Comparative studies of the mountain Kinnekulle vegetation by Marina Voinova, Benny Lönn

“…An English translation of Linnaeus’ text on Kinnekulle’s nature and plant inventory list can be found in the supplement materials of the paper.…”
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Perception of Smile Aesthetics between Orthodontists and Moroccan Patients by Abdoul Haizou Rabe, Yosra Tabchi, Fatima Zaoui, Azaroual Mohamed Faouzi, Asmae Bahoum

“…This study aims to evaluate the factors that affect the perception of the smile in patients consulting for orthodontic treatment about the vision of their practitioners. Materials and Methods: Fifty orthodontic patients and 30 orthodontists evaluated the degree of attractiveness of 16 photographs of the smile. …”
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Native Trees for South Florida by A.W. Meerow, T.K. Broschat, H.M. Donselman

“…Several counties have enacted ordinances requiring native plants in new developments, increasing demand for native plant materials. While many native trees are already present in Florida nurseries, their benefits include energy efficiency, low maintenance, and ecological-educational value. …”
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UNCONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE USED TO MANUFACTURE POROUS HIGH-STRENGTH GLASS FOAM by LUCIAN PAUNESCU, SORIN MIRCEA AXINTE, MARIUS FLORIN DRAGOESCU, BOGDAN VALENTIN PAUNESCU, FELICIA COSMULESCU

“… The paper presents experimental results obtained in the manufacturing process of porous high-strength glass foam for thermal insulation in buildings made of glass waste and kaolin clay as raw materials and dolomite as a foaming agent. The paper’s originality is the use of the unconventional microwave heating technique. …”
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Silverfish Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus (Insecta: Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) by Eleanor F. Phillips, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

“…It is a voracious feeder on materials high in starches, glue, and cellulose such as paper. …”
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La forza degli oggetti ricomposti by Elisa Rondini, Daniele Parbuono

“… Those implemented by Elio, who lives in Paciano (Perugia), in a farmhouse immersed in the things of his creativity, are configured as housing strategies defined and continually redefined starting from the use of heterogeneous tools and materials, collected from contingent circumstances and adapted to contextual needs. …”
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FACTORS INFLUENCING ENGLISH LEARNING MOTIVATION: A STUDY OF THE PERSPECTIVES OF NON-ENGLISH MAJORS AT A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY IN HANOI, VIETNAM by Ngoc My Trinh

“…The interviews revealed that extrinsic orientation, teachers, and peers substantially improved learning persistence among the students, while unattractive learning materials and a lack of authentic communicative activities contributed to learning demotivation. …”
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The Use of Lime in Fish Ponds by Andy M. Lazur, Charles E. Cichra, Craig Watson

“…However, lime is casually used to describe two different types of materials, used for very different purposes. Agricultural limestone refers to calcite (calcium carbonate) and dolomite (calcium magnesium carbonate). …”
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Tetraploid Induction and Establishment of Breeding Stocks for All-Triploid Seed Production by Huiping Yang, Ximing Guo, John Scarpa

“…Tetraploids are essential for triploid oyster aquaculture because commercial production of all-triploid seed depends on the availability of tetraploids for reproductive materials. This 8-page fact sheet written by Huiping Yang, Ximing Guo, and John Scarpa and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Program in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, conveys basic knowledge about tetraploid induction and breeding to commercial shellfish culturists and the general public. …”
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ASPECTS REGARDING THE STUDY OF HYDRAULIC AND MECHANICAL PARAMETERS OF A ”SPIDER CRANE” SYSTEM by NICUŞOR BAROIU, VIOREL PĂUNOIU, VIRGIL GABRIEL TEODOR, GEORGIANA-ALEXANDRA MOROŞANU, RĂZVAN SEBASTIAN CRĂCIUN

“… Recognizing the crucial role that transport and lifting installations play in various sectors, including industry, construction, and extraction, as well as in mechanizing loading and unloading operations, and the movement of equipment or materials, special attention must be oriented to the diversification and the production of these installations by using the most advanced technologies. …”
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Interactive Arabic E-Learning for Prospective Students Studying in the Middle East by Mohammad Zaelani Musonif, Hanik Mahliatussikah, Kholisin Kholisin

“…The findings of the needs analysis research indicated that there were six aspects that needed to be developed in the Markaz Arabiyah e-learning, namely usage guidelines for E-learning, self-learning materials, practice exercises, university selection exam simulations, information about universities in the Middle East, and discussion access. …”
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Formulation of Natural Handsanitizer From Red Belt (Piper Crocatum) Leaves and Aloe Vera (Aloe Vera) by Hasni Yaturramadhan, Cory Linda Futri

“…The purpose of this research is that people can make their own hand sanitizer at home. Methods: Materials for handsanitizer are 96% Alcohol, Red Betel Leaf (Piper Procatum), Aloe Vera (Aloe Vera) with preference test and allergy test. …”
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Improving Fertility Treatment Documentation – A Survey by Aby Kottal Koshy

“…Settings and Design: Online survey. Materials and Methods: Anonymous online survey of 14 parameters related to IUI treatment and 21 parameters related to IVF treatment, followed by recommendation of selected parameters for routine documentation. …”
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Guidelines for Purchase and Application of Poultry Manure for Organic Crop Production by James J. Ferguson, Michael R. Ziegler

“…Purchase, delivery, and application of these materials involve food safety, legal, regulatory, nutrient availability, and handling issues. …”
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NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF EFFECTS OF HYDRAULIC GRADIENT ON MASS FLUX OF SALTWATER INTRUSION IN COASTAL AQUIFERS by JAMES A. ADEGOKE, OLATUNDE I. POPOOLA, OLUDOTUN O. FALUY

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Design and Prototyping of Remote Current, and Temperature Monitoring System for Distribution Transformers. by Bwengye, Duncan

“…Chapter two discusses the literature review, related research, tools and materials used to carry out the research and building the prototype for proof of concept. …”
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Assessing the Effect of Varying Temperature of Mixing Water on Properties of Concrete. by Muhumuza, Memory

“…The aim of this research project is to assess the effect of mixing water temperature on properties of concrete. Locally available materials were used to obtain concrete cubes of 150mmx 1 50mmx 1 50mm) for every temperatures of7°C, 15°C, 22°C, 35°C and 40°C. …”
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Impact of Thematic Curriculum on the Performance of Mathematics at P.7 in Selected Primary Schools in Maziba Sub-County Kabale District. by Asiimwe, Emmanuel

“…The specific objectives were to evaluate the effect of teacher training on the implementation of the thematic curriculum, examine the use of instructional materials in the thematic curriculum and their influence on mathematics performance, and identify other factors contributing to the success of the thematic curriculum. …”
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Simulation and experimental study on olive drop injury by Weike Lan, Haotian Mu, Di Xin, Shijia Pan, Yuncai Yan, Wen Gao, Zijie Niu, Dongyan Zhang, Jun Zhang, Yongjie Cui

“…The optimum fall height was below 1.05 m, the contact material was a foam board, and the collision angle was 49.05 °. …”
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Metode COPRAS untuk Menentukan Kain Terbaik dalam Pembuatan Pakaian pada Butik Batik Hatta Semarang by Saifur Rohman Cholil, Mohamad Adi Setyawan

“…The selection of the best fabric is the main problem in making clothes, this happens because of the many materials that are owned and the model of clothing to be made. …”
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