Compatible Adsorption of Strontium and Zinc Ions as Well as Vitamins on Zeolites by V. Gomonaj, P. Gomonaj, N. Golub, K. Szekeresh, B. Charmas, R. Leboda

“…Adsorbents based on natural Sokyrnytsky clinoptilolite have been prepared by treating the base sorbent with aqueous solutions of different salts or acids (HCl, NH 4 OH or NaCl). …”
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Selective Oxidation of Styrene to Benzaldehyde by Co-Ag Codoped ZnO Catalyst and H2O2 as Oxidant by Abderrazak Aberkouks, Ayoub Abdelkader Mekkaoui, Brahim Boualy, Soufiane El Houssame, Mustapha Ait Ali, Larbi El Firdoussi

“…The performance of the prepared catalyst was investigated under different parameters such as solvent, temperature, substrate/oxidant molar ratios, reaction time, and doping percent. …”
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The Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(methyl methacrylate-tourmaline acrylate) by Yingmo Hu, Xubo Chen, Yunhua Li

“…The synthetic processes were optimized, and the structures of the as-prepared samples were characterized by IR, SEM, and X-ray fluorescence analysis. …”
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Quality Characteristics and Antioxidant Activities of Rice/Adzuki Bean Mixtures Cooked Using Two Different Methods by Koan Sik Woo, Hyun-Joo Kim, Ji Hae Lee, Byong Won Lee, Yu Young Lee, Byoung Kyu Lee, Jee Yeon Ko

“…This study explored the optimal preparation and the antioxidant levels of rice/adzuki bean mixtures. …”
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Microstructure and tribological behavior of W-Mo alloy coating on powder metallurgy gears based on double glow plasma surface alloying technology by Wei D.-B., Liang H.-X., Li S.-Q., Li F.-K., Ding F., Wang S.-Y., Liu Z.-L., Zhang P.-Z.

“…The W-Mo alloy coating prepared by double glow plasma surface alloying technology can effectively improve wear resistance of powder metallurgy gears.…”
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Dried and Tested: Inoculation Method Impacts Low-Moisture Food Persistent Bacterial Populations by Manita Adhikari, Kavita Patil, Jennifer C. Acuff

“…Matrices and culture preparation showed significant differences (p ≤ 0.05). …”
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Effects of Fe and Zn Additions on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al–10Si–Mg Alloy by Zengshuo Zhang, Pengfei Ren, Wenxue Fan, Zhuo Zhang, Wei Yu, Hai Hao, Yu Bai, Xianming Meng

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Removal of HCl from a gas phase by MgO under atmospheric conditions by Michiko Kitagawa, Hiromi Matsuhashi, Masanori Kidera, Kazuya Takahashi, Takahiro Kondo

“…X-ray diffraction analysis showed that the sample prepared from MgC2O4·2 H2O reacted with HCl immediately upon introducing HCl gas. …”
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The ethics of artificial intelligence use in university libraries in Zimbabwe by Stephen Tsekea, Edward Mandoga

“…It was also found that institutions and libraries are not yet prepared for AI use and are still crafting policies on the use of AI.DiscussionLibraries seem prepared to adopt AI. …”
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THE ROLE OF PLATELET-RICH FIBRIN FACILITATES THE HEALING OF GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE DEFECT: A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON ANIMAL MODEL by Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Kukuh Dwiputra Hernugrahanto

“…This study is to provide a fondation of PRF preparation and implantation for the healing of experimental defect of gastrocnemius muscle in an animal model. …”
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Modification of Superabsorbent Hydrogels for Industrial Wastewater Treatment by Md. Owaleur Rahman, Md. Abdul Halim, Anjan Deb, Shafi Ahmed, Md. Wasikur Rahman, N. C. Dafader, S. M. Nur Alam, Shahjalal Khandaker, Md. Jahangir Alam

“…A breakthrough in superabsorbent hydrogel (SAH) preparation was studied in the current issue by blending potato starch and acrylic acid for wastewater treatment. …”
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Mechanical Behavior of Cemented Sand Reinforced with Different Polymer Fibers by Xiangfeng Lv, Xiaohui Yang, Hongyuan Zhou, Shuo Zhang

“…In this study, the specimens of cemented sand were prepared by reinforcing it separately with different contents (0.5%, 1.0%, 1.5%, and 2.0%) of three different polymer fibers (polyamide, polyester, and polypropylene) prepared as filaments of different lengths (6, 9, and 12 mm). …”
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Cobalt (II)-Mediated Molecularly Imprinted Polymer as a Monolithic Stationary Phase for Separation of Racemic Citronellal by Liquid Chromatography by Suci Amalia, Nilna Assasiatur Rafika, Shova Audinia Hardiyanti, Adi Dwi Ashari, Bhisma Wildan Khabibi, Elvina Dhiaul Iftitah, Warsito Warsito, Aliya Nur Hasanah, Akhmad Sabarudin

“…A metal-mediated molecularly imprinted polymer (MMIP) monolithic column was prepared as the stationary phase for high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and applied to the enantiomeric separation of rac-citronellal. …”
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Production of Oncorhynchus mykiss biosensor based on polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan nanocomposite using phycocyanin during refrigerated storage by Sima Abed, Bahareh Nowruzi, Seyed Amir Ali Anvar

“…In this study, polyvinyl alcohol/nanochitosan/phycocyanin nanocomposite (PVA/NCH/PC-NC) for fish fillets of Oncorhynchus mykiss rainbow trout coating was prepared. Five treatments were prepared over a period of 14 days (0, 1, 7 and 14 days) under treatments of T1: fish coated with PVA/NCH-NC without PC; T2, T3, T4 and T5 fish coated with PVA/NCH/PC-NC (0.5, 1, 1.5 and 2% PC respectively). …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of CeO2-SiO2 Nanoparticles by Microwave-Assisted Irradiation Method for Photocatalytic Oxidation of Methylene Blue Dye by R. M. Mohamed, E. S. Aazam

“…The photocatalytic activity of CeO2-SiO2 nanoparticles, which were prepared by 30 min irradiation times was found to have better performance than commercial reference P25.…”
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Visible Light Photodegradation of Methyl Orange Using α-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Synthesized via Solvothermal Method in Presence of PVP by َaliakbar Dehno Khalaji, Elham Sadat Zeinoddin, Ali Ghorbani Khorshidi, Ahmad Ghaffari

“…The iron precursors solution were prepared by dissolving Fe(NO3)3∙9H2O or Fe2(SO4)3 in an acetic acid glacial/ethanol (9:1 v/v) mixture followed by the addition of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and urea. …”
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TECHNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF FUTURE TRANSLATORS: FOCUS ON LOCALIZATION by Iuliia Golovatska

“… Future translators need to be prepared for present-day circumstances to provide a localized international translation product that users worldwide will engage with equal vigor. …”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of 2,4-Dichlorophenol by TiO2 Intercalated Talc Nanocomposite by Manqing Ai, Wenli Qin, Tian Xia, Ying Ye, Xuegang Chen, Pingping Zhang

“…Novel nanocomposites have been prepared by intercalating TiO2 nanoparticles into talc. …”
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Socio-Psychological Readiness of Convicts for Release by Ye. Yu. Barash, Yu. Yu. Boiko-Buzyl, M. M. Chychuha

“…The spectrum of problems of preparing convicts for the release has been outlined. …”
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Direct seeding rice: A solution to improve establishment of rice under unpredictable climate condition by Susanti Zuziana, Sakai Chikaya, Tafakresnanto Chendy, Sasmita Priatna, Abdurachman Haris

“…The treatments were combination of land preparation and establishment system with direct seeding rice (DSR) or transplanting (TRP). …”
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