Bilateral Diffuse and Cluster Pigment Epithelial Detachment Associated with Diffuse Proliferative Glomerulonephritis by Heshmatollah Ghanbari, Alireza Dehghani, Mohsen Pourazizi

“…Patients with DPGN should have regular fundus examinations, and follow-up should be conducted by an ophthalmologist who is aware of the possible presence of these diseases.…”
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EXPLORING THE IMPACT FACTORS TO VALUE CO-CREATION OF RESIDENTS IN DA LAT CITY by Phạm Viết Cường, Nguyễn Thị Thảo Nguyên, Trần Đình Thức, Nguyễn Hoài Nam

“…This study evaluated the factors affecting residents’ value co-creation based on their attitudes towards tourism development, community attachment, and interactions with tourists. The study was conducted using structural equation modeling to analyze data from 481 residents of Da Lat city, Lam Dong, Vietnam. …”
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Strategies to Locate Lost Persons with Dementia: A Case Study of Ontario First Responders by N. A. Neubauer, A. Miguel-Cruz, L. Liu

“…Telephone interviews with police were conducted. Questions included what strategies were used for locating missing persons living with dementia, and what gaps exist in search practices. …”
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Assessing the impact of climate change on sunflower yields using mathematical modeling by Zhygailo Taras, Zhygailo Olena, Akramova Ziyoda

“…Based on a water-heat regime and sunflower productivity formation model, calculations and a comparative analysis of sunflower and seed yields were conducted for the climate periods 1986-2005 and 2031-2050. …”
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Mechanical Performance of Eco-Friendly Sandwich Wall with Rice Husk Recycled Concrete by Dingshi Chen, Maohua Du, Yubin Tian, Wenmiao Du

“…Then, the compressive experiment and analyses were conducted similarly. Moreover, the finite element method was applied to study the influence of tie bars on the flexural bearing capacity and to deduce the simplified calculation method of vertical bearing capacity of RHRC walls.…”
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Effect of a Deep Cryogenic Treatment on Wear and Microstructure of a 6101 Aluminum Alloy by Volker Franco Steier, Edgar Sobral Ashiuchi, Lutz Reißig, José Alexander Araújo

“…In order to compare the level of improvement on the wear resistance provided by the DCT with a more traditional technique, a test matrix which included DCT, CrN coated specimens, and combinations of both modification methods was conducted. The wear behavior was investigated using microabrasive wear tests. …”
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Influence of Organoclay on the Flame Retardancy and Thermal Insulation Property of Expandable Graphite/Polyurethane Foam by Nhung Hac Thi, Duy Linh Pham, Nguyen Thi Hanh, Ho Thi Oanh, Thi Hai Yen Duong, Thanh Nhan Nguyen, Nguyen Duc Tuyen, Dinh Long Phan, Ha Thu Trinh, Ha Tran Nguyen, Tung Ngo Trinh, Mai Ha Hoang

“…Flame behavior, mechanical properties, and thermal conductivity of the composites were investigated. The vertical burning test (UL-94V) and limiting oxygen index (LOI) showed that the flame retardancy was increased proportionally with the content of EG in PU composite. …”
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Efficiency and Droop Improvement in GaN-Based High-Voltage Flip Chip LEDs by Yen-Chih Chiang, Bing-Cheng Lin, Kuo-Ju Chen, Sheng-Huan Chiu, Chien-Chung Lin, Po-Tsung Lee, Min-Hsiung Shih, Hao-Chung Kuo

“…With the help of great thermal conductive silicon substrate and the bottom DBR, the HVFC-LED is able to enhance the power by 37.1% when compared to the traditional high-voltage LEDs. …”
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EXPAREL® (Long-Acting Liposomal Bupivacaine) Use for Popliteal Nerve Block in Postoperative Pain Control after Ankle Fracture Fixation by Patrick Discepola, Mohamed Bouhara, Minho Kwon, Bilal A. Siddiqui, Trevor A. Whitwell, Swetha Y. Sanghvi, Keith D. Cook, Ross E. Moore, Anna Korban, Jean D. Eloy

“…EXPAREL® has not yet been approved for use in regional anesthesia to prolong postoperative pain control. We conducted a clinical case series of 4 patients using EXPAREL® for sciatic blocks via the popliteal fossa approach. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXTRAVERSION AND COMMUNICATION APPREHENSION BASED ON THE COMMUNIBIOLOGY APPROACH by Ermadela B.I., Kriyantono R., Airlangga M.H.D.

“…These variables are closely linked to the paradigm of communibiology, a theory developed by communication scholars that argues biological processes within the human body influence communication behavior, rather than just social learning. This research was conducted using a cross-sectional study method. The results indicate that the personality tendency of extraversion does not correlate with communication apprehension. …”
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Gravitational model: analysis of mutual trade of the Eurasian Economic Union countries by O. N. Zhilkin, S. A. Balashova, A. A. Abramova

“…On the basis of the conducted research it was discovered how fast the impact of the distance factor between foreign economic partners decreases with consideration to the time factor. …”
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Vjatka-taguste udmurtide rituaalne roog tšek-tšegei by Denis Kornilov

“…For the first time, materials from field research conducted by the author in 2021–2022 have been introduced into scientific circulation. …”
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Efficient Bounding Schemes for the Two-Center Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling Problem with Removal Times by Lotfi Hidri, Anis Gharbi, Mohamed Aly Louly

“…Intensive computational experiments have been conducted to confirm the good performance of the proposed procedures.…”
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Optimization of p-GaN/InGaN/n-GaN Double Heterojunction p-i-n Solar Cell for High Efficiency: Simulation Approach by Aniruddha Singh Kushwaha, Pramila Mahala, Chenna Dhanavantri

“…We have conducted numerical simulation of p-GaN/In0.12Ga0.88N/n-GaN, p-i-n double heterojunction solar cell. …”
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Pandemic Mobilities, Livelihood Disruptions, and Food Insecurities among Eastern Cape Migrants in Cape Town and Johannesburg during COVID-19 by Jonathan Crush, Godfrey Tawodzera, Maria Salamone, Zack Ahmed

“…Methodologically, the paper draws on a survey of 1,733 migrant households in the two cities conducted in 2023 and identifies significant economic hardships and increased food insecurity among internal migrants during the pandemic. …”
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UWB Localization System for Indoor Applications: Concept, Realization and Analysis by Lukasz Zwirello, Tom Schipper, Marlene Harter, Thomas Zwick

“…The precise analysis of potential error sources in the system is conducted, based on both simulations and measurement. …”
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Molecular Identification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi Isolates from Nigerian Children by Adekunle Bamidele Ayinmode, Oladele Teslim Ojuromi, Lihua Xiao

“…A study was conducted to detect and identify enteric microsporidian species in 43 children from Oyo state, Nigeria. …”
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Evaluation of Hydrophilized Graphite Felt for Electrochemical Heavy Metals Detection (Pb2+, Hg2+) by Laila Bouabdalaoui, Benjamin Le Ouay, Thibaud Coradin, Christel Laberty-Robert

“…The structure of the graphite felt such as its high porosity and specific surface area coupled with its good electrical conductivity allows achieving large peak currents via the SWV method, suggesting that the alginate coating helps to preconcentrate metals at the carbon surface. …”
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Study of carbon-free radiation life support system in spring and autumn periods by V. I. Karagusov

“…Experimental studies conducted in the springautumn periods of 2018–2021. …”
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Application of conical profile spindle-mandrel joints in multi-purpose machines by V. A. Ilyinykh

“…The aim of the work is to determine the contact stiffness of the spindle-mandrel joints of various types, based on the conducted simulation experiments of the assembly and disassembly process of auxiliary tools of various structural forms, in conditions of reusable replacements. …”
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