Hunting as the main technique used to control wild pigs in Brazil by Clarissa Alves Da Rosa, Marcelo Osório Wallau, Felipe Pedrosa

“…Forty percent of respondents were acting illegally. Hunters primarily controlled wild pigs to defend third‐party properties. …”
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Efficacy of milk powder additive in biocementation technique for soil stabilization by Jie Yin, Lexuan Zhang, Ke Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Yang Yang, Mohamed A. Shahin, Liang Cheng

“…A series of laboratory tests including precipitation analysis, unconfined compressive strength (UCS), and microstructure analysis were conducted. The results showed that the addition of NFPM could improve urease activity, enhance chemical conversion efficiency, and lead to superior strength improvement compared to conventional MICP. …”
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Active Components and Antioxidant, Hypoglycaemic and Antihypertensive Activities of Fermented Pyropia yezoensis by Yanli DU, Lei WANG, Jiachao XU, Xin GAO, Xiaoting FU

“…To develop the fermented food of Porphyra yezoensis, monascus and compound yeast and lactic acid bacteria were used to ferment Porphyra yezoensis. The active ingredients of Porphyra yezoensis during fermentation were determined, and their antioxidant, hypoglycemic and antihypertensive activities were evaluated. …”
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Archaeometry and Archaeology: preliminary studies of the ceramics from archaeological sites of the upper Madeira river/Rondônia - Brazil. by Angislaine Freitas Costa, Casimiro Sepúlveda Munita, Silvana Zuse, Renato Kipnis

“…In this work, 140 ceramic fragments from eight archaeological sites were studied by means of instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA) to determine Na, K, La, Sm, Yb, Lu, U, Sc, Cr, Fe, Co, Zn, Rb, Cs, Ce, Eu, Hf, Ta and Th mass fractions, with the purpose of classifying and ordering artifacts which are related to one another in their chemical compositions. …”
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Effect of Annealing Temperature on The Some Electrical Properties of InSb:Bi Thin Films by Baghdad Science Journal

“…InSb alloy was prepared then InSb:Bi films have been prepared successfully by thermal evaporation technique on glass substrate at Ts=423K. The variation of activation energies(Ea1,Ea2)of d.c conductivity with annealing temperature (303, 373, 423, 473, 523 and 573)K were measured, it is found that its values increases with increasing annealing temperature. …”
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Study protocol of the self‐monitoring activity program: Effects of activity on incident dementia by Hiroyuki Shimada, Sangyoon Lee, Takehiko Doi, Seongryu Bae, Keitaro Makino, Ippei Chiba, Hidenori Arai

“…The subjects of the booklet group were requested to not only wear the accelerometer but also record the physical, cognitive, and social activities. …”
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Does a New Modification of the Two-Step Injection Technique for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Reduce Pain Compared to the Conventional Technique? A Randomized Clinical Trial by Amirhossein Moaddabi, Alessandra Valletta, Mohammad Koochek Dezfuli, Parisa Soltani, Saeedeh Ebrahimikiyasari, Abolfazl Hosseinnataj, Kioumars Tavakoli Tafti, Gianrico Spagnuolo

“…Individuals who were taking medications affecting their understanding of pain and patients with active infections at the injection site were excluded. …”
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Deflection and residual stress in a fused deposition model based on in-situ deflection measurement and finite element analysis by Yo NAGUMO, Masayuki ARAI

“…As a numerical analysis technique to simulate the FDM 3D process, we developed a thermal-structural coupled finite element (FE) analysis that models the additive manufacturing process using the quiet element activation technique. …”
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Tactile perception of textile fabrics based on friction and brain activation by Wei Tang, Shousheng Zhang, Chuang Yu, Hua Zhu, Si Chen, Yuxing Peng

“…To quantify the tactile perceptions of textile fabrics, the mechanical properties of fabrics and the features extracted from the friction and vibration signals were correlated with the subjective sensation rated by questionnaires. …”
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Preparation of Terephthalate Plasticizers based on Oxyma Low Temperature Activation by Siyu PAN, Tian LU, Demeng LIU, Delong HOU, Xianchong SUN, Yi CHEN

“…Here, using terephthalic acid and butanol as a representative, this work explored the feasibility of synthesizing dibutyl terephthalate at lower temperature by Oxyma activation method. The reaction conditions were optimized by using the response surface methodology. …”
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Do Preparation Techniques Transform the Metabolite Profile of Platelet-Rich Plasma? by Bilge Başak Fidan, Emine Koç, Emine Çiftçi Özotuk, Ozan Kaplan, Mustafa Çelebier, Feza Korkusuz

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Effect of the time factor on the hydraulic activity of mechanically activated saponin-containing powder by Marina V. Morozova, Maria A. Frolova

“…A number of direct analytical methods are available to monitor the change in Ca(OH)2 content over time during the course of the hydraulic reac tion. This technique, based on the measurement of the potential of the ion-selective electrode, is fully suitable for monitoring the hydraulic activity of the MSP. …”
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Efficacy of photodynamic therapy combined with cross-punch technique for the treatment of keloid by Xiaomei Cui, Jie Ji, Lipan Fan, Xingbao Luan, Litian Zhao, Zhangjun Ding, Xiaodong Chen, Dan Luo

“…Methods: In our study, we conducted a retrospective analysis of 47 keloid patients who were treated with cross-punch technique combined with photodynamic therapy (punch+PDT group), compared them with a control group of 42 patients who received cross-punch therapy alone (punch group). …”
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Validity of a Sham Dry Needling Technique on a Healthy Population by Daniel M Cushman, Anna Holman, Lee Skinner, Keith Cummings, Peter Haight, Masaru Teramoto

“… # Hypothesis/Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the validity of a sham dry needling technique on healthy, active subjects. # Study Design Validation study # Methods Runners capable of completing a half-marathon or marathon race and were randomized to receive true (using an introducer and needle) or sham (using an introducer and fixed, blunted needle) dry needling. …”
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Feasibility and efficacy of the forced oscillation technique in patients with lysosomal storage diseases by Afaf Alblooshi, Nuha Al Zaabi, Ghaya Albadi, Fatma A. Al-Jasmi

“…However, spirometry requires active patient involvement. Meanwhile, the forced oscillation technique (FOT) is performed during tidal breathing and is feasible in patients who cannot perform spirometry. …”
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Influence of the Tendon Grasping Technique on Tensile Strength in 6-strand Sutures by Koji Moriya, MD, Yutaka Maki, MD, Hisao Koda, MD, Takuma Kuroda, MD, Naoto Tsubokawa, MD

“…Methods: Forty porcine flexor tendons were assigned to 3 groups and repaired using the Yoshizu #1 (Y1) technique or our novel 6-strand Yoshizu #3 (Y3) technique with or without peripheral sutures. …”
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FUNCTIONAL MODEL OF THE MATERIAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT FOR PROJECTS OF THE CREATION OF NEW TECHNIQUES by S. Yu. Danshyna

“…For specification of issues related to the organization and promotion of material flow, were developed functional models of sub-processes and were described the identified data-flows. …”
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Optimal Reservoir of Small Reservoirs by Optimization Techniques on Reservoir Simulation Model by Krit Sriworamas, Anongrit Kangrang, Teerawat Thongwan, Haris Prasanchum

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VALIDATION OF A PHOSPHORUS INDEX APPLIED TO A WATERSHED BY GEOPROCESSING TECHNIQUES by Fabíola Lopes, Gustavo H. Merten, Fernanda Helfer, Alfonso Risso, Luiz F. Cybis, Melissa Franzen

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Biochemical Indicators and Nitrates in Potatoes during Storage: Modern Cultivation Techniques by Butov A., Mandrova A.

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