Parametric Evaluation of Simultaneous Effects of Damaged Zone Parameters and Rock Strength Properties on GRC by Ali Ghorbani, Hadi Hasanzadehshooiili, Amin Eslami

“…The convergence-confinement method via the ground reaction curve (GRC) is used as the common practice of tunnel design which demands accurate determination of the stress state and material strength behavior in different zones around the tunnel section. …”
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Geodesics of Finsler Hayward black hole surrounded by quintessence by B. R. Yashwanth, S. K. Narasimhamurthy, Z. Nekouee, Manjunath Malligawad

“…Our analysis delves into the effective potential, providing insights into null geodesics for various energy levels and examining the behavior of horizons by utilizing the definition of the effective potential. …”
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A Study of the Electronic Absorption and Emission Spectra of DBDMA Dye: Solvent Effect, Energy Transfer, and Fluorescence Quenching by Sadeq M. Al-Hazmy, Jameelah Al-Harby, Mohammed Hassan, Sabri Messaoudi, Ibrahim A. Alhagri, Ahmed N. Alhakimi

“…The photostability of dye was tested, and its energy transfer behavior in the presence of oxygen and hydrated copper sulfate quenchers was investigated. …”
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Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Analysis and Dispersion Characteristics of Resonant Acoustic Flow by Xiaopeng Wang, Shifu Zhu, Song Chen, Ning Ma, Zhe Zhang

“…The results show that the energy of the instantaneous flow field of the resonant sound is mainly concentrated in the low-order mode, and a close relationship was revealed between the energy distribution law and dispersion behavior of particles. The larger the small-scale coherent structures distribute, the more energy it has and the more favorable it is for fast and uniform dispersion.…”
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Molecular Dynamics-Based Two-Dimensional Simulation of Powder Bed Additive Manufacturing Process for Unimodal and Bimodal Systems by Yeasir Mohammad Akib, Ehsan Marzbanrad, Farid Ahmed

“…The packing density in the powder bed dictates the bulk powder behavior and in-process performance and, therefore, significantly impacts the mechanical and physical properties of the printed components. …”
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Humidity dependence of AE activity in sheared quartz gouges and its implication for the micromechanics of friction by Yasuo Yabe

“…Humidity is controlled to be dry (~ 5%RH), room (~ 40%RH), humid (100%RH), or wet (saturated without pore pressure control). The frictional behavior is modeled by the rate- and state-dependent friction (RSF) law with two state variables. …”
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Development of CFD porous model parameters of Korean PWR spent nuclear fuel assemblies for thermal analysis by Do Yun Kim, Han-Seop Song, Jae-Ho Jeong, Seung-Hwan Yu

“…This study focused on developing and validating porous model parameters to accurately estimate the thermal behavior of spent nuclear fuel assemblies for computational fluid dynamics simulations. …”
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Peroxidase-like activity of citrate-functionalized magnetite nanoparticles augmented its antibacterial potency by Haitham Al-Madhagi, Abd Alraouf Tarabishi, Fatima Al-Zahra Hamsho, Zaher Tahan, Lama Alchab, Wassim Abdelwahed

“…The prepared nanozymes exhibited a zeta potential of −27.8 mV, strong magnetic behavior, and prominent peroxidase-like activity. Their testing as antibacterial agents showed enhanced efficacy when hydrogen peroxide was introduced at a volumetric ratio of 25 µL:75 µL against both strains. …”
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Enhanced Brain Tumor MRI Classification Using Stationary Wavelet Transform, ResNet50V2, and LSTM Networks by Oussama Abda, Hilal NAIMI

“… Brain tumors constitute a significant health issue in the world today because of their aggressive behavior and short survival rates. Early and accurate detection of brain tumors is necessary for effective treatment and improved patient outcomes. …”
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Characterization of relaparotomies performed at the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima General University Hospital (2015-2017) by Jorge Ernesto Gonzalez García, Mayquel Monzón Rodriguez, Lidia Torres Ajá, Dianelys Molina Macías

“…<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to characterize the behavior of relaparotomies in a General Surgery service.…”
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Optimization of dark chocolate formulation with roasted coriander cake as cocoa substitute by Javad Cheragheshahi, Ali Mohamadi Sani, Elham Mahdian, Sharareh Mohseni, Zahra Nazari

“…According to the results, the fitted models illustrated a desirable coefficient of determination (≥90 %).The optimization of the variables indicated that using RCC 6.08 g, Sugar 14.68 g, and Cocoa 12.23 g produced the optimized RCC chocolate with the highest desirability while maintaining the quality characteristics without undesirable changes. The samples' flow behavior and physicochemical properties showed that RCC could be used as a cocoa substitute.…”
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Redefining the Mode of HIV Transmission through Analysis of Risk Attribution among the Reported HIV Cases from 1993 to 2021 in Bhutan by Lekey Khandu, Ngawang Choida, Jurmi Drukpa, Dolley Tsehring, Sonam Wangdi

“…This is a cross-sectional study using a quantitative method to assess the risk behavior of the diagnosed HIV cases from 1993 to 2019. …”
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Psychological care service for children and adolescents convalescing from COVID-19 in Villa Clara by Addys Pérez Fernández, Isaac Irán Cabrera Ruiz, Miguel Ángel Toledo Méndez, Ariadna Martínez Requeiro

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> The psychological symptoms intensity reduction or remission was verified, elaboration of grief in the loss, adaptation of coping or behavior modification, strengthening of the social support networks’ capacity, expansion of family knowledge, and creation of information channels between the family and the school.…”
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Assessing Landsat Processing Levels and Support Vector Machine Classification by Nehad Al-Salmany, Taghreed A. Naji

“…The LS8 data exhibits similar behavior. Conversely, when using the maximum-likelihood classifier, the highest accuracy (83.06%) was achieved with FLAASH. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Different Blood Levels of Crossbred Dorper Sheep and Farmers’ Perception Toward Crossbred Dorper Sheep in Central South Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Kebede Habtegiorgis, Deribe Gemiyo, Ayele Abebe, Addisu Jimma

“…Farmers expressed a preference for Dorper crossbred lambs due to their faster growth rates (odds ratio [OR] = 1.95, p <0.05) and docile behavior (OR = 2.12, p≤0.01). However, challenges such as increased susceptibility to disease and color-related drawbacks were also identified. …”
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Characterization and Inhibitory Effects of Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized from Plant Extracts on HeLa Cells by Bernard Owusu Asimeng, Emmanuel Nyankson, Johnson Kwame Efavi, Amartey Nii Amarkai, Gloria Pokuaa Manu, Elvis Tiburu

“…Voltammograms from the CV show that Fe3O4 NPs interaction with HeLa cells affected their electrochemical behavior. The nanoparticles formed with higher Fe3+/Fe2+ molar ratio (2.8 : 1) resulted in smaller crystallite sizes compared to those formed with lower Fe3+/Fe2+ molar ratio (1.4 : 1). …”
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Numerical study for the effect of angle between inner wall of Wehnelt electrode and its axis on beam dynamics in a thermionic electron gun by Hanyu Gao, Guoquan Ding, Xin Zhou, Dongbo Chang, Ying Tian, Mengxiang Dang

“…Welding electron guns are usually designed using the theory of electron optics, where a change in the size of the Wehnelt electrode in the electrostatic field causes variations in the motion behavior of the electron beam. In this study, the COMSOL software is used to carry out finite element simulations; under temperature-limited emission conditions, the influence of changing α, which is the angle between the inner wall of the Wehnelt electrode and its central axis, on the beam is mainly analyzed. …”
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An Analysis of the Impact of Digital Therapeutic Interventions on Attention and Working Memory in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Tr... by Seon-Chil Kim, Hojun Lee

“…Significant decreases in the K-CBCL total problem behavior score and internalizing and externalizing behaviors are consistently observed at 28 days compared with baseline. …”
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Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Adolescents: Association with Socioeconomic Status and Exposure to Supermarkets and Fast Food Outlets by Chalida M. Svastisalee, Bjørn E. Holstein, Pernille Due

“…We supplemented data from the 2006 Health Behavior in School Aged Children Study (n=6,096) with geocoded food outlet information surrounding schools (n=80). …”
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STUDIES ON THE APPLICATION OF HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES IN THE FIELD OF ULTRAFILTRATION by LAURENȚIU TATARU, VALENTIN NEDEFF, NARCIS BARSAN, MIRELA PANAINTE-LEHADUS, EMILIAN MOSNEGUTU, DANA-ALEXANDRA CHITIMUS

“… This study is a review of knowledge and understanding of organic fiber membrane behavior in wastewater ultrafiltration processes. Current research is increasingly focusing on the use of state-of-the-art technologies for the elimination of pollutants in water and the use of membranes. …”
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