Evaluating Urban Heat Island Effects in the Southwestern Plateau of China: A Comparative Analysis of Nine Estimation Methods by Ziyang Ma, Huyan Fu, Jianghai Wen, Zhiru Chen

“…Surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) is a critical indicator of the urban heat island (UHI) effect. However, discrepancies in estimation methods may introduce uncertainty in SUHII values. …”
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Type of bio-stimulant and application method effects on stem quality and root system growth in L.A. lily by B. de Lucia, L. Vecchietti

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Before hands disappear: Effect of early warning visual feedback method for hand tracking failures in virtual reality. by Mucahit Gemici, Vrushank Phadnis, Anil Ufuk Batmaz

“…We identified three common hand tracking failure scenarios and evaluated the effectiveness of our method in two distinct VR tasks: object manipulation and complex assembly tasks. …”
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Effect of Material Thickness on Attenuation (dB) of PTFE Using Finite Element Method at X-Band Frequency by Abubakar Yakubu, Zulkifly Abbas, Mansor Hashim

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Competency-Based Didactic Approach (CBDA) in Pediatric Nursing Education: A Mixed-Method Study by Amal Murad, Eman Mater

“…The exploratory sequential mixed methods research design was used to explore the CBDM and its effect on the students’ performance through their scores. …”
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The combined effect of sowing methods and nitrogen rates on wheat yield and regulation of soil water consumption in Loess Plateau by Hafeez Noor, Khan Shahbaz, Sanaullah, Syed Ahmed Shah, Sumera Anwar, Sun Min, Gao Zhiqiang

“…Field experiments were conducted to assess the effect of four sowing methods on the growth, photosynthetic, and yield traits of dryland winter wheat. …”
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Effect of Gauge Length, Cross Sectional Area and Strain Measurement Methods on Stiffness Characterization of Fique Natural Fiber by Beatriz Casares Fernández, Meisam Jalalvand

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A Review of Methods Used to Reduce the Effects of High Temperature Associated with Polyamide 12 and Polypropylene Laser Sintering by Fredrick M. Mwania, Maina Maringa, Kobus van der Walt

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Application and Effect Evaluation of Elastic Foundation Beam Method in Deformation Analysis of Underground Passage Underneath Excavated Tunnel by Yunhong Lin, Mingyu Li, Qirui Zhang, Jinghui Yang

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Effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention to promote physical activity during the school day: rationale and methods of the MOVESCHOOL study by Francisco J. Bandera-Campos, Francisco J. Bandera-Campos, Alberto Grao-Cruces, Alberto Grao-Cruces, Daniel Camiletti-Moirón, Daniel Camiletti-Moirón, Fátima Martín-Acosta, Fátima Martín-Acosta, Raúl Muñoz-González, María González-Pérez, María González-Pérez, Abel Ruiz-Hermosa, Abel Ruiz-Hermosa, Miguel Vaquero-Solís, Miguel Vaquero-Solís, Carmen Padilla-Moledo, Carmen Padilla-Moledo, David Sánchez-Oliva, David Sánchez-Oliva, David Sánchez-Oliva

“…This manuscript presents the methods and rationale of the MOVESCHOOL study, which aims was to examine the effects of a multicomponent school-based intervention during the school day on indicators of PA, sedentary time, health, executive functions and education in adolescents.MethodsA quasi-experimental study was conducted with the aim to involve a total of 800 students aged 12–14 years old from 11 schools (7th and 8th grade) in south-western Spain, five schools forming the intervention group and six schools forming the control group. …”
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Effect of tannins and drying methods on in vitro dry matter and crude protein degradability and digestibility of soybean meal for ruminants by Nejc Valcl, Andrej Lavrenčič

“…Tannins combined with drying methods effectively reduced ruminal degradation of soybean meal protein. …”
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Research on numerical method and experimental verification of the vanadium SPND gamma effect based on current component separation model by ZHOU Yao, CAO Liangzhi, LIU Zhouyu, WANG Lipeng, SHAO Ruizhi, HE Qingming, WU Hongchun

“…BackgroundThe vanadium self-powered neutron detector (SPND) generates significant gamma noise current in the mixed radiation field of a nuclear reactor, which adversely affects the accuracy of neutron flux measurements and online monitoring of reactor core.PurposeThis study aims to explore the gamma effect of vanadium SPND through a combination of theoretical calculation method and experimental verification.MethodsFirst of all, a current component separation model was established according to the vanadium detector response mechanism, and the current calculation method of SPND in the pulsed research reactor was constructed. …”
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WCN24-1365 KIDNEY ELASTOMETRY AND X-FLOW ALGORITHMS:NEW METHODS TO INTERROGATE THE PROTEINURIA AND EFFECTS OF EMPAGLIFLOZIN by P.I.E.T.R.O. IULIANIELLO, Michele Della Corte, Gianmarco Borriello, Ilenia Gravina, Rashmi Joshi, Davide Viggiano

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Online Physical Education: A Mixed-Methods Study of the Health Perceptions and Professional Effectiveness of Physical Education Teachers by Ronit Ben Amotz, Gizell Green, Sharon Barak, Riki Tesler, Sharon Levi, Adilson Marques, Ariela Giladi, Gili Joseph, Kwok Ng, Avi Zigdon

“…The professional efficacy and health perceptions of physical education (PE) teachers, along with school characteristics, significantly impact their ability to navigate remote teaching challenges, maintain student engagement, and deliver inclusive, effective instruction. Remote teaching has become a widespread instructional method, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it also presents unique challenges for PE educators, requiring specialized pedagogical strategies and technological adaptation. …”
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An innovative method for measuring the hysteresis effects of soil moisture on meteorological variables at various time scales and climate conditions by Qing Tian, Jianzhong Lu, Xiaoling Chen

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The Effect of Three Methods of Aromatherapy, Massage and Aromatherapy–Massage on Muscular Pain Rate of Female Athletes in Isfahan (Iran) by Mansoureh Arefinia, Behnam Ghasemi, Sajad Arefinia, Mohammad Reza Moradi

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of three methods of aromatherapy, massage and aromatherapy–massage on muscle pain of physical fitness girls of Isfahan. 32 athletes who participated in the 1390 Fajr tournaments were selected by the available method and divided into equal groups of control, aromatherapy, massage and aromatherapy–massage. …”
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EFFECT OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY BASED ON NEW METHOD OF INDIVIDUAL CHOICE OF DRUGS ON LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS by K. I. Pshenichkin

“…Aim. To study the effects of antihypertensive therapy based on consideration of individual heart rhythm variability (HRV) on left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in hypertensive elderly patients.Material and methods. 60 hypertensive elderly patients with LVH were included in the study. …”
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Effect of Environmentally Friendly Betalain Extraction Methods on Antioxidant Compounds of Tunisian <i>Opuntia stricta</i> Fruit by Nadia Smirani, Souhir Bouazizi, Emna Bettaieb, Rachel Torkhani, Moktar Hamdi

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Effect of drying method on drying kinetics and flavonoid content of Chinese betel leaf (Peperomia pellucida L. Kunth) by Sandra Malin Sutan, Diftiya Nova, Rini Yulianingsih

“…This research aimed to analyze the effect of drying methods - microwave, dehydrator, and oven - on drying characteristics, color, and flavonoid content and to obtain the best drying kinetics model for each drying method. …”
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Self-Localization Method Using a Single Acoustic Ranging Sensor Based on Impulse Response and Doppler Effect by Atsushi Tsuchiya, Naoto Wakatsuki, Tadashi Ebihara, Keiichi Zempo, Koichi Mizutani

“…In this article, we propose a self-position estimation method using a single omnidirectional transmitter/receiver that can consider the direction of the reflected object by estimating the direction of the reflected wave from the Doppler effect generated during the robot&#x0027;s movement. …”
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