Lamb Wave Directional Sensing with Piezoelectric Fiber Rosette in Structure Health Monitoring by Songlai Wang, Wanrong Wu, Yiping Shen, Hui Li, Binlong Tang

“…The proposed method is generally applicable for different rosette configurations. …”
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Takagi–Sugeno State Delayed Feedback and Integral Control for PV Systems: Modeling, Simulation, and Control by Hicham El Aiss, Karina A. Barbosa, Hector Chavez, Carlos Rodriguez

“…However, current maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms are generally complex and require electronic components to support variable control gains for different irradiance conditions, preventing simple MPPT implementations suitable for small-scale photovoltaic systems. …”
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Investigation of inorganic nutrients and pollutants in private gardens in central Germany using citizen science by Christoph Koch, Maria Peter

“…Due to limited access to private gardens, primarily allotment and community gardens are typically examined, which means that front- and backyard gardens are generally not considered. In our study, we examined corresponding soils in central Germany using a citizen science approach. …”
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Separate aspects of the impact of the russo-ukrainian war on positive legal understanding in Ukraine by Lemekha R.

“…The methods used in this research include analysis, comparison, and generalization of the available scientific and theoretical material, as well as the author’s own observations, based on which comprehensive conclusions and recommendations are provided regarding the resolution of the identified issues. …”
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Pathophysiological Effects on Coronary Arteries Following Radiofrequency Ablation: A Comprehensive Review by Syed Ali Raza Abidi, Afreen Quadri, Muhammad Umer Riaz Gondal, Fatima Hayat, Shafia Naeem, Fawad Talat, Amin Mehmoodi, Jahanzeb Malik

“…While complications after RFA are generally rare, the occurrence of coronary artery (CA) injury, albeit infrequent, can have significant clinical implications. …”
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Deafferentation-Induced Plasticity of Visual Callosal Connections: Predicting Critical Periods and Analyzing Cortical Abnormalities Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging by Jaime F. Olavarria, Andrew S. Bock, Lindsey A. Leigland, Christopher D. Kroenke

“…Last, we discuss the potential of utilizing DTI to distinguish normal from abnormal cerebral cortical development, both within the context of aberrant connectivity induced by early retinal deafferentation, and more generally as a potential tool for detecting abnormalities associated with neurodevelopmental disorders.…”
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Direct Data Domain Sparsity-Based STAP Utilizing Subaperture Smoothing Techniques by Zhaocheng Yang, Rui Fa, Yuliang Qin, Xiang Li, Hongqiang Wang

“…Simulation results illustrate that the proposed algorithm outperforms the generalized forward/backward method, the conventional D3 least squares STAP algorithm, and the existing D3 sparsity-based STAP algorithm. …”
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A numerical study on the structural integrity of self-anchored cable-stayed suspension bridges by Paolo Lonetti, Arturo Pascuzzo

“…A generalized numerical model for predicting the structural integrity of self-anchored cable-stayed suspension bridges considering both geometric and material nonlinearities is proposed. …”
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Between Technological Innovation and Pagan Tradition: The Representation of Lithuania in Contemporary German Travel Literature by Aleksej Burov, Tomas Vytautas Kotovičius

“…On the other hand, however, they portray an economically underdeveloped and politically unstable country with a generally disgruntled population. Lithuania’s geographic location is tied not to Eastern or Northern Europe, but rather to Central Europe. …”
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An Evaluation of the Resilience of Cities to Natural Hazards (Metropolis of Tabriz) by Parichehr Mesri Alamdari

“…Also, the results from EDAS in different aspects of the studied areas show high resilience of districts 2 and 5 and low resilience of districts 4 and 8. Generally, more than 50% of Tabriz districts are less resilient.…”
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Balancing specialization and adaptation in a transforming scientific landscape by Lucas Gautheron

“…Social capital plays a more crucial role in shifts between cognitively distant research areas. More generally, this work suggests new approaches for understanding, measuring and modeling collective adaptation using Optimal Transport.…”
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Concepciones sobre la enseñanza de la resta: un estudio en el ámbito de la formación permanente del profesorado by Mario Martínez Silva, Núria Gorgorió i Solá

“…El artículo reporta un estudio realizado con un grupo de profesores de educación primaria pública en una zona conurbana de la ciudad de Monterrey, México, cuyo objetivo fundamental fue estudiar las concepciones de los profesores sobre la enseñanza de la resta y, en particular, el papel que asignan a la contextualización en este proceso. En términos generales la investigación surgió de la preocupación por estudiar la relación entre la formación de los profesores de educación primaria en el área de la educación matemática, y el aprendizaje y enseñanza escolar de ésta. …”
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Severe Isospora (Cystoisospora) belli Diarrhea Preceding the Diagnosis of Human T-Cell-Leukemia-Virus-1-Associated T-Cell Lymphoma by N. Ud Din, P. Torka, R. E. Hutchison, S. W. Riddell, J. Wright, A. Gajra

“…Subsequently, she developed generalized lymphadenopathy which was diagnosed as ATLL on immunohistochemical staining. …”
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Self-mentions and Attitude Markers in Turkish Research Article Abstracts by Buse Şen Erdoğan

“…It is found that Turkish abstracts generally protect their objective stance by avoiding especially self-mentions. …”
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Hemodynamic Effect of Unequal Anterior Cerebral Artery Flow Rates on the Anterior Communicating Artery Bifurcation: A Computational... by Thomas Rau, Xing He, Prem Venugopal, Fernando Viñuela, Gary Duckwiler, Daniel J. Valentino

“…Cross-flow through the ACOM is generally unstable and results in increased WSS at the impingement region from the higher flow parent artery and a double amplitude peak in the WSS at the contralateral bifurcation region from local recirculation effects. …”
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A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) and Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Pavement: A Case Study in China by Hui Ma, Zhigang Zhang, Xia Zhao, Shuang Wu

“…Generally, the warm mix asphalt (WMA) technology can reduce the mixing and paving temperature effectively as compared with that of hot mix asphalt (HMA), which is considered more environment-friendly. …”
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Thematic Preoccupations of D. A. Ọbasá and Ṣóbọ̀ Aróbíodù on Religion and Colonialism by Ìyábọ̀dé Baliquis Alága, Luqman Abísọ́lá Kíaríbẹ̀ẹ́

“…Also, Ṣóbọ̀ Aróbíodù’s comments on religion are basically to commend Christianity as introduced in Nigeria by the European missionaries, while Ọbasá’s poetry usually satirizes or lampoons Islamic and traditional religions. Generally, Ọbasá’s view is mainly on Yorùbá ideology while religion and colonialism are the primary foci of Ṣóbọ Aróbíodù’s poetry. ̀ …”
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Schwannoma of the Median Nerve at the Wrist and Palmar Regions of the Hand: A Rare Case Report by Harun Kütahya, Ali Güleç, Yunus Güzel, Burkay Kacira, Serdar Toker

“…They usually present solitary swelling along the course of the nerve however multiple lesions may be present in cases of NF type 1, familial neurofibromatosis, and sporadic schwannomatosis. Schwannomas are generally represented as an asymptomatic mass; however pain, numbness and fatigue may take place with the increasing size of the tumour. …”
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A Space Domain Energetics Study for CO2 Increasing Based on SRES-A2 Emission Scenario by José Augusto P. Veiga, Tercio Ambrizzi, Alexandre B. Pezza

“…The results show a good agreement overall between models and reanalysis for the present day climate, noting that the models generally give more zonal energy and less eddy energy when compared to the reanalysis. …”
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Les systèmes graphiques du francoprovençal : état des lieux et perspectives by Michela Russo, Dominique Stich

“…Several transcriptions have been proposed on a phonetic basis, and the principle of a grammatical and etymological spelling is generally not supported.An orthographic system that takes into account the entire Francoprovençal domain, France, Switzerland and Italy has been proposed by Dominique Stich (1998 ; 1999 ; 2001 ; 2003). …”
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