Chicken Cartilage-Derived Carbon for Efficient Xylene Removal by Joanna Dobrzyńska, Zuzana Jankovská, Lenka Matějová

“…Biochars synthesised under 400 W in the presence of scrap tyres and chicken bone-derived biochar were activated with KOH and K₂CO₃ with detergent to produce activated carbon with a highly developed porous structure that would be able to effectively adsorb xylene vapours. …”
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Ensiling Sorghum with Urea, Aerobic Exposure and Effects on Intake, Digestibility, Ingestive Behaviour and Blood Parameters of Feedlot Lambs by Maria L. G. M. L. Araújo, Edson Mauro Santos, Gleidson Giordano P. De Carvalho, Douglas dos S. Pina, Juliana S. De Oliveira, Manuela S. L. Tosto, Dayane S. Silva, Alexandre F. Perazzo, Danillo M. Pereira, Thiago Vinicius C. Nascimento, Daniele de J. Ferreira, Hactus S. Cavalcanti, Francisco Naysson de S. Santos, Marinaldo D. Ribeiro, Anderson de M. Zanine

“…An effect was observed for nutrient intakes of dry matter (DM), organic matter (OM), crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fibre corrected for ash and protein (NDFap) and total digestive nutrients TDN (g/day) and for the total apparent digestibility of DM, OM and CP. …”
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Comparison among the Atherogenic Index of Plasma, Ratios of Lipoproteins, Apolipoproteins and Cholesterol Retention Factor (CRF) inPatients with Metabolic Syndrome by Sikandar Hayat Khan, Ahmed Hayat Afzal, Mehreen Gilani, Faisal Naveed Akhtar, Rahat Shahid

“…Various apolipoproteins were calculated using the turbidimetric method on Humastar-200 and lipoproteins by direct detergent methods. Results: The differences for Apo-B/Apo-A1 were found to be higher among metabolic syndrome subjects [{Metabolic syndrome (n=83):0.55±0.22} vs {Non-Metabolic syndrome (n=81):0.50±0.29}, p=0.271]. …”
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WIPE: A Novel Web-Based Intelligent Packaging Evaluation via Machine Learning and Association Mining by Mahsa Tavasoli, Euihark Lee, Yashar Mousavi, Hannaneh Barahouei Pasandi, Afef Fekih

“…This innovative approach was exemplified in two case studies involving laundry detergent liquid bottles and pods sold on the Amazon. …”
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Ferulic Acid Esterase Producing <i>Lactobacillus johnsonii</i> from Goat Feces as Corn Silage Inoculants by Estefania Andrada, Mónica Adriana Mechoud, María Claudia Abeijón-Mukdsi, Elsa Patricia Chagra Dib, Santiago Cerviño, Adriana Perez Chaia, Roxana Beatriz Medina

“…Nevertheless, results in whole-corn mini silos indicated that, although acid detergent fiber (ADF) was significantly reduced by this strain (3% compared with the uninoculated (UN) group), <i>L. johnsonii</i> ETC150 and CRL1446 not only induced similar ADF reduction but also reduced dry matter (DM) loss (by 7.3% and 6.5%, respectively) compared with the UN group. …”
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Metabolic Responses of Dietary Fiber during Heat Stress: Effects on Reproductive Performance and Stress Level of Gestating Sows by SeungMin Oh, Abdolreza Hosseindoust, SangHun Ha, Joseph Moturi, JunYoung Mun, Habeeb Tajudeen, JinSoo Kim

“…This study evaluated the effect of acid detergent fiber (ADF) levels on reproductive performance, intestinal integrity, and metabolism of gestating sows, and its carry-over effect on the lactation period during heat stress. …”
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Kinetic Study of Saponin Extraction from Sapindus rarak DC by Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Methods by Aininu Nafiunisa, Nita Aryanti, Dyah Hesti Wardhani

“…Saponin is extensively used in plenty of industries as a detergent or emulsifying agent in cleansers, shampoos, and cosmetics. …”
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Effects of different feeding systems on ruminal fermentation, digestibility, methane emissions, and microbiota of Hanwoo steers by Seul Lee, Jungeun Kim, Youlchang Baek, Pilnam Seong, Jaeyong Song, Minseok Kim, Seungha Kang

“…The TMR-feeding group exhibited a considerable neutral detergent fiber digestibility increase than the SF group. …”
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Purification and characterization of thermostable serine alkaline protease from Geobacillus sp. DS3 isolated from Sikidang crater, Dieng plateau, Central Java, Indonesia by Sotharith Phon, Andriati Ningrum, Lucia Dhiantika Witasari

“…DS3 showed high activity at high temperatures and alkaline pH, which is vital for application in industries such as leather processing and detergent formulation.…”
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Pilot Study on Predictive Traits of Fresh Maize Hybrids for Estimating Milk and Biogas Production by Radko Loučka, Filip Jančík, Petr Homolka, Yvona Tyrolová, Petra Kubelková, Alena Výborná, Veronika Koukolová, Václav Jambor, Jan Nedělník, Jaroslav Lang, Marie Gaislerová

“…The colder and wetter the year, the significantly higher the starch content, lower the amylase-treated neutral detergent fibre content (aNDF) and lower the crude protein (CP), which was reflected in lower BMP. …”
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A Compact Slot-Loaded Antipodal Vivaldi Antenna for a Microwave Imaging System to Monitor Liver Microwave Thermal Ablation by Mengchu Wang, Lorenzo Crocco, Sandra Costanzo, Rosa Scapaticci, Marta Cavagnaro

“…In particular, a mixture of water, oil, dishwashing detergent, and guar gum was used. The realized material showed dielectric properties close to the target ones, proved stability on a 1-week time, and reproducibility against different realizations. …”
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Milk Potential of Pantaneira Cows, a Local Breed, at Organic System by Willian Biazolli, Marcus Vinicius Morais de Oliveira, Dirce Ferreira Luz, Leonardo de Oliveira Seno, Alysson Martins Wanderley, Pedro Gustavo Loesia Lima, Tatiane Fernandes, Fernando Miranda de Vargas Junior

“…The cows had a low dry matter and nutrient intake with a reduction in concentrate level, with improvement in neutral detergent fiber digestibility and a reduction in total nutrient digestibility. …”
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Visualizing the membrane disruption action of antimicrobial peptides by cryo-electron tomography by Eric H.-L. Chen, Chun-Hsiung Wang, Yi-Ting Liao, Feng-Yueh Chan, Yui Kanaoka, Takayuki Uchihashi, Koichi Kato, Longsheng Lai, Yi-Wei Chang, Meng-Chiao Ho, Rita P.-Y. Chen

“…Our high-resolution cryo-ET images reveal how pepD2M disrupts the E. coli membrane using a carpet/detergent-like mechanism. Our studies reveal the direct membrane-disrupting consequence of AMPs on the bacterial membrane by cryo-ET, and this information provides critical insights into the mechanisms of this class of antimicrobial agents.…”
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Is Gigartina a potential source of food protein and functional peptide-based ingredients? Evaluating an industrial, pilot-scale extract by proteomics and bioinformatics by Simon Gregersen Echers, Naim Abdul-Khalek, Rasmus Kranold Mikkelsen, Susan Løvstad Holdt, Charlotte Jacobsen, Egon Bech Hansen, Tobias Hegelund Olsen, Jimmy J.P. Sejberg, Michael Toft Overgaard

“…Solubility improved using alkaline buffering and detergent addition to facilitate proteomic characterization by quantitative LC-MS/MS. …”
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Host-Cell Type Dependent Features of Recombinant Human Aquaporin-4 Orthogonal Arrays of Particles—New Insights for Structural and Functional Studies by Francesco Pisani, Laura Simone, Maria Grazia Mola, Manuela De Bellis, Maria Mastrapasqua, Maddalena Ruggieri, Maria Trojano, Grazia Paola Nicchia, Maria Svelto, Antonio Frigeri

“…The results demonstrate that in insect cells most AQP4 remains intracellular and unfolded and that OAPs are largely disassembled after the detergent extraction step. In mammalian cells, AQP4 showed regular plasma membrane targeting and OAPs exhibited strong post-extraction stability. …”
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The Energy Contents of Broken Rice for Lactating Dairy Cows by Thidarat Gunha, Kanokwan Kongphitee, Bhoowadol Binsulong, Kritapon Sommart

“…Increasing the substitution rate of broken rice in the diet resulted in unaffected feed intake, milk yield and composition, and energy balance (<i>p</i> > 0.05); however, a linear increase in the digestibility of dry matter, organic matter, and neutral detergent fiber (<i>p</i> < 0.05). The estimated net energy for lactation of broken rice was 8.68 MJ/kg. …”
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In vitro ruminal degradability of wheat straw cultivated with white-rot fungi adapted to mushroom farming conditions by Siriwan D. Martens, Vicki Wildner, Annette Zeyner, Olaf Steinhöfel

“…The effect of physical straw pre-treatments on nutritional parameters was evaluated. The neutral detergent fiber digestibility (NDFD30h), enzymatically soluble organic substance (ELOS) and the gas production (Hohenheim Feed value Test, HFT) as indicators for in vitro ruminal degradability decreased over time independent of the fungus: HFT, ELOS and NDFD30h by up to 50, 35 and 30% of the original straw. …”
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Intake, digestibility and ruminal parameters of lambs fed with increasing levels of wheat bulgur by FRANCISCO ANTONIO PIRAN FILHO, EMILYN MIDORI MAEDA, ANA CAROLINA FLUCK, MARIANNE CRISTINA GONÇALVES HASSE, DIANA GILIOLI, EMANOELE CRISTINA WEISS, OLMAR ANTÔNIO DENARDIN COSTA

“…The digestibility of neutral detergent fiber decreased linearly (P=0.001). The N retained and the excreted in urine were not affected by wheat bulgur inclusion. …”
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Nutritional characteristics of distillers dried grains with solubles and their effects on performance and economic viability for pigs by Anderson Corassa, Tatiana Izabel Silva Santos, Daniela Rocha Silva, Igor Willian Wrobel Straub, Ana Paula Silva Ton, Charles Kiefer, Maicon Sbardella, Claudson Oliveira Brito, Alexandre de Oliveira Teixeira

“… The chemical and nutritional characteristics of the four distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) were determined for dry matter (DM), mineral matter (MM), crude protein (CP), ether extract (EE), neutral detergent fiber (NDF) and gross energy analyzed (GEa), from which the values of gross energy (GE), digestible energy (DE), metabolizable energy (ME) and net energy (NE) were estimated. …”
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Optimization of lipase enzyme activity and variables of fermentation conditions containing grape juice substrate in Aspergillus niger culture medium by Nima Zargaran, Reza Habibipour, Narges Ghobadi

“…Objective: Lipase enzyme is one of the important enzymes in food, detergent and textile industries. Also, today, industries related to this enzyme such as processing of organic materials, synthesis of biosurfactants, beverages and cosmetic, pharmaceutical and food industries have expanded significantly. …”
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