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Analytical biosimilarity assessment relies on two implicit conditions. First, the analytical method must meet a set of requirements known as fit for intended use related to trueness and precision. Second, the manufacture of the reference drug product...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical Techniques in the Pharmaceutical Sciences)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,319 Views
8 Pages

In addition to the analytical challenges related to the size and complexity of biopharmaceutical drugs, the inherent variability that arises due to their manufacturing process requires monitoring throughout the production process to ensure the safety...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chromatographic and Electrophoretic Methods in Current Biomedical Analysis)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,620 Views
13 Pages

Study of the Within-Batch TID Response Variability on Silicon-Based VDMOS Devices

  • Xiao Li,
  • Jiangwei Cui,
  • Qiwen Zheng,
  • Pengwei Li and ,
  • Xu Cui,
  • Yudong Li and
  • Qi Guo
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Silicon-based vertical double-diffused MOSFET (VDMOS) devices are important components of the power system of spacecraft. However, VDMOS is sensitive to the total ionizing dose (TID) effect and may have TID response variability. The within-batch TID...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radiation Effects of Advanced Electronic Devices and Circuits)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,208 Views
13 Pages

Assessing Protein Content and Dimer Formation in the Bevacizumab Reference Product and Biosimilar Versions Marketed in Spain

  • Alexis Oliva,
  • Magdalena Echezarreta,
  • Álvaro Santana-Mayor,
  • Adrían Conde-Díaz and ,
  • Joao Goncalves,
  • Shein-Chung Chow and
  • Matías Llabrés
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background: The manufacture of biologics is a complex, controlled, and reproducible process that results in a product that meets specifications. This should be based on data from batches used to demonstrate manufacturing consistency. Ten batches of o...

(This article belongs to the Topic Biosimilars and Interchangeability)
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  • Open Access
327 Views
21 Pages

Flow-Field Overlap Method for Lunar Ice-Soil Simulant

  • Ye Tian,
  • Minghui Zhuang,
  • Shanshan Cui,
  • Junyue Tang and ,
  • Weiwei Zhang,
  • Shengyuan Jiang,
  • Anton Lioznov,
  • Ziheng Liu and
  • Meng Zou
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 September 2026

The preparation of water-bearing regolith analogues supports laboratory investigations relevant to lunar polar exploration. This study investigates a flow-field overlap method in which mechanically agitated regolith particles are exposed to water vap...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Lunar Exploration (2nd Edition))
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  • Open Access
223 Views
23 Pages

Physical and Mechanical Properties and Partial Cradle-to-Gate Global Warming Potential of Mortars Incorporating Ecuadorian Waste Marble Powder as a Partial Cement Replacement

  • Cristian Balcázar-Arciniega,
  • Valeria Carpio-Moreno,
  • Eduardo Aguirre-Maldonado and
  • María del Cisne Guamán-Balcázar

16 October 2026

The physical and mechanical performance of mortars incorporating waste marble powder (WMP) depends on powder characteristics and mixture design, whereas conditioning energy influences environmental impact. This study examined 0, 5, 10, and 15% cement...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable and Innovative Cementitious Materials for Low-Carbon Construction)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,341 Views
13 Pages

8 October 2021

The increase in prolificacy at weaning is less than that at farrowing due to increased loss of piglets. As a result, farmers focus more on solutions that can prevent difficult parturition or a decrease in milk production. The body condition of the so...

(This article belongs to the Section Pigs)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,072 Views
16 Pages

27 June 2023

Acceptance sampling plans are divided into attributes and variables, which are used to evaluate the mechanism for determining lot quality. Traditional attribute sampling plans usually choose the Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) for each stage based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Data Analytics for Manufacturing Quality Assurance)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,304 Views
19 Pages

The consumer rejection threshold (RjT) method was applied to determine the total microbial numbers (TMNs) where consumers find that the quality of whole fresh chilled pasteurised milk (WFCPM) and skim milk (Trim) stored at 4.5 ± 0.5 °C is...

(This article belongs to the Section Beverage Technology Fermentation and Microbiology)
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  • Open Access
637 Views
28 Pages

Interpretable machine learning for ordinal quality grading faces a fundamental tension between model transparency and predictive performance, particularly under small-data conditions where end-to-end deep learning is unreliable and domain knowledge m...

(This article belongs to the Section Learning)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
957 Views
19 Pages

Individual Effect of Bull Prevails over Sperm Characteristics in Predictive Models

  • Adriano Felipe Perez Siqueira,
  • Leticia Signori de Castro,
  • Thais Rose dos Santos Hamilton,
  • Vivian Cardoso Castiglioni and ,
  • Luana de Cássia Bicudo,
  • Tamie Guibu Almeida,
  • Rodolfo Daniel Mingoti,
  • Camilla Mota Mendes,
  • Roberta Leite and
  • Mayra Elena Ortiz D’Avila Assumpção
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

14 April 2026

Sperm quality influences bovine in vitro embryo production (IVEP). Linear regression is a statistical tool that models the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables. It can be used to predict outcomes, analyze tr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Regulation of Sperm Function and Embryo Development)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,970 Views
25 Pages

Task allocation is a critical issue of spatial crowdsourcing. Although the batching strategy performs better than the real-time matching mode, it still has the following two drawbacks: (1) Because the granularity of the batch size set obtained by bat...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,192 Views
22 Pages

21 September 2024

As industrial informatization progresses, virtual simulation technologies are increasingly demonstrating their potential in industrial applications. These systems utilize various sensors to capture real-time factory data, which are then transmitted t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bio-Inspired Data-Driven Methods and Their Applications in Engineering Control, Optimization and AI)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,277 Views
15 Pages

4 November 2019

This article addresses an integrated problem of one batching and two scheduling decisions between a manufacturing plant and multi-delivery sites. In this problem, two scheduling problems and one batching problem must be simultaneously determined. In...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,799 Views
15 Pages

Development of a High-Cell-Density Production Process for a Biotherapeutic Yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii, for Use as a Human Probiotic

  • Ghaneshree Moonsamy,
  • Sarisha Singh,
  • Yrielle Roets-Dlamini,
  • Koketso Kenneth Baikgaki and
  • Santosh Omrajah Ramchuran

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii is a probiotic yeast widely recognized for its ability to enhance gut health and modulate a host’s microbiome. However, there are limited data on its large-scale cultivation in stirred tank bioreactors an...

(This article belongs to the Section Probiotic Strains and Fermentation)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,100 Views
16 Pages

Identifying Early Indicators of Tail Biting in Pigs by Variable Selection Using Partial Least Squares Regression

  • Veronika Drexl,
  • Imme Dittrich,
  • Thore Wilder,
  • Sophie Diers and
  • Joachim Krieter

23 December 2022

This study examined relevant variables for predicting the prevalence of pigs with a tail lesion in rearing (REA) and fattening (FAT). Tail lesions were recorded at two scoring days a week in six pens in both REA (10 batches, 840 scoring days) and FAT...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Swine Behavior and Welfare Monitoring: Ideas for the Way Forward)
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  • Open Access
1,380 Views
13 Pages

Distribution of Sequencing Coverage Gaps in Exomes and Genomes: Potential Implications for Diagnostic Accuracy in Neurodevelopmental Disorder Genes

  • Emanuela Iovino,
  • Claudia De Masi,
  • Anna Ballestrazzi,
  • Alessandro Mattiaccio and ,
  • Federica Isidori,
  • Marco Seri and
  • Tommaso Pippucci
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 February 2026

Background: Exome (ES) and genome sequencing (GS) are powerful tools for diagnosing neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), yet sequencing coverage failures can leave clinically relevant variants undetected. Analyzing the distribution of coverage gaps a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Next-Generation Sequencing in Rare Genetic Diseases)
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  • Open Access
569 Views
12 Pages

13 July 2026

“Torta del Casar” is a traditional Spanish cheese made from raw ewe’s milk under Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) regulations. Its unique characteristics result from the use of vegetable rennet and an abundant indigenous microb...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Cheese and Fermented Milk Production, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,827 Views
20 Pages

Background/Objectives: Only a few studies performed at industrial scale in non-simulated conditions have investigated the effect of input variability from the product’s lifecycle on product quality. The purpose of this work was to identify the...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology, Manufacturing and Devices)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,567 Views
16 Pages

Near-Infrared Spectral Analysis for Assessing Germination Rate of Rapeseed Seeds: An Applied Sciences Approach

  • Shuaiyang Zhang,
  • Chengxu Lv,
  • Cheng Cui,
  • Jizhong Wang and ,
  • Jingzhu Wu and
  • Wenhua Mao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 October 2023

Brassica rapa, commonly known as the rapeseed plant, is globally recognized for its nutrient-rich composition and oil-packed seeds, earning its distinction as a substantial oil-seed crop. The seed quality, particularly the germination rate, is instru...

(This article belongs to the Collection Optical Design and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,153 Views
21 Pages

Improving the Energy Efficiency of Equipment for the Impregnation of Roof Trusses—Modeling and Practical Implementation

  • Łukasz Adrian,
  • Szymon Szufa,
  • Filip Mikołajczyk,
  • Piotr Piersa and
  • Michał Głogowski

27 February 2023

The impregnation of elements made of wood is one of the most important stages of their maintenance and the modification of their parameters. Incorrectly prepared material is sensitive to moisture, fungi, algae or weather conditions. In the case of la...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,186 Views
17 Pages

Batch-Dependent Hepatobiliary Toxicity of 10 nm Silver Nanoparticles After Single Intravenous Administration in Mice

  • Simone Canesi,
  • Laura Sala,
  • Marcella de Maglie,
  • Simona Rodighiero and ,
  • Silvia Locarno,
  • Andrea Raggi,
  • Francesca Ferraris,
  • Francesco Cubadda,
  • Eugenio Scanziani and
  • Camilla Recordati
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

28 January 2026

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are extensively employed for their antimicrobial and biomedical properties, yet concerns persist regarding their potential toxicity. While AgNPs can induce oxidative stress, membrane disruption, and DNA damage, in vivo da...

(This article belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
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  • Open Access
204 Views
23 Pages

29 October 2026

The long test cycle and high cost of generating composite design allowables constrain the development of low-altitude aircraft. This study investigates a calculation method for single-batch, small-sample B-basis values of multidirectional laminates....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low-Altitude Technology and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
29 Views
23 Pages

We characterized 202 Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) accessions using 480 accession-year records collected from 2024 to 2026. We calculated a Gower distance in which each of the 15 variables recorded annually was weighted by its between-year reproduci...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetic Breeding and Diversity of Fruit Germplasm Resources)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
743 Views
17 Pages

Dairy Goats’ Responses to Different Levels of Pomegranate By-Product Silage in the Diet: Productive Performance and Metabolic Indicators

  • José Ramón Díaz,
  • Marina Galvez-Lopez,
  • Dieu donné Kiatti,
  • Amparo Roca and ,
  • Mihaela Iasmina Madalina Ilea,
  • Alberto S. Atzori and
  • Gema Romero
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 August 2026

The current study evaluated the effects of different levels of inclusion of ensiled pomegranate by-product (PS: 0, 5, 10, and 15% DM) into the diet of lactating dairy goats on production performance and metabolic status. Seventy-two Murciano-Granadin...

(This article belongs to the Section Small Ruminants)
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  • Open Access
2,119 Views
17 Pages

Physicochemical Characterization of the Oral Biotherapeutic Drug IMUNOR®

  • Jitka Mucksová,
  • Gabriela Borošová,
  • Miloš Blazsek,
  • Jiří Kalina and ,
  • Lucie Minaříková and
  • Zdeňka Svobodová
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 August 2024

IMUNOR is an oral biotherapeutic drug that had been developed, registered, and approved in 1997 in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. IMUNOR is a dialyzable leukocyte extract (DLE) prepared from swine leukocytes. It is characterized as a mixture of sma...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmacology)
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  • Open Access
83 Views
18 Pages

10 November 2026

Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae are increasingly used as sustainable feed resources, and recent studies have expanded knowledge of their lipid fraction. This study characterized a single batch of mechanically extracted unrefined black so...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feed Additives in Animal Nutrition: 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
487 Views
35 Pages

7 September 2026

Advancements in intelligent manufacturing require solutions to the conventional flexible job-shop scheduling problem (FJSP) to accommodate increasingly intricate constraints, particularly in the semiconductor and electronic component sectors, where b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Process Planning for Smart Manufacturing Systems)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,886 Views
12 Pages

Planning and managing the production process are key challenges faced by every manufacturing organization. The main contribution of this article lies in the analysis and design of a planning algorithm that takes into consideration the specifics of th...

(This article belongs to the Section Control and Systems Engineering)
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  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,804 Views
15 Pages

16 May 2022

The sweet protein thaumatin is emerging as a promising sugar replacer in the market today, especially in the food and beverage sector. Rising demand for its production necessitates the large-scale extraction of this protein from its natural plant sou...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Foods)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
410 Views
17 Pages

6 July 2026

Road traffic injuries remain a central challenge for sustainable transport, public health, and mobility governance. The task of monitoring these injuries requires indicators that jointly capture harm severity, road and environmental context, and patt...

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  • Open Access
1,316 Views
14 Pages

Laboratory Surveillance of Bovine Brucellosis: Predictors of Rose Bengal Test Positivity in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (2021–2024)

  • Themba Titus Sigudu,
  • Phoka Caiphus Rathebe,
  • Masilu D. Masekameni,
  • Tintswalo Mercy Hlungwani and ,
  • Khuthatshelo Vincent Mphaga and
  • James Wabwire Oguttu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 March 2026

Bovine brucellosis is an endemic zoonotic disease in South Africa with significant consequences for livestock productivity and public health. Although routine laboratory surveillance data from the Rose Bengal Test (RBT) are widely collected, they are...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Livestock Health: Microbiota, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Management Practices)
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  • Open Access
1,495 Views
25 Pages

Design of a Cartesian Robot for Pushing Bulk Materials in a Transport and Packaging Container

  • Askar Seidakhmet,
  • Amandyk Tuleshov,
  • Assylbek Jomartov,
  • Akmurat Altynbek and ,
  • Jacek Cieślik,
  • Azizbek Abduraimov,
  • Aziz Kamal,
  • Madi Kaliyev and
  • Zair Ualiyev
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 April 2026

Automating the pushing of bulk materials deposited through the hatch of a transport and packaging container (TPC) requires the development of a specialized robot equipped with an end effector capable of displacing material within a spatially constrai...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Robots and Automation)
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  • Open Access
543 Views
15 Pages

23 May 2026

Tyre mass contributes to unsprung mass, rotating inertia, and broader vehicle-related characteristics, yet manufacturing mass variability among nominally identical passenger-car tyres remains comparatively insufficiently documented experimentally. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 15th Anniversary of Applied Sciences—Emerging Applications in the Recent 2 Years)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,328 Views
10 Pages

24 June 2021

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is one of the most abundant substances on earth and has a large array of industrial applications. Considerable research has been conducted in an effort to synthesize calcium carbonate microparticles with controllable and spe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,641 Views
17 Pages

From Single Orders to Batches: A Sensitivity Analysis of Warehouse Picking Efficiency

  • Claudio Suppini,
  • Natalya Lysova,
  • Michele Bocelli,
  • Federico Solari and ,
  • Letizia Tebaldi,
  • Andrea Volpi and
  • Roberto Montanari
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 September 2024

Currently, companies are called to meet variable market demand whilst having to comply with tighter delivery times, also due to the growing spread of e-commerce systems in the last decade. As never before, it is therefore mandatory to increase the ef...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management in the Post-COVID-19 Era: Future Challenges and Challenging Futures)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,828 Views
17 Pages

The Use of Less Conventional Meats or Meat with High pH Can Lead to the Growth of Undesirable Microorganisms during Natural Meat Fermentation

  • Christina Charmpi,
  • Emiel Van Reckem,
  • Nikoleta Sameli,
  • David Van der Veken and ,
  • Luc De Vuyst and
  • Frédéric Leroy
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 October 2020

The bacterial communities that are established during natural meat fermentation depend on the processing conditions and the type of meat substrate used. Six pork samples of variable quality (reflected in pH values) and six less conventional meats (be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Game Meat and Game Meat Products: Safety, Quality and Consumer Perception)
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  • Open Access
305 Views
30 Pages

29 September 2026

Contactless palmprint verification must generalize to unseen identities while remaining robust to variations in hand pose, scale, illumination, camera distance, and background. This study presents a cosine-consistent deep metric-learning framework co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Optimization and Applications in Computer Vision)
  • Article
  • Open Access
59 Citations
8,157 Views
24 Pages

Formulation and Evaluation of Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System Derived Tablet Containing Sertraline

  • Anroop B. Nair,
  • Bhavna Singh,
  • Jigar Shah,
  • Shery Jacob and ,
  • Bandar Aldhubiab,
  • Nagaraja Sreeharsha,
  • Mohamed A. Morsy,
  • Katharigatta N. Venugopala,
  • Mahesh Attimarad and
  • Pottathil Shinu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Being a biopharmaceutics classification system class II drug, the absorption of sertraline from the gut is mainly limited by its poor aqueous solubility. The objective of this investigation was to improve the solubility of sertraline utilizing self-n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solid Dispersions for Drug Delivery: Applications and Preparation Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
11,488 Views
23 Pages

GelMA, Click-Chemistry Gelatin and Bioprinted Polyethylene Glycol-Based Hydrogels as 3D Ex Vivo Drug Testing Platforms for Patient-Derived Breast Cancer Organoids

  • Nathalie Bock,
  • Farzaneh Forouz,
  • Luke Hipwood,
  • Julien Clegg and ,
  • Penny Jeffery,
  • Madeline Gough,
  • Tirsa van Wyngaard,
  • Christopher Pyke,
  • Mark N. Adams and
  • Christoph Meinert
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

3D organoid model technologies have led to the development of innovative tools for cancer precision medicine. Yet, the gold standard culture system (Matrigel®) lacks the ability for extensive biophysical manipulation needed to model various cance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrogels in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,229 Views
15 Pages

Development of High Cell Density Cultivation Strategies for Improved Medium Chain Length Polyhydroxyalkanoate Productivity Using Pseudomonas putida LS46

  • Warren Blunt,
  • Christopher Dartiailh,
  • Richard Sparling,
  • Daniel J. Gapes and ,
  • David B. Levin and
  • Nazim Cicek
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

High cell density (HCD) fed-batch cultures are widely perceived as a requisite for high-productivity polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) cultivation processes. In this work, a reactive pulse feed strategy (based on real-time CO2 or dissolved oxygen (DO) measu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production, Volume 2)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,972 Views
21 Pages

13 July 2020

This study explains about a serial smart production system where a single-type of product is produced. This system uses an unequally sized batch policy in subsequent stages. The setup cost is not always deterministic, it can be controllable and reduc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
207 Views
36 Pages

28 October 2026

Insect farming is gaining momentum for its potential to strengthen food security and the sustainability of food systems. However, how rearing conditions shape the overall quality of edible insects remains poorly understood. Optimization strategies ar...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,078 Views
12 Pages

Analysis of 2.0 and 3.5 mm Cortical Bone Screw Dimensions

  • William T. McCartney,
  • Ciprian Ober,
  • Bryan J. Mac Donald and
  • Christos Yiapanis

1 January 2026

Investigation and quality assessment of veterinary orthopaedic implants are seldom undertaken, despite their critical role in clinical outcomes. Dimensional accuracy is particularly important for screw–bone interface stability. This study aimed...

(This article belongs to the Section Veterinary Surgery)
  • Review
  • Open Access
128 Views
26 Pages

2 November 2026

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) have transformed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment and prevention, but both depend on sustained adherence and accurate drug-exposure monitoring. Liquid chromatography-tandem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-Performance Chemosensors via Novel Functional Nanomaterials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
595 Views
39 Pages

Green-Synthesized Nanomaterials for Kidney Cancer: Current Progress and Future Perspectives

  • Mariam R. Khalifa,
  • Doaa S. R. Khafaga,
  • Marwa T. Abo Gabal,
  • Marwa Mohamed Abd El-Monem and ,
  • Sara S. Zeidan,
  • Shimaa S. Attia and
  • Safaa Mahmoud Mohamed Abdelkhalek
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 September 2026

The kidney is an essential organ that has a crucial role in preserving homeostasis within the human body. Kidney cancer is considered a major clinical challenge owing to its resistance to traditional treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
503 Views
19 Pages

20 August 2026

Cow milk adulteration in plant-based milk alternatives (PBMAs) raises authenticity and safety concerns, particularly for consumers with dairy allergies or lactose intolerance. This study evaluated the laboratory-scale feasibility of excitation–...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Quality Detection of Agricultural Products)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,394 Views
14 Pages

Handling Constraints and Raw Material Variability in Rotomolding through Data-Driven Model Predictive Control

  • Abhinav Garg,
  • Hassan A. Abdulhussain,
  • Prashant Mhaskar and
  • Michael R. Thompson

10 September 2019

This work addresses the problems of uniquely specifying and robustly achieving user-specified product quality in a complex industrial batch process, which has been demonstrated using a lab-scale uni-axial rotational molding process. In particular, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Methods for Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,538 Views
12 Pages

An Eight-Year Survey on Aflatoxin B1 Indicates High Feed Safety in Animal Feed and Forages in Northern Italy

  • Luca Ferrari,
  • Francesca Fumagalli,
  • Nicoletta Rizzi,
  • Elisa Grandi and ,
  • Serena Vailati,
  • Michele Manoni,
  • Matteo Ottoboni,
  • Federica Cheli and
  • Luciano Pinotti
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

4 November 2022

Aflatoxins (AFs) remain the main concern for the agricultural and dairy industries due to their effects on the performances and quality of livestock production. Aflatoxins are always unavoidable and should be monitored. The objective of this paper is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Improved and Innovative Actions for Mycotoxin Management in the Food and Feed Chain 2.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,631 Views
21 Pages

Beyond Microbial Variability: Disclosing the Functional Redundancy of the Core Gut Microbiota of Farmed Gilthead Sea Bream from a Bayesian Network Perspective

  • Federico Moroni,
  • Fernando Naya-Català,
  • Ahmed Ibrahem Hafez,
  • Ricardo Domingo-Bretón and ,
  • Beatriz Soriano,
  • Carlos Llorens and
  • Jaume Pérez-Sánchez
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The significant microbiota variability represents a key feature that makes the full comprehension of the functional interaction between microbiota and the host an ongoing challenge. To overcome this limitation, in this study, fish intestinal microbio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Host–Bacteria Interactions in Aquaculture Systems, 2nd Edition)

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