Finite element approach for free vibration and transient response of bi-directional functionally graded sandwich porous skew-plates with variable thickness subjected to blast load by Hong Nguyen Thi

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Droughts and windstorms due to climate change increase variability in species and trait composition of a subtropical monsoon evergreen broadleaf forest in China by Wenjing Chen, Lei Liu, Daijun Liu, Josep Penuelas, Guoyi Zhou, Zhen Yu, Anchi Wu, Zhurong Wu, Langqin Hua

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Efficient cooling capability in microchannel heat sink reinforced with Y-shaped fins: Based on artificial neural network, genetic algorithm, Pareto front, and numerical simulation by Xiang Ma, Ali Basem, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Rebwar Nasir Dara, Ahmad Almadhor, Amira K. Hajri, Raymond Ghandour, Barno Abdullaeva, H. Elhosiny Ali, Samah G. Babiker

“…Microchannel heat sinks play a vital role in modern technology due to the increasing demand for efficient thermal management in compact electronic devices. …”
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In-cell structure and variability of pyrenoid Rubisco by Nadav Elad, Zhen Hou, Maud Dumoux, Alireza Ramezani, Juan R. Perilla, Peijun Zhang

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Recent Progress in Dimerized Small-Molecular Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells by Xin Tang, Yamin Zhang, Hao-Li Zhang

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Long-term impact on cardiopulmonary function and quality of life among patients recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection in a 6-month follow-up period in Lima, Peru: FUNCTION cohort stu... by Carlos Seas, Larissa Otero, Eduardo Gotuzzo, Fernando Mejia, Rodrigo Cachay, Takashi Watanabe-Tejada, Katiuska Cuno, Marcela Gil-Zacarias, Carolina Coombes, Isabel Ballena, Felix Medina, Oscar Gayoso

“…Longitudinal assessments and reversibility of changes across the spectrum of disease severity are required to understand the long-term impact of COVID-19.Methods and analysis A prospective cohort study aims to assess the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on cardiopulmonary function and quality of life after the acute phase of the disease over a 6-month follow-up period. …”
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The Theoretical Analysis and Experimental Study of Multi-funtion Heat Pump in Regulating Load of Hot Water and Air-conditioning

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Functional heterogeneity of mesenchymal stem cells and their therapeutic potential in the K18-hACE2 mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 infection by Kátia Nunes da Silva, Fernanda Martins Marim, Gisele Vieira Rocha, Zaquer Suzana Munhoz Costa-Ferro, Luciana Souza de Aragão França, Carolina Kymie Vasques Nonaka, Bruno Diaz Paredes, Erik Aranha Rossi, Erick Correia Loiola, Corynne Stephanie Ahouefa Adanho, Rachel Santana Cunha, Mayck Medeiros Amaral da Silva, Fernanda Ferreira Cruz, Vivian Vasconcelos Costa, Dalila Lucíola Zanette, Clarissa Araújo Gurgel Rocha, Renato Santana Aguiar, Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco, Bruno Solano de Freitas Souza

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FIRM ATTRIBUTES AND SHAREHOLDER’S WEALTH OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by A.A. Mustapha, Suleiman Salami, M.S. Tijjani

“…The study found that all the independent variables, namely, capital adequacy ratio, credit risk, return on equity, and cost efficiency, have a positive significant effect on the share prices of listed deposit money banks in Nigeria, In view of the findings, this study recommend that management and other stakeholders in Nigerian Banking should ensure that the optimum level of capital adequacy is maintained, maintain an optimal level of credit risk while avoiding excessive risk-taking, maximize the bank’s profitability and cost efficiency, to enable deposit money bank continue to discharge their function effectively to the society while protecting the interest of, and maximizing the wealth of the shareholders at the same time. …”
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Quantifying direct associations between variables by Minyuan Zhao, Yun Chen, Qin Liu, Shengjun Wu

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Optimal vaccination model of airborne infection under variable humidity and demographic heterogeneity for hybrid fractional operator technique by Saima Rashid, Ilyas Ali, Nida Fatima, Tehreem Fatima, Fekadu Tesgera Agam, Sayed K. Elagan

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Intelligent system for modelling climate variability by P. G. Asalkhanov, N. V. Bendik, Ya. M. Ivanyo

“…The article describes the main functions of the presented intelligent system, which expand the possibility of assessing the variability of climate characteristics by combining quantitative and qualitative information in the form of historical and archival evidence. …”
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Mild and moderate manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection, including hospitalization, in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis by Fábia Regina dos Santos, Daniela Gois Meneses, Ricardo Queiroz Gurgel, Tatiana Rodrigues de Moura, Camilla Natália Oliveira Santos, Lucas Sousa Magalhães, Alexia Ferreira Rodrigues, Maria Luiza Doria Almeida, Allan Valadão de Oliveira Britto, Angela Maria Silva

“…Methods This was a case-control analysis of clinical variables and pulmonary function test results in 43 children with cystic fibrosis, 17 (39.5%) of whom tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. …”
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Does climatic variation drive the adjustment of functional traits? An assessment of Tropical Montane Cloud Forest tree species by Agustina Rosa Andrés-Hernández, Ernesto C. Rodríguez-Ramírez

“…These findings underscore the functional diversity of TMCF trees and their capacity to acclimate to environmental variability. …”
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A method for dyadic cardiac rhythmicity analysis: Preliminary evidence on bilateral interactions in fetal–maternal cardiac dynamics by Diego Candia‐Rivera, Mario Chavez

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Intelligent trajectory tracking algorithm for autonomous robots under membrane computing by YAO Jiangyun, WU Fangyuan

“…Finally, based on the multi-step parallel membrane structure, a feasible autonomous robot trajectory path was found, and a sliding mode variable structure function was used to design the control rate. …”
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Implementation of flexible DEA structure in the management of business processes by Šegrt Slobodan, Tomić Radoljub, Anđelković Maja

“…This paper presents some statistical tests that can be used to test hypotheses of interest for implementing new technologies and improving the efficiency, functionality and business performance of business systems or companies. …”
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Achieving operational synergy between different adaptive façade technologies by H. Alkhatib, N. O’Neill, B. Norton, P. Lemarchand, D.T.J. O’Sullivan

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Prognostic value of functional CT imaging in COVID-ARDS: a two-centre prospective observational study by Mehdi Shekarnabi, Alicia Guillien, Nicolas Terzi, Florian Sigaud, Laurent Bitker, Emmanuel Roux, Touria Ahaouari, Eduardo Enrique Dávila Serrano, Loic Boussel, Gilbert Ferretti, Hodane Yonis, Mehdi Mezidi, Ines Noirot, Louis Chauvelot, François Dhelft, Maxime Gaillet, Valérie Siroux, Maciej Orkisz, Jean-Christophe Richard, Sam Bayat

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Sleep among Brazilian adolescents before and after the COVID-19 pandemic: repeated cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses by Gabriel Pereira Maciel, Ricardo de Camargo, Marcus Vinicius Veber Lopes, Bruno Nunes de Oliveira, Bruno Galdino Gonçalves da Costa, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Kelly Samara Silva

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