Microinvasive interventions in the management of proximal caries lesions in primary and permanent teeth- systematic review and meta-analysis by Robina Tasleem, Saleh Ali Alqahtani, Naif Abogazalah, Hussain Almubarak, Ammara Riaz, Sarosh Sher Ali, Zeeshan Allana

“…Various interventions are available for the management, of which microinvasive techniques such as infiltration, sealants, glass ionomers, are novel and convenient. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare microinvasive techniques with noninvasive or invasive treatment modalities in terms of effectiveness in halting interproximal caries lesion progression radiographically assessed. …”
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Role of Chest X-Ray in Coronavirus Disease and Correlation of Radiological Features with Clinical Outcomes in Indian Patients by Satyanand Sathi, Richa Tiwari, Savita Verma, Anil Kumar Garg, Virendra Singh Saini, Manoj Kumar Singh, Amit Mittal, Devinder Vohra

“…Among 120 COVID-19 patients, 74 (61.67%) and 46 (38.33%) were males and females, respectively; 64 patients (53.33%) had ground-glass opacities (GGO), 55 (45.83%) had consolidation, and 38 (31.67%) had reticular-nodular opacities, with lower zone distribution (50%) and peripheral distribution (41.67%). …”
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Comparative Analysis of 95 Patients with Different Severity in the Early Outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China by Fang He, Xue-feng Ding, Meng Cao, Hai-ying Gong, Xiang-zhen Fu, Jie Luo, Kui Liu, Zhou-zhou Tian, Lin Luo, Yu-yuan Fan, Ting Li, Qian-Jing Yao, Xiao-ju Chen, Xiang-lin Duan, Li Chen, Li Jiang

“…All patients had abnormal chest computed tomography, showing patchy shadows or ground-glass opacities. Severe and critical cases were older, more likely to have shortness of breath, more likely to have underlying comorbidities, and more likely to have abnormal laboratory findings than common cases. …”
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Liver Radioembolization: a New Chapter in Russian Oncology by A. D. Kaprin, S. A. Ivanov, V. V. Kucherov, A. P. Petrosyan, K. V. Mayorov, N. V. Markov, L. O. Petrov, G. A. Davydov, M. A. Sigov, N. K. Silantieva, T. P. Berezovskaya, A. Yu. Usacheva, D. B. Sanin

“…However, it was only in 2004 that the US FDA authorized the clinical use of glass microspheres containing 90Y for the treatment of hepatocellular cancer and liver colorectal cancer metastases. …”
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Artificial weathering aging of PPT coatings made from recycled PET to protect concrete: Nanomechanical properties evaluation by Adrián Bórquez-Mendivil, Jorge Luis Almaral-Sánchez, Jesus Eduardo Leal-Perez, César Modesto-Acosta, Joaquin Flores-Valenzuela, Orlando Auciello, Blanca Alicia García-Grajeda, José Miguel Mendivil-Escalante, Sergio G. Flores-Gallardo, Roberto P. Talamantes-Soto, Abel Hurtado-Macías

“…Besides, PPT used to produce coatings on glass substrates via the dip coating method. The morphology and microstructure were analyzed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and atomic force microscopy (AFM); with these techniques, it was possible to identify the deterioration of the coating (porosity and origin of cracks) and the increase in roughness (6 ± 1 nm to 746 ± 5 nm), respectively. …”
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Masculinization of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by administration of bull testes meal by Muslim Muslim, M. Zairin Junior, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo

“…Experimental design was utilized two factors experiments in completely randomized design. Fry kept in 40-L glass aquaria at a density of 40 fry/aquarium. Fry (7 dph) received the BTM  for 7 days (T1), 14 days (T2) and 21 days (T3) and doses 0% (D1), 3% (D2), 6% (D3), and 9% (D4).  …”
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DESAIN RUMAH YANG BERKOMPROMI DENGAN SITUASI PANDEMI COVID-19 by Muhammad Zakaria Umar, Fahri Ramadhan

“…Based on the results of this study, it is concluded as follows: first, the formulation of a simple house that compromises with Covid-19 is designed by means of an open-concept house, a minimalist modern house, access to hygiene, air circulation and lighting; second, proposing the application of principles to simple house designs that compromise the covid-19 pandemic, which is realized by placing the sink on the facade; home access made effective; facades utilizing smart home technology; rooms without dividing walls and large glass window openings; the facade of the building is not ventilated; The interior and facade of the building are minimalist in design. …”
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Rancang Bangun Purwarupa Pemilah Sampah Pintar Berbasis Deep Learning by Kahlil Muchtar, Nyak Twoman Anshari, Chairuman Chairuman, Khalid Alhabibie, Khairul Munadi

“…From about 65 million tons of waste produced in Indonesia every day, the largest contributor to this is organic waste as much as 60%, plastic waste 14%, followed by paper waste 9%, metal 4.3%, glass, wood and other materials at 12.7%. The plastic waste in Indonesia reaches 1.3 million tons. …”
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Pengaruh Diet Tinggi Minyak Sawit Terhadap Sel Hepatosit Tikus by Susila Sastri, Husnil Kadri

“…After 4 weeks, all rats were slaughtered to take the livers, then the liver were preserved in formaldehyde for stained with haematoxylin eosin (HE) on the glass object. The preparation was seen with a microscope at 400X magnification.Hepatic steatosis is determined by the amount of intracellular fat vacuole calculated per 100 cells. …”
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High-performance 2D electronic devices enabled by strong and tough two-dimensional polymer with ultra-low dielectric constant by Qiyi Fang, Kongyang Yi, Tianshu Zhai, Shisong Luo, Chen-yang Lin, Qing Ai, Yifan Zhu, Boyu Zhang, Gustavo A. Alvarez, Yanjie Shao, Haolei Zhou, Guanhui Gao, Yifeng Liu, Rui Xu, Xiang Zhang, Yuzhe Wang, Xiaoyin Tian, Honghu Zhang, Yimo Han, Hanyu Zhu, Yuji Zhao, Zhiting Tian, Yu Zhong, Zheng Liu, Jun Lou

“…However, existing low-k dielectric materials, such as organosilicate glass or polymeric dielectrics, suffer from poor thermal and mechanical properties. …”
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Comparing multi-texture fibrosis analysis versus binary opacity-based abnormality detection for quantitative assessment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Sebastian Nowak, Dominik Creuzberg, Maike Theis, Carmen Pizarro, Alexander Isaak, Claus C. Pieper, Julian A. Luetkens, Dirk Skowasch, Alois M. Sprinkart, Daniel Kütting

“…First, a tool that identifies multiple characteristic lung texture features was applied to measure multi-texture fibrotic lung (MTFL) by combining the amount of ground glass, reticulation, and honeycombing. Opacity-based fibrotic lung (OFL) was measured by a second tool that performs a simpler binary classification of tissue into either normal or opacified lung and was originally developed for quantifying pneumonia. …”
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The effectiveness of forest onion Eleutherine bulbosa simplisia to prevent Streptococcus agalactiae infection on Nile tilapia Oreochromis sp. by Amalia Istiqomah, Widanarni Widanarni, Munti Yuhana

“…Tilapia with an average weight of 7.57 ± 0.26 g were maintained in glass aquariums sized 60×30×30 cm3 with 15 units at a density of 15 fish/aquarium for 30 days. …”
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Unusual Space Weathering on a CE-5 Metal Grain Indicates Deceptive Surface Signatures of M-type Asteroids by Tian Zhang, Hong Tang, Xiongyao Li, Yuanyun Wen, Bing Mo, Wen Yu, Chuanjiao Zhou, Jianzhong Liu

“…Here, we report unusual space weathering characteristics associated with a natural metal grain found in Chang'e 5 lunar soil. Microcraters, impact glass, iron whiskers, and unique vesicular rims on the surface of this grain help to explain the unusual properties of some potential M-type asteroids, including low thermal inertia and density. …”
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Fabrication and Electrochemical Behavior Investigation of a Pt-Loaded Reduced Graphene Oxide Composite (Pt@rGO) as a High-Performance Cathode for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Viet Hai Le, Thai Hoang Nguyen, Huu Hieu Nguyen, Le Thanh Nguyen Huynh, An Le Vo, Thi Kim Tuyet Nguyen, Duc Thinh Nguyen, Vinh Quang Lam

“…A platinum-reduced graphene oxide thin film composite (Pt@rGO, 100 nm) was prepared on a fluorine-doped tin oxide- (FTO-) coated glass substrate by a screen printing method using a Pt@rGO screen printing paste (0.12% Pt; Pt/rGO=1.5 w/w). …”
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The digestibility of biofloc meal from African catfish culture medium as a feed raw material for Pacific white shrimp by Julie Ekasari, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Putri Elas, Reza Karunia Senja

“…The experimental diets were made by mixing 67.5% of the basal diet with 30% of biofloc meal, 2% of binders and 0.5 % of Cr2O3. Nine units of glass tanks (90 cm ×40 cm× 35 cm) filled with 100 L seawater were used as the experimental culture units. …”
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Dual functional hydrogel of osteoclastic-inhibition and osteogenic-stimulation for osteoporotic bone defect regeneration by Lei Yu, Wentao Wang, Chang Lv, Qian Chen, Peng Yang, Zhenrong Qi, Haomiao Yu, Ruiqi Cao, Wenhao Li, Yi Qin, Gaoran Ge, Peilai Liu, Lixin Zhu, Houyi Sun, Dechun Geng, Liang Zhang

“…In this study, we designed a drug delivery system composed of mesoporous bioactive glass (MBG) and photo-crosslinked hyaluronic acid methacrylate (HAMA). …”
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3D-printed gallium-infused scaffolds for osteolysis intervention and bone regeneration by Hanrui Xi, Xihao Jiang, Shilang Xiong, Yinuo Zhang, Jingyu Zhou, Min Liu, Zhigang Zhou, Chengyu Zhang, Shiwei Liu, Zhisheng Long, Jianguo Zhou, Guowen Qian, Long Xiong

“…In this study, the osteogenic potential of mesoporous bioactive glass (MBG) and β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) was combined with the anti-bone resorption property of Ga doping. …”
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The influence of biofloc system on Vibrio composition, the growth and the gut microvilli performance of the Pacific white shrimp Penaeus vannamei by Muhamad Gustilatov, Widanarni Widanarni, Julie Ekasari, Pande Gde Sasmita Julyantoro, Diana Elizabeth Waturangi

“…Shrimp post-larvae measuring 0.66 ± 0.02 g were reared in a glass aquarium (working volume 22 L) of 6 units with a density of 150 shrimp m-3 for 28 days. …”
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Growth of white shrimp post-larvae immersed in recombinant fish growth hormone by Dita Puji Laksana, Siti Subaidah, Muhammad Zairin Junior, , Alimuddin, Odang Carman

“…PL was further reared for 21 days in the 60 L glass aquarium, and fed nauplii Artemia two times and flake commercial diet five times daily, at satiation. …”
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A novel interplay between bacteria and metabolites in different early-stage lung cancer: an integrated microbiome and metabolome analysis by Xiaoqian Zhai, Xiaoqian Zhai, Dongqi Lin, Dongqi Lin, Yi Shen, Yi Shen, Ni Zhai, Fan Yu, Fan Yu, Jiabi Zhang, Yiyun Lin, Yuqing Wang, Qinghua Zhou, Qinghua Zhou, Xi Zheng, Xi Zheng

“…This study aimed to analyze the relationship between microbiota dysbiosis in ESLC.MethodsWe investigated a total of 108 surgical specimens of lung nodules, including ground glass nodules (GGN) diagnosed as lung adenocarcinoma (n = 25), solid nodules (SN) diagnosed as lung adenocarcinoma (n = 27), lung squamous carcinoma (LUSC) presenting as solid nodules (n = 26), and benign pulmonary nodules (BPD) (n = 30) that were collected. 16S rDNA amplicon sequencing and non-targeted metabolomics analysis were performed in all of the specimens.ResultsWe found a significantly lower microbiota richness in SN than in the GGN and LUSC. …”
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