Optimized Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761®: boosted therapeutic benefits with minimized CYP enzyme interference by Sunbeom Kwon, Sunbeom Kwon, Suji Jeong, Suji Jeong, Seulah Lee, Seulah Lee

“…This study compares the chemical compositions of different G. biloba extracts and their formulated drugs, highlighting the distinguishing characteristics and potential benefits of optimized G. biloba extract, EGb 761®.MethodsWe analyzed three G. biloba extracts and fifteen formulated drugs using HPLC, principal component analysis, and LC-MS/MS to identify key compositional differences. …”
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Process Optimization for Madhuca indica Seed Kernel Oil Extraction and Evaluation of its Potential for Biodiesel Production by S. Sudalai, S. Prabakaran, M. G. Devanesan and A. Arumugam

“…The experiments were designed following the Central Composite model. The regression model provided optimal values for the selected process parameters based on the extraction yield percentage. …”
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ACIVY: An Enhanced IVY Optimization Algorithm with Adaptive Cross Strategies for Complex Engineering Design and UAV Navigation by Heming Jia, Mahmoud Abdel-salam, Gang Hu

“…The Adaptive Cross Ivy (ACIVY) algorithm is a novel bio-inspired metaheuristic that emulates ivy plant growth behaviors for complex optimization problems. While the original Ivy Optimization Algorithm (IVYA) demonstrates a competitive performance, it suffers from limited inter-individual information exchange, inadequate directional guidance for local optima escape, and abrupt exploration–exploitation transitions. …”
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Carbon Nanofiber Synthesis within 3-Dimensional Sintered Nickel Microfibrous Matrices: Optimization of Synthesis Conditions by Amogh N. Karwa, Virginia A. Davis, Bruce J. Tatarchuk

“…Two factors evaluated during the study were (a) CNF quality (observed by SEM and Raman spectroscopy) and (b) rate of reaction (gravimetrically measured carbon yield). Independent optimization variables included redox faceting pretreatment of nickel, synthesis temperature, and gas composition. …”
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Production of Biodiesel from Mixed Castor Seed and Microalgae Oils: Optimization of the Production and Fuel Quality Assessment by Dejene Beyene, Mohammedsani Abdulkadir, Adisu Befekadu

“…The transesterification experiments designed according to the central composite design (CCD) were used to optimize the yield of biodiesel through the response surface methodology (RSM). …”
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Optimization of dust suppressant preparation using agricultural and forestry waste straw through response surface methodology by Huan Zhang, Yong Xu, Lei Chen, Wenting He, Xi Wang, Yujie Fan, Fuchao Zhao, Yilang Cheng, Yingda Zhang

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Optimizing Caproic Acid Biosynthesis in Anaerobic Fermentation of Ethanol and Butanoic Acid: The Effects of C/N Ratio by Longlong Liu, Yingmeng Shen, Sen Yang, Zhengang Chen, Xiaofeng Ji, Jiying Zhu

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Development of a midwifery regulatory environment index using data from the Global Midwives’ Associations map survey by Emma Virginia Clark, Marianna LaNoue, Kate Clouse, Alexandra Zuber, Jeremy Neal

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Optimal design of high‐performance rare‐earth‐free wrought magnesium alloys using machine learning by Shaojie Li, Zaixing Dong, Jianfeng Jin, Hucheng Pan, Zongqing Hu, Rui Hou, Gaowu Qin

“…Abstract In this study, a small dataset of 370 datapoints of Mg alloys are selected for machine learning (ML), in which each datapoint includes five rare‐earth‐free alloying elements (Ca, Zn, Al, Mn and Sn), three extrusion parameters (extrusion speed, temperature and ratio), and three mechanical properties (yield strength [YS], ultimate tensile strength [UTS] and elongation [EL]). …”
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Synthesis and optimization of 3D porous polymers for efficient CO2 capture and H2 storage by Rawan A. Al-Qahtani, Mahmoud M. Abdelnaby, Ismail Abdulazeez, Othman Charles S. Al-Hamouz

“…KFUPM-CO2 showed a remarkable CO2 sorption capacity of 5.6 mmol/g at 273 K, 3.2 mmol/g at 298 K, and a pressure of 760 mmHg KFUPM-CO2 showed a high enthalpy of adsorption of 43.7 kJ/mol for CO2 with IAST selectivity of CO2/N2 of 127 at 273 K and 97 at 298 K on simulated flue gas composition. …”
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Purification Optimization of Mung Bean Skin Polyphenols by Macroporous Adsorption Resin and Its in Vitro Hypoglycemic Activity by Ziyin WANG, Lujing XU, Kaiyang MA, Yifei LU, Ying LI, Jingxuan FU

“…The adsorption and desorption behaviors of MBPs on eight different types of macroporous adsorption resins were examined, and the optimal resin type was selected. The purification process was optimized through single-factor experiments, and the chemical composition of the purified MBPs was identified using ultra-performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization quadrupole time-of-flight tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS). …”
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Optimizing a Compact Ring Coupler with Neural Network Modeling for Enhanced Performance in Radio Frequency Applications by Sobhan Roshani, Salah I. Yahya, Bita Najafi, Ali Jadidian, Mohsen Karimi, Saeed Roshani

“…By feeding the neural network model with these parameters as inputs, the coupler’s output response was predicted and analyzed, enabling the selection of optimal component values. Optimal responses were obtained with L1 = 10.1nH, L2 = 2.3nH and C = 2.1pF, which allows the coupler to operate effectively at 900 MHz. …”
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Phycobacteria Biodiversity, Selected Isolation, and Bioactivity Elucidation of New Bacterial Species of Highly Toxic Marine Dinoflagellate <i>Alexandrium minutum</i> amtk4 by Xiaoling Zhang, Zekang Pan, Jinkai Zhang, Bingqian Liu, Qiao Yang

“…Here, we characterized and compared microbial community composition of the phycosphere microbiota from six harmful algal bloom-forming marine dinoflagellates, <i>Alexandrium</i> spp., and their bacterial associations. …”
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Ruminal Yeast Strain with Probiotic Potential: Isolation and Characterization and Its Effect on Rumen Fermentation In Vitro by Pin Song, Xiaoran Yang, Manman Hou, Yue Chen, Liping Liu, Yuyan Feng, Yingdong Ni

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Enhancing 3D Printing Copper-PLA Composite Fabrication via Fused Deposition Modeling through Statistical Process Parameter Study by Mahmoud Moradi, Omid Mehrabi, Fakhir A. Rasoul, Anas Abid Mattie, Friedemann Schaber, Rasoul Khandan

“…Using a multi-objective response optimization, the layer thickness of 0.152 mm, an infill percentage of 32.909%, and a Grid infill pattern was found to be the best configuration.…”
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Response Surface Methodology for the Optimization of Preparation of Biocomposites Based on Poly(lactic acid) and Durian Peel Cellulose by Patpen Penjumras, Russly Abdul Rahman, Rosnita A. Talib, Khalina Abdan

“…Response surface methodology was used to optimize preparation of biocomposites based on poly(lactic acid) and durian peel cellulose. …”
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Optimization of Squeeze Casting Process Parameters on AA8011 Based Hmmcs Under NaCl Environment by S. Senthil Kumar, G. Karthikeyan, K. Panneer Selvam

“…The Grey Relational Analysis (GRA) was employed for optimizing process parameters of squeeze casting on AA8011 based composites. …”
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Method Development for the Chromatographic analysis of a Two-Component Tablet Formulation Using Chemometric Optimization Technique by Faysal Selimoğlu, Betül Sarıtaş, Erdal Dinç

“…In the central composite design, temperature, flow rate and buffer% were selected as the effective factors on the chromatographic resolution. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization Design of Ship Propulsion Shafting Based on Response Surface Methodology and Genetic Algorithm by ZHANG Cong, SHU Bingnan, ZHANG Jiangtao, JIN Yong

“…The central composite design (CCD) method is used to select appropriate experimental points in the optimized design space, and the response surface model is developed with minimum total power consumption and vibration response amplitude. …”
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A denoising method for concrete cracking electromagnetic signals based on grey wolf optimized VMD-WT by HOU Chunyao, TAN Dawen, MAO Yanpian, ZHANG Hongyi, ZHOU Yi, ZHANG Jinghua, HUANG Songling

“…Aiming at the issue of electromagnetic signals being susceptible to environmental noise interference and having a low signal-to-noise ratio, this paper presents a denoising method for electromagnetic signals generated during concrete cracking. A novel composite criterion is introduced as the optimization objective for the grey wolf algorithm (GWO). …”
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