Modeling of Transistor's Tracking Behavior in Compact Models by Ning Lu

“…We present a novel method to model the tracking behavior of semiconductor transistors undergoing across-chip variations in a compact Monte Carlo model for SPICE simulations and show an enablement of simultaneous 𝑁(𝑁−1)/2 tracking relations among 𝑁 transistors on a chip at any poly density, any gate pitch, and any physical location for the first time. …”
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En torno a la exclusión y la violencia: la trata de personas. Vislumbres para el alcance de la paz by Dora Elvira García G.

“…A partir de ahí se cuestionan las expresiones de las formas polí - ticas que impactan en las personas dejándolas desvalidas y a la venia del crimen, como lo es el caso de la trata de mujeres. …”
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About metal soaps in ethnographic collections  by Silvia Russo, Elodie Granget, Alexis Malefakis, Laura Brambilla, Jean-Baptiste Thomas, Edith Joseph

“…This article discusses the value of ethnographic objects in museums and collections, and the challenges of preserving them due to their complex composition and poly-materiality. Specifically, the study focuses on the formation of metal soaps on objects made of metal in contact with leather or wood parts. …”
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An Alternative Approach for Improving Performance of Organic Photovoltaics by Light-Enhanced Annealing by En-Ping Yao, Chiu-Sheng Ho, Chang Yu, E-Ling Huang, Ying-Nan Lai, Wei-Chou Hsu

“…This work proposes an approach for improving the performance of poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT-) based organic photovoltaics (OPVs). …”
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Evidence for Decreased Nucleolar PARP-1 as an Early Marker of Cognitive Impairment by Matthew Regier, Jiancong Liang, Alexander Choi, Kavita Verma, Jenny Libien, A. Iván Hernández

“…Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) is a nuclear protein that regulates gene expression through poly(ADP)-ribosylation, resulting in the loosening of chromatin structure. …”
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A bioabsorbable mechanoelectric fiber as electrical stimulation suture by Zhouquan Sun, Yuefan Jin, Jiabei Luo, Linpeng Li, Yue Ding, Yu Luo, Yan Qi, Yaogang Li, Qinghong Zhang, Kerui Li, Haibo Shi, Shankai Yin, Hongzhi Wang, Hui Wang, Chengyi Hou

“…The suture consists of multi-layer coaxial structure composed of (poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid), polycaprolactone) and magnesium to allow safe degradation. …”
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Therapeutic Study of Thermosensitive Hydrogel Loaded with Super-Activated Platelet Lysate Combined with Core Decompression Technology for the Treatment of Femoral Head Necrosis by Zhipeng Huang, Zhe Zhao, Jun Lang, Wantao Wang, Yinsheng Fu, Wenbo Wang

“…In this study, we synthesized a temperature-sensitive hydrogel that contained temperature-sensitive Poly(DL-lactide-glycolide-glycolide acid) (PLGA), SrCl2, and HA, and loaded it with different concentrations of sPL. …”
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Heating Characteristics of Films Prepared with Polymer-Graphite Composites by Seojin Kim, Weontae Oh, Jong-Seong Bae, Seong Baek Yang, Jeong Hyun Yeum, Jaehyeung Park, Choonghyun Sung, Jungsoo Kim, Jae-Cheon Shin

“…Heating films were prepared by using poly(methyl methacrylate) and polybutadiene composites containing graphite. …”
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Recurrent Cervical Cancer Treated Successfully with Single-Agent PARP-Inhibitor, Olaparib by Maya Gross, Ryan J. Spencer

“…We present the case of a novel application of olaparib, a poly (adenosine diphosphate-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, as single-agent therapy for recurrent metastatic clear cell cervical cancer in a patient with a somatic BRCA2 mutation. …”
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A Solid Binding Matrix/Mimic Receptor-Based Sensor System for Trace Level Determination of Iron Using Potential Measurements by Ayman H. Kamel, Felismina T. C. Moreira, Tamara I. Silva, M. Goreti F. Sales

“…Potentiometric chemical sensors were designed by dispersing the iron(II)-imprinted polymer particles in 2-nitrophenyloctyl ether (o-NPOE) plasticizer and then embedded in poly vinyl chloride (PVC) matrix. The sensors showed a Nernstian response for [Fe(phen)3]2+ with limit of detection 3.15 ng mL−1 and a Nernstian slope of 35.7 mV per decade.…”
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Mechanical Properties and Weathering Behavior of Polypropylene-Hemp Shives Composites by Marcel Ionel Popa, Silvia Pernevan, Cecilia Sirghie, Iuliana Spiridon, Dorina Chambre, Dana Maria Copolovici, Niculina Popa

“…This paper presents the obtaining and the characterization of composites with polypropylene matrix and hemp shives as filler in different ratios and containing poly(propylene)-co maleic anhydride (MAH-PP) 3% wt as compatibility agent. …”
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pH dependence of the protein orientation in self-assembled bacteriorhodopsin/polycation multilayer films by Tapio Jussila, Meiling Li, Nikolai V. Tkachenko, Sinikka Parkkinen, Baofang Li, Long Jiang, Helge Lemmetyinen

“…Bacteriorhodopsin (bR) multilayer films were successfully prepared by alternatingdepositions of cationic poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) (PDAC) polyelectrolyte and purple membrane (PM). …”
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Breaking Seed Dormancy in Tamarind (<i>Tamarindus Indica</i>) A Case Study of Gombe Local Government Area by ZA Abubakar, A Muhammad

“…The study was carried out to investigate the effects of sulphuric acid and hot water treatments on the germination of Tamarind (Tamarindus indica). Seeds were sown in poly pots under normal environmental condition for germination. …”
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ENHANCED SENSITIVITY OF SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SENSOR BASED ON COMBINATION OF Au/PEDOT:PSS NANOLAYERS by Nguyen Van Sau, Ma Thai Hoa, Nguyen Xuan Thi Diem Trinh, Nguyen Tan Tai

“…The simulations combine a layer of Au and an additional layer of different materials: aluminum arsenide (AlAs), poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS), zinc oxide (ZnO), and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) for SPR excitation. …”
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Paclitaxel Release from Polyether-Anhydrides Prepared with UV-Curing Process by Anxin Dong, Tao Zhang

“…In order to develop a simple, economical, and rapid approach to synthesize polyanhydrides, we prepared a series of polyether-anhydride membranes composed of different mass fractions of sebacic acid, polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate, and poly(tetramethylene oxide) dimethacrylate by ultraviolet curing process. …”
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Investigation on Thermal Degradation Process of Polymer Solar Cells Based on Blend of PBDTTT-C and PC70BM by Yu Ning, Longfeng Lv, Yunzhang Lu, Aiwei Tang, Yufeng Hu, Zhidong Lou, Feng Teng, Yanbing Hou

“…The effects of thermal treatment on the photovoltaic performance of conventional and inverted polymer solar cells (PSCs) based on the combination of poly[(4,8-bis-(2-ethylhexyloxy)-benzo[1,2-b;4,5-b′]dithiophene)-2,6-diyl-alt-(4-(2-ethylhexanoyl)-thie-no[3,4-b]thiophene))-2,6-diyl] (PBDTTT-C) and [6,6]-phenyl C70-butyric acid methyl ester (PC70BM) are investigated. …”
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Breaking Seed Dormancy in Tamarind (<i>Tamarindus Indica</i>) A Case Study of Gombe Local Government Area by ZA Abubakar, A Muhammad

“…The study was carried out to investigate the effects of sulphuric acid and hot water treatments on the germination of Tamarind (Tamarindus indica). Seeds were sown in poly pots under normal environmental condition for germination. …”
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Determination of L-Argininamide Based on Water-Soluble Fluorescent Conjugated Polymer-Aptamer by Hongliang Guan, Zhike He

“…In this paper, a simple label-free DNA sensor, which consisted of a poly(3-alkoxy-4-methylthiophene) and an aptamer, was used to detect L-argininamide (L-Arm). …”
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The GWAS-MAP platform for aggregation of results of genome-wide association studies and the GWAS-MAP|homo database of 70 billion genetic associations of human traits by T. I. Shashkova, D. D. Gorev, E. D. Pakhomov, A. S. Shadrina, S. Zh. Sharapov, Y. A. Tsepilov, L. C. Karssen, Y. S. Aulchenko

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Influence of different polymeric materials of implant and attachment on stress distribution in implant-supported overdentures: a three-dimensional finite element study by Sherif Elsayed, Yousra Ahmed, Mohamed I. El-Anwar, Enas Elddamony, Reem Ashraf

“…The Monolithic principle was applied as the same material was used in modelling all the prosthetic components in each model (Titanium alloy grade V, poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) and poly-ether-ketone-ketone (PEKK)). …”
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