Mediterranean landraces of durum wheat preserved in the Vavilov collection (VIR) by O. A. Lyapunova

“…About 60% of the landraces of the VIR durum wheat collection were collected in the countries of the Mediterranean basin where durum wheat is one of the leading cereals. Complex comparative study of this material according to its morphological and agrobiological traits makes it possible to identify valuable landraces and recommend them for the use in various studies.Objective. …”
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Numerical Statistic Approach for Peak Factor of Non-Gaussian Wind Pressure on Building Claddings by Tao Ye, Ledong Zhu, Zhongxu Tan

“…The non-Gaussian features are found to be prominent at leading edge airflow separation on the crosswind side, the leeward corner cuts, the windward corner cuts, and the junction of two leeward surfaces at 45° wind direction angle of square section. …”
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Health Benefits of Endurance Training: Implications of the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor—A Systematic Review by Włodzimierz Mrówczyński

“…Finally, training-evoked increase of the BDNF/TrkB leads to a change in a manner of regulation of skeletal muscles, causes a reduction of motor deficits observed in the Parkinson disease, and lowers weight, glucose level, and blood pressure, which accompany the MetS. …”
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Ultra-small curcumin-ruthenium coordination polymer nanodots prevent renal ischemia-reperfusion injury and the progression to chronic kidney disease by Xian Liu, Qin Yu, Hai-Bo Mao, Jing-Bo Hu, Wei-Hua Liu

“…These factors contribute to tubular cell damage, which is a leading cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) and can progress to chronic kidney disease (CKD). …”
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Luminescence Lifetime-Based Water Conductivity Sensing Using a Cationic Dextran-Supported Ru(II) Polypyridyl Complex by Ya Jie Knöbl, Lauren M. Johnston, José Quílez-Alburquerque, Guillermo Orellana

“…The degree of swelling of the latter, which leads to a change in the emission lifetime, depends on the water conductivity. …”
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Mobbing process as a psychosocial risk factor in educational groups by Victoria N. Chaika, Vladislav A. Mashtakov, Olga S. Matorina, Oleg V. Streltsov, Oksana G. Meretukova

“…The lack of a psychologically healthy climate in the educational team leads to a reluctance to work in a team and a possible decrease in the effectiveness of perception of educational material and involvement in the educational process. …”
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MARCHF8-mediated ubiquitination via TGFBI regulates NF-κB dependent inflammatory responses and ECM degradation in intervertebral disc degeneration. by Xingpeng Zhang, Guang Li, Fang Tan, Tao Yu, Chengping Xu, Kai Li, Feng Zhang, Meiyan Zhang, Jian Wang

“…<h4>Background</h4>IDD is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder leading to spinal pathology. Despite its ubiquity and impact, effective therapeutic strategies remain to be explored.…”
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Performance of Partial and Cavity Type Squealer Tip of a HP Turbine Blade in a Linear Cascade by Levent Kavurmacioglu, Hidir Maral, Cem Berk Senel, Cengiz Camci

“…Three-dimensional highly complex flow structure in tip gap between blade tip and casing leads to inefficient turbine performance due to aerothermal loss. …”
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Role of Microbes and Nanomaterials in the Removal of Pesticides from Wastewater by Arpita Roy, Madhura Roy, Saad Alghamdi, Anas S. Dablool, Angham Ahmed Almakki, Ismat H. Ali, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Md. Rabiul Islam, Marina M. S. Cabral-Pinto

“…Biomagnification of pesticides usually leads to cause various problems in human beings. …”
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Experimental Study on the Effect of Brittleness on the Dynamic Mechanical Behaviors of the Coal Measures Sandstone by Junce Xu, Hai Pu, Ziheng Sha

“…Also, the decline in the brittleness leads to an increase in the prepeak yield deformation phase of the sample under dynamic loading; after the peak point, the sample failure mode transitions from type I to type II with self-sustaining failure. …”
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A novel differential evolution method with a hierarchical decoder for the photovoltaic layout optimization problem by Yuanqing Yao, Yibo Wang, Hongjie Jia, Yunfei Mu

“…A typical photovoltaic power plant spans over 1 km2 and includes more than 100,000 modules and 300 km of cabling, leading to substantial design complexities. Manual design processes can take weeks and often fail to guarantee cost-optimal solutions. …”
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Enhanced Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity for TiO2 Nanotube Array Films by Codoping with Tungsten and Nitrogen by Min Zhang, Juan Wu, DanDan Lu, Jianjun Yang

“…The mechanism of the enhanced photocatalytic activity could be attributed to (i) increasing number of hydroxyl groups on the surface of TNAs after the hydrothermal treatment, (ii) a strong W-N synergistic interaction leads to produce new states, narrow the band gap which decrease the recombination effectively, and then greatly increase the visible light absorption and photocatalytic activity; (iii) W ions with changing valences in all codoped samples which are considered to act as trapping sites, effectively decrease the recombination rate of electrons and holes, and improve the photocatalytic activity.…”
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Comparison between Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Antegrade and Transluminal Stent Implantation in Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction after Failed ERCP by Yonghua Shen, Ying Lv, Xiaojiao Zheng, Wei Zhan, Senlin Hou, Lin Zhou, Jun Cao, Bin Zhang, Lei Wang, Hao Zhu, Lichao Zhang

“…Methods. Patients with DMBO leading to obstructive jaundice after failed ERCP were enrolled in this study. …”
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Epidemiology of Genu Varum Patients In Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital Surabaya 2010-2018: A Retrospective Study by Ronaa Nuqtho Hidayatullah, Tri Wahyu Martanto

“…Background: Genu varum is a condition where the legs bend inward, resembling the letter "O," leading to gait disturbances and other lower-limb deformities. …”
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Association of CVAI, LAP and SMI with risk of haematological toxicity after immunochemotherapy in patients with DLBCL: a retrospective study by Caifeng Liao, Hurong Lai, Yansong Tu, Ling He, Chuyang Lin, Huaijun Tu, Jian Li

“…Background: The occurrence of adverse events after immunochemotherapy in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) frequently affects the course of chemotherapy, leading to a further decline in quality of life and survival. …”
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Maximizing information in neuron populations for neuromorphic spike encoding by Ahmad El Ferdaoussi, Eric Plourde, Jean Rouat

“…First, adding neurons to the population leads to an increase in both mutual information and classification accuracy beyond what could be accounted for by each neuron separately, showing the usefulness of population coding strategies. …”
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Psychological Health and Spiritual and Moral Values of Young People of Conscription age in the Context of the Destructive Information and Psychological Influence by A.B. Serykh, L.F. Buksha, E.V. Osipova, E.N. Nazarskaya

“…It is noted that young people exposed to destructive information may experience social isolation, mistrust and aggression, which prevents them from forming healthy social connections, leads to a decrease in psychological health and has a destructive effect on internal values and spiritual and moral guidelines. …”
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Effect of Russian Current in Motor Performance among Chronic Stroke Survivors: A Pilot Study by Joshin Joy, Hariharasudhan Ravichandran, Noble Vavachan, Adwaid Nambiar, Archana Shetty, Joseph Oliver Raj Alexander

“…Background and Aim: Stroke is a leading cause of permanent disability in developing nations. …”
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Application of deep learning algorithm for judicious use of anti-VEGF in diabetic macular edema by Anwesa Mondal, Apurba Nandi, Subhasish Pramanik, Lakshmi Kanta Mondal

“…Abstract Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) is a major complication of diabetic retinopathy characterized by fluid accumulation in the macula, leading to vision impairment. The standard treatment involves anti-VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) therapy, but approximately 36% of patients do not respond adequately, highlighting the need for more precise predictive models to guide treatment. …”
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Transmission line trip faults under extreme snow and ice conditions: a case study by Guojun Zhang

“…Abstract Extreme weather events, particularly snow and ice storms, present significant threats to the stability and reliability of high-voltage transmission lines, leading to substantial disruptions in power supply. …”
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