Destruction of chlorinated pesticides in TiO2-enhanced photochemical process by Adriana Zaleska, Jan Hupka, Andrzej Silowiecki, Marek Wiergowski, Marek Biziuk

“…Aqueous solutions containing 200mg/dm3 of lindane, p,p´-DDT and methoxychlor were photodegraded for 60 min in UV/TiO2/O2 system. …”
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Effect of Deposit on the Evaporation Rate of Adhered Salt in Uranium Dendrite by Sang Woon Kwon, Si Woo Park, Sung Jai Lee

“…The solid cathode processing is necessary to separate the salt from the cathode of the electrorefiner since the uranium deposit in a solid cathode contains electrolyte salt. Moreover, it is very important to increase the throughput of the salt separation system due to the high uranium content of the spent nuclear fuel and high salt fraction of uranium dendrites. …”
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A Peripheral Ameloblastic Fibro-Odontoma in a 3-Year-Old Girl: Case Report, Immunohistochemical Analysis, and Literature Review by Yi-Chun Lin, Hsiu-Ming Hsu, Chiang-Shin Liu, Kuo Yuan

“…The histopathological examination of the excised lesion showed small islands and cords of odontogenic epithelium with cellular myxoid stroma in the subepithelial tissue. The mass contained calcified material and an enamel-like deposit. …”
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A hammerhead ribozyme selects mechanically stable conformations for catalysis against viral RNA by Man Lu, Zhiqiang Cao, Luoan Xiong, Hongying Deng, Kangkang Ma, Ning Liu, Yanding Qin, Shen-Bo Chen, Jun-Hu Chen, Yao Li, Yijin Liu, Zhongbo Yu

“…We identify a conformational set containing five mechanical conformers of the mini ribozyme, where magnesium ions select the active one. …”
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دراسة سجل قيد مضابط الدعاوى الشرعية الفترة 1268 هـ / 1852 م - 1272 هـ / 1856 م بدار الوثائق القومية by ناهد السویفی

“…This research deals with studying the record of registering the proces –verbal of religious lawsuits during the period 1268 AH / 1852 AD - 1272 AH /1856 AD, archival and documentary in terms of defining the record and itsimportance, procedures for conducting lawsuits and issuing judgments therein,studying and publishing samples of the documents included in it, along withcreating archival description cards for these forms according to the internationalcodification of the Archival description (TADO).The National Archives House contains many documents and records ofthe Diwans that resulted from the activity of the Diwans and institutions in thenineteenth century, and many of them have not been discovered yet, and theyhave not been used to enrich the historical, documentary and archival studiesMy choice of this topic is due to several reasons, including: The record ofregistering the records of process-verbal of religious lawsuits in the KhediveDiwan or publishing any of its documents was not previously studied, sheddinglight on the juridical competencies of the Khedive Diwan and finally encouragingresearchers to study the documents and records of Diwans in the nineteenthcentury because they include very important archival, documentary and historicalinformation .…”
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The structural regulation of H-bonding network in the chemically-bonded polyimide/silica nanocomposite with excellent mechanical stability and improved moisture resistance by Hao Wang, Ziqiao Wang, Naihang Kuang, Yujiu Yang, Chunhua Zhang

“…This work, focusing on the constitution of chemically-bonded silicon-containing nanocomposite structure, will promote an in-depth understanding of the relationship between structure and properties of polymer film materials, being beneficial for the development of modern polymer-based materials of long-term service life.…”
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Drought Analysis in East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) Using Regional Frequency Analysis by Heri Kuswanto, Anggi Wahyu Puspa, Imam Safawi Ahmad, Fausania Hibatullah

“…The drought return period analysis, for conditions of 40% of normal rainfall, concludes that the region containing the Fransiskus Xaverius, Gewayantana, and Mali stations has the highest drought risk, indicated by the fastest return period estimate of 2 years and 4 months. …”
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Image Augmentation Using Both Background Extraction and the SAHI Approach in the Context of Vision-Based Insect Localization and Counting by Ioannis Saradopoulos, Ilyas Potamitis, Iraklis Rigakis, Antonios Konstantaras, Ioannis S. Barbounakis

“…In this study, we leverage the new Diopsis dataset that contains images from field operations to explore an approach that emphasizes both background extraction from images and the SAHI approach. …”
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Improving source code suggestion with code embedding and enhanced convolutional long short‐term memory by Yasir Hussain, Zhiqiu Huang, Yu Zhou

“…Abstract Source code suggestion is the utmost helpful feature in the integrated development environments that helps to quicken software development by suggesting the next possible source code tokens. The source code contains useful semantic information but is ignored or not utilised to its full potential by existing approaches. …”
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A Method of Extracting Ontology Module Using Concept Relations for Sharing Knowledge in Mobile Cloud Computing Environment by Keonsoo Lee, Seungmin Rho, Seok-Won Lee

“…For the given signature, this method extracts the ontology module, which is semantically self-contained to fulfill the needs of the service, by considering the syntactic structure and semantic relation of concepts. …”
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Five Pistacia species (P. vera, P. atlantica, P. terebinthus, P. khinjuk, and P. lentiscus): A Review of Their Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology by Mahbubeh Bozorgi, Zahra Memariani, Masumeh Mobli, Mohammad Hossein Salehi Surmaghi, Mohammad Reza Shams-Ardekani, Roja Rahimi

“…Pistacia, a genus of flowering plants from the family Anacardiaceae, contains about twenty species, among them five are more popular including P. vera, P. atlantica, P. terebinthus, P. khinjuk, and P. lentiscus. …”
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Response of Bone Resorption Markers to Aristolochia longa Intake by Algerian Breast Cancer Postmenopausal Women by Bachir Benarba, Boumedienne Meddah, Aicha Tir Touil

“…The intake of A. longa roots is detrimental for kidney function and resulted in high bone resorption, maybe due to the reduction in renal function caused by the aristolochic acids contained in the roots.…”
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A Facile Synthesis of Pyrido[2′,3′:3,4]pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine and Pyrido[2′,3′:3,4]pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine Bearing a Thiophene Moiety by Tilal Elsaman, Mohamed Fares, Hatem A. Abdel-Aziz, Mohamed I. Attia, Hazem A. Ghabbour, Kamal M. Dawood

“…Compound 11 was used as a key intermediate for a facile synthesis of the title compounds 14, 15, 17, 21a,b, and 24a–c where the reaction of 11 with some 1,3-dielecrophiles resulted in the formation of pyrido[2′,3′:3,4]pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines 14, 15, and 17, whereas diazotization of compound 11 gave the respective diazonium salt 18 which was coupled with some active methylene-containing compounds to give the corresponding hydrazones 19a,b and 22a–c. …”
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The Combined Effect of the Initial Cure and the Type of Cement on the Natural Carbonation, the Portlandite Content, and Nonevaporable Water in Blended Cement by Saida Boualleg, Mohamed Bencheikh, Larbi Belagraa, Aziz Daoudi, Mohamed Aziz Chikouche

“…The kinetics of process was evaluated from Ca(OH)2 content and nonevaporable water contained in mortars. These two parameters reflect the hydration progress of the water/cement ratio studied. …”
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The Efficacy of Jing Wan Hong Ointment for Nerve Injury Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Its Mechanisms by Shumei Jin, Mixia Zhang, Yan Gao, Xuebin Zhang, Guangzhi Cui, Yanjun Zhang

“…Jing Wan Hong ointment contains 30 kinds of Chinese herbs, with functions of activating blood circulation to disperse blood stasis, clearing heat, eliminating dampness, and reducing swelling by detoxification. …”
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Quantifying the ability of the CF2H group as a hydrogen bond donor by Matthew E. Paolella, Daniel S. Honeycutt, Bradley M. Lipka, Jacob M. Goldberg, Fang Wang

“…Here, we describe a series of CF2H group-containing moieties that facilitate hydrogen bond interactions. …”
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Valency-Based Descriptors for Silicon Carbides, Bismuth(III) Iodide, and Dendrimers in Drug Applications by Qi-Zhao Li, Abaid ur Rehman Virk, Kashif Nazar, Imran Ahmed, Iskander Tlili

“…Silicon carbide (SiC), also called carborundum, is a semiconductor containing silicon and carbon. Dendrimers are repetitively branched molecules that are typically symmetric around the core and often adopt a spherical three-dimensional morphology. …”
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Characterization of the core microflora and nutrient composition in packaged pasteurized milk products during storage by Ruixue Ding, Shanshan Yang, Lijuan Geng, Yumeng Liu, Baoping He, Liyun Liu, Xiqing Yue, Rina Wu, Junrui Wu

“…Pasteurized milk contains complex microbial communities affected by sterilization and storage conditions. …”
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Adaptive Fixed-Time Trajectory Tracking Control for Underactuated Hovercraft with Prescribed Performance in the Presence of Model Uncertainties by Mingyu Fu, Tan Zhang, Fuguang Ding, Duansong Wang

“…In addition, by combining the Lyapunov direct method and the adaptive radial basis function neural network (ARBFNN), the actual control laws are designed to ensure that the velocity tracking errors converge to a small region containing zero while handling model uncertainties and external disturbances effectively. …”
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Dendritic phytic acid as a proton-conducting crosslinker for improved thermal stability and proton conductivity by Keiichiro Maegawa, Vellaichamy Joseph, Arthisree Devendran, Hassan Alipour, Krzysztof Łyczko, Yaroslav Korol, Hanna Lewandowska-Siwkiewicz, Atsushi Nagai

“…Here, we develop a dendritic proton-conducting dopant for proton exchange membranes based on phytic acid (PhA) salts. PhA, which contains six phosphate groups capable of facilitating proton exchange, interacts with 4-dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP). …”
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