Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOR-Bridging Fault Identification and Diagnosis for Exclusive-OR Sum of Products Reed-Muller Canonical CircuitsV. Geetha, N. Devarajan, P. N. NeelakantanProblem statement: The faults in digital circuit can be classified broadly as single stuck-atfaults, multiple stuck-ay-faults, stuck-open faults, stuck-on faults, path delay faults, transient faults. Extensive research had been carried out in the field of testing of digital circuits to limit the number of input vectors. The cardinality of the test vectors proposed by many authors was quite high for … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 5 · 7 May 2011 · 7,156 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAssessment of Quality Management Practices Within the Healthcare IndustryWilliam J. Miller, Andrew T. Sumner, Richard H. DeaneProblem Statement: Considerable effort has been devoted over the years by many organizations to adopt quality management practices, but few studies have assessed critical factors that affect quality practices in healthcare organizations. The problem addressed in this study was to assess the critical factors influencing the quality management practices in a single important industry (i.e., healthcare). Approach: A survey instrument … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 1, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2009 · 10,367 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPreparation and Stability of Moisturizing Essence Liquid from Trollius Chinensis Bunge Stem ExtractXiyue Yu, Jiaqing Wu, Wenqiu Zhu et al.The stem, a byproduct of traditional Chinese herbal medicine Trollius chinensis Bunge, has not been effectively developed and utilized for a long time. In this study, the polysaccharides and flavonoids from Trollius chinensis Bunge was used as main ingredient in moisturizing essence liquid, and the preparation and stability of moisturizing essence liquid was studied. The approach was as follows: The … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 27 Mar 2025 · 5,262 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Vision-Based Approach to Real-Time Trust Evaluation within Multiagent SystemsAlan Kruger, Sun YiAs robotic autonomy increases, single-agent systems are evolving into more complex multiagent systems that require more factors for successful implementation. In exchange for this complexity, applications such as autonomous delivery services and reconnaissance swarms become possible when they are infeasible with only one agent. By incorporating Trust into the multiagent system, the complexity of the agent-to-agent relationships can be managed … …Journal of Mechatronics and Robotics, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 21 Mar 2025 · 7,944 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPreparation of Antimicrobial Collagen Casings with High Mechanical PropertiesZhike Xie, Shuyan Yu, Ming He et al.Tea Polyphenols (TP) has received much attention for their excellent antioxidant and antibacterial activities. Some additives (such as sodium alginate and sodium pyrophosphate) have good hydrophobicity which have influence on the mechanical properties of food. The effect of TP on the antibacterial activity of collagen casing was investigated, the effect of addition of TP, sodium pyrophosphate and sodium alginate on … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 16, Issue 3 · 2 Sep 2020 · 6,629 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Impact of Climate Factors on the Epidemiology and Management of Potato virus YMahabuba Mostafa, Md. Motaher HossainPlant viruses give rise to potential loss to global crop production and have the potential to cause widespread damage. Potato virus Y (PVY) is a plant virus that belongs to the genus Potyvirus and the family Potyviridae and it is considered a major concern, particularly for solanaceous crops such as potatoes. PVY represents the largest cluster of plant viruses, encompassing … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 31 Aug 2024 · 4,764 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimization for the Extraction of Polysaccharide from Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Leaves: Antioxidant Activities in VitroShuqing Yang, Haifang Xiao, Shuyan Yu et al.Cellulase-assisted extraction of Walnut Leaf Polysaccharide (WLP) was studied. Single factor test and response surface design were employed to optimize the technological conditions. The consequences indicated that the highest WLP yield of 5.21% was achieved with raw material ratio of 50 mL/g, cellulase dose of 41488.52 U/g, enzymolysis pH of 5.88, enzymolysis time of 29.74 min and enzymolysis temperature of … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 4 · 23 Oct 2019 · 7,454 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimization, Characterization and Antioxidant Activities of Selenized Polysaccharides from Hypsizygus marmoreusTing Liu, Xue Jiang, Wei Wang, Bing XuIn this study, hypsizygus marmoreus was used as raw material to extract polysaccharides by hot water extraction method. Preparation technology of Selenized Polysaccharides from Hypsizygus marmoreus (SPHM) and its antioxidant activities were investigated. Chelation rate was selected as the index, effects of initial concentration of sodium selenite (mg/mL), the mass ratio of polysaccharide to sodium selenite, chelation time and pH … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 3 · 8 Aug 2019 · 7,781 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMental Health Patterns of Young Children of Unmarried Parents: A Latent Class AnalysisThuy Dang, Denisse Avila, Eunice LeeDespite a considerable number of accounts on the emotional health and development of young children in single-parent, divorced, cohabiting families, patterns of emotional well-being that exist among young children living with unmarried parents and which patterns most children of this group exhibit have remained unknown. Further, racial differences and families' social economic status have been empirically documented as influential factors … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 19 Jul 2023 · 6,835 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDesign of Intelligent Household Fruit Vinegar Fermentation Device and Optimization of Key ParametersXinpeng Dai, Xiaoxue Xing, Lin Liu et al.Compared with carbonated beverages, fruit vinegar was gradually becoming more favored by consumers, because of their higher nutritional functions. But its popularization was limited by higher selling price. This article described a fruit vinegar fermentation device that can be used at home and also introduced the design principles, composition and operation methods. Furthermore, taking apple vinegar as an example, the … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 14, Issue 3 · 24 Aug 2018 · 10,840 accessesView PDFCite