The development and application of compound formulation of natural antioxidants in Idesia polycarpa maxim. Oil by Fangming Liu, Yurui Xie, Xiaodong Geng, Zhi Li, Yanmei Wang, Zhen Liu, Qifei Cai

“…The experiments were designed using the response surface method to compound three individual natural antioxidants with good anti-oxidative effects, namely rosemary extract, tea polyphenol palmitate, and ascorbic acid palmitate. …”
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Effect of Shogaol on the Expression of Intestinal Stem Cell Markers in Experimentally Induced Colitis in BALB/c Mice by Snur M. A. Hassan, Ali Hussein Hassan

“…This study is aimed at investigating the effect of Shogaol, a phenolic constituent of ginger, on dextran sodium sulfate- (DSS-) induced ulcerative colitis (UC) in mice in comparison with 6-thioguanine (6-TG), an immune-suppressant chemotherapeutic medicine used for treatment of ulcerative colitis. …”
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ChatGPT, Bard, Bing Chat, and Claude generate feedback for Chinese as foreign language writing: A comparative case study by Saleh Obaidoon, Haiping Wei

“…Qualitative examination reveals differences in the types of feedback provided, with models excelling at surface‐level vocabulary, grammar, and mechanics critiques but limited in providing rhetorical, pragmatic, and structural feedback compared to teachers. …”
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Functional Autonomy Affects Elderly Spatial Perception in Body-Centered Coordinates by Giorgia Committeri, Valentina Sebastiani, Francesco de Pasquale, Massimiliano Stocchi, Chiara Fini

“…Empirical evidence shows that the elderly perceive distances as farther compared with younger adults and that the harder the ground surface to walk, the farther the perceived distance. …”
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Mechanical Properties of the Shear Failure of Rock Masses with Prefabricated Sinusoidal Fractures by Limei Tian, Hongzhou Zhang, Wei Hong, Yunxia Zhang, Jinghua Zhang, Wenhui Tan

“…The fracture propagation direction of sinusoidal-fracture rock masses with different undulated heights is mainly from the middle of the slope surface of prefabricated fractures to the end. It is the main direction of the shear failure of sinusoidal prefabricated fractures, and the monitoring of weak planes should be strengthened in the actual slope engineering.…”
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Features of Modeling the Operating Modes of Outdoor Lighting Lines by V. N. Kalechyts

“…The choice of the optimal configuration of the lighting line while ensuring the standardized values of illumination and brightness on the working surface is recommended to be carried out by comparing several variants with different positions of pillars, types of light intensity curves, the number and power of luminaires. …”
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A scoping review of transmission models for soil-transmitted helminth infections to underpin the development of a transmission model for Strongyloides stercoralis by Mackrina Winslow, Juan Pablo Villanueva-Cabezas, Vito Colella, Patricia T. Campbell

“…For a comprehensive understanding, incorporating parasite life cycle features into the model, exploring multi-host dynamics, including a diverse range of host heterogeneities, and assessing the impact of climatic factors like rainfall and land surface temperature on parasite survival in the environment may be beneficial, especially in settings where their importance is notable.…”
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An Analysis of the Catastrophe Model and Catastrophe Characteristics of Traffic Flow Based on Cusp Catastrophe Theory by Yanguo Huang, Huimin Zhang, Hongjun Liu, Shengsheng Zhang

“…Through the critical equilibrium surface equation, the stability of the extreme value of the system potential function can be analyzed, and the bifurcation set equation when the traffic flow state changed can be obtained, which can be used to determine the critical range of the structural stability of the system. …”
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Species of Sulfur in Sour Gas Reservoir: Insights from In Situ Raman Spectroscopy of S–H2S–CH4–H2O System and Its Subsystems from 20 to 250°C by Yifan Yu, Wenxuan Hu, I-Ming Chou, Lei Jiang, Ye Wan, Yiqun Li, Yang Xin, Xiaolin Wang

“…Thermochemical sulfate reduction (TSR) is the most important mechanism for the generation of high-concentration H2S in gas reservoirs. …”
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Water Treatment for Fish Aquaculture System by Biochar-Supplemented Planting Panel System by Sumrit Mopoung, Vijitr Udeye, Supaluck Viruhpintu, Nonglak Yimtragool, Visarut Unhong

“…It has been found that the biochar prepared at 500°C, which has 37.86 ± 0.11% yield, 341.0776 m2/g of BET surface area, and 0.136639 cm3/g of micropore volume, is suitable for use as a root supplement in the aquaponic system. …”
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Revealing joint evolutions and causal interactions in complex ecohydrological systems by a network-based framework by L. Wang, H. Gu, L. Liu, X. Liang, S. Chen, Y.-P. Xu

“…Reductions in water use efficiency in the growing season are directly caused by the control of evapotranspiration, and the strength of control decreases with the greening land surface in some subregions. Overall, the proposed framework provides useful insight into the complex interactions within the ecohydrological systems for the Yellow River basin and has applicability to broader geographical contexts.…”
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Quantitative analysis and risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in an intensive industrial and agricultural region by Tao Wen, Yibo Cheng, Yali Yuan, Ruilian Sun

“…To explore the contamination of heavy metals in an intensive industrial and agricultural region in Shandong province, China, 101 surface soil samples and 80 samples of edible crop parts were collected from the vicinity of an industrial park. …”
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Lipidic folding pathway of α-Synuclein via a toxic oligomer by Vrinda Sant, Dirk Matthes, Hisham Mazal, Leif Antonschmidt, Franz Wieser, Kumar T. Movellan, Kai Xue, Evgeny Nimerovsky, Marianna Stampolaki, Magdeline Nathan, Dietmar Riedel, Stefan Becker, Vahid Sandoghdar, Bert L. de Groot, Christian Griesinger, Loren B. Andreas

“…We report an atomic-resolution structural characterization of a toxic pre-fibrillar aggregation intermediate (I1) on pathway to the formation of lipidic fibrils, which incorporate lipid molecules on protofilament surfaces during fibril growth on membranes. Super-resolution microscopy reveals a tetrameric state, providing insights into the early oligomeric assembly. …”
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A Parametric Study of Performance of Two Solar Wind Velocity Forecasting Models During 2006–2011 by Sandeep Kumar, Nandita Srivastava

“…State‐of‐the‐art MHD space weather forecasting frameworks are based upon the Potential Field Source Surface (PFSS) and Schatten Current Sheet (SCS) extrapolation models for the magnetic field using synoptic magnetograms. …”
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Issues with the Organic and Elemental Carbon Fractions in Recent U.S. Chemical Speciation Network Data by Philip K. Hopke, Yunle Chen, David Q. Rich, John G. Watson, Judith C. Chow

“…The Positive Matrix Factorization (PMF) source factor containing the optical pyrolysis correction (OP) typically includes significant contributions to sulfate and/or nitrate. This factor is associated with aged secondary organic and inorganic species. …”
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Impact of religious fasting on ocular dryness: objective and subjective assessment by Amal F. Alomari, Sara Issa, Asma Musleh, Mohammad Abusamak, Mohammad Abusamak, Omar Bdair, Omar Bdair, Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Alanoud Al-Wakfi, Mohammed Jaber, Ahmad Alloubani, Haitham Sahawneh, Haitham Sahawneh, Muhannd El-Faouri, Ayman Abdul Aziz, Muawyah Al Bdour

“…At each visit, Non-Invasive Keratograph Break up time (NIKBUT) and Tear meniscus height (TM) were measured using the Oculus Keratograph 5 M. Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) was evaluated at each timepoint to assess dryness symptoms subjectively.ResultsThis study included a total of 40 patients. …”
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Prediction of Coal Mining Subsidence Based on Machine Learning Probability Theory by Xiaohong Tian, Xinyuan Jin, Xinwei He

“…The settlement value is calculated from the edge position of the working face to the position where the chariot gradually increases, which conforms to the change law of surface movement and settlement.…”
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Enhancing Wastewater Treatment Efficiency Using MBBR: A Media Selection Approach by Mehdi Shamsabadizadeh, Nasser Mehrdadi, Akbar Baghvand

“…Methods: Three biofilm media types-K3, MB3, and K5-were evaluated based on key properties such as specific surface area (SSA), porosity, buoyancy, and economic feasibility. …”
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Single cell RNA sequencing reveals human tooth type identity and guides in vitro hiPSC derived odontoblast differentiation (iOB) by Sesha Hanson-Drury, Sesha Hanson-Drury, Sesha Hanson-Drury, Anjali P. Patni, Anjali P. Patni, Anjali P. Patni, Anjali P. Patni, Deborah L. Lee, Deborah L. Lee, Deborah L. Lee, Ammar Alghadeer, Ammar Alghadeer, Ammar Alghadeer, Ammar Alghadeer, Yan Ting Zhao, Yan Ting Zhao, Yan Ting Zhao, Devon Duron Ehnes, Devon Duron Ehnes, Devon Duron Ehnes, Vivian N. Vo, Vivian N. Vo, Vivian N. Vo, Sydney Y. Kim, Sydney Y. Kim, Druthi Jithendra, Druthi Jithendra, Ashish Phal, Ashish Phal, Ashish Phal, Natasha I. Edman, Natasha I. Edman, Natasha I. Edman, Natasha I. Edman, Thomas Schlichthaerle, Thomas Schlichthaerle, David Baker, David Baker, David Baker, Jessica E. Young, Jessica E. Young, Julie Mathieu, Julie Mathieu, Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Hannele Ruohola-Baker

“…Over 90% of the U.S. adult population suffers from tooth structure loss due to caries. Most of the mineralized tooth structure is composed of dentin, a material produced and mineralized by ectomesenchyme derived cells known as odontoblasts. …”
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The Lift Enhancement Effect of a New Fluidic Oscillator on High-Lift Wings by Tong Zhao, Yalei Bai

“…Finally, the periodic flow field on the surface of the high-lift airfoil under fluidic oscillator control was examined. …”
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