Improvement of engineering properties and environmental impact of fired clay bricks utilizing industry sludge waste by Amir Detho, Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Ahmad Shayuti, Bin Abdul Rahim, Nejib Ghazouani, Abdelkader Mabrouk, Ahmed Babeker Elhag, Hesham Hussein Rassem

“…This study investigates the incorporation of waste sludge in brick manufacturing to assess its potential for reducing environmental burdens while maintaining technical performance. …”
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MEASURING QUALITY OF READING MATERIALS IN ENGLISH TEXTBOOK: THE USE OF LEXICAL DENSITY METHOD IN ASSESSING COMPLEXITY OF READING MATERIALS OF INDONESIA’S CURRICULUM – 13 (K13) ENGL... by Dian Sari

“…This will use the senior year of high school’s textbook due to its emphasis on reading aspect. In order to assess the quality of K13 English textbook, in-depth analysis on selected reading texts will be performed by measuring their lexical density using the Castello (2008) refers to the former way as the method of calculating, which is Ure  (1971) and  Halliday (1985).  …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Rosa roxburghii Tratt Polyphenol-Sodium Alginate-Soy Protein Isolate Nanocomposites and Their Antioxidant Activity by Han LIU, Xiaoyan LIU, Yinping GUO, Xingyan MU, Zihui SHI

“…SPI-SA-RRTP nanocomposite can be widely used in food industry, and provide new ideas and directions for its application.…”
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Plant-Based Milks: Coconut by Celia Andreo, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, Wendy J Dahl

“…Whether you are considered switching to or have already begun purchasing a plant-based milk, the purpose of this new 4-page guide is to inform you on the nutrient content of coconut milk and its potential health benefits and risks. Written by Celia Andreo, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, and Wendy J. …”
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MILITARY POWER AND LEADERSHIP: A DISCOURSE ON THE GENERAL BUHARI’S REGIME (1983-1985) by Binta Sidi, Shuaibu O. Moyosore

“…Generally, the critics of the regime are of the view that there is need to examine the fact that in all the battles against indiscipline in the last four decades, the leadership itself has not been disciplined enough to lead by example and therefore, defeated the campaigns even before take-off.It is only a disciplined leadership that can inspire or mobilise a disciplined followership and nurture desirable values in any nation. …”
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Characterization and Pickering emulsifying ability of Adinandra nitida leaf polysaccharides by Yingxuan Zhou, Lu Bai, Sheng Geng, Benguo Liu

“…ANP could also reduce the interfacial tension between medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) and water in a concentration-dependent manner, demonstrating its emulsifying role. When the addition amount (c) ≥ 3 %, ANP could stabilize the O/W-type MCT-based Pickering emulsion gel with an oil-phase volume fraction of 70 %, and c was proportional to mechanical parameters such as gel strength, macroscopic viscosity index, and elastic index.…”
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Modified coherent synchrotron radiation point-kick model with self-consistent consideration of bunch length varying by Weihang Liu, Fancong Zeng, Yi Jiao

“…However, this model assumes a constant bunch length within the dipole, limiting its accuracy in scenarios involving bunch compression, where the bunch length typically varies. …”
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Investigation of hemostasis by thromboelastography in the patient with liver cirrhosis (Clinical case) by Ye. L. Bulanova, A. Yu. Bulanov, D. S. Gatsolayeva

“…Dynamic control of thromboelastography allowed to estimate efficacy of transfusion therapy and to plan ways of its correction.Conclusion. Estimating the submitted clinical case, it is possible to conclude on necessity of thromboelastography in patients with bleeding, which can develop both due to disorder of hemostasis (at patients with failure of protein-synthetic liver function), and due to invasive intervention. …”
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Selective epithelial expression of KRASG12D in the Oncopig pancreas drives ductal proliferation and desmoplasia that is accompanied by an immune response by Carlos P. Jara, Al-Murtadha Al-Gahmi, Audrey Lazenby, Michael A. Hollingsworth, Mark A. Carlson

“…Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a formidable challenge in oncology, characterized by a high mortality rate, largely attributable to delayed diagnosis and the intricacies of its tumor microenvironment. Innovations in modeling pancreatic epithelial transformation provide valuable insights into the pathogenesis and potential therapeutic strategies for PDAC. …”
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Pracownia wczesnej edukacji jako środowisko uczące. Rekonstrukcja teoretyczna i uwagi praktyczne by Jolanta Kruk

“…It is a proposition of reshaping the current preparatory schedule for teachers working with children from its traditional form into a formula based on laboratory work. …”
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AUTOMATIC SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL by Florin GROFU

“…To characterize a photovoltaic system, its real characteristics must be known. It is also desirable to test the photovoltaic panels after a period of time after installation in order to determine the evolution of the characteristics of the photovoltaic panel over time. …”
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Auditory confounds can drive online effects of transcranial ultrasonic stimulation in humans by Benjamin R Kop, Yazan Shamli Oghli, Talyta C Grippe, Tulika Nandi, Judith Lefkes, Sjoerd W Meijer, Soha Farboud, Marwan Engels, Michelle Hamani, Melissa Null, Angela Radetz, Umair Hassan, Ghazaleh Darmani, Andrey Chetverikov, Hanneke EM den Ouden, Til Ole Bergmann, Robert Chen, Lennart Verhagen

“…Only when direct effects are disentangled from those driven by peripheral confounds can TUS fully realize its potential for research and clinical applications.…”
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DIGITAL LITERACY AND ERP TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ensar Mekić, Adis Maksić, Belmin Hadžimusić

“…Once the data has been collected, factory data analysis has been performed to purify scales through items' loadings and Cronbach's Alpha values. The resultant scales have been tested for convergent validity through partial least-square path modelling using Smart PLS 3 software. …”
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Modulating the anti-inflammatory and barrier protective effects on intestinal epithelial cells utilizing an aqueous Aspalathus linearis extract in vitro by Shana De Bruyn-Orr, Stefan Abel, Mariam Rado, Mariska Lilly

“…Several of these bioactive constituents have been linked to promoting gut health through its beneficial actions such as anti-inflammatory and anti-spasmodic characteristics. …”
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Historical and planned changes in the south Florida ecosystem by Alex Score, Charles Jacoby

“… FA127, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Alex Score and Charles Jacoby, describes the Kissimmee-Okeechobee-Everglades, or KOE, watershed, its past extent, changes affecting it in the last 100 years or so, and plans for the future. …”
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Potted Poinsettia Production: Irrigation and Water Quality by Craig D. Stanley, Brent K. Harbaugh

“…Perhaps the tendency to overlook the importance of water occurs because its use is linked so closely to other components of production which are intensively managed. …”
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Coupling relationship between land use transition and rural transformation development: A case study of county-level regions in Jiangsu Province by GE Dazhuan, WANG Rumin, LU Xiaoxue

“…Rural transformation development was not only affected by itself but also impacted by the land use transition, and showed strong self-promotional characteristics, while land use transition exerted certain coercive effects on rural transformation development. …”
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BUILDING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMPANY BASED ON CHANGING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE by Hariz Muratović

“… In the theory and practice of the organization and management in the developed countries, the organizational culture becomes more and more important source of discreet, obscure but powerful and long sustainable competitive advantage, if it is developed as especially effective and established to strengthen its content which enables value creation in accordance with the selected way of competing. …”
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Acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia after lung transplantation: A case report of treatment with infliximab and tocilizumab and literature review by Christophe Abellan, Foteini Ioakeim, Alessio Casutt, Benoit Lechartier, Zisis Balmpouzis, Samuel Rotman, Leslie Noirez, Isabelle Rochat, John-David Aubert, Angela Koutsokera

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The role of esophageal and stomach motility disorders in pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease by Yu. V. Yevsyutina, A. S. Trukhmanov

“…The role of motility disorders of the esophagus and the stomach in its pathogenesis, and origin of symptoms of reflux disease and other gastro-intestinal functional diseases, in particular the functional dyspepsia is actively discussed. …”
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