Design and Optimization of an EBG Antenna with an Efficient Electromagnetic Solver by Josefa Gómez, Abdelhamid Tayebi, José Ramón Almagro, Iván González, Felipe Cátedra

“…This new EBG antenna is an excellent candidate for several applications due to its high gain and good polarization purity.…”
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WHAT LECTURERS ARE PAID FOR:AN ANALYSIS OF UNIVERSITIES’ LEGISLATIVE ACTS by Natalia V. Rodina

“…Results of research work, administrative positions and previous achievements of lecturers (such as scientific statuses (candidate and doctor of science, academicians and etc.) and awards in research and teaching) are largely rewarded in the universities.…”
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Primordial Dark Energy from a Condensate of Spinors in a 5D Vacuum by Pablo Alejandro Sánchez, Mauricio Bellini

“…We found that the condensate of spinors studied here could be an interesting candidate to explain the presence of dark energy in the early universe. …”
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Commercially Available Textiles as a Scaffolding Platform for Large-Scale Cell Culture by Tarun Agarwal, Sheri-Ann Tan, Shanmuga Sharan Rathnam Vuppaladadium, Tanmayi Sajja, Tapas Kumar Maiti

“…We believe that these aspects make commercially available textiles as a potential candidate for large-scale culture of adherent cells.…”
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Optical detection of bond-dependent and frustrated spin in the two-dimensional cobalt-based honeycomb antiferromagnet Cu3Co2SbO6 by Baekjune Kang, Uksam Choi, Taek Sun Jung, Seunghyeon Noh, Gye-Hyeon Kim, Uihyeon Seo, Miju Park, Jin-Hyun Choi, Min Jae Kim, GwangCheol Ji, Sehwan Song, Hyesung Jo, Seokjo Hong, Nguyen Xuan Duong, Subhasis Samanta, Heung-Sik Kim, Tae Heon Kim, Yongsoo Yang, Sungkyun Park, Jong Mok Ok, Jung-Woo Yoo, Jae Hoon Kim, Changhee Sohn

“…Here, we propose Cu3Co2SbO6 heterostructures as an intriguing candidate, wherein bond-dependent and frustrated spins interact with optical excitons. …”
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Genome-wide identification of short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases genes and functional characterization of ApSDR53C2 in melanin biosynthesis in Arthrinium phaeospermum by Jiao Liao, Yisi Wang, Han Liu, Sijia Liu, Peng Yan, Hang Chen, Shujiang Li, Shujiang Li

“…After screening six candidate ApSDRs with noticeably elevated expression using transcriptome sequencing, qPCR experiments revealed that ApSDR53C2 and ApSDR548U2 had the highest expression. …”
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The Development of a Novel Broad-Spectrum Influenza Polypeptide Vaccine Based on Multi-Epitope Tandem Sequences by Song Zhao, Junhao Luo, Wenhui Guo, Li Li, Siyu Pu, Libo Dong, Wenfei Zhu, Rongbao Gao

“…It demonstrates strong potential as a candidate for a universal influenza vaccine.…”
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PfCSP-ferritin nanoparticle malaria vaccine antigen formulated with aluminum-salt and CpG 1018® adjuvants: Preformulation characterization, antigen-adjuvant interactions, and mouse... by John M. Hickey, Nitya Sharma, Max Fairlamb, Jennifer Doering, Yetunde Adewunmi, Katherine Prieto, Giulia Costa, Benjamin Wizel, Elena A. Levashina, Nicholas J. Mantis, Jean-Philippe Julien, Sangeeta B. Joshi, David B. Volkin

“…In this work, we characterized and formulated a promising recombinant PfCSP immunogen (155) candidate consisting of two PfCSP epitopes (i.e. junction, NANP repeat) fused to H. pylori apoferritin forming a 24-mer nanoparticle. …”
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Establishing primary care physician commitment in Canadian long-term care homes: a protocol for a modified e-Delphi study by Andrew P Costa, Aaron Jones, Darly Dash, Paula Rochon, Patrick Quail, Rachel D Savage, Henry Yu-Hin Siu, Lisa M McCarthy, Nathan Stall, Dee Tripp, Maya Potter, Paul Katz, Samantha Peck

“…A literature review will generate a candidate list of statements constituting PCP commitment. …”
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Unveiling Hidden Aspects of Intermediary Organizations in Innovation: A Systematic Review through the Lens of Industry Taxonomy by Mostafa Mohseni kiasari, ‌Javad Soltanzadeh, Amirhossein Azizi Hasanabadi, Hamed Talebi

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Screening of probiotics bacteria from coral reef using co-culture method for controlling vibriosis in tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) larvae by Ade Dwi Sasanti, Widanarni ., Sukenda .

“…., and were screened for their antagonistic activity against V. harveyi in in vitro and in vivo test. Five candidate probiotics (5H1 candidate probiotics isolated from Acropora sp., 11I and 11G isolates isolated from Hystrix sp. and 13B and 13G1 isolates isolated from Poecillophora sp., was able to inhibit growth of V. harveyi MR5339 RFR up to 101‒102 cfu/mL. …”
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Short- and long-term changes in neurological, behavioural, and blood biomarkers following repeated mild traumatic brain injury in rats—potential biological sex-dependent effects by Rodrigo Moraga-Amaro, Oscar Moreno, Jordi Llop, Marion Bankstahl, Marion Bankstahl, Jens P. Bankstahl

“…Several studies have found suitable candidate biomarkers, but the results are not straightforward. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells as a Potent Cell Source for Bone Regeneration by Elham Zomorodian, Mohamadreza Baghaban Eslaminejad

“…Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), as adult stem cells, possess characteristics that make them good candidate for bone repair. This paper discusses different aspects of MSCs that render them an appropriate cell type for clinical use to promote bone regeneration.…”
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L’abstention en Algérie : un autre mode de contestation politique by Louisa Dris-Aït Hamadouche

“…Today, electors no longer vote “against” an idea or “against” a candidate, the simply abstain.…”
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Human Genetics of Diabetic Retinopathy: Current Perspectives by Daniel P. K. Ng

“…Efforts to unravel the human genetics of DR have been undertaken using the candidate gene and linkage approaches, while GWAS efforts are still lacking. …”
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Propagation and Production of Gulf Bluestem by Mack Thetford, Debbie Miller

“…[Poaceae]) on the newly protected primary ridge within 2 to17 years (Johnson 1997). This plant is a candidate for beach projects requiring planting on the back side of a primary dune, or any side of secondary dunes, or for commercial or home landscapes. …”
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A Compact CPW-Fed UWB Antenna with Dual Band-Notched Characteristics by Aiting Wu, Boran Guan

“…The simple structure, compact size, and good characteristics make the proposed antenna an excellent candidate for UWB applications.…”
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Sparse Array Angle Estimation Using Reduced-Dimension ESPRIT-MUSIC in MIMO Radar by Chaozhu Zhang, Yucai Pang

“…The disambiguation algorithm uses MUSIC-based procedure to identify the true direction cosine estimate from a set of ambiguous candidate estimates. The paired transmit angle and receive angle can be estimated and the manifold ambiguity can be solved. …”
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Católicos carismáticos e as eleições municipais de 2012 by Júlia Miranda

“…It highlights how this new way of doing Politics (a) maintains a close affinity with the organisation and the communal lives led by this segment of the Catholic faith; and (b) offers new perspectives from which to analyse their political participation in local and national elections, including the creation of its own political category, the “charismatic candidate”. In the 2012 elections in the city of Fortaleza, among the main characteristics of these novel candidacies was the use of online communication – especially via tools such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube channels; which resulted in increased visibility and opened up the possibility to closely observe the interactions and the sharing of meanings between the religious candidates and their virtual followers. …”
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Self-acronyms in election advertising discourse: rhetorical study by Fahrudin Eko Hardiyanto

“…Through this research, we can find out the rhetorical form of the self-acronym used by the regent/mayor candidate pair in the Pilkada political advertisement. …”
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