Bullous Lupus: An Atypical Case of Refractory Disease in a Patient with Sulfa Allergy by Maria Salgado Guerrero, Oscar Mena Miranda, Ana B. Arevalo, Nevena Barjaktarovic, Barbara Mendez

“…Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus (BSLE) is a rare cutaneous autoimmune disorder characterized by rapid, widespread vesiculobullous lesions in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). …”
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Ultrasound Assisted Catheter Directed Thrombolysis in the Management of a Right Atrial Thrombus: A New Weapon in the Armamentarium? by Mohamed Shokr, Ramanjit Kaur, Kevin Belgrave, Arshad Javed, Mahir Elder, Shaun Cardozo, Luis Afonso, Amir Kaki

“…Management strategies include systemic anticoagulation, systemic thrombolysis, surgical evacuation, and percutaneous retrieval with no established guidelines. …”
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An ongoing search of constant and sustainable Lutheran Theological Education in South Africa in the 21st century. by K. Mashabela, M. Madise

“… This article explores the recent history of Lutheran theological education in South Africa, which is still confronted by the legacy of colonial and apartheid education systems. The latter need to be confronted with liberation and decolonisation systems that reclaim African indigenous identities. …”
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Atypical Presentation of Cat-Scratch Disease in an Immunocompetent Child with Serological and Pathological Evidence by Serkan Atıcı, Eda Kepenekli Kadayıfcı, Ayşe Karaaslan, Muhammed Hasan Toper, Cigdem Ataizi Celikel, Ahmet Soysal, Mustafa Bakır

“…Herein we present a case of systemic CSD presenting with hepatic mass in an immunocompetent child. …”
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La Résilience urbaine : un nouveau concept opérationnel vecteur de durabilité urbaine ? by Marie Toubin, Serge Lhomme, Youssef Diab, Damien Serre, Richard Laganier

“…Then, urban systems need to adapt their functioning and their components to possible disturbances. …”
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Normal Stress Differences and Yield Stresses in Attractive Particle Networks by David I. Verrelli, Adam R. Kilcullen

“…Yield stresses are a hallmark of attractive colloidal systems and vital in their processing. In contrast, little attention has been given to the role of normal stress differences in these systems. …”
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Commensalism of Fusobacterium nucleatum - The dilemma by Sangeeta Nayak, Nishmitha D. Shetty, Deepa G. Kamath

“…It could cause numerous conditions such as halitosis, dental pulp infection, oral cancer, and systemic diseases. The present review discusses the virulence mechanisms involved in the diseases, with emphasis on its colonization, systemic dissemination, and induction of host inflammatory and tumorigenic responses. …”
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Optimal Site Selection for a Solar Power Plant in the Central Anatolian Region of Turkey by Ozge Pinar Akkas, Mustafa Yasin Erten, Ertugrul Cam, Nihat Inanc

“…Today, required photovoltaic power systems (PVPS) and wind energy systems (WES) are widely used as RES for addressing these problems. …”
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Effect of Catalytic Cylinders on Autothermal Reforming of Methane for Hydrogen Production in a Microchamber Reactor by Yunfei Yan, Hongliang Guo, Li Zhang, Junchen Zhu, Zhongqing Yang, Qiang Tang, Xin Ji

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Chaotic Spread-Spectrum Communication: A Comparative Study between Chaotic Synchronization and Matched Filtering by Arturs Aboltins, Andreas Ahrens, Nikolajs Tihomorskis

“…These systems possess similar spectral and time domain characteristics, allowing us to shed light on their fundamental differences and limitations in chaos-based communication. …”
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TAS Scheduling With Grouping Flows by Hironao Abe, Yuhei Kawakami, Hideo Kawata, Takashi Nakanishi, Tomoaki Yoshida

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Metabolic Dysfunction in the Regulation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation: A Potential Target for Diabetic Nephropathy by Wenli Zhao, Le Zhou, Petr Novák, Xian Shi, Chuang Biao Lin, Xiao Zhu, Kai Yin

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Network properties of the global waste trade by Filippos K. Zisopoulos, Brian D. Fath, Xin Tong, Martin de Jong

“…Focus was given on the distribution of monetary and material flows, on policy recommendations, and on future research avenues which we think are relevant for obtaining a more comprehensive understanding of socio-economic systems such as trade networks. This work provides a solid example of the application of network-based methods as an eco-mimicry approach for assessing the sustainability and fragility of socio-economic systems which can be of relevance to researchers and policy makers interested on transitions towards regenerative circular economies.…”
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Amplitude Death in Extended Time-Delay Coupled Oscillator Networks by Shinsuke Mizukami, Keiji Konishi, Koki Yoshida, Yoshiki Sugitani, Naoyuki Hara

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Enhanced Carrier Injection Across S/D Contacts in Selenium-Based TMD FETs Using KI and Metal Induced Gap-States Engineering by Kuruva Hemanjaneyulu, Jeevesh Kumar, Utpreksh Patbhaje, Mayank Shrivastava

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Multi-order optical spatial vortex filters for simultaneous contour extraction of various parts of an object by S.N. Khonina, A.P. Porfirev, P.A. Khorin, A.P. Dzyuba, D.P. Serafimovich, R.V. Skidanov

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Large Scale Near-Duplicate Celebrity Web Images Retrieval Using Visual and Textual Features by Fengcai Qiao, Cheng Wang, Xin Zhang, Hui Wang

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A Hybrid Lumped Parameters/Finite Element/Boundary Element Model to Predict the Vibroacoustic Characteristics of an Axial Piston Pump by Shaogan Ye, Junhui Zhang, Bing Xu, Wei Song, Shiqiang Zhu

“…The presented approach can be extended to other types of fluid power components and contributes to the development of quieter fluid power systems.…”
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Fabrication of GaN vertical junction barrier Schottky diode by Mg diffusion from shallow N/Mg ion-implantation segment by Woong Kwon, Yuta Itoh, Atsushi Tanaka, Hirotaka Watanabe, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano

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Skin image analysis for detection and quantitative assessment of dermatitis, vitiligo and alopecia areata lesions: a systematic literature review by Athanasios Kallipolitis, Konstantinos Moutselos, Argyriοs Zafeiriou, Stelios Andreadis, Anastasia Matonaki, Thanos G. Stavropoulos, Ilias Maglogiannis

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