Electrical conductivity of thermosensitive glass-ceramics based on nanosized vanadium dioxide by Vadim Kolbunov, Ilya Tonkoshkur, Aleksander Vasheruk

“…Glass-ceramic samples synthesized on the basis of nanocrystalline VO2 showed much more stable behavior. This allows creating a stable glass-ceramic material for thermistors with a critical temperature of about 70°C.…”
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The future of pandemic modeling in support of decision making: lessons learned from COVID-19 by Kelly R. Moran, Tammie Lopez, Sara Y. Del Valle

“…They underscored the importance of effective communication among those who create models, those who make decisions based on these models, and the general public. …”
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Designing a Conceptual Digital Twin Architecture for High-Temperature Heat Upgrade Systems by Alexandru Matei, Alex Butean, Constantin-Bala Zamfirescu, José Daniel Marcos

“…By integrating with the physical heat upgrade system, the digital twin can create a dynamic and continuously updated representation of its behavior, while also providing additional advantages such as improved process simulation, predictive capabilities, enhanced design, and system integration. …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN OF THE REHABILITATION CENTER by Liliia Romanivna Gnatiuk, Kseniia Serhiivna Zhuravlova

“…The scientific novelty of the study is the approach to the integration of psychological factors of patient behavior with functional design solutions. The practical significance of this work is evident in its potential to improve rehabilitation environments, benefiting both patients and staff. …”
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Optimizing Structural Connections: Finite Element Analysis of Extended End Plates and Bolt Dynamics by Fatimah De'nan, Nor Salwani Hashim, Nurul Ain Abd Wahab

“…The use of a triangular shape is used to create contrast as this is prominent from the other shapes used commonly in web design. …”
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Customer Repeats Attendance Practices in Sports Clubs: Monitoring Customer Loyalty by Farhad Ebrahimi, Zahra Sadat Mirzazadeh, Samad Laal Bazri, Mahdi Talebpour

“…Also, customer loyalty, as a deep commitment to repurchasing a product or service, is precious for organizations because loyal customers can be very profitable.Originality: Consumer behavior refers to the set of behavioral reactions that the consumer shows after using the services of the center or organization. …”
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Increasing the communicative literacy of contact zone employees at restaurant business enterprises by E. V. Khokhlova, O. I. Belozerova

“…The results of the study made it possible to identify key mistakes in the behavior of employees in the contact area of restaurants and formulate the main directions for improving their communication literacy and quality of service. …”
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From page to playground: Implanting empathy through physical storytelling for kindergarten students by Hertiki Hertiki, Rahmat Setiawan, Lubna Iasya

“…The results indicate that: (1) physical storytelling enhances children's ability to understand and express empathy effectively; (2) teachers anticipate behavioral changes in children, expecting them to exhibit empathetic actions such as sharing, helping, and recognizing their peers' emotions; and (3) storyteller figures, including teachers and peers, play a significant role in shaping children's moral development, as children tend to admire and imitate those who model positive behavior. …”
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A Reef’s High-Frequency Soundscape and the Effect on Telemetry Efforts: A Biotic and Abiotic Balance by Frank McQuarrie, C. Brock Woodson, Catherine R. Edwards

“…The abiotic noise present in reef environments (waves, bubbles, etc.) is primarily low-frequency, but snapping shrimp create high-frequency noise that can interfere with transmission detections. …”
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Reshaping the experience of topical skincare products: A multisensory approach for promoting loyalty and adherence by Brayan Rodríguez, Ana Arboleda, Felipe Reinoso-Carvalho

“…The framework developed here analyzes the customer journey for topically applied skincare products, first, through a literature review of multisensory design and consumer behavior research, and second, by proposing the redesign of different touchpoints focusing on multisensory cues to create a cohesive product experience. …”
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ISLAMIC SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BASED ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT MATERIAL TEACHING MODULE TO IMPROVE 6C by Siti Fatimah, Ospa Pea Yuanita Meishanti, Muhamad Khoirur Roziqin

“…The importance of information and communication technology is to support students in learning activities and create interesting media for learning. This teaching module discusses the importance of maintaining human behavior to live in harmony with nature. …”
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Engineering amphiphilic alkenyl lipids for self-assembly in functional hybrid nanostructures by Raúl Gimeno-Ferrero, Victoria Valdivia, Inmaculada Fernández, María Luisa García-Martín, Manuel Pernia Leal

“…We investigated the self-assembly behavior of two families of amphiphiles derived from alkenyl lipids with one or two double bonds, leading to distinct hybrid supramolecular structures facilitated by the incorporation of hydrophobic iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as templates. …”
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Sybil-Resilient Publisher Selection Mechanism in Blockchain-Based MCS Systems by Ankit Agrawal, Ashutosh Bhatia, Kamlesh Tiwari

“…In Blockchain-based Mobile CrowdSensing (BMCS) systems, publishers (data collectors) can exploit the ability to create multiple blockchain identities, enabling Sybil attacks. …”
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Reference modeling as a method for solving nonlinear problems by A. B. Cheboksarov, N. Yu. Botvineva, V. A. Cheboksarov, E. V. Polovinko

“…The proposed method is used to create models of convective diffusion in an inhomogeneous medium, scattering of thermal electrons in a field with central symmetry, and the behavior of electrical conductivity depending on temperature and dielectric permittivity of wide-band semiconductors. …”
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The design principles of Al-Mahdi Karaj Street sidewalk with vitality approach by Sedigheh Moein Mehr, Arefe Tamizi

“…This article shows the importance of integrating the principles presented in this research with the needs and culture of Karaj neighborhood to create an inviting and lively atmosphere. This study confirms that attention to the smallest details in design can have profound effects on the mood and behavior of citizens and turn any urban space into a platform for enriching social life and urban sustainability.In recent decades, with the excessive expansion of cities, the role of pedestrians in the streets has diminished, which has created dull environments in cities and reduced the vitality of urban spaces. …”
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Sacrificial animals as evidence for the disintegration of the ritual and music system: A case study of the Zhuolu site (790-410 BC). by Xin Yu, Hailin Liu, Zhe Zhang, Huiqiu Shao, Chunxue Wang, Dong Wei

“…We summarized the characteristics of sacrificial behavior during that period by examining the types of sacrificial animals and the specific parts of their bones. …”
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Strategies Unveiled: A Comprehensive Analysis of Teaching Speaking Skills in the Context of Madrasah Aliyah by Muhammad Ikbal, Dio Resta Permana, Desi Sirayatika

“…The findings reveal a consistent use of interactive and communicative strategies by the teachers to create an engaging learning environment. However, challenges such as limited student participation, anxiety about speaking English, reliance on native language, and passive behavior in class were observed. …”
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Effects of Moisture Content and Heat Treatment on the Viscoelasticity and Gelation of Polyacrylonitrile/Dimethylsulfoxide Solutions by Jae-Yeon Yang, Yun-Su Kuk, Byoung-Suhk Kim, Min-Kang Seo

“…Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) gels create significant obstacles in industrial fiber spinning by forming insoluble networks that compromise solution stability and uniformity. …”
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Exploring First-Person Perspectives in Designing a Role-Playing VR Simulation for Bullying Prevention: A Focus Group Study by Oyewole Oyekoya, Jan Urbanski, Yaroslava Shynkar, Arifa Baksh, Margaret Oyekoya

“…Interventions need to explore the perspective of the student who bullies and the student being bullied, as well as the bystander in order to model desirable intervention behavior. The expectation is that through role-playing, the students will explore different perspectives and learn how to respond to bullying situations. …”
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The Impact of Tactical Skills in Promoting Harmonious Learning Environment among Undergraduate Students by Moses Adeleke Adeoye, Rasheedat Modupe Oladimeji, Joshua Durotoye Jolaoye, Kamoru Abidoye Tiamiyu, Abdulrazak Mohammed

“…It also addresses common challenges to promoting a harmonious learning environment, including student conflicts, disruptive behavior, cultural differences, and lack of resources and provides strategies for overcoming these challenges. …”
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