Millimetre-Wave Metamaterial-Based Sensor for Characterisation of Cooking Oils by Suhail Asghar Qureshi, Zuhairiah Zainal Abidin, Adel Yahya Isa Ashyap, Huda A. Majid, Muhammad Ramlee Kamarudin, Ma Yue, Mohd Syis Zulkipli, Jamel Nebhen

“…The sensor’s performance analysis is undertaken by using six MUTs with dielectric constants ranging from 0.126 to 4.47. The presented structure designed on 12 × 8 mm2 Rogers substrate offers a sensitivity of 1.12 GHz per unit change in dielectric constant. …”
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Using Story Frame Approach to Increase Students’ Reading Comprehension at Senior High School by Putri Nurlia, Sri Ramadhona, Sinta Dwi Devita

“… Using the Story Structure Approach to Increase Students. Reading Comprehension at the tenth grade of SMAN 2 Kejuruan Muda. …”
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Enhancing work-life balance through physical and recreational activities by Andreia TĂRCĂIET, Raluca BUHAȘ

“…Using a qualitative exploratory design, semi-structured interviews with 12 respondents in Bihor, Romania, revealed diverse attitudes, behaviors, and strategies for achieving work-life balance. …”
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Influence of CTAB surfactant on the various properties of CdO nanoparticles and their application in field of dye degradation by Deepak Singhwal, Amita Khatri, Pawan Rana

“…Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM) exhibit that flat sheet-like morphology is changing into thin needle-like structure with concentration of surfactant. Elemental Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS) confirmed existence of constituents and hence marks purity of prepared samples. …”
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Brain lesion MRI and co-related MRS spectroscopy datasetMendeley Data by Sura Riyadh Saleh, Suhad A. Yousif, Israa Qader Ahmed

“…T2-FLAIR and contrast-enhanced T1 MRI modalities reveal structural differences in lesions, whereas MRS affords metabolite information. …”
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Study on Influence of Joint Distribution on Surrounding Rock Failure of an Underground Tunnel by Wanrong Liu, Chao Peng, Baoliang Zhang

“…Due to geological structure and artificial disturbance, a large number of joints and fissures are formed in the surrounding rock of an underground tunnel. …”
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Greenwashing – The Dark Side of Eco-Friendly Marketing. A Case Study from Slovakia by Andrea Seberíni, Katarína Izáková, Miroslava Tokovská

“…From 14 participants aged 20-45, using reflexive thematic analysis, we analysed three semi-structured focus group interviews. Four descriptive themes were created: (1) Individual and interpersonal determinants of consumers; (2) Marketing and organisational determinants of brands; (3) Public policy of the environment and health of the Slovak Republic; and (4) Environmental sustainability and ecological protection. …”
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Phase Equilibrium of CO₂ Hydrate with Rubidium Chloride Aqueous Solution by Ryonosuke Kasai, Leo Kamiya, Ryo Ohmura

“…Clathrate hydrates are crystalline compounds formed by the encapsulation of guest molecules in cage-like structures made of water molecules. One of the most important properties for engineering practices of hydrate-based technologies is the comprehension of the phase equilibrium conditions. …”
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Quantitative Research and Characterization of the Loess Microstructure in the Bai Lu Tableland, Shaanxi Province, China by Longsheng Deng, Wen Fan, Shaopeng Liu, Yupeng Chang, Yan Dai, Yubo Li

“…Loess is a special geotechnical material with strong structural properties, and the microstructural characteristics of loess significantly influence its macroscopic physical features, mechanical properties, and catastrophic behavior. …”
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Stability criteria of Aluminum lattice from first-principles by Lin Zhang, Tianle Wang, Feng Liu

“…These stability criteria govern various structural transformations of fcc-Al, including dislocation, twinning, and stacking faults. …”
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Karyotype uniformity in populations of the endemic Hemiancistrus fuliginosus (Loricariidae: Hypostomini) collected in the upper and middle Uruguai River by Jocicléia Thums Konerat, Vanessa Bueno, Ana Luiza de Brito Portela-Castro, Isabel Cristina Martins-Santos, Vladimir Pavan Margarido

“…Nucleolar organizer regions (NORs) were located on the short arm in terminal position of the subtelocentric chromosome pair 25 in all population, in addition to Antas River population showed a structural polymorphism (three different phenotypes). …”
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Joining Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery with GIS for Monitoring of Soft Cliff Linear Habitats by Egidijus Jurkus, Julius Taminskas, Ramūnas Povilanskas, Arvydas Urbis, Jovita Mėžinė, Domantas Urbis

“…The main differences between both types are their shape and structure and the hydro- and litho-dynamic, salinity, and ecological gradients. …”
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Porcine Cysticercosis Control in Western Kenya: The Interlink of Management Practices in Pig Farms and Meat Inspection Practice at Slaughter Slabs by Marie-Françoise Mwabonimana, Charles Muleke Inyagwa, Bockline Omedo Bebe, Eduard Kokan Shakala, Anthony Macharia King’ori

“…A total of 162 pig-rearing households at the farm level, 26 butcher owners, and 26 slaughter slab workers at the slaughter slab level were interviewed using a structured questionnaire. Data were analyzed using the “Statistical Analysis System” (SAS) programme. …”
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Three-Dimensional Modeling of Spatial Reinforcement of Soil Nails in a Field Slope under Surcharge Loads by Yuan-de Zhou, Kai Xu, Xinwei Tang, Leslie George Tham

“…Soil nailing has been one of the most popular techniques for improving the stability of slopes, in which rows of nails and a structural grillage system connecting nail heads are commonly applied. …”
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Synthesis and Antimycobacterial and Photosynthesis-Inhibiting Evaluation of 2-[(E)-2-Substituted-ethenyl]-1,3-benzoxazoles by Ales Imramovsky, Jan Kozic, Matus Pesko, Jirina Stolarikova, Jarmila Vinsova, Katarina Kralova, Josef Jampilek

“…The site of inhibitory action of tested compounds is situated on the donor side of photosystem II. The structure-activity relationships are discussed.…”
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Investigation of Optimum Polymerization Conditions for Synthesis of Cross-Linked Polyacrylamide-Amphoteric Surfmer Nanocomposites for Polymer Flooding in Sandstone Reservoirs by A. N. El-hoshoudy, S. E. M. Desouky, M. Y. Elkady, A. M. Alsabagh, M. A. Betiha, S. Mahmoud

“…This polymers class can be synthesized by copolymerization of acrylamide (AM), reactive surfmer, functionalized silica nanoparticles, and a hydrophobic cross-linker moiety in the presence of water soluble initiator via heterogeneous emulsion polymerization technique, to form latexes that can be applied during polymer flooding. Chemical structure of the prepared copolymers was proven through different techniques such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (1H&13C-NMR), and molecular weight was measured by gel permeation chromatography. …”
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Influence of Geometry and Boundary Conditions in Area of Cohesion between Materials on the Reflection of an Ultrasonic Beam. Part 1. Theoretical research by A. R. Bayev, A. L. Mayorov, N. V. Levkovich, D. V. Shavlovskiy, M. V. Asadchaya

“…The evolution features of the scattering field structure which are needed for the development of the method of evaluation the cohesion of materials has been got.…”
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Molecular and Phylogenetic Analysis of Bovine Papillomavirus Type 1: First Report in Iraqi Cattle by Mohammed A. Hamad, Ahmed M. Al-Shammari, Shoni M. Odisho, Nahi Y. Yaseen

“…Obtaining a complete E5 gene sequence enabled us to perform structural predictions. This study presents the first report of BPV-1 infection in the Iraqi cattle and contributes to extending the knowledge of the origin of the spread of this disease. …”
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Chain Gangs: New Aspects of Hyaluronan Metabolism by Michael Erickson, Robert Stern

“…These supramolecular structures are able to entrap water and ions to provide tissues with hydration and turgor. …”
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Market Liberals at a Crossroads in Post-Gezi Turkiye: Making Sense of a Framing Dispute by Mustafa Cüneyt Özşahin, H. Bahadır Akın, Şeyma Akın

“…These two factors can be encapsulated as the growing conservative/liberal division among market liberals and entrenched interpersonal patronage networks within political circles which is closely related to the changing nature of government-civil society relations in Turkey. Drawing from semi-structured interviews, publications of market liberals, and a good number of secondary sources, we aim to shed light on the rift within market liberals in post-Gezi Turkey.…”
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