Evaluating the risk of bacterial infections associated with the most handled Iraqi notes in Kalar by Hassan Mohammad Tawfeeq, Mohammed Hassan Fatah, Ahmed Mohammed Tofiq

“…Each bill was rinsed in 5 ml D.W then cultured on Nutrient agar, Mannitol Salt agar and MacConkey agar, respectively, then incubated at 37 ºC for up to 48 hours. Results revealed the rate of microbial contamination, specifically bacterial ones as 94%, 68%, and 60%, respectively on the denominations of 250, 1000, and 5000 of Iraqi Dinars. …”
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Combing role of MgO and Al2O3 on viscosity and its correlation to structure of fluorine-free mold fluxes by Wang H.-C., Bao G.-D., Sadaf S., Mao S.-S., Wu T.

“…The viscosity of the slag at 1300 oC decreased with 2-10 wt% MgO, and higher Al2O3 increased the overall viscosity. …”
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Polyhydroxyalkanoates Biopolymer Production by Moderately Halophilic Paracoccus onubensis Strain E3: Extraction, Characterization and Synergistic Activity with Sorafenib Drug again... by Hend A. Hamedo, Ahmed E.M. Shokr, Omnia T. Abd-Elsalam, Naglaa Elshafey

“…The optimum conditions for PHAs production were explored and the recorded maximum yield of PHAs was 54.77 mg/ l after 72 h of incubation at 37 o C, pH 7, and 4 % NaCl (w/v), using constant carbon and nitrogen sources. …”
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Intrinsically Noncombustible Thermosets from Sulfur-Containing Epoxy Resin and Benzoxazines: Evaluation of Thermal and Mechanical Properties by Ya Lyu, Haibo Fan, Liliang Qiu

“…The char yield at 800°C decreased owing to the unstable C–O–C–C–O groups derived from the ring-opening of EPS. …”
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Effects of temperature and live prey concentration on Colossoma macropomum larviculture by Fabio Aremil Costa dos Santos, Gustavo Soares da Costa Julio, André de Sena Souza, Pedro Paulo Cortezzi Pedras, Ronald Kennedy-Luz

“…Two temperatures (28 and 32ºC) (T) and two initial daily concentrations (500 and 1,000 Artemia nauplii per larva) (CP) of prey were used. …”
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Evaluación morfológica y fenológica de 10 clones de yerba dulce (Stevia rebaudiana) según el tiempo térmico by D. R. Guerrero, A. Bär, M. Kryvenki, M. Domínguez

“…El cálculo del tiempo térmico se realizó con el método residual tomándose como temperatura base 10 ºC. Las variables morfológicas mostraron diferencias significativas entre algunos de los tratamientos para el número de hojas expandidas, número de tallos secundarios, número de entrenudos y altura de planta en cm; sin embargo no se registraron diferencias para el número de tallos primarios en ninguno de los clones. …”
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Color Removal from Aqueous Solution with Pyrolysis-Treated Rice Straw by Gül Kaykıoğlu, İbrahim Savaş Dalmış

“…Batch studies were performed to evaluate the influences of various experimental parameters like pH (4, 5.9 (natural pH), 7, 9 and 11), initial dye concentration (5, 10, 15, and 20 mg/L), and contact time (0, 1, 5, 15, 30, 60, 90, and 120 min) at constant temperature (20 oC) and adsorbent dose (1 g/L). Also; the effect of ionic strength with the salt addition at different doses (500, 1000, 1500, 2000, and 2500 mg/L NaCl) was evaluated on the color removal efficiency from the dye solution. …”
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Gas-Sensitive Characteristics of Low-Power Semiconductor Gas Sensors to CO and H₂ by I. A. Taratyn, O. G. Reutskaya, G. G. Gorokh, I. V. Serdyuk, V. S. Fedosenko

“…The maximum sensitivity of 250 % to 10 ppm CO at 220 °C was shown by films based on In2O3+SnO2, the response time τ90 was 5 s, while the sensitivity of In2O3+Ga2O3 and SnO2+Pd was 30–50 % at 410–420 ºC. Semiconducting metal oxides In2O3+Ga2O3 (70 % at 420 °C) and In2O3+SnO2 (30 % at 250 °C) showed lower sensitivity to hydrogen, with response time τ90 = 20 s. …”
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A new kinetic model for biogas production from co-digestion by batch mode by D. Pham Van, M.G. Hoang, S.T. Pham Phu, T. Fujiwara

“…The experimental data were taken from running seven batch reactors of co-digestion of vegetable, sludge and horse manure under 37oC, pH of 6.7, and total solids of 2.5%. The result of the high coefficient of determination (0.9611-0.9906) demonstrated that the new biogas production kinetic model was feasible to simulate the biogas generation process. …”
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Microbiological Profile of Neonatal Sepsis at a Maternity Hospital in Omdurman, Sudan by Manal Abdelaziz, Yassir Hamadalnil, Omaima Hashim, Tahane Bashir, E. S. Mahjoub

“…Specimens were cultured in Brain Heart Infusion broth followed by subculture of isolates on blood agar, MacConkey agar, and Chocolate agar and incubated aerobically at 37ºC for 24 h. The isolates were tested for their susceptibility to antimicrobial agents using the Kirby Bauer disc diffusion method. …”
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Enhancing the Strength and Durability Behaviour of Concrete Produced with Brown-Loamy Kaolin Clay Polymer by Patrick Zievie, Peter Paa-Kofi Yalley, Humphrey Danso, Kwaku Antwi

“…The clay was thermally activated, and it became more pozzolanic reactive at 800oC. The clay was used to replace cement at 0%, 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% based on the weight of the cement, and denoted as Ao, K5, K10, K15 and K20 respectively. …”
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Flow stress-strain curves and dynamic recrystallization behavior of high carbon low alloy steels during hot deformation by D.Z. Li, X.M. Zhao, H.L. Zhang, J. Li

“…Compared to the initial microstructure, the average grain size at 1050 oC-0.1 s−1 decreased by 79.4%, while the aspect ratio of the grain shape increased by only 9.1%. …”
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Features of the receiving of piezoelectric thin films by plasma spraying of powdery AlN by V. S. Feshchenko, K. N. Zyablyuk, E. A. Senokosov, V. I. Chukita, D. A. Kiselev

“…Information on the modernization of the VUP-5 installation, which allowed to spray the AlN film from the powdered state, is given.One of the significant advantages of the process developed in this work is that the substrate is heated to temperatures no higher than 300 oC, which in turn allows to combine this technology with the technology of silicon semiconductor devices.As a result, films with a thickness of 200 nm on various substrates were obtained and their surface structure was studied. …”
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A sustainable and green method for controlling acidic corrosion on mild steel using leaves of Araucaria heterophylla by Vanshika Singh, Sudesh Kumar, Ashish Sihmar, Hariom Dahiya, Jyoti Rani, Suresh Kumar, Gholamreza Abdi, Maryam Abbasi Tarighat

“…The FTIR picks analysis like N–H stretching secondary amine (3337.07 cm−1), CO–O–C–O stretching anhydride (1022.64 cm−1) defined that functional groups and heteroatom were present. …”
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ALGUNOS ASPECTOS SOBRE LA CRÍA CONTROLADA DE Ascia monuste monuste (LEPIDOPTERA: PIERIDAE: PIERINAE) EN EL MUNICIPIO DE ARBELÁEZ (CUNDINAMARCA) by Y.A. Peña-Bermúdez, D. Rodríguez-Aguilar

“…Bajo el medio CO n , de humedad relativa de 72% y temperatura promedio de 23 ºC, los especímenes se reprodujeron, siendo estas condiciones optimas para el desarrollo del ciclo biólgico de la especie. …”
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ИССЛЕДОВАНИЕ РЕОЛОГИЧЕСКИХ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИК ПЛАВЛЕНОГО СЫРА by Сергей Алексеевич Бредихин, Владимир Николаевич Андреев, Александр Николаевич Мартеха, Юрий Михайлович Березовский

“…Кажущуюся вязкость плавленого сыра определяли при 50, 60, 70, 80 и 90 ºC до затвердевания продуктов, когда образцы продукта все еще находились в состоянии эмульсии. …”
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Potential of Louhan fish (Amphilophus labiatus) as a local fishery pest in Lake Toba North Sumatra as a source omega 3 and 6 fatty acids by Pandiangan Maruba, Sihombing Dewi Restuana, Daniela Connie, Sibuea Posman, Tampubolon Sanggam Dera Rosa, Sitohang Apul, Sitanggang Lasmianna

“…The physical and chemical analysis of Louhan fish oil revealed the following results: turbidity point 36 oC, total solids 34 oBrix, free fatty acid content 3.35 mg KOH/g, peroxide number 7.3 meq/kg, iodine number 45 mg/100g, and saponification number 198 mg KOH/g. …”
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Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) Enteric Fever in Children by Sana Ashraf, Mehtab Hussain, Asma Noreen, Falak Abro, Nadeem Noor, Ramla Rehman

“…A total of 122 children aged between 2-12 years with an axillary body temperature >38.4 oC for at least 4 days were analyzed. Non-probability convenient sampling method was adopted. …”
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Syntheses, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Screening of N-(benzothiazol-2-yl)benzenesulphonamide and its Cu(I), Ni(II), Mn(II), Co(II), and Zn(II) Complexes by N. L. Obasi, Okoye C. O. Benedict, P. O. Ukoha, A. O. Anaga

“…N-(benzothiazol-2-yl)benzenesulphonamide (BS2ABT) was synthesized by the condensation (by refluxing) of 2-aminobenzothiazole and benzenesulphonylchloride in acetone at 140ºC. The resulting crude precipitates were recrystallized from dimethylformamide (DMF). …”
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ОКИСЛИТЕЛЬНАЯ ПАРОВАЯ КОНВЕРСИЯ МЕТАНОЛА В МИКРОКАНАЛЬНОМ РЕАКТОРЕ by Дмитрий Валерьевич Андреев

“…Исследованы тепловые характеристики работы микроканального реактора в реакции окислительной паровой конверсии метанола при температуре 400 ºC и при различном мольном соотношении кислорода к водно-метанольной смеси. …”
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