Same same but different: Neuroanatomic and connectomic profiles of early-onset schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder by Bin Lu, Xue Li, Xue-Ping Gao, Jing Chen, Yi Liu, Jian-Ping Lu, Siu-Ching Kat, Zeng-Hui Ma, Li-Yang Zhao, Ting-Ni Yin, Xing Su, Fan-Chao Meng, Ya-Ru Zhang, Shu-Xian Wu, Wen-Jie Yan, Ya-Song Du, Xue-Rong Luo, Jing Liu, Chao-Gan Yan

“…Conclusion: The neuro-profiles revealed that EOS and ASD exhibit overlapping as well as unique imaging characteristics; however, EOS exhibits greater structural variation, while ASD presents with more subtle connectomic abnormalities. …”
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Commissioning a clinical proton pencil beam scanning beamline for pre-clinical ultra-high dose rate irradiations on a cyclotron-based system by Jatinder Saini, Jatinder Saini, Danielle P. Johnson Erickson, François Vander Stappen, Matt Ruth, Matt Ruth, Sunan Cui, Sunan Cui, Vanessa Gorman, Séverine Rossomme, Ning Cao, Ning Cao, Eric C. Ford, Eric C. Ford, Juergen Meyer, Juergen Meyer, Charles Bloch, Charles Bloch, Tony Wong, Tony Wong, Clemens Grassberger, Ramesh Rengan, Ramesh Rengan, Jing Zeng, Jing Zeng, Marco Schwarz, Marco Schwarz

“…We measured the beamline transport efficiency and investigated the variation in output due to the recombination of charge in the dose monitoring chamber. …”
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Optimization, Design, and Implementation of Biodiversity-Focused Fisheries Survey Stations: A Case Study of the Coastal Waters of Maoming by Yuexiu DENG, Yongheng HUANG, Jianyu DONG, Ning CHEN, Jing ZHANG, Xuefeng WANG

“…However, most research primarily focuses on optimizing either stratification or sample allocation and pays less attention to methods that simultaneously optimize both stratification and sample allocation. …”
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Sperm protein profiles and their correlation with DNA integrity and protamine deficiency in Donggala bulls (Bos indicus): Implications for fertility assessment by Abdullah Baharun, Hikmayani Iskandar, Tulus Maulana, Annisa Rahmi, Ristika Handarini, Ikhsan Qodri Pramartaa, Fitra Aji Pamungkas, Daud Samsudewa, Ekayanti Mulyawati Kaiin, Paskah Partogi Agung, Muhammad Gunawan, Yulius Duma, Raden Iis Arifiantini, Syahruddin Said

“…Background and Aim: The reproductive efficiency of livestock, especially indigenous breeds such as Donggala bulls, is pivotal to successful breeding programs. …”
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Measurement report: Optical and structural properties of atmospheric water-soluble organic carbon in China – insights from multi-site spectroscopic measurements by H. Chen, C. Yan, C. Yan, C. Yan, L. Huang, L. Huang, L. Du, L. Du, Y. Yue, X. Wang, Q. Chen, M. Xie, J. Liu, F. Wang, S. Fang, Q. Yang, H. Niu, M. Zheng, Y. Wu, L. Xue

“…<p>To understand the spatial variation of optical and structural properties of water-soluble brown carbon and its influencing factors in China, the light absorption, fluorescence, and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrum of water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) in different regions of China are measured following the same analytical methods. …”
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Genetic diversity and GWAS analysis of flesh hardness trait in Xinjiang melon germplasm resources by ZHU Wanting, LI Jiangfeng, ZHAN Qianru, SHUA Zhenyang, ZHU Yingchun, GUO Yanxia, LUO Xiang

“…This study aims to analyze the genetic diversity and population structure of melon germplasm and to locate genes associated to flesh hardness. [Methods] High-throughput sequencing technology was used to analyze the genomes of 292 melon accessions from around the world, constructing a large-scale genetic variation map. …”
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Comparative flank wear and produced chips types analysis of CNMG 120408 indexable cutting inserts after machining hardened 1.6582 steel by Karel Šramhauser, Pavel Kraus, Pavel Černý, Pavel Kříž, František Špalek, Roman Horký, Tomáš Zoubek, Vladimír Vochozka

“…These small differences have a key effect on the efficiency and service life of cutting tools and result in qualitative and quantitative differences in production, which is related to the reduction or increase in costs associated with the appropriate choice of cutting tool. …”
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Effect of different light qualities on photosynthetic characteristics and fruit quality of Shine Muscat grapevines grown under rain-sheltered cultivation by GONG Xiaomin, YU Guanghui, LI Xiujie, WANG Rong, CHEN Guangxia, WU Yusen, WU Xinying, ZHANG Zhichang, LI Bo, MA Yujiao

“…Gene-specific primers were designed using Primer Premier 5.0 software, with amplification efficiency validated through standard curve analysis. …”
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Ultra-fast [18F]florbetapir PET imaging using the uMI Panorama PET/CT system by Xueqian Yang, Meiqi Wu, Menglin Liang, Haiqiong Zhang, Bo Li, Chenhui Mao, Liling Dong, Yuan Wang, Haiqun Xing, Chao Ren, Zhenghai Huang, Qingxiang Wen, Qi Ge, Zhengqing Yu, Feng Feng, Jing Gao, Li Huo

“…The objective detection of Aβ status by cortex SUVr across all scan durations maintained perfect discriminatory efficiency and relatively high effect size (Hedge’s G: 2.48–2.54). …”
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Symbiosis effects of Mycorrhizal and Pseudomonas on morphophysiological traits of mung bean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) under moisture stressed condition by Mohammad Salehi, Ali Faramarzi, Manochehr Farboodi, Nasser Mohebalipour, Jalil Ajalli

“…In order to increase the efficiency of fungi and bacteria in sowing time, seeds were not sterilized. …”
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A Novel Iterative Scheme and Its Application to Differential Equations by Yasir Khan, F. Naeem, Zdeněk Šmarda

“…The purpose of this paper is to employ an alternative approach to reconstruct the standard variational iteration algorithm II proposed by He, including Lagrange multiplier, and to give a simpler formulation of Adomian decomposition and modified Adomian decomposition method in terms of newly proposed variational iteration method-II (VIM). …”
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The Effect of Damping Coefficient, Spring Coefficient, and Mass Ratio on the Power Extraction Performance of a Semiactive Flapping Wing by Jianyang Zhu

“…The optimal set of spring coefficient is found at a value of 1.00. However, the variation of mass ratio M∗ cannot increase the maximum mean power coefficient and power efficiency, but it can influence the value of damping coefficient C∗ at which the wing achieves the maximum mean power coefficient and power efficiency. …”
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A Study of Some General Problems of Dieudonné-Rashevski Type by Ariana Pitea

“…We use a method of investigation based on employing adequate variational calculus techniques in the study of some generalized Dieudonné-Rashevski problems. …”
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INTEGRATION BETWEEN INSECT GROWTH INHIBITORS, TRIGARD AND Coccinella septempunctata (L.) IN CONTROLLING by Nazar M. Al-Mallah

“…The results also revealed the existence of variation in a predation efficiency of males and females of ladybird according to the treatment method and Trigard concentration, and showed that the highest average of males predation efficiency reached 56.8, and 53.5%, and for females 53.5, and 52.7% when the plant leaf treated by 0.15% Trigard concentration respectively. …”
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Identification of genetic regulatory loci for anthocyanins in wine grape skins by WANG Shanglin, ZHANG Huimin, SUN Qi, PAN Qiuhong, DONG Zhigang, DUAN Changqing, HE Fei

“…Finally, we analyzed the changes of anthocyanin concentrations caused by the variation of SNP loci, and explored the effects of the different genotypes of SNP loci on the anthocyanin concentration. …”
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Activation of Sugarcane Bagasse Biosorbent with Potassium Hydroxide and Hydrogen Chloride to Reduce Color of Batik Wastewater by Noven Pramitasari, Faisal Basri Ramadani, Rovy Agustian Azis, Calista Safa Bezariani, Rohinoor Intan Berliana, Ririn Endah Badriani, Audiananti Meganandi Kartini, Cantika Almas Fildzah

“…This research investigated using activated sugarcane bagasse with KOH and HCl in batch adsorption systems as an alternative method. It compared the color efficiency removal in batik wastewater with variation biosorbent mass, contact time, and activator type. …”
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Model Experimental Study on Stress Transfer and Redistribution in a Clay Landslide under Surcharge Load by Heng-Jun Hou, Bo Wang, Quan-Xiang Deng, Zheng-Wei Zhu, Feng Xiao

“…Earth pressure cells were embedded into slip mass to monitor vertical and horizontal stresses in different parts of the test soils under the set load sequence. Stress transfer efficiency (STE) indicators based on qualified stress monitoring datasets (tested by Shapiro-Wilk method) were established to quantify the stress transfer process. …”
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Characterization of Activated Coconut Shell Charcoal as a Zinc Absorbent for Used Oil Lubricant by Emi Erawati, Haryanto Haryanto, Neysa Wirantika Astuti, Annida Mitha Prasetyanti

“…So that to handle lubricating oil is used the adsorption method using coconut shell as adsorbent. This study aims to determine the efficiency of zinc adsorption on lubricating oil with stirring speed, percent solvent, mesh size, and mass of adsorbent variation; to learn the equibilium equation of adsorpsion of Zn metal ion on the activated carbon of coconut shell charcoal using Freundlich and Langmuir equilibirium; and to calculate adsorbtion kinetic constanta using the pseudo first model or pseudo second order kinetics approach. …”
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RESEARCH OF FREE-EDGE EFFECT OF COMPOSITE LAMINATES BASED ON SEPARABLE HAMILTON CANONICAL EQUATION by GUO QiaoRong, XU JianXin, QING GuangHui

“…The numerical results show the efficiency of the proposed method.…”
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MLPAnalyzer: Data Analysis Tool for Reliable Automated Normalization of MLPA Fragment Data by Jordy Coffa, Mark A. van de Wiel, Begoña Diosdado, Beatriz Carvalho, Jan Schouten, Gerrit A. Meijer

“…The large amount of data, dissimilarities in PCR efficiency among the different probe amplification products, and sample-to-sample variation pose a challenge to data analysis and interpretation. …”
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