3D-Printed Tablets of Nifurtimox: In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> Studies by Giselle R. Bedogni, Ana Luiza Lima, Idejan P. Gross, Tatiana Prata Menezes, Andre Talvani, Marcilio Cunha-Filho, Claudio J. Salomon

“…<b>Methods</b>: Different pharmaceutical-grade polymers were evaluated through film casting, and those with promising nifurtimox amorphization capacity were further used to prepare filaments by hot melt extrusion. The printability of the obtained filaments was tested, and the polyvinyl alcohol filament was further used for printing tablets containing 120 and 60 mg of nifurtimox. …”
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Assessment of the Impact of Floods to the Local Community in Nyarusiza Sub-County Kisoro District. by Murengezi, Innocent

“…Consider what needs to happen if there is flooding and get a plan of action in case employees are unable to make it to work. To prepare for a flood, consider an evacuation plan, as well as what items, materials, and equipment might be at risk, and how to best keep them safe during a flooding disaster. …”
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Role of ICT in Teaching and Learning Integrated Science in Primary Schools in Central Division Kabale Municipality. by Tumukurate, Dickson

“…It was recommended that there was a need for regular workshops focusing on patriotic education that can equip teachers with innovative teaching methods and resources and ensure that future educators receive comprehensive training in civic education, including teaching and learning, which will prepare them better for their roles.…”
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Theoretical Organization of Motivations to Attend First Aid Education: Scoping Review

“…First Aid Education serves the public’s health to prepare for and respond to acute illness and injuries and to return people  to  health.    …”
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Mesoporous carbon derived from lignin sulfonate as a sustainable cathode for high-performance aluminium batteries by Fathima Ali Kayakool, Harita Pant, Menestreau Paul, Glaydson Simões Dos Reis, Gopinathan Manavalan, Vadali Venkata Satya Siva Srikanth, Mikael Thyrel, Shaikshavali Petnikota

“…The use of lignin-sulfonate as a precursor to prepare mesoporous carbon opens up a new sustainable way for improving the electrochemical performance of carbon-based cathode materials for aluminium batteries.…”
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The N-acetyltransferase 10 inhibitor [11C]remodelin: synthesis and preliminary positron emission tomography study in mice by Rui Luo, Yiding Zhang, Katsushi Kumata, Lin Xie, Yusuke Kurihara, Masanao Ogawa, Tomomi Kokufuta, Nobuki Nengaki, Feng Wang, Ming-Rong R. Zhang

“…Results [11C]Remodelin was synthesized by the reaction of a boron ester precursor (1) with hydrogen [11C]cyanide, which was prepared from the cyclotron-produced [11C]carbon dioxide via [11C]methane. …”
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OMEGA-3 Fatty Acids Retention, Oxidative Quality, and Sensoric Acceptability of Spray-Dried Flaxseed Oil by Muhammad Zia Shahid, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Kamran Khan, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, Muhammad Nadeem, Niaz Muhammad, Adeela Yasmin

“…For the purpose, the extracted flaxseed oil (FSO) together with the emulsifier (flaxseed meal polysaccharide gum) was passed through a mini spray-dryer to prepare spray-dried flaxseed oil (SDFSO) samples. …”
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Compositionally-graded ferroelectric thin films by solution epitaxy produce excellent dielectric stability by Ruian Zhang, Chen Lin, Hongliang Dong, Haojie Han, Yu Song, Yiran Sun, Yue Wang, Zijun Zhang, Xiaohe Miao, Yongjun Wu, Zhe Ren, Qiaoshi Zeng, Houbing Huang, Jing Ma, He Tian, Zhaohui Ren, Gaorong Han

“…Our findings may pave a way to prepare compositionally-graded ferroelectric films by a solution approach, which is promising for practical dielectric, pyroelectric and photoelectric technical applications.…”
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Effect of Cross-Sectional Designs of Different Ni-Ti Files on Shaping Ability After Repeated Usage in Simulated Root Canals. by Fikrat Shawqi Qaddori, Raid Fahim Salman

“…All the 250 resin blocks were prepared for Glide Path with manual reamers size 10, and 15, with a fixed working length 16 mm, then all the 250 samples were prepared with a Proglider rotary file from Dentsply (size 16 taper 3%), then finally were prepared with Edge Files (USA), with size 20 and taper 6%, reaching to the step of master preparation with the selected files of the 5 systems. …”
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%diag_test: a generic SAS macro for evaluating diagnostic accuracy measures for multiple diagnostic tests by Jacques K. Muthusi, Peter W. Young, Frankline O. Mboya, Samuel M. Mwalili

“…Plasma viral load reagents are costly, and blood must be prepared in a reference laboratory setting by a qualified technician. …”
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Exploring the quality of learning modules developed by preservice mathematics teacher based on the national (merdeka) curriculum by Eka Sulistyawati, Ramadian Radite

“…According to students, the factors that cause the inappropriateness of learning modules are mostly in the preparation of core activity designs, including the preparation of learning steps based on model syntax and learning strategies, preparation of curiosity questions, and planning time allocation for each step taken. …”
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Control of peritectic phase content and its effect on properties of CuSn20P1 alloy by semi-solid rheological forming by Hao Zhang, Yongkun Li, Rongfeng Zhou, Dingdong Huo, Yao Li, Lei Wang

“…In the paper, a melt enclosed cooling slope channel (ECSC) was used to prepare CuSn20P1 alloy semi-solid slurry, and then the casting was prepared by rheo-squeeze casting (RSC) and liquid squeeze casting (LSC). …”
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The synchronous improvement of thermal stability, mechanical properties, thermal conductivity of oxide dispersion strengthened Cu–Cr alloy by microalloying Si by Yaju Zhou, Shengming Yin, Qian Lei, Jianglei Fan, Shizhong Wei, Youwei Yan

“…In this work, mechanical alloying combined with spark plasma sintering (SPS) processes were used to prepare Cu-0.65Cr-0.5Y-0.15Cu2O, Cu-0.65Cr-0.5Y-0.5Al-0.15Cu2O and Cu-0.65Cr-0.5Y-0.5Si-0.15Cu2O (wt%). …”
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No easy way out: towards a framework concept of long-term governance by Dirk Scheer, Sandra Venghaus, Stefania Sardo, Sascha Stark, Sophie Kuppler, Michael W. Schmidt, Carsten Hoyer-Klick

“…In essence, we understand long-term governance at its core as a reflexive policy-making process to address significant enduring and persistent problems within a strategy-based decision-making arena to best prepare for, navigate through, and experiment with a changing environment. …”
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From Waste to Innovation: A Circular Economy Approach for Tissue Engineering by Transforming Human Bone Waste into Novel Collagen Membranes by Lorena Gallego, Kimberly Harvey, Marta Pevida, Luis García-Consuegra, Olivia García-Suárez, Álvaro Meana, María Alvarez-Viejo, Luis Junquera

“…The purpose of the study is to manufacture a novel human-purified type I collagen membrane from bone remnants typically discarded during the processing of cortico-cancellous bones in tissue banks and to evaluate its mechanical properties and effectiveness in regenerating bone-critical mandibular defects in rabbits. To prepare the novel membrane, cortico-cancellous bone chip samples from a local tissue bank were processed to isolate collagen by demineralization under agitation in HCl, cast into a silicone mold, and air-dried at room temperature and UV irradiation. …”
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Ultrasonic-assisted adsorption of methylene blue using shrimp shells as a low-cost adsorbent: Evaluation on the adsorption isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamics by Erni Misran, Wahyu Pratama, Kanzi Insan Kasyidi Napitupulu, Muhammad Dani Supardan, Dewi Agustina Iryani, Viqry Pramananda

“…Adsorbents were prepared using three different methods (coded by A1, A2, and A3) to study their effects on the characteristics and performance of methylene blue adsorption. …”
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Goat’s Milk Powder Enriched with Red (<i>Lycium barbarum</i> L.) and Black (<i>Lycium ruthenicum</i> Murray) Goji Berry Extracts: Chemical Characterization, Antioxidant Properties,... by Danijel D. Milinčić, Aleksandar Ž. Kostić, Steva Lević, Uroš M. Gašić, Dragana D. Božić, Relja Suručić, Tijana D. Ilić, Viktor A. Nedović, Bojana B. Vidović, Mirjana B. Pešić

“…Electrophoretic analysis showed the absence of proteolysis in the prepared powders. The GMLR showed the highest TPC and displayed a ferric ion-reducing power, probably contributed by anthocyanins and some phenylamides. …”
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Multiscale study on the compressive performance of diverse solid waste backfill bodies by Hang Yin, Jiepeng Liu, Xuhong Zhou, Hongtuo Qi, Shuxian Liu, Shuai Pang

“…Abstract To create green, low-energy self-compacting backfill materials, this study utilizes aeolian sand, slag, red mud, and calcium carbide slag to prepare diverse solid waste backfill materials in synergy. …”
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Alginate-Based Hydrogels with Amniotic Membrane Stem Cells for Wound Dressing Application by Fitriani N, Wilar G, Narsa AC, Elamin KM, Wathoni N

“…The aim of this study was to prepare an sodium alginate-based hydrogel, cross-linked calcium chloride (CaCl2) with the active ingredient AMSC (AMSC/Alg-H) and to evaluate its in vitro effectiveness for wound closure.Methods: This hydrogel preparation involved combining sterile solutions of AMSC, sodium alginate, and CaCl2, followed by rinsing with serum-free media. …”
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