THICKNESS INFLUENCE ON ABSORBING PROPERTIES OF STRATIFIED COMPOSITE MATERIALS by IULIANA IAȘNICU (STAMATE), OVIDIU VASILE, RADU IATAN

“…Influence of thickness sound-absorbing material can be supported by the values obtained for the absorption coefficient, but it can be studied as a study case in the anechoic chamber, where the sound pressure level is measured with a sound level meter. Cases captured: a free engine; the engine placed in a metallic cube and motor inserted; metal cube that was doubled separately with one material and then with the composite material proposed. …”
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Super-entropy bumblebee AdS black holes by B. Eslam Panah

“…Then, in non-extended phase space, we study the effect of the bumblebee field on the heat capacity and the Helmholtz free energy to investigate the local and global thermal stability areas, respectively. …”
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Local and global asymptotic behavior of malaria-filariasis coinfections in compliant and noncompliant susceptible pregnant women to antenatal medical program in the tropics by Oluwatayo M. Ogunmiloro

“…If ${R_{mf} < 1}$, then the disease-free steady state is both locally and globally asymptotically stable resulting in the disease dying out of the host. …”
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On the space of 2d integrable models by Lukas W. Lindwasser

“…We study the commuting subalgebras of the 2d free massless scalar, and find the symmetries of the known integrable models such as sine-Gordon, Liouville, Bullough-Dodd, and Korteweg-de Vries. …”
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Different honesty conceptions align across US politicians' tweets and public replies by Fabio Carrella, Segun T. Aroyehun, Jana Lasser, Almog Simchon, David Garcia, Stephan Lewandowsky

“…Abstract Recent evidence shows that US politicians’ conception of honesty has undergone a bifurcation, with authentic but evidence-free “belief-speaking” becoming more prominent and differentiated from evidence-based “fact-speaking”. …”
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PREACHING WHEN VIRAL THREATS CONVERGE: USA SERMONS, 31 MAY AND 7 JUNE 2020 by S.A. Brown

“…Floyd, an unarmed Black man, died pleading for breath, his neck pinned to the pavement by a police officer’s knee. Sermons preached in the USA in congregations of distinctive predominant racial identity on the two Sundays following Floyd’s death (31 May and 7 June 2020) are assessed hermeneutically, asking: “In what ways did US sermons, preached on 31 May and 7 June 2020, interpret divine presence and activity in relation to the preacher’s interpretation of listeners’ needs and responsibilities; biblical text(s) referenced, and/or the dual public crisis impinging on national life?” …”
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'n Kruiskulturele ondersoek na Christelike moraliteit onder universiteitstudente by A. le Roux

“…The moral values of students of two different culture groups at the University of the Free State were measured and compared. The results showed no significant difference between the moral values of black and white students. …”
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To kneel or not to kneel: Appropriating a religious and sport symbol for racial justice in South Africa by D. Andrew

“…The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the BLM concept of taking the knee (as well as the related expression “I can’t breathe”) and its ambiguous interpretation can be appropriated in the South African context and whether it can assist the struggle to achieve racial justice in South Africa. …”
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Modern Possibilities of Using Lactulose in Clinical Practice by A. A. Sheptulin

“…Officially  permitted indications for its appointment in Russian Federation are functional constipation (including in children, the elderly and senile, pregnant women and women in postpartum period), an obstipation type of irritable bowel syndrome, the need to soften the consistency of feces in hemorrhoids and anal fissures, after operations on the colon and anorectal area,   as well as hepatic encephalopathy.  …”
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Descartes on Modality and the Eternal Truths by Sarah Patterson

“…Descartes maintained that God freely created all eternal truths. Yet, while it is impossible for necessary truths to have been otherwise, if they are a matter of God’s free choice, then it seems that they could have been otherwise. …”
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A simple parametrisation of the pion form factor by Matthew Kirk, Bastian Kubis, Méril Reboud, Danny van Dyk

“…We already find a good description of the data with only five free parameters, which include the pole mass and decay width of the ρ(770).…”
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Moderate Hypofractionated Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy (MYSTERY) Versus Conventionally Fractionated Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy (COPORT) for the Patients With Localized Pros... by Yiyin Liang MD, Weiwei Zhang MD, Xianzhi Zhao MD, Huojun Zhang MD, PhD

“…Secondary outcomes include progression-free survival, quality of life, medical expenses, and overall survival.…”
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Godsdiens: middel tot verslawing of tot heling? by W. C. Coetzer

“…Further attention is given to the progressive character of the process of addiction, the process of breaking free from the sick system as well as the various areas demanding attention during the process of healing. …”
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The Management of Hysteroscopy Complications by Ayla Eser, İlknur İnegöl Gümüş, Ebru Yüce, Nilüfer Akgün, Müberra Namlı Kalem

“…However like any surgical procedure hysteroscopy is not completely risk-free. General incidence of complications for diagnostic and operative hysteroscopic procedures is low. …”
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BUILDING COMMUNITY IN THE CHURCH BETWEEN INSIDERS AND OUTSIDERS by J. Dickie

“… In many churches, a group of people with a particular identity may often feel like “outsiders” and battle to fit into the community; yet “insiders” rarely recognise their difficulties. …”
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La Grama St. Augustine para Patios de Florida by Laurie Trenholm, Joseph Bryan Unruh, Travis W. Shaddox, Carlos F. Balerdi, Henrique Mayer

“…Augustine está muy adaptada a las zonas calurosas y húmedas (subtropicales) del mundo. Se cree que es nativa de las regiones costeras del Golfo de México y del Mediterráneo. …”
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Toxicity of formaldehyde, and its role in the formation of harmful and aromatic compounds during food processing by Xiaoyan Sun, Chunmin Yang, Weiyue Zhang, Jie Zheng, Juanying Ou, Shiyi Ou

“…Formaldehyde is a highly reactive compound known to pose several health risks, including carcinogenic, neurotoxic, reproductive, allergic, immunological, genetic, and respiratory toxicity. While its free concentration in processed foods is typically low even it can be formed through various biochemical and chemical pathways in foods. …”
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Modern aspects of diagnostics and treatment of <i>H. pylori</i> infection from standpoint of stomach cancer prophylaxis by A. A. Sheptulin, T. L. Lapina

“…According to conclusion of the majority of publications and data of meta-analyses, nowadays both bismuth-based and bismuth-free quadrotherapy are considered as the most effective treatment algorithms.Conclusion. …”
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Mechanistic studies on the effect of endogenous proteins on the starch retrogradation characteristics of corn before and after postharvest ripening by Nannan Hu, Weihua Qi, Jinying Zhu, Fuyin Zhao, Lin Xiu, Mingzhu Zheng, Jingsheng Liu

“…In addition, low field strength nuclear magnetic resonance (LF-NMR) analyses also revealed that proteins inhibited starch retrogradation by isolating the precipitation of free water during retrogradation, causing the decrease in the viscoelasticity and firmness of the starch gel. …”
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Sequential bioaugmentation of the dominant microorganisms to improve the fermentation and flavor of cereal vinegar by Ao Zhang, Wenqing Zhang, Xiaorui Guo, Jiao Wang, Kai Liang, Yaao Zhou, Fanfan Lang, Yu Zheng, Min Wang

“…Through sequential bioaugmentation strategy, bacterial diversity was regulated due to minimizing acetic acid inhibition in the early stages, and the non-volatile acid was targetedly improved by Lactobacillus. …”
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