New Microporous Polymer Electrolyte Based on Polysiloxane Grafted with Imidazolium Iodide Moieties for DSSC by Yan Yang, Jie Tao, Xin Jin, Qi Qin

“…Nanostructured polysiloxane containing imidazolium iodide showed excellent compatibility with organic solvent and polymer matrix for its ionic liquid characteristics. …”
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Dating volcanic materials through biochronostratigraphic methods applied to hosting strata (example from the Iberian Chain, eastern Spain) by Cortés, José Emilio

“…Therefore, dating of the volcanic events through the sediments containing interbedded volcanic layers can lead to errors. …”
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The Effects of AHCC®, a Standardized Extract of Cultured Lentinura edodes Mycelia, on Natural Killer and T Cells in Health and Disease: Reviews on Human and Animal Studies by Min Sun Shin, Hong-Jai Park, Takahiro Maeda, Hiroshi Nishioka, Hajime Fujii, Insoo Kang

“…AHCC® is a standardized extract of cultured shiitake or Lentinula edodes mycelia (ECLM) which contains a mixture of nutrients including oligosaccharides, amino acids, and minerals obtained through liquid culture. …”
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Facile Growth of Porous Hematite Films for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting by Shaohua Shen, Jiangang Jiang, Penghui Guo, Liejin Guo

“…We introduced a simple fabrication method of porous hematite films with tunable thickness in an aqueous solution containing FeCl3 as the single precursor. We demonstrated that the optimized thickness was necessary for high performance photoelectrochemical water splitting, by balancing photon absorption and charge carrier transport. …”
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Studies on the Effects of Interphase Heat Exchange during Thermal Explosion in a Combustible Dusty Gas with General Arrhenius Reaction-Rate Laws by K. S. Adegbie, F. I. Alao

“…A mathematical model for thermal explosion in a combustible dusty gas containing fuel droplets with general Arrhenius reaction-rate laws, convective and radiative heat losses, and interphase heat exchange between gas and inert solid particles is investigated. …”
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Infrared Dim Small Target Detection Algorithm with Large-Size Receptive Fields by Xiaozhen Wang, Chengshan Han, Jiaqi Li, Ting Nie, Mingxuan Li, Xiaofeng Wang, Liang Huang

“…For this reason, we design an infrared dim small target (IDST) detection algorithm containing Large-size Receptive Fields (LRFNet). It uses the Residual network with an Inverted Pyramid Structure (RIPS), which consists of convolutional layers that become progressively smaller, so it can have a larger effective receptive field and can improve the robustness of the model. …”
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Synthesis of Bioactive Fluorinated 10H-Phenothiazines and their Sulfone Derivatives by Yogesh Dixit, Rahul Dixit, Naveen Gautam, D. C. Gautam

“…Substituted 2-foramido-2´-nitrodiphenylsulfide were obtained by the reaction of 2-amino-3-fluorobenzenethiol with o-halonitrobenzenes followed by formylation and 1-nitro/1-halo-10H-phenothiazines have been prepared by the reaction of substituted 2-aminobenzenethiols with reactive o-halonitrobenzene containing a nitro group or halogen atom at o-position to the reactive halogen atom directly yielded 1-nitro/1-halo-10H-phenothiazines in situ. 10H-phenothiazine sulfone derivatives have been synthesized by the oxidation of 10H-phenothiazines by 30% hydrogen peroxide in glacial acetic acid. …”
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Dataset of keywords used by European political parties on FacebookRepositorio de Datos del Consorcio Madroño by Francisco Caravaca, Ángel Cuevas, Rubén Cuevas

“…This dataset contains the frequency of thousands of terms (or keywords) used by political parties in the posts they have published in their Facebook pages. …”
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Species and Termite Attack Intensity on Pine Trees in Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province by Desyanti Desyanti, Fauzan Fauzan, Zulhilda Yenti

“… Termites are classified as insects that destroy trees and other organic materials containing cellulose, including pine trees. The species and attack intensity of termites on pine trees in the protected forest of Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province, is unknown. …”
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Properties and Storage Stability of O/W Emulsion Replaced with Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oil by Kupongsak Sasikan, Sathitvorapojjana Saruda

“…The droplet size of the mayonnaise containing only RBO increased, possibly due to droplet coalescence. …”
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A comparative study of LQU and LQFI in general qubit-qutrit axially symmetric states by M. A. Yurischev, Saeed Haddadi, Mehrdad Ghominejad

“…This allows us to study the quantum correlations in detail and present some essentially novel results for spin-(1/2, 1) systems, the Hamiltonian of which contains ten independent types of physically important parameters. …”
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Influence of Heat Treatment on Biocorrosion and Hemocompatibility of Biodegradable Mg-35Zn-3Ca Alloy by Jeong-Hui Ji, Il-Song Park, Yu-Kyoung Kim, Sook-Jeong Lee, Tae-Sung Bae, Min-Ho Lee

“…Mg-35Zn-3Ca (wt.%) alloy containing nontoxic and biocompatible Zn and Ca as alloying elements was prepared and subjected to heat treatment and artificial aging for different duration of time to reduce its rate of degradation. …”
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Flavocoxid, a Nutraceutical Approach to Blunt Inflammatory Conditions by Alessandra Bitto, Francesco Squadrito, Natasha Irrera, Gabriele Pizzino, Giovanni Pallio, Anna Mecchio, Federica Galfo, Domenica Altavilla

“…Flavocoxid is a mixed extract containing baicalin and catechin and it acts as a dual balanced inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and COX-2 peroxidase enzyme activities with a significant inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX) enzyme activity in vitro. …”
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Optimising deep learning models for ophthalmological disorder classification by S. Vidivelli, P. Padmakumari, C. Parthiban, A. DharunBalaji, R. Manikandan, Amir H. Gandomi

“…The Ocular Disease Intelligent Recognition (ODIR) database is used for experiments, and it contains fundus images of the patient’s left and right eyes. …”
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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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Machine Learning–Based Predictive Farmland Optimization and Crop Monitoring System by Marion Olubunmi Adebiyi, Roseline Oluwaseun Ogundokun, Aneoghena Amarachi Abokhai

“…Random forest algorithm and BigML were employed to analyze and classify datasets containing crop features that generated subclasses based on random crop feature parameters. …”
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Couple-Group Consensus: A Class of Delayed Heterogeneous Multiagent Systems in Competitive Networks by Lianghao Ji, Yue Zhang, Yiliu Jiang

“…This paper discusses the couple-group consensus issues of a class of heterogeneous multiagent systems containing first-order and second-order dynamic agents under the influence of both input and communication delays. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbons from Parthenium biomass by Physical and Chemical Activation Techniques by Rajeshwari Sivaraj, Venckatesh Rajendran, G. Sangeetha Gunalan

“…Parthenium hysterphorous (Linn), a perennial weed of no known beneficial use was introduced as a containment of food grains imported from US with P1480 scheme. …”
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Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus and Avian Metapneumovirus: A Comprehensive Review by Jongsuk Mo, Jongseo Mo

“…Respiratory avian viral diseases significantly impact the world poultry sector, leading to notable economic losses. The highly contagious DNA virus, infectious laryngotracheitis virus, and the RNA virus, avian metapneumovirus, are well known for their prevalent effects on avian respiratory systems. …”
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Subwavelength Imaging in Sub-THz Range Using Dielectric Waveguide by Paweł Komorowski, Przemysław Zagrajek, Mateusz Kaluza, Andrzej Kołodziejczyk, Sławomir Ertman, Adrianna Nieradka, Mateusz Surma, Agnieszka Siemion

“…A cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) was chosen as one of the most transparent. This study contains a characterization of the losses introduced by the waveguide and a discussion of the setup’s geometry. …”
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