Survival and prognostic factors for primary lung extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma: a retrospective study of data from China and the SEER database by Qiuyu Li, Haoyu Zuo, Chengyang Liu, Jing Yang, Nini Dai

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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Childhood Hypertension in Urban-Rural Areas of China: A Cross-Sectional Study by Xiaohua Liang, Lun Xiao, Yetao Luo, Jiapei Xu

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Study of Fire Plume Behavior and Maximum Ceiling Temperature Rise in a Curved Tunnel Driven by the Coupling of Blockage Effect and Longitudinal Ventilation by Xin Zhang, Jie Li, Hao He, Xiaofeng Chen, Kai Zhu, Mingjian Yin, Ying Cao, Ke Wu

“…Moreover, the higher the blocking ratio, the lower the critical air velocity required to induce the transition of the plume deflection directions, e.g., a critical wind speed of 3 m/s for a blockage ratio of 0.46 and a critical wind speed of 1 m/s for a blockage ratio of 0.62. …”
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The Impact of Sanctions’ Reduction and the Financial Strength of Companies on the Development of Garment Exports, Considering the Mediation Role of Direct and Indirect Exports. by Farshad Alidaei, Mostafa Hashemi Tilehnouei, hossein vazifedoost

“…The t-statistic was also obtained (4.497), which is greater than the critical value at the 5% error level, i.e. (1.96) and shows that the effect is significant. …”
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Modeling Factors Influencing Project Financing Risk by Gholamreza Sharafi, Kiamars Fathi Hafashjani, Faegh Ahmadi

“…ObjectiveProject financing has emerged as a critical mechanism for funding infrastructure and capital-intensive projects across various sectors, both in the public and private domains. …”
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Machine-Learning Parsimonious Prediction Model for Diagnostic Screening of Severe Hematological Adverse Events in Cancer Patients Treated with PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitors: Retrospective... by Seok Jun Park, Seungwon Yang, Suhyun Lee, Sung Hwan Joo, Taemin Park, Dong Hyun Kim, Hyeonji Kim, Soyun Park, Jung-Tae Kim, Won Gun Kwack, Sung Wook Kang, Yun-Kyoung Song, Jae Myung Cha, Sang Youl Rhee, Eun Kyoung Chung

“…The full ML models were then simplified by selecting critical features based on the feature importance values (FIVs). …”
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Quantitative N-glycoproteomic analysis reveals glycosylation signatures of plasma immunoglobulin G in systemic sclerosis by Lu Cheng, Lu Cheng, Yanhong Li, Yu Zhou, Yingying Ling, Tong Wu, Zongan Liang, Yinlan Wu, Chunyu Tan, Yi Liu, Yong Zhang

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Towards more effective leadership communication by Lucrezea de Lange, Dalmé Mulder

“…Leadership effectiveness is critical within large organisations, and leadership communication ranks as the top critical driver of organisational results. …”
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Comprehensive assessment of water and sediment quality in Lake Nasser, Egypt, using various potential risk indices by Abdel-Satar Amaal M., Salem Salem G., El-Sayed Seliem M., Goher Mohamed E., Abdelaziz Ghada S., Al-Afify Afify D.G.

“…Therefore, the quality of water in the lake is critical for its conservation. In addition to assessing the metal pollution load, the quality of water and sediment in the lake was assessed by collecting water and sediment samples for metal content analysis. …”
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Evaluating supply chain sustainability and agility using fuzzy logic approach: A case in Indonesian agroindustry by Hasibuan Sawarni, Yunita Ika, Zulkarnaen Iskandar

“…Agility and sustainability are critical, complementary concepts that enable businesses to navigate increasing uncertainties and complexities, as highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Development and validation of a UPLC-MS method for determination of atazanavir sulfate by the “analytical quality by design” approach by Saha Chandni, Gupta N. Vishal, Chandan R. S.

“…The critical method parameters established were percent of organic modifier, flow rate and injection volume. …”
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Development of Embedded Boot Software for a Satellite Instrument Control Unit: Lessons Learned by Jesús Fernández-Conde, Jaime Gómez-Saez-de-Tejada, David Pérez-Lizán, Rafael Toledo-Moreo

“…The BSW is a relatively small but critical software item, since an unexpected behaviour can cause or contribute to a system failure resulting in fatal consequences such as the satellite mission loss. …”
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Robotic Ultrasonic Measurement of Residual Stress in Complex Curved Surface Components by Qinxue Pan, Chang Shao, Dingguo Xiao, Ruipeng Pan, Xiaohao Liu, Wei Song

“…Considering the effect of curvature, the principle model of residual stress measuring by the critical refraction longitudinal wave is established. …”
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A Bracket-Stiffened Two-Planar Overlapped Tubular KT-Joint for Offshore Jack-Up Fatigue Analysis by Jian Zhang, Xinxin Yue, Jiajia Qiu, Lei Chen, Wei Shen

“…As compared with the original KT-joint and KT-joint of larger brace gap, stress concentration reduction and fatigue strength enhancement at the most critical point of the proposed KT-joint are significant under both axial and in-plane bending (IPB) loads. …”
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Development and Field Testing of a Suspended Mulberry Branch Harvesting and Stubble Cutting Machine by Tianhong Liu, Yunpeng Yan, Haitao Sui, Fuyang Tian, Yinfa Yan, Bo Zhao, Zhanhua Song

“…Stubble cutting is a critical step in the mechanized harvesting of mulberry trees. …”
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Examination of Disaster and Emergency Assembly Areas and Recommendation of Potential Areas: The Case of Akçaabat Trabzon by Gülten Kara, Kadir Kaan Yavruoğlu

“…Assembly areas for disaster and emergency situations are designated places where people can safely gather and meet their basic needs during critical times, such as natural disasters like earthquakes, fires, and terrorist attacks. …”
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Innovation of Writing Skills Assessment Instrument at the Creating Level in Arabic Language Textbooks by Ananda Zalfa Firdaus, R. Umi Baroroh

“…Innovation of this assessment instrument is expected to be a reference in evaluation of learning Arabic writing skills and encourage grade VIII MTs students to be more critical, creative and productive in writing. …”
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Delineating Molecular Mechanisms of Squamous Tissue Homeostasis and Neoplasia: Focus on p63 by Kathryn E. King, Linan Ha, Tura Camilli, Wendy C. Weinberg

“…Mouse models have informed us that p63 is critical for normal epidermal development and homeostasis. …”
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Buckling Analysis of Sandwich Plate Systems with Stiffening Ribs: Theoretical, Numerical, and Experimental Approaches by Guangping Zou, Yuyang Wang, Qichao Xue, Chunwei Zhang

“…The equilibrium equation corresponding to critical global buckling of the sandwich plate with stiffening ribs under simple supported boundary condition is established by the energy method. …”
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China’s electric vehicles manufacturers’ expansion in the EU: patterns, barriers, and prospects by Аntonina A. Gomulina, Ilya A. Gorshkov

“…We consider factors such as the availability of critical raw materials and deepening cooperation between China and other BRICS countries. …”
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