Non-Destructive Thickness Measurement of Energy Storage Electrodes via Terahertz Technology by Zhengxian Gao, Xiaoqing Jia, Jin Wang, Zhijun Zhou, Jianyong Wang, Dongshan Wei, Xuecou Tu, Lin Kang, Jian Chen, Dengzhi Chen, Peiheng Wu

“…Industrial THz-TDS systems mostly adopt fixed threshold filtering or Fourier filtering, making it disssssfficult to balance noise suppression and signal fidelity. …”
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The Crosstalk Between Cartilage and Bone in Skeletal Growth by Frank Hernández-García, Ángela Fernández-Iglesias, Julián Rodríguez Suárez, Helena Gil Peña, José M. López, Rocío Fuente Pérez

“…While the flat bones of the face, most of the cranial bones, and the clavicles are formed directly from sheets of undifferentiated mesenchymal cells, most bones in the human body are first formed as cartilage templates. …”
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A Review of Polymer Laser Sintering and Fused Deposition Modelling of Polymers by Fredrick Mwania, Maina Maringa, Jacobus van der Walt

“…This comprehensive review focuses on polymer laser sintering (PLS) and fused deposition modelling (FDM), which are the most commonly employed AM methods for polymers. This review outlines the processes, process parameters, available commercial polymeric materials, benefits, challenges, and applications of the two technologies. …”
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Laser-based Green and Efficient Sample Preparation Procurement for Geological Samples with Complex Matrices by Chenxi ZHANG, Qian NI, Tao LUO, Wen ZHANG, Zhaochu HU

“…Laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) has become the most powerful tools of elemental analysis as its advantages of direct solid sampling, avoiding the cumbersome wet chemical digestion process of traditional analytical techniques, low-pollution and low-consumption and high-efficiency. …”
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Energy Efficient RANSAC Algorithm for Flat Surface Detection in Point Clouds by Anatoliy Zhuchenko, Oleksiy Kuchkin, Artem Sazonov, Danylo Zghurskyi

“…The results demonstrate the most energy efficient flat surface detection method that processes 60 RGB-D camera frames per second.…”
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Sacroiliitis in gout: Difficulties of diagnosis by E. M. Agafonova, M. V. Aristova, M. S. Eliseev, O. V. Zheliabina, Sh. Erdes, A. V. Smirnov

“…At the onset of the disease, the first metatarsophalangeal joint, ankle and knee joints are most often involved in the pathological process. …”
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The Role of Stromal Proteolytic Systems in Cancer Progression (Review) by E. V. Kugaevskaya, O. S. Timoshenko, T. A. Gureeva, N. I. Solovieva

“…Oncological diseases belong to life-threatening pathologies being the second most frequent cause of morbidity and mortality after cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Identifying Organizational Information Security Risks Using Fuzzy Delphi by Parisa Mousavi, Reza Yousefizenouz, Akbar Hasanpoor

“…The first step in the risk management process is the identification of risk. The purpose of this study is identifying the most important enterprise information security risks. …”
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Fatores de estresse percebidos e comportamentos de enfrentamento de estudantes de enfermagem na prática clínica: um estudo transversal / The perceived stress f... by inci mercan annak, Buse Nur Doganay, Cansu Dincel

“…Result: the mean age of the participants was 20.83±1.62 years and 28.1% were second-year nursing students. The most prevalent form of stress reported by the participants was the stress from taking care of patients, which was followed by the stress from teachers and nursing personnel and The most frequently reported coping strategies among the participants were avoidance. …”
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Asymmetric Bilateral Lichen Striatus: A Rare Presentation following Multiple Blaschko’s Lines by Jeffrey S. Dickman, McKay D. Frandsen, Andrew J. Racette

“…Lichen striatus (LS) is an uncommon, acquired, self-limited, and benign linear dermatosis of unknown etiology that most often occurs unilaterally and is confined to the lines of Blaschko. …”
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Ultrasound Phenotype-Based Approach to Treatment Choice in Osteoarthritis by Rositsa Karalilova, Velichka Popova, Konstantin Batalov, Dimitar Kolev, Lyatif Kodzhaahmed, Dimitrina Petrova-Stoyankova, Nikola Tepeliev, Tsvetelina Kostova, Lili Mekenyan, Zguro Batalov

“…<b>Introduction/Objectives:</b> Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic systemic disease that affects the entire array of joint structures. It is one of the most common chronic, socially significant diseases, associated with a decline in the quality of life of patients and constantly increasing the cost of treatment. …”
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Phenotypic and genetic characteristics of retinal vascular parameters and their association with diseases by Sofía Ortín Vela, Michael J. Beyeler, Olga Trofimova, Ilaria Iuliani, Jose D. Vargas Quiros, Victor A. de Vries, Ilenia Meloni, Adham Elwakil, Florence Hoogewoud, Bart Liefers, David Presby, Wishal D. Ramdas, Mattia Tomasoni, Reinier Schlingemann, Caroline C. W. Klaver, Sven Bergmann

“…From this, we estimate their heritabilities, ranging between 5 and 25%, and genetic cross-phenotype correlations, which mostly mirror the corresponding phenotypic correlations, but tend to be slightly larger. …”
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Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Pretreated Miscanthus Biomass by Olga B. Kalashnikova, Ekaterina A. Budenkova, Elena V. Ulrikh, Evgeny G. Chupakhin, Olga V. Kriger, Yakov A. Masiutin, Maria A. Smaga, Yulia S. Basova

“…Forests being mostly non-renewable, miscanthus seems to be a promising alternative energy resource. …”
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Classification of Prominent Cacao Pod Diseases Using Multi-Feature Visual Analysis and k-Nearest Neighbors Algorithm by Earl Clarence San Diego, Seph Gerald Rodrin, Edwin Arboleda

“… Cacao has been one of the most promising crops produced in the Philippines due to its increasing demand in various local and international markets. …”
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U.S. and EU water and energy projects in Central Asia by Evgeny E. Vlasov, Marina O. Dmitrieva

“…The relevance of the study is related to the fact that currently the water and energy crisis in Central Asia (CA) has become one of the most acute problems in the region, affecting both internal processes and international relations. …”
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Long-term COVID-19 symptoms and post-vaccination reactions among prolonged COVID-19 patients in the Kurdistan region of IraqMendeley Data by Aveen Kakamen, Ibrahim Ismael Hamarash

“…Vaccination has long been recognized as the most effective means for disease prevention, yet concerns have raised globally regarding possible side effects. …”
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A Systematic Review on Enzymatic Refining of Recycled Fibers: A Potential to be Unlocked by Chiara Rossi, Aina Solé

“…This review examines (a) the benefits and limitations of enzymatic refining and (b) the most commonly used enzymes and their effectiveness. …”
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Investigating the Effects of Using Dynamic Assessment Procedures on the EFL Learners’ Vocabulary Knowledge Development by Saman Ebadi, Vahid Yari

“…They were provided with appropriate levels of help by moving gradually and using prompts through the regulatory scale from the most implicit to the most explicit assistance which emerged from the individualized mediation between the mediator and the learners. …”
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STUDY OF SOME REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN AWASSI RAMS: A REVIEW by Muthanna Abdullah, Nadia ALshaar, Mohammad Ibrahim

“…In addition, the concentration of testosterone is reflected in most of the characteristics of male sexual behavior, as it is positively and significantly correlated with ejaculate volume, mass motility, and sperm concentration. …”
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Exploiting the mycobacterial cell wall to design improved vaccines against tuberculosis by Matteo Morandi, Michela Sali, Riccardo Manganelli, Giovanni Delogu

“… The only vaccine available against tuberculosis (TB), the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG), does not provide effective protection against the most common forms of adult TB and in recent years efforts have been made to develop a new and improved vaccine.  …”
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