Effect of Mn Doping on Properties of CdS Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells by Tianxing Li, Xiaoping Zou, Hongquan Zhou

“…By optimizing the experimental parameters, the photoelectric conversion efficiency of QDSSCs can be greatly improved. For the deposition of a fixed number of six times, the photoelectric conversion efficiency shows the maximum value (1.51%) at the doped ratio of 1 : 10.…”
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Iterative Dipole Moment Method for the Dielectrophoretic Particle-Particle Interaction in a DC Electric Field by Qing Zhang, Kai Zhang

“…It was found that the DEP properties and whether the connection line between initial positions of particles perpendicular or parallel to the electric field greatly affect the chain patterns. In addition, the dependence of the DEP particle interaction upon the particle diameters, initial particle positions, and the DEP properties have been studied in detail. …”
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School of English in Journalism by O. K. Ilyina

“…Since the opening of the specialty "Public Relations" at the Faculty of International Journalism the Department staff has done a great job providing educational materials for the teaching process, which include textbooks and manuals that contribute significantly to the education of highly qualified specialists. …”
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Green solutions for removing and storing carbon in urban districts by Fabrizio Tucci, Marco Giampaoletti

“…The introduction of specific taxonomic storage indices defines the experimental phase performed in a public housing neighbourhood in Rome, illustrating a proposed urban reforestation project integrated with the overall one for regenerating the entire area of Italy’s Capital. The issue is of great scientific importance in light of the national and European strategies and policies contained respectively in the National Recovery Plan and the proposed New EU Forest Strategy – Fit for 55, currently pending in the European Parliament. …”
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Tooth Reattachment and Palatal Veneer on a Multidisciplinary Approach of Crown Fractures in Upper Central Incisors by Vanessa Machado, Ricardo Alves, Luísa Lopes, João Botelho, José João Mendes

“…Dental trauma is more common in young patients and its sequelae may have great impact on the esthetics, functions, and phonetics. …”
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“Shoot Against the Waves”: Securitization and Militarization of Natural Disasters and Humanitarian Help in Latin America by Alejandro Frenkel

“…The attention placed on natural disaster has obtained an unusual relevance in the security agenda of Latin America. In great part, this is due to the reconfiguration of threats produced after the Cold War and the questioning of the security policies of the United States in the region. …”
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Seismic Response of Rock Slopes with the Anchor Cable in Centrifuge Modeling Tests by Yong Nie, Yufei Zhao, Xiaogang Wang, Linhao Li, Hongtao Zhang

“…For the slope with a structural plane, the anchor cable at the structural plane is stressed greatly during the seismic action, and the strength of anchor cables near the expected structural plane is important.…”
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A sustainable future for hamlets. Albergo Diffuso and new regeneration scenarios by Giancarlo Dall’Ara, Teresa Villani

“…This paper addresses the global and unprecedented crisis that has hit the tourism industry and the great thrust towards regeneration and rebirth of hamlets, considered today as places for future living. …”
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SPMSM Sliding Mode Control Based on the New Super Twisting Algorithm by Lei Zhang, Jing Bai, Jing Wu

“…The simulation results show that the proposed strategy can effectively improve the system’s response speed and antidisturbance and greatly suppress the chattering phenomenon of traditional sliding mode control.…”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF GYMNASTICS COACHES by Raisa N. Teryokhina, Elena N. Medvedeva, Elena S. Kryuchek, Irina A. Viner-Usmanova

“…Our country is proud of a great number of outstanding coaches, who glorified rhythmic gymnastics as a sport. …”
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The Enhancement of Phytochemical Compounds in Fresh Produces by Abiotic Stress Application at Postharvest Handling Stage by Daimon Syukri, Arisvan Chamel

“… Fresh produces is one of functional food based on its phytochemical contents. The great amounts of the phytochemical compounds in fresh produces become the main core of quality jugdement from fresh produses as  a functional food. …”
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Faire connaissance avec une mulier religiosa dans les Pays-Bas méridionaux du xiiie siècle by Anne-Laure Méril-Bellini delle Stelle

“…In the thirteenth-century Southern Low Countries, the mulieres religiosae played an important part in religious life and were fervently wanted to be met, since they were well known for being great thaumaturgists or intercessors “sending God” to anybody. …”
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An Unusual Psychiatric Emergency: Herpes Simplex Encephalitis by H. Doyle, J. Varian

“…HSV encephalopathy may mimic psychiatric illness and has been likened to syphilis as the great imitator. The case presented here should serve to raise awareness of the psychiatric features and the need to consider this diagnosis in patients with atypical behavioural disturbance.…”
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Objective penalty function method for nonlinear programming with inequality constraints by Zhuolin Yan, Xiaowei Jiang, Siyao Wang

“…Because of the flattened aggregate function, the gradient computation can usually be greatly reduced for problems with many constraints. …”
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Design Techniques for the Optimal Creation of a Robot for Interaction with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Cristofer Tamaral, Lidia Hernandez, Clara Baltasar, Jose San Martin

“…However, it is not only applied in education but has great importance in its use with children with special needs to improve their quality of life. …”
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Current Strategies for Cancer Management: an Analysis of Therapeutic and Prevention Options by Carlos David Castañeda Guillot, Ronelsys Martínez Martínez, Fernando de Jesús Castro Sánchez

“…Cancer is a disease of great impact on the health of contemporary societies. …”
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A Potential Application of a Piezoelectric Atomiser for Ophthalmic Drug Delivery by Wei Xia, Hung-Yao Hsu, Lingxue Kong, Allan Evans, Ryan Lee

“…The study shows that the droplet size and the spraying velocity are suitable for ophthalmic drug delivery application, with an even distribution of the drug over most of the eyeball surface area due to the controllable cross-sectional area of the droplet stream. This greatly improves the treatment effectiveness and efficiency of eye therapy. …”
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First-Principles Study of the Structural Stability and Electronic and Elastic Properties of Helium in α-Zirconium by Jian Zheng, Huijun Zhang, Xiaosong Zhou, Jianhua Liang, Liusi Sheng, Shuming Peng

“…The He-V complexes have been found to greatly affect the elastic properties compared with He alone.…”
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Negative interest rates, excess reserves and tiering of the ECB: How heavily are banks burdened? by Jens Klose

“…Banks are increasingly facing problems investing their deposits without taking great risks and avoiding nominal depreciation. This article shows, however, that the deposit rate has never been the effective lower bound for deposits at the ECB and, moreover, the decision in September 2019 to introduce the tiering programme increased the average deposit rate rather than decreased it as one would have supposed. …”
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Ontario Medical Association Position Paper on Health Effects of Ground-Level Ozone, Acid Aerosols and Particulate Matter by BT Boadway, J MacPhail, C Jacobson

“…These findings are highly significant for people living in the Great Lakes basin (and particularly the Windsor-Quebec corridor), where high levels of certain air pollutants (eg, ground-level ozone and ultra-fine particles) occur more frequently than in other parts of Canada. …”
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