An analytical disquisition on the nonlinear optical responses of carbon quantum dots engineered by diverse synthesis methodologies by Rashi Mahendra Patil, Akshay Raj R, Shyamal Mondal, Tejashree Bhave, Appala Venkata Ramana Murthy

“…Meanwhile, the green synthesis method, utilizing natural resources and organic precursors which replaced by chemical capping agents such as PEG, showed a moderate NLO response (χ(3) = 2.72 × 10–7 esu), influenced by diverse surface functionalities. …”
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A Master-Slave Haptic System for Neurosurgery by Vanni Zanotto, Paolo Boscariol, Alessandro Gasparetto, Albano Lanzutti, Renato Vidoni, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Pasquale Gallina, Aldo Dalla Via, Aldo Rossi

“…Experimental test aimed at showing the added value of the DAANS system over its predecessor, the effectiveness of conformational caps and of the added rotational degree of freedom are scheduled for the upcoming months.…”
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Employing algal extract for the fabrication of bimetallic nanoparticles: A powerful solution against tomato pathogenic fungi by Reham M. Aldahasi, Kawther Aabed, Sahar S. Alghamdi, Afrah E. Mohammed

“…FTIR analysis highlighted the role of phytochemicals from the algal extracts in the reduction and capping of nanoparticles. While the antifungal activity observed was modest at the evaluated concentrations, the strong stability and biocompatibility of the nanoparticles underscore their potential as eco-friendly solutions in agricultural applications. …”
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Exploring pre-service English teachers’ digital competence in creating interactive instructional materials by Effendi Limbong, Ben Wadham

“…This paper is grounded on the implementation of digital instructional courses at an Indonesian state university, aiming at developing pre-service EFL teachers’ digital competencies in designing interactive instructional materials using PowerPoint, Audacity, CapCut, Inknoe ClassPoint, Filmora, the Internet, and Canva (hereafter PACIFIC). …”
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Case Study on the Mutual Influence of Simultaneous Construction of Adjacent Deep Foundation Pit with Cover-Excavation Reverse Method by Yong-Gang Xiao, Xiao-Min Liu, Xiao-Pei He, Chen Zheng, Qiang–Qiang Bai, Yu Zhang

“…The findings and lessons learned from these two adjacent pits, both of which were constructed using the cap-and-reverse method, can help professionals optimize excavation design and construction, as well as performance prediction and control.…”
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Discoloration of Roots Caused by Residual Endodontic Intracanal Medicaments by Belinda Kuan-Jung Chen, Roy George, Laurence James Walsh

“…This study examined the extent to which intervisit corticosteroid-based antibiotic pastes (CAP) medicaments contribute to staining of tooth structure after attempted removal by irrigation techniques. …”
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An Updated Review on Properties and Indications of Calcium Silicate-Based Cements in Endodontic Therapy by Fateme Eskandari, Alireza Razavian, Rozhina Hamidi, Khadije Yousefi, Susan Borzou

“…Then, clinical applications of CSCs in vital pulp therapies such as pulpotomy, apexification, and direct pulp capping are reviewed. CSCs have shown their benefits in root perforation treatments and also as root canal sealers and end-filling materials. …”
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Anticancer and Free Radical Scavenging Competence of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized by Aqueous Leaf Extract of Phyllanthus acidus by Arunachalam Chinnathambi, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Deepika Joshi, Haiter Lenin

“…Also, they participate in the capping and stabilization of synthesized ZnONPs and their size ranged from 27.14–35.74 nm with a spherical shape . …”
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Simulating the impact of white matter connectivity on processing time scales using brain network models by Paul Triebkorn, Viktor Jirsa, Peter Ford Dominey

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Social Learning in Bumblebees (Bombus impatiens): Worker Bumblebees Learn to Manipulate and Forage at Artificial Flowers by Observation and Communication within the Colony by Hamida B. Mirwan, Peter G. Kevan

“…Artificial flowers made from 1.5 mL microcentrifuge tubes with closed caps were inserted through the centres of blue 7 cm plastic discs as optical signals through which the bees could not forage. …”
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Established Digital Model of Fruit Body Growth of Agrocybe cylindracea Based on Network Programming by Long Wang, Lingli Li, Qingping Zhou

“…Based on the fitting method of the data model curve of the Internet laboratory, this study is proposed to use network programming technology to digitally fit the growth curve of cap diameter and stalk diameter of the fruiting body in the process of Agrocybe cylindracea growth. …”
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Biological activities of silver nanoparticles from Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Graham) Mabb. fruit extracts by G. Mahendran, B.D. Ranjitha Kumari

“…In the present investigation, we have described the green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using ripened fruit aqueous extract of Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Graham) Mabb. as capping agent. The antioxidant, anticancer and antimicrobial activities of AgNPs were also studied. …”
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Grewia tenax-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles as Efficient Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents by Priyanka Yadav, Monisha Singhal, Sreemoyee Chatterjee, Surendra Nimesh, Nidhi Gupta

“…Metal nanoparticles synthesized via exploring the reduction potential and capping activity of plants were found to have remarkable antimicrobial activity. …”
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Precision-and-flexibility optimized wearable dual-channel EEG acquisition system by Fugui Qi, Chuantao Li, Yufei Jing, Fuming Chen

“…Abstract Most wearable EEG acquisition devices rely on EEG caps and demand to carry a wired signal acquisition box. …”
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Viability and Alkaline Phosphatase Activity of Human Dental Pulp Cells after Exposure to Yellowfin Tuna Bone-Derived Hydroxyapatite In Vitro by Tetiana Haniastuti, Heni Susilowati, Margareta Rinastiti

“…Due to its mineral content and similarity in chemical composition with human hard tissue, HA may have potency as a pulp capping material. The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the viability and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity of dental pulp cells after exposure to HA synthesized from yellowfin tuna bone (THA). …”
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Facile green synthesis of silver nanoparticles decorated on sulfonated graphene oxide by rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) leaf extract and application as a catalyst for converting be... by Dewi Yuanita Lestari, Akhmad Syoufian, Poedji Loekitowati Hariani, Aldino Javier Saviola, Won-Chun Oh, Amalia Kurnia Amin, Remi Ayu Pratika, Karna Wijaya

“…AgNPs were synthesized using ethanolic extract of rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) leaf, which acts as a bio-reductor and capping agent. A modified Hummers method was used to synthesize graphene oxide (GO). …”
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Automatic Coastline Detection Using Coastsat Toolbox and GIS: A Case Study at Oued-Laou Beach, Morocco by Souiri Smail, Hakkou Mounir, Haddaoui Hatim, Oubdil Soufiane, Lmrimed Nargiss

“…The southern sector showed accretion rates ranging from 0.5 m/year to 1 m/year, while the area between OL5 and Cap Targha exhibited substantial erosion exceeding -1 m/year. …”
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Research on transient hydraulic characteristics of the whole process of reactor coolant pump under shaft stuck accident by Qichao Xia, Xiuli Wang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Rongsheng Zhu, Zhichen Wang, Shenpeng Yang, Wei Xu

“…In order to explore the transient hydraulic characteristics of reactor coolant pump (RCP) under shaft stuck accident (SSA), it takes CAP1400 RCP as the research object. The applicability of three turbulence simulation methods and the different accident conditions are analyzed by numerical simulations and experiments. …”
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Synthesis of MgFe2O4 Nanoparticles and its Application for Photodegradation of Methylene Blue by Dede Sukandar, Adawiah Adawiah, Saeful Rohman, Shella Fitria, Nanda Saridewi, Salman Farishi, Nurhasni Nurhasni, Isalmi Aziz, Yulyani Nur Azizah

“…This study aims to synthesize MgFe2O4 nanoparticles with pumpkin seed extract (Cucurbita moschata) as a capping agent through a hydrothermal method. Characterization results show that MgFe2O4 nanoparticles synthesized with the addition of 3 mL pumpkin seed extract have a crystal size of 3.87 nm, cubic spinel structure, average particle size of 29 nm, and band gap energy value of 1.94 eV. …”
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Heat transfer analysis of premixed low calorific value landfill gas impinging flame under oxygen and hydrogen enrichment by Kangdong Chen, Udaya Kahangamage, Kang Tan, Chun-wah Leung

“…Based on the insights from numerical investigations, a cap-shaped target plate was tested for heat transfer from impinging flames. …”
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