Electricity production performance and pH optimization of MFCs using enriched starch-degrading culture by Sheng-chao Gao, Hui-chun Jiang, Zhen Zhang, Xin-xin Fan, Tian-peng Gao, Ying Liu

“…At pH 9.0, the maximum current density was 556.83 μA cm−2, 17.77 and 72.51 times higher than that at pH 7.2 and 5.5, respectively. …”
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Coexistence of immunoglobulin G4-related kidney disease and acute hematogenous disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report by Fangfang Zhou, Hanqing Chu, Youjun Xu, Yena Zhang, Kuibi Tan, Jinxia Ge, Ningjun Shao, Qun Luo

“…Early recognition and timely treatment are important for averting its progression. …”
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In Vitro Whole Blood Clot Lysis for Fibrinolytic Activity Study Using D-Dimer and Confocal Microscopy by Abuzar Elnager, Wan Zaidah Abdullah, Rosline Hassan, Zamzuri Idris, Nadiah Wan Arfah, S. A. Sulaiman, Zulkifli Mustafa

“…Standardized unresected (uncut) retracted WB clot was incubated in pool platelet poor plasma (PPP) for varying incubation times and in streptokinase (SK) at different concentrations. …”
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Mechanical Characteristics and Energy Evolution Laws for Red Bed Rock of Badong Formation under Different Stress Paths by Tao Wen, Huiming Tang, Yankun Wang, Junwei Ma, Zhiqiang Fan

“…For cyclic loading-unloading tests, the areas of hysteretic loop gradually increase as the cycle times increase, and the TAEs and the coefficient of the cumulative dissipation energy (CCDE) also increase gradually with approximately linear characteristics, while the CDEs gradually increase in an abrupt rate. …”
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Cervical prolapse during labor: A case report by Adugnaw Bogale Worku, Molla Asnake Kebede, Abebe Agegn Wudineh, Adefris Getachew Techane, Mekuanint Dessie Lakew, Chuchu Arega Zeleke

“…At the six-week follow-up, the uterine prolapse had completely resolved.This case emphasizes the importance of individualized management and timely intervention. Postpartum uterine prolapse often resolves spontaneously with conservative care. …”
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Neonatal Hypernatremic Dehydration Associated with Lactation Failure by Zemichael Ogbe, Amanuel Kidane Andegiorgish, Aradom Habteab Zeray, Lingxia Zeng

“…An initial bolus of 20 ml/kg of N/S was repeated 3 times (each over 20 minutes), i.e., a total of 204 ml was given over 1 hr, until the vital signs were normalized to PR-145, RR-45, T-37.2°C, SPO2-100%, and CRT < 3 seconds, and the baby began to void urine. …”
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Impact of Wash Oil Composition on Degradation: A Comparative Analysis of “Light” and “Heavy” Oils by Denis Miroshnichenko, Artem Bannikov, Leonid Bannikov, Olexandr Borisenko, Andrei Shishkin, Pavels Gavrilovs, Volodymyr Tertychnyi

“…The viscosity of the HO increases 1.25 times during operation. The LO is characterised by a higher total concentration of alkyl derivatives (48 wt.% compared to 44 wt.% for the HO). …”
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Simultaneous Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of Malachite Green Using Electrospun P(3HB)-TiO2 Nanocomposite Fibers and Films by Nanthini Sridewi, Yan-Fen Lee, Kumar Sudesh

“…EDX analysis suggested that there were no significant changes in the concentration of titanium (Ti) in the film before and after ten times of usage. The concentration of Ti in cast P(3HB)-50 wt%  TiO2 film was found to decrease significantly during the repeated usage. …”
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Artemisia dracunculus essential oil: phytochemical study, pre-treatment and co-treatment effects on morphine withdrawal syndrome by Zahra Lorigooini, Fatemeh Heibati, Seyyed Matin Ahmadi, Sareh Mohammadi, Mahmoud Rafieian-Kopaei

“…Morphine-dependent groups received morphine (50 and 75 mg/kg ip; three times/day, 3 days) and a single injection of morphine (50 mg/kg) and then naloxone on the fourth day via IP injection. …”
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Predicting of Ki-67 Expression Level Using Diffusion-Weighted and Synthetic Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer by Liying Zhang, Jisen Hao, Jia Guo, Xin Zhao, Xing Yin

“…Precontrast and postcontrast relaxation times (T1, longitudinal; T2, transverse), proton density (PD) parameters, and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values were measured in breast lesions. …”
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The effects of coach encouragement on the physical and technical test performances of young tennis players by Barış Karakoç, Yusuf Soylu, Erşan Arslan, Bülent Kilit

“…A paired t-test results demonstrated significant improvements in VO2max, CMJ height, 20-m sprint times, T-drill agility, and ITN scores under CE conditions compared to tests conducted without CE (p &lt; 0.05). …”
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The Effect of Theraband Exercises on Motor Performance and Swimming Degree of Young Swimmers by Zait Burak Aktuğ, Şeyda Nur Vural, Serkan İbiş

“…SG did swimming training only three times a week for eight weeks. In addition to swimming exercises, TG did theraband exercises consisting of 8 movements to the lower and upper extremities. …”
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USING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES IN RECOGNIZING TERRAIN ANOMALIES ENCOUNTERED IN THE GAS PIPELINE RIGHT-OF-WAY (ROW) by Jarosław KOZUBA, Marek MARCISZ, Sebastian RZYDZIK, Marcin PASZKUTA

“…In the studies, which involved photogrammetric flights performed using a UAV, different seasons and times of day as well as changes in light intensity were taken into account. …”
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The Impact of Hematologic Disorders on the Severity of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A Comparative Study by Mengqi Wang MD, Xiangqian Huang MD, Yuchuan Ding Ph.D, Xunming Ji MD, PhD, Ran Meng MD, PhD

“…It is essential to conduct timely screening for CVST in patients with hematologic diseases who present with risk factors of thrombosis.…”
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Study on influencing factors of soil compaction effect of pipe pile in soft soil area by Sifeng Zhang, Xinyuan Zhang

“…When the pile spacing is set to more than 4 times the pile diameter, the synergistic bearing capacity of the pile group can be better played; The construction sequence from near to far is preferentially selected during construction, which can effectively reduce the impact on adjacent structures. …”
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Structural Characterization and Immunomodulatory Activity of Polysaccharides from Polygonatum sibiricum Prepared with Deep Eutectic Solvents by Jikun Meng, Chunbo Guan, Qiufeng Chen, Xiao Pang, Heqin Wang, Xinwen Cui, Ran Ye, Xiuqing Zhang

“…Results showed that the yield of DPSP was (15.62 ± 0.71)%, and its yield was 1.53 times that of the polysaccharides extracted using the pharmacopoeia method (PSP). …”
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CORPORATE ATTRIBUTES AND FIRMS’ DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: AN INSIGHT INTO NIGERIAN LISTED COMPANIES by Sunday Azeita Okoughenu, Michael Adeyemi OLAYIWOLA, Olutunji OPADIJO

“… The financial reports that incorporate economic, social, environmental and governance information raised a global concern in the recent times due to its shortcomings weaknesses on the conventional financial reports. …”
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The Responses of Injection Pressure and Fracture Width during Height Extension in Sand-Mud Interbed Reservoirs in the Dongsheng Gas Field by Di Wang, Haibo Wang, Fengxia Li, Fuhu Chen, Xinchun Zhu

“…When the mud interlayers are asymmetric, pressure and width fluctuate several times once fracture propagates inside and breaks through the mud interlayer. …”
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Influence Factors of Reproductive Organ Maintenance Among Adolescent Girls in Coastal Areas by Armyla Eka Wahyu Yuliani, Lu'lu Nafisah, Bambang Hariyadi

“…Adolescent girls with a positive attitude are 3.004 times more likely to have good reproductive organ maintenance behavior than adolescent girls with a negative attitude. …”
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Enhanced Isolation of Streptomyces from Different Soil Habitats in Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines using a Modified Integrated Approach by Jhon Wilson A. Antido, Fresthel Monica M. Climacosa

“…Employing the modified integrated approach, we have isolated up to 10 times more Streptomyces compared to early studies. …”
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