Study of Low Voltage Prebreakdown Sites in Multicrystalline Si Based Cells by the LBIC, EL, and EDS Methods by V. I. Orlov, E. B. Yakimov, E. P. Magomedbekov, A. B. Danilin

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Mineral content analysis of root canal dentin using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy by Selen Küçükkaya Eren, Emel Uzunoğlu, Banu Sezer, Zeliha Yılmaz, İsmail Hakkı Boyacı

“…Each root half belonging to the same root was evaluated for mineral content with either LIBS or SEM/EDS methods. The data were analyzed statistically.ResultsIn groups NaOCl and NaOCl+EDTA, the calcium (Ca)/phosphorus (P) ratio decreased while the sodium (Na) level increased compared with the other groups (p < 0.05). …”
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Workplace violence in three public sector emergency departments, Gauteng, South Africa: A cross-sectional survey by Mahlako Nkadimeng, Andreas Engelbrecht, Suma Rajan

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and types of workplace violence in EDs. Methods: a cross-sectional survey was conducted in three public sector hospital EDs in Gauteng, South Africa. …”
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Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Aged All-Ceramic Materials by Ali Riza Tuncdemir, Tugba Temizci

“…Background: Our research aimed to compare the biaxial flexural strength of glass ceramic and two different monolithic zirconias after aging, examine the fracture surfaces with scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and perform elemental analysis with energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS). Methods: Two types of monolithic CAD/CAM materials (Katana UTML and Prettau Anterior) and a lithium disilicate material (IPS emax Press) were selected for this study. …”
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The use of phosphorescence micromaterials for commercial textile products by Boris Mahltig, Clara, Sarah, Jaydip Nareshbhai

“…Depending on the type of sample, an afterglow effect can be determined up to 5 to 30 minutes after stopping the illumination with UV light. By SEM and EDS methods it is observed that the phosphorescent effects are realized by application of phosphorescent pigments, which can be best described as phosphorescent micromaterials. …”
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Psilocybin in the treatment of eating disorders: a systematic review of the literature and registered clinical trials by Francesco Bevione, Maria Carla Lacidogna, Raffaele Lavalle, Giovanni Abbate Daga, Antonio Preti

“…This systematic review aims to examine original research articles and registered clinical trials to assess the current psilocybin’s therapeutic potential in EDs. Methods Systematic review following the indications of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. …”
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The use of phosphorescence micromaterials for commercial textile products by Boris Mahltig, Clara, Sarah, Jaydip Nareshbhai

“…Depending on the type of sample, an afterglow effect can be determined up to 5 to 30 minutes after stopping the illumination with UV light. By SEM and EDS methods it is observed that the phosphorescent effects are realized by application of phosphorescent pigments, which can be best described as phosphorescent micromaterials. …”
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Extension of an ICU-based noninvasive model to predict latent shock in the emergency department: an exploratory study by Mingzheng Wu, Shaoping Li, Haibo Yu, Cheng Jiang, Shuai Dai, Shan Jiang, Yan Zhao

“…This study aimed to develop an AI model to predict latent shock risk in patients admitted to EDs.MethodsMultiple regression analysis was used to compare the difference between Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care (MIMIC)-IV-ICU and MIMIC-IV-ED datasets. …”
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Characterization of Different Types of Screen-Printed Carbon Electrodes Modified Electrochemically by Ceria Coatings by Reni Andreeva, Aleksandar Tsanev, Georgi Avdeev, Dimitar Stoychev

“…The morphology, structure, and chemical composition in the bulk of the ceria layers were studied by SEM and EDS methods. XRD was used to identify the formed phases. …”
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The use of phosphorescence micromaterials for commercial textile products by Boris Mahltig, Clara Heil, Sarah Kaub, Jaydip Nareshbhai Kapadiya

“…Depending on the type of sample, an afterglow effect can be determined up to 5 to 30 minutes after stopping the illumination with UV light. By SEM and EDS methods it is observed that the phosphorescent effects are realized by application of phosphorescent pigments, which can be best described as phosphorescent micromaterials. …”
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Comparing two definitions of pediatric complexity among children cared for in general and pediatric emergency departments in a statewide sample by Sriram Ramgopal, Julia A. Heneghan

“…We sought to identify the concordance between 2 commonly used criteria of medical complexity among children presenting to a statewide sample of EDs. Methods We conducted a retrospective cross‐sectional study of children presenting to a statewide sample of Illinois EDs between 2016 and 2021. …”
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Suicidal behaviors and interpersonal theory of suicide constructs among adolescent girls and emerging adult women with eating disorders: the moderating role of age by Amit Goldstein, Amit Goldstein, Iris Shachar-Lavie, Orit Krispin, Roni Rom, Eitan Gur, Netta Horesh-Reinman, Yari Gvion

“…The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between constructs of the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide (IPTS), SB and age among individuals with EDs.MethodsThe study included 140 participants: 77 adolescent girls (ages 12-17) and 63 emerging adult women (ages 18-29). …”
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Preliminary validation of developmental weight suppression in youth with transdiagnostic eating disorders by Simar Singh, Erin E. Reilly, Catherine R. Drury, Alan Duffy, Philip S. Mehler, Erin C. Accurso, Kianna Zucker, Naomi Lynch, Daniel Le Grange, Renee D. Rienecke, Sasha Gorrell

“…This study compared how developmental WS, calculated using zBMIs, compared with traditional WS, calculated using weights, as correlate of ED psychopathology in treatment-seeking adolescents with transdiagnostic EDs. Methods Adolescents with EDs (N = 93) completed the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) at presentation to outpatient care. …”
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Professional Nursing Autonomy and Safe Nursing Care in Newly Graduated Nurses Working in Emergency Departments by Leila Rouhi Balasi, Hasan Shafaati Shamami, Ali Alizadeh, Sadegh Pasandidehfar, Mojtaba Makhsoos, Ahmad Gholami

“…Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between professional nursing autonomy and safe nursing care in newly graduated nurses working in the EDs. Methods In this analytical cross-sectional study, the study population consists of all newly graduated nurses working in EDs of hospitals in Guilan, Iran. …”
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Alleviating stressfeeding in the emergency department: Elucidating the tensions induced by workplace lactation space issues by Kimberly L. Moulton, Samantha A. Izuno, Nicole Prendergast, Nicole Battaglioli, Stefanie S. Sebok‐Syer

“…We aimed to explore the stressors associated with workplace lactation spaces in order to better inform the creation of lactation spaces for individuals working in EDs. Methods Our team used an exploratory qualitative design to investigate lactation‐specific stressors and understand their relationship to individuals’ needs when lactating in EM workplace environments. …”
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“Right now, it's kind of haphazard”—Pediatric emergency care coordinators and quality of emergency care for children: A qualitative study by Margaret Samuels‐Kalow, Krislyn M. Boggs, Stephanie S. Loo, Maeve F. Swanton, William A. Manning, Rebecca E. Cash, Courtney B. Wolk, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Kenneth A. Michelson, Katherine E. Remick, Carlos A. Camargo Jr.

“…Our objective was to understand factors associated with PECC implementation in general EDs. Methods We conducted semistructured qualitative interviews with a purposively sampled set of EDs with and without PECCs. …”
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Underuse of rapid sequence intubation outside emergency departments: preliminary, retrospective, observational study with emergency physician insights by Sung-Yeol Park, Sung-Bin Chon

“…We compared RSI adoption rates and ETI outcomes outside and within the EDs and investigated whether RSI adoption affected ETI outcomes outside the EDs. Methods This retrospective study included adults who underwent emergency ETI outside the operating room at one university hospital between March 2022 and February 2023. …”
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Neurofilament light chain concentration mediates the association between regional cortical thickness and Parkinson’s disease with excessive daytime sleepiness by Jieyu Chen, Guoliang Jiang, Yongyun Zhu, Chunyu Liang, Chenxi Liu, Jianzhun Chen, Baiyuan Yang, Xinglong Yang

“…This study explores the relationship between cortical thickness, functional connectivity (FC), and plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels in PD-EDS.Methods36 PD-EDS patients and 100 PD patients without EDS (PD-non-EDS) underwent structural MRI and resting-state FC analysis, with regions of cortical atrophy serving as regions of interest (ROIs). …”
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Physicians in Greece’s Emergency Departments: Attitudes, Readiness, and Need for Formal Training by Sarah Aly, Dimitrious Babales, Olympia Kouliou, Andrew Ulrich, Eleanor Reid, Dimitrios Tsiftsis

“…We also sought to identify gaps in clinical EM expertise, solicit opinions on the need for EM residency training in Greece, and determine the well-being and job satisfaction of physicians practicing in Greek EDs. Methods: This was a mixed-methods, cross-sectional, electronic, nationally representative survey of physicians working in EDs across all health districts in Greece. …”
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Validation and Comparison of Pediatric Appendicitis Scores and Management Strategies (Project SPASMS): Protocol for a Prospective Multicenter Observational Study by Wei Hao Lee, Sharon O'Brien, Elizabeth J Mckinnon, Simon Craig, Stuart Dalziel, Michael Collin, Natalie Phillips, Franz E Babl, Sarah Julia Davidson, Shane George, Shefali Jani, Doris Tham, Viet Tran, Meredith L Borland

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to compare and validate various CPSs for diagnosing pediatric appendicitis in children presenting to ANZ EDs. MethodsThis prospective multicenter observational study across 10 ANZ EDs is recruiting children 5-17 years presenting to participating EDs with acute right-sided or generalized abdominal pain lasting ≤7 days and clinician suspicion of appendicitis. …”
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