Impact of Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols in idiopathic scoliosis of children: A systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis by Soumya Sarkar, Bharat Yalla, Bhavuk Garg, Puneet Khanna

“…The required information size estimated for a power of 95% based on the 30% reduction in the LOS, 50% relative risk reduction for complications, reduction of per patient hospital cost of USD 3500 as per 2023 valuation, and reduction of mean intraoperative blood loss of 100 mL were 8599, 904, 499, and 499 respectively, was achieved. …”
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Investigation of Soil Physiochemical Properties Effects on Soil Compaction for a Long Year Tilled Farmland by Yared Seifu Woldeyohannis, Someshakher S Hiremath, Simie Tola, Amana Wako

“…For the experimental test, 5 different depths (5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 cm) and fifteen sample points were selected in 0.6 ha of 60 m by 100 m farmland for taking soil compaction data. Soil samples are taken from three depth ranges (0–10, 10–20, and 20–30 cm) from farmlands for investigation of soil physicochemical properties. …”
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LMFUNet: A Lightweight Multi-fusion UNet Based on Spiking Neural Systems for Skin Lesion Segmentation by Ningkang Hu, Bing Li, Hong Peng, Zhicai Liu, Jun Wang

“…To cope with this problem, we propose a lightweight multi-fusion network (LMFUNet) with parameters of only 0.100M and GFLOPs of 0.106. LMFUNet uses an Efficient Multi-scale Feature Extraction block (EMFE) in deep stages, which uses grouping of features by convolution with different dilation rates to reduce model complexity and effectively capture multi-scale features. …”
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Development of Duloxetine Hydrochloride Tablets for Delayed and Complete Release Using Eudragit L 100 by M. Yasmin Begum, Ali Alqahtani, Mohammed Ghazwani, Noura Abdullah Alhamood, Umme Hani, Avanthi Jajala, Mohamed Rahamathulla

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Investigating Effects of Solar Proton Events and Forbush Decreases on Ground‐Level Potential Gradient Recorded at Middle and Low Latitudes and Different Altitudes by J. Tacza, A. Odzimek, E. Tueros Cuadros, J.‐P. Raulin, M. Kubicki, G. Fernandez, A. Marun

“…., and the Geophysical Observatory in Świder (SWIDER), Poland: 52.12°N, 100 m a.s.l., respectively. For intense solar proton events (>100 MeV) we found a statistically significant increase of the potential gradient after solar proton events recorded at CASLEO and no such deviation in the potential gradient recorded at SWIDER. …”
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Influence of Different Strength Training Protocol on Breaststroke Performance in Competitive Swimmers by Nimrot Manalu, Syarifah Fathynah SS, Ivan Reano Panjaitan, Alifian Dwi Putra Situmorang, Deo Rivaldi, Muhammad Farhan Tumanggor

“…Performance times decreased by 2.3% (50m), 2.7% (100m), and 3.1% (200m) compared to smaller gains in the traditional and HIIT-only groups. …”
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Numerical Investigations and Analysis of Cu2ZnSnS4 Based Solar Cells by SCAPS-1D by M. Djinkwi Wanda, S. Ouédraogo, F. Tchoffo, F. Zougmoré, J. M. B. Ndjaka

“…Such CZTS based solar cell devices could lead to conversion efficiencies higher than 15% and to improvement of about 100 mV on the open-circuit voltage value. Our results are in conformity with experimental reports existing in the literature.…”
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Midlatitude mesosphere and lower thermosphere variations during the extreme gannon geomagnetic storm in May 2024 by Tao Yuan, Tao Yuan, P. D. Pautet, P. D. Pautet, M. J. Taylor, M. J. Taylor

“…Significant warming (as much as ∼50 K) accompanied by fast equatorward flow in the lower thermosphere (up to ∼100 m/s changes in the meridional wind above 100 km altitude) were observed. …”
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Isotherms and Kinetic Studies of Copper Removal from Textile Wastewater and Aqueous Solution Using Powdered Banana Peel Waste as an Adsorbent in Batch Adsorption Systems by Momina Seleman, Takele Sime, Abate Ayele, Assefa Sergawie, Thabo Nkambule, Jemal Fito

“…At pH 5, adsorbent dose of 2g/100 mL, initial copper (II) concentration of 80 mg/L, and contact time of 90 min, the maximum removal efficiency of synthetic wastewater was 96.8% and textile wastewater was 69.0%. …”
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Numerical Modeling of Reactive Transport and Self-Sealing Processes in the Fault-Controlled Geothermal System of the Guide Basin, China by Zhaoyun Hou, Tianfu Xu, Guanhong Feng, Bo Feng, Yilong Yuan, Zhenjiao Jiang

“…As a consequence, the permeability in the discharge zone reduced by 15% when compared to the original permeability of 100 mD. Moreover, another three self-sealing areas were formed near the recharge zone, the deep upgradient zone, and the downgradient area where the fast upward fluid flow occurred. …”
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Silver Nanoparticles in PEDOT:PSS Layer for Polymer Solar Cell Application by Agnieszka Iwan, Bartosz Boharewicz, Igor Tazbir, Andrzej Sikora, Beata Zboromirska-Wnukiewicz

“…The value of power conversion efficiency (PCE), equal to 2.16% under simulated 100 mW/cm2 AM 1.5G irradiation, was found for device created in air with 60 µL of Ag NPs added to 1 mL of PEDOT:PSS. …”
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Understanding Groundwater Resource Vulnerability at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, Using Applied Geophysics at the Rubys Inn Thrust Fault by Trevor H. Schlossnagle, Kayla D. Smith, Tyler C. Gilkerson

“…Where the fault is concealed, results indicate that the actual and mapped locations differ by 70–100 m along the transects. Groundwater is well constrained in the hanging wall, but poorly constrained in the footwall, and some seasonal variation is discernible. …”
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Competence of corncob (Zea mays L.) powder with HCl activation as adsorbent to purify waste cooking oil: Reference in the batch adsorption process by Bode Haryanto, Rondang Tambun, Oktavia Merta Sitohang, Stephanie Yosepha Sidauruk, Gabriela Emma Naomi, Vikram Alexander

“…To purify used cooking oil, an adsorption process involving adsorbents is required. In this study, a 100 mL sample of used cooking oil was taken. The oil was then left to settle for 20 min before measuring the initial turbidity level with a turbidimeter. …”
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Vancomycin population pharmacokinetic models: Uncovering pharmacodynamic divergence amid clinicobiological resemblance by Peggy Gandia, Sahira Chaiben, Nicolas Fabre, Didier Concordet

“…Simulations were performed for a 47 years old man, weighing 70 kg, with an albumin level of 35.5 g/L, a creatinine clearance of 100 mL/min, an eGFR of 106 mL/min/1.73 m2, and receiving an intravenous infusion of 1 g × 2/day of VCM over 1 h for 48 h. …”
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Study on Reasonable Size of Coal and Rock Pillar in Dynamic Pressure Roadway Segment of Fully Mechanized Face in Deep Shaft by Binyang Sun, Pingsong Zhang, Haifeng Lu

“…A numerical model was constructed to acquire the strain variation characteristic within 100 m in the outer floor of the working face. The transverse range of the floor disturbance was analyzed to be 30–36 m. …”
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Phase engineering of H/T-Nb2O5 homojunction for enhanced lithium-ion storage by Sheng Li, Jun Li, Wenjie Zhang, Sherif A. El‐Khodary, Yubo Luo, Dickon H.L. Ng, Xiaoshui Peng, Jiabiao Lian

“…The synergistic effects within the H/T-Nb2O5 homojunction are reflected in its high Li+ storage capacity (413 mAh g−1 at 100 mA g−1), superior rate capability, and cycling stability. …”
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Ultrathin Anode Buffer Layer for Enhancing Performance of Polymer Solar Cells by Dun Wang, Jian Wang, Ling-liang Li, Qiao-shi An, Hui Huang, Chao-qun Jiao, Yang Liu, Fu-jun Zhang

“…The PSCs with PEDOT:PSS/LiF as anode buffer layer show a maximum short-circuit density (Jsc) of 13.70 mA/cm2, with open circuit voltage (Voc) of 0.73 V and fill factor (FF) of 49.1% under illumination 100 mW/cm2 AM 1.5 G simulated solar light. The dominant mechanism for the performance improvement of PSCs could be attributed to the increased charge carrier collection ability by anode buffer layers.…”
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Electrochemical deposition of bimetallic sulfides on novel BDD electrode for bifunctional alkaline seawater electrolysis by Mingxu Li, Genjie Chu, Jiyun Gao, Xiaolei Ye, Ming Hou, Shenghui Guo, Yunchuan Li, Ziqi Zhou, Li Yang, Pascal Briois

“…The resulting electrode demonstrated interesting bifunctional catalytic performance, achieving oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) overpotentials of 425 mV and 360 mV, respectively, in alkaline simulated seawater (1 M KOH and 3.5 wt% NaCl) at a current density of 100 mA cm− 2. Furthermore, by increasing the KOH concentration in the alkaline simulated seawater to 3 M, the OER and HER overpotentials of the electrode significantly decreased to 383 and 300 mV, respectively. …”
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Application of UAV-SfM Photogrammetry to Monitor Deformations of Coastal Defense Structures by Santiago García-López, Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás, Verónica Ruiz-Ortiz, Pedro Zarandona-Palacio, Antonio Contreras-de-Villar, Francisco Contreras-de-Villar, Juan José Muñoz-Pérez

“…The photogrammetric outputs, an orthomosaic and a Digital Surface Model (DSM), were validated with in situ RTK-GPS measurements, displaying excellent planimetric accuracy (RMSE 0.043 m and 0.023 m in X and Y, respectively) and adequate altimetric accuracy (0.100 m in Z). In addition, the average enveloping surface inferred from the DSM allowed quantification of the deformation of the breakwater and defining of the deformation mechanisms. …”
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CdSe Quantum Dots for Solar Cell Devices by A. B. Kashyout, Hesham M. A. Soliman, Marwa Fathy, E. A. Gomaa, Ali A. Zidan

“…Solar cell of 0.08% performance under solar irradiation with a light intensity of 100 mW/cm2 has been obtained. CdSe/TiO2 solar cells without and with using mercaptopropionic acid (MPA) as a linker between CdSe and TiO2 particles despite a Voc of 428 mV, Jsc of 0.184 mAcm-2, FF of 0.57, and η of 0.05% but with linker despite a Voc of 543 mV, Jsc of 0.318 mAcm-2 , FF of 0.48, and η of 0.08%, respectively.…”
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