Effect of metformin therapy on muscle mass and strength in patients with and without diabetes. Meta-analysis of 15 studies by A. V. Sokolova, A. V. Klimova, D. O. Dragunov, G. P. Arutyunov

“…Aim. To assess the parameters reflecting sarcopenia (body composition, muscle strength, muscle function) in order to determine the effectiveness of metformin in patients with sarcopenia.Material and methods. …”
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Optimization of Gear Modification Amount based on Polynomial Response Surface Proxy Model by Yonghua Li, Wusong Wei, Xu Zhang

“…Firstly， considering the influence of the shaft and the bearing， the parametric modeling of the gear transmission device is carried out， and the transmission linear error， the maximum contact stress of the tooth surface and the unit normal load of the gear model are simulated and analyzed to determine gear modification mode for composite modification. Secondly， according to the model parameters and analysis results， the range of each shape modification parameter is determined， the orthogonal test design on the practice parameter is performed， and the test data is fitted to establish a polynomial response surface model. …”
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Development and Validation of Method for the Quantitative Determination of Zinc in its Chelate Complexes Using Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy by А. V. Marukhlenko, Т. V. Maksimova, Т. V. Pleteneva, М. A. Morozova

“…The titration results showed chelate compounds have a composition corresponding to the stoichiometric formula Zn(Met)2. …”
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An efficient p-n type based (NiO/CeO2) hybrid composite photocatalyst and its performance for cationic dye degradation: Probable degradation pathways, optimization activities, and... by Manoj Kumar, Atikur Rahman, Vijay Pratap Singh

“…The photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB) was investigated by the prepared NiO/CeO2 composite samples with changing parameters, such as pH, catalyst dose, initial dye concentration, and agitation time under UV and solar light irradiation. …”
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TWO EPISODES OF METAMORPHISM IN THE ROCKS OF THE EASTERN KITOI BLOCK (SHARYZHALGAI UPLIFT OF THE SIBERIAN PLATFORM) ACCORDING TO THE GARNET AMPHIBOLITE DATA by V. P. Sukhorukov, V. B. Savel'eva

“…The Archean metamorphism in the southwestern Siberian craton was confirmed by the studies of the Kitoy and Irkutsk blocks. However, the parameters of the metamorphism process are still poorly investigated. …”
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Improvement of wheat dough structuring process by S. D. Rudnev, V. V. Ivanov, R. V. Kryuk

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Evaluation of the adequacy of phase equilibria modeling based on various sets of experimental data by A. V. Frolkova, V. G. Fertikova, E. V. Rytova, A. K. Frolkova

“…The reproduction of the thermodynamic features of various manifolds in the composition simplex obtained by processing direct VLE data can be used to supplement the adequacy of the model. …”
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Controllable Fabrication of Gallium Ion Beam on Quartz Nanogrooves by Peizhen Mo, Jinyan Cheng, Qiuchen Xu, Hongru Liu, Chengyong Wang, Suyang Li, Zhishan Yuan

“…The influence of the etching process parameters (ion current, dwell time, scan times, and pixel overlap ratio) on groove size was analyzed, and the optimized process parameters were obtained.…”
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State of the art review for industrial wastewater treatment by electrocoagulation process: Mechanism, cost and sludge analysis by Sandeep Kumar Patel, Satish Chandra Shukla, Bikshandarkoil Ramratnam Natarajan, Perumal Asaithambi, Harish Kumar Dwivedi, Amit Sharma, Diwakar Singh, Mohd Nasim, Satish Raghuvanshi, Deepak Sharma, Shamal Sen, Savita Dubey, Abhinesh Kumar Prajapati

“…Key findings demonstrate that EC effectively removes heavy metals, organic compounds, and suspended solids, with treatment performance significantly influenced by parameters such as pH, electrode type, operation duration, and current density. …”
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Research of the process of obtaining capillary-porous materials from metal powders for heat pipes by L. P. Pilinevich, M. V. Tumilovich, A. G. Kravtsov, D. M. Rumiantsav, K. V. Hryb

“…The distribution of the maximum pore sizes over the thickness of the samples obtained from powders of various granulometric composition with the use of vibration has been investigated. …”
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Evaluation of a palletized modified atmosphere packaging system to extend the shelf-life and maintain quality of green beans stored at cooling temperature by Vanesa Olveira-Bouzas, Consuelo Pita-Calvo, Mª Lourdes Vázquez-Odériz, Mª Ángeles Romero-Rodríguez

“…Cardboard boxes containing the product were stacked on pallets which were subsequently wrapped in low-density polyethylene bags, and a mixture of O2-CO2 was introduced inside. Changes in gas composition were monitored daily. The effects of the storage time and packaging on physico-chemical (firmness, pigments, CIE L*a*b* color parameters, vitamin C, TPC) and sensory characteristics of the bean were evaluated after 0, 7, 14, and 21 days of storage. …”
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Eco-friendly role of serratia marcescens and pseudomonas fluorescens in enhancing rice growth and mitigating cadmium toxicity via uptake modulation and antioxidant regulation by Yousef Alhaj Hamoud, Hiba Shaghaleh, Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, Mohammed O. Alshaharni, Mohammed Alqurashi, Seham Sater Alhelaify, Ohud Muslat Alharthy, Eman Fayad, Anshu Rastogi

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Describing of elements IO field in a testing computer program by Igor V. Loshkov, Dmitriy I. Loshkov

“…Students of Moscow State (National Research) University of Civil Engineering were tested frequently using this program.The composition of elements and their parameters proposed above is convenient and does not require the creators of test problems to have a high level knowledge of programming languages.…”
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Effects of JUNCAO Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptide on slaughter performance and intestinal health of Minxinan black rabbits by Juanqing Qin, Liwen Qin, Fu Zhang, Xiaoyu Fan, Huayun Jin, Zhijian Du, Yukang Guo, Weiwei Liu, Qinghua Liu

“…In conclusion, although dietary JCGLPP supplementation could not improve slaughter performance of Minxinan black rabbits, it could improve cecal fermentation parameters and intestinal flora structure and composition of Minxinan black rabbits to a certain extent. …”
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A comprehensive approach for the production of carbon fibre-reinforced polylactic acid filaments with enhanced wear and mechanical behaviour by Radzuan Nabilah Afiqah Mohd, Samudin Izzat Mat, Sereshk Mohammad Reza Vaziri, Ma Quanjin, Sulong Abu Bakar, Foudzi Farhana Mohd, Royan Nishata Royan Rajendran

“…Precise control of filament parameters, including material composition and printing orientation, enables the alignment of carbon fibres (CFs) in a single orientation in additive manufacturing processes. …”
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HIP 8522: A Puzzling Young Solar Twin with the Lowest Detected Lithium Abundance by Jhon Yana Galarza, Diego Lorenzo-Oliveira, Thiago Ferreira, Henrique Reggiani, Aida Behmard, Joshua D. Simon, Eder Martioli, Ricardo López-Valdivia, Leandro de Almeida, Emiliano Jofré, Kareem El-Badry

“…We present HIP 8522, a young solar twin with the lowest detected lithium abundance, potentially a field blue straggler or the result of episodic early accretion. Its stellar parameters ( T _eff  = 5729 ± 7 K, $\mathrm{log}\,g$  = 4.532 ± 0.016 dex, [Fe/H] = 0.005 ± 0.010 dex, and v _t  = 1.08 ± 0.02 km s ^−1 ) and chemical composition were determined via spectroscopic equilibrium using high-resolution spectra ( R  = 60,000–165,000). …”
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Additive manufacturing of continuous carbon fiber reinforced PETG with ultra-high interlaminar shear strength by Wenbo Wang, Yong Hu, Lei Yang, Yudong Lin, Lei Zhou, Jiayun Ma, Bing Liu, Xuan Cai, Chunze Yan, Yusheng Shi, Xiyong Chen

“…Composite materials are high-performance materials formed by the optimal combination of material components with different properties through advanced material preparation techniques. …”
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Sensory acceptance testing and rheological parameter analysis of a plant-based cocoa (Theobroma cacao l.) dessert formulated with chickpeas (Cicer arietinum L.), quinoa (Chenopodiu... by Camila Araújo Costa Lira, José Diogo da Rocha Viana, Larissa Morais Ribeiro da Silva, Socorro Vanesca Frota Gaban

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State-of-the-art in adhesive joint technology: A comprehensive review of recent progress by Siddalingappa Venkatappagari, Rajasekhara Reddy Mutra, D. Mallikarjuna Reddy

“…The current study provides a detailed and contemporary review of adhesively bonded joints (ABJs) in composite materials and designs, emphasizing recent developments in the field. …”
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Variation in Nanocrystalline Phase Content on Mechanical Properties and Wear Resistance of FeCrMoWBRE Amorphous/Nanocrystalline Coating Deposited by High-Velocity Arc Spraying by Hao Du, Wei Xin, Bo Wang, Ji’an Feng, Xingchuan Xia, Yujiang Wang, Shicheng Wei

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