Enzyme Inhibition-Mediated Distance-Based Paper Biosensor for Organophosphate Pesticide Detection in Food Samples by Yulin Liu, Longzhan Dong, Qiognzheng Hu, Jingbo Chen, Mashooq Khan

“…The EIDP biosensor exhibits high selectivity for OP detection and successfully analyzes OPs in pumpkin and rice samples, achieving percent recoveries ranging from 93% to 103%. This method offers a straightforward, portable, instrument-free, and cost-effective solution for detecting OPs in food samples.…”
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NIRSpredict: a platform for predicting plant traits from near infra-red spectroscopy by Axel Vaillant, Grégory Beurier, Denis Cornet, Lauriane Rouan, Denis Vile, Cyrille Violle, François Vasseur

“…NIRSpredict provides an easy-to-use and efficient method for trait prediction and an access to a large dataset of A. thaliana trait values. …”
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Cracking the code for maintaining quality training in Olympic distance triathlon: lessons learnt from a squad of elite Scandinavian athletes by Eleanor Boyle, Corrie Myburgh, Tobias Hansen, Anders Holm Beck

“…Our objective was to explore and describe these factors among squad members of a university-based, elite Olympic distance triathlete developmental programme.Method A qualitative investigation using a visual communication tool-assisted focus group and longitudinal semistructured individual interviews was conducted. …”
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Ultrafast adaptive optics for imaging the living human eye by Yan Liu, James A. Crowell, Kazuhiro Kurokawa, Marcel T. Bernucci, Qiuzhi Ji, Ayoub Lassoued, Hae Won Jung, Matthew J. Keller, Mary E. Marte, Donald T. Miller

“…Abstract Adaptive optics (AO) is a powerful method for correcting dynamic aberrations in numerous applications. …”
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THE EFFECT OF SSCS LEARNING MODEL WITH METAPHOR APPROACH ON MATHEMATICS PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY IN REVIEW OF STUDENTS' LEARNING STYLES by Elfa Latifatul Janah, Netriwati Netriwati, Rany Widyastuti

“…The population in this study were students of class VIII at SMP N 09 Tulang Bawang Tengah, the sampling method used a simple random sampling technique. The data in this study were collected using tests and questionnaires. …”
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Steroid induced ocular complications in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: a cross sectional single center study by Zunaira Zulfiqar, Fatema Lanewala, Sabeeta Khatri, Irshad Bajeer, Madiha Aziz, Seema Hashmi

“… Objective: To screen children receiving steroids to identify ocular complications and their prevalence. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at the Paediatric Nephrology and Ophthalmology departments of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi, from May to October 2022, and comprised patients who received at least 1500mg cumulative steroid dose for a minimum of 3 months. …”
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A Posterior TAP Block Provides More Effective Analgesia Than a Lateral TAP Block in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery: A Retrospective Study by Sakatoshi Yoshiyama, Hironobu Ueshima, Ryomi Sakai, Hiroshi Otake

“…Our study aimed to compare retrospectively the quality of analgesia after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery using the lateral TAP block with general anesthesia versus the posterior TAP block with general anesthesia. Method. Sixty-seven adult female patients were included in this retrospective study. …”
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Career Adaptability in Special Educational Needs Populations: A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence and Emerging Research Directions by Cheng Li, Lan Yang, Kuen Fung Sin, Fengzhan Gao, Alessandra Romano

“…Future studies should focus on the need for longitudinal and mixed-method designs, contextually cross-cultural research, and inclusive measurement tools. …”
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Coupling of reinforcement with Tuff concrete on quartz sands prepared on Portland cement without additives and with expanding additives by B. H. Beshtokov, A. S. Tsipinov, A. M. Gusenov, A. R. Kazharov, A. A. Cardanov

“…The study of the adhesion of reinforcement with tuff concrete on quartz sands, prepared both on ordinary Portland cement and expanding additives.Method. The solution is carried out by conducting an experiment, for this purpose, the manufacture and testing of tuff-concrete prisms with one centrally located reinforcing rod of a periodic profile of class A-400 was carried out, within the time limits established by the norms.Result. …”
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A Hybrid Deep Learning Model for Waste Detection and Classification Utilizing YOLOv8 and CNN by Ain Atiqa Mustapha, Sarah ‘Atifah Saruchi, Heru Supriyono, Mahmud Iwan Solihin

“…The findings indicate that this comprehensive method provides a hopeful resolution for tasks that require the precise and effective identification of objects, thereby making it a valuable addition to computer vision and deep learning. …”
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Effect of melt tip taper angle on atomization process in gas atomization by YANG Shu, CHEN Zhi, QI Chang, PEI Lianzheng, LIAO Xiangwei

“…The computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method was used to simulate the internal flow field in the spray chamber with different melt tip taper angles in this paper. …”
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Asymmetric Network Based on CNN and Attention Mechanisms for Thyroid Nodule Segmentation by Zhiheng Zhang, Lin Li, Cheng Zhao, Peng Ren, Ran Zhang

“…Ablation studies and visual analysis further confirm the effectiveness and interpretability of each module.…”
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An experimental EEG study of brain activities underlying the Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response by Ali Mohammadi, Sahar Seifzadeh, Fatemeh Torkamani, Sina Salehi

“…Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) is an audio-visual phenomenon that has recently become popular. …”
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Application of Graphene in Acoustoelectronics by Dmitry Roshchupkin, Oleg Kononenko, Viktor Matveev, Kirill Pundikov, Evgenii Emelin

“…The multilayer graphene was prepared by CVD method and transferred onto the surface of the LiNbO₃ substrate. …”
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Machine Learning Approaches for Real-Time Mineral Classification and Educational Applications by Paraskevas Tsangaratos, Ioanna Ilia, Nikolaos Spanoudakis, Georgios Karageorgiou, Maria Perraki

“…Despite its robust performance, the ensemble method poses computational challenges, particularly for real-time applications on resource-constrained devices. …”
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“Wind” and “Earth” Dialogue: A Study on the Connotation and Protection Strategy of “Water-Distributing Shrine” Landscape Structure—Taking Taiyuan City as an Example by Ruijie Zhang, Xinyuan Jiang, Haoran Li, Zhe Zhang

“…This article examines the Water-distributing Shrine landscape structure (WSLS)—a Japanese model comprising four spatial elements: focus, boundary, direction, and domain—and explores its relevance for interpreting the spatial logic of Chinese historical cities. The study adopts a visual-analytical method combining literature review, historical document analysis, field observation, and diagrammatic interpretation. …”
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Automatic Vessel Steering in a Storm by Zinchenko Serhii, Tovstokoryi Oleh, Mateichuk Vadym, Nosov Pavlo, Popovych Ihor, Gritsuk Igor

“…The efficiency and effectiveness of the method, algorithmic and software were tested on Imitation Modelling Stand in a closed loop with mathematical vessel models of the navigation simulator Navi Trainer 5000.…”
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Bibliometric analysis of postoperative deep vein thrombosis in total hip arthroplasty using CiteSpace by Xi Ren, Changxu Han, Jiaxu Nie, Junwei Bai, Litian Zhang

“…BackgroundThere was a lack of bibliometric analyses of postoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) after total hip arthroplasty (THA), and this study aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge structure and research hotspots in this area through visual analyses.MethodThe Web of science (WOS) core databases were searched for relevant studies built up to March 2024, and CiteSpace was then used to create a network diagram, analyze the authors, institutions, nations, journals, keywords, and references in this field generally, as well as to investigate hotspots and trends in research in this field.ResultsThere were 1,299 pertinent papers in all, and the number of publications in the topic was generally rising. …”
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The Safety and Effectiveness of Multi-Segment Cortical Bone Trajectory Screws in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis with Stenosis Among the Elderly: Minimum 5-year Follow-up Study by Wang J, Ding Z, Liu Y, Hai Y

“…Jie Wang,1,* Zihao Ding,1,* Yuzeng Liu,1 Yong Hai1– 4 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, People’s Republic of China; 2Joint Laboratory for Research & Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury in Spinal Deformity, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100069, People’s Republic of China; 3Laboratory for Clinical Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100069, People’s Republic of China; 4Clinical Center for Spinal Deformity, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100069, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yuzeng Liu, Email beijingspine2010@163.com Yong Hai, Email yong.hai@ccmu.edu.cnPurpose: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of multi-segment cortical bone trajectory screws for treating mild adult degenerative scoliosis with stenosis among the elderly.Patients and Methods: From January 2018 to December 2019, a total of 41 patients of mild adult degenerative scoliosis with stenosis underwent posterior lumbar decompression, bone graft fusion, and internal fixation, which were retrospectively divided into pedicle screw (PS) group and cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw group according to different internal fixation methods. …”
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PERCEIVED WAYS OF DIAGNOSTIC HELP OPTIMISATION TO PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC EPILEPSY ON CHRONIC HERPESVIRUS ENCEPHALITIS by N. A. Shnayder, N. I. Kamzalakova, S. V. Krijanovskaya, Yu. S. Panina

“…Diagnostic methods include analysis of objective and subjective neurological symptoms, video-EEG monitoring, multimodal evoked potentials, brain MRI, laboratory methods (hemogram, immunogram, antibody titers of IgG and IgM to antigens of viruses HSV-1, HSV-2, CMV, VZV, HHV-6 and EBV, antibody avidity). …”
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