New Sample Preparation Method for Quantification of Phenolic Compounds of Tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze): A Polyphenol Rich Plant by P. A. Nimal Punyasiri, Brasathe Jeganathan, Jeevan Dananjaya Kottawa-Arachchi, Mahasen A. B. Ranatunga, I. Sarath B. Abeysinghe, M. T. Kumudini Gunasekare, B. M. Rathnayake Bandara

“…Hence, this method is more suitable for metabolite profiling of tea as well as other phenol rich plants.…”
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A mixed-mode LC-MS-based method for comprehensive analysis of NAD and related metabolites from biological sample matrices by Omprakash Nacham, Jordan W. Brown, Mohammad Mehdi Maneshi, Victoria Kurschner, Mike Sheehan, Renee Sadowski, Chris Ling, Nari Talaty, Robert Johnson, Andrew M. Swensen

“…Overall, we present an LC-MS/MS based orthogonal platform to confirm NAD-Glo data and show applicability of the method to more broadly evaluate the NAD+ metabolome.…”
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Development of a Univariate Membrane-Based Mid-Infrared Method for Protein Quantitation and Total Lipid Content Analysis of Biological Samples by Ivona Strug, Christopher Utzat, Amedeo Cappione, Sara Gutierrez, Ryan Amara, Joseph Lento, Florian Capito, Romas Skudas, Elena Chernokalskaya, Timothy Nadler

“…The method utilizes a hydrophilic PTFE membrane engineered for presentation of aqueous samples in a dried format compatible with fast infrared analysis. …”
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Copula Modeling and Uncertainty Propagation in Field‐Scale Simulation of CO2 Fault Leakage by Per Pettersson, Eirik Keilegavlen, Tor Harald Sandve, Sarah E. Gasda, Sebastian Krumscheid

“…Copulas provide representation of dependent multidimensional random variables and a good fit to data, allow fast sampling and coupling to the forward propagation method via independent uniform random variables. …”
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Determination Method of the Active Mg Content in the Melt of Ductile Iron by XU Zhen-yu, LI Da-yong, MA Xu-liang, WANG Li-hua

“…For the 120 statistical sample data，more than 80% of the prediction error is within ± 0. 004% for the regression formula of the Mg content，meeting the control requirements on line.…”
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A Multisource Image Matching Method Based on Contrastive Network With Similarity Weighting by Zhen Han, Ning Lv, Tao Su, Yoong Choon Chang, Chen Chen

“…These hard samples with more valuable information can promote the abundance of multimodal consistency information. …”
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Cognitive weaknesses or impairments on the NIH toolbox cognition battery in children and adolescents: base rates in a normative sample and proposed methods for classification by Nathan E. Cook, Nathan E. Cook, Nathan E. Cook, Grant L. Iverson, Grant L. Iverson, Grant L. Iverson, Grant L. Iverson, Justin E. Karr

“…This study examined the frequency of low NIHTB-CB scores and proposes flexible algorithms for identifying cognitive weaknesses and impairment among youth.MethodsParticipants were 1,269 youth from the NIHTB-CB normative sample who did not have a neurodevelopmental, psychiatric, or medical problem that might be associated with cognitive difficulties (53% boys and 47% girls; M = 11.8 years-old, SD = 3.0, range 7–17). …”
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Comparison evaluation of bacterial DNA extraction methods for improved molecular diagnostic accuracy of sepsis-causing pathogens in clinical whole blood samples by Byungjoon Na, Junghun Park, Sojin Park, Eunseon Park, Jimin Jang, Yu-Hee Kim, Jinyeop Lee, Hae-Sun Chung

“…All methods displayed high specificity for negative samples (100%). …”
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More Cyberbullying, Less Happiness, and More Injustice—Psychological Changes During the Pericyberbullying Period: Quantitative Study Based on Social Media Data by Xingyun Liu, Miao Liu, Xin Kang, Nuo Han, Yuehan Liao, Zhihong Ren

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Tracking Microplastics in the Air: Cutting-edge Methods for Indoor and Outdoor Environments by Khadija Sharaf Din, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Hira Amjad

“…It has been demonstrated that ZnCl2 and H2O2 have no negative impacts on sample particles under the given conditions. This method has been proven suitable for environmental samples and can be reproduced within 2 days.…”
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Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Stem Cell Expansion by Plating Whole Bone Marrow at a Low Cellular Density: A More Advantageous Method for Clinical Use by Katia Mareschi, Deborah Rustichelli, Roberto Calabrese, Monica Gunetti, Fiorella Sanavio, Sara Castiglia, Alessandra Risso, Ivana Ferrero, Corrado Tarella, Franca Fagioli

“…However, directly plated whole bone marrow resulted in a more advantageous method in terms of CFU-F number, cellular growth and minimal manipulation. …”
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The willingness to pay of Sicilian consumers for a wine obtained with sustainable production method: An estimate through an ordered probit sample-selection model by Maurizio Lanfranchi, Emanuele Schimmenti, Maria Gabriella Campolo, Carlo Giannetto

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A Novel and Sensitive Method for the Determination of Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) in Urine and Pharmaceutical Samples Using an Aqueous Two-Phase Extraction by Sabah Shiri, Tahere Khezeli, Sami Sajjadifar, Ali Delpisheh, Moayed Avazpour, Alimohammad Abbasi

“…A novel, simple, and more sensitive spectrophotometric procedure has been developed for the determination of vitamin B2 (riboflavin) by an aqueous two-phase extraction (ATPE). …”
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A non-sub-sampled shearlet transform-based deep learning sub band enhancement and fusion method for multi-modal images by Sudhakar Sengan, Praveen Gugulothu, Roobaea Alroobaea, Julian L. Webber, Abolfazl Mehbodniya, Amr Yousef

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Functionalisation of AgInS2/ZnS TQDs with 4-aminophenyl boronic acid for the development of a spectrofluorometric method for digoxin determination in pharmaceutical samples by Jose A. Rodriguez, Alfredo Guevara-Lara, Carlos Ángel-Jijón, Raybel Muñoz

“…A novel spectrofluorometric method for digoxin sensing in pharmaceutical samples was developed using AgInS2/ZnS ternary quantum dots functionalized with 4-aminophenylboronic acid. …”
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MCGS-ReID: A Visible-Infrared Vehicle Reidentification Method Using Modal-Cross Graph Sampler by Jianfei Liu, Chunhui Zhao, Chen Zhao, Nan Su, Wanxuan Lu, Yiming Yan, Shou Feng, Yunfei Qu

“…To alleviate these differences, this article proposes a cross-modal vehicle reidentification network based on modal-cross graph sampling (MCGS) method: first, a MCGS method is proposed, which can help the subsequent network learn more cross-modal information and reduce the modality differences. …”
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Influence of Sampling Practices on the Appearance of DNA Image Histograms of Prostate Cells in FNAB Samples by Abdelbaset Buhmeida, Teijo Kuopio, Yrjö Collan

“…Abnormal histograms were more common after the sampling rule based on free cells, suggesting that abnormal patterns are best revealed through the free cells in these samples. …”
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Impact of Non-Landslide Sample Sampling Strategies and Model Selection on Landslide Susceptibility Mapping by Weijun Jiang, Ling Li, Ruiqing Niu

“…Furthermore, this study demonstrated that the non-landslide sample selection method significantly improved prediction accuracy, particularly when samples were drawn from very-low-susceptibility zones identified by pre-classified machine learning models. …”
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Influence of Source Term Algorithm on Irradiation Induced Microstructure Evolution Based on Cascade Collision Defect Database by Cluster Dynamics Method by WANG Dongjie#, PAN Caifu#, WU Shi, HE Xinfu, DOU Yankun, YANG Wen

“…Cluster dynamics (CD) method is one of the important methods for simulating the microstructure evolution of nuclear materials under high-energy particle irradiation. …”

Integrating habitat based eDNA metabarcoding and conventional surveys to characterize the lake-wide structure of fish assemblages by Tibor Erős, István Czeglédi, Anna Szolnoki, Attila Mozsár, Didier Pont, Bálint Preiszner, Péter Takács, Alice Valentini, András Specziár

“…The combined use of traditional sampling methods and environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding provides deeper insights into the organization of ecological communities at both habitat-specific and ecosystem-wide scales. …”
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