Effect of ripasudil after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C: a multicentre, randomised, prospective clinical study by Kazuyuki Hirooka, Eri Nitta, Yoshiaki Kiuchi, Masaki Tanito, Shunsuke Nakakura, Tetsuya Baba, Hideaki Okumichi, Aisyah Muhlisah, Ariyanie Nurtania, Hiromitsu Onoe, Yotaro Matsuoka

“…After randomly allocating patients to ripasudil—ROCK inhibitor (ripasudil) or without ripasudil (non-ripasudil) groups. …”
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Recognition of Red-Bed Landslides over Eastern Sichuan through Remote Sensing and Field Investigations by Zhao Miao, Panpan Tang, Yong Zhang

“…Red-bed soft rock, characterized by the gentle slope, low intensity, and weak weathering resistance, is widely distributed over the Eastern Sichuan Province, China, threatening many lives of people, economy development, and urbanization progress. …”
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Grand canyons on the Moon by David A. Kring, Danielle P. Kallenborn, Gareth S. Collins

“…Abstract High energy streams of rock ejected from the Schrödinger impact basin carved two canyons in the lunar crust that are comparable in size to the Grand Canyon of North America. …”
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Researches on the Influence of Blasting of Newly Built Tunnel on the Existing Tunnel Structure with Small Cross Angle by Xian Du, Qinghua Xiao, Congming Li, Qiang Xiong, Jianyou Yu

“…From the comparison of vibration velocity, lining stress, and the displacement of the existing tunnel structure, the blasting methods, surrounding rock condition, cross angle, and clear distance are proven to be the highly correlated factors for the dynamic response of the existing tunnel to blasting. …”
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Advective Displacement Method for the Characterisation of Pore Water Chemistry and Transport Properties in Claystone by Urs Mäder

“…The advective displacement method applies large hydraulic gradients to a confined rock core sample to yield small aliquots of the preserved in situ pore water, applicable to aquitard rocks with hydraulic conductivities as low as 10−14 m/s. …”
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Metamorphism and linked deformation in understanding tectonic processes at varied scales by Lardeaux, Jean-Marc

“…Finally, I present the multiple interactions between metamorphism and deformation at rock and outcrop scales.…”
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Model Test Study on the Antibreaking Technology of Reducing Dislocation Layer for Subway Interval Tunnel of the Stick-Slip Fracture by Guang-yao Cui, Xue-lai Wang

“…The results show that when the double reducing dislocation layer, respectively, set between the surrounding rock and the primary support, and the primary support and the secondary lining, the antibreaking effect is the best. …”
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An Archaeological Study of Early Farming Settlements on Iresi Hills by Olusegun Akanni Opadeji

“… Recent Investigation of an archaeological site in southwest Nigeria during the Late Stone Age revealed additional information about the cultural development of the area. On Iresi Hills two rock shelters (Ajaye and Cherubim & Seraphim) were investigated in two seasons from 2017 to 2018 during which pottery, ground stone axes and microlithics were excavated. …”
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Taibai Materia Medica: Unofficial ‘Herb Physicians’ in North Western China by Lena Springer

“…In a habitat of mountains in North West China, with few roads and covered in forest and rock, mostly autodidact part-time ‘herb physicians’ gather medicinal plants. …”
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Postdural Puncture Headache by Ahmed Ghaleb

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Geoheritage Sites and Geoconservation at Pha Chan - Sam Phan Bok Geopark, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand by Vimoltip Singtuen, Krit Won-In

“…Furthermore, it is the most famous Mekong River Civilization area and dominated by sedimentary rocks of the Khorat Plateau. Different erosion rate produces spectacular landforms such as potholes, rapids, stacks, cliffs, and cascades. …”
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Advanced MicroCT Analysis of Lacustrine Carbonate Reservoirs for Fluid Flow Simulation by Olga M. O. Araújo, Alessandra Silveira Machado, Davi F. Oliveira, Ricardo Tadeu Lopes

“…  A better and more comprehensive understanding of the internal structure of rocks and developing quantitative methods for their characterization remain significant challenges. …”
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Assessment of the Distributed Ledger Technology for Energy Sector Industrial and Operational Applications Using the MITRE ATT&CK® ICS Matrix by Annabelle Lee, Sri Nikhil Gupta Gourisetti, David Jonathan Sebastian-Cardenas, Kent Lambert, Vicente Navarro, Marco Pasetti, Umit Cali, Kateryna Isirova, Ramesh Reddi, Puica Nitu, Md. Touhiduzzaman, Michael Mylrea, Philip Huff, Farrokh Rahimi, Shammya Shananda Saha

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Mineralized Granitic Porphyry of the Yangla Copper Deposit, Western Yunnan, China: Geochemistry of Fluid Inclusions and H-O, S, and Pb Isotopes by Xinfu Wang, Bo Li, ShenJin Guan, Olivier Nadeau, Guo Tang

“…The ore bodies are strictly controlled by the stratum, pluton, and structure, which are layered, lens, and vein-like within the contact or fracture zone of the pluton and surrounding rock. At Yangla, two styles of mineralization occur at the brecciated contact zone between the pluton (granodiorite and granitic porphyry) and carbonaceous wall rock and include strata bound/lens-shaped replacement of carbonate rocks (skarn style) and porphyry-style sulfide-quart-calcite veins. …”
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Evolution characteristics of overburden structure in inclined fully mechanized caving under residual coal pillars of the upper layer by LIU Yong, WANG Hongwei, WU Xuesong, TIAN Chengpeng, GUAN Rongfu, NIE Yunxiao, FAN Zhiwei, CAO Peipei

“…This results in complex overburden breakage and mine pressure behavior, posing challenges to surrounding rock control and hindering safe coal production. …”
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Soil classification in a seismically active environment based on join analysis of seismic parameters by Y. Asnawi, A.V.H. Simanjuntak, U. Muksin, M. Okubo, S.I. Putri, S. Rizal, M. Syukri

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Soil or rock properties where buildings are situated play an important role in the ground shaking caused by an earthquake. …”
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Artificial-Intelligence-Based Investigation on Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) Changes in Response to Population Growth in South Punjab, Pakistan by Tanweer Abbas, Muhammad Shoaib, Raffaele Albano, Muhammad Azhar Inam Baig, Irfan Ali, Hafiz Umar Farid, Muhammad Usman Ali

“…LULC was classified into built-up, vegetation, water, and barren classes in Multan and Bahawalpur, with an additional “rock” class included for Dera Ghazi Khan due to its unique topography. …”
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Experimental Study of the Composition and Structure of Granular Media in the Shear Bands Based on the HHC-Granular Model by Guang-jin Wang, Xiang-yun Kong, Chun-he Yang

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Lower Bound Solution of Foundation Bearing Capacity beneath Strip Footing Based on Parabolic Mohr Failure Criterion by Fang Wei, Shi Li-jun

“…Finally, the reliability of the proposed method is verified by some rock foundation loading tests.…”
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Dynamic Model and Quantitative Analysis of Stick-Slip Vibration in Horizontal Well by Baojin Wang, Zhongyang Wang, Fushen Ren

“…The drillstring-borehole impact and friction, fluid-structure interaction, bit-rock interaction, and gravity are considered in this model. …”
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