Bayesian adaptive trials for social policy by Sally Cripps, Anna Lopatnikova, Hadi Mohasel Afshar, Ben Gales, Roman Marchant, Gilad Francis, Catarina Moreira, Alex Fischer

“…Moreover, BATs’ ability to value potential future information sources positions it as an optimal strategy for sequential data acquisition during policy implementation. …”
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Regional differences and dynamic evolution in the resilience of public-private partnership projects: Evidence from the China by Jiangtao Chi, Yi Huang, Xin Li, Jiaying Li, Zihan Xia, Feiwu Ren, Xiangyun Xu, Jinbo Song, Yanwei Wang

“…In the context of high-quality development and in the face of uncertainties and risks from economic, social and political sources, we aim to understand the resilience of public-private partnership projects in megaprojects, and to improve their ability to effectively manage adversity and optimize resource allocation. …”
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Comparative chemical characters of Ziziphi Spinosae Semen from geographical origins of China by Pengwang Wang, Miao Sha, Weimei Zhang, Hongyue Tian, Xu Liang, Wei Tian, Bo Xu, Guanglu Chang, Xia Li, Wenyuan Gao

“…This study aims to identify ZSS collected from various geographical origins in China. Materials and methods. High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) fingerprints were established using optimized HPLC-photo-diode array methods. …”
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Modified protocol comparing sporicidal activity of different non-thermal plasma generating devices by Anna Machková, Leonardo Zampieri, Tomasz Czapka, Jan Hrudka, Eva Vaňková, Josef Khun, Emilio Martines, Jana Brotánková, Luigi Cordaro, Gianluca De Masi, Vladimír Scholtz

“…The presented protocol is based on an established bacterial method and can therefore serve as a general standard for an effective comparison of NTP sources across laboratories worldwide.…”
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Basics of the Development of Microwave Intensification of Upstream on the Example of <i>Escherichia coli</i> by D. B. Kuznetsov, A. Yu. Mironov, V. A. Neschislyaev, I. L. Volkhin, A. M. Korolyuk, E. V. Orlova, A. D. Shilina

“…There are no natural sources of microwave radiation on Earth, as it is absorbed by the upper atmosphere. …”
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Exploring farmers’ acceptance of treated wastewater for irrigation and its diverse impacts: evidence from case studies in the West Bank, Palestine by Sonia Darabee, Issam Daghari, Fatma Bader Abuaziza, Rashed M Al-Sa'ed, Charles Muanda, Mohammad Hamdan, Eldon R. Rene, Marwan Ghanem, Hedi Daghari

“… Global water scarcity has intensified the search for non-conventional water sources, with treated wastewater (TWW) emerging as a promising alternative, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. …”
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Artificial intelligence models for predicting the performance of proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers under steady and dynamic power by Thomas Waite, Alireza Sadeghi, Mohammad Yazdani-Asrami

“…Proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWEs) are one of the leading technologies to produce hydrogen from renewable power sources. Predicting the effect of degradation in PEMWEs is crucial for determining economic feasibility, maintenance schedules, and optimal control. …”
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Recent progress on the solid-state materials for photocatalysis by Laku Dorjee Tamang, Shivraj Gurung, Zosiamliana Renthlei, Celestine Lalengmawia, Bhanu Chettri, Jitendra Pal Singh, Amel Laref, Mukhriddin E. Tursunov, Avazbek T. Dekhkonov, D. P. Rai

“…Among these methods, photocatalysis is considered one of the best ways to produce hydrogen because of carbon-free and uses renewable sources of energy. …”
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Experimental studies on oscillation modes of vibration separation devices by Demianenko M., Volf M., Pavlenko I., Liaposhchenko O.

“…In terms of specific energy consumption and separation efficiency, methods based on the action of inertia forces are optimal. …”
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PECULIARITIES OF THE ORTHOPEDIC TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL CLEFT UPPER LIP AND PALATE AFTER SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS by M.Y. Oliinyk, A.Y. Oliinyk, H.V. Oliinyk

“…Materials and methods. The research methods include bibliosemantic and analytical approaches. …”
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Ventilator-Induced Diaphragm Dysfunction (Review) by M. A. Babaev, D. B. Bykov, Т. M. Birg, M. А. Vyzhigina, A. A. Eremenko

“…A review of 122 sources about the VIDD presented data on the background of the issue, the definition of the problem, etiology and pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, methods of diagnosis, the effect of drugs, prevention and therapy.…”
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Mass Spectrometric Fingerprinting to Detect Fraud and Herbal Adulteration in Plant Food Supplements by Surbhi Ranjan, Tanika Van Mulders, Koen De Cremer, Erwin Adams, Eric Deconinck

“…The MS parameters were optimized to achieve highly specific fingerprints. …”
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Navigating Nigeria's path to sustainable energy: Challenges, opportunities, and global insight by Yan Shao, Zhe Yang, Yongbing Yan, Yuan Yan, Feruza Israilova, Nawal Khan, Liu Chang

“…Nigeria, the largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), faces significant energy challenges, including a growing demand for energy, heavy reliance on fossil fuels, and limited penetration of renewable energy sources, which account for less than 10 % of the total energy mix. …”
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Overview of Current and Future Perspectives of Saudi Arabian Natural Clinoptilolite Zeolite: A Case Review by Murad Alsawalha

“…This can be ascertained by determining the conditions together with the test parameters for the application of the “temperature-programmed desorption of ammonia” method in order to obtain an accurate determination of local Saudi clinoptilolite acidic centers. …”
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The role of rationality and intuition in creating strategic military documents by Štěpánková Eva, Binková Kristýna

“…However, intuition prevails in the ratio of both approaches, which can be the cause of not quite optimal output. Processed strategic documents suffer from some shortcomings (i.e. inconsistency of formal and content aspects, insufficient measurability, objectivity and comparability), which are related to insufficient or incorrect use of exact methods and a systematic approach. …”
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Review Of The Maritime Tourism Development Model In The Anambas Islands Through A Digital Approach by Mohammad Taufik, I Ketut Gunawan, Etika Khairina, Galih Arief Imawanto

“…This study used a qualitative method. Data sources are obtained from primary and secondary data. …”
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Past, current and future of legal regulation of drugs compounding in the Russian Federation by D. D. Mamedov, D. S. Yurochkin, Z. M. Golant, V. S. Fisenko, A. V. Alekhin, I. A. Narkevich

“…In particular, an analysis of a wide range of relevant sources of information was carried out and information was obtained from legal and regulatory framework for the activities of compounding pharmacies in the Russian Federation, which was implemented using a bibliometric method of analysis.Results. …”
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The impact of artificial intelligence on human resource management practices: An investigation by Thandukwazi R. Ncube, Kusangiphila K. Sishi, Jane P. Skinner

“…Motivation for the study: The motivation for this study was to identify both key benefits and possible limitations in the current employment of AI in HRM practices with a view to making recommendations for the optimal deployment of AI tools. Research approach/design and method: This study utilises the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) approach. …”
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Exploring the Link Between Education, Governance Quality, and Academic Integrity: A Cross-Country Clustering Analysis by Artem Artyukhov, Olena Churikanova, Yuliia Yehorova

“…The k-means clustering algorithm was applied to identify natural groupings of countries, with the optimal number of clusters determined using the elbow method, silhouette scores, and Davies-Bouldin index to ensure robustness. …”
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Multicolour single molecule imaging in cells with near infra-red dyes. by Christopher J Tynan, David T Clarke, Benjamin C Coles, Daniel J Rolfe, Marisa L Martin-Fernandez, Stephen E D Webb

“…<h4>Background</h4>The autofluorescence background of biological samples impedes the detection of single molecules when imaging. The most common method of reducing the background is to use evanescent field excitation, which is incompatible with imaging beyond the surface of biological samples. …”
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