Anisotropic Scattering Characteristics of a Radially Multilayered Gyrotropic Sphere by Lei Cao, Yongpin Chen, Kai Kang

“…The results show that when both electric and magnetic gyrotropy tensors are considered, the RCS of the multilayered spherical scatterer can be suppressed or enhanced, depending on proper configurations of the material parameters.…”
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A novel method of treament of ascending aortic aneurysm by V.B. Demyanchuk, V.V. Pogrebnyak, O.I. Kvasha, B.M. Todurov

“…The use of the proposed method has following advantages compared to the established method of fixation of the vascular prosthesis: fixation of the proximal part of the vascular prosthesis is performed using vascular suture material; elimination of the risk of damage to the aortic wall; elimination of the risk of massive bleeding from the aorta at the site of the prosthesis fixation; decreased duration of surgery.…”
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Understanding the phases and objectives of the career development process in the context of successful career management by Ilić Đurđijana

“…Employees who are dissatisfied will not do the job properly, which is why the organization suffers direct material damage. Dissatisfied employees will want to leave the job, which speaks in favor of the fact that the resources previously invested in that employee were not used in accordance with the mission of the organization. …”
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A integração da educação profissional técnica de nível médio à educação de jovens e adultos: o trabalho docente no proeja by Telma Alves

“…As entrevistas aprofundadas, concedidas pelos sujeitos da pesquisa, vão compor o material empírico que possibilitará reflexões sobre a construção/mobilização de saberes e fazeres desses professores.  …”
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STUDY OF INNER AND OUTER POCKET CHARACTERISTICS USING AREA ROUGHING METHOD by Edy Suryono, Y. Yulianto Kristiawan, Emanuel Budi Raharjo, Jonas Andika Siburian, Jodi Muhammad Fajar

“…The test is in the form of surface roughness value, while the analysis of the machining process is the time during the milling process. The workpiece material is 2024 aluminum and a flat endmill tool with a diameter of 12 mm. …”
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Impaired Urine Dilution Capability in HIV Stable Patients by Waldo H. Belloso, Mariana de Paz Sierra, Matilde Navarro, Marisa L. Sanchez, Ariel G. Perelsztein, Carlos G. Musso

“…We analyzed the function of the proximal tubule and TALH in patients with HIV infection receiving or not tenofovir-containing antiretroviral treatment in comparison with healthy seronegative controls, by applying a tubular physiological test, hyposaline infusion test (Chaimowitz’ test). Material & Methods. Chaimowitz’ test was performed on 20 HIV positive volunteers who had normal renal functional parameters. …”
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Occurrence of <i>Pestalotiopsis</i> sp. on Ornamental Plants <i>Camellia japonica</i> L. in Romanian Public Gardens by Andreea-Mihaela Florea, Andrei-Mihai Gafencu, Florin-Daniel Lipșa, Iulian Gabur, Eugen Ulea

“…This first report of <i>Pestalotiopsis</i> species infection of ornamental plants in Romania suggests that new plant pathogens can be introduced in new environmental conditions through plant pods and their incidence increases with the widespread of plant material among gardens.…”
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The ITS3 detector and physics reach of the LS3 ALICE Upgrade by Wang Chun-Zheng

“…Unprecedented low values of material budget (per layer) and closeness to interaction point (19 mm) lead to a factor two improvement in pointing resolutions from very low pT (O(100MeV/c)), achieving, for example, 20 µm and 15 µm in the transversal and longitudinal directions, respectively, for 1 GeV/c primary charged pions. …”
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Forecasting the Number of Visitors of the Museums and Ruins by Using Time Series Analysis: The Case of Turkey by Mustafa Agah Tekindal, Semanur Öztemiz

“…Method: The research material consists of data about the number of visitors of the museums and ruins, between 2001 and 2019 in Turkey. …”
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Hydrothermal Synthesis and Characterization of Sodalite from Feldspar Mesawa Minerals by Ida Ifdaliah Amin, Abdul Wahid Wahab, Paulina Taba, Rino R. Mukti, Giovanno Alvin S, Bulkis Musa, Hijrah A. Azis

“… The mineral feldspar is a potential raw material in zeolite synthesis because of the high content of SiO2 and Al2O3. …”
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Study on the Phosphate Compound Adsorption onto MgO-KOH/Biochar Adsorbent as Binding Agent in Diffusive Gradient in Thin Film (DGT) Technique for Bioavailable Phosphate Detection by Indah Permatasari, Asep Saefumillah

“…Under different pH levels and phosphate concentrations, the material showed a good selectivity for orthophosphate, achieving an adsorption capacity of approximately 100 mg/g. …”
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A 3D-Printed Spherical Dual-Circular Polarized Luneburg Lens Antenna for Ku-Band by Qing Wang, Xiaohai Han, Pu Yu, Jian-Qiang Hou, Zhen-Ya Lei

“…The discrete unit cell, used as the gradient-index material to approximate the required refractive index in the Luneburg lens, has its effective refractive index calculated by effective medium theory. …”
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Study on Reasonable Roadway Position of Working Face under Strip Coal Pillar in Rock Burst Mine by Hengze Yang, Zhongping Guo, Daozhi Chen, Chao Wang, Fuyu Zhang, Zhaowen Du

“…Based on the research background of the working face under the strip coal pillar in Jinqiao Coal Mine of Jining, Shandong Province, through theoretical analysis, similar material simulation experiment, and numerical simulation experiment, the stress distribution law, plastic failure range, and rationality of coal pillar setting in different width sections are systematically studied. …”
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Eucalyptus and Water Use in South Africa by Janine M. Albaugh, Peter J. Dye, John S. King

“…Greater insights into the water use efficiency of clonal material are needed, as certain eucalypt clones show fast growth and low water use. …”
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Principles of Stages of Legal Process by D. V. Slynko, L. I. Kalenichenko

“…The analysis of legal literature and the corresponding normative and legal material has been carried out. It has been noted that the principles of legal process are formed as a result of verified, reasoned and substantiated activities of authorized entities after the cognition of the patterns of procedural activities. …”
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La abducción según Peirce: Reflexiones desde el Sur sobre la crisis de representación desencadenada por el COVID-19 by Paulina Aroch Fugellie

“…En este artículo reflexiono acerca de la importancia del pensamiento abductivo en procesos de reinvención material y conceptual en el contexto de la actual crisis sanitaria. …”
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What matters to you? A mixed-method evaluation of goal setting and attainment within reablement from a client perspective by Ines Mouchaers, Hilde Verbeek, Sigrid van Haaster, Jolanda C.M van Haastregt, Ellen Vlaeyen, Geert Goderis, Silke F. Metzelthin

“…At the same time it is also an important aspect in the evaluation of reablement from the perspective of clients.Objectives As part of the TRANS-SENIOR project, this research aims to get an in-depth insight of goal setting and goal attainment within reablement services from the perspective of the older person.Material and methods A convergent mixed methods design was used, combining data from electronic care files, and completed Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) forms with individual interviews.Results In total, 17 clients participated. …”
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Vali@mPEG‐TK‐COS: A Dual‐Function Nano‐Pesticide for Fungicidal Action and Plant Immune Modulation by Ruixin Li, Xiaochen Jia, Hongguo Xie, Xueran Wang, Jinxuan Wen, Guanglu Yu, Chunlai Zhang, Yeqing Sun, Heng Yin

“…In this study, we developed a novel intelligent response‐controlled release nano‐pesticide, Vali@mPEG‐TK‐COS, by coupling chitosan oligosaccharide (COS), a plant immunity regulator, and methoxy polyethylene glycols (mPEG) at either end of thioketal (TK), a material responsive to reactive oxygen species (ROS), and incorporating validamycin (Vali) for controlled release. …”
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Exploring Mosquito Excreta as an Alternative Sample Type for Improving Arbovirus Surveillance in Australia by Tess R. Malcolm, Melissa J. Klein, Karolina Petkovic, Ina Smith, Kim R. Blasdell

“…Virus concentration improves quantification accuracy in comparison to unconcentrated samples and increases the amount of material available for detection, expanding detection capabilities to techniques with higher limits of detection. …”
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Temperature Control Measures and Temperature Stress of Mass Concrete during Construction Period in High-Altitude Regions by Zhenhong Wang, Li Tao, Yi Liu, Jiang Yunhui

“…Therefore, this study explores the temperature control standards, as well as temperature control and crack prevention measures, for concrete in high-altitude regions using three-dimensional finite element methods and based on the concrete gravity dam in Tibet in combination with the characteristics of material properties that are disadvantageous to temperature control and crack prevention. …”
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