An In Vitro Synergistic Interaction of Combinations of Thymus glabrescens Essential Oil and Its Main Constituents with Chloramphenicol by Budimir S. Ilić, Branislava D. Kocić, Vojislav M. Ćirić, Olga G. Cvetković, Dragoljub L. Miladinović

“…Oxygenated monoterpenes were the most abundant compound class in the oil, with geraniol (22.33%) as the major compound. …”
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Land Use Change Trend Assessment Using RS and Data GIS (Case Study: Urban Area of Ardabil) by Morteza Akbaryan, Diana Dortaj, Laila Abedi Fard

“…Preparing the images and performing the necessary preprocesses, the land use map of the study area for the years 1990, 2000 and 2010 was made in four classes of residential, agricultural, rangeland and water zones by using the maximum probability method. …”
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High-Voltage Topological Architecture-Based Energy Management Strategy of the Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain System by Ziliang Zhao, Jun Zhao, Bin Guo, Rifei Lai

“…The experimental results show that based on the optimized energy management strategy, the pure electric driving range is increased by 6% under NEDC condition for a C-class plug-in hybrid car, and the energy-saving effect of the vehicle is further improved.…”
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Patterns of Biomass and Carbon Allocation across Chronosequence of Chir Pine (Pinus roxburghii) Forest in Pakistan: Inventory-Based Estimate by Muhammad Amir, Xiaodong Liu, Adnan Ahmad, Sajjad Saeed, Abdul Mannan, Muhammad Atif Muneer

“…Based on the uniform shelterwood silvicultural management system, the forest was classified into three stand age classes representing the young stand (<50 years), mature stand (50–75 years), and overmature stand (> 75 years). …”
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Low dose deltamethrin exposure affects gene expression in rat frontal cortex by Junze Wu, Ariv Shah, Rami Ridi, Zacharia Rashid, Ali Sajid Imami, Nilanjana Saferin, James Patrick Burkett

“… Pyrethroids are a class of commonly used synthetic insecticides, widely used in agricultural and residential settings due to their efficacy and relatively low environmental impact. …”
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NON-BIODEGRADATION OF POLYMERIZED POLYETHYLENE RADICALS AT SELECTED DUMPSITES IN KEFFI, NASARAWA STATE NIGERIA by Sufiyan I., Salamatu A. E., Alkali M

“…Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is therefore belongs to the class of polymers known as polyesters. In the natural environment, PET can be degraded by thermal oxidation, but hydrolytic cleavage and photo-oxidation initiated by UV light are more common under ambient conditions. …”
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The Mechanisms of Catalysis by Metallo 𝛽-Lactamases by Michael I. Page, Adriana Badarau

“…Class B 𝛽-lactamases or metallo-𝛽-lactamases (MBLs) require zinc ions to catalyse the hydrolysis of 𝛽-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems, and cephamycins. …”
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The Zonation of Aridity Intensity in Iran Using Hargreaves- Samani Evapotranspiration Model Based on Digital Elevation Model (DEM) by Taghi Tavoosi, Mohammadreza Mansouri Daneshvar, Alireza Movaqqari

“…The accuracy of the results with more intensity is confirmed in the northern and southern coasts of the country and for the central plateau of Iran.…”
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A Sliding Mode LCO Regulation Strategy for Dual-Parallel Underactuated UAV Systems Using Synthetic Jet Actuators by N. Ramos-Pedroza, W. MacKunis, M. Reyhanoglu

“…The control law is rigorously proven to achieve asymptotic regulation of both pitching and plunging displacements for a class of systems in a dual-parallel underactuated form, where a single scalar control signal simultaneously affects two states. …”
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Ordinal Random Tree with Rank-Oriented Feature Selection (ORT-ROFS): A Novel Approach for the Prediction of Road Traffic Accident Severity by Bita Ghasemkhani, Kadriye Filiz Balbal, Kokten Ulas Birant, Derya Birant

“…In this study, we propose a novel approach, the Ordinal Random Tree with Rank-Oriented Feature Selection (ORT-ROFS), which utilizes the inherent ordering of class labels both in the feature selection and prediction stages for accident severity classification. …”
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Mapping Tree-Covered Forest Formations (Case Study: Beni-Mellal Forest): Evaluation Study of the Potential of the Mohammed VI-B Satellite Image by chikh Essbiti Mohammed, El Ghmari Abderrahmene, El Harti Abderrazak, Bachaoui El Mostapha, Namous Mustapha, Krimissa Samira, El Aloui Abdenbi, Hajaj Soufiane, Laouane Mourad

“…In this project, we employed three main approaches to map tree species, namely a pixel-based approach to eliminate the “non-vegetation” class, a photo-interpretation approach to create samples (training and validation), and an Object-Based Image Analysis (OBIA) to classify tree cover and tree species. …”
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Relationship between Particle Size Distribution of Low-Rank Pulverized Coal and Power Plant Performance by Rajive Ganguli, Sukumar Bandopadhyay

“…The study revealed that the tested coal could be burned at a grind as coarse as 50% passing 76 microns, with no deleterious impact on power generation and emissions. …”
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Upaya Meningkatkan Kecerdasan Visual Spasial Anak Usia Dini melalui Bermain Tebak Gambar by Nadilla Barus, Risma Chintya, Khalida Ziah Sukmana, Masganti Sit

“…Based on teacher research in a learning process lacking the method of playing guessing pictures in improving the development of children's spatial-visual intelligence, a class action research method (PTK) was used in the research. …”
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CRT in Patients with Heart Failure: Time Course of Perfusion and Wall Motion Changes by Alessia Gimelli, Paolo Frumento, Guido Valle, Mario Stanislao, Umberto Startari, Marcello Piacenti, Paolo Marzullo

“…In 30/36 patients there was an improvement of NYHA Class at T1 that persisted at T2. G-SPECT showed significant improvement of perfusion at T1 in 92% of patients without further changes at T2. …”
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Seismic Response Analysis of Continuous Multispan Bridges with Partial Isolation by E. Tubaldi, A. Dall’Asta, L. Dezi

“…Partially isolated bridges are a particular class of bridges in which isolation bearings are placed only between the piers top and the deck whereas seismic stoppers restrain the transverse motion of the deck at the abutments. …”
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Seismic vulnerability assessment of a hospital building with and without retrofitting using RC shear walls by Fauzan, Aryo Agista Geby, Syandriaji Diva, Al Jauhari Zev, Bima Suwarso Deara

“…In this study, an assessment of the Third-Class Inpatient Building at the Sijunjung Regional General Hospital was carried out using the finite element method (ETABS V21). …”
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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Technologies on International Relations by A. D. Korobkov

“…The socio-economic aspect includes the consequences of automated capitalism on world politics, the rise in unemployment, the emergence of a "hopeless" class, the polarization of society, and more. AI technologies influences strategic stability, nuclear deterrence, and cyber warfare.…”
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A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacotherapeutics of Herbal Bioenhancers by Ghanshyam B. Dudhatra, Shailesh K. Mody, Madhavi M. Awale, Hitesh B. Patel, Chirag M. Modi, Avinash Kumar, Divyesh R. Kamani, Bhavesh N. Chauhan

“…Herbal bioenhancers have been shown to enhance bioavailability and bioefficacy of different classes of drugs, such as antibiotics, antituberculosis, antiviral, antifungal, and anticancerous drugs at low doses. …”
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Climatic Cycles and Gradients of the El Niño Core Region in North Peru by Rütger Rollenbeck, Fabian Bayer, Jannes Münchow, Michael Richter, Rodolfo Rodriguez, Nestor Atarama

“…Also, there are regional factors: an extended sea-breeze system, the barrier-effect of the Andes, additional energy input by elevated radiation absorption at the mountain slopes, local wind systems, and the variations of the sea surface temperature. At the coast, a low-level jet works as a thermodynamic energy sink, suppressing deep convection and supporting the aridity. …”
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Learners’ preferences towards Corrective feedback in writing assignments in tertiary education by Horbacauskiene Jolita, Kasperaviciene Ramune

“…For several decades, there has been a heated debate about the value of providing corrective feedback in writing assignments in English as a foreign language (EFL) classes. Despite the fact that corrective feedback in writing has been analysed from various angles, learners’ expectations regarding feedback given by language instructors are still to be considered, especially in different learning settings. …”
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