Efficient Inverted ITO-Free Organic Solar Cells Based on Transparent Silver Electrode with Aqueous Solution-Processed ZnO Interlayer by Zhizhe Wang, Dazheng Chen, Chunfu Zhang, Zhenhua Lin, Yan Liu, Genquan Han, Jingjing Chang, Jincheng Zhang, Lixin Guo, Yue Hao

“…A power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 5.55% is achieved for such indium tin oxide- (ITO-) free OSCs under AM 1.5G simulated illumination, comparable to that of ITO-based reference OSCs (PCE of 6.11%). …”
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Asociación entre hipoalbuminemia y toxicidad por quimioterapia en pacientes adultos mayores oncológicos by Valeria Prado, Giuliana Ramos, Ricardo Alor, Laura Cervantes, Ericson L. Gutiérrez, Carlos Neyra-Rivera, Fernando M. Runzer-Colmenares, Francisco F. Parodi

“…Introducción: El riesgo de mortalidad en pacientes adultos mayores con cáncer y el tiempo de estancia hospitalaria se incrementan debido a una concentración de albúmina inferior a 3,5 g/dL. Objetivo: Determinar la asociación entre hipoalbuminemia y toxicidad por quimioterapia en pacientes oncológicos adultos mayores. …”
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Bentonita como adsorbente de arsénico y plomo en el tracto digestivo de bovinos: estudio in vitro by Marco Tulio Fuentes-de María Torres, Jacinto Efrén Ramírez-Bribiesca, Numa Pompilio Castro-González, María Magdalena Crosby-Galván, René Pinto-Ruiz, David Hernández-Sánchez

“…Se prepararon viales con 50 mL de medio anaerobio y 0.5 g de alfalfa como sustrato. Los medios se adicionaron con 1.01 y 1.95 ppm de As y Pb, respectivamente. …”
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The addition of salt in the water media containing zeolite and active charcoal on closed system transportation of gourami fish fry Osphronemus goramy Lac. by Kukuh Nirmala, Yani Hadiroseyani, Riza Purbo Widiasto

“…The study used a completely randomized design with five treatments and two replications: A: blank (without zeolite, activated charcoal, and salt), B: control (20 g/L zeolite+10 g/L activated charcoal), C: 20 g/L zeolite+10 g/L activated charcoal and 1 g/L salt, D: 20 g/L zeolite+10 g/L activated charcoal and 3 g/L of salt, and E: 20 g/ L zeolite+10 g/L activated charcoal and 5 g/L salt. The results of preliminary study showed that the survival rate of fish fry was 100% and active swimming for five days without food, the level of oxygen consumption as much as 1340.28 mgO2, produce NH3 as much as 22.64 mg/L, while zeolite and activated charcoal adsorbs >50% of TAN in time of 120 seconds. …”
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Removal of direct navy blue dye from aqueous solutions using banana peels by F. Fuentes Gandara, I. Piñeres Ariza, A. Zambrano Arevalo, G. Castellar Ortega, C. Herrera Herrera, S. Castro Muñoz, G. Peluffo Foliaco, J. Pinedo-Hernández

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Reconstruction and analysis of the gene regulatory network for cell wall function in <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> L. leaves in response to water deficit by A. R. Volyanskaya, E. A. Antropova, U. S. Zubairova, P. S. Demenkov, A. S. Venzel, Y. L. Orlov, A. A. Makarova, T. V. Ivanisenko, T. A. Gorshkova, A. R. Aglyamova, N. A. Kolchanov, M. Chen, V. A.  Ivanisenko

“…Among the most prioritized CWPs were the AT5G03350 gene encoding a lectin-like protein, AT4G20860 encoding BBE-like 22 required for the oxidation of cellulose degradation products, and AT4G37800 encoding xyloglucan endotransglucosy lase/hydrolase 7. …”
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Neuroligin 1 Regulates Autistic‐Like Repetitive Behavior through Modulating the Activity of Striatal D2 Receptor‐Expressing Medium Spiny Neurons by Dandan Lv, An Liu, Ziyue Yi, Mingdao Mu, Miao Wu, Xingcan Li, Kun Cao, Ruining Liu, Zhengping Jia, Junhai Han, Wei Xie

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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Phytochemicals from Tea and Agarwood Leaf Extracts against Isolated Bacteria from Poultry and Curd by Shah Rucksana Akhter Urme, Syeda Fahmida Ahmed, Mohammed Mostafa Al Quadir, Mst Rubaiat Nazneen Akhand, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Khan

“…Tea and agarwood leaves (5 g powder/80 mL methanol) with solvents were kept for seven days at room temperature, and extracts were applied for antimicrobial assays by the disc diffusion assay against the isolated bacteria. 50 µL of each leaf extract was examined against 50 µL of each bacterial culture, where gentamicin was a control. …”
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Clinical comparison and genetic analysis in pheochromocytoma with primary aldosteronism by Xurong Mai, Mitsuhiro Kometani, Toshiaki Kato, Ko Aiga, Shigehiro Karashima, Daisuke Aono, Seigo Konishi, Koshiro Nishimoto, Kazuyoshi Hosomichi, Atsushi Watanabe, Yuko Noda, Yoshiyu Takeda, Takashi Yoneda

“…In genetic analysis, among the three patients with pheochromocytoma and primary aldosteronism, two had a KCNJ5 (G151R) mutation in the pheochromocytoma tumor tissues. …”
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Study of regulated deficit irrigation regime based on individual fruit weight and quality response to water deficit duration: A case study in tomato by Xianbo Zhang, Hui Yang, Taisheng Du

“…In this study, two soil salinity treatments: S3 (mixed salt was added to the soil at 3 g Kg−1 dry soil) and S5 (mixed salt was added to the soil at 5 g Kg−1 dry soil), and two RDI treatments: W1, 60 % θf was set as the upper limit of soil water content during the reproductive growth period; W2, 60 % θf was set as the upper limit of soil water content during fruit ripening. …”
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Platform for laser-driven X-ray diagnostics of heavy-ion heated extreme states of matter by P. Hesselbach, J. Lütgert, V. Bagnoud, R. Belikov, O. Humphries, B. Lindqvist, G. Schaumann, A. Sokolov, A. Tauschwitz, D. Varentsov, K. Weyrich, B. Winkler, X. Yu, B. Zielbauer, D. Kraus, D. Riley, Zs. Major, P. Neumayer

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Spatial Microstructural Ordering of Expansive Clay Minerals by T. López-Lara, J. B. Hernández-Zaragoza, D. Carreón-Freyre, M. Cerca, E. Rojas-González, A. G. Minor Franco, G. Martínez-Barrera, R. Salgado-Delgado

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Health-related quality of life in children with presumptive TB by M.G. Anthony, L.S. Johnson, M. van Niekerk, A. Mfwaze, B. Bavuma, A.C. Hesseling, G. Hoddinott, M.M. van der Zalm

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Sustainable foam glass property prediction using machine learning: A comprehensive comparison of predictive methods and techniques by Mohamed Abdellatief, Leong Sing Wong, Norashidah Md Din, Ali Najah Ahmed, Abba Musa Hassan, Zainah Ibrahim, G. Murali, Kim Hung Mo, Ahmed El-Shafie

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Assessing the Applicability of Photocatalytic-Concrete Blocks in Reducing the Concentration of Ambient NO2 of Chandigarh, India, Using Box–Behnken Response Surface Design Technique... by Neeru Singla, Sandeep Singla, Parteek Singh Thind, Sandeep Singh, Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan, Raman Kumar, Shubham Sharma, Somnath Chattopadhyaya, Shashi Prakash Dwivedi, Ambuj Saxena, Alibek Issakhov, Nima Khalilpoor

“…Further, the process parameters, namely, concentration of TiO2 (1 to 5 g), UV-A irradiance (1 to 5 mW/cm2), and relative humidity (RH) (10 to 70%), were optimized to achieve maximum degradation of NO2. …”
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正常孕妇和产科早期DIC患者常规止凝血功能指标和分子标志物的对比 by 黄彬, 陈茶, 高玲, 姜傥, 钟武平, 刘敏, 林爱华

“…[结果]PT、APTT在各实验组间差异无统计学意义（P〉0．05），早期DIC组PLT（155±60）×10^9／L低于正常对照组（241±63）×10^9／L和妊娠各期组（分别为（233±64）×10^9／L、（203±50）×10^9／L、（216±55）×10^9／L）（P〈0．05），Fbg、F1＋2、TM、D—dimer随着妊娠时间的延长浓度逐渐升高（P〈0．05），早期DIC组Fbg（4．0±1．0）g/L与中孕组（3．8±0．8）g/L、晚孕组（4．1±0．5）g／L相比差异无统计学意义（P〉0．05），早期DIC组F1＋2（4．43±1．43）nmol／L、TM（31．5±8．5）μg/L、D—dimer630（479）μg／L浓度显著升高，明显高于正常对照组和妊娠各期组（P〈0．05）。…”
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Exploring the Photocatalytic Efficiency of Gold Nanoparticles Deposited on Ni-Al-Zr-Layered Double Hydroxides for Selective Glucose Oxidation by Nihel Dib, Frédéric Sauvage, Lucie Quéhon, Khadidja Khaldi, Sumeya Bedrane, José Juan Calvino, Redouane Bachir, Ginesa Blanco, Gwladys Pourceau

“…In this study, we explored the selective oxidation of glucose into the corresponding gluconic acid salt in presence of a novel Au/Ni-Al-Zr-layered double hydroxide (LDH) photocatalyst under standardized A.M. 1.5 G light illumination. To optimize the photocatalytic conditions, an experimental plan is herein proposed, highlighting the critical influences of both catalyst loading and pH. …”
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Stability and Efficacy of Live-Attenuated Vibrio harveyi Vaccines Under Different Storage Conditions in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Models by Mohd Hafiz Ngoo Muhamad-Sofie, Aslah Mohamad, Mohamad Azzam-Sayuti, Mohammad Noor Azmai Amal, Mohd Zamri-Saad, Md Shirajum Monir, Ina Salwany Md Yasin

“…A total of 1000 adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) (mean weight: 0.20±0.5 g) were divided into four groups. Groups 1, 2, and 3 were intraperitoneally injected with different LAVh vaccine storage (fresh, stale, and freeze-dried, respectively), while Group 4 received 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) and served as the unvaccinated control. …”
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Remoción de cromo (VI) de agua residual de curtiembre empleando biomasa orgánica vegetal en un reactor biológico secuencial aerobio by Alex Orestes Camacllanqui Huamanlazo

“…La BOV se obtuvo de residuos de Stenotaphrum secundatum, fragmentado, tamizado, esterilizado e integrado al RBS+BOV a 1.5 g/L. [Resultados]: El sistema SRB+BOV alcanzó el mayor porcentaje de remoción de cromo (VI) (93 %), seguido por SBR2 (80.1 %) y, por último, de RBS1 (2.8 %). …”
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Evaluating the Growth of Staphylococcus aureus During Slow Cooking of Beef and Turkey Formulations from 10 °C to 54.4 °C for an Extended Time by Subash Shrestha, Michelle Riemann, Vijay K. Juneja, Abhinav Mishra

“…Individual experimental units consisting of a 5 g portion of meat in a plastic bag were inoculated with 3 log CFU/g of S. aureus and then spread thin within the bag. …”
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