SPEC Process III. Synthesis of a Macroporous Silica-Based Crown Ether-Impregnated Polymeric Composite Modified with 1-Octanol and its Adsorption Capacity for Sr(II) Ions and Some T... by Anyun Zhang, Chunmei Chen, Zhifang Chai, Mikio Kumagai

“…The adsorption of some fission and non-fission products contained in highly active liquid waste (HLW) such as Ru(III), Mo(VI), Pd(II), Na(I), K(I), Cs(I), Sr(II), Ba(II), La(III) and Y(III) onto (DtBuCH18C6 + Oct)/SiO 2 -P was investigated at 298 K. …”
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Implementasi Color Quantization pada Kompresi Citra Digital dengan Menggunakan Model Clustering Berdasarkan Nilai Max Variance pada Ruang Warna RGB by Tommy Tommy, Rosyidah Siregar, Andi Marwan Elhanafi, Imran Lubis

“…Abstract Image compression can be done by using color quantization where by reducing the number of colors contained in the image it can reduce the number of bits used to represent the colors. …”
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Clastic facies classification using machine learning-based algorithms: A case study from Rawat Basin, Sudan by Anas Mohamed Abaker Babai, Olugbenga Ajayi Ehinola, Omer.I.M. Fadul Abul Gebbayin, Mohammed Abdalla Elsharif Ibrahim

“…Machine learning techniques and a dataset of five wells from the Rawat oilfield in Sudan containing 93,925 samples per feature (seven well logs and one facies log) were used to classify four facies. …”
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Exploration of alcohol dehydrogenase EutG from Bacillus tropicus as an eco-friendly approach for the degradation of polycyclic aromatic compounds by Muhammad Naveed, Fatima Iqbal, Tariq Aziz, Ayesha Saleem, Tayyab Javed, Mahrukh Afzal, Muhammad Waseem, Metab Alharbi, Thamer H. Albekairi

“…The aim of this study is to use Bacillus tropicus which is a spore-forming, gram-positive and facultative anaerobic bacteria, containing a gene for PACs degradtion. In this study bacterial sample was collected from women’s vaginal discharge through streaking and spreading techniques. …”
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Removing Excess Iron from Sewage and Natural Waters: Selecting Optimal Sorbent by Ludmila A. Ivanova, Irina V. Timoshchuk, Alena K. Gorelkina, Ekaterina S. Mikhaylova, Nadezhda S. Golubeva, Evgeny N. Neverov, Tamara A. Utrobina

“…Natural waters and wastewaters often contain heavy metals, e.g., iron. Iron ore mining contaminates groundwater with iron up to 30 maximal permissible concentrations (MPC) as this element gets washed out from rock and soil. …”
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Therapeutic dose prediction using score-based diffusion model for pretreatment patient-specific quality assurance by Xiuwen Yu, Jiabin Lin, Changfei Gong, Minhui Zhang, Xianyu Luo, Qiegen Liu, Yun Zhang

“…The data distribution contains the quantitative relationship between the radiotherapy dose (RTDose) derived from the VMAT plan files of the Treatment Planning System (TPS) and the measured Dose (MDose, i.e., TherapDose) obtained from the Dolphin Compass physical system. …”
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Major facility superfamily sugar transporter protein SsMFSST1 regulates Sporisorium scitamineum mating, pathogenicity, and sugar transport/absorption by Yi Zhang, Yongding He, Meixin Yan, Shilong Zhang, Sisi Zhou, Wankuan Shen

“…The pathogenicity testing also found a significant decrease in the pathogenicity of combinations containing mutants. On YePSA medium, the gene SsMFSST1 does not affect the growth, spore morphology, colony morphology, and oxidative stress ability of the haploid spores of S. scitamineum. …”
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Nutrient density and the collaborative impact of exogenous enzyme blend on the performance of broiler chicken by Jun Young Mun, Habeeb Tajudeen, Sang Hun Ha, Jun Hyung Lee, Anushka Lokhande, Santosh Laxman Ingale, Jin Soo Kim, Min Ju Kim

“…Methods A total of 600 Ross 308 broiler chickens with same average initial body weight were randomly assigned to 5 treatments. Each treatment contained 8 replicates, and 15 birds per replicate. …”
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HSF1 Alleviates Brain Injury by Inhibiting NLRP3-Induced Pyroptosis in a Sepsis Model by Yi-fu He, Xi-min Hu, Md. Asaduzzaman Khan, Bo-yao Yu, Yi-cun Sheng, Xian-zhong Xiao, Xin-xing Wan, Si-pin Tan, Kun Xiong

“…NLR family pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3) increased in the procession of sepsis and functioned as the key regulator of pyroptosis. …”
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PENGEMBANGAN MODUL SUHU DAN KALOR DENGAN PENDEKATAN SAINTIFIK UNTUK MELATIHKAN LITERASI SAINS PESERTA DIDIK DI SMA by Heni Fadilah, Dedy Hamdani, Andik Purwanto

“…This is an expert validation sheet that contains material aspects, aspects of module characteristics, language aspects and media aspects, while the module characteristics are developed, there is a scientific approach to the concepts and independent activity sheets, there are theoretical questions, calculation questions and scientific literacy questions to practice the ability of students. …”
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Microplastics in beach sediments, seawater, and common fish in tourist destinations by M. Go, A. Ybanez, A. Ilano, F. Cababat, L. De La Calzada

“…Sediment and seawater were collected from four sampling points at each study site using sterilized bottle containers. Sediment samples underwent oven-drying, passed through a 5-millimeter mesh, underwent density separation with a saturated salt solution, and were then filtered with filter paper. …”
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The assessment of the tear film lipid layer in different types of dry eye syndrome by T.N. Safonova, V.V. Averich, E.S. Medvedeva

“…</p> <p> <b>Keywords</b>: dry eye syndrome, burning eye syndrome, tear film, Lacrima, thiascopy, cationic emulsion, lipid-containing agents. </p> <p> <b>For citation:</b> Safonova T.N., Averich V.V., Medvedeva E.S. …”
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Effect of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol and high phytase doses on performance, vitamin D status, bone mineralization, and mechanistic target of rapamycin gene expression of broilers by L.S. Bassi, C.C.S. Martins, C.A. Lozano-Poveda, I.C. Dias, S.G. Oliveira, A. Maiorka

“…Two feeding phases were stablished (1-to-21 and 22-to-42 d) and all diets contained commercial levels of vitamin D3 (100 µg/kg) with total Ca and available P respectively set to 0.6 and 0.3%. …”
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Abyssinian pea (Lathyrus schaeferi Kosterin nom. nov. pro Pisum abyssinicum A. Br.) is a problematic taxon by O. E. Kosterin

“…Data were reported on influence of the region of Linkage Group III, containing a gene known to participate in the conflict of nucleus and plastids in remote crosses of peas, on the pollen fertility of hybrids with abyssinian pea. …”
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Applying Natural Language Processing Techniques to Map Trends in Insomnia Treatment Terms on the r/Insomnia Subreddit: Infodemiology Study by Jack A Cummins, Daniel J Gottlieb, Tamar Sofer, Danielle A Wallace

“…Regular expression analysis was used to identify and count comments containing specific words, followed by sentiment analysis to estimate the tonality (positive or negative) of comments. …”
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Study on sedimentary organic facies of coal-measure source rocks in Shuixigou Group, Taibei Sag, Tuha Basin by Hao LIANG, Tanguang FAN, Zhiyong WANG, Shu TAO, Yijie WEN, Haitian ZHENG, Zijian ZHANG

“…The Taibei Sag in the Tuha Basin contains abundant oil and gas resources. The coal-measure source rocks in the Jurassic Shuixigou Group are the main hydrocarbon source layers in the area, with significant hydrocarbon generation potential. …”
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Technical note: “U–Th Analysis” – open-source software dedicated to MC-ICP-MS U-series data treatment and evaluation by I. K. Kerber, F. Kontor, A. Mielke, A. Mielke, S. Warken, S. Warken, N. Frank

“…Result files are saved automatically and contain all relevant settings used. We demonstrate the relevance of adequate data outlier treatment and generally recommend using the median instead of the mean of calculated ratios. …”
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Using mechanical and thermodynamic methods to evaluate the effects of nanomaterials on thermal cracking mechanisms of asphalt mixtures under the influence of different moisture con... by Amir Hossein Asadi, Gholam Hossein Hamedi, Alireza Azarhoosh

“…The main part of the moisture entering the HMA is the runoff containing dust, soot, and other surface contaminations, which affect the acidity or basicity of runoff and failure severity. …”
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JAUNOSIOS KARTOS KATALIKŲ INTELEKTUALŲ POŽIŪRIS Į FAŠIZMĄ IR NACIONALSOCIALIZMĄ TARPUKARIO LIETUVOJE by Valdas Pruskus

“…Kemėšis and others) perceived fascism and national-socialism as a phenomenon containing many social, political and economical ideas which caused an anxiety of the society. …”
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Intricate interplay of CRISPR-Cas systems, anti-CRISPR proteins, and antimicrobial resistance genes in a globally successful multi-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clone by Jianping Jiang, Astrid V. Cienfuegos-Galletd, Tengfei Long, Gisele Peirano, Tingyu Chu, Johann D. D. Pitout, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Liang Chen

“…Surprisingly, almost all CG147 strains (99.7%, 1009/1,012) harbor a chromosomal type I-E CRISPR-Cas system, with 41.8% (423/1012) containing an additional plasmid-borne type IV-A3 CRISPR-Cas system, and both target IncF plasmids, e.g., the most prevalent KPC-encoding pKpQIL-like plasmids. …”
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