Creation of Structural Polymer Composite Materials for Functional Application Using Physicochemical Modification by Aleksandr E. Kolosov, Volodymyr I. Sivetskii, Elena P. Kolosova, Volodymyr V. Vanin, Aleksandr V. Gondlyakh, Dmytro E. Sidorov, Igor I. Ivitskiy

“…An effective spectrum of interrelated structural and technological parameters of ultrasonic treatment has been characterized, which is established by calculation and experimentally-statistically. The design issues of the technological processes of obtaining polymer composites of functional application are analyzed. …”
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Cyclic Peak Extraction from a Spatial Likelihood Map for Multi-Array Multi-Target Bearing-Only Localization by Chuanxing Hu, Bo Zhang, Xishan Yang, Zhaokai Zhai, Dai Liu

“…To address this issue, this paper draws on the idea of a spatial likelihood map which calculates the likelihood of target presence at each grid point within the observation area by partitioning the observation area into grids and utilizing bearing data from each array, yielding the distribution of targets in the observation area. …”
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Rotor-Bearing System Stability Performance Comparing Hybrid versus Conventional Bearings by Julio Gomez-Mancilla, Valeri Nosov, Gerardo Silva-Navarro

“…New closed-form expressions for calculating the linear stability thresholds for rigid and flexible Jeffcott systems and the imbalance response for a rotor supported on a hybrid bearing are presented. …”
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Flexible Bus Route Optimization Scheduling Model by Ji-yang Sun, Yan-yan Chen, Jian-ling Huang, Pan-yi Wei, Cheng-cheng Song

“…The solution time of 100 groups of data is within 25 seconds and the average calculation time is 12.04 seconds. Under the premise of real-time adjustment of connection planning time, this optimization model can thus better meet the dynamic demand of passengers compared with the current scenario. …”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 is associated with tumor microenvironment remodeling of bladder cancer by Fang Fang, Tiange Wu, Mengxue Wang, Wenchao Li, Zonghao You, Ming Chen, Han Guan

“…CIBERSORT and ESTIMATE are bioinformatics tools based on deconvolution for calculating proportions of tumor-infiltrating immune cells and stromal components in TME. …”
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Effects of Activating Mutations on EGFR Cellular Protein Turnover and Amino Acid Recycling Determined Using SILAC Mass Spectrometry by Michael J. Greig, Sherry Niessen, Scott L. Weinrich, Jun Li Feng, Manli Shi, Ted O. Johnson

“…The recycling was different in each cell line, but the overall inclusion of the effect of amino acid recycling on calculating EGFR turnover rates resulted in a 10–20% reduction in rates.…”
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Infectious diseases prevention and control with reduced energy consumption in an airport by Tingrui Hu, Shujia Shang, Jingchao Xie, Ying Ji, Peng Xue, Nan Zhang

“…This study developed an infection risk-human comfort-energy consumption model to calculate the COVID-19 transmission and energy consumption for epidemic prevention and control in seven different functional areas of an airport during different seasons (winter, summer, and transition season) and actual passenger movement. …”
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Differentiation between multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optic spectrum disorders with multilevel fMRI features: A machine learning analysis by Xiao Liang, Qingwen Zeng, Yanyan Zhu, Yao Wang, Ting He, Lin Wu, Muhua Huang, Fuqing Zhou

“…In this study, multilevel functional metrics including resting state functional connectivity, amplitude of low frequency fluctuation (ALFF), and regional homogeneity (ReHo) were calculated and extracted from 116 regions of interest in the anatomical automatic labeling atlas. …”
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A hyperspectral stealth material design method based on the composition and mixing spectral feature of desert soil by Xiaodong Ma, Biao Wei, Xiaolong Qing, Yaqin Wang, Lun Qi, Xueyu Wu, Le Yuan, Xiaolong Weng

“…The correlation coefficient and the spectral cosine angle between the reflectance spectra of the coating and the soil within the 400–2500 nm wavelength were calculated to be 0.989 and only 0.05 radians, respectively. …”
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Assessment of Myocardial Bridge and Mural Coronary Artery Using ECG-Gated 256-Slice CT Angiography: A Retrospective Study by En-sen Ma, Guo-lin Ma, Hong-wei Yu, Wang Wu, Kefeng Li

“…The length, diameter, and thickness of MB-MCA in diastole and systole phases were recorded, and changes of MB-MCA were calculated. Our results showed that among the 2462 patients examined, 336 have one or multiple MB-MCA (13.6%). …”
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Identifying the Aesthetic Criteria of Academic Library Websites Using a Delphi Panel by Maryam Tavosi, Nader Naghshineh, Mohammad Zerehsaz, Siamak Mahboub

“…SPSS software was used for data analysis, with Cronbach's alpha calculated to assess internal consistency.Findings: A total of 68 aesthetic criteria were identified and grouped into five categories: digital image aesthetics, technical design elements, visual complexity, user-centric aesthetics, and content quality. …”
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Factors Related to Significant Improvement of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Receiving Telbivudine Therapy by Te-Fu Lin, Ping-I Hsu, Kung-Hung Lin, Feng-Woei Tsay, Tzung-Jiun Tsai, Yan-Hua Chen, Hsien-Chung Yu

“…Methods. Serial eGFRs were calculated every 3 months using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation. …”
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Novel drug targets for monkeypox: From viral to host proteins by Zhaozhong Zhu, Qin Sun, Yunhai Xu, Youya Niu, Fei Yang, Shuidong Feng

“…Background: The ongoing threat of the monkeypox virus (MPXV) underscores the need for new antiviral treatments, yet drug targets and candidate therapies are limited. Methods: Calculating the centrality, conservation, and immunogenicity of MPXV proteins in the network to identify viral drug targets. …”
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Goal-Oriented Respiratory Management for Critically Ill Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome by Carmen Sílvia Valente Barbas, Gustavo Faissol Janot Matos, Marcelo Britto Passos Amato, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro Carvalho

“…An early extensive clinical, laboratory, and imaging evaluation of “at risk patients” allows a correct diagnosis of ARDS, assessment of comorbidities, and calculation of prognostic indices, so that a careful treatment can be planned. …”
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Analysis of the role of financial leverage, good corporate governance, and firm size on profit management by Armi Bakar, Nurlela Nurlela, Martha Ayerza Esra, Brastoro Brastoro, Amelia Sandra

“…The model used in the study was cross section regression using data calculation application software, namely Eviews 10.0. …”
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On-demand prediction of low-frequency average sound absorption coefficient of underwater coating using machine learning by Nansha Gao, Mou Wang, Xiao Liang, Guang Pan

“…The sound absorption coefficient, surface characteristic impedance, equivalent volume longitudinal wave modulus, and equivalent sound velocity are calculated and solved. Using the preset 20 sensitive parameters and the hypercube sampling method, this study establishes 100,000 random sound absorption coefficient curves in the frequency range of 1 Hz–1,000 Hz. …”
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Analyzing the barriers to blockchain adoption in supply chain finance using an integrated interval-valued Fermatean fuzzy RAFSI model by Weizhong Wang, Yu Chen, Yi Wang, Muhammet Deveci, Amer Al-Hinai, Seifedine Kadry

“…We then introduce an integrated weight calculation method by combining interval-valued Fermatean fuzzy (IVFF)-optimistic-pessimistic-utility values-based and IVFF-RS (ranking sum) methods to determine the barrier weights. …”
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Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis on intention to screen for cervical cancer and predictors among women of reproductive age in Ethiopia by Begetayinoral Kussia Lahole, Tesfahun Simon, Wondimu Ewunetu, Wondafrash Kussia

“…A random effects model will be used to calculate the pooled prevalence of intention towards cervical cancer screening with a 95% CI. …”
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Enhanced Indonesian Throughflow heat transport prolongs the recharge process during triple La Niña events by Ziyang Cao, Mingting Li, Arnold L Gordon, Dongxiao Wang

“…The Indonesian Throughflow (ITF) serves as the only tropical branch of the Great Ocean Conveyer Belt, and plays an important role in Indo-Pacific Basin interactions. By calculating the heat budget during single and triple La Niña events (1973–1976, 1998–2000, 2020–2023), we quantified the contribution of enhanced ITF heat transport to prolonging the recharge process during triple La Niña events. …”
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Efectiveness of Ocimum sanctum Linn. Leaves Ethanol Extract on Mortality Raillietina echinobothrida In Vitro by Jessica Giovani, Setiawan Koesdarto, Mirny Lamid, Sri Agus Sudjarwo, Suryo Kuncorojakti

“…The results of LC50 calculation were 7.8% at the third hour, 6% at the forth hour, 3.2% at the fifth hour, 2.5% at the sixth hour and the results of LC90 were 6.5% at the fifth hour, 5.2% at the sixth hour. …”
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