Knowledge, Consumption Pattern, and Adverse Effects of Energy Drinks among Asian Population: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from Malaysia by Ali Haider Mohammed, Ali Blebil, Amutha Selvaraj, Zoena Jia Xuan Ang, Cui Yee Chong, Veronica Rui Sim Chu, Yi Qi Ku, Bassam Abdul Rasool Hassan, Abdulrasool M. Wayyes, Abdelhaleem Mustafa Madani

“…A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in Malaysia from February to April 2021. A structured and validated questionnaire, consisting of 5 sections with 46 items, was distributed online. …”
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Key Risks and Mitigation Strategies in Enterprise Risk Management for Private Hospitals: A Mixed-Method Study by Anuchit Sermhattakit M.Pharm, MBA, Patipan Sae-Lim PhD

“…This study proposes a structured ERM framework that identifies 5 key risks: patient safety, sentinel events, staff shortages, cybersecurity threats, and litigation. …”
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Unravelling the importance of spatial and temporal resolutions in modeling urban air pollution using a machine learning approach by Alireza Zhalehdoost, Mohammad Taleai

“…This study proposes a structured machine learning (ML)-based framework to examine how temporal and spatial resolution choices affect the accuracy of urban air pollution modeling. …”
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UCN-YOLOv5: Traffic Sign Object Detection Algorithm Based on Deep Learning by Peilin Liu, Zhaoyang Xie, Taijun Li

“…Then, ConvNeXt-V2 is integrated, and the C3 module of its Block and YOLOv5 network is used to construct the C3_CN2 structure. The utilization of the proposed lightweight receptive field attention module LPFAConv in the Head Section represents a potential enhancement for the extraction of receptive field features. …”
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Application of aqueous biphasic systems based on pluronic copolymer and deep eutectic solvent to achieve purified C phycocyanin by Alireza Ebrahimi, Gholamreza Pazuki, Mehrdad Mozaffarian, Farzaneh Ghazizadeh Ahsaie, Hamed Abedini

“…After that, the effects of parameters such as copolymer structure, DES type, DES concentration, copolymer concentration and system temperature in the ATPS containing copolymer/DES were studied for C-phycocyanin purification. …”
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Ratcheting of Steel Samples Undergoing Asymmetric Loading Cycles at Elevated Operating Temperatures: Analytical and Numerical Assessments by M. Karimi, A. Varvani-Farahani

“…The present study intends to assess the ratcheting response of SA508 and SA333 steel alloys subjected to asymmetric loading cycles at various operating temperatures of 298, 573, and 623K through a hardening framework developed by Ahmadzadeh–Varvani (A-V) and the finite element analysis structured by the Chaboche hardening model (CH) in the ANSYS software program. …”
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Enhancing cementitious systems with biochar derived from invasive Prosopis juliflora by Israr Ahmad, Faheem Butt, Anwar Khitab

“…At elevated temperatures, biochar’s porous structure released internal steam, minimizing microcracking and preserving strength. …”
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Synthesis of Biodegradable Plastic from Wak Banana Peel Starch with Glycerol as Plasticizer by Irmayanti, Chairil Anwar

“…The functional groups of biodegradable films were analyzed using Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). The morphological structure was studied by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Navigating a New Normal: A Mixed-Methods Study of the Pediatric Tracheostomy Parent-Caregiver Experience by Laine DiNoto, Adrianne Frankel, Taylor Wheaton, Desirae Smith, Kimberly Buholtz, Rita Dadiz, Kathryn Palumbo

“…Study Design: Parent-caregivers completed surveys and participated in semi-structured interviews about their experiences learning to care for their child with a tracheostomy tube. …”
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One-Pot Approach Towards Peptoids Synthesis Using 1,4-Dithiane-2,5-Diol via Multicomponent Approach and DFT-Based Computational Analysis by Musrat Shaheen, Akbar Ali

“…This alteration in the backbone structure is highly valued because it endows beneficial properties, including enhanced resistance to proteolysis, greater immunogenicity, improved biostability, and superior bioavailability. …”
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristic of chronic hepatitis C in the republic of Tyva by A. A. Saryglar, S. O. Dongak, A. D. Ibrohimova, K. E. Novak, E. V. Esaulenko

“…The clinical profile of typical patients with chronic hepatitis C was established; whose share in the total structure of the examined was 38.4%.  Conclusion: There is a tendency to reduce the incidence of chronic hepatitis C in the Republic of Tyva. …”
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Assessing the impact of AI tools on mobility and daily assistance for children with down syndrome in Saudi Arabia by Rayan Alanazi, Adel Sabre Alanazi, Sohil Alqazlan, Houcine Benlaria

“…We looked at information from 123 carers (47 who used AI and 76 who did not) with similar child backgrounds through structured surveys and seven detailed interviews, using careful statistical methods and thorough initial assessments. …”
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‘It causes me to minimise myself’: impostor phenomenon in simulation educators by Kirsty J. Freeman, Debra Nestel, Stephen Houghton, Sandra E. Carr

“…Using a hermeneutic phenomenological approach, we explored the lived experiences of 20 simulation educators. Semi-structured interviews were conducted, audio-recorded, and transcribed verbatim. …”
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Investigation on the Temperature Distribution of Asphalt Overlay on the Existing Cement Concrete Pavement in Hot-Humid Climate in Southern China by Zuzhong Li, Yayun Zhang, Chunguang Fa, Xiaoming Zou, Haiwei Xie, Huaxin Chen, Rui He

“…In addition, the analysis of rutting depth and overlay deformation for the two test sections with different materials is done, and the results have shown that reasonable structure and materials of asphalt overlay are vital to promote the high-temperature antideforming capability of pavement.…”
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Bridging theory and practice: Experiences of diagnostic radiography students during clinical training in resource‐constrained settings by Sylvia Shafuda, Edwin Daniels, Abel Karera

“…Methods A qualitative phenomenological study was conducted using face‐to‐face, semi‐structured interviews with 18 diagnostic radiography students (six each from years 2 to 4) from one participating university. …”
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A Perspective on Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop Within Digital Twin Frameworks for Automotive Lighting Systems by George Balan, Philipp Neninger, Enrique Ruiz Zúñiga, Elena Serea, Dorin-Dumitru Lucache, Alexandru Sălceanu

“…This study presents a structured integration of Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) testing within a digital twin (DT) framework for validating headlamp systems. …”
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Production of Gunpowder and Ammunition as a “Bottleneck” of the Soviet Military Economy and Its Impact on Armed Struggle in 1941–1945 by Alexey Isaev

“…The problem required the transformation of the organizational and staff structure of the formations with an emphasis on mortars of various calibers. …”
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Network intrusion detection based on relative mutual K-nearest neighbor density peak clustering by Chunhua Ren, Changyuan Wang, Yang Yu, Wanan Yang, Ruiqi Guo

“…However, network intrusion data is highly random and dynamic, and the number and distribution structure of clusters are often difficult to determine in advance, resulting in limited detection accuracy and adaptability. …”
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Association of Visceral Organ Involvement in Back Pain: a Cross-Sectional Study by Wafa Kaynaat, Saira Waqqar, Uzair Ahmad, Eisha Tir Razia, Abdul Ghafoor Sajjad, Muheebur Rehman

“…All assessments were carried out on the spot and recorded on structured questionnaires.Results: A total of 320 participants responded. …”
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Synergistic approach to increasing the investment attractiveness of an enterprise in the digital environment by Kateryna Oriekhova, Iryna Onishchenko, Violetta Holovko, Andriy Veprytskyi

“…A comparative analysis of the dynamics of income, cost structure and investment risks in the context of digitalization was carried out. …”
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