Nutritional properties of Europen eel (Anguilla anguilla) bone peptide-calcium and its apoptosis effect on Caco-2 cells by Hui Teng, Yuewei Qian, Xiaoyun Fan, Hui Cao, Yuting Tian, Lei Chen

“…The present study aimed at making a rational usage for European eel bone by-products by preparing Europen eel bone peptide chelated calcium (EBPC-Ca). …”
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Effects of Incorporation of Marble Powder Obtained by Recycling Waste Sludge and Limestone Powder on Rheology, Compressive Strength, and Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete by Rayed Alyousef, Omrane Benjeddou, Chokri Soussi, Mohamed Amine Khadimallah, Abdeliazim Mustafa Mohamed

“…To this end, two SCCs, SCCM and SCCL, manufactured using marble powder and limestone filler, respectively, were prepared and tested. The fresh properties of the two SCCs’ mixtures were determined by slump flow, L-box, V-funnel, sieve stability, bulk density, and air content. …”
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Experimental examination of fatigue life of welded joint with stress concentration by Miodrag Arsic, Zoran Savic, Aleksandar Sedmak, Srdjan Bosnjak, Simon Sedmak

“…Other group of experiments comprised examinations of specimens with edge notch, prepared in accordance with ASTM E 399 for three points bending, in order to establish regularity between crack growth and range of exerted stress intensity factor aimed to determine resistance of welded joint to initial crack growth, namely fatigue threshold (ΔKth).…”
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Life Cycle Analysis on Fossil Energy Ratio of Algal Biodiesel: Effects of Nitrogen Deficiency and Oil Extraction Technology by Hou Jian, Yang Jing, Zhang Peidong

“…Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely used to analyze various pathways of biofuel preparation from “cradle to grave.” Effects of nitrogen supply for algae cultivation and technology of algal oil extraction on life cycle fossil energy ratio of biodiesel are assessed in this study. …”
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Electrochemical Detection of Cadmium and Lead in Rice on Manganese dioxide Reinforced Carboxylated Graphene Oxide Nanofilm by Ali Osman Solak, Aslı Erkal, Zafer Üstündağ, İlknur Üstündağ

“…Graphene oxide (GO) was attached on 4-aminophenylcovalently modified glassy carbon surface via amide reaction. As-prepared modifiedmaterial was characterized with XPS, SEM and electrochemical methods. …”
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Investigating the durability enhancement of recycled construction concrete through the application of nano-montmorillonite by Wei Yuan, Jie Li, Ziwei Cai

“…Utilizing RCA sourced from demolished structures aged 10–30 years and NMT with a particle size of 70–100 nm, five concrete mix proportions were prepared, including a control mix with 100 % natural aggregates and four mixes with 60 % RCA replacement, varying in NMT content (1 %, 3 %, 5 % by weight). …”
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Microgrids for Extraterrestrial Habitats: A Review of Technologies, Needs, and Challenges by Leila Chebbo, Muhammed Ali Gultekin, Ali Bazzi, Sean A. Q. Young, Joseph P. Kozak

“…The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other space organizations are preparing for new space exploration and habitation initiatives. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Macrofiber-Reinforced Concrete by Zhishu Yao, Xiang Li, Cao Fu, Weipei Xue

“…First, we selected test raw materials through an investigation and comparison of technical parameters. Second, using a preparation test, we obtained the composition of reference concrete of PPMFRC for the mine shaft lining structure, and test specimens were manufactured according to relevant test technical regulations. …”
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A Critical Review on the Book Advanced Accounting II of Payame Noor University by Ahmad Fathi Abdollahi, Mohammadreza Nikbakht, Arash Tahriri, Firooz Mahmoodi

“…This research is a combination of the content analysis method to determine the typology of book problems and the descriptive method to examine the views of university professors. Jonassens prepared checklist was used to gather information and a researcher-constructed questionnaire was employed. …”
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Preconcentration with 1-Nitroso-2-naphthol Complexes on Dowex MWC-1 Resin: Determination of Cu and Zn at Trace Level in Drinking Water Samples by ICP-AES by A. Demir Mulazimoglu, I. E. Mulazimoglu, E. Ozkan

“…Prior to the sorption process, the column was treated with a chelating resin Dowex MWC-1 and the column was prepared by passing buffer solution at different pH values. …”
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Spatial modeling for estimating land prices of new autonomous region candidates lembang city by Wulandari Ervika Putri, Fahrezi Agil Akbar, Fachri Hana Taqiyyah, Arrafi Muhammad, Arrasyid Riko

“…For mapping is used by Geographic information system method based on several parameters. The preparation consists of literature review and data collection, in process of inputting data into GIS is used scoring for the data analysis step. …”
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Using Machine Learning for Aerostructure Surface Damage Digital Reconstruction by Yijia Wu, Hon Ping Tang, Anthony Mannion, Robert Voyle, Ying Xin

“…Moreover, the aerostructure surface damage heat map obtained by reconstruction can be prepared for further image recognition analysis in the future.…”
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Combined treatment of an infected paraurethral cyst by A. A. Kostin, L. V. Shaplygin, N. G. Kulchenkо, A. Mansur

“…We believe that the administration of antimicrobial drugs to women with signs of skinitis in combination with lower urinary tract infection is necessary for the purpose of preoperative preparation. Surgical treatment of an infected paraurethral cyst consisted of opening the abscess, followed by laser ablation of the inner surface of the cyst capsule. …”
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Bioinspired hydrophobic pseudo-hydrogel for programmable shape-morphing by Zhigang Wang, Haotian Hu, Zefan Chai, Yuhang Hu, Siyuan Wang, Cheng Zhang, Chunjie Yan, Jun Wang, Wesley Coll, Tony Jun Huang, Xianchen Xu, Heng Deng

“…Abstract Inspired by counterintuitive water “swelling” ability of the hydrophobic moss of the genus Sphagnum (Peat moss), we prepared a hydrophobic pseudo-hydrogel (HPH), composed of a pure hydrophobic silicone elastomer with a tailored porous structure. …”
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Variation in Anti-icing Power of Superhydrophobic Electrothermal Film under Different Temperatures and Wind Speeds by Shijie Xue, Yihua Liu, Yu Wang, Bing Xiao, Xiaoxin Shi, Jingchun Yao, Xianglian Lv, Weizheng Yuan, Yang He

“…In this study, a superhydrophobic electrothermal film for anti-icing applications was designed and prepared, and power consumption experiments were conducted at different temperatures and wind speeds in an icing wind tunnel. …”
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The dynamics of capillary flow in an open-channel system featuring trigger valves by Jodie C. Tokihiro, Ingrid H. Robertson, Denise Gregucci, Albert Shin, Elisa Michelini, Tristan M. Nicholson, Ayokunle O. Olanrewaju, Ashleigh B. Theberge, Jean Berthier, Erwin Berthier

“…This work has potential applications in autonomous microfluidics systems for biosensing, at-home or point-of-care sample preparation devices, hydrogel patterning for 3D cell culture and organ-on-a-chip models.…”
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Biocatalytic enantioselective formation and ring-opening of oxetanes by Xia Hua, Yuan-Fei Wang, Xiao Jin, Hong-Yin Yu, Hui-Hui Wang, Yong-Zheng Chen, Nan-Wei Wan

“…This biocatalytic platform, exhibiting high efficiency, excellent enantioselectivity, and broad scopes, facilitates the preparative-scale synthesis of chiral oxetanes and a variety of chiral γ-substituted alcohols. …”
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Formation of composite hydrogel of carboxymethyl konjac glucomannan/gelatin for sustained release of EGCG by Lin Wang, Ning Zhou, Shengxuan Zheng, Jie Pang

“…Herein, we report a composite hydrogel prepared from several biocompatible carboxymethyl konjac glucomannan (CKGM)/gelatin (G)/tannic acid (TA) functional nano-hydroxyapatite (TA@n-HA), which has good biodegradability and pH sensitivity. …”
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Biopharmaceutical characterisation of ciprofloxacin-metallic ion interactions: Comparative study into the effect of aluminium, calcium, zinc and iron on drug solubility and dissolu... by Stojković Aleksandra, Tajber Lidia, Paluch Krzysztof J., Djurić Zorica, Parojčić Jelena, Corrigan Owen I.

“…Ciprofloxacin bioavailability may be reduced when ciprofloxacin is co-administered with metallic ion containing preparations. In our previous study, physicochemical interaction between ciprofloxacin and ferrous sulphate was successfully simulated in vitro. …”
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PRESENCE OF INTERNET MARKETING AND ITS INFLUENCE OF BUSINESS SUCCESS OF COMPANIES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ahmet Sinanagić, Beriz Čivić, Alma Muratović

“…The research aims presented in the paper are the following: 1) to establish whether marketing strategies in companies in BiH include the application of the internet in their preparation and realization; 2) to identify the most frequent purposes for which companies in BiH use the internet; 3) to establish the level of integration of the internet and traditional marketing activities in companies in BiH; 4) to examine whether the level of integration of the internet and traditional marketing activities affects companies’ business success. …”
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