Comparative Study of the West African Continental, Coastal, and Marine Atmospheric Profiles during the Summer of 2006 by Ibrahima Kalil Kante, Daouda Badiane, Saïdou Moustapha Sall, Abdoulaye Deme, Arona Diedhiou

“…The diurnal evolution shows that the mixing layer thickness decreases during the night over the continent but increases at the coast and at sea. In the night at the continental site there is a division of the mixing layer with a consistent residual mixing layer. …”
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Optomechanical Backreaction of Quantum Field Processes in Dynamical Casimir Effect by Xie, Yu-Cun, Butera, Salvatore, Hu, Bei-Lok

“…In conclusion we suggest two related classes of problems of theoretical significance for further investigations.…”
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Role of Microbes and Nanomaterials in the Removal of Pesticides from Wastewater by Arpita Roy, Madhura Roy, Saad Alghamdi, Anas S. Dablool, Angham Ahmed Almakki, Ismat H. Ali, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Md. Rabiul Islam, Marina M. S. Cabral-Pinto

“…Pesticides are a class of xenobiotic compounds that are recalcitrant and show persistence in the environment for a longer period of time. …”
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Efficiency Estimation of Constructing of Wind Power Plant for the Heat Supply Needs by A. V. Bezhan

“…As in the whole world, there are regions in Russia that experience heat supply difficulties, mainly due to the high cost of fossil fuel as well as to growth of energy resources cost and polluting emissions. …”
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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from macroalgae Hormophysa triquetra and investigation of its antibacterial activity and mechanism against pathogenic bacteria by Shazia Bibi, Mohammed H. Abu-Dieyeh, Mohammad A. Al-Ghouti

“…Abstract In this study, brown macroalgae Hormophysta triquetra (HT) collected from the Qatari coast is used to biosynthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from its aqueous (AQ), chloroform: methanol (MCF), and ethanolic extracts (ET). …”
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Lipid Mediator Informatics and Proteomics in Inflammation-Resolution by Yan Lu, Song Hong, Katherine Gotlinger, Charles Serhan

“…By incorporating them with system biology analysis, we review here our initial steps toward elucidating relationships among a range of bimolecular classes and provide an appreciation of their roles and activities in the pathophysiology of disease. …”
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Forecasting Crude Oil Consumption in China Using a Grey Prediction Model with an Optimal Fractional-Order Accumulating Operator by Huiming Duan, Guang Rong Lei, Kailiang Shao

“…However, to achieve the desired modeling effect, the raw data must conform to a class ratio check. Unfortunately, the characteristics of the Chinese crude oil consumption data are not suitable for SIGM modeling. …”
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Guards and decoys: RIPoptosome and inflammasome pathway regulators of bacterial effector-triggered immunity. by Haleema Sadia Malik, James B Bliska

“…ETI mechanisms can be complex and involve several classes of host proteins. Guards monitor the functional or physical integrity of another host protein, the guardee or decoy, and become activated to initiate an immune response when the guardee or decoy is modified or disrupted by an effector. …”
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Evaluation of Genotoxic and Cytotoxic Effects in Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes Exposed In Vitro to Neonicotinoid Insecticides News by María Elena Calderón-Segura, Sandra Gómez-Arroyo, Rafael Villalobos-Pietrini, Carmen Martínez-Valenzuela, Yolanda Carbajal-López, María del Carmen Calderón-Ezquerro, Josefina Cortés-Eslava, Rocío García-Martínez, Diana Flores-Ramírez, María Isabel Rodríguez-Romero, Patricia Méndez-Pérez, Enrique Bañuelos-Ruíz

“…Calypso (thiacloprid), Poncho (clothianidin), Gaucho (imidacloprid), and Jade (imidacloprid) are commercial neonicotinoid insecticides, a new class of agrochemicals in México. However, genotoxic and cytotoxic studies have not been performed. …”
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Geochemical-based appraisal of karst groundwater quality, west Nile Valley, central Egypt, for drinking and irrigation by Hassan Alzahrani, Abdullah Basaloom, Sayed Mosaad

“…The Irrigation Water Quality Index (IWQI) indicated that 42.86 % of the groundwater samples fell in a moderate restriction, while the rest of the sample was divided between the high and low restriction classes. The study shows vulnerability in water quality, highlighting the need for improved groundwater management. …”
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Shear Mechanical Behaviours and Multistrength Parameter Characteristics of Fault Gouge by Han Bao, Qun Qi, Hengxing Lan, Changgen Yan, Wei Xu, Xin Liu, Langping Li

“…In addition, the residual strength of fault gouge is obviously different from clay and loess, which can be qualitatively explained by clay particle contents.…”
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Secondary Metabolites from the Mangrove Ecosystem-Derived Fungi <i>Penicillium</i> spp.: Chemical Diversity and Biological Activity by Guojun Zhou, Jin Cai, Bin Wang, Wenjiao Diao, Yu Zhong, Shaodan Pan, Weijia Xiong, Guolei Huang, Caijuan Zheng

“…The structures were divided into six major categories, including alkaloids, polyketides, terpenoids, benzene derivatives, steroids, and other classes. Among these natural products, the plausible biosynthetic pathways of 37 compounds were also proposed; 11 compounds have novel skeleton structures, and 26 compounds contain halogen atoms. …”
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Students’ perception about the aspects that support learning in the Medicine career by Rodolfo Javier Rivero Morey, Lya del Rosario Magariño Abreus, Jeisy Rivero Morey, Mabel Rocha Vázquez

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive, cross-sectional study from January to March 2020. …”
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The Evaluation of Short- and Long-Term Performance of Cold-Mix Asphalt Patching Materials by Chien-Wei Huang, Tsung-Han Yang, Guan-Bo Lin

“…The results indicated that the Marshall stability of dense-gradation (DG) CMA patching materials was higher than that of open-graded (OG) CMA patching materials and the Marshall stability of OG CMA patching materials was highly influenced by the coarse aggregate proportion. The DG and OG CMA patching materials exhibited comparable abrasion resistance, and the Cantabro abrasion ratio was highly correlated to the estimated asphalt film thickness for the OG CMA patching materials. …”
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Application of EMD Technology in Leakage Acoustic Characteristic Extraction of Gas-Liquid, Two-Phase Flow Pipelines by Jian Ji, Yuxing Li, Cuiwei Liu, Dongxu Wang, Huafei Jing

“…The acoustic signals are divided into two classes in accordance with whether leakage occurs or not. …”
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Plant Leaf Identification Using Feature Fusion of Wavelet Scattering Network and CNN With PCA Classifier by S. Gowthaman, Abhishek Das

“…Additionally, we used the Cope dataset to assess the scalability of our model across different classes and the UK Leaf dataset to evaluate its performance under varying background and noise conditions. …”
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Paradoxical dominant negative activity of an immunodeficiency-associated activating PIK3R1 variant by Patsy R Tomlinson, Rachel G Knox, Olga Perisic, Helen Su, Gemma V Brierley, Roger L Williams, Robert K Semple

“…PIK3R1 encodes three regulatory subunits of class IA phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K), each associating with any of three catalytic subunits, namely p110α, p110β, or p110δ. …”
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Once-Daily Dosing of Aminoglycosides by William A Craig

“…CONCLUSIONS: Once-daily dosing of aminoglycosides has the potential to enhance efficacy, reduce toxicity and lower administration costs for this drug class. The once-daily dosing regimen deserves serious consideration for routine use of the aminoglycosides.…”
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Learning to Boost the Performance of Stable Nonlinear Systems by Luca Furieri, Clara Lucia Galimberti, Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate

“…We discuss the implementation details of the proposed control schemes, including distributed ones, along with the corresponding optimization procedures, demonstrating the potential of freely shaping the cost functions through several numerical experiments.…”
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The path to national leadership: an understanding of the 25-year formation of the Institute of Higher Education of the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine by Володимир Луговий

“…Regarding national self-identification and self-sufficiency, ensuring state sovereignty, the contribution of scientists of the institution to the justification of the principles of increasing the competitiveness of Ukrainian universities and the development of a strategy for creating world-class universities is shown. It was concluded that the research activity of the staff of the scientific institution is important for the approaching victory in the war started by the russian federation, increasing the defence capability and security, post-war innovative recovery and European integration of Ukraine.…”
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