Numerical simulation and experimental study of the temperature field of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 by selective laser melting by Congcong YUE, Ruixiang ZHANG, Wanting SUN, Dongzhou JIA, Ying FU, Xiangqing KONG

“…This scientific data is valuable for future SLM-based AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high-entropy alloy structure design, microstructure evolution, and mechanical property enhancement, contributing to the theoretical foundation for manufacturing high-quality eutectic high-entropy alloy products in industry.…”
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Numerical simulation of operating characteristics of horizontal filter separators for jet fuel by Zhiliang LEI, Linhui YU, Tian YU, Guilong XU, Qiang SONG, Yuanhua HE

“…This indicated that the designed structure of the filter separator would not cause resonance that could damage the filter element. …”
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Association between outdoor light at night exposure and preterm birth and effect modification by pre-pregnancy stress: A national population-based retrospective cohort study by Manman Chen, Qiongjie Zhou, Yuanyuan Li, Qu Lu, Anying Bai, Fangyi Ruan, Yandan Liu, Yu Jiang, Xiaotian Li

“…ALAN exposure was quantified using satellite data, and pre-pregnancy stress was assessed via a structured questionnaire focusing on life, friend, economic, and total stress. …”
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Ibuprofen reduces inflammation, necroptosis and protects photoreceptors from light-induced retinal degeneration by Ping-Wu Zhang, Zi-He Wan, Weifeng Li, Abhishek Vats, Kunal Mehta, Laura Fan, Lingli Zhou, Sean Li, Gloria Li, Casey J. Keuthan, Cynthia Berlinicke, Cheng Qian, Noriko Esumi, Elia J Duh, Donald J. Zack

“…IBU (100 or 200 mg/kg) or vehicle was administered by daily intraperitoneal injection. Retinal structure and function were evaluated by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and electroretinography (ERG). …”
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Orientações para filhos de pai/mãe cardiopatas: possibilidades e abordagens [Guidance for children of fathers/mothers with heart disease: possibilities and approaches] [Orientacion... by Cláudia Zamberlan, Saul Ferraz de Paula, Hedi Crecencia Heckler de Siqueira, Dirce Stein Backes, Jeferson Ventura

“…Method: Grounded Theory provided the methodological frame of reference for data collection by semi-structured interview and observation of 11 children of mothers/fathers with heart disease, and as a technique of data analysis at theoretical saturation. …”
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Práticas de gestão no desenvolvimento de produtos em empresas de autopeças Management practices in product development in autoparts industry by José Carlos de Toledo, Sérgio Luis da Silva, Dário Henrique Alliprandini, Manoel Fernando Martins, Fernanda Menezes Ferrari

“…Some of the main findings on the practices are: widespread dissemination and use of reference models for PDP partially implemented; methods and techniques for PDP Management are applied with weak inter functional integration; development team carries out the PDP activities; functional structure is still widely used; the follow-source projects are the most common type, while platform projects were also identified (average of 25% of carry out projects); and the first tier suppliers are the ones that more use practices of international pattern of PDP management. …”
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Multi-dimensional Element Graph Construction and Spatial Representation of Gardens in the Fuhai Area of Yuanmingyuan Based on Literary Cartography by Yuchao CAO, Nan ZHANG, Yuhang KONG

“…These elements are then combined with the 3D spatial model to create a layout map and to map the local semantic network corresponding to the physical object and the spatial layout. …”
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How do children understand and respond to the EQ-5D-Y-3L? A mixed methods study in a community-based sample of 6–12-year-olds by Diana Khanna, Kiri Lay, Jyoti Khadka, Christine Mpundu-Kaambwa, Julie Ratcliffe, in collaboration with the Quality of Life in Kids: Key evidence to strengthen decisions in Australia (QUOKKA) project team

“…Methods A mixed methods study was conducted in a community-based sample of 39 children aged 6–12 years. In a semi-structured interview, children self-completed the EQ-5D-Y-3L and then engaged in retrospective think-aloud. …”
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Diseño y sintonización de una ley de control borrosa proporcional retardada: enfoque frecuencial by R. Villafuerte, J.A. Ortega Melo

“…In this frame, the stabilization of a nonlinear system is guaranteed through the Ï-stability of its Takagi-Sugeno (TS) fuzzy model in close-loop with BPR controller. The BPR controller design is based on inclusion a retarded action in the conventional structure. …”
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Optimized biosynthesis and performance enhancement of γ-PGA from Bacillus licheniformis: a study on wettability, microstructure, and environmental performance by Mingming Cheng, Shuoshi Zhang, Jianbo Gao, Wenqing Liu, Gang Zhou, Tao Sui, Daoquan Cheng, Cheng Wang, Xiangchuan Wang, Xiaoyan Li, Yuxi Li

“…Infrared spectroscopy was employed to explore the functional group structure of the synthesized products; the wettability of γ-PGA was tested using an optical method for measuring contact angle/surface tension and transmission electron microscopy. …”
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Defining Health Movements and Health Needs Across the Life Course: A Qualitative Study by Alyssa Yenyi Chan, Felicia Jia Hui Chan, Lucas Jia Rong Puah, Muhammad Bin Aman Azamuddin, Priyanka Rajendram, Weng Mooi Tan, Yoek Ling Yong, Zoe Jane‐Lara Hildon

“…Focus group discussions (FGDs, n = 12) and one semi‐structured interview (altogether involving n = 52 individuals) were carried out with government and community implementation stakeholders, alongside go‐along interviews (n = 24, involving 11 volunteers, 13 programme participants) and e‐diaries (n = 37, with 22 programme participants and 15 volunteers). …”
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Continuity of care in lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis providing a deeper look into postoperative efficacy by Ying Lin, Ying Lin, Qiaoling Chen, Qiaoling Chen, RouMei Wang, Bing Zhang, Bing Zhang, Rui Huang, Yiguang Bai, Yiguang Bai

“…A meta-analysis was performed using both fixed-effects and random-effects models based on heterogeneity assessment. We analyzed the data using R software version 4.2.2 and Stata software version 15.1. …”
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Challenges of integrating HIV prevention and treatment in China's border mountain regions: a grounded theory study by Sixian Du, Haoran Niu, Feng Jiang, Liwen Gong, Shan Zheng, Qi Cui, Xu Yang, Jiayan He, Rongcai Dai, Qilian Luo, Yiqing Yang

“…To capture multi-level insights, semi-structured interviews were conducted between August and December 2024 with 23 purposively selected participants, including individuals living with HIV, village doctors, healthcare providers, and local policymakers. …”
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La evaluación en educación física: representaciones sociales de profesores de establecimientos educacionales de Viña del Mar, Chile (Evaluation in physical education: social repres... by Macarena Hurtado-Guerrero, Juan Pablo Zavala-Crichton, Pablo del Val Martín, Eduardo Báez-San Martín, Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda, Claudio Hinojosa-Torres

“…The sample consisted of ten teachers working as physical education instructors in schools in Viña del Mar, Chile. Two semi-structured interviews based on the SR model were implemented to reveal the central and peripheral concepts associated with evaluation. …”
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Learning strategies in nursing sciences: Analysis of gender disparities in a Moroccan educational context by K. Ait Moussa, S. Selmaoui, N. Ouzennou

“…Results: The findings indicate an overall homogeneity between genders in the use of cognitive, metacognitive, and affective tools, with a statistically significant but weak difference in the “Structuring-Reorganization” dimension (p = 0.044, small effect size). …”
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Genomic Analysis and Virulence Assessment of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae K16-ST660 in Severe Cervical Necrotizing Fasciitis by Jun Huang, Jiaru Zhuang, Lin Wan, Yutong Liu, Yiran Du, Lu Zhou, Renjing Hu, Lanfeng Shen

“…Our findings offer new insights into the virulence and structure of ST660-K16 Klebsiella pneumoniae, suggesting that further investigation into the specific mechanisms by which these insertion sequences enhance virulence could aid in developing novel infection management strategies.…”
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Bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of urinary tract infection among diabetic patients at Bule Hora University Teaching Hospital, Southern Ethiopia by Mohamed Esmael Gena, Getachew Bitew, Elias Chane, Negesse Cherie, Dereje Mengesha Berta, Lidetu Demoze, Muluken Walle, Kalicha Boru, Dagnamyelew Tilahun, Bisrat Birke Teketelew, Abiy Ayele Angelo

“…Sociodemographic and clinical data were gathered using a pretested structured questionnaire. Midstream urine samples were collected for bacterial culture and identification following standard microbiological procedures, with antimicrobial susceptibility testing performed using the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method on Mueller–Hinton agar. …”
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CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF PARATEXTS IN UKRAINIAN TRANSLATIONS OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES by Oksana V. Dzera

“…The most important translation of that time, the Peresopnytsia Gospel, is analysed to specify the following types of verbal paratexts: 1) identification, containing data on the commissioner/publisher and the translators, as well as the date and place of its creation; 2) informative, providing all additional information not found in the prototext, including brief paraphrases of the main text, dates of the church calendar, and information on the structure of the book; they are often mono-confessional and polemical; 3) meta-lingual, explaining Church Slavonic vocabulary in glosses with Ukrainian equivalents or providing Ukrainian synonyms for Ukrainian words. …”
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La formación de árbitros y asistentes de fútbol desde el enfoque flipped learning (Training soccer referees and assistant referees from the flipped learning approach) by David Recio Moreno, Tiberio Feliz Murias, Jorge Elorza Barbajero

“…Thus, this article makes an approach to the scenario resulting from its development, which is characterized by a modular structure and by the two spaces and differentiated training times. …”
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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to determine the potency of a rotavirus vaccine based on virus-like particles: analytical procedure development and validation by I. E. Filatov, M. M. Silaenkova, V. V. Tsibezov, M. V. Balandina, S. N. Norkina, O. E. Latyshev, O. V. Eliseeva, S. A. Cherepushkin, T. V. Grebennikova

“…Rotavirus vaccines based on virus-like particles (VLPs), non-infectious recombinant proteins of human rotavirus A that mimic the structure of the native virus, show promise for preventive vaccination. …”
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