An Approach to Determine Noise Model Parameter for Submicron MOSFET from RF Noise Figure Measurement by Hanqi Gao, Jing Jin, Jianjun Zhou

“…Good agreement is obtained between simulated and measured results for <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$16\times 1\times 2{{\mu }\rm m}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> (number of gate fingers <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula> unit gatewidth <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula> cells) gatelength MOSFETs.…”
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Preparation and characterization of SPE column with smart green molecularly imprinted polymers materials for selective determination of S-metolachlor herbicide by Dominika Rapacz, Katarzyna Smolińska-Kempisty, Joanna Wolska

“…During the selectivity study from multicomponent solution, the calculate imprinting factor for MIPs was calculated to be 10, while MIPs sorb S-metolachlor 10 times better than atrazine, 12 times better than fenoxaprop-P-ethyl and 33 times better than glyphosate. …”
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Line and surface defects in 5D $$N=2$$ N = 2 SCFT from matter-coupled F(4) gauged supergravity by Parinya Karndumri

“…Abstract We study supersymmetric solutions of matter-coupled F(4) gauged supergravity in the forms of $$AdS_2\times S^3$$ A d S 2 × S 3 - and $$AdS_3\times S^2$$ A d S 3 × S 2 -sliced domain walls with a non-vanishing two-form field from the supergravity multiplet. …”
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The effect of lubricants with mineral additives on friction in supports of spindle assemblies by V. A. Ilyinykh

“…According to the research results, it is found that the use of repair and restoration technologies in friction pairs leads to energy savings of 10–20 %, an increase in wear resistance by 2,5 times, an increase in the resource of lubricants by 2,5–5 times, a significant reduction in vibration noise, as well as an increase in the inter-repair resource by at least 2 times and a reduction in operating costs. …”
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Healthcare Providers by Derrick Huang, Latha Ganti, Emily Weeks Graham, Dipal Shah, Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Morthatha Al-Bassam, Frank Fraunfelter, Mike Falgiani, Leoh Leon, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz

“…Being a physician, a parent, and having no experience of death in the family or friends had 2.64 times (95% CI: 1.65-4.23, p < 0.001), 1.72 times (95% CI: 1.05-2.81, p = 0.032), and 1.70 times (95% CI: 1.06-2.72, p = 0.028) the odds of strong vaccine refusal, respectively. …”
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MINDFUL HAPPINESS NOWADAYS: by B Lemmelijn

“… Our current times are characterized by a strange paradox. The secularized world we live in no longer embraces Christianity as such nor its concrete praxis in churches. …”
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Colposcopy: its importance for the prevention of cervical cancer by Dayamí Rodríguez Soto, Eneida Bravo Polanco

“…It is a disease that is preventable if women undergo timely check-ups. The most important part of a gynecological check-up is prevention, which allows us to give timely treatments and have prophylactic management to avoid malignant lesions caused by the human papillomavirus. …”
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LANGUAGE STYLE IN FASHION ADVERTISEMENTS OF ONLINE VOGUE MAGAZINE by Irene Anggita Dennaya, Barli Bram

“…The results showed that there were three language styles found from ten online fashion advertisements in Vogue Magazine advertisements, namely the hard sell style (three times), soft sell style (three times), and mixed style or the combination of the hard sell and soft sell styles (four times). …”
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Association of Tobacco Use and Oral Cancer in a South Asian Population: A Case–control Study by Amra Sultana, Pushpanjali Krishnappa, Vivek Verma, Denny John, K. M. Shwetha, M. M. Sanjana, Anitha R. Sagarkar

“…Across all age groups, smokeless tobacco increased the odds of occurrence of oral cancer by 12 times compared to smoked form at >2 times. In more than 60 years of age group, our findings suggest that smokeless tobacco increased the odds of occurrence of oral cancer by more than 18 times compared to smoked form at >2 times. …”
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Effect of Earthing-Up Frequency on Growth and Yield of Anchote (Coccinia abyssinica) Varieties at Gimbi District, Western Ethiopia by Habte Wakjira, Weyessa Garedew, Amsalu Nebiyu, Garome Shifaraw

“…Consequently, the highest total tuber yield was observed from earthing-up four times (26.94 t ha−1) and three times (26.88 t ha−1) with Desta 01, while the lowest was observed from the control with Acc405 (15.11). …”
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Sociodemographic Risk Factors for Mental Health Disorders Among School Children in Umuahia, South-East Nigeria by Ikechukwu F. Ogbonna, Chizoba F. Achor, Joseph Ezeogu

“…Children aged 10–13 years were eight times more likely to have MHD than children in the other age groups (adjusted odds ratio [aOR] = 7.68, 95% CI = 2.43–24.26, P = 0.001); female children were three times more likely to have MHD than their male counterparts (aOR = 2.75, 95% CI = 1.20–6.27, P = 0.016), while children of the lower SES were three times more likely to have MHD compared to children from other SES (aOR = 3.27, 95% CI = 1.04–10.25, P = 0.042). …”
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Star−Disk Collisions: Implications for Quasi-periodic Eruptions and Other Transients near Supermassive Black Holes by Philippe Z. Yao, Eliot Quataert, Yan-Fei Jiang, Wenbin Lu, Christopher J. White

“…QPEs with recurrence times of many days, if observed, may have more regular timing.…”
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A review of design factors in steam and gas push for eco-friendly oil sands production and its field application in Canada by Sunghyun Kim, Hyundon Shin, Changhyup Park, Zhuoheng Chen, Kyungbook Lee

“…To prevent NCG interference with steam chamber, an injection pressure of 0.95–1.1 times reservoir pressure and an NCG injection between 0 and 0.6 times total production period are recommended. …”
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Optimizing Non-Thermal Magnetic Field to Minimize Weight Loss and Tissue Degradation: Identifying Possible Enzyme Inhibition Mechanisms by Chao-Kai Chang, Prakoso Adi, Rizka Mulyani, Chun-Fu Lin, Ratna Sari Listyaningrum, Shella Permatasari Santoso, Mohsen Gavahian, Chang-Wei Hsieh

“…The results showed that MF treatment delayed the increase in soluble solids by 1.5 times and reduced titratable acidity by 1.2 times. …”
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Parametric study and optimization of thermal performance and pressure drop in heat sinks with double-layer porous microchannels by Fahimeh Aliyari, Keivan Fallah, Hossein Zolfaghary Azizi, Farhad Hosseinnejad

“…Reducing the microchannel length and width by 3 times and 4.3 times, respectively, and reducing the microchannel height by up to 4.5 times enhanced thermal performance; however, these changes significantly increased the pressure drop. …”
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Prevalence of Obstetric Danger Signs during Pregnancy and Associated Factors among Mothers in Shashemene Rural District, South Ethiopia by Nega Terefe, Aderajew Nigussie, Afework Tadele

“…Women who have less than four times antenatal care visits were 6.7 times more likely to experience obstetric danger signs (AOR 6.7 (95% CI 3.05, 14.85)) compared to those who had antenatal care visit four times and above. …”
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Effects of Lysozyme, Proteinase K, and Cephalosporins on Biofilm Formation by Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Mohamed Eladawy, Mohammed El-Mowafy, Mohamed Mohamed Adel El-Sokkary, Rasha Barwa

“…The best antibiofilm effect (49.3%) was observed with the combination of lysozyme (30 μg/mL) and 50 times MIC of cefepime. The promising antibiofilm activity observed after treatment with 50 times MIC of ceftazidime or cefepime alone or in combination with lysozyme (30 μg/mL) is indicative of a novel strategy to eradicate pseudomonal biofilms in intravascular devices and contact lenses.…”
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Face super-resolution via iterative collaboration between multi-attention mechanism and landmark estimation by Chang-Teng Shi, Meng-Jun Li, Zhi Yong An

“…Through evaluation of the standard 4 $$\times $$ × , 8 $$\times $$ × , and 16 $$\times $$ × super-resolution tasks on the CelebA and Helen datasets, This method demonstrates strong performance and achieves competitive scores on SSIM, PSNR, and LPIPS metrics. …”
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Mechanical Mastication of Utah Juniper Encroaching Sagebrush Steppe Increases Inorganic Soil N by Kert R. Young, Bruce A. Roundy, Dennis L. Eggett

“…Within masticated areas, tree mounds of juniper leaf scales and twigs served as resource islands with 1.9 times higher inorganic N and total C, and 2.8 times higher total N than bare interspaces across seasons (P<0.01). …”
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Activity of oxidative processes and the state of the redox regulating system in tumor tissue in skin cancer by I. A. Goroshinskaya, E. M. Frantsiyants, N. I. Larina, Yu. V. Przhedetskiy, I. V. Kaplieva, L. A. Nemashkalova, V. A. Bandovkina, V. V. Pozdnyakova, V. Yu. Przhedetskaya

“…In women, the level of MDA was increased in all tissues: with superficial growth of BCC by 2.1–2.5 times (p ≤ 0.05), with solid growth by 1.6–2.1 times (p &lt; 0.05) relative to the “norm”. …”
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