From canonical to unique: extension of a lipophilicity scale of amino acids to non-standard residues by Antonio Viayna, Paulina Matamoros, David Blázquez-Ruano, William J. Zamora

“…Conclusions: Overall, both models exhibit good correlations with the experimental values, with Model 1 showing lower statistical errors. …”
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Design and Validation of the Flipped‐Learning Assessment Scale for Undergraduate Nursing Education by Fernando Urcola‐Pardo, Ana Belen Subiron‐Valera, Isabel Anton‐Solanas, Aintzane Orkaizagirre‐Gomara, Dolores Torres‐Enamorado, Juan Diego Gonzalez‐Sanz

“…Cronbach alpha for each separate dimension ranged between 0.660 and 0.897. Goodness‐of‐fit values were acceptable, implying that the model was validated. …”
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Russian University Students’ Volunteering within the Framework of Sustainable Development Goals and Values by O. V. Zinevich, E. A. Melekhina

“…It is shown that the concept of sustainable development is not being an ideological orientation of volunteering practices, although students’ competences aimed at promoting common welfare could be more efficiently developed not only at theoretical level but through real volunteering for the good of future generations. In cross-sectoral partnership of universities, businesses and state, ecological and social goals are achieved by means of volunteering under the supervision of the state while Russian businesses, applying the ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles, do not spare their efforts on collaborative development. …”
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Optimal Nozzle Structure for an Abrasive Gas Jet for Rock Breakage by Yong Liu, Juan Zhang, Tao Zhang, Huidong Zhang

“…The experimental results on rock erosion are in good agreement with the numerical simulations. The optimal nozzle thus creates maximum erosion volume and depth.…”
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Calibration and Validation of MODIS-Derived Ground-Level Air Temperature Models by Means of Ground Measurements by Marica Teresa Rocca, Marica Franzini, Vittorio Marco Casella

“…In addition, we considered Land Surface Temperature (LST) MODIS maps: these maps have good spatial resolution but present some voids and low temporal resolution. …”
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Plasma Adiponectin and Its Correlation with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obesity and in Type 2 Diabetes and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Maha Hussein, Aasem Saif, Mona Amin, Osama Khalafallah, Ahmed Hussien, Samar Aboulsoud, Shrook Mousa

“…Hypoadiponectinemia could be a good indicator of cardiovascular risk in obese patients with NAFLD, with or without T2DM, but not in nonobese patients with NAFLD.…”
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CONTACT STRENGTH ANALYSIS OF FINGER SEAL CONSIDERING THERMAL EFFECT by ZHANG YanChao, JIAO Dandan, WU LuJi, ZHAO Rui, CUI YaHui, RAN BaoChun, WANG Wei

“…As a flexible high-speed dynamic sealing device,the finger seal has a good application prospect in high-speed sealing parts of aircraft engines and gas turbines. …”
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Defects of poetry with reference to the first Persian rhetorical and literary writings by Mojahed Gholami

“…The importance of this work lies in the fact that, in Persian literary tradition, "criticism" has been mainly equal to "technical criticism," which implies understanding the delicacies and defects of poetry and distinguishing good poetry from bad poetry.…”
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Evaluation of Osteoporosis Awareness among Healthcare Professionals in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Islamabad and Rawalpindi: A Comprehensive Analysis using the Osteoporosis Knowledg... by Benish Adil, Taqdees Khaliq, Sarah Azam Shah, Hafiz Zayn Zafar

“…Conclusion: The healthcare providers had average to good knowledge about osteoporosis. The overall knowledge is affected by age, post-graduate qualification and speciality of the health care provider. …”
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Smart Cooking and Kitchen Safety Using Arduino Nanotechnology and Voice Recognition by Jumriati Jum, Abdul Latief, Imran Taufiq

“…The confusion matrix results indicated that the model accurately detected successful commands with high precision (88.89%) and good recall (81.63%). However, the model had difficulty identifying failed commands, achieving only 2 true negatives out of 20 negative data points.…”
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Exploratory analysis of potential toxic elements in Moroccan couscous and health risk evaluation utilizing ICP-OES by Othmane Hammani, Najlae El-Otmani, Omar Ben Lenda, Hamza El Azhari, Abderrazak Rfaki, Naima Lahlouhi, Youssef Mourad, Abdelaziz Abdallaoui

“…Background: The Moroccan diet is reliant on a number of plant-based proteins and calories, which are integral components of couscous and various baked goods. These include durum wheat, barley, whole corn, and rice, which provide essential nutrients in the form of protein and calories. …”
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Perspectives of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy in terms of primary ovarian cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis treatment by A. S. Dzasokhov, A. A. Kostin, V. L. Astashov, A. V. Turiev, A. D. Uskov

“…These advantages include the uniform distribution of cytostatics over the peritoneum, the absence of penetration of cytostatics beyond the peritoneum, which allows PIPAC to be combined with systemic chemotherapy, low trauma and good tolerability of the procedure. PIPAC was implemented into clinical practice in 2011, and since then has been widely used in a number of foreign and domestic clinics. …”
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POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMMES AND THE PREVAILING CHALLENGES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT by `WOYINMO TIMI AMAKOROMO, VICTOR IHEANYICHUKWU ASIEGBU, CELESTINE OGECHUKWU OKAFOR

“… Strategic planning and implementation of well thought out policies is critical for the enthronement of good governance which brings about sustainable development in any country. …”
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Disparity Map Generation from Illumination Variant Stereo Images Using Efficient Hierarchical Dynamic Programming by Viral H. Borisagar, Mukesh A. Zaveri

“…Window matching and dynamic programming techniques are employed for disparity map estimation. Good quality disparity map is obtained with the optimized path. …”
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A risk prediction model for endometrial hyperplasia/endometrial carcinoma in premenopausal women by Zhen Li, Juan Yin, Yu Liu, Fanqing Zeng

“…The model demonstrated good discrimination with AUCs of 0.845 and 0.905 in the training and validation sets, respectively. …”
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The Effectiveness of Ebselen in Facial Nerve Crush Injury: An Experimental Study by Lütfü Şeneldir, Veysel Alparslan Gölcük, Gökçe Tanyeri Toker, Ayşegül Verim, Pembegül Güneş

“…Considering that methylprednisolone has serious systemic side effects, ebselen may be a good alternative.…”
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Differentiating the Acceleration Mechanisms in the Slow and Alfvénic Slow Solar Wind by Yeimy J. Rivera, Samuel T. Badman, J. L. Verniero, Tania Varesano, Michael L. Stevens, Julia E. Stawarz, Katharine K. Reeves, Jim M. Raines, John C. Raymond, Christopher J. Owen, Stefano A. Livi, Susan T. Lepri, Enrico Landi, Jasper. S. Halekas, Tamar Ervin, Ryan M. Dewey, Rossana De Marco, Raffaella D’Amicis, Jean-Baptiste Dakeyo, Stuart D. Bale, B. L. Alterman

“…Derived coronal conditions of the source region indicate good model compatibility, but extended coronal observations are required to effectively trace solar wind energetics below PSP's orbit.…”
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Modeling Ionospheric TEC Using Gradient Boosting Based and Stacking Machine Learning Techniques by Ayanew Nigusie, Ambelu Tebabal, Roman Galas

“…Comparing the GPS VTEC values with the predicted VTEC values based on diurnal and seasonal characteristics showed that the predictions of the developed models were generally in good agreement and outperformed the IRI 2020 model. …”
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A machine learning-based clinical predictive tool to identify patients at high risk of medication errors by Ammar Abdo, Lyse Gallay, Thibault Vallecillo, Justine Clarenne, Pauline Quillet, Vincent Vuiblet, Rudy Merieux

“…Our models, particularly the voting classifier model, demonstrated good performance (a recall of 0.75, precision of 0.65, F1 score of 0.70, AUROC of 0.74 and AUCPR of 0.75). …”
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Development and validation of a risk prediction model related to inflammatory and nutritional indexes for postoperative pulmonary infection after radical colorectal cancer surgery by He Huang, Yanli Wang, Chengfei Liu, Jingxiang Han, Tian Yao, Linna Gao, Huiyang Gao, Yuhao Chen, Yinglei Cao, Fubin Qiu, Kai Jia

“…The LR model demonstrated the best performance, with an area under the ROC curve of 0.773 (95% CI: 0.674 to 0.872). The nomogram has good differentiation ability, calibration and net benefit. …”
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