Seismic Performance Evaluation of Prefabricated Shear Wall Structure with Rabbet-Unbonded Horizontal Connection by Chongfang Sun, Zhiqiang Zhao

“…This paper is concerned about seismic performance evaluation of precast shear wall structure with Rabbet-unbonded Horizontal Connection (RHC). RHC is composed of rabbets and unbonded rebar segments. …”
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Micro and macropolitical determinants for non-vaccination against COVID-19 in pregnant women in Belo Horizonte by Marina Stuart Marques, Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva, Ana Paula Vieira Faria, Nágela Cristine Pinheiro Santos, Janaína Fonseca Almeida Souza, Marla Ariana Silva, Patrícia Feliciano Pereira, Fernanda Penido Matozinhos

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the determinants for non-vaccination against COVID-19 in pregnant women in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods: An epidemiological study with a cross-sectional design was conducted using data from the project titled “Childbirth and Breastfeeding in Children of Mothers Infected by SARS-CoV-2,” developed during the pandemic in the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. …”
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Pervasive horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in natural populations of closely related and widespread tropical skipper butterflies by Pedro Ribeiro, Anzhelika Butenko, Daniel Linke, Hamid Reza Ghanavi, Joana Isabel Meier, Niklas Wahlberg, Pável Matos-Maraví

“…We show that infection is maintained by high turnover rates driven mainly by pervasive horizontal transmissions, while also presenting novel cases of double infection by distantly related supergroups of Wolbachia in S. simplicius. …”
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Superior Oblique Anterior Transposition with Horizontal Recti Recession-Resection for Total Third-Nerve Palsy by Muhsin Eraslan, Eren Cerman, Sumru Onal, Mehdi Suha Ogut

“…The median postoperative horizontal residual exodeviation was 8.0 PD (IQR 1–16), and the vertical deviation was 0 PD (IQR 0–4). …”
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Vertical saccades during horizontal head impulses: a sign of posterior semicircular canal hypofunction by Francesco d’Onofrio, Letizia Neri, Giampiero Neri

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Pyrolysis of sawdust in a horizontal tube furnace: Effects of temperature and heating rate on product composition by Selva Kumar Vitiyaa, Lee Zhi Hua, Tan Kok Tat, Sim Jia Huey

“…In this study, pyrolysis of sawdust was conducted in a horizontal tube furnace to investigate the effects of temperatures (400-550 °C) and heating rates (10-20 °C/min) on the composition of products, quality and properties of bio-oil. …”
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A Modeling Study of the Productivity of Horizontal Wells in Hydrocarbon-Bearing Reservoirs: Effects of Fracturing Interference by Lei Huang, Peijia Jiang, Xuyang Zhao, Liang Yang, Jiaying Lin, Xuyang Guo

“…Commercial production from hydrocarbon-bearing reservoirs with low permeability usually requires the use of horizontal well and hydraulic fracturing for the improvement of the fluid diffusivity in the matrix. …”
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Caminhos da distopia no romance contemporâneo: a espera sem horizontes do individualismo niilista by Ângela Maria Dias

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On the behavior of a granular soil deposit subjected to horizontal vibration. A discrete element modeling by Derbane, Said, Mansouri, Mouloud, Messast, Salah,  El Malki Alaoui, Aboulghit

“…This paper presents an analysis of the behavior of a non-cohesive granular material deposit excited at its base by a horizontal harmonic vibration. The analysis is carried out numerically by means of a 2D discrete element model. …”
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Horizontal rectus muscle insertion sites in patients with infantile esotropia and acute acquired concomitant esotropia by Shuyuan Liao, Yun Wen, Qingqing Ye, Linxing Chen, Tao Shen

“…Purpose: To investigate the characteristics of horizontal rectus muscle insertion sites in patients with infantile esotropia (IE) and acute acquired concomitant esotropia (AACE). …”
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Nonlinear Dynamics Analysis and Global Stabilization of Underactuated Horizontal Spring-Coupled Two-Link Manipulator by Ancai Zhang, Jinhua She, Zhenxing Li, Guochen Pang, Zhi Liu, Jianlong Qiu

“…An underactuated horizontal spring-coupled two-link manipulator (UHSTM) is a nonlinear system that has one actuator and two degrees of freedom (DOF). …”
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Effects of uncertainty in the design parameters during the design of horizontal gravity oil, gas and water separators by Abubakar Juma Chilala, Milan Stanko, Oras J. Mkinga

“…The proposed solution involves the development of a three-phase horizontal separator design model. The model was implemented using Microsoft Excel Visual Basic for Applications. …”
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Bacteriocin-like peptides encoded by a horizontally acquired island mediate Neisseria gonorrhoeae autolysis. by Katy Poncin, Samantha A McKeand, Hayley Lavender, Kacper Kurzyp, Odile B Harrison, Annabell Roberti, Charlotte Melia, Errin Johnson, Martin C J Maiden, David R Greaves, Rachel Exley, Christoph M Tang

“…We identified a ~3.4 kb horizontally acquired region, we termed the nap island, which is largely restricted to the gonococcus and meningococcus. …”
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Migration Law and Influence of Proppant in Segmented Multicluster Fracturing Wellbore of Deep Shale Horizontal Well by Tingxue Jiang, Haitao Wang, Juanming Wei, Guanyu Zhong, Yucheng Zhao, Yushi Zou

“…The results show that the proppant content in the horizontal wellbore increases from heel end to toe end. …”
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Horizontal Vibration of Pile in Transversely Isotropic Saturated Soil Based on Saturated Porous Medium Theory by Linchao Liu, Qifang Yan

“…On this basis, the horizontal dynamic equation of a single pile in transversely isotropic saturated soil was established, and the horizontal vibration of the pile foundation was solved using the initial parameter method, and the horizontal dynamic impedance of a single pile in transversely isotropic saturated soil is obtained. …”
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Simulation of the Thermal Hydraulic Processes in the Horizontal Steam Generator with the Use of the Different Interfacial Friction Correlations by Vladimir Melikhov, Oleg Melikhov, Yury Parfenov, Alexey Nerovnov

“…The horizontal steam generator (SG) is one of specific features of Russian-type pressurized water reactors (VVERs). …”
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Hydraulic fracture propagation characteristics of directional perforation fracturing in horizontal wells for deep coalbed methane by Shuxin HUANG, Song LI, Bo CHEN

“…Directional perforation fracturing of horizontal wells is widely used as an important permeability enhancement technology for deep coalbed methane exploration. …”
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Combined Heat and Mass Transfer of Fluid Flowing through Horizontal Channel by Turbulent Forced Convection by Jamal Eddine Salhi, Kamal Amghar, Hicham Bouali, Najim Salhi

“…In the present paper, we report a numerical study of dynamic and thermal behavior of the incompressible turbulent air flow by forced convection in a two-dimensional horizontal channel. This one contains the complicated form of the deflector which has been studied by varying the inclination angle from φ = 40°, φ = 55° to φ = 65°. …”
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Uneven distribution of prokaryote-derived horizontal gene transfer in fungi: a lifestyle-dependent phenomenon by Fei Liu, Shi-Hui Wang, Ratchadawan Cheewangkoon, Rui-Lin Zhao

Subjects: “…horizontal gene transfer…”
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Modelling of Heat Transfer Phenomena for Vertical and Horizontal Configurations of In-Pool Condensers and Comparison with Experimental Findings by Davide Papini, Antonio Cammi

“…The two most used configurations, namely, horizontal and vertical tube condensers, are thoroughly investigated in this paper. …”
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