Doctors’ views on the service of the sisters of mercy (mid-19th — early 20th centuries) by Anastasia Kharitonova

“…This article focuses on archival materials kept in the Russian State Military Historical Archive. …”
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Interlayer engineering of lattice dynamics and elastic constants of 2D layered nanomaterials under pressure by Guoshuai Du, Lili Zhao, Shuchang Li, Jing Huang, Susu Fang, Wuxiao Han, Jiayin Li, Yubing Du, Jiaxin Ming, Tiansong Zhang, Jun Zhang, Jun Kang, Xiaoyan Li, Weigao Xu, Yabin Chen

“…However, to accurately quantify interlayer potential and further measure elastic properties of 2D materials remain challenging, despite significant efforts. …”
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A comprehensive review of unlocking the potential of lignin-derived biomaterials: from lignin structure to biomedical application by Jixiang Zhao, Minyu Zhu, Wei Jin, Jinlan Zhang, Guangyu Fan, Yifan Feng, Zhuo Li, Siming Wang, Jung Seung Lee, Guangxiang Luan, Zhengqi Dong, Ying Li

“…This review outlines lignin sources, modification principles, and adhesion of biomaterials mechanisms, while showcasing innovative lignin-based materials in biomedical contexts. We highlight their roles in therapeutic delivery systems, tissue engineering & regenerative medicine, and functional biomedical devices, emphasizing lignin’s low toxicity and environmental adaptability. …”
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Use of Cellulose Fibres from <i>Posidonia oceanica</i> to Obtain Chitosan Biocomposites and Poly(lactic Acid) Laminates by Paula Camarena-Bononad, Pedro A. V. Freitas, Amparo Chiralt, Maria Vargas

“…However, there is a need to improve the functionality of cellulose fibres from PO waste for their incorporation as fillers or laminates in biodegradable food packaging materials.…”
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Impact of Parent Rock and Land Use on the Distribution and Enrichment of Soil Selenium in Typical Subtropical Karst Regions of Southwest China by Chunshan Xiao, Xing Xiong, Jianwei Bu, Zhongquan Hu, Jun Zhang, Chenzhou Yang, Yinhe Huang

“…Selenium (Se) is essential for various metabolic and physiological functions in the human body. However, the mechanisms of Se cycling in soils, particularly under different parent materials and land uses, remain understudied. …”
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Nanostructured Coatings Based on Langmuir–Blodgett Films of Perfluorodecanoic Acid for Flexible Sensors for the Analysis of Lead Ions in Water by G. B. Melnikova, D. V. Sapsaliou, T. N. Tolstaya, I. V. Korolkov, S. A. Chizhik, N. N. Zhumanazar, A. S. Baranova, M. V. Zdorovets

“…Track-etched membranes (TeMs) can be relatively easily modified by nanometer layers of functional materials with using the Langmuir‒Blodgett technique, which makes it possible to specifically change the structural, selective properties of the membrane surface and obtain new materials with desired properties. …”
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Scaffold-Free Strategies in Dental Pulp/Dentine Tissue Engineering: Current Status and Implications for Regenerative Biological Processes by Mohammad Samiei, Martin Conrad Harmsen, Elaheh Dalir Abdolahinia, Jaleh Barar, Xenos Petridis

“…This treatment involves removing the compromised or infected pulp tissue, disinfecting the root canal system, and sealing it with inert, non-degradable materials. However, contemporary endodontic treatment has shifted from merely obturating the root canal system with inert materials to guiding endodontic tissue regeneration through biological approaches. …”
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Porous Carbon Fabricated by Microbial Pretreatment of Brewer’s Grain for the Improvement of Toluene Adsorption Performance by Jingxin Wang, Xiaohong Wang, Xiaoping Lin, Ziyi Yu, Davide Vione, Haomin Huang, Xiaohong Zhang, Yanhong Zhang, Jiaqi He, Yun Xia, Hansun Fang

“…The adsorption behavior of the three activated carbons for toluene was studied and correlated with the physical and chemical properties of these materials. The results suggested that the activated carbons prepared by microbial pretreatment had a rougher morphology, higher specific surface area, richer pore structure, fewer oxygen-containing functional groups on the surface, and better adsorption performance for toluene (increased by 31.5% and 18.3% with AC-AN and AC-AO, respectively) compared with the untreated activated carbon (AC). …”
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An Innovation to Address the Anterior Pelvic Ring Disruptions by Ramesh Perumal, Harish Mahesan, Dheenadhayalan Jayaramaraju, Rajasekaran Shanmuganathan

“…There is no difference in the functional outcome between the early loss of reduction and the others. …”
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The relationship between fetuin-A level and the clinical features of patients with coronary artery disease associated with iron deficiency by M. O. Konovalova, N. S. Mykhailovska

“…Materials and methods. The study involved 90 patients with CAD: stable angina pectoris II–III FC (35 men and 55 women, age – 69 (61; 72)). …”
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CONCEPTUALLY-THEORETICAL JUSTIFICATION AND UPDATING OF THE PREVENTIVE APPROACH IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PHARMACIST’S INFORMATION CONSULTANCY SERVICES IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM... by I. A. Kirshchina, A. V. Soloninina, V. N. Michailova

“…The need for pharmacists to perform certain professional functions aimed at preserving and strengthening the health of the population has been updated, the functions have been proposed and the list of possible pharmaceutical services for the practical implementation of the proposed functions in the health care system has been provided.Conclusion. …”
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Planning rolling stock operation in international communications with modern requirements to cargo transportation technology by L. S. Trofimova, N. V. Lovygina, P. V. Kochubei

“…The purpose of this article is to develop an algorithm for a planning methodology based on the mathematical model of the functioning of rolling stock in international traffic, created for the first time by the authors, taking into account modern requirements for cargo transportation technology.Materials and methods. …”
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Is Lateral Ligament Complex Repair Necessary in All Unstable Elbow Injuries with Coronoid Fractures? A Comparative Study: A Case Series by Nishaanth Ragavan, Rex Chandrabose

“…Hence, our study was conducted to find out the appropriate structures and approaches to provide elbow stability and better functional outcomes. Materials and methods: A total of 28 patients (20 men and eight women) who had closed elbow dislocation with associated coronoid fracture and lateral ligament complex injury were studied prospectively. …”
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Prediction of cerebral hemorrhagic supratentorial stroke acute period outcome on the basis of the assessment of secondary intraventricular hemorrhage severity in the onset of the d... by A. A. Kuznietsov

“…Criteria for a short-term vital and functional prognosis for cerebral hemorrhagic supratentorial stroke (CHSS) acute period, that would take into account the secondary IVH severity in the onset of the disease, are currently lacking. …”
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OWL model of multi-agent Smart-system of distance learning for people with vision disabilities by Galina A. Samigulina, Asem S. Shayakhmetova, Adlet Nyusupov

“…These agents execute their individual functions and provide a quality environment for learning.Conclusion. …”
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Региональное сотрудничество в области безопасности полетов: международно-правовые вопросы by A. A. Batalov

“…However, despite the importance of such cooperation for enhancement of aviation safety, currently its development depends upon the successful resolution of the following problems: – improvement of international legal framework (e.g., international treaties, decisions of international organizations etc.), which governs establishment and functioning of aviation safety oversight and aircraft accident investigation regional international organizations and bodies, in particular, with the aim to expand their powers to perform more complex and important functions in the area of aviation safety oversight and accident investigation for their Member States (e.g., certification of aeronautical products and other civil aviation facilities, conducting full accident investigation etc.); – ensuring more sustainable funding for aviation safety oversight and aircraft accident investigation regional international organizations and bodies; – training of bigger number of aviation professionals performing inspectorial functions in the area of aviation safety oversight as well as aircraft accident and incident investigation functions; – limitation of cases of simultaneous membership of the same States in several aviation safety oversight and aircraft accident investigation regional international organizations. …”
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Possibilities of renoprotection in the syndrome of endogenous intoxication of purulent-septic genesis in the period of development of secondary toxic autoagression by V. M. Konovchuk, N. O. Maksymchuk

“…Materials and methods. The indices of volumо-, and osmoregulatory functions of the kidneys in three groups of patients were investigated. …”
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Quality of Life and Symptom Burden in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Second-Line Chemotherapy Compared with Immunotherapy by Christos Stylianou, Ioannis Kalemikerakis, Theocharis Konstantinidis, Alkmena Kafazi, Nektarios Alevizopoulos, Stelios Parissopoulos, Ourania Govina

“…From cycle 3, the role and social functioning scores were higher in the immunotherapy group, while emotional and cognitive functioning were higher from cycle 2 (<i>p</i> <0.05). …”
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Detecting faults in electronic combustion engine control systems by acoustic parameters by V. D. Gabidulin, V. N. Dobromirov

“…The process of ensuring the operability of transport and technological machines (TTM) presupposes regular checking of its technical condition by diagnosing various units, assemblies and systems, including electronic systems for monitoring and controlling the functioning of the internal combustion engine (ICE). …”
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Decoupling of the onset of anharmonicity between a protein and its surface water around 200 K by Lirong Zheng, Bingxin Zhou, Banghao Wu, Yang Tan, Juan Huang, Madhusudan Tyagi, Victoria García Sakai, Takeshi Yamada, Hugh O'Neill, Qiu Zhang, Liang Hong

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