Development of slow-release and thickening microencapsulated polymers for oil recovery by GONG Jincheng, SHU Qinglin, YUAN Fuqing, XU Hui, DONG Wen, SONG Qian

“…Under the conditions of a shell material mixing rate of 800 r/min， reaction temperature of 50 °C， reaction time of 4 h， and shell-to-core ratio of 1∶4， microencapsulated polymers were prepared. …”
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Beyond Latency: Chronic <i>Toxoplasma</i> Infection and Its Unveiled Behavioral and Clinical Manifestations—A 30-Year Research Perspective by Ashkan Latifi, Jaroslav Flegr

“…Studies have reported associations between infection and poorer performance in areas such as reaction time, processing speed, working memory, and executive function. …”
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Halimeda gracilis as a bioactive resource: exploring its antioxidant, antibiofilm, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial potential for dental applications by Dileepkumar Hemamalini, S. Shantha Sundari, K.M. Shahul Hameed Faizee, Sivakamavalli Jeyachandran

“…In terms of antioxidant activity, the H. gracilis metholic extract gradually increased from 10 µg/mL to a higher activity at 40 µg/mL in comparison to the control and blank, and then decreased at a dose of 50 µg/mL. At different doses, the anti-inflammatory action of H. gracilis extracts successfully inhibited BSA denaturation, which causes inflammation; the maximum activity has been observed. …”
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The Fire Behaviour of Fabrics Containing Dried Emollient Residues by Roísín McDermott, Mya Richards, Megan-Mae Wright, George Shajan, Joanne Morrissey, Sarah Hall

“…Horizontal burn tests with a direct flame on 100% cotton fabric (114 ± 1 g/m²) displayed an accelerated mean flame speed from 0.0032 to 0.0048 ms⁻¹ and an increased maximum flame height of 56.6 to 175.4 mm for emollient-contaminated fabrics. …”
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Thermal and electronic transport properties of ACrX2 superionic conductors (A=Cu, Ag and X=S, Se) by Md Towhidur Rahman, Kamil Ciesielski, Joseph Pelkey, A K M Ashiquzzaman Shawon, Eric Toberer, Alexandra Zevalkink

“…A -site disorder, microstructure, speed of sound and chemical composition) on the thermal conductivity of the compounds CuCrS _2 , CuCrSe _2 , AgCrS _2 and AgCrSe _2 . …”
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New Insight into the Effect of Different Interactions of Polymers with Various Molecular Structures on the Surface Covering and Rheology of Cement Particle Suspension by Mohammad Reza Rostami Daronkola, Foroud Abbasi, Hossein Bouhendi, shokoufeh Hakim, Mehrdad Seifali

“…Investigating the interaction of various polymers on the proper dispersion and settling speed of cement particles was done physically. Also, the type of interaction between chains and cement particles was investigated by the zeta potential method. …”
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A Novel Adaptive Propulsion Enhancement eXperience (APEX) System: Development and Preliminary Validation for Enhancing Gait Propulsion in Stroke Survivors by Seoung Hoon Park, Hyunje Park, Jooeun Ahn, Beom-Chan Lee

“…The APEX system utilizes a dual-belt instrumented treadmill capable of measuring ground reaction forces and modulating belt speed in real time to provide visual biofeedback with dynamic propulsion promotion. …”
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PCR positivity and D-dimer levels in pregnant women with COVID-19 by K. Uzel, I. Lakhno

“…Background: Every day brings us new data on COVID-19, which has come to affect all the dynamics of the society, and increasingly more scientific literature becomes available on the topic. …”
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Development and application of a customized online affinity selection mass spectrometry screening platform by Jun Zhang, Jerry Barney, Qingqing Shen, Anthony Paiva, Wilson Shou, Chris Barbieri, Nancy Huynh, Heidi L. Perez, Andrew F. Donnell, Cullen L. Cavallaro

“…With the evolving landscape of small molecule modalities and drug target portfolios, affinity selection mass spectrometry (ASMS) has emerged as a preferred high-throughput screening approach, driven by the growing chemical space capable of regulating historically undruggable targets. To meet the ever-increasing demand for binding screens, the ASMS platform requires continuous enhancements in efficiency and scalability. …”
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Postural sway serves as a predictive biomarker in balance and gait assessments for diabetic peripheral neuropathy screening: a community-based study by Yun-Ru Lai, Wen-Chan Chiu, Chi-Ping Ting, Yi-Fang Chiang, Ting-Yin Lin, Hui-Ching Chiang, Chih-Cheng Huang, Cheng-Hsien Lu

“…Participants with DPN demonstrate increased postural sway velocity and total path length, along with reduced gait speed, shorter stride length, and decreased range of motion in hip flexion and extension. …”
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Research Progress on the Morphology and Dynamics Development of Coastal Nebkhas by Dong Yuxiang, Ma Delong

“…A comprehensive study of the joint action mechanisms of wind dynamics, hydrodynamics, particle adhesion, and biological forces is essential to reveal the spatiotemporal dynamic evolution patterns of coastal nebkhas in China, both annually and inter-annually. …”
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Fault location and isolation technology for power grid automation based on intelligent algorithms by Qi Guo, Fuhe Wang, Suxia Cheng, Ke Wang, Yifan Zhang

“…Traditional fault detection and isolation methods rely on rule-based diagnostics, which frequently struggle for speed, precision, and adaptability to changing fault conditions. …”
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Kinetics Study of the Hydrogen Reduction of Limonite Ore Using an Unreacted Core Model for Flat-Plate Particles by Jindi Huang, Tao Yi, Jing Li, Mingzhou Li, Fupeng Liu, Jinliang Wang

“…The research results show that the hydrogen reduction process of limonite ore is influenced by multiple factors, including temperature, hydrogen partial pressure, and particle size. Increasing the reduction temperature and hydrogen partial pressure can significantly speed up the reduction reaction rate and enhance the degree of reduction. …”
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Effects of dual-task exercises on cognitive status, disease activity and quality of life in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus by Ozgur Kasapcopur, Sezgin Sahin, Ela Tarakci, Eylul Pinar Kisa, Gokce Leblebici, İrem Yagmur Tonyali, Gulcin Balci, Şehri Dilek, Esma Aslan

“…Objective Many patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) suffer from cognitive dysfunction that seriously affects their quality of life, attention, visual and speech memory, motor function, reaction speed and motor perception and physical activity. …”
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Association of genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive function in two European populations by Biqi Wang, Lori B. Chibnik, Seung Hoan Choi, Deborah Blacker, Anita L. DeStefano, Honghuang Lin

“…Although not all of the cognitive measures were significantly associated with AD PRS, non-verbal fluid reasoning (matrix pattern completion, β = − 0.022, P = 0.003), processing speed (such as symbol digit substitution, β = − 0.017, P = 1.08E−05), short-term memory and attention (such as pairs matching, β = − 0.014, P = 1.66E−10), and reaction time (β = − 0.010, P = 1.19E−06) were inversely associated with increasing AD PRS in the UK Biobank. …”
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Highly sensitive multiplex PCR for convenient quantification and differentiation of canine Oomycota pathogens: Pythium insidiosum, Lagenidium giganteum f. caninum, and Paralagenidi... by Asfiha Tarannum, Subarna Barua, Leonel Mendoza, Raquel Vilela, Priscilla Barger, Terri Hathcock, Amelia White, Kelly Chenoweth, Chengming Wang

“…Here, we developed a multiplex PCR assay with remarkable sensitivity, detecting as few as one DNA copy per reaction for P. insidiosum and Para. karlingii and 10 copies per reaction for L. giganteum. …”
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Density, age and sex structure of goitred gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) in Golestan National Park by Hossein Varasteh Moradi, Meysam Madadi

“…Conclusion: According to this study conducted on sex and age structure, lambing rate, and density of Gazelles in comparison with the past, it is quite obvious that the current trend of population dynamics is in decline and this is an alarm that indicate the need for urgent action to reduce the speed of population decline and for careful and long-term planning to management of Gazelles population.…”
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Technologically advanced running shoes reduce biomechanical factors of running related injury risk by Hyunji Kim, Jooeun Ahn

“…We recruited 15 recreational runners, measured their ventilation threshold speeds and habitual strike angles, collected kinematic data and ground reaction forces across shoe conditions, and estimated joint reaction force and muscle force through inverse dynamic analysis. …”
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SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF [(1-ARYL-5-FORMYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE-4-IL)THIO]PROPIONIC ACIDS by A. O. Palamar, A. M. Grozav, V. O. Chornous, I. M. Yaremiy, M. V. Vovk

“…The study of antioxidant activity of synthesized compounds was conducted in vitro by speed inhibition value of rats’ liver endogenous lipids ascorbate-dependent peroxide oxidation. …”
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Effect of Hypothyroidism on Cognitive Status: Evidence from Stroop Task by Shilpi Goyal, Abhinav Dixit, Neelam Vaney, S. V. Madhu

“…Processing of color identification was suppressed than reading words in hypothyroid patients as evidenced by increased reaction time of Stroop task. This increase in reaction time can be reversed by earlier identification of drug-naïve hypothyroid cases so that they can get timely treatment to restore their cognitive status. …”
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