The impact of chronic heart failure on heart remodeling in patients with atrial fibrillation by V. А. Lysenko, V. V. Syvolap

“…The aim: to study the influence of CHF on changes in structural and geometric parameters and diastolic function of the heart in patients with permanent AF. …”
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Study of the association of distribution pattern of genotypes of C/A polymorphism of COL1A1_1 collagen gene (RS1107946) with indicators of external breathing in children with bronc... by Т. Ye. Shumna, S. M. Nedelska, O. S. Fedosieieva

“…The study of the distribution patterns of allelic genes and genotypes of the C/A polymorphism of the collagen COL1A1_1 gene (rs1107946) in children with bronchial asthma, taking into account the indicators of external respiration function. Materials and methods. Molecular-genetic study to determine the C/A polymorphism of the collagen COL1A1_1 gene (rs1107946) was conducted in 125 children from 6 to 18 years, 100 of them with bronchial asthma who were hospitalized in the Allergic Department of the Municipal Non-Profit Enterprise “City Children Hospital No 5 of Zaporizhzhia City Council” and 25 healthy children (control group). …”
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Publisher Correction: Misrepresentation of thermal stability across different oxidation states of copper compounds by SCAN meta-GGA functionals by Soungmin Bae, Noriyuki Egawa, Hannes Raebiger

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A Correction Method for Hardening Artifacts in CT Images Based on Integral Invariance by Yuxin LIU, Jiaotong WEI, Xiaojie ZHAO, Ping CHEN, Jinxiao PAN

“…The decomposition model for the X-ray transmission images is constructed using the maximum likelihood function of a Gaussian distribution as the objective function under the constraint of the projection integral invariance at different angles. …”
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Spirometric Evaluation among Individuals Working in Stone Chip Crushing Factories: A Cross-sectional Study by Sujoy Mukherjee, Parthasarathy Sinha, Debalina Sengupta, Sanhita Mukherjee

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted for a duration of three months to analyse the spirometric changes in lung function among 62 workers exposed to occupational silica dust, aged 18 to 60 years (both genders), attending the Department of Physiology at Rampurhat Government Medical College, West Bengal, India. …”
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Evaluation of APTES-Functionalized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Adsorption of CH₄ and CO₂ by Luis A. Montejo-Mesa, Alicia M. Díaz-García, Celio L. Cavalcante, Enrique Vilarrasa-García, Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón, Daniel Ballesteros-Plata, Giselle I. Autié-Castro

“…ZnO nanoparticles functionalized with APTES were obtained to evaluate their CH₄ and CO₂ adsorption at 298 K in a range between 0 and 10 bar. …”
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In Situ Polymerization of Long Alkyl Chain Functional Groups Enhances the Oil–Water Separation Performance of Porous Organic Polymers by Hongbo Zhao, Shijie Cai, Ruoting Hua, Cong Li, Chunlong Xia, Bo Cui, Huimin Shao, Naishun Bu, Ye Yuan

“…The preparation of superhydrophobic functional materials is of great significance for applications in oil pollution control. …”
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SYNOPSIS AND PROSPECTS OF AUTOIMMUNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT WORLDWIDE (AFTER THE MATERIALS OF THE 11th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS IN LISBON, MAY 16-20, 2018). PROCEEDING I: FIRST ACADEMY OF A... by E. A. Korneva, A. V. Petyaeva, T. V. Fedotkina, L. P. Churilov, Y. Shoenfeld

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Nature-Inspired Synthesis of Yeast Capsule Replicas Encased with Silica-Vinyl Functionality: New Fluorescent Hollow Hybrid Microstructures by Beata Miksa, Katarzyna Trzeciak, Slawomir Kaźmierski, Artur Rozanski, Marek Potrzebowski, Krystyna Rozga-Wijas, Lukasz Sobotta, Magdalena Ziabka, Magdalena Płódowska, Karol Szary

“…YCs-doped with SiO₂ act as fluorescence emitters maintaining dye-loaded materials by sealing the microporous surface of YCs. …”
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Bioinspired piezoelectric patch design for sonodynamic therapy: a preclinical mechanistic evaluation of rotator cuff repair and functional regeneration by Rui Shi, Rui Shi, Fei Liu, Qihuang Qin, Pinxue Li, Ziqi Huo, You Zhou, Chunyan Jiang

“…Piezoelectric materials, known for modulating cellular functions and promoting stem cell proliferation and differentiation, have garnered increasing attention in tissue repair applications.MethodsIn this study, a biomimetic piezoelectric patch with progressive compositional and structural variations was designed and fabricated. …”
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Changes in pulmonary function of CT-guided microwave ablation for patients with pulmonary ground-glass nodules after lobectomy: a retrospective, observation study by Ruoyu Deng, Chunyan Li, Jialing Lv, Huan Luo, Lin Wang, Tengfei Zhang, Feineng Liu, Yudong Fu, Zhipeng Wang, Wen Zhang, Chao Zhang

“…Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) were conducted at baseline and again 1 month after microwave ablation (MWA). …”
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Rapid Design of Efficient Mn3O4‐Based Photocatalysts by Machine Learning and Density Functional Theory Calculations by Haoxin Mai, Xuying Li, Tu C. Le, Salvy P. Russo, David A. Winkler, Dehong Chen, Rachel A. Caruso

“…Here, a comprehensive design strategy is presented for the fast development of efficient Al‐doped Mn3O4‐based photocatalysts, combining density functional theory (DFT), machine learning (ML), and laboratory experiments. …”
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COMPREHENSIVE THERAPY OF ENDO-PERIODONTAL LESIONS: MOVING STEP BY STEP TOWARDS COMPLETE FUNCTIONAL REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH COMBINED PATHOLOGY by Yu.O. Kinash, L.V. Kinash

“…The aim of the article is to create conditions to preserve the natural teeth of patients with endo-periodontal syndrome and to improve the rehabilitation of these patients by using a combination of endodontic therapeutic approaches for the affected teeth, bone augmentation with osteoplastic materials, and the restoration of functional occlusion using CAD CAM technologies, with objective confirmation of the application of comprehensive therapy for endo-periodontal lesions. …”
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The Effects of Surface Functional Groups and Pore Sizes for 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Adsorption on Activated Carbon by GCMC Simulation by Kien Anh Le, Pham Hong Tuan, Nguyen Van Linh

“…Different pore simulation structures of activated carbon were introduced with BIOVIA material studio software to include a diverse set of functional groups, including elements S, P, N, O, and H. …”
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Nonlinear Vibration of Oblique-Stiffened Multilayer Functionally Graded Cylindrical Shells Under External Excitation with Internal and Superharmonic Resonances by Kamran Foroutan, Farshid Torabi

“…The CSs are made up of three layers: an inner metal-rich layer, an exterior ceramic-rich layer, and a functionally graded (FG) layer in between. The stiffeners’ constitutive material is graded constantly throughout their thicknesses. von Kármán equations, the smeared stiffener technique, and the Galerkin approach are used to address the NV problem. …”
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Theoretical Investigation of Heat Capacities as a Function Temperature of Stannous Selenide (SnSe) Using Einstein-Debye Approximation by Mehriban Emek, Ethem İlhan Şahin

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Piese de metal, os, sticlă şi piatră descoperite în cetatea de la Caraşova-Grad (com. Caraşova, jud. Caraş-Severin) by Oța, S., Oța, L., Georgescu, M., Popa, E.

Electronic and optical properties of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) mono layer using density functional theory (DFT) calculations by Zeleke Deressa Gerbi

“…This study employs first-principles calculations based on density functional theory and time-dependent density functional perturbation theory (TDDFPT) to investigate the material’s band structure, projected density of states (PDOS), absorption spectrum, dielectric function, and joint density of states (JDOS). …”
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Morphological and functional state of the epithelial cells in submandibular salivary glands after repeated amputations of the incisor teeth in adult rats by V. V. Ivanova, I. V. Milto, I. V. Sukhodolo

“…There is an increase of submandibular gland acini area at the 3–10 week after repeated incisors amputation. The functional activity of the submandibular glands ducts and acini cells decreases at the 2–4 week of the experiment.Conclusion. …”
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Finite Difference Analysis of 2D Stress Wave Propagation in Two Dimensional Functionally Graded Ceramics-Metals Composites by Ali Amiri, Hossein Rahmani

“…In this study, a finite difference method is presented for longitudinal stress wave propagation analysis in functionally graded 2D plane strain media. The plane material consists of two ceramics (SiC and Al2O3) and two metals (Al 1100 and Ti-6A1-4V (TC4)) with power‐law variation for mechanical properties in terms of volume fractions of the constituents. …”
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