The Adsorption of Phenol, -Cresol and -Catechol on a β-Cyclodextrin Derivative-Grafted Chitosan and the Removal of Phenols from Industrial Wastewater by Qi Yuan Chen, Jian Bo Xiao, Xiao Qing Chen, Xin Yu Jiang, Hong Zhu Yu, Ming Xu

“…The adsorption capacity was greatly influenced by the pH, time and temperature. …”
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Template-Free Synthesis of Star-Like ZrO2 Nanostructures and Their Application in Photocatalysis by Xue-Yu Tao, Jie Ma, Rui-Lin Hou, Xiang-Zhu Song, Lin Guo, Shi-Xiang Zhou, Li-Tong Guo, Zhang-Sheng Liu, He-Liang Fan, Ya-Bo Zhu

“…The results showed that CH3COO− and NO3− had great effects on the formation of star-like ZrO2 nanostructures. …”
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Manipulation of the magnetic monopole injection for topological transition by Hee-Sung Han, Sergio A. Montoya, Eric E. Fullerton, Weilun Chao, Soong-Geun Je, Ki‐Suk Lee, Mi-Young Im

“…Abstract Manipulating the topological properties of spin textures in magnetic materials is of great interest due to the rich physics and promising technological applications of these materials in advanced electronic devices. …”
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Modal Characteristics of Two Operating Power Transmission Poles by Shen-En Chen, Kaoshan Dai

“…Since coupling issues between the pole and the cable introduce great complexities for modeling the pole line system, simplified numerical models are used. …”
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Perceptions and attitudes concerning individuals with disabilities in ancient Greece: physical exercise as a means of prevention and treatment of health-related problems by Iordanis Stavrianos, Vasilios Kaimakamis, Vasilios Tsimaras, Athanasios Anastasiou

“…In the ancient times Greeks made use of physical exercise as a mean for therapeutic as well as prevention purposes against various diseases. Thus, a great number of distinguished physicians such as Herodikos and his student Hippocrates recommended physical exercise as the ideal treatment of several health-related problems.…”
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Ng’angas – Zambian Healers-Diviners and their Relationship with Pentecostal Christianity: The Intermingling of Pre-Christian Beliefs and Christianity by Agnieszka Podolecka and Austin M. Cheyeka

“…People who are believed to cooperate with spirits are called healers-diviners who are believed to be called to their profession by spirits. A great majority is Christian who combines Christianity with their native beliefs. …”
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The dynamics of Sert, Htr4a, and Bdnf genes expression in the blood of rats under chronic stress exposure by E.V. Valeeva, I.I. Semina, A.G. Galeeva, O.A. Kravtsova

“…Thus, the expression levels of some genes involved in the peripheral transmission of serotonin are greatly influenced by chronic stresses and depend on gender, duration of exposure to stress, and type of stress factors.…”
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A Novel Inward Gradient Self-Lubrication Layer with Soft Alloys and Its Lubricating Mechanism by Songshan Yan, Ling Qin, Rui Hu, Zuomin Liu

“…The results show that the property of the layer greatly depends on the wetting angle of the soft-metal lubricants on the matrix and the proportion of Ag, Cu, Sn, and Pb as well as the infiltrating parameters. …”
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Yeast as a Tool to Study Signaling Pathways in Mitochondrial Stress Response and Cytoprotection by Maša Ždralević, Nicoletta Guaragnella, Lucia Antonacci, Ersilia Marra, Sergio Giannattasio

“…The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has proven a valuable model organism in which several intracellular processes have been characterized in great detail, including the retrograde response to mitochondrial dysfunction and, more recently, programmed cell death. …”
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Modern and future forestry based on biotechnology by Shihui Niu, Jihua Ding, Changzheng Xu, Jing Wang

“…One possible way forward is to greatly improve the productivity and adaptability of forests through molecular breeding to use fewer Short Rotation Intensive Culture (SRIC) plantations to produce sufficient forest products. …”
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Estimating the Radiation Dose to the Fetus in Prophylactic Internal Iliac Artery Balloon Occlusion: Three Cases by Kentaro Kai, Tomohiro Hamada, Akitoshi Yuge, Hiro Kiyosue, Yoshihiro Nishida, Kaei Nasu, Hisashi Narahara

“…Although radiation exposure is of great concern to expecting patients, little information is available on the fetal radiation dose associated with prophylactic internal iliac artery balloon occlusion (IIABO). …”
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Correlation Analysis of Spatial Distribution, Temporal Seismotectonics, and Return Period of Earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia by Hery Leo Sianturi, Adi Susilo, Sunaryo, Sukir Maryanto

“…The earthquake that occurred in East Nusa Tenggara Province was dominated by a small magnitude with great seismicity and the fastest return period is in Alor and Timor islands which is 44 days.…”
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Research Advancements in Food Satiety and Its Testing Methods by YAO Mengli, HAN Xiaofeng, WANG Ruoyong, HAN Xiaowei, HAN Zhong, ZENG Xin’an, HUANG Jingmei, LIU Yifeng, YUAN Peng, LIU Jia, DUAN Shenglin

“…Satiety, defined as the state of satisfaction and the end of desire to eat after a meal, is of great significance in maintaining normal appetite, regulating body mass, preventing obesity, and improving metabolic diseases. …”
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Theory and Realization of Secondary Task Assignment for Multi-UAV Pickup Based on Green Scheduling by Shunqi Liu, Xi Fang, Yi Guo, Chenwei Liu, Jian Yang

“…Aiming at the problem of picking up goods in logistics industry, this paper proposed a secondary task assignment theory for multiple unmanned aerial vehicle (Multi-UAV) based on green scheduling. The theory greatly improves the utilization rate of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and reduces the energy consumption. …”
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Research of fracturing in the body of ground water dams by Makhmudov Abdulatif, Shakirov Bakhtiyar, Ermatov Qobiljon, Shakirov Boburmirzo, Uljaev Farokhiddin

“…The main similarity relationships when modeling earth dams using a centrifuge: density, relative deformation and stress are the same, which makes it possible to predict the assessm ent of cracking in more detail. Great attention is always paid to the reliability and safety of hydraulic structures. …”
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Modeling Airflow Using Subject-Specific 4DCT-Based Deformable Volumetric Lung Models by Olusegun J. Ilegbusi, Zhiliang Li, Behnaz Seyfi, Yugang Min, Sanford Meeks, Patrick Kupelian, Anand P. Santhanam

“…Lung radiotherapy is greatly benefitted when the tumor motion caused by breathing can be modeled. …”
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Duchowieństwo Kościoła katolickiego wobec polskich zrywów niepodległościowych w XIX wieku – przypadek Ludwika Łętowskiego (1786–1868) by Andrzej Synowiec

“…It can certainly be said that the clergy in the Polish lands were involved in great national events and tried not to stand aside. …”
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Research on the Geostatic Stress Field Procedure under Complex Conditions by Xue-yan Wang, Yi-li Yuan, Chang-ming Hu, Yuan Mei

“…Geostatic stress field procedure is the first and the most important step for the numerical simulation of geotechnical engineering, which greatly influences the simulation results. Traditional methods often fail when the model is complex. …”
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Reservoir Landslide Physical Modelling under Ice-Snow Melting and Reservoir Water Combined Action by Tongqiang Xiong, Jianlin Li, Lehua Wang, Huafeng Deng, Xiaoliang Xu

“…It undoubtedly provides references of great importance for the geological hazard governance of bank slope in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area.…”
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Application of Two-Stage Network Super-Efficiency DEA to Efficiency Analysis of Chinese Commercial Banks by Qingquan Li, Shiqi Chen, Lu He, Guohui Huang, Rong Li, Wentsao Pan

“…Commercial banks occupy an important leading position in China’s banking industry, and their efficiency is of great reference value to the economy of China’s financial system, reflecting the current state of China’s economy. …”
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