Accurate recognition of micromorphology images of epoxy coatings for deep-sea environments based on a deep learning super-resolution method by JiaQi Pan, Furou Liu, Jia Feng, Fandi Meng, Yufan Chen, Jianning Chi, Zelan Li, Jie Li, Li Liu

“…The results show that this method not only refrains from destroying the clarity of the original images but also greatly outperforms bicubic method in terms of precision, recall, mAP50 and mPA50–95, which are improved by approximately 23.1 %, 32.4 %, 36.4 % and 26.7 %, respectively. …”
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Volcanic disaster mitigation based on local wisdom: A case study from a local community in the Mount Galunggung, Indonesia by Mutolib Abdul, Rahmat Ali, Harefa Darmawan, Nugraha Satriya, Handoko Lukman, Sululing Siswadi, Laxmi, Nurhayati Siti

“…A subsequent eruption in 1894 caused further devastation, destroying 50 villages. In 1982, Mount Galunggung erupted for a period of nine months. …”
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Synthesis of Functional Polyester Based on Polylactic Acid and Its Effect on PC12 Cells after Coupling with Small Peptides by Na Qiang, Shuo Tang, Xiang Liao, Hao Liang, Fang Xie, Ji-xiang Zhu

“…The crystallinity of the copolymer was destroyed by the presence of the functional monomer. …”
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ZnFe2O4-TiO2 Nanoparticles within Mesoporous MCM-41 by Aidong Tang, Yuehua Deng, Jiao Jin, Huaming Yang

“…The results confirmed the incorporation of ZnFe2O4-TiO2 nanoparticles inside the pores of the mesoporous MCM-41 host without destroying its integrity. ZnFe2O4 nanoparticles can inhibit the transformation of anatase into rutile phase of TiO2. …”
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Nosocomial Infections in Burned Patients in Motahari Hospital, Tehran, Iran by Leila Azimi, Abbas Motevallian, Amirmorteza Ebrahimzadeh Namvar, Babak Asghari, Abdolaziz Rastegar Lari

“…Burn patients are at high risk of developing nosocomial infection because of their destroyed skin barrier and suppressed immune system, compounded by prolonged hospitalization and invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. …”
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Features of the Atrophic Corpus Mucosa in Three Cases of Autoimmune Gastritis Revealed by Magnifying Endoscopy by Kazuyoshi Yagi, Atsuo Nakamura, Atsuo Sekine, David Graham

“…During repair, the normal regular round pits are destroyed, whereas they remain largely intact in mucosa with autoimmune-associated atrophy. …”
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Mechanism of modified mRNA structure in COVID-19 vaccines for inducing neutralizing antibodies by Sabighoh Zanjabila, Beti Ernawati Dewi

“…Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) present the vaccine antigens via major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I and II pathways, with CD8+ T cells recognizing MHC class I and destroying infected cells, while CD4+ T cells recognize MHC class II and assist in B cell maturation and antibody production. …”
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Between citizen and vigilante journalism by Winston Mano

“…It is clear that the emerging new media spaces in Africa function like double-edged swords able to either build or destroy democracy. …”
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Antibacterial Effect of Dihydromyricetin on Specific Spoilage Organisms of Hybrid Grouper by Wenbo Huang, Jing Xie

“…Analysis of the above results shows that DMY inhibits the growth and reproduction of P. antarctica by interfering with the metabolic activity of bacteria and destroying the function of bacterial cell membranes but has no inhibitory effect on the activity of AKPase. …”
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Oral Manifestations, Risk Factors and Management Strategies of COVID-19 Associated Mucormycosis in Tertiary Care Hospital by Pankaj Goel, Jitendra Kumar, Anshul Rai, Prateek Shakti, Gunjan Chouksey

“…Background: Mucormycosis (black fungus) is an aggressive, life-threatening infectious disease-causing infiltration and by destroying the surrounding bone and soft tissue through vascular thrombosis and subsequent tissue infarction that may reach the brain with fatal complications. …”
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Collapse-Pounding Dynamic Responses of Adjacent Frame Structures under Earthquake Action by Wei Jing, Shangshang Xing, Yu Song

“…The structure will collapse and impact the adjacent structures once the weak column is destroyed under seismic action, and, finally, the earthquake damage is aggravated. …”
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Infectious hematopoietic necrosis (review) by K. A. Balakhnina, V. P. Melnikov

“…In 2020, Estonia suffered heavy losses; more than 65 tons of rainbow trout died and were destroyed during the IHN outbreak with a mortality rate of 71%. …”
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Study on Strength Attenuation Characteristics of Residual Expansive Soil under Wetting-Drying Cycles and Low Stress and Its Relationship with Shallow Landslide by Jin Chang, Jieling Ma, Xianyuan Tang

“…The repeated wetting-drying cycles leads to the rapid development of slope fissures from the surface to the inside, destroys the internal natural structure of undisturbed expansive soil, reduces the cementation between soil particles, and leads to the decrease of soil cohesion. …”
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Formation of Nanoscale Bioimprints of Muscle Cells Using UV-Cured Spin-Coated Polymers by Fahmi Samsuri, John S. Mitchell, Maan M. Alkaisi, John J. Evans

“…The polymer replicas were then separated from the muscle cells and were analyzed under an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), in tapping mode, because it has low tip-sample forces and thus will not destroy the fine structures of the imprint. The new polymer is biocompatible with higher replication resolution and has a faster curing process than other types of silicon-based organic polymers such as PDMS. …”
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How to Turn Trust into Non-material Asset of Higher Education by G. Zborovsky, P. Ambarova

“…If the trust level is low, the effectiveness of learning and teaching decreases greatly. Distrust destroys creative and innovative potential of educational communities. …”
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A value-added cooking process to improve the quality of soybean: Protecting its isoflavones and antioxidant activity by Lei Chen, Hui Teng, Jianbo Xiao

“…The results showed all bioactive ingredients were aggressively destroyed by over processing, but interestingly, green pepper and kelp exhibited isoflavones generation potentials for soybean. …”
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COMMUNITARIAN DIMENSION OF SOCIAL INTEGRITY PROBLEM by Yuliia Yu. Brodetskaya

“…The communities are those models of social that can overcome individualism of a modern man and society, destroy the cult of statism. Thus, as a research methodology of the social integrity issues the communitarian approach is used, as it actualizes the potential of the communities. …”
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CONFLICT BETWEEN PASTORALISTS AND FARMERS IN NIGERIA AND ITS POTENTIALS FOR REGIONAL INSECURITY IN AFRICA by Angela Ajodo-Adebanjoko, Joy Ede Ukoje

“…For instance, climate change, drought, desertification and flooding have necessitated the movement of herders from their base in the northern part of the country to the south for greener pastures, a move that has pitched them against southern farmers whose crops are often destroyed during such migrations. Furthermore, population explosion, blocking of traditional grazing routes, cattle rustling and banditry as well as manipulation of the crisis by the political elite, have all aided the exacerbation of the conflict. …”
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SEXUAL REPRESENTATION IN THE POSTMODERN PHILSOPHICAL DISCOURSE by Iryna A. Koliieva

“…The problems of sexual marginality are considered to be the way of destroying gender stereotypes. Conclusion. It is proved that the postmodern philosophical discourse has contributed serious transformations when interpreting the feminine nature and changed the attitude to the very category of sexuality. …”
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A Rare Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder Presenting as a Metastatic Right Ventricular Mass by Joanna M. Bonsall, Rhome Hughes, Mario Mosunjac, David Harrison, Habib Samady

“…In this case, irradiation did destroy a portion of the tumor as the final pathology showed extensive necrosis of the tumor; unfortunately, it did not change her symptoms and did not change the final outcome.…”
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