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22 January 2026

Next-generation therapeutic devices will rely on an intelligent integrated system that consolidates multiple functions into a single platform. These individual chemical components exhibit diverse physicochemical properties, demonstrating multifunctio...

(This article belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
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  • Open Access
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Growth-Promoting Potential of Bacillus subtilis GMG1288 in Wheat Under Abiotic Stress: Effects of Application Method and Timing

  • Ekaterina Alexeevna Sokolova,
  • Evgeniya Vladimirovna Chumanova,
  • Irina Nikolaevna Tromenschleger and
  • Elena Nikolaevna Voronina

13 September 2026

Bacillus subtilis is one of the most widely used plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB), but the optimal method and timing of its application under abiotic stress have not been systematically compared across different stress types within a single exp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microscopic Allies: The Role of Beneficial Microorganisms in Plant Growth and Resilience)
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9 Citations
4,915 Views
25 Pages

Development of Climate-Related Disclosure Indicators for Application in Indonesia: A Delphi Method Study

  • Prianto Budi Saptono,
  • Gustofan Mahmud,
  • Intan Pratiwi,
  • Dwi Purwanto,
  • Ismail Khozen,
  • Muhamad Akbar Aditama,
  • Siti Khodijah,
  • Maria Eurelia Wayan,
  • Rina Yuliastuty Asmara and
  • Ferry Jie

12 July 2023

Indonesia is currently preparing to adopt the climate-related disclosure standard. Before this new standard is implemented effectively, the Institute of Indonesia Chartered Accountants (IAI), the Indonesia Task Force on Comprehensive Corporate Report...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability Challenges across Industries, Services and Markets)
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5 Citations
2,364 Views
11 Pages

13 May 2024

In order to shorten the length of satellite thermal testing and reduce the cost of satellite development, a new method of satellite thermal testing using a heat sink to simulate space heating flow has been proposed. First, based on the characteristic...

(This article belongs to the Section Aerospace Science and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,298 Views
16 Pages

10 June 2021

The equivalent continuum method an effective approach for modeling heat transfer in fractured geothermal reservoirs. However, presently there is a lack of systematical and profound study on application conditions of the equivalent porous media (EPM)...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
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  • Review
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57 Citations
10,383 Views
17 Pages

21 February 2023

It has been more than 30 years since the first ordered mesoporous silica molecular sieve (MCM-41) was reported, but the enthusiasm for exploiting mesoporous silica is still growing due to its superior properties, such as its controllable morphology,...

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  • Open Access
37 Citations
5,190 Views
20 Pages

Acidification Effects on In Situ Ammonia Emissions and Cereal Yields Depending on Slurry Type and Application Method

  • Christian Wagner,
  • Tavs Nyord,
  • Annette Vibeke Vestergaard,
  • Sasha Daniel Hafner and
  • Andreas Siegfried Pacholski

27 October 2021

Field application of organic slurries contributes considerably to emissions of ammonia (NH3) which causes sever environmental damage and can result in lower nitrogen (N) fertilizer efficiency. In recent years, field acidification systems have been in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nitrogen Fertilization in Crop Production)
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8 Citations
3,575 Views
25 Pages

3 September 2024

The aim of this study was to study the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on enterprises in terms of strategy, technology, business operations, and organizational management. This study used grounded theory analysis to identify the influencing fa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence Methods: 2nd Edition)
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1 Citations
2,272 Views
14 Pages

30 September 2024

Technical challenges associated with drainage and filling efficacy confront the Yellow River sediment filling reclamation, a novel approach to reclaiming coal-mined subsided lands. This study proposes an improved geotextile performance evaluation met...

(This article belongs to the Section Land, Soil and Water)
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8 Citations
3,758 Views
17 Pages

Application of the Fine-Grained Soil Prospecting Method in Typical Covered Terrains of Northern China

  • Hanliang Liu,
  • Bimin Zhang,
  • Xueqiu Wang,
  • Zhixuan Han,
  • Baoyun Zhang and
  • Guoli Yuan

8 December 2021

In recent years, mineral resources near the surface are becoming scarce, causing focused mineral exploration on concealed deposits in covered terrains. In northern China, covered terrains are widespread and conceal bedrock sequences and mineralizatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mineral Exploration in Weathered and Covered Terrains)
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4 Citations
4,939 Views
12 Pages

The aim of the present study was to develop a rapid, simple and reliable method for the identification and quantification of six mycotoxins in wine using liquid chromatography with electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry. The analytical meth...

(This article belongs to the Section Analysis of Food and Beverages)
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Response of Mungbean Root System Architecture to Phosphorus Application Methods

  • Vijaya Singh,
  • Marisa Collins,
  • Colin Andrew Douglas and
  • Michael Bell

In recent years phosphorus application methods have become an important management strategy for optimising the uptake of the immobile nutrient phosphorus (P). Root system architecture (RSA) could play a particularly important role in the uptake of P...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The Third International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TROPAG 2019))
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56 Citations
9,533 Views
43 Pages

A Review of Biodiesel Cold Flow Properties and Its Improvement Methods: Towards Sustainable Biodiesel Application

  • Yano Surya Pradana,
  • I Gusti B. N. Makertihartha,
  • Antonius Indarto,
  • Tirto Prakoso and
  • Tatang Hernas Soerawidjaja

10 September 2024

Significant concerns over energy security and environmental impact reduction will drive all stakeholders to generate proper alternative energies. Biodiesel is a prospective cleaner-burning biofuel that can contribute on addressing these concerns glob...

(This article belongs to the Section I1: Fuel)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,912 Views
12 Pages

Asenapine maleate is an antipsychotic drug that is indicated in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. It has low aqueous solubility and high permeability (Class II drug) and undergoes an extensive first pass effect. These problems res...

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935 Views
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Application-Specific Measurement Uncertainty Software for Measuring Enrofloxacin Residue in Aquatic Products Using the Quick Quantitative (QQ) Method

  • Bo Rong,
  • Haitao Zhang,
  • Wenjing He,
  • Peilong Song,
  • Yuanyuan Xu,
  • Emmanuel Bob Samuel Simbo,
  • Haizhou Jiang,
  • Liping Qiu,
  • Lei Zhu and
  • Chao Song
  • + 5 authors

7 January 2026

Quick Quantitative (QQ) immunoassays have been increasingly applied for the measurement of enrofloxacin (ENR) and ciprofloxacin (CIP) residues in aquaculture due to their speed and convenience. However, their quantitative reliability remains limited...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Methods in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology)
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33 Citations
8,196 Views
12 Pages

Effects of Application Methods of Boron on Tomato Growth, Fruit Quality and Flavor

  • Weinan Xu,
  • Pengju Wang,
  • Luqiao Yuan,
  • Xin Chen and
  • Xiaohui Hu

The effect of application methods with different boron levels on the growth, fruit quality and flavor of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L., cv. ‘Jinpeng No.1’) were investigated under greenhouse conditions. Seven treatments used included two applicatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Greenhouse Management for Better Vegetable Quality, Higher Nutrient Use Efficiency and Healthier Soil)
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5 Citations
5,094 Views
29 Pages

Microrobots Based on Smart Materials with Their Manufacturing Methods and Applications

  • Jiawei Sun,
  • Shuxiang Cai,
  • Wenguang Yang,
  • Huiwen Leng,
  • Zhixing Ge and
  • Tangying Liu

In recent years, the field of microrobots has exploded, yielding many exciting new functions and applications, from object grasping and release to in vivo drug transport. Smart responsive materials have had a profound impact on the field of microrobo...

(This article belongs to the Section Inventions and Innovation in Biotechnology and Materials)
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22 September 2025

In this study, an aircraft icing diagnosis and forecasting method is constructed and hindcast for 25 collected spring icing cases over Eastern China based on two commonly used aircraft icing diagnostic methods (hereinafter referred to as the IC index...

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43 Citations
13,556 Views
26 Pages

Microencapsulation of Natural Food Antimicrobials: Methods and Applications

  • Noushin Eghbal,
  • Wei Liao,
  • Emilie Dumas,
  • Samia Azabou,
  • Philippe Dantigny and
  • Adem Gharsallaoui

11 April 2022

The global demand for safe and healthy food with minimal synthetic preservatives is continuously increasing. Some natural food antimicrobials with strong antimicrobial activity and low toxicity have been considered as alternatives for current commerc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Microencapsulation in Food Science)
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10 Citations
2,715 Views
18 Pages

10 February 2023

In this paper, we provide a detailed local convergence analysis of a one-parameter family of iteration methods for the simultaneous approximation of polynomial zeros due to Ivanov (Numer. Algor. 75(4): 1193–1204, 2017). Thus, we obtain two loca...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Iterative Algorithms for Nonlinear Problems: Convergence and Stability 2021-2022)
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65 Citations
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31 Pages

12 April 2024

The flexibility and adaptability of soft robots enable them to perform various tasks in changing environments, such as flower picking, fruit harvesting, in vivo targeted treatment, and information feedback. However, these fulfilled functions are disc...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Applications)
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1 Citations
1,675 Views
14 Pages

17 July 2024

The fractional reduced differential transform method is a finite iterative method based on infinite fractional expansions. The obtained result is the approximation of the real value. Currently, there are few reports on the approximate error and appli...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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8 Citations
4,396 Views
43 Pages

22 August 2022

Approximation of piecewise linear and generalized functions is an important and difficult problem. These functions are widely used in mathematical modeling of various processes and systems, such as: automatic control theory, electrical engineering, r...

(This article belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
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1 Citations
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26 May 2025

Geometric image transformations are fundamental to image processing, computer vision and graphics, with critical applications to pattern recognition and facial identification. The splitting-integrating method (SIM) is well suited to the inverse trans...

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25 Citations
11,720 Views
40 Pages

MIL-101(Cr), a widely studied chromium-based metal–organic framework material consisting of chromium metal ions and terephthalic acid ligands, has attracted much attention due to its ultra-high specific surface area, large pore size, and excell...

(This article belongs to the Section Theoretical and Computational Chemistry)
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41 Citations
9,220 Views
18 Pages

24 September 2020

Decision making is a relevant task in the building construction sector, and various systems and methods for decision support are emerging. By means of a systematic literature review, this article identifies the methods for decision making in building...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Computer Technology in Buildings)
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39 Citations
13,433 Views
33 Pages

17 November 2023

In this review, through reviewing the history of the struggle between human beings and plant diseases, insects and weeds, more specifically thoughts on plant protection in ancient Chinese agricultural books, the recognition of plant pests as a target...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Technology)
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19 Citations
3,228 Views
24 Pages

Dephenolization Methods, Quality Characteristics, Applications, and Advancements of Dephenolized Cottonseed Protein: Review

  • Xuegang Huang,
  • Yumeng Hu,
  • Zhenyuan Li,
  • Bo Jiao,
  • Xiaojie Ma,
  • Qin Guo and
  • Qiang Wang

13 February 2025

Dephenolized cottonseed protein is a high-protein product obtained through the further dephenolization of cottonseed meal or by removing the lint and shell of cottonseed, extracting the oil at a low temperature, and subsequently eliminating toxic sub...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extraction Technologies, Functional Properties, and Biological Activities of Plant Proteins)
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5 Citations
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Taguchi Method-Based Synthesis of a Circular Antenna Array for Enhanced IoT Applications

  • Wided Amara,
  • Ramzi Kheder,
  • Ridha Ghayoula,
  • Issam El Gmati,
  • Amor Smida,
  • Jaouhar Fattahi and
  • Lassaad Latrach

14 January 2025

Linear antenna arrays exhibit radiation patterns that are restricted to a half-space and feature axial radiation, which can be a significant drawback for applications that require omnidirectional coverage. To address this limitation, the synthesis me...

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17 Citations
4,679 Views
22 Pages

Basic Theory and Applications of Oil and Gas Pipeline Non-Destructive Testing Methods

  • Yuqin Wang,
  • Fei Song,
  • Qingshan Feng,
  • Weibiao Qiao,
  • Shaohua Dong,
  • Yangyang Jiang and
  • Qianli Ma

18 December 2024

In recent years, with the increasing construction mileage of oil and gas pipelines (OGPs), the aging problem of OGPs has become increasingly prominent, so, ensuring the safety of OGPs is of great significance. In addition, the safety of OGP transport...

(This article belongs to the Topic Oil and Gas Pipeline Network for Industrial Applications)
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11 Citations
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Comparison of Alternative Application Methods for Anti-Varroa Lithium Chloride Treatments

  • Balázs Kolics,
  • Éva Kolics,
  • Kinga Mátyás,
  • János Taller and
  • András Specziár

15 July 2022

Varroosis is one of the most dangerous threats to the bee industry but means of its treatment are still unsatisfactory. Lithium-based anti-Varroa treatments may provide an alternative, as this trace element can be a natural component of honey and is...

(This article belongs to the Section Insect Pest and Vector Management)
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A Comprehensive Evaluation Method for Reservoir Fracability and Fracturing Applicability Based on Multiple Influencing Factors

  • Fuchun Tian,
  • Liyong Yang,
  • Xiaonan Ma,
  • Xuewei Liu,
  • Qi Chen,
  • Yingxi Zhang,
  • Shuzhao Guo,
  • Yuwei Li and
  • Genbo Peng

13 June 2026

Hydraulic fracturing is the core technology for stimulation and reform of low-permeability and unconventional oil and gas reservoirs. Reservoir fracability directly determines fracture morphology, complexity, and stimulated reservoir volume. To addre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Oil and Gas Well Engineering: Experimental and Numerical Investigation, 2nd Edition)
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15 Citations
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18 Pages

16 July 2021

Spatial design is at the core of landscape architecture. Mapping spatial–visual characteristics is of significance for landscape architects to interpret and talk about space. Advanced mapping methods and tools for spatial–visual analysis (i.e., mappi...

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70 Citations
7,774 Views
18 Pages

A Conceptual Framework for Determining Quality Requirements for Mobile Learning Applications Using Delphi Method

  • Mohammed Amin Almaiah,
  • Fahima Hajjej,
  • Abdalwali Lutfi,
  • Ahmad Al-Khasawneh,
  • Tayseer Alkhdour,
  • Omar Almomani and
  • Rami Shehab

The development of mobile learning apps might fail due to poor selection of the suitable technical requirements for mobile devices. This will affect the quality of mobile learning applications and, thus, will increase the development cost of mobile l...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
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56 Citations
18,324 Views
18 Pages

Advances in Whole Genome Sequencing: Methods, Tools, and Applications in Population Genomics

  • Ying Lu,
  • Mengfei Li,
  • Zhendong Gao,
  • Hongming Ma,
  • Yuqing Chong,
  • Jieyun Hong,
  • Jiao Wu,
  • Dongwang Wu,
  • Dongmei Xi and
  • Weidong Deng

With the rapid advancement of high-throughput sequencing technologies, whole genome sequencing (WGS) has emerged as a crucial tool for studying genetic variation and population structure. Utilizing population genomics tools to analyze resequencing da...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
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28 Citations
4,302 Views
26 Pages

24 October 2025

The exceptional physicochemical properties of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have led to their widespread development. The function of SeNPs is significantly influenced by their shape and particle size, which are in turn determined by the applied syn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Nanotechnology in Food Science)
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2 Citations
2,152 Views
19 Pages

10 February 2022

In the present paper, two optimal control problems are studied using Lie geometric methods and applying the Pontryagin Maximum Principle at the level of a new working space, called Lie algebroid. It is proved that the framework of a Lie algebroid is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Differential Dynamical Systems with Applications to Economics and Biology)
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20 Citations
4,367 Views
14 Pages

27 October 2020

The potential of silicon used in two forms, two methods and three cultivars of spring wheat cultivated under organic farming conditions is high, as it helps plants to alleviate abiotic stresses. The research hypotheses of paper were the assumptions t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Herbaceous Field Crops Cultivation)
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5 Citations
1,988 Views
29 Pages

Temperature/pH Dual-Responsive Hydrogels: Research Progress in Preparation Methods, Structural Design Strategies and Biomedical Applications

  • Sisi Wang,
  • Gang Wang,
  • Xuefei Liu,
  • Jinshun Bi,
  • Wenjun Xiao,
  • Degui Wang,
  • Mingqiang Liu,
  • Changsong Gao,
  • Ziqiang Xu and
  • Abuduwayiti Aierken
  • + 2 authors

15 May 2026

Temperature/pH dual-responsive hydrogels are a class of smart materials capable of undergoing reversible structural or functional changes in response to temperature and pH stimuli. Owing to their remarkable dual-stimuli-responsive characteristics, th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Shaping the Future with Thermoresponsive Gels: Smart Materials for Emerging Technologies)
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25 Citations
5,408 Views
38 Pages

22 November 2025

The review article critically evaluates the application of edible plant extracts as natural preservatives in food systems, with a particular focus on environmentally sustainable extraction methodologies. It examines green extraction methods designed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Reviews on Food Microbiology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
14,574 Views
80 Pages

A Review of AI Cloud and Edge Sensors, Methods, and Applications for the Recognition of Emotional, Affective and Physiological States

  • Arturas Kaklauskas,
  • Ajith Abraham,
  • Ieva Ubarte,
  • Romualdas Kliukas,
  • Vaida Luksaite,
  • Arune Binkyte-Veliene,
  • Ingrida Vetloviene and
  • Loreta Kaklauskiene

14 October 2022

Affective, emotional, and physiological states (AFFECT) detection and recognition by capturing human signals is a fast-growing area, which has been applied across numerous domains. The research aim is to review publications on how techniques that use...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emotion Intelligence Based on Smart Sensing)
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551 Views
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4 June 2026

As smart city approaches increasingly extend to public open spaces, understanding what urban park users expect from digital park applications has become a critical issue for sustainable urban management. This study examines park users’ expectat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Well-Being and Urban Green Spaces: Advantages for Sustainable Cities)
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1 Citations
1,661 Views
13 Pages

29 September 2025

Salinity is a major limitation on common bean productivity, while phosphorus in many soils is often immobilized, limiting its availability to plants. This study investigated the effects of coated and uncoated superphosphate fertilizers, applied at di...

(This article belongs to the Topic Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition for Sustainable Agriculture—2nd Edition)
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20 Citations
4,954 Views
11 Pages

The Effect of Sealer Application Methods on Voids Volume after Aging of Three Calcium Silicate-Based Sealers: A Micro-Computed Tomography Study

  • Amre R. Atmeh,
  • Rakan Alharbi,
  • Ibrahim Aljamaan,
  • Abdulrahman Alahmari,
  • Ashwin C. Shetty,
  • Ahmed Jamleh and
  • Imran Farooq

14 March 2022

During obturation, air voids are undesirable as they may provide shelter for microorganisms or passage for fluids. This study aimed to compare the occurrence of voids between three calcium silicate-based sealers (CSBSs) (MTA-Fillapex, BioRoot-RCS, Bi...

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7 September 2026

Background: Stroke is the third leading cause of death and a major cause of long-term disability in Malaysia, where the continuity of post-stroke care depends heavily on unpaid, untrained informal family caregivers. These caregivers face a well-docum...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI & ICT in Healthcare)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,522 Views
24 Pages

Xanthoceras Sorbifolium Bunge Oil: Extraction Methods, Purification of Functional Components, Health Benefits, and Applications in Production and Daily Life

  • Can Cui,
  • Yongrou Fang,
  • Yujie Mu,
  • Lian Yang,
  • Longhao Zeng,
  • Huihui Li,
  • Huanjiang Wang,
  • Lingyun Zhou,
  • Chunyan Li and
  • Yadian Xie

16 March 2025

Xanthoceras sorbifolium Bunge is an oil-bearing shrub native to China, whose seeds are rich in oil and can be used for extracting edible oil. The primary extraction methods for Xanthoceras sorbifolium Bunge oil (XSBO) include pressing, solvent extrac...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Nutrition)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,986 Views
13 Pages

8 August 2022

Background: Patient access to medical records can improve quality of care. The phellow application (app) was developed to provide patients access to selected content of their medical record. It was tested at a heart transplantation (HTx) outpatient c...

(This article belongs to the Section Medical Research)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,734 Views
11 Pages

The Improvement and Application of the Geoelectrochemical Exploration Method

  • Ming Kang,
  • Huanzhao Guo,
  • Wende Zhu,
  • Xianrong Luo and
  • Jianwen Yang

20 February 2023

The anionic and cationic species of elements from deeply buried deposits migrate to the near surface driven by various geological forces. The geoelectrochemical exploration method (GEM), derived from CHIM, consists of the application of an electric f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances and Illustrations in Applied Geochemistry)
  • Review
  • Open Access
66 Citations
27,575 Views
18 Pages

26 August 2023

Nanobubbles represent a special colloidal system, as they have high stability and large specific surface areas. The preparation of nanobubbles is currently a hot research topic, as it crucial to investigate their characteristics and expand their appl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,335 Views
21 Pages

Models@Runtime: The Development and Re-Configuration Management of Python Applications Using Formal Methods

  • Mohammed Mounir Bouhamed,
  • Gregorio Díaz,
  • Allaoua Chaoui,
  • Oussama Kamel and
  • Radouane  Nouara

19 October 2021

Models@runtime (models at runtime) are based on computation reflection. Runtime models can be regarded as a reflexive layer causally connected with the underlying system. Hence, every change in the runtime model involves a change in the reflected sys...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

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