Mechanical Performance and Microstructure of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Modified by Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cement by Meimei Song, Chuanlin Wang, Ying Cui, Qiu Li, Zhiyang Gao

“…Scanning electron microscopy was also employed to characterize the intrinsic microstructural reasons relating to the changes in macroproperties. …”
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Voluntary Disclosures and their Drivers: A Study of MDA Reports in India by Himani Singla, Vijay Singh

“…This indicates that firm performance plays a significant role in adding more voluntary disclosures in MD&A reports. The possible reason for this could be the use of “Management Impression Strategy” in the MD&A reports, which means managers disclose more only when the firm has earned more and use impressive language to attract stakeholders. …”
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A Study of the Laws of Abnormal Gas Emissions and the Stability Controls for Coal Mine Walls in Deeply Buried High-Gas Coal Seams by Anying Yuan, Hao Hu, Qiupeng Yuan

“…At the present time, it is considered to be of major significance to study the gas emission law and stability controls of coal bodies in deeply buried high-gas coal seams. For this reason, in view of the specific problems of gas emissions caused by unstable rib spalling in coal mine walls, comprehensive research methods were adopted in this study, in order to conduct an in-depth examination of micropore structure parameters, gas desorption, diffusion laws, and coal stability levels. …”
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GENDER CONFLICTS OF STUDENTS by H. F. Moskalyk, M. O. Bulach

“…Student age has the most favourable conditions for psychological, biological and social development; however, there are reasons why such natural advantages over other social groups can be completely or partially levelled. …”
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Driving force analysis and multi-scenario simulation of landscape ecological risk in the Jianghan Plain, China by Heng Liu, Lu Zhou, Diwei Tang

“…These findings are important for formulating scientific and reasonable land use planning and ecological risk management strategies to balance economic growth and ecological preservation and maintain food security and ecological sustainability in the JHP.…”
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Interim Results of Rigicon Penile Prosthesis Implantation in a Single Center: The Largest Series in Türkiye by Muhammet İhsan Karaman, Rasim Güzel, Duygu Kirkik, Orhan Koca

“…Methods: A retrospective review of PIFs from 250 patients implanted with the IPP between January 2021 and December 2023 was performed to assess patient characteristics, surgical data, device durability, patient satisfaction, and rates of reoperation for any reason. Results: The mean ± SD (range) follow-up was 21.2 ± 8.7 (6-36) months and the mean ± SD patient age was 56.2 ± 9.1 years. …”
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A national survey of career development according to gender and subspecialties among cardiologists in Japan. by Mai Shimbo, Atsuko Nakayama, Noriko Fukue, Fumie Nishizaki, Chisa Matsumoto, Satsuki Noma, Satoko Ohno-Urabe, Chizuko A Kamiya, Sachiko Kanki, Tomomi Ide, Hideo Izawa, Tatsunori Taniguchi, Yoshio Kobayashi

“…Feelings of inequality in training opportunities, work dissatisfaction, and reasons were assessed by examining the cardiologists' gender and invasiveness of subspecialties.…”
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Azole Antifungal Consumption in Community Pharmacy Sales in Mainland Portugal: Trend Analysis from 2014 to 2023 by Sofia Moura, Paulo Duarte, Ana Sofia Oliveira, José Martinez-de-Oliveira, Ana Palmeira-de-Oliveira, Joana Rolo

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Excessive or inadequate use of antimicrobial drugs may lead to the emergence of resistant strains. For this reason, it is important to monitor consumption indicators to assess drugs’ utilization over time. …”
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Innovation Mirage: The Role of Technological Uncertainty in Military Instability by I. A. Istomin

“…The study confirms that concerns regarding their destabilizing effect are justified, but for the different reasons from those put forward by most analysts. A somewhat optimistic caveat to its conclusions is the fact that currently emerging weapons are at various stages of development. …”
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Does stapled colorectal anastomosis in anterior resection always guarantee restoration of intestinal continuity? by P. V. Tsarkov, A. Yu. Kravchenko, I. A. Tulina, P. B. Tsugulya

“…To analyze causes and frequency of non-closure of colonic stomas created for prophylactic or medical reasons after anterior resections with stapled colorectal anastomosis for cancer of the rectum.Material and methods. …”
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Formation of military-professional competencies with the use of problem-situational tasks by Elena G. Porshneva

“…Active involvement of students into educational activities boosts quality of training at Military Department, for this reason problem situational tasks for technical military course «Construction, operating principle, operation and application of diesel power plants» have been developed to search for solutions in a specific practical situation that arise in diesel power station operation. …”
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Josquin’s Motet “In amara crucis ara” in the Green Codex of Viadrina by Wojciech Odoj

“…Analysis shows that the motet’s text (its symbolic meaning) was probably the main reason why it – and not another part of the cycle Qui velatus facie fuisti – was selected and copied into the codex I F 428. …”
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Microleakage Evaluation of Two Methacrylate-Based Composites (GC Kalore and Luna SDI) in Class II Restorations: A Laboratory Study by Kooshan Moradi, Sadaf Sadat Mahmoudinezhad, Mehran Mapar

“…In this experimental study, a total of 18 intact human premolars previously extracted for periodontal and orthodontic reasons were randomly divided into two groups. Similar class II cavities (box only) were prepared on all teeth and restored with two different composites. …”
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Tuzūkāt-i Tīmūrī as a Source on Chagatai Military Tactics, Late Fourteenth to Early Fifteenth Centuries by Leonid A. Bobrov, Aibolat K. Kushkumbayev, Zhaksylyk М. Sabitov, Myltykbayuly

“…Some of the descriptions are not that clear to contemporary researchers while those were obvious enough to the seventeenth-century authors. For this reason, The Code can be most instrumental in ‘deciphering’ some complicated or controversial patterns of tactics contained in Timurid sources of the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries. …”
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Strategic foresight of staffing needs of innovative development of socio-economic systems by Elena Okunkova

“…The model of interaction of the labor market and the sphere of professional education, based on a strategic foresight of personnel requirements, has been designed to provide the independent, reasonable professional choice of youth today for satisfaction and social mobility of the population in future. …”
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Dynamic Coupling Analysis of Vehicle-Bridge System for Long-Span Suspension Bridge Based on Backpropagation Neural Network Method by Zuolong Luo, Xiaobo Zheng, Haoyun Yuan, Xirong Niu

“…It is shown through a numerical example that, compared with FEM, the proposed method is much more economical to achieve reasonable accuracy when dealing with the dynamic coupling problem of the vehicle-bridge system. …”
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IMPLICITINĖ PREDIKATO KVANTIFIKACIJA IR PORT ROYALIO LOGIKA by Laisvūnas Šopauskas

“…Author’s argumentation is as the following: he starts with the explication of the IQP thesis, then explores the reasons for the atribution of this thesis to Arnauld and Nicole as well as a relation of IQP thesis to Port-Royal logic, and then suggests the answer to the question who was the first adherent of thesis. …”
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Surprise Bug Report Prediction Utilizing Optimized Integration with Imbalanced Learning Strategy by Hui Li, Yang Qu, Shikai Guo, Guofeng Gao, Rong Chen, Guo Chen

“…Unfortunately, the performance of these methods in identifying surprise bugs is still not satisfied for the software projects. The main reason is that surprise bugs only occupy a small percentage of all the bugs, and it is difficult to identify these surprise bugs from the imbalanced distribution. …”
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Willingness and Hesitancy to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 in People with Multiple Sclerosis by D. Bučaitė, J. Valinčiūtė, D. Mickevičienė

“…In Lithuania, the specific reasons for vaccine hesitancy among people with MS have not been described. …”
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Documents Concerning Ankara During the Second World War in the Republic Archive of Prime Ministry 1939-1945 by Çağatay Benhür

“…Republic Archive of Prime Ministry catalog; is a storage with large volumes and variety in the form of 15 fund areas consisting of various fields and a common information pool of 169 different institutions. For this reason, the scans made in the aforementioned catalogs provide results from a rich information network and provide significant contributions to the research to be carried out. …”
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