Hybrid electromagnetic and moisture energy harvesting enabled by ionic diode films by Zhenguo Gao, Cuiqin Fang, Yuanyuan Gao, Xin Yin, Siyuan Zhang, Jian Lu, Guanglei Wu, Hongjing Wu, Bingang Xu

“…In turn, the absorbed electromagnetic energy drives the directional migration of charge carriers and internal ionic current. By rationally regulating the electrolyte and dielectric properties of ionic diodes, it becomes feasible to control targeted electric signals and energy outputs under coupled electromagnetic-moist environment. …”
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The Challenges of Gender Diversity in Boards of Directors: An Australian Study with Global Implications by Suzanne Young, Karen Farquharson, Daswin De Silva, Paul Mather

“…The findings indicate that boards are adopting a social rather than rational approach to board selection. They are using networks, recruitment agencies, skills matrices and pools which on the surface appear to broaden the diversity of board members. …”
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A systematic review of nanocarriers used in medicine and beyond — definition and categorization framework by Sabine Gressler, Christina Hipfinger, Florian Part, Anna Pavlicek, Christian Zafiu, Bernd Giese

“…Most nanocarriers represent entities that are rationally designed to meet the functional requirements of a specific application. …”
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A study on the causes and the ir treatment results of the dystocia in cows observed between 1985- 1992 years in elazığ region by Cahit Kalkan, Hüseyin Deveci, A. Mükremin Apaydın, Halis Öcal, Hüseyin Timurkan, Hayrettin Çetin, Erdal Kaygusuzoğlu

“…<p> It has been understood that these dystocia resulted from fet al and matem al causes in the rations of 72.68 % and 27.32 %, respectively. The fetal causes were anormal postures with 30.63 % and relative or absolut growth with 18.82 %. …”
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Adaptive Semi-Supervised Fuzzy C-Means Method With Local Spatial Information and Pre-Clustering for Image Segmentation by Hao-Ran Chen, Xiao-Peng Wang, Jia-Xin Wu, Hai-Zhou Wang

“…First, preliminary clustering of the supervised information is conducted to distinguish feature differences within each cluster, allowing the supervised information to guide clustering more rationally. Second, supervised information is disseminated to pixels with similar features, enabling a small amount of supervised information to guide the clustering process effectively. …”
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Statistical Damage Constitutive Model for Cemented Sand considering the Residual Strength and Initial Compaction Phase by Cai Tan, Ming-dao Yuan, Yong-sheng Shi, Bing-sheng Zhou, Hao Li

“…The results show that the calculated values by the damage constitutive model fit well with the actual experimental values and that the calculated results can reflect the stress softening, residual strength, and initial compaction characteristics of cemented sand, which shows the rationality and feasibility of the model.…”
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A Theoretical Calculation Method of the Unsupported Span for the Shallow Tunnel in the Soft Stratum by Xiaoxu Tian, Zhanping Song, Guannan Zhou, Xiaowei Zhang

“…It was pointed out that the unsupported span is not determined by the arch crown stability or the tunnel face stability alone, but by both. The rationality of the formula was verified by a centrifugal test and an engineering case. …”
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Modern modes of chronic hepatitis C treatment by V. T. Ivashkin, M. V. Mayevskaya, M. A. Morozova, Ye. O. Lyusina

“…So, modification of treatment mode according to virologic response is rational today. In near-term prospect addition of the third agent — protease inhibitor to the standard combination treatment mode will become possible soon. …”
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An Experimental Investigation on the Mechanical Properties of Gangue Concrete as a Roadside Support Body Material for Backfilling Gob-Side Entry Retaining by Peng Gong, Zhanguo Ma, Xiaoyan Ni, Ray Ruichong Zhang

“…It also discussed the rationality and adaptability of gangue concrete as a RSB material for backfilling GER. …”
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The impact of industrial structural transformation in the Yangtze River economic belt on the trade-offs and synergies between urbanization and carbon balance by Ran Wu, Gang Yu, Yimo Cao

“…The industrial upgrading index inhibits development in both the downstream and midstream regions, while the industrial rationalization index exerts a suppressive effect exclusively in the downstream region.…”
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Study on Varying Characteristics of Temperature Field and Moisture Field of Shallow Loess in the Freeze-Thaw Period by Hui Zhang, Bin Zhi, Enlong Liu, Tiehang Wang

“…In this regard, the coupled calculation model is proposed in this paper to simulate the dynamic variation of temperature and moisture in shallow soil in Bin County located in Western China under natural conditions, compare the calculation value with the measurement value, and further verify the rationality of the numerical calculation method and parameter selection. …”
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Flexibilité alimentaire de bonobos en parc zoologique : consommation opportuniste d’espèces végétales autochtones et complément nutritionnel by Caroline Gérard, Flora Pennec, Jean-Pascal Guéry, Sarah Depauw, Geert Janssens, Mélissa Anne, Victor Narat, Bruno Simmen

“…This behavior seems to bring a nutritional supplement to the daily ration (particularly fiber and calcium), but also a behavioral enrichment, with a reduction of abnormal regurgitation-reingestion behaviors. …”
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Metatheory and Classification of Digital Human Rights and Freedoms by G. V. Alexeyev

“…Natural law is relevant in the digital world, since each specific individual is quite rationally interested in ensuring that the humanistic paradigm prevails over abstract technologies. …”
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A narrative review on inhibitory effects of edible mushrooms against malaria and tuberculosis-the world’s deadliest diseases by Ashaimaa Y. Moussa, Baojun Xu

“…This review will attract the attention of medicinal chemists, and food scientists to optimize and rationalize the use of mushrooms both as unexploited sources of novel molecules and as nutraceuticals to treat two of the deadliest infectious diseases, malaria, and tuberculosis.…”
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Dance Evaluation Based on Movement and Neural Network by Yan Lei, Xin Li, Yi Jiao Chen

“…The generated dance movement is incomplete, and the smoothness and rationality of long-term dance sequences are low. The new dance moves and other related issues cannot be generated by the traditional model. …”
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Tackling Complexity in Green Contractor Selection for Mega Infrastructure Projects: A Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic MADM Approach with considering Group Attitudinal Character and Attri... by Junling Zhang, Xiaowen Qi, Changyong Liang

“…To effectively utilize decision-makers’ group attitudinal characters, we also develop a TOPSIS-based method to rationally transform group ideal attitudes into order-inducing vectors. …”
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Intelligent Network Selection Mechanisms in the Internet of Everything System by Indrasen Singh, Meenakshi Munjal

“…After that, the result of the prospect algorithm is compared with the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS), Grey Rational Analysis (GRA), and Multiplicative Exponent Weighting (MEW) algorithms in terms of network scores and the number of handoffs. …”
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Optimization and experimental validation of a high-efficiency oil–water cyclone separator for well testing conditions by Zhimin Li

“…Field tests of the optimized cyclone separator verified the rationality of these optimized parameters, achieving a separation efficiency of 92.9%. …”
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Study on the Influence of Missile Cabin on Fragment Velocity under Explosive Detonation Impact by Xin Li, Weili Wang, Zhengfeng Liang, Jun Dong, Jiaojiao Tang

“…In this paper, based on the law of conservation of energy, the theoretical equation of fragment velocity considering the kinetic energy of cabin debris was deduced. Then, the rationality of the theoretical formula is validated through the static explosion experiments of two prototype warheads, one with a titanium alloy cabin and the other without any cabin. …”
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NEO-INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT by Y. I. Vaslavskiy, S. V. Gabuev

“…In this article substantiates the choice of neo-institutional approach to the study of the processes of implementation of information and communication technologies in the activity of state institutions, analyzes the differences of neoinstitutionalism from traditional institutional approach, considers the features of the different directions of neo-institutionalism, namely sociological, historical and rational choice theory. Attention is paid to the reasons for the renewed interest in political institutions in political science. …”
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