The effect of micro climate factors on energy consumption optimization approach in Tehran urban buildings by pariz Amiri Ade, Saeed Tizghalam zenozi, Mehrdad Javidi Nejad

“…The information given to the software is the thickness of the walls: exterior 20 cm - internal 15 cm, south windows (double shell balcony with 40% glass), northern windows 30%, brick exterior walls with natural ventilation were used. …”
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Structural, Elastic, and Electronic Properties of Antiperovskite Chromium-Based Carbides ACCr3 (A = Al and Ga) by D. F. Shao, W. J. Lu, S. Lin, P. Tong, Y. P. Sun

“…The structure optimization shows that the lattice parameter of ACCr3 is basically proportional to the radius of A-site elements. …”
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Extensive Bone Lengthening for a Patient with Linear Morphea by Kenichi Mishima, Hiroshi Kitoh, Masaki Matsushita, Tadashi Nagata, Yasunari Kamiya, Naoki Ishiguro

“…At the final follow-up, LLD of 38 mm remained, but she could walk independently without a brace or a crutch. Due to soft tissue tightness and poor regenerative ability in the affected limb, cautions should be taken to prevent regenerate fracture and/or malalignment of the limb.…”
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An interface-based microscopic model for the failure analysis of masonry structures reinforced with timber retrofit solutions by Fabrizio Greco, Lorenzo Leonetti, Paolo Lonetti, Paolo Nevone Blasi, Arturo Pascuzzo, Giacinto Porco

“…The proposed model schematizes the masonry as brick units, modeled using two-dimensional linear elastic plane stress elements, mutually joined through zero-thickness cohesive interface elements. …”
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Research on Fatigue Model of Semi-Rigid Base Asphalt Pavement before and after Polymer Grouting by Bei Zhang, Xu Zhang, Yanhui Zhong, Xiaolong Li, Meimei Hao, Xianwei Sang, Xiaoliang Wang, Jianyang Liu

“…With the increase in the number of fatigue test loads, the cumulative evolution trend of the fatigue damage is basically consistent with the results of the numerical simulation, which verifies the rationality of the numerical model. …”
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An interface-based microscopic model for the failure analysis of masonry structures reinforced with timber retrofit solutions by Fabrizio Greco, Lorenzo Leonetti, Paolo Lonetti, Paolo Nevone Blasi, Arturo Pascuzzo, Giacinto Porco

“…The proposed model schematizes the masonry as brick units, modeled using two-dimensional linear elastic plane stress elements, mutually joined through zero-thickness cohesive interface elements. …”
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Surface and New Building Deformation Analysis of Deep Well Strip Mining by Yuanzhong Luan, Yue Dong, Yanhe Ma, Liyuan Weng

“…After the surface of the old goaf is basically stable after strip mining, the high-rise buildings are built. …”
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Specific Features of Heatand Mass Transfer Processes in Road Dressings by B. M. Khroustalev, Tingguo Liu, V. D. Akeliev, Yu. H. Aliakseyeu, Jicun Shi, V. V. Zankovich

“…As it is known material structure of constructive layers especially which are created with the help of technogenic wastes (asphalt-concrete, concrete, reinforced concrete scrap and products of its recycling, brick rubble, various wastes of production etc.) influence on heat and mass transfer. …”
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Effects of Sodium Sulfate Attack on Concrete Incorporated with Drying-Wetting Cycles by Fang Liu, Zhanping You, Rui Xiong, Xu Yang

“…The trend of the predicted life for concrete is basically consistent with the damage evolution result, indicating the feasibility of the Weibull distribution model to predict the service life of concrete under sodium sulfate attack incorporated with drying-wetting cycles.…”
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A successful remote patient monitoring program for diabetes by Katlyn Sawyer, David Saxon, David Saxon, Richard Zane, Hemali Patel, Michael McDermott, Vatsala Singh, Helen M. Lawler

“…Remote care replaced traditional brick-and-mortar care while patients were enrolled. …”
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Teaching Science Communication to Master’s Students in STEM by Julian Fick, Friederike Hendriks, Noemi Kumpmann, Barbara Thies

“…The manualized one-day training program covered communication basics and specific strategies to enhance comprehensibility, involvement, and credibility in communication. …”
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Acoustic Velocity Log Numerical Simulation and Saturation Estimation of Gas Hydrate Reservoir in Shenhu Area, South China Sea by Kun Xiao, Changchun Zou, Biao Xiang, Jieqiong Liu

“…The average value of gas hydrate saturation estimated from the TPT model is 23.2%, and the maximum saturation is 31.5%, which is basically in accordance with simplified three-phase equation (STPE), effective medium theory (EMT), resistivity log (Rt), and chloride anomaly method.…”
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Natural Enrichment of Trace Elements in Surface Horizons of Calcareous Soils (La Mancha, Spain) by Sandra Bravo Martín-Consuegra, Jose A. Amorós Ortíz-Villajos, Caridad Pérez-de-los-Reyes, Francisco J. García Navarro, Rolando Ruedas Luna, Raimundo Jiménez Ballesta

“…The topography of the area was basically flat and the traditional uses of the soils are the cultivation of dry cereals and grapevine. …”
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La représentation paradoxale du chemin de fer chez Dickens : fantastique et mythe au service d’une peinture de la modernité dans Dombey and Son (1848) et « No. 1 Branch Line. The S... by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…With George Cruikshank’s famous engraving London Going out of Town. The March of Bricks and Mortar (1829), that gives a nightmare, fantastic image of the ravages of urbanization, we can notice the innovative resort to the Gothic to deal with modern phenomena, something as yet unprecedented in the arts, and a device that will also be used by Dickens in the 1850s and 60s to evoke the railway. …”
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Intra-Articular Osteoid Osteoma as a Cause of Anteromedial Knee Pain by Ergin Sagtas, Kemal Gokkus, Ahmet Turan Aydin

“…The patient visited several times our clinic and the other clinics; conservative treatment (including rest, knee brace, and ice application with NSAIDs) was recommended by various different doctors. …”
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First report of wilt disease in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) caused by Fusarium decemcellulare in Kerala, India by A. V. Meera Manjusha, P. K. Laya, Amal Premachandran, M. Veena

“…Molecular characterization revealed the identity of the isolates as Fusarium decemcellulare Brick. Pathogenicity of the isolate was confirmed in cashew seedlings, thereby demonstrating Koch’s postulates. …”
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Low thermal expansion in conjunction with improved mechanical properties achieved in Mg-Gd solid solutions by Cuihong Wang, Zhihua Dong, Bin Jiang, Lei Wang, Zhiying Zheng, Ang Zhang, Jiangfeng Song, Dingfei Zhang, Levente Vitos

“…This reduction emerges basically from the weakened anharmonic effect, which is represented by the decreased Grüneisen parameter. …”
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Formulation and Evaluation of Wound Healer Waterproof Spray containing Cymbopogon nardus L. and Musa paradisiaca L. Leaves Wax by Putri Rachma Novitasari, Farhan Prihatmadi, Agung Nugroho, Sarasevita Purnama

“…A wound is an injury-induced disturbance of the tissues' normal anatomical relationships. Wound is basically prone to infection, and it can infect bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. …”
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الشيخ محمد بن عمر نووي الجاوي: حياته الذاتية والعلمية by Ehsan Ur Rehman, Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Khan

“…This environment allowed Muhammad Nawawi to begin his studies at an early age. He learned the basics of sciences such as theology, jurisprudence, grammar, and exegesis from his father, alongside his brothers Tamim and Ahmad, during his childhood. …”
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Fundus Autofluorescence and Spectral Domain OCT in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy by Luiz Roisman, Daniel Lavinsky, Fernanda Magalhaes, Fabio Bom Aggio, Nilva Moraes, Jose A. Cardillo, Michel E. Farah

“…NIA has been related to the choroidal melanin content and there were areas of both increased and decreased NIA, which could be explained by damage ahead the retina, basically RPE and choroid. These findings, along with the PEDs found in the areas of hypoNIA, support the notion of a primary choroidal disease in CSC.…”
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