Scots Pine Bark Extracts as Co-Hardeners of Epoxy Resins by Tomasz Szmechtyk

“…Extracts from natural waste like bark or leaves are great sources of phytochemicals, which contain functional groups (hydroxyl, carboxylic, vinyl, allyl) attractive in terms of polymer synthesis. …”
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Artificial Intelligence as a Threat and a Competition via a Contemporary English Lexical Units by Ekaterina Yu. Belozerova

“…The result of the analysis reveals a general view of the key functional groups represented by selected lexical units. …”
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Development vectors for research libraries: the review of the key reports at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2019 by N. S. Redkina

“…As a result, it was determined that libraries choose various ways and new methods of work to support researchers: by analyzing user needs; integrating librarians into the research life cycle; implementing the principles of open science and open access; developing discovery services and expanding the functionality of information resources; using artificial intelligence technologies, augmented and virtual reality, etc. …”
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One more way to address the seasonal water shortage of the largest freshwater lake in China? A nature-based solution through lake bathymetry restoration by Bing Li, Guishan Yang, Rongrong Wan, David P. Hamilton, Jing Yao

“…The simulations evaluated the hydrodynamic impacts of restoration, focusing on its implications for water resource management and ecological functions. New hydrological insights for the region: Results revealed significant impacts of bathymetry restoration, particularly during low-water-level periods. …”
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The role of a tutor in teaching values by Anna Pekala

“…The role of education of moral values in preparing for future functioning in society and building correct interpersonal relations is emphasized. …”
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Landscape of extracellular small RNA and identification of biomarkers in multiple human cancers by Shoubin Zhan, Ye Xu, Botao Li, Peng Ge, Chunwu Zhang, Shengkai Zhou, Tingting Yang, Gaoli Liang, Ling Ji, Xiangbin Kong, Ping Yang, Xi Chen, Chen-Yu Zhang, Han Shen, Xu Luo, Zhen Zhou, Yanbo Wang

“…Summary: Extracellular RNAs (exRNAs) in biofluids, sourced from diverse tissues, exhibit various biological functions and diagnostic potential. …”
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Optimization of Adversarial Reprogramming for Transfer Learning on Closed Box Models by Alexander Bott, Moritz Siems, Alexander Puchta, Jurgen Fleischer

“…While it has been shown that this concept can work well in image classification, and a further modification has been developed to classify time series features, this work focuses primarily on the remaining key challenges such as the selection and comparison of appropriate loss functions, the optimisation of hyperparameters using Bayesian methods, and data labelling in the absence of ground truth. …”
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Combining dopamine and glucose sensings on paper devices for the metabolic study of neurosecretion by Rémi F. Dutheil, Dabeaurard Tho, Iman Pitroipa, Raphaël Trouillon

“…Glucose, the main source of energy of the human body, and dopamine, a major neurotransmitter, are two analytes widely investigated in the study of the brain. …”
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Establishing a core outcome set for creatine transporter deficiency and guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency by Zahra Nasseri Moghaddam, Emily K. Reinhardt, Audrey Thurm, Beth K. Potter, Maureen Smith, Celeste Graham, Beth H. Tiller, Steven A. Baker, Deborah A. Bilder, Regina Bogar, Jacobus Britz, Rachel Cafferty, Daniel P. Coller, Ton J. DeGrauw, Vicky Hall, Gerald S. Lipshutz, Nicola Longo, Saadet Mercimek-Andrews, Judith S. Miller, Marzia Pasquali, Gajja S. Salomons, Andreas Schulze, Celine P. Wheaton, Kayla F. Williams, Sarah P. Young, Jasmine Li, Sofia Balog, Theresa Selucky, Sylvia Stöckler-Ipsiroglu, Heidi Wallis

“…Conclusions Development of this COS illustrates a patient-centered approach for clinical trial readiness for CTD and GAMT that if utilized will make clinical trial results comparable, minimize bias in clinical trial outcome selection, and promote efficient use of resources.…”
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The BoRG-JWST Survey: Abundance and Mass-to-light Ratio of Luminous z = 7–9 Galaxies from Independent Sight Lines with NIRSpec by Sofía Rojas-Ruiz, Micaela Bagley, Guido Roberts-Borsani, Tommaso Treu, Steven L. Finkelstein, Takahiro Morishita, Nicha Leethochawalit, Charlotte Mason, Eduardo Bañados, Michele Trenti, Massimo Stiavelli, L. Y. Aaron Yung, Pablo Arrabal Haro, Rachel S. Somerville, Christian Soto

“…We present new results on the rest-frame UV luminosity function (UVLF) and stellar mass-to-light ( M / L ) ratio of bright ( M _UV  ≲ −20 mag) spectroscopically confirmed galaxies at z  = 7–9 derived from the BoRG-JWST survey, a unique data set of NIRSpec prism follow-up of Hubble Space Telescope (HST)–selected sources from random-pointing imaging. …”
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Dynamic Allocation Model for Reversible Lanes in the Intelligent Vehicle Infrastructure Cooperative System by Guiliang Zhou, Lina Mao, Huimin Cao, Pengsen Hu, Xu Bao

“…The results show that the reversible lane dynamic control model can effectively allocate road resources and reduce driving delays.…”
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Analysis of the Possibility of Using Energy Harvesters to Power Wearable Electronics in Clothing by Anna Dąbrowska, Agnieszka Greszta

“…., sensors and diodes) implemented to clothing indicate the possibility of using miniaturized EHs as a power source for such elements. Each of the discussed EH has both disadvantages and advantages. …”
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Coherence in popularized medico-pharmaceutical reports: The case of EPAR summaries for the public by Aage Hill-Madsen

“…The summary for the public reports the gist of the specialized source text in a linguistic register suitable for a lay readership. …”
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF DEFORESTATION IMPACT ON THE YIELD OF AGRICULTURAL CULTURES IN UKRAINE by Ivan OPENKO, Oleksandr SHEVCHENKO, Ruslan TYKHENKO, Oleg TSVYAKH, Yanina STEPCHUK

“…General concept of the formation and functioning of a forecasting model of scientific and technological development of the region’s agriculture in the digital economy, which is forming in accordance with the well-known Federal program is proposed. …”
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On the usage of artificial intelligence in leprosy care: A systematic literature review. by Hilson Gomes Vilar de Andrade, Elisson da Silva Rocha, Kayo H de Carvalho Monteiro, Cleber Matos de Morais, Danielle Christine Moura Dos Santos, Dimas Cassimiro Nascimento, Raphael A Dourado, Theo Lynn, Patricia Takako Endo

“…It can result in physical disabilities and functional loss and is particularly prevalent amongst the most vulnerable populations in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. …”
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Grown up in the face of values. The subjective dimension of shaping values in human life. by Rafał Bodarski

“…This enormous impact of our activity is analyzed in the article from the point of view of selected theories functioning both in psychology and in pedagogy.…”
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Prediction of stable structure and unique charge transfer in Li–Pt intermetallic compounds under pressure by Wenlin Xu, Dengjie Yan, Liguo Zhu, Yifei Wang, Lingxin Kong, Bin Yang, Baoqiang Xu

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Power Communication Network Recovery from Large-Scale Failures Based on Reinforcement Learning by Huibin JIA, Yonghe GAI, Baogang LI, Hongda ZHENG

“…Regarding this model, a heuristic algorithm based on reinforcement learning is proposed, in which the link recovery resources and the degree of importance of the damaged link in the failed service are taken into account to set the reward and penalty functions as well as the selection rules. …”
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A Study of Directional Patterns of Ultrasonic Parametric Array by Denis Sergeevich RAKOV, Aleksandr S. RAKOV, Andrey N. KUDRYAVTSEV, Nikolay P. KRASNENKO, Yury A. CHURSIN, Maksim A. MURIN

“…The results of selecting and functional testing of unit elements are described in this paper. …”
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Analysis of the Causes of Urban Sprawl in Iran by keramatollah Ziari, Saeed Zanganeh Shahraki, Negin Rajabzadeh, Mohsen Abbas Nejad Jelogir

“…Discussion of Results & ConclusionThe causes of urban sprawl in Iran were categorized into 15 distinct dimensions: city form, urban management and planning, infrastructure and urban elements/transportation, land and housing management, planning, and policy, migration and land preparation, socio-cultural factors, natural factors, economic factors, urban plans, political factors, inner-city problems, marginalization and informal settlement issues, urban peripheral problems, demographic factors, and other factors.Within the dimension of city form, spatial-functional discontinuity was noted as a contributing factor (3 occurrences in the sources). …”
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