Research on the Bearing Characteristics of Folding Steel Arch Frames with Different Snap-Fit Types Based on the Compensation Excavation Concept by Shaohua Li, Changfu Huang, Xiaojie Yang, Zhigang Tao, Jiaqi Guo, Humin Li, Tiejun Yao, Jie Hu

“…As the core technology for mechanized installation of tunnel folding steel arch frames, snap-fit connection optimization proves critical in enhancing the load-bearing efficiency of support systems and addressing surrounding rock deformation and instability caused by excavation-induced stress redistribution. …”
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Evaluating the web-based ‘Partner in Balance’ program for informal caregivers of people with Huntington's disease: A pilot study by Maud M.J. Daemen, Lizzy M.M. Boots, Mayke Oosterloo, Marjolein E. de Vugt, Annelien A. Duits

“…Perceived feasibility by HD caregivers was evaluated using both quantitative and qualitative measures. Preliminary effects were based on self-report measures of self-efficacy, mastery, mood, quality of life, and capability to function. …”
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Leveraging machine learning models in evaluating ADMET properties for drug discovery and development by Magesh Venkataraman, Gopi Chand Rao, Jeevan Karthik Madavareddi, Srinivas Rao Maddi

“…Key results: ML-based models have demon­strated significant promise in predicting key ADMET endpoints, outperforming some traditional quantitative structure - activity relationship (QSAR) models. …”
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Using Adjoint-Based Forecast Sensitivity to Observation to Evaluate a Wind Profiler Data Assimilation Strategy and the Impact of Data on Short-Term Forecasts by Cheng Wang, Xiang-Yu Huang, Min Chen, Yaodeng Chen, Jiqin Zhong, Jian Yin

“…The FSO method measures the impact of an individual observing system, which can be used to enrich the evaluation of data assimilation schemes, efficiently calculate the impacts of multisource observations, and contribute to future development in adaptive observation, observation quality control, and observation error optimization.…”
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Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Detection of Human and Veterinary Drugs and Pesticides in Surface Water by Xiang-Pu Zhang, Shu Zhang, Chun-Yan Xu, Wei-Wei Li, Hai-Bo Ling, Yang Luo, Kang Jian, Tao Li, Chuan Yi

“…A powerful tool for quickly and efficiently screening for contaminants in surface water has been presented.…”
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Fluorescence Polarization-Based High-Throughput Screening Assay for Inhibitors Targeting Cathepsin L by Keyu Guo, Baoqing You, Wenwen Zhou, Yan Li, Zhen Wang, Jing Zhang, Shuyi Si

“…Here, we applied the principle of fluorescence polarization (FP) to the detection of substrate cleavage activity by CTSL through changes in millipolarization unit (mp) values and established a cost-effective, quantitative, reagent- and time-saving inhibitor high-throughput screening (HTS) assay. …”
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Tackling environmental radionuclides contamination: A systematic review of chemical, biological, and physical remediation strategies by Rania Edrees Adam Mohammad, S. Veerasingam, G. Suresh, S. Rajendran, Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni, Saud Ghani, Fatima Al-Khayat

“…., phytoremediation and microbial consortia). Quantitative analysis highlights that chemical methods, particularly those involving metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and engineered clays, exhibit high removal efficiencies for isotopes like 137Cs, 90Sr, and 241Am, while biological approaches offer sustainability and in situ applicability, especially for uranium and technetium remediation. …”
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Transforming Physics Teacher Training Through ChatGPT: A Study on Usability and Impact by Marcos Guerrero-Zambrano, Leonor Sanchez-Alvarado, Bryan Valarezo-Chamba, Erick Lamilla-Rubio

“…This study investigates the impact of ChatGPT on pre-service Physics teacher training, focusing on its usability, effectiveness, and influence on participant satisfaction. Utilizing a quantitative research approach, two Likert-scale surveys were administered to 24 prospective Physics teachers in Ecuador, both before and after an intervention workshop. …”
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Active travel modelling: a methodological approach to networks for walking and cycling commuting analysis by Ivann Schlosser, Valentina Marin, Richard Milton, Elsa Arcaute, Michael Batty

“…This has also led to the development of tailored computational tools and quantitative methods to model and analyse active travel flows. …”
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SERCA-mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress facilitates hematopoietic stem cell mobilization by Lijun Li, Danhua Xu, Xinxin Huang

“…Molecular and protein expression levels associated with the pathway were analyzed through quantitative reverse-transcription PCR and western blotting. …”
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Proteomic analysis of egg production peak and senescence in the ovaries of Taihe black-boned silky fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson) by Xuan Huang, Shibao Li, Yuting Tan, Chunhui Xu, Yunyan Huang, Zhaozheng Yin

“…In this research endeavor, we employed an advanced, rapid DIA (Data independent acquisition) quantitative proteomics method on the Astral platform to meticulously analyze the ovarian proteome of these chickens. …”
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THE IMPACT OF SERVICE QUALITY ON STUDENT SATISFACTION IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SERBIA by Mirjana Dunić, Njegoš Dragović

“…The aim of the following research was to investigate perceptions regarding the level of quality of services introduced at faculties in the Republic of Serbia, using a quantitative approach within exploratory research framework and applying statistical analysis methods. …”
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Validation of Gamma Raindrop Size Distribution Estimates Using Approximate Expressions with a Vertically Pointing Very-High-Frequency Radar by Meng-Yuan Chen, Ching-Lun Su, Wei-Sung Jen, Yen-Hsyang Chu, Wei-Nai Chen

“…The advantage of using analytical solutions is their computational efficiency for the real-time processing of large data sets. …”
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A Mini-Review of Sludge-Derived Biochar (SDB) for Wastewater Treatment: Recent Advances in 2020–2025 by Lia Wang, Lan Liang, Ning Li, Guanyi Chen, Haixiao Guo, Li’an Hou

“…Specifically, this review summarized the advances from 2020 to 2025, focusing exclusively on functional modifications, and practical applications of SDB across diverse wastewater treatment technologies involved in adsorption, catalytic oxidation, membrane integration, electrochemical processes and bio-treatment systems. Quantitative comparisons of adsorption capacities (e.g., >99% Cd2+ removal, >150 mg/g tetracycline adsorption) and catalytic degradation efficiencies are provided to illustrate recent improvements. …”
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Exploring supply and demand imbalance of community-based older adult care: an observational study in Chongqing, China by Yilin Zhou, Xiaoqin Tian, Yuqin Tang, Peng Peng, Dan Deng

“…The Kano model, Better-Worse index analysis and Analytic Hierarchy Process (Kano-BW-AHP) was used for quantitative analysis, while the two-step cluster analysis was employed for user profiles. …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL INVOLVEMENT AS A BASIS FOR STIMULATING THE ACTIVITY OF STUDENTS OF DEPARTMENTAL UNIVERSITIES by Natalia E. Serebrovskaya, Maria P. Shcherbakova, Darya M. Gnezdilova

“…The methods of  qualitative and quantitative research including the statistical analysis of the collected data, observation and interview with reviewers were used. …”
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Functional Orientation and Development Prospect of Natural Gas Power Generation in New Power System by Guanjun FU, Fuqiang ZHANG, Peng XIA, Junshu FENG, Jinfang ZHANG

“…Natural gas power generation has the advantages of low emissions, high efficiency, and flexibility. It is an important component and effective power source for building a new power system under the dual carbon goals of reaching carbon emission peak and carbon neutrality. …”
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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the CDH18 gene affect growth traits in Hu sheep by Tianyi Liu, Yazhen Bi, Jingjing Bao, Mingyu Shang, Wenping Hu, Li Zhang

“…The expression of the CDH18 gene in Hu sheep tissue was analyzed using quantitative real‐time polymerase chain reaction, and the structure and phylogeny of the gene were analyzed using bioinformatics techniques. …”
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Assessment of the social capital impact on the household income of the Russian Federation regions by N. Е. Karmanova, A. V. Koritskiy

“…Also, based on the analysis of modern domestic and foreign literature on the theoretical foundations of social capital, to give a qualitative and quantitative characteristic of such indicators of social capital as marriage, divorce, the ratio of these indicators and the mechanisms of its possible impact on the income of Russian citizens.  …”
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PRESCHOOL ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF TEACHERS’ ATTITUDES TO ETHICAL DILEMMAS by E. V. Vorobyeva, T. N. Le-van

“…The obtained data were processed by qualitative and quantitative means through the approaches of content analysis, analysis of variance (ANOVA) and intercrossing of confidence intervals calculated by a standard procedure in the R programming language. …”
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