Experimental Study to Determine the Failure Criteria of Concrete at Its Early-Age by Hongyan Ding, Lei Zhang, Puyang Zhang

“…The failure criteria and the constitutive relation of materials for an early-age concrete are the most common reasons to conduct the nonlinear analysis and to assess the concrete structures during the construction stage. …”
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Eneolitization of the Forest Steppe Volga Region: cultural evolution or migration? by Arkadii I. Korolev

“…The results of radiocarbon dating confirmed the presence of a common time interval for the Late Neolithic – Early and Middle Eneolithic. …”
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When does metacognition evolve in the opt-out paradigm? by Robin Watson

“…To address this, I present an evolutionary model of the opt-out paradigm, a common experiment used to assess animal’s metacognition. …”
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The Politics of Language in Constructing Civil Identity: Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina by T. I. Popadeva

“…The article studies the Bosnian language policy, which, contrary to forming a common civil identity, as a result of the politicization of linguistic norms becomes a factor in creating a “forge of hatred”. …”
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Beam Performance Optimization of Multibeam Imaging Sonar Based on the Hybrid Algorithm of Binary Particle Swarm Optimization and Convex Optimization by Weijie Xia, Xue Jin, Fawang Dou

“…BPSO is considered as a global optimization algorithm to determine best common elements’ positions and convex optimization is considered as a local optimization algorithm to optimize elements’ weights, which guarantees the complete match of the two factors. …”
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A Comprehensive Updated Review of Pharmaceutical and Nonpharmaceutical Treatment for NAFLD by Newaz Hossain, Pushpjeet Kanwar, Smruti R. Mohanty

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease in the western world with prevalence of 20–33%. …”
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Les supermarchés coopératifs et participatifs, un modèle socio-productif émergeant ? by Clotilde Grassart

“…However, in addition to this common project, the methods of differentiation from mass retailing diverge and divide. …”
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Challenging the Myth of Presentation in Digital Editions by Magdalena Turska, James Cummings, Sebastian Rahtz

“…We believe the collision between the individuality of research and the quest for common tools that aid in the creation of digital editions will be solved not by creating another piece of specialized publishing software but rather by creating a general framework for processing TEI documents and similar, modular solutions for other tasks in the publishing workflow. …”
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One Bullet Causing Five Holes, Laparoscopic Exploration with Repair: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Hunter Jones, Hassan Ahmed

“…In recent years, many trauma centers have started using diagnostic laparoscopy in stable trauma patients in an effort to reduce the incidence of nontherapeutic laparotomy. This is more commonly seen in solid organ injuries, and its role is less clearly defined for hollow visceral injuries. …”
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The Influence of Juvenile Graves’ Ophthalmopathy on Graves’ Disease Course by Jurate Jankauskiene, Dalia Jarusaitiene

“…The duration of first remission was longer than one year for 61.2% in GO− and 33.3% in GO+ patients (p<0.02). Conclusion. The common manifestations of juvenile GO patients were upper eyelid retraction, proptosis, and soft tissue involvement. …”
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Fuel-Efficient Driving Strategies for Heavy-Duty Vehicles: A Platooning Approach Based on Speed Profile Optimization by Sina Torabi, Mattias Wahde

“…In P-SPO, unlike most common platooning approaches, each vehicle within the platoon receives its own optimized speed profile, thus eliminating the intervehicle distance control problem. …”
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Revealing Traces of Image Resampling and Resampling Antiforensics by Anjie Peng, Yadong Wu, Xiangui Kang

“…Image resampling is a common manipulation in image processing. The forensics of resampling plays an important role in image tampering detection, steganography, and steganalysis. …”
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Mechanisms of liver disease in patients infected with HIV by Matthew B Kaspar, Richard K Sterling

“…Objective To describe the various mechanisms of liver disease in patients with HIV infection, and to link these mechanisms to disease states which may utilise them.Background Non-AIDS causes of morbidity and mortality are becoming increasingly common in patients chronically infected with HIV. …”
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Extensive Bone Marrow Necrosis: Initial Presentation in Sickle Cell Anemia—A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Sameera A. Alsafwani, Abdulwahed Al-Saeed, Rehab Bukhamsin

“…The pathophysiology of BMN is not well known; however, occlusion of the bone marrow microcirculation with subsequent hypoxia and cell injury has been thought to be common underlying features. Malignancy has been identified to be the primary cause in 90% of the cases whereas SCD was found in only 2%. …”
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Identity and agency in South Africa by Leyla Tavernaro-Haidarian

“… It is often assumed that a sense of interconnectedness with others and a common identity, such as that associated with the idea of “rainbowism”, can only be achieved after a host of social injustices, inequities and other material problems have somehow been addressed. …”
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Transferrin Receptor 2 in Canine Testicular Tumors: An Emerging Key Role in Seminomas by Rebecca Leandri, Sara Buonocore, Karen Power

“…This study investigated TfR2 immunohistochemical expression in non-neoplastic canine testis for the first time and in the most common types of canine testicular tumors: intratubular seminomas (ITSEMs), diffuse seminomas (DSEMs), Leydig cell tumors (LCTs), and Sertoli cell tumors (SCTs). …”
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Low-Dose Tolvaptan for the Treatment of Dilutional Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Guo Shen, Hainv Gao

“…Dilutional hyponatremia is common in decompensated cirrhosis and can be successfully treated by tolvaptan, a vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist. …”
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Seismic Risk Evaluation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings: A Case Study for Çanakkale-Türkiye by Selen Aktan, Muhammed Benek

“…It was seen that soft stories with values ranging from 50% to 100% and heavy overhangs with values ranging from 37% to 63% were the most common irregularities in existing buildings in Çanakkale.…”
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CONSISTENCY OF THE PROVISIONS ON THE ALL-RUSSIAN CIVIL IDENTITY CONTAINED IN THE DOCTRINAL DOCUMENTS ON THE STATE NATIONAL POLICY OF RUSSIA AND THE REPUBLICS-SUBJECTS OF THE FEDERA... by O. Yu. Yakhshiyan

“…In particular, the analysis of doctrinal documents of the republics showed that one of the most important provisions of the Federal Strategy on Preservation of Russian Cultural Dominance (a Single Cultural-Civilizational Code), common to all the peoples of Russia, as the basis of all-Russian civil identity has not received a response in concepts (strategies) of the Russian republics.…”
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Retroodontoid Pseudotumor Related to Development of Myelopathy Secondary to Atlantoaxial Instability on Os Odontoideum by M. Hamard, S. P. Martin, S. Boudabbous

“…Retroodontoid pseudotumor (ROP) is a nonneoplasic lesion of unknown etiology, commonly associated with inflammatory conditions, and the term of pannus is usually used. …”
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