Predictive factors of extremity graft occlusion after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A 13-year single center experience by Kaptaniderya Tayfur, Ferhat Borulu, Melih Urkmez, Alpaslan Telli

“…The effects of anatomical factors, graft material, underlying diseases, age and gender on the development of graft leg thrombosis were evaluated. …”
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Determination of Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Laminated Scots Pine Using Polylactic Acid in the Middle Layers by Oğuzhan Uzun, Mehmet Sarıkahya, Veysel Tokdemir, Mehmet Nuri Yildirim

“…These findings suggest that PLA filler particles can serve as an alternative middle layer material in wood lamination, offering potential for minor but meaningful improvements in specific applications.…”
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Beekeeping: Watermelon Pollination by Malcolm T. Sanford, Jamie Ellis

“… In an effort to more widely disseminate information on optimizing watermelon pollination, this paper presents an overview of the introductory material on honey bee management and the section on pollination agreements and services in "Crop Pollination by Bees" by Keith S. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on construction project performance: challenges and strategic responses by Eda Selcuk

“…This study examines the economic and financial challenges, material delivery and supply chain disruptions, workforce health issues, and contractual problems faced by construction companies during the COVID-19 pandemic across different countries. …”
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OPTIMIZATION OF THE MICROELECTROMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEMS THROUGH MICROCHANNEL TECHNOLOGY by SARDER SHAMIR SHAKHER, KWADWO OSEI BONSU

“…Hence, the structural design is as equally important as the material components. This paper expounds the development and applications of microchannel technology thereby proposing an optimal applicability on the microelectromechanical properties of heat exchange systems. …”
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Successfully treated osteomyelitis with 20 years of evolution, covering the whole humerus (case report) by Yavor Grigorov, Viktor Vasilev

“…The aim: To pay attention to the difficulties associated with the treatment of a rare localization of osteomyelitis affecting the entire humerus. Material and methods: One patient is presented, a 63-year-old man who underwent multiple operations for osteomyelitis of the humerus about 20 years ago. …”
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Seismic energy dissipation capacity of confined concrete columns with infilled-AAC bricks subjected to quasi-static cyclic loading by Bambang Sabariman, Tavio, Slamet Widodo

“…Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) is still designated as a non-engineering material because it is considered not to contribute to the stiffness and strength of structural members and is considered limited to infilling material within structural building frames. …”

Unique Challenges for Florida Growers in Tomato and Pepper Production by G. McAvoy, M. Ozores-Hampton

“…Ozores-Hampton. was originally compiled from material in “Chapter 2 - Tomato and Pepper Production” of the Grower’s IPM Guide for Florida Tomato and Pepper Production. …”
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ENGLISH TEACHERS’ DIFFICULTIES IN DESIGNING A LESSON PLAN (RPP) BASED ON KTSP (A STUDY ON ENGLISH TEACHERS AT VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLS IN BENGKULU CITY by Suci Dwina Darma, BAMBANG SUWARNO, Mulyadi Mulyadi

“…It was consist of 37 questions that it was divided into 9 aspects in a lesson plan namely; standard of competence, basic competence, indicator, the aims of learning, teaching material, the methods/techniques, the steps of learning activity, the tools/sources of material, and evaluation. …”
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Unique composition and evolutionary histories of large low velocity provinces by James Panton, J. Huw Davies, Paula Koelemeijer, Robert Myhill, Jeroen Ritsema

“…Recent research suggests they contain relatively dense subducted oceanic crust (SOC), but the relative concentration of this recycled material within them is an open question. Using simulations of 3-D global mantle circulation over the past 1 Gyr, we find that two antipodal LLVPs develop naturally as a consequence of Earth’s recent subduction history and the gravitational settling and stirring of SOC. …”
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Investigating the Factors that Affect Structural Integrity of Buildings Under Construction in Kampala Region. by Tusingwire, Moses

“…This research has through a literature review identified three elements of Material quality, workmanship quality, and methods of executing work to be assessed for being the influencing factor to structural integrity loss. …”
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STRESS AND DEFORMATIONS IN TOROIDAL SHELLS WITH ELLIPTICAL TRANSVERSAL SECTION by RADU IATAN, GHEORGHIŢA TOMESCU, ION DURBACĂ

“…The two effects may overlap taking into account the elastic state of the shell material. …”
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Design and Analysis of Microstrip Patch Antennas to Support the Implementation of Smart Ports by M. Basuki Rahmat, Yuning Widiarti, Eko Setijadi, Azlina Idris, Aina Julia, Shipun Anuar Hamzah, K S H Putri

“…Simulation with FR-4 material showed a return loss of -21.23 dB, gain of 2.718 dBi, directivity of 7.525 dBi, voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.1864, bandwidth (BW) is 0.0635 GHz, and Simulation using Rogers RT5880/duroid material showed a return loss of  -10.813 dB, gain of 8.084 dBi, directivity of 8.528 dBi, voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) of 1.8095, bandwidth (BW) is 0.0441 GHz. …”
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The effect of sunflower seed shell extract (Helianthus annus) as an organic inhibitor on carbon steel in 1 M HCl by Pramudya Imawan Santosa, W.B. Wan Nik, Atria Pradityana, Farah Khosfirah, Muhammad Saiful Rizal, Eddy Widiyono, Hari Subiyanto, Nur Husodo, Ahmat Safa'at, Rizaldy Hakim Ash Shidieqqy, Muhammad Lukman Hakim

“…Sustainable organic inhibitor innovations can be an alternative in the industrial world that still uses hazardous chemical inhibitors. Carbon Steel is a material that is often used in the oil and gas industry. …”
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RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH COMPARING THE EFFICIENCY OF MARINE SAMPLERS IN RESEARCHING THE CONTENT OF MICROPLASTIC IN BOTTOM SEDIMENTS by V.O. Iemelianov, Ye.І. Nasiedkіn, T.S. Kukovska, N.O. Fedoronchuk, S.M. Dovbysh

“…This allows not only to improve the selection method and prevent the loss of actual material, but also to form the appropriate coefficients of quantitative conversion in the event that it is necessary to involve both options for obtaining samples of bottom sediments within the framework of one task. …”
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Analysis of Amelogenin and Sex-determining Region on Y Chromosome Genes Obtained from Pulpal Tissue for Sex Estimation by using Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction by Mohammed Taha Ahmed Baban, Dena Nadhim Mohammad, Natheer Al-Rawi

“…The findings revealed that both the quantity and quality of genetic material were reduced when exposed to harsh environmental conditions. …”
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Breast-feeding efficacy prognosis by digestive enzymes activity in newborns by G. A. Penzhoyan, G. Yu. Model’, G. F. Korotko

“…To present to the new data on initial digestive potential of the full-term and premature newborns according to the level of digestive enzymes in serum of the puerperant woman and her child, stomach content of latter and amniotic waters. Material and methods. Material was received from 76 puerpera and their newborns at the full-term and premature pregnancies. …”
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The Impact of Religion on Moral Development in Kabale Diocese; A Case Study of Southern Division Kabale Municipality. by Musiimenta, Asia

“…For most people in the world, including in Africa, 'religion' refers to a belief in the existence of an invisible world, distinct but not separate from the visible one, which is home to spiritual beings that are deemed to have effective powers over the material world. For people who hold this point of view, the invisible world is an integral part of the world, which cannot be reduced to its visible or material form only. …”
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SOME ASPECTS REGARDING 3D PRINTING OF DENTAL PROSTHESIS by Constanța RĂDULESCU, Liviu Marius CÎRȚÎNĂ, Tzvetelin GUEORGUIEV, Sînziana Caterina MUNTEANU, Alexandru PANAIT

“…Depending on the choice of printing parameters, the quality of the parts surfaces is obtained. The material used to print the models is PLA, and they were printed on an Anycubic i3 Mega printer.The printed models have only a didactic and theoretical role. …”
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