Bifurcation of Gradient Mappings Possessing the Palais-Smale Condition by Elliot Tonkes

“…The main result is applied to estimate the asyptotic behaviour of solutions to a class of semilinear elliptic equations with a critical Sobolev exponent.…”
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Be on the Lookout for Bacterial Leaf Streak of Corn by K. A. Korus, N. S. Dufault

“…Florida growers should be on the lookout for BLS as it is spreading quickly across the U.S.  Early detection is critical to mitigate the potential damage from this disease and keep Florida’s corn production safe. …”
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Why morphology matters: the negative consequences of hasty descriptions of putative novelties in asexual ascomycetes by Ondřej Koukol, Gregorio Delgado

“…However, high accessibility of sequencing services together with an increasing amount of available molecular data are providing easier and less critical support for taxonomic novelties without carefully studying the phenotype, particularly morphology. …”
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Concordance and Clinical Outcomes Improvement Following Oral Hygiene Motivation: A Systematic Review and Report of the Workshop of the Italian Societies of Dental Hygiene by Antonia Abbinante, Anna Antonacci, Michela Antonioni, Andrea Butera, Matteo Castaldi, Silvia Cotellessa, Caterina Di Marco, Martina Gangale, Rossana Izzetti, Maurizio Luperini, Carolina Maiorani, Gianna Maria Nardi, Alice Ravoni, Silvia Sabatini, Sandro Sestito, Augusta Virno, Filippo Graziani

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Reflections on the ecclesiastical interpretations of 6th April 1652 as a South African symbolic date by R. M. Britz

“…Consequently, theological and cultural inferences that played into the hands of an ideological understanding or appropriation of the past and its symbolic date, hampered a critical and responsible assessment. This was illustrated at the 1952 celebrations. …”
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Comparative safety profile of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in NSCLC: a network meta-analysis of hypertension and thrombotic risks by Mingming Tan, Chenwei Pu, Zhenzhen Wang, Chengwei Jin

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NUCLEAR STRIKE AGAINST HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI. WARCRIME, THAT COULD BE AVOIDED by N. P. Parkhitko

“…Using some historical and political methodology, the author criticizes the realization of this concept in August 1945th and offers some alternatives in the historical retrospective. …”
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An Empirical Study on Relationship between Residents’ Disposable Income and CPI Based on TVECM: Application of Bootstrap SupLM Testing for Threshold Cointegration by Jungang Du

“…The asymptotic distribution of the SupLM statistic is analyzed, and it appears to depend on the moment functionals, so tabulated critical values are unavailable. We discuss how the residual bootstrap can be used to calculate asymptotic critical values and p values, investigate the size and power of the SupLM test using Monte Carlo simulation, and find that the test works quite well. …”
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Review of Factors Controlling Skid Resistance at Tire-Pavement Interface by Abhinav Kumar, Ankit Gupta

“…First, a brief overview of skid resistance and its importance in asphalt pavement is provided. Then, critical parameters influencing skid resistance are identified and reviewed more elaborately. …”
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BOARD COMPOSITION AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Motunrayo E Omolehin, Folashade O Obaje, Abdulmumuni Ogirima

“… The performance of banks has been identified as critical to the development of any economy. The boards of these banks also occupy a critical role in their performance as they are responsible for the long term success of the banks. …”
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Complex Analyses of Plankton Structure and Function by Karl E. Havens

“…This paper critically evaluates some complex methods that have been used to characterize the structure and function of freshwater plankton communities. …”
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Russian manufacturing industry development in the context of import substitution by I. V. Davletshina

“…This article attempts to identify and critically evaluate both existing and emerging strategic directions required to upgrade the nation’s industrial machinery to ensure its operational efficiency in the present circumstances. …”
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Continuous Spinal Anesthesia following Inadvertent Dural Puncture during Epidural Placement for an Emergency Laparotomy by Andrew Emyedu, Bernadette Kyoheirwe, Patience Atumanya

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Becoming an Employer of Choice for Generation Z in the Construction Industry by Makram Bou Hatoum, Hala Nassereddine

“…The construction industry faces significant challenges including a critical skill shortage and an aging workforce, threatening the industry’s productivity, resilience, and knowledge retention. …”
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Mechanical Ventilation during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients with Acute Severe Respiratory Failure by Zhongheng Zhang, Wan-Jie Gu, Kun Chen, Hongying Ni

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LAMENT PSALMS, THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY AND GOVERNANCE IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA by Uzoma Amos Dike

“…A multidisciplinary research approach was adopted premised on form criticism and conceptual review and sourced datawas critically analyzed. …”
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Functional Properties of Human Stem Cell-Derived Neurons in Health and Disease by Jason P. Weick

“…While significant advances have been made, critical hurdles must be overcome in order for this technology to support progression toward clinical applications.…”
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Risk factors for multiple organic dysfunctions syndrome in burnt children. by Elvira Maria Martinez Barreto, Jorge González Mendoza

“…<strong><br />Methods:</strong> Analytical, retrospective study of case series including burnt patients between 0 and 5 years hospitalized in the university Paediatric Hospital “Paquito González” in Cienfuegos and classified as: serious, very serious, critical, and extremely critical. This study was developed from January 1st, 2000 to December 31st, 2005. …”
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Cost-Effective Resource Provisioning for Real-Time Workflow in Cloud by Lei Wu, Ran Ding, Zhaohong Jia, Xuejun Li

“…Thus, cost-effective resource provisioning for workflow in clouds is still a critical challenge. Also, the responses of the complex data management process are usually required to be real-time. …”
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Designing open quantum systems with known steady states: Davies generators and beyond by Jinkang Guo, Oliver Hart, Chi-Fang Chen, Aaron J. Friedman, Andrew Lucas

“…Our methods also reveal new models of quantum dynamics: for example, we provide a “measurement-induced phase transition” in which measurable two-point functions exhibit critical (power-law) scaling with distance at a critical ratio of the transverse field and rate of measurement and feedback. …”
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