Facile synthesis and decomposition kinetics of novel green energetic molecular perovskite based on nitrate group DAN-4 as an alternative for ammonium nitrate oxidizer by M. Yehia, Shukri Ismael, Ibrahim Naeem, Ana Sousa-Castillo, Margarita Vázquez-González, Miguel A. Correa-Duarte, Sherif Elbasuney

“…Abstract The accompanying health and environmental issues have prompted a renewed effort to find more environmentally friendly substitutes for ammonium perchlorate (AP) as a solid rocket propellant oxidizer. …”
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Fabrication of microcompartments with controlled size and shape for encapsulating active matter by Benoit Vianay, Christophe Guérin, Laurène Gressin, Magali Orhant-Prioux, Laurent Blanchoin, Laurent Blanchoin, Manuel Théry, Manuel Théry, Alexandra Colin

“…These microwells support various cytoskeleton-based processes including actin polymerization, dynamic steady-state actin networks, and composite actin-microtubule networks. More broadly, they can be used to encapsulate and study over time any kind of active matter.…”
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Spinel oxide enables high-temperature self-lubrication in superalloys by Zhengyu Zhang, Eitan Hershkovitz, Qi An, Liping Liu, Xiaoqing Wang, Zhifei Deng, Garrett Baucom, Wenbo Wang, Jing Zhao, Ziming Xin, Lowell Moore, Yi Yao, Md Rezwan Ul Islam, Xin Chen, Bai Cui, Ling Li, Hongliang Xin, Lin Li, Honggyu Kim, Wenjun Cai

“…To span Ni- and Cr-based ternary oxide compositional spaces for which little high-temperature COF data exist, we develop a computational design method to predict the lubricity of oxides, incorporating thermodynamics and density functional theory computations. …”
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Co-Improvement in Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Performance of MoS₂ by Ni Doping and Graphene Oxide Compounding by Guiquan Guo, Yuqin Li, Shujiao Zhang, Cuijuan Xing, Qi Wang

“…Using sodium molybdate (Na₂MoO₄·2H₂O) and thiourea (NH₂CSNH₂) as raw materials, MoS₂ was prepared by the hydrothermal method. Ni-doped MoS₂(Ni-MoS₂) was prepared by using nickel dichloride dihydrate (NiCl₂·2H₂O) as a Ni source and doping Ni into MoS₂ by the hydrothermal method. …”
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Adding antibacterial/antiviral properties to medical purpose materials by modification with silver and copper nanoparticles by A. V. Rudenko, L. D. Kisterska, O. B. Loginova, S. L. Rybalko, H. B. Solodukha, A. M. Pochynok

“…The results of a comprehensive study of the antiviral, antimicrobial, and antimycotic activity of Ag NPs and a mixture of Ag NPs and Cu has shown that bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal effects were observed at Ag NP concentration of 10 ppm. The composites of Ag and Cu NPs stabilized by silicon dioxide NPs were more active in inhibiting the growth of both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria than those without the addition of silicon dioxide NPs. …”
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The sodium-glutamate antagonist riluzole improves outcome after acute spinal cord injury: results from the RISCIS randomised controlled trial analysed using a global statistical an... by Michael G. Fehlings, Karlo M. Pedro, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Ali Moghaddamjou, James S. Harrop, Ralph Stanford, Jonathon Ball, Bizhan Aarabi, Paul M. Arnold, James D. Guest, Shekar N. Kurpad, James M. Schuster, Ahmad N. Nassr, Karl M. Schmitt, Jefferson R. Wilson, Darrel S. Brodke, Faiz U. Ahmad, Albert Yee, Wilson Z. Ray, Nathaniel P. Brooks, Jason Wilson, Diana S-L. Chow, Elizabeth G. Toups, Kevin E. Thorpe, Jiaxin Huang, Peng Huang

“…This strategy fails to adequately capture the full impact of treatment in heterogenous neurological conditions like SCI. A more patient-centric analysis requires assessment of neurological function, functional capacity, and quality of life, incorporating meaningful patient-reported outcomes. …”
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Mapping Invasive <italic>Spartina alterniflora</italic> Using Phenological Information and Red-Edge Bands of Sentinel-2 Time-Series Data by Yiwei Ma, Li Zhuo, Jingjing Cao

“…Therefore, we proposed a pixel-based phenological and red-edge feature composite method (PpRef-CM) for <italic>S. alterniflora</italic> extraction considering both phenological information and red-edge bands derived from Sentinel-2 time series based on the existing pixel-based phenological feature composite method (Ppf-CM). …”
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Electrochemical Detection of H₂O₂ Using Bi₂O₃/Bi₂O₂Se Nanocomposites by Pooja D. Walimbe, Rajeev Kumar, Amit Kumar Shringi, Obed Keelson, Hazel Achieng Ouma, Fei Yan

“…The synthesis time was varied to obtain the composites with different Se contents. The end goal was to obtain phase pure Bi₂O₂Se. …”
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Process standardization and characterization of Mozzarella cheese made from blend of homogenized milk and unhomogenized milk by Patel Harsh, Jana Atanu, Ankit Bihola, Shaikh Adil, Parmar Satish

“…The adoption of the recommended modifications in the Mozzarella cheesemaking protocol improved the textural and baking properties of cheese, making them more suited for pizza applications.…”
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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). …”

A photo-triggered bioactive nanohydrogel loaded with niobium carbide for stem cell osteogenic differentiation by Ya Li, Yuanzhi Zhang, Derong Xu, Ming Gao, Kunpeng Su, Yingjie Chen, Chen Wang, Xinming Geng, Youchang Liu, Chuanli Zhou, Meng Qiu

“…The pore-forming strategy not only successfully improved the distribution of Nb2C and formed more homogenous Porous-Nb2C@GelMA hydrogels but also guided bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) toward osteoblast differentiation. …”
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Microwave-Assisted vs. Conventional Extraction of <i>Moringa oleifera</i> Seed Oil: Process Optimization and Efficiency Comparison by Danivia Endi Santana Souza, Jéssica Jessi Carvalho de Melo, Fernanda Franca dos Santos, Ana Luíza dos Santos Vasconcelos, Adriana dos Santos de Jesus, Lisiane dos Santos Freitas, Ranyere Lucena de Souza, Cleide Mara Faria Soares

“…Thus, the use of ethanol as a green solvent in the microwave has shown significant improvement in terms of time and energy savings compared to the Soxhlet method with toxic solvents. This study concludes that microwave-assisted extraction with ethanol provides a more energy efficient, environmentally friendly, and time-saving alternative for food-grade oil production, aligning with advancements in food engineering and production.…”
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Genome-Wide Identification of the HSP Gene Family in Penaeus japonicus and Their Expression Characteristics During Development Stages by Xueqiong BIAN, Xianyun REN, Junxia WANG, Shaoting JIA, Jianjun GUO, Kuangcheng ZHAO, Ping LIU, Jian LI, Jitao LI

“…However, previous studies were based on single genes, and more systematic studies based on the role of the hsp gene family in the growth and development of P. japonicus have not been published. …”
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Chemical and structural characteristics of copper added high entropy alloys for corrosive applications by Laurentiu Florin Mosinoiu, Arcadii Sobetkii, Beatrice Adriana Serban, Laura Madalina Cursaru, Alexandru Cristian Matei, Mihai Ghita, Nicoleta Vitan, Stefania Caramarin, Dumitru Mitrica, Alexander Pogrebnjak, Bogdan Postolnyi

“…Physical-chemical and microstructural characterization was performed on selected compositions. The crystal structure of the alloy was determined by X-ray diffraction method. …”
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Hybrid cardiac rehabilitation trial (HYCARET): protocol of a randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority trial in South America by Sherry L Grace, Fernando Lanas, Pamela Serón, Maria J Oliveros, Gabriel N Marzuca-Nassr, Gladys Morales, Claudia Román, Sergio R Muñoz, Nicolás Saavedra

“…There is an urgent need to create more accessible CR delivery models to reach all patients in need. …”
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Hs-CRP/HDL-C ratio as a predictive inflammatory-lipid marker for sarcopenia: evidence from NHANES 2015–2018 by Xin-Yan Guo, Liang-Wen Li

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between the high-sensitivity C-reactive protein/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (Hs-CRP/HDL-C) ratio and sarcopenia among U.S. population by using composite marker integrating systemic inflammation and lipid metabolism.MethodThis study included participants from the 2015–2018 of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). …”
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The Effect of Layer Thickness and Nozzle Diameter in Fused Deposition Modelling Printing on the Flexural Strength of Zirconia Ceramic Samples Produced by a Multistage Manufacturing... by Anton Smirnov, Oleg Yanushevich, Natella Krikheli, Yulia Zhukovskaya, Mihail Soloninkin, Petr Naumenko, Nestor Washington Solis Pinargote, Pavel Peretyagin, Sergey Grigoriev, Nikita Nikitin

“…The minimum layer thickness ensures a more uniform distribution of ceramic particles and minimizes defects in samples that occur during FDM printing. …”
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Synthesis and multifaceted evaluation of novel AgCZ nanocomposite for targeted anti-angiogenic cancer therapy by Yasser Hussein Issa Mohammed, Ahmed Hassen Shntaif, Ahd A. Mansour, Samia Alrabghi, Saad Alghamdi, Naeem F Qusty, Mazen Almehmadi, Abdulelah Aljuaid, Naif Alsiwiehri, Mamdouh Allahyani, Amirah Albaqami, Samiha Salmaoui, Sadeq K. Alhag, Ahmed M. Senan

“…Our study highlights emerging developments in medicine and draws possible future paths. The use of AgCZ composite nanoparticle is one of the potential anticancer drug and alternative to the conventional medicine which appears to be safer and more effectual, but further research is needed to overcome current limitations in clinical translation.…”
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In vitro machine learning-based CAR T immunological synapse quality measurements correlate with patient clinical outcomes. by Alireza Naghizadeh, Wei-Chung Tsao, Jong Hyun Cho, Hongye Xu, Mohab Mohamed, Dali Li, Wei Xiong, Dimitri Metaxas, Carlos A Ramos, Dongfang Liu

“…In this study, we develop a novel ML-based method to quantify thousands of CAR cell IS images with enhanced accuracy and speed. …”
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