An Experimental Study on Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Excessive Secretion after Submandibular Gland Transplantation in Rabbits by Shang Xie, Hui Xu, Bo Lin, Kan Wang, Xiao-Feng Shan, Zhi-Gang Cai

“…A new SMG transplantation model was established in rabbit. 30 successfully constructed models were randomly assigned to five groups including control group and four experimental groups. …”
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Learning Curves of Macintosh Laryngoscope in Nurse Anesthetist Trainees Using Cumulative Sum Method by Panthila Rujirojindakul, Edward McNeil, Rongrong Rueangchira-urai, Niranuch Siripunt

“…Learning curves for each nurse anesthetist trainee were constructed with the standard cumulative summation (cusum) methods. …”
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PURP: A Scalable System for Predicting Short-Term Urban TrafficFlow Based on License Plate Recognition Data by Shan Zhang, Qinkai Jiang, Hao Li, Bin Cao, Jing Fan

“…First, to ensure prediction accuracy, PURP constructs the spatio-temporal contexts of traffic flow prediction from License Plate Recognition (LPR) data as effective characteristics. …”
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Study on Crack Resistance Mechanism of Helical Carbon Nanotubes in Nanocomposites by Zhiwu Bie, Xuefeng Liu, Yajie Deng, Xian Shi, Xiaoqiao He

“…Helical carbon nanotubes (HCNTs) with different geometrical properties were constructed and incorporated into nanocomposites for the investigation of the anti-crack mechanism. …”
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Bidirectional Brush Seals – Post-Test Analysis by Robert C. Hendricks, Jack Wilson, Tom Y. Wu, Ralph Flower, Robert L. Mullen

“…The bristles did wear, with correspondingly more wear on the ID brush configurations than on the OD configurations; the complexity in constructing the ID brush was a factor.…”
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From Location Advantage to Innovation: Exploring Interprovincial Co-Funding Networks in Mainland China by Feifei Wang, Hanbai Wang, Yuxuan An, Rui Xue, Yuanke Zhang, Tianqi Hao

“…Based on provincial joint funding data from Mainland China retrieved via the WoS-SCIE and SSCI databases (2013–2022), an interprovincial co-funding network was constructed. Social network analysis, kernel density estimation, and fixed-effects regression analysis were employed to explore the evolution of regional location advantages and their impact on technological innovation. …”
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Applying Outdoor Environment to Develop Health, Comfort, and Energy Saving in the Office in Hot-Humid Climate by Rong Chen, Wen-Pei Sung, Hung-Chang Chang, Yi-Rou Chi

“…The major research processes in this study are: (1) measuring indoor air quality and thermal comfort to evaluate the comfort of an indoor environment; (2) implementing questionnaire survey analysis to explore people’s environmental self-perceptions and conducting a meta-analysis of the measurement results for air quality and physical aspects; and (3) constructing an indoor monitoring and management system. …”
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Pedobarography Analysis of Foot Pressure Changes in Varus Total Knee Replacement by Harisudhan Raviraja, Lokesh K Sekaran, Ganesan G Ram, Krishna K Jayaraman, Vijayaraja Elangovan, Dheepan Kumar

“…Misalignments of the foot bones and different constructions in the foot can adjust how a person can walk and how the lower limb bears weight as a person moves. …”
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Assessing Hand Function in Trans-Radial Amputees Wearing Myoelectric Hands: The Virtual Eggs Test (VET) by M. Controzzi, L. Angelini, P. Randi, P. Mucci, A. Mazzeo, R. Ferrari, E. Gruppioni, C. Cipriani

“…We verify the concurrent validity and the construct validity of the VET with a target population of 30 trans-radial amputees wearing a myoelectric hand and the test-retest reliability on a control population of 35 healthy individuals. …”
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Study on the performance of mesoporous sludge biochar for the removal of Rhodamine B by XIONG Yuting, LUO Caigui, TANG Xuekun, LUO Xianping

“…ASBC/Peroxymonosulfate(PMS) system was constructed and used to degrade Rhodamine B(RhB). The effects of ASBC dosage, PMS concentration, reaction pH, and co-existing inorganic anions on the degradation of RhB in ASBC/PMS system were investigated. …”
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ALMA/SCUBA-2 COSMOS Survey: Properties of X-Ray- and SED-selected Active Galactic Nuclei in Bright Submillimeter Galaxies by Ryosuke Uematsu, Yoshihiro Ueda, David M. Alexander, A. M. Swinbank, Ian Smail, Carolina Andonie, Chian-Chou Chen, Ugne Dudzevičiūtė, Soh Ikarashi, Kotaro Kohno, Yuichi Matsuda, Annagrazia Puglisi, Hideki Umehata, Wei-Hao Wang

“…Supplemented by 23 X-ray-detected AGNs (X-ray AGNs), we construct an overall sample of 40 AGN-host galaxies. …”
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A bi-level optimization strategy of electricity-hydrogen-carbon integrated energy system considering photovoltaic and wind power uncertainty and demand response by Mingxuan Lu, Yun Teng, Zhe Chen, Yu Song

“…The upper-level model analyzes these uncertainties by modeling short-term and long-term output errors using robust optimization theory, applies an improved stepwise carbon trading model to control carbon emissions, and finally constructs an electricity-hydrogen-carbon cooperative scheduling optimization model to reduce wind and carbon emissions. …”
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Inorganic Solid‐State Electrolytes for Solid‐State Sodium Batteries: Electrolyte Design and Interfacial Challenges by Dongsoo Lee, Ashok Kumar Kakarla, Seho Sun, Patrick Joohyun Kim, Junghyun Choi

“…The success of high‐performance SSSBs hinges on developing ideal ISEs that deliver high Na+ ion conductivities, robust chemical and electrochemical stability, and well constructed electrode/ISE interfaces. This review explores the fundamental principles and strategies to optimize SSSB performance by addressing issues related to ISEs and their interfaces, emphasizing that many interfacial challenges are intrinsically linked to ISE properties. …”
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Binaural Active Audition for Humanoid Robots to Localise Speech over Entire Azimuth Range by Hyun-Don Kim, Kazunori Komatani, Tetsuya Ogata, Hiroshi G. Okuno

“…We then proposed a way of constructing a database for moving sounds to evaluate binaural sound source localisation. …”
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Prediction of Mine Dust Concentration Based on Grey Markov Model by Zhou Xu, Guo Liwen, Zhang Jiuling, Qin Sijia, Zhu Yi

“…Subsequently, the corresponding state probability transition matrix is constructed to obtain the grey Markov prediction model. …”
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An mRNA-Based Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Elicits Strong Neutralizing Antibody Responses and Protects Rodents Without Vaccine-Associated Enhanced Respiratory Disease by Jianglong Li, Haiyan Long, Shaoyi Chen, Zhendong Zhang, Shuang Li, Qi Liu, Jun Liu, Jiaru Cai, Liping Luo, Yucai Peng

“…Methods: We designed an mRNA construct encoding a modified RSV F protein, which was further developed into an LNP-encapsulated mRNA vaccine (LVRNA007). …”
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Connectivity and community structure of online and register-based social networks by Márton Menyhért, Eszter Bokányi, Rense Corten, Eelke M. Heemskerk, Yuliia Kazmina, Frank W. Takes

“…Abstract The dominance of online social media data as a source for large-scale social network studies has recently been challenged by networks constructed from state-curated register data. In this paper focused on the cross-comparison of the network structures, we investigate the similarities and differences of the Dutch online social network (OSN) Hyves and a register-based social network (RSN) of the Netherlands. …”
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Man´s Attitude Towards Animals Within the Context of Gender, Age, Place of Living, Eating Habits, and Worldview in Slovakia by Ján Kaliský, Lada Kaliská

“…The Questionnaire of Ecocentric and Anthropocentric Attitudes Towards the Environment (Thompson and Barton 1994) adapted by Siegrist (1996) was used to determine the construct validity of the author's questionnaire. Both tools were used to search for respondents' attitudes towards animals (N=937) in the context of their gender, age, residence, eating habits and worldview. …”
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Ruthenium(II) Lipid‐Mimics Drive Lipid Phase Separation to Arouse Autophagy‐Ferroptosis Cascade for Photoimmunotherapy by Yue Zheng, Wen‐Jin Wang, Jing‐Xin Chen, Kun Peng, Xiao‐Xiao Chen, Qing‐Hua Shen, Bing‐Bing Liang, Zong‐Wan Mao, Cai‐Ping Tan

“…It provides a biosimulation strategy for constructing efficient metal‐based immune activators.…”
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Research on Multi-Channel Spectral Prediction Model for Printed Matter Based on HMSSA-BP Neural Network by Dandan Fan, Hongwu Zhan, Fang Xu, Yifei Zou, Yankang Zhang

“…Second, Hybrid Multi-strategy Sparrow Search Algorithm (HMSSA) is constructed to optimize BPNN, which combines Tent mapping, step size phased control, and chaotic cosine transform factor. …”
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