Multi-branch horizontal well hole docking pressure control extraction technology for close distance coal seam group by Liang CHEN, Zhiheng CHENG, Xin LUO, Hongyang YU, Zherui ZHANG, Peng WANG, Xiangdong WANG

“…Taking Shaqu well field in Lyuliang city, Shanxi province as an example, through theoretical analysis and data statistics, the geological structure of coalbed methane accumulation in the well field, the influence of hydrodynamic conditions, coalbed methane reservoir characteristics and gas-bearing distribution are obtained. …”
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New Supramolecular Hydrogels Based on Diastereomeric Dehydrotripeptide Mixtures for Potential Drug Delivery Applications by Carlos B. P. Oliveira, André Carvalho, Renato B. Pereira, David M. Pereira, Loic Hilliou, Peter J. Jervis, José A. Martins, Paula M. T. Ferreira

“…Importantly, these results suggest that the structure (size, aromaticity) of the capping group can have a directing effect on the self-assembly (co-assembly vs. self-sorting) of diastereomers. …”
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Telomerase inhibiting phytochemicals derived from Blumea eriantha for cancer treatment: A comprehensive computational analysis by Rahil Ummar Faruk Abbu, Shaik Mohammad Abdul Fayaz, Divyashree M S, Raghu Chandrashekhar H, Prasanna Kumar Reddy Gayam, Archana Mahadev Rao

“…A comprehensive pharmacokinetic analysis using SwissADME and pkCSM (Pharmacokinetics and Toxicity by Computational Structure-based Models) supported these results by determining the drug-like qualities of these phytochemicals. …”
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Simple preparation method and selective adsorption performance of novel activated carbon particles by Shu Ling, An Yi, Wang Xiaohan, Qin Weipu, Yang Lin, Liu Xiangdong

“…Their high adsorption capacity largely depends on the well-developed internal pore structure, surface area and special surface reactivity. …”
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Humanin-G Ameliorates Hemorrhage-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice Through AMPKα1-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms by Allison M. Amman, Vivian Wolfe, Giovanna Piraino, Assem Ziady, Basilia Zingarelli

“…Humanin-G has therapeutic potential and the AMPKα1subunit is an important requisite for its inhibitory effects on lung leucosequestration, but not for the amelioration of lung alveolar structure or the hemodynamic effects of the peptide.…”
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Control de Tracción en Robots Móviles con Ruedas by R. Fernández, R. Aracil, M. Armada

“…The proposed solution implies the use of a special configuration for the mobile robot, in which all the wheels are driven independently, and a control structure which consists of three distinct parts: firstly, a state-feedback tracking controller based on the kinematic model of the mobile robot is derived. …”
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Guía general del análisis de los datos en investigación cualitativa para Enfermería by Leticia Cuevas Guajardo, Dulce María Guillén Cadena, Guillermina Arenas Montaño, Luisa Bravo Sánchez

“…Abstract The objective of this work was in structuring a general document on the analysis of the data that guides the apprentices of the qualitative investigation in this determining operation, the one that is difficult to include/understand. …”
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First-time report on compound isolation from two Colocasia species: vegetable-derived bioactive metabolites and their medicinal potential by Safaet Alam, Safaet Alam, Fahmida Tasnim Richi, Nazim Uddin Emon, Abu Asad Chowdhury, Choudhury Mahmood Hasan, Mohammad Rashedul Haque

“…BackgroundColocasia affinis Schott and Colocasia gigantea Hook.f. are two commonly found vegetable species of the genus Colocasia, found mainly in the Asian region.ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to isolate bioactive phytochemicals from C. affinis and C. gigantea and elucidate their structure employing the NMR technique followed by bioactivity evaluation.MethodologyColumn chromatography was utilized to isolate phytochemicals, followed by NMR analysis for characterization. …”
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Citronella oil-loaded electro-spun single and core-shell nano fibers as sustained repellent systems against Aedes aegypti by Samali Udara Liyanaarachchi, Sanjeewa K. Rodrigo, Nilwala Kottegoda, Veranja Karunaratne, Menaka Hapugoda, Tharaka Ranathunge, Lahiru Udayanga, Dushmantha Adikari

“…TEM analysis confirmed the core-shell structure formed in CP-C fibers by coaxial electrospinning. …”
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Method for assessing myocardial damage under conditions of perfusion of an isolated heart according to the Langendorff method by Yi Wang, E. A. Smolyarchuk, D. A. Kudlay, V. S. Shchekin, K. A. Zavadich, S. S. Sologova, L. V. Kornopoltseva, I. D. Krylova, I. R. Abdurakhmonov, M. M. Galagudza, A. V. Samorodov

“…A new method for assessing a myocardial damage during the perfusion of an isolated heart using the Langendorff method, based on the use of the luminol-dependent iron-induced chemiluminescence of the lipid peroxidation level of the perfusate obtained before and after the perfusion of an isolated heart, can become one of the most effective methods for assessing the damage to the myocardial structure.…”
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Embryological developmental changes in the gonads of male mice associated with lead administration by Ibtisam J. Sodani, Basima M. Al-Juboori

“…Histological study showed significant increase in the diameter of the testis at age 14 days with the low dose, then it become significant decrease at age 17 and 20 days of gestation with disrupting of testicular structure organization, degeneration of germ cells and absence of basal lamina in all the experimental groups. …”
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DUAL EDUCATION AS A MEAN OF ENSURING PROPER QUALITY OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF MATHEMATICS TEACHERS IN MODERN UKRAINE by Микола Працьовитий, Оксана Требенко, Олександр Школьний, Яніна Гончаренко

“…Solving the problem is envisaged through the implementation of a set of measures to modernize the structure, content, technologies and methods of training mathematics teachers, including the development and implementation of mutually beneficial partnership models between higher education institutions, employers and students, aimed at increasing the effectiveness of practical training of future teachers for the practical application of acquired knowledge and skills, their social and professional adaptation in the conditions of real professional activity. …”
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Gallic Acid Nanocrystal Hydrogel: A Novel Strategy for Promoting Wound Healing and Inhibiting Scar Formation by Yan M, Huang S, Li X, Wang Y, Zhong S, Ban J, Zhang S

“…Finally, the ability of GC-NCs-Gel to promote wound healing and inhibit scar formation was evaluated in a rat whole skin defect model.Results: The average particle size of GC-NCs was 348.20 ± 1.42 nm, and GC-NCs-Gel had a honeycomb porous structure with excellent swelling properties (963%), water vapor transmission rate (2400 g/m2/h), tensile stress (28,000 Pa), and adhesive strength (9.6 kPa). …”
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Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation regulates gut microbiota mediated peripheral inflammation and metabolic disorders to suppress depressive-like behaviors in CUMS rat... by Xinjiang Zhang, Xun He, Yanan Zhao, Qi Zou, Yulong Liang, Jinling Zhang, Bowen Feng, Peijing Rong, Yu Wang

“…The gut microbiota and plasma were analyzed using 16S rRNA gene sequencing and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) techniques.ResultsBehavioral tests showed that taVNS significantly reversed the depressive-like behavior induced by CUMS in rats. 16S rRNA sequencing results showed that taVNS could improve the intestinal flora structure of CUMS rats. Microbial community characterization index showed that taVNS could reverse the gut microbiota dysbiosis in CUMS rats. …”
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The Relationship Between Cover Crop Species and Soil Fungal Communities in Irrigated Vineyards in the Okanagan Valley, Canada by Erika Y. Lin, Daniel Rosa, Mehdi Sharifi, Michael J. Noonan, Miranda Hart

“…We found that within sites, soil fungal communities did not vary greatly in composition and measures of community structure, regardless of cover crop identity. Nectriaceae were abundant across all samples, suggesting that cover crops may recruit certain fungal pathogens. …”
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Preliminary Study on Characteristics of Dredged Sludge Treated by Vacuum Preloading Using Non-filter Membrane Straw Drainage Bodies by XU Gui-zhong, JIANG Ao, LI Xing-bing, LIU Chao, FU Xiao-jie

“…[Results] Drainage efficiency significantly improved, with the experimental group’s cumulative effluent volume 7.9%-22.1% higher than the control group, indicating that the three-dimensional pore structure of straw effectively alleviates the impact of clogging on drainage. …”
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Research progress on physical and chemical properties of coal gasification slag and its preparation of building materials by Xiaowei GU, Xiaowei GE, Shaoqian LIU, Xuecheng DING, Li WANG, Dongwei HUANG, Dawei WANG, Yile MA

“…Its potential pozzolanic activity, abundant residual carbon content, high specific surface area, and partially glassy phase structure endow it with considerable application potential. …”
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Correlation between Rainfall and Runoff in Fuchun River Basin Based on Copula Functions and Kernel Density Estimation by YANG Sheng-mei, ZHU De-kang, CHENG Xiang, LI Bo, ZHU Yan-ze, MA Wen-sheng

“…The Gumbel-Copula function was further selected as the optimal Copula function to describe the dependence structure between rainfall and runoff in the river basin. …”
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Factors affecting the electrocardiographic QT interval in malaria: A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data. by Xin Hui S Chan, Yan Naung Win, Ilsa L Haeusler, Jireh Y Tan, Shanghavie Loganathan, Sompob Saralamba, Shu Kiat S Chan, Elizabeth A Ashley, Karen I Barnes, Rita Baiden, Peter U Bassi, Abdoulaye Djimde, Grant Dorsey, Stephan Duparc, Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn, Feiko O Ter Kuile, Marcus V G Lacerda, Amit Nasa, François H Nosten, Cyprian O Onyeji, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, André M Siqueira, Joel Tarning, Walter R J Taylor, Giovanni Valentini, Michèle van Vugt, David Wesche, Nicholas P J Day, Christopher L-H Huang, Josep Brugada, Ric N Price, Nicholas J White

“…We searched clinical bibliographic databases (last on August 21, 2017) for studies of the quinoline and structurally related antimalarials for malaria-related indications in human participants in which electrocardiograms were systematically recorded. …”
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Multi-Omics and Sensory Analysis of <i>Coffea canephora</i>: Assessing the Impact of Roasting Speed on Safety and Energy Efficiency by Sara Triachini, Pier Paolo Becchi, Terenzio Bertuzzi, Ettore Capri, Mario Gabrielli, Luigi Lucini, Fosca Vezzulli

“…Notably, their interaction was identified as a statistically significant discriminant factor (Residual Structure Ratio <i>p</i>-value = 0.01), with the highest contribution to the model (Relative Sum of Squares = 32.6%). …”
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