Optimal conditions for the biological removal of ammonia from wastewater of a petrochemical plant using the response surface methodology by M. Samimi, M. Shahriari Moghadam

“…High concentrations of nitrogen compounds, such as ammonia observed in the petrochemical industry, are the major environmental pollutants. …”
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Generalizability of machine learning models for diabetes detection a study with nordic islet transplant and PIMA datasets by Dinesh Chellappan, Harikumar Rajaguru

“…These results highlight the effectiveness of our proposed approach in identifying the most informative features for accurate diabetes prediction. It is observed that the parametric values attained for the datasets are almost similar. …”
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Maternal Hypertension and Early Atherosclerotic Lesions in Aortas of Deceased Fetuses and Neonates by Janet María Capote-Santa Cruz Pacheco, Carmen Teresa Peraza Méndez, Marlene Ferrer Arrocha, Lisandra Álvarez de la Nuez, Belkis Ortega de la Campa, Mirian Castro Ortega

“…In some cases, one of these histological variants was observed and in others a combination of two or three. …”
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Characteristics of Acute Appendicitis before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Single Center Experience by A. Bosak Veršić, M. Šestan, I. Ćepić, H. Nikolić, N. Bukvić, S. Sršen Medančić, D. Hasandić, M. Zelić

“…Conclusions. We did not observe any significant difference in the complications of acute appendicitis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in a university hospital in Rijeka. …”
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Reduction and Health Risk Assessment of Imidacloprid Insecticide Residues in Grapes Using Home Washing Methods by Parvaneh Shayanrad, Nasrin Hassanzadeh

“…Health risk assessments indicated that consumers are not exposed to significant health risks from imidacloprid residues in grapes, with no serious side effects observed for adults, adolescents, or children.…”
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VOCATIONAL AND PATRIOTIC EDUCATION OF STUDENTS OF DEFENSE SPECIALTIES AT A TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY by N. P. Ustinova

“…The study is conducted with the use of system-based analysis methods, teacher modeling, observation, interviews, pedagogical testing, and questionnaires. …”
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Effect of exogenous human chorionic gonadotropin on ovulation in mice by S. Ya. Amstislavsky, S. V. Ranneva, D. S. Ragaeva, E. A. Chuyko, A. M. Popkova, E. Yu. Brusentsev

“…No significant differences were observed between the experimental and control mice in the duration of pregnancy or in the numbers of term offspring, including the percentage of live and stillborn pups. …”
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Physicochemical Characterisation of Water and Sediment of the Semimechanized Artisanal Gold Mining Environment of the Béké Locality by Blanche Mefomdjo Fotie, Harouna Boukari, Ibrahim Elhadji Daou, Christian Kapta Momegni, Manyi Audrey Ebua Eta, Louis Bernard Tchuikoua, Luc Leroy Mambou Ngueyep

“…In order to achieve this goal, several research studies and field observations were carried out. Questionnaires were also used to complement field investigations. …”
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Flavocytochrome b2-Based Enzymatic Method of L-Lactate Assay in Food Products by Oleh Smutok, Maria Karkovska, Halyna Smutok, Mykhailo Gonchar

“…The maximal absorption peak of the colored product is near λ=525 nm and the linear range is observed in the interval 0.005–0.14 mM of L-lactate. …”
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Association of qnr Genes and OqxAB Efflux Pump in Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains by Fereshteh Amereh, Mohammad Reza Arabestani, Seyed Mostafa Hosseini, Leili Shokoohizadeh

“…A qnrB + /qnrS + profile was observed in 16% of qnr-positive K. pneumoniae strains. …”
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Evaluating CNN Architectures and Hyperparameter Tuning for Enhanced Lung Cancer Detection Using Transfer Learning by Mohd Munazzer Ansari, Shailendra Kumar, Umair Tariq, Md Belal Bin Heyat, Faijan Akhtar, Mohd Ammar Bin Hayat, Eram Sayeed, Saba Parveen, Dustin Pomary

“…However, overfitting was observed in the validation phases. Transfer learning models showed better generalization, with DenseNet-201 achieving a top validation accuracy of 96.88% and EfficientNet-B4 of 96.53%. …”
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Comparison of Precipitation Rates from Global Datasets for the Five-Year Period from 2019 to 2023 by Heike Hartmann

“…The highest mean and maximum percentage errors as well as the lowest correlations were observed between NCEP/NCAR R1 and GPCPv2.3. NCEP/DOE R2 showed significantly higher precipitation rates than the reference dataset (only JRA-55 precipitation rates were higher), the second lowest correlations, and the highest mean RMSE.…”
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Factors Affecting ICU Stay and Length of Stay in the ICU in Patients with HELLP Syndrome in a Tertiary Referral Hospital by Elif Ağaçayak, Rezan Bugday, Nurullah Peker, Ugur Deger, Gönül Ölmez Kavak, Mehmet Siddik Evsen, Talip Gul

“…Fresh frozen plasma, erythrocyte suspension, apheresis, and random thrombocyte transfusion were observed to be significantly more in group 1 patients. …”
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Coding Readiness Assessment: A Measure of Computational Thinking for Preschoolers by Emily Relkin, Christopher Doss, Victoria L. Jones, John F. Pane

“…In an initial feasibility study of the CRA, teachers observed impulsive responses by children. We mitigated this by implementing a brief delay between the appearance of the question and the timeframe in which children could respond. …”
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Family Resilience of Jama'ah Tabligh: Implementation Study of the Dimensions of Legality, Household Wholeness and Gender Partnerships by Ibnu Radwan Siddik, Pagar Pagar, Dhiauddin Tanjung

“…In recent times, family resilience discourse has become a serious concern of the government, members of parliament and observers of Islamic family law in Indonesia. The higher the rate of divorce that occurs in the community, is a form of weak and fragile family defense joints. …”
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Comparative Study of Nonlinear Static and Time-History Analyses of Typical Korean STS Container Cranes by Quang Huy Tran, Jungwon Huh, Van Bac Nguyen, Achintya Haldar, Choonghyun Kang, Kyeong Min Hwang

“…The pushover analyses also provide information on performance levels as defined in ASCE/SEI 41-13, of a typical Korean STS container crane. Furthermore, it is observed that the uplift response of the crane is strongly influenced by the duration of an earthquake.…”
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Calculation of Start-Up Time of Passive Catalytic Hydrogen Recombiner of Localization Safety System of a Nuclear Power Plant Equipped with VVER by V. V. Sorokin

“…The problem is starting from a cold state since the activity of the cold catalyst is low, and the thrust is not observed until the catalyst is heated and a column of warm gas is formed inside the device. …”
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Improved Pulsed-Jet Cleaning of Pleated Cone Filter Cartridges Using a Diffusion Nozzle by Jianlong Li, Wenjun Xie, Quanquan Wu, Da-Ren Chen, Dinglian Shi, Qiang Chen, Zhifei Ma, Daishe Wu

“…., a factor of 7.0 was observed when HC = 560 mm and at a JD setting of 150 mm). …”
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Occurrence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Pulmonary Barotrauma in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Haifa Almujaydia, Reema Nazer, Yara Alhusaini, Aminah Alhamdan, Ajyad Al Jawad

“…Pulmonary barotrauma has been frequently observed in patients with COVID-19 who present with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. …”
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La mort naturelle d'une femelle chimpanzé âgée au sein de son groupe by James R Anderson

“…A l'exception des jeunes bébés malades ou tués par d'autres individus, le moment de la mort chez les grands singes anthropoïdes reste un événement rarement observé dans la nature. Deux cas rapportés chez les chimpanzés ont révélé des réponses très agitées et diverses chez les autres membres du groupe. …”
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