LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY (LCI) OF A MECHANICAL GEARBOX MANUFACTURING PROCESS by Roxane Oliveira, Carlos Alberto Mendes Moraes, Regina Célia Espinosa Modolo

“…This translates into constant efforts to develop processes and products with optimum use of raw materials, incorporate clean technologies and reduce waste generation. …”
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Dual statistical models link baseline visual attention measure to risk for significant symptomatic concussion in sports by Lisa A Spielman, Jun Maruta, Jamshid Ghajar

“…Aim: Athletic pre-season testing can establish functional baseline for comparison following concussion. …”
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Biotechnological advances in food supplement development from cultivated cereals for sustainable agriculture by Askarov Ibrohimjon, Khasanova Dilorom

“…The potential for utilizing cereal grains as raw materials for complex processing in the food industry, aimed at producing final consumer products and food supplements, is determined by their rich chemical composition and high biological value. …”
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Silica-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticles Modified with 3-Aminopropyl Groups for Solid-Phase Extraction of Pd(II) Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Oleksandr Zavoiura, Olga Zaporozhets, Olesya Volovenko, Inna V. Melnyk, Yuriy L. Zub

“…Here we report a simple two-step synthesis of magnetite nanoparticles (NPs) coated with silica shell functionalized with 3-aminopropyl groups. The content of surface amino groups within the range of 0.7–2.8 mmol g −1 was established by elemental analysis and acid–base titration. …”
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2D computational photodetectors enabling multidimensional optical information perception by Fakun Wang, Shi Fang, Yue Zhang, Qi Jie Wang

“…Two-dimensional van der Waals (2D vdW) materials have emerged as promising platforms for detecting such diverse optical signals. …”
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Effect of heating rate on microstructure evolution and mechanical-seepage characteristics of hot-pressed briquettes by GAN Qingqing, XU Jiang, CAI Guoliang, LEI Lihao, YUAN Jiamin, PENG Shoujian

“…This study adopts the Horsfield dense packing theory to optimize the ratio of briquette materials and investigates the mechanical-seepage characteristics, molecular and pore structure of hot-pressed briquettes under different heating rates. …”
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Unusual Malposition of a Chest Tube, Intrathoracic but Extrapleural by Alqasem Fuad H. Al Mosa, Mohammed Ishaq, Mohamed Hussein Mohamed Ahmed

“…Partial initial improvement in the pneumothorax was noted on the chest radiograph, after which the chest tube stopped functioning and the pneumothorax remained for 19 days. …”
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Evaluation of the impact of monetary policy on the economic development of the Stavropol krai by A. E. Tomaily, V. A. Bredikhina, A. V. Krasnikov

“…It can be concluded that the correct monetary policy can increase the level of economic development of the region, improve the investment climate and ensure the sustainable functioning of the economy.…”
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Comparative analysis of structure and chemical state of nitrogen-doped multi-walled carbon nanotubes by S. N. Nesov

“…The results obtained in this work can be used to develop methods for modifying the electronic structure of carbon nanostructured materials.…”
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A state-of-the-art review of trends in molecularly imprinted polymers in the clean-up of pesticides in environmental samples by Flora Amerley Amarh, Ahmed Kangmennaa, Eric Selorm Agorku, Ray Bright Voegborlo

“…Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are synthetic materials designed with specific molecular recognition capabilities. …”
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An Investigation of Current Trends and Future Possibilities for the Use of Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Skin Cancer by Dudhat Kiran, Chotaliya Malay kumar, Indira Rani G.

“…Nanotechnology involves creating functional frameworks at the nanoscale, making it appealing to fields ranging from materials science to biology. …”
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Bandgap Engineering in InAs/GaSb II Superlattices: Modulation and Vacancy Defects Analysis by Yan Jiang, Yulin Zhou, Zongyao Zhang, Zhengdao Li, Liyuan Jiang, Xinxin Zhao, Jianbao Wu

“…The computational analysis of InAs/GaSb type-II superlattices utilizing density functional theory (DFT) with pseudopotentials has been performed. …”
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Reconstruction of the Tongue after Hemiglossectomy Using Serratus Anterior Muscle Free Flap by Petr Šín, Alica Hokynková, Pavel Rotschein, Radek Pejčoch, Lucie Nártová

“…There was not a single case of flap failure observed and the donor site healed completely in all cases. The functional outcome (tongue mobility, phonation, and deglutition) depended on the severity of the primary oncological disease and health status of the patient. …”
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Local cohesion of splats in hybrid plasma spray coating as observed by in-situ experiment by Radek Mušálek, Tomáš Tesař, Jakub Minařík, Jonáš Dudík

“…Introduction of secondary miniature phase from the liquid may provide new coating functionality but also may have a significant influence on the local coating cohesion – increasing or decreasing it, depending on the materials combination and deposition conditions. …”
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Imunnological status in patients whis type 2 diabetes mellitus by Natalya Alexandrovna Belyakova, Evgenia Vladimirovna Rudenko, Daria Gennad'evna Mikhaylova, Elena Nikolaevna Egorova, Elizaveta Georgievna Nekrasova, Elena Dmitrievna Gogina

“…To elucidate peculiarities of autorosette formation (ARF), immunological status and associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Materials and methods. The study included 148 patients with DM2 and 63 practically healthy subjects. …”
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An observational study of trait and state fatigue, and their relation to cognitive fatigability and saccade performance by Marika C Möller, Jan Johansson, Giedre Matuseviciene, Tony Pansell, Catharina Nygren Deboussard

“…Aim: Different fatigue measurements and their relation to saccadic functions were investigated in 15 patients with a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and 15 orthopedic controls. …”
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Notes on ants fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Iran (Part I) by Arsalan Khalili-Moghadam, Sebastian Salata, Lech Borowiec

“…Direct sampling (hand collecting) was used for collecting materials, and all specimens were preserved in 75% ethanol. …”
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Extraperitoneal Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy in Continuous Spinal Anesthesia: A New Approach to an Established Technique by Simone Morselli, Laura Zavatti, Riccardo Ferrari, Lorenzo Gatti, Salvatore Micali, Salvatore Rabito, Luca Cindolo, Giovanni Ferrari

“…Only a grade 1 Clavien–Dindo complication was reported, small urinary leakage treated with an indwelling catheter. Oncological and functional results at month 3 were satisfactory, with no recurrence and no stress incontinence. …”
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From the first vascular suture to reconstructive and restorative surgery of vascular kidneys pathology by Ashab M. Idigov, Aleksandr V. Gudkov, Evgenij V. Semichev, Pavel S. Bushlanov

“…Despite the diversity of the methods of main vessel plastics, the search for new methods and materials, which would satisfy the necessary requirements, is needed. …”
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Design of New Generation Low-Cost Dip Coating Device and Performance Tests in ZnO Thin Film Production by Eda Günel, Fatih Bulut

“…These results prove that the designed dip coating system is successful and functional.…”
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