Recovering the Loss: Infanticide, Ambivalence and Trauma in Shobha Rao’s The Lost Ribbon by Mitali Mishra, Surbhi Saraswat

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Bidirectional Charging Hubs in the Electric Vehicle Retail Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges for the U.K. Case by I. Safak Bayram, Xiang Shi

“…Given their available physical space and access to a high volume of EVs, future vehicle retailers are ideally positioned to operate as bidirectional charging hubs. …”
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Removal of Cadmium (II), Chromium (III), and Lead (II) Heavy Metal Ions from Water by Graft Copolymerization of Acrylonitrile onto Date Palm Fiber Using H2O2/Fe++ as an Initiator by Faraj Ahmad Abuilaiwi

“…The study involved examination of the radical polymerization and graft polymerization parameters such as reaction period, reaction time, monomer volume, amount of the catalyst, and concentration of initiator to obtain the maximum yield of graft polymerization. …”
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Massive tubular ectasia of the rete testes in a patient with Marfan syndrome by Ashley Lee, Su-Tong Low, Steve McCombie, Dickon Hayne

“…The patient, a male in his 40s, presented with bilateral testicular pain and swelling up to a volume of 200 cc over two years. Tubular ectasia was diagnosed on ultrasound and MRI, no obstructive aetiology was identified. …”
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Endoscopic biliary drainage for distal bile duct obstruction due to pancreatic cancer by Masahiro Itonaga, Masayuki Kitano

“…Different EUS-BD techniques and specialized stents have been developed and can be safely used in high-volume centers. The indications for EUS-BD are expected to further expand in the future.…”
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IMPACT OF CHEMICAL REACTION ON MHD BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW OF NANOFLUIDS OVER A NONLINEAR STRETCHING SHEET WITH THERMAL RADIATION HAAR WAVELET COLLOCATION METHOD by MAHESH KUMAR N, Vishwanath B Awati, Akash Goravar

“…For both temperature and volume fraction profiles decreases due to an increase in the Schmidt number.…”
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Adsorptive removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution using coal fly ash-derived mesoporous silica material by Ning Yuan, Hui Cai, Tian Liu, Qi Huang, Xinling Zhang

“…Nitrogen adsorption–desorption measurement disclosed that CFA-MS possesses Brunauer–Emmett–Teller-specific surface area of 497 m 2 ·g −1 and pore volume of 0.49 cm 3 ·g −1 , respectively. Furthermore, CFA-MS was evaluated for the adsorptive removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution. …”
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Determination of Bromate at Trace Level in Sudanese Bottled Drinking Water Using Ion Chromatography by Mei Musa, Ibrahim M. Ahmed, Ismat Atakruni

“…Linearity of the method was checked up to 200 μg/L by using 200 μL sample injection volume and the linear correlation coefficient was 0.9998. …”
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Optimal Design of Single-stage Double-arc Spiral Bevel Gear Nutation Reducer by Zheng Lin, Ligang Yao, Tongke Su, Zheng Sun

“…According to the nutation motion principle，a new single-stage double circular-arc spiral bevel gear nutation reducer with simple structure and large transmission ratio is designed， and its transmission ratio calculation formula is obtained. With the minimum volume of the nutation reducer as the objective function，an optimization mathematical model is established with 4 design variables and 12 optimization constraints，and the relevant parameters of the single-stage nutation bevel gear are obtained. …”
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Investigation of the Law of Natural Gas Phase Behavior during the Migration and Reservoir Formation by Longlong Li, Jiaren Ye, Minqi Li, Lin Pan

“…Using this model, we found that if the free-phase natural gas accumulated in the DF1-1 structural reservoir is completely dissolved in the water-soluble phase, the required formation water volume is much higher than the actual calculated formation water storage. …”
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Painful vision loss during air travel after vitrectomy with air tamponade: a case report by Jessica Emrich, Peter Charbel Issa, Carmen Baumann

“…Conclusion Air travel, even with a relatively small volume of residual air tamponade, can lead to potentially serious complications.…”
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Vortex Simulation of the Bubbly Flow around a Hydrofoil by Tomomi Uchiyama, Tomohiro Degawa

“…It is confirmed that the simulated distributions of air volume fraction and pressure agree well with the trend of the measurement and that the effect of angle of attack on the flow is favorably analyzed. …”
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A numerical framework for simulating fluid-structure interaction phenomena by A. De Rosis, S. de Miranda, C. Burrafato, F. Ubertini

“…The Immersed Boundary method is used to account for the presence of an immersed solid in the lattice fluid background and to handle fluid-structure interface conditions, while a Volume-of-Fluid-based method is adopted to take trace of the evolution of the free surface. …”
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Eventos extremos de precipitação : identificação e análise da bacia hidrográfica do Rio Jundiaí, São Paulo by Junior Ruiz Garcia, Bruno César Brito Miyamoto, Alexandre Gori Maia

“…The main results highlights: increase in precipitation volume in the recent years, except for 2014; concentration of extremely rainy years between 2009 and 2012; tendency to increase the occurrence of excess precipitation events in the long term based on SPI analyzes. …”
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A Eficiência da Gestão Estratégica no Brasil: o caso do sistema bancário by Flávio Paim Freaza, Luis Eduardo Madeiro Guedes, Luiz Flavio Autran Monteiro Gomes

“…Este artigo tem como objetivo a análise de eficiência dos 50 maiores conglomerados financeiros do mercado bancário de varejo brasileiro, de acordo com seu volume de ativos totais, com uma quantidade mínima de 50 agências localizadas no território nacional, com referência aos balanços patrimoniais publicados no ano de 2004. …”
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Challenges and key technologies of new Ethernet for intelligent computing center by DUAN Xiaodong, LI Jieyu, CHENG Weiqiang, LI Han, WANG Ruixue, WANG Haojie

“…Intelligent computing center network is a communication base to support the distributed training of AI large model, and it is one of the key factors to determine the efficiency of AI clusters. The data volume and the number of parameters of AI large model are expanding continuously, which brings the network of intelligent computing centers serious challenges, and also brings an opportunity for intergenerational innovation of key network technologies. …”
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Interpreting the Erotic as An Agency: A Study of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood by Smaranika Chakraborty, Himangshu Sarma

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Nanomaterials for Remediation of Environmental Pollutants by Arpita Roy, Apoorva Sharma, Saanya Yadav, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Ramaswamy Krishnaraj

“…Due to the large surface-area-to-volume ratio and the presence of a larger number of reactive sites, nanoscale materials can be extremely reactive. …”
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Effect of Chemical Composition on the Structure and Catalytic Behaviour of AlPO and AlO–AlPO Mixed Catalysts by F.Sh. Mohamed, H.H. Kiwan, M.R. Mostafa

“…However, significant changes in the texture, surface acidity and catalytic activity were observed as a result of changing the chemical composition of the solid, with the surface area, total pore volume and surface acidity generally increasing with increasing alumina content. …”
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Influence of Tire-Recycled Steel Fibers on Strength and Flexural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete by Yancong Zhang, Lingling Gao

“…This study is focusing on the use of tire-recycled steel fibers. Several volume ratios of tire-recycled steel fibers were used in concrete mix to fabricate and test. …”
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