Research of the properties of protein hydrolysates obtained from the broiler chicken gizzards as a potential component of bioactive film coatings by O. V. Zinina, S. P. Merenkova, M. B. Rebezov, E. A. Vishnyakova

“…Some biopolymers can exert the biological activity. More often, however, it is necessary to select biologically active substances to impart these properties to films. …”
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Comparative Study of P507-impregnated Polystyrene and Polyacrylate Resins for Separation of Yb/Lu by FAN Xisheng, MA Guoquan, PENG Haiyue, GAO Jing, LI Feize, LAN Tu, LIAO Jiali, YANG Yuanyou, LIU Ning

“…The solvent-impregnated-resin method is the most mature and widely used method in the production of NCA 177Lu, and the crucial functional material is the LN2 resin developed by Triskem (France). …”

Integrating the circular economy model into the management and treatment of Fischer–Tropsch effluents—a conversion of waste to energy (biogas) opportunity by Mabatho Moreroa, Thapelo P. Malematja, Grace Nkechinyere Ijoma

“…Furthermore, the paper investigates ameliorative measures to overcome the limitations of one biological treatment method, anaerobic digestion of FT effluents by examining the combination of nutrient augmentation, microbial augmentation, and enrichment from the integration of wastes derived from other industrial sectors as pivotal to the implementation of circular economics modelling in FT effluents valuation. …”
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Structural Diagnosis of Solid Rocket Motors Using Neural Networks and Embedded Optical Strain Sensors by Georgia Korompili, Nicholaos Cholevas, Konstantinos N. Anyfantis, Günter Mußbach, Christos Riziotis

“…By considering state-of-the-art optical strain sensors based on fiber Bragg gratings, a theoretical study on the use of such sensors embedded in the circumference of the composite propellant grain for damage detection is presented. …”
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Presentations of Routine Dental Interventions in Children over a Six-Year Period by Samia Aboujaoude, Balsam El Noueiri

“…To evaluate over a six-year period, the prevalence of the dental procedures in primary and mixed dentitions, in males and females. Materials and Methods. A retrospective descriptive study on dental treatments in primary and mixed dentitions was conducted in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Lebanese University, from 2015 to 2020. …”
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A longitudinal analysis of MPOWER implementation, 2008-2018 by Les Hagen, Gholamreza Heydari, Fadi Hammal

“…These measures align with selected articles within the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), a global public health treaty to prevent and reduce tobacco use. # Methods Observational longitudinal study involving 195 countries that submitted biannual national reports between 2008 and 2018. …”
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A chaotic behavior and stability analysis on quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolators with multi-control methodologies by Taher A Bahnasy, TS Amer, A Almahalawy, MK Abohamer, HF Abosheiaha, AS Elameer

“…This work proposes the use of negative displacement, velocity, and cubic velocity feedback control techniques to enhance the QZSVI’s isolation performance. We found that the composite negative velocity and cubic velocity control (NVFC + NCVFC) is more effective with low cost compared to other types of controller (its effectiveness is about 94.8%). …”
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Template‐Free Synthesis of Highly Porous Metal Nitride Architectures for Electronics and Molecular Sensing by Adrien Baut, Michael Pereira Martins, Andreas T. Güntner

“…Herein, a template‐free method for the design of highly porous (≥84%) MN films with high compositional versatility, as shown for Cu3N, W2N, MoNx, and TiN, is demonstrated. …”
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The Influence of Climate Change and Socioeconomic Transformations on Land Use and NDVI in Ordos, China by Yin Cao, Zhigang Ye, Yuhai Bao

“…In this study, Google Earth Engine (GEE), a remote sensing natural environment monitoring and analysis platform, was used to realize the combination of Landsat TM/OLI data images with spectral features and topographic features, and the random forest machine learning classification method was used to supervise and classify the low-cloud composite image data of Ordos City. …”
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Developing the IDCaRe team: an integrated and culturally-affirming approach to improving health engagement for HIV-positive veterans by James Michael Brennan, Madison B. Bailey, William Hua

“…Background Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has been at the forefront of offering integrated and patient-centered care to address the complex needs of more than 30,000 Veterans with HIV in the United States of America. …”
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Carbon Black-Coated Fabric Blend as Piezoresistive Flexible Pressure Sensor for Motion Monitoring Applications by R. Srinivasan, A. Ravi Sankar

“…This study presents a fabric composite created by coating a viscose staple fiber/linen blend with functionalized conductive carbon black (CB) using a simple drop-coating method and evaluates its pressure-sensing performance. …”
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Assessment of River Water Quality and Pollution Status Using Physicochemical and Biometrics, Awetu River, Ethiopia by Dessalegn Geleta Ebsa, Worku Firomsa Kabeta

“…Water quality parameters were analyzed by the standard method of examination, whereas same examination was determined on site (in situ) (pH, Temp, Conductivity, and Turbidity), whereas TSS, COD, BOD, nitrate, alkali, and orthophosphate were identified in the laboratory. …”
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Optimal Selection Criterion for Runoff Component Models Based on Benefit-Risk Balance by DING Xiao-ling, HU Wei-zhong, TANG Hai-hua, LUO Bin, FENG Kuai-le

“…If the decision-making objective was to achieve a more adequate fitting, models that sequentially separate mutations and periodic components are prioritized; conversely, if the objective was to maintain more stable accuracy with varying sequence lengths, models that identify only mutation or trend terms were more advantageous. …”
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Mammographic density and ageing: A collaborative pooled analysis of cross-sectional data from 22 countries worldwide. by Anya Burton, Gertraud Maskarinec, Beatriz Perez-Gomez, Celine Vachon, Hui Miao, Martín Lajous, Ruy López-Ridaura, Megan Rice, Ana Pereira, Maria Luisa Garmendia, Rulla M Tamimi, Kimberly Bertrand, Ava Kwong, Giske Ursin, Eunjung Lee, Samera A Qureshi, Huiyan Ma, Sarah Vinnicombe, Sue Moss, Steve Allen, Rose Ndumia, Sudhir Vinayak, Soo-Hwang Teo, Shivaani Mariapun, Farhana Fadzli, Beata Peplonska, Agnieszka Bukowska, Chisato Nagata, Jennifer Stone, John Hopper, Graham Giles, Vahit Ozmen, Mustafa Erkin Aribal, Joachim Schüz, Carla H Van Gils, Johanna O P Wanders, Reza Sirous, Mehri Sirous, John Hipwell, Jisun Kim, Jong Won Lee, Caroline Dickens, Mikael Hartman, Kee-Seng Chia, Christopher Scott, Anna M Chiarelli, Linda Linton, Marina Pollan, Anath Arzee Flugelman, Dorria Salem, Rasha Kamal, Norman Boyd, Isabel Dos-Santos-Silva, Valerie McCormack

“…MD was read centrally using a quantitative method (Cumulus) and its square-root metrics were analysed using meta-analysis of group-level estimates and linear regression models of pooled data, adjusted for body mass index, reproductive factors, mammogram view, image type, and reader. …”
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Parameter optimization for multistage horizontal well fracturing based on multi-cluster perforation for deep coal measure gas: A case study of the Jurassic Baijiahai area in the Ju... by Bo WANG, Chenghong JIN, Jiang LIU, Zhiwei WANG, Shenjian LI, Mao SHENG

“…As a result, existing fracturing experience cannot be directly applied, highlighting the investigation of fracturing parameter optimization tailored for deep CMG production.MethodsFocusing on deep CMG reservoirs in the Baijiahai area within the Junggar Basin, this study constructed a model of multistage horizontal well fracturing based on multi-cluster perforation for a composite geological structure composed of a roof, a floor, gangue, and coals. …”
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Predicting Index Trend Using Hybrid Neural Networks with a Focus on Multi-Scale Temporal Feature Extraction in the Tehran Stock Exchange by Mohammad Osoolian, Ali Nikmaram, Mahdi Karimi

“…A wide array of predictive modeling techniques have been meticulously investigated, spanning from conventional statistical methodologies to more sophisticated machine learning algorithms. The primary focus of this research endeavor revolves around the predictive analysis of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) Composite Index, wherein a novel hybrid neural network framework is employed. …”
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Do recent immigrants have similar obstetrical care and perinatal complications as long-term residents? A retrospective exploratory cohort study in Brussels by Leila Paquier, Patricia Barlow, Marianne Paesmans, Serge Rozenberg

“…Although RIs’ newborns had a lower umbilical cord blood pH (<0.05), a lower 1 min of life Apgar score (p<0.01) and more frequently required respiratory assistance (p<0.05), no differences in the composite endpoint of neonatal complications were observed. …”
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Duckweed: a starch-hyperaccumulating plant under cultivation with a combination of nutrient limitation and elevated CO2 by Ling Guo, Ling Guo, Yang Fang, Songhu Wang, Yao Xiao, Yanqiang Ding, Yanling Jin, Xueping Tian, Anping Du, Zhihua Liao, Kaize He, Shuang Chen, Yonggui Zhao, Li Tan, Zhuolin Yi, Yuqing Che, Lanchai Chen, Jinmeng Li, Leyi Zhao, Peng Zhang, Zhengbiao Gu, Fangyuan Zhang, Yan Hong, Qing Zhang, Hai Zhao

“…IntroductionThe increasing global demand for starch has created an urgent need to identify more efficient and sustainable production methods. …”
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Dynamic characteristics analysis of a multi-layer cantilever beam-type rotational piezoelectric energy harvester based on the Timoshenko beam model by Dawei Man, Qiuyu Sun, Liping Tang, Qinghu Xu, Leiyu Chen, Tingting Han

“…Both sweep frequency and analytical results indicate that, under the same total beam thickness, the five-layer composite cantilever beam (0 < rs ≤ 0.8) captures more rotational energy over a wider speed range than the traditional three-layer composite cantilever beam (rs = 0). …”
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The ALMA Survey of Gas Evolution of PROtoplanetary Disks (AGE-PRO). XI. Beam-corrected Gas Disk Sizes from Fitting 12CO Moment Zero Maps by Leon Trapman, Miguel Vioque, Nicolás T. Kurtovic, Ke Zhang, Giovanni P. Rosotti, Paola Pinilla, John Carpenter, Lucas A. Cieza, Ilaria Pascucci, Rossella Anania, Carolina Agurto-Gangas, Dingshan Deng, James Miley, Laura M. Pérez, Anibal Sierra, Benoît Tabone, Dary A. Ruiz-Rodriguez, Camilo González-Ruilova, Estephani TorresVillanueva

“…The inward drift of millimeter–centimeter sized pebbles in protoplanetary disks has become an important part of our current theories of planet formation and, more recently, planet composition as well. The gas-to-dust size ratio of protoplanetary disks can provide an important constraint on how pebbles have drifted inward, provided that observational effects, especially resolution, can be accounted for. …”
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