Field Observations during the Eleventh Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-11): from April 25, 2012, through December 6, 2012 by Tara Bongiovanni, Pang-Wei Liu, Karthik Nagarajan, Daniel Preston, Patrick Rush, Tim H.M. van Emmerik, Robert Terwilleger, Alejandro Monsivais-Huertero, Jasmeet Judge, Susan Steele-Dunne, Roger De Roo, Ruzbeh Akbar, Ella Baar, Max Wallace, Anthony England

“… This new report from UF/IFAS researchers provides another set of observation data that can be used to develop better models for accurate prediction of weather and near-term climate. …”
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Bread, Water, Book And Library by Coşkun Polat

“…Reading always means a positive attitude for individuals and societies and it is considered the starting point of thinking, researching, questioning and producing. The resulting profit of the reading and thinking society is freedom, productivity and development. …”
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Enhancement of blood flow containing tri-nanoparticles between bent peristaltic conduit and endoscope via thermal radiation and magnetic resonance by Awatif J. Alqarni, Essam M. Elsaid, Mohamed R. Eid, Mohamed S. Abdel-wahed

“…The authors explored this system to understand flowing and heat diffusion in peristaltic conduits and as a medical application that may offer a future perspective for all researchers. Continuity and energy equations in their partial differential form related to the Maxwell equation due to the influence of radial magnetic force determined issue modeling based on basic regulating equations. …”
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The Role of Livelihood Assets in Affecting Community Adaptive Capacity in Facing Shocks in Karangrejo Village, Indonesia by Gunawan Prayitno, Aidha Auliah, Achmad Efendi, Ainul Hayat, Aris Subagiyo, Aulia Putri Salsabila

“…The study highlights the critical importance of diversifying livelihood assets to foster long-term rural resilience and improve quality of life, offering practical insights for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers in developing holistic interventions that support adaptive capacity.…”
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Long Memory of Pathfinding Aesthetics by Ron Coleman

“…These conclusions will be of interest to researchers investigating games as well as other forms of entertainment, simulation, and in general nonshortest path motion planning.…”
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Organizational sustainability: the role of environmentally focused practices in enhancing environmental performance—an emerging market perspective by Naveed R. Khan, Falak Malik, Mustafa Rehman Khan, Ismail Khan, Arsalan Mujahid Ghouri

“…Our study provides novel contribution by examining environmentally focused practices and organizational sustainability within an under-researched, emerging market context. We offer insights into how environmental transformational leadership and environmental management system addressing environmental challenges as outlined by the SDGs. …”
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Exploration of the procedures and practices for providing student support services in a nursing college in South Africa by Thembekile Skakane, Ntombifikile Mtshali, Sandiso Ngcobo

“…This article’s purpose was to investigate the provision of student support in the nursing education institution (NEI) of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in South Africa and come up with a model to improve completion rates. The researchers intentionally selected three KZN campuses based on their demographical location and programme offerings for the study. …”
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Rapid and quantitative functional interrogation of human enhancer variant activity in live mice by Ethan W. Hollingsworth, Taryn A. Liu, Joshua A. Alcantara, Cindy X. Chen, Sandra H. Jacinto, Evgeny Z. Kvon

“…Dual-enSERT thus allows researchers to go from identifying candidate enhancer variants to analysis of comparative enhancer activity in live embryos in under two weeks.…”
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Automated class diagram elicitation using intermediate use case template by Shweta, Ratna Sanyal, Bibhas Ghoshal

“…However, when all types of templates are considered, the number of rules becomes large and the procedure becomes tedious. Thus, researchers restricted the class diagram extraction procedure to some specific use case description templates. …”
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A simple inland culture system provides insights into ascidian post-embryonic developmental physiology by Birthe Thuesen Mathiesen, Mayu Ohta, Boris Pinto De Magalhaes, Chiara Castelletti, Vincenzo Perria, Keaton Schuster, Lionel Christiaen, Naoyuki Ohta

“…Our protocol using small tanks will empower researchers to initiate inland Ciona cultures with low costs and reduced space constraints.…”
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Spinal Cord Injury and Bladder Dysfunction: New Ideas about an Old Problem by Célia Duarte Cruz, Francisco Cruz

“…In most cases, SCI results in a period of bladder areflexia, followed by the emergence of neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). Only recently, researchers have started to have a clearer vision ofthe mechanisms of SCI-induced changes affecting LUT control. …”
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Hysteresis Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Column Retrofitted and Repaired with Carbon Fiber Sheet by Moon-Sung Lee, Li-Hyung Lee

“…The recent increase in interest in sustainable development of cities is re-evaluating the long-term use of structures. Therefore, researches on the retrofitting method for existing structures is receiving high attention again. …”
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Des chimpanzés sauvages (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) exploitent des tortues (Kinixys erosa) via une technique percussive by Simone Pika, Harmonie Klein, Sarah Bunel, Pauline Baas, Erwan Théleste, Tobias Deschner

“…Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), one of humankinds’ closest living relatives, are known to hunt and consume the meat of various animal taxa. Although some researchers have presented indirect evidence that chimpanzees may also prey on tortoises, until now, direct observations of this behaviour did not exist. …”
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Transformations in Flow Characteristics and Fluid Force Reduction with Respect to the Vegetation Type and Its Installation Position Downstream of an Embankment by A H M Rashedunnabi, Norio Tanaka, Md Abedur Rahman

“…Compound mitigation systems, integrations of natural and engineering structures against the high inundating current from tsunamis or storm surges, have garnered significant interest among researchers, especially following the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in 2011. …”
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Increasing attractiveness and image recognition of Bulgaria as a tourism destination by Preslav Mihaylov Dimitrov, Mariya Zlatkova Stankova, Ivanka Vasenska, Dimitria Uzunova

“…For a relatively long period, however, the existing studies show out that they not only did not lead to the creation of a single platform for evaluation, but rather have resulted in a fragmentation of the researchers’ opinions. At present, numerous authors have been trying to identify the destination’s attractiveness and factors influencing tourists’ decision-making process to assess a given area as a desirable vacation spot. …”
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Mohammad Taghi Qiasi and Translation of French Poetry by Mitra Raissi Dehkordi

“…Mohammad Taghi Qiasi has been researching in different fields of French language and literature. …”
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A user-friendly software to accurately count and measure cysts from the parasitic nematode Heterodera glycines by Joffrey Mejias, Djampa K. L. Kozlowski, Jackson Goshon, Thomas R. Maier, Thomas J. Baum

“…A promising approach to achieving this goal is the development and breeding of new resistant soybean varieties. Researchers and breeders typically employ exploratory methods such as Genome-Wide Association Studies or Quantitative Trait Loci mapping to identify genes linked to resistance. …”
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Cross-Modality 2D-3D Face Recognition via Multiview Smooth Discriminant Analysis Based on ELM by Yi Jin, Jiuwen Cao, Qiuqi Ruan, Xueqiao Wang

“…In recent years, 3D face recognition has attracted increasing attention from worldwide researchers. Rather than homogeneous face data, more and more applications require flexible input face data nowadays. …”
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Functional Connectivity Analysis of NIRS Data under Rubber Hand Illusion to Find a Biomarker of Sense of Ownership by Naoki Arizono, Yuji Ohmura, Shiro Yano, Toshiyuki Kondo

“…The self-identification, which is called sense of ownership, has been researched through methodology of rubber hand illusion (RHI) because of its simple setup. …”
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Towards More Sustainable Cities: Tools and Policies for Urban Goods Movements by Antonio Comi, Gianfranco Fancello, Francesco Piras, Patrizia Serra

“…This work is useful for researchers in various sectors because it allows them to formalise and then to solve the problems for simulating the complex system of urban goods movements where there are different actors with own interests that are conflicting.…”
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