Impacts of pseudomonas fluorescent bacterial fertilizer addition on the soil environment and fruit yield under water stress in greenhouse grape by Yanting Gao, Hongjuan Zhang, Rui Zhang, Zhen Huang, Changyu Yang

“…Therefore, W1F2 is recommended as the optimal water and fertilizer management scheme for efficient greenhouse grape production in the arid and semi-arid region of Northwest China.…”
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Autotransplantation of a Third Molar to Replace Compromised Molar With the Individual Three-Dimensional Printed Ultrasonic Osteotome: A Case Report by Cheng Bi, Wen Zhang, Bin Peng

“…The alveolar socket, prepared with the personalized ultrasonic osteotome, ensured an optimal fit for the donor tooth, maintaining its stability and minimizing postoperative complications. …”
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Detection of Beta-Lactamases (ESBL and MBL) Producing Gram-Negative Pathogens in National Public Health Laboratory of Nepal by Anjana Shrestha, Jyoti Acharya, Jyoti Amatya, Rabin Paudyal, Nisha Rijal

“…Routine laboratory testing for ESBL and MBL is needed in order to optimize antibiotic management and reduce the risk of spread of infections caused by ESBL and MBL producers.…”
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A Universal Analysis Pipeline for Hybrid Capture-Based Targeted Sequencing Data with Unique Molecular Indexes by Min-Jung Kim, Si-Cho Kim, Young-Joon Kim

“…However, UMI-adopted targeted sequencing data analysis is slightly different from the methods for other types of omics data, and its pipeline for variant calling is still being optimized in various study groups for their own purposes. …”
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Assessment of the ecological and ameliorative condition of the soil and potential risks when using different types of irrigation of decorative plants by O. O. Gololobova, N. V. Maksymenko, V. L. Bezsonnyi

“…Both types of irrigation have both positive and negative sides. To obtain optimal results, it is necessary to regularly conduct soil analysis and apply the necessary fertilizers. …”
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Mydriatic efficacy of topical phenylephrine and tropicamide combination vs tropicamide in screening for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) – An RCT by Camina Andrews, Shubashree Karat, Winston Padua, Saudamini V Nesargi, Suneetha Nithyanandam, Shalini Butola

“…Topical tropicamide is considered safest but does not dilate pupils optimally. A combination of phenylephrine and tropicamide is a good mydriatic but has adverse effects. …”
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Sodium-Glucose Co-transporter-2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Breakthrough in Improvement of Clinical Outcomes? by Alexander E. Berezin, Alexander A. Berezin

“…The purpose of the narrative review is to elucidate plausible perspectives for the clinical implementation of SGLT2 inhibitors into optimal medical therapy in patients with HFpEF. The authors searched the bibliographic databases (Embase, Medline, and the Web of Science) and the Cochrane Central to find English-written publications satisfying the purpose of this study. …”
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Acoustic emission characteristics and damage constitutive model of fractured sandstone under uniaxial compression by Qiang Liu, Chao Pan, Lin Yan, Xuguang Wang, Shujian Li, Juncai Cao

“…The Weibull distribution function that incorporates a correction coefficient β was employed to optimize the Weibull parameters based on the strain equivalent hypothesis theory, which led to the establishment of a statistical damage constitutive model for fractured rock. …”
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Exploring the catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction of Namibian encroacher bush by Luis Cutz, Nikos Bias, Majd Al-Naji, Wiebren de Jong

“…A surface response methodology was used to optimize the HTL process for the following operational conditions: temperature (250–340 °C), residence time (5–60 min) and catalyst loading (0–10 wt%). …”
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Improving Accuracy of Malaria Diagnosis in Underserved Rural and Remote Endemic Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa: A Call to Develop Multiplexing Rapid Diagnostic Tests by Rasheed O. Makanjuola, Andrew W. Taylor-Robinson

“…In turn, in resource-constrained settings where optimal microscopy is not available, a misdiagnosis of bacterial infection based on signs and symptoms alone often results in an inappropriate prescription of antibiotics. …”
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Development and Validation of an Immunotherapy-Related Prognostic Signature Based on Lymph Node Ratio for Gastric Cancer by Jianxin Li, Ting Han, Xin Wang, Yinchun Wang, Xuan Chen, Wangsheng Chen, Qingqiang Yang

“…Survival analysis was conducted by comparing low- and high-LNR groups according to the optimal cutoff value of LNR, which was identified by receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis. …”
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Criticality is Associated with Future Psychotherapy Response in Patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder—A Pilot Study by Remko van Lutterveld, Myrthe Sterk, Cristian Spitoni, Mitzy Kennis, Sanne J. H. van Rooij, Elbert Geuze

“…Operating close to this borderline is theorized to facilitate optimal information processing. We studied if brain criticality is related to future response to treatment, hypothesizing that treatment responders’ brains function closer to criticality. …”
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Development for Multisensor and Virtual Simulator–Based Automatic Broadcast Shooting System by Wonjun Lee, Hyung-Jun Lim, Mun Sang Kim

“…The abovementioned method produced better lighting effects optimized for music and choreography compared to existing lighting effect production methods. …”
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Contribution of Surface Treatment on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Concrete Aggregates by Brian Jacks Odero, Raphael N. Mutuku, Timothy Nyomboi, Zachary A. Gariy

“…Furthermore, the replacement of 5% rice husk ash (in 20% concentration) provided the optimal proportion of treatment for RCA, resulting in a reduction of ACV by 31.4%, AIV by 30.0%, and water absorption by 12.7% compared to the untreated RCA. …”
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Performance Analysis of Thermodynamic Indices and Atmospheric Stability Parameters in Thunderstorm Prediction: The Case of Samsun by Ahmet Can Kaya, Veli Yavuz

“…It is obvious that the prediction accuracy will be further improved if the thresholds of the indices and parameters are optimized for Samsun. Furthermore, evaluating multiple indices and parameters instead of relying on a single index or parameter for thunderstorm prediction will increase consistency and lead to more accurate results. …”
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USE OF AN INDIRECT ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY (ELISA) TO DETECT ANTIBODIES IN AYU (Plecogiossus altivelis) VACCINATED BY IMMERSION ADMINISTRATION by . Sukenda, Hisatsugu Wakabayashi

“…First, the procedure of the ELISA was optimized and the sensitivity was checked.  Secondly, the formalin-killed cells (FKC) of P. plecoglossicida was administered to ayu by immersion vaccination.  …”
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Test Items Validation in the Context of Education Export by I. A. Selivanova, I. Yu. Markovina, I. R. Ilyasov, A. K. Zhevlakova, R. P. Terekhov

“…The standardized normative-oriented model of the “Organic chemistry” MCQs based examination for international students (the specialty 33.05.01 “Pharmacy”) was validated in terms of relevance and representativeness, optimized in time and cut score.…”
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Experiences with implementation of continuous positive airway pressure for neonates and infants in low-resource settings: A scoping review. by Sara Dada, Henry Ashworth, Alina Sobitschka, Vanitha Raguveer, Rupam Sharma, Rebecca L Hamilton, Thomas Burke

“…Further research is necessary on standardizing metrics, interventions that support optimal provider performance, and conditions needed for successful long-term health system integration.…”
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An Analysis of Fuel Oil Sloshing in Partially Filled Cargo Tanker Trucks under Cornering Conditions Using Various Baffle Systems by Woinshet Siraye, Alemayehu Wakjira, Ramesh Babu Nallamothu

“…Consequently, the primary goal of this thesis work is to investigate how different baffle systems affect lateral sloshing reduction. In this work, the optimal baffle configuration and its arrangements for modified oval tanks at 50% and 80% fill levels were tried, and the dynamic analysis of tanker trucks was researched. …”
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The Impact of a Pure Protein Load on the Glucose Levels in Type 1 Diabetes Patients Treated with Insulin Pumps by Tomasz Klupa, Teresa Benbenek-Klupa, Bartlomiej Matejko, Sandra Mrozinska, Maciej T. Malecki

“…In Phase I, baseline insulin infusion was optimized to minimize the differences in fasting glucose levels to less than 30 mg/dL between any two time points between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. …”
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