A Two-Fluid Conditional Averaging Paradigm for the Theory and Modeling of Turbulent Premixed Combustion by Vladimir L. Zimont

“…In this article, we further develop this paradigm and pay particular attention to the problem of modeling turbulent premixed combustion in the context of a two-fluid approach. …”
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Lower trapezius tendon transfer for massive irreparable rotator cuff tears improves outcomes in patients with high grade fatty infiltration of teres minor by Eva Gusnowski, MD, FRCSC, Eric Wagner, MD, Sheila McRae, PhD, Hayden Cooke, MD, Anthony Karzon, MD, Michael Gottschalk, MD, Peter MacDonald, MD, FRCSC, Jarret Woodmass, MD, FRCSC

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MD-Unet for tobacco leaf disease spot segmentation based on multi-scale residual dilated convolutions by Zili Chen, Yilong Peng, Jiadong Jiao, Aiguo Wang, Laigang Wang, Wei Lin, Yan Guo

“…Building upon the Unet architecture, we developed the Multi-scale Residual Dilated Segmentation Model (MD-Unet) by enhancing the feature extraction module and integrating attention mechanisms. The results demonstrated that MD-Unet achieved 92.75%, 90.94%, 84.93%, and 91.81% for the lesion CPA, recall, IoU, and F1 metrics, respectively, with an overall Dice score of 94.67%. …”
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Bioreactance-Based Noninvasive Fluid Responsiveness and Cardiac Output Monitoring: A Pilot Study in Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Literature Review by Sanjeev Sivakumar, Christos Lazaridis

“…Based on this literature and sound pathophysiologic reasoning, reliance on static markers (such as CVP) is unjustified when one attempts to assess strategies augmenting stroke volume (SV), arterial blood pressure, and oxygen delivery. …”
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Arkeolojik ve Epigrafik Veriler Işığında Pontos Tapınak Devleti Ameria’nın Konumu Üzerine Yeni Bir Öneri by Murat Tekin

“…Dolayısı ile Ameria’yı bir şekilde konu edinen yayınlarda daha çok tanrı Men veya Men-Pharnakou kültü ön plana çıkartılırken, Ameria’nın neresi olduğuna dair açıklamalar hep bu tanrının veya söz konusu kültün gölgesinde kalmıştır.Antik kaynaklar bağlamında, Ameria tapınak devletinin konumuna yönelik ilk ve tek açıklamayı yapan Strabon’dan elde edilen bilgiler doğrultusunda söz konusu yerin lokalizasyonuna ilişkin olarak yakın zamana kadar bilimsel düzlemde sadece iki öneri ortaya atılmıştır ki, bunların da sağlam kanıtlardan yoksun olduğu söylenebilir. …”
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Perceptions and Evaluations about the Safety Culture and Responsibility Related Competencies by Tarık Güneş, Uğur Turhan, Birsen Açıkel

“…It was decided to use “attendance (40.08%)” “work ethics (25.95%)” “reporting and suggestion (18.99%)” and “health and wellness (14.98%)” to assess responsibility competency. …”
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Evolution and Recent Radiation Therapy Advancement in Uganda: A Precedent on How to Increase Access to Quality Radiotherapy Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Awusi Kavuma, Solomon Kibudde, Daniel Kanyike, Joseph Kigula-Mugambe, Tianyu Zhao, Hiram Gay, Baozhou Sun, Jackson Orem

“…With more support from the International Atomic Energy Agency, the acquisition of dosimetry equipment, treatment planning systems, and additional professional training signaled a new era in the fight against cancer. …”
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Chronic stress resulting from stressful life events and its role in the onset of primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a comparative analysis using the modified Holmes-Rahe stress scale by Marta Jaskólska, Iga Kościńska-Shukla, Dawid Jaskólski, Alessandro Viti, Marcin Ziętkiewicz, Michał Chmielewski

“…Recent years brought considerable attention to the connection between chronic stress and the development of autoimmune diseases. …”
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Vyandsliefde of geweld: oor die politiek van die historiese Jesus by E. Scheffler

“…Despite making the proposed task more difficult, in this contribution attention will be paid to the historical Jesus’ stance on violence (as contained in the Gospel tradition), our expressed hermeneutical intent being to address contemporary violence, in interpersonal relationships as well as on a global “political” scale (e.g. war). …”
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Tourism or sustainable tourism in the Global South? Perspectives from Guinea-Bissau by Andreia Martins, Claudete Oliveira Moreira

“…The results indicated that: tourism stakeholders in Guinea-Bissau agree that while tourism can provide jobs, attract investment, and improve infrastructure, local populations also face challenges in appropriating these benefits due to limited development, political instability, and unfavourable governance. …”
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Identification of cancer cell-intrinsic biomarkers associated with tumor progression and characterization of SFTA3 as a tumor suppressor in lung adenocarcinomas by Yu Zhao, Chengcheng Zhou, Ling Zuo, Haoming Yan, Yuhan Gu, Hong Liu, Guiping Yu, Xiaorong Zhou

“…Results We constructed a prognostic model comprising eight genes: ALDOA, ATP5MD, SERPINH1, SFTA3, SLK, U2SURP, SCGB1A1, and SCGB1A3. …”
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« Bois ! ». La rencontre fatale entre Salammbô et Mâtho dans les transpositions iconiques du roman by Bruna Donatelli

“…For this scene Flaubert draws inspiration from Amédée Thierry’s Histoire des Gaulois, drawing attention to how for those ancient peoples such a gesture on the part of a woman would represent essentially a choice of groom and future husband. …”
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The Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry Quality of Life Study: Protocol for a population-based assessment of quality of life among people with a Fontan circulation, their pa... by Daniel S J Costa, Kim Dalziel, Yves d’Udekem, David S Winlaw, David S Celermajer, Nadine A Kasparian, Diana Zannino, Rachel Bishop, Kate H Marshall, Susan R Woolfenden, Gary F Sholler

“…A suite of validated psychometric self-report and parent-proxy report instruments capture potential correlates and predictors of QOL, including symptoms of psychological distress, personality attributes, coping and cognitive appraisals, family functioning, healthcare experiences and costs, access to emotional support and socioeconomic factors. …”
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Dermatoses na síndrome de down by Beatriz Elizabeth Bagatin Veleda Bermudez, Charles da Silva Gomes, Iolanda Maria Novadzki, Susana Girald

“…This study aims determine the dermatological characteristics among patients attended at a Down syndrome outpatient clinic. Cross-sectional study conducted by the review of medical records of patients attended in 2018. …”
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Induced mesenchymal stem cells generated from periodontal ligament fibroblast for regenerative therapy by Hemanathan Vembuli, Sheeja Rajasingh, Patrick Nabholz, Jefferson Guenther, Brian R. Morrow, Margaret M. Taylor, Marziyeh Aghazadeh, Vinoth Sigamani, Johnson Rajasingh, Johnson Rajasingh, Johnson Rajasingh

“…The iMSC-derived osteocytes (iOSTs) were homogeneous, patient-specific and showed excellent attachment and growth on commercial collagen-based membranes, highlighting their suitability for bone tissue regeneration applications. …”
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Success and Development of Older Workers as a Challenge to Higher Education by I. B. Durakova, E. V. Mayer

“…The article implements an attempt to present the success of older workers in the conditions of the sporting paradigm and the formation of eco-thinking in organizations. …”
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Simulation of Arc Discharge in an Argon/Methane Mixture, Taking into Account the Evaporation of Anode Material in Problems Related to the Synthesis of Functional Nanostructures by Almaz Saifutdinov, Boris Timerkaev

“…This is due to the lower ionization energy of copper atoms compared to argon atoms. In this mode, an increase in metal–carbon nanoparticles is expected. …”
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Атрофия разума: Юрьев день Кирилла Серебренникова by Edyta Fedorushkov

“…The initial multilevel conflict between the opera singer and the town is supposed to be laid out in the Russian attitude to the world, which is based on the verge of two binary paradigms – the West and the East – exemplifying in turn the culture of the mind (reason) and the culture of faith (intuition). …”
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Late Miocene Tapiridae from Vallès-Penedès Basin (NE Iberian Peninsula): taxonomic and paleoenvironmental implications by Luca Pandolfi, Sara G. Arranz, Sergio Almécija, Jordi Galindo, Àngel H. Luján, Marta Pina, Alessandro Urciuoli, Isaac Casanovas-Vilar, David M. Alba

“…From a paleoecological perspective, the presence of Tapirus agrees with paleoenvironmental reconstructions of CLL1 as a humid and densely forested wetland/riparian forest with more open areas nearby, while the CGS-I5 material attests to the persistence of such kind of environments in the Vallès-Penedès Basin sometime into the late Vallesian. …”
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Brown Assessment of Beliefs Scale: A Study of Reliability and Validity by Türkan ÖZCAN, Erkan KURU, Yasir ŞAFAK, M. Emrah KARADERE, K. Fatih YAVUZ, M. Hakan TURKÇAPAR

“…BABS has strongcorelation with Beck Cognitive Insight Scale (r=-0.84, p<0.001), Schedule for Assesing the Three Components of InsightScale (r=-0.85, p<0.001) and insight item of Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (r=0.67, p<0.001).Conclusion: The data attained from the study of reliability and validity of the scale shows that The Brown Assesment ofBeliefs Scale supports reliability and validity in Turkish population.…”
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