Cracks in refractory concrete: Transgranular or intergranular? by Christian Jung, Katja Schladitz, Claudia Redenbach, Anna Nowacka, Florentine Domrös, Michael Godehardt, Jana Hubálková

“…For comparing, validating, and training crack segmentation methods, semi-synthetic images with simulated crack structures have been proven to be very useful. Here, we extend our crack model to interact with the aggregates similarly as observed in the real samples. …”
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Molecular Basis of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Implications for Therapy by Parvin F. Peddi, Matthew J. Ellis, Cynthia Ma

“…Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive form of breast cancer with limited treatment options and is without proven targeted therapy. Understanding the molecular basis of triple negative breast cancer is crucial for effective new drug development. …”
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer with Taxotere: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ali Raufi, Jennifer Dotson, Mohamad Khasawneh

“…Docetaxel is a common chemotherapeutic agent that has proven its efficacy in the treatment of patients with both castration sensitive and resistant metastatic prostate cancer. …”
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TAP Sampling for Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP) Field Sheet by Phil Stansly, Jawwad A. Qureshi

“…The most efficient way to estimate field populations of this insect is by monitoring adults. Tap sampling has proven to provide data needed to make informed decisions for managing this insect pest. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATIONS IN A MODERN UNIVERSITY: INTERNATIONAL MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDENT TEAMS SOLVING REAL PROBLEMS FOR INDUSTRY by Ph. A. Sanger

“…This paper describes a proven model for incorporating these projects into a university curriculum and merits being at the core of University 3.0.…”
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PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AMONG SEVERAL NORTH-ASIAN SPECIES OF THE GENUS AQUILEGIA ACCORDING TO VARIOUS MOLECULAR MARKERS by A. S. Erst, O. V. Vaulin

“…The hybrid origin of A. jucunda is proven.…”
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A Predator-Prey Model in the Chemostat with Time Delay by Guihong Fan, Gail S. K. Wolkowicz

“…Hence, Holling type I response functions are chosen so that no oscillatory behavior is possible when there is no delay. It is proven that unlike the analogous model for competition, as the parameter modeling the delay is increased, Hopf bifurcations can occur.…”
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A temperature control problem by Ioannis Athanasopoulos

“…Moreover for n=2 the time derivative of the temperature is proven to be continuous across the free boundary.…”
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Management of External Parasites with Forced-Use Dust Bags by Phillip E. Kaufman, Philip G. Koehler, Jerry F. Butler

“…One technique, forced-use dust bags, has proven to be the best technique available to Florida cattlemen. …”
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Management of External Parasites with Forced-Use Dust Bags by Phillip E. Kaufman, Philip G. Koehler, Jerry F. Butler

“…One technique, forced-use dust bags, has proven to be the best technique available to Florida cattlemen. …”
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Non-Convex Split Feasibility Problems: Models, Algorithms and Theory by Gibali, Aviv, Sabach, Shoham, Voldman, Sergey

“…All the studied methods, including the well-known CQ Algorithm, are proven to have global convergence guarantees in the non-convex setting under mild conditions on the problem’s data.…”
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TAP Sampling for Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP) Field Sheet by Phil Stansly, Jawwad A. Qureshi

“…The most efficient way to estimate field populations of this insect is by monitoring adults. Tap sampling has proven to provide data needed to make informed decisions for managing this insect pest. …”
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Vaginal Myomectomy for a Thirteen-Centimeter Anterior Myoma by Bruno Deval, Pascal Rousset, Salma Kayani

“…Myomectomy is performed via laparotomy and laparoscopy; however, in selected cases, vaginal myomectomy has been proven to be a safe and an effective surgical procedure. …”
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Sino-Orbital Aspergillosis in a Kidney Transplant Recipient by Christian Maalouli, Julien De Greef, Thierry Duprez, Arnaud Devresse, Caroline Huart, Maëlle Coutel, Nathalie Demoulin, Leïla Belkhir, Nada Kanaan

“…Here, we report the case of a kidney transplant recipient who presented with proven invasive sino-orbital aspergillosis resulting in irreversible loss of vision despite surgical management and antifungal therapy. …”
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Identification of Olfactory Receptors Responding to Androstenone and the Key Structure Determinant in Domestic Pig by Peidong Yang, Tingting Luo, Shuqi Yang, Anjing Zhang, Yuan Tang, Li Chen, Jinyong Wang, Yongju Zhao, Zhining Zhong, Xuemin Li, Ziyin Han, Yupei Zhang, Yue Tang, Jideng Ma, Long Jin, Keren Long, Mingzhou Li, Lu Lu

“…Nevertheless, the natural non-synonymous mutation M133V (rs696400829) of pig OR7D4 was proven to significantly impair the respondence to androstenone. …”
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Insulin Resistance Increases MRI-Estimated Pancreatic Fat in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Normal Controls by Niraj S. Patel, Michael R. Peterson, Grace Y. Lin, Ariel Feldstein, Bernd Schnabl, Ricki Bettencourt, Ekihiro Seki, Claude B. Sirlin, Rohit Loomba

“…This nested case-control study was derived from two prospective studies including 43 patients with biopsy-proven NAFLD and 49 healthy controls who underwent biochemical testing and MRI. …”
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On the continuity of the function describing the times of meeting impulsive set and its application by Sanyi Tang, Wenhong Pang

“…In this note, we will show a more realistic counter example on the continuity of this function which has been proven and widely used in impulsive dynamical system and applied in life sciences including population dynamics and disease control. …”
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Preoperative Imaging Assessment and Staging of Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Tips and Pitfalls by Yu Shan Stephanie Yong, Zhuyi Rebekah Lee, Yock Teck Nicholas Soh, Su Chong Albert Low

“…The correlation between radiological, surgical, and pathological findings is illustrated through a pictorial review of pathologically proven cases. Benign and malignant mimics of pCCA are included to provide a comprehensive overview.…”
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The Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for Sufficient Dimension Reduction by Sheng Ma, Qin Jiang, Zaiqiang Ku

“…The minimum average variance estimation (MAVE) method has proven to be an effective approach to sufficient dimension reduction. …”
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History of pharmacy according to Zbigniew Bela by Anita Magowska

“…The aim of the article is to identify specificity of his research activity, particular because he was a Polish language scholar, however, interested in the history of pharmacy. It was proven that he used literary perspective to investigate the history of pharmacy that was very original and peculiar. …”
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