Demographic and genetic structure of the quagga mussel, Dreissena rostriformis bugensis, in the Moselle River ten years after first observation by Nicolas Trunfio, Thibaut Bournonville, Nicolas Debortoli, Jonathan Marescaux, Géraldine Nogaro, Jean-Nicolas Beisel

“…A comparison with previous data suggests that the Moselle quagga population comprises haplotypes introduced over several successive introduction waves, a process that may continue in the future.…”
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Effects of tACS Combined with Electroacupuncture on Patients with Attention Deficit after Stroke by GUO Qingjuan, WU Jiali, ZHANG Jingjing, ZHANG Guohui, ZHANG Sicong, XUE Xiayan, SHAN Chunlei

“…The electroacupuncture used sparse and dense waves with a frequency of 2/10Hz. The current intensity was tolerated by the subject, and the intervention time was 20 minutes per time. …”
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Effect of higher driving frequencies in dual-frequency discharge on plasma generation in capacitive coupled plasmas: PIC-MCC simulation by Hiroshi Otomo, Jian-Syun Lai, Kunihiro Kamataki, Yuma Yamamoto, Masaharu Shiratani

“…In a typical DFD, fL is selected near the ion plasma frequency (e.g., 2 MHz) and is used to control ion behavior. …”
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Evaluation of Acupuncture Consultation Activity during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic by Alia Fazaa, Ons Loukil, Rym Ben M’barek, Sawssen Miladi, Yasmine Makhlouf, Hiba Boussaa, Kawther Ben Abdelghani, Ahmed Laatar

“…Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study included new patients who consulted the acupuncture department during the 1st, 3rd and 4th waves of the pandemic. We examined the variation in the number of patients during 2019, 2020 and 2021. …”

Combined identification and attenuation of anomalous amplitude noises in nodal land seismic data by Xinjun Mao, Wen Yang, Zhichao Pang, Qiang Zhou, Haibo Mao, Dongjun Zhang, Xiaotao Wang, Long Pan

“…Furthermore, the window-based threshold computation can inadvertently damage non-noise strong amplitude signals, like near-offset traces or surface waves. In this study, we take advantage of the distinctive characteristics of seismic data acquired by nodal instruments. …”
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Observational study of intracranial pressure instability in patients with pseudotumour cerebri syndrome by Afroditi D. Lalou, Zofia H. Czosnyka, Marek Czosnyka

“…Observed recordings formed a total of 5 and 4 different patterns respectively, based on the behaviour of ICP and slow waves at rest, overnight, and during infusion as well as in relationship to the clinical presentation of each patient. …”
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Longitudinal internalizing psychopathology structure in a diverse community sample of Los Angeles adolescents from 9th to 12th grade by Katherine M. Keyes, Megan C. Finsaas, Catherine A. Gimbrone, Nora C. Kelsall, Ahuva L. Jacobowitz, Adam M. Leventhal, Andrew G. Rundle

“…Covariance symptom structures were modeled at the four waves using exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis. …”
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A Catalog of Local Universe Fast Radio Bursts from CHIME/FRB and the KKO by The CHIME/FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Daniel Amouyal, Bridget C. Andersen, Shion Andrew, Kevin Bandura, Mohit Bhardwaj, P. J. Boyle, Charanjot Brar, Alyssa Cassity, Shami Chatterjee, Alice P. Curtin, Matt Dobbs, Fengqiu Adam Dong, Yuxin Dong, Gwendolyn M. Eadie, Tarraneh Eftekhari, Wen-fai Fong, Emmanuel Fonseca, B. M. Gaensler, Mark Halpern, Jason W. T. Hessels, Hans Hopkins, Adaeze L. Ibik, Ronniy C. Joseph, Jane Kaczmarek, Lordrick Kahinga, Victoria Kaspi, Kholoud Khairy, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Adam E. Lanman, Mattias Lazda, Calvin Leung, Robert Main, Lluis Mas-Ribas, Kiyoshi W. Masui, Ryan Mckinven, Juan Mena-Parra, Bradley W. Meyers, Daniele Michilli, Nikola Milutinovic, Kenzie Nimmo, Gavin Noble, Ayush Pandhi, Swarali Shivraj Patil, Aaron B. Pearlman, Emily Petroff, Ziggy Pleunis, J. Xavier Prochaska, Masoud Rafiei-Ravandi, Mubdi Rahman, Andre Renard, Mawson W. Sammons, Ketan R. Sand, Paul Scholz, Vishwangi Shah, Kaitlyn Shin, Seth R. Siegel, Sunil Simha, Kendrick Smith, Ingrid Stairs, Keith Vanderlinde, Haochen Wang, Dallas Wulf, Tarik J. Zegmott

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The Impacts of Breakthrough Drug Classes on Total Healthcare Expenditures by Zeynal Karaca, Steven N. Wiggins

“…Second, our approach recognizes that innovations emerge in waves and that drugs within a particular group are more similar therapeutically to each other than to other existing drugs, or other drugs introduced in the same or different years. …”
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Epistemologies of Care by Ana Cristina Gomes da Rocha

“…Moreover, the voices of these writers resonate through waves of anger against the harm that has been inflicted upon ecosystems, and thus their poems are ways of denouncing injustices, and, to a certain extent, ensuring cultural survival when assuming a strategic significance as counternarratives to the Americanization of the islands. …”
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Nanoengineered polyaniline/carbon black VXC 72 hybridized with woven abaca for superior electromagnetic interference shielding by Martin Guillermo C. Fernandez, Muhammad Luthfi Hakim, Zufar Alfarros, Gil Nonato C. Santos, Muhammad Akhsin Muflikhun

“…PAni/1CB/Abaca exhibited the highest shielding effectiveness with an average SE of 5.96 dB, corresponding to 74.34% attenuation of incident electromagnetic waves, and a peak attenuation of 7.45 dB at 4.5 GHz. …”
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Choice of Extraction Method for Receiving Extraction from Seeds of Payne Hay with the High Content of Biologically Active Substances by S. S. Belokurov, E. V. Flysyuk, I. E. Smekhova

“…The purpose of this study was to select the optimal extraction method for obtaining extracts with a high content of BAS from fenugreek seeds. …”
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Dynamic heat transfer mechanisms of internal thermal mass: Effects of thermal conductivity and diffusivity under varied temperature conditions by Ru Yang, Liting Yuan, Dong Zhang, Taiquan Wu, Yihang Lu

“…The appropriate use of internal thermal mass in buildings can reduce energy consumption while maintaining thermal comfort. A prerequisite for selecting suitable internal thermal mass is to establish its relationship with indoor air temperature and heat exchange. …”
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Valuation of health losses among Japanese workers with children during the COVID-19 pandemic by Narimasa Kumagai, Aran Tajika, Mihajlo Jakovljevic

“…Methods This study used data on four waves from the Japan Household Panel Survey (JHPS) COVID-19 Special Survey conducted by Keio University to examine the impact of health conditions on life satisfaction among Japanese workers. …”
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Does accumulated family risk inhibit adolescent physical activity at home? An examination with a longitudinal latent growth model by Jingtao Wu, Yanhong Shao, Wennan Zhao, Wanli Zang, Xinjuan Zhao, Jun Hu

“…Methods A simple random cluster sampling method was utilized to select four middle schools from Sichuan Province, Guangdong Province, Hebei Province, and Beijing City as the research sites. …”
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METHODS FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF IMMERSED TUBE TUNNELS DURING CONSTRUCTION BASED ON STRUCTURALLY UNSTABLE SOILS by E. N. Kurbatskiy, N. V. Kupchikova

“…Tunnels are less susceptible to seismic impacts, since, unlike ground structures, they don't experience resonance phenomena. When seismic waves pass, the tunnels are deformed in the same way as the surrounding soil massif (if the soil is solid), or much less (if the soil is weak). …”
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Does perioperative electroacupuncture reduce the incidence of atrial fibrillation after lung cancer surgery? A randomized, controlled, assessor-blinded clinical trial by Zheng-qing Zhou, Yi-jing Chen, Hua Xu

“…Four acupuncture points on the surgical side were selected for the intervention. The EA group was needled with an EA instrument using sparse and dense waves alternating at 2/100 Hz. …”
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Development Process and Characteristics Study of Tree Line Discharge in 10 kV Overhead Power Lines by XU Huikai, HUANG Xiaolong, YANG Chunlan, CHEN Tianxiang, YANG Nongchao, CHEN Long

“…These features can be manifested in electrical signals, as well as in ultrasonic and ground waves. The effectiveness of both ultrasonic and ground waves for high-frequency feature extraction was validated through experimental results. …”
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Participatory longitudinal qualitative interview study to understand Autistic gynaecological and obstetric health: the Autism from menstruation to menopause study protocol by Amy Brown, Kathryn Williams, Aimee Grant, Gemma L Williams, Harriet Axbey, Abigail Wilkins, Ellen Firth, Hazel Lim, Helen Cave, Kay Ribbons, Madeleine Sinfield, Monique Craine, Selena Caemawr, Willow Holloway, Christina Nicolaidis, Helen Kara, Rebecca Ellis

“…To understand reproductive health needs, a longitudinal qualitative investigation using creative methods will be undertaken with 100 Autistic AFAB people with 10 waves of data collection over 5 years (interview n=500–1000). …”
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Long Term Effect of Post-Covid-19 Syndrome on Hematological Parameters in Iraqi People by Sara Basim Zwain, Sami Raheem Al-Katib, Falah Mahdi Dananah, Basim MH Zwain

“…Further strain on health systems was caused by successive waves of altered viruses, further enhancing virus dissemination.  …”
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