Case of Cardiac Arrest Treated with Extra-Corporeal Life Support after MDMA Intoxication by Pierre Voizeux, Romain Lewandowski, Theresa Daily, Omar Ellouze, Olivier Bouchot, Belaïd Bouhemad, Pierre-Grégoire Guinot

“…To describe the case of a patient who developed a serotonin syndrome due to a 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ingestion with electrical storm and refractory cardiac arrest. Design. Case report. Study Selection. ICU of a university hospital. …”
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Multi-scale correlation analysis between geometric parameters and solar radiation in high density urban environment——Case study in Nanjing by Jingjin Li, Xinxin Cui, Jianmin Yang

“…These findings enable rapid solar performance assessments in urban design, promoting efficient solar energy use.…”
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QSAR modeling of benzoquinone derivatives as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors by T.K. Shameera Ahamed, Vijisha K. Rajan, K. Muraleedharan

“…CoMFA model, which shows relatively good performance was used to explore the essential structural regions where the modification was necessary to design a novel scaffold with improved activity. Moreover, molecular docking of all the derivatives to the binding site of 5-LOX was done to show their binding mode and to identify critical interacting residues inside the active site of 5-LOX. …”
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Cyclic Behavior and Modeling of Bolted Glulam Joint with Cracks Loaded Parallel to Grain by Jing Zhang, Zhi-Fang Liu, Yong Xu, Mai-Li Zhang, Liu-Cheng Mo

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Effects of Initial Drivers and Land Use on WRF Modeling for Near-Surface Fields and Atmospheric Boundary Layer over the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau by Junhua Yang, Keqin Duan

“…Due to systematic bias in WRF modeling for wind speed, we design another experiment that includes the Jimenez subgrid-scale orography scheme, which reduces the frequency of low wind speed and increases the frequency of high wind speed and that is more consistent with the observation. …”
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Fruit Damage Patterns Caused by Ovipositing Females of Conotrachelus dimidiatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Guava Trees by Felipe Tafoya, Catarino Perales-Segovia, Ernesto Gonzalez-Gaona, Humberta Gloria Calyecac-Cortero

“…The information from this study will be used to design and establish effective control strategies for the guava weevil, taking into account location of the most susceptible fruits, seasonality of the pest, and the abiotic factors.…”
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A High-Temperature and Wide-Permittivity Range Measurement System Based on Ridge Waveguide by Rui Xiong, Yuanhang Hu, Anqi Xia, Kama Huang, Liping Yan, Qian Chen

“…This paper presents the design of a 2.45 GHz ridge waveguide apparatus based on the transmission/reflection method to measure permittivity, which constitutes a system capable of measuring the complex relative permittivity of the material under test with a wide temperature range from room temperature up to 1100 °C. …”
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Perbandingan Kualitas Hidup Berdasarkan Status Gizi Pada Remaja by Susmiati, Ilfa Khairina, Hanni Oktavia Rahayu

“…This study used a cross sectional study design. The sample of this study was all students of class XI and XII of one of Senior High School in Padang, 245 students and samples using proportional stratified random sampling technique. …”
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A Carbon Cycle Model for the Social-Ecological Process in Coastal Wetland: A Case Study on Gouqi Island, East China by Yanxia Li, Lihu Xiong, Wenjia Zhu

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Engineering of acyl ligase domain in non-ribosomal peptide synthetases to change fatty acid moieties of lipopeptides by Rina Aoki, Eri Kumagawa, Kazuaki Kamata, Hideo Ago, Naoki Sakai, Tomohisa Hasunuma, Naoaki Taoka, Yukari Ohta, Shingo Kobayashi

“…Our findings have implications for the design of fatty acyl moieties for CLP synthesis using NRPS.…”
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The Analysis of Biomimetic Caudal Fin Propulsion Mechanism with CFD by Guijie Liu, Shuikuan Liu, Yingchun Xie, Dingxin Leng, Guanghao Li

“…Hence, the proposed method provided a theoretical basis for the design of a high-efficiency bionic propulsion system.…”
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Static and Dynamic Tensile Mechanical Behavior of Polyvinyl Chloride Elastomers with Different Shore Hardness by Jingfa Lei, Yan Xuan, Tao Liu, Feiya Duan, Zhan Wei, Chen Lu

“…This paper can provide theoretical model and method support for the design, development, production, and reliability analysis of PVC elastomers and other soft polymer materials.…”
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Resilient Performance of Self-Centering Hybrid Rocking Columns: Theory, Experiment, and Numerical Simulation by Shi Yan, Tao Wang, Xing Su

“…The yield states of the designed RED are taken as the control points to establish theoretically the corresponding relationship f (M, θ) between the overturning moment M and the rotation angle θ of the RED-HRC. …”
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Sustained Leadership Practices and Behaviours Following Postgraduate Leadership Education: A Qualitative Study by Rebekkah Middleton, Suzanne Murray, Sally Peters, Amy Montgomery, Elizabeth Halcomb

“…ABSTRACT Aim To explore how postgraduate leadership education is translated into practice and how leadership practices and behaviours are sustained following completion of a leadership program. Design A qualitative exploratory study using an appreciative inquiry approach. …”
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Supporting Characteristics of Soldier Piles for Foundation Pits under Rainfall Infiltration by Changxi Huang, Xinghua Wang, Min Zhang, Hao Zhou, Yan Liang

“…The results show that the stability of soldier piles gradually decreases with rainfall duration, and the actual embedded depth of the pile should be greater than the minimum embedded depth specified by the design code. The displacement response of pile top lags behind the rainfall and increases later in the rainfall period. …”
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Assessment of Long-Term Badminton Experience on Foot Posture Index and Plantar Pressure Distribution by Ping Huang, Minjun Liang, Feng Ren

“…This study shows that significant differences in morphology between people with the habit of playing badminton and people without that habit could be taken as a factor for a future study in locomotion biomechanics characteristics and foot shape of badminton players and in a footwear design in order to reduce injury risks.…”
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Modeling the Perceptions and Preferences of Pedestrians on Crossing Facilities by Hongwei Guo, Facheng Zhao, Wuhong Wang, Yanlong Zhou, Yujie Zhang, Geert Wets

“…The results are helpful to design human-centered crossing facilities in urban traffic.…”
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Effective Fatigue Evaluation on Rubber Mounts for Rail Vehicles by Robert Keqi Luo

“…The accurate evaluation of fatigue damage is a key issue in designs for rubber antivibration mounts. To find the most cost-effective route for antivibration design, a fatigue criterion (effective stress) was fully (including both magnitude and orientation) applied to the suspension components of rail vehicles, i.e., a longitudinal buffer and sandwich products. …”
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Can Purple Sweet Potato Water Extract (Ipomoea batatas L.) Induce Steatosis at Toxic Doses in Rat? by Gemila Hikmatussalam, Yuktiana Kharisma, Nurul Romadhona

“…Methods: This descriptive study was conducted on 29‒30 June 2019 in the Biomedical Laboratory of the Faculty of Medicine, Islamic Bandung University, with an in-vivo experimental design with random allocation techniques and using the proposed new method on 11 rats. …”
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A Simple Solution and Dilatancy Characterization for a Circular Tunnel Excavated in the Nonlinear Strain-Softening and Nonlinear Dilatancy Rock Mass by Xiuling Wang

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