Application Research of New Cementitious Composite Materials in Saline Soil Subgrade Aseismic Strengthening by Shuai Huang, Yuejun Lyu, Yanju Peng

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Numerical analysis of the strain values obtained by FBG embedded in a composite material using assumptions about uniaxial stress state of the optical fiber and capillary on the Bragg grating by Natalia Aleksandrovna Kosheleva, Valerii Matveenko, Grigorii Serovaev, Andrey Fedorov

“…The presented results allow to estimate the error of the strain values calculated on the basis of uniaxial stress state assumption of the optical fiber. Based on numerical calculations, parameters of a capillary on an optical fiber in the Bragg grating zone are estimated, ensuring uniaxial stress state of the fiber in the Bragg grating zone. …”
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Discrepancy and agreement between subjective symptoms and visual field impairment in glaucoma patients at a driving assessment clinic by Shiho Kunimatsu-Sanuki, Takeo Fukuchi, Masayo Takahashi, Atsushi Mizota, Kenji Inoue

“…Logistic regression revealed a significant association between symptoms and decreased superior IVF sensitivity from 0° to 12° (P = 0.0029; OR: 1.07). …”
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Clinical Features Associated with Frozen Shoulder Syndrome in Parkinson’s Disease by Ya-Ting Chang, Wen-Neng Chang, Nai-Wen Tsai, Kuei-Yueh Cheng, Chih-Cheng Huang, Chia-Te Kung, Yu-Jih Su, Wei-Che Lin, Ben-Chung Cheng, Chih-Min Su, Yi-Fang Chiang, Cheng-Hsien Lu

“…A better understanding of the associated factors can help identify PD patients who will require prevention to improve their quality of life. …”
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Ryoko Nishii & Shigeharu Tanabe, éd., Community Movements In Southeast Asia. An Anthropological Perspective of Assemblages by Louis Jarrige

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Research of the Two-stage Planetary Level Parallel Axis Structure of Wind Power Gearbox Assembly Technology by Zou Junwei, Huang Junqiong, You Jing

“…Wind power gearbox assembly process quality has a decisive influence on the wind power gearbox assembly quality,it has important significance for improving the reliability of wind power gearbox.Aiming at the three assembly process difficulties problems of the two-stage planetary level parallel axis structure of wind power gearbox about planetary wheel,planet wheel axial momentum assurance and the measurement,body up and down box after box,surface level degree guarantee.Firstly,the deeply analysis planetary gear assembly parts matching relationship,the principle of bearing axial clearance control,the structure of rear housing,and then,the solution is put forward.Finally,the process scheme is verified.…”
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Combining two parasitoids (Asecodes hispinarum and Tetrastichus brontispae) for biological control of coconut leaf beetle by Qikai Zhang, Bin Jiao, Hui Lu, Jihong Tang, Xu Zhang, Baoqian Lyu

“…Two eulophid parasitoids, larval parasitoid Asecodes hispinarum and pupal parasitoid Tetrastichus brontispae, are the dominant natural enemies of CLB. …”
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Recurrent Thoracic Duplication Cyst with Associated Mediastinal Gas by Hammad Al-Sadoon, Nathan Wiseman, Victor Chernick

“…This appears to be the first reported case of esophageal duplication cyst associated with mediastinal gas.…”
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The effect of Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative compliance on the association between mode of birth and breastfeeding initiation in Sri Lanka by Laavanya Lokeesan, Elizabeth Martin, Rebecca Byrne, Yvette D. Miller

“…Quantitative data were collected through participant interviews and extraction from medical records. Associations between BFHI practices, breastfeeding initiation, mode of birth, and women’s characteristics were assessed using binary logistic regression analysis applied in mediation and moderated mediation models. …”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis with Associated Common, Uncommon, and Atypical Morphological Features on Bone Marrow Aspirate Cytology in Nonendemic Region by Harish Chandra, Smita Chandra, Rajeev Mohan Kaushik

“…The knowledge of common, uncommon, and atypical features on bone marrow aspirate cytology is helpful in clinching an early and correct diagnosis of leishmaniasis especially in non endemic areas where clinical suspicion is low. …”
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SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE OF INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS: THE CASE FOR LIFE CYCLE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY by Bankole AWUZIE, Alfred NGOWI

Subjects: “…Civil infrastructure, Life cycle sustainability assessment, South Africa, Sustainability…”
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Sustained and Efficient Delivery of Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor by the Adeno-associated Virus for the Treatment of Corneal Neovascularization: An Outlook for Its Clinical Translation by Mengzhen Xie, Lixiang Wang, Yingping Deng, Ke Ma, Hongbo Yin, Xiaolan Zhang, Xingye Xiang, Jing Tang

“…Among the explored methods, adeno-associated virus-mediated delivery of anti-VEGF to treat corneal neovascularization is the most extensively researched and most promising strategy for clinical translation although currently although, it remains predominantly at the preclinical stage. …”
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Properties enhancement of asphalt mortar incorporating phosphogypsum based on surface activation by Wei Guo, Kaipeng Gu, Haiyang Xu, Yingsong Li, Wei Tian

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Bilateral Severe Sterile Inflammation with Hypopyon after Simultaneous Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide and Aflibercept Injection in a Patient with Bilateral Marked Rubeosis Associated with Ocular Ischemic Syndrome by Ceren Durmaz Engin, Ziya Ayhan, Süleyman Men, Aylin Yaman, A. Osman Saatci

“…We report the clinical course of a diabetic patient with bilateral cataract and rubeosis in association with ocular ischemic syndrome and initially treated him with simultaneous intravitreal 2 mg aflibercept and 2 mg triamcinolone acetonide injection at the same setting prior to planned cataract surgery and further photocoagulation. …”
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Comme une aiguille sur un sillon d’asphalte by Julien Glauser

“…The skateboard reveals such aspects as the quality of the ground surface as well as automobile and pedestrian congestion. …”
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A Comparative Thermal Performance Assessment of Various Solar Collectors for Domestic Water Heating by Ali Raza Kalair, Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian, Muhammad Shoaib Saleem, Naeem Abas, Shoaib Rauf, Alex Stojcevski

“…Solar thermal systems are gaining attention for water and space heating applications due to green aspects of solar energy. A solar thermal collector is a vital part of solar thermal energy system to absorb radiant energy from the sun. …”
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Associated Factors and Outcome of Uterine Rupture at Suhul General Hospital, Shire Town, North West Tigray, Ethiopia 2016: A Case-Control Study by Tefera Marie Bereka, Amlaku Mulat Aweke, Tewodrose Eshetie Wondie

“…Objective. This study assesses associated factors and outcome of uterine rupture at Suhul General Hospital, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, 2016. …”
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Effects of Glutamate and Aspartate on Serum Antioxidative Enzyme, Sex Hormones, and Genital Inflammation in Boars Challenged with Hydrogen Peroxide by Hengjia Ni, Lu Lu, Jinpin Deng, Wenjun Fan, Tiejun Li, Jiming Yao

“…Oxidative stress is associated with infertility. This study was conducted to determine the effects of glutamate and aspartate on serum antioxidative enzymes, sex hormones, and genital inflammation in boars suffering from oxidative stress. …”
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A qualitative assessment of behavioral interview method among anesthesiology residency applicants by Sujatha Ramachandran, Angela Vick, Singh Nair, Sarang Koushik, Ludovica Stilli, Kateryna Slinchenkova, Omar Viswanath, Karina Gritsenko, Naum Shaparin

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Development and Validation of a Questionnaire to Assess Students’ Perception of Hyflex Learning Modality by Edrian Peter Villanueva, Jayson Caalim

“…This research aims to create and assess the reliability and validity of a questionnaire in gauging students' experiences in a HyFlex environment. …”
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