Micromorphology and damage characterization of vacuum brazed stainless steel joints with laser etched interfaces by Jie Wang, Huixin Chen, Yichuan Wang, Nian Li, Xinlong Wei, Xiang Ling

“…With the increase of laser etching times, the shear strength of brazed joints shows a gradual decline trend. …”
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ENHANCED SENSITIVITY OF SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SENSOR BASED ON COMBINATION OF Au/PEDOT:PSS NANOLAYERS by Nguyen Van Sau, Ma Thai Hoa, Nguyen Xuan Thi Diem Trinh, Nguyen Tan Tai

“…The simulations show that a sensor based on a combination of Au/PEDOT:PSS layers with thicknesses of 40 nm and 5 nm, respectively, offers a sensor sensitivity of 186.07°/RIU, which is 1.2 times better than that of a sensor using only a thin Au layer. …”
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Diagnostic Lessons from a Complex Case of Postintestinal Transplantation Enteropathy by Cian Wade, Philip Allan, Elena Collantes, Srikanth R. Reddy, Peter J. Friend, Georgios Vrakas

“…In such events, early identification and appropriate timing of antirejection therapy are crucial in retaining graft function. …”
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Recurrent Nausea and Vomiting in a Pregnant Woman with Chronic Marijuana Use by Hyunyoung G. Kim, Jeremiah Moon, Heather Dixon, Paul Tullar

“…Recognizing the symptoms and proper history taking prompt early diagnosis, allowing timely and adequate treatment.…”
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Real-world studies of crizotinib in patients with ROS1-positive non-small-cell lung cancer: experience from China by Hua Zhong, Jun Lu, Mengzhao Wang, Baohui Han

“…As one of the leading countries of real-world research on crizotinib, China has contributed significantly to data on standardization of the therapeutic use of crizotinib, including its clinical treatment patterns, the timing and duration of treatment and drug resistance monitoring and management.…”

A Delayed and Rather Unusual Presentation of a Bladder Injury after Pelvic Trauma: 5 Years after a Road Traffic Accident by Nikolaos Davarinos, John Thornhill, JP McElwain, David Moore

“…Specifically, high-energy trauma resulting in pelvic fractures places the bladder and urethra at risk for injury, often resulting in significant complications. Timely identification and management of genitourinary injuries minimize associated morbidity. …”
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Importance of Distribution Type on Bearing Capacity of an Embedded Foundation in Spatially Varying Soils by Jiwei Han, Xiaoming Liu, Yongxin Wu, Xuhui Zhou

“…An embedded foundation buried into the soil to two times of width is presented to investigate the influence of spatially variable undrained shear strength on bearing capacity. …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage by Youssef Fardos, Daniel Mattimore, Wesam Andraous, Sofia Geralemou, Sergio Bergese, Ana Costa

“…Stroke secondary to vasospasm accounts for almost half of the early deaths after subarachnoid hemorrhage. The timely diagnosis of vasospasm is paramount in the implementation of treatment modalities. …”
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A Prebiotic Formula Improves the Gastrointestinal Bacterial Flora in Toddlers by Ya-Ling Chen, Fang-Hsuean Liao, Shyh-Hsiang Lin, Yi-Wen Chien

“…Our results revealed that the consumption of 3-prebiotic formula three times per day giving total intake of 1.8 g prebiotic ingredients significantly showed the increased number of probiotic Bifidobacterium spp. colonies and the reduced populations of both C. perfringens and total anaerobic bacteria on the fecal bacterial flora in toddlers at 18~36 months. …”
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A Sparsity Preestimated Adaptive Matching Pursuit Algorithm by Xinhe Zhang, Yufeng Liu, Xin Wang

“…However, the SAMP algorithm starts from zero and iterates several times with a fixed step size to approximate the true sparsity, which increases the runtime. …”
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis after Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning of a Supracondylar Humerus Fracture: A Case Report and Review of the Liter... by Adam M. Wegner, John C. Wuellner, Brian M. Haus

“…We present the devastating complication of a pediatric patient who developed Pseudomonas aeruginosa subperiosteal abscess, osteomyelitis, and elbow septic arthritis after presenting to the clinic multiple times with a wet cast after closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of a supracondylar humerus fracture. …”
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Cost Assessment of Utilizing Bagasse to Grow Sugarcane Based on Nutrient Availability by Jehangir H. Bhadha, Nan Xu, Naba R. Amgain, Abul Rabbany, Trent Blare, Fredy H. Ballen, Stewart Swanson

“…This paper provides important and timely information for the target audiences, considering the recent, rapid rise in fertilizer prices. …”
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Russian Siberia against background of changes in statehood by S. V. Novikov

“…But Russia, under various names, was recovering from difficult times, remaining one of the significant players in geopolitics. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL MANUFACTURE OF THE FOAM GLASS GRAVEL FROM GLASS WASTE AND SILICON CARBIDE ON A 10 kW-MICROWAVE OVEN by LUCIAN PAUNESCU, SORIN MIRCEA AXINTE, FELICIA COSMULESCU

“…The paper originality is the significant increase (about 8 times) of the amount of glass-based raw material foamed by the unconventional heating compared to the previous experiments. …”
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Synthesis of acrylonitrile functionalized hydroxymethylfurfural derivatives with Mg(OH)$_{{2}}$ under solvent-free conditions by Mancipe, Sonia, Coca, Valentina, Castillo, Juan-Carlos, Rojas, Hugo, Brijaldo, María Helena, Castañeda, Claudia, Martínez, José Jobanny, Romanelli, Gustavo Pablo

“…By using this simple and inexpensive method, we were able to achieve yields near 90% in short reaction times ($<$30 min).…”
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Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities in Anti-Amyloid Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease: Expert Recommendation for Standard MRI Protocol by Jimin Kim, Eunhee Kim, Mina Park, Yun Jung Bae, Chong Hyun Suh, Sung-Hye You, Younghee Yim, Ho-Joon Lee, Jin Wook Choi, Se Won Oh, Won-Jin Moon

“…To optimize ARIA monitoring in Korean clinical settings, the Korean Society of Neuroradiology (KSNR) and the Age and Neurodegeneration Imaging (ANDI) Study Group proposed MRI protocol recommendations on essential MR sequences, MRI acquisition parameters, timing and condition of MRI examinations, and essential details to provide a scientific basis for maximizing the safety and efficacy of AD treatment. …”
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Anatomic Variation of Subclavian Artery Visualized on Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block by Santvana Kohli, Naveen Yadav, Arunima Prasad, Sumantra Sarathi Banerjee

“…Use of ultrasonography for performance of nerve and plexus blocks has made the process simpler and safer. However, at times, variant anatomy of the visualized structures can lead to failure of blocks or complications such as intravascular injections. …”
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Typhus epidemic in Kuibyshev during the Great Patriotic War by O. Yu. Igoshina

“…It is found that in a few months the number of cases increased in 15 times. Dangerous infection became one of the factors of super-mortality of the population in the region. …”
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An Analytical Optimisation Framework for Airport Terminal Capacity Expansion by Sultan Alodhaibi, Robert L. Burdett, Prasad K. D. V. Yarlagadda

“…An optimization model was developed to determine where additional resources should be placed to minimise passenger waiting times. The objective function is stochastic and can only be evaluated using discrete event simulation. …”
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Evaluation and Injection Parameter Optimization for Polymer Flooding with Different Kinds of Profile Control Agents by Yikun Liu, Qingjun Deng, Gang Chen, Shuang Liang, Lingyun Chen

“…Polymer flooding contrast experiments were carried out with three PCAs, respectively; the influence of different injection times on recovery is analyzed, and the best injection rate of PCA is determined. …”
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