Association between composite dietary antioxidant index and the prevalence of periodontitis: results from NHANES 2009–2014 by Xinru Chen, Rui Han, Xinwei Liu, Jincheng Xu

“…Methods Six dietary antioxidants (vitamins A, C, and E, zinc, selenium, and carotenoids) were extracted from two 24-h recall interviews utilizing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) conducted between 2009 and 2014. The composite dietary antioxidant index (CDAI) made calculations using data on the intake of these six dietary antioxidants. …”
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METHANE IN GROUND ICE AND FROZEN SEDIMENTS IN THE COASTAL ZONE AND ON THE SHELF OF KARA SEA by I. D. Streletskaya, A. A. Vasiliev, G. E. Oblogov, P. B. Semenov, B. G. Vanshtein, E. M. Rivkina

“…It has been established that the composition of non-hydrocarbon gases in the underground ice does not correspond to the composition of the atmosphere in the time of formation of them. …”
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On One Co-Integration Issue of Trade Links of Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan by E. G. Orudzhev, S. M. Huseynova

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Development and characterization of gluten-free bread enriched with whey protein from sorghum-rice composite flours by Borufan Itefa Achalu, Habtamu Admassu Tessema, Abebe Teshome Ayele

“…Response surface methodology (RSM) using Box-Behnken design was applied to determine optimal levels of three selected processing variables such as baking temperature (160–200 °c), baking time (15–25 min) and whey proportion (20–50 %) for the production of gluten-free bread made from a rice-to-sorghum flour ratio of 80:20 %. …”
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Shear Behavior of High-Strength and Lightweight Cementitious Composites Containing Hollow Glass Microspheres and Carbon Nanotubes by Dongmin Lee, Seong-Cheol Lee, Oh-Sung Kwon, Sung-Won Yoo

“…In this study, an experimental program was conducted to investigate the shear behavior of beams made of high-strength and lightweight cementitious composites (HS-LWCCs) containing hollow glass microspheres and carbon nanotubes. …”
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Causes of Uncertainties in Paleoclimatic Reconstructions Based on the Oxygen Isotope Composition of Glacier Ice on Elbrus (Western Plateau) by Ju. N. Chizhova, V. N. Mikhalenko, S. S. Kutuzov, I. I. Lavrentiev, V. Ya. Lipenkov, A. V. Kozachek

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Review on Synthesis Method, Classification and AdsorptionSeparation and Sensing Application of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Based Composites by Aklilu Melese, Kenaegzer Mulate, Abdu Hussen, Afework Hailekiros, Walelign Wubet

“…A group of supramolecular solid materials known as "metal organic frameworks"(MOFs) are a type of hybrid networks made up of a variety of inorganic and organic linkers that are all tightly bonded to metal ions. …”
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Impact of Azadirachta indica Fruit Mucilage on particle size and swelling index in Central Composite Designed Acyclovir mucoadhesive microspheres by Gorantla Naresh Babu, Menaka Muthukaruppan, Hindustan Abdul Ahad

“…A central composite design with design expert software to check the impact of dependent variables (A. indica mucilage and Polyacrylic acid 934 P levels) on particle size and swelling index as a response. …”
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Effect of Composition and Processing Conditions on Selected Properties of Potato-Based Pellets and Microwave-Expanded Snacks Supplemented with Fresh Beetroot Pulp by Katarzyna Lisiecka, Agnieszka Wójtowicz, Agnieszka Sujak

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the addition of fresh beetroot pulp in amounts from 2.5 to 30.0 g/100 g, as well as variable screw speeds (60, 80, 100 rpm) on the chemical composition, water absorption, water solubility index, density, expansion rate, and texture of potato-based pellets and expanded snacks. …”
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Fractographic characterization of Al2O3p particulates reinforced Al2014 alloy composites subjected to tensile loading by V. Bharath, V. Auradi, Madeva Nagaral

“…In the current investigation, efforts are being made to produce an Al2014-Al2O3p composite with variable particle size of 88 mm by liquid stir casting route. 9, 12 and 15 weight proportions of Al2O3p were added to the Al2014 base alloy. …”
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Materials and Structures Used in Aeronautics: Present and Future Perspectives by Mihai FLOREA, Vlad-Stefan CONSTANTIN, Andrei-Christian BUCUR, Raluca FAUR, Denis PREDU, Alexandru CAZACU

“…In recent years, significant advancements have been made in the development of novel materials for aeronautic applications. …”
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Seasonal Variations in Chemical Composition and Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of <i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> L. Essential Oil from Southwestern Romania by Ludovic Everard Bejenaru, Adina-Elena Segneanu, Cornelia Bejenaru, Andrei Biţă, Felicia Tuţulescu, Antonia Radu, Maria Viorica Ciocîlteu, George Dan Mogoşanu

“…Our study reports for the first time, over a 12-month period, the seasonal variations in chemical composition and antibacterial and antioxidant activity of <i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> L. essential oil (RoEO) from Southwestern Romania (Oltenia region). …”
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Modeling creep for a closed cylindrical shell under hydrostatic pressure by M. A. Magomedov, V. V. Kuznetsov, B. M. Yazyev, S. V. Litvinov

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Lis State of the Greenland and Barents Sea ice cover in the context of current climate change by Ye. U. Mironov, E. S. Egorova, N. A. Lis

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Structure and microwave dielectric characteristics of (Ba,Sr,Ca)HfO3 ceramics by Xi Wang, Yi Han Ding, Xiao Li Zhu, Lei Li, Xiang Ming Chen

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Analisis Kinerja Komposit Hibrid Aerated Autoclaved Concrete Panel – Lapisan Beton Bertulang Terhadap Lentur

“…The concrete layer is reinforced by D6mm wiremesh 150mm spacing. Shear connectors are made of D6mm deformed rebar, 200mm spacing with two variations: welded and unwelded. …”
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Standardization and characterization of Mohanthal using response surface methodology by M. B. Chaudhary, K. Jayaraj Rao, Ankit Bihola, Shaikh Adil

“…Abstract Mohanthal, a traditional Indian sweet made from chickpea flour, ghee, khoa, and sugar, holds significant cultural and culinary importance. …”
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Estimation de la composition des dépenses publiques agricoles sur la croissance de la valeur ajoutée agricole réelle du Mali by Boukary KASSOGUE

“…To achieve this, the “Autoregressive Distributed Lag/ARDL” model (4 4 4 1 1 2) made it possible to estimate the short- and long-term relationships of macroeconomic variables with temporal dynamic random delay (adjustment lag, expectations [ …]). …”
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Effects of propolis supplementation on prooxidant-antioxidant balance, oxidative stress biomarkers, and body composition in obese patients with NAFLD: A double-blind randomized con... by Hamideh Nazari-Bonab, Mahlagha Nikbaf-Shandiz, Helda Tutunchi, Mehrangiz Ebrahimi-Mameghani

“…Propolis (PRP), a natural substance made by bees from plant extracts, has been reported to have antioxidant properties. …”
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Influence of Weight Loss, Body Composition, and Lifestyle Behaviors on Plasma Adipokines: A Randomized Weight Loss Trial in Older Men and Women with Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis by Gary D. Miller, Monica Z. Jenks, Mandolyn Vendela, James L. Norris, Gloria K. Muday

“…Univariate analysis of covariance was performed on 6 month variables, and Spearman and partial correlations were made between variables. …”
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