A Comparative Study of Nonsingular Terminal Sliding Mode and Backstepping Schemes for the Coupled Two-Tank System by Safa Choueikh, Marwen Kermani, Faouzi M’sahli

“…The proposed schemes to be introduced and compared are the nonsingular terminal sliding mode control (NTSMC) and the backstepping control (BC). …”
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Generation of Mature Nα-Terminal Acetylated Thymosin α1 by Cleavage of Recombinant Prothymosin α by Bo Liu, Xin Gong, Shaohong Chang, Peng Sun, Jun Wu

“…Nα-terminal acetylation of peptides plays an important biological role but is rarely observed in prokaryotes. …”
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The Influence of Different Terrains on the Wind Pressure Distribution of Glass Curtain Wall in Airport Terminals in Mountainous Areas by Cheng Pei, Xiaomin Zhang, Xiaokang Cheng, Xiongwei Yang, Cunming Ma

“…Aiming the issue of wind pressure distribution characteristics of airport terminal glass curtain walls in mountainous areas, wind tunnel tests have been conducted to investigate glass curtain walls in airport terminals under different terrains (at mountain heights of 0, 30, 60, 90 m [H1, H2, H3, H4] and under surrounding high mountains of 80, 130, 150 m [H5, H6, H7]). …”
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Ethical Issues in Pharmacologic Research in Women Undergoing Pregnancy Termination: A Systemic Review and Survey of Researchers by Christelle Gedeon, Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, Gideon Koren

“…To evaluate the ethics of performing research in the field of maternal-fetal medicine involving women undergoing pregnancy termination. Methods. We identified published pharmacological studies performed during elective pregnancy termination. …”
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Novel Continuous Terminal Sliding Mode Observer Based Sensorless Speed Control of PMSM Drive System by Abdul Khalique Junejo, Mohsin Ali Koondhar, Rizwan Aziz Siddiqui, Ghulam Sarwar Kaloi, Muhammad Ali Bijarani

Subjects: “…PMSM, sliding mode control (SMC), conventional SMO (CSMO), continuous terminal sliding mode observer…”
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Columnar Mesophases and Organogels Formed by H-Bound Dimers Based on 3,6-Terminally Difunctionalized Triphenylenes by Nahir Vadra, Lisandro J. Giovanetti, Pablo H. Di Chenna, Fabio D. Cukiernik

“…A series of triphenylene (TP) compounds—denoted 3,6-THTP-DiC<i>n</i>OH—bearing four hexyloxy ancillary chains and two variable-length alkoxy chains terminally functionalized with hydroxyl groups have been synthesized and characterized. …”
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Terminal Care Performance of Nurses Caring for COVID‐19 Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Descriptive Study by Juyeon Oh, Dong‐Hee Kim, Yujin Kim

“…ABSTRACT Aims To identify the effects of moral distress and terminal care stress on the terminal care performance of nurses who cared for COVID‐19 patients. …”
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Optimization of Bulk Cargo Terminal Unloading and Outbound Operations Based on a Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework by Haijiang Li, Jiapeng Zhao, Peng Jia, Hongdong Ou, Weili Zhao

“…This study addresses the integrated scheduling problem of dry bulk cargo terminal yards, which includes three components: transportation planning, yard selection optimization, and equipment scheduling. …”
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Cuidados paliativos a los pacientes con cáncer en el hospicio de Seychelles by Armando Carlos Roca Socarrás, Loren Reginald, Kenneth Henriette

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Fuzzy Terminal Sliding Mode Control with Compound Reaching Law and Time Delay Estimation for HDU of Legged Robot by Kaixian Ba, Bin Yu, Yaliang Liu, Zhengguo Jin, Zhengjie Gao, Junxiao Zhang, Xiangdong Kong

“…In this paper, a position controller that combines fuzzy terminal sliding mode control (FTSMC) and time delay estimation (TDE) is proposed, in which FTSMC adopts a compound reaching law which combines the tangent function and the exponential reaching law. …”
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Therapeutical Intervention, Relaxation, Mental Images, and Spirituality (RIME) for Spiritual Pain in Terminal Patients. A Training Program by Ana Catarina de Araújo Elias, Joel Sales Giglio, Cibele Andrucioli de Mattos Pimenta, Linda Gentry El-Dash

“…They worked with 11 terminal patients in public hospitals of the cities of Campinas, Piracicaba, and São Paulo, located in Brazil. …”
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Chromosome 3p Inverted Duplication with Terminal Deletion: Second Postnatal Case Report with Additional Clinical Features by Jacquelyn D. Riley, Catherine M. Stefaniuk, Francine Erenberg, Angelika L. Erwin, Lauren Palange, Caroline Astbury

“…Here, we report an inverted duplication of 3p with an adjacent terminal 3p deletion in a 17-month-old girl who had prenatal intrauterine growth restriction and cardiac defects. …”
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N-Terminal Plasmodium vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-1, a Potential Subunit for Malaria Vivax Vaccine by Fernanda G. Versiani, Maria E. Almeida, Luis A. Mariuba, Patricia P. Orlandi, Paulo A. Nogueira

“…This paper shows humoral immune response to different proteins of PvMSP1 and the statement of N-terminal to be added to the list of potential candidates for malaria vivax vaccine.…”
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Étude qualitative des High Rising Terminals à Dublin : protocole PAC-Prosodie et positionnements énonciatifs by Julia Bongiorno

“…We will show how the protocol can be used in a qualitative study on High Rising Terminals (HRTs) in the South of Dublin, Ireland. HRTs are rising tones that have a stylistic purpose and that appear at the end of statements. …”
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ESO-Based Non-Singular Terminal Filtered Integral Sliding Mode Backstepping Control for Unmanned Surface Vessels by Jianping Yuan, Zhuohui Chai, Qingdong Chen, Zhihui Dong, Lei Wan

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Preparation of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes/Hydroxyl-Terminated Silicone Oil Fiber and Its Application to Analysis of Crude Oils by Shukui Zhu, Ting Tong, Wanfeng Zhang, Wei Dai, Sheng He, Zhenyang Chang, Xuanbo Gao

“…A novel fiber, multiwalled carbon nanotubes/hydroxyl-terminated silicone oil (MWNTs-TSO-OH), was prepared by sol-gel technology. …”
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Adaptive Fixed-Time Nonsingular Terminal Sliding Mode Attitude Tracking Control for Spacecraft with Actuator Saturations and Faults by Zhiguo Han, Minghao Wang, Xunliang Yan, Hang Qian

“…Based on the adaptive nonsingular terminal sliding mode control theory, we design a kind of fixed-time convergence control method. …”
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“Unsteady Gait”: An Uncommon Presentation and Course of Malignant Melanoma in Terminal Ileum—A Case Report and Review of Literature by Satya Allaparthi, Khalid A. Alkimawi

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Impacts of PM on Indoor Air Quality of Airport Terminal Buildings in a Core City of North China Plain by Yunting Zhao, Wenhui Zheng, Simeng Ma, Weikai Kong, Bo Han, Jian Yu

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Association of Estimated Insulin Resistance with N-Terminal B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Concentration in Men with Metabolic Syndrome by Paweł Krzesiński, Wiesław Piechota, Katarzyna Piotrowicz, Grzegorz Gielerak, Agnieszka Woźniak-Kosek

“…The diagnostic and prognostic role of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in heart failure is well established. …”
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