Photoacoustic Spectroscopy in the Optical Characterization of Foodstuff: A Review by Claudia Hernández-Aguilar, Arturo Domínguez-Pacheco, Alfredo Cruz-Orea, Rumen Ivanov

“…Spectroscopic studies carried out by employing PAS in the food industry include, among others, fruit, vegetables, condiments, grains, legumes, flours, “tortillas,” milk, water, eggs, etc. Additionally, this technique has been used to evaluate adulterated, irradiated, and contaminated food and so on. …”
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Recompensation of Heart and Kidney Function after Treatment with Peritoneal Dialysis in a Case of Congestive Heart Failure by Lars P. Kihm, Vinzent Hankel, Christian Zugck, Andrew Remppis, Vedat Schwenger

“…Peritoneal dialysis led to a significant weight loss, reduction of hyperhydration and extracellular water obtained by bioimpedance measurement, and a significant improvement in clinical and echocardiographic examination. …”
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A Comprehensive Review on the Creation, Description, and Utilization of Surfactants Containing Multiple Hydroxyl Groups by Rakhi Das, Nitesh Mallik, Achyut Adhikari, Ajaya Bhattarai

“…The characterization of the surfactants shows an exponential increase in electrical conductivity when there is an increase in the water volume fraction. The surface tension also showed a linear relationship with surfactant concentration, such that as the concentration increases, the surface tension of the solution decreases. …”
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Urban planning and citizen participation with Healthy Cities approach (Case Study: Mashhad Emamie neighborhood) by arash sadri, mahmod heidari, arezo bangiyan tabrizi

“…Urbanization, followed by its specific problems such as environmental degradation, water pollution, air, soil, increase mental illnesses and civil society more than ever threatened. …”
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Remarks on Consistent Development of Plant Nodalizations: An Example of Application to the ROSA Integral Test Facility by J. Freixa, A. Manera

“…Experimental results obtained at integral test facilities (ITFs) are used in the validation process of system codes for the transient analyses of light water reactors (LWRs). The expertise and guidelines derived from this work are later applied to transient analyses of nuclear power plants (NPPs). …”
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Characterization of Chemically Treated Sisal Fiber/Polyester Composites by Adane Adugna Ayalew, Awoke Fenta Wodag

“…It is confirmed that treated sisal fiber-reinforced polyester composites have better tensile and bending properties and lower water absorption than untreated fibers.…”
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DA AMOSTRAGEM À PURIFICAÇÃO: METODOLOGIAS E TÉCNICAS PARA AVALIAÇÃO DE SILOXANOS NO BIOGÁS by Carla M. B. Gomes, Cleuciane T. do Nascimento, Rodolfo A. Schaffner, Guilherme E. Q. Souza, Alessandra Freddo, Daiana G. Martinez, Helton J. Alves

“…Primarily composed by methane and carbon dioxide, biogas can also contain nitrogen, water vapor, oxygen, hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, hydrocarbons and siloxanes. …”
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First record of the common sun star Crossaster papposus (L., 1767) in the Baltic Sea in over 100 years by Romoth Katharina, Gogina Mayya, Beisiegel Kolja, Darr Alexander, Zettler Michael Lothar

“…The rare in the German North and Baltic Sea waters and strictly protected sea star Crossaster papposus was found in 2019 and 2021 during monitoring activities in a marine protected area. …”
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Maceration of Extra Virgin Olive Oil with Common Aromatic Plants Using Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction: An UV-Vis Spectroscopic Investigation by Ozren Jović, Iva Habinovec, Nives Galić, Marijan Andrašec

“…In addition, for some samples, total phenols were determined using Folin-Denis reagent and compared with the similar maceration procedure in water solvent (instead of olive oil). Maceration without ultrasound in olive oil for each plant was also compared with ultrasound-assisted extraction. …”
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Research on the Disease Intelligent Diagnosis Model Based on Linguistic Truth-Valued Concept Lattice by Li Yang, Yuhui Wang, Haixia Li

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Diffusion of Innovation Explaining Support for Septic to Sewer System Conversion Programs Among Florida Residents: Lessons for Educators and Related Stakeholders by Dharmendra Kalauni, Laura Warner, Lisa Krimsky, Shelli Rampold, Sravani Pasula

“… Water quality impaired by excess nutrients has been linked to negative effects on human health, the environment, and the economy. …”
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Organic disinfectant using coconut shell liquid smoke in the chicken slaughterhouse wastewater treatment plant by Cortheo Donny Yuslan, Budiyono, Sutaryo

“…This will allow for further research with the appropriate dosage to understand its relationship to water quality and its connection to environmental sustainability.…”
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Models for Strength Prediction of High-Porosity Cast-In-Situ Foamed Concrete by Wenhui Zhao, Junjie Huang, Qian Su, Ting Liu

“…The model is an extension of Balshin’s model and takes into account the hydration ratio of the raw materials, in which the water/cement ratio was a constant for the entire construction period for a certain casting density. …”
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Significant greening in the western Tibetan Plateau and surroundings occurred after the 1970s by Renhui Huang, Chunmei Ma, Wangbin Zhang, Xiaoqian Liu, Shuangye Wu, Hongxi Pang, Shugui Hou

“…Abstract Vegetation greening on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) has profoundly changed the connection between terrestrial ecosystems and regional carbon, water, and energy cycling, but existing research on vegetation greenness can only be traced back to the 1980s, because of the scarcity of long-term remote sensing data. …”
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Wave dissipation performance of breakwater by Hu Yufan

“…Floating breakwaters offer flexibility and adjustability to different wave conditions, while permeable breakwaters allow for water exchange while still reducing wave energy, which is beneficial for maintaining the ecological balance of the coastal area. …”
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A Facile and Waste-Free Strategy to Fabricate Pt-C/TiO2 Microspheres: Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance for Hydrogen Evolution by Hui Li, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xiaoli Cui

“…The photocatalytic activity was evaluated by hydrogen evolution from water splitting under UV-vis light illumination. …”
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Quaternary tracking of the Basin changes (Case Study: Ghezel Ozan) by Hassan Jafari, Fatemeh Bakhtiyari

“…The size of some of these pits is such huge so that could be visible in topographic maps by water network and marl sediments of their bed. On the other hand, some are very small and limited which follow the local topographic position or has shaped under the influence of the main processes of the time and has been destroyed by changes. …”
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Solitary wave solutions of the time fractional Benjamin Bona Mahony Burger equation by K. Pavani, K. Raghavendar, K. Aruna

“…This equation is critical for characterizing the dynamics of water waves and fluid acoustic gravity waves, as well as explaining the unidirectional propagation of long waves in nonlinear dispersive systems. …”
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Fiber isolated from discarded fruits and vegetables reduces valproic acid-induced hepatotoxicity in rats by Maria Rosana Ramirez, Debora Manuale, Juan Carlos Yori

“…The physicochemical analysis revealed a high total dietary fiber content, along with an appropriate soluble to insoluble fiber ratio and excellent water and fat retention capacity. Subsequently, its potential protective effect against hepatotoxicity induced by valproic acid (VPA) was investigated in Wistar rats, both as preventive and curative treatments. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Plastic Sand Brick Containing Plastic Waste by Kameshwar Sahani, Bhesh Raj Joshi, Kabiraj Khatri, Abiraj Thapa Magar, Sabin Chapagain, Nabanita Karmacharya

“…All the bricks in any of the ratios showed zero water absorption and nil efflorescence.…”
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