Reversible Deposition and Dissolution of Magnesium from Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids by QingSong Zhao, Yanna NuLi, Tuerxun Nasiman, Jun Yang, JiuLin Wang

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Adaptive design strategies for buildings’ retrofit in response to climate change by Giulio Davino, Eduardo Bassolino

“…This contribution is focused on the experimentation of a simulative approach, based on the use of parametric software for outlining interventions of energy and technology retrofit for buildings, through a methodology replicable for urban and building regeneration actions for mitigation and climate adaption.…”
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Anxiety and Related Factors in Chronic Pain by Gordon JG Asmundson

“…The association between chronic pain and anxiety may not be particularly surprising when one considers that, in the acute phase, both pain and target-oriented anxiety (or fear) motivate actions that serve to minimize the threat and maximize the likelihood of successful escape. …”
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Un arrière-plan essentiel, la question de la sécurité dans la série Maria Vandamme by Isabelle Veyrat-Masson

“…Despite their unjust actions, these upholders of order keep driving the narrative forward, but never to a climactic point. …”
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Die betekenis en funksie van die himnes in Openbaring 4-11 by F. P. Viljoen

“… The plotted actions in Revelation 4-11 could be actualised in the strict sense without the hymns, but the total communicative and esthetic effect could not be achieved without them. …”
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System change in practice: A report from the EHC Think Tank workstreams on Access Equity and Future Care Pathways by Gacser Zita, Bourke Steven, Hosszú Dalma, Daniels Susan

“…This final report from the workstreams on Access Equity and Future Care Pathways summarises recommendations for system change and the actions needed to achieve critical goals.…”
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Political Cataclysms at the Start of the Century and the Future of the International Relations System by A. V. Korobkov

“…In particular, their actions are pushing Russia towards China. Retaining stability of the international system would require the recognition by the Global North of the reality of these changes, the return to the acceptance of the state sovereignty concept, and the abandonment of attempts to impose its will on the others under.…”
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The EU’s Arctic Strategy: Interests and Priorities by O. V. Aleksandrov

“…The main task of the author is to show the development of the EU’s Arctic policy during the previous 5 years, to analyze motivations of the EU’s actions in the Arctic, to assess the foreign policy resources which are at the disposal of Brussels to carry out the EU’s Arctic policy, and therefore to demonstrate the growing role of the EU in the Arctic. …”
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Die kerk, maatskappy en vrye verenigings: 'n studie van die kerkorde van die NG Kerk by P. J. Strauss

“… In its stipulantions for the church in its actions against or with the other institutions and societies in society, the order of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) is unique among reformed churches. …”
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“Fora do Eixo: Estado ou mercado?” Modos de mediação entre produção cultural, política e mercado no Brasil by Victoria Irisarri

“…Drawing upon ethnographic work, this paper analyses some of the meanings that Fora do Eixo gives to certain actions of cultural production, transcending the analytical simplifications to understand the modes of mediation among culture, politics and the market that these movements produce in their own terms.…”
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The New Trend in the EU’s Migration Policy: Is Externalization Any Better? by Vasil Pavlov, Raquel Cardoso

“…Against this background, the EU’s migration policy has shifted from predominantly “open-door” during the 2014-2016 migration inflows to more restrictive measures to secure external borders. Part of these actions were the agreements with third countries as an alternative to effectively combatting irregular immigration. …”
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Résurgences paysagères et nouvelles économies agricoles dans le périurbain francilien by Monique Poulot

“…Landscape and agricultural challenges have became so important into the space organization of a great metropolis such as Ile-de-France that new procedures, as the protected agricultural areas are now included in the planning urban actions. Such evolutions show a new will of a shared rural and urban planning, with, in the rural side, the preservation of a heritage landscape which is likely to formalise a high quality gateway to the city and the concern for a local and healthy food supply. …”
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A review on the characteristics, taxanomy and prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes by Vengadesh Letchumanan, Peh-Chee Wong, Bey-Hing Goh, Long Chiau Ming, Priyia Pusparajah, Sunny Hei Wong, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“…Thus, this review seeks to elucidate a better understanding on the characteristics, taxanomy, prevalence and their associated food sources, as well as management methods in order to devise proper control actions to reduce listeriosis incidence worldwide.   …”
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Systemic solutions for the holistic well-being of cities. Processes, results and reflections by Silvia Barbero, Carolina Giraldo Nohra, Cristian Campagnaro

“… Today, post-industrial cities can be seen as Living Labs, places to experiment with urban innovation strategies, such as Nature-based Solutions, and to regenerate the natural and man-made ecosystems. These actions require a participatory process that applies co-design tools in the context of a quadruple helix approach, ensuring the Living Lab’s long-term resilience. …”
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Défense et conservation de la biodiversité cultivée au-delà de la forme, de la couleur et de la performance by Álvaro Salgado Ramírez

“…Likewise, it is argued that public policies and in situ conservation actions have not significantly contributed to the preservation of Mexico´s cultivated diversity. …”
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A verdade em tempos de ditadura militar: reflexões a partir da psicanálise by Nadir Lara Junior

“…The aim of this article is to reflect about how the truth assumed by the military and their followers becomes an ideological fantasy in which they justify their actions and beliefs. They intend to turn the truth of the violence and horror of torture into something mild and negligible. …”
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Protestantes, curanderos y descreídos. Misiones interiores, religiosidad nacional-católica e intolerancia durante el primer franquismo, 1940-1960 by Francisco Bernal García

“…This article explores this interpretation by analysing three aspects of the missionaries’ actions: their efforts to harass Protestant communities; their struggles against quackery and other manifestations of the «common religion»; and the pressures they exerted against those who claimed to have no religious beliefs of any kind.…”
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Finanza, finanziarizzazione, neoliberismo by Angelo Salento

“…., as the primary goal of companies’ economic actions) and the impact of contemporary financialization on the dynamics of social reproduction through a process of financialization of the foundational economy.…”
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Reformatorskie działania w edukacji wczesnoszkolnej uczniów z niepełnosprawnością – „druzgocące fakty dokonane” czy postęp? by Sławomira Sadowska

“…Reforming actions after the political change in 1989 brought new interpretations of work to the first stage of education and changes in the existing qualifications of teachers working in grades I–III of special schools. …”
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