Mechanism of chemical-biological composite clogging of aquifer caused by Al(III) and bacteria by Yinuo ZHANG, Ni YAN

“…Flake deposits of aluminum-containing compounds and bacterial morphology were observed on quartz sand surface, further proving the role of Al(III) on chemical-biological complex clogging during the recharge processes. …”
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Immunomodulatory Effects of Taiwanese Neolitsea Species on Th1 and Th2 Functionality by Yin-Hua Cheng, Ying-Chi Lin, Ih-Sheng Chen, Sian-De Liu, Jih-Heng Li, Chia-Chi Wang

“…Neolitsea species, medicinal plants belonging to Lauraceae, contain rich alkaloids, steroids, sesquiterpenoids, and triterpenoids which possess antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory bioactivities. …”
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Solving the Fragment Complexity of Official, Social, and Sensorial Urban Data by Hui Liu, Jingqing Jiang, Yaowei Hou, Jie Song

“…Comparing with predefined and rigid schema, fragmentary schema means a dataset contains millions of attributes but nonorthogonally distributed among tables, and of course, values of these attributes are even massive. …”
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Differences in phenotypes of normal and malignant cells concerning chromosomal fragility and ganglioside expression by Iskra Sainova, Vera Kolyovska, Desislava Drenska, Dimitar Maslarov, Dimitrina Dimitrova-Dikanarova, Tzvetanka Markova

“…Additionally, the presence and expression of the tumor-suppressor gene HACE-1 in the genome of mouse embryonic stem cells (mESCs) and malignant human cervical carcinoma HeLa cells, both containing an additional copy of this gene, inserted by transfection with appropriate recombinant DNA vectors containing a copy of the tumor-suppressor gene, were tested. …”
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CENP-A/CENP-B uncoupling in the evolutionary reshuffling of centromeres in equids by Eleonora Cappelletti, Francesca M. Piras, Marialaura Biundo, Elena Raimondi, Solomon G. Nergadze, Elena Giulotto

“…In the few mammalian species analyzed so far, the CENP-B box is contained in the major satellite repeat that is present at all centromeres, with the exception of the Y chromosome. …”
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Commercial bioinoculants improve colonization but do not alter the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community of greenhouse-grown grapevine roots by Mariam P. Berdeja, Nicole K. Reynolds, Teresa Pawlowska, Justine E. Vanden Heuvel

“…Commercial bioinoculants containing AMF are widely considered as an alternative to agrochemicals in vineyards. …”
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Macrocycle Unidirectional Transport Along a Linear Molecule by a Two‐Step Chemical Reaction Sequence by Aldo C. Catalán, Lucio Peña‐Zarate, Ruy Cervantes, Alberto Vela, Jorge Tiburcio

“…It does this selectively through the extreme that contains the azepanium group, since the other side is sterically hindered. …”
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Design of a Multi 2-Storied Hostel for Kabale University Student. by Twesigye, Charles

“…Chapter two contains the literature review, works and related information by other scholars about design of structures.…”
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Determination of Optimum Quantity of Cassava Peel Ash (CPA) as Partial Replacement of Cement for Maximum Concrete Strength and its Cost Analysis. by Nasasira, Johnson

“…The cassava peels were sundried and burnt into ash in the furnace at 700-800oc and their chemical and physical properties were studied using the X-ray Fluorescence method which was found to contain elements such as calcium dioxide 85.677%, iron (iii) oxide 5.662%, silicon dioxide 3.517%, potassium oxide 1.731%, aluminum oxide 1.515% manganese(ii) oxide 0.803%, phosphorous pent oxide 0.456%, titanium oxide 0.310%, chromium (ii) oxide 0.143%, and magnesium oxide 0.109%. blended pastes containing OPC and 45 cubes were caster with cassava peel ash (CPA) at different percentage replacement, 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20% were investigated for consistency, initial and final setting time for the blended paste CPA- OPC pastes and dry density of cubes and compressive strength of grade 25 (C25) Concrete. …”
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Sociodemographic factors associated with acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine and clinical trials in Uganda: a cross-sectional study in western Uganda by Isaac, Echoru, Patricia, Decanar Ajambo, Emmanuel, Keirania, Edmund E. M, Bukenya

“…Background: Health experts agree that widespread use of safe and effective vaccines will rapidly contain the COVID-19 pandemic. The big question is whether these vaccines can easily be accepted by their end-users. …”
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Reprogramming of Adult Retinal Müller Glial Cells into Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells as an Efficient Source of Retinal Cells by Amélie Slembrouck-Brec, Amélie Rodrigues, Oriane Rabesandratana, Giuliana Gagliardi, Céline Nanteau, Stéphane Fouquet, Gilles Thuret, Sacha Reichman, Gael Orieux, Olivier Goureau

“…With a modified retinal maturation protocol characterized by the presence of serum and high glucose levels, our study revealed that the retinal organoids contained pseudolaminated neural retina with important features reminiscent of mature photoreceptors, both rod and cone subtypes. …”
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Sequence Analysis of Hypothetical Proteins from 26695 to Identify Potential Virulence Factors by Ahmad Abu Turab Naqvi, Farah Anjum, Faez Iqbal Khan, Asimul Islam, Faizan Ahmad, Md. Imtaiyaz Hassan

“…The genome of H. pylori 26695 strain contains 1,555 coding genes that encode 1,445 proteins. …”
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The Sediment Profile and Heavy Metal Content of Lead (Pb), Copper (Cu), and Silver (Ag) in The Waters of Saparua Island by Jaicson G. Anakotta, Yusthinus T. Male, Serly J. Sekewael, Nelson Gaspersz

“…The results obtained levels of copper metal contained in the sediments from 0.1583–1.9531 mg/L and <4–78 ppm. …”
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The Relative Weight of Temporal Envelope Cues in Different Frequency Regions for Mandarin Sentence Recognition by Yang Guo, Yuanyuan Sun, Yanmei Feng, Yujun Zhang, Shankai Yin

“…Acoustic temporal envelope (E) cues containing speech information are distributed across the frequency spectrum. …”
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Microstructure evolution and performance effect of composite carbide (W,Ti)C enhanced Ni-based coatings fabricated by laser cladding by Yang Zhao, Wenqing Shi, Jiang Huang

“…Based on the results of electrochemical experiments, it can be seen that the corrosion resistance behaviour in sulfur-containing chloride environments gradually deteriorates as the mass fraction of W + TiC increases. …”
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Effect of expansive agent on temperature and deformation of concrete under simulated actual construction condition by Ming Li, Ang Su, Hua Li, Yujiang Wang, Qian Tian

“…For the concrete containing EA under the entity variable temperature, the extension of setting time and the increase of molding temperature reduce the shrinkage compensation ability of EA, the average expansion deformation rate of concrete in the temperature rise stage is reduced, and the average shrinkage deformation rate of concrete in the temperature drop stage is increased. …”
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Nucleosome patterns in four plant pathogenic fungi with contrasted genome structures by Clairet, Colin, Lapalu, Nicolas, Simon, Adeline, Soyer, Jessica L., Viaud, Muriel, Zehraoui, Enric, Dalmais, Berengère, Fudal, Isabelle, Ponts, Nadia

“…Genomes of phytopathogenic fungi are often compartmentalized: the core genome contains housekeeping genes whereas the fast-evolving genome mainly contains transposable elements and species-specific genes. …”
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Nucleic Acid-based Identification of Major Honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) Viruses in the Jammu Region of India by Ram Narayan Sharma Ram, Devinder Sharma, Biswajit Brahma, Pradeep Kumar Kumawat, Sharad Kumar Meena

“…The four districts’ samples contained no evidence of the Thai sacbrood virus. The incidence range of Israeli acute paralysis disease was 8.33 to 21.42 %. …”
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Hematological Changes Provoked by Natural Alkaloids by Olubayode Bamidele, Abigail Oluwatomisin Popoola, Lawrence Dayo Adedayo, Funmilola Adelowo, David Inaolaji, Dennis Seyi Arokoyo

“…Background and aims: Plant alkaloids are naturally occurring nitrogen-containing chemicals with a wide range of therapeutic applications. …”
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A scalable solar-driven photocatalytic system for separated H2 and O2 production from water by Hui Fu, Yaqiang Wu, Yuhao Guo, Takuya Sakurai, Qianqian Zhang, Yuanyuan Liu, Zhaoke Zheng, Hefeng Cheng, Zeyan Wang, Baibiao Huang, Qian Wang, Kazunari Domen, Peng Wang

“…Herein, we design and develop a photocatalytic system composed of two separate reaction parts: a hydrogen evolution cell containing halide perovskite photocatalysts (MoSe2-loaded CH(NH2)2PbBr3-xIx) and an oxygen evolution cell containing NiFe-layered double hydroxide modified BiVO4 photocatalysts. …”
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