On the Effect of Gas Content in Centrifugal Pump Operations with Non-Newtonian Slurries by Nicola Zanini, Alessio Suman, Mattia Piovan, Michele Pinelli

“…In this work, an extensive experimental campaign is carried out with an on-purpose test bench to investigate the effect of non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluids on the performance of a small commercial centrifugal pump. …”
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Skeletal Manifestations of Scurvy: A Case Report from Dubai by Shahryar Noordin, Naveed Baloch, Muhammad Sohail Salat, Abdul Rashid Memon, Tashfeen Ahmad

“…However, X-rays showed delayed bone age, severe osteopenia of the long bones, epiphyseal separation, cortical thinning and dense zone of provisional calcification, suggesting a radiological diagnosis of scurvy. …”
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Intracorneal Stromal Ring Can Affect the Biomechanics of Ectatic Cornea by Shahram Bamdad, Mohammad Reza Sedaghat, Masoud Yasemi, Mehrnoosh Maalhagh

“…The main inclusion criteria were transparent cornea with no scar in the central part, corneal thickness >450 µ in the incision region, keratometry within 48–52 diopters, and progressive course of corneal thinning. Biomechanics of the cornea was evaluated by “ORA” and “Corvis” devices. …”
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Rheological Characterization and Printability of Sodium Alginate–Gelatin Hydrogel for 3D Cultures and Bioprinting by Mohan Kumar Dey, Ram V. Devireddy

“…A range of hydrogel compositions were evaluated for their rheological behavior, including shear-thinning properties, storage modulus, and compressive modulus, which are crucial for maintaining structural integrity during printing and supporting cell viability. …”
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Simultaneous Fluorescein Angiography and Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Correlate Retinal Thickness Changes to Vascular Abnormalities in an In Vivo Mouse Model of Ret... by Olachi J. Mezu-Ndubuisi, Lauren K. Taylor, Jamee A. Schoephoerster

“…Significant inner retinal thinning in OIR mice persisted despite revascularization of the capillary network; further studies will elucidate its functional implications in ROP.…”
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3D-printed rice cake for dysphagia diet: Effect of rice flour/κ-carrageenan/curdlan complex gel on structure, swallowability, and storage by Jiyoon Kim, Jung Soo Kim, Kwang-Deog Moon

“…Viscosity analysis revealed shear-thinning behavior for samples with KC:CD ratios of 1:1 and 2:1 suitable for bolus rheology. …”
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Viscoelastic Fluid Flow Model for Hydrodynamic Behaviour of Magnetorheological Fluid in Valve and Shear Modes for a Damper System by Adelani Ismail Adeleke, Mufutau Adekojo Waheed, Gbeminiyi Musibau Sobamowo, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“…In the work, the post-yield shear thinning or thickening behaviour of magnetorheological fluids are accounted for. …”
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Rheology and Stability of Hydrocarbon-Based Gelled Fuels for Airbreathing Applications by Simone Dell’Acqua, Francesco Morando, Stefania Carlotti, Filippo Maggi

“…Such compositions are of interest in practical airbreathing applications as they have demonstrated excellent stability under vibration, ideal combustion properties, and pronounced shear-thinning behavior.…”
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Dispersion Performance of Polycarboxylate Terpolymers with Different Alkyl Side-Chain Lengths in Pesticide Suspension Concentrate by Xiaodong Yang, Tianrui Ren, Bo Zhang

“…Meanwhile, the obtained SC system exhibited shear thinning behavior under high-speed shearing showing typical features of pseudo-plastic non-Newtonian fluids, which conforms to the Herschel–Buckley model. …”
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Fluid Inclusions and C-H-O-S-Pb Isotope Systematics of the Changfagou Deposit, Jilin Province, Northeast China by Bo Peng, Bile Li, Jun Chen

“…In conclusion, the Changfagou deposit formed in an intracontinental extensional environment due to lithospheric thinning. The mineralization was related to magmatism associated with partial melting of the lower crust. …”
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Paramacular Acute Middle Maculopathy Associated with Glyceryl Trinitrate by Tryfon Rotsos, Ioannis Giachos, Konstantinos Tyrlis, Chrysanthos Symeonidis, Ekaterini Mani, Ilias Georgalas

“…OCT revealed INL/OPL thinning and confirmed complete lesion resolution. …”
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Effect of Gelatin/Xanthan Gum Ratios on Jackfruit Leaf Extract Nanoemulsion Gel Stability and Properties by Haswani Maisarah Mustafa, Nor Amaiza Mohd. Amin, Rabitah Zakaria, Mohd. Shamsul Anuar, Azhari Samsu Baharuddin

“…Furthermore, all stable nanoemulsion gels demonstrated shear thinning behavior, and the highest amount of XAN ratio blends at 2.0% (MA) enhanced the viscosity of the nanoemulsion by fine tuning the rheological characteristics of the targeted gelled nanoemulsion suitable for future topical drug delivery application.…”
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Rare Manifestation of Alport Syndrome by Amornpol Anuwatworn, Prince Sethi, Kelly Steffen, Orvar Jonsson, Marian Petrasko

“…The resulting disorder includes hereditary nephritis, corneal opacities, anterior lenticonus, fleck retinopathy, temporal retinal thinning, and sensorineural deafness. Aortic and aortic valve pathologies have been described as extrarenal manifestations of AS in multiple case reports. …”
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Unsteady flow and heat transfer optimization of viscous fluid with bioconvection over a rotating stretchable disk and gyrotactic motile microorganisms by Mazhar Hussain, Samya Shahid, Noreen Sher Akbar, Mohammed Kbiri Alaoui

“…Graphical results indicates that parameters like increment of unsteady effects helps in dissipation of thermal energy rapidly and bioconvection evidently influenced velocity, temperature and microorganism profile by thinning the microorganism layer, showing valuable results for optimizing thermal systems like in aerospace engineering where spacecraft undergo extreme temperature due to friction between spacecraft and atmosphere.…”
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Monostotic Fibrous Dysplasia with Rare Histopathologic Features: A Case Report by Abbas Karimi, Mahboube Hasheminasab, Samira Derakhshan, Dariyoush Goudarzi Pour, Mahdis Khazaeli Najafabadi, Razie Hosseininavaz

“…Although some of the fibrous dysplasia have unusual clinical and radiographic features that can lead to a challenging diagnosis, most lesions reveal an expansile bone defect due to cortex thinning. This report presented a case of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of a 43-year-old woman with involvement of the right maxillary jaw and sinuses, which indicated unusual histopathological features. …”
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An Analytical Approach to Study the Blood Flow over a Nonlinear Tapering Stenosed Artery in Flow of Carreau Fluid Model by Riaz Ahmad, Asma Farooqi, Rashada Farooqi, Nawaf N. Hamadneh, Md Fayz-Al-Asad, Ilyas Khan, Muhammad Sajid, Ghulam Bary, Muhammad Farooq Saleem Khan

“…The obtained results demonstrate that for shear-thinning fluid, the fluid velocity increases with the increasing parameter m while opposite behavior is observed with the increase in We. …”
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Monostotic Fibrous Dysplasia of the Rib: A Case Report by Asha Mahadevappa, Sapna Patel, Sunila Ravishankar, Gubbanna V. Manjunath

“…Radiologically, X-ray and CT scan showed an expansible lesion of the medullary cavity with a ground-glass centre and thinning of cortex of the 5th rib. The resected lesion was a firm, well-defined solid, grey-white expansile mass replacing the medullary cavity. …”
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Finite-Element Analysis of Oscillations in Damaged Pipeline Sections Reinforced With a Composite Material by Arman Moldagaliyev, Nurlan Zhangabay, Marco Bonopera, Talzhan Raimberdiyev, Shairbek Yeshimbetov, Seraliyev Galymzhan, Yermek Anarbayev

“…The outcome showed that to compensate for the stress concentration in the damaged zone of a pipeline with a thickness between 11.9 and 14.3 mm, the thickness of the composite wrap should be 2÷4 mm, that is, not lower than 17% of the original pipeline thickness at thinning and not lower than 34% of the original pipeline thickness at large cracks. …”
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The Impact of Migraine on Posterior Ocular Structures by Süleyman Demircan, Mustafa Ataş, Sevgi Arık Yüksel, Melek D. Ulusoy, İsa Yuvacı, Hasan Basri Arifoğlu, Burhan Başkan, Gökmen Zararsız

“…This study suggests that migraine leads to a reduction in the peripapillary RNFL thickness and to thinning in choroidal structures. These findings can be explained by a chronic ischemic insult related to migraine pathogenic mechanisms and these findings are considered supportive of the relationship between glaucoma and migraine.…”
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Laparoscopic repair combined with hysteroscopy of cesarean section scar after cesarean scar pregnancy resulting in a live birth: A case report by Kyohei Takada, Eiji Nishio, Kiriko Kotani, Arata Kobayashi, Akiko Owaki, Yoshiteru Noda, Mayuko Ito, Hironori Miyamura, Haruki Nishizawa

“…Subsequently, a laparoscopic repair of the uterine scar was performed using hysteroscopy owing to thinning of the cesarean section scar area. At six months postoperative, she conceived spontaneously and delivered a live baby by elective cesarean section at 38 weeks 2 days gestation. …”
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