Numerical modeling of coupled electromagnetic and thermal processes in the zone induction heating system for metal billets by V. Yu. Grytsiuk, M. A. M. Yassin

“…All three methods of heat transfer are taken into account – conduction, convection, and radiation. …”
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Contact potential difference of alloy steel after heat treatment by L. P. Aref`eva, A. G. Sukiyazov, Yu. V. Dolgachev, L. S. Shakhova

“…The paper considers an actual issue of the development and application of a non-destructive method for controlling the quality of surfaces of steel products (Kelvin probe method). …”
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Establishing Multi-Dimensional LC-MS Systems for Versatile Workflows to Analyze Therapeutic Antibodies at Different Molecular Levels in Routine Operations by Katrin Heinrich, Sina Hoelterhoff, Saban Oezipek, Martin Winter, Tobias Rainer, Lucas Hourtoulle, Ingrid Grunert, Tobias Graf, Michael Leiss, Anja Bathke

“…Despite the complex peak patterns in the first dimension, the systems were equally effective in identifying and quantifying the underlying product species. …”
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Ductility, bending and wrapping ability relationship in wires made of electromagnetically cast ultrafine grained Al–0.5Fe and Al–0.5Fe–0.3Cu alloys by Andrey E. Medvedev, Olga O. Zhukova, Darya D. Fedotova, Elvira D. Khafizova, Mikhail M. Motkov, Maxim Yu. Murashkin

“…Bending and wrapping capability is determined by the industrial standards while no attempts were made to study the relation between them and ductility of the Al alloys wires, paying even less attention to the ultrafine-grained Al-based wires, produced by electromagnetic casting and equal-channel angular pressing. In this study alloys with two different chemical compositions (Al–0.5 wt. % Fe and Al–0.5 wt. % Fe–0.3 wt. % Cu) and two different casting methods (casting into electromagnetic mold and continuous casting and rolling) were used. …”
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“Doctor-Led, Patient-Centered”: A Mixed-Method Research Comparing Patients’ and Doctors’ Treatment Outcome Choices for Chronic Low Back Pain by Li X, Zhang Y, Mao Z, Chen Q, Lan X, Chen H, Sun YN, Yu CH, Wang XY

“…Treatment outcomes are influenced by the perspectives and expectations of both patients and doctors, making it crucial to understand these views to optimize care and satisfaction.Purpose: This study aims to analyze the alignment and differences in doctors’ and patients’ perceptions of treatment outcomes and explore the implications of these differences.Methods: An explanatory sequential mixed-methods design was used, involving a questionnaire survey and two focus groups. …”
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ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE OF THE ORDERED Zn0.5Cd0.5Se ALLOY CALCULATED BY THE SEMI-EMPIRICAL TIGHT-BINDING METHOD CONSIDERING SECOND-NEAREST NEIGHBOR by Juan Carlos Salcedo-Reyes

“…In this work, the electronicband structure of the ordered Zn0.5Cd0.5Se alloy is calculated using a second nearest neighbor semi-empiricaltight binding method. Also, it is compared with the electronic band structure obtained by FP-LAPW (fullpotentiallinearized augmented-plane wave) method.…”
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Assessment of Community Stakeholders’ and Health Educators and Professionals’ Needs for the Continuous Enhancement of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Mali (Project CLE... by Sabina Abou Malham, Doufain Traoré, Fatoumata Dicko, Gabriel Blouin Genest, Jennyfer Boudreau, Drissa Mansa Sidibé, Souleymane Sidibé, Issa Souleymane Goïta, Aminata Sangaré, Mohamed Togo, Delphine Diarra, Michèle Rietmann, Mahamane Mahamoudou Maïga, Suzie Boulanger, Ann Isabelle Grégoire, David-Martin Milot, Djamal Berbiche, Sarah Stecko

“…MethodsA concurrent mixed methods design was adopted, using 2 methods. …”
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Measuring the Degree of ‘Fit’ Within Social‐Ecological Systems to Support Local Flood Risk Decision‐Making by Imogen Hobbs, Valentin Lucet, Jennifer M. Holzer, Julia Baird, Gordon M. Hickey

“…Despite this importance, the concept of social‐ecological fit lacks the following: clarity in scope and definition, a practical quantitative method to assess effectiveness, and methods capable of equally assessing the social and ecological factors within the system being managed. …”
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Listeria monocytogenes and its impact on the safety of food of animal origin by Ariane Rolins de Santana, Daniel Lucino Silva dos Santos, Ana Maria de Souza Almeida, Moacir Evandro Lage, Cristiano Sales Prado, Iolanda Aparecida Nunes

“…The microorganism was detected in 7.3% (18/248) of samples associating the two methodologies, in 6.4% (16/248) by Real-Time PCR and 4.0% (10/248) by the other method. L. monocytogenes was detected in 3.1% (3/95) of dairy products, 4.0% (3/74) of chicken meat, 84.6% (11/13) mechanically deboned chicken meat and 8.3% (1/12) processed meat products. …”
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Prevalence and Diagnostic Strategies for Sarcopenia in Menopausal and Non-Menopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Comparative Study by Li M, Yan X, Wu R, Liao Y, Zhang J, Ye Y, Xu C

“…Miaoyuan Li,1,2,* Xuewen Yan,3,* Rongshun Wu,4 Yanting Liao,5 Jing Zhang,3 Yufang Ye,3 Chenxia Xu6 1The First Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510280, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Urology, Zhongshan People’s Hospital, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 3Women’s Health Department, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Critical Care, Zhongshan People’s Hospital, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 5Gynecology Department, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 6Prenatal Diagnosis Center, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Chenxia Xu, Prenatal Diagnosis Center, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, No. 6 Chenggui Road, East District, Zhongshan, Guangdong, 528400, People’s Republic of China, Email xuchenxia709@foxmail.comObjective: This study aimed to compare the prevalence of sarcopenia between postmenopausal and premenopausal women and evaluate the diagnostic performance of various screening methods combining anthropometric measurements and functional assessments.Methods: A total of 1630 women (794 postmenopausal, 836 premenopausal) were included. …”
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Fuzzy self-tuning fractional order PD permanent magnet synchronous motor speed control based on torque compensation by Dejun Liu, Junjie Han, Guangda Chen, Yanming Cheng, Xinyue Liang, Chao Song

“…The parameters of the fractional order $$PD^{\mu }$$ controller are optimized real time using fuzzy logic reasoning, in order to enhance the speed of parameters tuning, a graphical design method of the fractional order $$PD^{\mu }$$ controller parameters based on frequency domain performance indicators is proposed to obtain the initial values of the fuzzy adaptive fractional order $$PD^{\mu }$$ controller parameters graphically and intuitively. …”
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CAE Artificial Neural Network Applied to the Design of Incrementally Launched Prestressed Concrete Bridges by Tomaž Goričan, Milan Kuhta, Iztok Peruš

“…As a subset of artificial intelligence methods, artificial neural networks (ANNs) can solve the problem of acquiring, transferring, and preserving specialized expert knowledge. …”
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Exact solutions of Dirac equation for hydrogen atom using the linear combination of orthogonal Laguerre basis functions by Shudong Wu

“…The exact solutions of the Dirac equation for three-dimensional (3D) hydrogen atom have been obtained using the wavefunction expansion method. The exact solutions of the radial wavefunctions are found in the form of a linear combination of the orthogonal Laguerre basis function spinors. …”
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STATIC STIFFNESS MODELING AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF TBM PROPULSION MECHANISM by XU YouNan, CHEN Jie, LIU ZhiQiang

“…The static stiffness model of the propulsion cylinder is established and its effectiveness is verified by the finite element method. Then, the mechanism kinematics model was established using the principle of differential motion of the parallel mechanism, the deformation coordination equation and the dynamic compatibility equation were established, and the relationship equation of the static stiffness of the mechanism was obtained, and its effectiveness was verified by the finite element method. …”
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Asymptotic Integration of a Certain Second-Order Linear Delay Differential Equation by P. N. Nesterov

“…The essence of the method is to construct a so-called critical manifold in the phase space of the considered dynamical system. …”
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MODELLING OF TURBULENT WAKE FOR TWO WIND TURBINES by A. S. Kryuchkova, S. V. Strijhak

“…The total quantity of the calculated physical values at each time step was equal 18. So, the resources of a high performance computer were required. …”
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Solution of the problem of gradient thermoelasticity for a coated strip by A.O. Vatulyan, S.A. Nesterov

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Development and Validation of an Indicator System for Evaluating Clinical Nursing Process Quality Using Mobile Nursing Information Systems by Ge H, Wang Q, Liu S, Tian Y, Ma J

“…Hongyue Ge,1,* Qiao Wang,1,* Sibo Liu,1 Yanbin Tian,2 Jie Ma3 1Department of Integrated Traditional and Western Cardiology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Information Center, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Nursing, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Qiao Wang, Department of Integrated Traditional and Western Cardiology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, No. 2 of Yinghua East Street, ChaoYang District, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 13522550614, Email qiaowang_wq@126.comObjective: This study aimed to develop and validate a standardized indicator system to assess clinical nursing process quality, leveraging a mobile nursing information system to enhance care efficiency and safety.Methods: A Delphi method was employed, with indicator weights assigned via a precedence ordering chart. …”
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Impact of Antiviral Treatment on Survival in HBV-Related Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Patients After Hepatectomy: A 14-Year Retrospective Follow-Up Study Based on the Propensity... by Chen Z, Zhang H, Zhang L, Han G, Zhang Y, Wu J, Li X, Mu X, Wang X

“…The propensity score matching method was performed to balance the baseline differences between the AVT group and the non-AVT group.Results: A total of 229 patients were finally enrolled in the analysis. …”
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A Study of Knowledge and Attitude of Medical Staff Towards 3D Black Blood MR Angio Methods in High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Vessel Wall Imaging of Intracranial Arteries by Dai L, Tian X, Li Y, Li C, Wu G

“…Lijuan Dai,1,* Xi Tian,2,* Yang Li,1 Cheng Li,3 Gang Wu3 1Department of Neurology, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China; 2Peking University Sixth Hospital, Peking University Institute of Mental Health, NHC Key Laboratory of Mental Health (Peking University), and National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders (Peking University Sixth Hospital), Peking University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Radiology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Gang Wu, Department of Radiology, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Third Affiliated Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China, Tel +8613601256020, Email gangwu1020@163.comObjective: This study aims to investigate the knowledge and attitude of medical staff towards 3D Black Blood MR Angio methods in high-resolution magnetic resonance vessel wall imaging (HR-MRI) of intracranial arteries.Methods: A cross-sectional study conducted from August 2– 25 2024 collected demographic information, knowledge, and attitude scores of medical staff through self-designed questionnaires. …”
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