CRIMEA AND THE POLITICS OF LEGITIMACY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS by A. A. Vlasov, A. V. Brega

“…The blockade, first by non-state actors, and then by state structures of Ukraine in water supply, access to electricity, restriction of freedom of movement and in other areas, led to the violation of human rights in the Crimea. …”
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Studying indicators of traditional architecture of Shiraz houses in order to provide a suitable model for contemporary housing design in order to use clean energy by tara heidari orojloo, afshin ghorbani param, faramarz hasanpour

“…The result of one-sample t-test showed that all studied climatic and spatial variables including green space, proportions and composition of architectural elements, materials, sustainable architectural design of spaces, building orientation, organizing spaces, water use, maximum use of wind , The use of light and providing coolness with shade at a level less than 0.05 were significant and in terms of the statistical population, were in a good condition. …”
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Angiotensin II and Renal Tubular Ion Transport by Patricia Valles, Jan Wysocki, Daniel Batlle

“…Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor, also participates in the regulation of renal sodium and water excretion, not only via a myriad of effects on renal hemodynamics, glomerular filtration rate, and regulation of aldosterone secretion, but also via direct effects on renal tubule transport. …”
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A Parameterized Method for Air-Quality Diagnosis and Its Applications by J. Z. Wang, S. L. Gong, X. Y. Zhang, Y. Q. Yang, Q. Hou, C. H. Zhou, Y. Q. Wang

“…Key weather factors for diagnosing the air pollution intensity are identified and included in PLAM that include atmospheric condensation of water vapour, wet potential equivalent temperature, and wind velocity. …”
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Review of Cadmium Bioaccumulation in Fish Exposed to Cadmium by Ju-Wook Lee, A-Hyun Jo, Yue-Jai Kang, Dain Lee, Cheol-Young Choi, Ju-Chan Kang, Jun-Hwan Kim

“…As Cd speciation occurs in the water, the amount accumulated in the fish can vary, and consuming Cd-accumulated fish can pose a risk to human health. …”
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A comparative petrophysical evaluation of the Abu Roash, Bahariya, and Kharita reservoirs using well-logging data, East El-Fayoum, Egypt by Mohamed Osman Ebraheem, Hamza Ahmed Ibrahim, Ahmed Hosny Senosy

“…These zones are characterized by low to moderate shale volume, moderate to high total porosity, good effective porosity, low water saturation, and high net-to-gross ratio. These zones lie in the Abu Roash/F member. …”
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Amelioration of Nephrotoxicity in Mice Induced by Antituberculosis Drugs Using Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman Corm Extract by Abebe Dukessa Dubiwak, Urge Gerema, Daba Abdisa, Ebsa Tofik, Wondu Reta

“…Group-I (only distilled water), Group-II (only isoniazid 75 mg/kg and rifampicin150 mg/kg), Group-III (isoniazid and rifampicin along with 200 mg/kg EVCE), Group-IV (isoniazid and rifampicin along with 400 mg/kg EVCE), and Group-V (isoniazid and rifampicin along with silymarin) were treated for thirty days. …”
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The dengue disquisition: A low-cost public housing conundrum in Klang Valley, Malaysia. by Nabila AbuBakar, Jerzy M Behnke, Norhidayu Sahimin, Xiaoye Kang, Siti Nursyahirah Mohd Shahar, Yvonne Ai Lian Lim, Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain

“…For anti-dengue IgM, the only significant association was with the presence of stagnant water bodies around the compounds. Findings from this study highlight an acute need for improvements in the environmental and societal health of those residing in PPRs in locations that are particularly at risk, and continuous community empowerment to ensure that the preventive measures taken to eradicate dengue are locally sustainable.…”
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Optimization of dried garlic physicochemical properties using a self-organizing map and the development of an artificial intelligence prediction model by Hany S. El-Mesery, Mohamed Qenawy, Mona Ali, Merit Rostom, Ahmed Elbeltagi, Ali Salem, Abdallah Elshawadfy Elwakeel

“…Also, the garlic’s flavor strength, allicin content, water activity, and vitamin C levels decreased as the IR and air temperature increased. …”
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Microbial Profile of Fresh and Semicooked Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Hygienic Practice of Fish Handlers in Hawassa, Ethiopia by Fasika Admasu, Abraham Mikru, Kassaye Balkew, Million Adane

“…Most fish handlers did not practice hygienic food handling and lacked basic sanitation amenities like clean water and soap for hand washing. Moreover, nearly all the fish handlers did not have any formal education. …”
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Statistical and SWAT Model-Based Performance Evaluation of RCMs in Modeling Streamflow and Sediment Yield at Upper Awash Sub-Basin, Ethiopia by Bekan Chelkeba Tumsa

“…This integration of statistical tools and the SWAT model to analyze the RCM’s performance is a unique method to improve the quality of the output for its implementation in maintaining water balance and sediment load reduction.…”
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Permeation Enhancer in Microemulsions and Microemulsion-Based Gels: A Comparison of Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether and Oleyl Alcohol by Sujata Pandey, Gabriella Baki

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the release and permeation ability of two commonly used permeation enhancers—diethylene glycol monoethyl ether (DGME) and oleyl alcohol—by the changes in oil composition, the addition of a gelling agent, and water content using ibuprofen as a model drug. Four microemulsions were formulated, selection was based on ternary phase diagrams, and physicochemical properties were evaluated. …”
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Deafferentation-Induced Plasticity of Visual Callosal Connections: Predicting Critical Periods and Analyzing Cortical Abnormalities Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging by Jaime F. Olavarria, Andrew S. Bock, Lindsey A. Leigland, Christopher D. Kroenke

“…Subsequently, we compare these events to diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) measurements of water diffusion anisotropy within developing cerebral cortex. …”
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Odour, Colour and Turbidity Removal from Selected Industrial Wastewater Using Electrocoagulation Process by Peter Akinlabi, Titilayo Adepoju, Chibueze Achi, Akinwale Coker

“… Electrocoagulation (EC) is an efficient electrochemical method for treating water using electric charges to destabilize and coagulate pollutants. …”
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Effectiveness of Antioxidants and Resistance to Diamondback Moth Infestation in Green Mustard Plants Using Ethanol Extracts from Millettia pachyloba Drake Leaves: An In Vitro and I... by Tran Thi Phuong Nhung, Le Pham Tan Quoc

“…The experiment involved applying MPDE at concentrations of 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10% (w/v) to DBM larvae and green mustard plants, with fipronil 5% SC and water as controls. In vitro, the effects of MPDE on DBM larvae were assessed using bioassays, including oviposition, feeding preferences, and insecticidal activity. …”
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Morphologic and Chemical Properties of PMMA/ATH Layers with Enhanced Abrasion Resistance Realised by Cold Plasma Spraying at Atmospheric Pressure by L. Wallenhorst, R. Rerich, M. Vovk, S. Dahle, H. Militz, G. Ohms, W. Viöl

“…Studies on the wettability revealed a hydrophobic character of such coatings, therefore generally indicating a possible application, for example, to reduce water uptake by wooden materials.…”
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Analysis of Hydrological Memory Characteristics in Taiwan’s Catchments by Ting-Jui Fang, Hsin-Yu Chen, Hsin-Fu Yeh

“…This understanding will aid in the prediction of hydrological phenomena and provide valuable references for hydrological modeling and the development and management of water resources.…”
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Identification and Quantification of Glucosinolates in Kimchi by Liquid Chromatography-Electrospray Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Ho Jin Kim, Mi Jin Lee, Min Hee Jeong, Jang Eok Kim

“…The mobile phase was composed of A (acetonitrile) and B (water). As for glucosinolate, the relative quantities were found through sinigrin, and five different compounds that have not been previously discovered in kimchi were observed. …”
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Innovative approaches to growing grain crops in the Southern Steppe of Ukraine by Antonina Drobitko, Tetiana Kachanova, Nataliia Markova, Nataliia Nikonchuk

“…The main results of the study showed that wheat yields in the experimental groups reached 5.2-5.7 tonnes/ha, which is 1.8-1.9 tonnes/ha more than in the control groups. Water consumption in the experimental groups was reduced by 35-40%, and the cost of plant protection products by 45-50%. …”
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Mechanism of Support Optimization and Confined Blasting of Thick and Hard Rock with a Wedge-Structure Immediate Roof: A Case Study by Tong Zhao, Peilin Gong, Kaan Yetilmezsoy, Majid Bahramian, Changyou Liu, Xiaofei Gong

“…This study proposed a coordinated control strategy of using confined blasting in water-filled deep holes, and reasonable support optimization, which could effectively reduce the roof fracture size, increases the supporting intensity and eliminate roof-control disasters. …”
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