Capacitive Deionization for the Removal of Paraquat Herbicide from Aqueous Solution by Tusekile Alfredy, Joyce Elisadiki, Yusufu Abeid Chande Jande

“…Therefore, the CDI method is considered a promising and efficient method for removing organic pollutants from water including pesticides.…”
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Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals an Altered Hcy Metabolism in the Stria Vascularis of the Pendred Syndrome Mouse Model by Wenyue Xue, Yuxin Tian, Yuanping Xiong, Feng Liu, Yanmei Feng, Zhengnong Chen, Dongzhen Yu, Shankai Yin

“…Transcriptomic profiling revealed that Slc26a4 deficiency significantly affected the expression of genes associated with cell adhesion, transmembrane transport, and the biogenesis of multicellular organisms. The SV from Slc26a4-/- mice exhibited a higher expression of Bhmt mRNAs, as well as altered homocysteine (Hcy) metabolism. …”
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In Situ Chemical Oxidation of Ultrasmall MoOx Nanoparticles in Suspensions by Yun-Ju Lee, Diego Barrera, Kaiyuan Luo, Julia W. P. Hsu

“…Such precise control of MoOx stoichiometry and work function is critical for the optimization of MoOx nanoparticles for applications in organic optoelectronics. Moreover, the simplicity of the chemical oxidation procedure should be applicable for the development of other transition oxide nanomaterials with tunable composition and properties.…”
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The male germ unit association is independently regulated of GUM in Arabidopsis thaliana by Abdur Rauf, Anbang Wang, Yujia Li, Zhihao Lian, Shouxing Wei, Kashmala Jabbar, Muhammad Wisal, Ikramullah Khan, Muhammad Khalid, Jingyang Li

“…As the absence of cytoplasmic protrusion was expected in the gum mutants in Arabidopsis, early histological studies reported temporal disappearance of cytoplasmic protrusion in several organisms. Our findings demonstrated the striking importance of live imaging to verify the broad conservation of the persistent MGU contact in all the angiosperms and its important role in successful double fertilization.…”
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Energy Consumption of an Active Vehicle Suspension with an Optimal Controller in the Presence of Sinusoidal Excitations by Jarosław Konieczny, Waldemar Rączka, Marek Sibielak, Janusz Kowal

“…This is related to the natural frequencies of the driver’s internal organs or to other reasons. The goal of this work is to find a compromise between efficiency of the suspension in terms of the aforementioned indicators and energy consumption in the presence of sinusoidal excitations. …”
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Application of Gaseous ClO2 on Disinfection and Air Pollution Control: A Mini Review by Tse-Lun Chen, Yi-Hung Chen, Yu-Lin Zhao, Pen-Chi Chiang

“…Oxidation of nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur oxide (SOx), mercury (Hg), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using ClO2 gas has been investigated. …”
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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

“…Nevertheless, a combination of Co and ferrite materials such as nickel, zinc, and copper, or Co/nonferrite materials like metal–organic frameworks and layered double hydroxides has improved their ultimate efficiency. …”
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Predictors of interferon-gamma release assay results and their association with COVID-19 infection outcomes by S.J.W. Kang, G.W. Eather, F. Qureshi, J.R. Scott

“…The likelihood of an indeterminate IGRA was increased in patients with a history of solid organ transplant and a higher severity of COVID-19 at the time of testing. …”
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International Commercial Arbitration Award and the Grounds to Set It Aside: Comparative Legal Analysis of Regulation in Russia and Singapore by N. A. Kapustina

“…The mechanism of returning an arbitral award by state courts for consideration within the framework of arbitration is analyzed in the article.This paper examines the provisions of the national legislation of the Russian Federation and Singapore governing the issues of international commercial arbitration, as well as the regulations of institutional arbitration organizations represented by the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation and Singapore International Arbitration Center; analyzes the unified norms of international law, as well as the practice of state courts and international commercial arbitration centers of the Russian Federation and Singapore.The process of an arbitral award issuing in the institutional international arbitrations of the Russian Federation and Singapore has a number of features that may indirectly affect the outcome of the dispute. …”
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Untargeted NMR Study of Metabolic Changes in Processing Tomato Treated with <i>Trichoderma atroviride</i> Under Open-Field Conditions and Exposed to Heatwave Temperatures by Lorenzo Pin, Anatoly Petrovich Sobolev, Giulio Testone, Giuseppe Scioli, Flavia Pinzari, Francesco Magnanimi, Giuseppe Colla, Mariateresa Cardarelli, Donato Giannino

“…The hotter year affected the water-soluble fraction (28 compounds), causing an increase in amino acids, citrate, and formate contents while decreasing carbohydrates together with a significant drop in β-sitosterol + campesterol in the organic fraction (11 compounds). The site mainly affected the linolenic acid levels, which were more abundant in Tarquinia than Viterbo in the hotter year, whereas ascorbate and myo-inositol were higher in Tarquinia in both years. …”
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Prediction of Poor Outcome Using the Urea to Albumin Ratio in Thoracic Empyema by Evgeni Dimitrov, Daniel Valchev, Georgi Minkov, Emil Enchev, Yovcho Yovtchev

“…We analyzed area under receiver operating characteristics (AUROC) curves of UAR, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and quick-sequential organ failure assessment (qSOFA), and compared their prognostic performance. …”
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Toxicologic Assessment of a Commercial Decolorized Whole Leaf Aloe Vera Juice, Lily of the Desert Filtered Whole Leaf Juice with Aloesorb by Inder Sehgal, Wallace D. Winters, Michael Scott, Andrew David, Glenn Gillis, Thaya Stoufflet, Anand Nair, Konstantine Kousoulas

“…When fed to male and female F344 rats over 13 weeks, DCWL aloe led to no toxicity as assessed by behavior, stools, weight gain, feed consumption, organ weights, and hematologic or clinical chemistry profiles. …”
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Analysis of the Progress in Identification and Evaluation of Laboratory Animal Resources in China by DU Xiaoyan, LIU Yunbo

“…The Committee of Identification and Evaluation for Laboratory Animal Resources, organized by Chinese Association for Laboratory Animal Sciences and established in May 2019, is currently the only specialized academic agency dedicated to the identification and evaluation of laboratory animal resources in China. …”
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Revised dietary exposure assessment of the food enzyme triacylglycerol lipase from the genetically modified Aspergillus oryzae strain NZYM‐FL 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, Yi Liu

“…As the food enzyme‐total organic solids (TOS) are removed in one food manufacturing process, the dietary exposure to the food enzyme‐TOS was estimated only for the remaining process. …”
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Synthesis of Mannich N-bases based on benzimidazole derivatives using SiO2OAlCl2 catalyst and their potential as antioxidant, antibacterial, and anticancer agents by Antonius Herry Cahyana, Ikrimah Desta, Laely Amaliyah, Aida Nadia, Hilna Diana Sahaya, Dicky Annas, Bayu Ardiansah, Mohammad Jihad Madiabu, Inda Mapiliandari, Kang Hyun Park

“…The synthesis was conducted in two stages, namely the intermediate (benzimidazole derivatives) and the final product (N-mannich base), using five variations of organic acids and SiO2OAlCl2 as catalyst. The results showed that the catalyst was successfully synthesized and characterized by The Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and Scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDS). …”
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Safety evaluation and whole genome sequencing for revealing the ability of Penicillium oxalicum WX-209 to safely and effectively degrade citrus segments by Xiao Hu, Yujiao Qian, Zhipeng Gao, Gaoyang Li, Fuhua Fu, Jiajing Guo, Yang Shan

“…No significant differences in body weight, food ingestion rate, hematology, blood biochemistry, and weight changes of different organs were found between the enzyme intake and control groups. …”
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Preliminary and Comparative Experiment Study Between F-Flurpiridaz and N-NHHO Myocardial Perfusion Imaging With PET/CT in Miniature Pigs by Jiao Wang MD, Shuai Li Mpharm, Tian-wen Liu BS, Jie-min Zhang MD, PhD, Yue Chen MD, Jian-ming Li MD, PhD, Wen-gui Xu MD, PhD

“…The changes of the ratio of left ventricular myocardium to main organs with time were calculated and the best imaging time was confirmed for 18 F-Flurpiridaz imaging in normal group. …”
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Development of a phenomena identification and ranking table (PIRT) for intermediate break loss-of-coolant accident in PWRs by Hae Min Park, Jong Hyuk Lee, Chiwoong Choi, Kwi-Seok Ha, Byung Hyun You, Jaeseok Heo, Kyung Doo Kim, Sung Won Bae, Seung Wook Lee, Dong Hyuk Lee, Sang Ik Lee, Chan Eok Park, Bub Dong Chung, Kwang Won Seul

“…For this purpose, IBLOCA PIRT was developed. The PIRT panel was organized and the general process of the PIRT development established by Wilson and Boyack (1998) was adopted to develop the IBLOCA PIRT. …”
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Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity and Magnetic Properties of CoFe₂O₄/TiO₂-Ag/S for Visible Light-Driven Photodegradation of Methylene Blue by Eko Sri Kunarti, Dewi Agustiningsih, Fajar Inggit Pambudi, Akhmad Syoufian, Sri Juari Santosa

“…Environmental concerns drive the need for effective photocatalysts that can operate under visible light to degrade organic pollutants in wastewater. This study investigated TiO2-based photocatalyst doped with Ag and S to enhance its visible-light response, modified further with CoFe2O4 to introduce magnetic properties, resulting in a composite, CoFe2O4/TiO2-Ag/S. …”
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Mindfulness Practice and Work Performance: The Mediating Role of Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Capital by Hoang Cuu Long, Ho Minh An, Pham Thi Phuong Dung, Nguyen Le Dinh Quy

“…Integrating emotional intelligence training into mindfulness programs could increase employee productivity in organizations.…”
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