DEVELOPMENT AND ADAPTATION OF VORTEX REALIZABLE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR BENCHMARK TEST WITH LARGE SCALE MODEL OF NUCLEAR REACTOR by S. M. Dmitriev, A. E. Khrobostov, A. A. Barinov, V. G. Glavny

“…In the course of the work, a measurement complex, including spatial conductometric sensors, a system of secondary converters and software, was created. Methods of calibration and normalization of measurement results are developed. …”
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Evaluating multiannual sedimentary nutrient retention in agricultural two-stage channels by Kaisa Västilä, Tom Jilbert

“…This paper aims to improve understanding of the medium-term morphological development and sedimentary nutrient retention when a dredged, trapezoidal-shaped channel is converted into a TSC, using a mass balance estimate of nutrient and carbon retention from immediately after excavation until the establishment of approximate biogeochemical equilibrium retention. …”
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Creation of transgenic mice susceptible to coronaviruses: a platform for studying viral pathogenesis and testing vaccines by N. R. Battulin, O. L. Serov

“…It has been established that coronavirus infection (SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV2) occurs through the viral protein S interaction with the lung epithelium – angiotensin-converting enzyme receptor 2 (ACE2) – due to which the virus enters the cells. …”
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Tending to the Facial Surfaces of a Mathematical Biology Head-Scratcher: Why Does the Head of the Sea Turtle <i>Natator depressus</i> Resemble a Convex Zygomorphic Dodecahedron? by David A. Becker

“…Successful testing of the model has been achieved by converting this array of fifteen oblate spheroids constructed with putty to the cephaloid dodecahedron in a process involving ventral elongation induced by stretching in the anterior direction along the anteroposterior axis (convergent extension). …”
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Free-space optical spiking neural network. by Reyhane Ahmadi, Amirreza Ahmadnejad, Somayyeh Koohi

“…The integration of optical and electronic components is optimized through the design of high-speed opto-electronic converters, custom integrated circuits, and advanced packaging techniques. …”
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Features of the receiving of piezoelectric thin films by plasma spraying of powdery AlN by V. S. Feshchenko, K. N. Zyablyuk, E. A. Senokosov, V. I. Chukita, D. A. Kiselev

“…A wide range of semiconductor devices are produced from it, such as photodetectors, LEDs, piezoelectric converters, etc. But the widespread use of products based on AlN prevents low manufacturability designs based on it. …”
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Photochemical activity in developing pea (<i>Pisum sativum</i> L.) cotyledons depends on the light transmittance of covering tissues and the spectral composition of light by G. N. Smolikova, N. V. Stepanova, A. M. Kamionskaya, S. S. Medvedev

“…PAM fluorometry was used to quantify the photochemical activity in plant tissues: this technique is handy for evaluating the efficiency of converting light energy into chemical energy through the analysis of the kinetics of chlorophyll fluorescence excitation and quenching. …”
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A global analysis of portion size recommendations in food-based dietary guidelines by Fanny Salesse, Fanny Salesse, Alison L. Eldridge, Tsz Ning Mak, Eileen R. Gibney, Eileen R. Gibney

“…A standardized approach was applied to convert PS recommendations given as household measures, cup equivalents, pieces and other measures into grams for cross comparison. …”
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Tumor mutational burden quantification from targeted gene panels: major advancements and challenges by Sara Gandini, Laura Fancello, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, Luca Mazzarella

“…The lack of harmonization in panel-based TMB quantification, of adequate methods to convert TMB estimates across different panels and of robust predictive cutoffs, currently represents one of the main limitations to adopt TMB as a biomarker in clinical practice. …”
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Power-line Interference Elimination from ECG Signals Using Notch Filtration: A Quasi-real Time Version by Todor Stoyanov, Ivan Dotsinsky, Georgy Mihov

“…The obtained fractal wave periods are converted into corresponding variable PL frequencies fi. …”
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Climate change heterogeneity: A new quantitative approach. by María Dolores Gadea Rivas, Jesús Gonzalo

“…The value added of this paper lies in introducing a quantitative methodology grounded in the trend analysis of temperature distribution quantiles to analyze climate change heterogeneity (CCH). By converting these quantiles into time series objects, the methodology empowers the definition and measurement of various relevant concepts in climate change analysis (warming, warming typology, warming amplification and warming acceleration) in a straightforward and robust testable linear regression format. …”
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SOFCs integrated with SMES under dynamic power control using Chernobyl disaster optimizer by Sameh I. Selem, Attia A. El-Fergany, Eid A. Gouda, Mohamed F. Kotb, Islam Ismael

“…The role of the SOFCs stack in controlling the active and reactive power delivered to the network and direct load is investigated using two controllers: one to control the inverter, which converts the SOFC’s dc output to the main network, and the other to control the SMES. …”
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Piezoresistive Cantilever Microprobe with Integrated Actuator for Contact Resonance Imaging by Tianran Ma, Michael Fahrbach, Erwin Peiner

“…Here, the ETA can be performed with a piezoresistive Wheatstone bridge, which converts mechanical strain into electrical signals by boron diffusion in order to simplify the production process. …”
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Partial versus complete prostatectomy specimen sampling: prospective non-inferiority study for pT3a tumours and surgical margin involvement by Mike Kliffen, Eelco R P Collette, Michael A den Bakker, Sjoerd O Klaver, André N Vis

“…In eight patients (1.4%), the surgical margin converted to positive after complete sampling. Upstaging from initial pT2 tumour in partial sampling to pT3a tumour after complete sampling was documented in five patients (0.9%). …”
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Research on attenuation rate correlation calibration method based on acoustic variable density logging by Dongming Liu, Ronghui Yan, Chao Zhou, Lisha Zhang, Pan Zhao, Bing Li, Jun Qin

“…Through this coefficient, the acoustic wave attenuation rate can be derived. After converting the acoustic wave attenuation rate into a relative sound amplitude, the scale coefficients of the well can be obtained. …”
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An Energy Modulation Interrogation Technique for Monitoring the Adhesive Joint Integrity Using the Full Spectral Response of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors by Chow-Shing Shin, Tzu-Chieh Lin, Shun-Hsuan Huang

“…Changes in the full FBG spectral responses are modulated by the filters and converted into a conveniently measurable voltage output by photodiodes. …”
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Adapting anaerobic consortium to pure and complex lignocellulose substrates at low temperature: kinetics evaluation by Ammar Musbah Saleh Ahmed, Kovasky Alfonso Buezo, Noori M. Cata Saady

“…Conclusions Anaerobic mixed culture can be adapted to pure and complex lignocellulosic substrates and convert them to methane at low temperature (20 °C) in relatively short time (105 days) using a sequential procedure. …”
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Institutional Incidence of Severe tPA-Induced Angioedema in Ischemic Cerebral Vascular Accidents by Matthew Sczepanski, Paul Bozyk

“…Reported incidence for all severities ranges from one to five percent, whereas reported incidence of severe cases ranges from 0.18 to 1 percent of patients receiving tPA for ischemic CVA. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and middle cerebral artery distribution have been associated with a higher risk of developing angioedema. …”
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Passive damping of bending vibrations of a beam near its resonance frequencies using piezoeffect by V. N. Sidorov, N. N. Rogacheva, Yu. G. Zheglova

“…For this purpose, piezoelectric elements are added to the structure, which serve as energy converters (mechanical energy into electrical energy and vice versa).Materials and methods. …”
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A Generic Approach towards Amharic Sign Language Recognition by Netsanet Yigzaw, Million Meshesha, Chala Diriba

“…The goal of this research is to design and develop an Amharic digital text converter system using Ethiopian sign language. The proposed system was created with the help of two key deep learning algorithms: a pretrained deep learning model and a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM). …”
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