Progress in the Preparation of Chitosan/graphene Oxide Composites and their Adsorption and Separation Properties for Heavy Metals by Ye FAN, Keyang YE, Jia JU, Pengxiang LI, Jingjing LIU

“…Materials with different characteristics, including magnetic iron-modified materials and metal-organic frameworks, can make CS/GO composites more functional. This article overviewed the emerging preparation methods of CS/GO composites and discussed their progress in the adsorption of heavy metals.…”
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Rapid defect prediction and optimisation method for Ti-modified AlCuMg alloys processed by laser powder-bed fusion by Ziqian Wang, Yuhan Qian, Tengteng Sun, Yakai Xiao, Zijue Tang, Yi Wu, Hua Sun, Xingtian Liu, Haowei Wang, Hongze Wang

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Women’s empowerment and intentions for additional children among reproductive-aged women: an analysis of demographic and health surveys in South Asia by Md. Mosfequr Rahman, Aree Jampaklay

“…However, women with medium (AOR: 1.60; 95% CI: 1.51–1.70) and high (AOR: 1.59; 95% CI: 1.44–1.74) empowerment levels regarding social independence were more inclined to seek an additional child compared to those with low empowerment in this domain. …”
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Interlaminar fatigue crack growth behavior of MWCNT/carbon fiber reinforced hybrid composites monitored via newly developed acoustic emission method by G. Romhany, G. Szebenyi

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A Multi-Scale Approach for Finite Element Method Structural Analysis of Injection-Molded Parts of Short Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials by Young Seok Cho, Byungwook Jeon, Juwon Min, Kiweon Kang, Haksung Lee

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Characterization of Oxygen Diffusion and Catalytic Behavior of Composite Materials in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Using the Non-destructive Adler-Lane-Steele Method by Azreen Junaida Abd Aziz, Nurul Akidah Baharuddin, Bee Huah Lim

“…Understanding the fundamental properties of oxygen self-diffusion in solid-state ionic systems is critical for developing nextgeneration electrolyte and electrode material compositions and microstructures that enable SOFCs to operate at lower temperatures more effectively, durably, and affordably. …”
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EFFECT VARIATION OF TEMPERATURE AND STIRRING SPEED ON THE BENDING TEST OF FIBERGLASS FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIALS USING THE VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN INFUSION (VARI) METHOD by Ferry Setiawan, Faras Bimo Sakti, Dhimas Wicaksono

“…By stirring and heating the resin and catalyst solution, it is expected to achieve a more uniform viscosity, resulting in better composite material compared to methods without heating and without mixing. …”
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Desalination of saline water and wastewater using graphene oxide mixed matrix membranes through pervaporation method by Mahsa Torkian, Akbar Malekpour

“…The membranes’ ability to desalinate saline solutions was investigated using the pervaporation method, focusing on two key parameters: flux and rejection. …”
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Morphology of male world cup and elite bouldering athletes by Pawel Draga, Paulina Trybek, Paulina Baran, Dominik Pandurevic, Alexander Sutor, Gudmund Grønhaug

“…AimsTo compare the somatic characteristics and somatotypes of elite bouldering athletes competing in World Cups and World Championships with national-level climbers and general adult population norms, and to identify anthropometric characteristics that differentiate performance levels in competitive climbing and distinguish climbers from the general adult population.Materials and methodsAnthropometric data were measured according to the ISAK protocol and somatotype was determined using the Heath-Carter method. …”
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Rapid, user-friendly, cost-effective DNA and library Preparation methods for whole-genome sequencing of bacteria with varying cell wall composition and GC content using minimal DNA... by Bertrand Bearzatto, Jean-François Durant, Jérôme Ambroise, Jean-Luc Gala

“…Conclusions This study highlights the importance of selecting suitable DNA and sequencing library preparation methods based on bacterial cell wall composition and GC content for optimal HTS outcomes.…”
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Metagenomic analysis of fungal assemblages at a regional scale in high-altitude temperate forest soils: alternative methods to determine diversity, composition and environmental dr... by Stephanie Hereira-Pacheco, Itzel Arias-Del Razo, Alejandra Miranda-Carrazco, Luc Dendooven, Arturo Estrada-Torres, Yendi E. Navarro-Noya

“…Vegetation traits were found to be more influential in shaping symbiotrophic fungi composition than saprotrophic and pathogenic fungi. …”
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Multiscale Analysis of Cement Composites by Iwona Pokorska, Mariusz Poński, Tadeusz Burczyński

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Development of Aesthetic Perception in 4-8-Year-Old Children Using the Method of Observing Artworks by Jurga Sidabrienė

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Towards more power-sensitive teacher’s written feedback: a critical review of authority by Nancy Mohamed Afifi, Shaker Rizk, Inas Hussein Hassan, Riham Debian

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Assessment of the Climate Change Vulnerability of the Cities in Turkey by Eda Ustaoglu, Rabia Bovkır, Suleyman Sisman

“…The indicators are aggregated through application of the BWM and SWARA weights using a linear aggregation method. From BWM and SWARA, the highest weights were obtained for meteorological conditions and land cover which are more than 0.36 and 0.22, respectively. …”
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Students’ Mastering of Structural Analysis of Substance as a Method to Form Future Specialists’ Scientific Thinking. Part I by L. A. Baikova, M. A. Kosareva, E. A. Nikonenko, V. V. Vaitner, A. Majee

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Students’ Mastering of Structural Analysis of Substance as a Method to Form Future Specialists’ Scientific Thinking. Part II by L. A. Baikova, M. A. Kosareva, E. A. Nikonenko, V. V. Vaitner, A. Majee

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Risk Assessment of Prefabricated Building Projects Based on the G1-CRITIC Method and Cloud Model: A Case Study from China by Zhipeng Zhang, Lini Duan, Xinran Du

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Anti-inflammatory action and intraocular kinetics of bromfenac in anterior uveitis depending on the composition of topical formulation by E. V. Blinova, P. A. Lyabushev, E. A. Litvin, D. S. Blinov, A. A. Galchin, M. V. Shikh, I. S. Struts, K. D. Blinov, S. D. Yudina, O. V. Vasilkina, S. E. Zotov, E. V. Shikh

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Effect of Elemental Composition on the Structure, Electrochemical Properties, and Ozone Production Activity of Ti/SnO2-Sb-Ni Electrodes Prepared by Thermal Pyrolysis Method by Hamed Shekarchizade, Mohammad K. Amini

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