Liquid–liquid extraction: thermodynamics–kinetics driven processes explored by microfluidics by Olivier, Fabien, Maurice, Ange A., Meyer, Daniel, Gabriel, Jean-Christophe P.

“…Computer controlled and fully automatized, our platform illustrated the kinetic differences of high extraction’s of Ytterbium (Yb) and Iron (Fe), two elements reported as having very different extraction efficiencies due to different molecular forces competing with complexation when modifiers are used together with extractants. …”
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Threshold Dynamics and Competitive Exclusion in a Virus Infection Model with General Incidence Function and Density-Dependent Diffusion by Xiaosong Tang, Zhiwei Wang, Jianping Yang

“…Furthermore, numerical simulations are also carried out to illustrate the theoretical results, which is seldom seen in the relevant known literatures.…”
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Couple-Group Consensus: A Class of Delayed Heterogeneous Multiagent Systems in Competitive Networks by Lianghao Ji, Yue Zhang, Yiliu Jiang

“…Finally, several simulations are illustrated to verify the effectiveness of the obtained theoretical results.…”
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A Review of Hypothesized Determinants Associated with Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) Die-Offs by David S. Miller, Eric Hoberg, Glen Weiser, Keith Aune, Mark Atkinson, Cleon Kimberling

“…Consequently, absence of established and universal explanations for outbreaks contributes to conflict among wildlife and livestock stakeholders over land use and management practices. This example illustrates the challenge of developing comprehensive models for understanding and managing wildlife diseases in complex biological and sociological environments.…”
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Scrutinizing the representations of flood disaster imagery in Emile Zola’s work by Ferdinal Ferdinal, Oktavianus Oktavianus, Djusmalinar

“…Educators, researchers, and scientists from various fields, including literary critics, are striving to address the impacts of climate change and disasters on human beings, as depicted in Emile Zola's work "The Flood," which illustrates human vulnerability amidst natural disasters. …”
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Two Cases of Heavy Chain MGUS by Jan Van Keer, Björn Meijers, Michel Delforge, Gregor Verhoef, Koen Poesen

“…Workup for multiple myeloma and lymphoma was negative in both patients. These two cases illustrate that heavy chain monoclonal gammopathy can exist in the absence of clinically apparent malignancy. …”
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The Adjustment of Covariates in Cox’s Model under Case-Cohort Design by Guocai Rong, Luwei Tang, Wenting Luo, Qing Li, Lifeng Deng

“…Simulation studies are performed to compare the estimations with the covariates undistorted, distorted, and adjusted to illustrate the proposed methods.…”
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Successful Management of Acquired Hemophilia A Associated with Bullous Pemphigoid: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Quentin Binet, Catherine Lambert, Laurine Sacré, Stéphane Eeckhoudt, Cedric Hermans

“…Conclusions. This report illustrates a rare association of AHA and BP, supporting the possibility of eradicating the inhibitor with a well-conducted short-term treatment.…”
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An Overview of the Emergence and Challenges of Land Reclamation: Issues and Prospect by Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor, Uyiosa Osagie Aigbe, Robert Birundu Onyancha, Juliana Ngozi Ndunagu, Otolorin Adelaja Osibote, Joseph Onyeka Emegha, Vincent Aizebeoje Balogun, Heri Septya Kusuma, Handoko Darmokoesoemo

“…Also, the description of some of the most extreme procedures of land reclamation in some natural environments with distinct consideration to their positive features is discussed. Some illustrations and instances of the emergence and challenging issues in land reclamation and nature protection, as well as the possibilities and prospects of their resolutions, are discussed and presented.…”
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Improved Chiral Separation of (R,S)-Goitrin by SFC: An Application in Traditional Chinese Medicine by Lixing Nie, Zhong Dai, Shuangcheng Ma

“…Like chemical drugs, research and development of herbal medicine also have a need to resolve enantiomers. To help illustrating the antiviral bioactivity of Isatidis Radix, a widely used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) was used for analytical and preparative separation of (R,S)-goitrin, which was reported as the active ingredient of the herbal. …”
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A roadmap to implementing machine learning in healthcare: from concept to practice by Adam Paul Yan, Adam Paul Yan, Lin Lawrence Guo, Jiro Inoue, Santiago Eduardo Arciniegas, Emily Vettese, Agata Wolochacz, Nicole Crellin-Parsons, Brandon Purves, Steven Wallace, Azaz Patel, Medhat Roshdi, Karim Jessa, Karim Jessa, Bren Cardiff, Lillian Sung, Lillian Sung, Lillian Sung

“…Its goal was to develop, deploy, evaluate and maintain clinical ML models to improve pediatric patient outcomes using electronic health records data.ObjectiveTo provide examples from the PREDICT experience illustrating how common challenges with clinical ML deployment were addressed.Materials and methodsWe present common challenges in developing and deploying models in healthcare related to the following: identify clinical scenarios, establish data infrastructure and utilization, create machine learning operations and integrate into clinical workflows.ResultsWe show examples of how these challenges were overcome and provide suggestions for pragmatic solutions while maintaining best practices.DiscussionThese approaches will require refinement over time as the number of deployments and experience increase.…”
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Wound Myiasis Caused by Sarcophaga (Liopygia) Argyrostoma (Robineau-Desvoidy) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae): Additional Evidences of the Morphological Identification Dilemma and Molecul... by Annunziata Giangaspero, Marianna Marangi, Antonio Balotta, Claudio Venturelli, Krzysztof Szpila, Antonella Di Palma

“…In this study, the main morphological characters of a larva found in a hospitalized woman were described and illustrated by light and SEM microscopy and the features discussed. …”
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A Simple Technique for Sustaining Solar Energy Production in Active Convective Coastal Regions by Moses E. Emetere, Marvel L. Akinyemi, Etimbuk B. Edeghe

“…A theoretical solar farm was illustrated to generate stable power supply with emphasis on the longevity of the PV module proposed by introducing an electronic concentrator pillar (CP). …”
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Combined application of hierarchical and non-hierarchical clustering methods in order to segment the customers in one trade chain by Bjelobaba Goran, Savić Ana, Janićijević Stefana, Stefanović Hana

“…In this research, centroids are randomly generated, while the separation distance between the resulting clusters is analyzed and illustrated using the Silhouette index. The analysis and results presented in this paper could determine a similarity in purchasing or using the services by a population cluster in a luxury goods company, to develop market segments, to identify repetitive behavior or trends in order to evaluate clients'actions and to create some new customer loyalty campaigns.…”
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Mortality Prediction Using SaO2/FiO2 Ratio Based on eICU Database Analysis by Sharad Patel, Gurkeerat Singh, Samson Zarbiv, Kia Ghiassi, Jean-Sebastien Rachoin

“…The partial dependence plots illustrate that mortality rises significantly above S/F values of 200. …”
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Petrogenetic evidences in geodynamics and placement of Nordoz intrusive masses in Alborz-Azerbaijan structural zone by Shahryar Mahmoudi, Shiva Lavi, Shohreh Hassanpour, Amir Ali Tabakh Shabani, Mehran Yegane Far

“…SiO₂ plot (Peccerillo and Taylor, 1976) was employed. As illustrated in Figure 3B, the samples under examination predominantly occupy the calc-alkaline range with elevated potassium concentrations, as well as the Shoshonite range. …”
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