Quasilinearization of the Initial Value Problem for Difference Equations with “Maxima” by S. Hristova, A. Golev, K. Stefanova

“…The object of investigation of the paper is a special type of difference equations containing the maximum value of the unknown function over a past time interval. …”
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The Effect of Different Strategies and the Structure on Opinion Formation by Cheng Ju, Yang Cao, Pengcheng Zhou

“…The phase transition is studied in the network which contains more than four opinions and two strategies of process. …”
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The critical role of TRIM protein family in intervertebral disc degeneration: mechanistic insights and therapeutic perspectives by Shangze Li, Wenli Jiang, Fei Chen, Jiao Qian, Jun Yang

“…The TRIM (Tripartite Motif-containing) protein family, with its diverse regulatory roles, has emerged as a key player in critical cellular processes such as inflammation, cell death, and extracellular matrix (ECM) metabolism. …”
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The Characteristics of CNT/Cement Composites with Acid-Treated MWCNTs by Su-Tae Kang, Jun-Yeong Seo, Sun-Hong Park

“…A SEM analysis revealed improved CNT dispersion and dense hydration products in cement composites containing acid-treated CNTs. Ultimately, the use of acid-treated CNTs improved the CNT dispersion within CNT/cement composites, enhanced the pore structure, and formed denser hydration products around CNTs.…”
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A revision of Salispina, its placement in a new family, Salispinaceae (Rhipidiales), and description of a fourth species, S. hoi sp. nov by Reuel M. Bennett, Mark Kevin Devanadera, Gina R. Dedeles, Marco Thines

“…The genus currently contains three species, S. intermedia, S. lobata, and S. spinosa, the latter two previously included in Halophytophthora. …”
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Intraluminal Meckel’s Duplication Cyst Causing Bowel Obstruction in an Infant: A Role for Laparotomy by Mitchell R. Ladd, Alejandro V. Garcia, Derek B. Allison, Jeffrey R. Lukish

“…Pathologic analysis revealed an intraluminal enteric duplication cyst containing ectopic gastric mucosa. This case represents the first report of such an entity in an infant. …”
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Protecting Offshore Wind Turbines against Ship Impacts by Means of Adaptive Inflatable Structures by Cezary Graczykowski, Jan Holnicki-Szulc

“…Proposed pneumatic structure contains several separate air chambers equipped with devices for fast inflation and pressure release. …”
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Current and Emerging Protocols for Carbon Measurement in Agricultural Soils by Suraj Melkani, Noel Manirakiza, Shirley M. Baker, Jehangir H. Bhadha

“…Soils have the potential to store around 1.5 to 2.4 trillion metric tons of carbon (C) in the soil globally. They contain large C pools that can store three times more C than the atmosphere and four times more than plants. …”
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Methods for preliminary determination of pemetrexed in macromolecular drug-carrier systems by Ciekot Jarosław, Goszczyński Tomasz Marek, Boratyński Janusz

“…For studies of potential macromolecular carriers for PMX, fast and precise methods were developed to determine the bound and free drug contained in investigated conjugate preparations. The analysis of the total amount of PMX in conjugates was based on absorption spectrophotometry. …”
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Lipid content and wastewater treatment potential of Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus obliquus isolated from Uzuncayır Dam Lake by Can Şafak Seyhaneyıldız, Can Erkan, Yılmaz Kadir

“…Industrial and domestic wastewater contains nitrogen, phosphorus and other nutrients that are the primary food source for algae. …”
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Rethinking the residual approach: leveraging statistical learning to operationalize cognitive resilience in Alzheimer’s disease by Colin Birkenbihl, Madison Cuppels, Rory T. Boyle, Hannah M. Klinger, Oliver Langford, Gillian T. Coughlan, Michael J. Properzi, Jasmeer Chhatwal, Julie C. Price, Aaron P. Schultz, Dorene M. Rentz, Rebecca E. Amariglio, Keith A. Johnson, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Shubhabrata Mukherjee, Paul Maruff, Yen Ying Lim, Colin L. Masters, Alexa Beiser, Susan M. Resnick, Timothy M. Hughes, Samantha Burnham, Ilke Tunali, Susan Landau, Ann D. Cohen, Sterling C. Johnson, Tobey J. Betthauser, Sudha Seshadri, Samuel N. Lockhart, Sid E. O’Bryant, Prashanthi Vemuri, Reisa A. Sperling, Timothy J. Hohman, Michael C. Donohue, Rachel F. Buckley

“…This is especially true when information about CR is contained in the data the linear model was fitted to, either through inclusion of CR-associated variables or due to correlation. …”
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Rare Abdominal Wall Metastasis following Curative Resection of Gastric Cancer: What Can Be Learned from the Use of Percutaneous Catheters? by Arthur A. Parsee, Kerry L. Thomas, Masoumeh Ghayouri, Rutika Mehta, Kujtim Latifi, Jennifer Sweeney, Daniel Jeong, Abraham Ahmed

“…These foreign bodies should be scrutinized both clinically and radiographically, as they may create vulnerabilities in keeping malignant diseases contained and controlled. We provide a review of the literature with reasonable treatment options for the benefit of future patients.…”
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Ramanujan sums via generalized Möbius functions and applications by Vichian Laohakosol, Pattira Ruengsinsub, Nittiya Pabhapote

“…After collecting basic properties of a GRS, mostly containing existing ones, seven aspects of a GRS are studied. …”
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Effect of varying silica-limestone sand fines on the physical-mechanical performance of concrete by Tarek Djedid, Mohammed Mani, Abdelkader Ouakouak, Abdelhamid Guettala

“…The obtained results revealed that concrete based on silica-limestone sand and containing 14% of the same type of fines strongly improves the different mechanical strengths and participates in the reduction of 10% and 13%, of the coefficient of capillary absorption and of the porosity accessible to water, respectively, compared to the control concrete. …”
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Studies on coliform organisms in Şavak cheese by O. Cenap Tekinşen, Bahri Patır, Mehmet Alkan

“…<p> All of the samp!es contained coliform group microorganisms. The most occuring species in the samples were Aerobacter aerogenes 1 (75. 6 %), Escherichia coli I (70.1 %), Escherichia freundii 1 (48.9 %), Escherichia coli II (22.2 %), Aerobacter aerogenes II (13.3 %) and Escherichia freundii II (6. 7 %).…”
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Dynamics of gas bubbles under acoustic excitation by I.A. Aganin, A.I. Davletshin

“…The ranges of the wave amplitude, distance between the bubbles, ratio of their sizes, and value of the total mass of the gas contained in the bubble in which those scenarios are realized have been determined.…”
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A Review of Philosophy, Theology, and Politics: A Reading of Benedict Spinoza’s Tractatus Theologico-Politicus by Seyyed Mustafa Shahraeeni, Mohammad Sina Mirzaei

“…The book of Philosophy, Theology, and Politics: A Reading of Benedict Spinoza’s Tractatus Theologico-Politicus is intended to describe, analyze, and criticize the most important concepts contained in the Spinoza’s book by utilizing its precious resources and with an etymological look. …”
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Tumor-Related Exosomes Contribute to Tumor-Promoting Microenvironment: An Immunological Perspective by Wuzhen Chen, Jingxin Jiang, Wenjie Xia, Jian Huang

“…Exosomes are a kind of cell-released membrane-form structures which contain proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. These vesicular organelles play a key role in intercellular communication. …”
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A Facile Method to Incorporate Di‐Dopant Elements (F and Sb) into Crystalline Mesoporous Tin Dioxide Nano Powder at Ambient Temperature and Pressure by Tariq Aqeel, Heather F. Greer

“…Abstract A simple two step synthetic method for di‐doped crystalline mesoporous tin dioxide powder containing antimony and fluoride at ambient pressure and temperature has been developed. …”
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Partially-massless higher spin algebras in four dimensions by Thomas Basile, Shailesh Dhasmana

“…More precisely, we show that the centraliser of osp(1|2(ℓ − 1), ℝ) in the Weyl-Clifford algebra generated by 4 bosonic and 8(ℓ − 1) fermionic symbols, modulo osp(1|2(ℓ − 1), ℝ) generators, is isomorphic to the higher spin algebra of the type-A ℓ theory whose spectrum contains partially-massless fields of all spins and depths t = 1, 3,…, 2ℓ − 1. …”
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