Electrical Resistivity, Tribological Behaviour of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Nanoboron Carbide Particles Reinforced Copper Hybrid Composites for Pantograph Application by N. Selvakumar, K. Gangatharan

“…Different weight fractions of nano- B4C-containing fixed-weight fractions of MWCNT-reinforced copper composites were prepared using the entrenched cold-press sintering method of powder metallurgy. …”
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Smart Contracts as a New Technology in the Digital Economy by Irina Glazkova, Dorota Kozioł-Kaczorek, Sergey Shmatko

“…This database stores an ever-growing list of ordered records called blocks. Each block contains a timestamp and a link to the previous block. …”
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Prediction models of iron level in beef muscle tissue toward ecological well-being by K. Narozhnykh

“…A high correlation existed between independent variables.FINDINGS: An optimum model for predicting the iron level in the muscle tissue of Hereford cattle was established. It contained three predictors, namely, number of erythrocytes, color index, and globulin, as a result of selection based on internal and external-quality criteria. …”
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Field intercomparison of ice nucleation measurements: the Fifth International Workshop on Ice Nucleation Phase 3 (FIN-03) by P. J. DeMott, J. A. Mirrielees, J. A. Mirrielees, S. S. Petters, S. S. Petters, S. S. Petters, D. J. Cziczo, D. J. Cziczo, M. D. Petters, M. D. Petters, M. D. Petters, H. G. Bingemer, T. C. J. Hill, K. Froyd, K. Froyd, K. Froyd, S. Garimella, S. Garimella, A. G. Hallar, A. G. Hallar, E. J. T. Levin, E. J. T. Levin, I. B. McCubbin, I. B. McCubbin, A. E. Perring, A. E. Perring, A. E. Perring, C. N. Rapp, T. Schiebel, T. Schiebel, J. Schrod, K. J. Suski, K. J. Suski, D. Weber, D. Weber, M. J. Wolf, M. J. Wolf, M. Zawadowicz, M. Zawadowicz, J. Zenker, J. Zenker, O. Möhler, S. D. Brooks

“…The dominant total particle compositions present during FIN-03 were composed of sulfates, organic compounds, and nitrates, as well as particles derived from biomass burning. Mineral-dust-containing particles were ubiquitous throughout and represented 67 % of supermicron particles. …”
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Inverted U-shaped relationships between managerial ownership and impression management: evidence from China before and during COVID-19 pandemic by Kwok Yip Cheung, Chung Yee Lai

“…This exploratory study examines the impact of managerial ownership on impression management using Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) reports contained in annual reports for all A-shares listed in China from 2018 to 2021. …”
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Comparison between the chemical composition of essential oils isolated from biocultivated Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) and some commercial products by Stanislava Ivanova, Vanya Nalbantova, Niko Benbassat, Velina Dzhoglova, Zoya Dzhakova, Nina Koleva, Veselin Vasilev, Daniela Grekova-Kafalova, Kalin Ivanov

“…Another key point of this study was the evaluation of the chemical profile of commercial products containing EO isolated from bio Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. …”
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At the Origins of Asiaticism: Sugiyama Shigemara’s Manchurian Utopia by Daria Yu. Kurginova, Kenso Yamamoto

“…As methods were used historical-politological and politicaltextological analysis. The research contains scientific novelty, as it reveals little-studied aspects and peculiarities of Japanese political thought of the end of XIX - beginning of XX century; it introduces into scientific turnover the texts, which have not been translated into Russian before.…”
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LOCALITY AND STEREOTYPICAL CONCEPTS AS PREDICTORS OF VOTING ATTITUDES AMONG PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ADULT NIGERIAN EMPLOYEES by CHRISTIAN OGBOGU UGOCHUKWU, JACOB IGO, CASMIR NNAEMEKA NWANKWO, BASSY JOHN-JIREH

“…Locality as an established place one resides, and stereotype originally demoted a solid metallic printing plate containing stock image that is difficult to change once cast was measured with Gender Stereotype Scale (GSS) developed by Sekhar & Parameswari (2020), and voting attitude as the consistent manner of feeling and beliefs of how a person views the electoral process that predispose one to act in a certain way during voting was measured using Attitude to Voting Scale (AVS) developed by Obiechina (2009). …”
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Vibration Response of the Planetary Gears with a Float Sun Gear and Influences of the Dynamic Parameters by Yinghui Liu, Dong Zhen, Huibo Zhang, Hao Zhang, Zhanqun Shi, Fengshou Gu

“…To study the influence of the dynamic parameters on the vibration response of planetary gearboxes under different operating conditions, a new lumped-parameter model containing the time-varying pressure angle (TVPA), time-varying overlap ratio (TVOR), and time-varying meshing phase (TVMP) is established. …”
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Large-scale screening of HIV-1 T-cell epitopes restricted by 12 prevalent HLA-A allotypes in Northeast Asia and universal detection of HIV-1-specific CD8+ T cells by Yan Ding, Jialai Yan, Ling Huang, Jinhong Yu, Yandan Wu, Chuanlai Shen, Anning Fang

“…A broad-spectrum CD8+ T-cell epitope library containing 141 validated epitope peptides was used to universally detect HIV-1-specific CD8+ T cells via peptide-PBMC ex vivo coculture and intracellular IFN-γ staining. …”
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Callus Formation in Fractured Femur of Rats Treated with Injection of Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Conditioned Medium by Marla Anggita, Widagdo Sri Nugroho, Yuda Heru Fibrianto, Setyo Budhi, Teguh Budipitojo

“…Mesenchymal stem cells-conditioned medium (MSC-CM) is the extraction from stem cell medium containing biological substances, including growth factors and cytokines. …”
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Proteomic analysis to explore potential mechanism underlying pseudomale sperm defect in Cynoglossus semilaevis by Xihong Li, Lu Li, Zhongkai Cui, Ming Li, Xuexue Sun, Zhijie Li, Zhangfan Chen, Lanqing Ding, Dongdong Xu, Wenteng Xu

“…Interestingly, ten molecular chaperones including four heat shock proteins (Hsp90aa1.2, Hsp90ab1, Hsp90b1, and Hsc71/Hspa8) and six chaperonin containing T-complex protein 1 (TCP1) subunits (Cct1, Cct2, Cct3, Cct4, Cct5, and Cct7) were identified, and they were up-regulated in pseudomale. …”
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Edge-assisted UAV onboard video compression and transmission for efficient inference of patrolling tasks by YANG Peng, LIANG Yuxin, KONG Yuxin, LIU Mingliu

“…Due to the limited UAV onboard computational resources, a lightweight RoI extraction method based on class activation mapping (CAM) was proposed, which was able to rapidly locate areas containing patrolling targets. Those RoIs were then transmitted to edge servers for further processing. …”
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Alzheimer-mutant γ-secretase complexes stall amyloid β-peptide production by Parnian Arafi, Sujan Devkota, Emily Williams, Masato Maesako, Michael S Wolfe

“…Missense mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and presenilin-1 (PSEN1) cause early-onset familial Alzheimer’s disease (FAD) and alter proteolytic production of secreted 38-to-43-residue amyloid β-peptides (Aβ) by the PSEN1-containing γ-secretase complex, ostensibly supporting the amyloid hypothesis of pathogenesis. …”
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Technical considerations towards commercialization of porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome (PRRS) virus resistant pigs by A. Mark Cigan, Pieter W. Knap

“…This high genetic merit herd containing a PRRS disease resistance allele will provide important benefits to animal health and food chain value once approved for commercial sale and export.…”
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Digitize-HCD: A dataset for digitization of handwritten circuit diagramsMendeley Data by Nadim Ahmed, Mirza Fuad Adnan, Ahmad Shafiullah, Hayder Jahan Parash, Md. Saifur Rahman, Irfan Chowdhury Akib, Golam Sarowar

“…The dataset includes detailed annotations for multiple aspects of handwritten circuit diagrams, such as component symbols, text labels, and port locations. It contains 18,602 annotated instances across 17 distinct classes of circuit component symbols and 11,936 annotated text labels associated with these components. …”
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Soils & Fertilizers for Master Gardeners: Glossary of Soil and Fertilizer Terms by Shawna Loper, Amy L. Shober

“…SL277, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Shawna Loper and Amy L. Shober, contains the definitions of important soil and fertilizer terms used throughout the Soils and Fertilizers for Master Gardeners EDIS series. …”
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Young Coconut Juice Reduces Some Histopathological Changes Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease through the Modulation of Estrogen Receptors in Orchidectomized Rat Brains by Tatcha Balit, Mosaad A. Abdel-Wahhab, Nisaudah Radenahmad

“…However, it restored to normal in orx rats injected with EB or those administrated with YCJ in a dose-related manner. Neurons containing β-amyloid (Aβ), a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), were found to be increased in the orx rats; however; they were reduced by EB injection or YCJ administration. …”
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A Unique Source for Innovative Longitudinal Research: The POPLINK Database by Annika Westberg, Elisabeth Engberg, Sören Edvinsson

“…Based on digitized Swedish population registers between c. 1700-1950, the database contains micro-data that covers the agrarian society through industrialization and further on to the Swedish welfare state and contemporary society. …”
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Effect of Sucrose as Carbon Source and Probiotic Administrations on Bacterial Population Dinamic and Water Quality in White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei Culture by . Sukenda, P. Hadi, E. Harris

“…The treatments were supplementation of sucrose as carbon source, probiotic, and sucrose + probiotic into 25 L culture medium containing white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei.  Shrimp were fed commercial diet containing 30% protein by 5% body weight every day.  …”
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