Artificial Neural Network Modeling of Abrasion Loss and Surface Roughness of Crab Carapace Impregnated Coir Vinyl Ester Composites by S. Rajamuneeswaran, S. Jayabal, N. Nagaprasad, G. Veerappan, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Ramaswamy Krishnaraj

“…This investigation is aimed to study the abrasion loss and surface roughness behaviors in crab carapace-filled coir fiber reinforced vinyl ester composites. …”
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Stabilization by feedback control of a novel stochastic chaotic finance model with time-varying fractional derivatives by Seyfeddine Moualkia, Yang Liu, Jinde Cao

“…Chaotic systems exhibit a random behavior that may result in undesired system performance. …”
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Ethanol Extract of Sanguisorbae Radix Inhibits Mast Cell Degranulation and Suppresses 2,4-Dinitrochlorobenzene-Induced Atopic Dermatitis-Like Skin Lesions by Ju-Hye Yang, Jae-Myung Yoo, Won-Kyung Cho, Jin Yeul Ma

“…Oral administration of ESR significantly suppressed DNCB-induced AD-like symptoms such as scratching behavior, ear thickness, epidermal thickness, and IgE levels. …”
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A Study of the Creep-Fatigue Damage Mechanism of a P92 Welded Joint Using Nanoindentation Characterization by Zhangmin Jin, Zhihui Cai, Xuecheng Gu, Zhiqiang Wang, Yiwen Han, Ting Yu, Yuxuan Song, Zengliang Gao, Zhongrui Zheng

“…To study the creep-fatigue interactive (CFI) behavior, the CFI test of P92 steel was performed with different strain rates at 823 K. …”
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Effect of Bentonite Prehydration Time on the Stability of Lightweight Oil-Well Cement System by Stephen Adjei, Salaheldin Elkatatny, Abdulaziz Al-Majed

“…Bentonite suspensions were prepared by vigorous preshearing at 12000 rpm for 5 minutes, followed by aging times of 0, 30, 60, and 120 minutes. The swelling behavior of bentonite was investigated using a laser particle size analyzer. …”
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Effects of Thermal and Stress Cycles on the Mechanical Properties and Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Rocks by Xianwei Meng, Xinran Zhang, Mingbo Chi, Kun Du

“…These findings contribute to understanding the complex interactions between pretreatment methods and rock behavior in engineering applications.…”
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Improving anticorrosive properties of coatings based on zinc alloy TsAMSv4-1-2,5 doped with strontium by I. N. Ganiev, A. E. Berdiev, N. A. Aminova, S. J. Alikhonova

“…The results of an experimental study of the effect of strontium on the anodic behavior of the Tsam 4-1-2,5 alloy in the NaCl electrolyte medium are presented. …”
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Travel route recommendation with a trajectory learning model by Xiangping Wu, Zheng Zhang, Wangjun Wan

“…TLMR enhances the understanding of user route choice behavior in complex environments by integrating multi-source data. …”
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A Study on the Influence of Mining Depth on the Stress Distribution Characteristics of Stope Surrounding Rock by Shaobo Li, Lei Wang, Qihan Ren, Chuanqi Zhu, Huaqiang Liu, Huaiqian Liu, Lipeng Chen

“…In order to study the influence law of mining depth on stope strata behavior, taking 11318E fully mechanized working face in Xieqiao Coal Mine of Huainan Mining Group as the engineering background, the stress distribution and evolution characteristics of stope surrounding rock under mining depth were studied by similar material simulation. …”
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Sorption of Pyrene by Clay Minerals Coated with Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) from Landfill Leachate by Pingxiao Wu, Yong Wen, Yun Xiang, Jianbing Zhou, Jianwei Du, Nengwu Zhu, Ping Li

“…Batch experiments were designed to investigate the sorption behavior of pyrene onto the clays in the presence of DOM. …”
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Role of Natural Radiosensitizers and Cancer Cell Radioresistance: An Update by Arif Malik, Misbah Sultana, Aamer Qazi, Mahmood Husain Qazi, Gulshan Parveen, Sulayman Waquar, Abdul Basit Ashraf, Mahmood Rasool

“…We briefly described here the behavior of cancer stem cells and radioresistance therapies in cancer treatment. …”
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Features of Malevolent Creativity and its Prevention in Adolescents in the Modern Socio-Political Context by N.V. Meshkova, S.N. Enikolopov, M.N. Bochkova, I.A. Meshkov

“…A battery of questionnaires was used: NEO-FFI, BPAQ-24, “Behavioral features of antisocial creativity”, moral identity, “Tolerance Index” and a developed questionnaire with statements about the presence/absence of attention to the news about the situation in Russia and the world and the sources of this information. …”
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The Durability of High-Strength Concrete Containing Waste Tire Steel Fiber and Coal Fly Ash by Babar Ali, Erol Yilmaz, Ahmad Raza Tahir, Fehmi Gamaoun, Mohamed Hechmi El Ouni, Syed Muhammad Murtaza Rizvi

“…Therefore, to augment its ductility behavior, expensive fibers are used. These negative drawbacks of HSC can be controlled by incorporating waste materials into its manufacturing instead of conventional ones. …”
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Application of mastopexy technique using Klein’s solution. A 40 cases experience. by Heriberto Chávez Sánchez, Liliana Espinosa Chang, Dagmaris Losa Pérez

“…<strong><br />Objectives:</strong> To describe the aesthetic results in the usage of mastopexy with Klein´s solution specifying: behavior of pain, bleeding during the surgery process, presence of complications and the satisfaction exploration in surgical operated patients. …”
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An Improved Fast Flocking Algorithm with Obstacle Avoidance for Multiagent Dynamic Systems by Jialiang Wang, Hai Zhao, Yuanguo Bi, Shiliang Shao, Qian Liu, Xingchi Chen, Ruofan Zeng, Yu Wang, Le Ha

“…Flocking behavior is a common phenomenon in nature, such as flocks of birds and groups of fish. …”
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Effect of Virtual Reality Therapy with Brain Gym Exercises for Sleep-deprived Individuals: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Marissa De Souza Eremita, Jeba Chitra

“…Brain Gym (BG) is a kinesiology program that engages the participant in a number of activities that teach the body how to comprehend the primary behavior and coordinate the brain and body. Materials and Methods: A randomized clinical trial was performed by screening 51 samples, from which 32 individuals were recruited, using purposive sampling, based on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) which was used as the inclusion criteria. …”
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Development of ancient Chinese inscription rubbings knowledge base in the context of cultural communication and art appreciation by Kaiyu Qiu, Cuijuan Xia, QianQian Liu

“…Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates user needs and current problems on the basis of status quo and summation of extensive service experience; validates the rationality of requirements and user scenarios with user research methods including focus groups, interviews and behavior observations; then designs and develops the technical solution of data process, knowledge base construction and service platform through experimental research methods based on agile project management. …”
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Experimental Study and Mixed-Dimensional FE Analysis of T-Rib GFRP Plate-Concrete Composite Bridge Decks by Jun Tian, Xiaowei Wu, Yu Zheng, Yinfei Du, Xiankai Quan

“…Subsequently, a mixed-dimensional finite element (FE) analysis model was proposed to simulate the behavior of the test models. The test and simulation results showed that the composite specimens had an excellent interface bonding performance between GFRP plate and concrete throughout flexural response until specimens failure occurred. …”
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Experimental Investigation on the Interfacial Debonding between FRP Sheet and Concrete under Medium Strain Rate by Zihua Zhang, Yunyi Xiao, Ping Zhuge, Xiaocun Zhang

“…During the past decades, the interfacial bond behavior between FRP and the concrete substrate under static load has been systematically investigated by experimental and numerical approaches. …”
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High performance memristor device from solution processed MnO2 nanowires: Tuning of resistive switching from analog to digital and underlying mechanism by Rajkumar Mandal, Arka Mandal, Nayan Pandit, Rajib Nath, Biswanath Mukherjee

“…Resistive switching with both analog and digital behaviors have been realized in Al/MnO2-PMMA/Al device by controlling the weight percentage (wt %) of MnO2 in the composite. …”
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