Comparative Study on Antibacterial Efficacy, Hydroxyapatite Crystal, Fluoride Release and Microleakage in Bioactive Restorative Materials by Sonali Waghmode, Ranu S. Ingole, Savita Hadakar, Prajakta Gaikwad, Ajay Kumar Dogra, Suman Gulia

“…Aim: To evaluate ABE, HA-CG, FR, and ML in BA restorative material. Material and Method: 30 teeth samples were tested for AB, BA, FR, and ML evaluation at the tooth material interface. …”
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Microstructure and Corrosion Resistance of TiC/MAO Coating on6A16 Aluminum Alloy Body Surface by YU Zhi-gang, WANG Liang-liang, WANG Xiao-long

“…When the reaction time increased to 24 h, more hydrotalcite was formed on the surface of the sample in a granular shape, not a flake structure. …”
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Research Paper: Simulation and Fabrication of Zirconium Dioxide/Gold/Zirconium Dioxide Spectrally Selective Coating by Hamid Motahari, Mojtaba Allahpoor Fadafan

“…The simulated and fabricated sample has more than 50% transmittance in the visible spectral range from 500 to 700 nm. …”
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Тhe Viscosity Study of Naftifine Hydrochloride Solution with a Combination of Polyethylene Glycols by S. I. Kosenkova, I. I. Krasnyuk, I. I. Krasnyuk (jr.)

“…Choose among a number of samples with different ratios of polyethylene glycols, a solution with maximum viscosity.Materials and methods. …”
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Local Similarity-Based Fuzzy Multiple Kernel One-Class Support Vector Machine by Qiang He, Qingshuo Zhang, Hengyou Wang, Changlun Zhang

“…The combined kernel is used to measure the local similarity between samples, and then, the importance of samples is determined based on the local similarity between training samples, so as to determine the membership degree and reduce the impact of noise. …”
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Sarcopenia, Muscle Mass and Protein Intake in Adults Older Than 65 Years After Earlier Bariatric Surgery by Gabriël Eksteen, Tim Vanuytsel, Roman Vangoitsenhoven, Ann Mertens, Matthias Lannoo, Ellen De Leus, Bart Van der Schueren, Christophe Matthys

“…The prevalence of low muscle mass in older adults after MBS remains unexplored, even though this group is more vulnerable to sarcopenia. Methods This cross‐sectional study investigated sarcopenia and low muscle mass by comparing adults older than 65 years with previous MBS (BAR) to patients following nonsurgical obesity management (CON). …”
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Financial dependence and intimate partner violence (IPV) among married Syrian refugee women living in non-camp settings in Jordan by Ajita Singh, Nabila El-Bassel, Neeraj Kaushal, Melissa Meinhart, Jennifer Komos Hartmann, Trena Mukherjee, Maysa’ Khadra, Ruba Jaber, Raeda Al-Qutob, Anindita Dasgupta

“…. # Methods We recruited 507 Syrian refugee women for the project Advancing Solutions in Policy, Implementation, Research and Engagement for Refugees (ASPIRE) study using time and venue-based random sampling from health clinics in Jordan in 2018. …”
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Association of Knowledge and Attitude Toward Antibiotic Use and Resistance With Self‐Medication Practice of Antibiotics Among Bangladeshi Private University Teachers: A Cross‐Secti... by Safayet Jamil, Md. Jamal Hossain, Habib Mohammad Ali, Md. Rakib Akon, Mubarick Nungbaso Asumah, Mahdi Hasan, Harshini Suresh, Olalekan John Okesanya, Md. Al‐Mamun, Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Tanzeema Younus Sarkar, Md. Fouad Hossain Sarker

“…This study aimed to assess knowledge and attitude toward antibiotic use and the prevalence of self‐medication and its association with the knowledge and attitude toward antibiotic use and resistance among private university teachers in Bangladesh. Methods This quantitative, cross‐sectional study utilized a convenience sampling technique and included 509 respondents. …”
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Mitigating matrix effects for LC-MS/MS quantification of nitrosamine impurities in rifampin and rifapentine by Qiyao Li, Qun Xu, Nadine Lo, Allan T. Leeks, Jr., Mark Han, Marcela Nefliu, John T. Simpson, Jennifer L. Belsky

“…As more nitrosamines and drug samples are analyzed, method accuracy is increasingly recognized as a major analytical challenge. …”
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Transfer Pricing and the Financial Performance: The Case of Algerian Companies by Anissa OUELHADJ, Mehdi BOUCHETARA, Messaoud ZEROUTI

“…The increase of international trade represents more than 60% of the international economy, which is more profitable within the same group, moreover the continuous search for satisfactory financial performance by companies. …”
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Childhood abuse and neglect and adult body attitude by Laura Råman, Mia Scheffers, Janet Moeijes, Bertus F. Jeronimus

“…Body attitude refers to the affective, cognitive, and behavioural aspects of embodiment, which typically is more negative in clinical samples.Objective: We examine how adult body attitude is associated with self-reported childhood abuse and neglect. …”
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Finite element ansysis and ISO calculation standard of tooth root bending strengthern of spiral beval gears by FENG Shaokun, WEI Bingyang, XIN Wen, CHENG Bo

“…The influence of parameter values on root bending stress calculations is analyzed for each method. Through computations on multiple design samples, the root bending stress values derived from both methods are compared. …”
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A New Approach of Dynamic Complexity Analysis for a Planar Manipulator With Clearance and Lubrication in Joint by Wenhua Ding, Mingjian Yang, Mian Jiang, Mu Chai, Guiming Liang

“…The results show that the dynamic complexity of the robotic system can be decreased significantly by using the small gap radius and high viscosity of the lubricant, which can help to realize the better control performance. Especially, this method is more sensitive to state changes such as the collision state of the joint relative to the sample entropy method.…”
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Analysis of the role of science and technology park in the economic development of the region (Case study: Pardis Park, Tehran) by Mohsen Saghaei, Ramin Amininejad, Said Ghasemizadeh

“…It is worth mentioning that according to the snowball method, 50% of the statistical population of 40 experts and managers was randomly surveyed so that the sample population was selected. …”
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Dissemination of helminth eggs in the environmental objects (soil and water) in the territory of the Siversky Donets terraces by N. O. Sierykh, S. S. Boieva, N. V. Strizhak, O. Yu. Taller, O. S. Sharshakova

“…The purpose of the work is to determine the species composition and distribution of helminth eggs in the environment of the Siversky Donets terraces territory. Materials and methods. The soil samples of the terraces (I – up to3 meters above the floodplain level, II – up to100 meters above the floodplain level, III –150 meters above the floodplain level) and the Siversky Donets floodplains, farmlands and children's playgrounds were examined. …”
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Effect of Different Extractant Concentrations on the Content of Biologically Active Substances in Motherwort Tincture by E. P. Rogozhnikova, P. G. Mizina, S. G. Mardanly

“…The developed method of modified fractional maceration consists in extracting herb materials with a more concentrated extractant (in the study, 80 %, 60 %, 40 % ethyl alcohol), then the subsequent extraction of herb materials with purified water. …”
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Optimization of the Naive Bayes Algorithm with SMOTETomek Combination for Imbalance Class Fraud Detection by Arief Tri Arsanto, Arif Faizin, Moch lutfi, Zulfatun Nikmatus Saadah

“…The number of majority samples is more significant in one class than the number of minority classes. …”
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Immersive digital storytelling to understand the new learning ecosystem: the revised concentric circles model from both teacher and students’ perspective by Yuan Liu

“…The results indicate that narrative methods truly can play a more significant role in constructing a learning ecosystem. …”
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Neutrosophic Wald Distribution with Applications to Reliability Analysis by Afrah Al Bossly, Adnan Amin

“…These functions provide an improved decision-making process for situations in which classical models are unable to capture the inbuilt uncertainties of systems. To make it even more applicable, we propose an approach to generate random samples from neutrosophic Wald distribution using quantile function so that neutrosophic Wald distribution can be simulated and empirically validated. …”
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GCN-based weakly-supervised community detection with updated structure centres selection by Liping Deng, Bing Guo, Wen Zheng

“…Secondly, the structural centrality index Cstruct is proposed to measure the representativeness of a subgraph, learning more accurate network structure centres. Thirdly, a self-training method to expand the pseudo-labelled nodes for GCN training to further improve the model effect. …”
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