2D-QSAR Analysis of Oxadiazole Substituted α-Isopropoxy phenylpropionic Acids as PPAR-α & PPAR-λ Agonists by Soni L. K., Gupta A. K., Kaskhedikar S. G.

“…Steric parameter (molar refractivity) was found to have significant correlationship with PPAR-λ agonist activity and hydrophobic (Hansch substituent constant), electronic parameter (field effect) were found to have significant correlationship with PPAR-α agonist activity. …”
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Preparation of Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Substrates Based on Immobilized Silver-Capped Nanoparticles by C. Caro, F. Gámez, A. P. Zaderenko

“…The modified silicon substrate, the nanoparticles, and the sensors are characterized by means of infrared and UV-vis spectroscopies and electronic microscopies. The surface-enhanced Raman scattering intensity of the new films based on polymer-capped nanoparticles is compared with that obtained with silver bare nanoparticles using rhodamine 6G as a common chromophore. …”
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The Structure and Flexural Properties of Typha Leaves by Jingjing Liu, Zhihui Zhang, Zhenglei Yu, Yunhong Liang, Xiujuan Li, Luquan Ren

“…In this paper, the structure of Typha leaf was characterized by microcomputed tomography (Micro-CT) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and the relationship with flexural properties was analyzed. …”
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Synthetic Computed Tomography generation using deep-learning for female pelvic radiotherapy planning by Rachael Tulip, Sebastian Andersson, Robert Chuter, Spyros Manolopoulos

“…Synthetic Computed Tomography (sCT) is required to provide electron density information for MR-only radiotherapy. …”
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System monitoring intensity of glaze-clear ice generation on wires of overhead transmission lines by V. I. Panteleev, А. V. Maleev

“…Considered monitoring system is located on support in close proximity from the wire and consists of the following mainly elements: an electronic unit, an optical sensor, a solar panel and GSM antenna.…”
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The effect of vacuum annealing on structure of composites based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes and tin oxide formed using the magnetron sputtering method by S. N. Nesov

“…Using the method of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and transmission electron microscopy, the effect of heat treatments under ultrahigh vacuum on the structure and chemical composition of composites based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and tin oxide formed using the magnetron sputtering is studied. …”
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Plasticity, Swell-Shrink, and Microstructure of Phosphogypsum Admixed Lime Stabilized Expansive Soil by Jijo James, P. Kasinatha Pandian

“…The samples were also subjected to a microstructural study by means of scanning electron microscope. Addition of PG to lime resulted in improvement in the plasticity and swell-shrink characteristics. …”
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Design of Digital Education Systems by N. I. Listopad, E. A. Bushchik

“…The principles of designing the IES are formulated, the basic requirements for the IES are developed, the types of activities that are planned to be carried out in electronic (digital) form are described. The authors show that the expected results from the introduction of the IES will affect all participants in the educational process, however, for each of these participants, these effects will be different. …”
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A Comparative Holistic Fuzzy Approach for Evaluation of the Chain Performance of Suppliers by Ergün Eraslan, Kumru Didem Atalay

“…In this study, two different multicriteria decision making algorithms composed of the FAHP and a holistic hybrid method using FTOPSIS were utilized for an electronic company in wholly fuzzy processes. The FAHP is used for determination of the global weights of the factors and the performances of alternative suppliers are evaluated by using both FAHP-based and FAHP-FTOPSIS hybrid methods for synthetic extent values of pairwise comparisons. …”
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Effects of elastic anisotropy on the small fatigue crack deflection behavior of α-brass by Jinta Arakawa, Ryushin Kamada, Ryo Yabuki, Yuki Ogawa, Hiroyuki Akebono, Atsushi Sugeta

“…We also employed the electron backscatter deflection (EBSD) method to analyze the crystal orientation near the bottom of the notch on the surface of the test piece. …”
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Synthesis and Spectroscopic Characterization of Water-Soluble Fluorescent Ag Nanoclusters by Chengzhi Zheng, Huiping Wang, Lingzhi Liu, Manjun Zhang, Jiangong Liang, Heyou Han

“…Resonant absorptions are observed at 203 nm and 277 nm in the absorption spectrum, which can be used to establish the electronic levels in the Ag NCs system.…”
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Smart health-care systems for rheumatology by Suneeta Mohanty, Prasant Kumar Pattnaik

“…Smart health care comprises e-health, m-health, electronic resource management, smart and intelligent home services, and medical devices. …”
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Investigation on the Deterioration Mechanism of Recycled Plaster by Zhixin Li, Kaidong Xu, Jiahui Peng, Jina Wang, Xianwei Ma, Jishou Niu

“…The large specific surface area (SSA), improper preparation temperature, increased water requirement of R-P, and microstructure of its hardened body were analyzed by particle size distribution (PSD), Blaine method, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and nitrogen adsorption porosimetry. …”
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Tungsten/Platinum Hybrid Nanowire Growth via Field Emission Using Nanorobotic Manipulation by Zhan Yang, Masahiro Nakajima, Yasuhito Ode, Toshio Fukuda

“…This paper reports tungsten-platinum hybrid nanowire growth via field emission, based on nanorobotic manipulation within a field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM). A multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) was used as the emitter, and a tungsten probe was used as the anode at the counterposition, by way of nanomanipulation. …”
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Multimode/Multifrequency Low Frequency Airborne Radar Design by Sandra Costanzo, Giuseppe Di Massa, Antonio Costanzo, Antonio Borgia, Claudio Papa, Giovanni Alberti, Giuseppe Salzillo, Gianfranco Palmese, Dario Califano, Luca Ciofanello, Maria Daniele, Claudia Facchinetti, Francesco Longo, Roberto Formaro

“…The radar has been completely designed by CO.Ri.S.T.A. for what concerns the RF and the electronic aspect, and by the University of Calabria for what concerns the design, realization, and test of SAR antennas. …”
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Restraining the Demand Side Power Fluctuation of Active Distribution Network Using 0°/180° Phase Controlled Electric Spring by Yixi Chen, Gang Ma, Guchao Xu, Huaiyi Chen, Hang Zhang

“…In this paper, a method of restraining the demand side power fluctuation of active distribution network is proposed, in which a new power electronic device—electric spring—is applied by 0°/180° phase control strategy. …”
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Toxoplasmosis in Pork Meat: a Health Risk by Mildre Mercedes Vidal del Río, María Fernanda Latorre Barragán, Darwin Rafael Villamarín Barragán, Aldemar Alejandro Monsalve Guamán

“…Reference lists of all major articles found electronically were also hand searched, which allowed obtaining 85 records, of which 19 were selected. …”
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Synthesis of Isatin Derivative on the Short Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Their Effect on the MKN-45 and SW742 Cancer Cells by Hasan Tahermansouri, Farshid Chitgar

“…All products were characterized by the Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscope, elemental analysis, thermogravimetric analysis, derivative thermogravimetric, solubility test, and cellular investigations. …”
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STUDIES OF MINERAL COMPOSITION OF ORES OF THE KUMTOR DEPOSIT (CENTRAL TIEN SHAN) BY QXRD AND XRF METHODS by A.G. Shevkunov, A.A. Guda, A.A. Skorynina, S.W. McKnight

“…Samples of various mineral ore types of the Kumtor gold deposit (Central Tien Shan) were studied using XRF method on a TORNADO M4 analyzer by digital processing of images of the elemental scanning maps to reveal the possibilities of this method to measure the mineral composition of ores without using the AMICS electronic mineral database. During the experimental work, the optimal parameters of elemental analysis and scanning of samples were selected, which allow maximum information with minimal time and expenses. …”
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Televisie- en Videokykpatrone in die gesin by Maretha de Waal

“…This study focuses on the family as the social context of electronic mass media sage, with special reference to television and video viewing. …”
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