Calculation and Control Methods for Equivalent Resilient Modulus of Subgrade Based on Nonuniform Distribution of Stress by Yongsheng Yao, Junfeng Qian, Jue Li, Anshun Zhang, Junhui Peng

“…The resilient modulus of subgrade is a design parameter of the pavement structure, which is significantly affected by the overlying load and traffic load. …”
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Carbon Nanofiber-Reinforced Carbon Black Support for Enhancing the Durability of Catalysts Used in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells Against Carbon Corrosion by Minki Sung, Hyeonseok Yi, Jimin Han, Jong Beom Lee, Seong-Ho Yoon, Joo-Il Park

“…The improved performance of the MEAs with the hybrid carbon support is attributed to the ability of the CNF to act as a structural backbone, facilitate water removal, and provide abundant edge plane sites for anchoring the platinum catalyst, which promoted the oxygen reduction reaction and improved catalyst utilization. …”
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Individual and organizational factors associated with public health workforce competencies to advance health equity. by Paula M Kett, Shahida Shahrir, Betty Bekemeier, Kay Schaffer, Danielle J Zemmel, Davis G Patterson

“…Logistic regression assessed associations between key factors and staff-reported "knowledge of" and "confidence in addressing" structural racism, health equity, social determinants of equity (SDoE), social determinants of health (SDOH), and environmental justice, as well as belief and involvement in addressing racism through one's work. Staff with a master's degree or higher compared to others had greater odds of reporting confidence in addressing structural racism (adjusted odds ratio [AOR] = 1.23) and health equity (AOR = 1.56), agreeing that addressing racism should be a part of their work (AOR = 2.45) and being involved in such efforts (AOR = 1.57). …”
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The theoretical cognition and research paradigm of land system science by LONG Hualou, CHEN Kunqiu, ZHENG Yuhan, ZHANG Yingnan

“…As the interface between human society and the natural environmental system and the site of sustainable land use transitions, the land system is a complex mega-system characterized by spatio-temporal heterogeneity, sensitivity in scales, and the systematic feedback effects. …”
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Optimal Nozzle Structure for an Abrasive Gas Jet for Rock Breakage by Yong Liu, Juan Zhang, Tao Zhang, Huidong Zhang

“…They have potential uses in coal-bed methane exploration and drilling because of their one-of-a-kind nonliquid jet drilling, which avoids water invasion and borehole collapse. …”
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Prediction of Ultimate Load of Rectangular CFST Columns Using Interpretable Machine Learning Method by Tien-Thinh Le, Hieu Chi Phan

“…The ANFIS model was trained using a hybrid of the least-squares and backpropagation gradient descent method. …”
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Evaluation and Management of Women who Have Experienced Stillbirth in Their Previous Pregnancies by Erdem Fadiloglu, Atakan Tanacan, Canan Unal, Mehmet Sinan Beksac

“…These patients had been included in a special preconceptional care program to be evaluated in terms of etiological risk factors for stillbirth. …”
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Strength, ductility and cyclic loading performance of plant and animal-based, natural fiber structures by Dimitrios C. Rodopoulos, Nikolaos Karathanasopoulos

“…Furthermore, the ratio of the hysteretic loss energy to the total energy differs, with low-strength palm leaf fiber structures to yield a comparable performance with the high static strength, manila-fiber designs. …”
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Early Echocardiographic Findings of Pulmonary Hypertension-specific Therapy in Children by Akif KAVGACI, Fatma Sedef TUNAOGLU, Serdar KULA, Ayse Deniz OGUZ, Semiha TERLEMEZ, Fatma INCEDERE

“…Objective: Echocardiography is a very useful tool for the diagnosis and evaluation of pulmonary hypertension (PH). …”
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Simultaneous Encapsulation of Probiotic Bacteria (<i>Lactococcus lactis</i>, and <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i>) in Calcium Alginate Hydrogels by Marko Vinceković, Luna Maslov Bandić, Fabijan Oštarić, Marta Kiš, Nevijo Zdolec, Ivan Marić, Suzana Šegota, Hana Zelić, Nataša Mikulec

“…This research aims to expand the knowledge about the structure/property relationship of calcium alginate microspheres loaded with a mixture of autochthonous probiotic bacteria (<i>Lactococcus lactis</i> and <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i>). …”
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Effects of Chemical and Biological Inhibitors of Ethylene on Heat Tolerance in Annual Bluegrass by Sean McBride, William Errickson, Bingru Huang

“…Aminoethoxyvinylglycine (AVG), is a chemical ethylene inhibiter that impedes the ethylene synthesis enzyme 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) synthase. …”
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How do Spanish consumers perceive different lettuce cultivation systems? Insights from explicit and implicit methods by Juan Diego Torres, Sara R. Jaeger, Patricia Puerta, Amparo Tárrega

“…The emotional response was characterised by low intensity, with a notable exception in the case of vertical indoor farming, which elicited a stronger surprise reaction due to the limited familiarity of consumers with this farming system. …”
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PENGEMBANGAN LKPD BERORIENTASI REACT STRATEGY PADA MATERI MOMENTUM DAN IMPULS by Winda Tri Wulandari, Dedy Hamdani, Sutarno Sutarno

“…ABSTRACT   The research aimed to: 1) produce LKPD  with suitable REACT strategy orientation and can use for momentum and impulses materials; 2) describe LKPD characteristics with REACT strategy orientation that have developed in momentum and impulse materials. This research was a research and development (research and development) with a 4-D model, which was only carried out until the develop stage. …”
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Administrative and Legal Principles of Interaction of Customs Posts of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine with Other State Authorities and Citizens of Ukraine by O. V. Sidorenko

“…Particular attention has been paid to the expediency of adopting a by-law, which will establish the directions, forms and levels of interaction of revenue and fees agencies with law enforcement and controlling agencies.…”
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The touristification of urban spaces: measurement proposal by Manuel De la Calle Vaquero, Carmen Mínguez García, María García Hernández

“…Seguidamente, se procede al cruce espacial de los valores obtenidos y su contraste con la presencia de visitantes, lo que permite reflejar a escala de manzana la geografía de la turistificación de la ciudad. …”
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Adaptive Hybrid Soft-Sensor Model of Grinding Process Based on Regularized Extreme Learning Machine and Least Squares Support Vector Machine Optimized by Golden Sine Harris Hawk Op... by Wei Xie, Jie-sheng Wang, Cheng Xing, Sha-Sha Guo, Meng-wei Guo, Ling-feng Zhu

“…Soft-sensor technology plays a vital role in tracking and monitoring the key production indicators of the grinding and classifying process. …”
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Ultrasound Detection of Myocardial Ischemic Memory Using an E-Selectin Targeting Peptide Amenable to Human Application by Xiaoping Leng, Jianjun Wang, Andrew Carson, Xucai Chen, Huili Fu, Susanne Ottoboni, William R. Wagner, Flordeliza S. Villanueva

“…Biodegradable polymer MBs were prepared bearing a peptide with specific human E-selectin affinity (MB ESEL ). …”
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Analysis of Corn Deterioration Due to Molding Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy by Xiaoyan Wei, Guifang Wu, Pengcheng Qiu, Huihe Yang, Shubin Yan, Jianing Di, Xiangpeng Zhao, Feixu Zhang, Hongda Zhang

“…These features were used for clustering analysis, followed by SVM classification to distinguish mildew levels. The model achieved a 100% recognition rate, validated by cross-validation and confusion matrix analysis. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Task Partitioning Ratio Decision Mechanism in High-Speed Rail Environments with Mobile Edge Computing Server by Seolwon Koo, Yujin Lim

“…Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has emerged as a transformative paradigm to address these challenges by deploying computation resources closer to end-users. …”
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Reprogramming of Melanoma Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes to Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by Hidehito Saito, Keisuke Okita, Noemi Fusaki, Michael S. Sabel, Alfred E. Chang, Fumito Ito

“…One of the possible applications of iPSCs is to use them as a cell source for producing autologous lymphocytes for cell-based therapy against cancer. …”
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