Exploring Inflation Dynamics with the Phillips Curve in Türkiye: Evidence from the Markov Regime Switching Model by Ali İlhan

“…The increasing coefficient of backward inflation in the high regime reflects the resurgent indexation behavior, which was dominant before inflation targeting was introduced in Türkiye. …”
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Chronic Administration of 5-HT1A Receptor Agonist Relieves Depression and Depression-Induced Hypoalgesia by Zhao-Cai Jiang, Wei-Jing Qi, Jin-Yan Wang, Fei Luo

“…The depression-like behavior and pain thresholds were measured using open-field test and radiant heat thermal pain test, respectively. …”
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Corchorus olitorius (Jute) fiber enforced sustainable polymeric dressing material for antimicrobial activity by Gupta Swati Sanjaykumar, Rishabha Malviya, Dhanalekshmi Unnikrishnan Meenakshi, Sathvik Belagodu Sridhar

“…The fibers were purified, grafted using acrylamide monomer, and tested for SEM, FT-IR, TGA, swelling index, swelling-de- swelling behavior, and chemical resistance. Drug loading was carried out, the highest drug loading percentage was found at 99.97 ​% and the formulation released medication according to the Baker-Lonsdale release kinetics pattern. …”
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Interrogating the global application of e-certification of seafarers by Margie Mendoza Mataac, Michael Ekow Manuel, Anne Pazaver

“…A modified Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model was used to determine the stakeholders’ usage behavior regarding seafarers’ e-certification. Findings – The results revealed several merits associated with the implementation of seafarers’ e-certificates, outweighing the presence of certain drawbacks. …”
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Influence of Blood Vessels on Temperature during High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Hyperthermia Based on the Thermal Wave Model of Bioheat Transfer by Qiaolai Tan, Xiao Zou, Hu Dong, Yajun Ding, Xinmin Zhao

“…Considering the non-Fourier behavior of heat conduction in biological tissue, the traditional Pennes bioheat equation was modified to thermal wave model of bioheat transfer (TWMBT). …”
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Enhancement of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Poly(L-lactide) Nanocomposites Filled with Synthetic Layered Compounds by Telma Nogueira Caio, Núria Gonçalves, Fernando Wypych, Liliane Maria Ferrareso Lona

“…Contrary to PLLA, which only exhibited break point, this nanocomposite showed a less fragile behavior, as a yield point was observed. In this case, it was possible to promote a higher flexibility without reducing the flexural stress, revealing an advantage of the Zn/Al palmitate under the plasticizers that have been used so far for PLLA.…”
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Quality Assessment and Host Preference of <i>Telenomus podisi</i> (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) for Fresh and Cryopreserved <i>Euschistus heros</i> (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Eggs by Gabryele Silva Ramos, Rafael Hayashida, Pedro Hiroshi Passos Ikuno, Vanessa Rafaela de Carvalho, William Wyatt Hoback, Regiane Cristina de Oliveira

“…Here, we evaluated the behavior, biological parameters, morphometrics and presence of endosymbionts of <i>T. podisi</i> produced in cryopreserved eggs compared to those produced in traditional fresh stink bug eggs. …”
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Engineering Characteristics and Reinforcement Approaches of Organic Sandy Soil by Jun Hu, Liang Jia, Wei Wang, Hong Wei, Juan Du

“…The compound tangent-exponential model was adopted for capturing the stress-strain behavior of organic sandy soil. As the unconfined compressive strength of the cement-admixed organic sandy soil was much lower than that of ordinary sand, some innovative ground improvement technologies were proposed for stabilizing organic sandy soil, such as thermal pile, fiber, and steel-, bamboo-, and freezing-cemented soil columns. …”
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Influence of Drilling Parameters on the Delamination and Surface Roughness of Insulative-Coated Glass/Carbon-Hybrid Composite by Sarower Kabir, Faiz Ahmad, Chowdhury Ahmed Shahed, Ebru Gunister

“…Drilling in synthetic fiber-reinforced polymer composites is facing challenges due to their anisotropic, inhomogeneity, and abrasive machining behavior. The joining of composite parts using fasteners is commonly done by the drilling, and the generated heat is one of the main causes to damage the drilled hole in the composite. …”
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Changes in the Order of Family Life Events in 20th-Century Europe: A Cross-Regional Perspective by Reto Burgin, Reto Schumacher, Gilbert Ritschard

“…Hardly any change can be observed in Southern Europe, where the sequencing behavior of family events has remained highly standardized and rooted in the traditional standard. …”
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Frictional Characteristics of Granite Fault under Imposed Dynamic Normal Disturbance Loads by Guojian Cui, Chuanqing Zhang, Qiming Xie

“…These experiments involved the use of bare granite surfaces to mimic fault behavior, while considering various initial stress ratios and applied normal disturbance loads. …”
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Investigator’s Personality as a Problem of Legal Psychology by V. S. Medvediev

“…The author has studied the professional and psychological profile of an investigator’s personality, which has the following characteristics: normativity of behavior, group conformality, emotional stability, openness to interaction, practicality, trust, high self-control, straightforwardness, rigidity, courage and self-confidence. …”
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Effect of Liquid Nitrogen Cooling and Heating on Mechanical Properties and Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Coal by Yuhe Cai, Yi Xue, Faning Dang, Linchao Wang, Xue Li, Shanjie Su, Shengcheng Wang, Xinyu Liang, Shaowei Zhang

“…Overall, this study provides valuable insights into the behavior of coals under freeze-thaw cycles of liquid nitrogen treatment and highlights the importance of understanding the characteristics of coal fracture instability.…”
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Data-Driven Method for Passenger Path Choice Inference in Congested Subway Network by Guanghui Su, Bingfeng Si, Fang Zhao, He Li

“…The results indicate that a passenger’s path choice behavior is affected by the network time-varying state, and our model can quantify the time-varying state and its impact on passenger path choice.…”
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Efficiency of Packaging Design as a Marketing Tool: A Case Study Of Elite Bakery Limited Kabale Branch. by Muhweezi, Moses

“…The findings of the study concluded that apart from the packaging which affects the market volume, but there are other factors such as research and development, good customer care, price reduction, good after sales service and wide coverage which also influence consumption behavior of customers in the market. The researcher recommended that Elite bakery needed to develop a profound packaging design that will suit the marketing of their products with the focus to identify which media to use while communicating to their consumers. …”
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The Role of Extended Families in Improving Education in Eastern Division Fort Portal City. by Nyamugwa, Benard

“…Further findings showed that some adults from extended families helped to mold the behavior of the children under their care. Some of these adoptive parents however saw importance in this practice. …”
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Design and Simulation of a Solar Thermal Dryer for Fruits. by Amanya, Sylus

“…Steady-state thermal and fluent analyses were performed with the help of the ANSYS workbench 2024 R1 software to study the behavior of the absorber plate, solar collector, and trays.…”
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Application of the Natural Decomposition Method to Strongly Coupled Partial Differential Equations: The Gray-Scott Model. by Nsingwire, Godwin

“…A general form of the natural decomposition method was developed to address these complexities, providing a systematic framework for analyzing the model's behavior. By decomposing the nonlinear partial differential equations into a series of simpler equations, the method facilitates both analytical and numerical solutions, allowing for a detailed examination of the spatiotemporal patterns that emerge. …”
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Impact of Corruption on the Development of the Catholic Church in Kabale Diocese. by Kyampeire, Anitah

“…Regular audits, open reporting, and inclusive decision-making processes can help rebuild trust and reduce opportunities for corruption, Ensuring that church leaders are selected and evaluated based on their moral character and commitment to ethical behavior is essential and there should be continuous professional development and ethical training for leaders can foster a culture of integrity.…”
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Perceived effects of the hidden curriculum of return to entrepreneurship with the mediation of goal orientation by Ahmad KarimiDashtaki, Mohammadbagher Akbarpour Zangalani

“…Goal orientation is based on the assumption that human behavior is purposeful and guided by individual goals. …”
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