Formulation and optimisation of bedaquiline nanoemulsions for the potential treatment of multi drug resistant tuberculosis in paediatrics using quality by design by Taiwo Oreoluwa Ajayi, Madan Sai Poka, Bwalya Angel Witika

“…The present study was aimed at preparing nanoemulsion (NE) of BDQ using natural vegetable oils to deliver BDQ. …”
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Linking the Historical Sample of the Netherlands with the USA Censuses, 1850–1940 by Diogo Paiva, Francisco Anguita, Kees Mandemakers

“…Once the data had been properly prepared, two strategies were applied in order to link the data sets. …”
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Catalytic Conversion for Hydrogen Sulfide by Xiaoyu Zhou, Xiaoning Pei, Rui Wang, Tiansheng Zhao

“…Abstract In this study, a series of transition metal mono-substituted heteropoly compounds H7PMo11MO39 (M = Co2+, Mn2+, Ni2+ and Zn2+) (HPMo11M) and single-absent heteropoly compounds H3PMo11O39 (HPMo11) were prepared for highly effective removal of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) from gas stream. …”
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Cognitive Group Therapy for Test Anxiety by Sevinc ULUSOY, Kaasim Fatih YAVUZ, Fatma Betul ESEN, Gokhan UMUT, Hasan Turan KARATEPE

“…Statistically significant difference was found between first and last evaluation of total TAI and 3 subscales of TAI which were Others opinions, Worry about future, Worry about preparation and unspecified test anxiety. Cognitive techniques are effective for treatment of test anxiety even without behavioral interventions. …”
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Combined Treatment with Zinc Aspartate and Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIGs) Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) by Diana Straubel, Anja Thielitz, Annegret Reinhold, Kurt Grüngreiff, Dirk Reinhold

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of IVIG (Octagam®), zinc aspartate (Unizink®), and the combined application of both preparations in the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), the animal model of MS. …”
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Label-Free Detection of Human Serum Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Based on Highly Branched Gold Nanoparticle Substrates for Discrimination of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Xiaowei Cao, Zhenyu Wang, Liyan Bi, Jie Zheng

“…Then, HGNP substrates with good reproducibility, uniformity, and high SERS effect were fabricated by the electrostatically assisted (3-aminopropyl) triethoxysilane-(APTES-) functionalized silicon wafer surface-sedimentary self-assembly method. Using as-prepared HGNP substrates as a high-performance sensing platform, SERS spectral data of serum obtained from healthy subjects, lung adenocarcinoma patients, lung squamous carcinoma patients, and large cell lung cancer patients were collected. …”
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Modeling and Optimization of the BSCF-Based Single-Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cell by Artificial Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm by Minh-Vien Le, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, T.-Anh-Nga Nguyen

“…The cell voltage was estimated with cathode preparation temperature, cell operating temperature, and cell current as input parameters by the one-layer feed-forward neural network. …”
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Effect of variation of amount of extracting solutions on total flavonoid currency of ethanol extract of kelor leaves (Moringa oleifera L.) by Sugihartini Nining, Kusuma Putri Anindita, Kusbandari Aprilia, Hanifah Dini

“…The ratio used was 1:10, 1:20, 1:40, and 1:60. Preparation of Moringa oleifera leaves ethanol extract using maceration method with 50% ethanol solvent. …”
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Influence of bovine blood serum on growth properties of nutrient media for <i>Mycoplasma gallisepticum</i> and <i>Mycoplasma synoviae</i> cultivation by D. A. Kozlov, M. S. Volkov, T. Yu. Chernyayeva, M. I. Sorokina, V. N. Irza

“…The low growth properties of the medium  prepared  with the addition  of bovine blood serum are most likely associated with its biochemical composition, which contains 5–20 times more provitamin A than the porcine blood serum, and high density lipoprotein cholesterol. …”
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Effects of γ-Irradiation on the Surface and Catalytic Properties of CoO/MgO Systems Aged for One Year by G.A. El-Shobaky, S.A. El-Molla, S.A. Ismail

“…The formulae of the investigated solids were 0.05Co 3 O 4 /MgO and 0.2Co 3 O 4 /MgO, respectively, both prepared by the impregnation method and calcined at 500°C. …”
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Biosynthesis of Organic Nanocomposite Using Pistacia vera L. Hull: An Efficient Antimicrobial Agent by Omolbanin Bakhshi, Ghodsieh Bagherzade, Pouya Ghamari kargar

“…Pistachio hull extract has been used as a reducing and stabilizing agent in the preparation of CuNPs. This biosynthesis is a kind of supporter of the environment because chemical agents were not used to making nanoparticles, and on the other hand, it prevents the release of pistachio waste in nature and its adverse effects on nature. …”
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VARIABILITY OF RACIAL COMPOSITION OF SUNFLOWER BROOMRAPE (ОROBANCHE CUMANA WALLR.) AND NEW STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTION FROM THE PARASITE by S. G. Hablak, Y. A. Abdullaeva, I. S. Riabovol

“…On the basis of strigolactones, a synthetic preparation, GR24, and its analogues have been created with the aim of introducing them into the soil to stimulate germination of broomrape seeds. …”
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Zinc-Based Semiconductors/Polymer Thin Films Junction for Photovoltaic Application by Souad Al-bat’hi, K. A. Buhari, M. I. Latiff

“…On the other hand, thin films of ion conducting solid polymer electrolyte were prepared by solution cast technique. The polymer is a blend of 50 wt% polyethylene oxide and 50 wt% chitosan. …”
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Properties, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity of Southern Meagre Fish (<i>Argyrosomus hololepidotus</i>) Skin Gelatin Reinforced with Clove Bud Extract by Parvin Rostami, Ali Taheri, Mostafa Ghaffari

“…The properties of biopolymer films prepared using Southern meagre fish (<i>Argyrosomus hololepidotus</i>) skin gelatin blends, both with and without clove bud extract (CE) at concentrations of 0.3% and 0.7%, were investigated. …”
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Online profiling of volunteers in public health emergencies: insights from COVID-19 in China by Hongzhou Shen, Qirui Chen, Changcheng Li

“…For different volunteer categories, official agencies can tailor their recruitment, management, and training strategies to better suit the specific needs and strengths of the volunteers, thereby enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of volunteer engagement and ensuring volunteers are well-prepared and supported in their roles.…”
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Nursing students in isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic: A phenomenological study by Vistolina Nuuyoma, Frieda Makambuli

“…Contribution: The findings have implications in preparation for future pandemics, promoting the resilience and mental health of nursing students. …”
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Synthetic, Structural, and Biochemical Studies of Organotin(IV) With Schiff Bases Having Nitrogen and Sulphur Donor Ligands

“…<p>Three bidentate Schiff bases having nitrogen and sulphur donor sequences were prepared by condensing S-benzyldithiocarbazate (<mml:math alttext="chem{NH_2NHCS_2CH_2C_6H_5}"> <mml:msub> <mml:mtext>NH</mml:mtext> <mml:mn>2</mml:mn> </mml:msub> <mml:msub> <mml:mtext>NHCS</mml:mtext> <mml:mn>2</mml:mn> </mml:msub> <mml:msub> <mml:mtext>CH</mml:mtext> <mml:mn>2</mml:mn> </mml:msub> <mml:msub> <mml:mtext>C</mml:mtext> <mml:mn>6</mml:mn> </mml:msub> <mml:msub> <mml:mtext>H</mml:mtext> <mml:mn>5</mml:mn> </mml:msub> </mml:math>) with heterocyclic aldehydes. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) Regarding Meat Safety and Sanitation among Carcass Handlers Operating and Assessment of Bacteriological Quality of Meat Contact Surfaces at... by Mohammed Amine Bahir, Ikram Errachidi, Mouhssine Hemlali, Bouchaib Sarhane, Asmae Tantane, Alami Mohammed, Bouchra Belkadi, Abdelkarim Filali-Maltouf

“…According to the Moroccan Court of Auditors, the meats are prepared in slaughterhouses that do not meet the basic conditions required by Moroccan standards. …”
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Activities of Detective Units in the National Police of Ukraine: Current Status and Perspectives by O. P. Zavorina, O. V. Fomin

“…However, there are also positive points: first of all, several thousand private detective agencies and private detectives must come out of the shadow, pay taxes, report to the police about criminal offenses that are being prepared or committed, provide intelligence, etc. …”
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Estimation Model for Bread Quality Proficiency Using Fuzzy Weighted Relevance Vector Machine Classifier by Zainab N. Ali, Iman Askerzade, Saddam Abdulwahab

“…The dataset obtained consists of 300 bread samples prepared in 15 days whose vital physical, chemical, and rheological measures are sensed. …”
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