Eggshell Powder as an Adsorbent for Removal of Fluoride from Aqueous Solution: Equilibrium, Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies by R. Bhaumik, N. K. Mondal, B. Das, P. Roy, K. C. Pal, C. Das, A. Baneerjee, Jayanta kumar Datta

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Whole-Body Electromyostimulation to Fight Osteopenia in Elderly Females: The Randomized Controlled Training and Electrostimulation Trial (TEST-III) by Simon von Stengel, Michael Bebenek, Klaus Engelke, Wolfgang Kemmler

“…Whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) has been shown to be effective in increasing muscle strength and mass in elderly women. …”
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Understanding the Utilization of Wasted Bread as a Brewing Adjunct for Producing a Sustainable Wheat Craft Beer by Katry Dall’Acua, Manuela Poletto Klein, Bárbara Iegli Tech, Alessandra Fontana, Ludmylla Tamara Crepalde, Roger Wagner, Fernanda de Candido de Oliveira, Voltaire Sant’Anna

“…Wasted bread (WB) has been studied as an alternative ingredient for increasing the sustainable footprint in the beer production chain. …”
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Characterization of Congolese Woody Biomass and Its Potential as a Bioenergy Source by Maryse D. Nkoua Ngavouka, Tania S. Mayala, Dick H. Douma, Aaron E. Brown, James M. Hammerton, Andrew B. Ross, Gilbert Nsongola, Bernard M’Passi-Mabiala, Jon C. Lovett

“…This study assesses and characterizes six woody biomass (WB) species commonly harvested in the Republic of Congo: <i>Millettia laurentii</i> (WB1), <i>Millettia eetveldeana</i> (WB2), <i>Hymenocardia ulmoides</i> (WB3), <i>Markhamia tomentosa</i> (WB4), <i>Pentaclethra eetveldeana</i> (WB5), and <i>Hymenocardia acida</i> (WB6). …”
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Proximate analysis and chewiness of hydrogen rich water modified sweet potato noodles by Budiarti Gita Indah, Sulistiawati Endah, Kumalasari Ika Dyah

“…Proximate value of yellow sweet potato as follows: water content 29.81%, ash 1.525% wb, fat 4.21% wb, total protein (Fk: 6.25) 9.025% wb, carbohydrates by difference 55.43% wb, crude fiber 0.64 % wb, calories 274.98(Cal/100 gr). …”
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Analysis of spatial patellofemoral alignment using novel three-dimensional measurements based on weight-bearing cone-beam CT by Yurou Chen, Fan Yu, Fanzhuang Rong, Furong Lv, Fajin Lv, Jia Li

“…Abstract Objectives To propose a reliable and standard 3D assessment method to analyze the effect of weight-bearing (WB) status on the location of patella and clarify the diagnostic performance of 3D parameters for recurrent patellar dislocation (RPD) in WB and non-weight-bearing (NWB) conditions. …”
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Comparison of the content of taste and nutrition-related non-volatile compounds in cultivated and wild blueberry varieties in Northeast China by Xu Xie, Jinlong Tian, Yuehua Wang, Chi Shu, Hailong Gui, Zhen Cheng, Zeming Wang, Ziqi Song, Qilin Tian, Bosu Wen, Bin Li

“…This study compared the taste and nutrition related metabolites of wild blueberry (WB) and cultivated blueberry (CB) varieties in Northeast China based on widely targeted metabolomics. …”
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Dissecting the Molecular Mechanism of Wang-Bi Capsule in the Treatment of Experimental Rheumatoid Arthritis Based on Synovial Tissue Proteomic Analysis by Haiyang Shu, Yingjie Shi, Li Li, Ning Zhao, Cheng Lu, Aiping Lu, Xiaojuan He

“…Wang-Bi capsule (WB) is a traditional Chinese medicine formula and has been applied for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment for many years. …”
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Breast myopathy co-occurrence and its impact on carcass and meat quality attributes in broiler chickens by Míriam Muñoz-Lapeira, Maria Font-i-Furnols, Albert Brun, Anna Jofré, Marcos Botella, Cristina Zomeño

“…Wooden breast (WB), spaghetti meat (SM) and white striping (WS) are significant research focuses due to their impact on meat quality. …”
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Modified TPPA combined with western blotting facilitates syphilis diagnosis in isolated reactive treponemal chemiluminescence immunoassay sera: a prospective cohort study by Xia Luo, Hua Xiao, Yanfang Lu, Weiming Gu, Ziyong Sun, Jing Peng, Liming Cheng

“…Both WB and modified TPPA exhibited a specificity of 100%. …”
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Dielectric spectroscopy and TD-NMR investigation for assessing water solid dynamics in normal and wooden breast chicken by Francesca Soglia, Eleonora Iaccheri, Luca Laghi, Luigi Ragni, Pedro José Fito Suñer, Massimiliano Petracci

“…Dielectric Spectroscopy (DS) and TimeDomain-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (TD-NMR) were exploited to investigate water and solid dynamics in chicken's Pectoralis major muscles having macroscopically normal appearance (N) and affected by Wooden Breasts (WB) abnormality. 147 PMM were collected and classified as macroscopically normal (N) (N=74) or Wooden Breast (WB) (N=73) based on their visual appearance and manual palpation. …”
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Hybrid Modification of Wheat Bran Using Microbial Processing and Ultrasound: Enhancements in Bran Composition and Bread Quality by Esra Sik, Hatice Bekiroglu, Necattin Cihat Icyer, Gorkem Ozulku

“…Bread produced from modified WB showed improvements in specific volume (SV), texture, and nutritional composition. …”
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Weight-based enoxaparin thromboprophylaxis in young trauma patients: analysis of the CLOTT-1 registry by Sarah Lombardo, Ram Nirula, Elliott R Haut, Scott Brakenridge, Brandon Bruns, Charles E Wade, M Margaret Knudson, Thomas Scalea, Todd W Costantini, Lisa Marie Knowlton, David Spain, Ernest E Moore, Michelle K McNutt, Matthew J Martin, Andrew J Kerwin, George C Velmahos, Bruce Crookes, Marta McCrum, Lucy Kornblith, Mark D Cipolle, Laszlo N Kiraly, David J Milia, Alicia Mohr, Frederick Rogers, Sherry Sixta, Jade Nunez

“…Multivariate logistic regression was used to generate a predicted probability of VTE for WB and SFD patients.Results Of 4360 patients analyzed, 1065 (24.4%) were WB and 3295 (75.6%) were SFD. …”
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La educación musical platónica de Richard Wagner en Bayreuth by Jozef Majerník

“…La noción de ‘sentimiento correcto’ sirve entonces de puente para una lectura de la educación musical de Platón y para demostrar la presencia de una concepción muy análoga en WB. Luego se muestra cómo los efectos de esta imaginada educación musical son parte integral de una humanidad verdaderamente liberada, tal y como es descrita por Nietzsche en el capítulo final de WB. …”
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Electoral Management in the Western Balkans – Overview of Institutional Setting by Marko Milenković

“…Countries of the Western Balkans (WB) – former federal units of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Albania have undergone a lengthy and complex process of democratisation from late 1980s. …”
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Drying Kinetics and Chemical Properties of Mango by Jonathan Ampah, Komla Agbeko Dzisi, Ahmad Addo, Ato Bart-Plange

“…Palmer and Haden varieties recorded the lowest MCs of 8.7% (w.b.) and 9.3% (w.b.), respectively, when dried for 14 h at 65°C. …”
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Glycemic index and fiber content of wholemeal bread enriched with Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) by Nufaisah Afifah, Rimbawan Rimbawan, Nasution Zuraidah

“…This experimental study compares the glycemic index of wholemeal bread made from 100% whole wheat flour (WW) with wholemeal bread made from 80% whole wheat flour and 20% Bambara groundnut flour (WB). The result showed that both breads had high total dietary fiber (TDF) content (WW: 6.1 g/100g and WB: 6.9 g/100 g), as well as medium glycemic index values (WW: 55.1 and WB: 61.1). …”
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Whole-Body MRI in Oncology: Focus on 3D Sequences in Musculoskeletal Oncology by Laura Fayad, Ali Ghasemi, Shivani Ahlawat

“…The evolution from 2D to 3D WB-MRI has improved image resolution and reduced scan times. …”
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Staging of Primary Abdominal Lymphomas: Comparison of Whole-Body MRI with Diffusion-Weighted Imaging and 18F-FDG-PET/CT by Alessandro Stecco, Francesco Buemi, Martina Quagliozzi, Mariangela Lombardi, Alberto Santagostino, Gian Mauro Sacchetti, Alessandro Carriero

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of whole-body MRI with diffusion-weighted sequences (WB-DW-MRI) with that of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the staging of patients with primary gastrointestinal lymphoma. …”
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