Sustained-Release Solid Dispersions of Fenofibrate for Simultaneous Enhancement of the Extent and Duration of Drug Exposure by Seong-Jin Park, Gyu Lin Kim, Hyo-Kyung Han

“…Results: Based on dissolution profiles of FNSDs in aqueous media, the weight ratio of fenofibrate: poloxamer 407: Eudragit^® RSPO at 1:1:4 (FNSD2) was selected as the optimal composition for achieving sustained drug release while maximizing the drug dissolution. …”
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Corn Silage, Managing the Manageable by Mahanna B., Zahorodnii A., Chernyuk S.

“…The paper further discusses the influence of hybrid selection (including the use of brown midrib [BMR] genetics), harvest maturity, and environmental factors on silage composition. …”
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BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER MATERIALS FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS: FROM IMPLANTS TO ORGANS by V. I. Gomzyak, V. A. Demina, E. V. Razuvaeva, N. G. Sedush, S. N. Chvalun

“…Controlling the molecular and supramolecular structure of biodegradable polymers allows tuning the physico-chemical and mechanical characteristics of the materials as well as their degradation kinetics. This enables selecting the optimal composition and structure of the material for the development of a broad range of biomedical products. …”
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Characterization Analysis of Mudstone and Study of Its Pb (II) Adsorption Characteristics in Polluted Water Bodies by Baoqiang Zhang, Bo Zhao, Longfei Xia, Yingying Sun, Tianqing Chen, Hailan Shi

“…The main results of this study are as follows. The main mineral composition of the mudstone used in the experiments includes CaCO3, SiO2, CaAl2O4·10H2O, and CaFe4O7. …”
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Influenza Seasonality in the Tropics and Subtropics - When to Vaccinate? by Siddhivinayak Hirve, Laura P Newman, John Paget, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Julia Fitzner, Niranjan Bhat, Katelijn Vandemaele, Wenqing Zhang

“…<h4>Background</h4>The timing of the biannual WHO influenza vaccine composition selection and production cycle has been historically directed to the influenza seasonality patterns in the temperate regions of the northern and southern hemispheres. …”
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Coral reef rehabilitation following Hurricane Irma using nano-engineered artificial reefs in Sint Maarten by Emily Higgins, Kyralai Duppel, Megan Connell, Guyon Brenna, Konstantin Sobolev

“…Here, we present the results of the first deployment of Oceanite artificial reefs (ARs). We compare the composition of the benthic community and associated fish assemblages on Oceanite ARs 14 months after deployment in a marine protected area (MPA) and two unprotected sites in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten. …”
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Rational well spacings for CO2 miscible flooding based on superposed relationships between connected sand bodies by JI Yingchun

“…Based on a randomly selected geological model and the basic chart of rational well spacings， the correction coefficient of well spacing was calculated for different composite superposition coefficients： the ratio of rational well spacing to basic rational well spacing. …”
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Development and validation of microwave-assisted extraction for phenolic compound profiling in diverse oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus spp.) sourced from various geographical regions by M Umar Harun, Miguel Palma, Widiastuti Setyaningsih

“…Using the Box-Behnken design and response surface methodology, three primary factors—solvent composition (0–30 % methanol in water), solvent-to-sample ratio (10:1–20:1 mL g−1), and temperature (40–70 °C)—were optimized. …”
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Zero-day exploits detection with adaptive WavePCA-Autoencoder (AWPA) adaptive hybrid exploit detection network (AHEDNet) by Ahmed A. Mohamed, Abdullah Al-Saleh, Sunil Kumar Sharma, Ghanshyam G. Tejani

“…Additionally, a novel “Meta-Attention Transformer Autoencoder (MATA)” for enhancing feature extraction which address the subtlety issue, and improves the model’s ability and flexibility to detect new security threats, and a novel “Genetic Mongoose-Chameleon Optimization (GMCO)” was introduced for effective feature selection in the case of addressing the efficiency challenges. …”
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Comprehensive benefits evaluation of low impact development using scenario analysis and fuzzy decision approach by Ting Ni, Xiaohong Zhang, Peng Leng, Mark Pelling, Jiuping Xu

“…The robustness of the proposed approach is reinforced by four key aspects: the impact of the Thiessen polygon method in ArcGIS, the influence of composite runoff coefficient and iterative optimization in SWMM, the effect of hesitant fuzzy linguistic sets and TOPSIS on weight calculation, and the contribution of simulations under different return periods to stability analysis.…”
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Low-temperature sinterable silver paste for die-attachment of wide band gap power electronics by Yun Ah Kim, Zhiyan Li, GiPyo Kim, Min-Su Kim, Min Ju Yu, Hyun Kook Kim, Dong Hwan Park, Byungkwon Lim

“…Ag paste was fabricated by simply mixing Ag NPs with general organic solvents without any organic additives. The optimal composition of the Ag paste was selected with 2-butoxyethanol as a solvent and the Ag content with 70 wt. %. …”
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Innovative recyclable pouch in pouch packaging with biodegradable and polyolefin-based films for oxygen and moisture sensitive products by Umm E. Salma, Muhammad Abdul Haq, Syed Arsalan Ali, Syed Muhammad Ghufran Saeed, Shagufta Ishtiyaque, Lubna Mobin, Manal F. Elkhadragy, Basim M. Alohali, Hany M. Yehia

“…This research highlights the potential of biodegradable packaging systems, optimized through material selection and additive incorporation, to enhance food preservation in packaging applications.…”
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Compatible traits of oleaginous Mucoromycota fungi for lignocellulose-based simultaneous saccharification and fermentation by Cristian Bolaño Losada, Ondrej Slaný, Dana Byrtusová, Boris Zimmermann, Svein Jarle Horn, Achim Kohler, Volha Shapaval

“…Conclusions This study identified beneficial traits of Mucoromycota species for simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using lignocellulose, contributing to an optimal selection for producing lipid-derived second-generation biofuels.…”
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3D-Printed Lightweight Foamed Concrete with Dispersed Reinforcement by Magdalena Rudziewicz, Adam Hutyra, Marcin Maroszek, Kinga Korniejenko, Marek Hebda

“…Depending on the sample composition and the type of reinforcing fiber, water absorption behavior varied significantly. …”
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Thermal management of photovoltaic module using affordable organic phase change material combined with nano metal oxide particles enhancer by W. Phukaokaew, A. Suksri, K. Punyawudho, T. Wongwuttanasatian

“…Lauric acid (LA) is combined with three different nanoparticles: aluminum oxide (Al2O3), copper oxide (CuO), and magnesium oxide (MgO) in an optimal weight proportion of 94: 6. This results in the production of nanoparticle composited phase change materials (nc-PCMs). …”
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Anthocyanin profiles and color parameters of fourteen grapes and wines from the eastern foot of Helan Mountain in Ningxia by Huawei Chen, Miaomiao Wang, Lijian Zhang, Fuxian Ren, Yutao Li, Yong Chen, Yunqi Liu, Zhenwen Zhang, Qingqing Zeng

“…This study addresses a gap in comparative anthocyanin analysis among cultivars and provides valuable insights for grape growers and winemakers seeking to optimize grape selection for improved wine quality.…”
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METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO EVALUATING BEER AND NON-ALCOHOLIC PRODUCTS SHELF LIFE by M. V. Gernet, E. M. Sevostyanova, O. A. Soboleva, I. L. Kovaleva, I. N. Gribkova

“…Studies of the influence of various physical factors (temperatures in the range of 50–60 °C, UV-radiation), both individually and jointly, on the physicochemical and organoleptic characteristics of packaged water for various experimental versions did not show statistically significant changes in the normalized parameters of the basic salt and microelement composition investigated water during storage. The optimal mode of accelerated «aging» of packaged water at an elevated temperature (up to 60 °C) and UV-radiation was established. …”
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Agro-industrial Residues: Low-cost Biomass for the Production of Bioactive Extracellular Polysaccharides by Lactobacillus plantarum in Solid State Fermentation by Hissah Abdulrahman Alodaini, Rajamony Rajam Sheeja, Joseph Joselin, Ashraf Atef Hatamleh, Munirah Abdullah Al-Dosary, Sundaramani Alci Rani, Ponnuswamy Vijayaraghavan, Selvaraj Arokiyaraj

“…In the central composite design, the experimental model was significant (p<0.01), and the selected variables (moisture, sucrose and yeast extract) significantly influenced EPS production. …”
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Functionalized hydrogel-based colorimetric sensor for Cu2+ detection by Minh-Kha Nguyen, Chau-Nha-Trang Nguyen, Khanh-Binh Vo

“…These interactions induce agglomeration of AuNPs, resulting in a distinct color change in the hydrogel. The optimal sensor composition consists of 0.75 wt % agar, 0.15 mM L-cysteine, and 1 mM HAuCl _4 , with Cu ^2+ detection at a pH of 4. …”
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Plant-Driven Effects of Wildflower Strips on Natural Enemy Biodiversity and Pest Suppression in an Agricultural Landscape in Hangzhou, China by Wenhao Hu, Kang Ni, Yu Zhu, Shuyi Liu, Xuhua Shao, Zhenrong Yu, Luyu Wang, Rui Zhang, Meichun Duan, Wenhui Xu

“…Our findings highlight WFS as a precision tool for enhancing pest control through targeted plant selection and trait-mediated interactions. This study advances the understanding of habitat-driven pest regulation, providing a framework for optimizing ecological intensification in agroecosystems.…”
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