Mechanical Properties Measurement of Polymer Films by Bulge Test and Fringe Projection by C. S. Lin, T. L. Horng, J. H. Chen, K. H. Chen, J. J. Wu, C. Y. Chen, S. H. Ma

“…With the measurements of maximum membrane deformation versus applied pressure and given the Young’s modulus of test membrane, we could further calculate the Poisson ration (and then biaxial modulus) and residual stress of the film. …”
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Variation in Flavonoid Composition and Radical-Scavenging Activity in Ginkgo biloba L. due to the Growth Location and Time of Harvest by Laura Rimkiene, Asta Kubiliene, Andrejus Zevzikovas, Daiva Kazlauskiene, Valdas Jakstas

“…July and August are the best months to harvest G. biloba leaves for industry. To ensure the rational collection of G. biloba raw material, the location of plantations is recommended in the western and southwestern phytoregions. …”
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Wine, beer and Chinese Baijiu in relation to cardiovascular health: the impact of moderate drinking by Qiao Kang, Jinyuan Sun, Bowen Wang, Baoguo Sun

“…In addition, protective effects and putative mechanisms of both ethanol and non-ethanol components of wine, beer, and Chinese Baijiu, the three most representative alcoholic beverages worldwide, are to be evaluated within the context of a rational drinking pattern.…”
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Research on Power Producer’s Bidding Behavior Based on the Best-Response Dynamic Model by Jingqi Sun, Xiaochun Zhang, Sen Guo

“…Best-response dynamic is one of the classic dynamic mechanisms of the evolutionary game theory, which applies well in the repeated game and strategy evolution that happen among a few bounded rational players with a quick learning capability. …”
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Vulnerability assessment and analysis of cryosphere changes in the Western Sichuan Plateau by Lumin Nie, Zihan Zhang, Heng Lu

“…The ultimate goal is to provide a scientific and rational basis for developing effective adaptation strategies to prevent and mitigate cryosphere-related disasters in the area. …”
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Text and Its Context: The Critical Discourse Analysis of the Third Development Plan of Iran (1962-1967) According to Baldwin’s Monography by Hojatolloh Rahimi

“…Finally, the article by analyzing the political and cultural context of the plan showed that the production of the plan as a text, instead of following a rational-scientific process, has mainly been influenced by ideological-discursive formulations seeking to maintain specific relation of power among key actors and geographical spaces through text.…”
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Credit Evaluation of Technology-Based Small and Micro Enterprises: An Innovative Weighting Method Based on Machine Learning and AHP by Bingya Wu, Zhihui Hu, Zhouyi Gu, Yuxi Zheng, Jiayan Lv

“…Third, the ML-AHP (Machine Learning-Analytic Hierarchy Process) combined weighting method effectively integrates subjective experience with objective data, providing a more rational assessment. The findings provide theoretical references and practical guidance for the healthy development of technology-based small and micro enterprises, early credit risk warning, and improved financing efficiency.…”
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Incorporating the Theory of Planned Behaviour into Distracted Driving: Influencing Factors and Intervention Effects by L. Zhang, J. S. Peng, Z. Song, Z. B. Fan, X. H. Yang, Q. W. Kong, L. Zhou

“…Finally, we select the drivers with high tendency of distraction from the results of the questionnaires, conduct a four-stage rational emotional behaviour therapy (REBT) experiment, and use a repeated measures ANOVA analysis to test the validity and persistence of the intervention method. …”
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Rough Set Construction and Entropy Weight Evaluation of Urban Higher Education Resource Carrying Capacity Based on Big Data by Lulu Wang, Chao Liu, Muhammad Talha

“…It can be seen that the carrying capacity of higher education resources varies significantly, which provides a scientific basis for improving the carrying capacity of higher education resources and theoretical and policy basis for realizing rational allocation and sustainable carrying capacity of higher education resources.…”
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APPLICATION OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN BUDGETARY USER MANAGEMENT IN CROATIA by Vesna Vašiček, Verica Budimir, Mirjana Hladika

“…Another goal of this paper is to assess the implications of using a wide range of accounting information on efficiency of budgetary users management, rational spending of public resources, providing quality public services and satisfaction of public needs. …”
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Imaging-Assisted Large-Format Breast Pathology: Program Rationale and Development in a Nonprofit Health System in the United States by F. Lee Tucker

“…Pathologic findings guide management decisions, and small increments in reported tumor characteristics may rationalize significant changes in therapy and staging. …”
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A abstinência voluntária do consumo de carne pode ser compreendida como um princípio ético? by Marta Luciane Fischer, Andressa Luiza Cordeiro, Rafael Falvo Librelato

“…Thus, changing ethical conceptions requires a rational decision that should be performed by consolidated ethical principles and intermediated by a dialogue promoted by sciences such as Environmental Bioethics, which proposes to mediate complex, globalized and plural issues to seek consensual solutions for all involved in this and in the future generations.…”
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Imagining the Image: A Reflection on Visual Features of Literary Imagery by Zoheir Nadalizadeh

“…Poetic images are not perceived through sensory perceptions or visualizations, but instead via a series of mental processes aimed at their rational interpretation. With that in mind, we will briefly look into those types of verbal imagery whose main purpose is not the expression of an emotional experience or image-making, but rather producing implicit significations by the use of puns, parallelisms, ambiguities and allusions.…”
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Implications of noncoding RNAs for cancer therapy: Are we aiming at the right targets? by Amil Shah

“…Over the past 30 years, many new drugs, which are primarily aimed at activated oncogenic proteins in signal transduction pathways involved in cell proliferation and survival, have been introduced in the clinic. Despite its rational design, the overall efficacy of targeted therapy has been modest. …”
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Optimizing spatial allocation schemes with a focus on carbon fixation services by the integration of GIS and a robust algorithmic approach by Eryan Guo, Jing He

“…The aim is to achieve long-term scientific and rational arrangement of forest management measures to balance wood production and forest carbon storage. …”
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Potentiel d’élimination des déchets végétaux (feuilles de Mangifera Indica et de Manihot Utilissima) par méthanisation à Kinshasa (République Démocratique du Congo) by Philippe Mambanzulua Ngoma, Serge Hiligsmann, Eric Sumbu Zola, Marc Ongena, Philippe Thonart

“…These negative impacts on the environment could be reduced sustainably and simultaneously by rational exploitation of bio-energy and bio-fertilizers resulting from the anaerobic digestion or methanization of this vegetable biomass. …”
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A Critical Review on the Book Mysticism, East and West by Rudolf Otto by Hadi Vakili

“…The nature of the western-eastern philosophy of the comparative religion of Otto first appeared in 1923, in the form of the book of the Holy Idea: The study of the irrational factor in the idea of the divinity and its relation to the rational, and then published more widely and deeply in the Mysticism, East and West, published in 1926. …”
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Risks and Dangers of New Information and Communication Technologies by A. A. Sychev, E. V. Zaytseva

“…The possible negative consequences of the application of new ICT are discussed in the article, namely the increase in the probability of inaccuracies and errors in communications, the appearance of a gap in the senses or mutual understanding between the sending and receiving parties due to incorrect context transfer.The rapid change in the conditions of communications, its methods, increasing the share of verbal information leads to the destruction of the pre-rational basis of mutual understanding of people, and consequently to the restriction of economic growth according to G.V. …”
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Nonlinear dynamic wave properties of travelling wave solutions in in (3+1)-dimensional mKdV-ZK model. by S M Yiasir Arafat, M Asif, M M Rahman

“…These solutions exhibit a combination of rational, trigonometric, hyperbolic, and exponential solutions that are concurrently generated by the new auxiliary equation and the unified techniques. …”
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A Scalable Mechanism Based on Blockchain for Information Processing in Energy Trading by Xunyan Jiang, Lei Wu

“…Energy Internet (EI) can provide a fair, transparent, and safe environment for the energy market through the rational use of the Internet and blockchain technology. …”
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