Solubility of triclabendazole as a factor determining the activity of its solid dispersions with polymers by M. S. Khalikov

“…The machining of the TCB substance with selected polymers obtained the corresponding SDs of the following compositions: TCB : PVP (1 : 9), TCB : AG (1 : 9), TCB : PVP : AG (1 : 4.5 : 4.5) and TCB : LE (1 : 9), which were free-flowing powders with enhanced solubility for TCB (up to 34). …”
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Functional Modification Effect of Epoxy Oligomers on the Structure and Properties of Epoxy Hydroxyurethane Polymers by Victor Stroganov, Oleg Stoyanov, Ilya Stroganov, Eduard Kraus

“…This paper presents a possible OECC modificator, the optimal EO:OECC ratio and its influence on the cross-link frequency, the polarity, the fragment and chain flexibilities and, as a consequence, the possible stiffness regulation for selected epoxy polymers. …”
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Emotional intelligence, support, and organizational culture’s impact on decision-making: mediation and moderation analysis in academia by Saqib Munir, Muhammad Khalid Anser, Syed Tahir Hussain Shah, Talat Islam, Khalid Zaman

“…Abstract Academic decision-making is composite, involving a number of players with various points of view and frequently conflicting interests. …”
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Exploring How Dopants Strengthen Metal-Ni/Ceramic-Al₂O₃ Interface Structures at the Atomic and Electronic Levels by Fengqiao Sun, Xiaofeng Zhang, Long Li, Qicheng Chen, Dehao Kong, Haifeng Yang, Renwei Li

“…Consequently, selecting Ti as an additive in the fabrication of metal-based ceramic Ni–Al₂O₃ composites will contribute to prolonging the service lifetime of the composite.…”
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Development and Evaluation of Machine Learning Models for Air-to-Land Temperature Conversion Using the Newly Established Kunlun Mountain Gradient Observation System by Yongkang Li, Qing He, Yongqiang Liu, Amina Maituerdi, Yang Yan, Jiao Tan

“…Consequently, CatBoost was selected as the optimal model. Additionally, this study analyzed the spatiotemporal distribution characteristics of cloud cover in the Kunlun Mountain region using the MOD11A1 product and assessed the uncertainties introduced by the 8-day average compositing method of the MOD11A2 product. …”
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A Rice-Mapping Method with Integrated Automatic Generation of Training Samples and Random Forest Classification Using Google Earth Engine by Yuqing Fan, Debao Yuan, Liuya Zhang, Maochen Zhao, Renxu Yang

“…The proposed LR method initially generated rice distribution maps based on phenology, and 300 sample points were selected for meta-identification of rice images via an enhanced pixel-based phenological feature composite method (Eppf-CM) utilizing high-resolution imagery. …”
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High Resolution Crop Type and Rotation Mapping in Farming–Pastoral Ecotone in China Using Multi-Satellite Imagery and Google Earth Engine by Zhenwei Hou, Bangqian Chen, Yaqun Liu, Huadong Zang, Kiril Manevski, Fangmiao Chen, Yadong Yang, Junyong Ge, Zhaohai Zeng

“…After cloud removal and Savitzky–Golay filtering were applied to correct noise, we selected vegetation index features with maximum inter-class separability during the optimal classification window (June 15–August 20) and generated quarterly Sentinel-1 SAR composites. …”
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Use of Inulin and Pumpkin Oil in the Manufacture of High-Quality Mortadella-Style Sausage from Buffalo Meat by Silvia Jane Lombardi, Filomena Nazzaro, Luigi Grazia, Raffaele Coppola, Florinda Fratianni, Michela Pellegrini, Ilenia Iarusso, Patrizio Tremonte, Francesca Coppola

“…However, its fat content may compromise texture, juiciness, and flavor, necessitating strategies to optimize product quality. This study investigated the effects of replacing pork fat with inulin and pumpkin seed oil in a cooked buffalo meat product, focusing on compositional, oxidative, microbiological, and sensory parameters. …”
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A Novel Platform Featuring Nanomagnetic Ligand Fishing Based on Fixed-Orientation Immobilized Magnetic Beads for Screening Potential Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors from <i>Panax notog... by Fan Zhang, Fan Sun, Lequan Yu, Fei Li, Lixia Liu, Xiaoyan Cao, Yi Zhang, Lijie Wu

“…Under the optimized ligand fishing conditions, twelve potential COX-2 inhibitors were screened and characterized in <i>Panax notoginseng</i> leaves. …”
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Advancing carbon capture with bio-inspired membrane materials: A review by W. Rahmah, K. Khoiruddin, I.G. Wenten, S. Kawi

“…Innovations in material synthesis and composite development are showcased, demonstrating enhanced CO2 separation across various industrial applications. …”
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A novel two-step framework for day-ahead wind power probabilistic forecasting considering uncertainties and ramp events by Yang Cui, Chi Cheng, Yan Zhu, Dan Meng, Zhenghong Chen

“…Third, we compared four deterministic wind power forecasting models and selected the optimal one, LSTM-WPRE, as the foundation of the proposed two-step model. …”
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High-Performance GaN-Based Green Flip-Chip Mini-LED with Lattice-Compatible AlN Passivation Layer by Jiahao Song, Lang Shi, Siyuan Cui, Lingyue Meng, Qianxi Zhou, Jingjing Jiang, Conglong Jin, Jiahui Hu, Kuosheng Wen, Shengjun Zhou

“…The results provide guidance for the realization of high-performance mini-LEDs by selecting lattice-compatible passivation layers.…”
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Growth Stages Discrimination of Multi-Cultivar Navel Oranges Using the Fusion of Near-Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging and Machine Vision with Deep Learning by Chunyan Zhao, Zhong Ren, Yue Li, Jia Zhang, Weinan Shi

“…Based on preprocessed spectra, optimally selected hyperspectral images, and registered RGB images, a dual-branch multi-modal feature fusion convolutional neural network (CNN) model is established. …”
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Green analytical protocol for the liquid chromatographic determination of ketoprofen in human urine after microextraction using Carbowax 20 M – modified cellulose membrane by Christina Patakidou, Marianna Ntorkou, Abuzar Kabir, Constantinos K. Zacharis

“…Experimental parameters were systematically studied and optimized using a face-centered central composite design and one-factor-at-a-time approaches. …”
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Development of the technology of a new flour culinary fish product enriched with iodine of the White Sea kelp by Savkina K. N., Cshetinsky V. V., Tihonova P. A., Shokina Yu. V.

“…The recipe has been optimized using the fuzzy logic method and the MatLab software package; during the experiments, the organoleptic properties of prototypes of products with different filling compositions have been assessed (the variable ingredients are carrots and the additive H-Serval80). …”
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Berth Efficiency Under Risk Conditions in Seaports Through Integrated DEA and AHP Analysis by Deda Đelović, Marinko Aleksić, Oto Iker, Michail Chalaris

“…The results demonstrate that operational and safety risks contribute 63.91% of the composite weight in the AHP risk assessment hierarchy. …”
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Lysimeter experiments of landfill liner enhanced with magnesium oxide by Kawther.Y.H. Al-Soudany, Mohammed Y. Fattah, Falah H. Rahil

“…The findings substantiate that lysimeter investigations can significantly contribute to landfill engineering by identifying optimal strategies for waste containment and selecting appropriate materials for fabricating landfill barriers. …”
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Sugammadex versus neostigmine on postoperative adverse respiratory events in elderly patients undergoing lung resection: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Yuxin Wang, Xiang Li, Huimin Deng, Di Feng, Liuyuan Zhao, Feihong Lin, Tian Jin, Sheng Wang, Xin Lv, Juan Wei

“…The primary outcome is a composite of AREs occurring in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU). …”
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The Development and Validation of a High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic Method for the Determination of Urinary Levels of Etoricoxib After Fabric Phase Sorptive Extraction by Anastasia Korpeti, Natalia Manousi, Abuzar Kabir, Constantinos K. Zacharis, Erwin Rosenberg

“…., sample amount, stirring rate, and adsorption time) were optimized using a face-centered central composite design (FC-CCD), while the remaining ones were explored by means of the one-variable-at-a-time approach. …”
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Parameterization and quantification of two key operando physio-chemical descriptors for water-assisted electro-catalytic organic oxidation by Bailin Tian, Fangyuan Wang, Pan Ran, Luhan Dai, Yang Lv, Yuxia Sun, Zhangyan Mu, Yamei Sun, Lingyu Tang, William A. Goddard, Mengning Ding

“…Mechanistic analysis based on these descriptors reveals distinct optimal oxyhydroxide surface states for each organics, and elucidates the critical catalyst design principles: balancing organic and M3+δ−OH* coverages and fine-tuning ΔG for key elementary steps, e.g., via precise modulation of chemical compositions, crystallinity, defects, electronic structures, and/or surface bimolecular interactions.…”
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