Optimization of layering technique and secondary structure analysis during the formulation of nanoparticles containing lysozyme by quality by design approach. by Katalin Kristó, Reihaneh Manteghi, Yousif H-E Y Ibrahim, Ditta Ungor, Edit Csapó, Dániel Berkesi, Zoltán Kónya, Ildikó Csóka

“…In our study, core-shell nanoparticles containing lysozyme were formulated with precipitation and layering self-assembly. …”
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Comparative Study of Agricultural Wastes Utilization in Cementitious Composites by Marcin Małek, Piotr Smarzewski, Mateusz Jackowski, Waldemar Łasica, Janusz Kluczyński

“…In the case of walnut shell, there was an increase in compressive, flexural, and split tensile strength. …”
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Dietary exposure to aluminium and health risk assessment in the residents of Shenzhen, China. by Mei Yang, Lixin Jiang, Huiping Huang, Shengbo Zeng, Fen Qiu, Miao Yu, Xiaorong Li, Sheng Wei

“…Finally, 149 kinds of foods in 17 food groups were selected to be the most consumed foods. From them, 1399 food samples were collected from market to test aluminium concentration. …”
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Zwietering's Equation for the Suspension of Porous Particles and the Use of Curved Blade Impellers by S. Ibrahim, S. N. Jasnin, S. D. Wong, I. F. Baker

“…The minimum speed for just-suspension, Njs, of porous palm shell-activated carbon (PSAC) particles has been determined in a 15 cm diameter cylindrical tank using a 6-curved blade (6CB) impeller, compared to a 6-blade downpumping mixed-flow (6MFD) impeller and a Rushton turbine (6DT). …”
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Two-loop Feynman integrals for leading colour t t ¯ W $$ t\overline{t}W $$ production at hadron colliders by Matteo Becchetti, Dhimiter Canko, Vsevolod Chestnov, Tiziano Peraro, Mattia Pozzoli, Simone Zoia

“…Abstract We compute a complete set of the two-loop Feynman integrals that are required for the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to on-shell top-pair production in association with a W boson at hadron colliders in the leading colour approximation. …”
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Development of a hybrid model of the tensile behaviour of weft-knitted structures for medical compression stockings by Inés Pita Miguélez, Ahmad Rashed Labanieh, Coline Mesmin, David Dupuy, Damien Soulat

“…Compression stockings are the most common treatment for lymphatic and venous diseases of the lower limbs. …”
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The Effectiveness Of Health Promotion On The Neglect Of Elderly Through A Transcultural Nursing Approach : Rabab Culture by Lola Felnanda Amri, Murniati Muchtar, Milya Novera

“…Study results show that most respondents (20 people) were at an early age (58.8%). …”
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Utilization of Waste Banana Peels and Corn Cobs as Substrates in Neurospora sitophila Fermentation for Production of Natural Yellow Dyes by Aida Nur Ramadhani, Listia Aulia Ruwaidah, Halimah Madania Rahman, Nadya Khoirun Nisa, Intan Septiya, Endang Kwartiningsih

“…Meanwhile, in the same condition, isopropyl alcohol delivers the most substantial impact on tar removal efficiency, whereas used lubricating oil results in less impact. …”
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Detection of the Information Leakage Channel from Multimode Optical Fiber Using a Silicone Photomultiplier by I. R. Gulakov, A. O. Zenevich, O. V. Kochergina, T. A. Matkovskaia

“…Despite the fact that the information signal propagates inside the optical fiber, covered with a protective shell, there are various ways to form information leakage channels from such fibers. …”
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A City as the Key to Interpreting a Novel by Alessandro Baricco by Diana Njegovan

“…Gould and his governess Shatzy Shell are the main characters of the novel. Gould is a teenager who has been recognized as a genius, which has brought him loneliness and desire to achieve success. …”
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Taxonomy, morphology, and phylogeny of a nearly complete nanhsiungchelyid specimen from the Upper Cretaceous of the Nanxiong Basin, China by Yuzheng Ke, Zhongye Shi, Haiyan Tong, Bicheng Li, Yunfei Zhang, Fenglu Han, Walter G. Joyce

“…Here, we describe a large specimen of Nanhsiungchelys with an associated skull and shell (SNHM 1558) from the Upper Cretaceous of Nanxiong Basin, China. …”
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Chitin: a comparison between its main sources by Hamzeh Izadi, Homa Asadi, Marjan Bemani

“…Chitin is the second most abundant polysaccharide on Earth, after cellulose, and it is mainly obtained from the shells of crustaceans. …”
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Linking Critical Heights in Solar Active Regions with 3D Coronal Mass Ejection Speeds: Insights from Automated and Manual Polarity Inversion Line Detection Methods by Harshita Gandhi, Alexander W James, Huw Morgan, Lucie Green

“…In a space weather context, the most geoeffective coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are fast CMEs from Earth-facing solar active regions. …”
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Anisotropic chemical bonding of lanthanide-OH molecules by Jacek Kłos, Eite Tiesinga, Lan Cheng, Svetlana Kotochigova

“…Analysis of the results from both methods shows that the dominant molecular configuration of the ground state is one where an electron from the partially filled and anisotropic 4f orbital of the lanthanide atom moves to the hydroxyl group, leaving the closed outer-most $$\hbox {6s}^2$$ lone electron pair of the lanthanide atom intact in sharp contrast to the bonding in alkaline-earth monohydroxides and YbOH, where an electron from the outer-most s shell moves to the hydroxyl group. …”
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Foraminiferal morphogroups of the Early–Middle Cretaceous succession in northeastern Rafsanjan and their significance as palaeoenvironmental bioindicators by Tayebeh Ahmadi

“…Discoidal orbitolinids and calcareous algae associated with skeletal fragments of invertebrates, ooids and detrital particles are the most common constituents of the middle intervals. …”
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Early stage of invasion of the quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) within the interconnected lakes Lough Ree and Lough Derg of the Shannon River system, Ireland by Oscar Flynn, Dan Minchin, Martina B. Caplice, Kate O’Leary, Heather Swanwick, Jan-Robert Baars

“…Quagga and zebra mussels of the genus Dreissena are two of the most impactful freshwater invasive alien species that have spread widely across the globe. …”
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Assessing species bias in amphibian research on endocrine disruptors: beyond Xenopus laevis by Martyna Frątczak, Mikołaj Kaczmarski, Katarzyna Szkudelska, Piotr Tryjanowski

“…Amphibians are at high risk of exposure to EDCs in the environment, as they produce eggs without a protective shell, possess highly permeable skin, and most of them undergo an aquatic life phase, where they are chronically exposed to EDCs in the water. …”
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A Three-Dimensional Numerical Investigation of Dynamic Fracture Characteristics of Rock Specimens with Preexisting Surface Flaws by XiKun Qian, ZhengZhao Liang, ZhiYi Liao

“…Short tensile cracks are found to be the most common crack type, which are responsible for specimen failure. …”
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Molybdenum carbide nanoparticles produced by pulsed laser ablation for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline conditions by Valentina Iacono, Helena Rabelo, Cristiano Lo Po’, Luca Pulvirenti, Maria Chiara Spadaro, Jordi Arbiol, Francesco Ruffino, Salvo Mirabella

“…Abstract Molybdenum carbides have emerged as an optimal alternative to noble expensive materials for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Most reported synthesis methods involve prolonged operations at high temperatures in reactive gases environments. …”
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The Effect of Different Agricultural Wastes on Aroma Composition of Shiitake (Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler) Mushroom by Gökhan Baktemur, Zeynep Dilan Çelik, Ecem Kara, Hatıra Taşkın

“…Pegler) popular as both edible and medicinal, is one of the most cultivated and consumed mushroom species in the world. …”
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