PDMS microspheres as rheological additives for PDMS-based DIW inks by Utkarsh Ramesh, Jonathan Miller, Bryce Stottelmire, James Beach, Steven Patterson, Laura Cumming, Sabrina Wells Torres, Dakota Even, Petar Dvornic, Cory Berkland

“…More traditional inks with fumed silica and thixotropic additive were compared with inks containing PDMS microspheres at equal volume loadings to determine whether the PDMS microspheres could impart the desired rheological properties for DIW. …”
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Utilization of MS 222 in Transport of Catfish (Pangasius sutchi) Seed by Harton Arfah, Eddy Supriyono

“…ABSTRACT Problems faced in supplying seed out of Java especially Bogor to Sumatera, for instance, are it only contains few seed (100 seeds/l) and it has a high mortality rate because of stress during transport.  …”
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A Cross-Sectional Study Exploring Mental Health among Patients Suffering from Dengue in Pakistani Tertiary Care Hospitals by null Faiza, Fatima Jawad, Namra Chaudhary, Mahnoor Younas, Sadaf Fatima, Fiza Ayub, Allah Bukhsh Awan, Tahir Mehmood Khan

“…An interview-based data were collected through a questionnaire containing patient sociodemographic parameters, clinical parameters, and DASS 21 questions. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Cannonball Leaves and Their Cytotoxic Activity against MCF-7 Cell Line by Preetha Devaraj, Prachi Kumari, Chirom Aarti, Arun Renganathan

“…Various parts of the tree have been reported to contain oils, keto steroids, glycosides, couroupitine, indirubin, isatin, and phenolic substances. …”
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Toxicity and Molecular Identification of Green Toadfish Lagocephalus lunaris Collected from Kyushu Coast, Japan by Yuji Nagashima, Takuya Matsumoto, Keisuke Kadoyama, Shoichiro Ishizaki, Makoto Terayama

“…Green toadfish Lagocephalus lunaris inhabits tropical and subtropical seas and contains high tetrodotoxin (TTX) levels in the muscle as well as liver and gonad. …”
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Effects of Feeding of Two Potentially Probiotic Preparations from Lactic Acid Bacteria on the Performance and Faecal Microflora of Broiler Chickens by Paula Fajardo, Lorenzo Pastrana, Jesús Méndez, Isabel Rodríguez, Clara Fuciños, Nelson P. Guerra

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of two probiotic preparations, containing live lactic acid bacteria (Lactococcus lactis CECT 539 and Lactobacillus casei CECT 4043) and their products of fermentation (organic acids and bacteriocins), as a replacement for antibiotics in stimulating health and growth of broiler chickens. …”
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Selective suppression of influenza A/H5N1 virus replication <i>in vitro</i> using nanocomplexes consisting of siRNA and aminopropylsilanol nanoparticles by Marina N. Repkova, Asya S. Levina, Oleg Yu. Mazurkov, Elena V. Makarevich, Ekaterina I. Filippova, Natalya A. Mazurkova, Valentina F. Zarytova

“…Studies on model systems have confirmed the effectiveness of antisense oligonucleotides, including those that contain photoactive groups, for the modification of nucleic acids. …”
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Relating Ken Wilbers Consciousness Development Model With Psychotherapy by Hanna Rasel Scherler

“…In therapy realityis defined by the party who contains the structure that is least comprehensive and most shallow. …”
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Enhanced brightness and photostability of dye-sensitized Nd-doped rare earth nanocomposite for in vivo NIR-IIb vascular and orthotopic tumor imaging by Syue-Liang Lin, Shih-Po Su, Yuan-Zhen Yang, Cheng-Yu Chiang, Hsin-Yu Chi, Cheng Allen Chang, Tse-Ying Liu, Huihua Kenny Chiang

“…The integration of an IR783-containing micellar layer further stabilizes the NIR dye, mitigating quenching and photobleaching. …”
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Effect of UV-degraded microplastics on Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) removal by Pit Sovannary, Sangpreedeekorn Jirawat, Phengsaart Theerayut, Janjaroen Dao

“…The increase in UV-aged MPs can be attributed to surface modifications, such as increased surface roughness and the formation of more oxygen-containing functional groups, which modified their interactions with air bubbles in the DAF process and hence affected their removal efficiency. …”
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EFFECT OF CERTAIN CHROMOSOME REGIONS OF TRITICUM TIMOPHEEVII ON THE FORMATION OF PEST RESISTANCE AND QUANTITATIVE TRAITS IN COMMON WHEAT by E. M. Timonova, I. N. Leonova, I. A. Belan, L. P. Rosseeva, E. A. Salina

“…Lines 3862-5 and 3862-15, containing a fragment of the long arm of chromosome 2G, were resistant to West Siberian stem rust populations. …”
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Physicochemical characterization and in vitro digestibility of resistant starch from corn starch sugar residue by Qianqian Dai, Xiaoke Li, Chuanbo He, Ying Liang, Hejian Xiong, Ying Ma, Shaowei Zhai

“…This study sought to investigate the thermal stability and digestibility of corn starch sugar residue resistant starch (CSSR-RS) through comparative analysis of the physicochemical properties and structural characteristics among CSSR-RS, high-amylose corn starch (HS), and normal corn starch (NS). CSSR-RS contained 51.76 % resistant starch (RS), with 42.6 % remaining after high-temperature treatment, which was significantly higher than HS, demonstrating strong resistance to gelatinization. …”
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Service Life Assessment of Historical Building Envelopes Constructed Using Different Types of Sandstone: A Computational Analysis Based on Experimental Input Data by Václav Kočí, Jiří Maděra, Jan Fořt, Jaromír Žumár, Milena Pavlíková, Zbyšek Pavlík, Robert Černý

“…The climatic data for three characteristic localities are experimentally determined by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute and contain hourly values of temperature, relative humidity, rainfalls, wind velocity and direction, and sun radiation. …”
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A Primer on Exporting to Ecuador 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 Ecuador. …”
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An Upper-Ontology-Based Approach for Automatic Construction of IOT Ontology by Yuan Xu, Chunhong Zhang, Yang Ji

“…Thirdly, we give a framework of our ontology construction and research the key algorithms in detail: (1) knowledge-tuple extraction algorithm which contains contextual information; (2) concept semantic similarity algorithm which is based on the structure of tuple; (3) knowledge-tuple extraction model which is based on the structured information. …”
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Comparative analysis of transfer learning performance on generalised EEG data for use in a depression diagnosis task by Shusharina, Natalia Nikolaevna

“…Artificial neural networks were trained on the public HBN EO/EC task dataset containing recordings of electroencephalogram signals. …”
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Iron ore-petcoke briquettes as complementary burden for blast furnaces by Beatriz Fausta Gandra, Arthur Felipe Lino Oliveira, Maurício Covcevich Bagatini, Eduardo Osório

“…Metallurgically, the briquettes containing up to 10% by mass of PC met the blast furnace requirements. …”
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Transparency in Agriculture and Natural Resources: Defining Transparent Communication by Joy N. Rumble

“…This 3-page fact sheet defines transparent communication as containing substantial information, incorporating audience participation, and maintaining accountability. …”
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Influence of time of annealing on anneal hardening effect of a cast CuZn alloy by Nestorović Svetlana, Ivanić Lj., Marković Desimir

“…Investigated cast copper alloy containing 8at%Zn of a solute. For comparison parallel specimens made from cast pure copper. …”
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ORGANIZATION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY AT THE UNIVERSITY by Elena E. Chupandina

“…This article contains information about the educational activities of Voronezh State University in 2015, the university achievements in the range of educational and methodical work, new educational programs, scholarship programs for students and graduate students.…”
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