The relationship between smartphone addiction and sleep disorder among college students: negative emotions as a mediator and gender as a moderator by Siyi Li, Yingying Deng, Lihong Cai, Linlin Wu

“…The Mobile Phone Addiction Index, Negative Affect Scale, and Sleep Disorder Scale were administered. …”
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The Properties of a Coal Body and Prediction of Compound Coal-Rock Dynamic Disasters by Guowei Dong, Xuanming Liang, Zhen Wang

“…Based on the unique physical-mechanical properties of compound coal-rock dynamic disaster coal, a reasonably sensitive predictive index and critical value for Donglin Coal Mine were determined.…”
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Evaluation of Cadmium Contaminations in Soil and Plants, and Potential Ecological Risk at a Tertiary Institution Campus, Malete, Kwara State, Nigeria by P. O. Ben-Uwabor, S. O. Olarinoye

“…The cadmium Contamination Factor (CF) and Bioaccumulation Coefficient (BAC) assessed the degree of pollution on the campus and the amount of Cd uptake by the plants, with moderate contamination across most sites, recording the Administrative Building area to display a notably higher Contamination Factor of 2 and cadmium Potential Ecological Risk index of 60, indicating a moderate ecological risk with Azadirachta indica  and Delonix regia been hyperaccumulators of cadmium.These findings showed the need for cadmium monitoring and targeted friendly environmental management, particularly in areas with elevated cadmium levels. …”
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Corchorus olitorius (Jute) fiber enforced sustainable polymeric dressing material for antimicrobial activity by Gupta Swati Sanjaykumar, Rishabha Malviya, Dhanalekshmi Unnikrishnan Meenakshi, Sathvik Belagodu Sridhar

“…The fibers were purified, grafted using acrylamide monomer, and tested for SEM, FT-IR, TGA, swelling index, swelling-de- swelling behavior, and chemical resistance. …”
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Nutritional Composition and Health Benefits of Teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) by Yoseph Asmelash Gebru, Desta Berhe Sbhatu, Kwang-Pyo Kim

“…The growing global demand for the grain is due to its gluten-free nature, high level of essential amino acids (EAA), high mineral content, low glycemic index (GI), high crude fiber content, longer shelf life, and slow staling of its bread products compared to that of wheat, sorghum, rice, barley, and maize. …”
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Dynamic versus Adynamic Graciloplasty in Treatment of End-Stage Fecal Incontinence: Is the Implantation of the Pacemaker Really Necessary? 12-Month Follow-Up in a Clinical, Physiol... by Piotr Walega, Michal Romaniszyn, Benita Siarkiewicz, Dorota Zelazny

“…There was a significant improvement of Fecal Incontinence Quality of Life (FIQL) and Fecal Incontinence Severity Index (FISI) scores in both groups 12 months after procedure. …”
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Restructuring BOD : COD Ratio of Dairy Milk Industrial Wastewaters in BOD Analysis by Formulating a Specific Microbial Seed by Purnima Dhall, T. O. Siddiqi, Altaf Ahmad, Rita Kumar, Anil Kumar

“…BOD (Biochemical oxygen demand) is the pollution index of any water sample. One of the main factors influencing the estimation of BOD is the nature of microorganisms used as seeding material. …”
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Zróżnicowanie terminów płatności w wybranych krajach Europy by Anna Bieniasz, Zbigniew Gołaś

“…Analizę oparto na danych pochodzących z raportów międzynarodowej wywiadowni gospodarczej Intrum Justitia – „European Payment Index”. Badania wykazały, że struktura terminowa należności w krajach Europy jest silnie zróżnicowana. …”
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Tree human resources (HR) model of human resource development in higher education by Amir Tengku Ramly, Budi Handrianto, Syaiful .Syaiful

“…Data collection was carried out through a literature review study of 90 articles indexed by Scopus, Sinta 1, Sinta 2, and interviews with 15 experts from the academic and professional world. …”
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A Case Control Study on Risk Factors Associated with Low Birth Weight Babies in Eastern Nepal by Ravi Kumar Bhaskar, Krishna Kumar Deo, Uttam Neupane, Subhadra Chaudhary Bhaskar, Birendra Kumar Yadav, Hanoon P. Pokharel, Paras Kumar Pokharel

“…However, maternal blood group AB, normal maternal Body Mass Index (BMI), mother’s age of 30 or more years, and starting ANC visit earlier were found to be protective for LBW. …”
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Perioperative Risk: Short Review of Current Approach in Non Cardiac Surgery by Andreea Boghean, Cristian Guțu, Dorel Firescu

“…Cardiovascular risk scores are necessary tools to prevent perioperative cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and the most frequently used are Lee/RCRI (Revised Cardiac Risk Index), APACHE II (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation), POSSUM (Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the enumeration of Mortality and Morbidity), The American University of Beirut (AUB)-HAS2. …”
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A Case of Medullary Carcinoma of the Jejunum Combined with the Intestinal Lymphangiectasia Accompanied by the Malabsorption Syndrome by O. A. Lobanova, D. S. Trusova, M. A. Afonina, V. E. Varentsoy, D. D. Protsenko, N. V. Kretova, N. B. Serezhnikova, M. A. Peshkova, N. V. Zharkov, S. E. Kochetkova, Yu. Yu. Stepanova, Z. D. Shtanev, K. A. Vekhova, V. A. Yumasheva, A. O. Kolesnikova, M. Akan, M. O. Chanturiya, T. V. Serebrov, A. S. Tertychnyy, H. Guski, E. E. Rudenko, T. A. Demura, E. A. Kogan

“…The medullary carcinoma with positive expression of СD117, DOG1, EMA, PanCK, PDL-1, vimentin, mosaic non-intense expression of CA19-9, calretinin, CD10, CDX2, CEA, MUC-5AC, SATB2, and negative reaction to ALK, CD3, CD8, CD20, CD30, CD31, CD34, CD45, CD56, chromogranin, CK7, CK20, desmin. The proliferative index was high: Ki-67 > 80 %. Moreover, during the histological examination of the intestinal wall, intestinal lymphangiectasia complicated by the malabsorption syndrome was revealed.Conclusion. …”
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Hybrid Technique to Improve the River Water Level Forecasting Using Artificial Neural Network-Based Marine Predators Algorithm by Sarah J. Mohammed, Salah L. Zubaidi, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Hussein Mohammed Ridha, Nabeel Saleem Saad Al-Bdairi

“…The suggested novel methodology offers good results with scatter index (SI) = 0.0009 and coefficient of determination (R2 = 0.98).…”
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Development of the Shaking Table and Array System Technology in China by Chun-hua Gao, Xiao-bo Yuan

“…Research, conclusion, comparison, and analysis concerning the developmental history, constructional situation, performance index, control algorithm, and experimental technique of the internal shaking table were reviewed and compared. …”
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Assessing the Black Sea Mesozooplankton Community Following the Nova Kakhovka Dam Breach by Elena Bisinicu, Luminita Lazar

“…Biodiversity patterns varied across regions, with the Shannon–Wiener Index indicating lower zooplankton diversity in transitional waters, reflecting environmental stress. …”
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Development of a New Multi-step Iteration Scheme for Solving Non-Linear Models with Complex Polynomiography by Amanullah Soomro, Amir Naseem, Sania Qureshi, Nasr Al Din Ide

“…Two numerical methods of second-and sixth-order convergence are carefully merged to obtain a hybrid multi-step numerical method with twelfth-order convergence while using seven function evaluations per iteration, resulting in the efficiency index of about 1.4262. The convergence is also ascertained theoretically, and the asymptotic error constant is computed. …”
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Resonant Young’s Slit Interferometer for Sensitive Detection of Low-Molecular-Weight Biomarkers by Stefanus Renaldi Wijaya, Augusto Martins, Katie Morris, Steven D. Quinn, Thomas F. Krauss

“…As a result, we achieved a limit of detection of 2.9 × 10⁻⁶ refractive index units (RIU). We validated our sensor’s low molecular weight capability by demonstrating the detection of Aβ-42, a 4.5 kDa peptide indicative of Alzheimer’s disease, and reached the clinically relevant pg/mL regime. …”
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