Ecological status assessment of the rivers in Slovenia – an overview by Gorazd Urbanič

“…In this paper, an overview is given on the development of the ecological assessment system for Slovenian rivers. A special emphasis is laid on ecological river typology. 74 ecological river types were defined using bioregions or large rivers, and nine natural environmental descriptors recognised in literature as being important for river community composition in Slovenia. …”
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EVALUATION OF GROWTH IN LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP IN INDIVIDUALS WITH PHENYLKETONURIA by Mehmet Cihan Balcı, Ayşe Gül Güven, Meryem Karaca, Gülden Gökçay

“…Objective: The aim of our study was to evaluate the anthropo metric parameters of patients with Phenylketonuria (PKU) re ceiving special nutritional therapy and how these parameters changed over time, and to evaluate anthropometric measure ments in the early years of life in terms of predicting the devel opment of overweight/obesity later in life.Material and Methods: In this single-centre, long-term, obser vational, and descriptive study, 102 individuals with phenylke tonuria who were diagnosed in the first two months of life and initiated nutritional treatment were included.Results: The ratios of overweight and obesity were found to be lower in our patient group compared with the general population in both evaluations. …”
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Raman and IR spectroscopy as a promising approach to rapid and non-destructive monitoring of chlorogenic acid in protein matrices by Yulia Vershinina, Elizaveta Reshetnikova, Shixian Lv, Irina Kolesnik, Olesya Kapitanova, Irina Veselova

“…Currently, there is a high demand for the development of methods for rapid monitoring of the content of phenolic compounds in plant materials without special processing at various stages of the technological process without preliminary sample preparation for analysis. …”
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On the Development of Public-Private Partnership in the Field of Housing and Communal Services by D. T. Dzgoeva, L. A. Savelchev

“…Based on the theoretical bases and scientific methods of research, the essence of public-private partnership (hereinafter — PPP) as a special type of relationship between public and private sectors; the practice of application of mechanisms of state-private partnership in the sphere of housing and communal services on the example system of centralized water supply «Ladozhskiy vodovod Vsevolozhskogo munitsipal’nogo rayona Leningradskoy oblasti». …”
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Unleashing the Potential of Physical Activity in Type 2 Diabetic Postmenopausal Women: A Review by Sonali Guliya, Subhasish Chatterjee

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Petrology and Geochemistry of Early Cambrian Volcanic Rocks Hosting the Kiruna-type Iron Ore in Anomaly 10 of Sechahun, Central Iran by A. Eslamizadeh

“…In this research, a selection of samples from Anomaly 10 of Sechahun has been studied with respect to their geochemistry and petrography with a special focus on REE-bearing phases. The bulk geochemistry of the rock units was analyzed using (ICP-OES) and (ICP-MS) methods. …”
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The application and the development of the graphene in water treatment by Qin Weihao

“…Because of the bottleneck of the traditional methods and techniques, graphene (GN), a two- dimensional material, attributing to its special structure, which is in the form of a honeycomb-like sheet of carbon just one atom thick, has a great deal of unique properties, such adsorption performance, selective permeability and catalytic activity. …”
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Morpho-functional features of Hirudo verbana after girudotherapeutic procedure by V. K. Sirtsov, A. K. Frolov, E. G. Aliyeva

“…They have a relative specialization: a well-developed nervous system, sensory organs, muscles. …”
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Magnetic Nanocomposite (CDs@Fe3O4) for Preconcentration and Ultra-Sensitive Determination of Sulfathiazole in Wastewater Spectrophotometrically by Ibrahim Qadr Saeed

“…The proposed method was applied successfully using synthetic water samples. …”
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Vaping – A Beneficial Alternative to Traditional Cigarettes or an Unexplored Danger? by Paulina Błasiak, Aleksandra Ślusarska, Patryk Mikołajec, Barbara Bilecka, Jolanta Mędyk, Małgorzata Wirkijowska, Jakub Wirkijowski, Yauheniya Patarocha, Michał Rogulski, Ruslan Huk

“…Methods:  We carried out a comprehensive review using PubMed and Google Scholar, with a primary focus on literature published within five to eight years. …”
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Energy absorption mode and mechanical matching of crashworthiness structure aheads for standardized metro train by YANG Xiangyun, LU Zhaijun

“…It is important to enhance the matching design of special energy absorption device to improve the crashworthiness of structure. …”
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Microbial Influences on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: The Gut–Brain Axis and Therapeutic Potential of Microbiota Modulation by Victòria Ayala, Laia Fontdevila, Santiago Rico-Rios, Mònica Povedano, Pol Andrés-Benito, Pascual Torres, José C. E. Serrano, Reinald Pamplona, Manuel Portero-Otin

“…This review explores the potential role of digestive microbiota and its metabolites in ALS progression and investigates therapeutic approaches targeting gut microbiota. Methods: A comprehensive review of the current literature was conducted to assess the relationship between gut microbiota composition, microbial metabolites, and ALS progression in patients. …”
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Fracture toughness in SPCC/CFRP hybrid laminates: Mode I and mode II perspectives by Ariyana Dwiputra Nugraha, Muhammad Luthfi Hakim, Ari Pramana, Farid Triawan, Murni Handayani, Yosephin Dewiani Rahmayanti, Muhammad Akhsin Muflikhun

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Two-Dimensional MXenes: Innovative Materials for Efficient Thermal Management and Safety Solutions by XiaoYan Hu, Qi Fan, Shengchao Wang, Yanxin Chen, Degao Wang, Ke Chen, Fangfang Ge, Wenhu Zhou, Kun Liang

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Aqueous Solution Spray Drying Preparations of Binary Amorphous Solid Dispersions by Wenling Zheng, Junni Ke, Kaerdun Liu, Rongrong Xue, Fenghua Chen

“…In this work, ammonia assisted aqueous solution spray drying method was successfully used to prepare various ASDs of indomethacin (25%) with synthetic polymers as polyvinylpyrrolidone and proteins as β-lactoglobulin, lactalbumin hydrolysate, bovine serum albumin, with high yields, special micro golfs morphology, precise compositions and longtime stabilities, compared to high-temperature aqueous solution spray drying method. …”
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Advances in Food Aroma Analysis: Extraction, Separation, and Quantification Techniques by Dandan Pu, Zikang Xu, Baoguo Sun, Yanbo Wang, Jialiang Xu, Yuyu Zhang

“…Due to the complex matrix and diverse aroma compounds of foods, isolation and quantitative analytical methods were systematically reviewed. Selecting suitable and complementary aroma extraction methods based on their characteristics can provide more complete aroma composition information. …”
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Assessment of diagnostic potency of exosomal microRNA in circulating blood of patient with thyroid cancer by R. B. Samsonov, V. S. Burdakov, D. A. Rakitina, R. A. Nazhmudinov, Z. A. Radzhabova, D. A. Vasilyev, M. V. Filatov, A. V. Malek

“…This paper discusses the state of the problem and presents methods and preliminary results of the studies conducted by the authors to develop a novel method for diagnosing and monitoring TC. …”
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FEATURES OF DENTAL STATUS AND SOME MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF THE ORAL CAVITY OF YOUNG MEN. by Y.Y. Vodoriz, N.M. Ilenko, N.V. Ilenko, T.O. Petrushanko

“…Quantitative assessment of periodontal status was performed using special indices. We used papillary- marginally-alveolar index PMA by Parma and comprehensive periodontal index. …”
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High‐Throughput Design of Epitaxial Orientation for Functional Thin Films by Liyufen Dai, Mingqiang Cheng, Mingqiang Huang, Xiangli Zhong, Gaokuo Zhong

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New high-tech biocomplex for the correction of metabolism disorders at diabetes by M. I. Kalimullin, S. S. Sady, A. N. Austrievskikh, V. M. Poznyakovsky

“…The methods. General laboratory and special methods of studying the quality and effectiveness of dietary supplements have been used: micronutrients have been determined using spectrophotometry and high performance liquid chromatography; assessment of carbohydrate metabolism - the methods of studying the basal, post-food glycemia and blood biochemical parameters. …”
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