MB-CA) for In Situ Remediation of Cadmium-Contaminated Soil by Sijia Sun, Yuying Wang, Yanru Zhang, Lina Wu, Xinyi Wang, Guoyu Wang, Weitao Sun, Dasong Lin, Yajun Wang

“…This study is a continuation of our previous work, focusing on determining the thermodynamic model of adsorption materials, the applicable environment of composite materials, the influence on soil microorganisms, and its effect on the reduction in Cd content in agricultural products. …”
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Structure dependent optical and conductive properties of HPMC:CoCl2 composites: A functional data analysis study by Gowtham G K, Thejas G. Urs

“…The optical bandgap obtained from UV/visible spectroscopic studies aligns with other studied physical parameters, supporting dopant-driven changes in these composites. In addition, employing the tightly bound electron model, we detail the bandgap variation in these composites concerning the dopant concentration. …”
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Reproducibility of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Pregnancy and the Association of Body Composition with the Risk of Gestational Diabetes: A Substudy of MUMS Cohort by Michelle Bai, Daniella Susic, Anthony J. O’Sullivan, Amanda Henry

“…Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a rapid and noninvasive method of body composition analysis; however, reproducibility between BIA instruments in pregnancy is uncertain. …”
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Green tea dye ligands to transfer toxic lead metal ions to precipitated metal complexes for polymer composite applications by Dana S. Muhammad, Dara M. Aziz, Shujahadeen B. Aziz

“…It was found that integrating PVA solution with washed PbMC solution using a casting method is a novel green methodology for delivering PVA-based composites. …”
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Robust Variable Selection via Bayesian LASSO-Composite Quantile Regression with Empirical Likelihood: A Hybrid Sampling Approach by Ruisi Nan, Jingwei Wang, Hanfang Li, Youxi Luo

“…Moreover, the proposed method imposes no restrictive assumptions on the distribution of random errors in the model. …”
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ENSURING THERMAL REGIME FOR THE SUPPLY DISTRIBUTED DEVICES IN THE COMPOSITION OF THE SHIP'S SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS ON THE BASE OF THE STANDARDIZED UNITS by T. A. Ismailov, E. M. Muslimov, A. T. Rashidkhanov, Sh. A. Yusufov

“…The article deals with the problem of constructing the power supply devices in the composition of the ship's secondary power systems based on standardized blocks and securing their thermal regime.Methods. …”
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Various configurations of externally bonded strain-hardening cementitious composite reducing shear failure risk of defected RC beams by Alireza Bahrami, Mohamed Ghalla, Galal Elsamak, Moataz Badawi, Ehab A. Mlybari, Fathi A. Abdelmgeed

“…This study delves into the efficacy of external strengthening methods in improving the shear behavior of defected reinforced concrete (RC) beams that lack shear stirrups, utilizing both experimental and numerical methodologies. …”
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A novel composite index of PSA and periprostatic adipose tissue quantification for enhancing high-grade prostate cancer prediction by Jie Xiong, Yunfan Liu, Xiaofeng Qiao, Guangyong Ai, Jiangqin Ma, Xiaojing He

“…The PSA, PSAD, PSA × PPFA/PA, and composite indicator models demonstrated strong predictive performance, with AUC values of 0.771, 0.796, 0.818, and 0.814, respectively. …”
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The evaluation of inflammatory and immune composite markers for complications after deceased donor liver transplantation – a retrospective cohort study by Zhihong Zheng, Shuman Kuang, Zipei Wang, Jin Gu, Jichang Jiang, Zhou Yu, Lijin Zhao

“…Background Inflammation-immune composite markers have been increasingly investigated in various diseases, but their value in the setting of deceased donor liver transplantation remains insufficiently investigate.Method A retrospective cohort study was conducted on deceased donor liver transplant recipients at Zunyi Medical University. …”
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Assessment of Maternal Dietary Intake, Physical Activity Status, and Body Composition During Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Study by Vasiliki Michou, Arsenios Tsiotsias, Panagiotis Eskitzis

“…<b>Objective:</b> This study aimed to estimate the Greek population’s maternal dietary intake, physical activity status, and body composition during pregnancy. <b>Research method:</b> Forty-nine women during pregnancy, with a mean age of 31.08 ± 4.90 years old, were asked to fill in the Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire (PPAQ) to assess their physical activity levels, the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) to assess the maternal dietary intake, and a Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) to evaluate different body composition indices. …”
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Highly efficient CuO/Cu@PC composite membranes for the photocatalytic degradation and sorption of roxithromycin from aqueous solutions by Dinara T. Nurpeisova, Anastassiya A. Mashentseva, Fatima Abuova, Saida H. Aleskhanova, Murat Barsbay

“…Using an environmentally friendly glyoxylic acid-based deposition method, Cu microtubes were deposited onto the PC TeMs and subsequently thermally annealed to generate a catalytically active CuO phase. …”
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Oxygenation and intestinal perfusion and its association with perturbations of the early life gut microbiota composition of children with congenital heart disease by Hanna Renk, Hanna Renk, Hanna Renk, Ulrich Schoppmeier, Jennifer Müller, Vanessa Kuger, Felix Neunhoeffer, Christian Gille, Silke Peter, Silke Peter

“…Only little is known about composition and dynamics of the intestinal microbiota in infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) and potential influencing factors.MethodsWe evaluated the intestinal microbial composition of neonates with CHD (n = 13) compared to healthy controls (HC, n = 30). …”
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Effect of systemic glucocorticosteroids in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation on respiratory microbiota composition in the period of st... by S. V. Fedosenko, M. A. Karnaushkina, L. M. Ogorodova, V. A. Petrov, I. A. Deev, E. S. Kulikov, A. E. Sazonov

“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of systemic glucocorticosteroids administered during the exacerbation of the disease to have a modifying effect on the qualitative and quantitative composition of the oropharyngeal microbiota.Material and methods. …”
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Morphological features and composition of noble metal minerals in disseminated and massive ores of the central part of the Oktyabrskoe deposit, Norilsk region by L. S. Canhimbue, N. D. Tolstykh, N. А. Krivolutskaya, I. V. Talovina

“…Background. The composition of ores and noble metal minerals (NMM) in the Oktyabrskoe deposit of the Norilsk region varies significantly. …”
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Optimization of Pyrocatechol and p-Cresol adsorption onto a composite of Chitosan and polyacrylamide incorporated with zeolitic imidazolate Framework-8 by Chou-Yi Hsu, Ebraheem Abdu Musad Saleh, M. M. Moharam, Mohammad Y. Alshahrani, Sandeep Singh, Aditya Kashyap, T. Krithiga, Parul Chaudhary, Nezamaddin Mengelizadeh, Davoud Balarak

“…Consequently, the optimized method can be broadly applied with high effectiveness for eliminating pyrocatechol and p-cresol from water and wastewater samples.…”
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Genome-Wide Association Study for Test-Day Milk Yield, Proteins, and Composition Traits of Crossbred Dairy Cattle in Ethiopia by B. Rekik, T. Mestawet, A. Girma, M. Seid, J. Besufekad, S. Meseret

“…Using high-density SNP chip data and the fixed and random model circulating probability unification (Farm CPU) method via the Memory-efficient, Visualization-enhanced, and Parallel-accelerated R package (rMVP) (Version 1.0.7.), we analyzed traits including test-day milk yield (TDMY), total protein (TP), casein (CN), whey (W), protein percentage (P), fat percentage (F), lactose percentage (L), total solids (TS), density (D), solids-not-fat (SNF), salt (S), and freezing point (FP). …”
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