Gender difference in the association between composite dietary antioxidant index and all-cause mortality by Lanzhi Duan, Rui Zeng, Jiang Wang, Sisi Hu, Weiye Wang, Weiye Wang

“…BackgroundExisting studies on the association between the composite dietary antioxidant index (CDAI) and all-cause mortality are controversial. …”
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Effect of Roughage Source on the Composition and Colonization of Rumen Bacteria and Methanogens in Dumont and Mongolian Sheep by Wenliang Guo, Hongyang Liu, Yue Wang, Meila Na, Ran Zhang, Renhua Na

“…Understanding the influence of the sheep breed and roughage source on the composition of rumen bacteria and methanogens is essential for optimizing roughage efficiency. …”
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Adult onset global loss of the fto gene alters body composition and metabolism in the mouse. by Fiona McMurray, Chris D Church, Rachel Larder, George Nicholson, Sara Wells, Lydia Teboul, Y C Loraine Tung, Debra Rimmington, Fatima Bosch, Veronica Jimenez, Giles S H Yeo, Stephen O'Rahilly, Frances M Ashcroft, Anthony P Coll, Roger D Cox

“…Rodent studies demonstrate a role for FTO in energy homeostasis and body composition. The phenotypes observed in loss of expression studies are complex with perinatal lethality, stunted growth from weaning, and significant alterations in body composition. …”
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Study on Conventional and Rheological Properties of Corn Stalk Bioasphalt/PPA Composite Modified Asphalt by Fuhai Wang, Tuo Huang, Gongfeng Xin, Minghao Mu, Quanjun Shen

“…When the PPA and bioasphalt respect to the weight of neat asphalt were 6%–8% and 10%–16%, respectively, the corn stalk bioasphalt/PPA composite modified asphalt performance was optimal. …”
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Some Quality Properties, Mineral and Heavy Metal Composition of Wild Fruit Traditional Marmalades by Ayla Arslaner, Mehmet Ali Salık

“…In this research, some physicochemical and microbiological characteristics and mineral compositions of marmalades produced by traditional method using Berberis integerrima Bunge (purple barberry), Berberis vulgaris L. …”
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Fabrication of Gliadin–Carboxymethyl Chitosan Composite Nanoparticles to Improve the Stability and Antioxidant Activity of Curcumin by Xinyue Zhang, Mengdie Mo, Haiqi Yu, Hua Yang, Xu Liu, Yaping Xu, Xiaohui Zheng, Jie Wei, Fei Yu, Xiaodong Chen

“…The antisolvent precipitation method was employed to synthesize curcumin-loaded gliadin–carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS) composite nanoparticles (GCC NPs). When the gliadin/CMCS weight ratio was 2:1, the GCC NPs with an ideal negative charge (−27.57 ± 1.07 mV) and the minimum particle size (184.13 ± 5.49 nm) were obtained. …”
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Performance Analysis of FFF-Printed Carbon Fiber Composites Subjected to Different Annealing Methods by Javaid Butt, Md Ashikul Alam Khan, Muhammad Adnan, Vahaj Mohaghegh

“…It provides insights that can be leveraged to fine-tune designs for optimal results when working with different FFF-printed carbon-fiber-based composites, ensuring better accuracy and performance across various applications.…”
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INFLUENCE OF HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE ON THE COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF FISH ASSEMBLAGES IN AN IGAPÓ FOREST, AMAZONAS, BRAZIL by Sara de Castro Loebens, Elêtuza Uchôa Farias, Carlos Edwar de Carvalho Freitas, Kedma Cristine Yamamoto

“…The igapó forest presented high richness, abundance, diversity and variability in the composition of the species between periods when compared to the open water of the lakes, moreover, the two habitats have quite different ichthyofaunistic compositions. …”
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Mastication of Carrots with Different Shapes Affects the Composition of the Salivary Proteome—A Pilot Study by María Pérez-Jiménez, Dora Boieiro, Carla Simões, Laura Carreira, Fernando Capela e Silva, Elsa Lamy

“…The results showed significant differences in salivation and saliva composition when chewing carrots vs. the control, with sliced carrots inducing greater changes: 37 protein spots, including amylase and immunoglobulin spots, 9 protein spots, and 1 protein spot were significantly altered after chewing sliced carrots, grated carrots, and parafilm, respectively. …”
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Composite correction of a unilateral cleft lip nose deformity and alveolar bone grafting by Nitin J. Mokal, Chintamani Kale

“…Conclusion: This concept of simultaneous approach when appropriate for nasal correction at the time of alveolar bone grafting showed an encouraging aesthetic and functional outcome.…”
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Electret integrated magnetic field sensor based on magnetostrictive polymer composite with nT resolution by Lukas Zimoch, Stefan Schröder, Eric Elzenheimer, Sören Kaps, Thomas Strunskus, Franz Faupel, Michael Höft, Rainer Adelung

“…The sensor element’s unique feature is the possibility to independently tailor its mechanical and magnetic properties. When compared to other composite-based magnetic field sensors, the limit of detection (LoD) is three orders of magnitude lower (95.6 nT/√Hz at a resonance frequency of 160.5 Hz). …”
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Preparation of magnesium hydroxide/diatomite composites by in-situ precipitation method and adsorption of methyl orange by BAI Jing, LI Gang, ZHAO Mei, REN Haifang, JIA Yingguang, WU Han, ZHU Jixuan

“…The results show that the adsorption effect is the best when the dosage of magnesium hydroxide/diatomite is 0.5 g， the pH value is 8， and the concentration of methyl orange is 8 mg/L， and the adsorption rate of the composite reaches 93.34%. …”
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Composite correction of a unilateral cleft lip nose deformity and alveolar bone grafting by Mokal Nitin, Prabhash, Kale Chintamani

“…<b> Conclusion:</b> This concept of simultaneous approach when appropriate for nasal correction at the time of alveolar bone grafting showed an encouraging aesthetic and functional outcome.…”
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Natural Pigment –Poly Vinyl Alcohol Nano composites Thin Films for Solar Cell by Hanaa J. Alesa, Balqees M. Aldabbag, Rana M. Salih

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Structural performance of additive manufactured wood-sodium silicate composite beams for sustainable construction by Hojat Hematabadi, Adefemi A Alade, Robert HR Carne, Daniel Robertson, Milinda Yapa, Armando G. McDonald, Ahmed A. Ibrahim

“…Beams consisting of both a single layer as well as two layers of extruded wood-sodium silicate composite were considered. Both groups of beams exhibited a rise in maximum shear force (Vmax), maximum bending moment (Mmax), apparent modulus of elasticity (MOEapp), and modulus of rupture (MOR) when the span-to-height proportions rose. …”

Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Composites With Modified Human Hair and Their Static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties by Honey Srivastava, Nidhi Nitin Parmekar, S. Pozhil, Sachin Waigaonkar, Rashmi Chauhan

“…In this work, the impact of using grafted hair as reinforcing agent for making composites has been studied and compared with composites using virgin hair. …”
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The normal microbiota of the ocular surface and the connection between the changes in its composition and ophthalmic pathologies by G. N. Rezbaeva, O. I. Orenburkina, I. A. Gimranova, A. E. Babushkin, G. R. Gazizullina

“…The presence of a healthy ocular microbiome causes no eye diseases, and ophthalmic pathologies develop only when anatomical barrier functions and immune status are violated. …”
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A Novel Carbon Fiber Composite Material for the Simulation of Damage Evolution in Thick Aquifers by Bozhi Zhao, Xing Gao, Weibing Zhu, Jiaxing Ding, Pengjun Gao

“…Leveraging the excellent conductivity and the sensitive feedback of resistivity changes in response to damage of this composite material enabled real-time monitoring of internal damage and fracture patterns within the mining strata during similar simulation experiments, leading to the development of a carbon fiber similar simulation composite material with damage self-sensing properties. …”
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Persian gum and its composites as potential materials for food packaging: A comprehensive review by Maedeh Jabarzadeh Marand, Hossein Ahangari, Maede Sadat Hosseini, Mohadeseh Mohammadian, Mohammad Rezaei, Ehsan Moghaddas Kia, Zahra Ghasempour

“…Natural and biodegradable polymers are gaining prominence in the food packaging industry when compared with non-biodegradable petroleum-based materials. …”
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Getting Under the Sensor's Skin: The Importance of Electrical Contact Characterization for Conductive Composite Elastomers by Claire C. Onsager, Lev Rovinsky, Can C. Aygen, Shira K. Cohen, Noa Lachman, Matthew A. Grayson

“…This work investigates a common cause of non‐ohmic conduction in such composite contacts, namely the thin insulating layer native to the surface of most silicone rubber composites that have been infused with multi‐walled carbon nanotubes for piezoresistive sensing. …”
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