Annual Optical Performance of a Solar CPC Photoreactor with Multiple Catalyst Support Configurations by a Multiscale Model by Manuel I. Peña-Cruz, Patricio J. Valades-Pelayo, Camilo A. Arancibia-Bulnes, Carlos A. Pineda-Arellano, Iván Salgado-Tránsito, Fernando Martell-Chavez

“…The catalyst is supported over glass tubes contained inside a larger glass tube that functions as receiver of the CPC reflector. …”
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Optimization of the Production Parameters of Composites from Sugarcane Bagasse and Iron Salts for Use in Dye Adsorption by Carine Pereira da Silva, Marluce Oliveira da Guarda Souza, Walter Nei Lopes dos Santos, Laiana Oliveira Bastos Silva

“…The composites that presented the highest qe values were SB/IN 1:1 (600°C) and SB/IN-IA 1:2 (400°C). The first, which contained iron carbide (Fe3C), according to the XRD results, also showed larger BET surface area than the other composites. …”
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Exploration of Unggan weaving in Minang culture: An ethnomathematics study by Kusno, Gelvia Yolanda, Sri Supiyati

“…The research results show that Unggan woven fabric contains mathematical elements of geometric transformation (translation, reflection, dilation, symmetry) and arithmetic number patterns. …”
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İngiliz Konsolos James Henry Monahan’ın Raporlarında Bitlis Vilayeti (1896-1898) by Emel DEMİR GÖRÜR

“…During his tenure, James Henry Monahan kept consular books containing important political, social, economic and cultural information about the province. …”
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VISUAL AND VERBAL IN LINE MESSENGER APPLICATION: A SEMIOTIC STUDY by Venice Wijaya, Tengku Thyrhaya Zein

“…Rheme and dicent show that meaning can be derived from the elements contain in the stickers. The differences are rheme contain qualisign and icon, meanwhile dicent only contain secondness aspects. …”
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Status of the Multidrug Resistance-1 Gene of Plasmodium falciparum in Four Malaria Epidemiological Strata, Two Decades after the Abolition of Chloroquine as First-Line Treatment fo... by David Denis Sofeu-Feugaing, Fabrice Nkengeh Ajonglefac, Marcel Nyuylam Moyeh, Tobias Obejum Apinjoh, Marianne Elodie Essende, Gilchrist Destin Talla Kouam, Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu

“…The majority of samples contained the wild type for all 3 SNPs evaluated on the Pfmdr1 gene with N86, Y184, and D1246 accounting for 45.50%, 40.00%, and 70.00%, respectively. …”
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Investigation effect of depressant additives on physicochemical properties of engine oil by S. V. Pashukevich

“…Positive laboratory test results give grounds to recommend using M8G2k engine oil containing SAP 110 or Lz 6662 additives for the D-240 engine manufactured by MMZ.…”
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Renal Angiomyolipoma Mimicking a Well-Differentiated Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma by Honoka Fuse, Masaya Ito, Kosuke Takemura, Shuzo Ikuta, Toru Motoi, Tomotake Okuma, Madoka Kataoka, Fumitaka Koga

“…The present case suggests the importance of core-needle biopsy prior to surgical intervention for retroperitoneal fat-containing tumors.…”
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Anxiolytic-Like Actions of Fatty Acids Identified in Human Amniotic Fluid by Rosa Isela García-Ríos, Juan Francisco Rodríguez-Landa, Carlos M. Contreras

“…Interestingly, amniotic fluid and an artificial mixture of fatty acids contained in amniotic fluid produce similar anxiolytic-like actions in Wistar rats. …”
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Coloration in a Praying Mantis: Color Change, Sexual Color Dimorphism, and Possible Camouflage Strategies by Leah Y. Rosenheim, Jay A. Rosenheim, Michael R. Maxwell

“…We reared mantids in green or brown containers to test whether mantids change color over development to match their background. …”
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Design and modeling of a nanocomposite system for demineralization of sweet whey by Mina Rezapour, Mohsen Esmaiili, Mehdi Mahmoudian, Alireza Behrooz Sarand

“…Abstract This research investigates the design of a nanofiltration (NF) system based on a nanocomposite membrane containing graphene oxide (GO) for the demineralization of sweet whey and the modeling the NF process. …”
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Analytical Strategies for the Determination of Arsenic in Rice by Bruno E. S. Costa, Luciana M. Coelho, Cleide S. T. Araújo, Helen C. Rezende, Nívia M. M. Coelho

“…Food is a potential route of exposure to inorganic arsenic and in this regard arsenic in rice is associated with soil contamination, fertilizer application, and the use of arsenic-containing irrigation water. Therefore, there is a need to investigate the regional rice crops with a view to future discussions on the need for possible regulatory measures. …”
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Plant Disease Identification Based on Deep Learning Algorithm in Smart Farming by Yan Guo, Jin Zhang, Chengxin Yin, Xiaonan Hu, Yu Zou, Zhipeng Xue, Wei Wang

“…Then, images segmented based on the results of RPN algorithm contain the feature of symptoms through Chan–Vese (CV) algorithm. …”
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Performance evaluation of hyper-parameter tuning automation in YOLOV8 and YOLO-NAS for corn leaf disease detection by Huzair Saputra, Kahlil Muchtar, Nidya Chitraningrum, Agus Andria, Alifya Febriana

“…The preprocessing stage involved creating new dataset folders for images and labels, resizing images while preserving their aspect ratio, and rotating them if necessary. The images, containing 11,596 labeled instances, were analyzed using YOLOv8 and YOLO-NAS models. …”
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How Safe is Your House? by Hal S. Knowles, III, Kathleen C. Ruppert, Karla A. Lenfesty, Barbara Haldeman

“…Lenfesty, and Barbara Haldeman, it part 1 in the Education + Action = Wind Damage Mitigation series. It contains general information about what homeowners can do to protect their property and themselves from windstorms. …”
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Efficacy of Esophageal Protector in Treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease with Extraesophageal Symptoms: a Multicenter, Open-Label, Observational Study by Yu. A. Kucheryavy, D. N. Andreyev, E. Yu. Eryomina, A. A. Gilmanov, O. V. Nazarova, Ye. A. Sidneva, Yu. G. Topalova

“…In addition, the results showed that the proportion of patients taking antacid-containing drugs at visit 1 significantly decreased from 58.2 % (95 % CI: 54.0–62.4) to 15.2 % (95 % CI: 12.1–18.3) by visit 2. …”
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The Effect of Variation in Solvent Concentration on Caffeine Content in Green Arabica Coffee Bean Extract (Coffea arabica) using UV-Vis Spectrophotometry by Nanda Tsalasani Zulfaidah, Endah Kurniawati, Gita Herdittya Putri, Fitria Widiani

“…Coffee is one type of beverage that is widely favoured by the community, Arabica coffee plants are a variant that grows a lot in Indonesia. Coffee beans contain various chemical compounds, one of which is caffeine. …”
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A Comparative Study on the Thermal Conductivity of Concrete with Coal Bottom Ash under Different Drying Conditions by In-Hwan Yang, Jihun Park, Kyoung-Chul Kim, Sung-Won Yoo

“…The concrete mixtures also contained different levels of CBA and fly ash. Crushed sand in the concrete mixtures was replaced by CBA with replacement ratios of 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% by volume. …”
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Deer Flies, Yellow Flies and Horse Flies, Chrysops, Diachlorus, and Tabanus spp. by Jason M. Squitier

“… The family Tabanidae, commonly known as horse flies, and deer flies, contains pests of cattle, horses and humans. In Florida there are 35 species of Tabanidae that are classed as economically important. …”
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Hydrometallurgical Recovery of Copper from Computer-Printed Circuit Boards by Abdol Jani Wan Nur Fazlina, Abdul Rani Noor Hidayu, Mohamad Nor Fadilah, Sayed Jamaludin Sharifah Iziuna

“…Modern electronic devices contain up to 60 different metals, leading to a growing interest in exploring secondary sources, particularly electronic waste (e-waste), to address potential shortages. …”
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