Hydroxyapatite–polymer nanocomposites for drug delivery applications: A mini review by Farnaz Behmagham, Shahad Mohammed Dhiaa, Abbas Hameed Abdul Hussein, Usama Kadem Radi, Hiba Mushtaq, Ameer Hassan Idan, Esmail Vessally

“…Hydroxyapatite (HA) due to its similarity to the compositional of bone and tooth and biocompatibility has received more attention in biomedical applications. …”
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Analysis of microleakage and marginal gap presented by new polymeric systems in class V restorations: An in vitro study by Jefferson Ricardo Pereira, Hugo Alberto Vidotti, Lindomar Corrêa Júnior, Alef Vermudt, Mauro de Souza Almeida, Saulo Pamato

“…Objective: Evaluating the contraction of polymerization effect of silorane-based composite on dental interface in enamel. Materials and Methods: Eighty class V cavities were confectioned in forty extracted molar teeth and restored with different combinations of resinous-based and bond system. …”
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Microbial diversity and composition in the gut microbiome of patients during systemic inflammatory response syndrome: can we use gut bacteria as potential biomarkers to characteriz... by Rafaela Ramalho Guerra, Rafaela Ramalho Guerra, Rafaela Ramalho Guerra, Patricia da Silva Fernandes, Otávio von Ameln Lovison, Otávio von Ameln Lovison, Giovanna de Ross Forni, Giovanna de Ross Forni, Gabriel Silva de Oliveira, Luana Cristina Viana, Dariane Castro Pereira, William Latosinski Matos, William Latosinski Matos, Miriane Melo Silveira Moretti, Fabiana Zempulski Volpato, Luciana Giordani, Luciana Giordani, Patricia Orlandi Barth, Patricia Orlandi Barth, Tarsila Vieceli, Diego Rodrigues Falci, Márcio Manozzo Boniatti, Afonso Luís Barth, Afonso Luís Barth, Afonso Luís Barth, Andreza Francisco Martins, Andreza Francisco Martins, Andreza Francisco Martins, Andreza Francisco Martins

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Cicatricial digestion of calves under the action of probiotics by S. Zh. Farafonov, D. F. Mylostyva, O. V. Yaremko

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Construction of regional rural landscape character identification system: A case of a riverine area along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, China by Yunong Wu, Yulian Pan, Mengke Li, Yiyuan Sun

“…Three aspects of the LCA identification stage were improved: composition of LC factors, assignment of LC factor weights, and improvement of identification techniques and methods to construct a more comprehensive, accurate, and geographically specific LC identification system.…”
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How to Assess Reverse Logistics of e-Waste Considering a Multicriteria Perspective? A Model Proposition by Patricia Guarnieri, Lucio Camara e Silva, Bárbara de Oliveira Vieira

“…This model differentiates from others already published because it uses the probabilistic composition of preferences (PCP) method, which does not require the assignment of weights. …”
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Effect of Al2O3 and CaF2 additives on the viscosity of conventional cryolite melts by A. S. Lyutina, A. A. Kataev, A. V. Rudenko, O. Yu. Tkacheva

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Comparison of three different methods for adsorption of aroma compounds for green tea, yellow tea and white tea by CHEN Jiaojiao, LU Chengyin, WANG Guoqing, CHEN Liyan, LIANG Huiling, ZHANG Yingbin

“…In conclusion, the analysis results of Tenax TA method is more authentic in aroma composition, in consideration of a strong competition effect during HS-SPME and HS-SBSE extraction.…”
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An Innovative Approach for Maximum Recovery of Isoflavones from <i>Glycine max</i> by the Design of Experiments Method by Aleksandra Bibow, Sławomir Dresler, Marta Oleszek

“…Nevertheless, a detailed exploration of approximate values and utility profiles revealed a more effective composition for extraction efficiency. …”
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Cell Death and Proliferation Variability Caused by Different Dust Clay Minerals Using the Single‐Cell Method by Z. Ramirez‐Diaz, A. Deonarine, M. Plantier, N. Shaghaghi, K. Ardon‐Dryer

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The Current Status of Atmospheric Micro/Nanoplastics Research: Characterization, Analytical Methods, Fate, and Human Health Risk by Hsin-Chieh Kung, Chien-Hsing Wu, Nicholas Kiprotich Cheruiyot, Justus Kavita Mutuku, Bo-Wun Huang, Guo-Ping Chang-Chien

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Different bee-flower survey methods impact conservation recommendations: comparing citizen science and academic surveys by Jaco J.T.C. Visser, Leon Marshall, Jiří Hadrava, Pieter Vanormelingen, Arthur Dielens, Jean-Marc Molenberg, Nicolas J. Vereecken

“…Our results show that dataset composition and inherent biases strongly influence outcomes. …”
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Cestodes in Eurasian wolves (Canis lupus lupus) and domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) in Switzerland by Anna Schneider, Gastón Moré, Mirjam Pewsner, Caroline F. Frey, Walter Basso

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The impact of refractive technologies Femto Lasіk and ReLEx SMILE on the development of dry eye syndrome and the quality composition of tears in eyes with myopia and myopic astigma... by N. H. Zavhorodnia, Yu. Yu. Doroshenko, I. O. Poplavska

“…Within a month after refractive surgery, the protein-salt composition of the tear, according to crystallography data, fully recovered in 96.0 % of cases where the ReLEx SMILE method was used and in 86.7 % of cases where the Femto Lasіk method was used (statistically significant difference p < 0.05). …”
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A New Method for Fluid Identification of Low-Contrast Oil Layers in the Western Margin of Ordos Basin by ZHOU Yan, LUO Shaocheng, MU Yu, LEI Linlin, CHEN Lu, LIN Weichuan

“…Based on this analysis, a fluid-sensitive factor identification method is specifically established. Innovatively, from the perspective of the energy composition of logging signals, a multi-scale wavelet energy spectrum fluid identification technology is developed by constructing fluid-sensitive logging curves. …”
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Application of the non-stationary method of thermal diffusivity measurement for the evaluation of the thermal conductivity coefficient of geopolymer mortars by Maja Kępniak, Karol Prałat, Piotr Prochoń, Łukasz Majewski, Luc Courard, Justyna Ciemnicka

“…The study concluded that geopolymer composites modified with low-density grain additives are a promising thermal insulation material, but they need more research on their durability.…”
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Investigation of physicochemical, microbiological and sensorial properties for organic and conventional retail chicken meat by Berna Çapan, Aytunga Bağdatli

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The unresolved struggle of 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing: a benchmarking analysis of clustering and denoising methods by Mohamed Fares, Engy K. Tharwat, Ilse Cleenwerck, Pieter Monsieurs, Rob Van Houdt, Peter Vandamme, Mohamed El-Hadidi, Mohamed Mysara

“…Abstract Background Although 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing has become an indispensable method for microbiome studies, this analysis is not error-free, and remains prone to several biases and errors. …”
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Gender and age differences in weekend eating habits: associations with fat mass percentage in a cross-sectional study by Stefania Gorini, Stefania Gorini, Elisabetta Camajani, Elisabetta Camajani, Alessandra Feraco, Alessandra Feraco, Andrea Armani, Andrea Armani, Chiara Quattrini, Maria Grazia Tarsitano, Edda Cava, Laura Di Renzo, Massimiliano Caprio, Massimiliano Caprio, Antonino De Lorenzo, Mauro Lombardo

“…IntroductionWeekend eating habits are often different from those of weekdays, but their impact on body composition remains little explored. This study investigates gender and age differences in weekend eating behaviors and their association with fat mass percentage (FM%).MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted on 2,596 participants at an obesity center in Italy. …”
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Analysis of Bacterial Communities and Prediction of Functions and Phenotypes in the Preparation of High Temperature Daqu Using Different Methods by Huijun ZHAO, Yurong WANG, Qiangchuan HOU, Haibo ZHANG, Longxin TIAN, Mingbo YE, Zhuang GUO

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