Extracellular Vesicles: Evolving Factors in Stem Cell Biology by Muhammad Nawaz, Farah Fatima, Krishna C. Vallabhaneni, Patrice Penfornis, Hadi Valadi, Karin Ekström, Sharad Kholia, Jason D. Whitt, Joseph D. Fernandes, Radhika Pochampally, Jeremy A. Squire, Giovanni Camussi

“…Hitherto, significant efforts have been made to understand the level of underlying paracrine activities influenced by stem cell secreted trophic factors, as little is known about these interactions. …”
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Principles and Applications of Liquid‐Environment Atomic Force Microscopy by Xinhai Chen, Baowen Li, Zixuan Liao, Jidong Li, Xuemei Li, Jun Yin, Wanlin Guo

“…Abstract Liquid environment is essential for the occurrence of various vital processes in fields of chemistry, biology, mechanics, and so on, underscoring the importance of understanding the solid–liquid interfaces. …”
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Addressable and perceptible dynamic reprogram of ferromagnetic soft machines by Yuxuan Sun, Boxi Sun, Xiang Cui, Weihua Li, Yue Zhang, Li He, Shutong Nong, Zhengqing Zhu, Jiyang Wu, Dongxiao Li, Xingxiang Li, Shiwu Zhang, Xiangyang Li, Mujun Li

“…The machine body is composed of microbeads made from a low-melting-point alloy and NdFeB microparticles. …”
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NEW DIRECTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING by N. V. Kochergina, A. B. Bludov, Ya. A. Shchipakhina, O. V. Ivankina, M. S. Karpova, I. L. Kiselev, B. I. Dolgushin

“…The first assessment was made by a radiologist from a therapeutic-and-prophylactic establishment who had less than one year of practical experience in a mammography screening room. …”
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A novel subset-based polynomial design for enhancing the security of short message-digest with inflated avalanche and random responses by P. Karthik, P. Shanthibala, Akashdeep Bhardwaj, Salil Bharany, Heejung Yu, Yousaf Bin Zikria

“…Nevertheless, the choice of a provably-secure hash function has to be made with caution from the perspective of security. …”
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New Observational Recipes for Measuring Dynamical States of Galaxy Clusters by Hyowon Kim, Rory Smith, Jongwan Ko, Jong-Ho Shinn, Kyungwon Chun, Jihye Shin, Jaewon Yoo

“…During cluster assembly, a cluster’s virialization process leaves behind signatures that can provide information on its dynamical state. …”
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Environmental and energy issues in biodiesel production using palm oil from the interspecific hybrid OxG and Elaeis guineensis: a case study in Colombia☆ by Mogollon Diego Ignacio Nieto, Venturini Osvaldo José, Batlle Eric Alberto Ocampo, González Aldemar Martinez, Munar-Florez David Arturo, Ramirez-Contreras Nidia Elizabeth, García-Nuñez Jesús Alberto, Borges Pedro Tavares, Lora Electo Eduardo Silva

“…For this, an energy analysis was carried out to determine how energy is used in each process, as well as the palm energy per hectare. Also, a comparative analysis “cradle-to-gate” was made to verify the environmental performance of the genotypes studied. …”
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The Interaction of a Supernova Remnant with Background Interstellar Turbulence by Giuseppe Prete, Silvia Perri, Claudio Meringolo, Leonardo Primavera, Sergio Servidio

“…The magnetic field plays a key role in these processes. It is known that the ISM is turbulent, with an observed magnetic field of about a few μ G, made by the superposition of a uniform and a fluctuating component. …”
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The Development of an Optimized Impact Pad for a Six-Strand Tundish Using CFD Simulations by Peter Demeter, Branislav Buľko, Róbert Dzurňák, Ivan Priesol, Slavomír Hubatka, Lukáš Fogaraš, Martina Hrubovčáková, Jaroslav Demeter

“…RTD curves were created in isothermal conditions, while the calculations of the temperature fields of steel in the tundish were made in non-isothermal conditions. The results of the simulations were verified by a real plant trial test and indicate that the use of the “SPHERIC-K4” impact pad can greatly enhance the flow characteristics of liquid steel during the continuous casting process. …”
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Plaque modification techniques in patients with CHD undergoing TAVI: the experience of our center by Alicia Prieto-Lobato, Juan Carlos Betancourt Aldana-Villaroel, Beatriz Vaquerizo, Héctor Cubero-Gallego, Xavier Armario, Helena Tizón-Marcos

“…In recent years, significant advancements have been made in plaque modification devices, enabling individualized approaches...…”
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Reproducibility Assessment of Zirconia-Based Ceramics Fabricated out of Nanopowders by Electroconsolidation Method by Miroslaw Rucki, Edvin Hevorkian, Jolanta Natalia Latosińska, Vasyl Kolodnitskyi, Leszek Chalko, Dmitrij Morozow, Waldemar Samociuk, Jonas Matijosius, Milan Masař, Tomasz Ryba

“…The reproducibility was assessed for the material made out of a starting powder produced by fluoride salt precipitation. …”
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Experimental Characterization of Cast Explosive Charges Used in Studies of Blast Effects on Structures by Anselmo S. Augusto, Girum Urgessa, Caio B. Amorim, Robison E. Lopes Júnior, Fausto B. Mendonça, José A. F. F. Rocco, Koshun Iha

“…Over eighty TNT and Composition B charges (comprising 60% RDX, 39% TNT, and 1% wax) were prepared using spherical molds made of thin aluminum, which are low-cost, off-the-shelf solutions. …”
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Use of <i>Wickerhamomyces anomalus</i> Strains from Biologically Aged Wines to Improve the Sensorial Profile of Young White Wines by Juan Carbonero-Pacheco, Álvaro García-Jiménez, Juan Carlos García-García, Inés M. Santos-Dueñas, Teresa García-Martínez, Juan Moreno, Jaime Moreno-García, Juan Carlos Mauricio

“…Moreover, their use in combination with other yeasts or in immobilized form could improve the results obtained and avoid the blending process. The high yield of ethyl acetate produced by these strains could be of interest as an alternative to current methods of producing this compound, including the use of these wines for the production of quality vinegar.…”
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Interactions Between Nanoparticles and Tomato Plants: Influencing Host Physiology and the Tomato Leafminer’s Molecular Response by Inzamam Ul Haq, Xiangyun Cai, Habib Ali, Muhammad Rehan Akhtar, Muhammad Adeel Ghafar, Moazam Hyder, Youming Hou

“…They enhance plant physiological processes like photosynthesis and nutrient uptake while activating defense-related molecular pathways. …”
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A historical narrative review of the emerging priority of acceptability in tuberculosis treatment in children by Dillon T. Wademan, H. Simon Schaaf, Peter R. Donald, Anneke C. Hesseling, René Raad, Graeme Hoddinott, Ria Reis, Lindsey Reynolds

“…In the past two decades, researchers have made significant advances towards developing new drugs and formulations for treating and preventing TB in children. …”
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High‐Performing Clean Water Production by Rational Design of Functional Solar Evaporator and Vapor Condensation by Bingxing Wu, Xiangqian Fan, Chaorui Xue, Qing Chang, Jinlong Yang, Shengliang Hu, Haolan Xu

“…The bottom condenser, made of highly thermal‐conductive materials with hydrophobic coating, is cooled by bulk water underneath, accelerating the dropwise condensation processes. …”
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Engineering Useful Microbial Species for Pharmaceutical Applications by Amankeldi K. Sadanov, Baiken B. Baimakhanova, Saltanat E. Orasymbet, Irina A. Ratnikova, Zere Z. Turlybaeva, Gul B. Baimakhanova, Aigul A. Amitova, Anel A. Omirbekova, Gulzat S. Aitkaliyeva, Bekzhan D. Kossalbayev, Ayaz M. Belkozhayev

“…Microbial engineering has made a significant breakthrough in pharmaceutical biotechnology, greatly expanding the production of biologically active compounds, therapeutic proteins, and novel drug candidates. …”
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Understanding the implementation of a multidisciplinary intervention using a suite of prescribing safety indicators to improve medication safety in prison healthcare settings: a qu... by Tracy Millington, Darren Ashcroft, Tony Avery, Mark Jeffries, Richard Neil Keers, Aseel S M Abuzour, Mark Langridge, Gayle Francis, Amber O’Brien

“…In addition, an online survey was made available to all healthcare staff in participating prisons. …”
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Comparative evaluation of the energy and economic efficiency of vapor compression heat pumps in modernization of large chemical and oil refining industries. Part 2 by V. L. Yusha, M. A. Sutyaginskiy, Yu. A. Potapov

“…The question of the expediency of increasing the energy efficiency of a large chemical and oil refining industry by using process heat carriers and raw materials as heaters of vapor compression heat pumps based on systems for recuperating heat process losses is considered. …”
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SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL APPROACHES TO THE FORMATION OF READINESS OF FUTURE SPECIALISTS IN THE SOCIONOMIC SPHERE FOR THE SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS by Sapozhnykov Stanislav, Teplytska Alina

“…The research used theoretical methods, in particular, analysis, synthesis, generalization, interpolation and modelling, which made it possible to single out and describe the system of working in higher educational institutions for the readiness formation of future specialists in the socionomic sphere for providing the social support for parents of children with special needs. …”
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