Strength Behavior of Flat and Folded Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Ferrocement Panels under Flexure and Impact by Dharmar Sakkarai, Nagan Soundarapandian

“…The flexural strength of the folded panel was found to be three times greater than that of the flat panels. In addition, it is noticed that the behavior of the fiber-reinforced flat as well as folded panels of single layer mesh is stronger than the double layer wire mesh panels regarding cracking and ultimate load. …”
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STREAMING MICROSCOPIC IMAGE DATA TO THE CLOUD STORAGE FOR DETECTION OF ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA USING CNN by P. Kravchenko, I. Burlachenko

“…It is very important to diagnose such diseases in the early stages in order to prescribe timely treatment and achieve patient remission. However, the problem that remains to this day is that the diagnosis of the disease based on microscopic images of a human blood smear are manual. …”
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Physiotherapy under pressure: A cross-sectional study on the interplay between perfectionism, moral injury, and burnout. by Daniel Biggs, Laura Blackburn, Cameron Black, Sivaramkumar Shanmugam

“…<h4>Background</h4>Given the escalating challenges for UK-based physiotherapists in workload pressures, budget constraints, staff shortages and patient wait times, the profession (of 65,000 registered physiotherapists) necessitates immediate attention to the health and well-being of the therapists. …”
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Studying Some Important Aspects of Corrugated Steel Web in Girders by Maryam Jumaa

“…As a result of the high advantages of corrugated steel webs, their use has advanced over the conventional plate in recent times. The corrugated web girder has a distinctive geometrical form that enhances the shear buckling behavior of the girder. have a bending and shear behavior different from a conventional plate girder and a higher moment of inertia (I) (secondary axis) than ordinary webs; therefore, corrugated webs provide stiff deflection and rotational motion to the skin in a structure. …”
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Impedance Spectroscopy and FTIR Studies of PEG - Based Polymer Electrolytes by Anji Reddy Polu, Ranveer Kumar

“…The conductivity has been improved by 8 times when the TiO2 filler was introduced into the PEG–NH4Cl electrolyte system. …”
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Health, Wellness, and Safety Aspects of the Consumption of Kombucha by Mindani I. Watawana, Nilakshi Jayawardena, Chaminie B. Gunawardhana, Viduranga Y. Waisundara

“…Kombucha tea has gained immense popularity in recent times due to many associated health benefits. The therapeutic effects of this beverage are thought to be derived from the chemical composition of this beverage, mainly the polyphenols and secondary metabolites which are produced during fermentation. …”
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What was Killing Babies in Trondheim? An Investigation of Infant Mortality Using Individual Level Causes of Death, 1830–1907 by Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

“…This argument is supported by the fact that the timing of the decline corresponds with the introduction of cause of death certificates issued by medical practitioners, and which most likely resulted in fewer causes of death being reported by lay informants who could only offer vague symptoms rather than informed diagnoses. …”
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<i>Mycobacterium abscessus—</i>An Emerging True Pathogen: A Case Report by Shruti Appaswamy, Bhavesh D Rathod

“…Since the organisms are frequently found on hospital instruments, water sources, and surfaces, timely and regular sterilization and microbiological quality checks should be carried out.…”
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Classification of Performance Grades of High Modulus Asphalt and Its Mixture: Taking China as an Example by Lu Zhou, Kaixi Duan, Feng Gao, Yi Fu, Qian Chen

“…The results showed that compared with the basic asphalt, the softening points of the basic modified high modulus asphalt and the composite modified high modulus asphalt were increased by 18.76% and 82.89%, respectively, and the rutting factors were increased by 2 and 9 times, respectively, but the improvement effect of the low-temperature performance of the high modulus asphalt was not obvious. …”
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Molecular dynamics simulation of film water thickness and properties at different interfaces in partially saturated frozen soil systems by Shuting Ji, Sergio Andres Galindo Torres, Jinfeng Chen, Liang Lei, Ling Li

“…In contrast, the film water near the silica-water interface tends to be thinner and remains relatively unaffected by temperature, with only one twentieth of the diffusion coefficient and nearly 20 times the viscosity observed at the air-water interface. …”
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Analysis of Gender-Based Authorship Trends in Leading Pain-Medicine Journals Over 10 Years by Natalie Strand, Molly Kraus, Charlotte Pougnier, Audrey Keim, Anagha Deshpande, Jillian Maloney

“…When a man was senior author, women were first author on only 27.9% of articles (*P*\<.001). A woman was 2 times as likely (57.2%) to be first author when a woman was the senior author (*P*\<.001), pointing to the potential impact of female senior authors. …”
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"So Much Potential:" Latino/a Immigrant Emerging Adults, Legal Status, and Educational Participation by Laura M. Gonzalez, Isabelle Ong Gaffney, Yesenia Mejia

“…The third theme, responses to context, highlights how the participants engaged in self-advocacy at times, but also noted how the lack of basic rights was an obstacle for themselves and their peers. …”
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Inverse Gini indexed averaging: A multi-leveled ensemble approach for skin lesion classification using attention-integrated customized ResNet variants by Anwar Hossain Efat, SM Mahedy Hasan, Md Palash Uddin, Faysal Hossain Emon

“…This approach addresses the current research gap in effective weight optimization in EL and supports timely, automated skin disease detection.…”
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Intelligent Vision-Enabled Detection of Water-Surface Targets for Video Surveillance in Maritime Transportation by Yongqi Guo, Yuxu Lu, Yu Guo, Ryan Wen Liu, Kwok Tai Chui

“…The timely, automatic, and accurate detection of water-surface targets has received significant attention in intelligent vision-enabled maritime transportation systems. …”
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Obstacles to emergency medical consultation in cases of conflict-related sexual violence. by Denis Mukwege, Gilbert M Mugisho, Raha Maroyi

“…Improvement will be achieved by integrating the post-exposure prophylaxis protocol into primary health care, as well as by increasing community awareness of the relevance of timely consultation after sexual abuse.…”
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Evaluation of gastric emptying rates of nondigestible radiopaque markers of different gastropexy methods in the dogs by Kerim Nida Çalım, Mustafa Arıcan

“…Dogs subjected to circumcostal gastropexy, ventral midline gastropexy, incisional gastropexy and belt-loop gastropexy had 100 % gastric emptying times similar to those of control dogs 10 days and 21 days after both surgery.Modified circumcostal gastropexy, ventral midline gastropexy, incisional gastropexy and belt-loop gastropexy are technically simple and quick. …”
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Volatile profile, phenolic content and antioxidant activity of chia seed (Salvia hispanica L.) essential oils obtained by different extraction methods by B. Aydeniz, O. Guneser

“…Although chia essential oils extracted by HDE have three and five times more total phenolic (30.6 mg GAE/kg oil) and antioxidant capacity (62.7 μM Trolox/100 g oil) values than these of MAHDE, chia essential oils extracted by MAHDE had a higher distinct effect on the yield (4.20%) of essential oils and prevented the loss of volatile compounds. …”
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Aphid infestations reduce monarch butterfly colonization, herbivory, and growth on ornamental milkweed. by Bernadette M Mach, William Long, Jaret C Daniels, Adam G Dale

“…Monarch butterflies deposited three times more eggs on aphid-free versus aphid-infested milkweed. …”
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Pediatric Granular Cell Tumor of the Breast: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Nathan P. Heinzerling, Shannon M. Koehler, Sara Szabo, Amy J. Wagner

“…Although rare, these tumors do have malignant potential necessitating a correct and timely diagnosis.…”
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Smoke or no Smoke? Questions of Perspective in North and South by Mary Debrabant

“…Gaskell’s imagery is ambivalent too—even her smoking chimneys are less threatening than those of Dickens (Hard Times 1854). The novelist’s primary concern is how men relate to their environment and to one another as they find their way in new circumstances. …”
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