Destruction investigation of foundry sand-liquid-glass cores under compression by Y. I. Gutko, V. V. Voytenko

“…Mathematical expressions for calculating a destruction probability of a foundry core containing an inhomogeneity are obtained.…”
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A Primer on Exporting to Belize by Christina D. Storz, Timothy G. Taylor, Gary F. Fairchild

“…This paper provides an abridged version of the Country Commercial Guide for Belize as well as supplemental information of direct relevance to agribusiness firms It is hoped that the information contained in this report provides a useful starting point for individuals interested in exploring export or investment opportunities in Belize. …”
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Conjugation of Short-Chain Fatty Acids to Bicyclic-Amines for Analysis by Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectroscopy by Daniel N. Darlington

“…Conjugation of short-chain fatty acids (SDFAs) to amines containing ring structures allows for better measurement by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectroscopy (LC-MS/MS). …”
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Biology and Management of Garden Spurge (Euphorbia hirta) in Ornamental Crop Production by Thomas Smith, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, Nathan Boyd

“… Garden spurge is a prostrate (low-growing), herbaceous, short-lived, warm-season annual weed commonly found growing in Florida landscapes, container nurseries, and other agricultural production areas. …”
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Regulating Fintech Lending in Indonesia: A Study of Regulation of Financial Services Authority No. 10/POJK.05/2022 by Afif Noor, Dwi Wulandari, Aqila-Syarief Muhammad Afif

“…According to the findings of the research, the regulation of fintech lending in POJK 10/2022 is more comprehensive than that in POJK 77/2016. Several articles contain new provisions, such as those concerning sharia funding for fintech, provisions for recipients of invoice defaults, and supervision of fintech lending, though several provisions in these articles remain unchanged from the previous regulations. …”
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Using Composted Poultry Manure (Litter) in Mulched Vegetable Production by George Hochmuth, Robert Hochmuth, Rao Mylavarapu

“…SL-293, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by George Hochmuth, Robert Hochmuth, and Rao Mylavarapu, answers vegetable producers’ questions about what poultry manure and litter are, what plant nutrients they contain, considerations for using them, results of research in Florida, how to use it in a mulched-bed system, and how to collect and submit for testing poultry manure samples. …”
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Acoustic bubbles: Inducing cell interactions via trapping, patterning, and removal by Jonathan Faulkner, Mengren Wu, Madelyn Wicker, Yuan Gao

“…In this work, a microbubble is passively generated to separate the channels containing two different types of particles and cells. …”
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Articular Cartilage Repair Using Marrow Stimulation Augmented with a Viable Chondral Allograft: 9-Month Postoperative Histological Evaluation by James K. Hoffman, Sandra Geraghty, Nicole M. Protzman

“…For comparison, a biopsy obtained from a patient 8.2 months after treatment with marrow stimulation alone contained only 5% hyaline cartilage. These outcomes suggest that augmenting marrow stimulation with the viable chondral allograft can eliminate pain and improve outcomes, compared with marrow stimulation alone.…”
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Lactose Intolerance: What Consumers Need to Know by Matt Krug, Amarat Simonne

“…Treatments include reducing or eliminating lactose-containing foods (dairy), replacing lactose-containing foods with other foods containing similar nutrients, and using lactase supplements or similar products.  …”
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Optimally stable fifth-order integration methods: a numerical approach by D. J. Rodabaugh, S. Thompson

“…Also described is a practical and efficient nonlinear optimization procedure which made it possible to locate in a precise manner the methods of this type which possess optimal ranges of relative stability in the sense-that the corresponding relative stability regions contain maximal disks centered at the origin.…”
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Purification of amorphous boron powder by using the soluble transformation of acid-insoluble boron magnesium compounds by Lv S.-X., Cao Z., Wu J.-J.

“…Amorphous boron powder produced by magnesium thermal reduction contains many impurities that are insoluble in acids as well as defects such as low purity, excessive particle size, and poor chemical activity, which seriously hinder its large-scale application in the military and aerospace fields. …”
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Research Note: Testing the validity of latency-to-lie tests without water for objective on-farm assessment of walking ability of broiler chickens by Kaitlin Wurtz, Sigga Rasmussen, Anja Riber

“…This allowed for the assessment of whether containment of the bird was necessary. Latencies to lie were negatively correlated with gait score (With box: ρ=−0.44 , P < 0.001; Without box: ρ=−0.46 , P < 0.001). …”
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A Primer on Exporting to Mexico by Christina D. Storz, Timothy G. Taylor, Gary F. Fairchild

“…It is hoped that the information contained in this report provides a useful starting point for individuals interested in exploring export or investment opportunities in Mexico. …”
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Fabrication and Characterization of Chitosan-Polyethylene Glycol (Ch-Peg) Based Hydrogels and Evaluation of Their Potency in Rat Skin Wound Model by Md Mahmudul Hasan, Md Forhad Uddin, Nayera Zabin, Md Salman Shakil, Morshed Alam, Fahima Jahan Achal, Most. Hosney Ara Begum, Md Sakib Hossen, Md Ashraful Hasan, Md Mahbubul Morshed

“…Swelling ability, biodegradability, rheological properties, and porosity were all demonstrated in composite hydrogels that contained over 90% water. Hydrogels with good polymeric networks and porosity were observed using SEM. …”
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On the Locating Chromatic Number of Certain Barbell Graphs by Asmiati, I. Ketut Sadha Gunce Yana, Lyra Yulianti

“…The locating chromatic number of a graph G is defined as the cardinality of a minimum resolving partition of the vertex set V(G) such that all vertices have distinct coordinates with respect to this partition and every two adjacent vertices in G are not contained in the same partition class. In this case, the coordinate of a vertex v in G is expressed in terms of the distances of v to all partition classes. …”
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Free Radical Shadow Cure Initiated Using Two-Component and Three-Component Initiator Systems by Hajime Kitano, Karthik Ramachandran, Alec B. Scranton

“…The addition of DPI to the two-component systems containing MDEA and FL or EYss led to a significant enhancement in the observed shadow cure. …”
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A Primer on Exporting to Trinidad and Tobago by Christina D. Storz, Timothy G. Taylor, Gary F. Fairchild

“…It is hoped that the information contained in this report provides a useful starting point for individuals interested in exploring export or investment opportunities in Trinidad and Tobago. …”
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Hybrid Effect of Wollastonite Fiber and Carbon Fiber on the Mechanical Properties of Oil Well Cement Pastes by Jianglin Zhu, Jiangxiong Wei, Qijun Yu, Mingbiao Xu, Yuwei Luo

“…The compressive strength, flexural strength, and impact strength of cement stone containing only carbon fiber or wollastonite fiber are higher than those of the pure cement, but too many fibers are not conducive to the development of mechanical properties. …”
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Expression of the Gene Encoding the Brucella abortus BAB1-0278 Antigen in Probiotic Lactococcus lactis Bacteria by donya kazemi, abbas doosti, mostafa Shakhsi niaee

“…L. lactis transformed by electroporation both with the recombinant plasmid containing the target gene pNZ8148-Usp45-BAB1-0278 and the plasmid without the target gene. …”
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Blocking the CD39/CD73 pathway synergizes with anti-CD20 bispecific antibody in nodal B-cell lymphoma by Carsten Müller-Tidow, Peter Dreger, Joseph Kauer, Wolfgang Huber, Clara Kolbe, Berit Brinkmann, Sascha Dietrich, Tobias Roider

“…We discovered that blockade of the CD39/CD73 pathway was particularly effective in patients with a high proportion of Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)+ T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing-3 (TIM3)+ exhausted T cells. Also, expression of CD39 in effector memory T cells indicated superior treatment benefit ex vivo. …”
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