Role of Microfinance in Entrepreneurial Development in Low-Income Areas by Ullah Saif, Ali Mirza Raza, Sidiki Shehla Najeeb

“…Entrepreneurship is one of the better ways to eradicate the most critical problems, such as poverty, income inequality, and unemployment. …”
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Structural information in therapeutic peptides: Emerging applications in biomedicine by Valentín Iglesias, Oriol Bárcenas, Carlos Pintado‐Grima, Michał Burdukiewicz, Salvador Ventura

“…Yet, structural details are critical for peptide properties such as solubility, stability, or binding affinities. …”
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The Role of RaxST, a Prokaryotic Sulfotransferase, and RaxABC, a Putative Type I Secretion System, in Activation of the Rice XA21-Mediated Immune Response by Pamela C. Ronald

“…We have recently demonstrated that the plant pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) carries a functional sulfotransferase (RaxST). raxST is required for activation of rice Xa21-mediated immunity indicating the critical, but unknown, function of raxST in mediating the Xoo/rice interaction. …”
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The Ecology and Economics of Florida's Ranches by Martin B. Main, Mickey E. Swisher, Jeff Mullahey, William DeBusk, Avrum J. Shriar, George W. Tanner, James Selph, Patrick Hogue, Patrick Bohlen, Ginger M. Allen

“…Both the environmental and economical health of ranching are therefore critical to the state's citizens. This document is WEC 187, one of a series of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Regulation of Dendritic Cell Function in Inflammation by André Said, Günther Weindl

“…In this review we address critical differences in human DC subtypes during inflammatory settings compared to steady state. …”
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Integrated energy microgrids participating in voltage regulation ancillary services: An improved ADMM based distributed optimization approach by Hao Xiao, Wei Pei, Daoxin Han, Xiaowei Pu, Jiarui Wang

“…Abstract The integrated energy microgrid (IEM) has good potential for both active and reactive power regulation, which are gradually becoming critical resources for participating in power system ancillary services. …”
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Quand le jardin révèle un imaginaire du paysage méditerranéen : les Colombières de Ferdinand Bac by Agnès du Vachat

“…By so doing, he contributed to enhancing the imaginary dimension of the Mediterranean landscape. The critical acclaim his garden received throughout Europe and beyond, made Bac the instigator of a new style in the garden arts, the Mediterranean garden.…”
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Modeling the Encephalopathy of Prematurity in Animals: The Important Role of Translational Research by Hannah C. Kinney, Joseph J. Volpe

“…Here we highlight the key features of human preterm brain development and the encephalopathy of prematurity that are critical for modeling in animals. The complete mimicry of the complex human neuropathology is difficult in animal models. …”
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Respiratory Failure Secondary to Human Metapneumovirus Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a 32-Month-Old Child by Abha Gupta, Melania Bembea, Anna Brown, Courtney Robertson, Lewis Romer, Ronald D. Cohn

“…This case highlights three critical points: the potentially fatal causative role of HMPV in respiratory failure in an older pediatric age group of immunocompetent hosts, the importance of early recognition of impending respiratory failure, and the timely utilization of ECMO.…”
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BiST-SA-LSTM: A Deep Learning Framework for End-to-End Prediction of Mesoscale Eddy Distribution in Ocean by Yaoran Chen, Zijian Zhao, Yaojun Yang, Xiaowei Li, Yan Peng, Hao Wu, Xi Zhou, Dan Zhang, Hongyu Wei

“…Mesoscale eddies play a critical role in sea navigation and route planning, yet traditional prediction methods have often overlooked their spatial relationships, relying on indirect approaches to capture their distribution across extensive maps. …”
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Dynamic Capabilities: A Measurement Proposal and its Relationship with Performance by Ivan Lapuente Garrido, Caroline Kretschmer, Silvio Luis de Vasconcellos, Cláudio Reis Gonçalo

“…Despite the relevance and growth of research into Dynamic Capabilities, certain gaps and criticisms remain. These issues are primarily related to the measurements of Dynanic Capabilities and its impacts on performance. …”
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Kilka uwag o znajomości dzieła Jana Jakuba Rousseau „Emil, czyli o wychowaniu” w Polsce przełomu XVIII i XIX wieku by Dorota Żołądź-Strzelczyk

“…By analyzing these memories one can see that the attitude towards Rousseau’s concept of upbringing was different: some have used his recommendations, and others criticized them. In the second group of sources one should mention the works of Ignacy Krasicki, Dymitr Michał Krajewski, or Fryderyk Skarbek, in which there are also references to upbringing and the human model described in the work of Rousseau. …”
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From Coagulation to Disinfection: Key Steps and Challenges in Wastewater Treatment by Wang Shengyuan

“…Wastewater treatment is a critical process to ensure the safe management of water for domestic, industrial and municipal use. …”
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Kontrowersje wokół długoterminowych badań Gillesa-Erica Séraliniego nad bezpieczeństwem zdrowotnym kukurydzy GMO by Katarzyna Lisowska, Alexander Cortez

“…This may be the reason why Seralini’s paper has became the subject of much heated criticism, mainly from parties linked to business and agro-biotechnology. …”
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Fractional Electrodamage in A549 Human Lung Cancer Cells by Hilario Martines-Arano, Jose Alberto Arano-Martinez, Manuel Alejandro Mosso-Pani, Alejandra Valdivia-Flores, Martin Trejo-Valdez, Blanca Estela García-Pérez, Carlos Torres-Torres

“…The study identified a strong dependency of electrical behavior on frequency, revealing a critical role of fractional dynamics in the dielectric breakdown and susceptibility of A549 cells to voltage changes. …”
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A 32 μm² MOS-Based Remote Sensing Temperature Sensor with 1.29 °C Inaccuracy for Thermal Management by Ruohan Yang, Kwabena Oppong Banahene, Bryce Gadogbe, Randall Geiger, Degang Chen

“…The measurement results demonstrate three-sigma errors within ±0.1 °C in the critical range of 75 °C to 95 °C and +1.29/−1.08 °C outside this range, confirming the sensor’s high accuracy and suitability for advanced thermal management applications.…”
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Studying the Effect of Noise Barrier Characteristics on Traffic Noise in Urban Areas by Ramadan Ibrahim, Salah Tahra, Alhariri Osama

“…This research aims to identify the optimal noise concrete barrier mix through two critical stages. The initial step involves calibrating a traffic noise model via a field survey at 18 locations, encompassing volume counts and noise levels at varying distances. …”
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The relationship between the palace commandant V. A. Dedyulin and the rightists: ideological unity or mutually beneficial cooperation? by M. A. Knyazev

“…Dedyulin, established in historiography, as an ideological sympathizer of the monarchist camp is criticized and the liberal nature of the ideas of the head of the imperial guard is substantiated. …”
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Computational fracture and thermal analysis of glass-ceramics using ReaxFF reactive molecular dynamics simulations by Domenica Rodriguez, Hyung Sub Sim, Eungyo Choi, Sung-Yup Kim, Jinsu Nam, Seungho Kim, Sungwook Leo Hong

“…The properties of such materials can be precisely tailored by adjusting critical parameters, including chemical composition and crystal additives. …”
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Numerical Investigation of Pull-In Instability in a Micro-Switch MEMS Device through the Pseudo-Spectral Method by P. Di Maida, G. Bianchi

“…As well known, pull-in instability arises when the acting force reaches a critical threshold beyond which equilibrium is no longer possible. …”
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