Development, characterization, and prolonged shelf life of functional yogurt enriched with nanoencapsulated yellow Capsicum Annuum extract using whey protein by Faizah Musaed Mohammad Al-subhi

“…YCAE, obtained at a yield of 3.09 %, demonstrated a total phenolic content of 42.95 mg GAE/g and significant antioxidant activity (39.97 mg TEAC/g). …”
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Value Stream Mapping untuk Mereduksi Waste Dominan dan Meningkatkan Produktivitas Produksi di Industri Kayu by Melfa Yola ST., M.Eng

“…Setelah future state value stream mapping dirancang maka terjadi penurunan Total lead time dari 101.649 detik menjadi 70.220 detik dan total distance dari 180,4 meter menjadi 162,4 meter, sehingga dengan perbaikan telah diusulkan maka terjadi peningkatan pada process cycle efficiency (PCE) dari 28,85% menjadi sebesar 36,67%.…”
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Polyphenol-rich extracts enhance growth, immune function, and antioxidant defense in juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Aghil Mansoori, Hamid Allaf Noveirian, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Mirmasoud Sajjadi, Ghasem Ashouri, Ghasem Ashouri, Roberta Imperatore, Marina Paolucci

“…The blood phagocytic activity and phagocytic index, serum immunoglobulin, total protein, and bactericidal activity against A. hydrophila did not change. …”
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RESULTS OF AN OPEN CLINICAL STUDY OF THE EFFICACY OF LEFLUNOMIDE IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS by I M Marusenko

“…Therapeutic efficiency was evaluated by the EULAR criteria on the basis of changes in the Disease Activity Score (DAS) 4 and by using the criteria for a response to therapy ACR 20/ACR 50/ACR 70. …”
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Ergonomics as Perceived by Staff Nurses and Its Relation to Their Job Satisfaction by Ehsan Saad Soliman, Shaimaa M. Araby

“… Context: Ergonomics is a systems-oriented discipline that extends across all aspects of the work environment and human activity to enhance safety, efficiency, quality of work-life, operators’ comfort and productivity that increase job satisfaction of the health care team members as well as staff nurses. …”
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Dietary Supplementation of an Organic Acid-Based Feed Attractant in Juvenile Largemouth Bass (<i>Micropterus salmoides</i>): Effects on Growth, Morphohistology, and Oxidative Stres... by Guohe Cai, Zhizhong Li, Miao Yu, Mingya Huang, Pengao Liu, Xiudan Tang, Qizhe Huang, Zhixue Guo, Yunzhang Sun

“…In terms of physiological responses, compared to the control group, the YXX0.05 group exhibited a significant increase in liver total antioxidant capacity (T-AOC) (<i>p</i> < 0.05), a significant decrease in malondialdehyde (MDA) content (<i>p</i> < 0.05), an increase in serum lysozyme (LZM) activity (<i>p</i> < 0.05), and a significant decrease in aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activity (<i>p</i> < 0.05), reflecting enhanced immune status and potential liver protection. …”
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Multi-omics profiling of hepatic macromolecules in laying hens with difference feed intake: Mechanistic insights into antioxidant capacity modulation by Zhouyang Gao, Yuchen Jie, Yuhui Qin, Xianli Liu, Chuanwei Zheng, Guoming Ma, Yan Wu, Songchuan Fu, Xiangrui Meng, Guiyun Xu

“…Currently, the cost of poultry feed accounts for more than 70 % of the total cost of poultry production. Therefore, it is crucial to find appropriate strategies to reduce feed cost and improve feed efficiency in livestock genetic improvement programs. …”
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Characterization of Genetic Diversity Among Cucumis Accessions Based on Morphological and Phytochemical Characters by Elyas Aryakia, Mohammad Reza Naghavi

“…Considerable amounts of phytochemical properties were revealed among Iranian Cucumis accessions, which were comparable to those reported in other studies. Furthermore, unlike Total phenol content and total flavonoid content, melons showed more total sugar and DPPH radical scavenging activity than cucumbers. …”
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ENERGY-ENTROPIC VALUE OF ORGANIZATION’S RESOURCES by Alla Bondar

“…The model of energy circulation of the organization is formulated and the value of the organization is considered from the point of view of energy efficiency and energy entropy. A system of indicators has been developed that makes it possible to comprehensively evaluate the entropy value of each resource individually and their total value. …”
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Microencapsulation of Purple Mashua Extracts Using Andean Tuber Starches Modified by Octenyl Succinic Anhydride by Frank Fluker Velásquez-Barreto, Carmen Eloisa Velezmoro Sánchez

“…The powders obtained were analysed by encapsulation efficiency of anthocyanin (EE), total phenol content, and antioxidant capacity to select the best starch for optimisation purposes. …”
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Removal of BOD, TDS, and phosphate from industrial parks wastewater by using a combined sono-pulsed electrocoagulation method by Hawi Etana Debela, Firomsa Bidira, Perumal Asaithambi

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Removal of nutrients and bioelectricity generation from institutional wastewater using constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell by Kenatu Angassa, Tolesa Getu, Mikiyas Abewaa

“…Results indicated that the CW-MFC system with vegetation outperformed the unplanted system in terms of treatment efficiency. The planted modules achieved average total nitrogen (TN) and total phosphorus (TP) removal efficiencies of 94.6 % and 90.0 %, respectively, compared to 90.59 % and 83.5 % in the unplanted system. …”
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Effects of gerbil disturbance on the ecological stoichiometric characteristics and nutrient uptake and utilization of H. ammodendron by Jinshun Shi, Shuyue Pang, Xingming Hao, Hongling Liu, Li Zhuang, Zhongke Wang

“…The photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency (PNUE) and photosynthetic phosphorus use efficiency (PPUE) of H. ammodendron during various growth periods decreased, and the absorption of total nitrogen (TN) in the soil decreased. …”
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Comparative Assessment of Research & Development and Quality of Life Indicators in Lithuania and Greece by Dalia Streimikiene, Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos

“…However, in both countries, the efficiency of R&D financing in terms of high technology products sharing in total exports is less than half than the EU-27 average. …”
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Smart contract as a tool for digital transformation of penitentiary system economy by A. M. Chernyaev

“…The Russian penitentiary system is a large diversified industry with a total annual output of goods, works and services worth more than 30 billion rubles. …”
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Microencapsulated Oregano Essential Oil as a Natural Preservative of Beef Burger during Refrigerated Storage by Fathy M. Mehaya, Salah H. Salem, Ayman A. Mohammad, Heba M. Amer, Wenyi Kang

“…The encapsulation of OEO using a combination of biopolymers (maltodextrin, gum arabic, and whey protein) provides high encapsulation efficiency (89.1%). Both crude and encapsulated OEOs were analyzed for their chemical constituents and antimicrobial activity. …”
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Evaluating locally available organic amendments to enhance soil health indicators for highbush blueberry production east of the Cascades in the U.S. Pacific Northwest by Shikha Singh, Scott B. Lukas, Andrea Retano, David R. Bryla

“…Soil samples were collected in September 2021 and 2022 and analyzed for a suite of soil health indicators and soil microbial community structure, including Soil pH, electrical conductivity, Total N, NH4-N, NO3-N, available P and K, soil organic matter, extractable organic carbon, active carbon, microbial biomass carbon, β-glucosidase enzyme activity, microbial respiration, and bacterial and fungal community structure and abundance. …”
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Exploration of cosmetic bioactive compounds from cocoa bean shell using polyol-based microwave-assisted extraction: Cytotoxicity, anti-tyrosinase, and anti-melanogenesis properties by Sasakorn Pattanakitjaroenchai, Puthita Pitsawong, Nuntawat Khat-Udomkiri

“…Polyols, such as propylene glycol (PG), were compared to ethanol (EtOH) for their efficiency in extracting bioactive compounds. The influence of polyol type, polyol concentration, solid-to-liquid ratio, temperature, and extraction time on total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), and tyrosinase inhibitory activity was systematically evaluated. …”
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γ-Aminobutyric Acid Effectively Modulate Growth Performance, Physiological Response of Largemouth Bass (Micropterus Salmoides) Under Combined Stress of Flow Velocity and Density by Yun-Jie Lin, Xu-Nan Li, Xiu-Mei Chen, Jian-Ming Chen, Xiao-Yan Jin, Jia-Xin Sun, Xiao-Tian Niu, Yi-Di Kong, Min Li, Gui-Qin Wang

“…The serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine transaminase (ALT) activity, and glucose (GLU), malondialdehyde (MDA) level of largemouth bass significantly higher than the control group, and the serum lysozyme (LZM) activity and total antioxidant capacity (T-AOC) were significantly lower than the control group (P<0.05). …”
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Optimization of Conditions for Production of Soluble <i>E. coli</i> Poly(A)-Polymerase for Biotechnological Applications by Igor P. Oscorbin, Maria S. Kunova, Maxim L. Filipenko

“…For that, <i>E. coli</i> PAP 1 was expressed in seven <i>E. coli</i> strains with different origins and genetic backgrounds, followed by assessment of the overall protein yield, solubility, and enzymatic activity. Among the tested strains, BL21 (DE3) pLysS achieved the best balance of cell density, total PAP 1 yield, solubility, and specific activity. …”
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