Chemical and Pharmacological Evaluation of Hulls of Prunus dulcis Nuts by Muhammad Nasimullah Qureshi, Sodik Numonov, Haji Akber Aisa

“…Hexane and chloroform fractions were active against Staphylococcus aureus with the zone of inhibition diameter 9 mm and 12 mm, respectively.…”
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Fifteen-Year Follow-Up of a Patient with Acinar Cystic Transformation of the Pancreas and Literature Review by Xiaoyun Wen, Jela Bandovic

“…Surveillance showed the tumor grew in size from 4.2 cm to 6.2 cm in diameter. In the latest five months, she noted occasional abdominal pain. …”
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Treatment of Comprehensive Wastewater from Chemical and Pharmaceutical Parks by Fly Ash-Coated Iron Electrode Electrocoagulation by Huajing Zhu, Zeli Chen

“…The experimental results show that the effect of sewage treatment with fly ash with different average diameter particles is obvious. Among them, the maximum value of vibration grinding ash before and after application increased from 5.62 to 8.31, and the maximum removal rate is also 8.31; the removal effect is significant. …”
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Reproductive Cycle of Marphysa sanguinea (Montagu, 1815) (Polychaeta: Eunicidae) in the Lagoon of Tunis by Monia El Barhoumi, Patrick Scaps, Fathia Zghal

“…The female coelomic puncture has a heterogeneous aspect and shows different oocyte diameters. The reproductive period is more intense in winter period from January to March. …”
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Performance and Genetic Variability of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) Genotypes in Ethiopia for Agromorphology and Biochemical Traits by Jemal Mohammed, Wassu Mohammed, Eleni Shiferaw

“…Analysis of variance showed significant differences among genotypes for all the studied traits, except number of flower epicalyxes and fruit diameter. Genotypic coefficients of variation and phenotypic coefficient of variation were high for number of branches, internode length, fresh fruit weight, number of mature pods, fruit yield per plant, fruit yield per hectare, seed yield per plant, seed yield per hectare, and seed protein content. …”
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Design Considerations for Borehole Thermal Energy Storage (BTES): A Review with Emphasis on Convective Heat Transfer by Helge Skarphagen, David Banks, Bjørn S. Frengstad, Harald Gether

“…The most efficient array shape will typically be a cylinder with similar dimensions of diameter and depth, preferably with an insulated top surface. …”
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Residual stress determination by blind hole drilling and local displacement mapping in aluminium alloy aerospace components by Sviatoslav Eleonsky, Vladimir Pisarev, Eugene Statnik, Alexey Salimon, Alexander Korsunsky

“…The experimental methodology involves drilling a deep blind hole and evaluating the hole diameter increments in the principal strain directions using electronic speckle-pattern interferometry (ESPI). …”
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Metformin hydrochloride laden nanostructured lipid carriers: A promising strategy for skin diseases by Reem Y. Mahran, Ehab A Fouad, Sozan S Tous, Nermin E. Eleraky

“…The NLCs were evaluated for encapsulation efficiency, hydrodynamic diameter, zeta potential, and polydispersity index. …”
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Use of pineapple waste for production of decomposable pots by I. Jirapornvaree, T. Suppadit, A. Popan

“…Conclusion In terms of cost production per pot, fresh pineapple waste cost 0.0075 USD for a three-and-a-half inch diameter decomposable pot (excluding logistical costs). …”
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Agronomic performance, biomass production, and nutrient value of three napier grass cultivars (Pennisetum purpureum) in highland area by Sidik Prasojo Yogi, Pastawan Viagian, Prasetyo Bayu, Kamal Mustafa, Khoirul Anwar Muhammad, Adi Prastyo Riski, Iqbal Faruqi Muhammad, Ishigaki Genki

“…Biovitas exhibited the highest agronomic performance, with superior plant height, leaf length, leaf width, and stem diameter, as well as the highest nutrient values in term of organic metters. …”
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Accuracy of Multiple Pour Cast from Various Elastomer Impression Methods by Satheesh B. Haralur, Majed Saad Toman, Abdullah Ali Al-Shahrani, Abdullah Ali Al-Qarni

“…The die obtained from two-step putty reline impression techniques had the percentage of variation for the height −0.36 to −0.97%, while diameter was increased by 0.40–0.90%. The values for one-step heavy-light body impression dies, additional silicone monophase impressions, and polyether were −0.73 to −1.21%, −1.34%, and −1.46% for the height and 0.50–0.80%, 1.20%, and −1.30% for the width, respectively.…”
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POCT Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by PGM and Application of Preventing Nosocomial Infection of Bronchoscopy by Tao Wen, Houqi Ning, Yinping Yang, Jinze Zhang

“…NTA determined that the grain diameter of magnetic nanoparticles was 200 nm. FTIR spectrum revealed the successful modification of two carboxyl groups on the MNPs. …”
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Calculation Model for Multi-Roller Load Distribution of Planetary Threaded Roller Bearings Considering Machining Errors by Zhijie Xie, Mingyang Li, Yicheng Hou, Zhiwei Wang, Kailiang Zhang

“…Errors in roller nominal diameter and the eccentricity of the inner and outer ring axes cause uneven LDC among the rollers; axis misalignment has a complex effect on the LDC. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Simulation to Validate Critical Perforation Velocity on a Flat Plate Aluminium Alloy 6061 by Bharosh Kumar Yadav, Mehdi Jahangiri, Dalbir Singh

“…According to the study’s findings, the critical perforation velocity was found to be 70 ms−1 when a flat-nosed bullet (45 mm length and 12 mm diameter) made of stainless steel weighing 50 grams was fired normally to the center of a square plate specimen of Al6061 alloy. …”
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Combination of Superselective Arterial Embolization and Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of a Giant Renal Angiomyolipoma Complicated with Caval Thrombus by Konstantinos N. Stamatiou, Hippocrates Moschouris, Kiriaki Marmaridou, Michail Kiltenis, Konstantinos Kladis-Kalentzis, Katerina Malagari

“…The largest of these tumors (maximum diameter: 13.4 cm) caused significant extrinsic compression of the inferior vena cava complicated by thrombosis of this vessel. …”
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Liquid and Frozen Storage of Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) Semen Extended with UHT Milk, Unpasteurized Coconut Water, and Pasteurized Coconut Water by W. M. Mollineau, A. O. Adogwa, G. W. Garcia

“…This was attributed to the diameter of the frozen pellets which was 1 cm. It was concluded that the liquid storage method was better for short term storage.…”
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Ecofriendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles using metallic solution-based goji berry extract for their antibacterial properties by Abdul Rauf Jamali, Waseem Khan, Salahuddin Khan, Ahmed Ahmed Ibrahim, Kamran Alam

“…The surface morphology of Ag-NPs was found to be almost spherical, which was determined by a transmission electron microscope and showed spherical particles having an average diameter of 22 nm. Moreover, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy showed the presence of hydrocarbon groups bonded with Ag-NPs. …”
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Impact of Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment on Arterial Stiffness and Vascular Changes in Diabetic Type 2 and Nondiabetic Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease by Damir Rebić, Senija Rašić, Velma Rebić

“…Mean intima-media thickness, plaque score, peak systolic velocity, end-diastolic velocity, and carotid diameter significantly decreased 12 months after PD treatment start in both groups. …”
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Evaluation of Optical Low Coherence Reflectometry Parameters in Patients with Exfoliation Syndrome by Emrullah Beyazyıldız, Özlem Beyazyıldız, Süleyman Günaydın, Emrah Kan, Mert Şimşek, Pelin Yılmazbaş, Faruk Öztürk

“…Anterior chamber depth (ACD), lens thickness (LT), axial length (AL), central corneal thickness (CCT), horizontal corneal length (HCL), and pupil diameter (PD) parameters were measured by OLCR (Lenstar LS 900, Haag-Streit) and compared between groups. …”
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Ziziphora tenuior L. Essential Oil as a Bio-Based Antimicrobial and Plant-Based Preservative for Increasing the Shelf Life of Mayonnaise by Samiyeh Sadat Khankeshizadeh, Alireza Rahman, Fereshteh Naderi, Nasim Khorshidian, Mehrdad Mohammadi

“…Also, the inhibition zone diameter increased by increasing the level of ZTEO, and Staphylococcus aureus (33 mm) and S. cerevisiae (36 mm) had the highest inhibition zone at level of 75%. …”
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