Biomechanics of Disc Degeneration by V. Palepu, M. Kodigudla, V. K. Goel

“…However, the association of adjacent level degeneration has led to the evolution of motion preservation technologies like spinal arthroplasty and posterior dynamic stabilization systems. These new technologies are aimed to address pain and preserve motion while maintaining a proper load sharing among various spinal elements. …”
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A New Efficient and Reliable Dynamically Reconfigurable Network-on-Chip by Cédric Killian, Camel Tanougast, Fabrice Monteiro, Abbas Dandache

“…We present a new reliable Network-on-Chip (NoC) suitable for Dynamically Reconfigurable Multiprocessors on Chip systems. The proposed NoC is based on routers performing online error detection of routing algorithm and data packet errors. …”
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A Case of an Acquired Factor VIII Inhibitor Complicated by Multiple Treatment-Related Opportunistic Infections and Review of the Literature by Anna L. Hutchinson, Yi Ling Tan, Giselle Kidson-Gerber

“…Over a period of 12 weeks she required treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicaemia, herpes simplex gingivostomatitis and pharyngotonsillitis, clostridium difficile-related diarrhoea, systemic cytomegalovirus infection, pneumocystis jiroveci, and invasive pulmonary aspergillosis lung infections. …”
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Acute Truncal Lymphedema Secondary to Axillary Metastatic Melanoma Presenting Like Cellulitis by Shelley J. E. Hwang, Benjamin Y. Kong, Shaun Chou, Deepal Wakade, Matteo S. Carlino, Pablo Fernandez-Penas

“…Six weeks later, the patient developed fever and a spreading erythematous tender indurated plaque covering the left side of the body including axillae, back, and flank, clinically suggestive of cellulitis. Systemic antibiotic therapy did not improve the condition and a biopsy showed sparse lymphocytic infiltrate. …”
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Emission Reduction Performance of Modified Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures by Chaohui Wang, Qiang Li, Kevin C. P. Wang, Xiaolong Sun, Xuancang Wang

“…Three novel asphalt modifiers with pollutant emission reduction effects and new emissions measurement equipment compatible with several preexisting asphalt production systems are developed in this paper. The effects of various modifier, asphalt binder type, and gradation of hot mix asphalt (HMA) on pollutant emissions are evaluated in the lab through a comprehensive experimental design. …”
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A novel approach to construct optical solitons solutions of complex Ginzburg–Landau equation with five distinct forms of nonlinearities by F. Gassem, Osman Osman, Faez Alqarni, Khaled Aldwoah, Fathea M. Osman Birkea, Manel Hleili

“…While various methods exist for deriving closed-form solutions to many nonlinear evolution equations, additional solutions are still needed to study the various dynamics of physical systems governed by nonlinear partial differential equations. …”
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Numerical Study of Bubble Rising and Coalescence Characteristics under Flow Pulsation Based on Particle Method by Ronghua Chen, Minghao Zhang, Kailun Guo, Dawei Zhao, Wenxi Tian, Guanghui Su, Suizheng Qiu

“…Two-phase flow instability may occur in nuclear reactor systems, which is often accompanied by periodic fluctuation in fluid flow rate. …”
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Aluminum in Effluents and Sludges from the Preliminary Coagulation in Dairy Factory Aerated Balancing Tanks: An Analytical and Sorption Study by Michał Sadowski, Piotr Anielak, Wojciech M. Wolf

“…The coagulants such as aluminum sulphate or polyaluminum chloride (Al2Cln(OH)6−n) are widely used for dairy wastewater treatment systems. The pretreatment dairy sludge can be applied in agriculture as fertilizer containing valuable nutrients. …”
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Macrozoobenthos of the rivers of North-Eastern Azerbaijan by Aliyev Saleh, Ahmadova Konul, Suleymanov Suleyman, Abdurrahmanova Zemfira, Farzali Shabnam

“…These groups are crucial for understanding the dynamics of the river systems, as they play key roles in nutrient cycling, sediment stability, and the food web. …”
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Valorization of phosphate by-products to produce acidic geopolymers by S. En-naji, S. Chhaiba, S. Mabroum, R. Hakkou, I. Garcia Lodeiro

“…In addition, the presence of sodium aluminate improves the mechanical strengths in systems activated with 8M H3PO4. …”
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Three-Dimensional Modeling and Structured Vibration Modes of Two-Stage Helical Planetary Gears Used in Cranes by Lina Zhang, Yong Wang, Kai Wu, Ruoyu Sheng

“…Numerical simulation is conducted to detect the structured vibration modes of the equally spaced systems. Furthermore, the unique properties of these vibration modes are mathematically proved. …”
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Impact Of Secondary School Geography Content In Mitigating Climate Change In Uganda by Alex, Ronald Mwangu, Alice, Merab Kagoda, Mugimu, Christopher Byalusaago

“…Because of its transformative nature, education both formal and informal has been identified as the vehicle for mitigating climate change. Many education systems however have been found lacking content necessary to produce learners that will lead efforts in mitigating climate change. …”
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Design and Simulation of a Thermal Heating Unit for a Room Heater. by Wabwire, Jovent Apollo

“…This study focuses on designing and simulating a thermal heating unit, specifically a radiator, for use in room heating systems. The primary goal is to create an efficient and cost-effective solution that ensures thermal comfort in cold residential environments, even with outdoor temperatures as low as 15 °C, while keeping ventilation and exfiltration losses below 7065 ACH. …”
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Comparison of 1D and 3D volume measurement techniques in NF2-associated vestibular schwannoma monitoring by Isabel Gugel, Nuran Aboutaha, Bianca Pfluegler, Ulrike Ernemann, Martin Ulrich Schuhmann, Marcos Tatagiba, Florian Grimm

“…Abstract To compare 1D (linear) tumor volume calculations and classification systems with 3D-segmented volumetric analysis (SVA), focusing specifically on their effectiveness in the evaluation and management of NF2-associated vestibular schwannomas (VS). …”
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Regulation of senescence-associated secretory phenotypes in osteoarthritis by cytosolic UDP-GlcNAc retention and O-GlcNAcylation by Donghyun Kang, Jeeyeon Lee, Geunho Yook, Sehan Jeong, Jungkwon Shin, Mi-Sung Kim, Yi-Jun Kim, Hyeryeon Jung, Jinsung Ahn, Tae Woo Kim, Moon Jong Chang, Chong Bum Chang, Seung-Baik Kang, Won Ho Yang, Yong-ho Lee, Jin Won Cho, Eugene C. Yi, Chanhee Kang, Jin-Hong Kim

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Mass‐Guided Single‐Cell MALDI Imaging of Low‐Mass Metabolites Reveals Cellular Activation Markers by James L. Cairns, Johanna Huber, Andrea Lewen, Jessica Jung, Stefan J. Maurer, Tobias Bausbacher, Stefan Schmidt, Pavel A. Levkin, Daniel Sevin, Kerstin Göpfrich, Philipp Koch, Oliver Kann, Carsten Hopf

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Free Fatty Acids in CSF and Neurological Clinical Scores: Prognostic Value for Stroke Severity in ICU by Sayed Gaber, Sherine Ibrahim ElGazzar, Mahmoud Qenawi, Nora Ismail Mohamed Abbas

“…Accumulation of FFA can lead to liberation of inflammatory byproducts that contribute to neuronal death. Increased risk of systemic thromboembolism was seen in animal models after FFA infusion possibly through activation of factor XII by stearic acids. …”
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Influence of minor hydrocarbon seepage on sulfur cycling in marine subsurface sediments by E. Schnabel, A. Vuillemin, C. C. Laczny, B. J. Kunath, A. R. Soares, A. J. Probst, R. Di Primio, J. Kallmeyer

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Faktor-Faktor yang Memengaruhi Niat Terus Menggunakan Platform Akuakultur Elektronis: Studi Kasus Aplikasi eFisheryku by Andre Nurrohman, Imairi Eitiveni

“…The research model was built using the Multi-Motive Information Systems Continuance Model (MISC) framework forming 16 hypotheses. …”
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Polarization-independent high-sensitive metamaterial sensor for chemical sensing and EMI shielding application by Md Kutub Uddin, Shawon Hossen, Touhidul Alam, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Saleh Albadran, Haitham Alsaif, Ahmed S. Alshammari, Ahmed Alzamil, Mohammad Lutful Hakim

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