Review of Factors Influencing the Performance of Hot-Applied Joint Sealant by Haydar Raheem Hmoud, Nabeel N. Salman, Dmytro Mansura

“…The poor quality of local sealants is usually considered the main cause of such improper performance. The purpose of this work, therefore, is to review and investigate the factors affecting the performance of thermoplastic hot-applied joint sealers which are mostly used in horizontal joints of rigid pavements as shown by the literature reviewed in this study. …”
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CONDITIONS OF TRANSACTION VALIDITY UNDER RUSSIAN AND FRENCH LAW by E. V. Vershinina, J. A. Stakheeva

“…In the article the authors give the main characteristics of conditions of transaction validity according to the Russian and French law. …”
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Recovery of the Dye Intermediate DNDS from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption onto Resins by Wei-Ben Yang, Jun Fan, Aimin Li, Quanxing Zhang

“…While the main interaction between the acrylic ester resin and adsorbate is hydrogen bonding, this can be enhanced to some extent by increasing acid concentration. …”
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Plant-Derived Anti-Inflammatory Compounds: Hopes and Disappointments regarding the Translation of Preclinical Knowledge into Clinical Progress by Robert Fürst, Ilse Zündorf

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Study on the Characteristics of Near-shore Waves in the Typical Section of the Three Gorges Reservoir Area: A Case Study of Daning River by FU Xuhui, WANG Shuo, TANG Dingdan, SONG Yuanyuan, WANG Yunyou, ZHANG Yixin, YANG Ming

“…The height of near-shore ship waves is mainly 6~10 cm, accounting for 90%; while thatof near-shore wind waves is mainly 2~4 cm, accounting for 85%. …”
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Multivisual Animation Character 3D Model Design Method Based on VR Technology by Leiming Li, Wenyao Zhu, Hongwei Hu

“…It mainly analyzes the 3D graphics algorithm used in the three-dimensional geometric transformation of computer graphics and studies the basic texture technology, basic lighting model, and other image output processes used in the fragment processing stage. …”
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Novella The Earthquake in Chile by Heinrich von Kleist in Serbian translations by Pasula Milica B.

“…The aim of this paper is to specify the differences and peculiarities of the translations, to determine the main aspects of the translational poetics, and to highlight the crucial interpretative challenges of the original text.…”
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Design of Adaptive Planar Microstrip Patch Array Operating at 28 GHz for 5G Smart Mobile System by Zhwan Mohammed Rashid, Asaad M. Jassim Al-Hindawi

“…From the obtained results, the main beam can be steered 180 degrees in the phi (azimuth) plane at a constant theta (elevation) angle. …”
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Global market of business tourism: development problems and prospects by Yuri Opanashchuk, Olena Sushchenko

“…The following results were obtained: based on the analysis of the dynamics of changes in the main indicators of the business tourism global market, the main problematic aspects and trends of its development were determined. …”
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Well Interference Analysis of Shale Gas Wells Based on Embedded Discrete Fracture Model by Qing Zhang

“…Results show that well interference caused by hydraulic fractures mainly reduce the gas production of the parent well while the gas production of child well can be increased owing to the larger equivalent stimulated area. …”
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Early Neolithic of Southern Belarus: current state and prospects for study by Oleg Yu. Tkachev, Maryia I. Tkacheva

“…The article discusses the main hypotheses of the emergence of ceramic production in the territory of Southern Belarus. …”
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Level of knowledge about information searching in health professional by Ana María Molina Gómez, María Elinor Dulzaides Iglesias, Oristela Mora Rodríguez

“…Characterization of the sample, perception of the users about the knowledge on the steps to make to perform a search, main medical web sites and how to search for the information in INFOMED, sites and data bases in which they carry out the search, knowledge of elements, sites and tools for searching were the variables analyzed. …”
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Multirule Based Diagnostic Approach for the Fog Predictions Using WRF Modelling Tool by Swagata Payra, Manju Mohan

“…The empiricism involved in this approach is mainly to bridge the gap between mesoscale and microscale variables, which are related to mechanism of the fog formation. …”
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Review of An Introduction to Atonal Music Analysis by Mohammad Reza Azadehfar

“…This book consists of four main chapters. It begins by general issues on the analysis of atonal music in chapters one to three and focuses on structure of dodecaphonic music in the last chapter. …”
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Numerical Modelling of Building Vibrations due to Railway Traffic: Analysis of the Mitigation Capacity of a Wave Barrier by Fran Ribes-Llario, Silvia Marzal, Clara Zamorano, Julia Real

“…Transmission of train-induced vibrations to buildings located in the vicinity of the track is one of the main negative externalities of railway transport, since both human comfort and the adequate functioning of sensitive equipment may be compromised. …”
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THE USE OF LISTENING LOGS THROUGH WHATSAPP IN IMPROVING LISTENING COMPREHENSION OF EFL STUDENTS by Iwan Fauzi, Putri Angkasawati

“…The experiment was held for three weeks which practiced four aspects of listening comprehension: (1) identifying main ideas or main gists, (2) identifying supporting details, (3) identifying moods of message, and (4) developing new vocabularies. …”
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Mercados culturais no Brasil: o BNDES e o financiamento das empresas culturais brasileiras by Elder P. Maia Alves

“…Over the past decade, the Brazilian Development Bank (Portuguese: Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social, abbreviated: BNDES) has become the main financial agent of the Brazilian companies specialized in the cultural sector. …”
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Potentiel d’élimination des déchets végétaux (feuilles de Mangifera Indica et de Manihot Utilissima) par méthanisation à Kinshasa (République Démocratique du Congo) by Philippe Mambanzulua Ngoma, Serge Hiligsmann, Eric Sumbu Zola, Marc Ongena, Philippe Thonart

“…In Democratic Republic of Congo, the capital, the city province of Kinshasa produces annually about 2.2 million tons of wastes mainly constituted (66 %) of organic matters containing 94 % are vegetable wastes. …”
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Desenvolvimento Urbano Sustentável e Planejamento Ambiental: impactos da expansão urbana e provisão habitacional na recente crise hídrica que atinge a RM de Goiânia by Elcileni de Melo Borges, Débora Ferreira da Cunha, Eduarda Marques da Costa, Celene Cunha Antunes Monteiro Barreira

“…Records the recurrence of "tensions" and antagonistic interests behind the concept of sustainable development and its evolution in the negotiations and agreements established in the main international forums, gaining greater emphasis on the New Urban Agenda (UN-HABITAT III) and the target of the Sustainable Development Objectives (until 2030). …”
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Büyük Selçuklular Devrinde Kadıların Maaşları, Gelir Kaynakları ve Maddî Durumları Üzerine Bir Araştırma by Sinan TARİFCİ

“…In the Great Seljuqs period, the qadis, who were the main officials of the justice organization, had a wide scope of duties and activities within their judicial, political, administrative, military, religious, social, etc. powers and responsibilities. …”
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