Experimental Investigation of Average Nusselt Number Variations in a Heat Pipe-Evacuated Tube Solar Collector due to Presence of Acetone-Graphene Nanofluid by S. Y. Afshoon, R. Shafaghat, M. Gorji Bandpy

“…This study investigates the enhancement of thermal performance in Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors (ETCs) by integrating graphene nanoparticles into the heat transfer fluid. Improvement the efficiency of ETCs is crucial for maximizing solar energy utilization, particularly in regions with diverse climatic conditions. …”
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Polyethylene glycol used as a dispersant potentiates the toxicity of insecticides in mammalian cells rather than insects by Thillaichidambaram Muneeswaran, Tanya Bhatt, Su Hwan Park, Muthuchamy Maruthupandy, Minsik Kim, Vartika Mathur, Jong-Ho Lee, Min-Seok Kim, Wan-Seob Cho

“…., dinotefuran, fipronil, hydramethylnon, indoxacarb, and etofenprox) were dispersed in water, PEG, and PLE, and their lung inflammation potential was evaluated by bronchoalveolar lavage fluid analysis 24 h after intratracheal instillation into the lungs of rats. …”
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Impact of Differential Densification on the Pore Structure of Tight Gas Sandstone: Evidence from the Permian Shihezi and Shanxi Formations, Eastern Sulige Gas Field, Ordos Basin, C... by Meng Wang, Hongming Tang, Haoxuan Tang, Shu Liu, Liehui Zhang, Ming Zeng, Yulin Cheng

“…Mineral composition, structural characteristic, pore system, and diagenesis were investigated with analyses of well logs, thin sections, porosity, and horizontal permeability of the core plugs; environmental scanning electron microscopy (ESEM); nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); X-ray computed tomography (X-CT); and fluid inclusion homogenization temperature. The results show that lithic sandstone reservoirs experienced complex and various diagenetic evolutions. …”
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The level of cognitive functioning in school-aged children is predicted by resting EEG Directed Phase Lag Index by Audrey-Rose Charlebois-Poirier, Saeideh Davoudi, Ève Lalancette, Inga Sophia Knoth, Sarah Lippé

“…Moreover, specific connectivity patterns were obtained for each intellectual quotient index (namely verbal comprehension, visuospatial, fluid reasoning, and processing speed indexes as well as full-scale intellectual quotient). …”
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Longyearbyen CO2 lab project—from a vision of a CO2-neutral Svalbard to a geoscience data eldorado by Kim Senger, Peter Betlem, Alvar Braathen, Snorre Olaussen, Gunnar Sand

“…The data were also key to the characterization of fluid flow and geothermal potential in Svalbard, deciphering past climatic changes, unravelling past tectonic events, some of relevance for understanding the plate tectonic evolution of the Arctic, as well as updating the global geological timescale. …”
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Clinical Investigation of Benign Asbestos Pleural Effusion by Nobukazu Fujimoto, Kenichi Gemba, Keisuke Aoe, Katsuya Kato, Takako Yokoyama, Ikuji Usami, Kazuo Onishi, Keiichi Mizuhashi, Toshikazu Yusa, Takumi Kishimoto

“…Mean values of hyaluronic acid, adenosine deaminase, and carcinoembryonic antigen in the pleural fluid were 39,840 ng/mL, 23.9 IU/L, and 1.8 ng/mL, respectively. …”
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Peculiarities of Integrating Mechanical Valves in Microfluidic Channels Using Direct Laser Writing by Lucero Hernandez-Cedillo, Deividas Andriukaitis, Lukas Šerpytis, Tomas Drevinskas, Olga Kornyšova, Vilma Kaškonienė, Mantas Stankevičius, Kristina Bimbiraitė-Survilienė, Audrius Sigitas Maruška, Linas Jonušauskas

“…The idea of this device is to have a single flow direction for a fluid. For testing purposes, the valve was integrated into a femtosecond laser-made glass microfluidic system. …”
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Continuous Surgical Decompression for Solitary Bone Cyst of the Jaw in a Teenage Patient by Lluís Brunet-Llobet, Eduard Lahor-Soler, Elias Isaack Mashala, Jaume Miranda-Rius

“…These lesions, with an intact bony wall and fluid-filled, are frequently discovered by chance in radiological studies. …”
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The Multifaceted Role of Extracellular Vesicles in Glioblastoma: microRNA Nanocarriers for Disease Progression and Gene Therapy by Natalia Simionescu, Radu Zonda, Anca Roxana Petrovici, Adriana Georgescu

“…Numerous studies have attempted to identify EV-associated miRNA biomarkers in serum/plasma and cerebrospinal fluid, but their collective findings fail to identify reliable biomarkers that can be applied in clinical settings. …”
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Fundus Images-Based Detection and Grading of Macular Edema Using Robust Macula Localization by Adeel M. Syed, M. Usman Akram, Tahir Akram, Muhammad Muzammal, Shehzad Khalid, Muazzam Ahmed Khan

“…Macular edema (ME), one of the most common types of macular disorder, is caused by fluid accumulation beneath the macula. In this paper, we present an automated system for the detection of ME from fundus images. …”
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Evaluation of the Efficiency of Heat Exchanger Channels with Different Flow Turbulence Methods Using the Entropy Generation Minimization Criterion by Piotr Bogusław Jasiński, Grzegorz Górecki, Zbigniew Cebulski

“…This paper presents the results of an optimization analysis of two types of thermal fluid channels. The selected geometries were evaluated according to the criterion of the Entropy Generation Minimization method as suggested by Adrian Bejan, with reference to a smooth pipe of the same diameter. …”
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Chyle Leak following Open Donor Nephrectomy: A Rare Complication—A Case Report by Sandeep Harkar, Dharam Vir Singh, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Raghav Talwar, Yajvender Pratap Singh Rana

“…The first case was a 33-year-old female who underwent an otherwise uneventful left donor nephrectomy but continued to have high drain output (upto 300–400 mL/24 hrs) in the postoperative period. The drain fluid was milky, raising the suspicion of chyle which was confirmed on biochemical analysis. …”
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Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck with Endometriosis: Right-Side Dominance Confirmed by Literature Review and Statistical Analysis by Shunsuke Nagase, Kanako Ogura, Karin Ashizawa, Asumi Sakaguchi, Ryo Wada, Toshiharu Matsumoto

“…The excised mass was a cyst containing yellow-tan serous fluid, and the cyst wall was lined by mesothelium. …”
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On nonlinear coupled differential system for heat transfer in magnetized enclosure with T-shaped baffle by using machine learning by Khalil Ur Rehman, Wasfi Shatanawi, Lok Yian Yian

“…In detail, we considered Casson fluid equipped in a semi-heated square cavity in the presence of both magnetic field and natural convection. …”
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Hyperthyroidism with Biventricular Heart Failure and Cirrhotic Transformation of the Liver by Rashmi Dhital, Shivani Vyas, Priyadarshani Sharma, Theresa Lynn, Oreoluwa Oladiran, Sijan Basnet

“…Ultrasound of the abdomen was suggestive of liver cirrhosis and ascites, which was thought to be cardiac cirrhosis, after multiple negative work-ups for alternate causes of cirrhosis. Ascitic fluid analysis revealed portal hypertension as the cause. …”
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Identification of Stem Leydig Cells Derived from Pig Testicular Interstitium by Shuai Yu, Pengfei Zhang, Wuzi Dong, Wenxian Zeng, Chuanying Pan

“…The putative SLCs were subsequently cultured with a testicular fluid of piglets (pTF) medium. Clones formed after 7 days and the cells expressed PDGFRα. …”
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Effect of Partial Span Aspiration on the Performance of a Transonic Axial Compressor Rotor: A Numerical Study by Vijaykumar Jain, Quamber H. Nagpurwala, Abdul Nassar

“…This paper deals with a new concept of natural aspiration to energize blade suction surface boundary layer by injecting some fluid from pressure to suction side through a part span slot on the blade. …”
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis as an AIDS-Defining Illness Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin in an 11-Year-Old Female by Kathryn E. Kalata, Christina Osborne, Amy Willis, Kacey Navarro, Laura Z. Fenton, Christiana Smith

“…Initial laboratory studies revealed leukopenia, anemia, elevated inflammatory markers, and antibodies to HIV-1 in the patient’s serum and cerebrospinal fluid. Computed tomography scan was remarkable for many small nodules throughout the lungs and widespread lymphadenopathy. …”
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Impact of Solvent-Mediated Phase Transitions by Artificial Gastrointestinal Buffers on Efavirenz Polymorphs by Yoga Windhu Wardhana, Eli Nuraisyah, Angga Prawira Kautsar, Patihul Husni, Arif Budiman, Anis Yohana Chaerunisaa

“…The implications of various pH solutions in the gastrointestinal fluid system as solvent-mediated phase transitions on concurrent polymorphism transformation, notably metastable polymorphic forms of Efavirenz (EFV), has never been investigated. …”
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Secondary to Chronic Constipation by Helene Flageole, Jodie Ouahed, J. Mark Walton, Yasmin Yousef

“…Endotracheal intubation, fluid boluses, and vasopressors were commenced, followed by emergent surgical fecal disimpaction. …”
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