Trait Impulsivity Is Independent of Mild Cognitive Impairment in a Parkinson’s Disease Cohort by Ashani Jeyadevan, Megan C. Bakeberg, Michelle Byrnes, Jade Kenna, Soumya Ghosh, Rick Stell, Sue Walters, Tess Evans, Sarah McGregor, Malcolm Horne, Frank L. Mastaglia, Ryan S. Anderton

“…These findings suggest that impulsive traits and behaviors are independent of changes in cognitive state and are not altered in PD patients with mild cognitive impairment.…”
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A numerical investigation of heat transfer performance in a prismatic battery cooling system using hybrid nanofluids by B. Venkateswarlu, Santosh Chavan, Sang Woo Joo, Sung Chul Kim, Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar

“…The results are analyzed to evaluate the coolant temperature, flow behavior, and heat transfer efficiency of the nanofluids surrounding the battery under varying factors. …”
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Chronic periodontitis clinical and epidemiological characterization by Bernardo Pérez Barrero, Clara Ortiz Moncada, Walkyria del Carmen González Rodríguez, Lilian Judith Del Todo Pupo

“…For this reason, it is important to carry out studies that contribute to the characterization of this entity behavior.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to characterize chronic periodontitis from a clinical and epidemiological point of view.…”
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A New Approach to Recover Bioactive Compounds from Apple Pomace: Healthy Jelly Candies by Liliana Ciurlă, Iuliana-Maria Enache, Ioana Buțerchi, Gabriela Mihalache, Florin Daniel Lipșa, Antoanela Patraș

“…In addition, the microbiological and sensory properties of the jelly candies, as well as their behavior during storage, were analyzed. An HPLC analysis of AP revealed the presence of 9 individual phenolic compounds, with a high content of protocatechuic (375.21 ± 18.76 µg/g DW) and <i>p</i>-hydroxybenzoic (164.96 ± 13.83 µg/g DW) acids. …”
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Determinants of Educational Procrastination among Medical Students at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences by SOLEIMAN AHMADY, HOSSEIN KARIMI MOONAGHI, ALI KHERADMAND

“…Introduction: Educational procrastination is a pervasive issue among students, influenced by a range of demographic, psychological, and behavioral factors. This study aimed to assessthe prevalence and determinants of educational procrastination among medical students at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, focusing on the unique challenges posed by remote learning and Internet use.Methods: A quantitative, cross-sectional study was conducted involving 200 medical students who had completed the basic sciences courses. …”
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Preparation and in vitro biological evaluation of strontium doped β-tricalcium phosphate scaffolds for alveolar bone tissue regeneration by Congrui Liu, Guiyong Xiao, Zichen Wang, Mengchen Xu, Yinchuan Wang, Nan Wang, Zhenlong Sun, Xiaoyan Li, Yixin Yin

“…Extensive research was conducted on the impact of Sr doping on the composition, microstructure, mechanical behavior, degradation, and biological activity of β-TCP. …”
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Study on Mechanism of Influence of Mining Speed on Roof Movement Based on Microseismic Monitoring by Ke Ma, Su-jian Wang, Fu-zhen Yuan, Yi-lin Peng, Shi-min Jia

“…The risk of roof instability and strata behavior increases.…”
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Evaluation of Toxicological Risks and Effects of Microplastics on Nile Tilapia (Oreochromisniloticus) under in Vitro Laboratory Conditions by Macarius Pancras Mtega, Matobola Joel Mihale, Kessy Fidel Kilulya

“…The observed responses were loss of equilibrium for 35% of fish, abnormal swimming for 49% of fish, abnormal ventilator behavior for 59% of fish, abnormal appearance for 39% of fish and average growth weight increase in control experiment fish was 6.10±2.62 g compared to 1.7 ± 3.62 g in test fish. …”
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Clove oil as a neuromodulator in environmental cadmium cognitive impairment on the prefrontal cortex of Wistar rats by Obinna O. Uchewa, Chinedu B. Egwuagu, Ogugua A. EGWU, Augustine O. Ibegbu

“…Sociability Chamber Tests (SCT) and Novel Object Recognition Tests (NORT) were used to test recognition memory as social behavior in rodents. The estimated GST, GPx, GSH, and GOT enzymes were by blood sample. …”
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Melting enhancement in vertical triplex-tube latent heat thermal energy storage system using BeO nanoparticles and internal fins by Zamira Sattinova, Bakytzhan Assilbekov, Animesh Pal, Tassybek Bekenov, Bidyut Baran Saha

“…The transient melting behavior of PCM is numerically investigated in 2D planar geometries using the enthalpy-porosity model. …”
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Optimal power generation of proton exchange membrane fuel cell using ANFIS based MPPT algorithm by Devakirubakaran S, Bharatiraja C, Narasimha Prasad T, Praveen Kumar B, Shitharth S

“…This integration comes with many challenges like dynamic operational behaviors. For operating the fuel cell with maximum efficiency, this work proposes an Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) based Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) method. …”
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Transplantation of Rat Mesenchymal Stem Cells Overexpressing Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 2α Improves Blood Perfusion and Arteriogenesis in a Rat Hindlimb Ischemia Model by Weifeng Lu, Xiaoli Chen, Yi Si, Shichai Hong, Zhengyu Shi, Weiguo Fu

“…Genetic modification to improve MSC behavior may enhance posttransplantation outcome. This study aims to test the potential therapeutic benefits of rat bone marrow MSCs overexpressing hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (rMSCsHIF-2α) in a rat hindlimb ischemia model. …”
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Risk factors and metabolic control degree in diabetic patients older than 8 years by Antonio Masot Rangel, Dinorah Janet Torres Lugo, Iván Castillo Ledo, Silvia Janet Masot Torres, Laura Vazquez Pis, Iriam Rojas Díaz

“…<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to determine the behavior of risk factors and the degree of metabolic control in diabetic patients older than 8 years.…”
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Projected Spatiotemporal Evolution of Urban Form Using the SLEUTH Model with Urban Master Plan Scenarios by Yuhan Liu, Caiyan Wu, Jiong Wu, Yangcen Zhang, Xing Bi, Meng Wang, Enrong Yan, Conghe Song, Junxiang Li

“…The spatial pattern followed a “concave shape” pattern and displayed anisotropic behavior, with the high values for these indicators primarily observed before 2025. (3) The urban form followed a diffusion–coalescence process, with patch areas dominated by the infilling mode and patch numbers dominated by the edge-expansion mode. …”
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An Experimental Study on Coal Fines Migration during Single Phase Water Flow by Wenlong Han, Yanbin Wang, Jingjing Fan, Yong Li, Xiang Wu, Yun Yu

“…The results would be useful in understanding coal fines intrusion behaviors and its controlling strategies during CBM drainage.…”
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Biosynthesized ZnO NPs loaded-electrospun PVA/sodium alginate/glycine nanofibers: synthesis, spinning optimization and antimicrobial activity evaluation by El-Refaie Kenawy, Elbadawy A. Kamoun, Amany Shehata, Shahira H. El-Moslamy, Adel A.-H. Abdel-Rahman

“…PVA/SA fibrous mats were crosslinked by citric acid, which enhanced their thermal stability and swelling behavior. Green-synthesized ZnO NPs were laboratory synthesized and characterized by FTIR, XRD, EDX, SEM, TEM and TGA analyses. …”
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Physics-Based Compact Model of Independent Dual-Gate BEOL-Transistors for Reliable Capacitorless Memory by Lihua Xu, Kaifei Chen, Zhi Li, Yue Zhao, Lingfei Wang, Ling Li

“…Hence, high-performance multi-nanoscale (down to <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\sim ~50$ </tex-math></inline-formula> nm) dual-gate a-IGZO transistors are fabricated, and a physical compact model is developed based on the surface potential for dual-gated coupling and the disordered transport with finite-size-correction. The short channel behaviors on sub-threshold swing, mobility and threshold voltage are investigated, and contact effects are validated by the transfer-line method (TLM). …”
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A new potential of sodium anthraquinone-2-sulfonate as a corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in 0.5 M H2SO4 by Nikolay Akatyev, Roza Kenzhegalieva, Meruyet Khapiyeva, Gauhar Uzakbay, Aruzhan Talapova, Ruben Vardanyan

“…Weight loss measurements, electrochemical tests, and metal surface analysis were carried out in this study to evaluate the adsorption behavior of the compound and its influence on the corrosion rate of carbon steel in 0.5 mol dm-3 H2SO4 solution. …”
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Modeling the influence of external heat flux on thermal characteristics of the silica aerogel/paraffin in a cylindrical atomic duct by Lishan Geng, Ali B.M. Ali, Shahram Babadoust, Anjan Kumar, Barno Abdullaeva, Rasha Abed Hussein, Soheil Salahshour, Sh Esmaeili

“…This research explored how external heat flux affected the behavior of a tube filled with silica aerogel and phase change materials. …”
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LMF-Net: A Learnable Multimodal Fusion Network for Semantic Segmentation of Remote Sensing Data by Jihao Li, Wenkai Zhang, Weihang Zhang, Ruixue Zhou, Chongyang Li, Boyuan Tong, Xian Sun, Kun Fu

“…Experiments on two well-established benchmark datasets reveal that our LMF-Net possesses superior segmentation behavior and strong generalization capability. In terms of computation complexity, it achieves competitive performance as well. …”
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