Stabilization strategies and optimization of polyvinyl alcohol-chitosan hybrid polymer by Maitreyi Sawant, Triparna Chakraborty, Dharmveer Yadav, Santosh Biranje, Sumit Saxena, Shobha Shukla

“…NaOH treatment further strengthened the films due to hydroxide functionalization, improving intermolecular interactions. …”
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Categorization of the flora and fauna: A study from the Uttara region, Dhaka, Bangladesh by Mollah Naimuzzaman, Nafisa Quader Chowdhury, Zizan Sharrad Anusha, Faizur Rahman, Sajib Mia, Jakia Sultana, Jannatun Naim, Istiaque Ahmed Isti, Faiyaz Ahmed, Ferdousi Begum, Probir Kumar Mittra, Md. Omar Sharif, Swapan Kumar Roy

“…The present study focused on a comprehensive taxonomic survey of the present floral arrangement in the semi-natural area of the Uttara region from August 2021 to October 2022. …”
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Optimal control for high-precision repeat ground-track orbits via convex optimization by Yanchao HE, Lei ZHANG, Yijun YANG, Qian CHEN

“…To satisfy the stringent accuracy requirement of maintenance for repeat ground-track (RGT) orbits, a differential algebra-based semi-analytical method is proposed for the orbit design and control while considering high-fidelity geopotential dynamics with the effects of realistic perturbations, including drag, solar radiation pressure, and third body. …”
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Polyamine metabolism related gene index prediction of prognosis and immunotherapy response in breast cancer by Ruoya Wang, Shouliang Cai, Qing Gao, Yidong Chen, Xue Han, Fangjian Shang, Chunyan Liang, Guolian Zhu, Bo Chen

“…The model successfully stratified BC patients into high-risk and low-risk groups, with the high-risk group exhibiting poorer clinical outcomes. Functional analysis revealed significant differences in immune status and drug sensitivity between high-risk and low-risk groups.ConclusionsThis study elucidated the biological characteristics of PMRG expression subtypes in BC, identifying a polyamine-related prognostic signature and four novel biomarkers to accurately predict prognosis and immunotherapy response in BC patients.…”
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The Impact of Adding Trehalose to the Diet on Egg Quality and Tibia Strength in Light-Laying Hens by Fernando Perazzo Costa, Isabelle Kaneko, Thamires Ferreira, Jorge Muniz, Eliane Silva, Adiel Lima, Raul Lima Neto, Matheus Ramalho Lima, Thiago Moreira

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Transanal total mesorectal excision vs intersphincteric resection for low rectal cancer: a propensity-score matching study by Li Zhengbiao, Feng Qingbo, Wang Xingqin, Xu Fujian, Wang Qi, Huang Yong, Xie Ming

“…Time to the removal of drains, time to first postoperative flatulence or bowel movement, time to resuming semi-liquid diet, time to off-bed activities, postoperative hospitalization, re-admission rate within 30 days postoperative, and overall complication rate within 30 days postoperative were not significantly different between the two groups (P>0.05). …”
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Quantitative SISCOM assessment for epileptogenic zone localization: insights from a multicenter study comparing two software platforms in temporal lobe epilepsy by Carla Oliveira Young, Brunno Machado de Campos, Edna Marina de Souza, Sergio Querino Brunetto, Maria Julia de Oliveira Santos Gualberto, Leonardo Alexandre-Santos, Marcos Geraldo Merichelo de Oliveira, Marina Koutsodontis Machado Alvim, Fernando Cendes, Elba Etchebehere, Lauro Wichert-Ana, Bárbara Juarez Amorim

“…SISCOM was performed using a semi-automated approach with Statistical Parametric Mapping (SPM) and a proprietary software – Analyze. …”
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Evaluation of impact of surface dynamic subsidence on construction of pumped storage hydropower plants in abandoned open-pit mines by Yang LI, Xinghai LEI, Nan WANG, Yuqi REN, Xiangyang JIN, Ke WANG, Kuichao JIANG, Peng GE, Xue XIA, Tiezheng LI, Xiaoming SHI, Yuliang WANG

“…In order to explore the impact of surface dynamic subsidence on the stability of pumped storage hydropower plant in abandoned open-pit mine during construction and operation, Haizhou abandoned open-pit mines were used as the research background, the mechanism and characteristics of surface subsidence affected by the combined underground and open-pit mining were revealed, and a surface dynamic prediction model was established based on Knothe time function. The creep parameters of rock and soil in the Haizhou open-pit mining area were inverted and sensitivity analyzed, and the surface subsidence laws in different periods of combined underground and open-pit mining were studied. …”
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathies: An In-Depth Review of Techniques and Clinical Applications by Ilir Sharka, Giorgia Panichella, Chrysanthos Grigoratos, Matilda Muca, Carmelo De Gori, Petra Keilberg, Giovanni Novani, Valerio Barra, Hana Hlavata, Matteo Bianchi, Denisa Simona Zai, Francesca Frijia, Alberto Clemente, Giancarlo Todiere, Andrea Barison

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Nonischemic cardiomyopathies comprise a wide spectrum of heart muscle disorders characterized by different morphological, functional, and tissue abnormalities. …”
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Effectiveness of introducing fresh fruits in Anganwadi menu among children between 3–6 years in Mysuru city by Saurish Hegde, Jay Gohri, Praveen Kulkarni, R Pragadesh, Aisha Siddiqua, Shreyaswini Kashyap, K S Sahana, David Ninan Kurien

“…There was a significant difference in the height and MUAC between the groups and that had no influence on the intervention. …”
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Identification and leveling of factors affecting the acceptance of excellence model in Islamic Azad University by Seyedeh Somayeh Mousavi Siah Deleh, Samad Jabbari Asl, Musa Rezvani Chaman Zamin

“…The data collection tool is a semi-structured interview. In order to analyze the data, the theme analysis method was used, and in order to level the identified criteria, the interpretive structural modeling method was used in MACMIC software. …”
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Evaluating Factors Affecting Interior Architectural Space Quality to Enhance Spatial Resilience and Human Productivity: An Application of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs by Moharam Ghahremani Drvish, Farhang Mozafar, Ceyed bagher Hoseini, Fateme Mahdizadeye seraj

“…Data collection procedure in this study involved studying documents, conducting in-depth semi-structured interviews and forming a focus group of experts in related fields. …”
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Dataset for carbon dioxide adsorption on lizardite by Anton Kasprzhitskii, Georgy Lazorenko

“…The calculations were performed using the plane wave basis set and the Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof (PBE) exchange-correlation functional. A semi-empirical Grimme D2 correction was used to correctly account for dispersion interactions, which play an important role in physical adsorption processes. …”
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Clinician and patient perspectives on a novel device for measuring urine flow volume and voiding patterns by Azriel Kaplan, Mehwash Nadeem, John S. Young, Shelly Levy-Tzedek

“…Our results showed similarities (e.g., collecting urine storage and voiding data) and differences (e.g., the importance of pelvic-floor function for physical therapists, and the associated workload of using the device for nurses) among the three clinician groups. …”
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Renal drug dosing practices and clinical outcomes in patients with kidney disease admitted at two referral hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia by Gebeyaw Addis Bezie, Meseret Adugna, Gizachew Tadesse Wassie

“…A total of 403 patients were selected using a systematic random sampling technique. A pre-tested semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data which was entered to Epi data version 3.1 and exported to SPSS for analysis. …”
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The effects of normal and interrupted sleep combined with acute caffeine supplementation on some immune system indices and anaerobic power in male athletes by Mohammad hossein Hashemzadeh, Farhad Rahmaninia, Payam Saidie

“…In the current study, the effects of normal and interrupted sleep combined with acute caffeine supplementation on some immune system indices and anaerobic power in male athletes were examined.Materials and Methods: This semi-experimental study was conducted using a randomized design. …”
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Mitochondrial transplantation: new challenges for cancer by O. I. Kit, E. M. Frantsiyants, A. I. Shikhlyarova, I. V. Neskubina

“…Being important and semi-autonomous organelles in cells, they are able to adapt their functions to the needs of the corresponding organ. …”
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Cepharanthine hydrochloride: a novel ferroptosis-inducing agent for prostate cancer treatment by Jing-Song Guan, Jing Jia, Ze-Xiu Huang, Yu-Qing Zhou, Jing-Jie Zheng, Qi-Man Lin, Yi-Fei Wang, Jiang-Lin Fan, Yao Wang, Yao Wang

“…The mechanism is investigated by high-throughput transcriptome analysis and transcription factor function analysis of androgen receptor.ResultsCH inhibits cellular functions and trigger ferroptosis in prostate cancer cells. …”
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Beyond the pandemic: The changing landscape of technology integration in higher education in Central Visayas, Philippines by Charess Goles, Joje Mar Sanchez, Gino Sumalinog, Janet Mananay, Isidro Max Alejandro

“… The pandemic has revealed the differences in how educators use technology to better serve students. …”
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Beyond the pandemic: The changing landscape of technology integration in higher education in Central Visayas, Philippines by Charess Goles, Joje Mar Sanchez, Gino Sumalinog, Janet Mananay, Isidro Max Alejandro

“… The pandemic has revealed the differences in how educators use technology to better serve students. …”
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