Modeling Reorientation Dynamics of Electrically Assisted Light-Induced Gliding of Nematic Liquid-Crystal Easy Axis by S. V. Pasechnik, A. V. Dubtsov, D. V. Shmeliova, D. A. Semerenko, V. G. Chigrinov, M. A. Sinenko, Alexei D. Kiselev

“…The phenomenological torque balance model previously introduced to describe the electrically assisted light-induced gliding is generalized to study the reorientation dynamics of the nematic liquid crystal easy axis at photoaligned azo-dye films under the combined action of in-plane electric field and reorienting UV light linearly polarized at varying polarization azimuth, φp. …”
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Prioritization of Inside Urban Space Indicators Using Delphi Method (Case study: Gorgan City) by Fateme Hajizade, Seyed Hamed Mirkarimi, Abdorassuol Salman Mahini, Marjan Mohammadzade

“…Prioritization of these indicators provides an appropriate action agenda for the managers.…”
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Bupropion Mediated Effects on Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Smoking Cessation by Austin Clark, Brendan Tate, Bretton Urban, Ryan Schroeder, Sonja Gennuso, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, David McGregor, Brook Girma, Sahar Shekoohi, Alan D. Kaye

“…This investigation reviews the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of bupropion and its mechanisms of action and interactions with other drugs. We evaluated the efficacy of major on and off-label uses of bupropion, focusing on the indications, benefits, and adverse effects. …”
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PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF CROSS INFECTION AT DENTAL LABORATORIES IN EAST JAVA PROVINCE OF INDONESIA by Eny Inayati, Sri Redjeki Indiani, Nanda Rachmad Putra Gofur

“…Purpose: This study aim to find out desinfection implementation in dental laboratories located in East Java as a preventive and controlling action towards cross infection. Method: Data were obtained through questionnaire, the questionnaires were designed to get the information related to infection control from dental laboratories in East Java. …”
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Optimization of Jamming Type Selection for Countering Multifunction Radar Based on Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning by Tianjian Yang, You Chen, Siyi Cheng, Xing Wang, Xi Zhang

“…However, during the training process of the agent, exploration of the action space is necessary, which leads to poor jamming effects in the early stages of training, posing a significant threat to the aircraft’s survivability. …”
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A glimpse on influences of ginger and its derivatives as a feed additive in finfish farming: A mini-review by Lee Seong Wei, Albaris B. Tahiluddin, Wendy Wee

“…Additionally, the review examines the mechanisms of action of these additives and explores the optimal supplementation levels for inclusion in fish diets. …”
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Rosavin exerts an antitumor role and inactivates the MAPK/ERK pathway in small-cell lung carcinoma in vitro by Liu Rui, Jiang Cuihong, Zhao Zhizheng, Lv Yutong, Wang Gaoxing

“…This study attempts to explore the function and mechanism of action of rosavin in small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) in vitro. …”
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Update on the therapeutic role of metformin in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: Effects on pathophysiologic process and fertility outcomes by Kerstin MG Brand, Ulrike Gottwald-Hostalek, Aimee Andag-Silva

“…PCOS is an insulin-resistant state, which drives hyperandrogenism and anovulatory infertility. The metabolic action of metformin involves amelioration of insulin resistance, which helps to resolve hormonal and metabolic disturbances and increases ovulation, pregnancy, and live birth rates relative to placebo. …”
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Medical Education and Social Accountability by İskender Sayek, A. Hilal Batı

“…One of these, the 2010 Global Compact, identified ten areas of action related to a medical school’s responsibility to society. …”
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Stress Corrosion Behavior of Ungrouted Pretensioned Concrete Beams by Velu Saraswathy, Han-Seung Lee, Subbiah Karthick, Seung-Jun Kwon

“…Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) is due to the simultaneous action of stress, corrosive media, and material properties. …”
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The Impact of AI-Enhanced Digital Marketing Strategies on Consumers’ Purchase Intention for Lifestyle Products by Ali Ghufran, Waqar Ahmad

“…Evidence shows a robust relationship between consumers’ attitude, motivation and PB, and an optimistic outlook on AI-driven marketing campaigns is likely to inspire more action, given the robust positive correlation between customer attitude and motivation. …”
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PREVENTING VIOLENCE CRIMES (KIDNAPPING, ARMED ROBBERY, BRIGANDAGE OR COMMUNITY MASSACRE) WITH DRONES: AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO VEHICULAR PATROLS IN NIGERIA by BABALOLA SUNDAY EMMANUEL

“…Recommendations proffered include the need for strategic deployment of drones in all security formations in the country, adequate budgetary provision training of manpower, comprehensive monitoring, and adequate assessment and action on information and intelligence received from drones. …”
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Performance-Based Seismic Fragility and Risk Assessment of Five-Span Continuous Rigid Frame Bridges by Fangwen Wu, Jingwen Zhou, Yangyang Zhao, Guangqian Wang, Wenlong Tang, Jianfei Luo, Usama Ibrahim, Yuanying Meng

“…Therefore, in order to assess bridges serviceability, it is important to master their damage mechanism and to analyze its probability of occurrence under a given seismic action. Various uncertainties, like the location of epicentre of future earthquakes and their magnitudes, make this task quite challenging. …”
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Antihyperlipidemic Potential of Polyphenol and Glycoside Rich Nerium oleander Flower against Triton WR-1339-Induced Hyperlipidemia in Experimental Sprague Dawley Rats by V. Gayathri, S. Ananthi, Hannah R. Vasanthi

“…ENO pretreatment showed a significant ameliorative action on elevated lipids and lipoproteins in a dose-dependent manner when compared to standard. …”
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Primordial Cause of Armament, Disarmament, Weaponry and Weapons of Mass Destruction by Effiong Ekpo

“…Also threats of war, whether explicit or implicit has always been an instrument of policy whereby one government dissuaded another from pursuing certain courses of action, be encouraged. This paper x[1]rayed the effect of proliferations of armament and weapons of mass destruction. …”
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Mechanism of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 Activation in Ghrelin Protection of Salivary Gland Acinar Cells against Ethanol Cytotoxicity by Bronislaw L. Slomiany, Amalia Slomiany

“…Thus, ghrelin protection of salivary gland cells against ethanol involves cNOS-derived NO induction of cPLA2 activation through S-nitrosylation for the increase in AA release at the site of COX-1 action for PGE2 synthesis.…”
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The usage of Bupivacaina as anesthetic agent in knee arthroscopy. by José Julio Ojeda González, Evangelina Dávila Cabo de Villa, Ana María Machado Consuegra, José Toledo Torres, Carlos M. Hernández

“…<strong><br />Conclusion: </strong>Bupivacaine is a good local anaesthetic because of its slow action since the onset of application and its prolonged duration, and because of the intensity and the duration of the sensorial block that is superior to the motor block.…”
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Nano-Hydroxyapatite Gel and Its Effects on Remineralization of Artificial Carious Lesions by Apa Juntavee, Niwut Juntavee, Ainaj Nuñez Sinagpulo

“…Clinical Significance: This study indicated that an application of nano-HA gel is an attractive route to deliver the material and can be more effective and less toxic than conventional formulations and provide its effectiveness directly at the site of action, especially for a noncooperative young child and medicinally intimidated patients who may face with inconvenience in using toothbrush and toothpaste for hygiene control.…”
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Parallel systems in healthcare: Addressing Indigenous health equity in Canada by Anika Sehgal, Andrea Kennedy, Katharine McGowan, Lynden (Lindsay) Crowshoe

“…The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action stress removing barriers at multiple levels to improve Indigenous health. …”
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Natural resources heterogeneity and environmental sustainability in G20 nations: post-COP28 analysis by Abdulrahman Alomair, Ridwan Lanre Ibrahim, Ridwan Lanre Ibrahim, Abdulaziz S. Al Naim

“…The study highlights the importance of eliminating fossil fuel subsidies and making substantial investments in green policies as key recommendations for policy action.…”
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