An Improved Integral Method for Prediction of Distorted Inlet Flow Propagation in Axial Compressor by Eddie Yin-Kwee Ng, Ningyu Liu, Hong Ngiap Lim, Daniel Tan

“…From the viewpoint of compressor efficiency, the propagation of inlet flow distortion is further described using a compressor critical performance and its associated critical characteristic. …”
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TV advertising and children’s consumer culture by Reda Ponelienė, Sigitas Balčiūnas

“…It also revealed rudiments of critical assessment of advertising, which are mainly determined by negative experience of the child itself using the advertised item. …”
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Un dispositif de formation de formateurs en éducation au développement durable : analyse critique et perspectives by Didier Mulnet

“…Issues in terms of values and employment will also be analyzed critically.…”
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In situ experiments in microgravity and phase-field simulations of the lamellar-to-rod transition during eutectic growth by Akamatsu, Silvère, Bottin-Rousseau, Sabine, Şerefoğlu, Melis, Witusiewicz, Victor T., Hecht, Ulrike, Plapp, Mathis

“…Phase-field simulations of a symmetric model alloy support this scenario: for a fixed transverse temperature gradient, the transition from rods to lamellae occurs for a critical composition at fixed velocity, and for a critical velocity at fixed composition. …”
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A PLEA FOR LEADERSHIP THEORIES by V. Kessler

“…I then argue, first, that leadership theory is needed, because real leadership is non-trivial and, secondly, that we need to teach more than one leadership theory, in order to encourage critical thinking. …”
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The Role of CARD9 Deficiency in Neutrophils by Ruanmei Sheng, Xiaoming Zhong, Zhiwen Yang, Xuemin Wang

“…Neutrophils play a critical role in innate immune defense and directly contribute to infectious and autoimmune ailments. …”
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Perceptions of Inquiry-based Learning in Higher Education: A Case Study from North Macedonia by Brikena Xhaferi, Jeta Hamzai, Gezim Xhaferi

“…Because it is suitable for developing students' critical thinking skills, modern educational methodologists call for its wider use in the classroom, not only in language teaching but also in other disciplines. …”
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Ageing population and urban spaces – New digital challenges for elderly well-being by Maria Rosario Chaza Chimeno, Rosaria Revellini, Cristiana Cellucci

“… The essay proposes a critical reading of some of the main issues currently underway globally concerning the growing percentage of elderly people living in urbanised contexts affecting their well-being. …”
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Validating a HACCP System for the Production of Vegetable Shito by Nina Bernice Ackah, Elvis Alfred Baidoo, Alexander Henry Kwadwo Appiah

“…The HACCP system was successfully developed and validated to ensure that critical limits established for the critical control points were adequate to eliminate identified hazards. …”
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An Improved Integral Method for Prediction of Distorted Inlet Flow Propagation in Axial Compressor by Ng Eddie Yin-Kwee, Liu Ningyu, Lim Hong Ngiap, Tan Daniel

“…From the viewpoint of compressor efficiency, the propagation of inlet flow distortion is further described using a compressor critical performance and its associated critical characteristic. …”
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Holographic striped superconductor with ionic lattice by Kai Li, Yi Ling, Peng Liu, Meng-He Wu

“…Second, we find that the critical temperature of CDW phase decreases with the increase of the lattice amplitude, while that of the SC phase increases. …”
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Current Status of the Open Abdomen Treatment for Intra-Abdominal Infection by Yujie Yuan, Jianan Ren, Yulong He

“…The open abdomen has become an important approach for critically ill patients who require emergent abdominal surgical interventions. …”
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BUCKLING OF BEAMS WITH A BOUNDARY ELEMENT TECHNIQUE by ABDERRAZEK MESSAOUDI, LASZLO PETER KISS

“…Within this article, the critical load findings of these beams are compared to those obtained using commercial finite element software, and the results are in excellent correlation. …”
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Stability, Multistability, and Complexity Analysis in a Dynamic Duopoly Game with Exponential Demand Function by Hui Li, Wei Zhou, Tong Chu

“…Finally, by utilizing critical curves, the changes in the topological structure of basin of attraction and the reason of “holes” formation are analyzed. …”
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Potential Effects and Concerns of the Agreement Between Italy and Albania on Managing Migratory Flows by Rrezart Bushati, Emanuela Furramani

“…This study aims to highlight the critical issues related to fundamental rights protection, particularly regarding the issue of which state will be responsible for human rights protection according to the ECHR. …”
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The power of authority and the Montessori teachers’ (in)ability to learn – research intervention report by Jarosław Jendza

“…As a result, the first group of teachers formulated numerous critical remarks whereas the other one concentrated on positive interpretations. …”
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Why they persist? An analysis of dual class structures and the unification process in the U.S. and Brazil by Gabriela M. Engler Pinto

“…The unbundling of cash flow and voting rights has been severely criticized worldwide and yet, the dual class structure persists as an alternative widely adopted by firms. …”
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Potential Consequence of Interconnected Intervention against Systemic Risk (COVID-19) via a Model-Driven Network-Agent Dynamic by Chulwook Park

“…Given several scenarios, the network-agent model provides critical insights into infection risk using a model-driven approach to interconnected interventions. …”
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Ethical Considerations regarding the Withdrawal of Life Support: Analysis of a Case by Melany Yamilex Reascos Chalacán, Mauricio Fernando Enrríquez Grijalva, Denisse Isabel Suaste Pazmiño

“…The withdrawal of life support in critically ill patients is a complex process that involves multiple dimensions.…”
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Intercultural learning in diverse schools: obstacles, opportunities, and outlooks by Thor-André Skrefsrud

“… The emergence in recent years of the concept of intercultural learning has raised questions about how the notion relates to a pedagogy that fosters openness, exploration, and critical thinking. In this article, the author provides a critical examination of a conventional understanding of intercultural learning to clarify its construction and to elucidate its instructional implications. …”
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