Multifunctional Janus-Structured Polytetrafluoroethylene-Carbon Nanotube-Fe3O4/MXene Membranes for Enhanced EMI Shielding and Thermal Management by Runze Shao, Guilong Wang, Jialong Chai, Jun Lin, Guoqun Zhao, Zhihui Zeng, Guizhen Wang

“…Thanks to the strategic distribution of the MXene conductive reflection layer and the silk-like FCFe electromagnetic wave’s absorption layer, the membranes achieve robust electromagnetic interference shielding and effective antireflection through the absorption-reflection-reabsorption mechanism. …”
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Research on the Load Bearing and Impact Resistance of a Novel Structure Exhibiting Both Positive and Negative Poisson’s Ratios by Xidong Zhang, Hongyu Cui, Haoming Hu, Xiaokai Yin, Huanqiu Xu

“…The structural parameters of the pedestal are optimized. An experiment is conducted to evaluate the impact resistance of the pedestal model, which confirms that the proposed multicellular pedestal exhibits excellent impact resistance.…”
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Mutual Information-Assisted Wavelet Function Selection for Enhanced Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis by Ruqiang Yan, Mengxiao Shan, Jianwei Cui, Yahui Wu

“…The fault states of the rolling bearings can then be identified. Experiment studies conducted on a rolling bearing test system have verified the effectiveness of the proposed approach for rolling bearing fault diagnosis.…”
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The synthesis of amino-functionalized carbon quantum dots-decorated hydroxyapatite as drug delivery agent by Hui, Khee Chung, Dhanapalan, Nagaammai, Khayrani, Apriliana Cahya, Imanto, Teguh, Sambudi, Nonni Soraya

“…The drug release experiment was conducted using acetaminophen. The release happened slowly for amino-functionalized CQDs/HAp, with full release of acetaminophen being observed after 24 h. …”
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Investigating In Situ Properties of Recycled Asphalt Pavement with Foamed Asphalt as Base Stabilizer by Christina Plati, Andreas Loizos, Vasilis Papavasiliou, Antonis Kaltsounis

“…The objective of the present study was to conduct a comprehensive field experiment for the in situ assessment of in-depth recycled asphalt pavement using foamed asphalt as a stabilization treatment for base works. …”
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Irradiance Scintillation Index for a Gaussian Beam Based on the Generalized Modified Atmospheric Spectrum with Aperture Averaged by Chao Gao, Yang Li, Yiming Li, Xiaofeng Li

“…The numerical results are conducted to analyze the influences of optical parameters on the aperture-averaged irradiance scintillation index for different Gaussian beams. …”
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Magnetoresistance Effect in NiFe/BP/NiFe Vertical Spin Valve Devices by Leilei Xu, Jiafeng Feng, Kangkang Zhao, Weiming Lv, Xiufeng Han, Zhongyuan Liu, Xiaohong Xu, He Huang, Zhongming Zeng

“…In addition, the spin valve resistance is found to decrease monotonically as temperature is decreased, indicating that the BP thin film works as a conductive interlayer between the NiFe electrodes.…”
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Interpretation of Updates to the Modern Diagnosis of GERD: Lyon Consensus 2.0 by WANG Jiali, LI Xiaohong, PEI Wenjing, LI Junxiang

“…The international consensus is based on the evaluation of studies conducted since the original consensus was published. …”
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Wenckebach Block due to Hyperkalemia: A Case Report by Aparajita Sohoni, Berenice Perez, Amandeep Singh

“…Hyperkalemia is a commonly encountered electrolyte abnormality that can significantly alter normal cardiac conduction. Potentially lethal dysrhythmias associated with hyperkalemia include complete heart block and Mobitz Type II second-degree AV block. …”
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ASPECTS OF THE HARMONY OF CULTIC CHOIRS FROM OEDIPUS BY GEORGE ENESCU by Constanţa CRISTESCU

“…The concept of harmony it is used in both meanings, given in Greek antiquity and in contemporary Enescu's. The case study is conducted on the four moments of the old Athenian cultic invocation of Act IV. …”
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Low-Temperature DC Carrier Transport in (Fe0.45Co0.45Zr0.10)x(Al2O3)1−x Nanocomposites Manufactured by Sputtering in Pure Ar Gas Atmosphere by Ivan A. Svito, Alexander K. Fedotov, Anis Saad, Momir Milosavljević, Julia A. Fedotova, Tomasz N. Kołtunowicz, Paweł Żukowski

“…This presented work investigates the structure and temperature relationship/dependence of the DC conductivity σ(T) in the (Fe0.45Co0.45Zr0.10)x(Al2O3)1−x nanocomposites deposited in Ar atmosphere with composition (30<x<100 at.%) and temperature (2<T<300 K). …”
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A novel analytical treatment for the Ambartsumian delay differential equation with a variable coefficient by Rana M. S. Alyoubi, Abdelhalim Ebaid, Essam R. El-Zahar, Mona D. Aljoufi

“…Moreover, numeric calculations are conducted to estimate the accuracy. The results reveal that the present analysis is efficient and accurate and can be further applied to similar delay models in a straightforward manner.…”
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Experimental Study on Stability Analysis of a Structure during Excavation beneath This Structure by Yichen Miao, Baoxian Liu, Changwu Liu, Zhile Shu, Haikuan Wu

“…In this paper, a scale model test was conducted to analyze the stability of the structure during excavation. …”
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Effect of Concrete Age and Creep on the Behavior of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns by HaiYang Wang, XiaoXiong Zha, Wei Feng

“…After validation of numerical models, a parametric study is conducted and the results are used to formulate empirical formulas for predicting the ultimate axial load-bearing capacity of the columns. …”
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COMPUTERIZED ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALLERGENICITY OF MICROORGANISMS AND THEIR HABITATS by A. O. Bragin, P. S. Demenkov, E. S. Tiys, R. Hofestädt, V. A. Ivanisenko, N. A. Kolchanov

“…However, no analysis of the relationship between allergenicity of proteins and the habitat of the organisms producing them has been conducted hitherto. We predict allergenicity of proteins from proteomes of more than 500 species of microorganisms. …”
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A Hybrid Heuristic Algorithm for Ship Block Construction Space Scheduling Problem by Shicheng Hu, Tengjiao Liu, Song Wang, Yonggui Kao, Xuedong Sun

“…Finally, the simulation experiments are conducted to verify the effectiveness of the algorithm.…”
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USE OF THE MICROWAVE ENERGY FOR ALUMINUM WASTE FOAMING by LUCIAN PAUNESCU, MARIUS FLORIN DRAGOESCU, SORIN MIRCEA AXINTE, ANA CASANDRA SEBE

“…The density (1.17-1.19 g/cm3), the compressive strength (6.83-7.01 MPa) and the thermal conductivity (5.71-5.84 W/m·K) had values almost similar to the foams made by conventional methods. …”
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A qualitative and multicriteria assessment of scientists: a perspective based on a case study of INRAE, France by Tagu, Denis, Boudet-Bône, Françoise, Brard, Camille, Legouy, Edith, Gaymard, Frédéric

“…The aim of this paper is to elucidate how at INRAE individual assessment of scientists is conducted. This process follows a qualitative and multicriteria-based approach by peers, providing both appreciations and advice to the evaluated scientists (the “beauty” judgment). …”
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Elastoplastic Analysis of Circular Tunnel Based on Drucker–Prager Criterion by Xiongfei Yang, Hong Yuan, Jiayu Wu, Shanqing Li

“…The piecewise linearization of the nonlinear yield function is used to analyze the elastoplastic solution of the cylindrical hole shrinkage. A comparison is conducted with a plastic zone in which the internal friction angle of the soil remains unchanged. …”
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Extensive Presentation of Central Ossifying Fibroma Treated with Conservative Surgical Excision by Matheus Henrique Lopes Dominguete, Alexandre Augusto Sarto Dominguette, Bruno Henrique Matos, Paulo Roberto Dominguete, Jorge Esquiche León, Lucinei Roberto Oliveira

“…The objective of this study was to report a case of a 44-year-old woman, presenting a very large ossifying fibroma in the mandible, which was successfully treated with curettage, and to conduct a brief literature review of this lesion, focusing on the histology, clinical behavior, and management of these uncommon lesions.…”
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