Advances and applications on non-Hermitian topological photonics by Yan Qiuchen, Zhao Boheng, Zhou Rong, Ma Rui, Lyu Qinghong, Chu Saisai, Hu Xiaoyong, Gong Qihuang

“…Non-Hermitian topological photonics not only constantly produces various novel physical effects, but also shows great potential in optical device applications. …”
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Critical raw material-free multi-principal alloy design for a net-zero future by Swati Singh, Mingwen Bai, Allan Matthews, Saurav Goel, Shrikrishna N. Joshi

“…In this pioneering work, we unveil an inventive approach to inversely predict novel multicomponent alloy compositions, meticulously crafted to eliminate CRMs while achieving hardness levels comparable to those of CRM-containing multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs). …”
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Mathematical modeling in autoimmune diseases: from theory to clinical application by Yaroslav Ugolkov, Yaroslav Ugolkov, Yaroslav Ugolkov, Antonina Nikitich, Antonina Nikitich, Cristina Leon, Gabriel Helmlinger, Kirill Peskov, Kirill Peskov, Kirill Peskov, Kirill Peskov, Victor Sokolov, Victor Sokolov, Alina Volkova, Alina Volkova

“…The research & development (R&D) of novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of autoimmune diseases is challenged by highly complex pathogenesis and multiple etiologies of these conditions. …”
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Circular RNA circBNC2 inhibits tumorigenesis by modulating ferroptosis and acts as a nanotherapeutic target in prostate cancer by Xiang Pan, Kailai Chen, Wei Gao, Meiqi Xu, Fanlong Meng, Mengyuan Wu, Zi Qi Wang, Yun Qi Li, Wanhai Xu, Manjie Zhang, Yakun Luo

“…Results We identified a novel tumor-suppressive circRNA, circBNC2, in human PCa, CRPC and NEPC samples via bioinformatic analysis. …”
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EV Hybrid Battery With Integrated Multilevel Neutral-Point-Clamped Interfacing and Lossless Intermodule State-of-Charge Balancing by Gabriel Garcia-Rojas, Sergio Busquets-Monge, Alber Filba-Martinez, Turev Sarikurt, Salvador Alepuz, Josep Bordonau

“…The novel topology is presented, and a suitable power converter modulation and control strategy is developed. …”
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Comparison of Proximal Tibiofibular Joint Detachment with Tibial-Sided Osteotomy for Fibular Untethering in Lateral Closing-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: A Cadaveric Study by Ryu Kyoung Cho, Keun Young Choi, Dai-Soon Kwak, Man Soo Kim, Yong In

“…We anticipate that our novel surgical technique will provide more clear-cut and safer fibular untethering for LCWHTO.…”
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Establishing a new human pneumococcal standard reference serum, MPRSS-01 by Joseph M. Antonello, Rocio D. Murphy, Chitrananda Abeygunawardana, Juliana C. Malinverni, Rajam Gowrisankar, Tina Green, Rebecca Greway, Jenna Schmauch, Adrienne Howlett, Cyrille J. Bonhomme, Katrina M. Nolan

“…Potential systematic bias from using a unique serotype for calibration was identified and addressed by further adjusting the estimated IgG concentrations of the nine novel serotypes. Using the final MPRSS-01 antibody concentration assignments, and the calibration factor relating MPRSS-01 to 007sp, antibody concentration assignments for 007sp were provided for the nine novel serotypes. …”
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Increase of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Decrease of MCP-1 and Some Updated Epidemiology Aspects of Cystic Echinococcosis Human Cases in Calabria Region by Giovanni Matera, Maria Teresa Loria, Cinzia Peronace, Tatiana Catanzariti, Pio Settembre, Aida Giancotti, Angelo G. Lamberti, Giorgio S. Barreca, Luisa Galati, Gessica Dodaro, Maria Mazzitelli, Alessio Strazzulla, Carlo Torti, Angela Quirino, Maria Carla Liberto, Alfredo Focà

“…Regarding pathogenesis, a relevant novel tool of immune depression should be deemed the reduced level of serum MCP-1. …”
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Distorted Dreams: Peter Ibbetson from Illustration to Adaptation by Maxime Leroy

“…The article shows how George du Maurier’s illustrations in his novel Peter Ibbetson inspired Henry Hathaway for his 1935 film adaptation. …”
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Tissue-Derived Stem Cell Research 2019 by Ming Li, Kequan Guo, Luca Vanella

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Asymptotic Dichotomy in a Class of Fourth-Order Nonlinear Delay Differential Equations with Damping by Chengmin Hou, Sui Sun Cheng

“…All solutions of a fourth-order nonlinear delay differential equation are shown to converge to zero or to oscillate. Novel Riccati type techniques involving third-order linear differential equations are employed. …”
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Spectral Approach to Derive the Representation Formulae for Solutions of the Wave Equation by Gusein Sh. Guseinov

“…Using spectral properties of the Laplace operator and some structural formula for rapidly decreasing functions of the Laplace operator, we offer a novel method to derive explicit formulae for solutions to the Cauchy problem for classical wave equation in arbitrary dimensions. …”
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An Analytical Approach to Evaluating Nonmonotonic Functions of Fuzzy Numbers by Arthur Seibel, Josef Schlattmann

“…This paper presents a novel analytical approach to evaluating continuous, nonmonotonic functions of independent fuzzy numbers. …”
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Social Iconotext: the Stoics’ Club in John Galsworthy’s The Country House (1907) by Maxime Leroy

“…It presents the hypothesis that pictorial framing is a central trope put forward by the narrator as a key to reading the whole novel.…”
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Dubbing Almanya. (Multilingual) Musical Intertextuality and Literary Solidarity in Duygu Agal's "Yeni Yeserenler" by Duncan Gullick Lien

“…I relate these features to the novel’s themes of racism and queer self-actualization. …”
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“The Past Undetonated”: Nostalgia and Storytelling in Philip Roth’s American Pastoral by Tanguy Bérenger

“…In the first part of the novel, the narrator presents an idealized version of his hometown characterized by a tight-knit community and a clear sense of order, contrasting starkly with his present situation. …”
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RANKING RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES: HOW TO MEASURE? by Maria V. Seroshtan, Boris M. Vladimirskiy

“…The authors propose to use vector representation of university areas of activities for ranking universities. Two novel indices reflecting UN experts’ recommendations are introduced. …”
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Dire sans entraves ! by Jérémy Perrin

“…Madame Bovary is the novel of failed dialogs: Flaubert’s mistrust of the spoken word is manifest in particular in the famous passage about the “cracked caldron”. …”
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La mémoire des images dans L’Éducation sentimentale by Takashi Kinouchi

“…This article studies the references and allusions to images of the 1840s in L’Éducation sentimentale. In this novel Flaubert, explicitly or implicitly, refers to images that characterize those years : Honoré Daumier and Paul Gavarni’s caricatures, Napoleonic etchings, the images of the year 1848, etc. …”
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Présence de Bouvard et Pécuchet chez Roland Barthes by Anne Herschberg Pierrot

“…The symbol of modernity in literature, Flaubert’s novel appears at once to be a critical encyclopedia of languages and an experimental model for writing, becoming for Barthes a major element in his thoughts about his own writing and about stupidity.…”
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