Leveraging the water-environment-health nexus to characterize sustainable water purification solutions by Yu-Li Luo, Yi-Rong Pan, Xu Wang, Zhao-Yue Wang, Glen Daigger, Jia-Xin Ma, Lin-Hui Tang, Junxin Liu, Nan-Qi Ren, David Butler

“…Abstract Chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) pose critical threats to both public health and the environment, emphasizing the urgent need for effective water treatment measures. …”
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Increased Serum Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor in Women with Gestational Diabetes Is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes by Tong-Huan Li, Chun-Jian Qiu, Xiao-Juan Yu, Dan-Dan Liu, Peng-Fei Zhou, Liang Wu

“…However, no reports have emerged in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). …”
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Strategic planning: unraveling civil servants’ autonomy and motivation through social representations of organizational goals by Catheriny Baccaro Nonato, Joaquim Rubens Fontes-Filho, Flavia de Paiva Michelotto

“…The research concludes that strategic planning, whether based on rational or emergent approaches, positively impacts employee motivation, thereby supporting the effective execution of public sector strategies.…”
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Trichosporon asahii Urinary Tract Infection in a Patient with Severe COVID-19 by Verschoyle Cronyn, John Howard, Leslie Chiang, Lisa Le, Zandraetta Tims-Cook, Alida M Gertz

“…Trichosporon asahii is a yeast-like basidiomycete that is an emerging opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients. …”
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High-Level Design Space and Flexibility Exploration for Adaptive, Energy-Efficient WCDMA Channel Estimation Architectures by Zoltán Endre Rákossy, Zheng Wang, Anupam Chattopadhyay

“…To tackle the flexibility requirement, software-defined radio (SDR) is emerging as an obvious solution, where the underlying hardware implementation is tuned via software layers to the varied standards depending on power-performance and quality requirements leading to adaptable, cognitive radio. …”
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The Diagnosing Challenge of a Positive ANCA Vasculitis in the Paediatric Age by Clara Preto, Armandina Silva, Sandra Alves, Margarida Guedes, Paula Matos, Conceição Mota, Paula Rocha, Paula C. Fernandes

“…She was started mechanical ventilation and emergency haemodialysis. The immunological study revealed ANCA MPO positive. …”
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Exploring Bare Ownership Supply of Housing in Urban Environments by Maria Rosaria Guarini, Alejandro Segura-de-la-Cal, Francesco Sica, Yilsy Núñez-Guerrero

“…The desire to supplement pensions has led to a growing interest in generating income from these savings, with bare ownership emerging as a notable option. This solution makes it possible to transfer the ownership of the home while maintaining usufruct rights for the duration of the owner’s lifetime. …”
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Energy efficiency comparison between data rate control and transmission power control algorithms for wireless body sensor networks by Ali Hassan Sodhro, Li Chen, Aicha Sekhari, Yacine Ouzrout, Wanqing Wu

“…The former one focuses on constant (fixed) transmission power level and variable data rate (“severe” conditions), for example, medical monitoring of the emergency patients. The latter considers variable transmission power level and constant (fixed) data rate (“less severe” conditions), for example, electrocardiography measurement for patients in wireless body sensor networks. …”
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Pertussis Vaccination for Adults: An Updated Guide for Clinicians by Kay Choong See

“…While treatment with macrolides is generally effective, it may not significantly alter the clinical course of the disease, and growing concerns about macrolide resistance are emerging. Vaccination remains the cornerstone of prevention, offering proven immunogenicity, efficacy, and safety. …”
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NOMA-MIMO in 5G network: a detailed survey on enhancing data rate by Murad Halabouni, Mardeni Roslee, Sufian Mitani, Osama Abuajwa, Anwar Osman, Fatimah Zaharah binti Ali, Athar Waseem

“…The application of NOMA in the power domain (NOMA-PD) with multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and other emerging technologies allows to achieve the demand for higher data rates in next-generation networks. …”
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Analysis of the Physical Behavior of the Periodic Mixed-Convection Flow around a Nonconducting Horizontal Circular Cylinder Embedded in a Porous Medium by Muhammad Ashraf, Zia Ullah, Saqib Zia, Sayer O. Alharbi, Dumitru Baleanu, Ilyas Khan

“…For this purpose, a model in the form of partial differential equations is formulated, and then, the governing equations of the dimensionless model are transformed into the primitive form for integration by using primitive variable formulation. The impact of emerging parameters such as porous medium parameter Ω, Richardson number λ, magnetic force parameter ξ, and Prandtl number Pr on skin friction, heat transfer, and current density is interpreted graphically. …”
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An unusual presentation of IgG4-related disease by Upreti Rohit, Hegde Arun, Sengupta Prashant, Gupta Vikas, Jain Anurag, Kovilapu Uday Bhanu

“…IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an emerging disease concept that was first recognized in the 21st century. …”
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Characterization of two neutralizing monoclonal antibodies with conformational epitopes against porcine deltacoronavirus by Wan Lu, Hongtao Cao, Yongle Yang, Yangyang Sun, Dong Yang, Priscilla F. Gerber, Xiangdong Li, Yaowei Huang, Bin Wang

“…Abstract Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) is a globally distributed swine enteropathogenic virus that emerged in the last decade. A recent report of PDCoV infection in Haitian children also highlights potential public health implications. …”
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Abdominal attack in a patient with hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency complicated by a perforated peptic ulcer by Piotr Obtulowicz, Marcin Stobiecki, Wojciech Dyga, Tadeusz Popiela, Krystyna Obtulowicz

“…A 30-year-old male with hereditary angioedema (HAE) due to C1 inhibitor deficiency was admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) due to severe abdominal pain lasting for 3 hs with severe bloating and weakness. pdC1INH and fluids were applied as usual and the patient was discharged with feeling better. …”
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Interleukin-17A Exacerbates Ferric Chloride-Induced Arterial Thrombosis in Rat Carotid Artery by Francesco Maione, Antonio Parisi, Elisabetta Caiazzo, Silvana Morello, Fulvio D'Acquisto, Nicola Mascolo, Carla Cicala

“…Interleukin-17A (IL-17A), the most widely studied member of the IL-17 cytokine family, is a cytokine which emerged to be critical for host defense as well as in the pathogenesis of autoimmune disorders. …”
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Effects of adaptive harvesting on fishing down processes and resilience changes in predator-prey and tritrophic systems by Tromeur, Eric, Loeuille, Nicolas

“…We show here that the fishing down pattern can actually emerge from the adaptive harvesting of two- and three-species food webs, where changes in fishing patterns are driven by the relative profitabilities of the harvested species. …”
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Esophageal Plasmacytoma Diagnosed in a Patient Presenting with Cardiac Symptoms: A Novel Case by Cheryl Rimmer, Anup Hazra, Vito M. Gulli, Richard Siderits, Mark Castaldi, Zafar Zamir

“…We present a novel case of a 62-year-old man who presented to our emergency department with chest pain. A cardiovascular workup was negative, and an endoscopy was subsequently performed. …”
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Progress and challenges on air-cooled open-cathode proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Materials, structures, and systems by Xiaoyu Wu, Shuang Xing, Jun Luo, Haijiang Wang, Fuqiang Huang, Chen Zhao

“…As a new star in research field of fuel cell, AO-PEMFCs shows great superiority for small-size portable power source, especially unmanned aerial vehicles, backup generators, and off-grid or emergency power applications. In this paper, we outlined recent improvements and advances in AO-PEMFCs, and discussed the fundamental research and technology status, including material developments, structure design, system and stack optimization, as well as their applications. …”
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Current efforts in regional climate planning: A dataset from Italian NUTS2 regionsMendeley Data by Luigi Santopietro, Filomena Pietrapertosa, Angela Pilogallo, Monica Salvia

“…Regional sustainable development strategies were also examined for consistency with climate planning and climate emergency declarations.Moreover, specific data are presented on the regions' participation in transnational networks and initiatives, as well as references on climate legislation currently in force (January 2024).…”
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Effects of Typographic Salience on the Processing and Acquisition of Reversed Subtitles by Hussein Abu-Rayyash, Shatha Alhawamdeh, Haya Alghufaily, Shima Asadi

“…Significant limitations emerge in generalized “one-size-fits-all” augmentation assumptions, indicating personalized accommodations aligned with typological properties as instrumental pathways for unlocking excellence. …”
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