Quality Characteristics and Moisture Mobility of Giant Salamander (Andrias davidianus) Jerky during Roasting Process by Wengang Jin, Xiaohua Chen, Jingzhang Geng, Jing Jin, Jinjin Pei, Ruichang Gao, Dejing Chen

“…Sensory assessment showed that GSJs at a roasting time of 40–60 min had higher scores. GSJs contained great amount of healthy unsaturated fatty acids (including DHA and EPA), and the total amino acids and essential amino acids were among 59.33–71.77 g·100 g−1 and 25.94–31.40 g·100 g−1, respectively. …”
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Comparison of Learning Curves and Clinical Outcomes in Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Versus Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Surgery: A Cumulative Sum Analysi... by Yuan S, Chen R, Mei Y, Fan N, Wang T, Wang A, Du P, Xi Y, Zang L

“…These two phases were analyzed in terms of differences in operative time, hospital stay, complications, and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). …”
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Prevention of Acute Radiation-Induced Skin Reaction with NPE® Camellia Sinensis Nonfermentatum Extract in Female Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Postoperative Radiotherapy: A Sin... by Gabriela Näf, Urs E. Gasser, Hans E. Holzgang, Sandra Schafroth, Christoph Oehler, Daniel R. Zwahlen

“…Results. Time to ARSR ≥ G2 (censoring) was significantly longer (p = 0.014) in the CSNF group. …”
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Removal of Ammonium from Aqueous Solutions Using Zeolite Synthesized from Electrolytic Manganese Residue by Changxin Li, Yuan Yu, Qingwu Zhang, Hong Zhong, Shuai Wang

“…Maximum ammonium uptake capacity was achieved at pH value 8.0, EMRZ dosage 0.2 g/100 mL, contact time 100 min, initial ammonium concentration 200 mg/L, and temperature 35°C. …”
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Changing dynamics of bloodstream infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Germany, 2017–2023: a continued burd... by Simon Brinkwirth, Marcel Feig, Ines Noll, Tim Eckmanns, Achim Dörre, Sebastian Haller, Niklas Willrich

“…The incidence of MRSA bloodstream infections decreased from 4.0 to 2.1 per 100,000 population, with estimated DALYs decreasing from 14.6 to 8.6 per 100,000 and attributable deaths from 591 to 316. …”
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STING agonist-based treatment promotes vascular normalization and tertiary lymphoid structure formation in the therapeutic melanoma microenvironment by Walter J Storkus, Ronald J Fecek, Manoj Chelvanambi, Jennifer L Taylor

“…In vitro assays were performed on CD11c+ BMDCs treated with 2.5 µg/mL ADU S-100 or CD11c+ DCs isolated from tumor digests and associated transcriptional changes analyzed via qPCR or profiled using DNA microarrays. …”
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Uji Daya Hambat Air Perasan Buah Jeruk Nipis (Citrus aurantifolia s.) Terhadap Pertumbuhan Bakteri Staphylococcus Aureus Secara In Vitro by Abdul Razak, Aziz Djamal, Gusti Revilla

“…<br />The results showed that the lime fruit (Citrus aurantifolia S.) squeeze has the ability to inhibite the bacterial growth of Staphylococcus aureus with various concentrations of 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% and there is the effect of contact time on the growth of bacteria which the bacteria do not grow after contact the first 5 minutes and the next minute followed by lime fruit squeeze with 100% concentration lime fruit squeeze. …”
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Combined oven/freeze drying as a cost and energy-efficient drying method for preserving quality attributes and volatile compounds of carrot slices by Zobabalo Progress Mina, Tafadzwa Kaseke, Tafadzwa Kaseke, Tobi Fadiji, Yardjouma Silue, Olaniyi Amos Fawole, Olaniyi Amos Fawole

“…FD carrot slices retained significantly higher levels of β-carotene (11.67–25.96 mg/100 g DM), lycopene (9.91–21.85 mg/100 g DM), total phenolic content (7.12–10.24 mg GAE/100 g DM), and DPPH radical scavenging activity (16.44–19.38 mM AAE/100 g DM) than OD and OD-FD slices. …”
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Effect of different intraoperative blood pressure regulation levels on postoperative myocardial injury in patients undergoing radical mastectomy for breast cancer after receiving n... by Ying Zhang, Zhou Zhou, Xinxin Wang, Xiaobao Zhang, Hongya Liu, Xiaoqiao Sang, Yingge Liu

“…This study is being conducted to determine whether targeting mean arterial pressure (MAP) to 100%–120% of the patient’s baseline blood pressure reduces the incidence of myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) compared with targeting MAP to 80%–100%. …”
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Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine hot compress and acupoint application on prevention of abdominal distension and constipation after multiple-level spinal fixation surgery (中药... by HUANG Lijun (黄丽君), CHEN Zihao (陈子豪), OU Zhaolan (欧肇兰), LUO Chunxiao (罗春晓)

“…Time to first defecation was (69. 10+-24. 90)h in TCM hot compress group, lower than(82. 80+-26. 50)h in acupoint application group (P£¼0. 05), both of which was lower than(100. 80+-28. 20)h in control group(P£¼0. 01; P£¼0. 05). …”
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Utilization of fermented sago pulp as a source of carbohydrate in feed for Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus by I Kadek Sumiana, Julie Ekasari, Dedi Jusadi, Mia Setiawati

“…Fermentation was done using three different fermenters, i.e. yeast tapai and baker’s yeast with five doses of 10 g/kg, 20 g/kg, 50 g/kg,70 g/kg,100 g/kg, respectively, and sheep rumen liquid with five doses of 100 mL/kg, 200 mL/kg, 300 mL/kg, 500 mL/kg and 1000 mL/kg. …”
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Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Enhancement by Using ZnO-Water Nanofluids by Om Shankar Prajapati, Nirupam Rohatgi

“…Thermal conductivity of the ZnO-water fluids was investigated for different sonication time using thermal property analyzer (KD2 Pro). Thermal conductivity of nanofluids for a given concentration of nanoparticle varies with sonication time. …”
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Numerical simulation and industrial practice of inclusion removal from molten steel by gas bottom-blowing in continuous casting tundish by Meijie Z., Huazhi G., Ao H., Hongxi Z., Chengji D.

“…The results show that the molten steel characteristics obviously change when applied gas bottom-blowing, the average residence time of molten steel in the tundish prolongs more than 100s and the dead volume fraction decreases about 5%. …”
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Linear Matrix Inequalities in Fault Detection Filter Design for Linear Ostensible Metzler Systems by Dušan Krokavec, Anna Filasová

“…For potential application in network control structures, the problem is formulated and solved for linear discrete-time ostensible positive systems. Finally, a linearized model of the B747-100/200 aircraft is used to validate the proposed method. …”
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Solar System Motions and the Cosmological Constant: A New Approach by Lorenzo Iorio

“…The answer is negative, even by further rescaling by a factor 10 (and even 100 for Saturn) the errors in the estimated extra precessions of the perihelia released by Pitjeva. …”
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Study on Advanced Treatment of Coking Wastewater by Fenton Process Improved With Coagulation-Response Surface Method by XU Weidong, ZHANG Fakui, LI Jie, WANG Yae, ZHENG Xuejun, DUAN Nan

“…After biochemical treatment of coking wastewater,the organic matter is difficult to reduce further.In order to meet the emission requirements,the effluent shall be subjected to an advanced treatment to reduce its organic matter.This paper treats the coking wastewater by the combined coagulation-Fenton method.The results show that:When the influent COD is 250~400 mg/L,the optimal coagulation conditions are as follows:coagulant PFS dosage:800 mg/L;pH:8;CPAM dosage:0 mg/L;and stirring time:15 min.The optimal conditions of Fenton are as below:Fe²⁺ dosage:302.38 mg/l;n(Fe²⁺)∶n(H₂O₂):1.00∶6.84;initial pH:3.84;reaction time:125.84 min.After the advanced treatment by coagulation-Fenton oxidation,the organic matter concentration decreases from 250~400 mg/L to 60 mg/L or below,and the effluent meets the Emission Standard of Pollutants for Coking Chemical Industry (GB 16171—2012).…”
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Higher Education in Arab Countries: from Past to Present by N. A. Uspenskaya

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Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue by Fe/ZnO/SiO2 Nanoparticles under Visiblelight by R. M. Mohamed, I. A. Mkhalid, E. S. Baeissa, M. A. Al-Rayyani

“…Under these conditions, the removal efficiency of methylene blue was 100%.…”
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Impact of ultrasound assisted pretreatment and drying methods on quality characteristics of underutilized vegetable purslane by Tajali Assad, Zahida Naseem, Sajad Mohd Wani, Aisha Sultana, Iqra Bashir, Tawheed Amin, Fauzia Shafi, B.S. Dhekale, Imtiyaz Tahir Nazki, Imtiyaz Zargar, A Raouf Malik, Tawfiq Alsulami, Robert Mugabi, Gulzar Ahmad Nayik

“…The ultrasound pretreatment (60 min) combined with freeze drying retained the highest antioxidants (95.59 %), phenolic content (7.85 mgGAE/100 g), total carotenoid content (99.74 mg/100 g), ascorbic acid (399.94 mg/100 g) and rehydration ratio (6.80). …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF LISINOPRIL IN TABLET DOSAGE FORM by Nataliya Shulyak, Kateryna Budzivula, Lubomyr Kryskiw, Tetiana Kucher

“…Robustness of the method was estimated by studying of absorbance stability changes of tested solutions over time. Robustness was assessed by studying the absorbance stability of the tested solutions over time. …”
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