Computational Modeling of Tumor Response to Drug Release from Vasculature-Bound Nanoparticles. by Louis T Curtis, Min Wu, John Lowengrub, Paolo Decuzzi, Hermann B Frieboes

“…Systemically injected nanoparticle (NPs) targeting tumor vasculature offer a venue for anti-angiogenic therapies as well as cancer detection and imaging. Clinical application has been limited, however, due to the challenge of elucidating the complex interplay of nanotechnology, drug, and tumor parameters. …”
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Growing dominance and soft power enhancement: Exploring Chinese cities' continual efforts to promote international sports events from a city network perspective. by Yubin Ou, Gengzhi Huang, Yixiao Xu, Anan Xie, Desheng Xue

“…This paper aims to fill these gaps by exploring the external connections of Chinese cities in each Olympic Games since 2008 deploying social network analysis and community detection methods. The results show that gateway events, such as the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games and the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, rather than gateway cities, play essential roles in promoting Chinese cities' status in sports diffusion. …”
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Role of efflux pump inhibitor in decreasing antibiotic cross-resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a burn hospital in Iran by Mahshid Talebi-Taher, َAli Majidpour, Abbas Gholami, Samira Rasouli-Kouhi, Maryam Adabi

“…Multidrug cross-resistance was determined using the disk diffusion method and minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) test. …”
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Ultrafast no-wash bioassay based on gold nanoparticles and enhanced by acoustic streaming by Shuting Pan, Xianwu Ke, Rui You, Yanyan Wang, Xian Chen, Xiaotian Shen, Bohua Liu, Chongling Sun, Wei Pang, Xuexin Duan

“…The sensing method presented here is a versatile tool for different types of biomolecule detection with high efficiency and simplicity.…”
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Rapid extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-confirmation by using a machine learning model directly on routine automated susceptibility testing results by Y. El Ghouch, Y. El Ghouch, M. C. Schut, K. C. E. Sigaloff, W. Altorf-Van Der Kuil, J. M. Prins, R. P. Schade, R. P. Schade, the ISIS-AR study group, J.W.T. Cohen Stuart, D.C. Melles, K. van Dijk, A. Alzubaidy, M. Scholing, S.D. Kuil, G.J. Blaauw, W. Altorf, van der Kuil, S.M. Bierman, S.C. de Greeff, S.R. Groenendijk, R. Hertroys, L. Kruithof, I.M. Nauta, D.W. Notermans, J. Polman, W.J. van den Reek, A.F. Schoffelen, F. Velthuis, C.C.H. Wielders, B.J. de Wit, R.E. Zoetigheid, W. van den Bijllaardt, E.M. Kraan, M.B. Haeseker, J.M. da Silva, E. de Jong, B. Maraha, A.J. van Griethuysen, B.B. Wintermans, M.J.C.A. van Trijp, A.E. Muller, M. Wong, A. Ott, E. Bathoorn, M. Lokate, J. Sinnige, D.C. Melles, L. Bank, N.H. Renders, J.W. Dorigo-Zetsma, L.J. Bakker, W. Ang, K. Waar, M.T. van der Beek, M.A. Leversteijn-van Hall, S.P. van Mens, E. Schaftenaar, M.H. Nabuurs-Franssen, I. Maat, P.D.J. Sturm, B.M.W. Diederen, L.G.M. Bode, D.S.Y. Ong, M. van Rijn, S. Dinant, M. den Reijer, D.W. van Dam, E.I.G.B. de Brauwer, R.G. Bentvelsen, A.L.M. Vlek, M. de Graaf, A. Troelstra, K.B. Gast, M.P.A. van Meer, J. de Vries, J.D. Machiels

“…ObjectivesPhenotypical Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL)-production is commonly determined using the combination disk diffusion test or gradient test. This requires overnight incubation, prolonging time-to-detection and increasing duration of empirical treatment for patients with infections caused by gram-negative bacteria. …”
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Bridging neuro-biomarkers and MR imaging: The synergistic role of glial fibrillary acidic protein in early CNS disease diagnosis by Mohammad Ghaderian, Daryoush Shahbazi-Gahrouei, Safoora Nikzad, Elnaz Didehban, Hossein Hafezi, Ismail Laher, Fahime Hossein Beigi, Saghar Shahbazi-Gahrouei, Tahereh Boustani

“…Molecular neuroimaging is a powerful and emerging tool for the early detection and monitoring of central nervous system (CNS)-related and neurodegenerative diseases. …”
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Evaluation of Adulticidal Clorine with Black Sand, White Sand and Silica Sand for Decline Coliform Bacteria by Rezania Asyfiradayati, Eni Budiyati, Mitoriana Porusia, Muhammad Rivandi Athaya, Afnan Zain Muzakki, Jenita Berlian Nindyasari, Siti Rohana Mohd Yatim

“…The development of chlorine diffusers represents a promising intervention to address bacterial contamination, particularly coliform bacteria in water sources. …”
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Investigation of new exopolysaccharides produced by strains of donkey milk by Arevik Israyelyan, Tsovinar Balabekyan, Lara Aleksanyan, Inesa Sahakyan, Anna Gasparyan, Flora Тkhruni

“…The methods used for extraction, purification and detection of exopolysaccharides are based on the method of Sørensen et al. (2022). …”
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Dual-Wavelength On-Chip Integrated Metalens for Epi-Fluorescence Single-Molecule Sensing by Elena Barulina, Dang Du Nguyen, Fedor Shuklin, Mikhail Podobrii, Sergey Novikov, Alexander Chernov, Inki Kim, Aleksandr Barulin

“…Such sensitivity provides reliable diffusion fluorescence correlation spectroscopy analysis of single molecules on a chip to extract their concentration and diffusion properties in the nanomolar range. …”
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Electroanalytical Performance of Graphene Paste Electrode Modified Al(III)-TiO2 Nanocomposites in Fipronil Solution by Muhammad Nurdin, Zul Arham, Sri Rahayu, La Ode Agus Salim, Maulidiyah Maulidiyah

“…Furthermore, the fipronil oxidation process on the GAT surface is influenced by diffusion control, this is powered by R2 value 0.91 when plotted between peak oxidation currents (Ip­a) vs. root scan rate. …”
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Ajwain honey loaded CeO2 nanocomposite for antioxidant, chemical sensors and photocatalysis studies by M. Mylarappa, S. Chandruvasan, K.S. Harisha, K.N. Shravana Kumara

“…Electrochemical characteristics such as reversibility (ER), proton diffusion coefficient (D), and specific capacitance (Csp) have been significantly enhanced. …”
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Research on Acoustic Field Correction Vector-Coherent Total Focusing Imaging Method Based on Coarse-Grained Elastic Anisotropic Material Properties by Tianwei Zhao, Ziyu Liu, Donghui Zhang, Junlong Wang, Guowen Peng

“…Compared to conventional total focus imaging, the detection SNR of the seven defects increased by 2.34 dB to 10.95 dB. …”
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Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Bovine Mastitic Milk: Serogroups, Virulence Factors, and Antibiotic Resistance Properties by Hassan Momtaz, Farhad Safarpoor Dehkordi, Taghi Taktaz, Amir Rezvani, Sajad Yarali

“…The antibiotic resistance pattern was studied using disk diffusion method. Out of 268 samples, 73 (27.23%) were positive for Escherichia coli, and, out of 73 positive samples, 15 (20.54%) were O26 and 11 (15.06%) were O157 so they were the highest while O111 was not detected in any sample so it was the lowest serogroup. …”
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Transthoracic Lung Ultrasound in Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Capacity to Differentiate Chest Computed-Tomographic Characteristic Patterns by Cinzia Rotondo, Giuseppe Busto, Valeria Rella, Raffaele Barile, Fabio Cacciapaglia, Marco Fornaro, Florenzo Iannone, Donato Lacedonia, Carla Maria Irene Quarato, Antonello Trotta, Francesco Paolo Cantatore, Addolorata Corrado

“…The exclusion criteria were as follows: history or recent reactivation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, lung infection, heart failure, pulmonary oedema, pulmonary arterial hypertension, acute respiratory distress syndrome and diffuse alveolar haemorrhage and thoracic surgery. …”
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Intelligent Recognition of Road Internal Void Using Ground-Penetrating Radar by Qian Kan, Xing Liu, Anxin Meng, Li Yu

“…However, due to noise interference during detection, accurately identifying void areas based on GPR-collected images remains a significant challenge. …”
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blaIMP and blaVIM mediated carbapenem resistance in Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter species in India by M Shanthi Amudhan, Uma Sekar, Arunagiri Kamalanathan, Sekar Balaraman

“…MBL genes bla VIM and bla IMP were detected in 92 (51.4%) isolates. Bla VIM alone was detected in 89 isolates while two isolates had bla IMP alone. …”
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A 3D Reconstruction of Gas Cloud Leakage Based on Multi-Spectral Imaging Systems by Lei Zhang, Liang Xu

“…., volume, distribution, diffusion, and location) in the case of gas leakage. …”
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Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in milk from dairy cows with chronic mastitis by Hayriye Yeşim Can, Mehmet Elmalı, Yaşar Ergün

“…Twenty (90.9%) of the CPS isolates were detected as S. aureus. The mecA gene was detected in 18 (90%) of the S. aureus isolates. …”
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Molecular Characterization of Methicillin Resistant and Extended Spectrum ?-Lactamase Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Burn Patients by Shawnm Ahmed Aziz

“…All the isolates were assessed for their susceptibility to different antibiotics depending on NCCL standards, followed by Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase detection by double disk diffusion synergy test. The production of ?…”
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Antibacterial Activity of Chitosan, Trisodium Citrate and Acetic Acid Against Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteria Isolated From Raw Milk In Baghdad City by Zina Saab Khudhir, Zina Saab Khudhir

“…The PCR technique used to verify the positive isolates by targeting the (nuc) gene, the molecular size (181 bp), the antibacterial activity was done by broth and agar dilution method with detection the bacterial counts. the Initial counting (mean) log CFU/ ml of isolates was 4.623 CFU/ml. …”
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