Organ transplantation through historical and religious aspects with reference to Montenegro by Peličić Damir N.

“…Methods: For this paper, we conducted a systematic literature search using relevant historical religious, ethical, and medical data. …”
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Large-scale database analysis of anomalous thermal conductivity of quasicrystals and its application to thermal diodes by Takashi Kurono, Jinjia Zhang, Yasushi Kamimura, Keiichi Edagawa

“…Here, we show that this is indeed a very distinct property of quasicrystals through analysis using a large physical property database ‘Starrydata’. …”
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Dimension Analysis-Based Model for Prediction of Shale Compressive Strength by Xiangyu Fan, Fenglin Xu, Lin Chen, Qiao Chen, Zhiwei Liu, Guanghua Yao, Wen Nie

“…The compressive strength of shale is a comprehensive index for evaluating the shale strength, which is linked to shale well borehole stability. …”
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Investigating the impacts of connected vehicle technology on the flow of trucks at the busiest Canada-U.S. border crossings by Hanna Maoh, Sidra Anis

“…This paper addresses the issue by developing and applying a microscopic traffic simulation model for connected trucks. …”
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Association of the FRAIL scale with rehabilitation outcomes in the community hospital setting by Jeffrey Jiang, Audrey Yan Yi Han, Joel Goh

“…In Singapore, its use has been studied in tertiary hospitals but not in community hospitals. A tool to predict rehabilitation outcomes would allow for better risk stratification and allocation of resources. …”
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Characterization of Asbestos in Ambient Air During Refractory Material Production from Magnesite Ore by Mehmet Ali Küçüker

“…Asbestos is a general term employed for crystallized silicate minerals in fibril form. …”
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Evaluation and Application of Surrounding Rock Stability Based on the Improved Weighting Multidimensional Cloud Model by Jing Long Li, Chao Yuan, Bo Zhang, Bin Sui

“…Based on the advantages of the method AHP and the objective weighting method CRITIC, a comprehensive weighting method with multiple evaluation indicators is proposed, which is integrated with the multidimensional normal cloud model to establish a surrounding rock stability evaluation method for the improved weighted multidimensional cloud model and accurately obtain the safety level of tunnel surrounding rock construction. …”
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Anti-Inflammatory and Organ-Protective Effects of Resveratrol in Trauma-Hemorrhagic Injury by Fu-Chao Liu, Yung-Fong Tsai, Hsin-I Tsai, Huang-Ping Yu

“…Resveratrol, a natural polyphenolic compound of grape and red wine, owns potential anti-inflammatory effects, which results in the reduction of cytokines overproduction, the inhibition of neutrophil activity, and the alteration of adhesion molecules expression. …”
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SOCIO-CULTURAL DETERMINANTS OF ADOLESCENTS SEXUALAND REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR IN KEFFI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NASARAWA STATE-NIGERIA by Deborah Gwom Dung, Mamman Matthew Samuel, Umar Haruna Yashim

“… Sexual and reproductive behaviour has become a major issue of concern in recent times. This is because the incidence of sexual intercourse has become prevalent among adolescents. …”
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Development and Interpretation of New Sediment Rating Curve Considering the Effect of Vegetation Cover for Asian Basins by Jie Wang, Hiroshi Ishidaira, Wenchao Sun, Shaowei Ning

“…Suspended sediment concentration of a river can provide very important perspective on erosion or soil loss of one river basin ecosystem. …”
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Beef handling practices at Abattoirs and Butcher shops in Uganda: implications for meat safety and health of consumers by Juliet Kyayesimira, Florence Muheirwe

“…Thus, this study aimed to examine beef handling practices at the abattoirs and butcher shops in Uganda's Central, Western, and Eastern regions. A mixed-methods approach was employed to collect data through a survey, in-depth interviews, and on-site observations. …”
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Factors Predicting Self-Care Behaviors among Low Health Literacy Hypertensive Patients Based on Health Belief Model in Bushehr District, South of Iran by Azam Larki, Rahim Tahmasebi, Mahnoush Reisi

“…The aim of this study was to determine the factors influencing adherence to self-care behaviors among low health literacy hypertensive patients based on health belief model. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 152 hypertensive patients with low health literacy. …”
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Trends in contemporary parliamentary development and innovative examples of best practices of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia by Vukadinović Slobodan

“…The theoretical legal analysis begins by examining the role of parliament in a modern democracy, expanding the understanding of parliamentary autonomy on multiple levels, the standards of a modern democratic parliament in the 21st century, and the growing significance of parliamentary diplomacy. …”
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Estéticas de la aspiración, políticas de la inclusión: glosas al desarrollo en dos saraus de Rio de Janeiro by Diego Bustos

“…Durante los últimos cinco años y después de las jornadas de junio, la tradición de los saraus en Brasil experimentó un cambio cuantitativo: su incidencia aumentó exponencialmente a lo largo del territorio del país, siguiendo el ejemplo de eventos pioneros como Cooperifa. …”
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Vehicle Detection and Tracking Based on Improved YOLOv8 by Yunxiang Liu, Shujun Shen

“…Then we replaced the convolutional kernel with a dual convolutional kernel to construct a lightweight deep neural network. …”
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Desastres socioambientais, memória da violência e oralidade by Patrick Benaion

“…Diferentemente dos grandes desastres, esses eventos costumam ser invisibilizados, assim como as experiências das vítimas e os relatos sobre eles. É observada a necessidade de um olhar mais atento para esses eventos, e enfatizada sua dimensão eminentemente narrativa, tendo em vista suas implicações para a sociedade e o modo pelo qual esses eventos são avaliados ou esquecidos pela história. …”
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DESIGN ANDROID APPLICATION REMO PUTRI GAYA TAWI DANCE FOR VOCATIONAL STUDENTS by Ainin Nurul Hayati, Setyo Yanuartuti, Welly Suryandoko

“…The utilization of digital technology in the independent curriculum with a Project Based Learning model is considered highly beneficial in implementing learning in schools. …”
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Underwater acoustic target recognition under working conditions mismatch by WANG Haitao, JIN Anqi, YANG Shuang, ZENG Xiangyang

“…The working conditions of the ship will have a great impact on the radiated noise of the ship. …”
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Caracterização do processo de poluição das águas superficiais da Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Jucu, estado do Espírito Santo, Brasil by Benvindo Sirtoli Gardiman Junior

“…O uso e a ocupação do solo das Bacias Hidrográficas influenciam a qualidade da água, podendo, inclusive, inviabilizar o uso previsto do corpo hídrico. …”
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Understanding cancer from an evolutionary perspective: high-risk reprogramming of genome-damaged stem cells by Vladimir F. Niculescu

“… Background: One of the most astounding discoveries of recent times is the recognition that cancer embodies a transition from a higher level of metazoan cell organization to a more foundational premetazoic state. …”
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