We have investigated the morphology of two-dimensional monolayers of gramicidin-D (GD) and alamethicin (Al) formed on the water surface by the dropping method (DM) using surface tension measurement (STm), Brewster angle microscopy (BAM), and atomic f...
This paper investigates the fixed-time stabilization and synchronization of a class of memristor inertial BAM neural networks with mixed delays using a non-order reduction method. By constructing a Lyapunov function and leveraging novel fixed-time st...
This study addresses the preassigned-time (PDT) projective lag synchronization of octonion-valued BAM neural networks (OV-BAMNNs) through exponential quantized event-triggered control (ETC). First, an OV-BAMNN model incorporating discontinuous activa...
The influence of kaempferol (K), myricetin (M) and lipoic acid (LA) on the properties of natural erythrocytes, isolated from animal blood and biological membrane models (monolayers and liposomes) made of phosphatidylcholine (PC), cholesterol (CHOL),...
To facilitate the harmonized surveillance and investigation of cyclosporiasis outbreaks in the US and Canada, we adapted and verified the US-FDA’s BAM 19b method and employed it in a national produce survey. Performance was verified by spiking...
In this work, a general class of discrete time bidirectional associative memory (BAM) neural networks (NNs) is investigated. In this model, discrete and continuously distributed time delays are taken into account. By utilizing this novel method, whic...
Sapogenins are the non-sugar parts of saponins (aglycones), high-molecular-weight glycosides linked to one or more sugar side chains. This group of compounds presents many properties, e.g., the potent properties of reducing surface tension and foamin...
A novel Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BAM strain, with novel fermentation nutrient mediums and compositions, could produce potent antifungal secondary metabolites, as the existing strains face resistance from fungus pathogens. In the current study, we i...
This paper studies the asymptotic synchronization problem for drive-response delayed fuzzy bidirectional associative memory (BAM) neural networks via a frequency-domain approach. The network model explicitly retains fuzzy logic operations—fuzzy...
The β-barrel assembly machinery (BAM) is a multimeric protein complex responsible for the folding of outer membrane proteins in gram-negative bacteria. It is essential for cell survival and outer membrane integrity. Therefore, it is of impact in...
This study developed a dual-antibody sandwich ELISA detection method for Photobacterium damselae, an important pathogen in aquaculture, based on two outer membrane proteins of outer membrane protein C (OmpC) and β-barrel assembly machinery A (Ba...
Solution–processing methods were investigated as viable alternatives to produce the polymer-bonded barium hexaferrite (BaM). BaM powders were first synthesized by using the sol-gel auto-combustion method. While the ignition period in two synthesis ba...
Phosphate is widely used in industry and agriculture fields. However, excess accumulation of PO43− causes several adverse effects on the human body and ecological environment. Consequently, it is important to develop a simple method for the det...
A simple method for attaching immunoglobulin G (IgG) on the cell surface was successfully developed for enhancing phagocytosis of apoptotic tumor cells (ATCs) by dendritic cells (DCs) ex vivo. By conjugating with a poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-lipid,...
Beta attenuation monitors (BAMs) are widely used for the regulatory monitoring of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and fence line monitoring of industrial sites. The elemental analysis of BAM filter tapes potentially could enable additional source PM2...
Blueberry anthocyanins are water-soluble natural pigments that can be used as both natural antioxidants and natural colorants. However, their structural instability greatly limits their application in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries...
Nuisance, allergy, and vector role: mosquitoes are responsible for numerous inconveniences. Several strategies have been employed to fight against this confirmed vector. To record the diversity of mosquito vectors in Camargue (France) and assess the...
Cosmetic wipes are made for multiple functions, baby care, hand washing, feminine and personal cleansing, removing makeup, and applying products such as deodorants and sunless tanners among other uses. Despite the presence of preservatives, cosmetic...
Classical active thermographic testing of industrial goods has mostly been limited to generating 2D defect maps. While for surface or near-surface defect detection, this is a desired result, for deeply buried defects, a 3D reconstruction of the defec...
Electro-optical bunch arrival time measurement is a method to monitor the timing of bunches in predominantly linear electron accelerators to below femtosecond precision. Despite the method being well established, a stable and fully available measurem...
In the past decade, big data has become increasingly prevalent in a large number of applications. As a result, datasets suffering from noise and redundancy issues have necessitated the use of feature selection across multiple domains. However, a comm...
This article describes the main features of the impacts of global observations on the reduction of errors in the data assimilation (DA) cycle carried out in the Brazilian Global Atmospheric Model (BAM) at Center for Weather Forecast and Climate Studi...
The ability to quantitatively probe diverse panels of proteins and their post-translational modifications (PTMs) across multiple samples would aid a broad spectrum of biological, biochemical and pharmacological studies. We report a novel, microarray...
Apples are susceptible to infection by various pathogens during growth, which induces various leaf diseases and thus affects apple quality and yield. The timely and accurate identification of apple leaf diseases is essential to ensure the high-qualit...
Band selection (BS) aims to reduce redundancy in hyperspectral imagery (HSI). Existing BS approaches typically model HSI only in a single dimension, either spectral or spatial, without exploring the interactions between different dimensions. To this...
Background/Objectives: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder, yet the cellular contexts through which genetic susceptibility is translated into pathology remain incompletely understood. Methods: We integrated three in...
In this paper, the global asymptotic stability and global Mittag–Leffler stability of a class of fractional-order fuzzy bidirectional associative memory (BAM) neural networks with distributed delays is investigated. Necessary conditions are obt...
This study compared the efficiency of advanced supercritical CO2 extraction (SC-CO2) and conventional Soxhlet extraction (SE) in the isolation of lipophilic bioactive molecules (BAMs) from the oils of different sea buckthorn (SB) berries (Leikora and...
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a foodborne parasite that causes the human diarrheal disease cyclosporiasis. Multiple outbreaks of C. cayetanensis have been linked to Mexican-style dishes containing uncooked cilantro. The Bacteriological Analytical Manual...
Thin films of BaM hexaferrite (BaFe12O19) were grown on α-Al2O3(0001) substrates by laser molecular beam epitaxy. Structural, magnetic, and magneto-optical properties were studied using medium-energy ion scattering, energy dispersive X-ray spec...
The aim of this work is to achieve reliable nondestructive evaluation (NDE) of adhesively bonded aerospace components by developing novel multidimensional data fusion techniques, which would combine the information obtained by ultrasonic and X-ray ND...
The bridgmanite–akimotoite–majorite (Bm–Ak–Mj or BAM) triple point in MgSiO3 has been measured in large-volume press (LVP; COMPRES 8/3 assembly) and laser-heated diamond anvil cell (LHDAC). For the LVP data, we calculated pres...
As a task in the digital preservation of calligraphy stone inscriptions, an invaluable cultural heritage, style classification faces prominent challenges: insufficient feature representation of single-channel rubbings, and difficulties in effectively...
The strategy for assessing simulations produced by climate models established as part of the Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project (AMIP) delivers an outline for model analysis, verification/validation, and intercomparison. Numerical models are c...
This article is mainly concerned with the fixed-time and predefined-time synchronization problem for a type of complex-valued BAM neural networks with stochastic perturbations and impulse effect. First, some previous fixed-time stability results on n...
5-Azido-3-nitro-1H-1,2,4-triazole, its methyl derivative and potassium salt were synthesized and characterized by various spectroscopic methods. The crystal structures were determined by low temperature single crystal X-ray diffraction. The interacti...
The diabetic wounds do not heal easily in part because they are susceptible to infection due to environmental influences. Wound dressing is crucial to wound healing, as it can basically protect the wound from external damages and provide a suitable m...
Polysaccharide-based graft copolymers bearing thermo-responsive grafting chains, exhibiting LCST, have been designed to afford thermo-responsive injectable hydrogels. The good performance of the hydrogel requires control of the critical gelation temp...
Air-coupled ultrasonic testing is widely used in the industry for the non-destructive testing of compound materials. It provides a fast and efficient way to inspect large concrete civil infrastructures for damage that might lead to catastrophic failu...
Five new 5,5'-azotetrazolate salts (amminsilver, trimethylsulfonium, tetramethyl-phosphonium, trimethylsulfoxonium, 2-(hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium) were prepared and characterized. The crystal structures were determined by X-ray diffraction. Inter...
This paper investigates the existence and global exponential stability of almost periodic solutions in a class of impulsive Cohen–Grossberg-type bidirectional associative memory (BAM) neural networks with time-varying delays. Real neural system...
Stormwater runoff from highways is a source of pollution to surface water bodies and groundwater. Excess loadings of phosphorus in stormwater discharged to surface water bodies can result in eutrophication. Treatment of stormwater for phosphorus is n...
The wilt-inducing strains of Fusarium oxysporum are responsible for severe damage to many economically important plant species. The most cost-effective and environmentally safe method for the management of Fusarium wilt is the use of resistant cultiv...
Vibrio parahaemolyticus is an important foodborne bacterium that causes severe gastroenteritis following the consumption of contaminated seafood. To identify V. parahaemolyticus and determine its pathogenicity, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (...
Ensuring the structural integrity of road infrastructure is vital for transportation safety and long-term sustainability. This study presents a lightweight and accurate pavement crack detection framework named SpcNet, which integrates a Sparse Encodi...
In this paper, we consider the finite-time synchronization for drive-response BAM neural networks with time-varying delays. Instead of using the finite-time stability theorem and integral inequality method, by using the maximum-value method, two new...
Bile acid malabsorption (BAM) represents a common cause of chronic diarrhea whose prevalence is under-investigated. We reviewed the evidence available regarding the pathophysiology and clinical management of bile acid diarrhea (BAD). BAD results from...
In this study, the ability of an electronic nose developed to analyze and monitor odor emissions from three poultry farms located in Meknes (Morocco) and Berlin (Germany) was evaluated. Indeed, the potentiality of the electronic nose (e-nose) to diff...
Several nitrogen-rich salts of 3-nitramino-4-nitrofurazane and dinitraminoazoxyfurazane were synthesized and characterized by various spectroscopic methods. The crystal structures were determined by low temperature single crystal X-ray diffraction. M...
As the main undesirable output of the transportation sector, carbon dioxide (CO2) emission is the key point to achieving carbon balance in the whole sector. In this paper, the bounded adjustment measure (BAM) data envelopment analysis method is used...
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