Ablation of Hepatic Tumors through the Use of a Novel Magnetic Nanocomposite Probe: Magnetic Characterization and Finite Element Method Analysis by Yvonne Konku, John Kutor, Abu Yaya, Kwabena Kan-Dapaah

“…Probes fabricated with magnetic nanocomposite can potentially be used to achieve reasonable lesion sizes in hepatic tissues using human-safe AMF parameters.…”
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The appropriate nutrient conditions for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans dual-species biofilm formation in vitro by Pavlína Vávrová, Ondřej Janďourek, Adéla Diepoltová, Petr Nachtigal, Klára Konečná

“…Abstract Polymicrobial biofilms, the reason for most chronic wound infections, play a significant role in increasing antibiotic resistance. …”
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The renovationist movement in the Tula diocese (1922–1927) by Evseev Nikolay, Priest

“…The article provides an analysis of the rise, development, and fall of the renovationist movement within the Tula diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. It investigates the reasons behind the emergence of this schism and its unique characteristics in the Tula region. …”
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The recovery and retraction of memories of abuse: a scoping review by Henry Otgaar, Henry Otgaar, Ivan Mangiulli, Ivan Mangiulli, Chunlin Li, Chunlin Li, Marko Jelicic, Peter Muris

“…Furthermore, retractors repudiated their claims of abuse for various reasons such as physical evidence implying that their memory was false. …”
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How do gridded meteorological datasets perform in a typical data-scarce cryospheric basin? by Ya-Ping Chang, Dong-Hui Shangguan, Yong-Jian Ding, Shi-Qiang Zhang, Qiu-Dong Zhao, Jie Wang

“…Furthermore, all three datasets achieved satisfactory and reasonable results in simulating glacier area and streamflow variations when used as inputs for the hydrological-hydrodynamic model, exhibiting the robustness of the model in this data-scarce basin. …”
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Influence of biochar derived from Cd polluted silkworm excrement on the phytoavailability of Cd in a paddy soil and its accumulation in mulberry by Yongbing Jiang, Xiyun Yang, Shimeng Jiang, Hui Cao, Ming Wang, Zhangbao Li

“…The use of SB-Cd for remediation of the Cd polluted soils could be a reasonable method to address the Cd polluted SE.…”
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A Cumulative Rainfall Function for Subhourly Design Storm in Mediterranean Urban Areas by Marco Carbone, Michele Turco, Giuseppe Brunetti, Patrizia Piro

“…However considering design storms, which are often quite unlike the natural rainstorms, may result in designing oversized or undersized drainage facilities. For these reasons, in this study, a two-parameter double exponential function is proposed to parameterize historical storm events. …”
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A Combined Method for Predicting the Boron Deposited Mass and the CIPS Risk by Shengzhe Li, Dongmei Yang, Tengfei Zhang, Xiaojing Liu

“…CIPS is a shift in the axial power towards the bottom half of the core, also known as axial offset anomaly (AOA), which results from the deposited of corrosion products during an operation. The main reason of CIPS is the solute particles especially boron compounds concentrated inside the porous deposit. …”
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Tracing the origin of Traditional Chinese Medicine diet nursing (中医饮食护理溯源) by WANG Yali (王亚丽), ZHANG Kaiye (张凯烨), TANG Ling (唐玲), WEI Yongchun (魏永春), E Haiyan (鄂海燕), JIANG Jing (姜婧)

“…TCM diet nursing is a method to study the performance of food under the guidance of TCM theory, and reasonably allocate meals according to the nature, taste, meridian and function of food, so as to maintain health and strengthen the body, prevent aging and fight aging. …”
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Impact assessment of the Strategic Planning performance in Shared U-space volumes by Juan José Ramos González, Zhiqiang Liu, Jose Luis Muñoz-Gamarra, Enric Pastor, Cristina Barrado

“…The paper brings to practice the concept of Reasonable Time to React by proposing a planning timeline with common milestones for the implementation of the required authorization procedures prior to the flight. …”
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Failure Analysis of Deep Composite Roof Roadway and Support Optimization of Anchor Cable Parameters by Chen Li, Wenlong Zhang, Tianhong Huo, Rui Yu, Xidong Zhao, Ming Luo

“…., improving the effective stress diffusion efficiency of the anchor cable through the reasonable arrangement of the anchor cable. We use FLAC numerical simulation software to study the influence of different supporting parameters of anchor cable on the stress diffusion in the surrounding rock and put forward the optimal parameters. …”
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Long non-coding RNA CAR10 promotes angiogenesis of lung adenocarcinoma by mediating nuclear LDHA to epigenetically regulate VEGFA/C by Xiaolu Ge, Chao Du, Li Fang, Wei Xu, Juanjuan Xiang, Jiheng Liu, Ming Zhou, Yuejun Chen, Ziyao Wang, Zheng Li

“…Abstract Angiogenesis is a significant character of lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and is an important reason leading to high mortality rates of LUAD patients. …”
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Gas-Water Flow Behavior in Water-Bearing Tight Gas Reservoirs by Renyi Cao, Liyou Ye, Qihong Lei, Xinhua Chen, Y. Zee Ma, Xiao Huang

“…The gas recovery decreases when the threshold pressure gradient (TPG) and stress sensitivity are taken into account. Therefore, a reasonable drawdown pressure should be set to minimize the damage of nonlinear factors to gas recovery.…”
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First-generation college students’ hope for change through counseling: a comparative study by Theodore T. Bartholomew, Candace Tsai, Lizbeth Valdivia-Jauregui, Alondra Alvarez Murillo, Angela Molina, Alejandro Morales

“…Missing in the literature, however, is more attention to why first-generation college students may underutilize services compared to continuing-generation college students. One such reason may revolve around hope for counseling. We collected data about attitudes towards help-seeking, stigmatization of help-seeking, hope for counseling, and psychological stress from 518 (312 first- generation college students) participants from two higher education contexts. …”
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A Structural Equation Model for Analysis of Factors Associated with the Choice of Engineering Degrees in a Technical University by Antonio Hervás, Joan Guàrdia Olmos, Maribel Peró Cebollero, Roberto Capilla Lladró, Pedro Pablo Soriano Jiménez

“…The overall effect shows that the structural model adjusts reasonably well to the different engineering courses analyzed. …”
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Resilient Schedule Coordination for a Bus Transit Corridor by Xiongfei Lai, Jing Teng, Paul Schonfeld, Lu Ling

“…Providing convenient transit services at reasonable cost is important for transit agencies. Timed transfers that schedule vehicles from various routes to arrive at some transfer stations simultaneously (or nearly so) can significantly reduce wait times in transit networks, while stochastic passenger flows and complex operating environments may reduce this improvement. …”
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Trust and Media: Reflection of the Big Five Factor Personality Traits on COVID-19 Pandemic Communication by İnanç Alikılıç, Özlem Alikılıç, Ebru Gökaliler

“…The pandemic process, in general, is a process that creates anxiety due to reasons such as confusion, instability, misinformation and inadequate planning. …”
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Midinfrared FT-IR as a Tool for Monitoring Herbaceous Biomass Composition and Its Conversion to Furfural by Anna Maria Raspolli Galletti, Aldo D’Alessio, Domenico Licursi, Claudia Antonetti, Giorgio Valentini, Alessandro Galia, Nicoletta Nassi o Di Nasso

“…This analysis was also carried out on giant reed and switchgrass residues after a mild hydrolysis step carried out with dilute hydrochloric acid for the production of furfural with good yield. Reasonable compositional data were obtained, thus allowing an indirect monitoring which helps the optimization of the hydrothermal pretreatment for furfural production from hemicellulose fractions.…”
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Hybrid Simulations of Interstellar Pickup Ions at the Solar Wind Termination Shock Revisited by Joe Giacalone, M. Kornbleuth, M. Opher, M. Gkioulidou, J. Köta, E. Puzzoni, J. D. Richardson, G. P. Zank

“…We conclude that the hybrid simulations provide reasonable predictions for the distribution of charged particles in the energy range from ~0.5 to 50 keV.…”
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The New Anti-Terrorism Act of the Philippines and Its Conflict with the International Human Rights System by Nader Naseri Naseri Pilehdaraq, Hooriyeh Hosseini Akbarnezhad

“…Some Philippine government officials believe that the review of this law shows that there is a guarantee of compliance with human rights standards in its place and this in itself can be considered a strong reason for the law to comply with international human rights instruments. …”
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