Spectral Fingerprinting of Tencha Processing: Optimising the Detection of Total Free Amino Acid Content in Processing Lines by Hyperspectral Analysis by Qinghai He, Yihang Guo, Xiaoli Li, Yong He, Zhi Lin, Hui Zeng

“…The quality and flavor of tea leaves are significantly influenced by chemical composition, with the content of free amino acids serving as a key indicator for assessing the quality of Tencha. …”
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Simultaneous electrochemical leaching, enrichment, and recovery of phosphorus as value-added vivianite from poly-aluminum chloride (PAC) sludge by Hongjie Guo, Xiaolong Lu, Hameer Chand, Changyong Zhang

“…The ELER system recovered approximately 68.8% P from the simulated PAC sludge at a specific energy consumption (SEC) of 214.4 kWh kg−1 P. Notably, the selection and composition of the electrolytes played a crucial role in system performances, with Na2SO4 outperforming NaCl in both efficiency and stability. …”
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Research of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete Based on Polyfractional Binder by Meiram M. Begentayev, Daniyar A. Akhmetov, Rauan E. Lukpanov, Erzhan I. Kuldeyev, Zhanar O. Zhumadilova, Tolebi Myrzaliyev, Duman S. Dyussembinov, Aigerim K. Tolegenova

“…A software and calculation complex featuring a three-dimensional modeling algorithm, Drop and Roll, was used to select the optimal composition. Experimental studies were conducted for mixtures with varying fraction contents, differing in average particle sizes of 12 μm, 6.6 μm, and 4.9 μm. …”
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Valorization of Andean Native Potatoes Through Chuño Processing: Effects of Potato Variety and Freezing Temperature on Physicochemical, Bioactive, Nutritional, and Technological Pr... by Elmer Robert Torres-Gutiérrez, Grimaldo Wilfredo Quispe-Santivañez, Jimmy Pablo Echevarría-Victorio, David Elí Salazar-Espinoza, Joselin Paucarchuco-Soto, Henry Juan Javier-Ninahuaman, Williams Esteward Castillo-Martinez, Rebeca Salvador-Reyes

“…These findings underscore how the proper selection of potato variety and freezing temperature can optimize the nutritional, functional, and sensory characteristics of chuño. …”
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In Vitro Structure–Activity Relationship Stability Study of Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Using Biological Matrices and Nucleases by Jelena Lovrić, Jingjing Yan, XueQing Li, Tony Karlsborn, Mattias Bood, Anders Dahlén, Constanze Hilgendorf, Deepak Kumar Bhatt

“…Employing nucleases and comparing stability data with matrices of animal origin holds promise for a future fast‐track assessment of drug stability, enabling the efficient selection of optimal drug candidates for subsequent in vivo studies.…”
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Marine Microplastic Classification by Hyperspectral Imaging: Case Studies from the Mediterranean Sea, the Strait of Gibraltar, the Western Atlantic Ocean and the Bay of Biscay by Roberta Palmieri, Silvia Serranti, Giuseppe Capobianco, Andres Cózar, Elisa Martí, Giuseppe Bonifazi

“…Such multiple characterization of microplastic samples at the individual level is proposed as a useful tool to explore the environmental selection of microplastic features (i.e., composition, category, size, shape) and to advance the understanding of the role of weathering, hydrodynamic and other phenomena in their transport and fragmentation.…”
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Compound Salt-Based Coagulants for Tofu Gel Production: Balancing Quality and Protein Digestibility by Zhaolu Li, Sisi Zhang, Zihan Gao, Xinyue Guo, Ruohan Wang, Maoqiang Zheng, Guangliang Xing

“…These findings demonstrate that coagulant selection directly modulates tofu’s texture, water retention, and protein bioavailability, with MgCl₂ favoring digestibility and the hybrid coagulant optimizing physical properties. …”
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Maternal Factors Are Associated with the Expression of Placental Genes Involved in Amino Acid Metabolism and Transport. by Pricilla E Day, Georgia Ntani, Sarah R Crozier, Pam A Mahon, Hazel M Inskip, Cyrus Cooper, Nicholas C Harvey, Keith M Godfrey, Mark A Hanson, Rohan M Lewis, Jane K Cleal

“…We investigated the influences of maternal lifestyle and body composition (e.g. fat and muscle content) on a selection of metabolic and amino acid transporter genes and their associations with fetal growth.…”
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UNREMOVABLE PROSTHETICS WITH METAL STRUCTURES OF TEETH, ITS TYPES, CHARACTERISTICS AND POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS by Oleh V. Marfiian, Andrii Ye. Demkovych, Liudmyla V. Piasetska, Oleksandr A. Bedenyuk, Orysia O. Bandrivska

“…Complications arising from the use of crowns prompt scientists to search for optimal methods of material selection, design features of prostheses, improvement of their manufacturing technologies, development of methods and means to prevent negative consequences and side effects of fixed prosthetics. …”
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IN VITRO RESPONSE OF COTINUS COGGYGRIA SCOP. TO THE SPETRAL RADIATION AND LEDS INTENSITY by Olga O. Zholobova, Irina V. Mogilevskaya

“…Determining the parameters of regenerants and leaf plates cultivated in vitro, as well as the pigment leaves’ composition, made it possible to select the optimal spectral ratio (1R:1B:0.5G) and PPFD values (40–70 µmol m-2 s-1) to obtain maximum results at cultivation on a hormone-free medium according to the Murashige and Scoog protocol. …”
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Investigation of metabolic processes of alcohol yeast during the fermentation of buckwheat-corn wort by E. M. Serba, E. R. Kryuchkova, L. V. Rimareva, M. B. Overchenko, N. I. Ignatova, S. V. Pavlenko

“…The optimal ratio of corn and buckwheat in the composition of the grain mixture (7:3) was selected, which made it possible to improve the biochemical and technological parameters of grain must, increase the efficiency of the vital processes of yeast and alcoholic fermentation, ensure an increase in the yield of alcohol by 1.8%, reduce the formation of side metabolites, especially higher alcohols, and change their composition in the direction of increasing the proportion of aldehydes and esters, which can have a positive effect on the organoleptic characteristics of the distillate.…”
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Development of Adaptive Testing Method Based on Neurotechnologies by E. V. Chumakova, D. G. Korneev, M. S. Gasparian

“…The introduction of the proposed tools will allow implementing an adaptive testing system, with an intelligent selection of questions depending on the demonstrated level of knowledge of the test person to form an individual testing trajectory in order to determine the reliable level of knowledge of the test subject for the optimal number of questions asked.…”
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Research in the Development and Validation of the Method of Quantitative Determination of Flavonoids in the Common Sorrel Herba, Gathered in the Altai Territory by G. R. Kutateladze, L. M. Fedoseeva

“…Next, carried out the selection of the optimal conditions for the complexation reaction (the complexation reaction time, the ratio of «aliquot – aluminum chloride alcohol solution»). …”
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Potential of <i>Salvia discolor</i> Extract Against Common Agricultural Pathogens by Poonam Devi, Anna Paola Lanteri, Andrea Minuto, Valentina Parisi, Valeria Iobbi, Nunziatina De Tommasi, Angela Bisio

“…<i>carotovorum</i>), selected from common pathogens of agricultural interest. …”
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Valorization of milling byproducts and ergot-sclerotia-contaminated rye via clostridial ABE fermentation by Holger Edelmann, Nils Thieme, Armin Ehrenreich, Vladimir Zverlov, Wolfgang Liebl

“…Conclusions Based on their carbohydrate composition, WRD, RSF and ER were the milling byproducts best suited as substrates for bio-butanol production by clostridial ABE fermentation. …”
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Characteristics and risk profile of the over fifty adult congenital heart surgical population, a retrospective cohort by Matthanja Bieze, Oliver Poole, Arshia Delfani, Jane Heggie, Jane Heggie, Marcus Salvatori

“…No difference was seen in 1-year mortality (P = 0.415).ConclusionWith careful patient selection and preoperative optimization, surgical risks remain low, even in aging ACHD patients. …”
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Elaboration of the bischofite eye drops using the biopharmaceutical criteria by B. B. Sysuev, Ye. B. Sysuev, I. Yu. Mitrofanova

“…After using of the analytic hierarchy process by T. Saaty the optimal eye drops composition was selected according to all chosen criteria for this pharmaceutical form.…”
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Machine learning in additive manufacturing——NiTi alloy’s transformation behavior by Lidong Gu, Kongyuan Yang, Hongchang Ding, Zezhou Xu, Chunling Mao, Panpan Li, Zhenglei Yu, Yunting Guo, Luquan Ren

“…To investigate the accuracy of the model, this study utilized various process parameters to fabricate NiTi alloys with different compositions from Ni50.8Ti49.2 alloy powder. Using this model, the study identified a novel, larger window of optimal LPBF processing that allows for controllable complex phase transitions.…”
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Mespilus germanica (MG) and Tribulus terrestris (TT) Used as Biosorbents for Lead Removal from Aqueous Solutions: Adsorption Kinetics and Mechanisms by Majid Ehteshami, Hamidreza Zolfaghari, Marjan Salari, Ehsan Teymouri

“…Four main parameters were selected for experimental design, namely, pH, time of contact, the ratio of adsorbent to solution volume, and initial concentration of lead in solution, and the optimization of effective parameters on lead adsorption was performed based on central composite design (CCD) under response surface methodology (RSM). …”
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Harnessing loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) for sustainable biofuels and bioenergy: A review of biomass feedstock potential, conversion technologies, and forest management in the US by Chioma Edwina Ogbuka, Pradip Saud, Marco Yáñez, Rajan Parajuli, Sagar Godar Chhetri, Matthew Pelkki

“…However, gaps remain, particularly in integrating technological and silvicultural optimizations. This study reviewed the existing literature on the potential of loblolly pine as a sustainable alternative feedstock for bioenergy production, including conversion technologies, cellular composition, derivative products, genetic improvement, and forest management practices. …”
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