The effect of in-situ electrochemical grafting of KH-792 onto carbon fibers on surface properties by Yan-lin Li, Chong-pan Ma, Xiao-lei Sun, Qi-hang Lou, Yuan-jian Tong, Yu Wang

“…The effect of electrochemical grafting of KH-792 on the surface physical and chemical structure and properties of the CFs were investigated through testing methods such as X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), Raman spectroscopy, single-filament tensile, and dynamic contact angle (DCAT). The results indicated that after electrochemical grafting with a KH-792/NH4HCO3 composite electrolyte, the number of oxygen-containing and nitrogen-containing groups on the fiber surface was significantly increased, resulting in improved surface wettability of carbon fibers. …”
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Towards meeting the food needs of urban households in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of formal sector employees’ participation in agricultural production in urban Wa, Ghana by Peter Dery Bolang, Issah Baddianaah, Issaka Kanton Osumanu

“…The study recommends that the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) should encourage and support formal sector employees to embrace at least one, but preferably both, of Ghana’s current agricultural sector policies: Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), Rearing for Food and Jobs (RFJ) and Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD) for increased and sustained food production in Ghana’s urban communities. …”
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Dynamic Response and Reliability Assessment of Power Transmission Towers Under Wind-Blown Sand Loads by Jun Lu, Jin Li, Xiaoqian Ma, Weiguang Tian, Linfeng Zhang, Peng Zhang

“…An increased elastic modulus shifts energy dissipation toward elastic rebound, reducing the penetration depth by 28%. …”
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Imaging of Septic Pulmonary Embolism in Right-Side Infective Endocarditis by A. S. Vinokurov, N. S. Chipigina, Yu. R. Zyuzya, A. L. Yudin

“…The review examines the current state of the problem of right-side ie, morphology and clinical evidence, main ct signs and differential diagnostics of spe, including the context of the covid-19 pandemic.…”
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Integrating classical islamic texts and digital technology revitalization of kutub al-turats in ma’had dār al-qur’ān wa al-ḥadīth NW Anjani Lombok by Ulyan Nasri, Fahrurrozi Fahrurrozi, Lalu Fauzi Haryadi, Nasirin Nasirin, Nurdiah Nurdiah, Multazam Hajras, Sohri Ramdana

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La competencia pragma-discursiva en las respuestas por correo electrónico a reclamaciones: una propuesta didáctica para el aula de español de los negocios by Almudena Basanta, Lieve Vangehuchten, Rebecca Van Herck

“…Despite the rise of new means of communication, in the current B2C (Business to Consumer) context, businesses opt to individually handle complaints via email, thus giving rise to a unique professional communication genre. …”
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Enhanced differentiation between 3‐hydroxyglutaric and 2‐hydroxyglutaric acids facilitates diagnostic testing for glutaric aciduria type 1 by Denis Cyr, Michel Boutin, Bruno Maranda, Paula J. Waters

“…Accurate quantitation of urinary 3‐HG is crucial in diagnostic workup for GA1, but in this context, current gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) methods have inherent analytical challenges. …”
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Perspectives on Swedish Regulations for Online Record Access Among Adolescents With Serious Health Issues and Their Parents: Mixed Methods Study by Josefin Hagström, Charlotte Blease, Arja Harila, Päivi Lähteenmäki, Isabella Scandurra, Maria Hägglund

“…In Sweden, the current regulatory framework restricts ORA for minors and their guardians when the minor is aged between 13 and 15 years. …”
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International Cooperation in the Russian Oil Industry against the Background of Dynamic Development of Trade between Russia and China by P. Zhang

“…The current state of the oil trade between Russia and China is analysed. …”
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Face to Face with Everybody: Fictional World of the Forest Nenets Yuri Vella by Alexey A. Arzamazov

“…At the same time, the study of Yuri Vella’s work has interest in the context of broader studies of the national literature of the peoples of the Far North and its current state.…”
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Game theory analysis of operational decision-making in green supply chain: The impact of consumer preferences by Shi Ruomeng

“…In the current global context of increasing emphasis on sustainable development, high carbon emissions and resource waste in traditional supply chains have become critical factors affecting supply chain efficiency. …”
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THE DEMOGRAPHIC SECURITY OF RUSSIA AND ITS REGIONS: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS by V. G. Glushkova, O. B. Khoreva

“…The authors focus on current issues of the family policy and preservation of the family institution in Russia highlighting the problems associated with the spread of informal marriage, the growing number of abandoned children and challenges of adoption and child custody. …”
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Natural gas logistics management using multi-criteria optimisation methods by Sergey N. Lanin

“…The proposed approach can be applied both at the national and international level, which is especially relevant in the context of current geopolitical changes and sanctions risks. …”
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D.I. Meyer and the development of the doctrine of securing obligations by B.M. Gongalo

“…As a result of the detailed investigation of the current legislation, it has been concluded that the methods of ensuring the fulfillment of obligations include forfeit, pledge, surety, and deposit. …”
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Report on ‘Better arguments in Scottish classrooms’ by Mary O'Reilly

“…In this context, the ‘Better Arguments’ project is one strategy to increase the Classics provision in state schools. …”
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The Dilemma of Cross-Border Data Flow Governance in the AIGC Era and the Game of Rules in International Relations by Lv Zhengge

“…With the rapid development of AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content) technology, global cross-border data flows have shown unprecedented growth trends in scale, speed, and complexity. However, the increase in cross-border data flows has also brought about severe governance challenges, especially in areas such as data privacy, data sovereignty, and national security, which are becoming increasingly prominent. …”
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THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC by Alina HAGIU, Marinelea BARBULESCU

“…In this paper we aim to present the effects that the coronavirus pandemic has had so far on the world economy and in Romania in particular along with a presentation of the main forecasts regarding economic developments in the current context.…”
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L’adaptation aux changements climatiques dans la Péninsule acadienne : rôles d’acteurs clés dans l’émergence d’un dialogue articulé à l’échelle régionale by Julie Guillemot, Mélanie Aubé

“…In the Acadian Peninsula, the main preoccupations regarding climate change are the increase in coastal erosion and flooding. Management of current and future risks associated with these phenomena constitutes a major challenge for the communities of this territory. …”
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Géohistoire des tempêtes et submersions marines depuis 1 000 ans : quelles interprétations climatiques dans l’ouest de la France ? by Pierre Pouzet, Emmanuelle Athimon, Mohamed Maanan

“…In the current climate change context, studying coastal risks involves considering the hazard’s historical fluctuations to understand the ocean-climatic parameters that guide its variability. …”
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Serum markers of bone fragility in type-2 diabetes mellitus by Rucsandra Dănciulescu Miulescu, Loreta Guja, Lavinia Claudia Ochiana, Anca Ungurianu, Oana Cristina Șeremet, Emil Ștefănescu

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