Isocyanate Reduction by Epoxide Substitution of Alcohols for Polyurethane Bioelastomer Synthesis by Arnold A. Lubguban, Zuleica R. Lozada, Yuan-Chan Tu, Hongyu Fan, Fu-Hung Hsieh, Galen J. Suppes

“…Results have shown that with a number of catalysts tested phosphoric acid significantly enhances a solvent-free oxirane ring cleavage and polymerization of the epoxidized soybean oil via phosphate-ester formation at room temperature. …”
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Effect of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Time on the Structure and Emulsifying Properties of Soybean Meal Hydrolysate and Preparation and Characterization of Highly Stable Emulsions Stabiliz... by LIU Jingbo, LI Zihao, WEN Hedi, LÜ Siwen, YU Yiding, ZHANG Ting

“…With increasing of DH, the structure of soybean meal peptides gradually unfolded. The content of free amino groups in soybean meal hydrolysate increased, the content of total sulfhydryl groups changed, the surface hydrophobicity decreased, and the secondary structure changed from α-helix to random coil. …”
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Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Resembling Clinical Absence with Atypical EEG Pattern by Channaiah Srikanth Mysore, Najib Murr, Rana Zabad, John Bertoni

“…Both patients continued to be seizure free on follow-up few months later. Conclusions. …”
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A Mathematical Model for the Within-Host Dynamics of Malaria Parasite with Adaptive Immune Responses by Jemal Muhammed Ahmed, Getachew Tashome Tilahun, Shambel Tadesse Degefa

“…Furthermore, the parasite-free equilibrium is locally and globally stable if the basic reproduction number, R0<1, otherwise, if R0>1, then there exist four parasite-persistence equilibria. …”
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A flexible way to study composites in ecology using structural equation modeling by Xi Yu, Florian Schuberth, Jörg Henseler

“…., it takes into account the formation of the composites and it allows modeling composites with free weights and with fixed weights, i.e., unknown-weight and fixed weight composites. …”
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A simple route to 7-substituted Quinolin-2(1H)-ones from Meta-substituted anilines by Marisol Varela Ausec, Mary K. Payne, Jason R. Stewart, Olivia M. Galando, Eliott J. Wright, Sara E.S. Martin

“…For alkyl substituted anilines, a Charton analysis reveals a linear free-energy relationship between steric bulk of the alkyl substituent and selectivity for 7-substituted products, where selectivity for 7-substituted products increases with steric bulk of the alkyl substituent. …”
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Benelux countries’ security strategies: between europeanism and atlanticism by Anastasia A. Posazhennikova

“…Besides, for Belgium, support for deeper integration has become a key identity feature, while the Netherlands relies on special relations with the United States and ad hoc coalitions in the EU; Luxembourg’s foreign policy can be described to follow a free rider strategy. …”
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Effective theory approach to new physics with flavour: general framework and a leptoquark example by Marzia Bordone, Oscar Catà, Thorsten Feldmann

“…However, when taking into account the different quark and lepton flavours, the number of free parameters in- creases dramatically, which makes generic studies of the NP flavour structure infeasible. …”
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Effects of Amelogenin on Proliferation, Differentiation, and Mineralization of Rat Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells In Vitro by Masanobu Izumikawa, Keijiro Hayashi, Mohammad Ali Akbor Polan, Jia Tang, Takashi Saito

“…No differences in the morphology of BMSCs or in cell numbers were found between amelogenin addition and additive-free groups. The promotion of ALPase activity and the formation of mineralized nodules were detected at an early stage in amelogenin addition group. …”
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Neonatal Hypernatremic Dehydration Associated with Lactation Failure by Zemichael Ogbe, Amanuel Kidane Andegiorgish, Aradom Habteab Zeray, Lingxia Zeng

“…., a total of 204 ml was given over 1 hr, until the vital signs were normalized to PR-145, RR-45, T-37.2°C, SPO2-100%, and CRT < 3 seconds, and the baby began to void urine. Free water deficit and sodium excess was managed by gradual and slow correction over 72 hours to prevent cerebral oedema and neurologic sequelae. …”
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Estimation of viscosity for some silicate ternary slags by Shu Q., Wang L., Chou K.C.

“…According to modified KTH model, viscous Gibbs free energy for mixing of ternary slags was estimated by employing general solution model. …”
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Assessment of Records Management Storage Practices in Medical Centers: Case Study of Rugarama Hospital. by Akello, Deborah

“…This could involve adopting compact shelving systems, digitizing older records to free up physical space, and decluttering to enhance storage efficiency.…”
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Mathematical Model for Transmission and Control of Covid-19 in Human Population of Kigezi Sub-region. by Mukamatayebwa, Keneth

“…When analyzing the disease-free equilibrium, we equate the susceptible to zero such that, for the rest, we set them to be zero ie, E = 0, I = 0, and R = 0, and thereafter we obtain {So,Eo, Io,Ro} = { }. …”
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Influence of Motivational Practices on Teachers’ Performance in Secondary Schools Kamwenge District. by Prudence, Hanga

“…The study findings that people enjoying teaching as a profession was strongly agreed to by the majority of the respondents with 65% while free meals at school was in the lead on extrinsic motivation with 83.6%. …”
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lncRNA ZFAS1 Promotes HMGCR mRNA Stabilization via Binding U2AF2 to Modulate Pancreatic Carcinoma Lipometabolism by Luoluo Wang, Yi Ruan, Xiang Wu, Xinhua Zhou

“…ZFAS1 gene knockout remarkably suppressed PC cell multiplication and invasiveness and decreased the contents of free fatty acids, total cholesterol, triglycerides, and phospholipids. …”
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Regarding the update of research infrastructure problems and support for young scientists in the current conditions by S. O. Pogribny, S. V. Bezpalko, I. V. Kritsak, D. Ye. Denischuk

“…The world is moving towards an open research infrastructure, which is a positive trend, after all everyone has an opportunity in free access get acquainted with the authors’ work. …”
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A Single Bout of Fasting (24 h) Reduces Basal Cytokine Expression and Minimally Impacts the Sterile Inflammatory Response in the White Adipose Tissue of Normal Weight F344 Rats by Kristin J. Speaker, Madeline M. Paton, Stewart S. Cox, Monika Fleshner

“…Glucose, nonesterified free fatty acids (NEFAs), insulin, leptin, and corticosterone were measured in plasma and tumor necrosis factor- (TNF-) α, interleukin- (IL-) 1β, IL-6, and IL-10 in plasma, and subcutaneous, intraperitoneal, and visceral compartments of white adipose tissue (WAT). …”
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Not Always Asthma: Clinical and Legal Consequences of Delayed Diagnosis of Laryngotracheal Stenosis by Adam C. Nunn, S. Ali R. Nouraei, P. Jeremy George, Guri S. Sandhu, S. A. Reza Nouraei

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Heat Capacity and Thermodynamic Properties of Cesium Pentaborate Tetrahydrate by Kangrui Sun, Panpan Li, Long Li, Yafei Guo, Tianlong Deng

“…The relevant thermodynamic functions of enthalpy (HT − H298.15), entropy (ST − S298.15), and Gibbs free energy (GT − G298.15) of cesium pentaborate tetrahydrate from 298 to 375 K of 5 K intervals are also obtained on the basis of relational expression equations between thermodynamic functions and the molar heat capacity.…”
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