From land to sea: a new high-resolution bathymetry and topography of the Campi Flegrei area, Southern Italy by Roberto Gianardi, Marina Bisson, Luca Cocchi, Roberto Isaia, Salvatore Passaro, Vincenzo Sepe, Claudia Spinetti

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A construção de cidades e a poluição ambiental: by Ana Kely de Lima Nobre

“…Utilizando dados de pesquisas acadêmicas e fontes o ciais sobre o per l socioeconômico da sociedade brasileira, levantamos o debate sobre transformações urbanas e injustiça social e ambiental em contextos situacionais de desenvolvimento no país. …”
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Dimensional Analysis and Validity of Uniaxial Residual Stress Distribution for Welded Box Sections by András Horváth, Dénes Kollár

“…Advanced manufacturing simulations are conducted using deterministic uncoupled transient thermomechanical analysis with a double-ellipsoidal heat source model, employing 8-node solid elements and material models calibrated for extreme temperatures per EN 1993-1-2. A comprehensive parametric analysis investigates the effects of primary welding variables, such as heat source power and welding speed, alongside geometric parameters of the heat source model using random Latin hypercube sampling technique in the analyzed parameter set. …”
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Correlation between shear bond strength and degree of conversion of four orthodontic adhesives. by Hangaw Tariq Ibrahim, Bayan Abdulla Hassan

“…Brackets were debonded in shear on an Instron universal testing machine with a crosshead speed of 1 mm per minute. The mode of bond failure was determined by the adhesive remnant index (ARI) index and the DC was determined by fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) analysis. …”
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The study of agronomical traits determining productivity of Triticum aestivum/Triticum timopheevii introgression lines with resistance to fungal diseases by I. N. Leonova, E. B. Budashkina

“…The positive effects include a significant increase in the numbers of tillers and spikelets per spike of the lines derived from cv. Skala. Reduction in spike productivity was found in groups of the lines derived from cv. …”
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Optimisation of Water-Use in Pulp and Paper Mills: A Streamlined Review of Scientific Journal Publications by Felicia Ocklind, Kristin Liback, Lova Lundqvist, Wilma Harge, G Venkatesh

“…One case study, for example, showed that the demand for steam can be decreased by about 4 GJ per ton of output, by recovering the waste heat in the water streams. …”
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Pain catastrophizing is associated with high-dose opioids in patients with cancer pain by Simon van Rysewyk, Melanie Lovell, Paul Glare

“…At referral, most patients were on strong opioids, with many on high doses (>100 mg oral morphine equivalents (OME) per day). Despite higher doses of opioids, pain interference, depression, anxiety, self-efficacy, and catastrophizing scores were worse in patients with severe pain. …”
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Influences of Online Education System on the Quality of Life of Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown - An Evaluative Study by V Usha Kiran, Rajasekhar Vabbalareddi, Jayalakshmi Pandranki, V Bhavesh Nandan

“…There was a statistically significant difference (P = 0.036) between the time spent per day attending online classes and the number of problems reported. …”
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The reproduction number $R_t$ in structured and nonstructured populations by Tom Burr, Gerardo Chowell

“…Using daily counts of newly infected individuals, Wallinga and Teunis (WT) introduced aconceptually simple method to estimate the number of secondary cases per primary case ($R_t$)for a given day. The method requires an estimate of the generation interval probability density function (pdf),which specifies the probabilities for the times between symptom onset in a primary case and symptom onset ina corresponding secondary case. …”
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Adsorption, isotherms and kinetics characteristics of solid state Mg exchanged bentonite for removal of methylene blue by Ahdieh Bavi, Mohammad Ghorbanpour, Mohammed Jaafar Ali Alatabe

“…The best conditions for removing methylene blue using magnesium exchanged bentonite was pH 10, adsorbent dosage 0.05 mg/liter, initial concentration of solution 100 mg per liter, and contact time of 120 minutes with a Removal efficiency of 96.67. …”
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Review of interruptions in a pediatric subspecialty outpatient clinic. by Tyler Lee, Hinette Rosario, Elizabeth Cifuentes, Jiawei Cui, Emery C Lin, Victoria A Miller, Henry C Lin

“…<h4>Results</h4>There were 675 interruptions noted in the 81 clinic visits, with an average of 7.96 (σ = 7.68) interruptions per visit. Six visits had no interruptions. The Patient was the most frequent interrupter. …”
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Costs of surgical futility in emergency laparotomy by C.L. Downey, D.G. Jayne

“…The median total cost of admission for each patient was £14,118 (range £6,618 to £29,583). The median cost per day of admission was £6,004 (range £1,324 to £15,255). …”
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Rag-Pickers as Benefactors and Beneficiaries of the Sustainable Development Goals: A Brief Literature Review by G Venkatesh

“…While there is no claim of any addition per se being made to the extant body of knowledge, the reviewer would like to describe this as an attempt to simply collate existing knowledge to serve the practical purpose of highlighting the plight of our impoverished, malnourished, oppressed brethren, to elicit appreciation, understanding and support for them, from policymakers in government, CSR personnel from the corporate world, journalists in the media, and most importantly, from the common urban denizens. …”
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Modulation and Multiple Access for Beyond 6G Electromagnetic Nanonetworks in the Terahertz Band by Pankaj Singh, Sung-Yoon Jung

“…Given the anticipated data rates in the terabits per second range for nanonetwork applications, continuous efforts are being made to develop new modulation and multiple access (MA) schemes. …”
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I diritti dei minori nella società digitale tra profili di responsabilità ed esigenze di protezione by Carlo Colapietro, Antonio Iannuzzi

“…Al centro della riflessione, connotata per la sua multidisciplinarietà, resta l’importanza di approdare ad una regolamentazione che sappia valorizzare tanto l’importanza degli strumenti educativi quanto il bilanciamento dei diritti e delle libertà in gioco, a partire dalla libertà di espressione, dalla tutela della riservatezza e dalla libertà di iniziativa economica privata sulla quale si basa lo sviluppo tecnologico.…”
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Coal as a non-conventional resource of rare earth elements (REEs) and trace elements: Benefits and impacts on environment and human health – A review by Himanshu Jaiswal, Alok K. Singh

“…China controls the REEs market globally, and this global dependency has created political insecurity and concerns regarding the stability of the REE market. Carbonatite and Per-alkaline rocks are the conventional sources of REEs, but their worldwide abundance is minimal. …”
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Endovascular Embolisation of Visceral Artery Pseudoaneurysms by Yasir Jamil Khattak, Tariq Alam, Rana Hamid Shoaib, Raza Sayani, Tanveer-ul Haq, Muhammad Awais

“…In all patients, embolization was performed as per the standard departmental protocol. For data collection, medical records and radiology reports of all patients were retrospectively reviewed. …”
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Quantifying the Effect of Soil Ameliorants on Soil Crusting by Means of Field Experiments in a Wildlife Protected Area, South Africa by Anélle Human, Gerhardus P. Nortjé, Michiel C. Laker

“…The high efficacy of the lowest PAM treatment is at a cost of only USD 15 per hectare economically important. On the studied soil gypsum application reduced FIR by 81%, while molasses meal had minimal effect. …”
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Nutritional Value of Palm Meristem from Phoenix dactylifera L. and Its Effect on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Female Rats Induced with Estradiol Valerate by Ghofran Hadi Mashkour Sangar, Naser Mirazi, Nasim Hayati Roodbari, Abdolkarim Hossieni

“…Materials and Methods: The experimental study involved the placement of 42 adult female Wistar rats (n = 7) into six groups, with the control group receiving 0.25 ml of physiological serum by gavage daily, the sham group getting 0.25 ml of olive oil, and the HEPM 250, 500, and 500 per se group taking HEPM by gavage daily. PCOS was induced with estradiol valerate (EV), which was administered through a subcutaneous injection at 2 mg/kg volume using 0.25 ml of olive oil. …”
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The Essence of the Prohibition of Tender Rigging from a Business Competition Law Perspective by Dave David Tedjokusumo, Lucianus Budi Kagramanto, Endang Prasetyawati, Krisnadi Nasution

“…Results of the Research: The essence of the prohibition on bid rigging from a business competition law perspective can actually be observed in Article 22 of Law no. 5/1999, Per. KPPU No. 2/2010, and Constitutional Court Decision Number 85/PUU-XIV/2016. …”
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