Carbon Nanofibers Modified Graphite Felt for High Performance Anode in High Substrate Concentration Microbial Fuel Cells by Youliang Shen, Yan Zhou, Shuiliang Chen, Fangfang Yang, Suqi Zheng, Haoqing Hou

“…Carbon nanofibers modified graphite fibers (CNFs/GF) composite electrode was prepared for anode in high substrate concentration microbial fuel cells. …”
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A Rare Case of Melanosis of the Hard Palate Mucosa in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia by Umberto Romeo, Gaspare Palaia, Paolo Junior Fantozzi, Gianluca Tenore, Daniela Bosco

“…Histopathologically, the lesion shows the deposition of fine dark brown spherical bodies within the lamina propria and cloaked in between the collagen fibers. There was no sign of inflammation, hyperplasia, or hemorrhage in the tissue.…”
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The Toulouse–Kleman homotopic classification of topological defects in ordered systems illustrated by experiments by Pieranski, Pawel, Godinho, Maria Helena

“…As the second example we chose the captive disclination loops threaded on polymer fibers immersed in nematics. Third, we focus on objects with double topological character defined for the first time in the generic article coauthored by Gérard Toulouse: the “double et tripple anneau” Hopf links made of interlaced dislocation loops in cholesterics. …”
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Lump-type kink wave phenomena of the space-time fractional phi-four equation by Khudhayr A. Rashedi, Musawa Yahya Almusawa, Hassan Almusawa, Tariq S. Alshammari, Adel Almarashi

“…This article examines the space-time fractional phi-four (PF) model which is an improvement of the Klein-Fock-Gordon (KFG) model that is relevant in quantum mechanics, transmission of ultra-short pulses in optical fibers, de Broglie wave duality, and compound particles in spinless relativistic systems. …”
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Navigating the nano-world future: Harnessing cellulose nanocrystals from green sources for sustainable innovation by Felix Sahayaraj Arockiasamy, Bharathi Manoharan, Vivek Mariappan Santhi, K. Prakalathan, Diwahar Periasamy, Aravind Dhandapani, Varagunapandiyan Natarajan, Senthilkumar Krishnasamy, Senthil Muthu Kumar Thiagamani, R.A. Ilyas

“…CNCs are extracted from plant fibers and possess high strength, stiffness, and biocompatibility, making them attractive materials for use in various fields such as biomedical engineering, renewable energy, and nanotechnology. …”
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Preparation and Mechanical Properties of Continuous Carbon Nanotube Networks Modified Cf/SiC Composite by Lei Wang, Feng Hou, Xin Wang, Jiachen Liu, Anran Guo

“…With the analysis of ILSS, the flexural strengths, and the fracture morphologies, CNTs effectively improved the weak interfacial strength between T700SC carbon fibers and SiC matrix.…”
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Peculiarities of the clinical picture and diagnosis of dirofilariasis in the maxillofacial area: a series of cases from practice by Kh.A. Buniatian, Yu.V. Khotimska, I.V. Kovach, Yu.Yu. Yaroslavska, O.V. Bondarenko, R.S. Nazaryan

“…According to the location – 5 capsules with dirofilaria were located in the subcutaneous fatty tissue, 3 – in the submucosal layer of the gums fused to the periosteum of the upper jaw, 1 – in the submucous layer of the lower jaw, 2 – in the fibers of the temporalis muscle and 1 – in the fibers of the buccal muscle. …”
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Transconjunctival correction of involutional entropion: A video demonstration by Neelam Pushker, B. Mounica, Sahil Agrawal

“…Disinsertion/dehiscence of inferior retractors is considered as the major reason along with the loss of orbicularis muscle tone with or without over-riding of pre-septal fibers onto pretarsal fibers, and laxity of overall eyelid and/canthal tendons. …”
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Graphene Oxide as a Nanocarrier for Controlled Loading and Targeted Delivery of Typhonium giganteum Drugs by Xiaohua Gu, Rui Cao, Fu Li, Yan Li, Hongge Jia, Hui Yu

“…The nanofibers can be used as a drug carrier since loaded Typhonium giganteum fibers possess excellent biocompatibility. Such nanofibers are effective in inhibiting the proliferation of A549 lung cancer cells, and thus they have potential for replacing chemotherapy-based treatments of lung cancer. …”
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Cordylus cataphractus-scale-inspired composite materials for stab resistance by Ting Su, Xuliang Yu, Haijun He, Honglian Cong, Gaoming Jiang, Huajin Wu, Kezheng Zhao, Yanfeng Niu, Xinji Zhou, Guangjun Wu

“…Inspired by Cordylus cataphractus scales, two types of rectangular scale-like knitted fabrics (RSKF) were developed using ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers. By constructing a unit geometry model and analyzing the knitting structure of RSKF, a scale-like knitted fabric imitating Cordylus cataphractus (SKFC) with multilayered and interlacing structures was designed. …”
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Determination of Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Laminated Scots Pine Using Polylactic Acid in the Middle Layers by Oğuzhan Uzun, Mehmet Sarıkahya, Veysel Tokdemir, Mehmet Nuri Yildirim

“…Compressive strength parallel to the fibers showed comparable results to control samples. …”
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Microscopic Evaluation of Leaves of Memecylon umbellatum Burm by Suresh G. Killedar, Harinath N. More, Sameer J. Nadaf

“…Midrib showed presence of nonlignified phloem, lignified xylem with well-defined xylem fibers, vessels, and parenchyma. Presence of Phloecentric vascular bundles surrounded by endodermis and crystal sheath. …”
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Evaluation of osteoblast response to polyacrylonitrile infused nano-curcumin coated on titanium discs: Invitro study cell culture experimental study by Shilpi Gupta, N. Gopi Chander, Aravind Bhat, K.V. Anitha

“…Conclusion: Polyacrylonitrile infused nano-curcumin fibers coated on titanium discs potentially enhanced osteoblast response and mineralization.…”
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Determination of Lactones in Wines by Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction and Gas Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectrometry by S. J. Pérez-Olivero, M. L. Pérez-Pont, J. E. Conde, J. P. Pérez-Trujillo

“…Application of headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) coupled with high-resolution gas chromatographic (HRGC) analysis was studied for determining lactones in wines. Six different SPME fibers were tested, and the influence of different factors such as temperature and time of desorption, ionic strength, time of extraction, content of sugar, ethanol, tannins and anthocyanins, and pH and influence of SO2 were studied. …”
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Retropharyngeal effusion secondary to calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle: A case report and brief review of the literature by Musharaf Khan, DO, Subtain Ali, MD, Dhairya A Lakhani, MD

“…CT imaging is the preferred diagnostic tool, showing retropharyngeal and prevertebral effusions with minimal or no peripheral enhancement, often accompanied by calcifications in the superior fibers of the longus colli tendon. This condition can be mistaken for a retropharyngeal abscess, which requires more invasive management, such as drainage. …”
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A Mobile Detector for Muon Measurements Based on Two Different Techniques by B. Mitrica, D. Stanca, M. Petcu, I. M. Brancus, R. Margineanu, A. Apostu, C. Gomoiu, A. Saftoiu, G. Toma, H. Rebel, A. Haungs, O. Sima, A. Gherghel-Lascu, M. Niculescu-Oglinzanu

“…The light output in each plate is collected by twelve optical fibers and then read out by one PMT. Comparative results were obtained with both configurations.…”
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Bimetallic synergy in supported Ni–Pd catalyst for selective hydrogenolysis of C–O bonds in epoxy resins by Yanze Huang, Yukari Yamazaki, Katsutoshi Nomoto, Hiroki Miura, Tetsuya Shishido, Xiongjie Jin, Kyoko Nozaki

“…Furthermore, the catalyst is successfully applied to decomposition of epoxy composites to recover carbon or glass fibers and phenolic compounds, implying the potential application of our catalyst system toward recycling of epoxy composites.…”
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Kounis Syndrome together with Myocardial Bridging Leading to Acute Myocardial Infarction at Young Age by Ilker Murat Caglar, Alper Vural, Fatma Nihan Turhan Caglar, Murat Ugurlucan, Osman Karakaya

“…Myocardial bridging is defined as an intramural segment of a coronary artery and its systolic compression by overlying fibers. Myocardial bridging generally has a benign prognosis and mostly affects the mid portion of left anterior descending coronary artery. …”
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Simultaneously Recovering High-Purity Chromium and Removing Organic Pollutants from Tannery Effluent by Jie Zong, Yan-Chun Li, Kang Hu

“…And the application experiment showed that the properties and grain surface and fibers of the tanned leather with commercial chromium powder and chrome tanning agent prepared from the chromium waste liquid treated with Fenton are nearly the same.…”
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Iatrogenic Inflammatory Fibrosis of Hard Palate in a 13-Year-Old Female Patient by Shanthan Mettu, Radhika Muppa, G. Siva Prasad Reddy, Srinivas Nallanchakrava, Sri Veda Gurugubelli

“…The biopsy showed fibrous tissue with collagen fibers, spindle shaped fibroblasts, neovascularization, RBCs, chronic inflammatory cells, and traces of salivary gland and nerve tissue.…”
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