Green extraction, chemical profile and biological activity of waste products from the olive oil industry: From waste to wealth by Miryam Perrucci, Marco Dezio, Hammad Saleem, Fabrizio Ruggieri, Marcello Locatelli

“…Olive trees are grown in more than 40 countries around the world on over 10 million hectares. …”
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Investigating the Impact of CALL on EFL Students' Speaking Skills at Islamic Boarding School: A Mix-Method Approach by Nona Safira Timur, Slamet Asari, Nirwanto Ma'ruf

“…These results advocate for integrating CALL into language education to create more engaging and supportive learning environments that promote fluency and confidence development in EFL learners.…”
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Determination of rapid and sensitive extraction of colchicine from Colchicum baytopiorum and Colchicum decaisnei leaves by HPLC-UV method by Efe Deniz, Ümit Babacan, Ceren Selim, Mehmet Fatih Cengiz

“…Colchicine, known for its pharmacological applications for the treatment of gout and cancer, was extracted using ultrasonic-assisted extraction, a more environmentally friendly alternative to conventional methods like Soxhlet and solid-liquid extraction. …”
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Determining the Most Consensus-Based Assessment Method for Social Sustainability—Case Study of a Suburb of Karlstad, Sweden by Karim Najar, Ola Nylander, William Woxnerud

“…This limited study suggests that a subjective method, such as an assessment method for social sustainability, can yield somewhat similar results, and in addition, Woxnerud’s method is more objectively applicable than the two other methods tested in this article.…”
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Development and Application of a Cost–Effective Analytical Method for Hydrofluorocarbons Using Preconcentrator–Gas Chromatograph–Mass Spectrometer by Yujiro Ichikawa, Yukiko Ono, Kouki Sasaka

“…Therefore, we successfully developed a measurement method for six components of HFCs (HFC–23, HFC–32, HFC–125, HFC–134a, HFC–143a, and HFC–152a) with high atmospheric concentrations in various parts of the world by optimizing measurement parameters such as the sample transfer volume and rate, module cooling temperatures, the injection time, the GC oven temperature program, and the monitored ions of a commercially available preconcentrator–GC–MS. …”
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Spectrophotometric method for detecting lead (II) ions using a chemosensor of the thiosemicarbazone-linked phenyl sulphone moiety by Gharam I. Mohammed, Sulafa Nassar, Thoraya A. Farghaly

“…The isolation and study of the solid complex (L-Pb) has provided more insight into the structure and stoichiometry of the complex that forms in solution between Pb(II) and L ligand. …”
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Extraction of shikimic acid and and anise oil from Illicium verum Hook. f. using steam distillation method by WANG Shenyan, LI Simei, LI Jifu, MENG Keyi, YANG Jie

“…The steam distillation method was compared with the thermal reflux method.ResultsThe yield of anise oil reached 13.55% with the particle size of I. verum powder (100 mesh), the material liquid ratio 1∶15 (g/mL), and steam distillation twice; In the ion exchange purification process, when the pH of the sample solution was 4.0, the elution flow rate was 27 mL/h, and the volume fraction of HCl of the eluent was 4.40%, the yield and purity of shikimic acid reached 11.05% and 98.50%, respectively; The steam distillation method had more industrial value.ConclusionThis method achieved the goal of high-yield rate comprehensive extraction of two active ingredients.…”
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A Video-Based Cognitive Emotion Recognition Method Using an Active Learning Algorithm Based on Complexity and Uncertainty by Hongduo Wu, Dong Zhou, Ziyue Guo, Zicheng Song, Yu Li, Xingzheng Wei, Qidi Zhou

“…In this paper, a cognitive emotion recognition method based on video data is proposed, in which 49 emotion description points were initially defined, and the spatial–temporal features of cognitive emotions were extracted from the video data through a feature extraction method that combines geodesic distances and sample entropy. …”
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Soil Structure Analysis with Attention: A Deep-Learning-Based Method for 3D Pore Segmentation and Characterization by Italo Francyles Santos da Silva, Alan de Carvalho Araújo, João Dallyson Sousa de Almeida, Anselmo Cardoso de Paiva, Aristófanes Corrêa Silva, Deane Roehl

“…The method introduces a novel approach that combines attention at both channel and spatial levels, enhancing the segmentation and property estimation, providing valuable insights for a more detailed study of soil conditions. …”
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Research on an Intelligent Prediction Method for the Carbon Emissions of Prefabricated Buildings During the Construction Stage, Based on Modular Quantification by Yang Yang, Xiaodong Cai, Xinlong Ma, Gang Yao, Ting Lei, Hongbo Tan, Ying Wang

“…The results show that the model based on BPNN has the highest prediction accuracy when determining the carbon emissions of prefabricated building during the construction stage, and this method can provide a more accurate reference for subsequent quantitative research on carbon emissions from prefabricated buildings.…”
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A lightweight semantic segmentation method for concrete bridge surface diseases based on improved DeeplabV3+ by Zhiyuan Yu, Chunquan Dai, Xiaoming Zeng, Yunlong Lv, Haisheng Li

“…Therefore, this paper proposed a lightweight semantic segmentation method for concrete bridge surface diseases based on improved DeeplabV3+. …”
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Development of a method for assessing the depth of penetration of ethosomes with methylene blue into the skin during application and photodynamic exposure by A. G. Loginova, I. S. Nikitenko, G. V. Tikhonovsky, A. S. Skobeltsin, A. V. Voitova, V. B. Loschenov

“…Nowadays, the existing methods for assessing the penetration depth of PS are time consuming and require the use of animal skin or model samples. …”
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Method for Analyzing the Molecular and Carbon Isotope Composition of Volatile Hydrocarbons (C1–C9) in Natural Gas by Chunhui Cao, Zhongping Li, Liwu Li, Li Du

“…Finally, seven natural gas samples, collected from different sedimentary basins, were successfully analyzed and the stable carbon isotope compositions of C1–C9 hydrocarbons present in these were determined through this method. …”
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Emotion Recognition Method Using U-Net Neural Network With Multichannel EEG Features and Differential Entropy Characteristics by Haitao Huang, Ying Deng, Bowen Hao, Wenguang Liu, Xiaoyu Tu, Guojun Zeng

“…This paper presents an emotion recognition method tailored for small sample training data, effectively addressing the issue of emotion classification based on multichannel continuous electroencephalogram (EEG) signals. …”
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PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL GROUNDS LANDFORMS BASIS PLATE DENTURES WHEN APPLYING THE COMPLEX METHOD OF PREVENTION OF PROSTHETIC STOMATITIS by A.A. Zverkhanovskii, V.G. Zadorozhnyi

“… The Objective of the study is a development of the drug form reservoirs to hold the basis of vegetable oils for the prosthesis without impairing its strength characteristics. Materialand Methods: The research was conducted on the Bench PMMA samples. …”
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Estimation of Willingness to Pay for Life Cycle Eco-label Using Spike Model (A Case Study of Fresh Packaged Agricultural Products) by samaneh heydari, Leili Abolhassani, Morteza Molaei, Ali Firoz-zare

“…The studied population is willing to pay about 71% more for freshly packaged agricultural products with an eco-label than the sample price without a label. …”
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Study of Crystal Structure, Lattice Strain, and Elemental Content of Natural Iron Sand Nanoparticles Synthesized by the Coprecipitation Method by Tulus Na Duma, Syahrul Humaidi, Erna Frida, Mohd. Mustafa Awang Kechik, Muhammadin Hamid, Martha Rianna, Novita, Rahmadhani Banurea, Norazimah Mohd Yusof, Nur Jannah Azman

“…Lattice strain analysis through the Williamson-Hall method showed positive tensile strain values for all samples, indicating structural tension within the crystal lattice. …”
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A New Breast Cancer Discovery Strategy: A Combined Outlier Rejection Technique and an Ensemble Classification Method by Shereen H. Ali, Mohamed Shehata

“…Since the disease is becoming more common, early detection of breast cancer is essential to avoiding serious complications and possibly death as well. …”
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LC–MS/MS quantification of 20(S)-protopanaxadiol in complex biological matrices for bioanalytical method validation and pharmacokinetic analysis by Pengfei Li, Shanshan Liu, Hongyan Zhuang, Mengxi niu, Fei Pan, Nan Wang, Sha Sha, Qian Wang, Jing Wang

“…Finally, perform mass spectrometry quantification. Comprehensive method validation was conducted on rat plasma samples, and partial method validations were performed on three types of rat tissues (adipose tissue, smooth muscle, and skeletal muscle), bile, urine, fecal samples, and dog plasma samples. …”
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A Method for the Isolation of Thymoquinone from Black Caraway Seed Oil (<i>Nigella sativa</i> L.) by A. K. Whaley, Y. V. Burtseva, E. V. Kuldyrkaeva, A. S. Novosad, N. L. Babak, E. V. Zhokhova, A. O. Whaley, M. Yu. Goncharov, I. I. Terninko, G. P. Yakovlev

“…Extracts from black caraway seeds obtained by various sample preparation methods were analyzed with HPLC. …”
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