Structure Diversity and Properties of Some Bola-like Natural Products by Valentin A. Stonik, Tatyana N. Makarieva, Larisa K. Shubina, Alla G. Guzii, Natalia V. Ivanchina

“…., expand the number of known metabolites of this type, providing their great structural variety. Isolation of such complex compounds individually is problematic, since they usually exist as mixtures of regioisomers and stereoisomers, that are very difficult to be separated. …”
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Environmental and Socioeconomic Indicators for Bioenergy Sustainability as Applied to Eucalyptus by Virginia H. Dale, Matthew H. Langholtz, Beau M. Wesh, Laurence M. Eaton

“…Sustainability issues associated with using Eucalyptus for bioenergy do not differ greatly from those of other feedstocks, for prior land-use practices are a dominant influence. …”
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Controllable Nano-Crystallization in Fluoroborosilicate Glass Ceramics for Broadband Visible Photoluminescence by Yuanhang Xiang, Yi Long, Peiying Cen, Sirang Liu, Zaijin Fang, Renjie Jiao

“…A transparent fluoroborosilicate glass ceramic was designed for the controllable precipitation of fluoride nanocrystals and to greatly enhance the photoluminescence of active ions. …”
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Effect of Ca Concentration on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of As-Cast and As-Extruded Quasicrystal-Strengthened Mg-7.2Zn-2.4Gd Alloy by Jianchun Sun, Yilong Ma, Hongwei Miao, Kejian Li, Chunhong Li, Hua Huang

“…After extrusion, in comparison to the as-cast alloys, microstructure of the four types of alloys is refined and mechanical property is enhanced greatly. With the increasing of Ca concentration, the grain size is decreased gradually. …”
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Experimental Analysis on Friction Characteristics of MW Wind Turbine Generator Yaw Braking System by Ming LIU, Xuebing YANG, Xuewen ZHANG, Zhenrong HUANG, Zhongjie BU

“…[Result] The results show that under the same surface parameters, different dual component materials have a significant impact on the friction coefficient; The friction coefficient decreases with the increase of braking pressure and relative velocity of the friction pair and the braking pressure has a greater impact factor on the friction coefficient; The friction coefficient is greatly affected by temperature, and the higher the temperature between the friction pairs, the smaller the friction coefficient. …”
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The curcumin-loaded zein-shellac nanoparticles using pH-driven method: Fabrication, characterization, and anti-inflammatory effect by Xinyi Lv, Zijian Wu, Limin Wang, Peibo Guo, Ao Qu, Wenjing Liang, Pengbo Zheng, Yuan Li, Wen Zhang

“…Nevertheless, its bioavailability is greatly restricted due to poor solubility and stability. …”
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Study on Prediction of Coal-Gas Compound Dynamic Disaster Based on GRA-PCA-BP Model by Kai Wang, Kangnan Li, Feng Du

“…The prediction results are consistent with the actual situation of the coal mine with high accuracy and practicality. This work is of great significance to ensure the safe and efficient production of deep mines.…”
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Evaluating the Sustainable Growth of Small- and Medium-Sized Construction Enterprises Using the Multicriteria Decision-Making Method by Wenbao Wang, Wenhe Lin, Xinyi Dai, Yingzheng Yan, Aiping Xuan

“…Growth is an important indicator for measuring the operational status and development potential of listed enterprises and is of great significance for studying sustainable growth. …”
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Strength and Durability Performance of Alkali-Activated Rice Husk Ash Geopolymer Mortar by Yun Yong Kim, Byung-Jae Lee, Velu Saraswathy, Seung-Jun Kwon

“…In addition, fluorescent optical microscopy and X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies have shown the formation of new peaks and enhanced the polymerization reaction which is responsible for strength development and hence RHA has great potential as a substitute for ordinary Portland cement concrete.…”
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Equipoise and the Ethics of the Canadian Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Trial study: Should There Be a Randomized, Controlled Trial to Evaluate Lung Volume Reduction Surgery? by John D Miller, Michael D Coughlin, Lori Edey, Patricia Miller, Yasmin Sivji

“…The physical improvement is so great following lung volume reduction surgery that there is growing opinion that a randomized, controlled trial is unnecessary. …”
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A Osseointegration of Dental Implants in Atrophic Regions. The use of Densah Burs, Osseodensification Technique, in Sinus Lift Procedures. A Clinical Case and Review Literature. by Alba Koshovari, Amela Muca, Leart Berdica, Teona Bushati, Laura Fejza, Oltjon Kaja, Ardita Koci

“…The innovative osseo-densification, a new biomechanical technique that aims to solve this problem without removing any bone tissue, is a topic of great interest and potential in our field. Case report: The patient, A.K., a 44-year-old smoking female, was presented to the clinic concerned with the lack of ability to eat from her left side as a result of the extraction of her upper molars. …”
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Investigating Past, Present, and Future Trends on Interface Between Marine and Medical Research and Development: A Bibliometric Review by Mehdi Zamani, Tetyana Melnychuk, Anton Eisenhauer, Ralph Gäbler, Carsten Schultz

“…The paper identifies two main areas of active research, “natural product biochemistry” and “trace substance and genetics”, both with great therapeutic potential. We used social network analysis to map the collaborative networks and identify the prominent scholars and institutions driving this research and development progress. …”
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An Experimental Study on the Microstructures of Cemented Paste Backfill during Its Developing Process by Bo Zhang, Jie Xin, Lang Liu, Lijie Guo, Ki-Il Song

“…The UCS of CPB is also greatly affected by the characteristics of the pore morphology. …”
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Current Advance and Future Prospects of Tissue Engineering Approach to Dentin/Pulp Regenerative Therapy by Ting Gong, Boon Chin Heng, Edward Chin Man Lo, Chengfei Zhang

“…Recent advances in biomaterial science and tissue engineering technology have greatly spurred the development of regenerative endodontics. …”
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Hopf Bifurcation in an SEIDQV Worm Propagation Model with Quarantine Strategy by Yu Yao, Wenlong Xiang, Andong Qu, Ge Yu, Fuxiang Gao

“…In real network, unknown worms and worm variants may lead to great risks, which misuse detection system fails to detect. …”
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Expert system for managing data on the competencies of a modern manager by P. A. Nechaeva, G. R. Yusupova

“…Enterprises of various industries are faced with the need to process large amounts of data, which greatly complicates data management, and therefore the relevance of the analysis of artificial intelligence technologies increases. …”
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Yield Responses of Black Spruce to Forest Vegetation Management Treatments: Initial Responses and Rotational Projections by Peter F. Newton

“…Based on a fixed-effects meta-analytic approach using 44 treated-control yield pairs derived from 12 experiments situated throughout the Great Lakes—St. Lawrence and Canadian Boreal Forest Regions, the resultant mean effect size (response ratio) and associated 95% confidence interval for basal diameter, total height, stem volume, and survival responses, were respectively: 54.7% (95% confidence limits (lower/upper): 34.8/77.6), 27.3% (15.7/40.0), 198.7% (70.3/423.5), and 2.9% (−5.5/11.8). …”
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Clinical application of hempseed or flaxseed oil-based lyotropic liquid crystals: Evaluation of their impact on skin barrier function by Vitek Mercedes, Matjaž Mirjam Gosenca

“…Therefore, they exhibit great potential for clinical use as novel delivery systems for AD treatment, capable of repairing skin barrier function.…”
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The relationship between social support and interpersonal self-efficacy among higher vocational college students: parallel mediation effects of anxiety and loneliness by Chunmei Chen, Yujie Zhu, Yanyan Sun, Mingkun Que

“…Thus, higher vocational college students attach great importance to the internship experience in enterprises during their study period. …”
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