Optimization of Supercritical Fluid Extraction for the Recovery of γ-Oryzanol-Rich Extracts with Improved Bioactivity from Rice Bran by João P. Baixinho, Martim Cardeira, Andreia Bento-Silva, Ana Maria Carvalho Partidário, Ana Teresa Serra, Maria do Rosário Bronze, Naiara Fernández

“…A Central Composite Face-Centered Design was employed to optimize the extraction process by varying the temperature (40–80 °C) and pressure (200–500 bar). …”
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Optimizing Sorghum for California: A Multi-Location Evaluation of Biomass Yield, Feed Quality, and Biofuel Feedstock Potential by Jackie Atim, Tadeo Kaweesi, Robert B. Hutmacher, Daniel H. Putnam, Julie Pedraza, Christopher M. de Ben, Tarilee Schramm, Jorge Angeles, Nicholas E. Clark, Jeffery A. Dahlberg

“…Specifically, nine hybrids were identified as optimal for dairy forage due to their combination of high yield, RFQ, and milk/ton. …”
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Structural and electrochemical characterization of diatomite with lignin, glucose, activated carbon and magnetic nanoparticles by Maria Silva, Sarah Briceño, Karla Vizuete, Alexis Debut, Gema González

“…These findings suggest that selecting carbon sources and incorporating magnetic nanoparticles optimize diatomite-based materials for potential applications as electrode materials.…”
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Modification of accelerated thermal stabilization of polyacrylonitrile fibers by creating an oxygen concentration gradient in the production of carbon fiber by E. A. Trofimenko, T. V. Bukharkina, S. V. Verzhichinskaya

“…The optimum process of thermal stabilization of PAN fiber was determined in four stabilization zones using selected compositions. The formation of the core–shell structure is significantly reduced when the target volume density and DSC thermal oxidation reaction effect of the stabilized polymer fiber are achieved in a given time (30 min).Conclusions. …”
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Biochar-based contaminant removal: A tutorial on analytical quality assurance and best practices in batch sorption by Tellulah A. Fernando, Dinushi N. Fernando, Sameera R. Gunatilake, Chanaka Navarathna, Xuefeng Zhang

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FINITE-ELEMENT MODELLING OF PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE BASED ON CANTILEVER by Arkady Nikolayevich Solovyev, Duong Le Van

“…These results are also presented graphically that allows a des igner to select reasonable feature sizes and the mix of ma terials to optimize the device.…”
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Downshifting Layer of Europium‐Doped NaGdF4: From the Optimization of the Sol–Gel Process to the Luminescent Properties by Anna Lucia Pellegrino, Francesca Lo Presti, Francesca Loschi, Adolfo Speghini, Graziella Malandrino

“…In this context, the present work is devoted to the optimization of a downshifting (DS) system made of the NaGdF4 matrix in the form of thin film as a host material for the europium‐luminescent ions. …”
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A Comprehensive Investigation for the Production of Optimized Interlocking Compressed Earthen Bricks with Varying Proportions of Stabilizer, Water, and Fine Aggregate by Mashhood Fiaz, Shayan Ali Khan, Hassan Amjad, Zeerak Waryam Sajid, Rao Arsalan Khushnood

“…Higher sand percentages initially reduced compressive strength but improved it with higher cement proportions. The optimal mix ratio was selected for ICEB production, followed by tests including flexural strength assessment, forensic investigations, curing regimes impact, and comprehensive durability and structural performance evaluation. …”
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Research advances and development trends of wire-based laser directed energy deposition additive manufacturing technology by YUAN Yucheng, SONG Jun, LUO Jiajie, LI Xiangru, SONG Bo, SHI Yusheng

“…Based on this， this paper provides a detailed introduction to the current research status of W-LDED technology from three aspects： process parameter optimization， deposition quality analysis， and microstructural composition control. …”
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Optimal design and experimentation of full tailings and cementitious materials: a case study of a lead-zinc mine in China by Jiang Guo, Yanni Yu, Jiachuang Wang

“…This paper provides parameter basis for the design of a mine filling system, firstly, different filling materials and proportions were selected, and basic physicochemical property tests, along with cementitious material analysis, were conducted to determine the key physical and chemical properties and mineral composition of the materials. …”
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Parametric optimization of aloe vera coagulant for nitrate removal from textile wastewater using response surface methodology (RSM) by Lukman Shehu Mustapha, Kehinde Shola Obayomi

“…The influence of four factors such as aloe vera dosage, agitation time, agitation speed, and settling time on the removal of nitrate was examined to determine the optimal conditions for water treatment. The selected range of operating parameters is 20–40 min agitation time, 60–120 min settling time, a dosage of 0.5–1.5 g/L, and an agitation speed of 150–250 rpm respectively. …”
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Optimized ultrasound-assisted extraction for phenolic and antioxidant analysis in purple senggani (Melastoma malabathricum) flowers: Influence of developmental stages by Dea Tio Mareta, Umar Santoso, Supriyadi, Widiastuti Setyaningsih

“…Key variables such as temperature, pulse-duty cycle, solvent composition, and solvent-to-sample ratio were optimized using response surface methodology. …”
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Accelerated reproduction of the parental lines of white cabbage using rosette plants (steckling) and artificial climate chambers by L. L. Bondareva, A. I. Mineykina

“…Genotypes 383-3, 384-2 and 384-7 were selected, which had the highest percentage of seeds in the fractional composition with size more than 2 mm 80.3%, 43.5% and 59.4%, respectively. …”
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In Situ Growth of Au NPs on Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots Decorated Graphene Composites for the Construction of an Electrochemical Immunosensor and Its Application in CEA De... by Zhengzheng Yan, Lujie Wang, Fei Yan

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Optimization of calcium chloride and ultrasonication pre-treatment to mitigate the microbial load on fresh carrots using response surface methodology by Muhammad Sameem Javed, Haq Nawaz, Fatima Filza, Muhammad Junaid Anwar, Faiz Ul Hassan Shah, Umair Ali, Muhammad Rizwan Tariq, Hammad Hafeez, Tawfiq Alsulami, Yash D. Jagdale, Robert Mugabi, Gulzar Ahmad Nayik

“…Three process variables including ultrasonication time, ultrasonication temperature, and calcium chloride concentration were optimized, each at five levels, to find the minimum optimal response of microbial load in terms of total plate count (TPC), total coliform count (TCC) and yeast mold count (YMC) using response surface central composite design. …”
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Optimization of electric vehicle charging facility layout considering the enhancement of renewable energy consumption capacity and improvement of PSO algorithm by Di Zheng, Baobao Zheng

“…In the optimization model, the study considers charging load calculation, site selection, and capacity determination. …”
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대장내시경 검사를 위한 적절한 장정결제 선택

“…As bowel preparation regimens vary, it is important that clinicians understand each and select the proper one for each patient. Accordingly, here we investigated recent studies and describe how to choose the optimal bowel preparation regimen. …”
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Impact of nanoparticles (B4C-Al2O3) on mechanical, wear, fracture behavior and machining properties of formwork grade Al7075 composites by T. B. Prakash, M. Gangadharappa, Santhosh Somashekar, M. Ravikumar

“…These findings offer valuable insights into the ease of machining of composite metal alloys, emphasizing the importance of parameter selection and optimization for desired machining outcomes…”
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Regulation and Mechanisms of L-Lactic Acid and D-Lactic Acid Production in Baijiu Brewing: Insights for Flavor Optimization and Industrial Application by Yabin Zhou, Jin Hua

“…This review synthesizes recent research on regulating L- and D-lactic acid production in Baijiu brewing, highlighting advancements in raw material selection, fermentation starter composition, temperature control, LAB strain selection, and distillation techniques. …”
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ASSESSMENT THE INFLUENCE OF THE MAIN TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS ON YOGURT QUALITY by ADRIANA DABIJA, MIRCEA OROIAN, GEORGIANA GABRIELA CODINĂ, LĂCRĂMIOARA RUSU

“…Another important factor is the quality and dose of lactic bacteria used for starter cultures. By selecting lactic bacteria suitable for the substrate that ferments, at the optimal temperature for their metabolism, highly superior quality products can be obtained. …”
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