Graph attention, learning 2-opt algorithm for the traveling salesman problem by Jia Luo, Herui Heng, Geng Wu

“…For addressing this problem, we propose a permutational encoding graph attention encoder and attention-based decoder (PEG2A) model for the TSP that is trained by the advantage actor-critic algorithm. …”
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Advanced Skeletal Muscle Mass Reduction (Sarcopenia) Secondary to Neuromuscular Disease by G. R. Pesola, V. Terla, M. Pradhan

“…He had both a tracheostomy for breathing and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) for feeding. Using 24-hour urinary creatinine excretion data, we calculated an estimate of skeletal muscle (SM) mass. …”
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Linking weather and climate information services (WCIS) to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices by Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Tinashe Lindel Dirwai, Cuthbert Taguta, Aidan Senzanje, Wuletawu Abera, Ajit Govid, Elliott Ronald Dossou-Yovo, Ermias Aynekulu, Vimbayi Grace Petrova Chimonyo

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Plant Extract Valorization of Melissa officinalis L. for Agroindustrial Purposes through Their Biochemical Properties and Biological Activities by Mouna Souihi, Rayda Ben Ayed, Imen Trabelsi, Marwa Khammassi, Nadia Ben Brahim, Mohamed Annabi

“…The study of germination under the NaCl and PEG effect showed that Tunisian lemon balm seeds were sensitive to saline and osmotic stress. …”
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Hot shape transformation: the role of PSar dehydration in stomatocyte morphogenesis by Remi Peters, Levy A. Charleston, Karinan van Eck, Teun van Berlo, Daniela A. Wilson

“…Polysarcosine emerges as a promising alternative to polyethylene glycol (PEG) in biomedical applications, boasting advantages in biocompatibility and degradability. …”
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Stridulating Species of Aphids of the Genus <i>Uroleucon</i> (Hemiptera: Aphididae) with Descriptions of a New Species from Iran by Mariusz Kanturski, Shalva Barjadze, Andżela Glumac, Natalia Kaszyca-Taszakowska

“…The most characteristic feature of the reviewed species is the presence of unusual aphids’ peg-like sensilla distributed on the hind tibia, which are rubbed against the surface of the siphunculi. …”
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Curcumin phytosomal softgel formulation: Development, optimization and physicochemical characterization by Allam Ahmed N., Komeil Ibrahim A., Abdallah Ossama Y.

“…Thirteen different softgel formulations were developed using oils such as Miglyol 812, castor oil and oleic acid, a hydrophilic vehicle such as PEG 400 and bioactive surfactants such as Cremophor EL and KLS P 124. …”
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Trios Lidisi Veneer, Transforming Smiles Using an Intraoral Scanner - A Case Report by Laxmi Pandey, Akanksha Bhatt, Praveen Singh Samant, Jaya Singh

“…Various procedures have been advocated in the literature to correct dental anomalies, particularly in the aesthetic region, such as tooth discoloration due to fluorosis or dentition spacing due to changes in tooth shape, such as peg laterals. Clinical Applications: Veneer are one of the most commonly used treatment modalities in such cases. …”
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Recent advances in polymeric nanoparticles for the treatment of hepatic diseases by Feng Gao, Xuefei Feng, Xinyu Li

“…Furthermore, this paper reviewed the application of polymeric nanoparticles -mainly chitosan (CS), hyaluronic acid (HA), polyethylene glycol (PEG) and poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA)-in liver disease treatment, focusing on their use in various delivery systems for pure bioactive compounds of natural origin, drugs, nucleic acids, peptides, and others. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Mullins Effect in Natural Rubber Reinforced by Grafted Carbon Black by Wen Fu, Li Wang, Jianning Huang, Cuiwen Liu, Wenlong Peng, Haotuo Xiao, Shenglin Li

“…In this paper, polyethylene glycol (PEG) was grafted onto the surface of CB by the liquid phase. …”
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Building up accurate atomistic models of biofunctionalized magnetite nanoparticles from first-principles calculations by Paulo Siani, Enrico Bianchetti, Cristiana Di Valentin

“…The practical implications of this approach are demonstrated through a case study of PEG (polyethylene glycol)-coated magnetite nanoparticles in physiological conditions, where we investigate how polymer chain length, in both heterogeneous and homogeneous coatings, impacts key functional properties in advanced nanosystem design. …”
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Optical Spectra and Color Nature of Lithium Amphiboles by S.I. Konovalenko, A.I. Bakhtin, A.G. Nikolaev

“…Optical absorption spectra of two lithium amphiboles of the pedrisite group from rare-metal peg-matites of the Sangilen rare-metal province in the southeastern part of Tyva have been studied. …”
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Safety of Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) in Patients with Sickle Cell Trait/Anemia by Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, Mrinal M. Patnaik, Prema P. Peethambaram

“…Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) is a recombinant filgrastim (human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)) attached to a polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule and is given as part of chemotherapy regimens that are associated with significant myelosuppression and risk for febrile neutropenia. …”
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Nanoclay Reinforced Ternary Blends Based on Biodegradable Polymers for Drug Delivery Application by Mohsin Ali, Sadullah Mir, Obaid-Ur-Rahman Abid, Mirza Arfan Yawer, Ihsan Ullah

“…Moreover, the drug release test performed in phosphate buffer pH 6.8 showed that tramadol release from nanocomposite films increases with an increase in PEG concentration. Permeation studies indicated that the rate of permeation increased with a decrease in PVA concentration. …”
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Monetary Reform and Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Impact on Retail Banking by Adam Abdullah

“…Ultimately, retail CBDCs will have to develop into public stablecoins that are pegged to intrinsic value to satisfy the store of value function of money and provide stability as the common denominator for all economic transactions.…”
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Sarcoid-like reaction at the patient with chronic hepatitis C on a background of antiviral therapy by A. V. Lapshin, N. I. Kokina, M. V. Mayevskaya, I. A. Sokolina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…At female 53 year-old patient with chronic hepatitis C (HCV RNA+, genotype 1b) of moderate activity (А2, F0 by METAVIR scale) development of granulomatous pulmonary lesion accompanied by fever, respiratory failure, asthenic syndrome had been observed on the 22-nd week of antiviral therapy by PEG-interferon and ribavirin. Sarcoid-like reaction has been diagnosed. …”
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Design and Analysis of Nuclear Transportation Cask Using Phase Changing Material by Girish Venkatesh Gudi, R. G. Nagraj, Abhijit Dandavate

“…In this work, a composite PCM made of polyethylene glycol (PEG) and octadecanol is employed to provide equal heat transfer. …”
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Are molecular solvents, aqueous biphasic systems and deep eutectic solvents meaningful categories for liquid–liquid extraction? by Billard, Isabelle

“…Two systems are well known in the literature of liquid/liquid extraction of metal ions: (i) H$_{2}$O/HNO$_{3}$/TBP, the archetype of the so-called classical liquid–liquid extraction (ii) H$_{2}$O/Na$_{2}$SO$_{4}$/PEG-4000, considered as an ABS. For the third system, H$_{2}$O/decanoic acid/N$_{4444}$Cl, presented as a hydrophobic DES by its discoverers, new experimental data have been acquired in this work.…”
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An antifouling polydopamine-based fluorescent aptasensor for determination of arginine kinase by Yanbo Wang, Huan Li, Jinru Zhou, Fangting Wang, Yifan Qian, Linglin Fu

“…The aptamer towards AK was firstly selected via systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment method and labeled with fluorescein amidite (FAM) to build a fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) system with PDA particles. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) was employed to construct an antifouling surface for the aptasensor to eliminate food matrix interferences. …”
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Chemical catalyst manipulating cancer epigenome and transcription by Yuki Yamanashi, Shinpei Takamaru, Atsushi Okabe, Satoshi Kaito, Yuto Azumaya, Yugo R. Kamimura, Kenzo Yamatsugu, Tomoya Kujirai, Hitoshi Kurumizaka, Atsushi Iwama, Atsushi Kaneda, Shigehiro A. Kawashima, Motomu Kanai

“…Here, we report the development of a cell-permeable histone acetylation catalyst, BAHA-LANA-PEG-CPP44, which selectively enters leukemia cells, binds to chromatin, and acetylates H2BK120 of endogenous histones in a short reaction time. …”
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