Socio-economic benefits and challenges confronting oil palm production among indigenous rural farmers in Karonga district, Malawi by Noel Mweta, Alex Somuah Obeng, John Windie Ansah

“…The researchers therefore recommended that the Malawi Ministry of Agriculture should collaborate with other stakeholders in the agriculture sector, including financial institutions and the manufacturing industry, in the provision of extension services as a means of information access, creating the market, and providing credits to indigenous rural farmers so that they can invest and buy equipment necessary for this agricultural activity.…”
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Fabrication of ABS/Graphene Oxide Composite Filament for Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D Printing by C. Aumnate, A. Pongwisuthiruchte, P. Pattananuwat, P. Potiyaraj

“…Additive manufacturing, the so-called three-dimensional (3D) printing, is a revolutionary emerging technology. …”
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A Readout Scheme for PCM-Based Analog In-Memory Computing With Drift Compensation Through Reference Conductance Tracking by Alessio Antolini, Andrea Lico, Francesco Zavalloni, Eleonora Franchi Scarselli, Antonio Gnudi, Mattia Luigi Torres, Roberto Canegallo, Marco Pasotti

“…The proposed AIMC scheme is designed and manufactured in a 90-nm STMicroelectronics CMOS technology, with the aim of adding a signed multiply-and-accumulate (MAC) computation feature to a Ge-Rich GeSbTe (GST) embedded PCM array. …”
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Identification of Imitation Cheese and Imitation Ice Cream Based on Vegetable Fat Using NMR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics by Yulia B. Monakhova, Rolf Godelmann, Claudia Andlauer, Thomas Kuballa, Dirk W. Lachenmeier

“…Vegetable oils and fats may be used as cheap substitutes for milk fat to manufacture imitation cheese or imitation ice cream. …”
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Examining Impacts of Acidic Bath Temperature on Nano-Synthesized Lead Selenide Thin Films for the Application of Solar Cells by Saka Abel, Jule Leta Tesfaye, N. Nagaprasad, R. Shanmugam, L. Priyanka Dwarampudi, Tyagi Deepak, Hongxia Zhang, Ramaswamy Krishnaraj, B. Stalin

“…The influence of bath temperature on nano-manufactured PbSe (lead selenide) films was successfully generated by utilizing CBD on the acid solution’s metal surface tool. …”
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Cobalt‐Based Materials in Supercapacitors and Batteries: A Review by Jyothi A. Goudar, Thrinethra S. N., Sharanappa Chapi, Murugendrappa M. V., Mohammad Reza Saeb, Mehdi Salami‐Kalajahi

“…This review deals with energy storage applications of Co‐based materials, categorizing ferrites, their electrochemical characterization, performance, also design and manufacturing intended to supercapacitors and batteries applications. …”
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Durability and microstructure of waste slurry based geopolymer concrete by Yifan Mao, Peng Zhang, Zhen Gao, Yuanxun Zheng, Mengyuan Zheng

“…The findings suggested that employing WS to manufacture geopolymer concrete was viable, which can diminish the environmental pollution and realize the resource utilization.…”
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Effect of NaOH concentration on production of Na-CMC derived from pineapple waste collected from local society by Faridah Anni, Azhar Aulia, Suryanto Heru, Saputra Ilman, Utami Oktria Putri, Kasmita, Makky Muhammad, Syukri Daimon

“…The alkalization process with NaOH is critical to start the carboxymethylation process to produce CMC. Na-CMC was manufactured with various NaOH concentrations in the range of 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5, and 15%. …”
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Study on micro-structure, hardness and optimization of wear characteristics of Al6061/TiB2/CeO2 hot-rolled MMCs using Taguchi method by S. R. Sreenivasa Iyengar, D. Sethuramu, M. Ravikumar

“…. % of CeO2 particulates were reinforced in Al6061 alloy to manufacture hybrid Al MMCs by Vortex (Stircasting) technique. …”
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State-of-the-Art Detection and Diagnosis Methods for Rolling Bearing Defects: A Comprehensive Review by Bojun Sun, Zixin Sheng, Peng Song, Huilin Sun, Fei Wang, Xiaogang Sun, Junyan Liu

“…With the increasing demands of modern manufacturing to reduce costs and improve quality, the development of advanced bearing fault detection methods has become indispensable. …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of nervous system diseases at the beginning of the 19th century in Vilnius university clinics by E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė, G. Motiejūnas, D. Jatužis

“… Practical skills have been and are still important in productive professions such as metal and glass processing, watch and tool manufacturing, building, ship building and others. A physician must also acquire certain practical skills in order to properly diagnose the disease and to treat the patient. …”
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Effect of the Mg/Al Ratio on Activated Sol-Gel Hydrotalcites for Photocatalytic Degradation of 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol by Esthela Ramos-Ramírez, Norma L. Gutiérrez-Ortega, Francisco Tzompantzi-Morales, Gloria A. Del Ángel, Claudia Martínez-Gómez, Elizabeth Pabón-Gelves

“…Some of the latter that have acquired importance are phenols and chlorophenols, due to their employment in the manufacture of pesticides, insecticides, cords of wood, paper industry, among others. …”
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Investigation and prediction of fatigue performance of SLM 316 L stainless steel based on small build orientation variations and heat treatment effects by Andrei Yankin, Asma Perveen, Didier Talamona

“…Abstract Additive manufacturing (3D printing) has facilitated the creation of complex structures, including lattices with diverse build angles. …”
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Association of Social Engagement with Brain Volumes Assessed by Structural MRI by Bryan D. James, Thomas A. Glass, Brian Caffo, Jennifer F. Bobb, Christos Davatzikos, David Yousem, Brian S. Schwartz

“…We tested the hypothesis that social engagement is associated with larger brain volumes in a cohort study of 348 older male former lead manufacturing workers (𝑛=305) and population-based controls (𝑛=43), age 48 to 82. …”
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Genetic markers in sheep meat breeding by A. V. Deykin, M. I. Selionova, A. Yu. Krivoruchko, D. V. Kovalenko, V. I. Truhachev

“…The commonplace of all selection programs is using manufacturers selected on the basis of the quality of the offspring, relatives or ancestors. …”
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Revised dietary exposure assessment of the food enzyme thrombin from cattle (bovines) and pig's blood by EFSA Panel on Food Enzymes (FEZ), Holger Zorn, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Francesco Catania, Gabriele Gadermaier, Ralf Greiner, Baltasar Mayo, Alicja Mortensen, Yrjö Henrik Roos, Marize L. M. Solano, Monika Sramkova, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Daniele Cavanna, Giulio Di Piazza, Yi Liu

“…Based on the origin of the food enzyme from edible parts of animals, the previous evaluation of the manufacturing process and the compositional data, and the comparable exposure estimation between the use of the food enzyme and its source, the Panel concluded that the food enzyme thrombin derived from cattle (bovine) and pig's blood does not give rise to safety concerns under the intended conditions of use.…”
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Evaluation of Tissue Homogenization to Support the Generation of GMP-Compliant Mesenchymal Stromal Cells from the Umbilical Cord by Ryan J. Emnett, Aparna Kaul, Aleksandar Babic, Vicki Geiler, Donna Regan, Gilad Gross, Salem Akel

“…However, current protocols for extracting and culturing UC-MSCs do not meet current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) standards, in part due to the use of xenogeneic reagents. …”
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Numerical prediction of strength and temperature changes within cemented paste backfill considering barricade stability by Di Wu, Liang Liu, Erol Yilmaz, Shilong Zheng

“…Manufacturing an intended recipe of tails, binder and water, cemented paste backfill (CPB) is employed to refill the cavities created in underground mining operations. …”
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Digital Twin’s Anatomy: A Cross-Sector Framework With Healthcare Validation by Sina Namaki Araghi, Zhengyu Liu, Arkopaul Sarkar, Thierry Louge, Mohamed Hedi Karray

“…Digital twins (DT) in manufacturing, healthcare, and across different industrial domains are often over-simplified as solely a virtual representation of a physical object or service. …”
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Progress of Bamboo Recombination Technology in China by Yuxiang Huang, Yue Qi, Yahui Zhang, Wenji Yu

“…It has excellent physical and mechanical properties and can replace high-quality wood to manufacture various engineering structural materials and building decoration materials. …”
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