Cell typing of biological heart valves prosthesis explanated due to the development of calcium-associated dysfunctions by R. A. Mukhamadiyarov, N. V. Rutkovskaya, S. G. Rutkovskaya, Yu. N. Odarenko, I. V. Mil’to, L. S. Barbarash

“…The density of α-smooth muscle actin-positive cells, morphologically identical to myocytes, was high in the surface of biological prosthesis flaps and low in the deeper layers. …”
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Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering and Oxidation of ZrB₂-SiC and ZrB₂-HfB₂-SiC Ceramic Materials by Elizaveta P. Simonenko, Eugeniy K. Papynov, Oleg O. Shichalin, Anton A. Belov, Ilya A. Nagornov, Tatiana L. Simonenko, Philipp Yu. Gorobtsov, Maria A. Teplonogova, Artem S. Mokrushin, Nikolay P. Simonenko, Nikolay T. Kuznetsov

“…The I-V curves of the sample surfaces recorded with atomic force microscopy demonstrated that following oxidation in the air at 1200 °C, the surfaces of the materials exhibited a marked reduction in current conductivity due to the formation of a dielectric layer. …”
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Influence of variable intensity ultraviolet on the performance of SBS modified asphalt by Xiaobing Zhou, Dongdong Ge, Songtao Lv, Xiaochuan Wang, Yuanbo Li, Zihao Ju

“…UV aging process of asphalt produced sulfinyl and, carbonyl and other polar functional groups, asphalt intermolecular forced to enhance the production of a harder oxidation layer, the asphalt surface began to appear cracks. …”
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Bio-inspired Adhesion Device for Fixation, Walking, and Exercise in Microgravity Environment by Yingze Li, Keju Ji, Zhili Li, Jiahui Zhao, Yuanming Ji, Peng Zou, Xipeng Wang, Linjie Wang, Min Yuan, Lina Qu, Yinghui Li, Zhendong Dai

“…The low-modulus adhesive layer provides good adaptability by mimicking the soft bottom of the rock-climbing loach suction cups and the setae on the gecko’s toes; the high-modulus flat substrate provides good stiffness to suppress deformation; the elasticity adaption layer reduces preload required for attachment to uneven surfaces like gecko muscular tissues, and the detachment switch made from nylon rope allows switching the adhesion force by adjusting the angle of force. …”
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COGNITIVE SEMANTICS OF NOUNS IN DENUMERATIVE WORD FORMATION (BASED ON UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE) by Olha V. Kostryba

“…The propositional-semantic approach of the frame enables the identification of the disparity be- tween the semantics of the deep level (syntactic increments at the proposition level) and its surface layer with the lexical meaning and its mental modeling (semantic increments). …”
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Dose effects of ultraviolet and terahertz laser radiation on the plasma membrane of erythrocytes by Лариса Січевська, Тетяна Овсяннікова, Ірина Забєліна, Аліна Коваленко, Олександр Левченко, Олег Гурін

“…The thickness of irradiated red blood cell suspension layer was 1 mm. Results: The effect of low-dose LLLR UV and THz radiation causes physicochemical changes in the plasma membrane of erythrocytes. …”
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First‐principle screening of corrosion resistant solutes (Al, Zn, Y, Ce, and Mn) in Mg alloys for Integrated Computational Materials Engineering guided stainless Mg design by Zhihao Yang, Junsheng Wang, Chi Zhang, Shuo Wang, Chengpeng Xue, Guangyuan Tian, Hui Su, Chengming Yan, Zhifei Yan, Yingchun Tian

“…Using first‐principle calculations, we first obtained the substitution energies of alloying elements to compare their segregation preference, and then analyzed the influence of solutes at different layers on the stability and hydrogen adsorption properties of Mg(0001) surface by calculating the formation enthalpy, surface energy, vacancy formation energy, work function, Bader charge, deformation charge density, and adsorption free energy of H atom. …”
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An Adaptive CNN-Based Approach for Improving SWOT-Derived Sea-Level Observations Using Drifter Velocities by Sarah Asdar, Bruno Buongiorno Nardelli

“…We train the model with a custom loss function that accounts for the differences between geostrophic velocities computed from SWOT sea-surface topography and simultaneous in-situ drifter velocities. …”
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Study of local inflammatory response in different clinical forms of chronic polypous rhinosinusitis by E. A. Varyushina, E. V. Bezrukova, E. V. Vorobeychikov, E. V. Kravchenko, J. V. Sukhareva, M. A. Aflitonov, A. S. Simbirtsev

“…Interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and IL-8 concentrations in nasal secretions were determined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). To assess functional activity of neutrophils, a lysosomal cationic test was used on the smears from mucous surface of inferior turbinate. …”
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Research on Optimized Algorithm for Deep Learning Based Recognition of Sediment Particles in Turbulent Flow by WANG Hao, YANG Feiqi, ZHANG Lei, WU Wei, XIE Haonan, ZHAO Lin

“…Under identical water depth conditions, the shear force in the Q4 region surpasses that in the Q2 region, resulting in a higher concentration of sediment particles in the corresponding Q4 region. The bed surface structure exhibits convex grooves in the Q4 region and concave grooves in the Q2 region, extending across the entire bed surface in the spanwise direction of the channel. …”
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Meta-heuristic algorithm based optimization studies in cryogenic and conventional milling of magnesium alloy AZ91 by Vikas Marakini, Srinivasa Pai P, Grynal D’Mello, Udaya K Bhat, DineshSingh Thakur, Bhaskara P Achar

“…Modeling and prediction studies have been conducted using Multi Layered Perceptron (MLP) Neural Network, and the output of this model has been considered as the objective function for the optimization algorithms. …”
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Preliminary Study of Distribution of Soil Available Nutrients in Loquat <i>(Eriobotrya japonica)</i> Orchards and Their Responses to Environmental Factors Based on Path Analysis Mo... by Yue Zhao, Linzhong Gong, Furong Wang, Yong Liu, Xiaoyan Ai, Wei Zhu, Yang Zhang, Zhimeng Gan, Huaping He, Huiliang Wang

“…The study of the spatial distribution and variation of SANs, as well as their response to environmental factors, is crucial for precision fertilization and soil ecosystem function regulation. In this study, 220 soil surface-layer samples (0–20 cm) were collected in 2019 from loquat orchards in the mid-low mountain hilly areas of central China to explore the spatial distribution and variation of SANs, as well as the effects of environmental factors (including the topography, vegetation index, soil property, and climate) on SANs, using a path analysis model. …”
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Dip-coating of nylon/chitosan/hydroxyapatite/TiO2 biocoatings to improve durability of metallic prostheses by César A. García-Pérez, Carmina Menchaca-Campos, Jorge Arturo Sandoval-Espino, E. Eduardo Antunez, Alejandro Flores Nicolás, Mayra Alejandra Santillán-Urquiza, Jorge Uruchurtu

“…Electrochemical techniques simulated physiological conditions using Hank's solution as an electrolyte. Results confirmed surface modification due to the interaction between Ti and the biocoating, leading to the formation of a more stable passive layer compared to uncoated Ti. …”
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Diffraction of low-frequency waves on elastic thin-walled shells of rotation by V. Yu. Prikhodko, . Do Vu Minh Thang

“…Asymptotic formulas for the potential densities of simple and double layers were found. This made it possible to present the asymptotics of the scattered field directivity diagram in the form of parametric integrals that depend on the angles of incidence and observation, frequency, surface shape, and material characteristics of the shell. …”
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Discrete convolution generation of the stirling curve and its evaluation algorithm(斯特林曲线的离散卷积生成及其求值算法) by 王瑜(WANG Yu), 刘婉柔(LIU Wanrou), 解滨(XIE Bin), 韩力文(HAN Liwen)

“…By analyzing the layer-by-layer recurrence relation of the basis functions, the nth degree Stirling basis functions sequence is generated via discrete convolution. …”
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Improvement of electrospark deposition technology of steel units for drilling rigs and mining equipment by D. N. Korotaev, E. V. Ivanova

“…Due to strict requirements to the performance of metal surfaces of units that enter into frictional interaction during the implementation of mining and exploration processes, there is a need to improve existing technologies for creating functional (wear-resistant) coatings.…”
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Electrochemically grown porous platinum for electrocatalysis and optical applications by Sarmiza-Elena Stanca, Marco Diegel, Jan Dellith, Gabriel Zieger, Uwe Hübner, Andreas Ihring, Heidemarie Krüger

“…These layers exhibit a thickness gradient and surface corner overloading due to electric charge accumulation at the sharp corners. …”
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ESTIMATION OF THE CONCRETE PAVEMENT TEMPERATURE FIELDS AND THEIR GRADIENTS by M. K. Pshembaev, Ya. N. Kovalev, V. D. Akelyev

“…The source of deformation processes is the character of the gradient temperature fields in the road dressing materials developing with both protracted (static) and short run (dynamic) heat-and-mass impacts that forward destruction of the pavement surface layers being in contact with free air. In addition, pulsating hydrodynamic pressures appear in the pores of moisture-laden pavement as a result of the vehicular traffic that foster material structure disruption of the surface layers leading to irreversible deformation incipiency (cracks etc.). …”
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La gestion de l’eau à Bibracte (Saône-et-Loire), avant et après la Conquête romaine by Laetitia Borau

“…The bottom was also covered by a layer of clay. A pipe built from stone was used to evacuate of water. …”
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Effects of Different Irrigation Regimes on Root Growth and Physiological Characteristics of Mulch-Free Cotton in Southern Xinjiang by Feiyan Su, Ziyang Guo, Bingrong Wu, Jichuan Wang, Shuangrong Chen

“…Compared with cotton with film mulching, the root distribution characteristics of mulch-free cotton in the surface soil (0–20 cm) and the periphery (30 cm from the main root) decreased by 33.55–74.48% and 14.07–102.18%, respectively, while the root distribution characteristics in the deep layer (40–60 cm) increased by 49.62–242.67%, its average leaf green fluorescence parameters decreased by 9.03–50.44%, the activities of protective enzymes (SOD: superoxide dismutase, POD: peroxidase) decreased by 3.36–3.58%, the SPAD value decreased by 5.55%, and the MDA content increased by 3.17%, indicating that mulch-free cotton reduced the physiological function of cotton leaves, and the yield decreased by 42.07%. …”
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