Design and Application of a 4 000 m Work-class ROV System for Deep-sea Scientific Exploration by TU Shaoping, ZHU Yinggu, XIANG Liyang, ZHANG Zhonghua, GUO Tianxiang

“…Targeting deep-sea ecological unmanned scientific research in operation waters exceeding 4 000 meters with operating power of 150 HP@50 Hz, the capability to carry diverse scientific research tools, and remote control functionalities, this paper proposes a design solution for a complete scientific work-class ROV system. …”
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Effect of Mesenchimal Stem Cells on Apoptosis Indices in Renal Parenchyma during Experimental Stress by Elena V. Demianenko, Aleksandr I. Glukhov, Galina K. Gryzunova

“…The use of mesenchymal stem cells can normalize functioning of damaged organs in the pathological process.Aim: to assess the effectiveness of mesenchymal stem cells in a single 24-hour immobilization according to the dynamics of apoptosis indices in renal tissue – nitric oxide (NO) and fragmented DNA.Materials and methods. …”
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Utilizing Mixed Methods Community-Based Participatory Research to Improve Environmental Health and Quality of Life Outcomes in Rural Rwanda by Leah Horton

“…This study aimed to introduce and assess the functionality and impact of an intervention rocket cookstove in a rural Rwandan village. …”
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Investigation of the Impact of Chemical Modifications on the Photostability of Polymethyl Methacrylate by Hanan A. Ibraheem, Gamal A. El-Hiti, Emad Yousif, Dina S. Ahmed, Hassan Hashim, Benson M. Kariuki

“…The current work deals with the surface functionalization of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) by incorporating organotin moieties on the polymer backbone. …”
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Study on the Optimization and Improvement of Control Strategies for Modular Multilevel Converter High Voltage Direct Current Connected to Weak Alternative Current Systems by Wankai Yang, Guoliang Zhao, Dongming Han

“…Combined with the actual situation of the north channel of the Chongqing–Hubei back-to-back MMC HVDC project, which is connected to the weak system mode, measures such as the optimization of the control mode and the improvement of control functions in the weak system mode were proposed, and simulation calculations and real time digital simulator (RTDS) simulation verifications were carried out. …”
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Coal Price Forecasting Using CEEMDAN Decomposition and IFOA-Optimized LSTM Model by Zhuang Liu, Xiaotuan Li

“…The approach begins with CEEMDAN decomposing the coking coal price sequence into intrinsic mode functions (IMFs) and a residual component, effectively mitigating non-stationarity and nonlinearity. …”
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Dual Strategy of Reconfiguration with Capacitor Placement for Improvement Reliability and Power Quality in Distribution System by Ali Nasser Hussain, Wathiq Rafa Abed, Mohanad Muneer Yaqoob

“…These scenarios were tested on typical 33 and 69 bus IEEE RDS using the binary salp swarm algorithm (BSSA) based on the multiobjective functions (MOFs), in order to identify the most effective scenario performance that achieved the highest power quality and system reliability. …”
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Material selection for milling cutter inserts in High-Speed machining applications using the CARCACS Method by Anita Kumari, Bappa Acherjee

“…Strategic material selection in engineering applications is essential, averting part failure, enhancing performance, and optimizing costs amid conflicting factors like improved functionality, reduced weight, and cost efficiency. Selecting appropriate milling cutter insert material is crucial for high-speed and hard machining, ensuring durability, wear resistance, sharpness, and stability while balancing cost-effectiveness, performance, tool life, accuracy, and productivity under extreme conditions. …”
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Potential therapeutic effects of ibudilast and retinoic acid against cuprizone-induced behavioral and biochemical changes in mouse brain by Kholoud A. Alyami, Gadah A. Alshahrany, Kholoud M. Al-Otaibi, Kholoud M. Al-Otaibi, Mohammad Z. Alam, Mohammad Z. Alam, Badrah S. Alghamdi, Badrah S. Alghamdi, Hadeil M. Alsufiani, Hadeil M. Alsufiani, Nouf O. Alshareef, Hanna M. Alhoraibi, Sahar A. Alkhodair, Ulfat M. Omar, Ulfat M. Omar

“…Mice response to different treatments was assessed using several locomotor and cognitive behavior tests including open field test, rotarod test, grip strength test, novel object recognition test (NORT) and Y-maze test. …”
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Cognitive deficits in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder – electroencephalography correlates by Kamaradova D, Hajda M, Prasko J, Taborsky J, Grambal A, Latalova K, Ociskova M, Brunovsky M, Hlustik P

“…Subsequent analysis revealed that this excess of low-frequency activity was present only in the subgroup of eleven patients with cognitive impairment (based on the performance in the Trail-Making Test – A). The subgroup of patients with normal cognitive functions (N=9) did not differ in cortical EEG sources from healthy controls.Conclusion: The present results suggest that frontal low-frequency cortical sources of resting-state EEG rhythms can distinguish groups of cognitively impaired and cognitively intact patients with OCD. …”
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Analysis of the Correlation of Microstructure, Instrumental Texture, and Consumer Acceptance of Shortbread Biscuits with Selected Sweeteners and Fibre by Agata Marzec, Alicja Stępień, Agnieszka Goclik, Hanna Kowalska, Jolanta Kowalska, Agnieszka Salamon

“…Their sweetness primarily comes from sucrose, which not only determines the flavour but also performs several technological functions, making it difficult to replace in pastry products. …”
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Rendimiento físico de atletas varones de élite de baloncesto en silla de ruedas de la región del Biobío-Chile en inicio del período preparatorio: estudio transversal (Physical per... by Cristián Luarte-Rocha, Luis Felipe Castelli Correia de Campos, Kevin Campos Campos, Karina Alarcón Segura, Matías Henriquez, Yazmina Pleticosic Ramírez, Mónica Fernández Muñoz, Raul Smith, Fernando Muñoz, Edison Duarte

“…In conclusion, the sports class, which is associated with the muscular functionality of the athletes, did not show differences with the performance of the investigated athletes. …”
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Asociación de la resistencia cardiorrespiratoria con rendimiento académico, concentración y comportamiento hiperactivo-desatento en escolares TDAH (Association of cardiorespiratory... by Sara Suárez Manzano, Alba Rusillo Magdaleno, Teresa Martínez Redecillas, Alberto Ruiz Ariza

“…Keywords: learning, executive functions, physical fitness, hyperactivity, students …”
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Honeybees fed D-galactose exhibit aging signs with changes in gut microbiota and metabolism by Guanzhou Zhou, Jiabin Hu, Mengqi Xu, Yiyuan Li, Ruqi Chang, Jiaqi Zeng, Wanyue Dan, Lihua Peng, Zikai Wang, Gang Sun, Fei Pan, Yunsheng Yang

“…ABSTRACT Honeybees (Apis mellifera), as social insects, exhibit complex social behaviors and cognitive functions. The short lifespan and stable gut microorganisms of honeybees provide certain availability as a rapid and high-flux animal model for aging research. …”
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Optimal allocation of STATCOM for multi-objective ORPD problem on thermal wind solar hydro scheduling using driving training based optimization by Tushnik Sarkar, Sabyasachi Gupta, Chandan Paul, Susanta Dutta, Provas Kumar Roy, Anagha Bhattacharya, Ghanshyam G. Tejani, Seyed Jalaleddin Mousavirad

“…Appropriate probability density functions (PDF) are employed to estimate the uncertain WP, PV source, HP, and load demand. …”
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Comparative evaluation of transmediastinal and minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: perioperative and oncologic outcomes by Zhichao Ni, Zigui Zhu, Xin Shi, Xi Xia, Yan Liu, YeHua Cui, Yi Zhang, Jianxin Zhang

“…Three-month quality-of-life scores were higher in the transmediastinal esophagectomy group for global health (73.4 ± 12.1 vs. 66.5 ± 13.4, P=0.005), physical functioning (78.2 ± 11.8 vs. 70.6 ± 13.6, P=0.008), and role functioning (72.1 ± 14.2 vs. 64.3 ± 15.1, P=0.011). …”
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Characterization of language and phonological working memory in patients with myoclonic astatic epileptic syndrome Caracterização da linguagem e memória de trabalho em pacientes co... by Marisa Tomoe Hebihara Fukuda, Kellen Kutscher, Ana Cláudia Figueiredo Frizzo, Myrian de Lima Isaac, Regina Maria França Fernandes, Carolina Araújo Rodrigues Funayama

“…The Test of Repetition of Meaningless Words was used to assess PWM. …”
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Comparative evaluation of push-out bond strength after root perforation repair using recently introduced bioceramic and calcium silicate-based materials – An in vitro study by Gurinder Kaur, Deepak Kurup, Deepyanti Dubey, Ajit Hindlekar, Ganesh Ranganath Jadhav, Priya Mittal, Siddharth Shinde

“…Conclusion: The EndoSequence BC RRM Fast-Set Putty showed substantial functioning as PF repair material in vitro and can be a very good alternative to MTA HP and Biodentine as PF repair material.…”
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Effects of outdoor play on body composition and physical performance in children: the Yamanashi Adjunct study of the Japan Environment and Children's Study. by Masanori Wako, Taro Fujimaki, Jiro Ichikawa, Kensuke Koyama, Ryoji Shinohara, Sanae Otawa, Anna Kobayashi, Sayaka Horiuchi, Megumi Kushima, Zentaro Yamagata, Hirotaka Haro, Yamanashi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study Group

“…Unlike previous studies focusing on general physical development, this study scrutinized specific physical functions, uncovering correlations between phase angle and muscle quality. …”
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LncRNA ELF3-AS1 is a Prognostic Biomarker and Correlated with Immune Infiltrates in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Tianming Chen, Changhao Zhu, Xing Wang, Yaozhen Pan

“…In this study, Kruskal–Wallis test, Wilcoxon sign-rank test, logistic regression, Kaplan–Meier method, Cox regression analysis, gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA), and immunoinfiltration analysis were used to assess the relationship between ELF3-AS1 expression and clinical characteristics of HCC patients, the relationship between ELF3-AS1 expression and prognosis of HCC patients, and the possible functions of ELF3-AS1 in HCC. …”
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