Design and Implementation of a GaN-Based Composite Hybrid Switched-Capacitor DC-DC Converter for Space Applications by Samantha Coday, Elisa Krause, Margaret E. Blackwell, Rahul K. Iyer, Nathan M. Ellis, Ansel Barchowsky, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski

“…The optimization of each converter is discussed, with careful attention dedicated to the minimization of passive component mass. …”
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Research Progress on the Preparation, Physiological Activity and Action Mechanism of Plant Derived Bioactive Peptides by Sinan LI, Xi WANG, Yu AN, Jun YU, Kaiyuan XU, Jia WANG, Zhihui ZHANG, Meng WANG, Aqin WANG, Ying WANG, Lu ZHANG

“…In recent years, with the increasing demand of consumers for functional foods and formula foods for special medical purposes, bioactive peptides (BAPs) with potential edible and medicinal value have received extensive attention. Plant-derived BAPs come from a wide range of sources, are safe and non-toxic. …”
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Realization of Yanus Korchak ideas in the scientific works of students of pedagogical universities by Lyubov A. Kochemasova

“…The article presents the priority areas of the competition for the implementation of the ideas of the humanist pedagogue about the self-worth of childhood, which determined the importance of the child’s right to respect, the special attention is paid to the set of rights of the child, ensuring its full development, allowing students to reveal the main provisions of the pedagogical concept and the modern context of pedagogy of Janusz Korczak. …”
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Case report: Multi-organ injuries induced by tislelizumab by Man Yuan, Man Yuan, Ning Han, Ning Han, Li Shu, Libo Yan, Libo Yan, Hong Tang, Hong Tang

“…In clinical work, irAEs are likely not a single-system organ disorder and many kinds of attention need to be combined with the risk of multi-system damage.…”
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IoT-enhanced smart road infrastructure systems for comprehensive real-time monitoring by Zhoujing Ye, Ya Wei, Songli Yang, Pengpeng Li, Fei Yang, Biyu Yang, Linbing Wang

“…With the rapid advancement of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, its applications in road infrastructure have garnered attention. However, challenges persist when applying IoT to road infrastructure monitoring, including insufficient durability of front-end sensors, pavement damage due to sensor embedding, and the redundancy of a vast amount of real-time data, hindering the long-term real-time monitoring of pavements. …”
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Enhancing learner motivation by adapting strategies from the ARCS model: experience from Chinese online course design and teaching by Song Chenqing, Kao Qifei

“…Among many theories and models of learner motivation, Keller’s ARCS model stands out with its focus on instructional design, with four main practical categories: attention; relevance; confidence and satisfaction. …”
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Development Status of Dynamic Sealing Technology and Discussion on Advanced Sealing Technologies by Yan Wang, Shuoshuo Niu, Jiahao Zhang, Cong Feng, Yutong Wang, Doudou Shen, Decai Li, Tong Li, Pengcheng Cao, Yufan Zhang

“…Since its introduction, this novel sealing structure has garnered significant attention and recognition from both the academic and industrial sealing communities. …”
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Psychological Aspects of a Police Officer’s Professional Success by M. V. Butenko

“…In addition, the importance of social intelligence as a means of effective and comfortable interaction with the public is emphasised. Particular attention is paid to the coping strategy of a police officer, which allows him/her to effectively cope with stressful situations arising during the performance of official tasks. …”
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Electrochemical Sensor Based on Co-MOF for the Detection of Dihydromyricetin in <i>Ampelopsis grossedentata</i> by Xiaojing Si, Yue Huang, Mei Han, Liqiang Luo

“…Dihydromyricetin (DMY), as the main active ingredient in <i>Ampelopsis grossedentata</i>, is a naturally occurring flavonoid that has attracted extensive attention for its multiple biological activities. For the quick and accurate measurement of DMY, a novel electrochemical sensor based on a glassy carbon electrode (GCE) modified with a cobalt metal-organic framework (Co-MOF) was proposed in this work. …”
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Sexual dysfunction and quality of life across age groups in multiple sclerosis patients: a prospective cross-sectional analysis by Reza Dehghaniathar, Ali Faegh, Fahimeh Hajiakhoundi, Behnam Shakiba, Zeynab Najjar

“…These findings highlight the need for increased attention, research, and treatment interventions for sexual dysfunction in MS patients.…”
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Beyond the embrace: a phenomenological qualitative exploration of the impact of kangaroo mother care (KMC) on couple relationships in China by Xin Ding, Yiyin He, Peizhen Chen, Chunmei He, Jufang Ding, Hongqing Guo, Wenying Yao

“…Adopting a more holistic approach to neonatal care including attention to the couple’s relationship and engaging in KMC is suggested.…”
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IL-18 biology in severe asthma by Sarita Thawanaphong, Sarita Thawanaphong, Sarita Thawanaphong, Aswathi Nair, Aswathi Nair, Emily Volfson, Emily Volfson, Parameswaran Nair, Parameswaran Nair, Manali Mukherjee, Manali Mukherjee

“…The role of interleukin-18 (IL-18) and inflammasomes in chronic inflammatory airway diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), has garnered significant attention in recent years. This review aims to provide an overview of the current understanding of IL-18 biology, the associated signaling pathways, and the involvement of inflammasome complexes in airway diseases. …”
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The European Court of Human Rights as Part of Criminal Procedural Legislation of Ukraine by O. S. Rozumovskyi, O. O. Kochura

“…The author has analyzed the implementation of the case law of the European Court of Human Rights on the example of its specific decisions into criminal procedural legislation of Ukraine by applying the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights by the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court in its activities and problematic aspects of their practical implementation. Particular attention has been paid to the study of problematic aspects of the use of these decisions in practice by highlighting the rulings of the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court issued in 2019. …”
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General practice database on mortality in adults on methylphenidate: cohort study by Bruno Stricker, Katia Verhamme, Kiki Cheung

“…Objectives Methylphenidate is a ‘prescription only’ drug against attention disorders which is increasingly used by adults. …”
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Design and Investigation of a Passive-Type Microfluidics Micromixer Integrated with an Archimedes Screw for Enhanced Mixing Performance by Muhammad Waqas, Arvydas Palevicius, Vytautas Jurenas, Kestutis Pilkauskas, Giedrius Janusas

“…In recent years, microfluidics has emerged as an interdisciplinary field, receiving significant attention across various biomedical applications. Achieving a noticeable mixing of biofluids and biochemicals at laminar flow conditions is essential in numerous microfluidics systems. …”
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The Impact of Online Learning System on Students Affected with Stroke Disease by Sobia Wassan, Chen Xi, Tian Shen, Kamal Gulati, Kinza Ibraheem, Rana M. Amir Latif Rajpoot

“…Neuroimaging investigates SD’s impact on attention, working memory, mood, and hippocampal learning. …”
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Fundamentals and applications of millimeter-wave and terahertz programmable metasurfaces by Xiaojian Fu, Peng Wang, Yujie Liu, Yuan Fu, Qingdong Cai, Yu Wang, Silei Yang, Tie Jun Cui

“…Millimeter-wave and terahertz frequency bands are receiving more and more attention due to their big potentials for widespread applications such as in high-speed communications and high-resolution imaging. …”
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The Influence of Soil Parameters on the Impulse and Airblast Overpressure Loading above Surface-Laid and Shallow-Buried Explosives by John Q. Ehrgott Jr., Stephen A. Akers, Jon E. Windham, Denis D. Rickman, Kent T. Danielson

“…During the past several years, the US Army has focused considerable attention on developing improved methods for predicting the below-vehicle environment from these threats for use by vehicle/armor analysts; thereby, improving the survivability of these platforms. …”
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Black rice (Oryza sativa L.) and its anthocyanins: mechanisms, food applications, and clinical insights for postprandial glycemic and lipid regulation by Thavaree Thilavech, Tanyawan Suantawee, Charoonsri Chusak, Phim On Suklaew, Sirichai Adisakwattana

“…Black rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivations have gained attention for their resistant starch content and phytochemical compositions. …”
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Design of Blast-Loaded Glazing Windows and Facades: A Review of Essential Requirements towards Standardization by Martin Larcher, Michel Arrigoni, Chiara Bedon, J. C. A. M. van Doormaal, Christof Haberacker, Götz Hüsken, Oliver Millon, Arja Saarenheimo, George Solomos, Laurent Thamie, Georgios Valsamos, Andy Williams, Alexander Stolz

“…This paper attempts to give a first idea of a possible standardization concerning such numerical simulations. Attention is drawn to the representation of the blast loading and to the proper description of the behaviour of the material of the mentioned products, to the geometrical meshing, and to the modelling of the connections of the glass components to the main structure. …”
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