CPW-Fed Dual Band Flexible Antenna for Energy IoT Applications at 380/940 MHz by Soyeong Lee, Sangjoon do, Hoosung Lee, Daeyeong Yoon, Yong Bae Park

“…The antenna size is <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$210\times 236\times 0.2$ </tex-math></inline-formula> mm3, achieving bandwidths of 25.2% (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$344\sim 440$ </tex-math></inline-formula> MHz) and 15.2% (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$863\sim 1006$ </tex-math></inline-formula> MHz) when flat, with peak gains of 2.52 dBi and 4.90 dBi, respectively. …”
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Massive Spontaneous Hemothorax as a Complication of Apixaban Treatment by M. Abu Hishmeh, P. Srivastava, Q. Lougheide, M. Srinivasan, S. Murthy

“…Other etiologies for spontaneous hemothorax were excluded and drainage by 12-French pigtail catheter achieved total resolution of hemothorax in three days. …”
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Validation of a paediatric sepsis screening tool to identify children with sepsis in the emergency department: a statewide prospective cohort study in Queensland, Australia by Paula Lister, Kristen Gibbons, Luregn J Schlapbach, Adam Irwin, Michael Rice, Sainath Raman, Amanda Harley, Patricia Gilholm

“…To reach a sensitivity of 90% (95% CI 87% to 92%), the final model achieved a specificity of 51% (95% CI 49% to 53%). …”
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3D Printing of Polymer-Derived Graphene/SiC_p/SiC Composite by Direct Ink Writing by Hongjun Liu, Yajun Li, Run Tang, Yamin Li

“…The 3D-printed lattice structure achieved porosity and low density, while the SiC_p reduced defects caused by large shrinkage during pyrolysis of PCS. …”
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Application of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) for Simultaneous Optimization of Kinetic Parameters Affecting Gold Leaching in Thiosulfate Based Media: A Statistical Approach by Nomsa P. Baloyi, Joseph M. Nseke, Mamookho E. Makhatha

“…The optimal concentrations of gold leaching media to achieve potentially complete dissolution of gold from its ore in copper-ammoniacal thiosulphate media based on the effect of the investigated parameters were 0.5 M S2O3, 3 M NH3, and 0.003 M Cu2+ with a desirability value equivalent to unity (d = 1.000).…”
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Persistently different patterns of patient’s global assessment of health in rheumatoid arthritis are associated with pain and impaired function more than with inflammation: an ince... by Sofia Ajeganova, Ingiäld Hafström, Valentina Bala, Björn Svensson

“…Fewer patients in high PGA group achieved remission, independent of remission criteria used. …”
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Longitudinal Metabolomics Data Analysis Informed by Mechanistic Models by Lu Li, Huub Hoefsloot, Barbara M. Bakker, David Horner, Morten A. Rasmussen, Age K. Smilde, Evrim Acar

“…<b>Results</b>: Our experiments demonstrated that the joint analysis of simulated and real data had better performance in terms of pattern discovery, achieving higher correlations with a BMI (body mass index)-related phenotype compared to the analysis of only real data in males, while in females, the performance was comparable. …”
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Study on the Triggered Discharge Characteristics of Sphere Gaps for Protecting Transformer Neutral Point by Hongyan Nie, Pengfei Wang, Qingguo Chen, Zhen An, Zhixun Li

“…The selection of protection sphere gap electrode diameters and main electrode distances for different types of surge arresters used for protecting ungrounded transformer neutral points in 110 kV and 220 kV systems was achieved.…”
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Visual impairment prevention by early detection of diabetic retinopathy based on stacked auto-encoder by Shagufta Almas, Fazli Wahid, Sikandar Ali, Ahmed Alkhyyat, Kamran Ullah, Jawad Khan, Youngmoon Lee

“…The highest accuracy achieved during training was 93%, while testing accuracy reached 88% on a training/testing ratio of 75:25. …”
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A Fast and Validated HPLC Method for Simultaneous Determination of Dopamine, Dobutamine, Phentolamine, Furosemide, and Aminophylline in Infusion Samples and Injection Formulations by Fuchao Chen, Baoxia Fang, Sicen Wang

“…The proposed method was achieved with a 150 mm × 4.6 mm, 5.0 μm C18 column, by using a simple linear gradient. …”
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Preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: an integrative approach combining ultrasound-based radiomics and inflammation-related markers by Yu-ting Peng, Jin-shu Pang, Peng Lin, Jia-min Chen, Rong Wen, Chang-wen Liu, Zhi-yuan Wen, Yu-quan Wu, Jin-bo Peng, Lu Zhang, Hong Yang, Dong-yue Wen, Yun He

“…The combined model, which incorporates the optimal radiomics score, clinical N stage, and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), achieved an AUC of 0.882 in the validation cohort, significantly outperforming the clinical model with an AUC of 0.687 (P = 0.009). …”
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SSMM-DS: A semantic segmentation model for mangroves based on Deeplabv3+ with swin transformer by Zhenhua Wang, Jinlong Yang, Chuansheng Dong, Xi Zhang, Congqin Yi, Jiuhu Sun

“…The results demonstrate SSMM-DS's superiority in terms of mIoU, mPrecision, and parameter efficiency. SSMM-DS achieves a higher mIoU (95.11%) and mPrecision (97.79%) while using fewer parameters (17.48M) compared to others. …”
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Experimental and Simulation Study on Reducing the Liquid Film and Improving the Performance of a Carbon-Neutral Methanol Engine by Yongzhi Li, Zhi Zhang, Haifeng Liu, Weide Chang, Zanqiao Shu, Hu Wang, Zunqing Zheng, Hua Zhao, Xinyan Wang, Mingfa Yao

“…It has a high latent heat of vaporization, making it difficult to achieve evaporation and mixing, and it is prone to forming a liquid film, which in turn affects engine performance. …”
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Data-driven multi-fault detection in pipelines utilizing frequency response function and artificial neural networks by Hussein A. M. Hussein, Sharafiz B. Abdul Rahim, Faizal B. Mustapha, Prajindra S. Krishnan, Nawal Aswan B. Abdul Jalil

“…The proposed methodology demonstrated exceptional performance, with the ANN model achieving consistently high overall accuracy (above 99.7%) and remarkably low mean squared error (in the range of 0.0088 × 10−3 to 0.3062 × 10−3) across multiple iterations and sensor datasets. …”
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Comparative effectiveness of lifestyle interventions on children's body composition management: A systematic review and network meta-analysis by Xiwen Su, Mohamed A. Hassan, HyunJoon Kim, Zan Gao

“…Conclusion: Interventions targeting multiple lifestyle components achieved greater reductions in children's BMI and BFP. …”
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Men's gender role and attitude toward sexual autonomy of women in India. by Manas Ranjan Pradhan, Prasenjit De

“…Measurement of women's sexual autonomy from men's perspective is rare in India, though critical for achieving the sexual and reproductive rights of women who continue to exhibit poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. …”
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Cs2AgBiBr6 and related Halide double perovskite porous single crystals by Maurya Sandeep Pradeepkumar, Aruchamy Kathirvel, Sayan Ghosh, Chandran Sudakar

“…Abstract The utilization of single crystals is exponentially growing in optoelectronic devices due to their exceptional benefits, including high phase purity and the absence of grain boundaries. However, achieving single crystals with a porous structure poses significant challenges. …”
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Advance in Different Modes of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Rehabilitation of Dysphagia after Stroke by Jiahui TAI, Junfa WU, Tingwei WANG, Yi WU

“…Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation(TMS), as a non-invasive neuroregulation technique, achieves the purpose of neuroregulation by regulating the excitability of the cerebral cortex. …”
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Cross-contamination Risks in Dry Produce Packinghouses: Efficacy of Alcohol-based Sanitizers to Reduce Salmonella and Potential Surrogates on Relevant Surface Materials by Alexandra Nerney, Stuart Reitz, Jovana Kovacevic, Joy Waite-Cusic

“…High alcohol sanitizers (∼60%) achieved a 5-log reduction on HDPE after drying. Lower alcohol (<30%) products were ineffective (<2-log reduction). …”
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Hydraulic conductivity over a wide suction range of loess with different dry densities by Xiaokun Hou, Shengwen Qi, Yan Li, Fangcui Liu, Tonglu Li, Hua Li

“…When the SHC is regarded as a fitting parameter, good agreement is achieved. The adjusted SHC value is typically 0-1 order of magnitude lower than the measured value, and this discrepancy diminishes as dry density increases. …”
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