Transient Thermal Cooling of Electronics Systems using Functional Graded Fins: Hybrid Computational Analysis by Akinwale Emmanuel Jemiseye, Gbeminiyi Musibau Sobamowo, Olayiwola Olatunji Mayowa

“…The fin tip thermal response decreases with an increase in conductive-convective parameters, but it increases as time progresses. The in-homogeneity index is directly proportional to the FGM fin temperature. …”
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Comparison of Real-Time Methods Demonstrating the Effects of Reduced Glutathione on Olfactory Neuroblasts by Alain Géloën, Emmanuelle Berger

“…Three methods were used to monitor, in label-free, noninvasive real-time experiments, cell surface occupancy by measuring impedance (xCELLigence), cell behavior (HoloMonitor cytometry), cell ultrastructure by measuring refractive index (3D Nanolive microscopy). Reduced glutathione dose-dependently increased cell volume and motility and decreased cell adhesion. …”
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Micro-mechanism analysis of Zhongchuan loess liquefaction disaster induced by Jishishan M6.2 earthquake in 2023 by Wang Yi, Wang Qian, Zhang Wuyu, Zhong Xiumei, Liu Fuqiang, Jia Shichao, Hu Xuefeng

“…The research shows that compared with red silty clay, the dynamic index of loess corresponding to the physical indices of Zhongchuan loess obviously exceeds the critical threshold of liquefaction under actual seismic intensity. …”
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Biosynthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles via Leaf Extracts of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don and Their Application in Improving Seed Germination Potential and Seedling Vigor of El... by Dhruv Mishra, Manoj Kumar Chitara, Sweta Negi, Jagat Pal singh, Rajeew Kumar, Preeti Chaturvedi

“…., plumule length (23.4%), radicle length (55%), vigor index (41.94%), and dry matter production (54.6%) compared to hydropriming (control).…”
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Multifractal analysis of Bitcoin price dynamics by Cristian Bucur, Bogdan-George Tudorică, Adela Bâra, Simona-Vasilica Oprea

“…Furthermore, an asymmetry index (0.5767) deviating from 0.5 indicates that the multifractal nature of the Bitcoin market is not symmetric. …”
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Dissociative Experiences Scale: Psychometric Analysis in Puerto Rico and Contributions to the Discussion of the Factor Structure by Juan González-Rivera

“…Conclusion: The DES-II should be treated and interpreted as a unidimensional dissociation index rather than a multidimensional instrument. …”
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Microstructural Analysis and Radiological Characterization of Alkali-Activated Materials Based on Aluminosilicate Waste and Metakaolin by Nataša Mladenović Nikolić, Aleksandar Kandić, Jelena Potočnik, Nemanja Latas, Marija Ivanović, Snežana Nenadović, Ljiljana Kljajević

“…The external absorbed gamma dose rate was 74.7–107.3 nGy/h, and the external radiation hazard index values were in range of 0.445–0.628 Bq/kg. …”
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Digital divide: how is Indonesian public service affected? by Edy Sutrisno, Mala Sondang Silitonga, Rima Ranintya Yusuf, Alih Aji Nugroho

“…The data for this research were collected through the analysis of secondary data from a wide range of data sources, including the Indonesia Digital Literacy Index survey 2022 and BPS data, both from the service provider and the service user. …”
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A superhydrophobic anti-flaming coating with anti-corrosion function for paper-based triboelectric nanogenerator by Yanfang Meng, Junqing Zhao, Wenming He

“…This superhydrophobic-flame-resistant coating endowed paper-based TENG with excellent surfacial hydrophobicity (water contact angle above 150°) and flame-resistant properties (limit oxygen index improved by 5% compared with original sample), simultaneously. …”
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Land use and cover change significantly enhanced evapotranspiration in the Yellow River Delta from 2000 to 2023 by Ziqi Mai, Zhongen Niu, Ying Zhao, Pan Li, Yi Wang, Yan Lv, Bin Wang, Mengyu Zhang

“…ET in vegetation areas was mainly influenced by enhanced vegetation index and net radiation, while in water areas, it was affected by runoff and temperature. …”
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Chinese Herbal Medicine for Weight Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Randomised Controlled Trials by Ann Rann Wong, Angela Wei Hong Yang, Kangxiao Li, Harsharn Gill, Mingdi Li, George Binh Lenon

“…Body weight and body mass index (BMI) were analysed in RevMan v5.4.1 and expressed as mean differences with 95% confidence intervals (CI), while adverse events were expressed as risk ratio with 95% CI. …”
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Effect of Humulus lupulus L. (Hop) on Postmenopausal Sexual Dysfunction: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Zahra Vahedpoorfard, Samira Ferdosi, Habibollah Rahimi, Hossein Motedayyen

“…The sexual function was evaluated using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) questionnaire before and after intervention. …”
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Multivariate Drought Frequency Analysis and Risk Assessment: A case study for Kahramanmaras Province by Musa Eşit, Mehmet İshak Yüce

“…After the drought parameters (duration and severity) were obtained by the SPI (Standardized Precipitation Index) method, the most appropriate marginal distributions were found for each parameter. …”
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Dimethyl fumarate effects on paraquat-induced hepatotoxicity in mice via anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic activities by Maryam Kavianinia, Hadi Kalantar, Maryam Salehcheh, Layasadat Khorsandi, Saeedeh Shariati, Shokooh Mohtadi, Mohammad Javad Khodayar

“…On the 8th day, mice were euthanized with ketamine/xylazine, and serum factors, oxidative stress markers, apoptosis index, and inflammatory markers were measured. PQ significantly increased the activity level of serum enzymes, thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, apoptotic factor (Bax/Bcl-2 ratio), inflammatory factors (NF-κB protein expression, tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-1β), nitric oxide, and Nrf-2 protein expression. …”
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Super-Resolution Reconstruction of Motor Long-Wave Infrared Images Based on Improved USR-Net by Darong Zhu, Ziyan Sun, Fangbin Wang

“…Experimental results indicate that, for 2x degraded images, the proposed method achieves a Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR) value exceeding 41 dB, outperforming other methods, with the Structural Similarity Index (SSIM) reaching 0.9872. Furthermore, the Learned Perceptual Image Patch Similarity (LPIPS) value for 2x degraded images is below 0.095. …”
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Improving resilience of networked multi-energy carrier microgrids through proactive scheduling by Ali Akbar Ghasemi, Mohsen Gitizadeh, Mohammadali Norouzi

“…In particular, the unpreparedness index of the proposed stochastic proactive scheduling model reduces by 68% compared with the normal scheduling, while ensuring uninterrupted power supply to critical electrical and heat loads even in islanding conditions.…”
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A Unique Case of Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Cervical Spine in a 53-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Marshall T. Holland, Oliver E. Flouty, Liesl N. Close, Chandan G. Reddy, Matthew A. Howard

“…There are no classic characteristic imaging findings and thus the physician must keep a high index of clinical suspicion. Diagnosis can only be definitively made by histopathological studies. …”
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A study on Emotional Intelligence & Empathy in Allied Vision Sciences Students by Muhammad Shaheer, Asima Rafique, Zahid Kamal Siddiqui, Ummarah Rasheed

“…Methods: After ethical approval of study, a google form was developed which included Schutte’s scale and Davis Interpersonal index questions in addition to those related to basic demographic information. …”
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Acute effects of bout duration in small-sided games on physiological and kinematic responses by Osman Yılmaz

“…Twenty-four amateur soccer players (age = 16.83 ± 0.381 years; height= 175.83 ± 6.75; weight: 66.21 ± 7.19; body mass index; 21.36 ± 1.36) participated in the study voluntarily. …”
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Actinomyces Acute Rhinosinusitis Complicated by Subperiosteal Abscess in an Immunocompromised 12-Year-Old: Case Report and Literature Review by Sai V. Nimmagadda, Li-Xing Man, Margo K. McKenna, John J. Faria, Isaac L. Schmale

“…Actinomycosis of the paranasal sinuses poses a diagnostic challenge, with infections varying widely in presentation and extent of disease. A high index of suspicion, appropriate testing, and early aggressive treatment are critical in managing patients with this infection. …”
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