COVID-19 Lockdowns Improve Air Quality in the South-East Asian Regions, as Seen by the Remote Sensing Satellites by Abirlal Metya, Panini Dagupta, Santanu Halder, S. Chakraborty, Yogesh K. Tiwari

“…This study uses satellite retrievals and attempts to estimate the extent of the reduction of major pollutants, like carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and sulfur dioxide (SO2) in India and China during January to April, 2020. We have calculated anomalies of pollutants during the lockdown period relative to their long-term records. …”
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Leaching of a Cu-Co ore from Congo using sulphuric acidhydrogen peroxide leachants by Seo S.Y., Choi W.S., Kim M.J., Tran T.

“…Without hydrogen peroxide, the maximum extraction of copper and cobalt were found to be ~80% and ~15%, respectively when the acid concentration was varied between 0.36 - 1.1M. …”
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Hispanic-serving HBCUs: towards an anti-colonial meso-relevant theory of organizational identity in sacred spaces of Black education by Dwuana Bradley, Gina Tillis

“…Recommendations include reexamining leadership structures, forming coalitions, and creating consortiums to support HBCUs’ evolving needs and diverse student populations. …”
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Channels of influence in sustainable finance: A framework for conceptualizing how private actors shape the green transition by Jan Fichtner, Simon Schairer, Paula Haufe, Nicolás Aguila, Riccardo Baioni, Janina Urban, Joscha Wullweber

“…We identify ten channels of influence concerning sustainable finance: (1) initial financing; (2) refinancing; (3) (re)insurance; (4) ratings; (5) climate-litigation; (6) company engagement; (7) divestment; (8) reputation; (9) coalition-building; and (10) standard-setting. …”
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Solar Driven photocatalysis using CoFe2O4-CNT nanocomposites for degradation of hazardous Rose Bengal dye by Vikas Vikas, Pawan S. Rana

“…The study involved the preparation of CoFe2O4 -CNT nanocomposites through the dispersion of CNT and ferrites into Xylene. Cobalt ferrites were synthesized using a chemical co-precipitation method. …”
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Tracing Atlantic Water Signature in the Arctic Sea Ice Cover East of Svalbard by Vladimir V. Ivanov, Vladimir A. Alexeev, Irina Repina, Nikolay V. Koldunov, Alexander Smirnov

“…The winter spatial pattern of sea ice concentration is collocated with patterns of surface heat flux anomalies. Winter minimum sea ice thickness occurs in the ice pack interior above the AW path, clearly indicating AW influence on ice thickness. …”
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Oral breathing: dentomaxillofacial irregularities associated with nasorespiratory and orthopedic dysfunctions. by Clotilde de la Caridad Mora Pérez, Salamtu Habadi Amhed, Juan J. Apolinaire Pennini, Raúl López Fernández, Ivette Álvarez Mora, Humberto Agüero García

“…<strong>Conclusion</strong>: It is conclusive to state that there is a high relationship between dentomaxillofacial anomalies and nasorespiratory and orthopedic dysfunctions.…”
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Serum Ischemia Modified Albumin Levels in Infertile Couples Underwent in Vitro Fertilization by Fatma Beyazıt, Osman Balcı, Magdi Adam, Hasan İnal, Yeşim Bardakcı, Nafiye Yılmaz

“…A rapid, spectrophotometric Albumin Cobalt Binding (ACB) test was used to determine serum IMA levels and results were presented by absorbance units (ABSU). …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Solar Photovoltaic System Defects and Inspection Techniques in Tropical Environments Using Thermal UAV: Study Case in Marang, Terengganu by Muhmad Kamarulzaman Aisyah Marliza, Wan Mohd Jaafar Wan Shafrina, Abu Bakar Nurul Asyiqin, Chew Kelvin, Khairi Anuar Nazarul Ikram, Anuar Alif Izzuddin, Mat Som Ahmad Fikrie, Mohamad Zamri Sofiah, Hafiz Zainorzuli Muhammad Zahirul

“…Clusters of Thermal Anomalies (CTA) defects follow at 13.20%, necessitating detailed examination of abnormal thermal patterns. …”
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Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity and Magnetic Properties of CoFe₂O₄/TiO₂-Ag/S for Visible Light-Driven Photodegradation of Methylene Blue by Eko Sri Kunarti, Dewi Agustiningsih, Fajar Inggit Pambudi, Akhmad Syoufian, Sri Juari Santosa

“…The synthesis was carried out by using cobalt nitrate hexahydrate and ferric nitrate nonahydrate for CoFe2O4 precursor, titanium tetraisopropoxide for TiO2 precursor, and silver nitrate with thiourea for Ag and S dopants. …”
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Asynchronous variation in the holocene asian monsoon recorded by marine sediments and its implication by Jun Yang, Guanglu Zhang, Yanyan Zhao, Yanyan Zhao, Zhishun Zhang, Sheng Liu, Haotian Wei, Xiaoqiang Guo, Guangyao Cao, Lei Yang, Yaru Zhang, Sanzhong Li, Sanzhong Li

“…Peak identification was performed on the data from each site, and the sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) was simply divided into two modes, the Early Holocene (EH-peak) and Middle Holocene (MH-peak), based on the timing of the first maximum peak, using 9 ka as the boundary. …”
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Forward‐Looking Study of Solar Maximum Impact in 2025: Effects of Satellite Navigation Failure on Aviation Network Operation in the Greater Bay Area, China by Dabin Xue, Jian Yang, Zhizhao Liu, Wei Cong

“…The Greater Bay Area (GBA), located in the equatorial ionization anomaly region of China, is particularly vulnerable to space weather impacts. …”
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Malignant Course of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery Causing Sudden Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Mahesh Anantha Narayanan, Christopher DeZorzi, Abhilash Akinapelli, Toufik Mahfood Haddad, Aiman Smer, Janani Baskaran, William P. Biddle

“…Sudden cardiac arrest has been reported to occur in patients with congenital anomalous coronary artery disease. About 80% of the anomalies are benign and incidental findings at the time of catheterization. …”
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Clamshell Inductive Current Coupler for Online Cable Condition Monitoring by Samuel W. Glass, Jonathan R. Tedeschi, Muthu Elen, Mychal P. Spencer, Jiyoung Son, Leo S. Fifield

“…This document describes the adaptation of a clamshell inductive current coupler for online reflectometry testing (both frequency-domain reflectometry and spread spectrum time-domain reflectometry) to evaluate cable anomalies. The life span of safety-critical nuclear power plant cables is initially qualified for 40 years in accordance with IEEE 383 without additional testing. …”
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Uric Acid-Induced Adipocyte Dysfunction Is Attenuated by HO-1 Upregulation: Potential Role of Antioxidant Therapy to Target Obesity by Komal Sodhi, Jordan Hilgefort, George Banks, Chelsea Gilliam, Sarah Stevens, Hayden A. Ansinelli, Morghan Getty, Nader G. Abraham, Joseph I. Shapiro, Zeid Khitan

“…We examined the effect of uric acid on adipogenesis in human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in the presence and absence of cobalt protoporphyrin (CoPP), an HO-1 inducer, and tin mesoporphyrin (SnMP), an HO activity inhibitor. …”
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Scalable recycling and characterization of end-of-life solid oxide cell ceramic component materials by Gudaysew Tsegaye Yenesew, Clément Nicollet, Eric Quarez, Annie Le Gal La Salle, Olivier Joubert

“…The leached solution, which is rich in nickel, cobalt, strontium, and lanthanum ions was treated with dimethylglyoxime (C4H8N2O2 DMG) and Ni is preferentially precipitated as C8H14N4NiO4. …”
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Ucp1 Ablation Improves Skeletal Muscle Glycolytic Function in Aging Mice by Jin Qiu, Yuhan Guo, Xiaozhen Guo, Ziqi Liu, Zixuan Li, Jun Zhang, Yutang Cao, Jiaqi Li, Shuwu Yu, Sainan Xu, Juntong Chen, Dongmei Wang, Jian Yu, Mingwei Guo, Wenhao Zhou, Sainan Wang, Yiwen Wang, Xinran Ma, Cen Xie, Lingyan Xu

“…Abstract Muscular atrophy is among the systematic decline in organ functions in aging, while defective thermogenic fat functionality precedes these anomalies. The potential crosstalk between adipose tissue and muscle during aging is poorly understood. …”
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Systemic Comorbidity in Children with Cataracts in Nigeria: Advocacy for Rubella Immunization by Roseline Duke, Sidney Oparah, Adedayo Adio, Okon Eyo, Friday Odey

“…Systemic comorbidities, especially cardiac anomalies, are common among children with cataract in Nigeria. …”
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Influence of Solar Wind High‐Speed Streams on the Brazilian Low‐Latitude Ionosphere During the Descending Phase of Solar Cycle 24 by S. P. Moraes‐Santos, C. M. N. Cândido, F. Becker‐Guedes, B. Nava, V. Klausner, C. Borries, F. S. Chingarandi, T. O. Osanyin

“…We analyze the variations in Vertical Total Electron Content (VTEC) at three representative regions: bele, over the equatorial region; boav and cuib, at the northern and southern crests of the Equatorial Ionization Anomaly. Our findings reveal the role of High‐Speed Solar Wind Streams and Corotating Interaction Region—driven geomagnetic storms. …”
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Summer tropical Atlantic drives autumn North American Arctic warming through western Pacific Bridge by Wei Lou, Cheng Sun, Jianping Li

“…The linear baroclinic model experiments, forced with thermal anomalies corresponding to WP SST warming, successfully reproduce the observed atmospheric circulation response and the associated air temperature changes over the NAA. …”
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