Optimization using response surface methodology for Eyring-powell fluid flow with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux and cross diffusion effects by Pradeep Kumar, Vidhya K G, Felicita Almeida, Qasem Al-Mdallal

“…Key findings include the reduction in velocity due to higher Eyring-Powell parameters, ferrohydrodynamic interactions, and slip effects. …”
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Isolated abnormal diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (iso↓DLco) is associated with increased respiratory symptom burden in people with HIV infection. by Katerina L Byanova, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Amanda K Jan, Maggie McGing, Marlena Hartman-Filson, Carly K Farr, Michelle Zhang, Kendall Gardner, Jake Branchini, Robert Kerruish, Sharvari Bhide, Aryana Bates, Jenny Hsieh, Rebecca Abelman, Peter W Hunt, Richard J Wang, Kristina A Crothers, Laurence Huang

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>An isolated reduction in the diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (DLco; iso↓DLco) is one of the most common pulmonary function test (PFT) abnormalities in people living with HIV (PWH), but its clinical implications are incompletely understood. …”
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White matter microstructure of language pathways in non-verbal autism: insights from diffusion tensor imaging and myelin water imaging by Dominika Slušná, Jordi Muchart-López, Wolfram Hinzen, Wolfram Hinzen, Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez

“…The neurobiological underpinnings of non-verbal ASD (nvASD) remain poorly understood.MethodsThis study employed multimodal MRI to investigate white matter (WM) microstructural abnormalities in nvASD, focusing on language-related pathways. We analyzed diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) metrics–fractional anisotropy (FA), mean diffusivity (MD), and radial diffusivity (RD)–alongside myelin water imaging (MWI) metrics, including myelin water fraction (MWF) and intra/extracellular water T2 relaxation time (T2IE). …”
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Circulating tumor DNA in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: analysis of response assessment, correlation with PET/CT and clone evolution by Guilherme Duffles, Jersey Heitor da Silva Maués, Fernanda Lupinacci, Luciana Guilhermino Pereira, Elisa Napolitano Ferreira, Leandro Freitas, Fernanda Niemann, Maria Emilia Seren Takahashi, Celso Darío Ramos, Maria de Lourdes L. Ferrari Chauffaille, Irene Lorand-Metze

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Harmonization of multi-center diffusion tensor tractography in neonates with congenital heart disease: Optimizing post-processing and application of ComBat by Benjamin Meyers, Vincent K. Lee, Lauren Dennis, Julia Wallace, Vanessa Schmithorst, Jodie K. Votava-Smith, Vidya Rajagopalan, Elizabeth Herrup, Tracy Baust, Nhu N. Tran, Jill V. Hunter, Daniel J. Licht, J. William Gaynor, Dean B. Andropoulos, Ashok Panigrahy, Rafael Ceschin

“…This is done by first implementing a search space reduction step of extracting the along-tract diffusivity values along each tract of interest, rather than performing whole-brain harmonization. …”
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Gamma Radiation-Induced Synthesis of Carboxymethyl Cellulose-Acrylic Acid Hydrogels for Methylene Blue Dye Removal by Sabuj Chandra Sutradhar, Nipa Banik, Mobinul Islam, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Khan, Jae-Ho Jeong

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Real-world Australian experience with tisagenlecleucel for relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma—importance of pre-CAR-T optimization by Phoebe Joy Ho, Phoebe Joy Ho, Vinay Vanguru, Vinay Vanguru, Cale S. Burge, Rebecca Wayte, Rebecca Wayte, Christina Brown, Christina Brown, Christian E. Bryant, Christian E. Bryant, Scott Dunkley, Scott Dunkley, Derek McCulloch, Derek McCulloch, Liane Khoo, Liane Khoo, James Favaloro, Anthony Jeffrey, Anthony Jeffrey, Annie Solterbeck, Stephen Larsen, Stephen Larsen, Edward Abadir, Edward Abadir

“…IntroductionUp to 50% of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) relapse or are refractory to first-line therapy. …”
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White Matter Integrity Abnormalities in Healthy Overweight Individuals Revealed by Whole Brain Meta-Analysis of Diffusion Tensor Imaging Studies by Xiaodong Cheng, Wenchang Wang, Chen Sun, Yana Sun, Cong Zhou

“…Original investigations that used diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to explore fractional anisotropy (FA) differences between healthy overweight/obese individuals and normal weight controls were collected. …”
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Vitamin D deficiency and exogenous vitamin D excess similarly increase diffuse atherosclerotic calcification in apolipoprotein E knockout mice. by Timothy Ellam, Abdul Hameed, Risat ul Haque, Munitta Muthana, Martin Wilkie, Sheila E Francis, Timothy J A Chico

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Assessing neonatal brain glymphatic system development using diffusion tensor imaging along the perivascular space and choroid plexus volume by Ting Peng, Ying Lin, Xin Xu, Jiaqi Li, Miaoshuang Liu, Chaowei Zhang, Xiaohui Liao, Xiaoshan Ji, Zhongmeng Xiong, Zhuoyang Gu, Xinyi Cai, Tianli Tao, Yajuan Zhang, Lixuan Zhu, Deyi Zhuang, Xianghui Huang, Man Xiong, Peng Zhang, Jungang Liu, Guoqiang Cheng

“…Methods In 117 neonates undergoing high-resolution T1-weighted and diffusion MRI, we quantified two glymphatic metrics: (1) diffusion tensor imaging along the perivascular space (DTI-ALPS) index, reflecting perivascular fluid dynamics; (2) choroid plexus (CP) volume, a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) production marker. …”
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Distribution Network Reconfiguration for Power Loss Reduction and Voltage Profile Improvement Using Chaotic Stochastic Fractal Search Algorithm by Tung Tran The, Dieu Vo Ngoc, Nguyen Tran Anh

“…For the second one, SFSA will update better positions for the particles obtained in the diffusion process. In addition, this study has also integrated the chaos theory to improve the SFSA diffusion process as well as increase the rate of convergence and the ability to find the optimal solution. …”
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Prediction of Reduction Recovery of Iron and Vanadium Oxides in Low-Grade Vanadium–Titanium Magnetite Based on Response Surface Model by Xueting Jiang, Hao Wu, Aijun Deng

“…The study of reaction kinetics shows that the reduction processes of iron and vanadium oxides in VTM are controlled by three-dimensional diffusion conditions. …”
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2D CuO/rGO nanocomposite: a novel architecture for enhanced Cr(VI) photo-reduction by Islam Gomaa, Ahmed Helal, Medhat A. Ibrahim, Nasser Mohammed Hosny

“…This study presents the synthesis of 2D CuO/reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanocomposite via probe sonication, designed to synergistically enhance the photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) to less toxic Cr(III). The nanocomposite was meticulously characterized using XRD, HRTEM, FESEM, XPS, and UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. …”
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Unveiling the effect of vacuum heat treatment on HVOF-sprayed high entropy cantor alloy coatings: Microstructure, diffusion behavior and mechanical property by Haotian Sun, Hengnan Ding, Tian Liu

“…The heat treatment improved the microstructure of the coatings by decreasing the size of the pores. Enhanced diffusion distance at the interface was observed with higher heat treatment temperatures, promoting thorough bonding between the coating and substrate. …”
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Boosting LiMn2O4 Diffusion Coefficients and Stability via Fe/Mg Doping and MWCNT Synergistically Modulating Microstructure by Natasha Ross, Shane Willenberg, Thando Juqu, Emanuela Carleschi, Bryan P. Doyle

“…The electrochemical characteristics of the novel composite materials yielded favourable electrochemical results with diffusion coefficients of 1.91 × 10−9 cm2·s−1 and 5.83 × 10−10 cm2·s−1 for LMO-FeMg and LMO-FeMg/MWCNT, respectively. …”
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Sarcomatoid diffuse pleural mesothelioma in an 80-year-Old woman with long-term response to nivolumab plus ipilimumab: A case report by Yukiko Yoshida, Hidenori Mizugaki, Yuma Sato, Ken Kuwahara, Noriyuki Yamada, Hajime Asahina, Hiroshi Yokouchi, Yoshihiro Matsuno, Satoshi Oizumi

“…Based on clinical findings, imaging, and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy, a diagnosis of sarcomatoid diffuse pleural mesothelioma clinical T2N0M0 Stage IB was made. …”
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A Detailed Numerical Study of NOx Kinetics in Counterflow Methane Diffusion Flames: Effects of Fuel-Side versus Oxidizer-Side Dilution by Huanhuan Xu, Fengshan Liu, Zhiqiang Wang, Xiaohan Ren, Juan Chen, Qiang Li, Zilin Zhu

“…This study numerically compared the effects of H2O and CO2 dilution in the oxidizer or fuel stream on counterflow methane diffusion flames, emphasizing NO formation kinetics. …”
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Malnutrition defined by Controlling Nutritional Status score was independently associated with prognosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma primarily on elderly patients by Fei Wang, Luo Lu, Haoyu Zang, Yanhua Yue, Yang Cao, Min Chen, Yue Liu, Weiying Gu, Bai He

“…During a median follow-up of 34 months, malnourished patients exhibited significant reduction in both progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS). …”
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Characterization of Epoxy Adhesive for Marine Applications by Francisco J. Rodríguez-Dopico, A. Álvarez García, Javier Tarrío-Saavedra

“…Also, aged specimens with constant load exhibited a reduction in water content. These phenomena may be attributed to several diffusion processes.…”
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HouseGanDi: A Hybrid Approach to Strike a Balance of Sampling Time and Diversity in Floorplan Generation by Azmeraw Bekele Yenew, Beakal Gizachew Assefa, Elefelious Getachew Belay

“…Evaluation of diversity using FID demonstrates an average 15.5% improvement over the state-of-the-art houseDiffusion model, with a 41% reduction in generation time. …”
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